Obituary Listing

Nov 6, 2019

James A. Crabb, 87 of Tony, died on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at his home.

He is survived by his wife Doris, 7 children; Randall Crabb (Tracy Rohde) of Sheldon, Kenneth Crabb (Missy Bolton) of Sheldon, Lynette (Luke) Kostka of Ladysmith, Frank Crabb of Holcombe, Steve (Carla) Crabb of Sheldon, Keith (Melinda) Crabb of Locust Grove, GA...

Nov 3, 2019

Jeanette (Nettie) Wartgow, age 89 of Park Falls, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 3, 2019, at Park Manor.

Nettie was born October 24, 1930, in Park Falls, WI, one of 14 children of Michael and Eva Hilgart. She married her husband of 67 years, William (Bill) Wartgow, on August 18, 1951. They resided in their home...

Nov 2, 2019

Charles J. "Charlie" Cicha, 93 of Tony, died on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Marshfield Medical Center in Ladysmith.

Charles is survived by 5 children; Cheryl (Rick) Verdegan of Tony, Randy (Judy) Cicha of Butternut, Phyllis Cicha of Weyerhaeuser, Brian (Colleen) Cicha of Prentice and Ron (Carrie) Cicha of Eau Claire, along with 12 grandchildren and 18...

Oct 29, 2019

Esther Rands, 96 of Ladysmith, died on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Ladysmith Care Community.

She is survived by her children; Susan (Dave) Ley of Virginia, Bill (Yvonne) of Ladysmith and Mary (Chris) Geiser of Brookfield, Wis.; eight grandchildren: Beth, John, Ryan, Rachel, Sarah, Holly, Emma and Elizabeth; and three great-grandchildren: Zoey, Franny and Nicholas; two sisters:...

Oct 23, 2019

Lillian D. Bucz, 87 of Ladysmith, died on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at Ladysmith Nursing Home.

She is survived by 1 daughter; Michele McCrea of Ladysmith, 1 son; Tony (Chae Hui) Bucz of Huntsville, AL, 1 brother; Larry (Sherry) Galetka of Ladysmith and 2 sisters; Evelyn Galetka and Dorothy Duesing both of Ladysmith.

Mass of...

Oct 20, 2019

Ray V. Wachowski, 76 of Weyerhaeuser, died on Sunday, October 20, 2019 at his home under the care of Lakeview Medical Center Hospice.

He is survived by his wife Carol, 1 son; Steven Ray (Noriko) Wachowski of Cedar Lake, IN, 2 daughters; Tammy Helene O'Connor of Crown Point, IN and Raymanda Brooke Wachowski of Menomonie, 5 grandchildren,...

Oct 19, 2019

Glen D. Barker, 84 of Rice Lake and formerly of Tony, peacefully passed from this world on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Our House Memory Care in Rice Lake.

He is survived by 7 children; Tammy (Troy) Haenel, Sherri (Larry) Kostka, Judy (Roger) Lundvall, Brian (Laurie) Barker, Wendy (Gary) Stelter, Louanne (Keith) Cantrell and Duane (Ann) Barker, ...

Oct 19, 2019

Gerald M. "Jerry, Breezy" Bruesewitz passed away peacefully on October 19, 2019 surrounded by his family in Ladysmith, WI at the age of 77. Jerry is survived by his wife Linda, his two children; Craig (Tracy) Bruesewitz of Cottage Grove, WI and Carrie (Patrick) Anderson of Hawkins, WI, 5 grandchildren; Matthew and Hannah Anderson, Maya, Morgan and Madelyn Bruesewitz, 3...

Oct 18, 2019

Vonnie Strop, 95, passed away on October 18, 2019 surrounded by her family. Vonnie is survived by her daughters, Judy Lechleitner, Peggy (Gary) Anderson, Bonnie (Jim) Zich; her son, Jeff (Wendi) Strop; eight grandchildren, Lisa Romanowski, Lori Abramowicz, Chad Lechleitner, Mike Zich, Shelly Hillesheim, Jill Wood, Scott Strop and Cole Strop; twelve great-grandchildren; two sisters, Janet Metzger and Erna Stingle;...

Oct 14, 2019

Robin E. Dutkiewicz, 84 of Glen Flora, WI, died Monday, October 14, 2019 at Care & Rehab of Ladysmith, WI.

She is survived by her husband Don, children: Mickey Sports of Glen Flora, WI, Tony & Pat Cruthis of Jamestown, NC, Terrie & Gary Keever of High Point, NC; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brothers: Richard & Melinda...

Oct 13, 2019

Michael D. Waeltz, 73 of Ladysmith, WI, died Sunday, October 13, 2019 at Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith.

He is survived by his wife Joyce; sons: Jay & Traci of Ladysmith, Jody & Laura of Ladysmith; stepchildren: Tresa & Larry of Ladysmith, Travis of Iowa, Missy of Iowa; grandchildren: Jaelin, Alysssa & Nick, Chloe; brothers: Mark &...

Oct 12, 2019

Glenn Hanson, 86 of Weyerhaeuser, died on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Woodstone Senior Living Center in Rice Lake, WI under the care of hospice and the Woodstone staff who he loved.

He is survived by friends and neighbors.

Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM on Thursday, October 17 at Nash-Jackan Funeral...

Oct 8, 2019

David W. Ramer, 80 of Couderay, died on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN.

He is survived by his wife Marcile, 2 sons; Kenyon Ramer of Couderay and Myron & Sara Ramer of Eagan, MN, 3 grandchildren; Kayleigh Ramer, Zarina Hladilek and Noah Ramer, 1 brother; Robert & Erma Ramer of Goshen,...

Oct 6, 2019

Claudia C. Nelson, 71 of Ojibwa, died on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at Our House Senior Living in Menomonie.

She is survived by 1 son; Eric Rognsvoog of Ojibwa, 1 daughter; Sherry & Jeff Bransted of Chippewa Falls, 4 grandchildren; Megan Rognsvoog, Kenzie & Caleb Peterson and Taylor Maneval, 2 step-grandchildren; Mark & Joan Nelson and Evan...

Oct 6, 2019

Delaine Read, 86 of Ladysmith, died on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at Lake Manor.

She is survived by 1 son; Kevin & Terry Read of Hayward, 1 daughter; Karen & Albert Petri of Russellville, Arkansas, 2 grandchildren; Taylor and Michael Read and 1 sister; Helen Ploutz of Ellsworth, KS.

A memorial service will be held...

Sep 27, 2019

MaryAnn (Bromley) Olson, 82 of Ladysmith, passed away on Friday, September 27th, 2019 at Lakeview Medical Center in Rice Lake due to health complications.

MaryAnn is survived by her seven children; David of Marshfield, Cindy of Rice Lake, Steven of Weyerhaeuser, Beth of Oshkosh, Karen of Glenwood City, Julie Deyo of LaCrosse and Debra of Glenwood City,...

Sep 24, 2019

Gerald M. Verdegan, 73 of Cadott, died on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at his home under the care of Heartland Hospice.

Gerald is survived by his wife Kathy, 3 sons; John Verdegan (Heather Pettis) of Arkansas, Brian (Celena) Verdegan of Cadott and Michael (Kristin) Verdegan of Glen Flora, 8 grandchildren, 3 sisters; Pat (Tom) Janowitz of Eau...

Sep 19, 2019

Kevin A. Wiemer, 58 of Glen Flora, died on Thursday, September 19, 2019 in Sheldon as a result of a work accident.

Kevin is survived by his wife Angela, three children, Sasha (Ryan) Dixon of Sheldon, Courtney Wiemer and Drew Gintner of Chippewa Falls, and Joshua Wiemer of Cornell. They have 9 cherished grandchildren: Payton, Emalee, Parker,...

Sep 17, 2019

Harold R. Kanning, Sr., 70 of Ladysmith, died on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire.

He is survived by his wife Dannielle, 1 son; Harold, Jr. & Teresa of Knoxville, TN, 1 daughter; Susan Schmick of Ladysmith, 4 grandchildren; Sean Schmick, Jack Kanning, Kristina Kanning and Isabella Kanning, 1 brother; Robert Kanning...

Sep 17, 2019

Charlotte E. Jacobson, 79 of Barron, WI, died September 17, 2019 at Care & Rehab of Barron.

She is survived by her 3 siblings: Claude & Nancy Jacobson of McGregor, MN, Joyce & Don Sutton of Webster, WI, Bruce Jacobson of Barron and nieces and nephews.

A memorial service for Charlotte will be held on...