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Joseph J. Hraban

Joseph J. Hraban

Feb 23, 2017

Joseph J. Hraban 57, of Ladysmith died on Thursday, February 23rd, 2017 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield. He is survived by his wife Kristie, 1 son and 1 daughter: Sam Hraban & Theresa Korzenieski of Fall Creek; Rahbekah & David Kruppe of Glen Flora, 5 grandchildren, 2 step-sons; Jeremy Anderson & Kim Carrier of Minneapolis, MN and Josh &...

Donald E. Clough

Donald E. Clough

Feb 22, 2017

Donald E. Clough 85 of Ladysmith, died on Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017 at Ladysmith Care & Rehab. He is survived by his wife Maxine, 1 son Reginald of New Auburn and his 4 children; Zeb, Barak, Conor and Dietrich, 1 daughter Colleen Rindfleisch and her 4 children; Lacy, Megan, Steisha and Kena, 6 great-grandchildren, 2 brothers; Daniel of Rhinelander and...

Conrad S. Stonkey

Conrad S. Stonkey

Feb 21, 2017

Conrad S. Stonkey 97 of Ingram; passed away on Tuesday; February 21st, 2017 at The Wisconsin Veteran's Home in Dover, WI. He is survived by 3 sons and 2 daughters: Robert of McKeesport, PA; Donald of Central Point, OR; Joseph Sr. of Ladysmith; Anna Carter of Twin Lakes and Kathleen Johnson of Glen Flora. Conrad is also survived by 16...

Gladys Sue Wiacek

Gladys Sue Wiacek

Feb 18, 2017

Gladys Sue Wiacek 67 died on Saturday; February 18th, 2017 at her home in Sheldon. She is survived by her husband John, their son David & his wife Sarah, 3 grandchildren: Eric, Ashlynn and Bailey - all of Sheldon. Gladys is also survived by 2 brothers and 7 sisters: Dorvin & Marilyn Story of Sheldon, Pete Story of Antigo, Ellen...

Dorothy H. Jirak

Dorothy H. Jirak

Feb 14, 2017

Dorothy H. Jirak, 93 of Ladysmith, died on Tuesday, February 14th, 2017 at the Ladysmith Care Community. She is survived by her 2 sons; Joseph III & Barbara Jirak of Rockton, IL and John & Dawn M. Mason Jirak of Madison and her grandson; Daniel & Kim of Rockford, IL. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday,...

Myrtle M. Willoughby

Myrtle M. Willoughby

Feb 13, 2017

Myrtle M. Willoughby 83; died on Monday; February 13th, 2017 at her home in Bruce. She is survived by 3 sons and 2 daughters: Terry Willoughby & Rhonda Kelley of Exeland, Ronald & Pamela of Bruce, Thomas of San Diego, CA, Sandra & Keith Forbush of Oshkosh and Teresa & David Schaetzer of Sheboygan. Myrtle is also survived by 12...

Edna A. Patrick

Edna A. Patrick

Feb 10, 2017

Edna Agnes Patrick, 93, passed away peacefully on February 10 at the Artisan Assisted living facility in Middleton, Wisconsin. Edna was born June 12, 1923 in Hoboken, New Jersey where she met and married Kenneth R. Patrick, who was serving in the Merchant Marines during World War II at that time. They married on December 30, 1944 and lived in...

Carl P. Olynick

Carl P. Olynick

Feb 9, 2017

Carl P. Olynick 75; died on Thursday; February 9th, 2017 at his home in Ladysmith. He is survived by his wife Joan and their 4 children: Carla & Ben Maier of Cornell, Carolyn & Carl Nosser of Sheldon, Connie & David Thompson of Ladysmith and Carlie & Karen Olynick of Jump River. Carl is also survived by 6 grandchildren: Benjamin...

Dana W. Best

Dana W. Best

Feb 6, 2017

Dana W. Best 57 of Hawkins; died on Monday; February 6th, 2017. He is survived by his wife Rosey and their 4 children: Shaun & Nicole of Hawkins, Renae & Casey Krings of Kronenwetter, Lisa & Justin Anderson of Ladysmith and David of Eau Claire. Dana is also survived by 8 grandchildren: Blake, Bryce, Kaylin, Cason, Ryker, Clayton, Riley and...

Mitch W. Schultz

Mitch W. Schultz

Feb 6, 2017

Mitch W. Schultz 53 died on Monday, February 6th, 2017 at his homein Cameron. He is survived by his wife, Joelle, 1 daughter & 2 sons: Whitney & Jonathan Wiese of Cameron, Cory Schultz and Megan Katcher of Menomonie, Ryley Schultz of Eagan, MN. He is also survived by 2 grandchildren; Cameron and Kendall Wiese, his parents Jim & Cora...

William R. "Bill" Schreiber

William R. "Bill" Schreiber

Feb 4, 2017

William R. "BILL" Schreiber 88 of Rice Lake and formerly of Ladysmith, died on Saturday; February 4th, 2017 at The Wissota Health & Regional Vent Center in Chippewa Falls. He is survived by his wife Nona Ann and their 2 daughters: Susan Rae & Greg Westberg of St. Anthony,ND and Nina Kay Hohnstein of San Diego, CA. Bill is also...

Lawrence "Larry" Lazar

Lawrence "Larry" Lazar

Feb 3, 2017

Lawrence T. "Larry" Lazar of Hawkins, died on Friday, February 3rd, 2017 at the Rusk County Memorial Hospital in Ladysmith. He is survived by his wife Irene and their 3 children; Chad & Dawn, Christy Lazar and Nicholas - all of Hawkins, 6 grandchildren, 5 brothers and 2 sisters; David "Butch" & Bev, Michael - all of Hawkins, Donald of...

Nancy C. Drews

Nancy C. Drews

Jan 31, 2017

Nancy C. Drews 67 owner & operator of Johansen's Corner in Winter, was born into Eternal Life on Tuesday; January 31st, 2017 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. She is survived by her husband Drew F. Schaffer of Winter; 3 children: Kimberly & Michael Lag of Carol Stream, IL; Michael Boris & Mindy Hess of Houston, TX and Raymond...

Doris E. Griesbach

Doris E. Griesbach

Jan 29, 2017

Doris E. Griesbach 81, of Westboro, died on Sunday, January 29th, 2017 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau. Doris is survived by 3 sons; Alvin & Jayne of Stanley, Rick & Renee and Tim & Pam of Westboro, 7 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren, 2 sisters and 1 brother; Viola Zielinski of Medford, Nonie & Richard Zugier of Boyd and Vaughn...

Joanna Jane Churchill

Joanna Jane Churchill

Jan 29, 2017

Joanna J. Schmidt Churchill, a former resident of Ladysmith, passed away Sunday, January 29th, 2017, in Cedar Park, Texas. She is survived by her daughter, Jane Ann Churchill, and son-law, Brian Graham, of Austin, by brothers Milton "Bud" Schmidt of Irving, Texas, and Frank P. Schmidt of Grass Valley, California, and by nieces and nephews. A visitation will be held...

Lucille R. " Lucy " Klawiter

Lucille R. " Lucy " Klawiter

Jan 26, 2017

Lucille R. "Lucy" Klawiter 95 of Weyerhaeuser; died on Thursday; January 26th, 2017 at Care Partners in Rice Lake. She is survived by 7 children: Jean & Wayne Berry of Wausau; Joyce & Howard Schultz of Minneapolis, MN; Therese & Dan Etten of Chetek; Arlene & Gary Falker of Oak Creek; Mary Ann Ludwikowski, Angie & Bob Doege of Weyerhaeuser...

Margaret E. " Marge " Justus

Margaret E. " Marge " Justus

Jan 25, 2017

Margaret E. "MARGE" Justus 96 of Holcombe; died on Wednesday; January 25th, 2017 at the Ladysmith Care Community where she has resided for 10 years. She was a gracious lady and an incredibly strong woman. Margaret, "MARGE" was born on June 16th, 1920 in Holcombe, the second child to Jesse & Kate Brown Taylor. After graduating from high school, she...

Knute Rands

Knute Rands

Jan 22, 2017

Knute Rands 93 of Ladysmith; died on Sunday; January 22nd, 2017 at the Rusk County Memorial Hospital in Ladysmith. He is survived by his wife Esther and 3 children: Susan & Dave Ley of Richmond, VA; Mary & Chris Geiser of Brookfield and Bill & Yvonne of Ladysmith. Knute is also survived by 8 grandchildren: Beth Blackwood, John Barfknecht, Ryan,...

Edward L. Falstad

Edward L. Falstad

Jan 20, 2017

Edward L. Falstad 95 of Ladysmith; died on Friday; January 20th, 2017 at Lake Manor in Ladysmith. He is survived by 3 nephews, 1 niece and their families. A Memorial Service for Ed will be held on Friday; January 27th, 2017 in The Cameo Room of The Ladysmith Care Community beginning at 1:00 PM with Deacon Craig Voldberg officiating. At...

Steven Kuras

Steven Kuras

Jan 16, 2017

Steven Kuras 73 of Bruce; died on Monday; January 16th, 2017 at St. joseph's Hospital in Marshfield. He is survived by his wife Andrea, their 2 daughters: Sherry Marshall of Waukesha and Lisa & John Strehmel of DeForest and 5 grandchildren: Riley, Katey, Eli, Stephen and Eden. Steve is also survived by his brother Mike & Susan Kuras,2 nephews and...

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