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Betty Ann Woodmansee
May 17, 2015
Betty Ann Woodmansee 90 of Bruce; died on Sunday; May 17th, 2015 at The Lake Manor in Ladysmith. She is survived by 2 sons and 1 daughter: Richard & Kathy of Willis, TX, Donald & Lynn of Felix Stowe, Suffolks, England. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. A Celebration of Betty's Life will be held on...
Connie J. Bechtel
May 17, 2015
Connie J. Bechtel 75 of Conrath, WI; died on Sunday; May 17th, 2015 at The Rusk County Memorial Hospital in Ladysmith. She is survived by her husband Ben and 6 sons; Blaise & Vickie of Jacksonville, NC, Brian, Brett & Ricki and Benjamin & Brenda all of Conrath, Blaine & Kara of Dallas, GA and Brock & Jessica of Ladysmith,...
Erik E. Belanger
May 17, 2015
Erik E. Belanger 33 of Madison; died on Sunday; May 17th, 2015 in Walworth County due to injuries as the result of a motorcycle accident. He is survived by his father Kenneth C. Belanger Jr. of West Allis, his mother Tracy M. Dernovsek, Scott Lee of Ladysmith, 2 brothers and 2 sisters: Kenny & Trista of Delavan, Rhiannon of Barneveld,...
Mary C. Becker
May 16, 2015
Mary C. Becker, 70, of Ladysmith, WI, died on Saturday, May 16th, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield, WI. Mary is survived by 3 sons and 1 daughter: Dan of Ladysmith, Mike & Jodi of Eau Claire, John & Tammy of Sheboygan Falls,and Jean & Rod Worden of Sheldon. She is also survived by: 12 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren and...
Edward R. Grefkowicz
May 15, 2015
Edward R. Grefkowicz 87; died on Friday; May 15th, 21015 at Hines Veteran's Hospital in Maywood, IL. He is survived by his wife Alice and their 4 children: Diane & Joseph Sandok, Gerard, Karen & Carlos Gutierrez and Janis Grefkowicz. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Saturday; May...
Elane C. Smith
May 11, 2015
Elane C. Smith, 77, of Conrath, WI, died on Monday, May 11th, 2015 at her home. She is survived by her husband Richard, 4 sons; Mark & Luanne Smith of Racine, WI, Terry & Liz Smith of Racine, WI, David Smith of Barron and Richard & Lisa Smith of Waterford, WI, 11 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren and 1 brother;...
Ann P. Gillis
May 11, 2015
Ann P. Gillis, 72, died on Monday; May 11th, 2015 at her home in Ladysmith. She is survived by her 2 children: Sandra & Mark Brost of Ladysmith and Gil Cimpl of Eau Claire; 2 grandchildren: Alexander and Arianna Brost; 2 sisters: Peg Feirtag of White Bear Twp, MN and Mary Jo & Dan Goldman of Los Angeles, CA; 2...
Matthew T. Whittenberger
May 7, 2015
Matthew T. Whittenberger 21, died on Thursday; May 7th, 2015 in Eau Claire. He is survived by his father Russ of Ladysmith, his brother Brent of Chetek and 3 sisters; Brooke & Joel Clark of Ladysmith, Michelle Whittenberger of Ladysmith and Kayla & Troy Gago of Boyd. He is also survived by his Paternal grandfather Chuck Whittenberger of Ladysmith and...
Grace E. Carlson
May 6, 2015
Grace E. Carlson 87 of Sheldon, died on Wednesday; May 6th, 2015 in Ladysmith. She is survived by 1 son and 1 daughter: David & Linda of Ladysmith and Karen & Lars Johnson of Rochester, MN. She is also survived by 3 granddaughters: Carla & George Murray of Ladysmith, Holly & Luke Mirau of Duluth ,MN and Diana Johnson of...
Donald G. Anderson
May 4, 2015
Donald G. Anderson 69 of Cross Plains, WI; died on Monday; May 4th, 2015 at The University Hospital in Madison. He is survived by his wife Selma and 2 sons; Todd of Harmony Grove, WI and Donald of Madison. He is also survived by a granddaughter Mariah Lynn Anderson, 2 sisters and 1 brother: Pat & Elmer Balko of Medford,...
Anthony J. Ostrowski
May 3, 2015
Anthony J. Ostrowski 39 of Tony; died on Sunday; May 3rd, 2015 near Medford due to injuries he suffered in a motorcycle accident. He is survived by his parents Phil & Louisa Ostrowski of Tony, 2 children from a previous marriage - Matthew Ostrowski and Caitlyn Ostrowski. His life companion - Abby Hanson and their son Wyatt A. Ostrowski of...
Marguerite D. Bentley
May 2, 2015
Marguerite D. Bentley 80 of Conrath; died on Saturday; May 2nd, 2015 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. She is survived by her life partner, Fred Mayer, 5 daughters and 10 sons: Dorothy & Jim Pariza of Rialto, CA; Ruth & Steve Knutsen of Ft. Meyers, FL; Jeannetta Bentley of Beloit, Eva Bentley of Tomahawk, Rebecca & David Pearison...
Janet E. Kendzior
Apr 26, 2015
Janet E. Kendzior 80 of Strickland; died on Sunday; April 26th, 2015 at The Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. She is survived by 2 sons: Ken & his wife Lenette of Bruce and Brad of Rice Lake. She is also survived by 2 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild, a sister Janet Benik & her husband Dutch of Weyerhaeuser and a...
Cecilia E. Novak
Apr 25, 2015
Cecilia E. Novak, 97, of Ladysmith, WI, died on Saturday, April 25th, 2015 at Ladysmith Care & Rehabilitation Center. She is survived by 1 son: John Novak of Ladysmith, 2 daughters: Kathy & Leonard Celske of Conrath, WI and Sharon & Ken Pedersen of Ladysmith, 18 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and 6 great-great-grandchildren A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00...
Joseph Duane Kochevar
Apr 23, 2015
Joseph D. Kochevar 62 of Ladysmith; died on Thursday; April 23rd, 2015 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. He is survived by 2 sisters: Deb & Tony Wojcik of Sheldon and Darlene & Paul Sieg of Tony. He is also survived by nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Joe's life will be Saturday; May 23rd, 2015 at the O.J....
Clara J. Gifford
Apr 21, 2015
Clara J. Gifford 86 of Conrath, died on Tuesday; April 21st, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Chippewa Falls. She is survived by 2 daughters and 2 sons: Rose & Paul Weber of Seminole, FL, Shirley & Rick Kennard of Anchorage, AK, Ray Gifford of Lakeville, MN and John Gifford of Eagan, MN; 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters...
Dale R. Kuduk
Apr 16, 2015
Dale R. Kuduk, 60, of Hawkins, WI, died on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at the Rusk County Memorial Hospital in Ladysmith. Dale is survived by 1 sister; Janice & Allen Hoyt of Eden Prairie, MN and 2 brothers; Dennis & Kathleen Kuduk and Gary Kuduk, both of Hawkins, WI. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Joseph Rudnicki
Apr 7, 2015
Joseph Rudnicki, 99, of Bruce, WI, died on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Ladysmith Care & Rehab in Ladysmith, WI. Joe is survived by 5 daughters; Faye & Sig Grindheim of Ojibwa, WI, Jeanette & Casey Kubisztal of Chicago, IL, Judy & Butch Drabant of MN, Linda & Darwin Haaland of MN and Chris & Phil Roseth of Lake of...
Roger L. Nelson
Apr 5, 2015
Roger L. Nelson 69 of Winter; died on Sunday; April 5th, 2015 at The Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. He is survived by his wife Claudia, a son Mark & his wife Joan of Middleton, a daughter Michelle of Eau Claire, 4 grandchildren: Evan, Alex, Megan and Taylor. He is also survived by a stepson Rick Rognsvoog of...
Mary Ann Kocher
Apr 1, 2015
Mary Ann Kocher 88 of Holcombe; died on Wednesday; April 1st, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Chippewa Falls. She is survived by 3 daughters and 2 sons: Jeannie & Maynard, Linda & Randy, Beatie & Bob, Ronald and Robert. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren and 1 sister Carol & Burnell Yaeger. A Memorial Mass will...
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