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Ernest A. Poulda

Ernest A. Poulda

Jun 14, 2014

Ernest A. Poulda 74, died on Saturday; June 14th, 2014 at his home in Glen Flora, WI. He is survived by 4 daughters: Jody Poulda, Laurie & George Kowalski Galetka, Chris Poulda-Peacock & Glen and Amy & Duane Webster. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, 1 brother Delbert & Sharon Poulda of Poplar Grove, IL and 2...

Claire Genevieve "Gene" Pestel

Claire Genevieve "Gene" Pestel

Jun 12, 2014

Claire Genevieve "Gene" Pestel, 84, of Ladysmith, died on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at her home. Gene is survived by her husband, Merle, 3 daughters; Yvonne Dunn-Pilgrim of Stanfield, AZ, Pam & Steve Korzenieski of Exeland, WI and Lynette & Dave Hoke of Knoxville, IA, 1 son; Howard & Julie Schreiber of Ladysmith, WI, 13 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, 1 brother...

James W. "Jim" Lieser

James W. "Jim" Lieser

Jun 10, 2014

James W. "Jim" Lieser, 81, of Ladysmith, Wisconsin, passed away on June 10th, 2014 at the Country Terrace Assisted Living Facility in Ladysmith. Jim is survived by his wife Jean, his daughter Mary Lieser (Tim Reed) of Rochester, Minnesota, his daughter Anne Lieser (Art Thompson) of Buffalo, Minnesota, his son James J. "Jim" (Karen) Lieser of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, Jim and...

Joanne G. Liljedahl Keepers

Joanne G. Liljedahl Keepers

Jun 8, 2014

Joanne G. Liljedahl Keepers 78 of Ladysmith; died on Sunday; June 8th, 2014 at the home of a daughter in Barron, WI. She is survived by 4 daughters: Deb & Bill Jennerman of Omaha, NE; Nan & Nathan Carlsen of Barron, WI; Amy & David Quinn of New Market, MD and Rebecca & Steve Volkman of Duluth, MN. She is...

Grace D. Schreiber

Grace D. Schreiber

Jun 4, 2014

Grace D. Schreiber, 73, of Ladysmith, WI died on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at her home. She is survived by 3 sons; Russ & Linda Dvorak of Minnesota, David & Sherri Dvorak of Eau Claire, WI and Michael & Merri Dvorak of Ladysmith, 1 daughter; Rosemary & Scott Downing of Braham, MN, her significant other; Art Dvorak of Ladysmith, 13...

Gertrude I. Nosser

Gertrude I. Nosser

Jun 4, 2014

Gertrude I. Nosser 80 of Ladysmith; died on Wednesday; June 4th, 2014 at The Rusk County Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her husband Martin, 2 daughters and 2 sons: Catherine LeClair, Cynthia Ford, Thomas Nosser and Michael Nosser. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. There will be a Memorial Service at the Abundant Life Assembly...

Kurt D. Gerken

Kurt D. Gerken

Jun 3, 2014

Kurt D. Gerken, 88, passed away on June 3, 2014. He is survived by his wife Marjorie and their 3 children; Kurt S. Gerken (Barbara), Eric S. Gerken (Laurie) and Karen Gerken Burch (Bruce). He also has 4 grandchildren: Megan Gerken Bock (Gabriel), Benjamin Burch (Allie), Carly Burch Siverling (David), Kurt C. Gerken and 5 great-grandchildren: Ella Bock, Paxson Siverling,...

George L. "Biff" Zehner, Jr.

George L. "Biff" Zehner, Jr.

May 31, 2014

George L. "BIFF" Zehner, Jr. 45 of Ladysmith, died on Saturday; May 31st, 2014 at The Rusk County Memorial Hospital in Ladysmith. He is survived by his wife Christine, a son Bo and daughter Brie El; all of Ladysmith; 1 grandson Xhander Chandler; his parents, George Sr. & Sharon of Ladysmith; 2 brothers and 1 sister: Guy & Vickie of...

Arnold A. "Arnie" Bogusch

Arnold A. "Arnie" Bogusch

May 30, 2014

Arnold A. "ARNIE" Bogusch 79 of Bruce; died on Friday; May 30th, 2014 at The Knapp Haven Nursing Home in Chetek. He is survived by his wife Bobbi of Bruce; 4 daughters: Debbie & Kevin Sampson of Chicago, IL; Susan Bogusch, Peggy & Mike Pullia and Beth & Steve Martinek; all of Illinois. 3 step-children: Kay & Tom Halpin of...

Marshall F. Beckett

Marshall F. Beckett

May 27, 2014

Marshall F. Beckett, 75, of Ladysmith, WI died on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at his home. He is survived by his wife Linda and 2 sons; Steve & Candy of Conover, WI and Mike & VaLita of Athens, WI, 2 daughters; Kelly & Dave King of Minong, WI and Robin & Mark Vobornik of Chetek, WI, 11 grandchildren and 8...

Richard H. Coats

Richard H. Coats

May 21, 2014

Richard H. Coats, 82, of Ladysmith, WI died on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at the Rusk County Memorial Hospital. He is survived by a son Richard of Madison, WI and a daughter Vicki Huddleston of Ladysmith. He is also survived by 5 grandchildren and a sister Geri Ducommun of Holcombe, WI. No services will be held.

Lydia M. Mcdougall

Lydia M. Mcdougall

May 15, 2014

Lydia M. McDougall 83 of Bruce; died on Thursday; May 15th, 2014 at The Rusk County Memorial Hospital. She is survived by 3 daughters and 2 sons: Linda & Terry Kraczek of Blaine, MN; Barbara & Daniel Drewlo of Lino Lakes, MN; Susan & Joseph Pressel of Andover, MN; Douglas & Janice of Clam Lake, WI and Dennis & Wendy...

Marjorie J. Plaza

Marjorie J. Plaza

May 14, 2014

Margie Plaza 90 of Hawkins; died on Wednesday; May 14th, 2014 at The Rusk County Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her brother Donald E. Collins of Ladysmith, numerous nieces and nephews, and a sister-in-law Kathryn Mabie. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday; May 22nd, 2014 at 11:00 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Hawkins with burial...

Catherine M. Croghan

Catherine M. Croghan

May 12, 2014

Catherine M. Croghan 88 of N 3397 Log Cabin Road in Rice Lake; died on Monday; May 12th, 2014 at The Homestead Assisted Living Center in Rice Lake. She is survived by 3 sons and 1 daughter: Robert T. Croghan,Jr.; Dr. Gary A. & Dr. Ivana Croghan; Dr. Jon M. & Dr. Tammy Croghan and Christi L. Croghan. She is...

Joseph J. Zubeck

Joseph J. Zubeck

May 11, 2014

Joseph J. Zubeck, 100, of Hawkins, WI, died on Sunday, May 11, 2014 at Rusk County Memorial Hospital in Ladysmith, WI. Joe is survived by 3 daughters; Linda McGlynn of Palos Heights, IL, Jane & John Gerlach of Park Falls, WI and Cheryl Lurie of Centennial, CO, 8 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, 1 sister; Lydia Zubeck of Chicago, and his dear...

Lavere W. Schultz

Lavere W. Schultz

May 3, 2014

Lavere W. Schultz 78 of Tony; died on Saturday; May 3rd, 2014 at The Ladysmith Care Community. He is survived by 4 children: Mark & Barbara Kadlub of Jacksonville, FL; Kevin & Ann Schultz of Ladysmith; Karrie & Keith Galetka of Lino Lakes, MN and Koreen Schultz of Eau Claire. He is also survived by 3 grandchildren and a sister...

Joyce D. Logan

Joyce D. Logan

May 3, 2014

Joyce D. Logan 83 of Bruce; died on Saturday; May 3rd, 2014 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. She is survived by 5 daughters and 1 son: Dawn Stokes of Barron; Diana (Dwight) Lybert of Bruce; Bonnie Simons of Wausau; Susan & Mark Hom of Barron, Alta Logan of Dundas, MN and John & Sheri Logan of Bruce. She...

Sr. Helen Frances Doremus, Osm

Sr. Helen Frances Doremus, Osm

May 2, 2014

Sr. Helen F. Doremus, OSM 86 of the Servants of Mary Convent; died on Friday; May 2nd, 2014 at The Adoloratta Villa in Wheeling, IL. Funeral services will be held on Friday; May 9th at 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Ladysmith with Fr. Gene Murphy officiating. Burial will be in the Convent Cemetery. A Welcoming and...

Dorothy J. Dicus

Dorothy J. Dicus

Apr 29, 2014

Dorothy J. (Novotny) Dicus, 81, of Conrath, WI died on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at her home. She is survived by 2 sons; John & Sharon of Sheldon, WI and Al of Ladysmith, WI 1 daughter; Jeanie & Jim Richards of Hawkins, WI, 17 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren, 1 brother; Frank & Donna Novotny, Jr. of Sheldon, her very...

Marilyn I. Hruby

Marilyn I. Hruby

Apr 20, 2014

Marilyn I. Hruby 85 of Hawkins; died on Sunday; April 20th, 2014 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. She is survived by a sister and 2 brothers: Janet Szalecki, Darrell & Gladys Baker and Clifford Jr. & Jill Baker - all of Hawkins. She is also survived by nieces, nephews and their families. A Memorial Service for Marilyn will...

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