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Louise Joan Wright
Oct 9, 2026
Louise Joan Wright, age 91, of Amery, Wisconsin passed away peacefully in the arms of her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 9, 2026 at Willow Ridge Healthcare in Amery.
Louise was born in Paullina, IA on April 6, 1935 to Lawrence and Florence (Draper) Henderson. She attended Paullina grade school and graduated from Paullina High School in 1953. After high...
Eldon Joseph Carlson
Oct 6, 2026
Eldon Joseph Carlson, age 83, of Osceola, WI, formerly of Amery, WI, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
Eldon was born on October 15, 1942, to William and Alice (Belisle) Carlson in Georgetown Township, WI. He grew up in the Georgetown Township area, and graduated from Unity High School in 1960.
On May 23, 1964, Eldon married...
Gary Dennis Robbins
Sep 27, 2026
Gary Dennis Robbins, age 80, of Amery, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on September 27, 2026, in Amery.
Gary was born April 9, 1946, in Marshall, Minnesota, to Benjamin Myron Robbins and Eunice Esther (Moon) Robbins.
Gary grew up near Milltown, Wisconsin, and graduated from Unity High School in Balsam Lake. After high school, Gary proudly served his country in the United States...
Marie Ella Freer
Sep 26, 2026
Marie Freer, age 75, of Milltown, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2026 surrounded by her loving family.
Marie was preceded in death by her parents, Floyd and Ruth Hansen, and her beloved granddaughter, Ava Hutton.
She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Byron Freer; her daughter, Nina (Mike) Hutton; her son, Allan (Leah) Freer; her grandchildren, Mikayla (Eric), Courtney...
Jeffrey Donald Manlove
Sep 20, 2026
Jeffrey Donald Manlove was born on March 29th, 1952, the 2nd of three children, to Donald and Donna (Wombill) Manlove. He passed away on September 20th, 2026. He grew up in the Roseville/Arden Hills, MN area and attended Mounds View schools. Jeff’s claim to fame was winning a city contest when he was young to name Acorn Park, which sits...
Roger Milo Else
Sep 15, 2026
Roger Milo Else, age 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on September 15, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
Roger was born on December 29, 1943, in Luverne, Minnesota, to Lyle and Lyla Else. At three years old, his family moved to Marshall, Minnesota, where he grew up and graduated from Marshall High School in 1962. Following high school, Roger...
Rosalie "Rosie" Ann Stener
Sep 9, 2026
Rosalie “Rosie” Ann Stener, age 75, of Amery, WI passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
Rosie was born on February 14, 1951 in Amery, WI to Glenn and Norma (Turgeson) Bruner. She grew up and attended school in Amery. After graduating from high school in 1969, Rosie attended school in Superior, WI to obtain her LPN license.
One...
Henry "Hank" Roland Palkki
Sep 8, 2026
Henry “Hank” Roland Palkki, age 74, of Centuria, WI passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
He was born on October 7, 1951 to Henry and Sara (Pehkonen) in Grand Rapids, MN. Hank attended elementary school in Grand Rapids before moving to Duluth, MN, where he graduated from Central High School in 1969. While in high school, Hank met Sharon Penkert...
Raymond "Ray" Stanley
Sep 6, 2026
Raymond “Ray” Stanley was born on January 26, 1934, to Fern and Raymond Stanley. He grew up with his brother, Don, who preceded him in death.
On September 5, 1953, Ray married the love of his life, Mary Lou, in Vernon, Wisconsin. Together, Ray and Mary Lou built a life centered on family, faith, community, friendship, and many happy years at...
Dominic Paul Gehant
Sep 1, 2026
Dominic Gehant, 72, of Amery, Wis., passed away peacefully at his home on September 1st, 2026.
Dominic was born February 4th, 1954 in Amboy Ill., to Lena (Castelli) Gehant and Vernon Gehant. He graduated from Newman Central Catholic High School in Sterling, Ill. Dominic worked as a television repair man in various repair shops in northwestern Wisconsin. He later worked as...
Heather Marie Pommerening
Aug 25, 2026
Heather (Speck) Pommerening, 40, of Deer Park passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on August 25, 2026.
Heather was born in Minneapolis, MN on April 10, 1986. She graduated from Colfax High School. Heather married the love of her life, Tony Pommerening on March 22, 2008, and together they built a beautiful family of five children. Heather...
Janet "Jan" Nelson
Aug 22, 2026
Janet Lee Nelson (nee Olufson) passed away unexpectantly on August 22nd, 2026 at Regions Hospital. She was surrounded by loved ones and passed peacefully holding their hands. She was born on March 20th, 1951 in Edina, Minnesota to Dolores (Smith) and LaMoine Olufson. She was married to James Alfred Nelson on February 3rd, 1977. This next year they would have...
Garry Nadford Olson
Aug 20, 2026
Garry Nadford Olson, age 86 of Milltown, WI passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026 at his residence in Milltown, WI. Garry was born on December 4, 1939 in Grafton, North Dakota to Norman and Ella Mae Olson. He grew up in and attended school in Grafton, where he also met his wife, Donna Arens. The couple was united in...
Richard "Rick" Allen Elbaor
Aug 19, 2026
Richard Allen “Rick” Elbaor of Mission, Texas and formerly of Amery, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on August 19, 2026 at the Mission Valley Nursing Home in Mission, Texas.
Rick was born October 3rd, 1954 to Richard and Teresa Elbaor at the US Naval Hospital in Great Lakes, Illinois. Rick, along with his family, spent most of his childhood years in San...
Roger Oliver Swanson
Aug 4, 2026
Roger Oliver Swanson, 86, 307 South Knowles Avenue, New Richmond, WI, died Tuesday August 4th, 2026, due to complications with his battle with cancer.
He was born in Rice Lake, WI, on June 13th, 1940, the son of Oliver and Mildred Swanson. Roger grew up in Clear Lake, WI. After graduating high school, Roger enlisted in the...
Dean Warren Marlowe
Jul 25, 2026
Dean Warren Marlowe, age 86, of Almena, WI passed away on July 25, 2026.
Dean was born on November 30, 1939 in Turtle Lake, WI to Victor and Louise (Krebs) Marlowe. He grew up and attended school in Clayton. Dean met Janice Holte and they were married in 1961. Together they raised seven children.
Dean...
Carol Ann Van Amber
Jul 15, 2026
Carol Ann Van Amber, 88, of Woodbury, Minnesota, and formerly of Amery, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2026, at St. Therese Long-Term Care in Woodbury.
Carol was born February 25, 1938, at Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria, Minnesota, the only child of Peter Carl Paulsen and Alice Ruth Kathleen (Sundberg) Paulsen. She grew up in...
Joyle H. Anderson
Jul 15, 2026
Joyle Harlan Arden Anderson, age 100, of Amery, Wisconsin, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at Willow Ridge Healthcare in Amery.
Joyle was born on February 13, 1926, in Deronda, Wisconsin, to Jens and Mamie (Hanson) Anderson. He was the oldest of two sons, followed by his brother, Jerry M. Anderson. He attended the Deronda school...
Shirley Rae Lenz
Jun 28, 2026
Shirley R. (Ryder) Lenz, 92, wife of the late Joseph M. Lenz, died June 28th, 2026 at Glenhaven Nursing Home in Glenwood City, WI.
She was born in Lincoln ME. April 15th, 1934. The Daughter of Walter and Maisie Ryder. Shirley was a Life member of the Amery VFW Auxiliary and member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Garfield...
Thomas Joseph Kessler
Jun 22, 2026
Thomas "Tom" Kessler passed away peacefully at home on June 22nd, at the age of 86.
Tom was born on September 20, 1939, in Appleton, Wisconsin, to Edward and Mary (Langenberg) Kessler. He grew up in a large Catholic family and carried his faith with him throughout his entire life.
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