Obituary Listing

Nov 18, 2022

Edna Henrietta Henrikson (Elden) passed away on Friday, November 18, 2022 at the age of 103. She is survived by her son, Donald (Karen) Henrikson; daughters Diane (Vern) Peterson, Shirley Rosenbush, Janice (Oliver) Aune, Nancy (Geoff) Timm, Lynnette (Paul) Lindholm; daughter-in-law Virginia Henrikson; grandchildren, Debra, Michelle, Howie, Craig, Dawn, Phil, Dan, Dave, Christine, Jill, Jon, Jenny, Chris, Mary, Scott...

Nov 6, 2022

Marcia Clara Van Arnam (Stahowiak) passed away with family at her side on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at the age of 79. She is survived by her husband Richard; daughters Regina, Rebecca (Francis), Jennifer (Jerry), Cecelia (Stanley) and Elizabeth (Andy), son Andrew (Janice); grandchildren Harry, Daniel, Iris, Bethany, Anthony, Sarah, Hunter, Aubrey, Acacia, Adeline, Thiago, Jamie and Jordan. She is...

Nov 4, 2022

Bruce Elliot Matson, age 71, died of natural causes at his home in Amery, WI on October 15, 2022.  Bruce was a long term resident of Amery.  He was born in Deer River, MN on May 28, 1951 where he graduated from high school.  He went on to serve in the US Army and was stationed in Alaska.  Bruce...

Nov 1, 2022

Gloria Beaver was born on February 21, 1943 at the Amery Hospital.  She was the daughter of Herbert and Elvira (Moltzer) Johnson.  Gloria was baptized and Confirmed at the First Lutheran Church in New Richmond, WI.  She attended the Goose Lake rural school until the family moved to New Richmond, WI where she also, in 1961, graduated high school. ...

Oct 27, 2022

Gerald "Jerry" Carlson was born on February 11, 1933 at the family home in Lincoln Township of Polk County, Wisconsin. He was the son of Gilbert and Ruby (Lindahl) Carlson. Jerry was Baptized and Confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Amery and has been a lifelong member there. He attended Pine Hill rural school and then graduated from Amery High...

Oct 26, 2022

Ed Stesniak, 68, of Clayton, WI, passed away at home on October 26, 2022, surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer.

Ed grew up and worked on the family dairy farm in Clayton. He graduated from Clayton High School where he was class president and played football, winning awards for Best Tackler and Most Valuable Player.

Ed earned Bachelor of...

Oct 24, 2022

Earl Emery Langlois II passed away at the age of sixty-six on October 24th, 2022 at his home in Clayton, WI. He is survived by his mother Penny Wise Langlois (Dr. Philip Jacobs), wife Sally (née Small), son Patrick (Stephanie), daughter Nyssa, and grandchildren Atlas, Levi, Anna, Amos, Elizabeth, and Rebekah. He is further survived by his four brothers,...

Oct 22, 2022

Dorothy Ann Juhl passed away peacefully with her children at her side, October 22, 2022. Dorothy, the youngest of 4 children, was born on July 12, 1930 to Florence (Huot) St. Michel and Victor St. Michel at St. Vincent's Hospital, Crookston, MN. Dorothy lived in Huot, MN with her family until she was 5 years old. Her father, Victor St....

Oct 21, 2022

Nyla Colleen Roettger (Koerper) was born in Brookings, South Dakota to Clayton and Ruby Koerper on January 7th, 1928. She was a graduate of the Webster High School Class of 1947. Nyla wed Herbert Edward Roettger on September 19, 1953; they were married for over 60 years. They started their family in New Richmond, Wisconsin where they lived for 44...

Oct 5, 2022

Rosemary Myers, 87, of Amery, WI, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, October 5 th , 2022.

Rosemary's life is celebrated as a Mother, wife, daughter, sister, and friend. Mender of bodies and souls to the end. Beloved of Christ, faithful and sure. With devotion to God that will ever endure. Kind servant on...

Sep 29, 2022

Jean Ann (Peterson) Mathews, age 71 of Amery, Wisconsin passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, September 29, 2022.

She was born in St. Paul, Minnesota to William (Bill) and Geneva Peterson and grew up in New Richmond, Wisconsin. She graduated from New Richmond High School.  She married Jerry G. Johnson and had two children, Jeff and Jennifer Johnson. She...

Sep 24, 2022

David Myers, 87, of Amery, WI, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, September 24th, 2022.

David's life is celebrated as a Father, Husband, brother and friend. A mentor of bodies and souls on and off the sports field to the end. Beloved of Christ, faithful and sure, David was a kind servant on earth...

Sep 23, 2022

Thomas C. McElfresh of Amery, WI passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, September 23, 2022 after a chronic illness.  He was preceded in death by his parents, John Dean McElfresh and Barbara Ann McEiver, and his father in law Lyle Fox.  He leaves behind his wife Susan (Fox); children Patrick (Nicky), Jacquie Schlosser (Chris); grandchildren Colin...

Sep 22, 2022

Avis Lutz, age 97, died peacefully at Amery Memory Care on Thursday, September 22, 2022.  

Avis was born in Amery on May 31, 1925 to Arthur and Mable Munson. She was baptized and confirmed at Redeemer Lutheran church in Amery, where she remained a member for most of her life. She attended and graduated from Amery High School in 1942....

Sep 18, 2022

Gary Herbert Schock was born in Amery, WI on May 8, 1946 to Herbert and Marcella Schock. He attended Amery schools and graduated from Amery High School in 1964.

Gary entered the Navy in 1964 and served through 1968.  While in the Navy, Gary was in charge of the catapult on the USS Midway during the Vietnam War. Following his honorable...

Sep 17, 2022

Beverly Fall Sellent, age 89, passed away on September 17, 2022, at the Deerfield Gables Care Center in New Richmond, WI. She was born the daughter of Levi and Viola (Erickson) Tolzman on November 11, 1932, near Balsam Lake, WI. A graduate of Balsam Lake High School, she married Harry Fall and they raised a loving family of seven children....

Sep 15, 2022

Mary Ellen Salewski passed away peacefully Thursday, September 15, 2022, five days short of her 95 Birthday, in her hometown of Amery, Wisconsin.     

Mary Ellen was born September 20, 1927, in Madison, Wisconsin to Jrene (Reithmeyer) and Keith Karl Ford. Baby Mary and her parents lived with Jrene's parents, John and Tillie Reithmeyer while Keith Ford finished his training...

Sep 15, 2022

Charon Lynne (Klevgard) Zemke of Amery, WI passed away on September 15th, 2022, at 86 in Inver Grove Heights, MN. Charon was born in Thief River Falls, MN to Clayton and Christine Klevgard. She grew up in Eleva, WI. When she was 13 years old her mother, who was also her teacher in the one room school she attended, passed...

Sep 9, 2022

Hanna Marie Bedford passed away at age 76, on September 9, 2022 from a massive stroke at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN.  

She was born on July 10, 1946 to Richard and Christine Szymanski in Sierpc, Poland. She immigrated to the US when she was three. Hanna was the oldest of four siblings. She grew up in Grand Rapids,...

Sep 7, 2022

From the family of Jean Murphy (Edna Jean Ludlow), it is with heavy heart we announce she passed away on September 7, 2022.

Jean was born on April 24, 1925 in Winfield, Kansas to James and Ora Ludlow. She was born Edna, but after a bullying boy at school teased her by calling her "Ed", she preferred...