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Lois Annette Olson

Lois Annette Olson

Feb 14, 2022

Lois A. Olson, age 66, of Amery, WI passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022 at the Amery Hospital and Clinic.  

Lois was born on May 3, 1955 in Amery to Arthur and Elaine (Jensen) Olson. She grew up on a small dairy farm in rural Amery. Lois was baptized and confirmed at Balsam Lutheran Church and graduated from Amery...

Eugene Fall

Eugene Fall

Feb 9, 2022

Amery resident Eugene Fall, 89, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away at his home on February 9, 2022, surrounded by his family and loved ones. Gene was born in Vance Creek Township on August 25, 1932, to Aniela and Elias Fall. He attended grade school at Jones Creek School and graduated from Clayton High School in...

Gerald "Red" Ralph Thompson

Gerald "Red" Ralph Thompson

Feb 2, 2022

Red Thompson passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at The Deerfield in New Richmond at the age of 87, after a brave battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Red was born to Ralph and Eulalia Thompson on January 28, 1935 and raised in Amery, above the blacksmith shop owned by his father. Red was the ninth of ten children. All of his...

Carl Robert Johnson

Carl Robert Johnson

Jan 27, 2022

Carl R. Johnson was born on August 16, 1930 to Martin and Anna Johnson at home in Lincoln Township, Amery, Wisconsin.  

He attended Volga grade school and graduated from Amery High School in 1949. He helped his dad on the farm and worked one year at the Gregerson Chicken Hatchery. Carl then worked at Volga Creamery for 10 years, where...

Janet Dorothy Elkin

Janet Dorothy Elkin

Jan 25, 2022

Janet Dorothy Elkin passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Regions Hospital in St Paul.  

She was born at her family's rural Amery home on October 7, 1933. Daughter to B.Emmett and Evelyn Gorres (Berenschot), Janet grew up on the family farm with her sisters Marlene (Luehman), Joan (Jensen), and Shirley (Johnson). She attended school at East Lincoln and later...

Bonnie L Escamilla

Bonnie L Escamilla

Jan 25, 2022

Bonnie L. Escamilla, age 75, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Golden Age Nursing Home in Amery, Wisconsin. She was born on February 10, 1946 to Willard & Ester (Zigman) Hoff in Amery, WI.  

Bonnie was a phlebotomist, she worked at Specialty Coating Systems for 10 years and 18 years at the Turtle Lake Casino. She had a...

Dennis L Johnson

Dennis L Johnson

Jan 23, 2022

Dennis Lee Johnson, age 76, passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at The Harbors Senior Living of Fridley.  

Dennis was born on January 21, 1946 in Amery to the late Winfred S. & Mildred E. (Polley) Johnson. He grew up in the Amery area and graduated from Amery High School. Dennis participated in several sports but soon discovered a...

Kenrad James Anderson

Kenrad James Anderson

Jan 17, 2022

Kenrad Anderson, age 73 of Dresser, Wisconsin passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022. He died peacefully at home with his wife by his side. 

Kenrad was born on May 23, 1948 in Amery, Wisconsin to Kenneth and Bernice (Waterman) Anderson. He grew up in the Clayton/Amery area and graduated from Amery High School in 1966. He enlisted in the Army...

Laverne Ruben Olson

Laverne Ruben Olson

Jan 12, 2022

Laverne Ruben Olson, age 93 of New Richmond, Wisconsin, passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at Orchard View Terrace in New Richmond.  

Laverne was born on February 13, 1928 in Alden Township, Wisconsin to Ruben and Esther Olson. He grew up in the Little Falls, WI area, attended High Bridge School, and was a 1946 graduate of Amery High...

Dennis Dale Field

Dennis Dale Field

Jan 8, 2022

Dennis D Field died suddenly on January 8, 2022, in Amery, WI. Born on September 12, 1961 in New Richmond, Wisconsin to the late Curtis & June (Thompson) Field.  

Dennis proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He joined the Navy when he was 17 years old with his parents' consent, he could not wait to get out...

Joyce Elda Carlson

Joyce Elda Carlson

Jan 2, 2022

Joyce E. Carlson, age 90, of Clayton, Wisconsin passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at Judy's Cottage in Golden Age Manor of Amery, WI after 4 years of fighting Alzheimer's.  

Joyce was born on January 30, 1931 in Chippewa County, Wisconsin to Richard and Catherine Fehr, and was the second of seven children. She graduated from New Auburn High...

Janis Patricia Johnson Odegard

Janis Patricia Johnson Odegard

Jan 2, 2022

Amery resident and beloved mother and grandmother, Janis Patricia Johnson Odegard, was born March 31, 1929, in La Crosse, Wisconsin. She grew up on the family farm located on Pierce Ridge, near Viroqua, Wisconsin. She was preceded in death by her husband John Huber Odegard, and parents Alvin Bernard Johnson and Stella Christine Fortney Johnson. Janis graduated from Viroqua High...

Diann "Mama D" Louise Crook (Pittman)

Diann "Mama D" Louise Crook (Pittman)

Dec 31, 2021

Diann "Mama D" Louise (Pittman) Crook age 69 died on "December 31, 2021", in Chetek, WI. Diann was born June 1, 1952 in Amery, WI to George and Grace "Hoff" Pittman. Diann attended and graduated from Clear Lake Schools, In Clear Lake, WI. 

Diann was well known for her singing and began a career in the music field in 1975. She...

David Owen Riendeau

David Owen Riendeau

Dec 30, 2021

David Owen Riendeau was born August 25, 1955 to Lloyd and Patricia (Comstock) Riendeau in Grand Rapids, MN. He passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021 after a short battle with cancer. Dave was the sixth of seven children. In his early years he enjoyed life on the family farm with his brothers and sister and especially enjoyed playing games of...

Steven Todd Bielmeier

Steven Todd Bielmeier

Dec 27, 2021

Steven Todd Bielmeier, age 59, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021. He was born on July 27, 1962 to James and Polly Bielmeier in Wautoma, WI. He was the middle child that included his brothers Mike and Randy. Steve graduated from Wautoma High School where he played football, baseball, and was a member of the 1980 state championship basketball...

Marian Jean Peterson

Marian Jean Peterson

Dec 25, 2021

Marian Jean Peterson, age 97 of Amery, Wisconsin, passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2021 from congestive heart failure at Willow Ridge Healthcare.

Marian was born on April 12, 1924 in Swan River, Manitoba, Canada to Cecil and Margaret Welch, the second of two daughters. At age two, she and her family moved to Rice Lake, WI...

Evelyn Jeanette Lovejoy

Evelyn Jeanette Lovejoy

Dec 25, 2021

Evelyn Lovejoy died peacefully on Christmas Day. She was born in Pipestone, Minnesota on October 8, 1935 to Frank and Gertrude Bruns. There were 13 children in all. She graduated in 1953 and soon after moved to Rochester, Minnesota where she met her husband Earl. They were married on February 22, 1955 and had four children. They moved to the...

Richard "Dick" Alfred Scholz

Richard "Dick" Alfred Scholz

Dec 19, 2021

Richard Alfred (Dick) Scholz, born in Pomona, CA January 29, 1933 to Alfred and Martha (Schmidt) Scholz entered his eternal rest on Sunday December 19, 2021 after enjoying 88 awesome years! His family moved to Minneapolis in May 1943 where he attended Immanuel Lutheran School through 8th  grade and graduated from North High in 1951. An American patriot, he joined...

Florence Ruth Christiansen

Florence Ruth Christiansen

Dec 19, 2021

Florence Ruth (Nielsen) Christiansen"In the Hope of the Resurrection"Florence was born on June 11, 1928 to William and Emma (Moerbe) Nielsen in Aleman, Texas. She was baptized into the Christian faith six days later. She confirmed her Christian faith on March 29, 1942. Florence joined her Lord in heaven on December 19, 2021 in McMurray, PA.Florence grew up in a...

Bonnie Chivers

Bonnie Chivers

Dec 14, 2021

Bonnie L. Chivers of Luck, WI passed away suddenly on December 14, 2021 in Amery, WI at the age of 67. Bonnie was born on May 22, 1954 in Cumberland, WI to Clarence and Dorothy Neely of McKinley, WI. Bonnie graduated from Luck High School in 1972. On Sept 6, 1972 she was married to Arlin Chivers and they went...

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