Evelyn Ruby Martinson
Feb 15, 2018
Evelyn Ruby Martinson, age 94 of Wanderoos, Wisconsin passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at the Christian Community Home in Osceola. She was born on November 15, 1923 in Garfield Township, WI to George E. and Esther Marie (Dahlstrom) Johnson. Evelyn grew up in Garfield Township, attended school at Bear Lake, and graduated from St. Croix Falls High...
Dr. Michael G. Marra
Feb 9, 2018
Dr. Michael G. Marra age, 101 passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018 at Westfields Hospital in New Richmond, Wisconsin.
The following article was a 1-1 interview with Doc Marra just shy of his 100 th birthday that the family thoroughly enjoyed.
It's been more than 70 years since he's lived in Brooklyn, New York,...
David Loren Humpal
Feb 1, 2018
David Loren Humpal, 62 of Amery, died February 1, 2018 at his home in Amery, WI after his battle with ALS. He was born in Amery, November 13, 1955 to Al and Phyllis Humpal. He was raised in Deer Park, WI baptized and confirmed at St. John's Catholic Church of Clear Lake. In 1974 he graduated from Amery High School....
Christopher John Garrick
Jan 30, 2018
Christopher John Garrick age 38, of Stanley, Wisconsin formerly of Amery, Wisconsin passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at his home in Stanley.
Christopher was born on September 23, 1979 in Saint Paul, Minnesota to Chester and Cheryl (Bergeron) Garrick. Christopher enjoyed cooking, spending time with family, attending various coffee shops and bible studies. He attended...
Julie A. Selle
Jan 21, 2018
Julie Ann Nacey Selle passed away at Willow Ridge Healthcare in Amery on Sunday, January 21st, 2018 after a long struggle with Parkinson's disease. Julie was born November 25, 1958 to William and Norma (Anderson) Nacey and was a life-long Amery resident. She graduated from Amery High School in 1977. Over the years she was employed by Union State/Bremer Bank,...
Lawrence "Larry" Cotch
Jan 21, 2018
Larry Cotch of Clayton, WI died Sunday January 21, 2018 at Golden Age Manor in Amery, WI at the age of 86, surrounded by family.
Larry Cotch was born on January 1, 1932 in rural Clayton to John and Mary (Dado) Cotch. He graduated from Clayton High School in 1950. On February 14, 1952, he married Verna...
Wendell Aeilt Troff
Jan 18, 2018
Wendell Aeilt Troff, age 85 of Amery, WI died at his home surrounded by his loving family on January 18, 2018. Wendell was born October 25, 1932 to Opal (Barnes) and Aeilt Troff. He grew up in Iowa before moving to Minnesota and later moved to Amery, Wisconsin where he lived the remainder of his days. Wendell was married to...
Bruce Lewis Delong
Jan 17, 2018
Bruce Lewis DeLong age 76, died Wednesday, January 17, 2018, at his home in Amery, Wisconsin. Bruce's parents were Albert and Marion Larsen DeLong. He grew up with his two brothers, Bernam and Burl, in their home in Amery overlooking the Apple River. His parents gave him freedom to roam the woods and river with friends and to go hunting...
Ida Mae Stauner
Jan 13, 2018
Ida Mae Stauner was born April 23, 1922 in Joel, Wisconsin, to her parents Harry Swager and Myrtle (Lewis) Swager. She grew up in the Joel area and attended school in Clayton and Range. On June 22, 1941 she married Clarence Stauner at the Catholic Church in Somerset, Wisconsin. To this union 7 children were born: Barbara, Sandra, Robert, La...
Verna M. Haney
Jan 5, 2018
Verna M. (Framsted) Haney passed away on January 5, 2018 at Dove Healthcare West in Eau Claire, WI from complications from a hip fracture and advanced years — she was 101 years old. Verna was born on October 26, 1916 in Black Brook, WI to Otto Melvin Framsted and his wife Anna Ovidia (Nelson) Framsted. Verna married Alvin Monroe Haney...
Kathleen Dorothy Lutz
Jan 3, 2018
Kathleen Dorothy Lutz (nee Soler) peacefully passed away at home, surrounded by her family on January 3, 2018 at the age of 81 years. She is reunited with her beloved husband, Dennis. Kathleen was a devout Catholic who reflected her faith in all aspects of her life, including raising her children. She was someone who always displayed an exceptional example...
Floraine Mildred Haroldson
Jan 2, 2018
Floraine Mildred Haroldson, age 88 of Amery, Wisconsin passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at the Amery Hospital and Clinic. Floraine was born on March 2, 1929 in Rochester, MN to Elmer and Blanche (Skifstad) Rude. In the late 1930's, the family moved back to their roots in Amery. They later moved to Superior, MN during the war, but...
Wayne William Hellerman
Jan 2, 2018
Wayne William Hellerman age 59, of New Richmond, Wisconsin passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at his home in Amery. Wayne was born on October 23, 1958 to Roman and Janette (Gruhlke) Hellerman in St. Paul, Minnesota. Wayne worked as a union roofer for Local #96. In his free time he loved to go hunting and fishing. He enjoyed...
Joan "Joanie" F. Byrnes
Dec 29, 2017
Superhero Joanie Byrnes caught a direct flight to the pearly gates on December 29, 2017, surrounded either in person or in heart by numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, as well as by Curly Lambeau and McGruff. She joins her beloved Danny Boy, her wonderful adoptive parents (John and Frances Hudson), her beautiful birth mother...
James Ellis Williams
Dec 25, 2017
James Ellis Williams age 73, of Turtle Lake, Wisconsin passed away on Monday, December 25, 2017 at his home. Jim was born on October 8, 1944 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to A. Clyde & Marianne (Johnston) Williams. Jim graduated from Amery High School. On July 19, 1964 he married Carol Hardina and to this union 4 children were born. Jim enjoyed...
Donald Leslie Cone
Dec 23, 2017
Donald Leslie Cone age 67, of Amery, Wisconsin passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Donald was born on November 11, 1950 in Keene, New Hampshire. He attended High School in Stillwater, Minnesota. After graduation he married Roxanne M. Harvieux on October 17, 1970 in Stillwater, Minnesota and to this union 3 children...
Valdemar "Val" S. Hansen
Dec 19, 2017
Valdemar "Val" Hansen was born on December 25, 1929 to Selma and Valdemar Hansen in Alden Township, Wisconsin. On January 20, 1950 Val was united in marriage to Lois Nitzowski and to this union, seven girls were born: Sharon, Elaine, Debbie, Shelley, Vicki, Paula and Teri. In 1954, Val and Lois moved to St. Paul, MN and in 1957, the...
Kenneth John Keppers
Dec 19, 2017
Ken Keppers died December 19, 2017. After scans in July indicated cancer, he sought alternative health care. He died as he wished- at home. Born November 15, 1952 in St. Paul to parents Ralph and Patricia (Billy) Keppers, Ken grew up in White Bear Lake and Shoreview, Minnesota, and he attended St. John's and St. Odilia's elementary schools and Totino-Grace...
Jerald "Dennis" Dennis Losness
Dec 16, 2017
Dennis Losness, who started a 50-year newspaper career working at the Free Press, died Saturday, Dec. 16, in Hudson, WI, after a battle with cancer. Jerald Dennis Losness was born on Oct. 26, 1932, to Oscar and Solveig (Fause) Losness. His family moved to Amery, WI, in 1940 and he graduated from Amery High School in 1950. He married Sandra...
Fanny Jane Atkins
Dec 15, 2017
Fanny Jane Atkins age 93 of Rice Lake, Wisconsin formerly of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on Friday, December 15, 2017 at the Heritage Lakeside Nursing Home in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. Fanny was born on December 10, 1924 to Earl and Rowena (Lincoln) Little in Pepin, Wisconsin. She worked as a registered nurse her whole life until her retirement....
