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Karen Ann Volrath

Karen Ann Volrath

Jul 3, 2017

Karen Ann Volrath passed away peacefully on July 3rd, 2017 at Golden Age Manor at the age of 75. She attended and graduated from Chi-Hi in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin in May of 1960. She married Donavan Volrath on June 25, 1960 and raised 5 children in Amery, Wisconsin. Karen was a stay at home Mom and always was baking and...

Helen Amanda Aronson-Bass-Ausen

Helen Amanda Aronson-Bass-Ausen

Jul 2, 2017

Helen A. Ausen age, 92, of Amery, Wisconsin passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at Golden Age Manor in Amery, Wisconsin. Helen was born on April 24, 1925 in Amery, Wisconsin to Marinus and Violet (Sigsworth) Knutson. She attended High school in Amery, Wisconsin. On August 2, 1944 she married Howard Theodore Aronson and to this union two children...

Dolores Irene Posey

Dolores Irene Posey

Jun 25, 2017

Dolores Irene Posey age 88, of Turtle Lake, Wisconsin passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dolores was born on March 31, 1929 to Fred and Irene (Ogden) Quade in Amery, Wisconsin. On June 28, 1949 she married Donald Posey. Donald passed away after a long battle with cancer in 2009. In her...

Kermit Anton Lee Jr.

Kermit Anton Lee Jr.

Jun 24, 2017

Kermit (Tony) Lee Jr age 76 of Clear Lake, Wisconsin passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2017 at the Amery Hospital and Clinic. Tony took the checkered flag on his last trip around the racetrack the 24th of June 2017. Passing peacefully in his sleep he carried his positive attitude into the next life. Always enjoying the big things but...

Donavan Roland Volrath

Donavan Roland Volrath

Jun 18, 2017

Donavan Roland Volrath passed away peacefully on June 18th, 2017 at Golden Age Manor at the age of 78. He served in the military on the USS Midway. He finished his active duty in 1959 and continued on serving in the Naval Reserves until 1962. He married Karen Ann Gilberts on June 25, 1960 and raised 5 children in Amery,...

Bette Maye Posey

Bette Maye Posey

Jun 15, 2017

Bette Maye Posey, age 71 of Amery, Wisconsin passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 15, 2017. She was born on October 4, 1945 in Minnesota. She grew up in Hackensack, Minnesota and was "Paul Bunyan's Sweetheart" in high school. Bette loved watching wildlife in her yard and on the lake. She loved floating in the lake in the summer, and...

Richard "Dick" L. Olson

Richard "Dick" L. Olson

Jun 13, 2017

Richard (Dick) Olson, age 76 of Amery, Wisconsin passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. Dick was born to Clifford and Elaine Olson in Amery on September 13th, 1940. A lifelong member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Dick was baptized November 10, 1940 (the same day of the Armistice Day Blizzard) and confirmed his faith in...

Nora "Pat" Patricia Ommundson

Nora "Pat" Patricia Ommundson

Jun 13, 2017

Nora Patricia Ommundson, age 79 of Amery, passed away on June 13, 2017 at the Golden Age Manor in Amery. She was born on March 18, 1938 in Ireland where she lived until moving to the U.S. at the age of 25. Nora was united in marriage to John Ommundson in Rochester, MN and to this union four children were...

Sandra Janet Losness

Sandra Janet Losness

Jun 13, 2017

Sandra Janet Losness died on June 13, 2017 in Amery. She was born in the Amery Hospital on June 20, 1937, to Walter and Bernelda Fraipont. She graduated from Amery High School in 1955 and was a graduate of the College of St. Catherine. She married Dennis Losness at St. Joseph Catholic Church on Feb. 13, 1958. Seven children were...

George "Bear" Andrews

George "Bear" Andrews

Jun 4, 2017

George "Bear" Andrews, 62, passed away on June 4, 2017, with his wife, Christi, by his side. George, son of Kenneth and Cordula Andrews, was the second oldest of ten children. George was originally from Red Cliff, WI; he was born in Ashland, WI. George was hard working and dependable. After graduating high school he worked for All-Woods Lumber Company...

Reggie Scott Levy

Reggie Scott Levy

Jun 4, 2017

Reggie Scott Levy 48 years old passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017 peacefully at his home surrounded by family members after his lengthy journey with cancer. Living with no regrets since diagnosed in 2009, Reggie and his wife Wendy spent many days and hours traveling back and forth to Rochester where Reggie participated in trial studies, various immunotherapy's and several...

Florence P Jurisch

Florence P Jurisch

Jun 3, 2017

On June 3, 2017, Florence P. Jurisch (93 years) turned off her sewing machine for the last time. She was born on February 2, 1924 at the Julius Knoll farm in rural Deer Park to Sabena (nee Knoll) and Stanley Washington Fouks. She attended school at Woodland (Forest Township) then at Clear Lake, graduating in 1941. On Flagday, June 14,...

Michael B. Cwayna

Michael B. Cwayna

May 30, 2017

Michael Bernard, Mike, Cwayna was born March 16, 1931, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Mike was the first child born to Michael Joseph and Clara Lucille (Gigowski) Cwayna. He moved with his family to Sheboygan, Wisconsin, in 1938 and graduated from St. Dominic's Catholic School in 1946 and Sheboygan North High School in 1950. In high school, Mike was an avid...

Florian "Deacon Bud" H. Heiser

Florian "Deacon Bud" H. Heiser

May 30, 2017

Deacon Florian H. (Bud) Heiser age 89, of Winsted, Minnesota formerly of Amery, Wisconsin died on Thursday, May 30, 2017 at St. Mary's Care Center. He just completed his 29th year of his ordination to the permanent Deaconate for the Diocese of Superior the day he passed away. Deacon Bud as he was known as was born on October 1,...

Clifford Byron Wiita

Clifford Byron Wiita

May 25, 2017

Clifford B. Wiita, 87, of Park Falls, WI, died May 25, 2017. Cliff was born December 16, 1929, in Ironwood, Michigan, the son of Eino and Violet (Maddern) Wiita. He was raised in the Iron Belt area and graduated from Iron Belt High School in 1947. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin Madison in 1951 with a B.S. in...

Robert "Bob" John Williamson

Robert "Bob" John Williamson

May 24, 2017

Bob Williamson passed away at the Amery Hospital on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at the age of 89. Robert John, Bob, Williamson was born in Frederic, Wisconsin on February 19, 1928, the son of Raymond LeRoy, and Ethel Ella (Michaelson) Williamson. Bob was baptized at Milltown Lutheran Church and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Amery. As a young man...

Jean Goossen

Jean Goossen

May 17, 2017

Jean Goossen, age 74 of Amery, WI passed away at Regions Hospital in St. Paul on May 17, 2017 surrounded by her loving husband, David and her children, Barb, Colleen, Deb and her grandchildren. A near life-long resident of Amery, Jean was born in St. Paul to parents Norman and Patricia Hansen. From the start, Jean was a born leader....

Cheryl Ann Dado

Cheryl Ann Dado

May 12, 2017

Cheryl Ann Dado, aged 72, died peacefully on May 12, 2017 at her home in Balsam Lake, after a long struggle with brain tumors. Cheryl was born in February 1945, in Eastport, Maine, and was adopted at birth by Joseph and Nedra Callahan. When World War II ended, the family returned to St. Paul, MN to resume civilian life. Cheryl...

Weir Beckon

Weir Beckon

May 9, 2017

Weir Beckon, 79, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. He was born on May 8, 1938 to Emil and Helen Beckon of Deronda, Wisconsin. Weir had a successful career as a sales executive at Donaldson Corporation, and went on to create a company that manufactured air filters under his own brand. A prolific and creative inventor, he owned 13...

James "Jimmy" Brian Susi

James "Jimmy" Brian Susi

May 9, 2017

James "Jimmy" Susi passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at his home in Amery, Wisconsin. James was born August 8th, 1966 to Joseph and Dolores Susi. He is survived by his father Joseph Susi of (Boston, MA), a son Brian Susi of Oklahoma. Best Friends Sharlie & Alyssa King of Chetek,WI. James was preceded in death by his...

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