Donna Kohn
May 12, 2016
Donna M. Kohn age 83, of Deer Park, Wisconsin Passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at the Christian Community Home in Osceola. Donna was born on May 10, 1933 to Leslie and Minnie (Evenson) Fouks in Amery, Wisconsin. Donna graduated from New Richmond High School in the Spring of 1951 and on March 29, 1952 she married Allen Kohn....
Cynthia R. Hardman
May 9, 2016
Cynthia R. Hardman, age 58 of Amery, WI passed away on Monday, May 9, 2016 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN. She was born on January 22, 1958 in Cedar Rapids, IA where she also grew up and attended school. Cindy worked many different jobs after high school until she found her true love working with flowers. She worked...
George Paul Weigang
May 6, 2016
George Paul Weigang was born August 12, 1930 in Spring Valley, Wisconsin the son of George G. and Martha A. (Woidt) Weigang. In 1935 they moved to the Amery area where they operated a family farm. He attended the Volga School and then went to Amery for high school graduating in 1950. He took over operation of the family farm,...
Shirley Bock
May 6, 2016
Following a Courageous and lengthy battle with a variety of health issues Shirley Bock, age 74, passed into the healing arms of her Lord Friday morning while in Regions Hospital in St. Paul. Originally from Turtle Lake she was preceded in death by her husband Jerry and Parents Theo and Marian Torgerson. She is survived by a daughter, Mary Bock;...
Elden John Walter Spencer
May 6, 2016
Elden John Walter Spencer, age 91 of Amery, WI passed away on Friday, May 6, 2016 at Willow Ridge Health Care in Amery. He was born on November 26, 1924 in Dickinson County, Iowa to James and Verna (Schnell) Spencer. Elden grew up in and attended school in Terril, Iowa. At the age of 15, he went to work on...
Edith Mary Paulson
May 5, 2016
Edith Mary Monson was born at home in Clear Lake, WI on January 19, 1932; one of six children born to Arvid and Mary Monson. She attended school in Clear Lake and graduated from High School in 1950. Her four years of college were spent at the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater where she graduated in 1954 with a bachelor's...
George Louis Doll
Apr 22, 2016
George Doll of Amery died peacefully at his own home on April 22, 2016. He was Polk County's oldest citizen at 103 and a half. To call George unique is too easy. No one of us lives the same life, and this was never better exemplified than looking at George's time with us. George was uninhibited in expressing his joy...
Patricia Ann Alexson
Apr 22, 2016
Patricia "Pat" Alexson, 77, passed away on April 22 at home in Amery, Wisconsin after a short struggle with cancer. She was born on April 14, 1939, in Durand, Wisconsin, to Raymond and Matilda (Weber) Notham. Pat attended UW-Eau Claire for two years on a scholarship, and worked in Milwaukee and later in St. Paul, where she met her husband,...
Ruby Ilene Tanner
Apr 20, 2016
Ruby Tanner was born in Amery, Wisconsin on February 3, 1923 to Anna and Andrew Anderson. She grew up on the family farm in rural Clear Lake, Wisconsin and attended Oakview School. In 1940 she graduated from the Clear Lake High School. Ruby was employed as a bookkeeper at the Clear Lake Creamery during the war years. On December 12,...
Margaret "Peggy" Siggens
Apr 15, 2016
Margaret (Peggy) Hancock Siggens, age 91, formerly of Amery & New Richmond, died peacefully April 15, 2016, surrounded by family at the home of John and Denise Siggens in Somerset, Wisconsin. Peggy was born on November 11, 1924 to Jeanne Latimer and Edward James Hancock, of Eau Clare, Wisconsin. She is pre deceased by her parents, and three older brothers,...
William Theadore Justice Jr
Apr 13, 2016
William "Bill" Theadore Justice Jr, age 58 of Amery, Wisconsin passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at his home. Bill was born on October 26, 1957 to William Sr and Donna Justice (James) in Portsmith, Ohio. Bill was a truck driver for many years. In his free time he loved to spend time outdoors. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping...
Clifford Allen Swager, Jr.
Apr 9, 2016
Clifford Allen Swager, Jr. was born on July 2, 1950 in Amery, WI to Clifford Swager Sr. and Betty (Knutson) Swager. Clifford passed away on April 9, 2016, at his home in Joel, WI surrounded by family and loved ones after battling Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema for several years. Clifford was the second born son of Clifford Sr. and Betty....
Lillian E. Roberts
Apr 6, 2016
Lillian E. Roberts age 87 passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 6, 2016 at the Amery Willow Ridge Nursing Home. Prior to her death she was a resident at River Bend Assisted Living Home. Lillian was born in Frankfort Kansas on November 14, 1928 to Louis and Ada (Ekstrum) Haley. She grew up in Frankfort where her family were share...
Betty Clara Anderson
Apr 5, 2016
Betty C. Anderson, age 81, of Clayton, Wisconsin passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Golden Age Manor in Amery, Wisconsin. Betty was born on January 10, 1935 to Wesley and Clara (Cook) Hayle in Osceola, Wisconsin. On August 8, 1953 she married Gene Anderson at the Marsh Lake Lutheran Church in Rural Clayton. As their 3 boys...
Kathryn "Katie" Fox
Apr 4, 2016
Kathryn Elizabeth Fox was born during a snowstorm on May 23, 1924 in Amery, Wisconsin. She was the daughter of Carl and Esther (Johnson) Lovgren. On September 17, 1941 she was united in marriage to Clyde Fox, and to this union ten children were born. Katie had many interests and loved to garden, bake, crochet, play cards and feed the...
Anne Laura Brusletten
Apr 4, 2016
Anne Laura Brusletten, 93, of Amery, WI, entered into eternal rest April 4, 2016 at Judy's Cottage, Golden Age Manor, in Amery, WI. Anne was born January 27, 1923, at home in Cumberland, WI. She grew up on the Monno family farm and graduated from Cumberland High School. On September 6, 1947, she married Herby Brusletten in Cumberland, WI. They...
Jean E. Dodge
Apr 3, 2016
Jean E. (Peirce) Dodge, 85, of Centuria, Wisconsin passed away peacefully in her sleep Sunday morning, April 3, 2016. Jean was born November 2, 1930 in Staples, MN, daughter to Harry and Mary Peirce. Jean graduated from Staples High School and went on to attend River Falls State Teachers College (now the University of Wisconsin - River Falls). Jean married...
Jean E. Dodge
Apr 3, 2016
Jean E. (Peirce) Dodge, 85, of Centuria, Wisconsin passed away peacefully in her sleep Sunday morning, April 3, 2016. Jean was born November 2, 1930 in Staples, MN, daughter to Harry and Mary Peirce. Jean graduated from Staples High School and went on to attend River Falls State Teachers College (now the University of Wisconsin - River Falls). Jean married...
Orville "Red" Swager
Mar 31, 2016
Orville "Red" Swager 91 of Amery, WI passed away Thursday March 31 at Amery Hospital. Orville was born July 1 1924 near Clayton, WI, the son of Harry and Myrtle (Lewis) Swager. He grew up in the Clayton/Range area, working on farms, the pickle factory in Amery and planting trees for the county forests. Early in the 1950's he moved...
Grayce Louann Anderholm
Mar 30, 2016
On March 30, 2016, Grayce was reunited with her husband Bill in heaven, at the age of 86, after a long battle of heart disease. Grayce was born at the Amery Hospital on January 10, 1930, to her parents Harold and Mabel (Palmberg) Bjurstrom. She was baptized at the Elim Lutheran Church in Range, Wisconsin on July 15, 1945. She...
