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Margaret "Peggy" Siggens

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Sarah Elizabeth Maloney

Sarah Elizabeth Maloney

Mar 25, 2016

Sarah Elizabeth Maloney, age 64 of Clayton, WI passed away at the Amery Hospital on Friday, March 25, 2016 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born on December 15, 1951 in New Auburn, WI to Robert and Helen (Pederson) Roth. She grew up in and attended school in New Auburn. At a young age the family moved...

August Carl Ludke Jr.

August Carl Ludke Jr.

Mar 25, 2016

August Carl Ludke Jr. was born on January 10, 1952 in Amery, Wisconsin the son of August and Minnie (Rothenbach) Ludke. He grew up in Polk County, Wisconsin. He entered the United States Army in February of 1971. He earned the rank of SP4 and served until being honorably discharged in June of 1972. He was united in marriage to...

Eleanor Lucille Jepsen

Eleanor Lucille Jepsen

Mar 25, 2016

Eleanor Lucille Jepsen was born on February 25, 1933 in Georgetown Township, Polk County, Wisconsin. She was the daughter of Otis and Lillian (Elkins) Peters. She grew up in Georgetown and graduated from the Luck High School. On July 27, 1951 she was united in marriage to Fred Willard Jepsen at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Bone Lake, and together...

Arlene Elsie Christine Jones

Arlene Elsie Christine Jones

Mar 24, 2016

Jones, Arlene Elsie Christine, Age 85 passed away peacefully amongst family and friends, at home, on March 24, 2016. Preceded in death by brothers Wally and Paul, and her beloved husband of 58 years, Bob. She is survived by children, Neil (Ginny), Lee (Sidney), Mitzi (Cliff) Steenberg, Jean (Rory) Pierce; 3 grandchildren - Jason (Kelly) Jones, Mandy (Gabe) Brotzel, and...

Michael Norman Austvold

Michael Norman Austvold

Mar 21, 2016

Michael Norman Austvold, age 73, of Amery, Wisconsin passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. Michael is survived by his wife of 23 years, Oralee Schock; His sister Emily (Austvold) Peterson residing in Ladysmith, WI; His first wife Janell (Riley) Miller residing in Baraboo, WI with whom they had three children; his son,...

Charles Henry Reitz

Charles Henry Reitz

Mar 16, 2016

Charles Henry Reitz, age 82 of Amery, Wisconsin passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Region's Hospital in St. Paul. He was born on October 18, 1933 in Elmwood, WI to Ernest and Bessie Reitz. Charles attended school in Elmwood and graduated in 1952 from Woodville High School. He was united in marriage to Helen Stolka on December 31,...

George Francis Griffin

George Francis Griffin

Mar 14, 2016

George Francis Griffin was born on December 11, 1921 in Amery, Wisconsin the son of Norval H. and Mabel (Reed) Griffin, the fourth of 10 children. The family later moved to Minneapolis, where George grew up and graduated from Roosevelt High School. George enlisted in the United States Navy in April of 1942 where he received training and received his...

Laverne L Cheever

Laverne L Cheever

Feb 27, 2016

LaVerne L. Cheever died peacefully on February 27, 2016, at Willow Ridge Healthcare. He was born on October 22, 1921, to Elsie (Liddell) and Robert Cheever and grew up in Jim Falls, WI. He worked as a laborer on the family farm and for the county, working on roads and parks. He married Francis Stephenson in Iowa 1942 and two...

Lyle Arland Fox

Lyle Arland Fox

Feb 26, 2016

Lyle Arland Fox, 84, died Friday, February 26th, 2016 at Regions Hospital in St Paul, MN after complications from pneumonia and chronic heart and kidney disease. Lyle was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Clyde, Virgil and Howard Fox; sisters Norma Moe and Artis Brown, and great granddaughter Hannah Rose Hahn. Lyle leaves behind his loving wife of 64...

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