Donald Leroy Olson
Jan 16, 2016
Donald LeRoy Olson was born at home on the family farm in Alden Township, Polk County, Wisconsin on June 4, 1920. He was the son of Charles and Freda (Sandstrom) Olson. He grew up in Alden Township and attended rural school. He and his brother Eddie formed a farming partnership which lasted for many years. Both he and Eddie were...
Thelma Bernice Bottolfson
Jan 15, 2016
Thelma Bernice Bottolfson was born in Wauben, Minnesota on March 9, 1922 one of three children born to Obeline Tilford Wold and Theoline Barbara (Berquam) Wold. She grew up in Amery and attended Amery Public Schools and graduated from Amery High School. On September 4, 1943 she was united in marriage to Burton Edward Bottolfson. They made their home in...
Johnathan Thomas Carnine
Jan 3, 2016
Johnathan Thomas Carnine was born to Tom and Becky (Halla) Carnine on March 4, 1988 in Amery, Wisconsin. He attended Amery Public Schools and graduated in 2006. After graduation he attended the University of Wisconsin-River Falls before moving on to the University of Minnesota, first in Minneapolis and then at Duluth where he graduated in the spring of 2015 with...
Arliss Mildred Rosen
Jan 3, 2016
Arliss Mildred Rosen was born on August 26, 1930, to Hans and Elsie Willert in the Forest Township. She was baptized, confirmed and married at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest Wisconsin. Arliss attended White Birch School and graduated in 1948 from Clear Lake High School, Clear Lake Wisconsin. In 1949 she was united in marriage to Thomas Walter Rosen, They...
Ardell Ione Goglin
Jan 2, 2016
Ardell Ione Goglin, age 80, passed away at Golden Age Manor Nursing Home in Amery, WI on Saturday, January 2, 2016. Ardell was born on October 31, 1935 to Arnold and Iroine Albert in Duluth, MN. She attended and graduated from New Richmond High School. In her early years she worked in her mother's restaurant in Star Prairie, WI. On...
Arnold Dean Satter
Dec 30, 2015
Arnold Dean Satter was born on February 7, 1932 and passed away at his home in Amery, Wisconsin on December 30, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen Kohler; children, Debbie (Jay Thomas), Mara, Derek and Lonnie Satter; step children, Jay (Wanda) Cramer, James Cramer, and Angela (Greg Hamstad) as well as nieces, nephews and seven grandchildren. Arnold was...
Gertrude Mae Knutson
Dec 30, 2015
Gertrude Mae Knutson, age 90, passed away on December 30, 2015 at Golden Age Manor in Amery, WI. With her family by her side, she peacefully departed, no longer able to battle the complications of late-stage dementia. Gertie was born on September 18, 1925, to Melvin and Stella (Moss) Gustafson in Monticello, MN. She had many fond childhood memories...
Arthur Milton Butler
Dec 30, 2015
Arthur Butler, age 94, of Amery, WI, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2015 with his family by his bedside. Art was born on December 6, 1921 to Adelia and Nels Butler in Minneapolis, Minnesota. When he was a young child, his family moved to Amery, Wisconsin. His family farmed north of town near the Apple River. Art attended Goose...
Donald Joseph Thompson
Dec 28, 2015
On the evening of December 28, 2015, Donald J. Thompson passed away peacefully at his home with family at his bedside. Donald was born on March 25, 1921 in Amery, Wisconsin to Ralph & Eulalia Thompson and was the oldest of 10 children. They lived in a home above his father's blacksmith business on Keller Ave in Amery until he...
Steven Joseph Derrick
Dec 25, 2015
Steven Joseph Derrick was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota on July 22, 1951 to parents Richard and Jeanne (Voiss) Derrick. When he was a year old he went to live with this grandmother Gertrude Derrick and her husband Albin LaGoo. They lived in Cambridge, Minnesota before moving to the St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin area. Steve graduated from St. Croix...
Lois Eileen Christenson
Dec 24, 2015
Lois Eileen (Olson) Christenson, age 94 of Amery, passed away on December 24, 2015. Lois was born on October 1, 1921, in Garfield Township. She was the oldest child of William and Lillian (Strohbeen) Olson. Along with siblings Ione and Wayne, Lois grew up on a dairy farm in Wanderoos. Growing up during drought and depression, the family learned to...
Sherman Bernard Civen
Dec 21, 2015
Sherman Bernard Civen, age 82 of St. Croix Falls, WI passed away on Monday, December 21, 2015 at the Golden Age Manor in Amery, WI. Sherman was born on April 14, 1933 in Boston, MA to Oscar and Eva (Levine) Civen. He attended school in Boston, and after high school he attended Clark University. He received his BS from Tufts...
Robin Ray Brackee
Dec 21, 2015
Robin Ray Brackee was born in Amery, Wisconsin on May 26, 1954 the son of Wallace Sr. and Mattie (Green) Brackee. His mother passed away when he was one month old and for the next three years he lived with his Aunt Lois Olson and her husband Walter. When his father remarried Jeannette (Blood) he moved back home with them....
Elizabeth Lorraine Peterson
Dec 20, 2015
Elizabeth "Betty" Lorraine Hull Peterson died December 20, 2015 at Amery Memory Care in Amery, Wisconsin with her family at her side. Betty was born on January 8, 1925 to Roy M. and Roberta M. (Boschert) Hull in Burlington, North Dakota. She was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic Faith.She attended grade school and high school in Burlington where she...
Edward George O'Neill
Dec 19, 2015
Edward George O'Neill, age 85 of Amery, WI passed away at his home on December 19, 2015. Edward was a veteran of the Korean War, serving on the USS Benham (DD-796), and subsequently worked as a mechanical engineer at Univac, Comten, Medtronic, Daig, and Mentor. He had many interests and at various times was active in the St. Croix Sailing...
Helen Elaine Dagestad
Dec 19, 2015
Helen was born on July 15, 1924 to Henry and Grace Hoverson on the family farm south of Albert Lea Minnesota. She was baptized on September 7, 1924 at Round Prairie Church, Glenville, Minnesota. She married Palmer B Dagestad on October 14, 1945. They celebrated 65 years together before his passing in 2010. Helen was an active member of Fristad...
Jeffrey Key Harris
Dec 15, 2015
Jeffrey Key Harris was born in Rice Lake, Wisconsin on June 7, 1942 the son of Leonard "Bud" Harris and Olive G. (Isaacson) Harris. The family moved to Amery, Wisconsin where he attended school graduating from Amery High School in 1960. On July 6, 1963 he was united in marriage to Barbara N. Iverson and together they had two children....
Clarabell "Rusty" Mae Hingos
Dec 11, 2015
Clarabell was born on March 7, 1931 in St. Paul, Minn., to proud parents Wilbur and Dora Winsor. She soon became the oldest of three, with sister Audrey and brother Richard joining their happy family. She attended Central High School, and married U.S. Army Veteran Jerome Hingos on September 25, 1948. Their marriage centered around the kind of true love...
Loyd Lane Pilgrim
Dec 8, 2015
Loyd Lane Pilgrim was born on July 20, 1959 in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin the son of James Pilgrim and Betty Leggitt. He passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at 1:26 p.m. from a heart attack at the age of 56 years. Living on the Pilgrim family farm engraved a strong work ethic in Loyd, and also gave him...
Marlene Bertha Miller
Dec 1, 2015
Marlene Bertha Miller was born on March 29, 1937 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Martin and Clara (Guse) Hansen. As a child she was raised in Clear Lake, Wisconsin. She attended school in Clear Lake and graduated from the Clear Lake High School in 1955. After graduating high school Marlene moved to St. Paul, Minnesota. She lived on Grand Avenue...
