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Richard Dean Lee

Richard Dean Lee

Oct 24, 2015

Lieutenant Colonel Richard "Dick" Lee, 79, passed away peacefully at Amery Regional Medical Center on the morning of October 24, 2015. Dick was born on May 7, 1936 in Columbia City, IN to Phyllis and Ernest Lee. After completing high school, Dick was selected to attend the newly formed United States Air Force Academy, graduating as part of the academy's...

Ruth A. Johnson

Ruth A. Johnson

Oct 23, 2015

Ruth A. Johnson, 94, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 23, 2015 at the Amery Hospital in Amery, WI. Ruth was born on July 5, 1921 in Barron, WI to Warren and Mabel Knowlton. She resided at her family's home until she met Osmond Johnson, a milk tester, while she was working as a hired hand at a local farm...

Viola Mildred Albertson

Viola Mildred Albertson

Oct 21, 2015

Viola Albertson age 88, of Amery, WI passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at the Golden Age Manor in Amery. Viola was born on January 4, 1927 to Martin and Emma (Ross) Johnson in Apple River Township. She attended grade school at the Apple River Park thru 8th grade and then attended Amery High School for 3.5 years until...

Delores Mae Davis Loomis

Delores Mae Davis Loomis

Oct 18, 2015

Delores M. Davis-Loomis, age 87, of Amery, WI passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. Delores was born on October 25, 1927 in Superior, Wisconsin to Joseph and Elizabeth (Kieffer) Kimmes. She attended public school in Superior, Wisconsin and the College of St. Scholastica in Duluth, Minnesota. Delores married her sweetheart, Joseph Davis...

Mary Jane Holsten

Mary Jane Holsten

Oct 14, 2015

Mary Jane Holsten was born at home on February 1, 1924 in rural Amery, Wisconsin the daughter of Robert and Dorothy (Blowers) Johnson. She was the first of 10 children. She was Baptized and Confirmed in the Lutheran Faith. She attended Apple River Park school through the eighth grade then went to Amery High School where she graduated in 1941....

Shawn Marie Littlefield

Shawn Marie Littlefield

Oct 13, 2015

Shawn Marie Littlefield, age 51, of Clear Lake, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at Muse Noris Nursing Home in Mason City, Iowa. Shawn was born on September 22, 1964 to Lawrence and Corinne (Halberg) Littlefield in St. Paul, Minnesota. She attended school in Roseville, Minnesota and later graduated from Kellogg High School in 1983. She moved to...

Irene Evelyn Simon

Irene Evelyn Simon

Oct 13, 2015

Irene Evelyn Simon was born on January 15, 1915 in Star Prairie, Wisconsin the daughter of Fred and Inga (Johnson) Route. Her family moved to the Amery area and she attended school and graduated from Amery High School. She went on to attend business school. She returned to rural Amery and worked for Polk County for a short time before...

Ruth Margret Wise

Ruth Margret Wise

Oct 12, 2015

Ruth Margret Wise passed away peacefully on October 12, 2015. Ruth was born June 13, 1926 to Arthur Paul Gross Sr. and Minnie May Panschow in Osceola, WI. Ruth was raised on a farm in rural Osceola, WI. It was here she met Herbert Wise. They corresponded throughout his service in the Marine Corps during WWII and married on October...

Fern Victoria Bottolfson

Fern Victoria Bottolfson

Oct 3, 2015

Fern Victoria Bottolfson was born on November 27, 1920 in Polk County, Wisconsin the daughter of Meier and Olga (Dedrickson) Ness. She grew up in rural Amery and was Baptized and Confirmed at the Little Falls Lutheran Church. On November 12, 1938 she was united in marriage to Carney Edward Bottolfson and to this union four children were born. They...

Arlyn "Red" Emmanuel Hanson

Arlyn "Red" Emmanuel Hanson

Sep 25, 2015

Arlyn "Red" Emmanuel Hanson age 75, of Little Canada, Minnesota passed away on Friday, September 25, 2015 at the St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. Arlyn was born on July 19, 1940 to Emmanuel and Mildred (Berry) Hanson in Amery, WI. He graduated from Osceola High School in 1959. On August 15, 1959 he was united in marriage to...

Artis Lillian Brown

Artis Lillian Brown

Sep 15, 2015

Artis Lillian (Fox, Bruce) Brown was born on April 28,1928 in Amery Wisconsin. She was the daughter of Stanley and Edna Fox. After high school she married Don Bruce and over their 46 years together they raised three children and lived in Wisconsin, Wyoming, Minnesota and Florida. After Don passed away in 1993 Artis moved back to Wisconsin to be...

Ruth B. Mills

Ruth B. Mills

Sep 13, 2015

Ruth B. Mills was born on October 14, 1923 in Colfax, Wisconsin the daughter of Carl and Lillian (Freestone) Amble. She graduated from high school in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and went on to attend a year of teachers college. On July 2, 1944 she was united in marriage to Gordon Mills and together they had three children. They lived in...

Laurence Herbert "Fuzzy" Sigsworth

Laurence Herbert "Fuzzy" Sigsworth

Sep 10, 2015

Laurence Herbert Sigsworth Jr. passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2015 at the Amery Hospital and Clinic. He was born on September 28, 1940 in Amery, Wisconsin to Laurence and Mary Sigsworth. Larry, or Fuzzy as he was known to most, was drafted in to the Army in 1963 and spent time in Missouri, California and Washington state. He was...

Gordon Victor Jacobson

Gordon Victor Jacobson

Sep 9, 2015

Gordon Victor Jacobson, age 89, of Amery, WI passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at the Amery Regional Medical Center. Gordon was born on November 30, 1925 to Victor and Aurora (Johnson) Jacobson in Moose Lake, Minnesota. After graduating from Moose Lake High School in 1944 he enlisted in the United States Navy where he was aboard the USS...

Richard Steven Adams

Richard Steven Adams

Sep 5, 2015

Richard Steven Adams was born the son of Joseph and Joanne (Illies) Adams in Minneapolis, Minnesota on February 5, 1959. He spent his childhood in North Minneapolis. His family moved to rural Amery when he was a teenager and he attended Amery High School. His father was a cabinet maker and he grew up learning the trade. After he graduated...

Eugene Warren Bittrich

Eugene Warren Bittrich

Sep 5, 2015

Eugene Warren Bittrich was born on August 7, 1934 in St. Paul, Minnesota the son of Roland and Mary (Janowitz) Bittrich. He grew up in the twin cities and after completing high school he went to school to be a tool and die maker. On September 30, 1967 he was united in marriage to Marilyn Hill, and together they operated...

Christian Edward "Ed" Mathys

Christian Edward "Ed" Mathys

Sep 4, 2015

Christian Edward Mathys was born in Maiden Rock, Wisconsin on February 22, 1930 the son of Christian and Emma "Toby" (Tyler) Mathys. Ed spent his childhood playing along the Mississippi River and the hills surrounding the town. He went through parochial grades in Plum City and was a server often for mass. He attended high school in River Falls where...

Jeanne Muriel Burman

Jeanne Muriel Burman

Sep 3, 2015

Jeanne Muriel Burman was born as the afternoon school bell tolled in Fennimore, Wisconsin on April 21, 1914. She was the only child of Joseph A and Hazel D. (Squire) Heberlein. Her father being of an entrepreneurial nature, moved the family often throughout Wisconsin, Iowa, California, and Minnesota. She spent many hours with her books and a bull dog in...

Clarice Mae Cardinal

Clarice Mae Cardinal

Sep 1, 2015

Clarice Mae Cardinal was born on August 6, 1930 in Minot, North Dakota the daughter of Henry and Myrtle (Pearson) Vangsness. She graduated from high school in Wanamingo High School in Wanamingo, Minnesota. She met Eli Cardinal and they were married on April 19, 1952 in Goodhue, Minnesota. And to this union four children were born. They moved to Range,...

Kathleen Mary Carlson

Kathleen Mary Carlson

Aug 30, 2015

Kathleen Mary Carlson, age 73, left this earthly life early Sunday morning August 30th, to go to her home in heaven prepared for her by our Lord Jesus Christ (John 14:3). Kathy was born May 15, 1942, to James and Dolores Pappas in Webster, SD. Her early years were spent in Andover, SD, and Fairfax, MN. She attended schools in...

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