Marie Rose Ploszay
Sep 1, 2013
Marie R. Ploszay (nee Breault) passed away at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN on September 1, 2013 after 90 active years of hard work that includes farming, always eating healthy, baking bread and cookies for many, raising five children, square dancing, quilting and many other sewing projects. Guillian - Barre syndrome slipped into her life and took her from...
Delmer L. Olufson
Aug 23, 2013
Delmer LaVerne Olufson was born on April 25, 1933 in St. Paul, Minnesota the son of Elmer and Myrtle (Bergseng) Olufson. He grew up in the Amery area and after finishing school we worked as a milk hauler for area farmers. He later was a truck driver for Indianhead Transport. In 1973 he took over the operation of the family...
Wilma Elizabeth Klitgard
Aug 9, 2013
Wilma Elizabeth Klitgard (nee: Eternicka), age 76, of Amery passed away on August 9, 2013 at Willow Ridge Healthcare in Amery, finally succumbing to injuries sustained in a car accident in October of 2010. Wilma was born in Rhinelander, Wisconsin on January 28, 1937 the daughter of William and Lillian (Langley) Eternicka. She grew up in Rhinelander. On March 30,...
Steve J. Tolzman
Aug 3, 2013
Steven John Tolzman, 62, of New Richmond, WI, passed away on August 3, 2013, at his home surround by his wife, children and grandchildren after a two year battle with pancreatic cancer. Steve was born in Amery, WI, on July 13, 1951, to William and Clara Tolzman. He graduated from Unity High School in 1970. Steve was married to Janelle...
Helen Irene Hostvet
Aug 1, 2013
Helen Irene Hostvet, age 91, of Amery, Wisconsin passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2013 at the Amery Regional Medical Center in Amery. She was born December 19, 1921 in Beadle County, South Dakota to Fred and Irene (Carrington) Daugherty. She graduated from high school in Wessington, South Dakota and went to teachers college, then taught in a one room...
Dallas Pauline Henson
Jul 26, 2013
Dallas Pauline Henson 94, originally of Franklin, NC passed away July 26, 2013 at the home of her daughter, Deborah Henson, in rural Amery, WI. Dallas was born May 13, 1919 in Towns county, GA. Dallas married J. B. Henson on May 2, 1952. Dallas was preceded in death by J. B., her parents, all of her brothers and sisters,...
Richard "Dick" Gerald Pearson
Jul 24, 2013
Richard "Dick" Gerald Pearson was born on November 7, 1932 in Fountain City, Wisconsin. At the age of two he moved to rural Balsam Lake. He was baptized and became a longtime member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church. In 1950 he graduated from the Balsam Lake High School. Richard entered the United States Army and served during the Korean Conflict...
Allen Leroy Anderson
Jul 24, 2013
Allen Leroy Anderson was born at home near Junction City, Wisconsin the son of Alfred and Kathryn (Frank) Anderson. He grew up on a farm near Junction City. He graduated from Stevens Point High School in 1961 and went on to attend Technical School in Milwaukee where he learned to repair black and white televisions. Allen came to Amery, Wisconsin...
Barbara Joanne Lavigne
Jul 20, 2013
Barbara LaVigne of rural Star Prairie left us unexpectedly on July 20, 2013 at Regions Hospital, after the sudden onset of serious health issues. Barbara Joanne LaVigne was born February 4th, 1952, in Stevens Point, WI, to John and Margaret Hougdahl. She attended school in Colfax through her sophomore year, and graduated high school in St. Louis Park, MN. She...
Samantha Kori Davison
Jul 17, 2013
Samantha "Kori" Davison, beloved mother, daughter, sister and friend to many, died at the age of 30 on July 17, 2013 from a motorcycle accident. She lived in Menomonie, WI and formerly in Balsam Lake, WI. Samantha was born at the St. Croix Falls Hospital on March 26, 1983. She graduated from Unity High School in 2001. After graduation she...
Aaron Joseph Overberg
Jul 6, 2013
Aaron J. Overberg, "Ike", passed away peacefully with his sister by his side at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN on July 6, 2013 at the age of 51. He was born on May 20, 1962 in St. Paul, MN to Alvin and Celestine (Scott) Overberg. He grew up in Clayton, WI near Lake Magnor. He helped work at a...
Fred Herman Jorgensen
Jul 6, 2013
Fred Herman Jorgensen was born in Edgeley, North Dakota on July 7, 1925 to Hans and Nina Jorgensen. The family moved to northern Minnesota when Fred was a young boy. In the Navy, Fred served as a radioman in the South Pacific during World War II. After the war he was employed by the Whirlpool Corporation for 37 years as...
Evelyn Ruth Hamann
Jul 4, 2013
Evelyn Ruth Hamann was born on March 27, 1919 in West Clayton Township, WI to Herman and Emma (Wetzel) Elmer. She grew up in West Clayton and attended Amery Public School. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. Evelyn graduated from Amery High School and then worked in the Twin Cities as a nanny. Evelyn married Arthur E....
Donald Edward Ziegler
Jul 1, 2013
Donald Edward Ziegler was born on February 8, 1932 in Alden Township of Polk County, Wisconsin the son of Edward and Lydia (Anderson) Ziegler. He grew up on the family farm in Alden Township. He served in the United States Marine Corps from March of 1952 to March of 1954. Donald married Alice Marie Deneen on February 14, 1956 at...
Cecilia L Letson
Jun 26, 2013
Cecilia Louise Letson was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on October 18, 1916 the daughter of Bernard and Rose (Cherne) Juran. She grew up in St. Paul and as a young woman did housework and served as a nanny for several families. She got a job at the St. Anthony Hotel and while working there met her future husband Harvey...
Harold "Bud" Earl Porter
Jun 25, 2013
Harold "Bud" Earl Porter was born at home on the family farm in rural Amery on January 2, 1921 one of three children born to Earl and Ellen (Olson) Porter. He grew up in rural Amery and attended the Flannigan School in rural Amery. He attended high school in Amery and graduated in 1939. He farmed with his father and...
Gary James L'Allier
Jun 24, 2013
Gary J. L'Allier passed away at the St. Croix Regional Medical Center on Monday, June 24, 2013 at the age of 66 years. Memorial services will be held at a later date.
June Luella Ginter
Jun 17, 2013
June L. Ginter, age 82 of Amery, Wisconsin, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2013 at Golden Age Manor in Amery. She was born on June 18, 1930 in Elysian, Minnesota to Joseph and Laura (Worrell) Warner. She attended and graduated from Claremont High School in 1948. During her senior year of high school she worked as a telephone operator...
Robin Frederick Moltzer
Jun 16, 2013
Robin Frederick "Bird" Moltzer, age 49 of Clear Lake, Wisconsin passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2013 at the Lakeview Medical Center in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. He was born on December 1, 1963 in Amery, Wisconsin to Allan and Vivian (Malmen) Moltzer. He graduated from Unity High School in 1982. Robin enjoyed his life as a farm hand. He was...
Sonya Rae Pettersen
Jun 16, 2013
Sonya Rae Monahan Pettersen was born on July 6, 1972 in Red Wing, Minnesota the daughter of Steve and Nettie (Langie) Monahan. She grew up near Ellsworth, Wisconsin and attended Prescott High School graduating in 1990. Sonya attended college in Winona, Minnesota to begin her education and finished in River Falls, Wisconsin where she earned her teaching degree. In 1997...
