Shirley L. Turek
Sep 29, 2013
Shirley L. Turek (Oxford) was born November 17, 1934, in Fort Worth, Texas, to William Shelton and Gracey Mae (Pace) Oxford, and went home to the Lord, Sunday, September 29th, 2013. Shirley graduated from high school in Glen Rose, TX ("dinosaur capital of the world"). As a teenager, Shirley played basketball, swam in the Brazos river in the dinosaur tracks,...
James J. Schmidt
Sep 27, 2013
James Joseph Schmidt, age 77, of Amery, Wisconsin died peacefully at Golden Age Manor on September 27, 2013. Jim was born on July 27, 1936 in Park Falls, WI to John and Anna (Fenzl) Schmidt, the youngest of 11 children. He attended St. Anthony DePadua Catholic School in Park Falls through 8th grade, and went on to Lincoln High School...
June C. Haram
Sep 22, 2013
June C. Haram, Age 73 of Spring Lake Park, MN passed away on Sunday, September 22nd, 2013 at Arthur's Residential Care in Roseville, MN surrounded by her family after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's disease. June is preceded in death by her beloved husband, David, and brothers-in-law Joncker Biandudi and Paul Haram. She will be deeply missed by...
Janet Ardell Brihn
Sep 22, 2013
Ardell Brihn died at Willow Ridge Healthcare on Sunday, September 22, 2013 at the age of 92 years. Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Amery. There will be a time of visitation for the hour prior to the service at the church.
Elizabeth Marie Nordeen
Sep 19, 2013
Elizabeth Marie "Betty" Nordeen was born in Almena, Wisconsin on December 14, 1916 the daughter of John and Bertha (Kirchmire) Miller. Her family lived in southern Minnesota while she was growing up. In 1925 they moved to Osceola, Wisconsin and Betty attended school there graduating from High School in 1935. She attended St. Croix Normal and also River Falls to...
Arlan H. Lee
Sep 18, 2013
Arlan H. Lee was born January 30th, 1942 to Raymond B. Lee and Myrtle I. Lee, in Grand Meadow, MN. Arlan and his parents moved to Amery in the early 1950's where he attended and graduated from Amery High School in 1960. While attending school, Arlan was an active member of the Amery Band, Choir and also played basketball and...
Aloys "Jay" Cordie
Sep 16, 2013
Aloys "Jay" Cordie was born in Brainerd, Minnesota on November 29, 1941 the son of Aloys John and Florence Irene (Thomas) Cordie. He grew up in Stillwater, Minnesota and after leaving school he served in the United States Army. When his enlistment was up he returned to Stillwater. On August 8, 1964 he was married to Sandra Ann Albee. They...
Caleb Mason Elmer
Sep 11, 2013
Caleb Mason Elmer, age 18 months of Colfax, Wisconsin passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at the American Family Children's Hospital in Madison after a lifelong battle with SMA Type1. He was born on March 14, 2012 in Menomonie, WI to Scott and Laura (Field) Elmer. Caleb loved watching Mickey Mouse Club House, dancing and twirling in his chair,...
Madeliene "Carol" Wilson
Sep 9, 2013
"Carol", Madeliene Carol Wilson, age 75 of Amery, Wisconsin passed away on Monday, September 9, 2013 at the Frederic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Frederic, WI. She was born on December 31, 1937 in Grand Island, Nebraska. Carol worked several different jobs while living in Minneapolis. She was a manager at Embers Restaurant, worked as a beauty operator and also...
Arvid Lamoyne Fouks Jr.
Sep 6, 2013
Arvid LaMoyne Fouks Jr. was born on May 27, 1960 in Amery, Wisconsin the son of Arvid Sr. and Mary Ann (VanErp) Fouks. Growing up his family lived in Amery, Deer Park and New Richmond. Arvid graduated from Amery High School in 1978. In 1979 he was united in marriage to Julie Springer and together they had two daughters. They...
Donna Lee Justice
Sep 6, 2013
Donna Lee (James) Justice, age 75, of Amery, Wisconsin died at her home from health complications Friday, September 6, 2013. She was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on August 5, 1938. She graduated in 1957 from Wheelersburg High School. She married William Justice in Arten, OH. Donna was devoted to her family with her grandchildren holding a very special place in...
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...
