Walter Emil Andren
Dec 18, 2012
Walter E. Andren, 90, Amery, died Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at Golden Age Manor. He was born January 20, 1922 in Deronda, WI. He was the son of the late Christine Gufstason-Andren and Axel Andren. Walter's father, Axel, changed his last name from "Anderson" to "Andren" after migrating from Sweden and receiving everyone's mail but his own. He married Helen...
Irene Daisy Rasmussen
Dec 17, 2012
Irene Daisy Rasmussen, 82, a long-time resident of rural Dresser and recently of River Bend, died December 17, 2012, at Willow Ridge nursing home. Irene was born May 7, 1930, in Bone Lake, Wisconsin, one of six children, to Daisy and Edwin Shirley. Growing up, she did much work helping her family on their farm. Irene attended The Pioneer School...
Kenneth Joseph Lablanc
Dec 14, 2012
Kenneth Joseph LaBlanc was born on October 19, 1921 in rural Clayton, Wisconsin the son of Ovila Joseph and Jessie M. (Huberty) LaBlanc. Kenneth attended grade school in Prairie Farm, Wisconsin and then graduated from the Clayton High School. He was united in marriage to Jeanette B. Pahlow on August 31, 1943 in Stillwater, Minnesota. They made their home in...
Winnie L. Johnson
Dec 14, 2012
Winnie L. Johnson was born on September 17, 1913 in Richland County, Wisconsin the daughter of William Eugene and Ida Annetta (Morgan) Fry. She grew up in Richland County and attended school there. She was united in marriage to Donald N. Blaisdell on October 24, 1929 in Lake City, Minnesota. Because of employment for Donald they moved many times over...
Genevieve Lillian Sjobeck
Dec 13, 2012
Genevieve Lillian Sjobeck was born July 31, 1921, in La Jolla, California, the second daughter of William and Lillian (Kluge) Senn. She grew up and attended grade school in Pacific Beach, and graduated from La Jolla High School in 1940. When Pearl Harbor was bombed on December 7, 1941, work became plentiful, and she was hired four days later in...
Timothy Joseph Delawyer
Dec 7, 2012
Timothy J. DeLawyer passed away at his home in Shell Lake, Wisconsin on Friday, December 7, 2012. Tim was 63 years old. He was born on March 24, 1949 to Clarence and Bonita (Skidmore) DeLawyer. After a strong battle against cancer for four months, ultimately his heart wasn't able to fight any longer. Tim married his childhood sweetheart, Trudy Mahoney,...
Kathleen Goldie Swanson
Dec 4, 2012
Kathleen Goldie Swanson, age 71 of Amery, Wisconsin passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at her home. She was born on October 24, 1941 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Lee and Goldie (Bidina) Severson. She grew up in Eleva and attended school in Strum, Wisconsin. After high school, Kathy attended Medical Tech School in Minneapolis where she met her...
Gordon Mckay Hoisington
Dec 3, 2012
Gordon McKay Hoisington was born on March 12, 1944 in Amery, Wisconsin the son of William and Myrtle (Lien) Hoisington. He was united in marriage to Judy Bowers on January 9, 1960 and to this union four children were born. In 1968 he and Judy opened their home to her five siblings after the loss of their mother. Gordie was...
Mildred Elizabeth Johnson
Dec 2, 2012
Mildred Elizabeth (Polley) Johnson was born on May 10, 1919 in Eldora, Iowa. The daughter of Harry and Ethel Fern (Cross) Polley, also born in Eldora, Iowa. In 1922, the family moved to Turtle Lake, WI. Mildred attended grade school at Horseshoe Lake and finished high school in Turtle Lake in 1936. She moved to Amery following graduation and worked...
Husein Uzeirovic
Nov 26, 2012
Husein Uzeirovic was born in Blagaj Rijeka, Bosanski Novi in Bosnia. He lived in Bosnia and was a teacher for years, but also served as a county auditor for county housing . He served in the Yugoslavian Army as an ally to the United States during World War II. He was married to Ana Milberg and together they had two...
Pearl June Larsen
Nov 22, 2012
Pearl June Larsen was born on June 6, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of George Clarence and Hazel Christine (Knudsen) Foss. She spent her early years in Chicago and attended the Falconer School through the 8th grade, was Confirmed at St. Peter's Evangelical Chapel in June of 1938, and attended Foreman High School and graduating on June 24, 1942....
Arthur Gilbert Kjeseth
Nov 18, 2012
Arthur Gilbert Kjeseth was born on July 12, 1927, at their home on the Deronda farm to Arthur and Mildred (Gilbertson) Kjeseth. Following high school, he served in the merchant marine, and was subsequently married to Beverly Rundhammer in 1949. They spent most of their married life in Amery and were happily married for 63 years. Art was in the...
Robert Beyer
Nov 17, 2012
Robert Norman Beyer, age 93 of Luck, WI passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at the St. Croix Regional Medical Center in St. Croix Falls, WI. He was born on January 21, 1919 in Clear Lake, WI to Henry and Alice (Asp) Beyer and grew up in the Clear Lake area. He first worked at a gas station, and...
Alice Ziegler
Nov 16, 2012
Alice passed away peacefully at home on November 16, 2012 after a courageous, year-long battle with cancer. She was born on August 22, 1940 in Woodbury, MN to Robert and Rosella Deneen. She was baptized at Holy Angels Catholic Church in Woodbury MN. She and her 15 siblings grew up in St. Paul Park, MN. She married Donald Ziegler on...
Kathleen Marie Terhark
Nov 15, 2012
Kathleen M. Terhark passed away on November 15, 2012 at Riverbend in Amery. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at Balsam Lutheran Church in rural Amery. Visitation will be at Williamson ~ White Funeral Home in Amery on Monday from 4 to 8 p.m. and 1 hour prior to services at the church on Tuesday....
Arnold Archie Handy
Nov 15, 2012
Arnold Archie Handy went home to be with the Lord on November 15, 2012 at the age 82. Arnie was born in Martin County, Minnesota on September 14, 1930 to his parents Archie J. and Louise P. (Reichert) Handy. As a child he moved many times but eventually ended up in the St. Paul, Minnesota area where his father took...
Frederic Albert Norlund
Nov 4, 2012
Frederic Albert Norlund was born in Amery, Wisconsin on August 29, 1941 the son of Albert and Marie "Happy" (Gabrielson) Norlund. He grew up in Apple River Township and attended the Blake School. He went to attend high school at Milltown. For his senior year he went to the new Unity High School graduating in 1959 with its first class....
Alvin Harry Swanson
Nov 3, 2012
Alvin Swanson was born May 15, 1933. He passed away peacefully on Nov 3, 2012 at Regions Hospital. He was born in the Volga area and resided there for 58 years. He went to the country school of Volga until 8th grade and then went to high school at Amery. During his high school years he was active in FFA...
Jack E Beecroft
Nov 2, 2012
Jack Beecroft, longtime Amery resident died at the Amery Regional Medical Center on Friday, November 2, 2012 at the age of 78 years. Funeral services wil be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at the Williamson-White Funeral Home in Amery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. and the...
Irene Jeanette Miller
Oct 24, 2012
Irene Miller, age 94 of Amery, Wisconsin passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Golden Age Manor in Amery. She was born on December 19, 1917 in Alden Township, WI to Carl and Anna (Hendrickson) Bottolfson. She attended grade school in Alden Township and graduated from Amery. She was united in marriage to Orville J. Miller and they made...
