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Auva Nell Whitley

Auva Nell Whitley

Jun 14, 2012

Auva Nell Whitley was born on May 17, 1924 in Duke, Oklahoma the daughter of Claude and Ruby (Baker) McElroy. She grew up in Duke and graduated from high school there. She was married to Massey (Neal) Whitley, who was a career Air Force member, so they moved often as he received new duty station assignments. They lived in Japan,...

Howard Albert Fox

Howard Albert Fox

Jun 11, 2012

Howard Albert Fox was born on September 6, 1934 in Volga, Wisconsin the son of Stanley and Edna (Bance) Fox. He grew up on the family farm and was Baptized and Confirmed at Redeemer Lutheran Church. He attended school at the Volga country school. On September 27, 1956 he was united in marriage to Marian C. Letson at St. Ann's...

Gloria E. Griffin

Gloria E. Griffin

Jun 8, 2012

Gloria E. Griffin passed away at Willow Ridge Healthcare in Amery, WI on June 8th, 2012 at the age of 91. Gloria was born on March 2nd, 1921, in Amery. She was the daughter of Jennie Burman and Vincent Christensen. She married Glenn W. Griffin on August 3, 1942 and together they had one daughter, Rebecca (Griffin) Haug. Gloria had...

Stanley W. "Spike" Plahn

Stanley W. "Spike" Plahn

Jun 6, 2012

Stanley W. Plahn, age 95 of Chetek, WI, formerly of Clayton, WI passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at the Knapp Haven Nursing Home in Chetek. He was born on March 20, 1917 in Winthrop, MN to Fred and Bertha (Erdman) Plahn. At the age of two, the family moved to Clayton, where Stan attended and graduated from Clayton...

Norbert John Eggert

Norbert John Eggert

Jun 3, 2012

Norbert Eggert died at his home in rural Clayton, Wisconsin on Sunday, June 3, 2012 at the age of 90 years. Funeral services will be held at Silver Creek Lutheran Church in rural Clayton on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. There will be a visitation on Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the church and also for...

Kenneth "Conoco Ken" Lamont Bakkestuen

Kenneth "Conoco Ken" Lamont Bakkestuen

Jun 2, 2012

Kenneth Bakkestuen died at his home in rural Amery on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at the age of 58. Memorial services will be held on Wednesday evening June 6 at 7 pm at the funeral home. There will be a visitation time from 5 to 7 p.m. before the service. There will also be a service held on Saturday, June...

Sylvia Barfknecht

Sylvia Barfknecht

May 22, 2012

Sylvia Barfknecht lived her life as she wanted, very independently until the day she passed away at her home in Clear Lake, WI on May 22, 2012. She was born on May 9, 1920 to Frank and Rose Yarabeck. Sylvia married Robert H. Robertson on November 17, 1945 and to this union five children, Robert, Mylon, Sylvia, Jean and Mae...

Lorraine Helen Schultz

Lorraine Helen Schultz

May 19, 2012

Lorraine Schultz passed away at Willow Ridge Health Care in Amery, Wisconsin on May 19, 2012 at the age of 83 years. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday May 23 at 2:00 p.m. from St. Joseph Catholic Church in Amery. There will be a visitation for the hour prior to the service. Burial will be at the Amery Cemetery....

Suzanne "Sue" R. Luke

Suzanne "Sue" R. Luke

May 18, 2012

Sue Luke passed away with her family at her side at Amery Regional Medical Center on Friday evening May 18, 2012. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. from the United Covenant Church in Clear Lake. There will be a visitation on Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home and also...

Mary Jane Mugerauer

Mary Jane Mugerauer

May 11, 2012

Mary Jane Mugerauer, age 86, affectionately known as "Janer" by her family died on Friday, May 11, 2012 at Golden Age Manor in Amery, Wisconsin. She was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin on April 10, 1926 to Henry and Mary (Schneider). She was the third of six children. Mary Jane attended Sacred Heart Grade School and South Park Junior High. While...

Clara Mary Pivec

Clara Mary Pivec

May 10, 2012

Clara M. Pivec, age 86 of Amery, WI passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at the Amery Regional Medical Center. She was born on April 12, 1926 to Frank and Paula Schwope in Arlington, MN. Clara grew up in Arlington and then attended Business School. She was united in marriage to Frank Pivec and the couple made their home...

Alfred M Aune

Alfred M Aune

May 10, 2012

Alfred Melvin Aune was born on September 28, 1918 in Alden Township, WI to Isaac and Lena (Gjernes) Aune. He grew up in Amery, WI and attended Little Falls grade school. He was inducted into Service on August 26, 1941 and released on September 6, 1945. In April of 1942 he worked on the Alcan Highway from White Horse to...

Hubert Donald Swanson

Hubert Donald Swanson

May 4, 2012

Hubert D. Swanson passed away at Willow Ridge Healthcare on Friday, May 4, 2012 after a long battle with Parkinson Disease. Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 7, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at the Balsam Lutheran Church in rural Amery. There will be a time of visitation for the hour prior to the service at the church. Burial...

Dean H. Dixon

Dean H. Dixon

Apr 27, 2012

Dean Herbert Dixon was born July 23, 1942 in North Freedom, Wisconsin to his parents Leo and Irene (Moody) Dixon. He spent most of his younger years in Baraboo, Wisconsin where he graduated from high school. After high school Dean enlisted in the armed services and served in the Navy. On December 28, 1961 he was united in marriage to...

Elizabeth "Libby" K. Brown

Elizabeth "Libby" K. Brown

Apr 21, 2012

Elizabeth K. "Libby" Brown of rural Luck, Wisconsin, went to be with Jesus and her loved ones on April 21, 2012. She was affectionately known as "Libby" to her family and many friends. She led a full and active life and has been a resident of rural Luck since 1973. Libby was born in Ottawa, OH on July 8, 1925...

Kathleen "Kay" Olson Chandler

Kathleen "Kay" Olson Chandler

Apr 20, 2012

Kathleen Olson Chandler, "Kay" was born on a dairy farm near Clayton, Wisconsin on October 13, 1927. She schooled in Clayton and graduated from Clayton High School as salutatorian in 1945. The caption under her class picture stated, "Kay is proof that beauty and brains do go together." She sewed her own frocks in high school, and won a contest...

Wilbur Walfred Vanberg

Wilbur Walfred Vanberg

Apr 19, 2012

Wilbur Walfred Vanberg was born on July 7, 1921 in Red Wing, Minnesota The son of Walford and Sophie Vanberg. His father died when he was eight years old and his mother remarried and moved to Ellsworth, Wisconsin where he attended school. He worked as a farm hand for a number of years. He was united in marriage to Betty...

Garrett Victor Javner

Garrett Victor Javner

Apr 18, 2012

Garrett Javner was born March 30, 1968 in Superior WI, one of nine children born to Jack and Mary ( Bushong) Javner. He grew up in Superior and graduated from Superior High School. He was a devoted son, father, grandfather and brother. Garrett worked as a carpenter and was a very skilled cabinet maker. He designed and built custom cabinetry...

Joyce Patricia Anderson

Joyce Patricia Anderson

Apr 10, 2012

Joyce Patricia Anderson, 81, of Amery, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota, after a long battle against cancer. Joyce was born on May 20, 1930 in Nye, Wisconsin, to Edna and Einar Johnson. She was the oldest of 3 girls who all lived and worked on the family farm. She attended...

Norma Vivian Kimker

Norma Vivian Kimker

Mar 27, 2012

Norma Vivian Kimker, age 95 of Amery, WI passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at the Amery Regional Medical Center. She was born on July 27, 1916 in Alden Township, WI to Valdemar and Matte (Sass) Hansen. She attended school in Little Falls, WI. She then moved to St. Paul, MN where she met her husband, David O. Kimker....

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