Tilford Edwin Hellie
Jan 23, 2011
Tilford E. Hellie Jr, age 71 of St. Croix Falls, WI passed away in his sleep at his home on Sunday, January 23, 2011. Tilford was born May 18, 1939 to Tilford and Clara Hellie of Morris, MN; where he was raised. After graduating from Morris High School in 1957 he attended college and earned his Bachelors degree in Education....
Mechelle Marie Opsahl
Dec 31, 2010
Mechelle M. Opsahl of Kenosha, WI, died Friday, December 31, 2010 in Amery, WI. She was born November 5, 1960 in Kenosha, WI to the parents of Percy G. and Barbara A. Opsahl (deceased). Surviving are two brothers, Martin L. Opsahl of Arizona and James E. Opsahl of Wisconsin, and a son, A.J. Harris of Wisconsin.
Ann Marie Griffin
Dec 29, 2010
Ann Marie Griffin Ann Marie Favreau was born to Edward and Anna Favreau (Turgeon) on November 21, 1924, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She attended Minneapolis North High School. In 1943 she was united in marriage to George F. Griffin in New York City. It was wartime and George was in the Navy on board ship, so Ann returned to Minneapolis where...
Richard Jerome Connors
Dec 29, 2010
Richard "Dick" Jerome Connors was born in Richfield, Minnesota on April 20, 1930 to James F. and Lucille (Waters) Connors. Dick grew up in the St. Paul Midway area and graduated from Central High School. After completing high school he took a job as a mechanic. Dick lived and worked as a mechanic in the St. Paul area, where he...
Robert Leroy Johnson
Dec 26, 2010
Robert L. "Bob" Johnson was born in River Falls, Wisconsin on November 9, 1946. He was one of four children born to Robert and Joyce (Deal) Johnson. His birth father passed away and Joyce was married to Dennis Seekins and together they raised the four children. He attended school in Amery and graduated with the class of 1964. He had...
Dale C Groehler
Dec 25, 2010
Dale Christave Groehler was born on August 10, 1920 in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin the son of Gustav and Grace (Wagner) Groehler. He grew up in the Turtle Lake area and graduated from high school. In October of 1942 he enlisted in the United States Army and served during World War II. He was proud to be a 12th Armored Division...
Helen L. Hellerud
Dec 20, 2010
Helen Luella Williamson was born on October 6, 1915 to William and Olava Williamson on the family farm located between Centuria and Milltown, Wisconsin. She was the eighth of nine children, all of whom attended the rural South Milltown School. Helen was confirmed in the North Valley Lutheran Church in 1929. She attended Milltown High School, graduating in the spring...
Myrtle Marie Epley
Dec 16, 2010
EPLEY, MYRTLE MARIE (ROHL) Died suddenly on December16,2010 at age 93. Preceded in death by husband Frank. Survived by children; Judy (Robert) Nelson, John Epley (Rhonda), Joanne (John) Johnson; five grandchildren; Laurie, Steven (Mandy), Amy (Ed), Thomas (Cinthia), Mandy; seven great-grandchildren; Blane, Nicholas, Carter, Mary Lynn, Larissa, Seth, Luke. Myrtle grew up on a farm southeast of Hudson, Wisconsin. After...
Drew Alan Nelson
Dec 15, 2010
Drew Alan Nelson of Amery died on December 15, 2010 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota after a long fought battle with severe emphysema and multiple sclerosis. Drew was born on February 8, 1953 in Baldwin, Wisconsin to Edith (Bolier) and Roy Nelson. He graduated from Baldwin High School in 1971, then attended college classes at WITC in New...
Heather Lynn Vance
Dec 10, 2010
Heather Lynn Vance was born in Amery, Wisconsin on August 28, 1973 the daughter of Jack and Gail (Ellingsworth) Vance. She grew up in the Amery area and after graduation attended college. She was a licensed manicurist and was working as a massage therapist now. Heather had dreams of going back to school and getting her cosmetology license and be...
Mildred Mitchell
Dec 10, 2010
Mildred Rosella Mitchell was born on September 15, 1920 in Clayton, Wisconsin the daughter of Otis and Ida (Hoell) Lien. She grew up in the Clayton area. She was united in marriage to Richard Mitchell on November 15, 1938 and together they had four children. During World War II Richard was gone serving in the navy from August of 1944...
Greg F. Berlin
Dec 9, 2010
Gregory Fred Berlin was born on February 22, 1949 in St. Paul, Minnesota the son of Fred and Mary Berlin. He grew up in the twin cities and after graduating from high school he went to trade school to be a plumber. He married Diane Christiansen and together they had three children. As a young man he enjoyed hunting, but...
Martin N Nelson
Dec 8, 2010
Martin N. Nelson was born in Albert City, Iowa on September 19, 1915 the son of Ludwig and Hilda (Pearson) Nelson. He grew up on a farm in rural Clayton. He attended rural school and then farmed with his family, eventually taking over operation of the family farm. As a young man he sang in a male chorus and was...
James Blanchard Canterbury
Dec 7, 2010
On December 7th 2010, James Blanchard Canterbury age 77 of Amery, WI formerly of Minneapolis, MN died peacefully surrounded by his family at Willow Ridge Health Center in Amery, WI. Jim was born February 10, 1933 in Minneapolis, MN. He graduated from Washburn High School in Minneapolis. Upon graduating he traveled to Yellowstone National Park where he worked for the...
Madeline H. Hanson
Dec 4, 2010
Madeline H. Hanson, age 90, passed away on December 4. The daughter of Robert W. Maher and Honora McCarthy Maher, she was born and raised in Pennsylvania. Madeline joined the Army Nurse Corps to serve in WWII upon graduation from nurses training. She was assigned to the 136th Station Hospital, where she met Lt. Wayne D. Hanson. They went to...
Barbara Louise Bursch
Nov 26, 2010
Barbara "Barbie" Louise Bursch was born on June 11, 1966 in Hudson, Wisconsin the daughter of Carl and Dorothy (Schmid) Sandberg. She grew up in Hudson, graduated from the Hudson High School and went to Kissimmee, FL for vocational training. She returned to Hudson and began a career at Andersen Window, where she has worked for almost 25 years. In...
Olga Wilson
Nov 25, 2010
Olga Nora Wilson was born in Amery, Wisconsin on November 14, 1912 the daughter of John and Amanda (Mickelson) Peterson. She grew up in rural Amery and attended the Deronda School. She left school after eighth grade to help raise her siblings. When she was 15 years old she worked for a farmer for .00 a month. A short time...
Benjamin Keith Jonns
Nov 24, 2010
Benjamin Keith Jonns was born on December 21, 1978 in Amery, Wisconsin the son of Corey and Mary Ann (Robertson) Jonns. He grew up in the Clayton and Turtle Lake area and graduated from Barron High School in 1998. He worked for both Walmart and the St. Croix Casino as a mechanic for a period of time. On April 17,...
Charles Edward Melberg
Nov 17, 2010
Charles Edward Melberg, age 61, of Amery, Wisconsin passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. Chuck was born on March 30, 1949 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin to Maurice and Marge (Rihn) Melberg. He grew up and graduated from school in Bloomer, WI. He attended college in Superior for one year, and then transferred...
Lowell Milton Aasmundrud
Nov 14, 2010
Lowell Milton Aasmundrud, 75, of Deer Park, WI, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, November 14, 2010. Survived by loving wife, Virginia; children, Jane (Jeff) Lukas, James (Teri Rae Bacon, fiancé), Joel (Mary), and Jodi; eight grandchildren, Ryan Lukas, Robert Lukas, Kaitlyn Lukas, Kristyna Lukas, Samantha Aasmundrud, Alex Aasmundrud, Aaron Aasmundrud, and Jackson Bacon; sister, Joanne (Roger) Cree;...
