Obituaries

Melvin Paulson

Melvin Paulson

Jul 14, 2013

Melvin R Paulson age 89 of Webster, died July 14, 2013 at Burnett Medical Center. Mel was born May 26, 1927 to Lillian and Fred Paulson in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Mel married Betsy in June of 1949 and together they raised 2 children. In 1985, after Mel retired, he and Betsy moved to Webster, Wisconsin to live at their lake...

James Smith

James Smith

Jul 12, 2013

James A Smith, age 73 of Danbury died July 14, 2013. Private Family Services will be held.

Stanley Abbott

Stanley Abbott

Jul 10, 2013

A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 2, 2013 at 11:00 AM (visitation 10-11 AM) at Swedberg-Taylor Family Funeral Home, Siren Chapel.

Joseph Grover

Joseph Grover

Jul 9, 2013

Joseph Steven Grover of Siren, passed away at Burnett Medical Center on July 9, 2013 at the age of 65. Private family services will be held.

Alice Hutton

Alice Hutton

Jul 8, 2013

Alice Elaine Hutton of Frederic, Wisconsin, passed away on July 8, 2013 at the age of 84. She was born on January 31, 1929 in Hertel, Wisconsin to Marshall and Martha Hotchkiss. At the age of 13, Alice went to live with Bill and Alma Ingalls. She was a graduate of Webster High School. Alice married Virgil Hutton on July...

Jasmine Belisle

Jasmine Belisle

Jul 8, 2013

Jasmine Rae Belisle, (Gigizheb-Onish-Kaadikwe) age 20, a resident of Webster died July 8, 2013. Jasmine was born November 30, 1992 in Spooner to parents Robert Belisle Jr. and Alicia Doup. Jasmine worked in Assembly and Manufacturing. She loved animals of all kinds and enjoyed singing as well as drawing and art. Jasmine is preceded in death by her brother; Ethan...

Douglas Tjomsland

Douglas Tjomsland

Jul 6, 2013

Douglas R. Tjomsland of Webster, died July 6, 2013 in Melbourne, Florida at the age of 75. He is survived by his wife; Joanie, sons; Kenny (Lakea) of Hawaii, Wayne of Melbourne, Florida, Dale (Jan) of Cumming Georgia, Grandsons; Cade and Cody, Sisters; Carol Summer and Fran Marsha. A graveside memorial was held at Lakeside Cemetery in Siren on July...

Melissa Wiest

Melissa Wiest

Jul 2, 2013

Melissa Kay Wiest, age 24, a resident of Siren died July 2, 2013. Melissa was born on August 20, 1988 in Coon Rapids, Minnesota to Allen and Tracey (Bowers) Butler. Melissa grew up in the New Richmond area, attending school there. Melissa was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents Richard and Lucille Butler. She is survived by her parents...

Luella Luedtke

Luella Luedtke

Jun 30, 2013

Luella Marie Luedtke of Grantsburg, Wisconsin, passed away on June 30, 2013 at the age of 75 in St. Paul, Minnesota. She was born on October 28, 1937 to Albin and Rose (Haumant) Johnson. Luella grew up in the Trade Lake, Wisconsin, area with 11 siblings. On September, 16, 1961 she married Orland Luedtke. Her greatest accomplishment and what brought...

Shirley Kraemer

Shirley Kraemer

Jun 23, 2013

Shirley A. Kraemer, age 79, of Webster died June 23, 2013. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, June 27, 2013 at 1:00 PM at the Plum City Union Cemetery in Plum City, Wisconsin. A full obituary will follow. Arrangements were entrusted to Swedberg-Taylor Family Funeral Home, Webster. Online condolences can be made at www.swedberg-taylor.com

Joyce Meyers

Joyce Meyers

Jun 22, 2013

Joyce A. Meyers passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013 in Grantsburg. Joyce was born in Coomer, Wisconsin to August and Janet Skuza on February 16, 1933. Joyce attended Coomer schools through the eighth grade. She had five sisters and talked about the depression years, as well as the good times. Later on in years, she spoke of the many dances...

Pat Fish

Pat Fish

Jun 19, 2013

Pat Fish, age 81, a resident of Webster, WI formerly of Warroad, MN died June 19, 2013. Pat was born on April 22, 1932 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Olaf and Gladys Palmquist. As a child, Pat and her family lived in the Fergus Falls area before moving to Warroad to live with her grandmother. After she graduated, she moved to...

Mark Krapfl

Mark Krapfl

Jun 18, 2013

Mark E. Krapfl, age 47, of Danbury, WI formerly of Dubuque, IA died June 18, 2013 after a long hard battle with depression. Mark was born on May 21, 1966 in Dubuque, Iowa to Edward and Barbara(Nee Vosberg) Krapfl. Mark was a graduate of Wahlert High School and received his Bachelors Degree in Business at the University of Northern Iowa...

Howard Haaf

Howard Haaf

Jun 16, 2013

Howard H. Haaf, age 75, a resident of Webster died June 16, 2013 at St. Mary’s Medical Center. Howard was born on April 23, 1938 in Oakland Township to Harold and Gertrude Haaf. On January 26, 1957, Howard married Edna in Solon Springs. Howard worked for Hopkins Sand & Gravel and Pope Construction as a heavy equipment operator for a...

Leon Berg

Leon Berg

Jun 16, 2013

Leon Donald Berg of Markville, Minnesota, died June 16, 2013 at the age of 70 years. Leon was born January 2nd, 1943 in Belle River, Minnesota to Anna (Fraisl) and Arnold Berg. He married Pamella Hedine on April 4, 1964 in Osakis, Minnesota and to this union 2 children were born. Leon worked for Twin Cities Meats and retired from...

Donald Cosmano

Donald Cosmano

Jun 16, 2013

Donald J. Cosmano, age 79, a resident of Danbury, Wisconsin, died June 16, 2013. Donald was born on October 6, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois to James and Delilah Cosmano. Donald received his Bachelors Degree in Education at the Chicago Teachers College and his Masters Degree in Education at the University of Indiana. He taught in the Chicago Public School system...

Eugene Voss

Eugene Voss

Jun 16, 2013

Eugene Allan Voss, of Deer Creek, Oklahoma, formerly of Siren, died June 16, 2013 at the age of 83 years. Eugene was born April 14, 1930 to Charlotte and Allan Smith in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Eugene retired from McNally's where he worked as a machinist for many years. He enjoyed fishing, deer hunting and boating. He and his wife, Marie...

Daryl Marek

Daryl Marek

Jun 16, 2013

Daryl L. Marek, 56 of Grantsburg, died June 16th at Regions hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. Daryl worked at DSI in Siren for 35 years. He enjoyed traveling with family, bowling, shopping and work. He was preceded in death by his father, Louis M. Marek. He will be sadly missed by his mother; Bernice, stepfather; Charles Moyer, siblings; David (Sandy)...

Robert Williams

Robert Williams

Jun 7, 2013

Robert Williams, age 77, passed away on June 7, 2013. Bob served in the U.S. Marines and was a longtime resident of Siren, Wisconsin where he loved the outdoors and fishing with his grandson, Matthew. Bob spent the last year of his life living with his daughter’s family in Chaska. He especially enjoyed spending time with one-year-old, Alex. He was...

Jessica Finnigan

Jessica Finnigan

Jun 6, 2013

Jessica Marie Finnigan, age 38, formerly of St. Paul died June 6, 2013. Survived by parents Patrick & Deborah Finnigan; sister Patricia McCarthy & husband William; niece Kaitlyn McCarthy; many other family and friends who will miss her greatly. A graveside service Wednesday, June 12, 2013; 11 AM Resurrection Cemetery, St. Paul. A time of gathering will follow from 1-5...