Obituaries

Janette Anderson

Janette Anderson

Mar 11, 2024

Janette “Jan” E. Anderson, age 98, a resident of Grantsburg passed away on March 11, 2024. Jan was born on March 19, 1925 in Minneapolis, MN to Maurice H. and Eleanora I. Burgess. She married Ernest Anderson on July 2, 1955 in Minneapolis. Jan was politically minded and liked to keep up on current events. She was a great volunteer...

Barbara Kallman

Barbara Kallman

Mar 9, 2024

Barbara Ann Kallman passed away to her heavenly home on March 9, 2024, at Advent Hospital, Sebring, FL. She was 80. Barbara was born in Minneapolis on February 1, 1944, to Fred and Eunice (Swanstrom) Gruehl. In 1945, the family moved to a farm north of Alpha. Barb attended Alpha Elementary School for all 8 grades, and then attended Grantsburg...

John Mccune

John Mccune

Mar 8, 2024

John Lamar McCune, age 101, a resident of Grantsburg, WI., passed away on March 8, 2024 at the Burnett Medical Continuing Care Center. John was born on February 11, 1923, in West Tulsa, Oklahoma to John H. and Whilhelmina McCune. The family later moved to the Webster area where John worked for room and board so that he could attend...

Sharon Menke

Sharon Menke

Mar 8, 2024

Sharon Lee (McNeil) Menke succumbed to injuries and went to be with the Lord on March 8, 2024. Sharon was born to Rollo and Hilda Hembrook on August 28, 1938, in Chetek, WI. After graduating from Chetek HS, she went on to graduate from Abbott Hospital School of Nursing. She worked as a RN for over 40 years, the last...

William Bowser

William Bowser

Mar 7, 2024

William Joseph Bowser, 81 of Siren, WI peacefully passed the afternoon of March 7, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. William was born on March 14, 1942, in Detroit, MI to William and Stella Bowser. He grew up in Saginaw, MI and St. Charles, MI, moving to MN in 1962. William met his wife, Gloria in 1976 and...

Donald Chell

Donald Chell

Mar 4, 2024

Donald Iver Chell, age 94, a resident of Grantsburg, WI., passed away on March 4, 2024 at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, MN. Donald was born on July 17, 1929 in Frederic, WI to parents Leonard and Mildred (Peterson) Chell. Donald met the love of his life, longtime mate, Marlys Olson in their sophomore year of high school. They were...

Penny Eckland

Penny Eckland

Mar 2, 2024

Penny Lea Eckland, age 61, a resident of Webster, WI., passed away on March 2, 2024 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. Penny was born on April 30, 1962 in St. Croix Falls, WI to parents Kenneth and Arlene (Bishop) Peterson. Penny graduated from Albert Lea in 1980. Penny married the love of her life, Robert “Bob” Eckland on...

Cynthia Sutake

Cynthia Sutake

Mar 2, 2024

Cynthia “Cindy” Lou Sutake, age 74, a resident of Grantsburg, WI., passed away on March 2, 2024 at home with her loved ones by her side. Cindy was born on February 23, 1950 in Deerwood, MN to parents Albert “Bud” and Betty (Anderson) Brager. Cindy married the love of her life, Anthony Sutake on August 21, 1971 in Minneapolis, MN....

Clara Palomaki

Clara Palomaki

Mar 1, 2024

Clara B. (Orton) Palomaki, passed away on March 1, 2024 at the Burnett Medical Continuing Care Center at the age of 93. Clara was born on September 21st, 1930 to Andrew and Veta (Rogers) Orton in Marietta, Minnesota. Per Clara's wishes no formal service will be held and burial will be immediately follow cremation. Arrangements were entrusted to Swedberg-Taylor Funeral...

Bruce Rasmussen

Bruce Rasmussen

Feb 27, 2024

Bruce Allen Rasmussen, 81, of Spooner, WI, died at home of complications related to cancer on February 27, 2024 surrounded by his family. Remembered as an exceptional swimmer, an honored Air Force veteran, a meticulous aerospace engineer, a master woodworker, and a loving husband, father, and grandfather, Bruce leaves behind his legacy in the lives of all who knew him....

Beatrice Reese

Beatrice Reese

Feb 26, 2024

Beatrice Bernice Reese, age 74, a resident of Webster, passed away on February 26, 2024, at home. Beatrice was born on November 11, 1949, to Melvin and Bertha (Doriott) Buskirk in Solon Springs, Wisconsin. She spent almost ten years living in New Orleans, Louisiana, during the 70’s, before relocating back home to Webster, Wisconsin in the early 80’s after divorcing...

Linda Radke

Linda Radke

Feb 25, 2024

Linda Darlene Radke, age 75, passed away at Lakeview Hospital in Stillwater, Minnesota on Sunday, February 25th surrounded by her family as they shared some of their favorite memories and reasons why she was so incredibly loved. Linda was born on January 20, 1949 in Siren, WI to parents Francis and Maryann Schmidt. Linda married the love of her life,...

Sharon Radford

Sharon Radford

Feb 25, 2024

Sharon D. Radford, age 88, a resident of Rice Lake passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024. Sharon was born in St. Ignace, Michigan to August and Marie Burgeson. She met and married James Mullins and moved to Dyer, Indiana where they had seven children. After several years, she married Eugene Radford and settled in Merrillville, Indiana. And finally, after...

Richard Berg

Richard Berg

Feb 25, 2024

Richard "Dick" C. Berg, age 86, a resident of Webster passed away on February 25, 2024. Dick was born on January 26, 1938 in Minneapolis, MN to parents Carl and Irma (Wickstrom) Berg. Dick graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1956. He then attended the University of Minnesota for general courses and furthered his education at Dunwoody Institute graduating in...

Kelly Spears

Kelly Spears

Feb 21, 2024

Kelly Louise Spears, age 58, a resident of Webster, WI., passed away on February 21, 2024 at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, MN with her loved ones by her side. Kelly was born on September 24, 1965 in Milwaukee, WI to parents Douglas Tank and Donna Erno. She graduated from Webster High School in 1983. Kelly was very intelligent and...

Dj Taylor

Dj Taylor

Feb 21, 2024

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Harold Sommerfeld

Harold Sommerfeld

Feb 19, 2024

Harold Wayne Sommerfeld 87 years old of Clam Falls passed away on February 19, 2024, at home in the house he built, surrounded by his loving family. Harold was born in Dewey township, Hertel, Wisconsin to Leopold and Rosetta (Scott) Sommerfeld on April 25, 1936.He went to school at the Coomer grade school and went to Siren High School. He...

Thomas Lundquist

Thomas Lundquist

Feb 16, 2024

Thomas Carl Lundquist, age 76, a resident of Webster, WI, passed away on February 16, 2024 at the Burnett Medical Continuing Care Center. Thomas was born on October 19, 1947 in St. Paul, MN to parents Carl and Irene Lundquist. Thomas enlisted into the United States Army serving from September 20, 1967 to September 19, 1969 when he was Honorably...

Charles Lehman

Charles Lehman

Feb 15, 2024

Charles Lehman, 91, formerly of Danbury, WI passed away on Thursday, February 15th at Divine Nursing & Rehabilitation in St. Croix Falls, WI. Charles “Chuck” was born on August 6th, 1932 to Joseph & Cora Lehman. He attended Unity School District. He joined the Army and served during the Korean War. After returning from service, he met and married Donna...

Rudolf Mothes

Rudolf Mothes

Feb 15, 2024

Rudolf “Rudy” Walter Mothes, age 86 a resident of Siren, WI., passed away on February 15, 2024, at the Burnett Medical Center. Rudy was born on January 24, 1938, in Elmhurst, IL., to parents Walter and Dorothea “Dora” Mothes. Rudy’s parents Walter & Dora immigrated to the US from Germany in the 1920’s. After Rudy was born, they moved up...