Obituaries

Dane Beck

Dane Beck

Jun 11, 2022

Dane Richard Beck, age 64, a resident of Danbury, WI passed away peacefully at home on June 11, 2022. Dane was born on June 26, 1957 in Chicago, IL to parents Edwin and Lois (Konefes) Beck. Services are pending at this time. A full obituary to follow.

Janice Heier

Janice Heier

Jun 10, 2022

Janice Ann (Crosby) (Wieser) Heier, age 73, an exceptionally kind, warmhearted and beloved lady, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2022 in her Webster home surrounded by her family and love. Janice was born to Oris “Bud” Crosby and Amelia “Millie” (Lewis) Crosby on October 10, 1948. She and her twin sister Linda were welcomed home by their big brother...

Shirley Bloom

Shirley Bloom

Jun 8, 2022

Shirley A. Bloom (Almquist) from Siren, passed away on June 8, 2022 at the age of 88 years. She was born in Lewis, WI to Ed and Victoria Almquist. She attended and graduated from Siren High School. In 1950, Melvin Bloom proposed to Shirley and they were married in 1951 in the Methodist Church in Siren. They moved to Crystal,...

Dale Peasley

Dale Peasley

Jun 7, 2022

Dale Eugene Peasley, age 63, a resident of Grantsburg, WI passed away on June 7, 2022 at Abbot Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. Dale was born on May 4, 1959 in Frederic, WI to parents Richard and Helen (Tucker) Peasley. Dale worked for D.R. Tech for 30+ years as welder. He then worked for Mohawk Technologies in which he retired...

Darlene Peach

Darlene Peach

Jun 6, 2022

Darlene Doris Peach, age 75, a resident of Danbury, WI passed away at her home on Monday, June 6, 2022. Darlene was born on May 12, 1947 in Shell Lake, WI to parents Howard and Doris (Bartasch) Summerfield. Darlene graduated from Webster High School. For over 25 years Darlene was a childcare provider for a lot of families in the...

William Rudie

William Rudie

Jun 5, 2022

William Donald Rudie, age 94, a resident of Webster, WI passed away on June 5, 2022 following a short illness. He died at home with loved ones by his side. Bill was born on October 11, 1927 in Duluth, MN to parents Peter and Lucille (Filiatrault) Rudie. He graduated from Duluth Cathedral High School and attended the University of North...

Frank Sorensen

Frank Sorensen

Jun 5, 2022

Frank Charles Sorensen, of Webb Lake, Wisconsin quietly passed away on June 5, 2022. He was 90 years old. Frank was born in Chicago, Illinois to Donald and Gwendolyn Sorensen in 1932, Frank attended Sullivan High School in Chicago before graduating from New Trier High School in Winnetka, IL. Working summers in Spooner WI, he met the love of his...

Cody Petersen

Cody Petersen

Jun 3, 2022

Cody David Petersen, age 29, passed away unexpectedly on June 3, 2022 at the Spooner Hospital in Spooner, WI. Cody was born on January 18, 1993 in Amery, WI to parents James and Amy (Maack) Petersen. Cody graduated from Webster High School in 2011. After graduation he became a jack of all trades, experiencing life through many occupations; from card...

Douglas Hanson

Douglas Hanson

Jun 3, 2022

Douglas “Doogie” Charles Hanson, age 76, a resident of Danbury, WI passed away peacefully at home on June 3, 2022. A private service was held at Northern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Spooner, WI with full honors. Arrangements were entrusted to Swedberg-Taylor Funeral Home, Webster. Online condolences can be made at www.swedberg-taylor.com.

James Hansen

James Hansen

May 26, 2022

JAMES FREDERICK HANSEN Jim was born on February 13, 1936 in Waupun, WI to Charles Titus and Flora Elizabeth (Schuirmann) Hansen. God called him home on May 26, 2022 at his home in Princeton, MN after a short illness. Jim lived in Waupun, WI, Aurora, WI and Chicago, IL during his youth. He graduated from Waupun High School in 1954....

Vernon Buskirk

Vernon Buskirk

May 25, 2022

Vernon Donald Buskirk Sr. age 76, a resident of Webster, WI passed away on May 25, 2022 at the CentraCare - St. Could Hospital. Vernon was born on August 24, 1945 in Frederic, WI to parents Melvin and Bertha (Doriott) Buskirk. In Vernon’s free time he enjoyed hunting, fishing, cutting wood and traveling to Missouri. Vernon was a lifetime member...

Bruce Erickson

Bruce Erickson

May 23, 2022

Bruce E. Erickson, 87, of Siren Wisconsin passed away on May 23, 2022, at the Burnett County Medical Center. Bruce was born in Grantsburg, Wisconsin to Floyd and Annetta Erickson on July 14, 1934. Bruce graduated from Grantsburg high school. He received a bachelor's degree in Architecture from the University of Minnesota and a master’s degree in Architecture from the...

Hallie Roberts

Hallie Roberts

May 19, 2022

Hallie June Roberts was born on May 19, 2022 and passed away about an hour later at Children’s Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Hallie is preceded in death by her maternal great grandparents, Robert and Kathleen Orr, Louie and Wilma Kieffer; paternal great grandmother, Louise McKinley. She is survived by her parents, Kyle and Hannah Roberts; sister, Lacy; maternal grandparents,...

John Erickson

John Erickson

May 16, 2022

John Lee Erickson, age 88, a resident of Webster, WI passed away at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth, MN. John was born on November 18, 1933 to parents John and Lenora Erickson in St. Paul, MN. A celebration of life for family and friends will be held on June 4, 2022 at 1:00 PM at the Pegasus Luxury Lodge (1675A...

Anthony Stream

Anthony Stream

May 10, 2022

Anthony “Tony” Thomas Stream, age 68, a resident of Hertel, WI passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. Tony was born on June 30, 1953 in Rice Lake, WI to parents Martin and Violet (Ramboldt) Stream along with his twin sister Annette Signe. Anthony was baptized and confirmed at Elim Lutheran Church in...

Lee Cole

Lee Cole

May 8, 2022

Lee Alan Cole, age 64, a resident of Grantsburg, WI, passed away unexpectedly on May 8, 2022, at his cabin in Grantsburg, WI. He was born April 28th, 1958, in Minneapolis, the son of Lola and Doug Cole. Lee graduated from Spring Lake Park High School in 1976. Following graduation, he went to Mankato State University and got an Associate...

Willis Mclain

Willis Mclain

May 6, 2022

Lieutenant Colonel Retired Willis Albert McLain, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 6, 2022 after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Willis was born May 30th, 1939 in Grantsburg, Wisconsin to Albert and Gladys (Johnson) McLain. He married his wife, Sandra (Hemmer) of 58 years on May 2nd, 1964 in Rush City, Minnesota and moved to Trade Lake, Wisconsin where...

Linda Bolstad

Linda Bolstad

May 1, 2022

Linda Ann Bolstad, age 69, a resident of Danbury, WI passed away on May 1, 2022 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Linda was born on July 30, 1952 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to parents Mike and Fern Sedjo. Linda graduated from South High School in Minneapolis, MN in 1970. Linda worked at the St. Croix Casino Danbury for over...

Robert Frazee

Robert Frazee

May 1, 2022

Robert Frazee, age 90, a resident of Danbury, WI, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022 at his home with his loved ones by his side. There is no formal service planned at this time. A full obituary to follow.

Gus Brown

Gus Brown

Apr 30, 2022

Verlin "Gus" Leroy Brown, age 80, a resident of Voyager Village, WI passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth, MN with his loved ones by his side. Gus was born on July 1, 1941 in Bowman, ND to parents Herbert and Louise Brown. After serving in the US Navy for four years, Gus worked...