Obituaries

Jessica Villebrun

Jessica Villebrun

Feb 25, 2022

Jessica Marie Villebrun, age 56, a resident of Siren, WI, passed away on February 25, 2022 at the Hennepin County Medical Center. Jessica was born on October 22, 1965 to parents Lawrence and Constance Villebrun in St. Paul, MN. Jessica lived in St. Paul during her early years and later moved to WI. She graduated from Webster High School in...

Deborah Zamor

Deborah Zamor

Feb 20, 2022

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Debby, a loving and devoted wife, mom, grandma, great grandma, aunt, sister, and friend to all whose lives she touched. She left us to enter into her Eternal Life in Heaven with her daughters by her side at the hospital on February 20, 2022. Deborah Mary Zamor (Hill) was born to this...

Gerald Stern

Gerald Stern

Feb 18, 2022

Gerald “Jerry” Duane Stern, age 73, a resident of Hertel, WI, passed away at home with his loved ones by his side. Jerry was born on March 17, 1948 in Sanborn, MN to parents Gilbert and Levora (Hansen) Stern. Jerry worked as a general contractor in the Twin Cities area, owned and operated Stern Wheeler outdoors. He also enjoyed building...

Vincent Linehan

Vincent Linehan

Feb 17, 2022

Vincent Kenneth Linehan Jr., age 84, a resident of Webster, WI, passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022 in Minneapolis, MN. Vincent was born on August 1, 1937 in Minneapolis, MN to parents Vincent and Ruth (Johnson) Linehan. Vincent enlisted into the United States Army in 1962 and was honorably discharged in 1966. After being discharged he worked as a...

Irene Cotton

Irene Cotton

Feb 17, 2022

Irene Cotton, age 87, a resident of Shell Lake, WI passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022. Irene was born on January 13, 1935 in Minneapolis, MN to parents Samuel and Gertrude (Carlos) Cotton. There is no formal service planned at this time. Arrangements were entrusted to Swedberg-Taylor Funeral Home, Webster. Online condolences can be made at www.swedberg-taylor.com.

Carol Doriott

Carol Doriott

Feb 17, 2022

Carol La Vonne Doriott, age 57, passed away on February 17, 2022 in Portland, Oregon. Carol was born on January 8, 1965 in Downey, California to parents Robert and Darleen Doriott. Carol grew up in Rowland Heights, CA. She was baptized and confirmed at the Redeemer Lutheran Church. She was very athletic, played softball and was on a local bowling...

Myrna Leef

Myrna Leef

Feb 15, 2022

Myrna M. Leef, age 88, a resident of Webster, WI passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on February 15, 2022 in Florence, AZ. Myrna was born in Rusk Township, where she grew up and attended Gaslyn Creek School and Spooner High School. She went on to earn a teaching certificate from Polk County Teacher’s College and a bachelor’s...

Vincent Menke

Vincent Menke

Feb 12, 2022

Vincent Joseph Menke, age 94, a resident of Superior, WI, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Essentia Health Hospital in Superior. Vincent was born on January 20, 1928 at home in Wilmont, MN to parents Leo and Clara (Brake) Menke. He was baptized on January 22, at St. Kilian Church in Wilmont, MN. He attended St. Kilian school...

David Lowrie

David Lowrie

Feb 10, 2022

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Florence Brewster

Florence Brewster

Feb 9, 2022

Florence Matilda Brewster, age 98, a resident of Frederic, WI, passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at the Frederic Nursing and Rehabilitation of Frederic. Florence was born on December 8, 1923 in a farmhouse in Webster, WI to parents Lewis and Erna (Rissman) Clark. Florence lived a long and wonderful life with incredible friends and family. She was raised...

Gerald Fiedler

Gerald Fiedler

Feb 9, 2022

Gerald “Jerry” Melvin Fiedler, of Grantsburg, WI passed away peacefully at his home with family by his side, on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at the age of 84. Jerry was born on June 20, 1937, to parents Melvin and Marcella (Meier) Fiedler in Prescott, WI where he spent his childhood and early adult years on the Fiedler family farm. Following...

William Cook

William Cook

Feb 8, 2022

William Lee Cook, age 82, a resident of Siren, WI, passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN with his loved ones by his side. William was born on July 26, 1939 in Waterloo, IA to parents Charlie and Nora Cook. William worked as a machinist for over 30 years at Waterloo Works and...

Andrew Hophan

Andrew Hophan

Feb 7, 2022

Andrew Joseph Hophan, age 59, a resident of Webster, passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022 at his home. Andrew was born on February 18, 1962 in St. Paul, MN to parents Vernon and Edith (Schaumburg) Hophan. There are no formal service planned. Arrangements were entrusted to Swedberg-Taylor Funeral Home, Webster. Online condolences can be made at www.swedberg-taylor.com.

Lois Hansen

Lois Hansen

Feb 6, 2022

Lois Jean Hansen, 75, of Webster passed away peacefully Sunday, February 6, 2022 at her home. Lois was born September 29, 1946 in Minneapolis MN to Ethel and James Duffy. After James passed away in 1957, Lois was adopted by Luther Pederson. She graduated from high school at St Anthony; she attended college at St Cloud University, the University of...

Margaret Huberty

Margaret Huberty

Feb 4, 2022

Margaret “Magi” Kay Huberty, age 76, a resident of Danbury, passed away on February 4, 2022 in Spooner, WI. Magi was born on February 8, 1945 in Plainview, MN to parents Raymond and Lucille (Bigelow) Shiek of Kellogg, MN. Magi married Alan Huberty on June 7, 1969 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Kellogg, MN. Magi worked as a...

Lynn Runnels

Lynn Runnels

Feb 4, 2022

Lynn Darrold Runnels, age 81, a resident of Frederic passed away on February 4, 2022 with his family by his side. He was born on September 2, 1940 to Ralph and Mercedes Runnels. He lived in Minot, North Dakota where he attended Minot/Model Schools. Lynn met Anna Braun of Lemon, South Dakota and was married on July 25, 1964. He...

Rodney Staples

Rodney Staples

Feb 2, 2022

Rodney Dale Staples, age 55, a resident of Frederic, WI, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at his home. Rodney was born on September 19, 1966 in Grantsburg, WI to parents Richard and Mary (Lord) Staples. Rodney worked for Hopkins Logging and TNT Logging as a logger for most of his life. He enjoyed spending time with his children...

Rodney Coates

Rodney Coates

Jan 31, 2022

Rodney Dale Coates, age 66, resident of Webster, WI passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022 at Marshfield Medical Center in Rice Lake. Rodney was born on June 21, 1955 in St. Paul, MN to parents Clarence and Jean (Rambow) Coates. After graduating high school Rodney enlisted into the Army Reserves. After the Reserves Rodney worked as a machinist in...

John Neinstadt

John Neinstadt

Jan 30, 2022

John L. Neinstadt, loving husband, dad, grandpa, and friend, age 81, passed away suddenly on January 30th, 2022 in Panama City, FL. John was a resident of Webster, WI. He was born in Grantsburg, WI on October 17, 1940 to Bernard and Johanna (Kaminski) Neinstadt. He attended Webster High School and graduated in 1958. He was united in marriage to...

Annette Heller

Annette Heller

Jan 30, 2022

Annette Heller, age 64 and resident of Minong, WI, passed away late Sunday, January 30th, 2022, at Burnett County Medical Center. On July 18th, 1957, she was born in Cleveland, Ohio, to Howard and Ellen Heller (Schaffer). Ann had a zest for life, going to concerts, tending her garden, playing cards, and going for motorcycle rides. Ann appreciated nature and...