Obituaries

Lloyd Berry

Lloyd Berry

Nov 4, 2019

Lloyd Kevin Berry , age 60, of Grantsburg, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2019, at his home, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Lloyd was born on October 1, 1959, in Fort Campbell, KY, to parents, Shirley (McCoy) and Elmer Berry. On July 10, 1982, Lloyd was united in marriage to his high school sweetheart, Marcia, in Milford,...

Cindy Ambelang

Cindy Ambelang

Oct 31, 2019

Cynthia “Cindy” Ann Beales Ambelang , age 69, of Siren, passed away on October 31, 2019, at her home, after a courageous battle with cancer. Survived by husband, Phil; sons, Matt (Mary) and Jim (Cheri); sister, Diane; brother, RK (Marsha); grandchildren: Mae and Valerian; and many nieces and nephews. Cindy was born on September 1, 1950, in Minneapolis, MN, to...

Cindy

Cindy

Oct 31, 2019

Cynthia “Cindy” Ann Beales Ambelang, age 69, of Siren, passed away on October 31, 2019, at her home, after a courageous battle with cancer. Survived by husband, Phil; sons, Matt (Mary) and Jim (Cheri); sister, Diane; brother, RK (Marsha); grandchildren: Mae and Valerian; and many nieces and nephews. Cindy was born on September 1, 1950, in Minneapolis, MN, to parents,...

Delight Mckeag

Delight Mckeag

Oct 27, 2019

Delight J. McKeag , age 82, of Grantsburg, passed away on October 27, 2019, after a brief battle with cancer, at the Burnett Medical Continuing Care Center in Grantsburg. Delight was born on November 25, 1936, in Grantsburg, to parents, Alva (Jacobson) and Wallace Wedin. She graduated from Grantsburg High School in 1954. After graduation, Delight worked as a bookkeeper...

Bernard Peterson

Bernard Peterson

Oct 25, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Bernard Leonard "Bernie" Peterson Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Todd Johnson

Todd Johnson

Oct 25, 2019

Todd M. Johnson , age 53, of Siren, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2019, at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale.  Todd was born on November 20, 1965, in Frederic, to parents, Opal (Loberg) and Erwin Johnson. Todd attended small country school and graduated from Frederic High School in 1984. He lived in Burnett County for all of his life....

Marvin Olson

Marvin Olson

Oct 24, 2019

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Peggy

Peggy

Oct 22, 2019

Margaret “Peggy” F. Lawless , age 94, of Danbury, passed away suddenly on October 22, 2019 at Spooner Health. Peggy was born on February 19, 1925, in Sutton Coldfield, England, to parents, Ethel (Webb) and Joseph Dayman. She attended Four Oaks Public Schools. After school, she worked as a dress maker for Madam Tousards in Sutton, England.  She contributed to...

Donald Doriott

Donald Doriott

Oct 21, 2019

Donald Adelbert Doriott , 91, of Webster, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2019, at Indianhead Medical Center in Shell Lake. He was born in Webster where he spent his first twenty years helping his mother, Clara Doriott, to support his nine brothers and sisters. In 1950, he was drafted and sent to Texas for training then to Germany for...

Myrtle Peschong

Myrtle Peschong

Oct 20, 2019

Myrtle L. Peschong , age 91, of Markville, MN, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2019. Myrtle was born on September 23, 1928, in Callaway Co., MO, to parents, Florence (Reynolds) and William Weller. On July 21, 1947, Myrtle was united in marriage to Gordy (Francis) Peschong. Myrtle was a devoted and loving homemaker to her 11 children. She liked...

James Verdick

James Verdick

Oct 17, 2019

James “Jay” “Hound dog” Verdick , age 81, of Siren, passed away on October 17, 2019, at the Frederic Nursing and Rehab in Frederic, WI. Jay was born on October 18, 1937, in Alpha, MN, to parents, Ruth (Willis) and Henry Verdick. He graduated from Jackson High School in 1955. After graduation, Jay enlisted in the United States Army in...

Michael Sparish

Michael Sparish

Oct 14, 2019

Michael F. Sparish , age 81, of Frederic, passed away on October 14, 2019. Michael was born on April 26, 1938, in Cumberland, to parents, Christine (Conzone) and Fred Sparish. He graduated from Cumberland High School in 1956. On October 4, 1958, Michael was united in marriage to Rayola Greener and together they raised 4 children. Michael enjoyed watching football...

Gordy Peschong

Gordy Peschong

Oct 13, 2019

Gordy (Francis) Peschong , age 93, of Markville, MN, passed away unexpectedly on October 13, 2019. Gordy was born on September 30, 1926, in Milbank, SD, to parents, Francis (Wagner) and Anthony Peschong. Gordy was drafted into the United States Army and served during World War II. After his honorable discharge, he attended Dunwoody Technical College. On July 21, 1947,...

Arlene Panek

Arlene Panek

Oct 12, 2019

Arlene R. Panek, a resident of Luck passed away the day after her 93 rd birthday, Saturday, October 12, 2019. Arlene was born in Georgetown Township in Polk County to parents, William and Mildred (Larson) Hutton. Arlene loved to dance, her favorites were the Scottish Waltz and the polka dance.  In her free time she enjoyed spending it in the...

Dick

Dick

Oct 11, 2019

STOCKSTEAD John Richard (Dick) July 17, 1924 (Sleepy Eye, MN) – October 11, 2019 (Shell Lake, WI) Age 95, of Bayport, MN (long-term resident of Croixdale Senior Community), passed away peacefully in his sleep and entered eternal life with his Lord and Savior. Survived by: sons William & Hans Stockstead; daughter Jane McCarthy (Lynn Teppen); daughter-in-law Diane Stockstead; grandchildren Joel...

Carole Paulson

Carole Paulson

Oct 10, 2019

Carole Matie Paulson, age 80, a resident of Siren passed away on Friday, October 10, 2019. Carole was born on March 30, 1939 in Trade Lake Township, to parents, Clarence and Matie (McKenzie) Paulson. Carole was a 1957 graduate of Grantsburg High School.  She was employed at Parker Hannifin Corp for 25 plus years. She was preceded in death by...

Thomas Mcgough

Thomas Mcgough

Oct 7, 2019

Thomas Charles McGough , age 59, of Webster, WI, passed away at home on October 7, 2019. Preceding Tom in death are his parents, Charles and Doris (Quist) McGough; and a brother, Darryl McGough. He will be dearly missed by those who knew and loved him including his wife, Monica Blanche; children: Robert McNeill, Sheree McNeill, David McNeill, Dustin Cunninham...

Curtis Johnson

Curtis Johnson

Oct 5, 2019

Curtis Dale Johnson , age 85, of Siren, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2019. Curt was born in Milaca, MN., on September 6, 1934. He attended country school district #21 grades 1-8, graduating from Milaca High School. He worked for Coca Cola Co. from 1952 – 1955. He was then drafted into the Army 1955 – 1957, serving in...

Donald Wistrom

Donald Wistrom

Sep 25, 2019

Donald Enock Wistrom, 84, of Grantsburg, Wisconsin passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at the St. Croix Regional Medical Center.  Donnie was born on January 12, 1935 in Grantsburg the son of Enock and Amanda (Hegge) Wistrom. He attended grade school at Alpha and high school at Grantsburg.  Donald served in the United States Army from June 12, 1956...

Robert Thomas

Robert Thomas

Sep 24, 2019

Robert “Bob” F. Thomas, age 87, a resident of Siren passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. Bob was born on May 19, 1932 in San Francisco, California to parents, Emanuel and Rose Thomas. Bob was raised on a cattle ranch.  As a boy, he went to a one room school up until the eighth grade.  He then attended school...