Obituaries

Doris Anderson

Doris Anderson

Sep 2, 2017

Doris Anderson of Woodstock, GA, previously from Webster Wisconsin, and daughter of Ray & Ann Larrabee, passed away at the age of 100 on 9/2/2017. She was preceded by her husband, Bill, of 50 years and granddaughter, Lisa. She is survived by daughter Nancy, granddaughter Christie Sams. 3 great grandchildren, Bailey, Amelia, and Michael as well as several loving nieces...

Kenneth Olson

Kenneth Olson

Sep 2, 2017

Kenneth E. Olson , age 82, of Plymouth, MN, previously of Grantsburg, WI, passed away unexpectedly on September 2, 2017 at his residence. Kenneth was born on June 22, 1935 in Minneapolis, MN, to parents, Ethel (Skoglund) and Edwin Olson. Kenneth graduated from Grantsburg High School in 1953. He attended the University of Wisconsin – River Falls and graduated with...

Tracy Skinaway

Tracy Skinaway

Sep 1, 2017

Tracy Brian Skinaway (Bagwudge inni) , age 51, of Saint Paul, MN, passed away early Friday morning, September 1, 2017. Tracy was born in Frederic, WI, on October 31, 1965, to parents, Bennie and Marion (Bearheart) Skinaway.  He attended public schools in Saint Paul, and was a graduate of Como Park High School.  Prior to becoming ill, Tracy was employed...

Earl Ingalls

Earl Ingalls

Aug 30, 2017

Earl L. Ingalls , age 81, of Webster, WI and Alamo, TX, passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 30, 2017 at his residence. Earl is preceded in death by young son, Daniel n 1979; his parents, William and Alma; and brother Bill Ingalls. He is survived by loving wife of 60 years, Violet; sons, Michael (Jean) Ingalls and James (Melissa)...

Thomas Mcalpine

Thomas Mcalpine

Aug 22, 2017

Thomas Russell McAlpine (Tom) of Grantsburg, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on August 22nd, his 77th birthday, after a courageous battle with ALS disease. Tom is preceded in death by his mother, Katherine Louise (Heinz) Jerikovsky; his biological father, Russell Martin McAlpine; and his step father, Nicholas James Jerikovsky. He is survived by his wife, Ilene, of Grantsburg,...

George Briggs

George Briggs

Aug 14, 2017

George Clyde Briggs , age 79, of Webster, WI, passed away Monday afternoon, August 14, 2017. George was born in Saint Paul, MN, on February 1, 1938, son of Rose V. (LeMire) and Clyde A. Briggs.  He attended public schools in St. Paul, and graduated from Murray High School in 1957.  George was a hockey player for the high school.  ...

Douglas Larson

Douglas Larson

Aug 13, 2017

Douglas Warren Larson , age 77, of Grantsburg, WI., passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, August 13, 2017, due to a long battle with cancer. Douglas was born to parents, Joseph and Esther (Peterson) Larson on December 24, 1939. He grew up in West Sweden Township. He attended the West Sweden School through 6 th grade. He then...

Joy Nelson

Joy Nelson

Aug 10, 2017

Joy Alice Nelson, age 91, a resident of Frederic passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2017. Joy was born on December 30, 1925 in Allamakee County, Iowa to the late, Harold and Mabel (Kloke) Britain. Joy enjoyed crocheting and gardening, both vegetable and floral. She also enjoyed an occasional trip to the casino with her husband, Anders for fun. She...

Lillian Morse

Lillian Morse

Aug 10, 2017

Lillian T. “Lilly” Morse , age 97, of Siren, WI, departed her earthly home and entered the gates of heaven on Thursday, August 10, 2017. Lilly was born on May 3, 1920 in Ortonville, MN, the oldest daughter of Victor R. and Ida M. (Maslow) Carlson. Lilly married Luverne C. Morse on June 30, 1938. To this union, 3 children...

James Lewis

James Lewis

Aug 9, 2017

James William Lewis , age 85, of Scott Twp., passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2017. James was born April 17, 1932 in Plum City, WI.  He worked for the Operating Engineers Union as a foreman for many years.  Many of the road signs in Wisconsin and Minnesota are somehow tied to Jim’s career.  When not working, Jim enjoyed hunting and...

Fredrick Arbuckle

Fredrick Arbuckle

Aug 7, 2017

Fredrick “Fred” Arbuckle Jr. , age 77, of the Town of LaFollette, Burnett Co., WI, passed away Monday, August 7, 2017 from injuries sustained in a recent accident. Fred was born in Hayward, WI, on January 14, 1940, son of the late Jane (Taylor) and Fred Arbuckle.  He attended the Hertel school, and was a 1958 graduate of Siren High...

Thomas Faudree

Thomas Faudree

Aug 7, 2017

Thomas Lee Faudree, III , age 80, of Webb Lake, WI, passed away Monday morning, August 7, 2017. Thomas was born in Peoria, Illinois, on November 5, 1936, the only child of the late Mary Virginia (Chance) and Thomas Lee Faudree, Jr.  He was a 1954 graduate of Sterling Township High School in Sterling, IL.  Tom furthered his education receiving...

Annette Leighow

Annette Leighow

Aug 3, 2017

Annette J. Leighow (nee Powell), age 76, of the Town of Siren, WI, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017. Annette was born at the Powell family farm in rural Burnett County, WI, on June 2, 1941, daughter of the late Lyle and Eva (Gotchy) Powell.  She attended the White Pines School and was a 1959 graduate of Siren High School....

Nicole Mazzoni

Nicole Mazzoni

Aug 1, 2017

Nicole Jean Mazzoni , age 30, of Webster, WI., passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at her residence. Nicole was born on November 19, 1986 in Racine, WI., to parents, Kim Hogle and Kurt Mazzoni. Nicole was confirmed in 2002 at the Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Webster. She graduated from Webster High School in 2005. She went...

Nadin Mudryj

Nadin Mudryj

Jul 29, 2017

Nadin Helena Mudryj, age 84, of LaFollette Twp., WI, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017. She was born March 4, 1933, daughter of the late Joseph and Olga (Haran) Zimmerman. Beloved wife of the late Jaroslaw Mudryj. Loving mother of Ramona (Joseph) Kaplenk, Christine (the late Robert) Steinberg, Jerald Mudryj, Dennis (Gloria) Mudryj, and Diana (William) Peterson. Cherished grandmother of...

Evelyn Smiley

Evelyn Smiley

Jul 25, 2017

Evelyn M. Smiley (nee Clendening), age 87, of Danbury, passed away on July 25, 2017 at the Indianhead Medical Center in Shell Lake, WI. Evelyn was born on April 13, 1930 in Danbury to parents, Andrew “Cody” and Pauline (Glasshaurer) Clendening. She was the second of five children. After graduating from Danbury High School, she worked several years as an...

Donna Winberg

Donna Winberg

Jul 24, 2017

Donna Jean Winberg , age 76, of Siren, WI, passed away unexpectedly Monday morning, July 24, 2017. Donna was born in Saint Paul, MN, on April 4, 1941, to parents, Stanley D. and Sylvia H. (Nordberg) Lunceford.  She grew up in St. Paul and attended public schools there, graduating in 1959 from Johnson High School.   She was involved with community...

Theodore Phernetton

Theodore Phernetton

Jul 24, 2017

Theodore “Ted” L. Phernetton, Sr ., age 81, formerly of Webster, WI, passed away July 24, 2017, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Ted was born on October 19, 1935 in Breckinridge, Minnesota, to Irvine and Ruby (Burlingame) Phernetton.  He was the 3 rd youngest of 4 sons in the family.  Growing up was tough for the four boys as...

Joyce Linkenheil

Joyce Linkenheil

Jul 23, 2017

Joyce Lee Linkenheil , 80, of Swiss Township, Wisconsin, died on July 23, 2017 after a long battle with Ovarian cancer. She was a strong woman and greatly loved by her family and friends. Born to William and Pearl Rupp on Sep. 20, 1936 in Adrian, MN. In her early years the family owned a farm near Adrian. Later her...

Cleonne Smith

Cleonne Smith

Jul 19, 2017

Cleonne Joyce Smith , age 83, formerly of Danbury, WI, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at St. Anthony’s Nursing and Rehab Center, Rock Island, IL.  Cleonne was born on December 28, 1933, in Stillwater, Minnesota, to William and Ethel (Leighton) Frederick.  She moved with her family when she was a young lady to Rhinelander, WI, and graduated from Rhinelander...