Obituaries

Christopher Daggy

Christopher Daggy

Oct 27, 2017

Christopher James Daggy , age 57, of Port Charlotte, FL, formerly of Lexington MN, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 27, 2017 in KY, while driving to his home in FL. Christopher was born on August 9, 1960 to Frederick and Grace (Schons) Daggy. He was a 1978 graduate of Centennial High School in Circle Pines, MN. He then went...

Dennis Glienke

Dennis Glienke

Oct 26, 2017

Dennis Robert Glienke, 62, of Danbury, WI was born in Minnesota on Tuesday, May 31, 1955 to Albert and Barbara (Ripka) Glienke. Dennis passed away in Duluth, Minnesota on Thursday, October 26, 2017.   Dennis graduated from high school in Sandstone, Minnesota. He worked in masonry and finishing for Vancon, Inc. In his spare time, Dennis enjoyed being outside, burning in...

Bonnie Morehouse

Bonnie Morehouse

Oct 26, 2017

Bonnie Marie Morehouse, 66, of Webster, Wisconsin passed away at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota on Thursday, October 26,2017. Bonnie was born in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin on Friday, July 27, 1951, the daughter of Steven Thomas and Mabel Marie (Tainter) Fitzpatrick. Bonnie graduated from Flambeau High School in 1969. She worked as a Certified Nurse’s Aide in her younger...

Donald Durand

Donald Durand

Oct 25, 2017

Donald Joseph Durand, age 77, of Webster (town of Scott), passed away Wednesday evening at his home surrounded by his family on October 25, 2017.  He was born on March 29, 1940, a son of Peter and Marina (Meyer) Durand.  He attended the Town of Scott school house until the 8 th grade when he went to help with the...

Raymond Granquist

Raymond Granquist

Oct 23, 2017

Raymond R. Granquist, age 69, of Grantsburg, passed away accidentally while pulling a tree down with his tractor on the home farm where he lived, late Sunday afternoon, October 22, 2017. Raymond was born on July 13, 1948 to Oscar and Elvina (Carlson) Granquist. He attended Branstad Grade School and High school in Grantsburg, but he did not graduate. He...

Eugene Schadow

Eugene Schadow

Oct 22, 2017

Eugene “Gene” D. Schadow, age 83, of Grantsburg, WI, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017 at the Ecumen Hospice Facility in North Branch, MN. Gene was born on August 5, 1934 in Jefferson, Iowa to parents, Etta (Ricklefs) and John Schadow. He graduated from Grantsburg High School in 1953. After graduation, Gene drove a milk truck route for the...

William Ferguson

William Ferguson

Oct 22, 2017

William “Bill” Winton Ferguson , age 84, of Springbrook, passed away on October 22, 2017 at his granddaughter’s home in Princeton, MN. Bill was born on January 25, 1933 in Minneapolis, MN to parents, Evelyn (Racette) and William Ferguson. On October 20, 1951, Bill married Shirley Brickman at the catholic church in Springbrook. Bill greatly enjoyed spending time bowling and...

Robert Wood

Robert Wood

Oct 21, 2017

Robert Loton Wood , age 92, of Daniels Twp, passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at Luck, United Pioneer Home. Robert was born on November 3, 1924 in Grantsburg to parents, Robert and Hitty Wood north of Grantsburg, what is now Crex Meadows. He went to Grantsburg School until the 8 th grade. He worked for a time in...

Evelyn Kennedy

Evelyn Kennedy

Oct 18, 2017

Evelyn “Evie” Frances Kennedy , age 89, of Grantsburg, passed away October 18, 2017, at Burnett Medical Center’s Continuing Care Center (BMC-CCC). Evie was born on October 6, 1928 in Bronx, NY to parents, Mary (Schaal) and James Vizard. She was the youngest of four children. Evie had a deep appreciation for the written word, and would read “anything and...

Ruth Banitt

Ruth Banitt

Oct 16, 2017

Ruth Ann Banitt, age 33, peacefully passed away surrounded by family at her home in Brooklyn Center on October 16, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. Ruth was born on March 7, 1984 in St. Croix Falls, WI, to Leonard and Marsha (Desm) Olsen. Ruth Graduated from Frederic High School in 2002. She attended college at WITC-Rice Lake, WI,...

Nathan Stuart

Nathan Stuart

Oct 12, 2017

Nathan Stuart, 43, of Osceola, WI passed away unexpectedly at his home on October 12, 2017. Nathan graduated from Webster High School and WITC with a welding degree.  He worked at Polaris for many years and at Kapco Metal Stamping in Osceola. Nathan loved to fish, hunt, golf and spend time with his family. Nathan was a dedicated and loving...

Donald Mack

Donald Mack

Oct 12, 2017

Donald “Don” Fredric Mack (Maack) , age 83, of Grantsburg, died at Continuing Care Center in the early morning hours of October 12, 2017, due to complications of diabetes and dementia, surrounded by family. He is preceded in death by his cherished wife, Elsie (Ernst) in 2006; parents, Rudolph and Hannah (Lindgren) Maack; his brother, Dennis Mack; sister, Phyllis (Maack)...

David Schmidt

David Schmidt

Oct 10, 2017

David Schmidt , age 53, of Frederic, WI, passed away on October 10, 2017 after a tough battle from cancer. David was born to Louie and Rita Schmidt on January 1, 1964. He was raised on the family dairy farm, where he remained farming for his entire life in Frederic. David was a loveable, generous, humble and friendly person who...

Pamala Richards

Pamala Richards

Oct 9, 2017

Pamala “Pam” Marie Richards , age 64, of Danbury, WI, formerly of Shafer, MN, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2017 at her residence.   Pam was born on December 26, 1952 in St. Paul, MN, to parents, Helen and Kenneth Zieman. She graduated from White Bear Lake High School in 1970. On August, 31, 2007, Pam was united in marriage...

Trudy Smiley-Spencer

Trudy Smiley-Spencer

Oct 2, 2017

Trudy Mae Smiley – Spencer , age 53 of Danbury, WI, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2017 at her home. Trudy was born on December 19, 1963 in Frederic, WI, to parents, Doug and Bonnie (Pardun) Smiley of Danbury. She grew up 3.5 miles west of Danbury on her parent’s farm. She attended grade school at Danbury Elementary and...

Charles Moyer

Charles Moyer

Oct 2, 2017

Charles A. Moyer, age 93, of Grantsburg, WI, passed away October 2, 2017 at his home in Wood River Township. He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Dandi; son, Daryl; 5 sisters and 4 brothers. Charles is survived by his wife, Bernice; children: David (Sandi) Marek, Diana (Greg) Bouchard, Denis (Arlyce) Marek, Donis (Dennis) Kassen; 1 sister; 8...

Bess Arneson

Bess Arneson

Oct 1, 2017

Bess Vernetta Arneson, age 89, of Webster, WI, passed away on October 1, 2017 at her residence. Bess was born on December 30, 1927 in Webb Lake, WI, to Thomas and Mary Elizabeth Peterson. The family moved to a farm near Webster in 1935 when she was 8 years old. She attended grade school at Webb Lake and in Webster...

Albert Kerr

Albert Kerr

Sep 30, 2017

Albert “Al” C. Kerr , age 69, of Webb Lake, WI area since 2009, passed away suddenly on September 30, 2017. Al was born on April 29, 1948 in St. Paul, MN, to parents, Dorothy (Kodada) and Joseph Kerr. He attended and graduated from Monroe High School in 1966. On April 25, 1967, Al enlisted in the United States Airforce....

Carol Towle

Carol Towle

Sep 24, 2017

Carol Ann Towle (nee: Cadotte), age 78, of Hinckley, MN, formerly of Danbury, WI, passed away Sunday morning, September 24, 2017. Born in Danbury, WI, on March 12, 1939, Carol was a daughter of the late Annie (Songetay) and John Cadotte.  She attended public schools in the Webster School District and also attended the University of Minnesota.  On September 1,...

Francis Gray

Francis Gray

Sep 19, 2017

Francis “Frank” A. Gray , age 84, of Danbury, formerly of Prescott, passed away unexpectedly on September 19, 2017 at the Spooner Hospital. Francis was born on July 25, 1933 in Caledonia, MN, to parents, Leonella (Kunst) and Frank Gray. He enlisted in the United States Navy on February 2, 1953 and was honorably discharged on February 1, 1957. On...