Harold Wagenius
Jun 25, 2017
Harold J. Wagenius , age 79, of Grantsburg, WI, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017, at Burnett Medical Center in Grantsburg. Harold was born on March 14, 1938, to Ernest and Edith (Larson) Wagenius at their home in Frazer, Montana. He was brought into this world by Midwife, Mrs. Bird, from the nearby Reservation. He attended schools there until...
Mary Yambrick
Jun 25, 2017
Mary K. Yambrick, passed away peacefully, at the age of 65, on Sunday, June 25, 2017. She was surrounded by friends and family after a courageous battle with cancer. Mary was born on May 18, 1952 in Saint Paul, MN. She graduated from Mechanic Arts High School in 1970 and went on to earn a degree in child development from...
Curtis Clay
Jun 22, 2017
Curtis Lynn Clay , age 65, of Webster, WI., passed away on June 22, 2017 at the Minneapolis VA Hospital after a short stay. Curtis was born on December 20, 1951 at Shell Lake Hospital, the only son of Melvin Clay and Juanita Bentley Clay Olson. When he was about a year old, he moved with his family to South...
Maurice Johnson
Jun 22, 2017
Maurice L. Johnson , age 60, of Trade Lake Twp., passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2017 at his residence with his wife by his side. Maurice was born on November 13, 1956 in Grantsburg to parents, Ruth (Peterson) and Lester Johnson. Maurice attended the Bass Lake School and later graduated from Grantsburg High School in 1974. He then went...
Shirley Barenz
Jun 18, 2017
Shirley Lee Barenz , age 49, of Grantsburg, WI, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Shirley was born in Riverhead, New York, on August 24, 1967, a daughter of the late Leland and Isabella (Blair) Barenz. The family moved to Minnesota when she was an infant. Shirley attended public schools and was a 1985 graduate...
Renee Hackett
Jun 13, 2017
Renee Jean Hackett, age 67, of Frederic, WI, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2017. Renee was born in Siren, WI, on May 1, 1950, a daughter of the late Roy and Geraldine (Bierbrauer) Hiller. She attended Luck Public Schools and was a 1968 graduate of Luck High School. Renee married Gerald Roy Hackett in June of 1978 in Clam Falls,...
Judy Engebretson
Jun 13, 2017
Judy Ann Engebretson , age 59, of Circle Pines, MN., passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at the North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, MN. Judy was born on September 30, 1957 in Minneapolis, MN., to parents, Shirley (Augustine) and Arthur Engebretson. Judy attended Centennial High School and graduated in 1976. Judy, fondly known to many as “Nana,” was a gentle,...
James Hokanson
Jun 12, 2017
James “Jim” Curtis Hokanson , age 78, of Grantsburg, passed away peacefully with his wife and daughters by his side on Monday, June 12, 2017. Jim was born on July 21, 1938 in Grantsburg, to parents, Mary (Everson) and Albert Hokanson. Jim attended Webster High School and graduated in 1956. He went on to attend Dunwoody College and earned his...
Frances Decorah
Jun 10, 2017
Frances “Frenchie” Ann Decorah (Nakamigookwe) , age 74, of Hertel, WI, passed away Saturday morning, June 10, 2017. Frances was born in Hayward, WI, on January 26, 1943, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Taylor) Oiyotte. She attended public schools in Siren, WI, and was a 1961 graduate of Siren High School. She furthered her education at University...
Tyson Wiegman
Jun 9, 2017
Tyson W. Wiegman , age 35, of Grantsburg, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 9, 2017. Tyson was born on April 6, 1982 in Laredo, Texas to parents, Sandra Carlson and Michael Wiegman. Preceding Tyson in death are his grandparents: Gideon and Alice Carlson, Kenneth and Nellie Love and Peggy Renick; aunties, Betty Davis and Jan Love; uncles, Daniel Carlson...
Roger Fontaine
Jun 7, 2017
Roger F. Fontaine , age 84, of Webb Lake, WI., passed away on June 7, 2017 at Bethesda Hospital in St. Paul, MN. He was born in St. Paul, MN., on February 6, 1933, a son of the late Joseph and Emma (Lloyd) Anderson. He received his Veterans High School certificate in 1963. On August 7, 1950, Roger enlisted in...
Grant Harmon
Jun 6, 2017
Grant “Butch” N. Harmon , age 73, of Grantsburg, WI., passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at the Burnett Medical Continuing Care Center. Butch was born on September 11, 1943 in Greenwood, MI., to parents, Dora (Nordstrom) and Nelson Harmon. He attended Grantsburg Public Schools until he enlisted in the United States Army in 1961. He graduated with his...
Thomas Joseph
Jun 5, 2017
Thomas E. “TJ” “Butch” Joseph, age 72, a resident of Fridley, Minnesota passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017. TJ was born on April 11, 1945 in Minneapolis to Thomas and Elaine (Anderson) Joseph. On April 26, 1969, he and Sandy were married in Melrose, Minnesota. He was a member of the NRA and Ducks Unlimited. He was preceded in...
Della Smythe
Jun 4, 2017
Della Marie Smythe , age 84, of Webster, WI., passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at the Frederic Nursing & Rehab. Della was born on June 13, 1932 in Ellsworth, WI., to parents, Della (Smith) and Senate Hills. She attended and graduated as Valedictorian from Webster High School in 1950. On September 2, 1955, Della married her sweetheart, Edward...
Jack Winslow
Jun 1, 2017
Jack L. Winslow , age 61, of Siren, WI., passed away on June 1, 2017 at the Burnett Medical Center in Grantsburg, WI. Preceding Jack in death are his parents; loving wife, Joyce; sister, Eileen (Vic) Malone; brothers: Ernie Winslow, Russell Winslow, Dennis “Butch” Winslow, Eddie Winslow and Jon Winslow. Jack is survived by his daughter, Madeline “Maggie” Winslow; brother,...
Scott Woods
May 31, 2017
Scott R. Woods, age 69, a resident of Siren died Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Scott was born on June 27, 1947 in Siren to Wilbur, Sr. and Clarice (Biggs) Woods. Scott served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam Era. Once out of the service, Scott worked in construction and as a machinist. He was always building something and...
Don Daniels
May 29, 2017
Donald Bernard Daniels , 88, of Winter Haven, FL., passed away Monday, May 29, 2017 at the Spring Lake Rehabilitation and Nursing Home. Don was born on August 9, 1928 to Bernard and Alma (Johnson) Daniels in Siren, WI. He was the fourth of four children. After graduating from Siren High in 1947, Don worked in construction until he was...
Beatrice Talmadge
May 27, 2017
Beatrice (Bea) Ruth Talmadge , age 79, of Siren, WI passed away on Saturday evening, May 27, 2017 at St. Croix Regional Medical Center. Born on June 23, 1937 in Frederic WI, Bea was the only daughter of Theodore and Ruth Schultz. She was an active member in the local Missouri-Synod Lutheran Church being baptized, confirmed, and teaching Sunday school...
Robert Brewster
May 27, 2017
Robert “Bob” Brewster Son… Husband… Father… Grandpa Robert “Bob Olen Brewster, of Siren, WI, passed away suddenly at his home on Saturday, May 27, 2017. Bob was born December 2, 1946, in Norris, Tennessee. James and Florence Brewster welcomed him into their home and family. Bob joined the army at age 17. After leaving the army, Bob spent the rest...
Phyllis Sopicki
May 27, 2017
Phyllis Mae Sopicki, age 84 of Webster, WI, passed away Saturday morning, May 27, 2017. Phyllis was born in Chicago, Illinois, on August 19, 1932, a daughter of the late Philip H. and Dorothy (Wicker) Smith. She attended public schools in Chicago, and was a 1950 graduate of Schurz High School. Phyllis initially worked as a cashier at Keystone Chevrolet...
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