Obituaries

Susan Hanninen

Susan Hanninen

Jun 9, 2016

Susan Ann Hanninen, age 81, a resident of Danbury, WI, passed away Thursday morning, June 9, 2016, at Continuing Care Center of Burnett Medical Center in Grantsburg.Susan was born on March 29, 1935, in Dubuque, Iowa, twin daughter of Vincent and Rita (Callahan) Goodman. She grew up in Mason City, IA, attended Catholic schools there, and was a 1953 graduate...

Marion Williams

Marion Williams

Jun 9, 2016

Marion Ruth Williams, age 82, of Danbury WI, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2016 at her residence. Marion was born on April 18, 1934 in Danbury, WI to parents, Anna (Sutton) and John Staples. Marion will always be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Marion is...

Caroline Osborn

Caroline Osborn

Jun 5, 2016

Caroline R. Osborn, age 93, of White Bear Lake, MN, and formerly of Voyager Village, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016. She was born March 6, 1923, in Cumberland, WI. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert G. Osborn in 2002; a daughter, Carol; and a son Dennis. Caroline is survived by a daughter, Judy (Richard...

Alan Holter

Alan Holter

Jun 4, 2016

Alan Edward Holter, age 75, of Markville, MN, passed away Saturday morning, June 4, 2016. Alan was born February 19, 1941, in Chicago, IL, son of the late Leslie and Edna (Hedlund) Holter. On May 13, 1995, Alan married Rose Marie Matrious at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Danbury, WI. He worked thirty years for the Log...

Maynard Linde

Maynard Linde

Jun 2, 2016

Maynard Clifford Linde, age 91, died peacefully at the Burnett Medical Center on June 2, 2016. Maynard is survived by his sons, Tom (Anne) Linde and Ken Linde; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Maynard was a proud WWII Navy Veteran and a thirty-year member of the St. Paul Clown Club. He also served countless volunteer hours. Funeral Service will be held...

David Peterson

David Peterson

Jun 1, 2016

David Paul Peterson, age 93, of Luck, WI, formerly of Atlas and Grantsburg, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016. David was born at home on the family farm in Atlas-Laketown, Polk Co., WI, on December 12, 1922, son of the late Alice Viola (Mattson) and Nils Paul Peterson. He attended the two-room Alabama Grade School in Laketown and completed his...

Kathryn Kelley

Kathryn Kelley

May 30, 2016

Kathryn “Kat” Marie Kelley, age 56, of Siren, WI passed away on May 30, 2016 at the St. Croix Medical Center in St. Croix Falls, WI. Kat was born on September 14, 1959 in Minneapolis, MN to parents Shirley (Mellessey) and Mike Kelley. In life, Kat enjoyed beading, painting, being outdoors, campfires and watching murder mystery shows. She was a...

Marlys Karl

Marlys Karl

May 30, 2016

Marlys “Bernie” Karl, age 94, of Luck, WI, formerly of Lewis, passed away Monday, May 30, 2016. Bernie was born on June 12, 1921, to the late Arthur R. and Hilda A. (Johnson) Giles, at home on the family farm, where Malone Bridge crosses the Clam River. She attended grades one through eight at the May School, and attended high...

Danny Johnson

Danny Johnson

May 30, 2016

Danny Edward “Wink” Johnson, age 55, passed away Monday, May 30, 2016. Danny was born in Grantsburg, WI, on June 24, 1960, a son of the late Norma Belle (Johnson) and Alden Edward Johnson. He attended local schools and was a 1978 graduate of Grantsburg High School. He then attended Pine Technical College in Pine City, MN, receiving certification in...

Leo Richards

Leo Richards

May 30, 2016

Leo Richards, age 75, of Birchwood, WI passed away peacefully on May 30, 2016 at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. Leo was an avid Ham Radio Operator, retired Electronics Technician and author of the book, Gate Zero. He especially loved his Ham Radio Club. Preceding Leo in death is his wife, Harriet; and brother, Duane. Leo will be deeply missed...

Diane Bistram

Diane Bistram

May 30, 2016

Diane Janet Bistram, age 75, of Grantsburg, WI, passed away Monday, May 30, 2016. Diane was born in Milwaukee, WI, on July 7, 1940, a daughter of the late Roman and Ruth (Garlie) Nowak. She was a 1958 graduate of Webster High School. On April 25, 1959, Diane was united in marriage with Kenneth Allen “Ken” Bistram at St. John...

Corrine Tyberg

Corrine Tyberg

May 28, 2016

Corrine E. Tyberg, Grantsburg, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 28, 2016, at Continuing Care Center, Grantsburg, WI, under the care of Regional Hospice. She was born August 28, 1920, to Axel and Hazel Danielson, of Trade River, where she was raised on a farm. Brothers, Robert and Roger, completed the family. Corrine graduated from Grantsburg High School in 1938 and...

James Alden

James Alden

May 26, 2016

James “Jim” David Alden, age 63, of Luck, WI, lost his brave battle with lung cancer on Thursday, May 26, 2016. Jim was born in Frederic, WI, on January 22, 1953, to David and Theodora (Sahr) Alden. His younger years were spent in Frederic and then later in Milltown. He graduated from Unity high school in 1971. Jim was married...

Alannah Gillis

Alannah Gillis

May 26, 2016

Alannah Mary Gillis passed away peacefully at home, May 26, 2016, with her Mom and Dad by her side. Alannah fought a long and hard battle against cancer, Neuroblastoma stage 4. Alannah was born Sept. 21, 2005, to Angela Peterson and Steven Gillis. She attended Webster Elementary School all her life, and she was in the fourth grade. Alannah spent...

George Johnson

George Johnson

May 25, 2016

George Everett Johnson, age 94, of Oakland Twp., Burnett Co., WI, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016. George was born November 3, 1921, in Oakland Twp., a son of the late Ole and Emily (Lindell) Johnson. He attended Lone Pine grade school and graduated from Webster High School. He also attended Stanford University in California. On April 24, 1942, George...

Vivian Shutt

Vivian Shutt

May 25, 2016

Vivian Marie Shutt, age 86, of Webster, WI, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016. Vivian was born in Danbury, WI, on September 11, 1929, daughter of the late Alfred and Helen (Hanson) Johnson. She married Richard Mark Shutt on November 18, 1946 in Pine City, MN. He passed away after 56 years of marriage on February 13, 2003. Vivian had...

Wilmer Secord

Wilmer Secord

May 24, 2016

Secord, Wilmer (Bill) James, Of Oak Grove, Minnesota (formerly of Columbia Heights, MN and Webster, WI) passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at the age of 85. He was born November 16, 1930 in Austin, Minnesota. He is preceded in death by his parents, Wilmer and Mary Secord; his loving wife of 63 years, Darlene; and sisters, Roberta Secord...

K. Pearson

K. Pearson

May 24, 2016

K. Annabelle Pearson (Brackin), age 91, of Siren, WI, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016. Annabelle was born June 5, 1924 to the late Henry and Mary (Greiner) Brackin and grew up on a farm in La Follette Township near Coomer, WI. She attended the one-room Coomer grade school for eight years and then attended Siren High School for four...

Gerald Nelson

Gerald Nelson

May 20, 2016

Gerald Leonard “Jerry” Nelson , age 76, of Oakland Twp., Burnett Co., WI, passed away Friday, May 20, 2016.   Gerald was born in Saint Paul, MN, on April 24, 1940, a son of the late Hjalmer and Edythe (Elmblad) Nelson.  He attended Chelsea Heights Elementary School, and was a 1958 graduate of Murray High School.    Jerry then attended and graduated...

Mary Dalsveen

Mary Dalsveen

May 13, 2016

Mary A. Dalsveen, age 87, of Frederic, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016 at the Comforts of Home Assisted Living in Frederic, WI. Mary was born on January 9, 1929 in Minneapolis, MN to parents Michael and Apolonia (Kosa) Mihna. Mary was united in marriage to Edward “Ed” Dalsveen on January 18, 1947 in Solon Springs, WI. Mary worked...