Obituaries

Craig Hawkins

Craig Hawkins

May 14, 2015

Craig Allan Hawkins, 57, Danbury, WI passed away May 14, 2015. Craig was born December 2, 1957, son of Elmer "Jim" and Emelie Hawkins. He is survived by Craig "Jr" Hawkins. Danbury, Lee (Elaine) Hawkins, Webster and Sabrina Hawkins, Stillwater. Sisters Cheryl Walgrave, Crystal, Cindy :(Loren) Durant, Brooklyn Park, and brother Steven Hawkins, Moose Lake, grandchildren Tabatha, Robby, Riley, Summer,...

R. Swensen

R. Swensen

May 7, 2015

R. Frederick Swensen, age 81, of Voyager Village, Burnett County, WI, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2015. Fred was born in Saint Paul, MN, on October 16, 1933, a son of the late Russell Frederick and Ruby Luella (Peterson) Swensen. He attended public schools in Saint Paul and was a 1951 graduate of Murray High School. He then attended and...

Linda Powell

Linda Powell

May 6, 2015

No Services at this time.

Lillian Monson

Lillian Monson

May 2, 2015

Lillian Ethel Monson, age 89, of Spooner, WI, passed away Saturday evening, May 2, 2015.     Lillian was born in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, on May 20, 1925, a daughter of the late Fred Anderson and Viola Margaret (Seymour) Breezley. Her family moved to the Markville-Cloverton area of Pine County, MN, when she was a child. She attended local public schools...

David Ahlquist

David Ahlquist

May 1, 2015

Pastor David Lynn Ahlquist, age 68, of Grantsburg, WI, passed away Friday evening, May 1, 2015. David Ahlquist was born in Youngstown, Ohio, on August 17, 1946, a son of the late Everett P. and Dorothy E. (Stevenson) Ahlquist. He attended public schools in Youngstown, and was a 1964 graduate of Poland Seminary High School. He then attended Bethel University...

Carole Lunsman

Carole Lunsman

May 1, 2015

Carole Dwight Lunsman, 76, Danbury, WI, passed away Friday, May 1, 2015. Carole was born March 5, 1939 in the town of Arna, Pine County, Minnesota, son of the late Norman and Dora (Holmes) Lunsman. Through his mother’s family, he was a direct descendant of the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin, and maintained his tribal membership with the Bad...

William Plath

William Plath

Apr 26, 2015

William J. "Bill" Plath, Jr.,89, of Amery, Wisconsin, formerly of Webster, Wisconsin, died at the Golden Age Manor on Sunday, April 26, 2015. William John Plath, Jr. was born on July 9, 1925, in Spencer, Wisconsin, the son of William Sr. and Renata (Hoops) Plath. He grew up in the Spencer area and graduated from Spencer High School in 1943....

Duane Bergman

Duane Bergman

Apr 24, 2015

Duane Marshall Bergman, age 81, of Webster, WI, passed away Friday, April 24, 2015. Duane was born in Prairie Farm, Barron County, Wisconsin, on October 20, 1933, to the late Fritz H. and Emma M. (Wallberg) Bergman. He raised his children in St. Paul, MN, and later moved to Somerset, St. Croix County, WI. A welder by trade, Duane retired...

Darlene Bunting

Darlene Bunting

Apr 21, 2015

Darlene Kay Bunting, age 69, of Grantsburg, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2015. Darlene was born in Minneapolis, MN, on October 28, 1945, a daughter of the late Roy and Edna (Thorpe) Erickson. She attended local schools in Minneapolis and graduated from Roosevelt High School. On November 20, 1964, Darlene married Jack Willis Bunting, Jr. in Minneapolis. Darlene loved her...

Lorraine Rogers

Lorraine Rogers

Apr 20, 2015

Lorraine F. Rogers,88, of Daniels Twp, Burnett County, WI, passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 20,2015. Lorraine was born in North Dakota on November 12, 1926, a daughter of the late Albert B. and Esther (Sather) Moberly. Her family moved to Grantsburg area in the mid 1930s, and she was raised with a brother, Marvin, and three sisters, Sadie, Bonnie and...

Julie Maroti

Julie Maroti

Apr 19, 2015

Born April 12, 1925, Julie passed peacefully on April 18, 2015 surrounded by family. She was a devoted wife, caring mother, loving grandmother, and proud great-grandmother. Julie was a poet, a teacher, a vocalist, and served her community by sharing her time and talents with the church, Florentine Opera, jail ministries, and hospice. Julie was preceded in death by her...

Maude Dahlberg

Maude Dahlberg

Apr 17, 2015

Maude Carol Dahlberg, age 82 of Grantsburg, Wisconsin went home to be with her Lord April 17, 2015. Maude was born in St. Paul, Minnesota to Burt and Dora Veach on January 12, 1933. She married Mark Dahlberg in St. Paul, Minnesota on June 16, 1956. She had been a nurse at Bethesda Hospital in St. Paul, and was a...

Theodore Nelson

Theodore Nelson

Apr 12, 2015

Theodore William “Theo” Nelson, 75, Hertel, WI, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015. Theo was born in Spooner, WI, on July 9, 1939, a son of the late Leonard S. and Myrtle (Taylor) Nelson. He was educated in local public schools and was a 1957 graduate of Luck High School. He attended college classes in Superior, WI and Pendleton, OR....

Timothy Daggy

Timothy Daggy

Apr 11, 2015

Timothy Daggy Sr. 65 of Webster, WI, formerly of Lexington, MN died April 11, 2015. He was born August 13, 1949 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Frederick and Grace (Schons) Daggy. He married Roberta Lee in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, June 13, 1994. Tim proudly served our nation in the US Navy. He was a custodian at the Webster Schools...

David Goranson

David Goranson

Apr 9, 2015

David Morris Goranson, age 76 years and 1 day, of Siren, WI, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2015. Dave was born in Saint Paul, MN, on April 8, 1939, a son of the late Evart and Mary (Johnson) Goranson. He grew up in the St. Paul area and was a 1957 graduate of Johnson High School. He then attended Dunwoody...

Candace Hansen

Candace Hansen

Apr 8, 2015

Candace E. Hansen, age 92, a resident of Grantsburg, formerly of Webster died April 8, 2015. Candace was born on July 11, 1922 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Theodore and Adga Erickson. She was preceded in death by husband Warren; step son Russell and her parents; her siblings Theodore (Virginia) Erickson, Dorothy (Elsmer) Benedum, Robert (Jean) Erickson, Roland "Skip" (Judith)...

Virginia Stellmacher

Virginia Stellmacher

Apr 6, 2015

Arrangements are pending at this time.

Josephine Denn

Josephine Denn

Mar 30, 2015

Josephine G. Denn, age 94, of Grantsburg, WI, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015. She was born in Hastings, Dakota Co., Minnesota, on July 13, 1920, a daughter of the late John M. and Ruby E. (nee: Jeremy) Reuter. Josephine married William “Bill” Denn in 1939. They lived most of their lives in Hastings, and moved in March 1970 to...

Margaret Olson

Margaret Olson

Mar 26, 2015

Margaret Helen Olson was born July 19, 1921 to Ole and Olga Olson of Grantsburg, Wisconsin. She passed away March 26, 2015. Margaret was baptized August 21, 1921 and confirmed January 10, 1937 at the English Lutheran Church of Grantsburg, now Faith Lutheran Church. Margaret attended the Grantsburg Schools, graduating with the class of 1939. She went on to attend...

Helen Baker

Helen Baker

Mar 24, 2015

Helen Eileen (Thompson) Baker, born January 8, 1925 in Frederic, Wisconsin to William and Elvira (Hegge) Thompson passed away March 24, 2015. She was baptized, confirmed, and a lifelong member of Bethany Lutheran Church. The farm on which she spent her childhood was 3 1/2 miles east of Bethany on Assembly Road. She attended Wood River School from her first...