Local obituaries for Barron County in Wisconsin.
Wilfred John Berning
Mar 24, 2021
Wilfred John Berning, 97, of Hinsdale Illinois, formerly of the Chetek area, passed away peacefully at home with his family on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. He was born January 17, 1924, in Mapleton, Minnesota to Bernard and Caroline (Glovka) Berning. His family came from very humble roots and moved...
Jerry David Devoss
Mar 19, 2021
Jerry David DeVoss, 74, of Chetek, passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021 at his home in Dovre Township. Jerry was born on December 1, 1946 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin the son of Melvin and Leone (Olson) DeVoss.
Jerry leaves to celebrate his memory, his loving daughter, Donna DeVoss (Matthew Hansen) of Cameron, Wisconsin,...
Loren Clinton Horton
Mar 18, 2021
Loren C Horton, 95, passed away March 18 at Meadowbrook in Chetek with Hospice. He was born in Minneapolis, MN on December 24, 1925 to B.J. and Verna (Vickery) Horton.
The family moved to Chetek in 1930. Loren withdrew from school when he was 14 and began working at Carlson Dairy delivering milk....
Scott B. Davis
Mar 15, 2021
Scott Davis, 59, of Chetek, WI, passed away on March 15 th , 2021 at the Mayo Clinic Health Care System in Eau Claire, WI.
Scott was born in Rice Lake, WI on June 2 nd , 1961. He graduated from Chetek High School and continued on to receive a Bachelor’s degree in...
Patricia L (Westerhold) Perusky
Mar 6, 2021
Patricia Louise Perusky passed away on March 6, 2021 at the Marshfield Medical Center in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
She was born to Frank and Pearl (McDowell) Westerhold on January 29, 1958.
She spent 20 years working at Quanex in Rice Lake, Wisconsin but her real passion was spending time with her family.
She...
Janet Irene (Spickler) Tomas
Feb 27, 2021
Janet Irene Tomas, 69, of Chetek, went to be with her Lord and Saviour on February 27, 2021 after a long battle with a neurological disease. She was born on April 8, 1951 to Benjamin and Nora (Dersham) Spickler. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She will be remembered for her contagious smile and giggle, sweet...
Kevin Everett Rhodes
Feb 26, 2021
Kevin Everett Rhodes
Kevin Everett Rhodes died at Azura Memory Care, Beloit, Wis., on Feb. 26, 2021.
Kevin was born on July 11, 1955, to Donald and Violet (Sturm) Rhodes in Rice Lake, Wis.
Kevin graduated from Chetek High School in 1973. He went to Janesville for awhile and worked for...
Van Robert Bacic
Feb 19, 2021
Van Robert Bacic, 69, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, died February 19, 2021 at Meadowbrook of Chetek after a long illness. He was born on October 11, 1951 in Watertown, Wisconsin the son of Janice McCoy and David Block.
He was a 1969 graduate of Eagle River High School. He was preceded in death by...
Donald W. Novak
Feb 3, 2021
Donald Wayne Novak, 67 of Chetek, passed away suddenly, Wednesday, Feb. 3rd 2021. He is survived by his wife, Rosemarie Novak, a sister, Carol Cherney, and 3 brothers, Gary, Dale and Kenneth. A private Memorial is being planned for Spring.
The Burnham-Ours-Kolstad Family Funeral Home of Chetek has been entrusted with arrangements.
Lorraine (Wanek) Schlueter
Jan 31, 2021
Lorraine Schlueter, 89, of Chetek, Wisconsin passed away on Sunday morning January 31, 2021 at her daughter's home in Chetek.
Currently there are no services planned. She will be laid to rest in Florida. A more complete obituary will follow.
The Burnham-Ours-Kolstad Family Funeral Home of Chetek has been entrusted with arrangements.
Steven "Bubba" Scott Cole
Jan 25, 2021
Steven “Bubba” Cole, 36, of Chetek passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 25, 2021. He was born on February 9, 1984 in Barron, Wisconsin.
As a child Bubba traveled with his parents on many trips throughout this great country seeing and experiencing the beauties of the United States while his parents were earning their living as over...
Judy Arlene (Markison) Nielsen
Jan 11, 2021
Judy Arlene Nielsen, 76, passed away Jan. 11, 2021, at Brentwood Memory Care in Rice Lake, WI.
Judy was born on Jan. 27, 1944, to Milton and Marie Markison in St. Paul, MN. She married Gary Nielsen on June 11, 1967. They lived in Goch, Germany and New Richmond, WI, before settling in Chetek, WI. Judy taught...
Dr. Orville A. Langhough
Jan 2, 2021
Dr. Orville A. Langhough, 92, of Chetek was called home Saturday, January 02, 2021 at the Mayo Health Care System in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Orville was born on July 26, 1928 in Chetek, Wisconsin, the son of Dr. Olaf P. and Alfie (Sletten) Langhough. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Langhough, Chetek, WI; children: Martin A. Langhough, Scottsdale, AZ;...
Joel R. Tietz
Jan 1, 2021
Joel Ray Tietz, 64, of Chetek, Wisconsin passed away on January 1, 2021 at his home under hospice care with his loving family at his side. Joel was born on October 10, 1956 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin the son of Russell and Margaret (Mitchell) Tietz.
Joel had 44 beautiful years of marriage to the love of his...
Emma (Koepp) Perry
Dec 18, 2020
Emma Marie Helena Perry, 105, of Altoona, WI formerly Chetek, WI passed away peacefully from natural causes on December 18, 2020 at Grace Edgewood Assisted Living Facility, Altoona, WI. She was born in rural Hillsdale, WI, the daughter of German immigrants, Emma (Sievert) and William Koepp. When she was three years old, her parents purchased a farm...
Patricia Ann (Gallager) Lutz
Dec 14, 2020
Patricia Lutz, 85 of Chetek, Wisconsin, passed away, Monday December 14, 2020 at Cambridge Senior Living in Rice Lake, WI. Patricia was born on May 6, 1935 in Reedsburg, WI to Owen and Mildred (Doering) Gallagher. Pat married her high school sweetheart, Jim Lutz, on January 30, 1954 and they settled down in Tomah, WI, after Jim accepted...
William Robert Konency
Dec 11, 2020
William “Bill” Konency, 53 of Turtle Lake, Wisconsin passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020 in his own residence. Bill was born on July 30, 1967 in Waukesha, Wisconsin the son of William and Judith (Heller) Konency.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents, William and Judith Konency, his brother David Konency, his uncle Bobby Konency,...
Jerome "Jerry" P. Prorok
Dec 6, 2020
Jerome “Jerry” Prorok, 80 of Chetek, Wisconsin passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at the Shell Lake Health Care Center in Shell Lake, Wisconsin. Jerry was born on October 11, 1940 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin the son of Paul and Marion (Evenson) Prorok.
Jerry was involved with wildlife restoration of Rusk county and also Buck Lake...
Dale Edward Ferry
Dec 5, 2020
Dale Edward Ferry, 80, of Chetek passed away on Saturday, December 05, 2020 at the Meadowbrook of Chetek. Dale was born on May 28, 1940 in Colfax, Wisconsin the son of Guy and Myrtle (Breeze) Ferry.
Dale Ferry maybe lived a tough and a little rough life but he wouldn't let anything get him down. Despite...
Dennis F. Badzinski
Dec 4, 2020
Dennis F. Badzinski of Chetek, Wisconsin passed away December 4, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. Dennis was born May 28, 1944 in Thorp, Wisconsin to Alex and Lucille Badzinski. Upon graduation from Thorp High school he entered the US Navy serving his country for twenty four years. He retired in Orlando, Florida as a decorated Senior Chief...
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