OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Barron County in Wisconsin.

Deeanne  "Sue" (Phillips)  Anderson

Deeanne "Sue" (Phillips) Anderson

Aug 17, 2019

DeeAnne “Sue” Anderson, 68 of Chetek, Wisconsin passed away on Saturday, August 17th, 2019 at her home in Chetek.  Sue was born on February 11, 1951 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin the daughter of Thaine and Vera (Madison) Phillips.

Sue graduated from New Auburn High School in 1969 and then attended WITC in Rice Lake, Wisconsin for Data...

Adam Roger Andrew Amdall

Adam Roger Andrew Amdall

Jul 28, 2019

Adam Amdall, 42 unexpectedly passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019 in Chetek.  He was born September 30, 1976 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin the son of Lois (Vought) and Roger Amdall.

Private services will be held at a later date.

The Burnham-Ours-Kolstad Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the final arrangements.

Gladys Maxine (Hill)  Kent

Gladys Maxine (Hill) Kent

Jul 17, 2019

Gladys M. Kent 93 of Sioux Creek Township passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at her residence.  She was born October 18, 1925 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of Gladys (Isaacks) and Andrew Hill.

Gladys graduated high school from Cleveland School 1943 in Cleveland, Texas. She married Robert “Bob” E. Kent and was a longtime resident of...

Patrick Melvin Berryman

Patrick Melvin Berryman

Jul 15, 2019

Patrick M. Berryman, 80 of Chetek passed away Monday, July 15, 2019 at his residence.  He was born July 27, 1938 in International Falls, Minnesota, the son of Blanche (Blake) and Melvin Berryman.

No service information at this time.

Burnham-Ours-Kolstad Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Norland "Skip" Victor Gardner

Norland "Skip" Victor Gardner

Jul 14, 2019

Norland “Skip” V. Gardner, 83 of Chetek passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.  He was born October 1, 1935 in Winter, Wisconsin the son of Clara (Davis) and Charlie Gardner.

Skip was married November 5, 1954 in Center City, Minnesota to Marlene Selvig.  Together they raised three children.  ...

James Leo Danner

James Leo Danner

Jul 10, 2019

James “Jim” Leo Danner, 79, of Chetek, passed away unexpectedly July 10, 2019 while on vacation with his wife in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.  Jim was born on June 18, 1940 in Beloit, Wisconsin the son of Russel and Viola Danner.

Jim graduated from South Beloit High School in 1958.  He served the U.S. Navy...

Patricia Jane (Smith)  Lohse

Patricia Jane (Smith) Lohse

Jul 10, 2019

Patricia “Pat or Patsy” Jane Lohse, Age 85, of Cameron, Wisconsin and formerly Wonder Lake, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 10, 2019, in Chetek, WI. She was born on July 31, 1933, in Los Angeles to her father, Clayton Thomas Smith and mother Elicia Irene (Holland) Smith.

Patricia grew up in Santa...

James "Jack" Alan Colvard

James "Jack" Alan Colvard

Jul 7, 2019

James “Jack” Colvard, 75 of Chetek passed away at home on Sunday, July 7, 2019.  He was born November 20, 1943 in Chicago, the son of Iona (Matsen) and Jimmy Colvard.  He attended Chetek High School and received a bachelor’s degree in Geography at UW-River Falls in 1984.  He served in the United States Air Force from June 1961...

James "Jim" Andrew Vogel

James "Jim" Andrew Vogel

Jun 19, 2019

James “Jim” A. Vogel, 93 formerly of Chetek passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at Barron Care & Rehab in Barron, Wisconsin.  He was born January 27, 1926 in Reedsburg, Wisconsin, the son of Faye (O’Connor) and Albert Vogel.

James graduated from Reedsburg High School and was drafted into the United States Army October 19, 1945 as...

Joyce Arlene Senneff

Joyce Arlene Senneff

May 8, 2019

Joyce A. Senneff, 78 of Cameron passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at Mayo Clinic Health System-Northland in Barron, Wisconsin.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete, please check back again.

The Burnham-Ours-Kolstad Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the final arrangements.

Laird "Larry" Joseph Toufar

Laird "Larry" Joseph Toufar

May 3, 2019

Laird “Larry” Joseph Toufar, 71 of Chetek passed away May 3, 2019 at his residence with his loving wife and family by his side.  Larry was born October 6, 1947 in Chippewa Falls, WI the son of Joseph and Mildred (Peterson) Toufar.

Larry grew up in rural Chetek and after graduating from Chetek High School in 1965...

Jerome Francis Gurske

Jerome Francis Gurske

Apr 30, 2019

Jerome F. Gurske, 67 of New Auburn passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Mayo Clinic Health System-Northland in Barron, Wisconsin.  He was born September 12, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois the son of Norene (Kelly) and Edward Gurske.

Jerry married the love of his life, Laura M. Mercurio in 1974 Oak Park, Illinois.  He was a Plumber...

Wayne R. Buhrow

Wayne R. Buhrow

Apr 28, 2019

Wayne R. Buhrow, 59 of Chetek passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019 at his residence.  He was born in Rice Lake, Wisconsin June 6, 1959 the son of Marcella (Newville) and Lester Buhrow.

No services will be held at this time.  The family honored Wayne's wish to have his body donated to the UW-Madison science program.

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Joanne M. (Effinger)  Doane

Joanne M. (Effinger) Doane

Apr 26, 2019

Joanne M. Doane, 82, of Chetek, WI passed away suddenly on April 26, 2019 at her home.  She was born on November 21, 1936 in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin to Walter and Alma (Dahlke) Effinger.

Joanne graduated from Madison East High School in 1955.  She was married to Bruce Doane on September 18, 1965 at Bethel Lutheran Church...

David Walter Zwernik

David Walter Zwernik

Apr 24, 2019

David W. Zwernik, 69 of Chetek unexpectedly passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at UW Health University Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin.  He was born December 20, 1949 in Ladysmith, Wisconsin the son of Leona (Romanowski) and Walter Zwernik.

David graduated from Weyerhaeuser High School in 1968 and was employed at Pederson Brothers Construction. David & Jerry Hagen...

Joan Elaine (Busacker)  Luer

Joan Elaine (Busacker) Luer

Apr 11, 2019

JOAN ELAINE LUER

December 31, 1937 – April 11, 2019

Joan Elaine (Busacker) Luer, 81, of Chetek Wisconsin, joined her husband Frederick Sears Luer, in heaven, on April 11, 2019.

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Leonard Matt Brady

Leonard Matt Brady

Apr 4, 2019

Leonard M. Brady, 82 of Chetek passed away Thursday, April 4, 2019 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Bloomer.  He was born July 26, 1936 in Chetek, the son of Marian (Gillette) and Matt Brady.

Leonard married Geraldine Pierce September 15, 1957 in Chetek.  He retired from dairy farming, hauling milk and Jenny-O.  Leonard loved anything outdoors,...

Helen Mary (Stock)  Klopp

Helen Mary (Stock) Klopp

Apr 3, 2019

Helen Mary Klopp left this world on April 3, 2019, at the Atrium Hospice Unit. Those she loved were at her side.

Helen was born on November 29, 1925, in Abrams, Wisconsin. She grew up in Abrams on a small farm with her five brothers and two sisters. Helen was the youngest of the family.

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Fritz Brandenburg

Fritz Brandenburg

Mar 30, 2019

Fritz Brandenburg, 85 of Chetek passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at his home with his loving family at his side.   Fritz was born on February 11, 1934 in Gorlitz, East Germany near the Polish border.

Fritz came to the U.S. in 1962 at the age of 28.  He lived in Kenosha, Illinois and Missouri and...

Kathleen (Watters)  Easterson

Kathleen (Watters) Easterson

Mar 27, 2019

On the evening of 27 March, 2019, Kathleen Elizabeth Watters Easterson opened her smiling Irish eyes, mouthed “I love you” to her loving daughter, Erin Ruymen, and then peacefully passed to join her sister Mary Honeyman, eldest son Eric Easterson, youngest daughter Kristen Easterson, and her devoted husband, Harold Easterson.

Kathleen was born on November 29, 1930...

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