Obituaries

Celia Leehe

Celia Leehe

Dec 12, 2008

Celia M. Leehe, age 54, of Danbury, Wisconsin died Friday, December 12, 2008 at home, following her courageous battle with cancer. Celia was born May 17, 1954, daughter of Clinton and Lila Furuholmen in Manhatten, Montana, where she lived throughout her childhood. Celia and Lyle A. (Bud) Leehe were married on September 27, 1986 at Wilson Lutheran Church and lived...

Mavis Klucas

Mavis Klucas

Dec 3, 2008

Mavis E. Klucas, age 75, a resident of Grantsburg died December 3, 2008 at Burnett Medical Center in Grantsburg. Mavis was born on June 10, 1933 in Superior to Oscar and Dora Olson. In 1952 she married Eldon L. Klucas from Waverly, MN. They moved to Minneapolis where they raised their five children until they moved to the Frederic area...

Donald Deering

Donald Deering

Nov 21, 2008

Donald (Don) A. Deering, Sr., age 76, a resident of Siren died November 21, 2008 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. Don was born on September 29, 1932 in St. Paul to Frank and Lillian Deering. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Don enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing. He also enjoyed traveling to Branson with his...

Donna Wimer

Donna Wimer

Nov 16, 2008

Donna J. Wimer, age 72, a resident of Danbury died November 16, 2008 at Fairview Lakes Hospital in Wyoming, Minnesota. Donna was born March 22, 1936 in Brainerd to Rynard and Olga Shofner. Donna loved to sing, play the guitar, and yodel. She enjoyed going to garage sales and camping with her family. Donna loved her "babies" her grandchildren and...

Nora Schmidt

Nora Schmidt

Nov 8, 2008

Nora B. Schmidt, beloved Ggma, grandmother, mother, sister, and friend, has been reunited with those loved ones whom are bless now to have her with them. Nora passed on November 8, 2008 in the early hours at her home in Chisago City. She was born in Burnett County, near Hertel, Wisconsin, as Nora Belle Hotchkiss on July 5, 1924. She...

Lonny Glover

Lonny Glover

Nov 7, 2008

Lonny G. Glover, age 67 of Webster, Wisconsin, died peacefully on November 7, 2008 at Spooner Health Systems in Spooner, Wisconsin. Lonny was born January 15, 1941 in Fairmont, Minnesota to Grace (Bassett) and James K. Glover. Lonny moved to the Webster area as a young boy and grew up farming on the Glover farm. Lonny attended Siren school and...

Delbert Wicklund

Delbert Wicklund

Oct 31, 2008

Delbert Wicklund obit – Delbert Earling Wicklund, 84 of Frederic died October 31, 2008 at United Pioneer Home in Luck, Wisconsin, with his last remaining brother, Elmer holding his hand. Delbert was born near Alpha, Wisconsin on August 30, 1924 to Albert and Christina (Aronson) Wicklund. Delbert grew up on the farm in Alpha during the Great Depression with Wistroms...

William Bly

William Bly

Oct 27, 2008

William E. Bly, age 80 of Siren, Wisconsin died Monday, October 27, 2008 at Spooner Health Systems, Spooner, Wisconsin. William was born March 7, 1928 in Dewey Township, Burnett County, Wisconsin to Ellen Maybel (Bjugstad) and William Ray Bly. William graduated from Shell Lake High School in 1946. He farmed and managed feed mills for several years before working as...

Mildred Smestad

Mildred Smestad

Oct 27, 2008

Beryl Smestad, age 86, a resident of Webster died October 27, 2008 at Camilia Rose Nursing Home in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Beryl was born December 19, 1921 in Winfield Township, Michigan. Beryl had a long career as a Registered Nurse and was a cadet nurse during WWII. She worked for many years at hospitals in Long Prairie and Little Falls,...

John Andresen

John Andresen

Oct 25, 2008

John Andresen, age 49, of Grantsburg, Wisconsin died Saturday, October 25, 2008 in Grantsburg. Full obituary to follow. Memorial services will be held Friday, October 31, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. at Swedberg-Taylor Family Funeral Home, Webster, Wisconsin. A time of gathering is scheduled for 1 hour prior to the services at the funeral home from 10:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M....

Violet Miller

Violet Miller

Oct 17, 2008

Violet J. Miller, age 97 of Grantsburg died October 17, 2008 at Burnett Medical Center - Continuing Care in Grantsburg, Wisconsin. Full obituary will follow. Funeral services will be held October 20, 2008 at 2:00 P.M. (with 1 hour prior visitation) at Central United Methodist Church in Grantsburg, Wisconsin with Pastor Carolyn Saunders officiating. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Swedberg-Taylor...

Ellis Richter

Ellis Richter

Oct 14, 2008

Ellis E. Richter, age 90 of Luck, Wisconsin died Tuesday, October 14 in Luck. Full obit will follow. Memorial Services will be held Saturday, October 25, 2008 at 1:00 P.M. at the Luck Senior Center in Luck, Wisconsin. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Swedberg-Taylor Family Funeral Home, Webster, Wisconsin.

Dean Johnson

Dean Johnson

Oct 12, 2008

Dean A. Johnson, age 76 of Siren, Wisconsin died October 12, 2008 at Indianhead Medical Center in Shell Lake, Wisconsin. Dean was born April 25, 1932 in Webster, Wisconsin to Agnes (Johnson) and Clifford Rambo. Dean grew up in the Burnett County area. Dean married Budd Johnson on June 12, 1948 in Pine City, Minnesota. The couple lived their entire...

Carl Borgen

Carl Borgen

Oct 12, 2008

Carl E. Borgen, age 83, a longtime resident of Danbury, Wisconsin, passed away quietly at Colfax Nursing Home on October 12, 2008. Carl was born August 31, 1925 in Wales, North Dakota to Elsie (Gradwell) and Oliver Borgen. He was raised with 4 brothers and 8 sisters. Carl was a veteran, serving in the Army. He was a farmer, carpenter...

Maybelle Carlson

Maybelle Carlson

Oct 4, 2008

Maybelle Claudia Carlson, 94, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2008 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Facility, South Range, Wisconsin. Maybelle was born April 26, 1914 in Blaine Township, the youngest child of Carl Albert and Amanda (Holmgren) Carlson. She attended Aspen School. Her early years were spent on the farm trying to keep up with her four older...

Freda Snell

Freda Snell

Oct 2, 2008

Full obituary to following. Funeral services were held October 4, 2008 at United Methodist Church in Mitchellville, Iowa, with Pastor Dale Scritchfiled officiating. Interment followed at the Mitchellville Cemetery. Casketbearers were Rodney Knutson, Tom Anderson, Troy Anderson, Trevor Anderson, Dale Vandehaar and Steve Vandehaar. Memorials preferred to the family. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Swedberg-Taylor Family Funeral Home, Webster, Wisconsin.

Karin Handt

Karin Handt

Sep 25, 2008

Karin A. Handt, age 57 of Webster, Wisconsin died September 25, 2008 in Wyoming, Minnesota, surrounded by her family. Karin was born September 28, 1950 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Karin enjoyed spending time at home and the serenity of the lake. She enjoyed working in the yard and gardening (flowers). Karin was most comfortable at home with her family and spending...

Beryl Green

Beryl Green

Sep 23, 2008

Beryl W. Green, age 96 of Hertel, Wisconsin, died Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at Spooner Health Systems in Spooner, Wisconsin. Beryl was born February 10, 1912 to Florence (Getter) and Carson Green in Ferryville, Wisconsin. Beryl came from a family of 12 children. Beryl was a life-long resident of Burnett County. Beryl was a farmer most of his life, but...

Charles Pardun

Charles Pardun

Sep 1, 2008

Charles E. Pardun Charles “Chuck” E. Pardun, age 50, a resident of Frederic died on September 1, 2008. Chuck was born November 30, 1957 in Frederic to Stanley and Geraldine Pardun. He was raised in Blaine, Minnesota and attended Spring Lake Park High School. He enlisted in the United States Navy in April 1976 and received an honorable discharge in...

Donna Johnson

Donna Johnson

Aug 25, 2008

Donna M. Johnson, age 80 of Webster, Wisconsin, died August 25, 2008 in Grantsburg, Wisconsin. Donna was born in Dubuque, Iowa on January 2, 1928 to Constance (Rogstad) and Daniel Lelle. Donna's family moved to Stillwater in her childhood. She attended school in Stillwater. After her education she worked in Stillwater at a shoe factory, then she moved to the...