Obituaries

Lavonne Peterson

Lavonne Peterson

Jul 14, 2019

LaVonne F. Peterson, age 80, a lifelong resident of Siren, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019. LaVonne was born in Siren on July 6, 1939 to parents, William and Dorothy Richison. LaVonne grew up is Siren, graduating from Siren High School.  On June 6, 1959, she and Gene were united in marriage in Siren. LaVonne owned and operated the Lucky...

Janice Altmann

Janice Altmann

Jul 13, 2019

Janice “Jan” Mary (Moldenhauer) Altmann, age 80, a resident of Chisago City, MN died Saturday, July 13, 2019, with her children at her side. Janice was born to Ilene Moldenhauer on December 19, 1938 in St. Paul, MN. She attended St. Stanislaus, St. Columba, and Wilson High School. Jan participated in on-the-job training during high school and worked at Patterson...

Donald Schwartz

Donald Schwartz

Jul 12, 2019

Donald P. Schwartz , 89, a resident of Webster, WI, died on July 12, 2019. Donald was born on January 28, 1930, in St. Paul, MN, to parents, Mike and Violet Schwartz. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on August 12, 1948 and served during the Korean War. On August 13, 1949 he and his wife, Bonnie, were...

Violet Lindemyer

Violet Lindemyer

Jul 10, 2019

Violet A. Lindemyer , age 91, of Webster, passed away peacefully at her home on July 10, 2019. Violet was born on May 15, 1928, in Douglas Co., MN, to parents, Lydia (Olson) and Sevander Pearson. She was united in marriage to Robert Lindemyer on June 7, 1952. Violet enjoyed quilting and tending to her flower gardens. She loved to...

Charlotte Eggen

Charlotte Eggen

Jul 10, 2019

Charlotte Ann Eggen (Baker) , age 88, of Siren, previously from Webster, passed away on July 10, 2019, at Burnett Medical Continuing Care Center in Grantsburg, WI. Charlotte was born on June 1, 1931, in Jackson Township, at the family farm, to parents, Ethel (Franklin) and Leonard Chelmo. She left the family farm in Webster her Junior year. She graduated...

Melvin Elliott

Melvin Elliott

Jul 8, 2019

Melvin “Mel” R. Elliott, Jr., age 63, of Markville, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 8, 2019. Mel was born on May 1, 1956, in Robbinsdale, MN, to parents, Eleanor (Burson) and Melvin Elliott, Sr. The eldest of four children, Mel grew up on the family farm. He graduated from Sandstone High School in 1974. Mel worked alongside Donny Vanderbeek...

Eugene Rand

Eugene Rand

Jul 7, 2019

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Mildred Lindgren

Mildred Lindgren

Jul 6, 2019

Mildred Lindgren , age 98, of Grantsburg. It is with great sadness we announce her passing on July 6, 2019, at Burnett Medical Continuing Care Center in Grantsburg. Preceded in death by parents, Emily and David Thor; husband, Morris; son, William; brothers, Lester and Lloyd; sisters, Ethyl, Mabel and Alyce. Mildred is survived by her much-loved granddaughter, RaeAnn; husband, Carl;...

Jeffrey Aronson

Jeffrey Aronson

Jul 5, 2019

Jeffrey John Aronson , 35, of Grantsburg, WI, passed away on July 5, 2019. Jeffrey had a big heart and loved to make people laugh. He could break the tension in a room with a goofy comment or smirk. He loved his family and friends; his biggest love was for his four children. Jeffrey enjoyed the outdoors, spending time on...

Rose Chute

Rose Chute

Jul 1, 2019

Rose Katherine Krueger Chute , age 85, a resident of Grantsburg passed away on Monday, July 1, 2019. Rose was born on January 22, 1934 in Perham, Minnesota to parents, Joseph and Helen (Gerber) Krueger. She grew up in Perham, attended school and graduated from the Perham School District. Rose loved watching the birds and being outdoors in her garden. ...

John Volker

John Volker

Jul 1, 2019

John Volker, Jr., age 88, a resident of Webster passed away on Monday, July 1, 2019 at Kapes Lakeside Assisted Living in Siren. John was born on November 25, 1930 in Clam Falls to parents, John and Beulah (Hunt) Volker. John attended public school at Cumberland and Hertel until the 8 th grade when he was then needed on the...

Steven Schmidt

Steven Schmidt

Jul 1, 2019

Steven H. Schmidt Jr. Steve Schmidt passed away on July 1 st , 2019 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital at 85 years of age. Steven Henry Elmer Schmidt Jr. was born the 2 nd month, 19 th day of 1934. His parents were Steven Sr. and Esther (Ristow) Schmidt.  He was born on a farm in Carver County, Camden Township, in...

Thomas Jensen

Thomas Jensen

Jun 30, 2019

Thomas “Tom” D. Jensen , age 67, of Falun, passed away suddenly, with his loving girlfriend of 18 years, Diane, by his side, on June 30, 2019, after a long illness with COPD. Tom was born on July 30, 1951, in Minneapolis, to parents, Ardis (Koskela) and Delbert Jensen. He graduated from Robbinsdale High School in 1969. On February 26,...

Glenn Pearson

Glenn Pearson

Jun 29, 2019

Glenn J. Pearson, age 69, of Siren, passed away suddenly on June 29, 2019, at his home.  The Celebration of Life for Glenn will be held on Tuesday, July 9, 2019, at 2:00pm at Crosswalk Community Church in Frederic, with Pastor Greg Lund officiating. Full military honors will be held following the service at the church.  A full obituary will...

Linda K. Pobar-Hauser

Linda K. Pobar-Hauser

Jun 28, 2019

Linda K. Pobar-Hauser, age 72, of Danbury, passed away peacefully at her home on June 28, 2019. Linda was born on March 19, 1947, in Denver, Colorado, to parents, Mary (Towner) and Kirk Owen. She graduated from Arvada West High School in 1965. Linda was an avid quilter, loved to cook and enjoyed golfing outings. She loved traveling, especially trips...

Linda Hauser

Linda Hauser

Jun 28, 2019

Linda K. Pobar-Hauser , age 72, of Danbury, passed away peacefully at her home on June 28, 2019. Linda was born on March 19, 1947, in Denver, Colorado, to parents, Mary (Towner) and Kirk Owen. She graduated from Arvada West High School in 1965. Linda was an avid quilter, loved to cook and enjoyed golfing outings. She loved traveling, especially...

Violet Fossum

Violet Fossum

Jun 23, 2019

Violet Mae Fossum , age 85, of Frederic, WI, previously of Webster, WI, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2019, at Traditions of Frederic Assisted Living. Violet was born on July 15, 1933, in Lafollette Township, to parents, Mathilda (Goepfert) and Arnold Strasser. She graduated from Webster High School in 1952. On September 5, 1952, Violet was united in marriage...

Jeffery Hursh

Jeffery Hursh

Jun 22, 2019

Jeffery Scott Hursh , age 55, of Webster, WI, passed away suddenly on June 22, 2019, at his home. Jeff was born on April 2, 1964, in Forest Lake, MN, to parents, Marie (Krippner) and Jim Hursh. He graduated from Forest Lake High School in 1982. On April 20, 1996, Jeff married Lisa Spengler and together they raised two children,...

Irvin Slipher

Irvin Slipher

Jun 21, 2019

Irvin L. Slipher, age 100, passed away on Friday June 21, 2019 in Spooner, WI. The Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, June 27, 2019, at 11:00am (visitation from 10-11:00am) at Swedberg-Taylor Funeral Home in Webster.

Helmi Larson

Helmi Larson

Jun 15, 2019

On Saturday, June 15, 2019, Helmi Lillian Larson, nee Mattson, passed away at the age of 102. Helmi was born on March 18, 1917 in Crosby, MN to John and Helja Mattson. The summer after she graduated from grand rapids High School in 1935, she met Leonard Larson. They were married on May 23, 1936 in Bemidji, Minnesota. During the...