All Obituaries

Richard John Lissick, age 86, passed away on April 13, 2024, at Willow Ridge Healthcare in Amery, Wisconsin. Richard was born to Andrew and Loretta (Scott) Lissick on March 22, 1938, in South St. Paul, Minnesota. He is preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Loretta Lissick, and siblings, Marty, Jim, Carl, Donna, and Joanne. Richard is survived by his wife, Beth (Hoehne) Lissick, children, Chad, Ronnie, and Amanda Lissick, grandchildren, Bethany, Reeden, Reece, Matthew, and Alyssa...

Michael Eugene Tasker was a nurturing, loving man to many who will miss him dearly. On April 11, 2024, he passed away peacefully at the age of 67. Michael was born February 7, 1957, in Amery, Wisconsin.  He grew up and lived in many places through out Wisconsin, until settling in Balsam Lake, Wisconsin with his wife Judy Tasker. He was a one-of-a-kind guy who loved telling jokes and making family laugh. He enjoyed watching movies, fishing, and camping. He worked as a farmer and water...

James A. Thompson, 87, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota and formerly from the area, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at United Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota.  Services are currently undecided, and that information will be posted when it is available.  Please check back.

Gerald “Jerry” William Christensen, 87, of Milltown, passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 27, 2024.  Jerry was born on March 22, 1937, in Shafer, Minnesota, the son of August and Mae Christensen. Jerry married Gladys Mesecher in North Wood, IA on July 26, 1958.  He worked as a farmer, he worked with horses and milked cows.  He served in the United States Army from 1960 to 1962.  He also had many jobs which included hauling cement blocks, working at Old...

March 22, 1939 – March 23, 2024 Raymond Keith Wiemer, age 85, of Cushing, WI passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on March 23, 2024. Ray was born March 22, 1939, to Josephine and Charles Wiemer in Ladysmith, WI as the oldest of 7 children. He graduated Tony High School in 1957 and met his future wife Karen Kuettel in 1956. They married in 1958 and were blessed with 5 children. Ray worked for many years at Simonson Lumber in St. Croix Falls, WI driving forklift and...

Candy Marie St. Clair (Connor) passed away on March 15, 2024. Candy was born to Wayne and Velma Connor on October 10, 1956, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.   There are no public services at this time.   The Kolstad Family Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements.

Lawrence “Pete” Donald Peterson was born June 29, 1939, to Alfred and Evelyn (Anderson) Peterson. Pete passed away peacefully at the young age of 84 at the Pioneer Nursing Home in Luck, Wis., March 14. Pete grew up on a dairy farm in Saint Croix Falls, Wis. Growing up, Pete worked hard at everything he did and was a dedicated son who helped milk cows. When he wasn’t at home, he attended school in SCF. Pete was well liked in school for his humble and positive personality....

Doris E. Hofmeister, 77, of Amery, Wisconsin, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at the United Pioneer Home in Luck, Wisconsin with her family at her side.  Dorie was born on July 16, 1946, in Spirit Lake, Wisconsin, the daughter of Paul and Irma (Peak) Westring.  Dorie leaves behind to celebrate her memory; her son, Stephen Tolan (Travis Miller), Mound, MN; partner, Frank Vruno, Amery, WI; sister, Pauline (Frank) Yanez, Danbury, WI; brother, Roger Westering, niece, Lauren...

Susan I. Carney, 81, of St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, passed away at the Comforts of Home in St. Croix Falls on Wednesday, March 6, 2024.Susan Dombrock was born on January 22, 1943, in Osceola, Wisconsin to Ralph “Ike” and Irene (Lovdahl) Dombrock.  She married James Carney on May 18, 1963, and welcomed two children into their lives.  She worked as a nurse’s aide for several years until her daughter was born and then she was a stay-at-home mother, taking care of her two...

Lia J. Rojas, 78, of Stillwater, Minnesota, and Ayacucho, Peru, passed away at her residence with her sister at her side on Sunday, February 25, 2024.  Lia was born on January 23, 1946, in Ayacucho, Peru the daughter of Maximo and Angelica (Ocejo) Rojas.  She is survived by her sister, Carmen Divertie, Stillwater, MN; nephew, Matthew Divertie, Stillwater, MN; nieces and nephews, John, Jorge, Tatiana, and Nils Berrocal, family by heart, Lucia, Samuel, Elizabeth, Yanet, Dylam, and...