Local Obituaries for Families in Centuria, WI

Lois E. (Zettergren) Mellon
Jul 19, 2018
Lois E. Mellon, 78, of the Town of Siren, Burnett County passed away at her home with her family at her side on Thursday, July 19, 2018.
In honor of Lois' request, no services will be held.
The Kolstad Family Funeral Home of Centuria has been entrusted with serving the family.
Sharon Grace (Petersen) Johnson
Jul 2, 2018
Sharon passed away on Monday July 2, 2018 at Regions Hospital. She was surrounded by her loved ones as she walked home to be with Jesus. She will be greatly missed by all. By Gods grace we will be together again.
Sharon Grace Johnson (Petersen) was born in Amery, WI. on September 24th, 1945. She was the...
Diane Evelyn (Wickstrom) Sapp
Jun 24, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Diane Sapp announces her passing after a hard-fought battle with breast cancer on Sunday, June 24th, 2018 at the age of 76.
Diane will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Barb Arens, her sister Phyliss Nelson, and her step-children, Peggy, Mike, Tom, and Steve Sapp. She will also...
Elizabeth "Liz" Sophia Olesen
Jun 15, 2018
Elizabeth Sophia Olesen, 87, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 15, 2018. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Liz was born on a farm in Trade Lake, WI to Oliva (Ginsterblum) and John Merten. She married her best friend Charles Olesen on May 1, 1954, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in...
Donald "Don" Joseph Gruber
Jun 10, 2018
Donald “Don” J. Gruber, 80 of Balsam Lake Township passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018 at his residence with his loving family by his side. Don was born October 24, 1937 in Carroll County, Iowa, the son of Myrtle (Halsel) and Joseph Gruber.
Don was raised in Iowa and moved to Wisconsin to live...

Rose Nick
Jun 4, 2018
Rose Nick, 75 of Spooner, Wisconsin passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018 in Spooner, Wisconsin.
Grave side services will be held on Thursday, June 7, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. at the Johnstown Township Cemetery at the Round Lake Community.
The Kolstad Family Funeral Home of Centuria has been entrusted with arrangements.
David "Fred" Allen Peterson
May 27, 2018
David “Fred” Peterson, 64, of Centuria, Wisconsin passed away at his home with his loving family at his side on Sunday, May 27, 2018.
David was born on May 2, 1954 in Amery, Wisconsin the son of Stanley and Hazel (McLeod) Peterson. He graduated from Unity High School in 1972 and then attended W.I.T.C....
Nancy Diane (Carpenter) Merrill-Strong
May 12, 2018
Nancy (Carpenter) Merrill-Strong, 72, peacefully passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at the United Pioneer Home in Luck, Wisconsin with her daughter Michaela by her side. Nancy Diane Carpenter was born in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota on April 25, 1946, to Ernest “Cap” and Leona Carpenter. Shortly after her birth the young family moved to the Carpenter homestead...
Janet Ruth (Ogilvie) Moore
May 9, 2018
Janet R. Moore, 80 of Balsam Lake, Wisconsin passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Society Home in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin with her loving family at her side. She was born February 16, 1938 in Amery, Wisconsin to Albert and Julia (Korsan) Ogilvie.
Janet graduated from Balsam Lake...
Roald T. Johnson
May 6, 2018
Roald T. Johnson, 86 of Milltown, passed away at the United Pioneer Home in Luck, Wisconsin. on Sunday, May 6, 2018. Roald was born in Luck, Wisconsin on May 15, 1931 the son of Reynold and Selma (Severson) Johnson.
Roald leaves to celebrate his memory: daughter, Sharon (Steve) Jorgenson, Luck, WI; son, Wayne (Kristi) Johnson,...
Barry Erickson
May 5, 2018
Barry Arthur Erickson was born in Siren, Wisconsin on May 28, 1950 to Rex A. and Arlene (Sund) Erickson. Barry died at home sitting in his favorite recliner listening to the Gaithers. Barry loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He served Him by helping others however he could.
Barry graduated from High School in Luck, Wisconsin...
Sylvia Justine (Snowdon) Kreft
May 3, 2018
Sylvia J. Kreft, 94 of Centuria passed away Thursday, May 3, 2018 at Golden Age Manor in Amery, Wisconsin. She was born November 5, 1923 in Salisbury, England daughter of Florence (Pitkeathly) and Frederick Snowdon.
Upon leaving school, she joined the Women’s Land Army in 1940 serving six years. While serving in the land Army, she worked...
Christopher Scott Gehrke
Apr 30, 2018
Christopher Scott Gehrke, 47, of Luck, Wisconsin passed away in his home on Monday, April 30, 2018. Christopher was born on February 14, 1971 in Stillwater, Minnesota the son of Scott and Sharon (Johnson) Gehrke.
He leaves to celebrate his memory: daughters, Danielle Gehrke (Chaz Smallwood), Siren, WI; Kasidy Gehrke, Balsam Lake, WI; mother of his children,...
Gerald Rogers
Apr 28, 2018
Gerald Rogers, Giingaabow, 72, of the Round Lake Community, rural Luck, Wisconsin passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at his home with his loving family at his side. Gerald was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin on August 2, 1945 the son of Sadie (Scottie) and John Rogers.
Gerald leaves to celebrate his memory: son, John M....
Sherrie L. (Smith) Smith-Toland
Apr 24, 2018
Sherrie L. Smith-Toland, 60, of Centuria, Wisconsin passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2018, at Regions Hospital in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Sherrie was born on November 16, 1957, in Hudson, Wisconsin, the daughter of Joyce (Hince) and James Smith. She graduated from Pepin High School in 1975 and went on to get her cosmetology license. She worked in Centuria...
Robert Gene Skye
Apr 21, 2018
Robert Gene Skye ~ Biwaadanoodin, 70, of Turtle Lake, Wisconsin passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Robert was born on July 4, 1947 in Hayward, Wisconsin the son of Geneva (Stone) and George Skye.
Robert leaves to celebrate his memory: his daughter, Bobbi Lynn Skye (Bradley Lamphere), Turtle...

Virginia Lynn (Tucker) Bording
Apr 20, 2018
Virginia Lynn Bording, 77, of Grantsburg, Wisconsin passed away on Friday, April 20, 2018 at the Parmly on the Lakes Home in Chisago, Minnesota.
Currently there are no services being planned. Please check again for any updates.
The Kolstad Family Funeral Home of Centuria has been entrusted with arrangements.
Marian A. (Sharratt) Johnson
Apr 19, 2018
Marian A. Johnson, 93, of Osceola, WI passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at the Christian Community Home in Osceola. Marion was born on September 30, 1924 in Lynd, MN the daughter of Elmer and Essa (Langworthy) Sharratt.
Marian attended all 12 years of school at the Lynd School, upon graduation she moved to Minneapolis and...
Dean R. Wettig
Apr 19, 2018
Dean R. Wettig, 73, of Milltown, Wisconsin passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. Dean was born on November 15, 1944 in Minneapolis, MN the son of Robert and Charlotte Wettig. He married Linda McKinney on November 6, 1964.
Dean was retired from the Polk County Highway Department where he...
Cobayne James Carrillo
Apr 16, 2018
Cobayne James Carrillo, 7 months, loving child of Bea Mosay and Chaska James Carrillo sadly passed away at Children’s Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota in his mother’s arms. Cobyane was born on September 15, 2017 in Minneapolis and passed away on Monday, April 16, 2018.
Cobayne leaves his mother, Bea Mosay, father, Chaska James Carrillo, sisters, Leilanii Richardson...