Local Obituaries for Families in Centuria, WI
Gloria Jean (Schwartz) Larsen
Mar 19, 2018
Gloria Jean Larsen, 83 of Centuria passed away in the early morning on Monday, March 19, 2018 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul with loving family at her side. Gloria Schwartz was born on September 9, 1934 the daughter of Marie and John Schwartz.
Gloria attended grade school at the South Milltown School before going to Milltown...
Bennett Oliver Bystrom
Mar 18, 2018
Bennett Oliver Bystrom, 75 of rural Luck, Fox Creek, Polk County, WI passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at the American Heritage Nursing Home in Hammond, Wisconsin. Bennett was born on September 27, 1942 in Amery, Wisconsin the son of Oliver and Irma Bystrom.
After Bennett completed his school education he had various jobs in the...
James Wesley Hallgren
Mar 17, 2018
James Wesley Hallgren “Jimmy” known to most as either Haircut, Boomer, Sidedump or Handlebar passed away comfortably at home while taking an afternoon nap on March 17th at the age of 59. He had put a tremendous effort for 18 months fighting his cancer. Jimmy leaves behind many friends and neighbors to grieve the family’s loss.
Jimmy...
Roger S. Sapp
Mar 16, 2018
Roger S. Sapp, 88, of Milltown, Wisconsin passed away on Friday evening, March 16, 2018 at the United Pioneer Home in Luck, Wisconsin. Roger was born on January 9, 1930 in Cleveland, OH the son of Franz and Anna Sapp.
As a young man Roger began his Military career in the Ohio State Militia and then later...
Laverne John Johnson
Mar 13, 2018
LaVerne John Johnson, 86, of Cushing, WI passed away on March 13, 2018 at Good Samaritan’s Nursing Home in St. Croix Falls, WI.
LaVerne was born on September 7, 1931 in Grantsburg, WI to Eli and Edna (Nelson) Johnson. He grew up in rural Sterling Township working on his parents’ farm and also farms of other local...
Reena C. Webber
Feb 26, 2018
Reena C. Webber, 63, of Balsam Lake, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2018 at her home.
In respect to Reena’s wishes there will not be any public services held.
The Kolstad Family Funeral Home of Centuria has assisted Reena’s family.
Curtis Orville Larson
Feb 24, 2018
Curtis Orville Larson, 97, longtime resident of Milltown, WI, The Iron Range in Minnesota, Bemidji, MN, Cambridge, MN and Park Rapids, MN went to heaven peacefully February 24, 2018 surrounded by loved ones, in Park Rapids, Minnesota.
Curtis was born on May 30, 1920 in Milltown, WI to Oscar and Hilma Larson, the youngest of 7 children. ...
Ray Dumire
Feb 23, 2018
Ray Dumire, age 93 of St. Croix Falls and formerly of Balsam Lake, Wisconsin passed away Friday, February 23, 2018 at Good Samaritan Society in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin.
Ray was born in Taylors Falls, Minnesota on June 15, 1924, the son of William & Ruth (Hosier) Dumire. The family lived in Lykens, Wisconsin. They moved to...
Victoria Marie (Mosay) Nichols
Feb 13, 2018
Victoria M. Nichols, 65 of St. Paul, Minnesota passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at her residence. She was born March 12, 1952 in Amery, Wisconsin the daughter of Thomas and Margaret (Skinaway) Mosay.
Victoria is survived by her children, Tia Nichols and Tanya Nichols both of St. Paul, Minnesota, 20 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, four sisters,...
Ethel May (Olson) Hunter
Feb 13, 2018
Ethel M. Hunter, 90 of St. Croix Falls passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at Comforts of Home in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin. She was born October 29, 1927 in Dresser, Wisconsin the daughter of Charles and Martha Olson.
No services will be held at this time.
The Kolstad Family Funeral Home has been entrusted...
Gladys Opal (Lindahl) Frokjer
Feb 11, 2018
The Service for Gladys has been rescheduled for Saturday, June 9, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. with a visitation one hour prior at Faith Lutheran Church in Balsam Lake.
Gladys Opal Frokjer, 96, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 11, 2018. Gladys was born March 15, 1921, in Dresser, Wisconsin to Valborg E. (Hanson)...
Lauren Deanna Merrill
Jan 22, 2018
Lauren Deanna Merrill, “Bedahsanookwe”, 26, of Minneapolis, Minnesota passed away on Monday, January 22, 2018 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Lauren was born on July 11, 1991 in Spooner, Wisconsin.
Lauren leaves to celebrate her memory: her parents, Lorne Pewaush and Louann Merrill, children, Avery Jason Merrill, Jaedyn Nation Merrill, Amiia Mae Rose Merrill, grandparents, Leona Merrill and Ralph...
Victoria L. (Dahl) Nelson
Jan 20, 2018
Victoria L. Nelson, 67, of Eureka Township, Polk County, WI and formerly of Almelund, MN, passed away at the St. Croix Regional Medical Center on Saturday, January 20, 2018. Victoria was born on July 25, 1950 in Stillwater, MN to Vernon and Lois (Janilla) Dahl.
Vicky had been sick with several problems, virtually for years. She is...
Dennis Earl Walton
Jan 19, 2018
Dennis Earl Walton, 70, of Centuria, Wisconsin passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018 at the V.A. Health Care Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Dennis was born on October 21, 1947 in St. Paul, Minnesota the son of Warren and Marie (Weiss) Walton. He graduated from Johnson High School in South St. Paul, Minnesota. Dennis served his country...
Vernon Lowe
Dec 15, 2017
Vernon “Nii Gann Ji We” Lowe Sr. (Getaway), 69, of the Round Lake Community, Luck, Wisconsin passed away on December 15, 2017.
Vernon was born on March 6, 1948 in Johnstown Township, Wisconsin the son of Charles J. and Susan (Wakemeup) Lowe. Vern and his wife Susie (Susan Caroline (Burke) Lowe) of 30 years together raised a...
Leo John Chartrand
Dec 10, 2017
Leo John Chartrand, age 95, of Centuria, WI passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2017 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN.
Leo was born on July 8, 1922 in Mont Laurier, Quebec, Canada to Paul Emile Chartrand and Marie Laure (L’Allier) Chartrand. His family moved to the United States in 1925 settling on a farm in...
Fred B. Jorgenson
Dec 10, 2017
Fred B. Jorgenson, 83 of Luck, Wisconsin passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 10, 2017 at the Cumberland Memorial Hospital. Fred was born in Laketown Township on August 23, 1934 the son of Martha and Fred W. Jorgenson.
Fred worked on oar boats for four years, Whirlpool Corporation in St. Paul and Telelect in Bloomington. He was...
Loretta Jean Aileen (Hautala) Kallevig
Nov 30, 2017
Loretta Jean Aileen Kallevig (nee Hautala) went home to be with Jesus in the glory on November 30, 2017, at age 78.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Laurie and Aileen Hautala, and her sisters Arlette and Sharon. She will be deeply missed by her husband of 60 years, John; her children: Faun...
Beverly F. Balcom
Nov 30, 2017
Beverly F. Balcom, 87, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Sophie’s Manor in Centuria. Beverly VanCleave was born on July 29, 1930 in Montana the daughter of Esther R. (Silsand) and Robert VanCleave.
She is survived by her children: Claudia Balcom, Walter Balcom Jr. and his wife Peggy, John Balcom and his wife Susan, Peter...
Roy Emil Peckman
Nov 26, 2017
Roy Emil Peckman, 71, of Centuria and formerly of Balsam Lake, Wisconsin passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2017 at his home in Centuria. Roy was born on May 7, 1946 in Mankato, Minnesota the son of Herbert and Donna (Fortney) Peckman.
Roy graduated from Johnson High School in St. Paul, Minnesota. He served his country in...
