Local Obituaries for Families in Centuria, WI
Robert Martin Evans
Nov 14, 2016
Robert M. Evans, age 82 of Hinckley, Minnesota passed away Monday, November 14, 2016 at Good Samaritan Society in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin. He was born in Minnesota December 31, 1933 son of Iver and Mary Evans.
Bob was one of eight children in the family. He graduated from South High School in Minneapolis and later served...
Cletus Joseph Tauer
Nov 12, 2016
Cletus J. Tauer, age 84 of Luck passed away Saturday November 12, 2016 at Golden Age Manor in Amery. He was born December 16, 1931 in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota the son of George and Anna (Helget) Tauer.
Cletus attended Country School, followed by St. Mary’s School in Sleepy Eye, MN. He graduated in 1949 and attended St....
Lloyd Michael Harry
Nov 9, 2016
Lloyd (Mike) Michael Harry of Centuria WI, known to many as simply ‘The Old Man’, aged 64, passed away suddenly November 9, 2016 as a result of injuries sustained from a car accident near Centuria, in St. Croix Falls Township.
Son of Lloyd & Harriet (Gerndt) Harry, he leaves behind his wife of 37 years, Valerie L....
Richard O. Klatt
Oct 29, 2016
Richard Otto Klatt, 89, February 4th, 1927 – October 29th, 2016
Richard Otto Klatt (“ROK”) passed away Saturday morning October 29th, 2016 at his home in Balsam Lake with his family at his side. Dick was born on February 4th, 1927 in Deer Park, Wisconsin, a son of Otto and Elsie Klatt.
He married Olive...
Rodney R. Egge Sr.
Oct 19, 2016
Rodney R Egge Sr, 72, of Frederic, Wisconsin, passed away on October 19th, 2016, after a long and courageous battle with cancer at the Frederic Care Center. Rodney was born in Frederic, Wisconsin on May 30th, 1944, to Stanley and Violet Egge. Rod was well known for his mechanical ability to fix vehicles. He also loved working on small...
Elliott Sven Paulsen
Oct 9, 2016
Elliott Paulsen, 79, of Balsam Lake, WI passed away peacefully with his loving family at his side on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN.
Elliott Sven Paulsen was born on September 11, 1937 in Amery, Wisconsin to Alexander and Valborg Paulsen. Elliott was raised in Balsam Lake, Wisconsin and attended the Balsam...

Rev. Butler Sizemore
Sep 26, 2016
Rev. Butler Sizemore, age 86, passed away Monday, September 26, 2016 in Luck, Wisconsin. Butler was born November 22, 1929 in Creekville, KY to the late Henry & Edna Grace (Cox) Sizemore. He was married to Norma (Hillsamer) Sizemore, who preceded him in death on December 4, 2012.
He was the minister/pastor of several Brethren Churches...
Roy Stanley Davis
Sep 11, 2016
Roy S. Davis, 82, of Centuria, WI passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2016 at St. Croix Valley Good Samaritan Home in St. Croix Falls, WI. Roy was born on June 5, 1934 in St. Paul, Minnesota the son of Raymond and Grace Davis.
Roy leaves to celebrate his memory: wife, Helen J. Davis, Centuria, daughter, Kathy...
Glenn Axel Melin
Sep 10, 2016
Glenn Axel Melin, 89, of Centuria, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 10, 2016.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Edith Baker and Axel Melin; his brothers Leslie and Irvine, sister Amy and his son, Timothy Dean.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Maurine Chinander Melin; his brother Warren...
Bruce V. Ellefson
Sep 7, 2016
Bruce V. Ellefson, 91, of Osceola, formerly of Luck and Milltown, Wisconsin passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at the Christian Community Home in Osceola. Bruce was born on December 22, 1924 in Cushing, Wisconsin the son of Bredo and Theresa (Tendrup) Ellefson.
For eight years Bruce attended Lanesdale School where Howard Jorgenson was his one...
Lucille "Lucy" K. Vink
Sep 5, 2016
Lucille “Lucy” Kundgunde Vink, 81, of Balsam Lake, Wisconsin passed away on Monday, September 5, 2016 at home. Lucy was born September 14, 1934, the daughter of Lawrence and Clara Roehl in Benton County, Minnesota on her family’s farm.
Lucille married Roger Vink on May 16, 1953. She worked in accounting for 35 years. She enjoyed baking,...
David W. Schwan
Sep 4, 2016
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Age 64 of Luck, WI
Passed away on Sept. 4 after a brief battle with lung cancer. Preceded in death by parents, Willis and Genevieve, sister Celene (Kay) and brother-in-law, Larry McCarthy. Survived by Nora, loving wife of 30 years, son Stuart;...
Stacy Lavinmejia
Sep 3, 2016
Stacy Lavinmejia, 44, of Webster, Wisconsin passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Regions Hospital with her loving family at her side. Stacy was born on June 25, 1972 the daughter of Bennie and Tammy Rogers.
Stacy leaves to celebrate her memory: mother, Tammy Rogers, brother, Charles Rogers, sisters, Sharon Rogers, Darla Rogers and Nicole Hodge,...
Donald K. Mayer
Sep 1, 2016
Donald K. Mayer, 83, of Balsam Lake, Wisconsin passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at the St. Croix Regional Medical Center. Don was born on July 24, 1933 the son of Herman and Gertrude (Gorst) Mayer in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Don graduated from Fairchild High School in 1951, he served in the United Army from 1954-1956. ...
Chakradharie Balgobin
Aug 29, 2016
Chakradharie Balgobin, 52, of Balsam Lake, passed away at his home Monday, August 29, 2016. He was born on May 10, 1964 in Guyana the son of Harry and Lilly Balgobin. He is survived by his son, Trevor Balgobin, father, Harry Balgobin, siblings, Roy (Ann) Balgobin, Patsy (Chris) Moosai, Joseph (Claudia) Balgobin, Moses Balgobin and many nieces, nephews and...
David Larry Hanson
Aug 10, 2016
David Larry Hanson, 69 of Frederic, Wisconsin passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at his home in West Sweden Township. Larry was born on March 10, 1947 in Tomah, Wisconsin the son of Arthur and Ethel (Anderson) Hanson.
Services will be held at a later date. Please check back.
The Kolstad Family Funeral Home...
Denise I. (Maxwell) Springer
Jul 20, 2016
Denise I. Springer, 59 of Balsam Lake, WI passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at Regions Hospital with her loving family at her side. Denise Maxwell was born on March 21, 1957 in Orange County California the daughter of Raymond and Ann Maxwell.
Denise leaves to celebrate her memory: husband, Floyd Springer, Balsam Lake, daughter, Ann...
Lyn L. (Anderson) Preble
Jul 20, 2016
Lyn L. Preble, 61, of Balsam Lake, Wisconsin, passed away in her home on July 20, 2106, with her loving family at her side. Lyn Anderson was born on November 29, 1954, in St. Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of Gerald W. and Ruthie-jane (Kirchoff) Anderson.
Lyn grew up in the Centerville area north of the Twin Cities...
Larry J Dick
Jul 14, 2016
Larry J. Dick, 63, of Centuria, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at the Golden Age Manor in Amery, Wisconsin. Larry was born on April 23, 1953 in Minneapolis, Minnesota the son of Joseph and Elaine (Eder) Dick. Larry was a lifelong resident of Centuria. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.
Larry...
John Thomas Bibeau
Jun 28, 2016
John Thomas Bibeau, 64, of Balsam Lake passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2016. John was born on a leap year on February 29, 1952 four minutes after his twin sister Joann. John was the son of Alfred “Fritz” and Zilla (Orr) Bibeau.
He attended and graduated from Unity High School in 1971. He worked at...