Local Obituaries for Families in Centuria, WI
Palma Jean (Scullen) Pratt
Dec 11, 2013
Palma Jean Pratt, 86, of Centuria, Wisconsin passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at the Christian Community Home in Osceola, Wisconsin. Palma Jean Scullen was born on April 10, 1927 in Stillwater, Minnesota the daughter of Reuben and Alta Scullen.
Palma was married to William “Bill” Pratt on September 21, 1946 and to this union four...
Charles M. Peper
Dec 9, 2013
Charles M. Peper, 85 of Sand Lake, Wisconsin passed away on Monday, December 09, 2013 at the St. Croix Valley Good Samaritan Home. Charles was born on March 14, 1928 in Centuria, Wisconsin the son of John G. and Tressy Peper.
He attended school in Centuria. Charles worked his entire life as a dairy farmer which he...
Clarence "Pappy" Henry Larson
Dec 1, 2013
Clarence Henry Larson Jr., 83, of Milltown, Wisconsin passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2013 at his home in Milltown, Wisconsin. Clarence was born on March 7, 1930 in Knoxville, TN the son of Clarence and Nellie (Lawson) Larson.
Clarence leaves to celebrate his memory: wife, Jeanette “Nanny” Larson, Milltown; children, Thomas A, (Lacey) Larson,...
Elaine Idella (Morey) Palmer
Nov 29, 2013
Elaine Idella Palmer, 91, of Luck, Wisconsin passed away on Friday, November 29, 2013 at her home in rural Luck. Elaine was born on July 1, 1922 in Spooner, Wisconsin the daughter of Edward and Idella (Davenport) Morey.
Elaine leaves to celebrate her memory: children, Richard (Gloria) Palmer, Marie (Howard) Nolte, Robert (Cherry) Palmer, Terry...
Joanne C. (Wennerberg) Vanschoonhoven
Nov 24, 2013
Joanne C. (Wennerberg) VanSchoonhoven, 74, of rural Balsam Lake, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2013 at the Amery Regional Medical Center in Amery, Wisconsin with her loving family at her side. Joanne was born on December 18, 1938 in Menomonie, Wisconsin the daughter of Kurt and Verna (Bock) Wennerberg.
Joanne attended Elmwood schools until her senior...
Lane Harold Burke
Nov 8, 2013
Lane H. Burke died suddenly after a car accident on Friday afternoon, November 8th. He leaves behind his wife, Lisa Burke; his daughters, Kelly and Karly Burke, both of whom are graduating from medical school and getting married next year to lovely young men, David Liu and Derek Murphy; his brothers Lee, Lyle and Loren...
Daniel Joe Volgren
Oct 31, 2013
Daniel J. Volgren, age 59 of Balsam Lake, passed away October 31, 2013 at home with his family by his side following a courageous battle with leukemia. He was born October 7, 1954 in Amery, Wisconsin the son of Nels and Donna (Darmody) Volgren.
Dan grew up on the family farm near Goose Lake. He was an...
Alfred John Olson
Oct 25, 2013
Alfred John Olson “Ole”, 93, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandpa of Balsam Lake. Passed away at St. Croix Falls Regional Medical Center on October 25, 2013 after having a stroke.
Ole was born in Siren, Wisconsin on February 11, 1920 to Ole and Clara Olson. They moved to Balsam Lake and he graduated from Balsam...

Bennie Rogers
Oct 21, 2013
Bennie Rogers, “Geen gway way gaabow” 74, of Webster, Wisconsin, died on Monday, October 21, 2013 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth, Minnesota. He was born on October 18, 1939 in Georgetown Township the son of John and Sadie Rogers.
Bennie enjoyed sharing his knowledge of the Native American traditions and the language. He enjoyed playing...
Luann Carol (Swenson) Dilley
Oct 16, 2013
Luann Carol Dilley, 70, a resident of St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota with her loving family at her side. Luann was born on April 20, 1943 in Sterling Township, Polk County, Wisconsin the daughter of Willard and Bessie (Nelson) Swenson and the 11 th of 12...
Mark Edward Richardson
Oct 13, 2013
Mark Edward Richardson, 53, of St. Croix Falls and formerly of St. Paul, Minnesota, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2013 at the Willow Ridge Care Center in Amery, Wisconsin.
The Memorial Service for Mark will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at 11:00 A.M. at Amazing Grace Assembly of God, 1237 North Earl Street, St....
Phyllis Darlene (Mcleod) Carnine
Oct 7, 2013
Phyllis Carnine passed away peacefully Monday, October 7, 2013, with her family at her side. Failing health necessitated spending her final year of life at Sophie’s Manor in Centuria. She was 79 years and three months old.
Phyllis Darlene McLeod was born July 7, l934, to Norman and Alice McLeod. She was born at their home in...
Betty Mae (Baier) Mcclurg
Oct 6, 2013
Betty Mae McClurg, 89, of Balsam Lake, Wisconsin passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul with loving family at her side.
Betty was born on April 15, 1924 in Jordan, Minnesota the daughter of William and Laura Baier. She was raised on the family farm near Jordan and graduated from the...
William B. Starkey
Sep 27, 2013
William B. Starkey, 93 of Centuria, WI; formerly of St. Paul, passed away 9/27/13. William was born on May 3, 1920 in Forest Lake, Minnesota the son of William and Anna (Weinmann) Starkey.
William was raised on St. Paul’s east side. He graduated from Johnson High School in 1939. He was a WWII Veteran having served in...
Lucy Rose (Monno) Kaiser
Sep 26, 2013
Lucy R. Kaiser, 88, of Milltown, Wisconsin finished her journey here on this earth on Thursday, September 26, 2013 and is now in our Savior’s house in Heaven. While family and friends grieve the loss of mother, sister, and friend – they find comfort that she is at peace in the Father’s arms. Lucy was...

Kenneth L. Prouty
Sep 23, 2013
Kenneth L. Prouty, 76, of Centuria, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013 at his home with his family at his side.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, September 30, 2013 at the Gethsemane United Methodist, 7330 Lake Dr, Lino Lakes, MN 55014 . Ken's family will greet visitors at the church...
Donald Steven Davis
Sep 23, 2013
Donald Steven Davis, 60, of Frederic, WI passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013 at his home with loving family and friends at his side. Donald was a retired NWA/Delta employee of 36 years.
Donald leaves to celebrate his memory, Loving Companion, Ronald Burns, his mother, Helen G. Davis, sister, Carol Carlson, brothers, Ronald...
Donna Jean (Jensen) Frokjer
Sep 19, 2013
Donna Jean Frokjer, 85, of Centuria, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, September 19, 2013 at the Willow Ridge Nursing Home in Amery. Donna was born on June 12, 1928 in Jackson County, Minnesota the daughter of James Peter and Winnifred T. (Sweeden) Jensen. Donna enjoyed gardening, fishing and spending time with her family...

Satoshi Kinoshita
Aug 31, 2013
Satoshi Kinoshita, 88 of Frederic, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2013 at Sophie’s Manor in Centuria.
A Memorial Service is planned for Saturday, September 21, 2013 at 2:00 P.M. at Coon Lake Park in Frederick, Wisconsin. Military honors will be rendered by the Frederic V.F.W. following the service.
The Kolstad Family Funeral Home of...
Mary Rena (Stevens) Jensen
Aug 25, 2013
Mary Rena (nee Stevens) Jensen, 96, of Dykesville, WI: passed away peacefully at home in on August 25, 2013. Mary was formerly from Balsam Lake, WI.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, August 30, 2013, at Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church in Balsam Lake, WI, with a...