Local Obituaries for Families in Centuria, WI
Jack C. Rued
Aug 9, 2013
Jack C. Rued, 93, of Amery, formerly of Balsam Lake, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2013 at the Golden Age Manor in Amery. Jack was born on May 1, 1920 in Minneapolis, Minnesota the son of Clifford and Della Rued.
Jack worked for Janney, Semple, Hill and Company from 1939-1959. He then worked for the Minneapolis...
Kristine Alicia Luchsinger
Aug 7, 2013
Kristine A. Luchsinger, 46 of Minneapolis, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at her residence.
Kristine was born July 19, 1967 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The daughter of Mary Ann (Solomonson) and Thomas Albert Bever. She is survived by her Son Bryan Kedrowski of Oakdale, MN, one Brother, Adam (Julie) Bever of Balsam Lake, WI, 2...
Anthony I. Forster
Aug 7, 2013
Anthony I. Forster beloved father, businessman and hunter extraordinaire passed away peacefully at his home on August 7, 2013 at the age of 80.
Anthony (Tony) was born to Anton and Florence Forster in Spruce Hill Township, Minnesota on August 20, 1932, the oldest of 11 children. Tony attended school in Spruce Hill and later Morris Agricultural...

June C. (Dilling) Haskin
Jul 29, 2013
June C. Haskin, 84, of Eureka Township passed away on Monday, July 29, 2013 at her residence with her family at her side.
Funeral services will be held in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Updated information will be posted soon, please check again.
The Kolstad Family Funeral Home of Centuria has...
Michelle Susan Lowe
Jul 27, 2013
Michelle Susan Lowe “Ga-bii-a-noo-kway” 35, of Round Lake, rural Luck, Wisconsin passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2013 at the Cumberland Memorial Hospital. Michelle was born on August 9, 1977 in St. Paul, Minnesota the daughter of David and Vivian Lowe.
Michelle was raised in Round Lake and attended and graduated from the Unity High School in...
Marcella June (Cramer) Erickson
Jul 20, 2013
Marcella June Erickson, 77, of Amery passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2013 at Amery Regional Medical Center.
Marcella was born on July 24, 1935 in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin the daughter of Lois (Mason) and Realus Burton Cramer.
Marcella was a lifelong resident in Centuria before moving to the Golden Age Manor in Amery. She...
Carolyn Louise (Craine) Kotval
Jul 19, 2013
Carolyn Louise Kotval, 54, of Centuria, Wisconsin passed away on Friday, July 19, 2013 at her residence with her loving husband and sons by her side.
Carolyn was born on May 14, 1959 in Minneapolis, Minnesota the daughter of Margaret (Miller) Craine.
Carolyn graduated in 1977 from Chisago Lakes High School. On May 5, 1984...
Terrence Benjamin Rogers
Jul 14, 2013
Terrence “Terry” Benjamin Rogers, “Sawabec” 44, of Hertel, Wisconsin passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2013 in Hertel, Wisconsin. Terry was born on June 3, 1969 in Minneapolis, MN the son of Bennie and Tammy Rogers.
Terry worked for the St. Croix Tribal Council in the Maintenance Department in Hertel. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time...
Isabelle Hart
Jul 12, 2013
Isabelle Joy Hart, 73, “aashigaabawiikwe” of Round Lake, Wisconsin rural Luck, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2013 at the Frederic Nursing and Rehabilitation Community. She was born on June 1, 1940 in Luck, Wisconsin the daughter of John and Marie (Walker) Hart.
She was preceded in death by her parents, first husband, Eddie Wakemeup, second husband,...
Lillian Jeannette (Eliason) Christensen
Jul 6, 2013
Lillian Jeannette (Eliason, Creuzer) Christensen, gardener extraordinaire, consummate seamstress, and avid recipe collector, died on Saturday, July 6, 2013.
Lillian loved to garden; she was happiest when there was dirt under her fingernails (which she typically and ineffectively attempted to cover with bright red polish). She spent every hour she could in her gardens tending to dozens...
Curtis A. Bille
Jun 20, 2013
Curtis A. Bille, of Luck, Wisconsin passed away on his 84th birthday, Thursday, June 20, 2013 at the United Pioneer Home in Luck with his loving family at his side. He was born to John and Pearl (Jensen) Bille at Bawshaw Valley, Wisconsin on June 20 th , 1929. He was baptized at home and confirmed at St. John’s...

James Donald Martinsen
May 31, 2013
James Donald Martinsen
7/24/35 – 5/31/13
James Donald Martinsen, age 77, passed away at his home in Luck May 31, 2013.
James was born July 24, 1935 in Milltown, WI to Hans Louie and Nellie Martinsen. He attended the Milltown High School. He was married to...
Howard Weston Palmer
May 30, 2013
Howard Weston Palmer, 93, of Luck, Wisconsin passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at the Lawson Manor Assisted Living Home in Luck, Wisconsin.
Howard was born on October 22, 1919 in Balsam Lake, Wisconsin the son of Ralph and Elizabeth (Stubbs) Palmer.
Howard worked as a milk tester, then as a salesman...
Esther Edith (Kamholz) Prokop
May 13, 2013
Esther Edith Prokop, 87, of St. Croix Falls passed away peacefully on Monday, May 13, 2013 at The Good Samaritan Center in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin.
Esther was born August 15, 1925, in Luck, Wisconsin to Gertie (Crandall) and Ervin A. Kamholz. She was baptized, confirmed, and an active member of Luck Lutheran Church.
During...
Carol Annette Anderson
Apr 30, 2013
Carol Annette Anderson, 80, of Balsam Lake, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Sophie’s Manor in Centuria, Wisconsin. Carol was born on June 13, 1932 in Polk County, WI the daughter of Winfred and Cecile (Carol) Anderson.
Carol was raised in Clayton, WI and graduated from Clayton High School and then the Wisconsin State Teachers...
Maxine Mary (Gardner) Jensen
Apr 10, 2013
Maxine Mary Jensen, 74, of Balsam Lake, WI, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire, with her loving family at her side. Maxine was born on February 26, 1939 in Stillwater, MN the daughter of Charles Edwin and Hazel Jennie (Brown) Gardner.
Maxine attended school in Stillwater, MN; Green Bay, WI...
Fay Ann (Peterson) Sandgren
Apr 8, 2013
Fay Ann Sandgren, 73 of Luck, Wisconsin passed away Monday, April 8, 2013 unexpectedly at her home with her loving family near her side. Fay was born on September 17, 1939 in St. Paul, Minnesota the daughter of Ted and Marjorie (Marty) Peterson.
Fay was raised in Luck, WI; where she loved to ride horses. She also...
Raymond Edward Tilton
Mar 26, 2013
Ray Tilton, 62, of Balsam Lake, Wisconsin passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at his home after a courageous seven year battle with metastatic colon cancer.
Ray was born on April 5, 1950 in Amery, WI to Gail and Melba (Hallberg) Tilton. He grew up in Balsam Lake and attended Unity High School where he excelled...
John L. Springer
Mar 19, 2013
John L. Springer, 82 of Balsam Lake, Wisconsin passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at his home in Apple River Township. John was born at home on June 24 th 1930 the son of John and Mary Springer. He was the fifth of eight children. John attended Balsam Lake School until the 9 th grade at which time...
Joseph Lee Colton
Mar 9, 2013
Joseph Lee Colton, 36, of Balsam Lake, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2013, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, Wisconsin with his beloved family at his side after a short illness.
Joe was born on July 19, 1976 in Frederic, WI. On August 1, 1997, Joseph and Jessica (Kelly) Colton were married in Balsam Lake.
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