Ernst “Ernie” A. Sundstrom, Jr., 81, of Colfax, WI, died Friday, March 29, 2019 at The Neighbors of Dunn County in Menomonie, WI. Ernie was born in Colfax on March 8, 1938, to Ernst and Lillie (Tande) Sundstrom. In 1957, Ernie enlisted in the U.S. Army. He worked at Giddings & Lewis Building Precision Machinery…
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Jane E. Solberg, age 74 of Clear Lake, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Jane Elaine Solberg was born on March 13, 1945 in Cumberland, WI the daughter of Harold & Hallie (Ehlers) Williams. She grew up in Cumberland, WI, was baptized and confirmed at…
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Arleen W. Jeske, age 94 of Glenwood City, WI died Friday July 5, 2019 at her residence in Glenwood City with hospice. Arleen was born December 27, 1924 in Mondovi, WI. to William and Susie (Skuildum) Rast. She married Robert Jeske on September 25, 1946 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Glenwood City. To this…
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Joan Ellen Wyss, 75, passed away suddenly on July 3rd, 2019 from ongoing heart complications. Joan was born August 8th, 1943 in Menomonie, Wisconsin to Lois and Frank Larson. She attended Menomonie Senior High School until her senior year when she and her mom moved to Minneapolis where she graduated. She and her Mother later…
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Audrey M. Dreger, age 94, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2019 at her home. She was born May 5, 1925 in the Town of Auburn to Arthur and Beryl (Boughton) Waterhouse. She married Harvey A. Dreger on May 12, 1943 in Bloomer. Harvey and Audrey rented farms until they bought their own farm near…
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Arthur William Burmester, age 97, of Glenwood City, WI died peacefully Thursday, June 27, 2019, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Menomonie, WI. Art was born September 12, 1921 in Glenwood Township, WI to William and Anna (Alvermann) Burmester. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Glenwood City, and attended Schindler School…
Read MoreThe veterans of Russell Toycen American Legion Post 131 of Colfax held a military funeral for Michael P. Bauer on June 29, 2019, at Colfax Evergreen Cemetery. Those serving on the firing squad were Kathy Walters, Gust Fehr, “Happy” Silva, Jon Scott, Roger Knutson, Jason Topper and Chris Larson. Legionnaires in the Color Guard were…
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William Hennessy, age 90, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2019 at his home at Memory Care in Amery, Wisconsin, with his wife JoAnn at his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Marie Hennessy; sister, Mary Wright; son, Mike Hennessy; and daughter, Laura Hennessy. He is survived by his wife,…
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Sherman A. Keeley, age 79, of Ripon, WI (formerly of Kenosha, WI) passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019 at Whispering Pines in Ripon, surrounded by his loving family. Sherman was born in Glenwood City, WI on July 30, 1939, the son of Edwin and Edith (Swenson) Keeley. He graduated from Glenwood City High School…
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Gerald Lee “Jerry” Wilk, age 76 of Balsam Lake, formerly Hudson, died on Tuesday, June 18th, 2019 at his home. Jerry was born on December 29, 1942 in Spring Valley, to Frank and Celia (Colburn) Wilk. He grew up in Spring Valley and was a 1962 graduate of Spring Valley High School. On May 2,…
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