Local Obituaries for Families in Centuria, WI
Sylvia Justine (Snowdon) Kreft
May 3, 2018
Sylvia J. Kreft, 94 of Centuria passed away Thursday, May 3, 2018 at Golden Age Manor in Amery, Wisconsin. She was born November 5, 1923 in Salisbury, England daughter of Florence (Pitkeathly) and Frederick Snowdon.
Upon leaving school, she joined the Women’s Land Army in 1940 serving six years. While serving in the land Army, she worked...
Christopher Scott Gehrke
Apr 30, 2018
Christopher Scott Gehrke, 47, of Luck, Wisconsin passed away in his home on Monday, April 30, 2018. Christopher was born on February 14, 1971 in Stillwater, Minnesota the son of Scott and Sharon (Johnson) Gehrke.
He leaves to celebrate his memory: daughters, Danielle Gehrke (Chaz Smallwood), Siren, WI; Kasidy Gehrke, Balsam Lake, WI; mother of his children,...
Gerald Rogers
Apr 28, 2018
Gerald Rogers, Giingaabow, 72, of the Round Lake Community, rural Luck, Wisconsin passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at his home with his loving family at his side. Gerald was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin on August 2, 1945 the son of Sadie (Scottie) and John Rogers.
Gerald leaves to celebrate his memory: son, John M....
Sherrie L. (Smith) Smith-Toland
Apr 24, 2018
Sherrie L. Smith-Toland, 60, of Centuria, Wisconsin passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2018, at Regions Hospital in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Sherrie was born on November 16, 1957, in Hudson, Wisconsin, the daughter of Joyce (Hince) and James Smith. She graduated from Pepin High School in 1975 and went on to get her cosmetology license. She worked in Centuria...
Robert Gene Skye
Apr 21, 2018
Robert Gene Skye ~ Biwaadanoodin, 70, of Turtle Lake, Wisconsin passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Robert was born on July 4, 1947 in Hayward, Wisconsin the son of Geneva (Stone) and George Skye.
Robert leaves to celebrate his memory: his daughter, Bobbi Lynn Skye (Bradley Lamphere), Turtle...
Virginia Lynn (Tucker) Bording
Apr 20, 2018
Virginia Lynn Bording, 77, of Grantsburg, Wisconsin passed away on Friday, April 20, 2018 at the Parmly on the Lakes Home in Chisago, Minnesota.
Currently there are no services being planned. Please check again for any updates.
The Kolstad Family Funeral Home of Centuria has been entrusted with arrangements.
Marian A. (Sharratt) Johnson
Apr 19, 2018
Marian A. Johnson, 93, of Osceola, WI passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at the Christian Community Home in Osceola. Marion was born on September 30, 1924 in Lynd, MN the daughter of Elmer and Essa (Langworthy) Sharratt.
Marian attended all 12 years of school at the Lynd School, upon graduation she moved to Minneapolis and...
Dean R. Wettig
Apr 19, 2018
Dean R. Wettig, 73, of Milltown, Wisconsin passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. Dean was born on November 15, 1944 in Minneapolis, MN the son of Robert and Charlotte Wettig. He married Linda McKinney on November 6, 1964.
Dean was retired from the Polk County Highway Department where he...
Cobayne James Carrillo
Apr 16, 2018
Cobayne James Carrillo, 7 months, loving child of Bea Mosay and Chaska James Carrillo sadly passed away at Children’s Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota in his mother’s arms. Cobyane was born on September 15, 2017 in Minneapolis and passed away on Monday, April 16, 2018.
Cobayne leaves his mother, Bea Mosay, father, Chaska James Carrillo, sisters, Leilanii Richardson...
Bruce George Biedler
Apr 16, 2018
Bruce G. Biedler, 75, of Balsam Lake, Wisconsin and formerly of St. Paul, Minnesota passed away on Monday, April 16, 2018 at his home in Balsam Lake with his loving family at his side. Bruce was born on August 10, 1942 in St. Paul, Minnesota the son of Eileen (Vail) and Melvin Biedler. As a young man Bruce served...
Shirley Mcclain Duffert
Apr 9, 2018
Shirley McClain Duffert, 89, of St. Croix Falls and formerly of the Balsam Lake area, died on Monday, April 9, 2018 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson, WI after a short and dignified fight with leukemia.
Shirley was born in Chicago, IL to Charles and Helga McClain on July 28, 1928.
She graduated from...
Barbara H. (Gardner) Olsen
Mar 30, 2018
Interment services will be held on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 3:30 P.M. at the Radisson Cemetery in Radisson, Wisconsin.
Barbara H. Olsen, 92, of Frederic and formerly of Balsam Lake, passed away on March 30, 2018 in the early hours at the Frederic Care and Rehab Nursing Home. Barbara Gardner was born...
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...
