Local Obituaries for Families in Centuria, WI
Judy May (Watkins) Breault
May 27, 2014
Judy May Breault, 74, of Amery and formerly of Balsam Lake, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at the Willow Ridge Health Care Center in Amery with her loving family at her side. Judy was born on May 12, 1940 in Albany, CA the daughter of Claudine and Jim Watkins Sr.
Judy lived her...
Carol Lynn (Steffen) Nelson
May 22, 2014
Carol Lynn Nelson, wife and mother of three, died peacefully in her sleep on May 22 nd , 2014 at her home in Balsam Lake, WI after a battle with ALS. She was born on October 23 rd , 1958 in Osceola, WI with a twin sister whom she will finally be able to meet.
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Erma Mae (Frost) Coddington
May 20, 2014
Erma Mae Coddington, 87, of Balsam Lake, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at the Golden Age Manor in Amery.
A memorial service will be held at a later date and the information will be posted at that time.
The Kolstad Family Funeral Home of Centuria has been entrusted with arrangements.
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Yvonne M. Flaherty
May 19, 2014
Yvonne Marie Flaherty, 78, of Balsam Lake, Wisconsin, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2014 at the Osceola Medical Center with her loving family at her side. Yvonne was born on December 10, 1935 in St. Paul, Minnesota the daughter of Arthur and Ruth Francois.
Yvonne enjoyed dancing, word puzzles, her dogs; she loved daisies and happy...
Thomas Mathew Green
Apr 12, 2014
Thomas Mathew Green, 68, of St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2014 in Burnett County, Wisconsin. Tom was born on November 17, 1945 in St. Paul, Minnesota the son of Frank and Christine (Polries) Green.
Tom enlisted in the United States Navy in October of 1965 and served his country until October of...
Rosanna Padil (Martinez) Purdy
Apr 12, 2014
Rosanna Purdy, 62 of Centuria passed away Saturday, April 12, 2014 at her residence with her loving husband by her side. She was born in the Philippines December 25, 1951 the daughter of Rosita and Pablo Martinez.
She is survived by her husband Jack Dunton, 9 step-chilcren and their families and many other relatives here and in...
Ellery Leland Davis
Apr 2, 2014
Ellery Leland Davis, 66, of Milltown, Wisconsin, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at the St. Croix Regional Medical Center in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin. Ellery was born on April 30, 1947 in Glendive, MT the son of Clarence Elery and Freda Elizabeth (Swanson) Davis.
As a child Ellery grew up in Glendive and attended schools...
Robert "Bob" Duane Chinander
Apr 2, 2014
Robert “Bob” Duane Chinander, of Balsam Lake and formerly of Centuria, Wisconsin passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Society Home in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin at the age of 86. Bob was born on February 3, 1928 in Taylors Falls, Minnesota the son of Ernest and Elsie (Gall) Chinander. He graduated from Centuria High...
Judith Marlene (Jenson) Gustafson
Apr 1, 2014
Judith Marlene Gustafson, 71, of Fredric, Wisconsin passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at the Willow Ridge Nursing Home in Amery, Wisconsin. Judith was born on June 11, 1942 in Santiago, Minnesota the daughter of Albin and Nellie (Halverson) Jenson.
Judith was born on June 11 th , 1942 in Princeton, MN to Albin and Nellie...
Hillary "Bud" Charles Winegarden
Mar 27, 2014
Hillary “Bud” Charles Winegarden, 92, of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, formerly of Luck, Wisconsin and Alaska, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2014 at the Wisconsin Veterans Home of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. Bud was born on June 23, 1921 in Portage County, Wisconsin the son of Charles and Irene (Matthews) Winegarden. As a young man Bud lived in Luck, Wisconsin...
David Edward Sampson
Mar 21, 2014
David E. Sampson, passed away suddenly at age 54 on Friday, March 21, 2014 at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, MN. David was born on November 4, 1959 in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin the son of Bernhard and Marjorie (Glunz) Sampson.
David worked at Viking Electric in St. Paul for over 30 years. He enjoyed being surrounded...
Olive Mae (Cornelison) Gehrke
Mar 17, 2014
Olive was born to parents, Dennis & Elsie Cornelison on the 17 th day of January, 1916, the youngest of 9 children. Her father was English to the bone, and mother was Canadian French & Scotch.
They were blessed with longevity, except Olive’s brother Wesley who died at 9 months old from Meningitis. When Olive was age...

Dorothy Mae (Terrell) Danielson
Mar 11, 2014
Dorothy passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at Riverbend Senior Assisted Living in Amery, WI, where she has resided for a little over 2 years. She took up residence there after moving from St. Croix Falls with her late husband Walden A. Danielson. She was born Dorothy M. Terrell on June 16, 1918 in...
Marlin Julius Bakken
Mar 1, 2014
Marlin Julius Bakken, 66, of Centuria, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 1014 at the V.A. Hospital in Minneapolis.
Marlin leaves to celebrate his memory: Father, Reuben (Lorraine) Bakken, Wife, Judy Bakken, children: Donna (Ron) Hoff, Marilin Bakken II, Jenni Winch, nine grandchildren, two great grandchildren, brothers, Roger Bakken, Mother-in-law, Betty Wilkenson and other loving family and...
Leroy Larry Nelson
Feb 28, 2014
LeRoy Larry Nelson, 69, of Amery, Wisconsin, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2014 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota with his loving family at his side. LeRoy was born on May 15, 1944 in Superior, Wisconsin the son of William C. and Norma (Stone) Nelson. He married Betty Hart on April 25, 1964 and to this union...
Tom W. Moore
Feb 27, 2014
Thomas William Moore passed away Feb. 27, 2014 at his home in Frederic, Wisconsin. He was born Jan. 3, 1954 to Dr. Robert and Jessie (Thomas) Moore in Frederic and graduated from Frederic High School in 1972. He went to NDSU School of Pharmacy in Fargo, ND and graduated with a Master’s degree of Pharmacy in 1978. He married...
Shirley Ann (Leak) Klawitter
Feb 27, 2014
Shirley Ann Klawitter of Centuria, WI died, unexpectedly at her home on Thursday the 27 th of February 2014. She was 68 years old.
Shirley, who was fondly called “Chester” by her loving husband Darryl, “Mrs. K.” by her many, many cherished students and “Grandma-at-the-farm” by her grand daughter s, was born August 25 th , 1945...
Robert "Bob" W. Moore
Feb 26, 2014
Robert “Bob” Moore, 84, of Balsam Lake, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at his home with his loving family at his side. Bob was born on August 31, 1929 in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin the son of James W. and Katharine (Fountain) Moore.
Bob leaves to celebrate his memory: wife, Janet Moore, children, Cheryl (Greg)...
Maurice Crownhart
Feb 26, 2014
Maurice died peacefully in his sleep February 26, 2014 at Comforts of Home assisted living in Frederic, Wisconsin where Maurice and Hildur have resided for the past 2 1/2 years. They were blessed with 73 years together as husband and wife.
Hildur and Maurice, legend has it, met when they were four years old in Sunday school...
Stanley Lowe
Feb 20, 2014
Stanley Bahwahsung Lowe “Bum”, 60 of Luck/Round Lake, Wisconsin passed away at his home on Thursday, February 20, 2014 with his loving family at his side. Stanley was born on January 14, 1954 in Amery, Wisconsin the son of Charles and Susan (Wakemeup) Lowe.
Stanley enjoyed hunting, fishing, dirt track racing, NASCAR, playing cards and spending time...