Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Centuria, WI

Michael Eugene Tasker

Michael Eugene Tasker

Apr 11, 2024

Michael Eugene Tasker was a nurturing, loving man to many who will miss him dearly. On April 11, 2024, he passed away peacefully at the age of 67.

Michael was born February 7, 1957, in Amery, Wisconsin.

He grew up and lived in many places through out Wisconsin, until settling in Balsam Lake, Wisconsin with...

James A. Thompson

James A. Thompson

Mar 30, 2024

James A. Thompson, 87, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota and formerly from the area, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at United Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Services are currently undecided, and that information will be posted when it is available.  Please check back.

Gerald "Jerry" William Christensen

Gerald "Jerry" William Christensen

Mar 27, 2024

Gerald “Jerry” William Christensen, 87, of Milltown, passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 27, 2024.  Jerry was born on March 22, 1937, in Shafer, Minnesota, the son of August and Mae Christensen.

Jerry married Gladys Mesecher in North Wood, IA on July 26, 1958.  He worked as a farmer, he worked with horses and milked...

Raymond Keith Wiemer

Raymond Keith Wiemer

Mar 23, 2024

March 22, 1939 – March 23, 2024

Raymond Keith Wiemer, age 85, of Cushing, WI passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on March 23, 2024. Ray was born March 22, 1939, to Josephine and Charles Wiemer in Ladysmith, WI as the oldest of 7 children. He graduated Tony High School in 1957 and met...

Candy Marie (Connor)  St. Clair

Candy Marie (Connor) St. Clair

Mar 15, 2024

Candy Marie St. Clair (Connor) passed away on March 15, 2024.

Candy was born to Wayne and Velma Connor on October 10, 1956, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

There are no public services at this time.

The Kolstad Family Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements.

Lawrence "Pete" D. Peterson

Lawrence "Pete" D. Peterson

Mar 14, 2024

Lawrence “Pete” Donald Peterson was born June 29, 1939, to Alfred and Evelyn (Anderson) Peterson. Pete passed away peacefully at the young age of 84 at the Pioneer Nursing Home in Luck, Wis., March 14.

Pete grew up on a dairy farm in Saint Croix Falls, Wis. Growing up, Pete worked hard at everything he did and...

Doris "Dorie" E. (Westring)  Hofmeister

Doris "Dorie" E. (Westring) Hofmeister

Mar 9, 2024

Doris E. Hofmeister, 77, of Amery, Wisconsin, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at the United Pioneer Home in Luck, Wisconsin with her family at her side.

Dorie was born on July 16, 1946, in Spirit Lake, Wisconsin, the daughter of Paul and Irma (Peak) Westring.

Dorie leaves behind to celebrate her memory; her...

Susan I. (Dombrock)  Carney

Susan I. (Dombrock) Carney

Mar 6, 2024

Susan I. Carney, 81, of St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, passed away at the Comforts of Home in St. Croix Falls on Wednesday, March 6, 2024.

Susan Dombrock was born on January 22, 1943, in Osceola, Wisconsin to Ralph “Ike” and Irene (Lofdahl) Dombrock.  She married James Carney on May 18, 1963, and welcomed two children into their...

Lia J. Rojas

Lia J. Rojas

Feb 25, 2024

Lia J. Rojas, 78, of Stillwater, Minnesota, and Ayacucho, Peru, passed away at her residence with her sister at her side on Sunday, February 25, 2024.  Lia was born on January 23, 1946, in Ayacucho, Peru the daughter of Maximo and Angelica (Ocejo) Rojas.  She is survived by her sister, Carmen Divertie, Stillwater, MN; nephew, Matthew Divertie, Stillwater, MN;...

Joanne E. (Pederson)  Olson

Joanne E. (Pederson) Olson

Feb 17, 2024

Joanne E. Olson, 69, of Luck, Wisconsin, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Joanne Pederson was born on August 29, 1954, in Roseau, Minnesota, the daughter of Alder L. and Adeline P. (Welin) Pederson.

She leaves behind to celebrate her memory: her husband, Keith Olson, Luck, WI;...

Arnold W. Mckenzie

Arnold W. Mckenzie

Feb 13, 2024

Arnold W. McKenzie, 94, of St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at the Christian Community Home in Osceola, Wisconsin.

Arnold was born on July 7, 1929, in Balsam Lake, WI, the son of Edward and Evelyn (Weed) McKenzie.

In July of 1950, he enlisted at 21 with the...

Richard Roy Antonson

Richard Roy Antonson

Feb 12, 2024

Richard Roy Antonson, 60, passed away at his home in the Village of Luck, Wisconsin on Monday, February 12, 2024.  Richard was born on December 26, 1963, in Duluth, Minnesota, the son of Roy and Marian (Erickson) Antonson. They resided in Duluth until Rick was in 4th grade then his parents moved him and his siblings; Laurie, Tim, and...

Dave   "Jim" A Young

Dave "Jim" A Young

Jan 29, 2024

“Jim” Dave A. Young, 61, of Centuria, Wisconsin, passed away on January 29, 2024, at Meadowbrook of Chetek.  Jim was born on January 12, 1963, in Minneapolis, MN, the son of David R. and Marlene F. (Peterson) Young.

He attended school at South High School in Minneapolis.  He was confirmed at Augustana Lutheran Church in 1978.  He...

Bonnie J. (Carter)  Miles

Bonnie J. (Carter) Miles

Jan 29, 2024

Bonnie J. Miles’ Obituary

Bonnie Miles went to meet her Heavenly Father on 1-29-24 at 3:30 a.m. at Lakeview Hospital Stillwater, MN

Bonnie was born to Bob and Delores Hyatt Carter on October 23, 1925, and was raised in River Falls, WI where she attended high school and college. Leaving college with a degree in...

Carolyn N. (Martinsen)  Nelson

Carolyn N. (Martinsen) Nelson

Jan 28, 2024

Carolyn N. Nelson (Martinsen) passed away January 28, 2024 at her home in Balsam Lake, WI after a five year battle with cancer.

Carolyn was born June 13, 1941 at the family home in rural Luck, WI to Hans Louie and Nellie Martinsen. She grew up in Luck on the family farm.  She graduated from Unity High...

Richard C. Schmalz

Richard C. Schmalz

Jan 25, 2024

Richard Charles Schmalz, 92, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Lakeview Hospital in Stillwater, Minnesota. Richard was born on March 4, 1931, in St. Paul, Minnesota to his loving parents Walter and Theresa Schmalz.  He was baptized and confirmed at Mount Olive Lutheran Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  His faith in his Lord and Savior was...

Wynn "Ginebigoons" Luchel Merrill

Wynn "Ginebigoons" Luchel Merrill

Jan 20, 2024

Wynn Luchel Merill "Ginebigoon", 59, of Cumberland, Wisconsin, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024, in Polk County, Wisconsin.

Wynn was born in Wisconsin on January 19, 1965, the son of Leona Coon and Eugene Merrill.

Wynn is survived by his children, Annie (Devin Begay) Merrill, Susie Merrill, James Merrill, and Brian (Fawn Bellanger) Hauer,...

Karen E.. Eckert

Karen E.. Eckert

Jan 9, 2024

Karen Elynor (Hansen) Eckert, age 85 passed away peacefully with her family by her side on January 9, 2024 at the United Pioneer Home in Luck, Wisconsin.

Karen was born on May 19, 1938 in Frederic, Wisconsin to Harley and Doris Hansen.  She had one younger brother, Douglas.  Karen spent her childhood in Milltown, WI...

Steve Tonnar

Steve Tonnar

Jan 9, 2024

Steve Tonnar, 77, of Centuria, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at his home surrounded by family.  Steve was born on June 30, 1946, in Flint, Michigan to Everett and Dorothy (Johnson) Tonnar.

Steve married the love of his life, Edna Gudmunsen at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Nye, WI on September 3, 1966.

...

Richard "Dick" Fred Hoffman

Richard "Dick" Fred Hoffman

Jan 6, 2024

Richard "Dick" Hoffman, 79, of Centuria, WI passed away on January 6, 2024, at St. Croix Falls Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Dick was born on July 9, 1944, to Fred and Margaret Hoffman at Amery Hospital.

Dick was the only boy with 5 sisters. He graduated from Unity High School in 1962. On...

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