Local Obituaries for Families in Centuria, WI
Phillip C. Harris
Sep 19, 2023
Phillip C. Harris, 83, of Cushing, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at the Frederic Nursing and Rehab Care Center. Phillip was born on July 10, 1940, in Sterling Township, Burnett County, Wisconsin, the son of Ethel and Floyd Harris. He attended school and graduated in Grantsburg. He worked for many years at McNally Industries until he...
Richard "Dick" C. Coen
Sep 9, 2023
Richard “Dick” C. Coen was born on November 13, 1934, to Everett and Yrsa Coen in Frederic, WI. Dick lived in rural Luck, Laketown Township the majority of his life. He attended Northstar Grade School and Luck High School graduating in 1953. In 1958, he married Judy E. Frandsen and in this union, they raised their three children, Tom...
Robert "Bob" Ira Clark
Sep 6, 2023
Robert Ira Clark 07/17/27 -09/06/23
Bob is an example of a brave man.
The other half of “Bob and Weezie” has gone to join her. Bob’s wife of 72 years, Louise M Clark, (Weezie) passed away 5 years ago and darn near broke Bob’s heart.
It is a brave man who decides to...
Harland Lofgren
Sep 3, 2023
Harland C. Lofgren, 80, of Centuria, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023, at the Christian Community Home of Osceola. Harland was born on September 27, 1942, in Rush City, Minnesota, the son of Carl and Doris (Daw) Lofgren.
Harland was raised, attended, and graduated from school in Rush City, Minnesota. He attended the University of Minnesota...
Willis A. Christenson
Sep 1, 2023
Willis A. Christenson, 92, passed away September 1, 2023, at Devine Home in
St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin.
Willis was born the first of six children to Christian and Martha (nee) Brenizer
Christenson, January 2, 1931. He was the first boy born in Grantsburg. Wisconsin
Hospital.
He attended Bass Lake...
Erlene A. (Pierson) Johnson
Aug 29, 2023
Erlene A. (Pierson) Johnson, born on November 12, 1931, in Amery, WI, passed away August 29, 2023, at Amery Hospital. She was 91 years young. She was the only child of Ernest and AnnaBelle (Martin) Pierson.
Erlene was diagnosed with myloplastic syndrome in 2012 which suddenly advanced to acute myeloid leukemia.
She graduated from Balsam...
Mary R. (Prentice) Hahn (Steen)
Aug 29, 2023
Mary Hahn (Steen)
Mary passed away peacefully on August 29, 2023, at her home in Milltown, WI surrounded by her 3 children. Mary was the second child born to William and Ruth Prentice on 7-13-1929 in Amery, WI. She grew up in Cornell, Wisconsin, and graduated from Cornell High School. She attended college in Eau Claire, WI...
Lois Leone Ogilvie
Aug 18, 2023
Lois Leone Ogilvie, 91, of Roseville, Minnesota, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023, at the Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. Lois was born to Percy and Pearl (Beedle) Ogilvie on March 20, 1932, in Balsam Lake, Wisconsin.
A graveside funeral service for Lois will take place on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at...
Lorena Avery Whitebird
Aug 13, 2023
Lorena Avery Whitebird, "Misko-bineshiinh" 22, of New Richmond, Wisconsin passed away unexpectedly at her home on Sunday, August 13, 2023. She was born on May 17, 2001, in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin.
Lorena is survived by her father, Dalton Whitebird Jr., mother, Amanda Deming, grandmother, Brenda Merrill, daughter, Lavender Whitebird, siblings Killian Deming, Crystal Whitebird, Liberty Merrill,...
Roger F. Siefert
Aug 5, 2023
Roger was born on September 27, 1937, to Harry and Gladys Siefert in Graceville, MN. He was raised in Hibbing, MN, and graduated from Hibbing High School in 1955. Roger went on to join the Navy and served from 1955-58.
Roger married Karen Raati and together they had four boys. He built their home in Anoka, MN....
Patricia "Patti" Joy (Bliven) Goralski
Aug 3, 2023
Patricia “Patti” Joy Goralski, 76, of Balsam Lake, WI, passed away at Lakeview Hospital in Stillwater, Minnesota with her loving family at her side and her last wish of seeing all her children and grandchildren fulfilled.
Patti was born on June 1, 1947, in Spooner, Wisconsin, the daughter of Floyd and Leone Bliven. Patti spent many summers...
Leroy J. Booth
Aug 2, 2023
Leroy J. Booth, 95, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at Eagle Ridge Senior Living in Osceola, Wisconsin with loving family at his side. Leroy was born on August 24, 1927, in Polk County, Wisconsin, the son of George and Nellie Booth.
Leroy married Marjorie Johnson in 1947. Leroy and Marjorie had 11 children together before...
Mitchell Thomas Fowler
Aug 1, 2023
Mitchell Thomas Fowler, 43, of Luck, Wisconsin, Round Lake Community passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. Mitchell was born on June 13, 1980, in Amery, Wisconsin, the son of Diane and Steven Fowler.
Mitchell leaves to celebrate his memory: Father, Steven Fowler, Mother, Diane Fowler, Life Partner, Amanda Merrill, children: LaKeeesha Merrill,...
Sandra "Sandy" Arlene (Lehman) Measner
Jul 30, 2023
Sandra Arlene Measner, age 62, passed away suddenly on July 30, 2023, in Amery, Wisconsin.
Sandy was born to Eleanor and Robert Lehman on May 1, 1961, in St Croix Falls Wisconsin.
Sandy attended and graduated from Luck High School. She was active in her church, Zion Luthern Church Trade Lake. She enjoyed spending time...
Phillip J. Quagon
Jul 29, 2023
Phillip J. Quagon, age 56, passed away on July 29, 2023, in Duluth, Minnesota.
Phillip was born to Josephine Cadotte and Pete Quagon on June 8, 1967, in Hayward, Wisconsin.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Josephine Cadotte and Pete Quagon, grandmother, Veronica Bedausky, and brother, James Quagon, as well as many aunts...
Scot Jeffrie Chandler
Jul 28, 2023
Scot Jeffrie Chandler, age 67, passed away peacefully in his home with his loving family by his side on July 28, 2023, in Balsam Lake, Wisconsin.
Scot was born to Sallie and Harold Chandler on January 30, 1956, in Portland, Oregon.
Scot enjoyed car racing, spending time out on his boat, and going camping with...
Cody John Ince
Jul 15, 2023
Cody John Ince, 23, passed away unexpectedly at his home near Grantsburg, Wisconsin on Saturday, July 15, 2023. Cody was born on December 18, 1999, in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin to Tammy and Marty Ince.
Cody leaves to celebrate his memory, his fiancé, Olivia Tucker, and hunting dog, Hawk, Grantsburg, WI; his mother and father, Tammy and...

Shirley A. (Phelps) Eisen
Jul 10, 2023
Shirley A. Eisen, 81, of St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, passed away on Monday, July 10, 2023, at the Amery Memory Care Home. Shirley was born on August 11, 1941, to Reuben and Eva Phelps in Wasioja, Minnesota.
Shirley leaves to celebrate her memory: her sons, Jim (Suzanne) McKeig, Cottage Grove, MN; and Gene Eisen, St. Croix Falls,...
Pastor Rod Edward Wetzig
Jul 7, 2023
Rod (Rodney) Edward Wetzig, age 77, passed into the arms of the Jesus he loved so much on July 7th, following a 3-month struggle with a brain infection. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Thursday, August 17. Visitation is from noon to 2:00, with the service at 2:00 pm at Apple River Community Church, Highway 8,...
Rebecca "Becky" Jean (Ruhnke) Zahler
Jul 6, 2023
Rebecca "Becky" Jean Zahler, 60, passed away on July 6, 2023, at Amery Hospital. She was born on August 13, 1962, to Suzanne and Ronald Ruhnke in Cloquet, MN.
Becky was a devoted wife and mother of six who excelled as a homemaker. One of her favorite hobbies was cross-stitch and she created many wonderful projects for...