Obituaries
EUGENE WINDSOR
Eugene Dennis Windsor, 75, died Saturday, July 15, 2023, at Black River Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family and caregivers.
Eugene was born July 25, 1947, in Beloit, WI, to Leslie and Charlotte (Mallard) Windsor. Eugene attended high school then soon found...
DeAnete “De” T. Olson (nee Johnson)
DeAnete “De” T. Olson (nee Johnson), 86, passed away July 15, 2023, in St. Petersburg, FL.
De is survived by her husband of 64 years, Fred, and three daughters, Lynne Olson, Lori (Larry) Waddle and Lisa Hill; eight grandchildren; and nine great-...
Robert (Bob) M. Knutson
Alma Center, WI - Robert (Bob) M. Knutson, 78, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, in his home July 21, 2023. Bob was born Jan. 9, 1945, in Ames, IA, to Lenore Bell and Jasper Cyrus Knutson. He was raised in Story City, IA. In 1962, Bob enlisted in the...
Suzuyo Kobayashi
Meinholdt
Suzuyo Kobayashi Meinholdt, 91, (formerly of Merrillan, WI) passed away June 20, 2023, at Care Partners in Eau Claire, WI.
Suzie was born July 25, 1931, in Tokyo, Japan. It is where she met Ted Meinholdt. He was stationed there while serving in the U.S. Army...
RAYMOND SCHROEDER
Raymond Schroeder, 78, of Black River Falls, and formerly of Alma Center, WI, passed away July 8, 2023, at Meadowbrook of Black River Falls.
Raymond was born April 5, 1945, in Sun Prairie, WI, to George and Lois (Raasch) Schroeder. He was born and raised in Alma Center...
KAREN BAERBOCK
Karen Mildred (Kasten) Baerbock, 76, of Merrillan, WI, went to be with her Savior July 11, 2023, at her home in Merrillan, WI, after a lengthy battle with ALS.
Karen was born June 25, 1947, in Port Washington, WI, the daughter of Edgar and Hertha (Kringel) Kasten. She...
JANIE ANN LANCASTER HIEB
Janie Ann Lancaster Hieb, 87, passed away peacefully at the Grandview Care Center in Blair, WI, July 7, 2023, surrounded by family.
She was born Jan. 20, 1936, in Bloomington, IL, to Thomas and Marcella Lancaster. Janie married Warren Hieb Nov. 12, 1955, in...
DeAnete “De” T. Olson (nee Johnson)
DeAnete “De” T. Olson (nee Johnson), 86, passed away July 15, 2023, in St. Petersburg, FL.
De is survived by her husband of 64 years, Fred, and three daughters, Lynne Olson, Lori (Larry) Waddle and Lisa Hill; eight grandchildren; and nine great-...
ARVID CHESTER ARNESON
Arvid Chester Arneson, 81, passed away July 10, 2023. Arvid was born Dec. 16, 1941, to parents Palmer and Esther (Butler) Arneson. Arvid was raised in the Eleva-Strum area and educated in the Strum School System. Arvid met and married the love of his life, Bonnie...
THOMAS W. JOHANIK
Thomas W. Johanik, 95, of Moquah, WI, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at Memorial Medical Center in Ashland, WI.
Visitation was from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, July 7, 2023. Family and friends could meet for a final goodbye at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 8, 2023, at the...