Obituaries
SANDRA KAY
(SMOTHERS) LOOMIS
Sandy made her journey to our Lord’s side Oct. 16, 2022, in the loving arms of her husband.
Sandy made her earthly arrival Jan. 21, 1952, to Earl and Julia (Iverson) Smothers in Black River Falls, arriving as a very little bundle of fire, the same fire that...
SANDRA K. MOSELEY FRASER
Sandy Moseley Fraser passed away at the age of 72 Sept. 29, 2022, in Colorado Springs. A celebration of life for Sandra K. Moseley Fraser will be held Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, from 1:30 to 4 p.m. at Skyline Golf Course in Black River Falls.
HELEN BUE
Helen Bue, 72, of Wisconsin Dells and formerly of Black River Falls, passed away Oct. 24, 2022.
Helen was born March 11, 1950, to Victor and Wanda (Stenulson) Bue.
Helen is survived by Sherrie (Sarah and Angela) and Tommy (Mollie, Amanda and Ashley). She is also survived by...
GARY LEE SEDELBAUER
Gary Lee Sedelbauer, 63, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022, in his home after a four-year battle with cancer.
Gary was born June 29, 1959, to Norbert and Phyllis (Dentel) Sedelbauer in Tecumseh, MI. The family moved to Dexter, MN, in 1972. He was...
CHARLES ‘SONNYMAN’ SPURLING, JR.
Charles “Sonnyman” Spurling, Jr., 62, of Alma Center, WI, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, while he slept. Born on March 18, 1960, in Monroe, WI, he was the son of Charles “Papa Chuck” Spurling, Sr. and Beatrice (...
BOB GREEN
Bob Green from Merrillan, WI, died Oct. 12, 2022, at VA Hospice in Tomah, WI, at the age of 74 from lung cancer. He was born May 18, 1948, in Neillsville, WI, one of nine kids of Raymond and Nora Green. The family moved to Merrillan early on. He went through school in Merrillan and...
BARBARA STENBERG
Barbara Jean Stenberg passed away Sept. 25, 2022. She is survived by one sister, Irene (Cliff) Brandvold; two nephews, Eric (Jamie) Brandvold and Brian (Julie) Brandvold; one niece, Tiffany Erdos; and various other relatives. She was preceded in death by her parents and one...
David C. Hagglund, 62, of Iron River, WI, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022, at his home.
David Curtis Hagglund was born July 30, 1960, the son of Russell and Lucille (Johnson) Hagglund in Duluth, MN. David graduated from high school in Two Harbors, MN, and then joined the U.S. Army,...
Raymond Stoker, Black River Falls, passed away Friday, Oct. 21, 2022, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.
A full obituary will follow in next week’s Banner Journal.
There will be no services.
Robert “Bob” W. Kidrick, 82, passed away Monday, Oct. 17, 2022, at Watertown Health Care Center.
Memorial services will take place Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, at 1 p.m. at Hafemeister Funeral Home, with Rev. Ray Bezanson officiating. Family and friends may gather at Hafemeister Funeral Home...