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Edith I.  Sieger

Edith I. Sieger

Jul 2, 2013

Edith Sieger, 87, passed away on July 2, 2013, at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Menomonie, WI. Edith was born on November 18, 1925, in Otter Creek Township, WI, to Gaylord and Grace (Bird) Snyder. On January 13, 1946, she married Emmett Sieger in the Otter Creek Baptist Church. To this union 6 children were born: Dennis, Gary, Stephen,...

Altha J. Satter

Altha J. Satter

May 28, 2013

Altha Jean Satter, age 61, of Colfax WI, died peacefully surrounded by her family at Mayo Clinic Health System, Eau Claire on Tuesday, May 28, 2013. Jean was born on October 9, 1951, to Arthur and Ruth (Selvig) Satter in Eau Claire, WI. She attended Colfax High School, graduating in 1969. After high school, she attended UW, Stout and graduated...

Kenneth E.  Sundby

Kenneth E. Sundby

May 25, 2013

Kenneth Elmore Sundby, 89, of Colfax, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2013, at Dunn County Health Care Center in Menomonie with his wife and two sons by his side. He was born in Colfax on February 27, 1924 to Arthur and Jessie (Fjelstad) Sundby. Ken was baptized at Bethany Lutheran Church and was an active member all his life...

Frank Roger Hones

Frank Roger Hones

May 19, 2013

Frank Roger Hones, 88, of Colfax, died Sunday, May 19, 2013, at Dove Healthcare West in Eau Claire. He was born in Colfax on April 24, 1925, a son of Kenneth and Ragna (Roa) Hones. Roger married Arlene Price. They had lived all their lives in Dunn County. Roger lived all his life on the family farm with the exception...

Manville E. Price

Manville E. Price

Apr 3, 2013

Manville "Manny" E. Price, 95, of Elk Mound was called home on April 3, 2013. He passed peacefully, surrounded by his family at Dove Healthcare West in Eau Claire, WI. Manny was born at home in the town of Stanton, near Boyceville, WI, on July 28, 1917. He was the son of Arnold and Elsie (Grutt) Price and the eldest...

Florence E.M. Aspen

Florence E.M. Aspen

Mar 26, 2013

Florence E. M. Aspen, 80, of Greenwood, Wisconsin passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at St. Joseph's Hospital-Palliative Care Center in Marshfield, Wisconsin. Florence Elizabeth Marie Schofield was born to Robert and Marie (Scheel) Schofield in the Township of Mead, Greenwood, WI on June 4, 1932. She received her education at local schools. She married Rudolph Aspen on June...

Robert L.  Ziebell

Robert L. Ziebell

Mar 10, 2013

Robert LeRoy Ziebell, 69, of Colfax, passed away at his home on Sunday, March 10, 2013, surrounded by childhood bride of 50 years and his loving family after fighting a courageous battle of leukemia. Robert was born in Eau Claire, WI on April 15, 1943 to Herbert and Mildred (Harrington) Ziebell. Throughout his childhood, he enjoyed time at the Harrington...

Julian C. Knutson

Julian C. Knutson

Mar 4, 2013

Julian C. Knutson, 85, died peacefully surrounded by family, Monday, March 4th, 2013 at Colfax Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Barron and was a lifelong resident of Colfax, WI. In his early years, Juel grew up on the family farm. He joined the U.S. Coast Guard, was in the U.S. Army, and a veteran of the Korean war. He...

Earl M. Gunnufson

Earl M. Gunnufson

Mar 3, 2013

Earl M. Gunnufson, 74, of Clear Lake, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2013, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. Earl was born on July 15, 1938 in rural Colfax to Arthur and Regina (Knutson) Gunnufson. He grew in the Colfax area and was confirmed at Colfax Lutheran Church. On May 12, 1962, Earl married Wanita Steies in...

Ruth B. Torgerson

Ruth B. Torgerson

Mar 2, 2013

Ruth B. Torgerson, 95 passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2013, at the Colfax Health and Rehabilitation Center, Colfax, WI. She had lived at the Center for four years, resided at the Chippewa Manor in Chippewa Falls, WI, for six years, and previously lived independently in Colfax for four years. Ruth was born in Calumet, MI, on April 24, 1917,...

Rosalie M. Persons

Rosalie M. Persons

Feb 5, 2013

Rosalie M. Persons, 93, of Colfax, passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2013, at the Colfax Health and Rehab. She was born on April 5, 1919 in Wells, MN to Frank and Mabel (Demars) Graeber. On June 22, 1937 Rosalie married Ivan Persons, and together they raised five children on a dairy farm in the Popple Creek area. Rosalie enjoyed...

Carol R. Lapriore

Carol R. Lapriore

Jan 5, 2013

Carol R. Lapriore, 76, of Wheeler, passed after a lengthy illness on Saturday, January 5, 2013, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 13, 1936, in Worcester, Massachusetts to Lawrence and Mary (Gasek) Davies. Carol continued to live in Massachusetts for 70 years until 2006, when she moved to Wheeler, Wisconsin to be near her family. For many...

Earnest E. Johnson

Earnest E. Johnson

Dec 9, 2012

Ernest E. Johnson, 75, of Elk Mound, died of natural causes at his home on December 9, 2012. He was born on October 6, 1937 in Tacoma, Washington to Walter and Molly Rose (Fry) Johnson. He attended Eatonville High School in Eatonville, Washington. In 1954 he joined the United States Navy. After serving time with the Navy, he went to...

Bridget D. Quimby

Bridget D. Quimby

Oct 18, 2012

Bridget D. Quimby, 36, of Appleton, Wisconsin, formerly of the Colfax area, died on Thursday, October 18, 2012, in Appleton. She was born on January 29, 1976, in Denver, Colorado. She was raised in Colfax, Wisconsin. After high school she worked in North Dakota, as well as the Stevens Point and Appleton areas. Most recently she was involved with long...

Harold L. Harms

Harold L. Harms

Oct 15, 2012

Harold L. Harms, age 88, of Colfax, passed away on Monday, October 15, 2012, at Potter's Country Home in Menomonie. Harold was born on August 21, 1924, in White Lake, South Dakota to C. Harvey and Frieda (Ingenthrone) Harms. Harold grew up in Dunn County, WI and graduated from Colfax High School in 1943. Harold married Estlyn Teppen on October...

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