Obituaries

Carol Jepson, 78, of Williston, North Dakota, and formerly of Cumberland, passed away on May 31. The funeral service for Carol Jepson will be held at Northern Lakes Community Church,…

Jeanette “Jeannie” Baribeau, 83, of Rice Lake, passed away on June 4. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Baribeau; daughter, Joanne Nelson; son, Joel Baribeau; and brother, Lawrence Deering.…

Orvin “Orv” Olson, 88, of Stoughton, passed away on June 12. He is survived by his son, Brad Olson; and brother, Donald Olson. The celebration of life for Orvin Olson…

Gregory Forsell, 67, passed away on June 9. He is survived by his brother, Scott Forsell. The celebration of life for Greg Forsell will be held at The Hammer Bar,…

Gary Thoeny, 76, of Rice Lake, passed away on June 6. He is survived by his wife, JoAnn; sons, Jason Thoeny and Travis Thoeny; daughter, Amber Kubat; mother, Anita Thoeny;…

Joseph Pults, 81, of Rice Lake, passed away on June 10. He is survived by his wife, Judith Pults; sister, Cecelia Wittman; son, Joseph Pults; and daughter, Anne De Frang.…

Alan Rettenmund, 78, of Rice Lake, passed away on June 9. He is survived by his son, Jeff Rettenmund. The celebration of life for Alan Rettenmund will be held at…

Delmar Gravunder, 102, of New Auburn, passed away on June 8. He is survived by his children, Victoria Kellen, Brenda Carlson, Chris Gravunder and Dawn Gravunder. The graveside service for…

Gladys Webster, 82, of Cumberland, passed away on June 3. She is survived by her daughter, Joan Gibson; brother, George Shields; and sister, Ruth Amdahl. The funeral service for Gladys…

Susan Russell, 78, passed away on May 12. She is survived by her husband, Robert Russell; son, Jimmy Jackson; daughter, Jennifer Jackson; and brother, Mark Lansin. The celebration of life…

James Sirinek, 64, of Birchwood, passed away on May 30. He is survived by his wife, Sue Sirinek; children, Kristi, Laurie and Brian; mother, Evelyn Sirinek; and brothers, Gary, Bill,…

Jerome “Jerry” Berard, 87, of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, passed away on January 27. The memorial service for Jerome Berard will be held at First Lutheran Church, in Hayward, on…

Linda Steavenson, 75, of Hayward, passed away on June 8. The memorial service for Linda Steavenson will be held at Hayward Funeral Home on Thursday at 2 p.m. Visitation is…

Shirley Uricho, 92, of Amery, passed away on April 11. The funeral service for Shirley Uricho will be held at First Lutheran Church, in Amery, on Friday at 1 p.m.…

Kirk Hutchinson, 61, of Rice Lake, passed away on June 5. He is survived by his wife, Diane; daughters, Angela De La Torre and Kelly Johnson; son, Roy Hutchinson; stepchild,…

Gregory Black, 72, of Barron, passed away on June 1. He is survived by his sisters, Louise Palmer, Karen Strom and Barbara Murray. The graveside service for Gregory Black will…

Gerald “Jerry” Seel, 93, of Rice Lake, passed away on May 31. He is survived by his son, Allen Seel; and brothers, Robert Seel and Donald Seel Sr. The graveside…

Beth Mares, 93, of Amery, passed away on June 1. The funeral service for Beth Mares will be held at Amery Congregational Church UCC, in Amery, on Tuesday at 11…