Obituaries

Gordon Hanson, 92, of Balsam Lake, passed away on April 30. The celebration of life for Gordon Hanson will be held at Balsam Lutheran Church, in Amery, on Saturday at…

Jean Liden, 89, of Barron, passed away on May 6. She is survived by her son, Carl Liden; and daughter, Linda Liden. The funeral service for Jean Liden will be…

Donald Bergstrom, 89, of Birchwood, passed away on May 8. He is survived by his wife, Jeanne Bergstrom; and son, Don “Bumper” Bergstrom. The visitation for Donald Bergstrom will be…

Daniel “Dan” Lubensky, 84, of Sarona, passed away on May 9. Daniel Lubensky is survived by his son, Matt Lubensky. The visitation for Daniel Lubensky is Friday, from 1 until…

Virginia Tomesh, 95, of Rice Lake, passed away on May 9. The Mass of Christian burial for Virginia Tomesh will be held at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, on Saturday at…

Patricia Goodremote, 84, of New Auburn, passed away on May13. She is survived by her sons, Charles, Mark and Michael; and sister, Jacki Blasko. The funeral service for Patricia Goodremote…

Daniel Kubista, 70, of Cameron, passed away on March 6. The graveside service for Daniel Kubista will be held at Pine Grove Cemetery, in Cameron, on Saturday at 1 p.m.

Beverly Johns, 94, of Cumberland, passed away on March 2. The graveside service for Beverly Johns will be held at Lakeside Cemetery, in Cumberland, on Saturday at 11 a.m.

Tracy (Lavin) Dean, 52, of Rice Lake, passed away on April 10. She is survived by her children, Justin Carlson and Cassandra Carlson; parents, Gene and Patrica Lavin; and sister,…

Stanley “Stosh” Moe, 86, passed away on January 24. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen; and stepson, Richard Adams. The funeral service for Stanley Moe will be held at…

Robert “Bob” Ekenstedt, 80, of Cumberland, passed away on May 2. He is survived by his wife, Sheila Ekenstedt; children, David Ekenstedt, Kari Ekenstedt and Matthew Ekenstedt; and brother, William…

Ralph Van Meter, 92, passed away on April 30. He is survived by his daughters, Susan Weathers, Karen Taylor, Laurie Studt and Mary Gustafson; sisters, Dorothy Woodward and Carol Nesbit;…

Lorraine Wackerfuss, 77, of Cumberland, passed away on May 1. She is survived by her husband, John; children, Dawn Franson, Jim Wackerfuss and Dan Wackerfuss. The celebration of life for…

Loren Soderberg, 76, passed away on May 2. The funeral service for Loren Soderberg will be held at Swedberg-Taylor Funeral Home, in Grantsburg, on Saturday at 2 p.m. Visitation is…

Beau Wagester, infant, of Rice Lake, passed away on May 7. He is survived by his parents, Brandon and Carli Wagester; and twin sister, Chesney Lea. A private family service…

Philip Markgren passed away on April 15. He is survived by his wife, Nancy; and children, Kim, Steph and Mike. The visitation for Philip Markgren will be held at Spooner…

Lynn Ehn, 67, of Rice Lake, passed away on May 4. She is survived by her daughter, Shannon Ehn; stepchildren, Jennifer Calhoun, Robert Ehn and Angela Hoen; sister, Melanie Keenan;…

Brian Severson, 57, Clayton, passed away on May 1. He is survived by his sons, Joshua Severson and Ethan Severson; daughter Ariana Wittmer; parents, Richard and Linda Severson; and brother,…