Harold “Hal” Putzke Jr.
Harold “Hal” Putzke Jr., 77, of Barron, passed away on December 31. He is survived by his sons, Chris Putzke and David Putzke; daughter, Julie Beckel; and sister, Sharon Larson.…
Dorothy Willson
Dorothy Willson, 93, of Rice Lake, passed away on December 28. She is survived by her children, Pete Willson, Janet Binstock, Mary Romportl, Wendy Willson, Trisha Willger and Amy Samp.…
Roberta “Berta” Thompson
Roberta “Berta” Thompson, 83, of Arland, passed away on January 4. She is survived by her husband, Glenn Thompson; son, Mike Thompson; daughters, Lynette Wisemiller, Wendy Roettger, Cheryl Thompson and…
Erma Bonneville
Erma Bonneville, 92, of Cumberland, passed away on January 2. She is survived by her daughter, Sandy Lindsley; sister, Arlene Snowbank. The funeral service for Erma Bonneville will be held…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025
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SPORTSCAST – Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025
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