All Obituaries

Teresa Melton, age 59, of Spooner passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019. A Celebration of Life is being planned. Please return later for updated information and an obituary.  

Mary Jo Teasdale, age 81, of Shell Lake passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019. Arrangements are pending. Please return later for updated information. 

Delfa Holak, age 78, of Spooner passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019. Arrangements are pending. Please return later for updated information.

Bruce Frommader. Age 77, of Shell Lake, WI passed away Sunday June 9, 2019. He was born April 22, 1942 in Rice Lake, WI to Tom and Agnes Frommader.  He was married in Shell Lake, WI on August 16, 1965 to his wife if 40 years, Karen A. Farrel.  Bruce graduated from Northland College in 1965 with a B.S. degree in biology and chemistry.  He worked many different jobs: as a chemist for E.I. Dupont at Barksdale, WI, as an insurance representative with Prudential Insurance in...

            Muriel Joyce Vig, 89, peacefully passed away on June 4, 2019 at the home of a dear cousin.             She was born in Spooner, WI at the Pierce Family Homestead on October 23, 1929 to Earl (Tad) Love Hanson and Elva Frances Pierce. She graduated from Spooner High School in 1947. She met the love of her life, Robert Irving Vig, and they were married in Pine City, MN on August 23, 1947. She...

Judith Olby, age 75, of Minong passed away at her home on Saturday, June 1, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be held on at 2:00 pm on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Lucius Woods Park in Solon Springs, WI.  

Jerome “Jerry” D. Chartier, age 82, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019 at his residence in Couderay, WI.  He was born April 30, 1937 in Quinnesec, MI, the son of Clayton and Germaine (LaPointe) Chartier.  He was united in marriage to Beverley Byrne on March 7, 1959.  Jerry proudly served in both the Army and Marine Corps.  He worked for over twenty years as a Maintenance Supervisor for Master Lock in Milwaukee.    In 1997, Jerry and Bev retired to...

James R. Schirott, age 76, of Seeley, WI passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at his home.   Per Jim's wishes there are no services planned at this time.    

Duane D. Pauling, 72, of Sarona, WI, formerly of Afton, MN, passed away unexpectedly, after a brief illness, on Friday, May 31, 2019 at The Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI.  Duane was born on August 9, 1946 to Harold and Dolores (Rediger) Pauling in St. Paul, MN.  He served in The US Navy.  Duane is survived by: his wife, Nancy (La Bree, Hofstedt), his mother, Delores Pauling, one daughter, Meredith Jeff) Warner, two sons, Mark and Mike (Amanda), three...

“If love could have saved you, you would have lived forever.” River David Ford, of Solon Springs, WI passed away May 31, 2019 at his home. River was born May 7, 2019, the son of Richard and Alexandra (Meysman) Ford. He is survived by his parents; big brother, Reed; grandparents, Ron Meysman, Kelly Nevin-Steinke (Greg Steinke), and Kathy McKay; uncles Scott McKay and Darrell (Tasha) Ford; aunt, Krystal McKay; cousins, Deshawn, Skyla, Junior, McKennah and Elijah. He was...