All Obituaries

In Loving Memory of Terry Pogwizd Terrance (Terry) Pogwizd, age 80, longtime resident of Cable, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Friday November 29, 2019 at Water’s Edge Care Center in Hayward, Wisconsin. He was born September 28, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois to Joseph and Jane (Matuskiewicz) Pogwizd and was raised in suburban Chicago. Upon his graduation from Riverside Brookfield High School in 1957, he enlisted and served in the United States Marine Corp and Reserve until his...

Del L. Salquist, age 77, of Spooner, Wisconsin, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019, at Essentia-St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota..  Del Lewis Salquist was born July 3, 1942, in Spooner, the son of Earl and Alice (Johnson) Salquist.  He was raised in Spooner and graduated from high school in 1960.  Del joined the U.S. Navy and was stationed at a Naval Support Facility, located near Washington, D.C., as a Flight Crew member. He was honorably discharged...

Alois R. Weiser, age 91, of Hayward, WI passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at his home.  Alois Raymond Weiser was born September 1, 1928 in Odin, KS the son of Rudolph and Mary (Grellinger) Weiser.  He was raised on the family farm in Kansas and attend schools in the Odin area.  After graduating from high school, Al joined the U.S. Army on December 13, 1950 and served during the Korean War.  Al was honorably discharged on November 22, 1952 and then settled in...

Karen Cline, age 82, of Hayward, WI passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2019. Karen Cline was born on March 3, 1937 to Harold and Frances Schlieman, weighing in at 11 lbs. 7.5 oz.  During Karen’s grade school years, she joined the girl scouts and was the first in the group to be a senior girl scout in Hayward.  One of the activities the girl scouts learned was nursing and Karen was hired at the Hayward Hospital as a candy striper.  She also sang in the high school...

Marietta de Leon, age 82, of Hayward, WI passed away on Monday, November 18, 2019 at her home. Marietta Lee Baumgarth was born May 16, 1937 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Orrin and Mildred (Lindstrom) Baumgarth.  She was raised in Lincoln Park, IL and in 1955 graduated from Wayland Academy high school in Beaver Dam, WI.  Marietta met Justo “Rony” de Leon while attending school.  During summer vacations she would travel with her family to Hayward, WI where the...

Heidi Louise Habel was expected to be born December 25, 1951. Impatient from the start, she arrived on November 9, 1951 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, born to parents Dean and Mary (Kiefer) Habel, of Sparta, Wisconsin. Heidi was an only child but was lucky enough to have young parents who joined her in sledding, hiking and skating when she was a child. Throughout her childhood and teen years, her home was where her friends chose to spend time. Heidi graduated from high school in Fridley, Minnesota...

Colleen Marie Thoreson, 82, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2019, at Maple Ridge Care Center in Spooner, Wisconsin. Colleen was born on January 10, 1937, in St. Cloud, Minnesota, to Palmer and Mildred (Hardin) Dooley.  She grew up in Minneapolis and graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1955.  She married Huey Janz in 1956 and they had a daughter, Shelia, in 1957 and a son, Hugh, in 1958.  She worked for the USDA from 1960-1965, Control Data from 1965-1981, Elna INTL...

Lucille (Lucy) Knapp DeBriyn, age 95, of Cable, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Aspen Acres Assisted Living in Hayward, WI.  She was born April 5, 1924 in Cable, WI, the daughter of Edmund and Velma (Shoaf) Knapp.  She attended all 12 school years in Cable. Lucy attended “U of Minn” for two years and “U of Wis” for two years where she graduated. She also attended and graduated Minneapolis Business School. She was united in marriage...

Albert “Al” Dullinger, age 80, a lifelong resident of Trego, died at his home on Monday, November 11, 2019. Al was born on February 2, 1939, at the family’s home in Trego to parents Nicholas and Marie (Steinemann) Dullinger.  He attended the Trego Elementary School and then transferred to the Spooner High School, graduating in the Class of 1957.  After high school, he worked various jobs, including with his father at the Standard Oil gas station in Trego, before...

David Jacobson, age 85, a resident of Plymouth, MN, died on Monday, November 11, 2019. David was born on April 16, 1934, in Stanley, Wisconsin to parents James and Clara (Smeland) Jacobson.  He attended and graduated from Stanley High School and then served in the US Army from 1953 until his honorable discharge in 1955 with the rank of Corporal.  Upon his return, he entered the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, and later transferred to the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point...