Obituaries in Barron, WI

Stanley Paul Sternitzky age 89 passed away on Wednesday January 7 at Barron Care and Rehab in Barron. Stanley was born on May 3 1936 to Clarence and Selma Sternitzky in the Town of Lynn Clark County Wisconsin. He married Karaleen Young on June 21 1958 in Prairie Farm. Stan farmed until November of 1...

Ellis Amdall age 109 lifelong Barron County resident passed away on December 18 2025 at Monroe Manor in Barron. Currently Ellis was the oldest living male resident in Wisconsin. He was born October 12 1916 to Andrew and Mildred Keyes Amdall. He was a hardworking farmer for fifty years preferring Gue...

He was born December 30 1954 the son of Leland and Mary Litwiller Giesel. Dane grew up in the Barron area. On July 15 2005 he married Sheri Wilke in Barron. Dane worked as a welder at different companies in the area. He is survived by his wife Sheri of Barron son Dustin Giesel of Michigan daughters ...

Janice was born on October 14 1943 to Charles and Harriet Hattie Bagley in Barron. Janice grew up in the area and graduated from Cameron High School in 1962. On October 23 1964 she married Albert Erickson Sr. Albert and Janice lived in Minneapolis Minnesota for a number of years where she was the ho...

Theodore Teddy Workman age 66 passed away peacefully at his home in Prairie Farm Tuesday December 16. He was born on January 18 1959 to Carroll and Marion Beranek Workman at the Rice Lake Hospital. Ted was a steel worker most of his life retiring from Excelsior Mill in Rice Lake. After his retiremen...

Janet was born in Champaign IL on October 22 1946 to John Samuel Humes and Eileen Black Humes of Urbana IL. She lived in various states until settling in Sioux City Iowa in October 1962 with her mother and step father Larry Place. She graduated from Riverside High in 1964. She attended LIFE Bible Co...

She was born on October 231963 to Edward and Violet Boggess Buckwalter. Theresa grew up near Chetek and graduated from Cameron High School. She bartended at various establishments around the area. She enjoyed boating fishing riding motorcycle and horseback riding. She loved to sing and also doing cr...

He was born October 23 1934 to Henry and Hilma Gunderson Kirk in Spring Valley WI. He was baptized and confirmed at Gilman Lutheran Church Spring Valley. John graduated from Spring Valley High School in 1953. It was there that he met his true love Barbara Brandt. It was also in school where he devel...

Claire Lavern Kurschner 87 of Prairie Farm and most recently a resident of Almena passed away on December 29 2025 surrounded by family. He was born on March 13 1938 to Harold and Clara Kurschner. He grew up in Prairie Farm where he was baptized at St. Pauls Lutheran Church and later became a member ...

Charlotte Mae Zimmer Paulsen age 88 of Barron passed away on January 14 2026 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 14 1937 in Rice Lake to Hubert and Hattie Wieden Zimmer. A Rice Lake High School graduate she married Jerry Paulsen on July 9 1955. They were married for 64 years. C...

Edward Buster Charles McManus age 73 of Barron passed away on Saturday November 22. Ed known as Buster to only family was born on September 29 1952 in Fort Smith Arkansas. He was a Vietnam Vet served in the US Navy as a sonar technician. He worked many years at the Barron County Courthouse as a mai...