Obituaries in Barron, WI

Barb was born to Robert and Jean Klick Patrick on June 13 1943 in Minneapolis MN. The family relocated to Rice Lake where she grew up and attended St. Josephs Catholic School. She was married on August 6 1960 to William Gene Picknell who preceded her in death on May 1 2002. The couple settled in Bar...

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 ...

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...

Lily was born July 30 1940 to Irvin and Helene Rhodes. She grew up in a log cabin her grandfather built. She attended a few country schools in grade school and then attended high school at Prairie Farm and finally Barron High School. During a high school football game she met the man she would event...

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...

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...

Elvina Giesbrecht Bates was born to Tobias and Ella Friesen Giesbrecht in Winton California on December 22 1940. She peacefully passed from this life on January 25 2026 with her family beside her reaching the age of 85 at the Autumn Leaves Assisted Living in Cumberland Wisconsin. Death was caused by...

He was born on February 22 1936 to Melvin and Anna Violet Lathe Fillmore in the town of Arland. He graduated from Prairie Farm High School in 1954 and worked on a farm near Birchwood for one and a half years. He joined the Navy and began a long career of serving his country. After basic training at ...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...