Friday, April 9, 2010

DALE L. JENSEN



NAME OF DECEASED: DALE L. JENSEN AGE: 50

ADDRESS: N16655 County Road E, Curtiss, WI; A township of Hoard, Clark Co. resident

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: pronounced dead at 9:55 AM on Thursday, April 8 at his residence in the township of Hoard, Clark Co.

TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: Memorial Services will be held at 7:00 PM on Monday, April 12 at Hemer Funeral Home, Medford

OFFICIATING: Pastor Mark Neuman

PLACE OF BURIAL: Interment of his cremains will take place at Pine Hill Cemetery, Curtiss at a later date

VISITATION AT: Hemer Funeral Home, Medford from 5:00 PM until time of memorial services at 7:00 PM on Monday, April 12

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: June 26, 1959 at Colby, WI

EDUCATION: Dorchester elementary school, 1977 graduate of Colby High School

MARRIAGE INFORMATION: June 10, 1981 at Montana to Bonnie Schrader and they were later divorced

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: After his education he worked at Hurd Millwork in Medford for 21 years. He enjoyed the outdoors, waterfalls, playing cribbage, fishing, hunting and motorcycling.

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Ernest Jensen of Owen, Troy (Mary) Jensen of Curtiss, Amber (Paul) Capodanno of Phoenix, AZ
4 grandchildren-Kennedy Capodanno, Breanna, Joshua & Analise Jensen

SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Marie (Steve) Thomas of Delano, MN, Mark (Tammy) Jensen of Medford & Dane (Lorean) Jensen of Dorchester

SURVIVING PARENTS: Bruce & Vera (Neitzel) Jensen of Dorchester; Maternal grandmother-Adeline Neitzel of Owen

OTHER INFORMATION: Further survived by other relatives & friends
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TINA M. NEWBURRY



NAME OF DECEASED: TINA M. NEWBURRY AGE: 39

ADDRESS: 160 S. Main Street #C, Medford, WI 54451

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 3:20 PM Wednesday, April 7 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Palliative Care Unit, Marshfield where she had been a patient for the past 1 day

TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: There will be no services

VISITATION AT: Hemer Funeral Home, Medford from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM on Saturday, April 10

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: November 20, 1970 at Ladysmith, WI

EDUCATION: Medford area elementary schools, 1988 graduate of Medford High School

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: After her education, she worked at Black River Industries in Medford. Then she moved to Cornell, WI where she worked at a chiropractic clinic for a period of time. For the past 5 years she has been residing in Medford. She enjoyed playing cards, karaoke music and Tweetie Bird.

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Son-Adam Trachte of Neillsville

SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Sister-Melissa Newburry of Stetsonville; Brothers-Steve Newburry of Baraboo, WI & Dennis Newburry of Eau Claire, WI

SURVIVING PARENTS: Mother-Hazel (Tom) Nelson of the township of Holway

DECEASED FATHER: Dennis Newburry

OTHER INFORMATION: She is further survived by aunts, uncles & cousins

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Thursday, April 8, 2010

DOLORES B. JUNEK

NAME OF DECEASED: DOLORES B. JUNEK AGE: 80

ADDRESS: 320 E. Taylor Street Medford City of Medford Resident

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 11:45 A.M. Wednesday, April 7 at the Memorial Health Center, Medford where she had been a patient for the past 9 days surrounded by her loving family.

TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: 1:00 P.M. Monday, April 12 at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford

OFFICIATING: Father Gerard Willger and Deacon Joseph Stefancin

PLACE OF BURIAL: Medford Evergreen II Cemetery, Medford

VISITATION AT: 10:00 A.M. until 12:45 P.M. Monday, April 12 at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: April 23, 1929 in Milwaukee, WI

EDUCATION: Graduate of South Division High School in Milwaukee, WI

MARRIAGE INFORMATION: October 29, 1949 at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Milwaukee she married Raymond “Ray” S. Junek and he preceded her in death on February 4, 2007.

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: After high school she worked in the office at a Telephone Company in Milwaukee for a couple of years. After her marriage Dolores was a housewife and mother. She enjoyed reading, short trips to the casino, shopping, playing cards and collecting butterfly memorabilia.

MEMBER OF: Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Kathleen Semrow of Medford, Greg Junek of New Berlin and Cheryl (Rick) Makovsky of Medford

# OF GRANDCHILDREN: 8 Grandchildren: Shannon, Travis (Cora), Dustin and Kevin Makovsky, Theresa, Kathryn and Patricia Junek and Ryan Semrow

GREAT -GRANDCHILDREN: 6

DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: 2 Sisters: Rita and Bernie Molenda

DECEASED FATHER: John Nencka DECEASED MOTHER: Anita Ligocka

PALLBEARERS: Grandchildren: Shannon, Travis, Dustin and Kevin Makovsky, Theresa, Kathryn and Patricia Junek and Ryan Semrow

OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to be made in Dolores’s name to Holy Rosary Catholic Church or School 424 W. Cedar Street Medford, WI 54451
Hemer Funeral Home of Medford is assisting the family with arrangements
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Wednesday, April 7, 2010

CHARLOTTE A. NOBLE


NAME OF DECEASED: CHARLOTTE A. NOBLE AGE: 81

ADDRESS: 112 Riverside Terrace, Medford

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 2:30 PM Wednesday, April 7 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital where she had been a patient for the past 5 days

TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: 7:00 PM Friday, April 9 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford

OFFICIATING: Father Gerard Willger & Deacon Joe Stefancin

PLACE OF BURIAL: Inurnment will take place at Wisconsin Memorial Park Mausoleum, Brookfield at a later date

VISITATION AT: Hemer Funeral Home, Medford from 4:00 PM until 6:45 PM on Friday, April 9

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: October 13, 1928 at Milwaukee, WI

EDUCATION: Milwaukee Public elementary & high schools

MARRIAGE INFORMATION: October 14, 1953 at Waukegan, IL to Paul R. Noble and he survives

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: She worked most of her life as a housewife and mother while residing in Milwaukee prior to moving to Medford in 1992. She enjoyed ceramics, bingo, dancing, animals, gardening, crocheting, kids and childcare. She did volunteer activities at various grade schools.

MEMBER OF: Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford

SURVIVNG SPOUSE: Paul R. Noble of Medford

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Ron Gotzler of Ridgecrest, CA, Michele (Jeff) Armbrust of Medford, Patricia Noble of Milwaukee & Susan (Clark) Peterson of Reedsburg, WI

CHILDREN DECEASED: Son-James Gotzler

# OF GRANDCHILDREN: 10 GREAT -GRANDCHILDREN: 1

DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: Sister-Betty Oszewski

DECEASED FATHER: Raymond Kaneiss DECEASED MOTHER: Constance Wolta

PALLBEARERS: Grandchildren-Luke & Anna Armbrust, Steven & Joseph Gotzler, Joshua Peterson, Rachel Dixon

OTHER INFORMATION: The family requests that any memorial be made in her name to either: Taylor County Humane Society, Medford or any St. Jude Children’s Hospitals

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Monday, April 5, 2010

RICHARD G. BALCIAR


NAME OF DECEASED: RICHARD G. BALCIAR AGE: 80

ADDRESS: 648 Brucker Street, Medford, WI

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 4:00 PM Sunday, April 4 at his residence in the city of Medford, under the loving care of his family and Hope Hospice

TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: Memorial services will be held at 11:30 AM on Saturday, April 10 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Medford

OFFICIATING: Pastors Pete Warmanen and Nancy Amacher

PLACE OF BURIAL: Inurnment of his cremated remains will take place at Medford Evergreen Cemetery, with graveside military rites performed by the Medford Military Honors Team

VISITATION AT: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Medford from 9:30 AM until time of services at 11:30 AM on Saturday, April 10

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: March 13, 1930 at the township of Hammel, Taylor Co., WI

EDUCATION: Township of Hammel elementary school and was a graduate of Medford High School

MARRIAGE INFORMATION: May 26, 1956 @ Medford to Delores J. Knutson and she preceded him in death November 9, 2001

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: After his education, he served for 21 years in the US Army National Guard retiring from there in 1971. Then he worked at the Medford Co-op and Weather Shield Mfg. in Medford for periods of time retiring in 1992. He drove school bus for Krug’s for a period of years and served for a period of time on the Medford City Council. He enjoyed gardening, woods working, and deer hunting.

MEMBER OF: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Medford where he served on the church council for a period of time;
He also participated in area horseshoe leagues;

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Daughter-Lisa (James) Gilles of Medford; Sons-Rodney (Lynn) Balciar of Medford and Todd (Mary) Balciar of Mechanicsburg, PA

# OF GRANDCHILDREN: 5- Nicole Gilles, Jon, Anne, Madison & Kristina Balciar

SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Sister-Irene Brunner of Medford
Brothers-Walter (Margaret) Balciar of Medford and Kenneth (Joyce) Balciar of Medford

DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: Brother-Ernest “Emil” Balciar

DECEASED FATHER: John Balciar DECEASED MOTHER: Adella Valent

OTHER INFORMATION: Memorials may be made either to Hope Hospice of Medford or St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Medford

-Hemer Funeral Service serving the family
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Thursday, April 1, 2010

EDWIN “ED” M. KJOS



NAME OF DECEASED: EDWIN “ED” M. KJOS AGE: 85

ADDRESS: 112 W. Elm Street Abbotsford, WI

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 11:45 P.M. Wednesday, March 31 at the Colonial Center, Colby

TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: Memorial Services will be at 11:00 A.M. Monday, April 5 at the First Baptist Church, Medford

OFFICIATING: Rev. Brian Wipf

PLACE OF BURIAL: Cremainal Inurnment will take place at a later date in Bethel Cemetery, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota

VISITATION AT: 9:00 A.M. until the time of services at 11:00 A.M. Monday, April 5 at the First Baptist Church, Medford

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: October 15, 1924 in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota

EDUCATION: He was a 1943 graduate of Pelican Rapids High School. Ed attended Augsburg College in Minneapolis, Minnesota where he did his general studies. Ed then attended Lutheran Bible Institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota where he graduated in 1959. He also attended Association Free Lutheran Seminary in Plymouth, Minnesota, where he graduated in 1967

MARRIAGE INFORMATION: March 23, 1955 to Yvonne L. Score at Hay River Lutheran Church in Wheeler, Wisconsin and she survives.

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: Ed was a minister at the Association Free Lutheran Congregation in Roseau, Minnesota where there were 4 parishes for 3 years. He then was a minister at Bethel Free Lutheran in Faith, South Dakota and Emmanuel Free Lutheran in Eagle Butte in South Dakota for 8 ½ years. Ed was also a minister in Culbertson, Montana at Bethel Free Lutheran for 5 years. He then worked at Broen Nursing Home in Fergus Falls, Minnesota where he was a Certified Nursing Assistant for 6 years. He served as an interim pastor for various congregations. Ed also did Highway, Railroad and Carpentry Construction. He was a helper on the building of Garrison Dam in Garrison, North Dakota. Ed also worked for various farmers in the Pelican Rapids, Minnesota area. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed building blue bird houses, taking pictures, reading and telling stories.

MEMBER OF: Son’s of Norway, Calvary Free Lutheran in Fergus Falls, Minnesota

SURVIVNG SPOUSE: Yvonne L. Kjos of Abbotsford

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Karen (Dean) Whitby of Blaine, Minnesota, David (Kelly) Kjos of Hazen, North Dakota, Linda (Jay) Hoffman of Abbotsford, Brenda Nikunen of Watertown, Minnesota
Daughter-In-Law: Deborah Kjos of Dixon, Illinois

CHILDREN DECEASED: 1 Son: Mark Kjos
1 Grandson: Peter Nikunen

# OF GRANDCHILDREN: 26 Lori (Brady) Terrill, Aaron & Noah (Angie) Kjos, Beth, Lydia, Eda & Darren Whitby, Sarah, Jonathon, Joseph, Rebekah, Emily, Luke, Patricia and Ruth Kjos, Ian & Christopher Ladwig, Renson, Delaney, Hannah & Lily Hoffman, Jeremy, Jessica, Rose, Samuel & Caleb Nikunen

GREAT -GRANDCHILDREN: 5 Christian, Joy, Justice & Andrew Terrill & Christine Kjos

SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: 1 Brother: Howard Kjos of Roslyn, South Dakota
Sister-In-Law: Helen Grothmann of Hillsboro, North Dakota
Also survived Numerous Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives and Many Friends

DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: John Kjos, Jr. & Leroy Kjos

DECEASED FATHER: John A. Kjos, Sr. DECEASED MOTHER: Dagney M. Pederson

MEMORIAL BEARERS: Grandsons: Aaron, Noah, Jonathon, Joseph & Luke Kjos, Darren Whitby, Ian & Christopher Ladwig, Renson Hoffman and Jeremy Nikunen

OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, memorial’s can be made to Ed’s family to be designated at a later date
Hemer Funeral Home of Medford is assisting the family with arrangements
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Monday, March 29, 2010

OSCAR “KEN” K. BORMAN



NAME OF DECEASED: OSCAR “KEN” K. BORMAN AGE: 86

ADDRESS: 223 S. Park Avenue Medford City of Medford Resident Former Town of Medford Resident

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 11:50 P.M. Monday, March 29 at the Colonial Center Nursing Home, Colby where he had resided for the past month surrounded by his loving family.

TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: 10: 30 A.M. Friday, April 2 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Medford

OFFICIATING: Rev. James Krueger

PLACE OF BURIAL: Medford Evergreen II Cemetery, Medford

VISITATION AT: 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Thursday, April 1 at the Hemer Funeral Home, Medford and also from 9:30 A.M. until the time of services at 10:30 A.M. Friday, April 2 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, Medford

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: July 26, 1923 in the Town of Goodrich, Taylor County

EDUCATION: Washington Grade School in the Town of Goodrich

MARRIAGE INFORMATION: September 11, 1948 in the Town of Hamburg, Marathon County to Jean A. Marth and she preceded him in death on November 24, 2000.

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: They farmed in the Town of Medford from 1952 until his retirement in 1989. Ken also worked at Rief Motors in Medford where he was a mechanic from 1955 to 1968. He also worked in the lumberyard at Hurd Millwork, Medford for a number of years. He enjoyed hunting, playing sheep head and square dancing.

MEMBER OF: Immanuel Lutheran Church, Medford

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Robert (Jane) Borman of Medford, Karen (Jan) Toubl of Beloit, Bruce Borman of Rib Lake, James (Ellen) Borman of Curtiss and Linda Borman of Wausau

# OF GRANDCHILDREN: 9 Adam Borman, Michael (Kristen) Toubl, Jeremy (Sam) Toubl, Kelly (Michael) Clobes, Jeffrey, Jacob, Jason (Lynn) and Misty Borman and Jennifer Degenhardt

GREAT -GRANDCHILDREN: 7 Jordon and Jaeger Toubl, Brendan, Lucas and Joshua Borman, Jonathon Yeager and Xander Ruesch

SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: 1 Sister: Betty Lou Meschefske of Stetsonville

DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: 1 Brother: Glen Borman 2 Sisters: Annabelle Walther and Carrie Mae Meschefske
Daughter-In-Law: Cindy Borman
Brother-In-Law: Clyde Meschefske Sister-In-Law: Idella Borman

DECEASED FATHER: Albin A. Borman DECEASED MOTHER: Dora M. Marschner

PALLBEARERS: Randy and Daniel Meschefske, Allen Borman, Fred Roeber, Timothy Marth and Sam Porten

OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Ken’s family to be designated at a later date
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