NAME OF DECEASED: KERMIT L. WESTBERG AGE: 100
ADDRESS: Golden Living Center, Rib Lake; A former Ogema
area resident
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 7:00 PM
Tuesday, May 7 at Golden Living Center, Rib Lake where he had resided for the
past 6 years
TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 11:00 AM Monday,
May 13 at Ogema Baptist Church
OFFICIATING: Pastors Rodney Price, Dave Elleman, Don Rhody
INTERMENT: Garden of Memory Cemetery, Township of Hill
VISITATION: 4 - 7 PM, Sunday, May 12 at Ogema Baptist
Church, Ogema and also 10 AM until time of services on Monday, May 13
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: March 5, 1913 at Nelson County, North Dakota
EDUCATION: Ring
elementary school & Forest View elementary school, both in the Ogema area
MARRIAGE: October
19, 1937 at Medford, WI to Florence Mae Nelson and she preceded him in death
March 28, 2009
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: His family moved to the Ogema area in his youth. He began logging at the age of 14. He later worked at Ogema Produce where he
delivered eggs. Worked for 16 years at
Blount in Prentice. He enjoyed hunting
wild ginseng, his Boston terrier dogs, bingo, growing roses, dancing, going to
the casino, polka music, visiting with friends and family.
MEMBER OF: Ogema Baptist Church; Past member of Central WI Polka
Club & the Ogema Lion’s Club
SURVIVING CHILDREN:
Sons – Stanley (Janet)
Westberg of Brantwood & Gary (Karen) Westberg of Ogema
Daughters – Betty (John “Bill”)
Saari of Prentice & Marcia (Lonnie) Carlson of Ogema
Daughter-in-law: Carol (Richard) Salzman of Wausau
CHILDREN DECEASED:
Son – Ronald Westberg in 1989
# OF LIVING GRANDCHILDREN: 17 GR-GRANDCHILDREN: 31 GR.
GR. GRANDCHILDREN: 3
SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Sister-in-law:
Shirley “Arlene” Loomis of Eau Claire
BROTHERS/SISTERS DECEASED: Sister – Mae Nelson
DECEASED FATHER: Erick Westberg DECEASED
MOTHER: Edna Johnston
PALLBEARERS: Terry & Jon Westberg, Scott & Steve Saari,
Jame & Jonathon Carlson, Travis Roth
OTHER INFORMATION:
In lieu of flowers, the family
requests that memorial contributions be given to the family for a future
designation
-For online condolences,
please visit hemerfuneralservice.com