Wednesday, April 15, 2020

JUNE M. HURTIENNE


June M. Hurtienne, 94, of Medford, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at Aspirus Care and Rehab.

June was born in Medford on June 14, 1925 to the late Joseph and Christina (Smedegard) Gaab. Following graduation from Medford High School she was employed as a sales clerk at Wicker’s Grocery and later at McCain’s Dress Shop until retirement. Her marriage to Vernon Hurtienne was at Holy Rosary Church on February 5, 1955. He preceded her in death in 1991. She enjoyed volunteering at the nursing home and spending time with family and friends.

June is survived by her sisters-in-law Kathleen Brehm Gaab and Rachel Hurtienne Vaughn, nieces, nephews, grand and great-grand nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, June was preceded in death by her brothers, James and Jerome Gaab, sister-in-law, Norma Brost Gaab Molitor, niece, Kathy Gaab, and nephew, Joseph Gaab.

Cremation rites have been accorded and memorial service will take place at a later date.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations in June’s name may be given to Holy Rosary Catholic Church.

Hemer Funeral Service of Medford and Rib Lake have been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice.com.