Obituaries
FREDERICK A. “FRED” BUE
Frederick A. “Fred” Bue, 69, passed away Aug. 17, 2022, under the care of hospice at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Madison.
Fred was born Feb. 12, 1953, to Edward “Charley” and Gertrude (Woof) Bue at Black River Memorial Hospital, Black River Falls.
Fred spent...
DUANE BOWEN
Duane Bowen, 87, of Black River Falls passed away Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022, at his home. He was born March 27, 1935, in Black River Falls to Glenn and Frances (Dunnigan) Bowen. Duane was united in marriage to Darlene Jaqua June 27, 1970, in Minneapolis.
Duane graduated from Black...
KENNETH MATHEWS
Kenneth Mathews left this world Aug. 15, 2021. He was born Nov. 9, 1944.
Ken served his country with honor in the United States Navy aboard the USS Ruchamkin from 1962-1966. He was so proud to be able to attend the honor flight.
On Sept. 30, 1967, Ken married the love...
Dennis Lee Myher, 74, of Altoona passed away peacefully Aug. 8, 2022, at his home surrounded by loved ones. Dennis was born to Maynard and Margaret Myher March 4, 1948, in Black River Falls and grew up in Merrillan, WI.
Dennis attended Lincoln High School and later married his high school...
MILTON SMITH
Milton S. Smith, 66, of Merrillan, WI, passed away Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022, at his residence. He was born May 30, 1956, in Russell, NY, the son of Louise (Hull) and Milton Smith. He married Sandra Smith Feb. 2, 1980, in Sodus, NY.
Milton graduated in 1974 from Herman/DeKalb...
AMANDA AMUNDSON
Amanda Marie Amundson, 29 of Humbird passed away Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield. She was born Jan. 2, 1993, in Rice Lake to Thomas Amundson and Susan Levenhagen.
Amanda graduated from Rice Lake High School in 2011. She then went to...
Roy Conant, 86, of Appleton passed away peacefully Sunday, July 24, 2022. He was born Nov. 4, 1935, to the late Leroy and Laura (Wencel) Conant of Black River Falls, Wi. Roy graduated from Black River Falls High School in 1953. He then went to work at Kenosha American Motors, building cars for...
Jody Dean Peters, 48, died Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, at Gundersen Health System peacefully with his family at his side.
Jody was born Aug. 26, 1973, at Black River Memorial Hospital to Cecil and Alohoa Peters. He graduated from Black River Falls High School in 1992. Jody worked in maintenance...
Steven L. Gilbertson, 67, of Warrens passed away July 6, 2022. God took his hand and led him home.
Steve was born Aug. 28, 1954. He was a semi driver for 40 years and an AODA counselor for three years. He enjoyed putting hot rods together and fishing, but his greatest joy was spending...
Frederic A. Stai, 84, passed away peacefully at his home Friday, July 29, after a recent diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.
Fred was born in Ettrick, WI, Dec. 28, 1937, the third of four children born to Harry and Lanth (Thompson) Stai. The family moved frequently in the early years for...










