All Obituaries

Harold J. “Bud” Green, age 95,  of Clear Lake, WI,  passed away on Tuesday July 27, 2021 at home with his wife of 37 years and family at his side. Harold Jay Green was born on October 1, 1925  in Ross IN, the son of  Harold Elmer &  Faye (Kilbourne) Green.  At the age of 17,  he joined the US Navy and served on the transport ship USS Crescent City in the South Pacific during WWII.    After the service, Bud worked for many...

Brian  A.  Jeske, age 64 of Clear Lake, WI, passed away unexpectedly on July 12, 2021 at his home.   Brian Alvin Jeske was born on November 6, 1956 in Cumberland, WI the son of Reinhard & Marlys (Groehler) Jeske.  He grew up in the Turtle Lake, Clear Lake, Clayton area and graduated from Clear Lake High School in 1975.  Over the years Brian worked various jobs in and around Polk & Barron County.  He spent time working in  Nevada and Idaho and for...

Dean D. Bierbrauer age 88 of Clear Lake, WI died on Wednesday, June 30, 2021  at his home surrounded  by his family,  due to heart complications.   Dean Dalton Bierbrauer was born on January 3, 1933 in Star Prairie, WI the son of Wilfred & Ida (Gherke) Bierbrauer.  He attended Cedar Lake Elementary and graduated from Osceola High School in 1951.  Dean joined the US Army in  January of 1953 and served in Germany until he was honorably discharged in...

Anthony C. “Tony” Martin, age 69 and lifetime resident of  Reeve, WI,  died on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at the Neighbors of Dunn County Nursing Home in Menomonie, WI.   Anthony Charles Martin was born on February 5, 1952  in New Richmond, WI, the son of  Charles & Dolphane (Bulman) Martin.   He grew up in Reeve, WI,  and graduated from Clear Lake High School in 1970.  After graduation, Tony  attended tech school in Rice Lake...

William “Bill”  Yager, age 68 of Prairie Farm, WI, formerly of Clayton, WI passed away surrounded by loved ones on June 25, 2021 at Pioneer Health & Rehab in Prairie Farm after a lengthy illness.    William “Bill” Albert Yager was born on November 9, 1952 in New Richmond , WI. He was the oldest son of Florenz & Carole (Blosmore) Yager.   Bill grew up in Clayton, WI on the family farm and graduated from Clayton High School in...

Rita Marie Dix, 92, formerly of Clear Lake, WI. passed away June 19, 2021 at Westfields Hospital in New Richmond, WI surrounded by family. Rita was born in Marshfield, WI. on August 12, 1928 to Sylvester and Viola Genett. She attended St. John’s Parochial School and Senior High School in Marshfield. February 10, 1948 she was united in marriage to Daniel A. Dix at Corpus Christie Catholic Church in Bakerville, WI. The newlyweds moved to Monroe, WI, then later to Waterloo, WI where they...

Parker S. Ulrich, age 19 of Clear Lake, WI lost his life on Saturday, June 12th, after a battle with bipolar depression. Parker Steven Ulrich was born on June 2nd, 2002 in Amery, WI.  He resided in Clear Lake with his parents  Steven and Melissa Ulrich.  In 2016, Parker joined the U.S. Naval Sea Cadets Corps. In 2017, he traveled to Tennessee for 10 days to train with the Navy Seals, and in 2018, he traveled to Oregon to train with the Marines for 10 days. Parker was...

Richard B. Johnson,  age 68 of  Clayton, WI passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021 at the Golden Age Manor Nursing Home in Amery, WI after a prolonged battle with COPD.   Richard Bruce Johnson was born on March 10, 1953 in Brainerd, MN, the son of Howard & Erma (Hagen) Johnson.  As a young child, he moved with his family to Clear Lake, WI, was baptized and confirmed at Moe Lutheran Church and graduated from Clear Lake High School in 1971.  Richard farmed in Clear...

Vernon  H.  Amundsen, age 82 of Clear Lake, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 14, 2021 at his home.    Vernon Harold Amundsen was born on December 8, 1938 in Amery,  WI  the son of Harold and Marjorie (Kimball) Amundsen.  He grew up in Black Brook Township, attended country school there and graduated from Clear Lake High School in 1957.   Vernon was married to Phyllis Austinson at Immanuel Lutheran Church in rural Clayton on September...

Crystal  M.  Hanson, age 93 of Clear Lake, WI,  passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021 at the Amery Memory Care where she had been a resident for the past 3 years.    Crystal Mae Hanson was born on February 24, 1928, in Clear Lake, WI,  the daughter of Rudolph & Jennie (Moberg) Benson.  She grew up in the Clear Lake area, was baptized and confirmed at the Swedish Congregational Church and graduated from Clear Lake High School in...