Bryce A. Jungbluth, age 27, of Hayward, WI and formerly of Wendell, NC, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2026, at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Mary’s Campus in Rochester, MN. Bryce Aric Jungbluth was born October 21, 1998, the son of Mathew Jungbluth and Tasha Guetzke.  He was raised in Madison until the age of eleven and then moved with family to Hayward, WI.   He played hockey for Hayward High School and graduated in 2017.  After high school he attended Western ...

Lila Grace  Place (nee Warner) 90 years old from Exeland  ,Wisconsin went home to join her Lord and loved ones on Friday, August 7, 2026 at the Water’s Edge Care Facility in Hayward, Wisconsin.  Lila was born on July 29, 1936 in Ingram, Wisconsin to Martelo (Martin) and Clara Warner.  Lila met Ervin  Edward Place in 1972 and they were wed on July 10, 1987.  Ervin was preceded in death on July 9, 2022, one day short of their 35th wedding ...

Geraldine “Gerry” Robin, age 88, a current resident of Danbury, Wisconsin, and formerly of Eunice, Louisiana, passed away peacefully and went home to be with Jesus on Monday, August 3, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Gerry was born on June 1, 1938, in Eunice, Louisiana to Elberta Vige.  She grew up, attended and graduated from Eunice High School.  After high school, she got a job with the local phone company.  She got married to Tommy Robin. She then went ...

Ruth Y. Lombard, age 86, a resident of Spooner, Wisconsin, went home to be with her Lord & Savior on Monday August 3rd, 2026.   Ruth was born on May 9th, 1940, to parents John & Theresa (Dahl) Schultz in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. She started her early school days in the Township of Madge, Wisconsin. After moving to Spooner, she continued her education becoming a member of the graduating class of 1958. It was there she met the love of her life, Robert Lombard, who she thought was ...

David Lee Mathis died after a yearlong battle with lung cancer.  He was born June 7th 1959, the first of twin boys born to Donald and LulaBelle Mathis in Kankakee Illinois. David moved to Stone Lake, Wisconsin in the early 80s to begin his career as a chef working at several area restaurants as a chef and/or bartender, he married his wife of almost 27 years Kathy Nickels in September of 1999 and together they owned and operated Trailways Inn restaurant for the next 23 years. David was ...

Gary Delevin Briggs, 77, of Hayward, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2026, with his devoted wife by his side.  Gary was born on September 29, 1948, in Spooner, WI to Burton and Geraldine (Smith) Briggs.  He attended school in both Spooner and Hayward and graduated from Hayward High School in 1966. As a young age, he started working with his father at Harry’s Meat Market in Hayward and eventually owned and helped operate a butcher shop with his family, “Briggs Meat ...

Robert Dean Pittman, age 66, passed away February 23, 2026, at his residence in Stone Lake, WI. He was born on July 4, 1959, in St. Paul, MN, son of John Edward and Beverly Mary (Christison) Pittman. Often referred to as “Uncle Buck” or simply “Bob”, he spent most of his career driving truck over the road. He enjoyed living in the Northwoods and was an avid fisherman and hunter. Bob loved mechanics, spending countless hours building and restoring cars and ...

Norman Eugene Cook, 90, Seeley, passed away on June 10, 2026 in Cibolo, TX. Norman was born on January 27, 1936 in Hayward, Wi to Harold and Juanita (Cox) Cook. He attended school in Seeley before graduating from Hayward High School. After graduating he married Ruth Metcalf, they had two children, Jayne and Fred. He was employed with the Sawyer County Highway Department, and he proudly served his country in the Wisconsin Army National Guard, including a deployment with the 32nd Infantry ...

Bonnie K Marholz (Thompson), Age 69 of Spooner Wi and formerly of Barron WI, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 30th, 2026, surrounded by her family at Mayo Clinic in Eau Claire singing all of her favorite songs including Don't stop Believing (By Journey). She was Born Sept. 16th, 1956, in St Paul, MN, the youngest daughter of Ruth and Thomas Thompson.  Her greatest Joy in life was her family; she was a devoted grandmother who loved her grandchildren and great ...

Barry James Mickelson, age 82, died on July 30, 2026, at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center. He was born in Covington, Kentucky to James and Eileen (Nystrom) Mickelson on December 3, 1943. Growing up in the Cumberland, Wisconsin area, Barry attended McKinley Grade School and graduated from Cumberland High School in 1962, where he played football and baseball. He served his country honorably in the US Air Force from 1963-67, while stationed at various bases in Texas, Massachusetts, Okinawa, ...