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our local heroes who passed in 2024.
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Mathias A. “Matt” Jari Roger L. Steen 1939-2024 1947-2024 ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Thomas W. “Radar” Nelson 1942-2024 NATIONAL GUARD Dean R. Purdy 1927-2024 NAVY We Honor, Remember & Celebrate our local heroes who passed in 2024. Paul D. Michler Dennis R. Mayotte 1933-2024 1948-2024 AIR FORCE AIR FORCE Dennis L. Neurnberger James Morris 1949-2024 1960-2024 AIR FORCE Irving Syryczuk 1931-2024 AIR FORCE AIR FORCE James D. “J.D.” Harries 1949-2024 AIR FORCE Lt. Col. Patricia A. Crane 1959-2024 ARMY Stephen L. Kalmon David G. Rodencal 1956-2024 US COAST GUARD Ronald M. Bremer 1935-2024 ARMY & MARINES 1937-2024 ARMY Rae L. Kohn 1930-2024 Col. Steven J. “Jim” Bauer 1938-2024 ARMY Thank you for your service, sacrifice & commitment. Lanny L. Zimmerlee 1935-2024 NATIONAL GUARD ARMY Donald J. Hessefort Sr. 1936-2024 ARMY Richard E. “Slats” Viergutz 1932-2024 NATIONAL GUARD Dennis G. “Denny” Kautzer 1941-2024 NAVY Kenneth E. Balciar Clifford M. “J.R.” Burke Jr. 1960-2024 ARMY Denis R. Shaver 1943-2024 ARMY 1934-2024 Robert M. “Bob” Gebert 1951-2024 NAVY Lawrence L. Plude AIR FORCE Gerald G. “Jerry” Willner 1935-2024 ARMY Edward A. Pitkanen 1930-2024 ARMY 168563 Howard E. Lavin 1934-2024 1934-2024 ARMY ARMY Richard W. Frahmann 1941-2024 ARMY Richard M. “Dick” Olson 1946-2024 ARMY Dennis C. Lind 1948-2024 ARMY Martin J. “Marty” Heier 1940-2024 ARMY Darrell J. “Yogi” Peissig 1945-2024 ARMY Wayne G. Tlusty Stacy Pickerign Jeff Hemer Colton Freiberg 1940-2024 ARMY “ At Hemer-Pickerign Funeral Home, we proudly support our veterans and their families to ensure every hero receives the dignity they deserve. “ Medford 715-748-2215 www.hemerfuneralservice.com Gregory E. Pernsteiner 1928-2024 ARMY 168563
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Mathias A. “Matt” Jari Roger L. Steen 1939-2024 1947-2024 ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Thomas W. “Radar” Nelson 1942-2024 NATIONAL GUARD Dean R. Purdy 1927-2024 NAVY We Honor, Remember & Celebrate our local heroes who passed in 2024. Paul D. Michler Dennis R. Mayotte 1933-2024 1948-2024 AIR FORCE AIR FORCE Dennis L. Neurnberger James Morris 1949-2024 1960-2024 AIR FORCE Irving Syryczuk 1931-2024 AIR FORCE AIR FORCE James D. “J.D.” Harries 1949-2024 AIR FORCE Lt. Col. Patricia A. Crane 1959-2024 ARMY Stephen L. Kalmon David G. Rodencal 1956-2024 US COAST GUARD Ronald M. Bremer 1935-2024 ARMY & MARINES 1937-2024 ARMY Rae L. Kohn 1930-2024 Col. Steven J. “Jim” Bauer 1938-2024 ARMY Thank you for your service, sacrifice & commitment. Lanny L. Zimmerlee 1935-2024 NATIONAL GUARD ARMY Donald J. Hessefort Sr. 1936-2024 ARMY Richard E. “Slats” Viergutz 1932-2024 NATIONAL GUARD Dennis G. “Denny” Kautzer 1941-2024 NAVY Kenneth E. Balciar Clifford M. “J.R.” Burke Jr. 1960-2024 ARMY Denis R. Shaver 1943-2024 ARMY 1934-2024 Robert M. “Bob” Gebert 1951-2024 NAVY Lawrence L. Plude AIR FORCE Gerald G. “Jerry” Willner 1935-2024 ARMY Edward A. Pitkanen 1930-2024 ARMY 168563 Howard E. Lavin 1934-2024 1934-2024 ARMY ARMY Richard W. Frahmann 1941-2024 ARMY Richard M. “Dick” Olson 1946-2024 ARMY Dennis C. Lind 1948-2024 ARMY Martin J. “Marty” Heier 1940-2024 ARMY Darrell J. “Yogi” Peissig 1945-2024 ARMY Wayne G. Tlusty Stacy Pickerign Jeff Hemer Colton Freiberg 1940-2024 ARMY “ At Hemer-Pickerign Funeral Home, we proudly support our veterans and their families to ensure every hero receives the dignity they deserve. “ Medford 715-748-2215 www.hemerfuneralservice.com Gregory E. Pernsteiner 1928-2024 ARMY 168563
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