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Dallas "Jim" John Kneifl, age 88, of Rice Lake, WI, went to his heavenly home surrounded by family on Monday, January 9, 2023. He was born on July 7, 1934 in Bloomer, WI to John and Wilhemena (Smetana) Kneifl. Jim graduated from Bloomer High School in 1952 and then entered the United States Air Force, served in the Korean War and was Honorably Discharged. He was married to Darlene Van Asten on October 6, 1962 in Appleton, WI. Jim worked for the Wisconsin Department of Revenue for over 30 years as a tax representative and upon retirement he was contracted to shuttle cars cross country for several companies. He enjoyed going to classic car shows, playing cards (especially sheepshead),...

Ron Baribeau of Birchwood, WI, formerly of Stillwater, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, March 31, 2022 after a valiant fight with multiple health issues. He lived 79 wonderful years. Ron lived life with positivity, love for family and friends and enjoyment of traveling-traveling all over the United States sometimes by car, camper, motorhome or motorcycle. Everyone loved Ron and benefitted from his humor, gift of gab, and his friendly nature to all people that entered his life. His kind soul made our world a better place. Ron lived the first half of his life in the Bayport and Stillwater, MN area. After graduation Ron and his brother Russ...