Philip Driggs

1953-2010

Philip John Driggs, 57, of Weyerhaeuser, died Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minn.

Philip was born June 16, 1953 in Marshall, Minn., to Henry Harrison and Gladys Frost Driggs.

Philip is survived by his partner of the last 19 years “one and only me” Lorraine Poznikowich; his two brothers Art Driggs of Renville, Minn., and Donald Driggs, of Minnetonka, Minn.,

He was preceded in death by his parents Henry and Gladys; and his brother Doug.

A memorial service and lunch will be held Saturday, Sept. 4, from 1-3 p.m.... More     Subscribe

Robert Zenkowich

1949-2010

Robert Louis Zenkowich, 61, of Weyerhaeuser, died unexpectedly on Monday, Aug. 23, 2010, at Lakeview Medical Center in Rice Lake.

Bob was born on April 20, 1949, in Elmhurst, Ill., the first child of Louis and Dorothy (Heiss) Zenkowich. He graduated from York High School in Elmhurst in 1967. On Oct. 10, 1970, Bob married Barbara Ann Stauber at The Visitation Church in Elmhurst, Ill.

Bob worked for Illinois Bell Telephone before moving to Wisconsin and buying a dairy farm south of Weyerhaeuser in 1974. In 1975, he sold the farm, moved into t... More     Subscribe

Bernard Dillivan

1935-2010

Bernard Dillivan, 75, of Bruce, died Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010, due to heart failure.

Bernard was born March 18, 1935, to Thomas and Gladys Dillivan of Bruce. He married Mary K. Dillivan and lived in Bruce for the last 50 years.

He worked for Doering Motors in Milwaukee before moving north to work for H&H, hauling milk cans. He also logged during that time and farmed while working at the paper mill before retiring in 1997. He then moved to Bruce.

Bernard is survived by his wife Mary; his sons Thomas W. (Sue William) Lincoln, Terry Dillivan and... More     Subscribe

Faith Taves

Faith C. Taves, 61, of Inver Grove Heights, Minn., passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010.

Faith was born in Ladysmith and spent many of her adult years living in Alaska. She was a social worker in Alaska and Minnesota, and was passionate about women’s and children’s rights. She worked tirelessly to help abused women and neglected children find safe homes, and actively assisted them in the process of rebuilding their lives.

Faith is survived by her daughter Vivian Roff of Inver Grove Heights, Minn.; her son Tony Evans of Edmonton, Canada; ... More     Subscribe