Funeral Homes in Colby, WI

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: (kirk baumgartner), and (george washington blanchard).

Colby is a city in Clark (mostly) and Marathon counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,852 at the 2010 census. Of this, 1,354 were in Clark County, and 498 were in Marathon County. The city is bordered by the Town of Colby, the Town of Hull, and the City of Abbotsford.

Colby Obituaries

It was revealed by The Daily Herald on November 28th, 2021 that John W Reel passed on in Hampshire, Illinois.  Reel was 91 years old and was born in Colby, WI.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor John W's life.

It was revealed by Daily Chronicle on October 27th, 2020 that Lucille Nelsen (Baumgartner) died in DeKalb, Illinois.  Ms. Nelsen was 91 years old and was born in Colby, WI.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Lucille's life.

It was reported by Chippewa Herald on February 22nd, 2018 that Agnes D Rohland passed away in Colby, Wisconsin.  Rohland was 96 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Agnes D's life.

It was noted by Eau Claire Leader-Telegram on October 16th, 2016 that Harold L Frazee died in Colby, Wisconsin.  Frazee was 74 years old and was born in Holly, MI.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Harold L's life.

It was reported on January 20th, 2016 that Ruthann Albrecht (Mallas) passed away in Colby, Wisconsin.  Ms. Albrecht was 72 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Ruthann's life.

It was revealed on August 17th, 2014 that Tarcisius A "CC" Chaput passed on in Greensboro, North Carolina.  Chaput was 91 years old and was born in Colby, WI.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Tarcisius A "CC"'s life.

It was written on January 29th, 2013 that Leonard Winkel passed on in Leesburg, Florida.  Winkel was 95 years old and was born in Colby, WI.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Leonard's life.

It was disclosed by San Mateo County Times on January 25th, 2012 that Marie Catherine Whitacre (Brill) perished in Napa, California.  Ms. Whitacre was 92 years old and was born in Colby, WI.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Marie Catherine's life.

It was revealed by The Herald on January 25th, 2012 that Kenneth Sr Koeppen perished in Monroe, Washington.  Koeppen was 75 years old and was born in Colby, WI.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Kenneth Sr's life.

It was disclosed by San Diego Union-Tribune on September 25th, 2011 that Raymond W Dehne perished in San Diego Co, California.  Dehne was 88 years old and was born in Colby, WI.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Raymond W's life.

History

Colby is a city in Clark County, Wisconsin and Marathon County, Wisconsin Counties in the US state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,616 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is located partially within the Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin of Colby, though it is politically independent.

The city of Colby took its name from the railway station on the Wisconsin Central Railway, which had been built through that country a short time before, and the station was named for Gardner L. Colby, father of Charles L.

The official website for the city of Colby is http://www.ci.colby.wi.us.