Dee McCollum's obituary , Passed away on March 17, 2025 in River Falls, Wisconsin

Dee McCollum

August 2, 1946 - March 17, 2025 (78 years old)

River Falls, Wisconsin

Dee McCollum's obituary , Passed away on March 17, 2025 in River Falls, Wisconsin

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Bakken-Young Funeral Home

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Dee McCollum

August 2, 1946 - March 17, 2025 (78 years old)

River Falls, Wisconsin

Dee McCollum Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dee McCollum of River Falls, Wisconsin, who passed away at the age of 78, on March 17, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Don Ghere and Marjorie Ghere (Shores); her brother David; her brothers-in-law, Richard and Ronald Lynn; and her nephews, Matthew McCollum and Dave Plunk.

She is survived by: her husband Jerry McCollum; her sister Dianne Cherry (Steve) of Arcola, Ill.; her siblings-in-law, Gail Ghere (David) of Stillwater, Brenda Barringer (Sid) of Shelbyville, Judith McCollum (Richard) of Eureka, Ill. and Doug McCollum (Robin) of Arcola, Ill.; and her sibling's children, Erin Ghere (Aaron Coon) of Woodbury, Shannon Ghere (Gabe Rosen) of Madison, Wis, Kelly Hadfield of Eureka, Kasandra Stiner (Clint) of Shelbyville, Ill., Aaron Barringer (Kelly) of Tower Hill, Dylan Cherry (Cristina) of Arcola, Chris Ghere (Alessandra Vitrella) of Minneapolis, Travis McCollum of Goodfield, Clint Plunk (Kathy) of Bruceton and John Plunk of Selmer, Tenn.. She is also survived by 20 great-nieces and nephews; and a large, loving extended family.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bakken-Young Funeral Home



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