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Jack Hines Obituary

John 'Jack' Hines May 15, 1936 — March 13, 2026 Ellsworth John "Jack" Jerome Hines, age 89, a lifelong resident of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Friday, March 13, 2026. Jack was born on May 15, 1936, in Ellsworth,...

Bruce Bieri Obituaty

Bruce Arthur “The Colonel” Bieri (74) – This cowboy took his final ride February 5th, near Inn of the Mountain Gods Casino and Resort on the Mescalero Apache Reservation in New Mexico. Bruce spent his final weeks road-tripping in his “traveling condo”, gambling,...

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Arnold Lange

Colonel Lange has been auctioneering since 1968, conducting all kinds of auctions including real estate, heavy equipment, farms, cattle, estate sales and antiques.  He has also conducted real estate assessments and appraisals for 25 years. Lange Auction Center is...

Kathy Packard

Kathy Packard is co-owner and one of the lead auctioneers of North Central Sales Auctions LLC of Antigo, Wisconsin. She has over 20 years of experience in the auction industry. She is active in the national and state auctioneer’s associations, is a past 2015...

Bill Cain

The Real Estate and Auction Businesses have both been a part of my life and a part of my family for years. I make an oath to my customers that I will give them exceptionally high quality work and my dedication. One of my favorite quotes is, “Do what you love, and...