Obituaries

  Marilou Ann (Lilla) Hunter, 63, of Galesville died Thursday, August 4, 2022. Marilou was born April 27, 1959, to Daniel V. and Imelda (Jostad) Lilla. On August 19, 1978, she married Kevin B. Hunter, at St. Bartholomew’s Catholic Church in Trempealeau. Marilou was a 1977 graduate of Gale-Ettrick-...
  Marvin Litscher, 77, of Independence, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at Lake Hallie Memory Care in Chippewa Falls. Marvin was born October 25, 1944, in Arcadia, to Norbert and Genevieve (Wolfe) Litscher. He grew up on a farm in Fountain City. Marvin married Diane Servais, May 14...
  Howard’s story began January 4, 1933. He was born to Harold and Wilma Turk (Powers) in Milwaukee. Howard married Jeanette Verna King, October 13, 1951, in the Norfolk Naval Air Station Chapel in Norfolk, VA. They would have celebrated 71 years of marriage this year. Howard was involved in the...
  Jane Ella Semingson, 82, of Eleva, died Friday, July 29, 2022, at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, with her family by her side. Jane was born January 12, 1940, in Chippewa Falls, to Ole and Pearl (Sippel) Paulson. She attended school in Mondovi and graduated in 1958. On June 18, 1960, Jane married...
  Cathryn Rae “Kate” Nelson, 95, passed away peacefully, Monday, July 25, 2022, at Marinuka Manor, Galesville, with family by her side. Kate was born February 15, 1927, to Chester and Rhoda (Thompson) Nelson on the family’s farm in rural Viroqua. She graduated from Viroqua High School in 1944. On...
  Barbara Diane Brady, 63, passed away into eternal peace, Saturday, July 16, 2022, at Legacy Pines Assisted Living in New Richmond, under the care of St. Croix Hospice. Barb was born July 10, 1959, in La Crosse, to William and Mary (Stremcha) Brady. She was the 14th of 15 children born to this...
  David John Olson, 68, of Pigeon Falls, died unexpectedly, Saturday, July 16, 2022, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident near Tomah. David was born December 18, 1953, in Eau Claire, to Basil and Beatrice (Goplin) Olson. He was the second of three children. Growing up on the family farm...
  Celebration of Life for Donald and Phyllis (Kreher) Smick, who passed away in 2020, in Rochester, MN. Memorial services will be held Friday, July 29, 2022, at 10:30 a.m., at Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Independence. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., at the church....
  Arden Ray Hardie, 81, of rural Blair, died Thursday, July 14, 2022, surrounded by family, at Gundersen Tri-County Hospital in Whitehall. Arden was born June 5, 1941, in Blair, to Donald S. and Doris R. (Swanger) Hardie. He was raised on a pure-bred Guernsey farm, and graduated as Valedictorian...
  Edgar “Bud” Norman Anderson, 83, of Blair, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022, at Bluff View Memory Care in Holmen, after years with Parkinson’s disease. Edgar was born March 28, 1939, in the Town of Ettrick, to Norman and Evelyn (Evenson) Anderson. He attended a country school in Hegg and...

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