Obituaries
Bertha Fay Olson (née Brown), 97, died peacefully at home and surrounded by love, in rural Blair, Sunday, July 6, 2025.
Bertha was born September 15, 1927, in La Crosse, to Dwight and Kathryn Brown as the third of six siblings. Bertha graduated from Logan High School in 1946, before marrying...
With deep love and fond remembrance, we celebrate the life of Roger “Rog” Klonecki, who passed away peacefully, June 21, 2025, at the age of 84.
Born on April 25, 1941, in Arcadia, Roger was the second of seven children. Raised on the family farm, he developed a strong work ethic, a love of the...
Janet Elaine (Bellock) Gibbons, 89, of Dodge, passed away peacefully, June 26, 2025, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, following a heart aneurysm.
Janet was born to Joseph Roy (Neil or Red) & Emma (Halverson) Bellock in Rushford, MN, March 28, 1936. Janet married Vernon Gibbons on his...
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Marion Schank, 85, who passed peacefully, June 25, 2025, at the Grand View Care Center in Blair, under the care of St. Croix Hospice.
Marion Servais was born March 17, 1940, in Arcadia, to Louis and Theresa (Eckel) Servais, and...
Rev. Ronald “Ron” O. Nybroten, 87, of Stoughton, WI, entered the arms of his Savior, June 25, 2025, surrounded by his three sons and his sister.
Ronald was born April 29, 1938, in Rockford, IL, to Oscar and Marion Nybroten, and grew up on a farm in Cadiz Springs Township near Monroe, WI. He...
Angeline “Angie” Dorothy Breska, 91, formerly of Arcadia, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Trempealeau County Health Care Center Nursing Home in Whitehall.
Angie was born in Arcadia, December 16, 1933, to Joseph and Eleanor (Kampa) Wozney. She attended Arcadia Schools and worked at Gleason...
Yvonne Ann Shepherd, 88, of Pigeon Falls, passed away peacefully, Friday, June 27, 2025, at Pigeon Falls Health Care Center in Pigeon Falls.
Yvonne was born July 26, 1936, in Independence, to Cyril and Gertrude (Suchla) Skroch. She married Joseph Edward Shepherd, November 23, 1957, at Saint...
Irene Joan Thompson, 88, of Blair, passed away peacefully, Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, with her family by her side.
Irene was born February 19, 1937, in Whitehall, to Martin and Goldie (Grandall) Halverson. She married Ronald E. Thompson, October 29, 1955, at...
Jacqueline “Jackie” Neilson Bouchard, 86, departed this life Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at Twin Lakes.
She was born July 12, 1938, in Winona, MN, to the late Harvey Alvin Neilson and Velma Helen Konrad Neilson, and was the wife of 59 years to Alfred “Al” Bouchard who survives.
For the full...
Merlin “Mert” McWilliams died at home, June 16, 2025, at the age of 90.
Merlin was born November 6, 1934, at home in May Coulee, rural Hixton, to James and Julia (Thomley) McWilliams. He was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran faith, a faith he would carry throughout his life. In 1953, Mert...
