Obituaries
Ruth M. La Liberte, 92, of Eau Claire, died Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Willowbrook Assisted Living facility, lovingly surrounded by her family, after a short struggle with cancer.
Ruth was born June 13, 1930, to the late Berger and Marie (Meta Zwick) Olson in Rhinelander. Ruth then moved to...
James Arthur Ringlien passed from this life, Sunday, January 29, 2023.
James was born March 20, 1939, to Arthur and Clara Ringlien, a Norwegian-American couple, and was baptised and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. His parents owned a farm in Daggett Coulee, a/k/a Moe Coulee, that was homesteaded...
Penny Lee (Anderson) Schindler, 76, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022, after a brief battle with Covid.
Penny was born January 13, 1946, to Norman “Hap” and Dorothy Anderson, in Rapid City, SD. She lived the majority of her life in Wisconsin. She obtained her GED in 1982, and earned a degree...
Terrence “Terry” L. Benning, 68, of Buffalo City, died peacefully at his home in Buffalo City, Friday, January 20, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving and devoted family.
Terry was born December 15, 1954, in Arcadia, to Jesse and Dorothy (Komro) Benning. He...
Romaine E. “Rocky” Tollefson, 87, of Eau Claire, passed away Friday, January 20, 2023, in Eau Claire.
Romaine was born in Chimney Rock, May 25, 1935, to Arthur and Emma (Burgess) Tollefson. Rocky was a hard worker and taught his children his same work ethic. He sold cars, drove semi and worked in...
Bernice J. Matchey, 93, of Arcadia, died January 11, 2023, at Marinuka Manor in Galesville.
Bernice was born in Independence, February 17, 1929, to John and Frances (Bisek) Micek. She was united in marriage to Alphonse “Allie” Matchey, July 1, 1946, at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in...
Michael John Waldera, 78, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023 at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse.
Mike was born in Arcadia, to Edmund and Alethea (Schlesser) Waldera. Mike graduated from Trempealeau High School. Following high school, he began his career as a truck driver, starting with...
Gloria Jean Hulett, 68, of Northfield, passed away December 15, 2022, at her home.
Gloria was born July 17, 1954, in Black River Falls, to Kenneth and Jessie (Mathews) Hulett. She was baptized and confirmed at Upper Pigeon Creek Lutheran Church. Gloria graduated from Whitehall High School in 1972...
Randy A. Solberg of Whitehall, passed away December 21, 2022, at Gundersen Hospital. He enjoyed spending time with his friends: Terry Brown, Ronnie Kotlarz and Daniel Myren.
Randy is survived by his brothers: Steve Hanson and Roger Hanson; also survived by his two sisters: Sandy Leer and Terri...
Dolores A. Beardsley, 89, of Whitehall, died peacefully at home, surrounded by all of her children and all of her grandchildren, Friday, January 13, 2023.
Dolores was born March 24, 1933, in Macon Township, IL, to Forbus and Myrtle (Fitch) Stiltz. She married Orin W. Beardsley, August 14, 1955,...
