Obituaries
Dr. Kenyon Roger Gilbert, 85, of Blair, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at Gundersen Tri-County Hospital in Whitehall, with family by his side.
K. Roger was born June 23, 1937, in Dixon, IL, to Virginia and Durward Gilbert. He graduated from Dixon High School in 1957;...
Paul Thomas Hamilton, 67, of Blair, died Sunday, November 13, 2022, at Trempealeau County Health Care Center in rural Whitehall.
Paul was born January 6, 1955, in Portage, to Keith K. and Elaine M. (Klimke) Hamilton. Paul and his family moved to Blair in 1963. He was employed with the Maintenance...
Duane “Sunny” Johnson, 91, of Blair, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022, at Grand View Care Center in Blair.
Sunny was born December 21, 1930, to Svend and Minnie (Gunderson) Johnson. He attended the Sunnyside country school during his elementary years (which subsequently led to his nickname),...
Gloria Jean Severson, 87, of rural Mondovi, passed away peacefully, the morning of November 12, 2022, at Mayo hospital in Eau Claire.
Gloria was born December 27, 1934, to Oscar and Bessy (Lawler) Thompson. She married Oscar Severson, October 6, 1952, in Mondovi. Over the flip of a coin, Oscar...
Dorothy Jean Eimon, 92, of Pigeon Falls, passed away peacefully at Pigeon Falls Health Care Center, Wednesday November 2, 2022.
Dorothy was born January 11, 1930, in Menomonie, to Paul and Esther (Windler) Rollay. She attended the local schools and, upon the completion of her education, was a...
Magdalen “Maggie” H. Olson, 99, passed away at Dove Healthcare in Bloomer, October 31, 2022.
Maggie was born March 31, 1923, in Fountain City, to Leonard and Ida (Ziegeweid) Frie. She graduated from Arcadia High School and St. Mary’s School of Nursing in Milwaukee. Magdalen married Herman Olson,...
Ronald R. Guenther, 84, passed away September 21, 2022, at his home near Farmington, MN. He had battled various cancers for eight years.
Ron was born April 22, 1938, on a dairy farm in rural Fountain City to Henry and Bernice (Ratz) Guenther. He attended country school in Eagle Valley and...
Virginia “Ginny” Mae Clipper, 86, of Whitehall, died Thursday, October 27, 2022, in her home, with her family at her side.
Virginia was born April 7, 1936, the second child of four, born to Harry and Lanth (Thompson) Stai Sr. in Hixton. The family lived in Taylor where she graduated from high...
Victoria R. “Vickie” Marsolek, 88, of Whitehall, passed away October 26, 2022, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.
Victoria was born November 29, 1933, at home, in the town of Arcadia, to Alex Lyga Sr. and Victoria (Misch) Lyga. Victoria married Dominic D. Marsolek, October 26, 1953, at Ss....
Duane E. Sobieck, 87 of Independence passed away Tuesday. October 25, 2022, at Gunderson Tri-County Care Center in Whitehall.
Duane was born July 27, 1935, to Paul and Euphorsine (Giemza) Sobieck. Duane raised hogs and steers on his farm in rural Independence. He also partnered with his brother,...
