Obituaries
Ernest S. “Ernie” Micek, 84 of Dresbach, MN., passed away peacefully, Thursday, October 29, with family members and caregivers by his side, following a long illness.
His life was an amazing journey. Born in Arcadia, February 18, 1936, he grew up on a small, rocky and hilly farm where he was ...
Clayton LaVerne Arneson, 94 of Blair, passed away Monday, October 26, 2020, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. He was born in Township of Franklin, September 30, 1926, to Ernest Benjamin and Georgia Matilda (Halverson) Arneson.
Clayton attended West Franklin School and graduated...
Richard J. Ystenes, 84, of Blair, died Saturday, October 31, 2020, at Gundersen Tri-County Hospital in Whitehall.
Richard was born September 7, 1936, to Cornelius and Anna (Tjorstad) Ystenes. He married Joan Bautch, January 28, 1961, in Independence.
Richard enjoyed taking walks, buying and...
Larry Ronald Larson, 75, of Blair, and formerly of Mondovi, died Friday, October 30, 2020, at Gundersen Tri-County Hospital in Whitehall.
Larry was born November 26, 1944, to Lester and Lenore (Hovey) Larson in Eau Claire.
He was a life-long resident of Mondovi until June, 2019, and a member of ...
Merle Olive Margaret Dahl, 101, of Blair, died Friday, October 30, 2020, at Lake Hallie Memory Care in Chippewa Falls.
Merle was born October 19, 1919, on the family farm in rural Ettrick to Oscar and Emilie (Buxrud) Stenberg. She married Herschel J. Dahl, July 31, 1938, in Decorah, IA., and...
Julia “Julie” Marie Peterson, 77, of Arcadia, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at Mayo Clinic Health System – Franciscan Healthcare in La Crosse.
Julie was born in Black River Falls, September 28, 1943, to Melvin and Esther (Stenulson) Johnson. She was united in marriage to Vernon ...
Eileen Helen Kittleson, 100, died Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at Grand View Care Center in Blair.
Eileen was born May 19, 1920, in Onalaska to Eugene and Anna (Lemke) Osgood. She was baptized July 4, 1920, at Saint Paul’s Lutheran Church in Onalaska.
“He that believes and is baptized shall be...
Nancy E. Ringlien, 89, of Quincy, IL., passed away Friday, October 23, 2020, at 5:04 a.m., at Curtis Creek in Quincy.
Nancy was born January 19, 1931, in Beloit, to William S. and Golda M. Howland Oates. She was first married to Everett Lervik, November 25, 1950. He preceded her in death, March 2...
Donald Anton Putz, 92, of rural Osseo, peacefully passed away at Gundersen Tri-County Care Center in Whitehall, Saturday, October 17, 2020.
Don was born January 21, 1928, on Canada Ridge near Fountain City, to Harry F. and Hulda (Sass) Putz. He went to a one room school and helped on the home...
Everett M. Anderson, 95, of Kenosha, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2020, at Froedtert Kenosha Hospital.
He was born December 5, 1924, in Eau Claire, the son of the late Arthur and Rose (Instenes) Anderson. Everett proudly served in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. He earned...
