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Rita Jean (Klein) Gruhlke
Apr 29, 2025
Rita Jean Gruhlke, age 81, of Cochrane, passed away peacefully with her family at her side in the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at her home.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Christ Lutheran Church in Cochrane with Pastor Mark Wilde officiating. A memorial gathering will be held at...
Colleen Dittrich
Apr 28, 2025
It is with heavy hearts, the siblings of Colleen Marie Dittrich, announce her passing at Lake Winona Manor on Monday April 28, 2025.
A funeral service to celebrate the life of Colleen will be held on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Talbot Family Funeral Home, Alma Chapel with Deacon Edward Wendt officiating. Burial will immediately follow at...
Tamara Lynn Fossum-Geiger
Apr 26, 2025
Tamara Lynn Fossum-Geiger, age 55, of Buffalo City, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 26th, 2025, surrounded by her family on a beautiful, sunny morning.
Tammy lived her life with an unstoppable spirit, fueled by love, laughter, and family. She devoted her life to raising her two sons, Dillon and Mason; taking them anywhere and everywhere they wanted to go....
Dennis Marvin "Tangle" Loewenhagen
Apr 22, 2025
Dennis Marvin "Tangle" Loewenhagen, age 70, of Alma, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.
He was born in Wabasha on February 7, 1955 to the late Marvin C. and Leila L. (Kimmel) Loewenhagen. Dennis attended Alma Area Schools, graduating with the Alma High School Class of 1973. During and after high school, Dennis...
Jeannie C. Larson
Apr 12, 2025
Jeannie Cecile (Joswick) Larson of Buffalo City, known to many as “Rarebird” went to be with the Angels in Heaven on Saturday, April 12, 2025.
Jeannie was the first-born child to Louise (Stever) and Mark Joswick on July 7th, 1951 in Winona where she was raised. Jeannie graduated from Winona Senior High School in 1969.
On July 10th 1970, Jeannie married Tom...
Sandra J. Kilde
Mar 29, 2025
Dr. Sandra Jean Kilde, age 86, a longtime resident of Palisade, MN, passed away peacefully in rural Eleva, WI, on March 29, 2025, surrounded by her family after a lengthy battle with cancer. She is survived by her siblings, Steve (Anna) Kilde, Lee Summit, MO; Gerald (Diane) Kilde, Eau Claire, WI; Robert Kilde, Eleva, WI; Richard (Jean) Kilde, Appleton, WI;...
Darlene Hoch
Mar 28, 2025
Darlene A. Hoch, age 92,passed away at her home in Alma on Friday, March 28, 2025.Hoch
She was born on November 26, 1932, in the township of Montana, Buffalo County WI. to Edward and Myrtle (Loretz) Gottschalk. She graduated from the Alma High class of 1950, and was married to Gale Hoch on July 29, 1953, at the Herold E.U.B. Church...
David Allen Franzwa
Mar 27, 2025
David Allen Franzwa, age 80, of Albany Township, Pepin County, died unexpectedly at his home.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Talbot Family Funeral Home, Mondovi Chapel with a memorial gathering from 11:00 AM until the hour of the service.
Ruth R. Larson
Mar 26, 2025
Ruth Reve Larson, age 93 of Mondovi, WI passed away March 26, 2025.
She was born on August 19, 1931 in Mondovi to Ray & Georgene (Moen) Colby. Ruth was united in Marriage to Earl (Ole) Larson on October 2, 1948 in Fountain City, Wisconsin. Ole preceded her in death on November 25, 1988.
Ruth attended Mondovi schools. She enjoyed playing cards,...
Joseph Felix Jilk
Mar 25, 2025
Joseph F. Jilk, 80, of Fountain City, WI, died on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at his home in Piepers Valley.
Joe was born on August 23, 1944, to August and Anastasia (Monahan) Jilk, and was raised in Stockton Valley, Minnesota. He started working at a very young age trapping pocket gophers, picking blackberries for 5-10 cents per pint, set lining, coon...
Rose Mary Cohenour
Mar 20, 2025
Rose Mary Cohenour, 93, of Cochrane Wisconsin, passed away on March 20th, 2025 at Gundersen St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Wabasha Minnesota. She was formerly of Creve Coeur, Illinois.
Born October 21st, 1931 to William G. and Grace L. (Turnpaugh) Hoyle, she married Donald “Don” E. Cohenour August 8, 1951 in Jefferson City, Missouri. He died May 6, 2021. She was also...
Gary Brion Deetz
Mar 20, 2025
Gary Deetz, age 82, of the Town of Albion, Trempealeau County passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Gary was born in Mondovi, WI on November 12, 1942. He was a devoted husband, loving father, and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He married Linda Lou Carroll of Eau...
Quinn Willow Lynn Hamilton
Mar 19, 2025
Quinn Willow Lynn Hamilton, beloved and cherished infant daughter of Blake and Dominique Hamilton passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.
She was born on March 12, 2025 in Rochester.
Quinn will be forever missed by her beloved parents, Blake and Dominique; siblings, Devin, Braxton, Carsyn and her identical twin sister, Harley.
A visitation to support the Quinn's family will be held on...
Christine Mary Krueger
Mar 19, 2025
Christine (Orth) Krueger age 72, of Alma, WI formerly Woodbury, MN, passed away on March 19, 2025.
Christine loved rural life. That is what brought her and husband Richard (Rick) to Alma in 2009. The opportunity to retire away from hectic city life.
Christine was a lover of all things’ nature. She had a green thumb and loved to plant flowers around...
Arthur Peuse
Mar 19, 2025
Arthur (Art) E. Peuse age 81, of Altoona, formerly from Mondovi, WI, passed away on March 19, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Art was born June 3, 1943 to Ewald and Gertrude (Wangen) Peuse. Art was raised in Mondovi, attending Mondovi Public Schools. After graduation, he worked for the Mondovi Herald News. He then made a switch and joined...
Patricia J. Vollmer
Mar 12, 2025
Patricia J. Vollmer, age 91, of Alma, passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at Eagle's Rest Assisted Living in Pepin.
She was born on April 6, 1933 in Milwaukee to the late Miles, Sr. and Lorraine Pank.
Patricia worked as a school teacher at Big Hill school in Pepin and the Tell school until June 29, 1957, Pat when she was...
Wanda Winsand
Mar 11, 2025
Wanda S. Winsand, age 92, passed away peacefully at the Marshfield Medical Center Hospital in Eau Claire, WI on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, surrounded by her three children.
Wanda was born to Elden and Selina Baumann on March 12, 1932, in the Town of Lincoln, in Buffalo County. She attended Gilmanton High School where she graduated with honors. While attending Gilmanton...
Ray Allen Radatz
Mar 7, 2025
Ray Allen Radatz, age 75, of Nelson, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025 at Gundersen-St. Elizabeth Nursing home.
Ray was born July 31, 1949 in Wabasha, Mn to Walter and Bernice (Busch) Radatz of Nelson, WI.
Ray graduated from Durand High School in 1968. He went into the army in July 1969 and spent 15 months in Viet Nam as a...
Darla Enos
Mar 4, 2025
Darla Kay Enos, age 74, of Eleva, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 4 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on August 6, 1950 to Harm and Annabel Harms.
Darla attended Independence Schools, graduating from Independence High School with the class of 1968.
On June 30, 1969, Darla was united in marriage to Brenton Enos in South...
Thomas Henry Schultz
Feb 26, 2025
Thomas Henry Schultz, born on October 27, 1962, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Wabasha, MN, passed tragically from a large tree branch unexpectedly falling on him. He was in his favorite place, the woods, and doing his most favorite activities, helping woodland animals and habitat while also helping another person who wanted this for their woods.
Tom grew up in Alma,...
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