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Cheryl Ann Benusa
Oct 29, 2017
Cheryl Ann Benusa, age 74, of Buffalo City, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at her home. She was born on August 1, 1943 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Frederick and Dorothy (Engbring) Meier. Cheryl was a loving mother and grandmother with a passion for quilting. She donated many of her quilts to both national and...
Robert "Bob" Helwig
Oct 28, 2017
Robert Glenn “Bob” Helwig, age 85 of Cochrane passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at Bluff View Memory Care, Holmen. He was born on February 26, 1932 in the Town of Montana to Charles and Hilda (Schultz) Helwig. Bob grew up on the family farm. He began work at LaCrosse Milling Company in 1962, where he was employed for...
Gene A. Weiss
Oct 25, 2017
Gene A. Weiss, age 82 of Mondovi, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at the American Lutheran Home, Mondovi. He was born on January 3, 1935 at home in the Township of Alma, the son of the late Arnold and Ilma (Schultz) Weiss. Gene was a proud graduate and Valedictorian of Gilmanton High School in 1953. He attended UW...
Lenore J. Wright Heinemann
Oct 16, 2017
Lenore Jeanette Wright Heinemann, age 90 of Strum died on Monday, October 16, 2017 at her home. She was born on May 19, 1927 in Gilmanton, the daughter of Sam and Cora Ulness. She grew up in the Gilmanton Area and graduated from Gilmanton High School. Lenore married Walter Wright on January of 1947. They farmed in the Mondovi area...
Jerry L. "Butch" Hayes
Oct 6, 2017
Jerry Lynn “Butch” Hayes, 73, of Eau Claire, left this world peacefully with family by his side on Friday October 6, 2017 to be reunited with his parents. He was born June 17, 1944, in Mondovi, the son of Nathan and Hazel Hayes. Jerry was raised on the family farm in Waumandee. He graduated from Arcadia High School in 1962....
David Lamar Wims
Sep 30, 2017
David Lamar Wims Jr., 4, of Winona passed away Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017, at home, due to complications from a seizure. David is the precious son of mother, Dana Lorenz; father, David Wims Sr.; brother, Diamonte; sisters, Miracle and Passion; stepparents, Derrick Williams and Megan Arenz; grandmothers, Dottie Lorenz and Inez Wims; great-grandparents, Bill and Dorothy Lorenz. A memorial gathering...
Lucille Rose Bagniewski
Sep 26, 2017
Lucille Rose Bagniewski, age 90, of Fountain City, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. She was born on July 19, 1927 in Alma, WI, to Leonard and Mamie (Haase) Larson. Lucille attended school in Iron Creek, walking 3 miles each way to get to school; and then went on to St. Boniface School where she...
Clifford Burmeister
Sep 26, 2017
Clifford “Cliff” Burmeister, age 95 of Buffalo City passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 27, 2017 with his family at his side at Lake Winona Manor, Winona. He was born on June 10, 1922 in Buffalo City, WI, the son of Gustav and Elizabeth (Fluekiger) Burmeister. On November 20, 1947 Cliff was united in marriage to Inez Wenger and to...
Richard Molitor
Sep 23, 2017
Richard C. Molitor, age 75, known to his friends as Rich and his family as Dick, passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Mayo Health System in Eau Claire. He was born on July 28, 1942 to the late Dorwin and Elizabeth (Stuewer) Molitor. In 1960 Rich enlisted to honorably serve and protect the United States as a member...
Julie F. Brackin
Sep 17, 2017
Julie Faye (Johnson) Brackin, age 58, of Cochrane, passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2017 at her home with her loving family at her side following a brief battle with cancer. She was born in Eau Claire, WI on February 26, 1959, a daughter of the late Maurice “Kooga” and Ruth E. Johnson. She attended Osseo-Fairchild High School located at...
Steven Alvin Quarberg
Sep 3, 2017
Steven A. Quarberg, age 66 of Alma, WI passed away unexpectedly at his home on September 3, 2017. Steve, also called “Uncle Steve” was born to parents, Alvin and Anna Mae (Reidt) Quarberg on June 9, 1951. He grew up in Nelson and then Alma, WI. He was employed by Buffalo County Social Services until he retired. Steve’s longtime friend...
Merlin D. Becker
Sep 1, 2017
Merlin D. Becker, 84 of Mondovi entered into life with his Eternal Father on September 1, 2017 at Paradise Valley Farm in Mondovi, WI. He grew up in Albany Township. He married Bonnie Bauer on Aug. 23, 1955 . He was devoted to his family, a loving husband and father. He enjoyed spending time with all his family and grandchildren...
Clara "Connie" Davidson
Aug 30, 2017
Clara "Connie" Davidson, age 85, of Eau Claire, formerly of Strum, passed away on Thursday, August 30, 2017 at Clearwater Care Center. Arrangements are pending with the Talbot Family Funeral Home, Scenic Rivers Cremation , Mondovi Center, Mondovi
Darleen Tiny Loretz
Aug 29, 2017
Darleen M. “Tiny” Loretz, age 83, of Buffalo City, WI died on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at Lake Winona Manor. She was born on July 7, 1934 to the late Wilmer and Lillian Korb in the Town of Alma, Buffalo County, WI. She attended Herold School and at the age of 12, the family moved to Cochrane where she finished...
Lorn August Gunderson
Aug 25, 2017
Lorn August Gunderson, age 82, of Gilmanton, WI passed away after a brief illness, on Friday, August 25, 2017 at the American Lutheran Home in Mondovi, WI with his family at his side. He was born on November 10, 1934 to Orin and Clara Gunderson. Lorn attended and graduated from Gilmanton High School with the class of 1952. Lorn was...
Jane Ellen Walczak
Aug 24, 2017
Jane Ellen Walczak (nee Schafer), age 65, of Buffalo City, WI passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017. Jane was born and raised in Sioux Falls, SD. She graduated from O’Gorman High School, received a BS degree in English Literature from Northern State College, and a Master’s degree in Library Science from the University of Iowa. Jane’s lifelong love of...
Carol Jean Baker
Aug 22, 2017
Carol Jean Baker, age 68, of Mondovi passed away unexpectedly yet peacefully at her home on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. She was born on September 28, 1948 in Winona a daughter of Josephine "Josie" Geodker and the late George Rossin She attended Winona Senior High School. On October 2, 1965, Carol was united in marriage to Kenneth "Butch" Baker at...
Patricia Lambrecht
Aug 15, 2017
Patricia “Pat” Lambrecht passed away in her sleep on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at the Plum City Care Center in Plum City, Wisconsin. She was 80 years old. Pat was born in 1936 to George Sr. and Rose Rossin. On October 4, 1975 she was married to her loving husband Wallace Lambrecht where they lived on Wally’s family farm. After...
Francis Weaver
Aug 15, 2017
Francis E. “Frank” Weaver, age 76, of Nelson, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester. He was born on February 5, 1941 in Arcadia, WI a son of late Theodore and Edna (Hesch) Weaver. Frank attended grade school at St. Boniface Catholic School and was a graduate of Arcadia High School. On October 29,...
Chester F Katula
Aug 13, 2017
Chester F. “Hal” Katula, age 59, of Chippewa Falls, formerly of Fountain City, died on Sunday, August 13, 2017 unexpectedly at his home from natural causes. He was born on October 18, 1957 in Winona, a son of Chester L. and the late Donnabelle J. (Decker) Katula. Chester attended Fountain City Schools and later enlisted in the United States Army....
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