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Joan Marie Thoeny

Joan Marie Thoeny

Aug 3, 2014

Joan Marie Thoeny, age 51 of Alma, WI passed away unexpectedly August 3, 2014 at her home. Joan was born December 16, 1962 in Wabasha, MN to Rodney and Inez (Karrow) Thoeny. She enjoyed playing her banjo, singing, watching movies, and spending time with family and friends. She will be missed by her companion of the last 15 years; Alan...

Ralph A. Becker

Ralph A. Becker

Jul 31, 2014

Ralph A. Becker, age 89, of Mondovi, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2014 at the American Lutheran Home, Mondovi Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 5 at 11:00 AM at Central Lutheran Church in Mondovi with Pastor Rolf Morck officiating. Burial will follow at Riverside Public Cemetery in Mondovi. A time of visitation and support for Ralph's...

Charles Ray Schlawin

Charles Ray Schlawin

Jul 26, 2014

Charles Ray Schlawin, 83 of rural Cochrane, Wisconsin died July 26, 2014 at Lake Winona Manor, Winona, Minnesota. Charlie was born on March 5, 1931 at the family farm in rural Cochrane to Walter and Hilda (Hilgert) Schlawin. After graduating from Cochrane High School, he joined the United States Marine Corps. He proudly served during the Korean War from 1949...

Struther Otis Adams

Struther Otis Adams

Jul 22, 2014

Struther Otis Adams, age 34 of Mondovi, WI died Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in the Town of Albany, Pepin County as a result of a motorcycle accident. Otis was born on December 15, 1979 in Eau Claire the second of three children born to Gary and Vicky (Hellend) Adams. Otis worked construction and also became a caregiver to his father,...

Rosemary Huber

Rosemary Huber

Jul 21, 2014

It is with a heavy heart that the family of Rosemary Huber announce her passing Monday, July 21, 2014. Rosemary was born to Frank and Belle (Landry) Krampeter on June 13, 1930, and began her life in Gilmanton, Wis. She was one of four children with one sister (Gloria Witham) and two brothers (Frank and Kenneth), all who have preceded...

Sandra Lee Wagner

Sandra Lee Wagner

Jul 14, 2014

Sandra L. Wagner, 74, of Wabasha died Monday, July 14, 2014, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minn. Sandra was born July 3, 1940 in Winona, a daughter of Rudolph and Eleanore Dietrich. She was married to David J. Wagner Sr. and to this union nine children were born. David preceded Sandra in death July 22, 1992. She will be...

Patrick A. Leahy

Patrick A. Leahy

Jul 11, 2014

Heaven gained an angel on July 11, 2014, when Patrick Ames Leahy of Buffalo City, WI ascended to his eternal home. He was born to Audrey (Ames) and Ralph Leahy July 18, 1939 in Minocqua, WI. He was an exceptional athlete at Cochrane High School where he graduated in 1958. One of his accomplishments was pitching 12 no-hitters and one...

Alethea  Marie Keller

Alethea Marie Keller

Jul 7, 2014

Alethea Marie Keller died Monday, July 7. Born Sep. 2, 1931 in Waumandee Township, she was the fourth child of Lenora (Lettner) and Oscar Blank. She attended the one-room Anchorage Elementary School near Waumandee and graduated from Cochrane High School in 1949, where she worked as the school secretary until 1952. Known for her love of fun and for her...

Edwin Vern Maassen

Edwin Vern Maassen

Jul 6, 2014

Edwin Vern Maasen, age 92 of Durand, WI, formerly of Alma, WI passed away July 6, 2014 at the Oakview Care Center in Durand. Ed was born on August 22, 1921 in Tell, WI to Peter H. and Anna (Wald) Maassen. Ed grew up and farmed on the family farm until 1970 when he moved to Durand. In Durand he...

Charles Gilbertson

Charles Gilbertson

Jul 2, 2014

Charles Gilbertson, of Mondovi, passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at the American Lutheran Home, Mondovi. Arrangements are pending.

Emma  Ella Loewenhagen

Emma Ella Loewenhagen

Jun 20, 2014

Emma Ella Loewenhagen, age 93, of Alma, passed away peacefully at Pepin Manor, Pepin, WI on Friday, June 20, 2014. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 26 at 11:00 AM at St. John Lutheran Church, Alma with Pastor Joel Bacon officiating. Burial will follow at Alma Public Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 25 from 4:00...

La Vonne "Bonnie" Wilson

La Vonne "Bonnie" Wilson

Jun 20, 2014

Vivian LaVonne (Bonnie) Wilson (nee Fleener) passed away peacefully at Saint Elizabeth Health Care in Wabasha, MN on June 20, 2014 at the age of 90. LaVonne was born to Darrel and Agnes (McInroy) Fleener on December 31, 1923 and raised in West Concord, MN with her sister Evelyn and Brothers Keith and Darrell. LaVonne was the beloved wife and...

Richard  Frederick Dierauer

Richard Frederick Dierauer

Jun 19, 2014

Richard Frederick Dierauer, age 87, of Alma, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 19, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center, Wabasha. He was born on May 8, 1927 on the family homestead farm in Mill Creek Valley, rural Alma, a son of Walter and Leona (Jost) Dierauer. He was united in marriage to Geneva, to which they have shared...

Patricia  "Patti" Burmeister

Patricia "Patti" Burmeister

Jun 18, 2014

Patricia “Patti” L. Burmeister, age 76, of Buffalo City passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, June 18, 2014. She was born July 15, 1937 in Winona, MN to John and Valeria (Wier) Reck. She worked at Behrens Manufacturing in Winona right after high school until she met her future husband, Roger Burmeister. After their...

Penny  L.  Ashwell

Penny L. Ashwell

Jun 15, 2014

Penny Lee Ashwell, age 57, of Mondovi, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving and devoted family. She was born on October 6, 1956 in Mondovi, a daughter of Sanford and Agnes (Mengelt) Crandall. Penny attended Mondovi schools, graduating from Mondovi High school with the class of 1975. She continued her education at...

Mary  Risler

Mary Risler

Jun 8, 2014

Mary M. Risler, 102 of Mondovi, WI passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2014, at the Home Place in Mondovi, where she resided for the past 6 ½ years. Mary was born on June 15, 1911 in the town of Lima in Pepin County to Michael and Mary (Zeilinger) Poeschel. She married Leo Risler on May 22, 1934. They were...

Wally L. Gahnz

Wally L. Gahnz

Jun 1, 2014

Walter “Wally” L. Gahnz, age 84 of Cochrane, WI passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 1, 2014 at Sauer Health Care in Winona, MN. He was born on June 9, 1929 on the family homestead in the Town of Waumandee, WI to Werner and Alma (Schaffner) Gahnz. On May 6, 1961 Wally was united in marriage to Barbara Phyllis Kline...

Shirley Ruth Schmidt

Shirley Ruth Schmidt

May 31, 2014

Shirley Ruth (Muller) Schmidt, age 76 of Fountain City, WI passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at her home. Shirley was born February 11, 1938 to Karl and Sophia Muller in LaMoille, Minnesota. She had three brothers, Richard, Alvin and Robert. She married Roger Schmidt on December 1, 1956 in Galesville, WI. They lived in the...

Eugene W. Linse

Eugene W. Linse

May 30, 2014

Dr. Eugene W. Linse, age 91 left us to join his wife Barbara in the house of our heavenly Father on Friday, May 30, 2014 at the American Lutheran Home in Mondovi, Wisconsin. He was born on January 29, 1923 to Eugene and Anna (List) Linse of Modena, Wisconsin. Dr. Linse, a 1947 graduate of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, earned...

Geraldine Amidon

Geraldine Amidon

May 28, 2014

Geraldine Amidon, age 94 of Mondovi, WI passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home in Altoona, WI. She was born on January 7, 1920 in Eau Claire to L. James and Rosette (McMahon) Bock. Geraldine attended and graduated from Eau Claire High School with the Class of 1937. Following one year at Eau Claire Teachers...

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