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Jessie Orvilla Franzwa
Aug 6, 2014
Jessie Orvilla Franzwa of River Falls, WI, formerly of Mondovi, WI died August 6, 2014 at Kinnic Long Term Care Facility in River Falls. She was born July 1, 1913 in Canton Township, Buffalo County, WI; daughter of Martin and Emma (Christenson) Johnson. She attended a small country school in North Branch. On November 17, 1934 Jessie married Durwood Franzwa...
Leonard John Maier
Aug 6, 2014
Leonard John Maier, age 95, passed away on Wednesday August 6, 2014, at the American Lutheran Home, Mondovi. Born on March 14, 1919, in Cross Plains, WI the son of Ferdinand and Elizabeth (Ripp) Maier. Leonard served in WW II in the Pacific in the United States Army with the 37th Portable surgical hospital. In 1947, married Margaret Esser and...
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...
Jerry Jerome Pfund
Aug 3, 2014
Jerry Jerome Pfund, age 76 of Mondovi, WI passed away peacefully on Sunday August 3, 2014 at the American Lutheran Home of Mondovi surrounded by his loving family.He was born on July 25, 1938 in the Town of Gilmanton to LaVere and Grace (Rustad) Pfund. On August 3, 1957, Jerry was united in marriage to LaVonne Gatz. This union blessed...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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