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Gary Dean Risen
Apr 11, 2012
Gary Dean Risen, age 67, of Mondovi, passed away on Wednesday, April 11 at Mayo Health Systems, Luther Campus with his loving and devoted family at his side after a battle with cancer. Gary was born on March 2, 1945 in Mondovi a son of Stella Oium and the late William Risen. Gary honorably served our country as a member...

William "Blu" Larson
Apr 11, 2012
William A. “Blu” Larson, age 56, of Mondovi, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Wednesday, April 11. He was born on October 11, 1955 in Mondovi, a son of Ruth Colby Larson and the late Earl “Ole” Larson. Blu attended Mondovi schools, graduating from Mondovi High School with the class of 1974. On June 16, 1990 Blu was united...

Orlea Grace McFarlin
Apr 11, 2012
Orlea Grace McFarlin. age 81, of Cochrane, WI passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at her home with her family by her side. She was born on April 17, 1930 to Ralph and Pearl (Bennett) Edwards, in Plainview, MN. She married Lyle E. McFarlin Jr., someone she’s gone to school with from first grade all the way through high...

Donald "Donnie" Ulness
Apr 5, 2012
Donald G. “Donnie” Ulness, age 80, of Mondovi passed away on Thursday, April 05 at Mayo Health Systems, Luther Campus. He was March 15, 1932 in rural Mondovi, a son of the late Sam and Cora (Anderson) Ulness. Don attended and graduated from Gilmanton High School. Following high school Don enlisted in the United States Navy. He proudly served on...

Tanya Michelle Knutdson
Apr 1, 2012
Tanya M. Knudtson-Crist, 35, of Osseo, left her parents’ farm to go heal and be with a higher power. Tanya was born on January 27, 1977, in Mondovi to Judy (Nelson) and William Knudtson. She was a graduate of Osseo-Fairchild High School and earned her Associates Degree in Paralegal from Chippewa Valley Technical College. Tanya enjoyed spending time with her...

Janet Irene Parkhurst
Mar 30, 2012
Janet Irene Parkhurst passed away peacefully Friday, March 30 surrounded by family after suffering a stroke which brought her to the hospital on Friday, March 16. She received the highest level of care from the doctors and staff at Mayo Health Systems, The American Lutheran Home, and Mayo’s hospice nurses. For this care, Janet’s family is truly grateful. Janet was...

John "Jack' Hilt
Mar 29, 2012
Jack Hilt of Buffalo City, WI passed away on Thursday March 29, 2012 at the Marinuka Manor in Galesville, WI. Jack was born on July 11, 1928 in Racine, Wisconsin to John and Clara (Hanson) Hilt. He graduated in 1946 from Washington Park High School in Racine, WI and enlisted in the US Army just prior to graduation. He served...

Lenore A. Hagness
Mar 27, 2012
Lenore A. Hagness, age 89, of Mondovi, died Tuesday, March 27 at the American Lutheran Home of Mondovi She was born on July 22, 1922 in the Town of Maxville, Buffalo County a daughter of the late Albert and Mary (Serum) Larson. Lenore attended Durand High School, graduating with the class of 1939. On May 4, 1946 Lenore was united...

Ervin A. Anderson
Mar 15, 2012
Ervin Arnold “Erv” Anderson, age 94, of Strum, passed over to his new heavenly home Thursday, March 15th at Mayo Health System, Oakridge Care Center in Osseo. He was born on December 9, 1917 in Strum a son of Erick and Alieda “Ella” (Knutson) Anderson. On October 25, 1941, Ervin married Evelyn Odegard at the Thompson Valley Lutheran Church in...

Lois Marie Lorenz
Mar 14, 2012
Lois Marie Lorenz, age 74, of Buffalo City passed away unexpectedly at Winona Health on Wednesday, March 14. She was born on August 24, 1937 a daughter of the late Chester and Cleo (Noeske) Wieczorek. Lois attended and graduated from Alma High School. Lois was employed at Winona Knitting Mills and following the closing of the knitting mill, she began...

Eugene F. Murray
Mar 13, 2012
Eugene F. “Geno” Murray, age 72, of Pepin, passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 13, following a brief battle with cancer. He was born on May 30, 1939 in Pepin a son Leo and Edna (Everson) Murray. Eugene attended Pepin Schools, graduating from Pepin High School with the class of 1957. Shortly after high school, October of 1957...

Helena Mathilda DeRoo
Mar 13, 2012
HELENA M. (LINSE) DE ROO, age 99, formerly of Mondovi, Wisconsin, died March 13, 2012 at the Lutheran Home in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Helena was born April 23, 1912, in rural Mondovi to William and Hulda (Heck) Linse. She was baptized and confirmed at the Mondovi Evangelical Lutheran Church. She received her Elementary, High School, and Teachers' Training Education at Mondovi...

Virginia Krause
Mar 12, 2012
Virginia Krause age 83 of Holly Hill, FL formerly of Alma passed away on Monday, March 12 at her home in Holly Hill. She was born on July 12, 1928 in Wabasha a daughter of the late Adolf and Anna (Thompson) Reidt. On May 22, 1948 Virginia married Belmont Krause at St. John Lutheran Church in Alma. To this union,...

Donna Mae Salwey
Mar 9, 2012
Donna Mae Salwey, age 80, of Waumandee passed away on Friday March 9 at Mayo Health Sytems, Skemp Campus La Crosse. She was born on July 28, 1931 in Modena, Wisconsin a daughter to Otto and Sarah (Wick) Loewenhagen. On May 16, 1950 Donna was united in marriage to Lloyd Salwey at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Waumandee. To this union,...

Myrtle Janet Hinz
Mar 6, 2012
Myrtle Janet Hinz, nee Seim, age 86, of Buffalo City, passed away on March 6 at the American Lutheran Home of Mondovi. She was born on April 16, 1925 a daughter raised in Superior, WI by her parents John and Mary (Abrahamson) Seim. In 1948, Myrtle moved to Milwaukee to seek her own fortunes when she met and married Carl...

Richard Dienger
Mar 3, 2012
Alma – Richard D. “Dick” Dienger, age 79 passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Gundersen Lutheran Memorial Hospital in LaCrosse surrounded by his family. He was born on May 2, 1932 in Alma, the son of William and Irma (Gross) Dienger. Dick played the tuba in the concert band at Alma High School; graduating in 1950. He joined...

William Paul Baecker
Feb 27, 2012
William Paul Baecker “Bill”, age 48 of Nelson, WI died Monday February 27, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Hospital , Wabasha, MN. A private family service will be held at a later date. Bill is survived by his parents Gerald and Elizabeth Baecker of Alma, his brother Gregory (Sally) Baecker of Arkansas, WI; his brother Jeffrey (Paula) Baecker of The Dalles,...

Terry "Dutch" Dutcher
Feb 12, 2012
Terry Lee “Dutch” Dutcher, age 42 of Alma passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at his home with his loving family at his side following a courageous hard fought battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on October 1, 1969 at Durand a son of his loving mom, Bernice. Dutch attended Pepin Schools through his junior year, he then...

Alvin "Sandy" Odegard
Feb 11, 2012
Alvin Sanford “Sandy” Odegard, age 70 of Eau Galle formerly of Mondovi passed away at his home with his loving and devoted family at his side following a courageous battle with ALS. He was born on February 7, 1942 at Mondovi one of ten children of Agnes Werlein Odegard and the late Sanford Odegard. Sandy attended the Canton elementary school...

Isla Mae Janett
Feb 11, 2012
Isla Mae Janett Alma, Wis. Isla Mae Janett, age 90 of Alma, entered into eternal life on Saturday February 11 at her home Isla was born August 29, 1921 in Winona, a daughter of Nicoli and Leila (Loomis) Nelson. Isla graduated from Alma High School in 1939. On April 8, 1939 Isla married LeRoy George Janett. Isla worked for 36...
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