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Joshua Scott Slininger

Joshua Scott Slininger

Mar 26, 2018

Joshua Scott Michael Slininger went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 26, 2018. Joshua was born Dec. 16, 1989, to Scott Slininger. Joshua enjoyed riding his bike around town to feel the fresh air on his face. He loved to be surrounded by family and friends, especially his pet parakeets. Joshua worked at Buzz’s Bar & Grill....

Richard Martinez

Richard Martinez

Mar 26, 2018

Richard Martinez, age 67, of Mondovi, passed away on Monday, March 26, 2018. A private family service will be held at a later date. The staff of Scenic Rivers Cremation Center has assisted the family with arrangements

Frances Elaine Schultz

Frances Elaine Schultz

Mar 25, 2018

Frances Elaine "Fran" Schultz, age 88 of Mondovi, passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at the American Lutheran Home, Mondovi. She was born on April 12, 1929, the daughter of Otto and Junice (Thompson) Becker. Fran married LaVerne Schultz on August 23, 1947 at Our Savior's United Methodist Church and to this union three children were born. She was...

Victor J. Nedland

Victor J. Nedland

Mar 23, 2018

Victor J. Nedland, age 29 of Fall Creek, died in a single car crash on March 23, 2018. He was born on April 5, 1988, the son of Jonathan and Carol Nedland of Mondovi. Victor was raised in Mondovi and attended the Mondovi Public Schools. He held several short-term jobs, but was most proud of his long-term job as a...

Florence Averbeck

Florence Averbeck

Mar 21, 2018

Florence Madora Sine Averbeck, 93, of La Crosse, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2018 at Hillview Health Care Center in La Crosse. Florence was born on December 9, 1924 to Walter Gaines Sine and Florence Carlotta Schaettle, in Chicago, Illinois, and enjoyed her childhood as their only beloved child. Walter Sine passed away when Florence was only 8...

LeRoy H.  Schaffner

LeRoy H. Schaffner

Mar 21, 2018

LeRoy H. Schaffner, age 92, of Fountain City, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Winona Health System. He was born on October 13, 1925 at home, a son of the late Louis and Helen (Haeuser) Schaffner. LeRoy lived on the family farm his entire life. LeRoy was baptized at the Eagle Valley Church and attended and completed...

Wilma C. Synstad

Wilma C. Synstad

Mar 18, 2018

Wilma C. Synstad, age 102 of Mondovi, formerly of Nelson, WI, passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at the American Lutheran Home, Mondovi. She was born on October 9, 1915 in Nelson, WI, the daughter of Herman and Alma (Brommer) Vogt. Wilma attended Nelson High School. She married Roy Synstad on May 28, 1938 at the Lyster Lutheran Church....

Walter Reglin

Walter Reglin

Mar 10, 2018

Walter (Walt) Reglin was born in Cream, WI to Walter and Linda (Schaub) Reglin. He graduated from Cochrane- Belvidere High School in 1948. After graduating from High School he enlisted in the United States Air Force and served his country from 1950 until his honorable discharge in 1954. While in the service he married Marie T. Huettel of Waumandee, WI...

Elden J.  Schlesser

Elden J. Schlesser

Mar 7, 2018

Elden J. "Eldie" Schlesser, age 79 of Nelson, passed away on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at his home. He was born on July 19, 1938 in Cochrane, the son of Matthew and Theresia (Lorenz) Schlesser. He will be sadly missed by his wife, Corabelle; children, Christine St. Jacques, Keith Schlesser (special friend Judy Brandt), Kenneth Schlesser (special friend Jen Hough);...

Alice Ruth Salisbury

Alice Ruth Salisbury

Mar 6, 2018

Alice Ruth Salisbury, age 92 of Alma, passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center, Wabasha. She was born on October 25, 1925, in Winona, the daughter of Harry and Helen (Goss) Laufenburger, who operated the store and Post Office in Homer, MN. She was baptized in the Methodist Church in Homer. The family moved...

Bernice E. Koppa

Bernice E. Koppa

Mar 5, 2018

Bernice E. Koppa, age 88 of Fountain City, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 5, 2018 at Winona Health. Bernice wishes were to have no services.

James  Gobby Gabrick

James Gobby Gabrick

Mar 3, 2018

James, "Jim" "Gobby", R. Gabrick, of Fountain City, WI died unexpectedly at his home of a heart attack at the age of 63. Jim was born June 29, 1954 a son of Eugene and Helen (Duellman) Gabrick. At 12 years old, Jim did odd jobs for his Grandpa Hilarion such as taking care of the bear, mowing grass, and painting....

Thomas Brown

Thomas Brown

Feb 28, 2018

On Wednesday, February 28 2018, Thomas William Brown (Brownie), of Buffalo City, WI died peacefully at Mayo Hospital in Eau Claire following a stroke. Tom was born in Winona, MN on November 19, 1934, the fifth son of George and Gladys (Weber) Brown. Tom grew up in a wild and rambunctious house with 7 brothers and a saint for a...

Irvin F. "Irv" Thalacker

Irvin F. "Irv" Thalacker

Feb 22, 2018

Irvin Frederick Thalacker, 71, of Mondovi, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 22, following a lengthy illness. He was born to Gerhard H. Thalacker and Alma J.(Lawrence) Thalacker on June 26, 1946 in Mondovi, WI. He attended Mondovi Public schools and graduated from Mondovi High School in 1964. Irvin was employed at the Farmer’s Store, the Consumer’s Co-op and Bob’s...

Douglas  A. "Doug" Smith

Douglas A. "Doug" Smith

Feb 21, 2018

Douglas A. "Doug" Smith, age 61 of Mondovi passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at Sacred Heart Hospital, Eau Claire. He was born on July 22, 1956, in Clinton, IA, the son of Leonard and Betty (Aryes) Smith. Doug served in the U.S. Navy. He married Cathy Austin on November 25, 1994 and they were blessed to share 28...

Charles M Krueger

Charles M Krueger

Feb 14, 2018

Charles M. “Charlie” Krueger, Sr., age 78, of rural Fountain City died unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 14, 2018. He was born on September 28, 1939 on the family farm in the Town of Montana, the son of the late Lester and Rose (Allemann) Krueger. Charlie attended and graduated from the Cochrane High School with the class of 1957. Charlie honorably...

James "Jim" Bauer

James "Jim" Bauer

Feb 14, 2018

James Joseph Bauer was resting peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family, when the gates of heaven opened and he was called home. He rejoined the love of his life, Bette, on Valentine's Day, 2-14-18. He was born on June 29, 1933, in Lima, Wis., to George A. and Florence Bauer. He married Bette Lou Thompson on Nov. 18,...

Diane R. Nyseth

Diane R. Nyseth

Feb 1, 2018

Diane Nyseth, age 72, of Mondovi, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, at Mayo Clinic Health System, Eau Claire. Diane Rose Spindler was born to Reinhardt and Janet (Doescher) Spindler on May 6, 1945, at Eau Claire’s Luther Hospital. She was baptized on June 2, 1945, and later confirmed on March 22, 1959, both at Our Redeemer Lutheran...

Marcella M. Busch

Marcella M. Busch

Feb 1, 2018

Marcella M. Busch, age 95 of Alma passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at the American Lutheran Home, Mondovi. She was born on November 11, 1922 in the Town of Mondovi, the daughter of Ben and Emma (Schultz) Moy. Marcella graduated from Gilmanton High School and later graduated from the Normal in Alma and taught at Modena. On November...

Douglas Jay Ward

Douglas Jay Ward

Jan 26, 2018

Douglas J. Ward, age 94, of Mondovi, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018 at his home, the Log Cabin Airport in rural Mondovi, WI, the place that has been his pride and joy. He was born on May 10, 1923 in Mondovi, son of Jay and Eva (Standish) Ward. Doug was a veteran of WWII, enlisting for the Army...

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