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LaVonne Vernamarie Comero
May 30, 2024
LaVonne Vernamarie Comero, age 89 of Cochrane, WI passed away on May 30, 2024, at Grace Edgewood Assisted Living in Altoona, WI on May 30, 2024. LaVonne was born on February 18, 1935, in the serene Town of Glencoe, Buffalo County, WI, to Raymond and Verna (Weltzein) Maier. She graduated from Cochrane-Fountain City High School in 1953. LaVonne met the...
David Allen Risler
May 23, 2024
David Allen Risler, age 68, of Mondovi, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at the American Lutheran Community of Mondovi with his family by his side
He was born on June 17, 1955 in Mondovi, the son of the late Andrew and Marion (Bauer) Risler.
David attended Mondovi Schools, graduating from Mondovi High School with the class of 1973.
On September...
Bennett L. Seltrecht
May 23, 2024
Bennett Seltrecht, age 58, of Mondovi, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully early Thursday morning of May 23, 2024.
He was born on July 27, 1965. Bennett attended and graduated from Gilmanton High School with the class of 1983.
On August 25, 1990, Bennett was united in marriage to Pamela Thoeny at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Gilmanton. To this loving union, two...
Ralph Robert Kouba
May 22, 2024
Ralph Robert Kouba, age 84, of Fountain City, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at his home, with his family by his side.
He was born on July 26, 1939 in Winona, the son of the late James F. and Grace (Berzinski) Kouba.
On September 30, 1961, Ralph was united in marriage to Lonna Faye Wolfe at St. Mary’s Catholic Church...
Carole Marie Geraghty
May 22, 2024
Carol Marie Geraghty, age 79 of Mondovi, WI passed away May 22, 2024 at Mayo Health in Eau Claire. Arrangements are pending.
Janice Rose Weiss
May 22, 2024
Janice Rose Weiss, age 87, of Mondovi, Wis., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire.
She was born on June 15, 1936, in Hesch Valley, Buffalo County, to the late Rudolph and Mary (Sendelbach) Pronschinske.
Janice attended Arcadia Schools, graduating with the Arcadia High School Class of 1954. She then attended the...
James Fredrick Getskow
May 21, 2024
James Fredrick Getskow went to be with Jesus in heaven on May 21, 2024. In the final years of his life, he battled dementia. He passed away peacefully at St. Elizabeth’s in Wabasha, Minnesota. James was born on April 13, 1942, in Hartland, Minnesota, to Willis and Esther (Borge) Getskow.
Throughout his long life, he spent his early years growing...
JoAnn Elizabeth Pogany
May 18, 2024
JoAnn Elizabeth (Anderson) Pogany, age 77, of Mondovi, went home into the loving arms of Jesus on Saturday morning, May 18, 2024.
She was born on February 2, 1947 in Chicago, IL and was the daughter of the late Bert R. and Dorothy E. (Hardy) Anderson. At the age of 14, along with her parents and siblings, John (17) and Barbara...
Darrell J. Menting
May 16, 2024
Darrell J. Menting, age 86, of Nelson, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at the American Lutheran Home of Mondovi with his beloved wife and family at his bedside. He was born in Wabasha, MN on April 2, 1938 to the late Wilbert and Rose (Baader) Menting.
Darrell graduated from Durand High School. Although he graduated from Durand High School, Darrell...
Orrine Jane "Rene" Parks
May 12, 2024
Orrine Jane (Johnson) Parks, 87 of Pearland, Texas died peacefully on Mother’s Day, May 12 at Harbor Hospice.
She was born on June 10, 1936 in Carbondale, Illinois to Orin and Ella (Mikelson) Johnson. She was the youngest of three siblings.
“Rene” briefly attended Gustavus Adolphus University in St. Peter, Minnesota majoring in music and religion. On September 17, 1955, she...
Robert William Blum
May 6, 2024
Robert William Blum, 93, in Winona, MN and formerly from Fountain City and Pine Creek, WI passed away on May 6, 2024 at Sugar Loaf Senior Living in Winona, MN.
Robert was born on July 10, 1930, to Walter and Elna (Mueller) Blum in the township of Milton, Buffalo County. He married Carol Mahlman on November 26, 1955 at St John’s...
Michael Benusa
May 3, 2024
Michael Benusa, avid Mississippi River fisherman, dies at 93
Michael Benusa passed away peacefully on May 3, 2024, at the age of 93. Born on September 23, 1930, in Waumandee, Wisconsin to Michael and Minnie, he was the youngest of five children: Emil (Olive), Gilbert (Ruth), Albert (Orphie), and Mary (Edward).
He moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the 1940s and worked various...
Diane Marie Servais
May 2, 2024
Diane Servais passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 2, 2024 with her family by her side at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, WI at the age of 75.
Diane was a beloved wife to Dennis J. Servais and mother to Dennis M. (Sharon) and Todd Servais and grandmother to Paige and Lauren Servais.
Diane was born to Conrad Sobotta and...
Betty M. Sabelko
May 2, 2024
Betty M. Sabelko, age 91 of Mondovi, Wisconsin, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024.
Betty was born on March 17, 1933, in Dunn Country, Wisconsin. She was the daughter of Alex and Bessie (Hite) Kadinger. She grew up on their family farm in Dunnville. She attended St. Henry’s School in Eau Galle and graduated from Durand High School.
Betty worked at Plum...
Dennis Mathias Speltz
May 2, 2024
Dennis Mathias Speltz, aged 81, passed away peacefully at his home in Cochrane, WI, on May 2, 2024. He was born on May 20, 1942, to parents Gerald Felix Speltz and Helen Suzanne Arnoldy in Winona, MN.
Dennis graduated from Holy Trinity High School in Rollingstone, MN, and furthered his education by taking various courses with Massey Ferguson, Papec, Winona Vo-Tech...
Robert Allen Anderson
Apr 25, 2024
Robert “Bob” Allen Anderson, age 82, of Mondovi, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Mayo Health System, Eau Claire following a brief illness, surrounded by his family.
He was born on April 28, 1941, to the late Raymond and Lillian Anderson of Whitehall, WI. Bob was baptized and confirmed at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Whitehall.
Bob attended the...
Gloria Catherine Frost
Apr 24, 2024
Gloria Catherine née Symbouras Frost of Mondovi, WI formally of Niantic, CT passed away peacefully at home on April 24, 2024 at the age of 86. She was born in Bronx, NY on November 23, 1937, the daughter of the late Nicholas and Mary Symbouras. Gloria was preceded in death by her husband Dorris (Ed) Frost to whom she was...
Janice Schultz
Apr 21, 2024
Janice Y. Schultz, 89, of Mondovi, peacefully passed away into the arms of God on Sunday, April 21, 2024 at AdventHealth in Durand with her daughter by her side.
She was born to Leora Christopherson on November 14, 1934 and was raised by her grandparents, Adolph and Selma Christopherson on their family farm.
On May 28, 1953 she was joined in...
Verna Nadine Burchard
Apr 16, 2024
Verna Nadine Burchard, age 91 passed away at her home in Alma, WI on April 16, 2024 surrounded by her family. Verna was born on February 24, 1933 to Herman and Wava (Jefferson) Luck in New Hartford, IA. Verna married Bennie Burchard, and they had five children. Verna moved to Wisconsin in 1987. She enjoyed making doll houses...
Kevin Gregory Cassidy
Apr 16, 2024
Kevin Cassidy passed away at home, on April 16th, 2024 after a decline in health due to complications from a stroke. He was surrounded by his beloved wife, Kaarin, and close family members. He was only 75 years of age.
Kevin lived life to its fullest enjoying myriad pursuits, including working as a chef, restauranteur, and as a private investigator.
His wife...
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