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Alphonse Butch Kronebusch

Alphonse Butch Kronebusch

Dec 4, 2016

Alphonse "Butch" Kronebusch, age 66, of Fountain City, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse. A memorial mass will be celebrated on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at 10:30 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Fountain City. Inurment will be at Fountain City Public Cemetery. A memorial gathering for friends and family will...

Howard J. Johnston

Howard J. Johnston

Nov 27, 2016

Howard J. Johnston, age 65, of Mondovi, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at his home. He was born May 23, 1951 in Mondovi, a son of the late Ray and Harriet (Hurtley) Johnston. Howard married Barbara Fleming on December 8, 1973 and later divorced but remained a constant friendship. He loved his job patrolling the...

Wayne L.  Grotjahn

Wayne L. Grotjahn

Nov 19, 2016

Wayne Lee Grotjahn, age 58, of Alma, WI died on Saturday November 19, 2016. Doing exactly what he loved, hunting with his family and friends on Alma Bluff. He was born on October 1, 1958 in Winona, MN a son of Lloyd and Ruby (Doebbert) Grotjahn. Wayne attended and graduated from Alma Area Schools with the class of 1976. Shortly...

Robert "Bob" Zeichert

Robert "Bob" Zeichert

Oct 31, 2016

Robert Oscar Zeichert, age 91, a lifelong resident of Fountain City, WI passed away at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center in La Crosse, WI. He was born on April 22, 1925 at the home of his parents, Theodore and Flora (Schaffner) Zeichert. Robert was the youngest of four children. Robert was a lifetime, baptized and confirmed member of St. Michael’s...

Neil Allyn Rieck

Neil Allyn Rieck

Oct 25, 2016

Neil Allyn Rieck, age 63, of Pepin, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Our Lady of Peace Hospice Home in St. Paul, MN while surrounded by his dear and loving family. He was born on March 12, 1953 in Wabasha, MN a son of the late Albert "Pete” and Violet (Peterson) Rieck. He attended Alma Schools, graduating...

Olgar "Ollie" Thompson

Olgar "Ollie" Thompson

Oct 23, 2016

Olgar “Ollie” Arvid Thompson passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on October 23, 2016 in Ohio following a brief battle with cancer. He was born in Modena, Wisconsin on September 10, 1931 to Ole and Anna Thompson. He learned the value of hard work and trust in God as he grew up on the family farm. After serving in...

Richard  L. Rentfrow

Richard L. Rentfrow

Oct 18, 2016

Richard L. Rentfrow, age 80 of Arcadia passed away at his home on Tuesday, October 18, 2016. According to Richard's wishes, there will be no services. He will be laid to rest at Herold Cemetery at a later date.

Connie Herold

Connie Herold

Oct 8, 2016

Connie Herold, 80, of Mondovi, WI passed away on October 8, peacefully in her home. Connie was born on October 10, 1935 in Manchuria, China. During WWII, her family returned to their homeland of South Korea. Starting at the young age of 13, Connie worked her entire life. In September 1961, she married Wilbur Herold and settled in the Mondovi...

Kylynn Marie Kummer

Kylynn Marie Kummer

Oct 3, 2016

Kylynn Marie Kummer, age 10, of Mondovi, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 3, 2016 while in the arms of her loving mom, Jessica at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. She was born on March 18, 2006 in Rochester a daughter to Jessica (Cornelius) Kummer and later became the daughter of Nathan Kummer when he lovingly adopted her. Kylynn...

Randy R. Dienger

Randy R. Dienger

Oct 2, 2016

Randy R. Dienger, age 53 of Cochrane, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2016 at his home. He was born on July 20, 1963 in Winona, MN, the son of Robert and Myrtle (Stoll) Dienger. Randy married Peggy Lorenz on July 31, 1982. He worked a Fusion Coatings in Winona for over 30 years. Randy took pride in his dogs...

Bruce Allan Mueller

Bruce Allan Mueller

Sep 27, 2016

Bruce Allan Mueller, age 62 of Alma, passed away surrounded by his family on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at the Mayo Clinic Health Systems, Eau Claire. He was born on May 17, 1954 in Winona, MN, the son of Myron and Beverly (Laehn) Mueller. Bruce enjoyed hunting, farming, golfing and especially watching his grandchildren play sports. He diligently mowed lawns...

Betty J. Deneff

Betty J. Deneff

Sep 25, 2016

Betty J. Deneff, age 91, of Buffalo City, WI, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford, MN. She was born on October 15, 1924 in Waukesha, WI, a daughter of the late Ewald and Leona (Murray) Radtke. Betty was united in marriage to Jasper “Jack” Deneff. To this union, four children were born....

Dewey A. Kernan

Dewey A. Kernan

Sep 21, 2016

Dewey A. Kernan, age 69 of Holcombe, WI, passed away in the arms of his loving wife, with his family by his side on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Mayo Health Systems, Eau Claire. Dewey was born on Eau Claire, WI to Rodger and Elaine (Snyder) Kernan. He married Carolyn Whalen on February 9, 1968 in Chippewa Falls, WI. Dewey...

Frances Christopherson

Frances Christopherson

Sep 20, 2016

Frances Christopherson, age 78 of Mondovi passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at the Mayo Clinic Health Systems, Eau Claire. She was born on October 17, 1937 in Durand, the daughter of Frank and Mabel (Hanson) Ilgen. She will be sadly missed by her children, Ann (Joe) Anderson of Verona, James (Susan) of Eau Claire, Susan (John) Hoehne of...

John  Runions

John Runions

Sep 14, 2016

John T. Runions, age 89 of Cochrane, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at Sauer Health Care, Winona, MN. He was born on November 27, 1926 in Battle Creek, Iowa to Myron and Olive (Mumford) Runions. John was a WW II veteran in the Navy serving in the Atlantic and Pacific theatres. While attending art school in Chicago, John...

Grace Mae  Heinemann

Grace Mae Heinemann

Sep 12, 2016

Grace Mae Heinemann, age 90 of Buffalo City, died on Monday, September 12, 2016 at Lake Winona Manor, Winona, MN. She was born on May 18, 1926 to Gustave and Elizabeth (Fluekiger) Burmeister. Grace enjoyed sewing, traveling, casinos, card games, fishing, gardening and she loved to bake and share her baked goods with others. She had an appreciation for music,...

Helen Reiser

Helen Reiser

Sep 11, 2016

Helen Reiser, age 91, of Mondovi, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2016 at the American Lutheran Home in Mondovi

Clarence A.  Aase

Clarence A. Aase

Sep 10, 2016

Clarence A. Aase, age 99 of Mondovi, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2016 at the American Lutheran Home of Mondovi. He was born on March 20, 1917 in the Town of Naples, Buffalo County, WI to the late Carl and Anna (Bjorgo) Aase. On March 19, 1939, Clarence was united in marriage to Ruby Schultz at the Lutheran Church...

Gene H. Rice

Gene H. Rice

Sep 1, 2016

Gene Hendrick Rice, age 83, passed away surrounded by family at Chippewa Valley Hospital & Oakview Care Center in Durand, WI, on Thursday, September 1, 2016, where he received excellent and loving care. He was born on December 1, 1932, to Herman J and Anna (Bjerkan) Rice in Maddock, North Dakota. He attended the Maddock Public School graduating in 1952...

Mark David Rohrer

Mark David Rohrer

Sep 1, 2016

Mark David Rohrer, age 59, of Mt. Dora, Florida, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Hospice House in Tavares, FL. Mark was born in Wabasha, MN on March 12, 1957 to John and Elaine (Jahnke) Rohrer. Mark graduated from Cochrane-Fountain City High School in 1975. He married Katrina (Pinkston) on June 26, 1993 in Mt. Dora. Mark worked in...

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