Obituaries
Eleanore Slaby
Nov 16, 2017
Eleanore Slaby (10/25/29-11/16/17) "I was given the gift of 88 glorious years on Earth, and now I have been called home to our heavenly Heavenly Father." Eleanore was a hard-working, kind-hearted, and devoted woman who had a passion for baking and cooking, adored her family more than life itself, loved to dance and socialize, had a deep rooted Catholic faith,...
Ronald Darbo
Nov 11, 2017
Ron Darbo, age 88, of Mondovi formerly of Arcadia, WI passed away on November 13, 2017. Ron was born September 20, 1929, to Mary "Stella" and Roy Darbo. Ron was employed by City of Arcadia for 33 years, serving as superintendent for the electric and utility until his retirement. Ron is survived by his three children, daughter Teresa Schofield of...
Glennis Adank
Nov 5, 2017
Glennis Mae Adank, age 85, of Pigeon Falls, WI, died on Sunday, November 5, 2017 at the Pigeon Falls Care Center. Glennis was born on February 27, 1932 on the family farm in Cochrane, WI, to the late Raymond and Verna (Weltzien) Maier. Glennis met Virgil in 1948 at a tavern in Waumandee on her way to take her siblings...
Lloyd Woyczik
Nov 5, 2017
Lloyd Peter Woyczik, age 94, of Holmen, formerly of Arcadia, died on Sunday, November 5, 2017 at Bethany Heights Assisted Living in Holmen. He was born on June 3, 1923 in Glencoe Township to Peter and Irene (Waters) Woyczik. He grew up in the Waumandee area and attended school there. He joined the Army in 1942 and served during WWII...
Jerome Knusalla
Oct 15, 2017
Jerome LaVerne Knusalla, 76 of Arcadia, WI died on Sunday, October 15, 2017, at the Pigeon Falls Health Care Center in Pigeon Falls, WI. Jerome was born on October 28, 1940, to Joseph and Anne (Maule) Knusalla in Arcadia, WI. He graduated from Arcadia High School. On March 29, 2008, Jerome married Susan Dorn at Reaching out Ministries in Whitehall,...
Gary Thewis
Sep 26, 2017
Gary Charles Thewis, 72, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. It is a day of tremendous sadness as Gary passed peacefully from our presence. He was born April 29, 1945 in La Crosse, to Harry and Selma (Erickson) Thewis. Gary attended Peck School and graduated from Arcadia High School in 1963. Gary earned his teaching...
Violet Comero
Sep 6, 2017
Violet R. Comero, 98, of Arcadia and formerly of Waumandee died on Wednesday, September 6, 2017, at her home. Violet was born on August 10, 1919, in Eagle Valley, Buffalo County, WI to Herman and Esther (Haeuser) Ratz. Violet married Norman John Comero on May 4, 1937, at the Parsonage at the Montana Methodist Church in the township of Montana,...
Margaret Auer
Sep 1, 2017
Arcadia, WI Margaret Ann Auer, 100, of Galesville, WI and formerly of Arcadia, WI died Friday September 1, 2017, at Marinuka Manor in Galesville, WI. Margaret was born on December 3, 1916 to Frank and Frances (Kampa) Slaby in Arcadia, WI. She graduated from Arcadia High School. Margaret played the piano, was very active in the Church, and volunteered at...
Stanley Kupietz
Aug 30, 2017
Stanley Joseph Kupietz Jr., 84, of Arcadia died at Gundersen Medical Center in La Crosse on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 surrounded by his family. Stanley was born on March 10, 1933, in Arcadia to Stanley C. Sr. and Eleanor M. (Severinski) Kupietz. Stanley graduated from Arcadia High School. He served in the National Guard, and was a member of Holy...
Romelle Berzinski
Aug 30, 2017
Romelle Clarice Berzinski, 84, of Arcadia died Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at Grandview Care Center, in Blair, WI. She was born March 28, 1933, in Waumandee, Wisconsin to Earl and Clara (Korte) Benning. She married Donovan Berzinski on July 19, 1958, at St. Boniface Church in Waumandee, Wisconsin. Romelle graduated from Arcadia High School in 1951 and Winona State Teachers...
Bessiemae Schroeder
Aug 27, 2017
Bessiemae Schroeder, 97, of Whitehall and formerly of Arcadia died on Sunday, August 27, 2017, at Gundersen Tri County Care Center in Whitehall, WI. Bessiemae was born on May 3, 1920, in La Crosse to William and Lena (Miller) Atchison. Bessiemae met Arthur Schroeder at a dance hall in La Crosse; they married on June 12, 1948, in La Crosse....
Renita Sobotta
Aug 25, 2017
Renita M. Sobotta, 82 of Arcadia, WI died on Friday, August 25, 2017, at Sauer Health Care in Winona, MN. Renita was born on August 8, 1935, in Independence, WI to Jacob and Clara (Bautch) Sura. Renita graduated from Independence High School in 1953. She married Roland Sobotta on August 11, 1956, at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in...
Vicky Gribbons
Aug 16, 2017
Vicky Diane Gribbons (Dahl), 61, of La Crosse, WI died on Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at Sauer Health Care in Winona, MN. Vicky was born on March 29, 1956, in La Crosse, Wisconsin to Merlin and Naomi Dahl. Vicky was a graduate of GET High School in Galesville, Wisconsin. She stayed in the area until she met and married her...
Magdalene Klein
Aug 8, 2017
Magdalene Mary Klein, 98, of Galesville and formerly Trempealeau, WI died on Tuesday, August 8, 2017, at Marinuka Manor in Galesville, WI. Magdalene was born on November 9, 1918, in Arcadia to Joseph and Mary (Sobotta) Kupietz. On February 28, 1938, she married Floyd L. Klein at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Arcadia. Magdalene farmed with Floyd until 1992 when...
Marian Klimek
Aug 7, 2017
Arcadia, WI Marian C. Klimek, age 84, of Blair, and formerly of Arcadia, died Monday August 7, 2017, at Grandview Care Center in Blair, WI. Marian C. Klimek was born September 28, 1932, in Arcadia, WI to Stanley and Josephine (Kujak) Klimek. She graduated from St. Stanislaus School in Arcadia and continued her education and graduated from St. Catherine School...
Marian Klimek
Aug 7, 2017
Marian Klimek of Blair, Wisconsin passed away on Aug 7, 2017. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Mary Maravelas
Aug 4, 2017
Mary A. (Dolle) Maravelas Mary Ann Maravelas, 61, left us TOO SOON on Aug 4, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving Family after a 2nd devastating 14-month battle with multiple cancers. Mary fought hard with the grace, Spirit, dignity, LOVE of life, LOVE of Family and the LOVE of others she demonstrated throughout her life. Mary was born...
Morris Jensen
Jul 9, 2017
Morris (Butch) Lowell Jensen Jr. passed away peacefully in his home on July 9, 2017 at the age of 74. Morrris is preceded in death by his parents, Morris Jensen Sr. and Rose (Bautch) Jensen. Morris is survived by his loving wife, Pina, of 50 years. They were married in Naples, Italy on April 25th, 1967. Morris (Papa) is also...
Bernice Bautch
Jun 22, 2017
Bernice Mary Bautch, 94, of Whitehall and formerly of Arcadia died on Thursday, June 22, 2017, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Bernice was born on April 15, 1923, in Wickum Valley, Independence, Wisconsin to Lewis C. and Florence G. (Thomas) Bautch. Bernice married George R. Bautch on June 6, 1944, at Holy Cross Church in La...
Florence Kube
Jun 20, 2017
Florence Kube Florence Kube, age 92, died Tuesday June 20, 2017, at Marinuka Manor Nursing Home in Galesville, WI Florence was born in the Ettrick Township, Trempealeau County WI to Peter and Clara (Hoff) Thompson. She attended the Oak Ridge School. When she finished school, she remained at home and worked on her family's farm. On November 25, 1954, she...