Obituaries
James Symitczek
Jan 20, 2015
James J. Symitczek, 60, of Arcadia died on Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Jim was born on April 3, 1954, in Arcadia to Sylvester and Evelyn (Weaver) Symitczek. Jim married Lori Slaby on December 3, 1982, at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Arcadia. He had retired from Ashley Furniture Industries. He had been a...
Martha Pronschinske
Jan 19, 2015
Martha F. Pronschinske, 90, of Arcadia died on Monday, January 19, 2015, at Lake Winona Manor in Winona, MN. Martha was born on July 29, 1924, in Arcadia to Anton and Elizabeth (Sobotta) Soppa. She married Clement Pronschinske on October 17, 1944, at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Arcadia. Together they farmed in the town of Arcadia, where they raised...
Dorothy Myers
Jan 19, 2015
LA CROSSE/ARCADIA, Wis/WINONA, Minn - Dorothy R. Myers, 94, of Hillview Healthcare Center, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2015 while surrounded by her loving family and the special staff members of Hillview. She was born May 1, 1920 in Marshland (Bluff Siding), Wis. to John and Cecelia Kukowski. Dorothy married Wilmer "Fuzzy" Myers in 1945 and they had three...
David Andre
Jan 6, 2015
David L. Andre age 74, of Arcadia died Tuesday January 6, 2015, at St. Anne's Extended Health Care in Winona, MN. He was born on September 14, 1940, to Dorothy Andre in Arcadia, WI. He graduated from Arcadia High School. David is survived by 4 daughters: Laurie (Patrick) Burt of Galesville, WI, Theresa Andre of Sioux Falls, SD, Lynn (Brad)...
Roland Kriesel
Jan 6, 2015
Rollie Kriesel, 80, of Trempealeau passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 6, 2015, at Gundersen Tri-County Memorial Hospital in Whitehall surrounded by family after a long, courageous battle with Parkinson's disease. He was born January 5, 1935, at Grandview Hospital in La Crosse to Frederick and Delphine (Marcou) Kriesel , the youngest of nine children. He graduated from Galesville High School...
Ralph Haines
Dec 30, 2014
Colonel Ralph C. Haines age 92, of Arcadia, WI died Tuesday December 30, 2014, at Mayo Clinic Health System Oakridge Facility in Osseo, WI. He was born on July 26, 1922, to Ralph Sr. and Anna (Kronschnabl) Haines in Arcadia, WI. He graduated from High School in 1940. In 1942, he was accepted in the Aviation Cadet Program for serving...
Rufus Filla
Dec 14, 2014
Rufus C. Filla age 86, of Arcadia, WI died Sunday December 14, 2014, at Gundersen Tri- County Care Center in Whitehall, WI. Rufus was born November 21, 1928, to Charles and Helen (Klimek) Filla in Lewis Valley rural Arcadia. On January 16, 1950, Rufus married Martha Gandera at St. Michael's Catholic Church in North Creek. They were happily married for...
Jeanette Myers
Dec 12, 2014
Jeanette A. Myers, 79 of Arcadia, died on at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, WI, on Friday, December 12, 2014. Jeanette was born on February 3, 1935, in Trout Run Valley, Town of Arcadia, to Joseph P. and Petronella (Kamrowski) Kokott. She attended Cortland Public School and St. Stanislaus Catholic School, graduating from Arcadia High School as Salutatorian...
Roman Pronschinske
Nov 26, 2014
Roman F. Pronschinske, age 86, of Arcadia died Wednesday, November 26, 2014, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, WI. He was born June 8, 1928, to George and Edna (Zeller) Pronschinske in Waumandee, WI. On September 16, 1952, Roman married Ruth Schwertel at Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Arcadia, WI. Roman farmed for many years. He later...
Violet Jones
Nov 15, 2014
Fountain City, WI Violet Elizabeth Jones, 102, of Fountain City passed away peacefully at St. Michael's Assisted Living in Fountain City, WI. She was born September 14, 1912 to Claude Douglas and Anna Florence (Koschetz) Gillette in Fountain City, WI. Anna Gillette, (Violet's mother) was born in Fountain City and played the piano very well. She knew Buffalo Bill Cody...
Loren Hilgert
Nov 15, 2014
Loren C. Hilgert, 89, of Arcadia died Saturday November 15, 2014, at Grand View Care Center in Blair, WI. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday November 18, 2014, at Wozney-Killian Funeral Home in Arcadia, WI Friends may call from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Tuesday November 18, 2014, at Wozney-Killian Funeral Home in Arcadia, WI. Burial will be...

Richard Krumholz
Nov 6, 2014
Richard (Rick) Paul Krumholz, 65, of West Salem died on Thursday, November 6, 2014, at Lakeview Healthcare Center in West Salem. Richard was born on February 28, 1949, in Arcadia to Paul and Ethel (Abts) Krumholz Sr. Rick grew up in Fountain City, WI; he graduated from Cochrane-Fountain City High School in 1967 and attended college in Eau Claire, Wisconsin....
Marjorie Pehler
Nov 3, 2014
Marjorie Mary Ann Pehler, 81, of Arcadia died on Monday, November 3, 2014. Marjorie was born on October 17, 1933, in Arcadia to Vincent and Esther (Schorbahn) Lisowski. On August 12, 1961 Marjorie married Aurelius Pehler at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Arcadia. She was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandma who loved and supported her family. Marjorie worked for...
Keith Ryan
Oct 31, 2014
Arcadia, WI - Keith LeRoy Ryan passed away on Friday, October 31st, 2014. Keith was born on October 26th 1945, to LeRoy and Erna (Herbert) Ryan. On January 11, 1975, he was united in marriage to Donna Kube at the American Lutheran Church in Arcadia. Keith retired after over 40 years of service from Trane Company in La Crosse where...
Anthony Pronschinske
Oct 30, 2014
Anthony E. "Tony" Pronschinske, 80, of Waumandee died on Thursday, October 30, 2014, at the home of his daughter. Tony was born on April 5, 1934, in Waumandee to Sylvan and Anna (Sendelbach) Pronschinske. Tony farmed in Waumandee all his life. He was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church, served on the church council, on the finance council, ushered,...
Gertrude Wener
Sep 28, 2014
Gertrude "Gert" Genevive Wener, 90, of Galesville, WI died on Sunday, September 28, 2014, at Gundersen Tri-County Memorial Hospital in Whitehall. She had been a resident of Grand View Care Center in Blair, WI. Gert was born on August 5, 1924, in Dodge, WI to Joseph and Helen (Gora) Tulius. She married George A. Wener on November 9, 1943, at...
Jane Foegen
Sep 24, 2014
Jane Ann Foegen, 75, of Whitehall died on Wednesday, September 24, 2014, at Gundersen Tri- Co. Hospital in Whitehall. Jane was born on December 15, 1938, in Arcadia, to Clifford and Rosella (Doelle) Foegen. Jane was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church. She worked at ORC Industries in Arcadia. She is survived by her brothers and sisters: Glenn (Grace)...
Edward Lisowski
Sep 20, 2014
Edward R. Lisowski, 70, of Waumandee, WI died Saturday, September 20, 2014, at his home. Edward was born on October 12, 1943, to John and Genevieve (Suchla) Lisowski in Whitehall, WI. Edward married Kae Sobotta in 1965, in Winona, MN. They later divorced. Edward ran" Tire ED", Tire Repair and Recycling Business for many years. Edward is survived by two...
Loyal Guenther
Sep 15, 2014
Loyal H. Guenther, 78, of rural Fountain City died on Monday, September 15, 2014, at the American Lutheran Home in Mondovi, after a long battle with cancer. Loyal was born on December 9, 1935, in the Town of Cross, Buffalo Co., WI to Henry and Bernice (Ratz) Guenther. Loyal attended Eagle Valley Grade School and graduated from Arcadia Public High...
Mary Woyczik
Sep 14, 2014
Mary Margaret Woyczik, 88, of Onalaska and formerly of Arcadia, WI died on Sunday, September 14, 2014, at the Onalaska Care Center in Onalaska. She was born on November 3, 1925, in Braintree Essex, England to Perry and Edith (Gowers) Cook. Mary served in the Military in England where she met Lloyd Peter Woyczik. Mary and Lloyd where married on...