Obituaries
Rodney Ristow
Jun 27, 2013
Rodney E. Ristow, 92 of Arcadia and Alma, died on Thursday, June 27, 2013, at Benedictine Manor-Arcadia Nursing Home. Rodney was born on September 18, 1920, on a farm near Cream, Buffalo County, Wisconsin to Herman and Enid (Hammer) Ristow. Rodney was a carpenter/contractor and a gifted musician. He had played his concertina in his first band at age 17...
Rita Walters
Jun 26, 2013
Rita Ann Walters, 73, of Arcadia died on June 26, 2013, at the Avera Gettysburg Hospital in Gettysburg, S.D. She was born on March 16, 1940, in Arcadia to Willard A. and Apollonia (Suchla) Thomas. Rita graduated from Arcadia High School and attended Beauty College. She married Raymond Walters on November 4, 1961, at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Arcadia....
Conrad Sonsalla
Jun 25, 2013
Conrad L. Sonsalla, 90, of Arcadia died on Tuesday, June 25, 2013, at Gundersen Tri County Hospital in Whitehall. He was born on July 19, 1922, in Arcadia to George and Clara (Giemza) Sonsalla. He farmed for La Verne Sonsalla and other farmers. Conrad is survived by one brother, Frank Sonsalla; 4 sisters, Cecelia "Sally" (Joe) Obieglo of Arcadia, Irene...
Linus Sobotta
Jun 20, 2013
Linus Thomas Sobotta, 63, of Arcadia died on Thursday, June 20, 2013, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Linus was born on September 16, 1949, in Arcadia to Edmund and Julia (Filla) Sobotta. He graduated from Arcadia High School, and farmed in North Creek. He married Joyce Pierzina at Fagernes Lutheran Church, they later divorced. Linus was a member...
Chad Kamrowski
Jun 17, 2013
Chad E. Kamrowski, "Snuggie" age 34, died Monday June 17, 2013, at his home in Arcadia. Chad was born September 4, 1978, in La Crosse, WI to Edward and Rose (Brand) Kamrowski. He was a 1997 graduate of Arcadia High School. He also attended Minnesota State College Southeast Technical and Diesel Truck Driver Training School. At the time of his...
Donald Bremer
Jun 7, 2013
Donald H. Bremer, 77, of Arcadia died on Friday, June 7, 2013, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. He was born on March 7, 1936, in Arcadia to John and Marie (Feltes) Bremer. Donald farmed in the Township of Glencoe, was a member of Holy Family Parish, NFO and a Veteran, having served with the Arcadia National Guard. Donald...
Maynard Hansen
Jun 7, 2013
Maynard J. Hansen, 84 of Waumandee, WI., died Friday, June 7,2013, at the Benedictine Manor of Arcadia, WI. He was born on September 14, 1928, in the town of Montana, WI to Ferdinand and Myrtle (Heinz) Hansen. Maynard farmed in Waumandee with his brother Oscar for many years. He also worked with neighboring farmers throughout the Waumandee area. He lived...
James Palahniuk
Jun 3, 2013
James A. Palahniuk, 68, of Arcadia, WI died on Monday, June 3, 2013, in Hayward, WI. James was born October 29, 1944, to James and Olga (Gregory) Palahniuk in Bismarck North Dakota. After graduating from high school James enlisted in the Navy on November 13, 1962, and was honorably discharged on November 10, 1966. In 1994, James married June Fisher...
Marcella Sonsalla
May 9, 2013
Marcella M. Sonsalla, 92, of Arcadia died on Thursday, May 9, 2013, at Benedictine Manor of Arcadia Nursing Home. She was born on March 27, 1921, in Arcadia to Peter and Elizabeth (Shepherd) Swietz. Marcella attended St. Stanislaus Catholic School and Arcadia High School. On October 30, 1939, she married Alfred Sonsalla at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Arcadia. She...
Cleo Wojchik
May 8, 2013
Cleo A. Wojchik, 81, of Waumandee died on Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at her home. Cleo was born in Arcadia on July 3, 1931, to Sylvan and Anna (Sendelbach) Pronschinske. Cleo married Raymond Wojchik on August 22, 1950, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Waumandee. Raymond died on January 15, 1983. She was a homemaker, a very active member of...
Marlieus Fernholz
Apr 29, 2013
Marlieus A. Fernholz, 73, of Galesville died April 29, 2013, at her home. Marlieus was born June 27, 1939, to Bernard and Elaine (Hare) Emerson in La Crosse, WI. On February 18, 1958, she married James Fernholz at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Galesville, WI. Marlee had several jobs throughout her life including: farming, factory work, cook at the G.E.T....
Adeline Conrad
Apr 16, 2013
Adeline F. Conrad, 77, of Arcadia died on April 16, 2013, at Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center in La Crosse. Adeline was born on February 6, 1936, in Arcadia to Raymond and Apollonia "Polly" (Kampa) Feuling. She married Arman Conrad on October 11, 1954; he died on December 3, 1991. Adeline was a member of Holy Family Parish, she...
Mary Kolstad
Apr 4, 2013
Mary A. Kolstad, 94, of Blair and formerly of Arcadia, died on Thursday, April 4, 2013, at Grand View Care Center in Blair. Mary was born on July 13, 1918, in Independence to Peter and Susan (Possom) Puchalla. She married Alex Bautch , he died in 1954. She then married Bernard "Bennie" Kolstad and he died in 1996. Mary was...
Bernice Gatz
Mar 17, 2013
Bernice A. Gatz, 88, of Arcadia died on Sunday, March 17, 2013, at Gundersen Tri County Hospital and Clinics in Whitehall, WI. Bernice was born on October 24, 1924, in Arcadia to Edward and Elizabeth (Giemza) Giemza. She married Harold Gatz, he died in 1978. Bernice was a member of Holy Family Parish, the PCCW, the former St. Anne's Rosary...
Gertrude Chambers
Mar 2, 2013
Gertrude Elizabeth Chambers was a long time resident of Arcadia. Gertrude passed away at St. Camillus Nursing Home in Milwaukee Wisconsin on March 2, 2013, at the age of 94. Her husband Pete passed away in 1970. Gertrude was the wonderful Mother of five children. Kay and husband (Jake),Mackey Pat and husband (Ron) Dejno, Sue and husband (John) Trinitapoli, Steve...
Robert Pyka
Feb 28, 2013
Robert P. Pyka, 69, of Arcadia died on Thursday, February 28, 2013, at his home. Robert was born on February 24, 1944, in Arcadia to Peter P. and Marion (Shepherd) Pyka. He graduated from Arcadia High School and attended one year of college. He was a member Holy Family Parish; his was a manager for the United States Postal Service...
Rosella Burfeind
Feb 25, 2013
Rosella M. (Rotering) Burfeind, 92, of Fountain City, passed into eternal life Monday, Feb. 25, 2013, at her home in Bluff Siding. WI. Rosie was born May 25, 1920, in Buffalo County, WI, to Lawrence and Theresa (Schlessor) Rotering. She was a member of St. John's Catholic Church, Winona, MN. Rosie had fond memories of growing up in Arcadia, WI,...
Ralph Shumway
Feb 24, 2013
Ralph M. Shumway, 69, of Arcadia died on Sunday, February 24, 2013, at Gundersen Tri County Hospital and Clinic in Whitehall, WI. Ralph was born on March 18, 1943, in Thief River Falls, MN, to Raymond L. and Laura (Schaack) Shumway. He married Theresa Knusalla on March 22, 1973, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Arcadia. Ralph...
Harlan Newcomb
Feb 23, 2013
Harlan John Newcomb, 74, of Arcadia died on Saturday, February 23, 2013, at his home. He was born on July 13, 1938, in Arcadia to John and Carmen (Scharlau) Newcomb. He attended area schools, farmed in the Lewis Valley area, an avid hunter, member of the NRA, and a member of Christ Lutheran Church. Harlan is survived by two sisters;...
Darrell Bautch
Feb 19, 2013
Darrell C. Bautch, 51, of Arcadia died on Tuesday, February 19, 2013, at his home. Darrell was born on April 17, 1961, in Arcadia to Adrian and Rose (Lisowski) Bautch. He attended Arcadia High School. Darrell worked in the Lumber Mill Industry with Tiffany Tie and Lumber, and Webster Lumber. He married Carolynn Sanford in Eau Claire on March 18,...
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