Obituaries

Nov 22, 2022

Bernice Marie Sonsalla, 105 of Arcadia, died peacefully with family by her side, Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at St. Anne Extended Healthcare in Winona. Bernice was born on the family farm on December 17, 1916 to Albert and Mary (Korpal) Woychik. Being the oldest of 10 children, Bernice was like a second mother to her siblings. She had a strong...

Nov 19, 2022

Joseph "Joe" F. Obieglo, 96, formerly of Arcadia, died on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at the Pigeon Falls Healthcare Center.  Family and friends are invited for visitation from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at the Wozney-Killian Funeral Home where there will be a Rosary recited beginning at 10:45 a.m. led by Father Kyle Laylan.  A...

Nov 17, 2022

Robert Martin Hoesley, 89, of Dodge, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family, under the care of Gundersen Home Hospice. Robert endured a long battle with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

Robert was born on March 19, 1933, to Robert and Elizabeth (Brom) Hoesley. He was united in marriage to Marilyn Patzner...

Nov 15, 2022

Cecelia "Sally" Obieglo, 93, formerly of Arcadia, died on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at the Pigeon Falls Healthcare Center.  A funeral service will be held at 1 PM on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at the Wozney-Killian Funeral Home with Father Kyle Laylan officiating.  Family and friends are invited for visitation beginning at 12 PM (noon) at the funeral home...

Oct 13, 2022

"Raymond Scow (also known as Ray or Bud) passed away at home surrounded by family on October 13th, 2022. Born and raised in Arcadia, he felt such a deep connection to the town and its people that he moved back there after raising his daughters in Minnesota. A true craftsman, Ray worked as a pressman and had a lifelong passion...

Oct 9, 2022

No formal services will be held at this time.

Sep 20, 2022

Lisa Mary Rumpel, 56, of Arcadia passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Lisa was born February 16, 1966 in Arcadia, WI to Jerome & Cleo (Litscher) Rumpel. She was an avid Green Bay Packer fan and loved to travel. She was an excellent quilter and enjoyed gifting them to family, friends and charities....

Sep 20, 2022

Taylor Hammel lost his lifelong battle with mental health on September 20, 2022. He was born on October 11, 2001. He came to be a part of our forever family on August 11, 2007 where he joined his brothers, Riley and Ethan, followed soon thereafter by Emmett and Logan. He started school in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and when the...

Sep 18, 2022

Darell Milton (Norm, Smiley) Herold 81 of Tomah, WI died Sunday, September 18, 2022 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse,WI. Darell was born August 4, 1940, Waumandee WI to Milton and Dorothy (Waletzki) Herold. He graduated from Arcadia High School. Darell was in active duty with the Wisconsin Army National Guard serving during the Berlin Crisis, a member...

Sep 7, 2022

Bonnie Pronschinske age 85 of Waumandee, WI, passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at home after a fight with cancer. Bonnie was born at home in the township of Montana on July 29, 1937. She was the oldest daughter of Peter and Violet (Kalina) Boltz and grew up helping her parents at the Gas Station and Post office in...

Sep 3, 2022

Daniel “Butch” C. Abts, 78, of Arcadia, died on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire.

Butch was born in Arcadia on October 8, 1943, to George and Margaret (Zeller) Abts.  After graduating from high school, Butch enlisted into the Wisconsin National Guard.  He was united in marriage to Patty Pierzina on August...

Sep 2, 2022

Karen Louise Harris, 78 of Arcadia, passed away peacefully and went home to her Lord Friday, September 2, 2022 after a battle with cancer. Karen was born on October 31, 1943 in Arcadia to Allen and Anthelma (Katzbahn) Dorn. She is a 1961 graduate of Arcadia High School. Karen married in 1962 and took great pride and joy in raising...

Aug 2, 2022

Albert (Al) Louis Woychik, 89, passed away August 2, 2022 in the comfort of his home surrounded by family. He was born on the Woychik family farm near North Creek on June 10,1933 to Albert and Mary (Korpal) Woychik. Al's grandparents, Lewis and Mary (Sobotta) homesteaded the farm after arriving in America from Popielow, Poland (Silescia) in 1868. The youngest...

Jul 5, 2022

Jeffrey Scott Olson, age 61, of Arcadia, Wisconsin, succumbed to his lengthy battle with cancer on July 5, 2022, surrounded by his family in the comfort of his own home. Born July 9, 1960, to Paul A. and Elaine R. (Thoeny) Olson in Minneapolis, MN. After graduating from Fridley High School in 1978, he moved to Winona, MN and...

Jul 5, 2022

Diana Bork, 61, of Waumandee, WI, passed away unexpectedly on July 5, 2022. Diana was born on August 16, 1960, in Whitehall, WI to Ernest and Rose (Radomski) Kamla. She married Bernie Bork on April 16, 1983, at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Arcadia, WI. She enjoyed cooking, baking, cleaning, gardening, farm life, and her proudest moment was becoming a...

Jul 2, 2022

This is the story of Lisa Ann Schock. She was a wonderful woman that was loved, is missed, & will always be cherished. Our "Heema," as she was affectionately referred to by her granddaughter, "Sweetie," as she was lovely referred to by her husband, was an amazing wife, mom, grandmother, sister, daughter, & niece, who was resilient & a...

Jun 25, 2022

Dorothy Margaret Rotering, 83, of Arcadia, was an outstanding wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was an active embroider and reader. She lived the majority of her life as a farm wife/mother and a cashier at Express Mart in Arcadia, WI. In her free time, she enjoyed bowling, playing cards and being a volunteer of her religion in donating...

Jun 22, 2022

LeRoy Eugene Woychik, 100, passed away on June 22, 2022, at Roger Metz Manor in Winona surrounded by his loving family.

LeRoy was born in Arcadia on January 12, 1922, to Albert Sr. and Mary (Korpal) Woychik.  At age 16, he left home and moved to Milwaukee looking for work.  He was drafted at age 18 into...

Jun 18, 2022

Arlene Lena Kline, 95, of Galesville died on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Arlene was born on August 28, 1926, in Milwaukee to Rudolph and Lily (Wilke) Schaik. She was united in marriage to William "Bill" Dietsch, and together the couple had two children. Arlene began working as a seamstress at a young...

Jun 12, 2022

Emma Lee (Emmy) Krett, 89, of Arcadia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 12, 2022, surrounded by loving family. Emmy was born on May 19, 1933 in Newton Grove, North Carolina to William (Willy) and Lillie (Watkins) Raynor. Her Southern roots remained with her throughout the years through her love of grits, okra, and North Carolina barbeque. Emmy was a...