Obituaries

Apr 9, 2022

Clarice Ann Fernholz, 85, of Arcadia died on Saturday, April 9, 2022, under the care of St. Croix Hospice at Home Stay Assisted Living in Holmen. Clarice was born on January 20, 1937, to Thomas and Martha (Sonsalla) Lisowski. She was united in marriage to Alvin Fernholz on October 3, 1959, at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Arcadia. Together...

Apr 7, 2022

Joseph Edward Kreibich, 76, of Arcadia, passed away in his sleep on April 7, 2022, at his home. He was born in Arcadia on August 25, 1945, to Donald and Angeline (Thoma) Kreibich. Joseph married Beverly Klomsten at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church on June 20, 1964. He was a hard worker all of his life working...

Apr 6, 2022

Dale A. Servais, 88, of Arcadia died Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at his home. He was born in Arcadia on May 14, 1933, to Alfred and Dorothy (Schultz) Servais. On June 21, 1958, Dale was united in marriage to MaryAnn Woyczik at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Waumandee. Together they farmed in rural Arcadia. Dale was a member of...

Apr 3, 2022

Sean Matthew Nemitz, 47, died Sunday, April 3, 2022 unexpectedly at his parent's home in Trempealeau, WI. He was born Nov. 24, 1974 to Rick and Beverly (Emmons) Nemitz, in La Crosse, WI. Sean is survived by his parents, Rick and Beverly Nemitz; sister, Brandi Nemitz; niece, Skyla McGrane; and his four-legged niece, Mazie May. He was preceded in death...

Mar 28, 2022

Joyce Mae (Gibbons) Jereczek, 87 of Arcadia, passed away Monday, March 28, 2022 at her home.  Joyce was born on February 2, 1935 to Leo and Rose (Weiner) Gibbons.  She attended Pine Creek Catholic School and Arcadia High School.  On May 29, 1956 she married William “Bill” Jereczek at Sacred Heart Parish and together they had two daughters –...

Mar 27, 2022

On Sunday, March 27, 2022, Richard Lettner died in his sleep with dignity and grace, in the home of a family member.  This was his 93rd birthday.

The second oldest of the six children born of Herbert and Margaret (Crawford) Lettner, Richard Herbert Lettner was born March 27th, 1929, at the family's farm in Irish Valley, Waumandee,...

Mar 26, 2022

Mary M. Angst, 88, of La Crosse and formerly of Arcadia, died on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at Pine View Nursing Home in Caledonia, MN. Mary was born in rural Buffalo County, Wisconsin on May 1, 1933, to George and Mary (Pyka) Giemza. She was united in marriage to Myron "Mike" Angst at St. Michael's Catholic Church in North...

Mar 22, 2022

Tony Michael Killian, 44 of Fairchild passed away at work on March 22, 2022. Tony was born on March 13, 1978, in La Crosse, WI, to Tim and Lorraine (Bremer) Killian. Tony graduated from Arcadia High School and had been employed by Dan and Debbie Kamla for many years. He later worked for the AMI Silica, in Hixton, WI....

Mar 13, 2022

Fritz Fankhauser, 79, of Arcadia, Wisconsin went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 13th, 2022, after an 18-month battle with cancer. Fritz was born on a small family farm outside of Bern, Switzerland to Fritz & Anna (Schweitzer) Fankhauser. During his youth he worked on his family farm and spent his summers working on his...

Mar 12, 2022

Donovan "Berzi" James Berzinski, 89, of Arcadia passed away peacefully on March 12, 2022, with his children by his side. Berzi was born May 4, 1932, to Amy and Edward Berzinski. Arcadia, Wisconsin was home to him throughout his life. He graduated from Arcadia High School in 1951 and was proud to be part of the 1951 football team...

Mar 8, 2022

Elaine J. Kamrowski, 96, of Galesville, died on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at her daughter's home under the care of Gundersen Hospice. Elaine was born in Arcadia on January 16, 1926, to Adolf and Mary (Bergman) Breining. Growing up with a farming family, she truly enjoyed the quiet country way of life. She was united in marriage to Joseph...

Mar 2, 2022

Gerd Dieter Kuhrt, of Arcadia, WI, ended his battle with cancer on March 2, 2022, at his residence with his family present. Gerd, the youngest of five children and son of Gustav Richard Bruno Kuhrt and Anna Frieda Gertrud Kuhrt (nee Fourmont) was born in Berlin, Germany on June 12, 1944. Gerd grew up in a divided Germany and watched...

Feb 23, 2022

On Wednesday, February 23, 2022 Reverend Carl Roy Stone Jr, 70 awoke as he always did giving thanks to the Lord for another beautiful day to be alive. Later that day Carl passed away and went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ to live forever in heaven, a place of eternal glory! Carl was born on...

Feb 20, 2022

Eugene (Gene) Gerold Gunderson, age 87, of Arcadia passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. Gene was born on December 2, 1934, to Palmer and Ida (Risen) Gunderson in the town of Naples in Buffalo County, WI. On April 11, 1958, Gene was married to Diane Thibedeau in the Little Brown Church in Nashwa,...

Feb 15, 2022

Paco John Muncy, also known as Nicholas “Nick” Jowett/Schoepke, 35, of Arcadia and formerly of Black River Falls, died on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, in his home.

Nick was born in Wausau, WI on March 23, 1986, to Michael Schoepke and Linda Wolfe.  He graduated from Black River Falls High School with...

Feb 12, 2022

Thomas "Tom" Eugene Haines, 79, of Arcadia, died on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Gundersen Tri-County Hospital in Whitehall. Tom was born in Arcadia on June 27, 1942, to Werner and Eleanor (Sonsalla) Haines. After graduating from Arcadia High School, Tom was united in marriage to Mary Ann Pierzina on July 28, 1962 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help...

Feb 8, 2022

Ronald "Ron" Louis Glass, 55, of Arcadia, died on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Ron was born in La Crosse on June 21, 1966, to Albert and Kathryn (Crouse) Glass. He owned and operated The Pitstop 3 in Arcadia for many years, where he was able to display his love for NASCAR, especially...

Feb 6, 2022

Jose Teodoro Cruz, 74, of Arcadia, WI passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Jose was born on July 17,1947, in San Pedro, Sula, Honduras, to Miguel Angel Cruz✝ and Berta Lidia Rios✝. Upon coming to the United States, Jose worked as an electrician. He enjoyed fishing with his family.

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Feb 4, 2022

Emmalene "Emmy" Irene Nelson, 86, of Galesville, WI passed away on Friday, February 4, 2022, at Grandview Care Center in Blair, WI under the care of St. Croix Hospice. Emmy was born on August 3, 1935, in Austin, MN to Ernest and Esther (Hanson) Nelson. After graduating from high school, she married Glen Bawek. Together they raised 7 children. They...

Jan 28, 2022

Elaine M. Suchla, 85, of Arcadia, passed away on January 28, 2022, at Lake Winona Manor in Winona, MN. Elaine was born February 11, 1936, in La Crosse, Wisconsin to Arthur and Marion (Mitchell) Dworschak. She was united in marriage to Clifford Suchla on October 27, 1956, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Waumandee, WI. Elaine was employed at...