Donna K. Powell, 70, of Ontario passed away Sunday, Dec. 25, 2011, at Vernon Memorial Hospital. She was born Aug. 2, 1942, to Roland and Harriet Powell in Ontario. She attended Ontario Grade School. She was very proud of the Powell family farm and was honored to...
Elmer J. Pasch
Elmer J. Pasch Sr., 94, of the town of Clifton died Friday, Dec. 23, 2011, at the Serenity House, Tomah. He was born Feb. 27, 1917, to August and Minnie (Pahl) Pasch Jr. at Dorset Ridge. He was baptized into the Christian faith in April 1917 and confirmed in June...
Drew Martin Brandt
Drew Martin Brandt, 15 months old, passed away Thursday, Nov. 24, 2011, at home, surrounded by love, in the arms of his parents. He was born Aug. 18, 2010, in Madison, the son of Ben and Annie (Krueger) Brandt. In his short time with us, Drew touched the lives of...
Edgar Rodriguez Becerra
Edgar Rodriguez Becerra, 31, of Viola died Friday, Dec. 9, 2011, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Sparta. He was born Feb. 15, 1980, to his father, Adan Rodriguez Juarez, and his mother, Maria de los Angeles Becerra Sombrano. Edgar traveled to the United States for a...
Shirley J. Tutt
Shirley J. Tutt, 77, of Kirkland, Ill., formerly of Sugar Grove, Ill., passed away peacefully, while surrounded by her loving family, at Bethany Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in DeKalb, Ill., on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2011. She is survived by the following: • Her...
Robert “Bob” L. Pitkin
Robert “Bob” L. Pitkin, 67, of Cashton passed away Friday, Dec. 9, 2011, at his home. He was born Sept. 27, 1944, to Edgar and Ruth (Nelson) Pitkin in Hillsboro. Bob served in the Navy and was a plank owner BT3 on the USS Richard E. Byrd DDG23 He is survived by his...
Olga Leland
Olga Leland, 86, of Westby and formerly of Ontario died Friday, Dec. 2, 2011, at the Norseland Nursing Home in Westby. She was born March 23, 1925, in Purdy, Wis., to Otto A. and Nellie E. (Winchel) Hanson. She was baptized and confirmed at Bad Ax Lutheran Church....
Ernest J. DeLap
Ernest J. DeLap, 76, of Davis Junction, Ill., passed away Sunday, Nov. 27, 2011, at Alden Nursing Home in Rockford, Ill. The son of Harry and Mabel DeLap, he was born Oct. 11, 1935, in Cashton. As a member of the U.S. Army, Ernest served his country during the Korean...
Calvin C. Schwartz
Calvin C. Schwartz, 87, of Wilton died Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011, at Tomah Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at the Smith-Nelson Funeral Home, 702 Center St., Wilton. Pastor James Steinbrecher and Pastor Edwin Stigen will...
Everett O. Reineke
Everett O. Reineke, 76, of Elroy died Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011, at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse. He was born Dec. 12, 1934, to Erwin and Grace (Miller) Reineke in Sauk County. He was a member of the Wilton High School graduating class of 1952. He...