Steve A. Buchanan, 62, of Tomah and formerly of Kendall died Thursday, May 19, 2011, at his home. He was born April 7, 1949, to Herbert and Hattie (Gibney) Buchanan in Reedsburg. He attended Hillsboro High School. He was united in marriage to Donna Pace on July 19,...
Lucille Stecker
Lucille Stecker, 92, of La Crosse died Saturday, May 14, 2011, at St. Joseph’s Rehabilitation Center, La Crosse. She was born in Norwalk on Oct. 16, 1918, to Frank and Clara (Muehlenkamp) Weibel. On Feb. 18, 1943, she married Wilbur Stecker in Milwaukee. Lucille is...
Diane Marie Jean Hericks
Diane Marie Jean Hericks, 61, of Norwalk passed away peacefully Friday, May 13, 2011, at her home, surrounded by her family. Diane was born July 25, 1949, in Verdun, Canada, to Roger and Jeannie (Horton) Massicotte. She grew up in Scotland, where she met a handsome...
Ellen M. Schroeder
Ellen M. Schroeder, 62, of Germantown Hills, Ill., passed away at 1:10 a.m. Sunday, May 8, 2011, at her residence. She was born Nov. 11, 1948, in Chicago to John and Emilie (Madeja) Kosciolek. She married Douglas C. Schroeder on Oct. 15, 1972, in Chicago Heights, Ill....
Anna Breidenstein
On May 6, 2011, surrounded by family at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Hillsboro, Anna Breidenstein, 100, of Ontario went to be with the Lord whom she served and to claim the promise of John 14:1-3. Anna was born Oct. 26, 1910, near Amberg, Marinette County, Wis. She was...
Thelma M. Williams
Thelma M. Williams, 93, of rural Hillsboro passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at the Bethel Home in Viroqua. The daughter of Albert and Bertha (Winchel) Myers, she was born May 17, 1917, in the town of Forest, Vernon County. She had two brothers, Elihue and Virgil....
Percy LuVern Beier
Percy LuVern Beier, 85, of rural Ontario was called to his eternal home Tuesday, April 26, 2011. The youngest son of John and Ella (Schindler) Beier, he was born Aug. 20, 1925. He was preceded in death by his parents; a half brother, Frank Beier; a brother, Edwin...
Duane Wilbur Obert
Duane Wilbur Obert, 87, of Valley, Wis. (rural Hillsboro), passed away Friday, April 15, 2011, at Bethany Riverside in La Crosse, with grandson Chad and granddaughter Holly at his bedside. Duane, the first-born son of Wilbur F. and Alice (Nale) Obert, entered this...
Rosina M. Schmitz
Rosina M. Schmitz, 97, of Norwalk passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at Morrow Memorial Home in Sparta. Rosina was born March 4, 1914, to Matt and Catherine (Laufenberg) Von Ruden on St. Mary’s Ridge. On April 13, 1937, she was united in holy matrimony to Clarence...
Eugene “Gene” Kortbein
Eugene “Gene” Kortbein, 65, of Norwalk passed away Monday, April 11, 2011, at Serenity House in Tomah. He was born Aug. 17, 1945, to Myron and Della (Kuthlow) Kortbein in Sparta and was raised on the family farm in Ridgeville. He was united in marriage to Patricia...
