Craig L. DeWitt
Craig L. DeWitt, 54, of Elroy passed away Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022. Craig was born April 14, 1967, to Michael Lee and Ilene (Martin) DeWitt in Janesville, Wis.
Jerome “Jerry” A. Martenson
Jerome “Jerry” A. Martenson, 66, of Norwalk died Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, at his home.
Hunter James (Johnson) Jacobsen
Hunter J. Johnson, 13, of La Crosse passed away unexpectedly Jan. 9, 2022, at the Minneapolis Children's Hospital. Hunter was born to Kali (Thomas) Johnson and Tyler Johnson on Dec 2, 2008, in La Crosse.
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Robert Alan Schendel
January 9th, 2022by County Line
Robert Alan Schendel, 76, passed away peacefully on his farm in rural Wilton, Wis., on Jan. 7, 2022.
Marie Theresa Prielipp
January 9th, 2022by County Line
Marie Theresa Prielipp, 85, of Union Center passed away Friday, Jan. 7, 2022.
Joe Masters
January 4th, 2022by County Line
It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Joe Masters, 70, on January 1, 2022. He lived quietly and humbly, and the family takes great comfort in knowing that he is now at peace.
Richard “Bosco” Schaitel
December 29th, 2021by County Line
Richard “Bosco” Schaitel, 74, of Norwalk passed away Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021, at Rolling Hills Nursing Home in Sparta, Wis. Bosco was born Jan. 17, 1947, to Marlyn and Erma (Luethe) Schaitel.
Carol Mae Nevin
December 27th, 2021by County Line
Carol Mae Nevin, 77, of Wilton passed away after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.
Cherylyn Fletcher
December 27th, 2021by County Line
Cherylyn “Fletch” Fletcher passed away peacefully at her home in Plymouth, Wis., on Dec. 19, 2021. Born in December 1947, she was the daughter of Myron and Eloise (Kastberg) Fletcher. She grew up on a farm near Norwalk, Wis., graduated from Brookwood High School, and earned a degree in medical technology at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. While in college, she worked as a telephone operator at Camp McCoy.
Lonnie Jay Schroeder
December 21st, 2021by County Line
Lonnie Jay Schroeder, 64, passed away peacefully in his sleep Dec. 16, 2021, surrounded by family after a battle with small cell lung cancer.
Ruby D. Berg
December 18th, 2021by County Line
Ruby D. Berg, 92, of Ontario went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, at Vernon Memorial Hospital in Viroqua.
Gladys Marie Geier
December 14th, 2021by County Line
Gladys Marie Geier, 90, of Hopkinsville, Ky., passed away peacefully Friday, Dec. 10, 2021, at Shady Lawn Nursing Facility in Cadiz, Ky.
Paul Raymond Babbitt
December 3rd, 2021by County Line
Paul Raymond Babbitt, 96, of Wilton, Wis., passed away peacefully Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, at Mayo Clinic Health Systems–La Crosse. He was born Aug. 1, 1925, in Trempealeau, Wis., to William and Anna Babbitt.
Community
Winter reading begins at Norwalk Public Library
Coloring Challenge pages available at Wilton Public Library
South Side News for Jan. 20
On Campus
Ontario Public Library to host program on DIY yarn banners
Obituaries
Craig L. DeWitt
Jerome “Jerry” A. Martenson
Hunter James (Johnson) Jacobsen
Robert Alan Schendel
Ralph Gosselin
Backtalk
Recalling Martin Luther King
The many permutations of ‘A Christmas Carol’
Tons of treasures could be found at Trail’s End (‘Amish Walmart’)
Local news is under threat
One man with a gun can change so many lives
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