Obituaries
Margaret Anne Smith, 79, formerly of Galesville, passed away August 18, 2020, accompanied by loved ones.
Margaret lived life to the fullest and graced those who knew her with fun times and an unforgettable laugh. She was an avid bread baker, lover of martinis, meticulous quilter and enthusiastic...
Timothy Joseph Walton, 66, Cambridge passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at Agrace Hospice Care, Fitchburg.
Tim was born August 23, 1953, in Black River Falls, to Harold and Hazel (Wade) Walton. He graduated from Gale-Ettrick High School in Galesville. On August 5, 1972, he married Debra Cory...
Though our hearts were broken, Our Lord God reached out to grasp the hand of Russell Dean McDougall, 83, of Blair, on Sunday, August 2, 2020.
Russell was born August 21, 1936, to Donald and Mary (Haskin) McDougall in Lyle Township, Mower County, MN. Growing up in a farming family, Russell learned...
Patricia Ann Kastad, 73, of Whitehall, passed away peacefully at her home, Friday, August 14, 2020, under the care of St. Croix Hospice, with her children by her side. She fought a short, but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, further complicated by a previous health concern causing...
Merlin T. Lebakken, 82, was born in La Crosse, November 6, 1937, to Lewis and Agnes (Moen) Lebakken. He passed away August 13, 2020, at his home in Stoughton.
Merle grew up on a dairy farm near Galesville, with his parents, four brothers and a sister. It was a life he cherished and he maintained ...
Dr. Leon James “Bud” English, 96, of Winona, MN., passed away peacefully, Monday, August 10, 2020, at his home.
Dr. English was born October 9, 1923, in Arcadia, to Dr. William Edward and Hazel Mary (Taberner) English. He graduated from Arcadia High School in 1942, and went on to serve in the U.S...
Edwin (Ed) Sullivan, 82, of Onalaska, and formerly of Trempealeau, died Thursday, March 19, 2020, at Gundersen Health System, after a long and courageous battle with Inclusion Body Myositis.
Survivors include his wife, Sally; daughters: Kathy (Alan) Van Vleet, Sara (Shane) Stoner and Paula Stoner...
Carl J. Lee, 84, of Margate, FL., and formerly of Independence, died July 7, 2020, in his home.
Carl was born October 18, 1935, in Strum, to Carl J. and Helen (Johnson) Lee. He graduated from Independence High School, Class of 1953. After a stint in the U.S. Army, Carl went on to attend UW-Eau...
Audrey J. Moen, 82, of Blair, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at her home.
Audrey was born March 9, 1938, in Whitehall, to Alden and Ruth (Hanvold) Lyngen. She married Clifford Moen, June 8, 1963. They were married until Clifford passed away in August of 1988. Audrey remained on...
Henry Horner Keil, 87, of Whitehall, and formerly of Alma Center, died Wednesday, August 5, 2020, in his home.
Henry was born February 20, 1933, in DuBois, IL., to Theodore and Faye (Polley) Keil Sr. He married Donna R. Oppergard, July 23, 1955, in Evanston, IL. Donna preceded Henry in death,...
