Obituaries

  Jerome “Jerry” R. Rumpel, 89, of Arcadia, died Thursday, August 24, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his family, under the care of St. Croix Hospice. Jerry was born on the home farm outside of Arcadia, May 13, 1934, to John Sr. and Mary (Filla) Rumpel. He was united in marriage, May 26, 1962, to...
  Kevin Kampa of Independence, passed away peacefully, July 20, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. His loving wife, Louise, was by his side. Kevin was born December 30, 1965, in Cudahy, to James and Janet (Olson) Kampa. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Kevin also enjoyed working with machinery...
  Rodney Warren Van Vleet, 84, of Lutz, FL, passed away June 16, 2023, at Melech Hospice House, in Tampa, FL, following a long battle with dementia. Rodney was born July 24, 1938, in La Crosse, to Lloyd and Florence (Swenson) Van Vleet. Even though his journey through life brought him to various...
  Florence “Tootie” (Mertes) Kupietz, 92, of Pine Creek, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, August 8, 2023. Florence was born March 16, 1931, to Bernard and Della (Sikorski) Mertes. She grew up in Bluff Siding, attending a one-room schoolhouse for six years. Florence then attended St. Joseph’s School...
  Mary Ellen Wiltsie of Blair, left us to be with her Heavenly Father, August 11, 2023, after 90 loving and beloved years. Mary was born December 7, 1932, to Leonard and Helen (Peikert) Goodenough in La Crosse. She worked as a CNA and then went to college at WWTC in La Crosse where she earned her...
  Glenn Allen Borneman, 90, of Trempealeau, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2023 at his home. Memorial services will be held Saturday, August 12, 2023, at 11:00 a.m., at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, 24531 Sixth Street, Trempealeau. Friends may visit the family at the church on Saturday from 9:00 a....
  Louise A. Salwey, 87, of Waumandee, passed away peacefully, under the care of St. Croix Hospice at her home, Saturday, August 5, 2023. Louise was born November 6, 1935, to Daniel and Selma (Engel) Piel in Fountain City. She married George Salwey, November 29, 1958, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church...
  Morris Robert Fremstad, 102, of Blair, died Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at Grand View Care Center in Blair. Morris was born December 29, 1920, in Whitehall, to Anton and Amanda (Thompson) Kelly. Morris served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Morris married Betty J. Olson, January 30, 1954, at...
  Kevin Reed Otterson, 63, of Sahuarita, AZ, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2023, after a battle with Alzheimer’s/Dementia. Kevin was born May 3, 1960, in Whitehall, to Lester and Florence (Knutson) of Blair. He grew up in Blair and was an accomplished athlete in basketball, baseball, track, and...
  Jacob A. Kulig, 92, of Independence, died July 30, 2023, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Jacob was born the youngest of nine children on his family farm in Maule Coulee, March 25, 1931, to Joe P. and Nellie (Bautch) Kulig. He attended the Maule Coulee School from grades 1 through 4 and...

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