Obituaries
Elizabeth “Betty” A. Wall, 96, of Blair, formerly of Arcadia and Ettrick, died Monday, February 5, 2024, at Grand View Care Center, with her “baby sister” by her side.
Elizabeth was born September 29, 1927, to James and Myrtle (Beirne) Wall, their second child in Ettrick. She graduated from...
Ronald Vern Benrud, 87, of rural Galesville, passed away February 4, 2024, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse.
Ron was born in Galesville, to Rudolph “Rudy” and Genevieve “Jennie” (Johnson) Benrud, January 1, 1937. He was a graduate of Galesville High School. Ron worked many years as...
Bruce Richard Huseboe, 67, of Taylor, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2024, at Mulder Health Care in West Salem, under the care of St. Croix Hospice.
Bruce was born December 28, 1956, along with his twin, Vaughn, to Richard and Clara (Carlson) Huseboe. He grew up in West Allis where he attended...
Dolorous Marie (Deutsch) Heffner, 84, of Trempealeau, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home, January 28, 2024.
Dolorous was born February 28, 1939, to Birdella (Coyle) and Michael Deutsch, and graduated from Healy Memorial High School in Trempealeau in 1957. On August 3, 1957,...
Timothy Ronald Benrud, 53, originally of rural Galesville, passed away unexpectedly, January 16, 2024, in Saugus, MA.
Tim was born in La Crosse, to Ronald and Sonja (Winters) Benrud, September 19, 1970. He was a graduate of Arcadia High School, Class of 1988. Tim moved to Las Vegas shortly after...
Ardell Charles Torud, 82, of Holmen, and formerly of Whitehall, passed away, with family by his side, Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.
Ardell was born June 28, 1941, in Whitehall. He married the love of his life, Patricia, June 20, 1959, in La Crosse. Ardie and...
Jean Audrey Briggs, 88, formerly of Whitehall, passed away peacefully at Dove Orchard Hills Assisted Living in Eau Claire, Thursday, February 1, 2024, after a brief illness.
Jean was born August 24, 1935, in rural Blair, to Basil and Eunice (Sampson) Nyen. She grew up on a farm in rural Blair and...
Dale O. Franson, 78, of Strum, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side, Monday, January 29, 2024, after a short battle with cancer, under the care of Heartland Hospice.
Dale was born June 12, 1945, in Whitehall to Otis and Mae (Anderson) Franson. He valued hard work from an...
Lance Christenson, 49, passed away unexpectedly, January 28, 2024, in Blair, Wisconsin.
Lance was born December 28, 1974, in Mondovi, the son of Joyce and Hilmer Christenson. Lance married Luanne Christenson, May 8, 2004, in Blair. He was a goofy, fun-loving guy, who was always down for a good...
Anita Ann Lilla, 58, of Galesville, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home, Saturday, January 27, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family, following a courageous fight with cancer.
Anita was born October 5, 1965, in La Crosse, to George and Dorothy (Bagniewski) Walski. She graduated...