Obituaries
Bonnie “Ruth” Drahota, 95, of Pigeon Falls, and formerly of Florida, died Thursday, October 21, 2021, at Pigeon Falls Health Care Center in Pigeon Falls.
Bonnie was born December 28, 1925, in Garth, KY, to Lackey and Lula (Allen) Salisbury. She married Joseph John Drahota, June 28, 1950, in...
Linda Pientok, 75, of Independence, died Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse.
Linda was born December 22, 1945, in Newton, KS, to John and Margaret (De Vore) Berry. She met Francis J. Pientok while serving at McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita, KS. They...
Ardell Jane (Peters) Tollefson was born June 3, 1935, in Little Falls, Monroe County, to Harrison and Violet “Clair” Peters. She attended school in Melrose, Hegg and Blair. She Later married Gaylord “Sam” Tollefson, March 1, 1952. He preceded Ardell in death in 1995.
Ardell worked as a waitress...
Karen Frederickson, 80, passed away at home, October 21, 2021.
Karen was born to Agnes (Nelson) and Hibbard Amidon, June 4, 1941. She was united in to marriage to Ronald Frederickson, September 19, 1959, at Good Shephard Lutheran Church in Gilmanton. Karen worked on the family farm, milking cows...
After 97 years, Eileen Casper went home to the place reserved for her in Heaven. She passed from this earth October 19, 2021.
Eileen was born September 14, 1924, in Taylor, to John and Effie Clipper. She attended grade school in Curran Valley, a country school, until they moved to Taylor when she...
LaVerd Carlyle Kindschy, 93, of Whitehall passed to eternity in his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Tuesday, October 19, 2021. LaVerd had been a resident at Tri-County Care Center in Whitehall for the past two years.
LaVerd was born at home, October 30, 1927, in the Town of Montana, Buffalo County...
Gerald Patrick “Jerry” Wolfe, 55, of Arcadia passed away peacefully at his home, Monday, October 18, 2021.
Jerry was born March 30, 1966, on his sister Jean’s birthday, in Arcadia, to Gerald “Chalky” and Grace (Sonsalla) Wolfe. Jerry graduated from Arcadia High School where he had played baseball...
Shirley Johnson, 84, of Whitehall, died Monday, October 18, 2021, at Pigeon Falls Health Care Center.
Shirley was born June 11, 1937 in Black River Falls, to Creswell and Gladys (Davis) Lindow. She married Norman E. Stoker, June 25, 1955, in Black River Falls. They divorced in 1975. She married...
Christopher “Chris” Michael Mish, 48, died unexpectedly, October 13, 2021.
Chris was born August 24, 1973, in Whitehall. Chris was the son of Romelle (Mish) and the late Gaylord Adank.
Chris married Tammy (Gunderson) Mish, August 27, 2011, at Blair Park. Chris loved camping with his family and...
Patrick “Pat” R. Cantlon, 77, died October 7, 2021, at Franciscan Mayo Hospital in La Crosse, with family present.
Patrick was born November 10, 1943, to La Verne and Margaret (Sheehy) Cantlon. Pat graduated from Gale-Ettrick High in 1961, where he excelled in everything related to agriculture....
