Obituaries
Janette Arleen Marchese, 91, of Port Washington, and formerly of Whitehall, died Wednesday, March 10, 2021, at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton.
Janette was born September 14, 1929, in Whitehall, to Phillip Edwin and Laura Edna (Kurth) Phillipson. She was the fourth of thirteen children. At the...
Wallace “Wally” William Stellflue, 76, of rural Ettrick, died Tuesday, March 9, 2021, in his home.
Wallace was born June 17, 1944, in rural Ettrick, to Donald and Mable (Salzwedel) Stellflue. He attended the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District. Wally worked on his family farm while attending...
Mary Ann Peterson, 86, of Sioux Falls, SD, and formerly of Whitehall, died Sunday, March 7, 2021, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD.
Mary was born July 16, 1934, in Eau Claire, to Oliver and Agnes (Halverson) Hawkenson. She was united in marriage to Gordon F. Peterson, September 17...
Harriet Marie Bristol, 84, of Whitehall, passed away peacefully, February 28, 2021, at N.C. Little Hospice, Edina, MN. She was born July 7, 1936.
Harriet was preceded in death by her parents,
Stephen Sylla and Rose Prokop.
A funeral service, with cemetery military honors, will be held Wednesday...
Delores LaVon Schorbahn, 89, of Whitehall, died Sunday, March 7, 2021, at Gundersen Tri-County Care Center in Whitehall.
Delores was born September 20, 1931, in Whitehall, to Olaf and Anna (Berge) Wivelstad. She was the seventh child of 10 born to the family. She was also the third girl of five....
Richard (Dick) V. Dusenbery, 92, a longtime resident of Alma, died peacefully at his daughter’s home in Edina, MN, February 16, 2021.
Dick was born August 16, 1928, in Independence, where he was a star high school basketball player. He then attended University of Kentucky, graduating with a...
Gene Allen Johnson, 85, of Blair, passed away peacefully in his home, Thursday, March 4, 2021.
Gene was born in Beaches Corner, April 27, 1935, to John and Gina (Anderson) Johnson. The youngest of four children, they lived on a farm and he attended Beach School through 8th grade. Gene graduated...
Doris M. Hagen, 90, of rural Whitehall, died Wednesday, March 3, 2021, in her home.
Doris was born in Blair, June 28, 1930, to Edwin and Helen (Severson) Mickelson. She was baptized, confirmed and married at Zion Lutheran Church in Blair. Doris married James C. Hagen, May 26, 1951. James preceded...
Ila Mae (Luken) Benedict, 87, passed away, Monday, March 1, 2021.
Ila was born October 24, 1933, at home, to Emil and Agnes (Knutson) Luken in Larkin Valley and was baptized, May 6, 1934, at Zion (West) Lutheran Church in Blair. She was confirmed June 27, 1947, at Trempealeau Valley Lutheran...
Michealene Mary Reedy, 93, of La Crosse, and formerly of Arcadia, passed away peacefully in her sleep at Bethany St. Joseph Home in La Crosse.
Michealene was born August 24, 1927, in Independence, to Francis and Mary (Przybilla) Wozney. She graduated from Independence High School. Michealene...
