Obituaries
Eleanor Andre, 96, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024.
Eleanor was born February 8, 1928, in Hale Township, Trempealeau County, to Albert and Agnes (Kampa) Halama. She married William “Bill” Andre, October 1, 1951, at Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Independence. Eleanor was a life-long...
John Clement McKeeth Jr., 95, of Galesville, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at Gundersen Medical Center in La Crosse.
John was born August 17, 1928, in Galesville, to John and Cora (Roseland) McKeeth. John married Audrey (Larson), August 25, 1951, in a candlelit church ceremony at United...
Edna Marie Turnipseed, 89, passed away Monday, April 1, 2024, with her family by her side, at Pigeon Falls Health Care Center in Pigeon Falls.
Edna was born February 15, 1935, in Cedar Rapids, IA, to Filbert and Helen (Pospisil) Vondracek. Growing up, she enjoyed gardening with her mother,...
Jeramy Robert Dunn, 51, of Whitehall, died Sunday, March 31, 2024, surrounded by family, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.
Jeramy was born June 15, 1972, in Douglas, WY, to Becky Wirth and George “Buddie” Dunn. He grew up in Douglas and Casper, WY, with loving parents Becky and Buddie and...
Surrounded by sounds of the woodlands, the aroma of coffee and the love from his family, Vernon “Skip” A. Klingbeil of Trempealeau, passed peacefully, March 29, 2024.
Skip was born in Aurora, IL, to Vernon W. and Avis C. Klingbeil (Bolte). Skip served his country in the U.S. Army during the...
Paul Richard Hanson, 69, passed away at home in Independence, March 29,2024, after a short battle with leukemia.
Paul was the youngest of three sons, born to Erling and Emelia (Skoyen) Hanson of Fly Creek, Whitehall. He graduated from Whitehall High School in 1973. As a young man, Paul was funny...
Retired Lieutenant Colonel Eugene “Geno” Arnold, 76, passed away March 28, 2024, at his home in Kent, WA, just outside of Seattle. After a 1½ year battle with cancer, he left this world with his wife, Ivy, and daughter, Brittany, by his side.
Eugene was a loving and well-respected son, brother,...
James “Jim” Michael Schlesser, 75, of Arcadia, died peacefully, Tuesday, March 26, 2024, surrounded
by loved ones.
Jim was born in Arcadia, January 12, 1949, to Wilmer and Aurelia (Sobotta) Schlesser. After graduating from Arcadia High School, Jim went on to pursue and earn a teaching degree from...
On Tuesday, March 26, 2024, Gene Joseph Mensing, loving partner and father of three, passed away at the age of 81.
Gene was born to Fred and Florence Mensing, August 31, 1942. Right after Gene graduated from Holmen High school in Holmen, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and was stationed at Fort...
The lights on Lock & Dam #6 dimmed a bit, and the Mississippi River flowed a little slower, Wednesday, March 27, 2024, following the unexpected death of George J. Richtman.
Well known to so many locals of Trempealeau as a loving husband, father, “Papa”, friend, neighbor, fisherman and...
