Obituaries

Gary C. Craig, 81, of Mindoro, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at his home. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, November 2, 2026 at Christ Ev Lutheran Church in Burr Oak. Burial will be in Christ Lutheran Cemetery,

Dean D. Benedict, 93, of Sparta, died Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at Morrow Memorial Home in Sparta. Please join us in a celebration of his life from 1p.m.-4p.m., Saturday, November 7, 2026 at the Sparta American Legion Post 100. Burial will be at a later

Jon Ronald Peterson, age 90, of rural Cashton, WI, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at Norseland Nursing Home in Westby. Funeral Services will be held Friday, October 30, 2026, 11:00 a.m., at Immanuel Lutheran Church, rural Cashton. Burial will follow in Moen

Elaine Garbers Paul, formerly of Black River Falls, passed away October 17, 2026 in Florida. A private family service will be held in Florida.

Morlan “Sabe” Sebranek, 90, of Kendall, died on Saturday, October 17, 2026. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, October 31st, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 307 Spring Street, in Kendall. Father Rev. Balraj Thotta-Saminathan will officiate. Family and friends

Roy William Hanson, a devoted father and cherished friend, passed away on October 20, 2026, at the age of 84. Known for his gentle spirit and dry humor, Roy brought warmth, quiet wit, and joy to everyone he met. Roy was born to Tilman and

Nancy Sue Burchard (Burch), of Black River Falls, passed away with her family at her bedside, on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at Pineview Care Center in Black River Falls. Nancy will always be remembered for her dedication to her daughter Sandy, her grandchildren, and to

Gloria Ann Hanvold, age 86 of Pigeon Falls passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 15, 2026 with loved ones by her side. She was born on August 1, 1940 at Gillette Hospital in Mondovi, WI to Arnold and Adeline (Krenz) Olson. Growing up as one

Elwood A. Marx, “Woody,” 73 of rural Westby, WI, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2026, at Norseland Nursing Home in Westby. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, October 24, 2026, 11:00 a.m. at Torkelson Funeral Home, 720 Wisconsin St. Cashton, WI. Burial will follow in

Priscilla (Hanson) Achterkirch, 84, of Holmen, passed away on October 16, 2026, at home. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Friday, October 23, 2026, at Halfway Creek Lutheran Church, W6016 County Road W, Holmen. Synod Authorized Minister Patti Happel and Pastor

Marshall Lynn Schultz, age 87, of rural Taylor, passed away in his home on October 18, 2026. No services are planned at this time. The Jack Funeral Home in Blair is assisting the family with services.

Lester L. LaDue, 87, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at his home surrounded by love. Full Military Honors by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #2112 and American Legion Post #100, both of Sparta, will be held on Saturday, October 24, 2026, 12:00

David K. Holen, age 74, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2026, following a short illness. A celebration of David’s life will be held Saturday, October 24, 2026, from noon to 4:00 p.m. at Garden Valley Gatherings in Alma Center, Wisconsin. Family and friends are invited

Anna “Joy” Jerome, 96, of Bangor, passed away October 9, 2026, at Emplify by Gundersen Health in La Crosse. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 24, 2026, at Bangor First Presbyterian Church, 1612 Pearl St., Bangor. Rev. Francis Hewuse will

With great sadness, we announce the unexpected passing of Amy Stertman Mathwig on September 26, 2026. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, October 19, 2026, 11:00 AM at Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home, 801 E. Monowau St., Tomah. Relatives and friends are invited for