Obituaries

Jann (Wollberg) Overlien, 65, died August 15, 2021 in Black River Falls, WI.Services will be Saturday, August 20, 2022, 1:00 P.M., at Melrose Alliance Church. Burial to follow in the Melrose Cemetery.Friends may call at the church on Saturday from 12:30 P.M. until service time.Zwickey

Patricia A. Giebel, age 84, of Pigeon Falls, died on Sunday, August 14, 2022 inthe Pigeon Falls Health Care Center in Pigeon Falls.Memorial services will be held on Monday, August 22, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. in OurSaviour’s Lutheran Church with burial in the Lincoln Cemetery

Leone J. Lakowske, 94, of Sparta, died Saturday, August 13, 2022, at the Morrow Memorial Home in Sparta.  A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at Calvary Baptist Church, in Sparta, with Pastor Mike Ohman officiating. Burial will

Jannette Elizabeth (Frost) Miller, 99, of rural Tomah, WI passed away peacefully meeting her Lord and Savior on July 14th, 2022, at the Wisconsin Dells health Services. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2022, 11:00 AM at Grace Bible Church, Warrens. 

Martha Proescholdt, 79, died peacefully on December 31, 2021, at the home of her son and daughter-in-law in Ruckersville, Virginia. She was born in Whitehall, Wisconsin, to Harold and Irene Florence (nee Back) Wood, on July 24, 1942. Most people knew her as “Kip” or

Michael J. Linnehan, age 77, of Leon, Wisconsin, passed away August 10, 2022, at Mayo Hospital in La Crosse, WI.  A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, August 21, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. at the Torkelson Funeral Home in Tomah.  Online

Janet L. Torkelson “Jan,” 86, of Cashton, WI, passed away peacefully in her home Saturday, August 13, 2022. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, August 18, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cashton.  Burial will follow in the Moen Cemetery. Family and friends

Milton S. Smith, age 66 of Merrillan, Wisconsin passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at his residence.  He was born May 30, 1956 in Russell, New York, the son of Louise (Hull) and Milton Smith.  He married Sandra Smith on February 2, 1980 in

Gladys Thornsen, 92, of Tomah died Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, August 19, 2022, 12 Noon at the First Congregational Church, UCC, 115 W. LaCrosse, St Tomah. Pastor Bryan Simon will

The Buan Family would like to announce the passing of our mother, Alice Marie Buan, on August 12th, 2022.  Jointly, we are belatedly announcing the passing of our father, Dr. Rolando R. Buan on March 8th, 2021.  A joint Mass of Christian Burial will be

Martha Proescholdt, 79, died peacefully on December 31, 2021, at the home of her son and daughter-in-law in Ruckersville, Virginia. She was born in Whitehall, Wisconsin, to Harold and Irene Florence (neeBack) Wood, on July 24, 1942. Most people knew her as “Kip” or “Kippy,”

Mary Jo Halama, 84, of Independence passed away peacefully on August 12, 2022, at RollingMeadows Memory Care Center in Strum.Mary Jo was born to Henry and Stella Wecker on December 13, 1937, in La Crosse, Wisconsin.It was here that she spent her growing years, graduating

Duane Bowen, age 87, of Black River Falls, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at his home. He wasborn March 27, 1935 in Black River Falls to Glenn and Frances (Dunnigan) Bowen. Duane was united inmarriage to Darlene Jaqua on June 27, 1970 in Minneapolis.Duane

Robert H. Honel, age 92, of Tomah, WI, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at the Serenity House in Tomah.Funeral services will be held Monday, August 15, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Tomah. Pastor David Dahl will officiate. Burial will follow

Brenda Marie Matlock, age 41, of rural Whitehall, died on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 in her home. Brenda was born on April 23, 1981 in Black River Falls, WI to Linda Claire Olson. Brenda worked for her family restaurant (Rainbow Restaurant) for many years. Brenda