Obituaries

Ruth G. Kelly, 79, of Tomah and formerly of Sparta, died on Friday, September 18, 2026 at Blackberry Group Home in Tomah, WI. A Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at Lanham-Schanhofer Funeral Home and Cremation,

Eunice Joan (Hurtz) Reget, age 91, of Rockland, WI, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Thursday, September 17, 2026. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Middle Ridge,

Myron “Mike” H. Likely, 81 of Tomah passed away on Friday, September 18, 2026, at Serenity House, Tomah. A Private Family Service will be held on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 11:00 AM at Tomah Baptist Church, with visitation starting at 9:30 AM.  Pastor Aaron Smith

Alice Loraine Bartels, 97, of Tomah, WI, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Liberty Village in Tomah, WI. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, September 24, 2026, 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, 525 Superior Ave, Tomah, WI. Burial will follow in

Kim Marie Thronson, age 63, of rural Osseo, died on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 in the Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. Kim was born on October 13, 1962 in Whitehall to Harold Lloyd and Romelle Marie (Wiench) Christianson. She was our beautiful baby

Janice Marie Indrebo, 68, of Osseo, Wisconsin, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 11, 2026 at Dove West in Eau Claire, with family by her side after battling cancer for a year and a half. A funeral service will be held at

Dontay Edward Cloud Hąąpra Maąnį (day walker) 23, walked on peacefully on September 14, 2026. He was born in Black River Falls, WI on May 12, 2003, to Darcy Joyce Alice Funmaker and Lohman Edward Cloud. Dontay was a beloved son, brother, uncle, grandson, nephew

Douglas E. Path, 72 of Wilton, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family.   A Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2026, 11:00 AM at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church,

Lavena Ilene (Cass) (Buchda) Brady, 92, passed away to be with her Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 19, 2026 at home in Tomah surrounded by family, after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Family and Friends are invited to attend a CELBRATION OF

Gerald (Jerry) Thomas Betthauser, age 90, of Tomah, WI, died on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at the Serenity House in Tomah. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Michaels Catholic Church, Indian Creek. Burial

Kim M. Thronson, age 63, of rural Osseo, died on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 in the Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. A celebration of Kim’s life will be held on Saturday, October 10, 2026 from 1-4 p.m. in the Whitehall-Pigeon Rod & Gun

Roxanne F. Zinke, age 67, of Tomah, Wisconsin, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 6:00 p.m. at the Torkelson Funeral Home in Tomah. Family and friends are invited for visitation on Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. until

William “Bill” Martin Ripley, Sr, 88, died Saturday, September 5, 2026, at the Tomah Health Serenity House. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2026, 11:00 A.M. at the First Congregational Church, 20752 State Highway 27, Sparta. Rev Mark Clements and Pastor

Robert L. Gibson, age 75, of Bangor, WI, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 3, 2026, at the RBI Caring Hearts in Bangor.   A visitation for Robert will be held on Monday, September 14, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Torkelson

Richard “Dick” A. Baudek, 82, of Sparta, passed away Friday, September 4, 2026 at Rolling Hills Rehabilitation Center, Sparta. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at Lanham-Schanhofer Funeral Home and Cremation, Sparta, with Reverend Brian Young officiating.