Obituaries

Carol B. Ibinger, age 93, of Blair, died on Sunday, April 19, 2026 in the Pigeon Falls Health Care Center in Pigeon Falls. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. in the Jack Funeral Home in Blair. Friends may

Patricia Ann Robinson (Cass), age 87 of Ontario, WI, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, March 28, 2026, while surrounded by family at the Serenity Home in Tomah, Wisconsin.   Patty, as her friends and family knew her, was born on June

David G. Retzlaff, 73, of Wyeville, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at his home. A Visitation will be held on Friday, May 8, 2026, from 12:00 Noon until 2:00 PM with a time for Sharing of Memories at 2:00 PM at the Sonnenburg

Roger L. Pipkin, 88, of Tomah, and formerly of California, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Serenity House in Tomah, Wisconsin. A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2026, 11:00 AM at Fairview Cemetery, Bangor with Military Honors. Pastor Don

Douglas Waite, 84, of Holmen, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. Doug was born in Sparta, Wisconsin, to Arthur Waite and Isabelle (Thurston) Waite. He proudly served his country in the United States Army for three years.  Doug worked at The Trane Company, for

Helen G. Studley nee Ormson, 88 of Elroy passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at Elroy Health Services.   A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2026, 11:00 AM at Fountain Lutheran Church, rural Kendall. JP Olson will officiate. Burial will

Edwin Wendland, 91, of Kendall, died on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at the Serenity House in Tomah. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. at St. John Ev. Lutheran Church, 297 E. South Railroad St. Kendall. Pastor Zachary Meier

Alice “Allie” Berendes Schmitz, 90, of Sparta, WI, passed away Thursday April 30,2026 at Rolling Hills Nursing Facility in Sparta. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, May 2, 2026, 12:00 Noon, at St. John’s Catholic Church on Summit Ridge. Burial will follow

Paul Edward Johnson, 83 of Viroqua, died peacefully on April 28th at Maplewood Terrace Assisted Living Center in Viroqua. Funeral Services for Paul will be held Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, rural Cashton, WI. Pastor Amanda Schultz will officiate.

Deborah “Debbe” Lynn Larson, 77, of Kendall, died on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at Milestone Senior Living in Hillsboro, Wisconsin. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, May 4, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 307 Spring Street, Kendall, Wisconsin 54638.

Norman “Norm” Herman affectionately known as “Stormin Norman” age 90 of Whitehall, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on April 26th 2026 in Plum City Wisconsin, surrounded by his loving family. Norm was born on June 5th 1935 in Whitehall, to Rudolph & Lillian Herman. He spent

Ronald “Ron” E. Mitchell, 89, of Sparta, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026, at Emplify by Gundersen, La Crosse. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at First Congregational Church of Leon, with Chad Cummings officiating. Burial

Phyllis Jeanne Schedler, age 93, of Tomah, WI, was called to her heavenly home on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at Touch of Home in Tomah. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Tomah.

Billy “Joe” Dormady of Black River Falls, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at home on April 28, 2026. Bill was born in Neillsville, Wisconsin, to Dannie and Gladys (Laager) Dormady. He spent much of his life in the Black River Falls area. Bill worked for Union Pacific Railroad

Robert “Bobby” Anderson, passed away in his home on Thursday, April 23, 2026. A celebration of life will be Saturday, May 9, 2026, beginning at 2:00 P.M., at the Old School event center in Melrose, Wisconsin. Burial will be at a later date in South