Obituaries

Betty Jean Roberts-Labass

Betty Jean Roberts-Labass

Sep 2, 2015

Mrs. Betty Jean Roberts-LaBass, age 77, of Iola, WI died Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015 at Iola Living Assistance. Betty was born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma on March 26, 1938, the daughter of the late James R. and Allie Mae (Anderson) Stott. Betty married Jack Roberts in 1960 in Texas. He preceded her in death in 1987. She later married Glenn LaBass...

Jacqueline M. Laux

Jacqueline M. Laux

Aug 12, 2015

Jacqueline M. Laux, age 65, of Iola, Wisconsin died Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at her residence. Jackie was born in Appleton, Wisconsin on February 1, 1950, the daughter of the late Harold and Delores (Velie) Pogrant. She married Timothy Laux on February 7, 1966 In Appleton, Wisconsin. Jackie was a homemaker who spend her life taking care of her husband...

Mary J. Rasmussen

Mary J. Rasmussen

Aug 7, 2015

After a valiant fight with cancer, Mary J. Rasmussen, age 60, of Iola, entered her eternal rest on Friday, August 7, 2015 at Riverside Hospital in Waupaca. She was born in Iola on April 16, 1955, the daughter of Dale and Arvada (Torbenson) Rasmussen. She worked for many years as a service rep for Scandinavia Telephone Co., later TDS. She...

Roger L. Gill

Roger L. Gill

Jul 28, 2015

Roger L. Gill, age 66, of Iola, died Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at UW Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. Roger was born in , Stevens Point, Wisconsin on March 31, 1949, the son of the late Carl and Lillian (Hitz) Gill. Roger had worked for Wisconsin Ribstone Silo, Hatley Veneer, Tigerton Lumber, Ort Lumber, and at the Joe Malek potato farm....

Monika Mueller

Monika Mueller

Jul 25, 2015

Monika Mueller, age 69, of Iola, died Saturday, July 25th, 2015 at St. Michael's Hospital in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Monika was born in Vienna, Austria on December 2, 1945, the daughter of the late John and Dora (Schaarschmidt) Rosmarin. She married Robert F. Mueller on May 28, 1966 in Elgin, Illinois. Monika was an amazing gourmet cook. She liked to...

Elsa J. Peterson

Elsa J. Peterson

Jul 24, 2015

Mrs. Elsa Jeanette Peterson, age 96, of Plover, formerly of the Town of New Hope, Portage County, died Friday, July 24, 2015 at Maple Ridge where she had been a resident. Elsa was born in the Town of New Hope on September 12, 1918, the daughter of the late Jonas and Olive (Olsen) Roe. Elsa married Vern C. Peterson on...

Charles E. Preuss

Charles E. Preuss

Jul 24, 2015

Charles E. Preuss, age 69, of Ogdensburg, died Friday, July 24, 2015 at Theda Clark Medical Center, Neenah, Wisconsin. Charles was born in Iola, Wisconsin on June 11, 1946, the son of the late Fred and Elizabeth (Rasmussen) Preuss. He married Susan (Erickson) Preuss on July 19, 1969 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Iola. Charlie was a US Army...

Michael J. Zblewski

Michael J. Zblewski

Jul 15, 2015

Michael J. Zblewski, age 61, of Amherst, died Wednesday, July 15th, 2015 at Crystal River Nursing & Rehab Center in Waupaca . Michael was born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin on December 11, 1953, the son of the late Harry J. and Agnes B. (Pionkowski) Zblewski. Mike graduated from Amherst High School in 1972. He farmed all his life and enjoyed...

Evangeline Margaret Biedermann Gill

Evangeline Margaret Biedermann Gill

Jul 12, 2015

Evangeline Margaret Biedermann Gill went to be with the Lord on July 12, 2015. Evangeline was born on January 6, 1923 the daughter of the late Robert and Rebecca (Hanson) Bestul. She celebrated 50 years of marriage to Clifford Biedermann who preceded her in death on September 25, 1992. They had three children, Jean Petersen and husband, Richard of Harrisonburg,...

Betty L. Domask

Betty L. Domask

Jul 9, 2015

Betty Lois Domask, age 82, of Scandinavia, died Thursday, July 9th, 2015 at Crystal River Nursing & Rehab Center in Waupaca. Betty was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 3, 1933, the daughter of the late Alfred and Louise (Podevels) Roeglin. She married Jerome Domask on Oct 29, 1960 in Milwaukee. He preceded her in death on Nov 13, 2002....

Armon E. Dippmann

Armon E. Dippmann

Jun 28, 2015

Mr. Armon E. Dippmann, age 86, of Mukwonago, Wisconsin, formerly of Iola, died Sunday, June 28th, 2015. Armon was born in Jackson, Wisconsin on February 16, 1929, the son of the late Emil and Tilly Dippmann. He married Roseanna Rogich on September 23, 1950 in West Allis. She preceded him in death on October 19, 1999. Armon was a proud...

Lucille (Christiansen) Hieger

Lucille (Christiansen) Hieger

Jun 19, 2015

Lucille (Christiansen) Hieger of Mesa AZ, formerly of Iola and Tomahawk, Wisconsin; was born January 4, 1916 in Palo Alto county, Iowa to John & Ella (Sanders) Theesfield. She passed away on June 19th at Sacred Heart Ministry Hospital, Tomahawk, WI at the age of 99 (and a half) as she would say it. She moved to Tony, WI with...

Ihla A. Sorenson

Ihla A. Sorenson

Jun 11, 2015

Ihla Alvina Sorenson, age 98, of Iola, died Thursday, June 11, 2015 at Iola Living Assistance. Ihla was born in Town of Harrison, Wisconsin on March 18, 1917, the daughter of the late Oscar and Anlaug (Dahlen) Wogsland. She married Norman O. Sorenson on Nov 30, 1940 at Northland Lutheran Church. He preceded her in death on April 29, 1986....

Betty Ann Finch

Betty Ann Finch

Jun 10, 2015

Betty Ann Finch, 92, of Iola, died Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at Iola Living Assistance. Betty Ann (Parks) Finch was born at 435 E State St in Iola, WI on Nov 7, 1922. She was the 2nd of 2 children. Her father was Earl H. Parks and her mother was Grace E Parks (nee Moe). Her older sister was Mandeline....

Norma C. Johnson

Norma C. Johnson

Jun 7, 2015

Norma Charlotte Johnson, 93, of Scandinavia, died Sunday, June 7th, 2015 at Riverside Medical Center, in Waupaca. Norma was born in Ellingson, South Dakota on March 11, 1922, the daughter of the late Jonas and Clara (Syvertson) Louison. She married L.W. "Bill" Johnson on Feb 14, 1953 in Madison, Wisconsin. He preceded her in death on Dec 24, 1987. Norma...

Annie Marie Malone

Annie Marie Malone

Jun 4, 2015

Annie Marie Malone, age 74, of Iola, died Thursday, June 4, 2015 at her residence. Marie was born in Richmond ,Virginia on August 17, 1940, the daughter of the late Robert Childress and Virginia (Chewning) Furgesen. Marie had worked as cook at Iola Nursing Home and then Iola Living Assistance for almost 45 years. She truly enjoyed her job and...

Eileen F. Demling

Eileen F. Demling

Jun 2, 2015

Eileen Frances Demling, age 98, of Iola, died Tuesday, June 2nd, 2015 at Iola Living Assistance. Eileen was born in Gresham, Wisconsin on October 20, 1916, the daughter of the late Joseph and Frances (Schreiber) Stoehr. She married Donald G. Demling in 1937 in Milwaukee. He preceded her in death in 1981. Eileen worked as a baker at Brownberry Ovens...

Janis R. Lemke

Janis R. Lemke

Jun 1, 2015

Janis Rose Lemke, age 88, passed away June 1, 2015. Janis was born August 4, 1926 in Oshkosh, WI to Alexander and Constance (Behnke) Zenner. She lived in Milwaukee most of her life, working at Briggs and Stratton, retiring after 26 years. Janis moved to Ogdensburg to her weekend getaway, making it her home. She enjoyed working in her flower...

Mary R. Pionkowski

Mary R. Pionkowski

May 20, 2015

Mary R. Pionkowski, 59, of Amherst, went home to her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 20th, 2015 at her residence. Mary was born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin on August 4, 1955, the daughter of C. Ruth (Patoka) Hansen and the late Verne "Husky" E. Hansen. Mary married Carl Pionkowski on Oct 9, 1976 at St. Mary of Mt. Carmel...

Evelyn L. Wogsland

Evelyn L. Wogsland

Apr 30, 2015

Evelyn L. Wogsland, age 90, of Scandinavia died Thursday, April 30, 2015 at Riverside Medical Center, Waupaca, Wisconsin. Evelyn was born in the Town of Amherst on September 18, 1924, daughter of the late Hans and Emma (Hiller) Balstad. She married Leonard E. Wogsland on April 24, 1954 at the North New Hope Lutheran Parsonage. He preceded her in death...