Obituaries

Keith A Roe

Keith A Roe

Dec 25, 2009

Mr. Keith A. Roe, age 77, of Waupaca, died Friday, December 25th, 2009 at Appleton Medical Center. Keith was born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin on January 20, 1932, the son of the late Lorend and Julia (Simonis) Roe. Keith married Georgia Wilhelm on Feb 7, 1953 at Northland Lutheran Church in Iola. She preceded him in death on July 12,...

Duane C. Willkom

Duane C. Willkom

Dec 21, 2009

Duane C. Willkom, age 77, of Iola, died Monday, December 21st, 2009 at his residence. Duane was born in Boyd, Wisconsin on October 15, 1932, the son of the late Roman and Hedwig (Seidl) Willkom. Duane married Mary Ellen Seidling on June 13, 1953, in Washington DC. She preceded him in death on Jan 31, 2001. Duane served in the...

Gloria Thompson

Gloria Thompson

Dec 21, 2009

Mrs. Gloria Thompson, age 80 of Iola, died Monday, December 21st 2009 at her residence. Gloria was born in Iola, Wisconsin on February 20, 1929, daughter of the late Martin & Gusta (Loberg) Engebretson. Gloria married Rex A. Larson on Sept 20, 1947. He preceded her in death on Dec 11, 1989. Gloria later married William "Bill" Thompson on June...

Robert "Bob" Treschak

Robert "Bob" Treschak

Dec 19, 2009

Robert “Bob” Treschak, 71, of Iola WI., formerly of Streator, IL., died in his home of natural causes on December 19, 2009 . A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, December 23, 2009 in Iola at the Voie Funeral Home. Bob was born on August 28, 1938, in Streator, IL. to Andrew and Evelyn Treschak. He attended...

Viola Grenlie

Viola Grenlie

Nov 30, 2009

Miss Viola I. Grenlie, age 94, Waupaca, formerly of Scandinavia passed away Monday, November 30th, 2009 at Riverside Medical Center. Viola was born in Scandinavia, Wisconsin on August 11, 1915, the daughter of the late Otto Hendrick and Inga (Nottleson) Grenlie. Viola attended grade school at Peterson Mill and graduated from the Scandinavia Academy. She was a member of Scandinavia...

Harold G. Peterson

Harold G. Peterson

Nov 24, 2009

Harold G. Peterson, age 80, of Iola, died Tuesday, November 24th, 2009 at Riverside Medical Center in Waupaca. Harold was born in the Town of Harrison on December 26, 1928, the son of the late Anton and Margaret (Wrolstad) Peterson. He married Nola Loken on March 31, 1951 at Fort Riley, Kansas. Harold served in the United States Army during...

Devin L. Wilhelm

Devin L. Wilhelm

Nov 23, 2009

Devin L. Wilhelm Age 18, New London formerly of Iola, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 23, 2009. Devin was born on September 14, 1991 in New London. He was a student at New London Senior High School. He was an avid hunter, especially, deer and turkey. Devin enjoyed snowmobiling, snow boarding, wake boarding, trap shooting, dirt bike riding, 4X4...

James S. Olson

James S. Olson

Nov 18, 2009

Mr. James S. Olson, age 61, of Little Chute, formerly of Rosholt, passed away Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield. James was born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin on October 16, 1948, the son of the late Seymour M. and Caroline (Gutho) Olson. James married Margaret Borchardt on April 10, 1975 in Wittenberg, Wisconsin. She preceded him...

Vickie Sue Randles

Vickie Sue Randles

Nov 11, 2009

Vickie S. Randles, 38, of the Town of Sharon, died Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 at her residence. She was born in Waupaca, Wisconsin on May 5, 1971, the daughter of Verlyn and Shirley (Krause) Hanson. She married Arthur Randles on December 19, 2007 in Wood County. She was employed thru Kelly Services at RR Donnelley in Plover. She was a...

Irving R. Williams

Irving R. Williams

Oct 31, 2009

Mr. Irving R. Williams, age 84, of Iola, passed away Saturday, October 31st, 2009 at Iola Living Assistance surrounded by his family. Irving was born in Lake Linden, Michigan on January 6, 1925, the son of the late Richard and Minnie (Uren) Williams. Irving married Luella Harris on Dec 9, 1950 in Port Huron, Michigan. She preceded him in death...

Lavern R. Loken

Lavern R. Loken

Oct 12, 2009

LaVern R. Loken, 79, of Iola died Monday, October 12th, 2009 at his residence. He was born in the Town of Harrison, Wisconsin on March 20, 1930, the son of the late Helmer and Florence (Dobbe) Loken. LaVern married Susan March on April 13, 1963 in Oshkosh, WI. She survives. He was a member of the American Legion-Post 14 of...

Daniel J. Mortensen

Daniel J. Mortensen

Oct 11, 2009

Daniel James Mortensen, age 47, of Iola, passed away Sunday, October 11th, 2009 at his residence after fighting a long and couragous battle with cancer. Daniel was born in Waupaca, Wisconsin on December 26, 1961, the son of James Mortensen and Dixie (Brown) Gray. Daniel married Dawn Paul on June 19, 1993 at First Lutheran Church in Ogdensburg. Daniel was...

Palmer Otto Myhra

Palmer Otto Myhra

Sep 28, 2009

Palmer Otto Myhra, 87, of Iola, died on Monday, Sept. 28, 2009, at Iola Living Assistance in Iola. He was born on Dec. 19, 1921, in the town of Amherst, son of Otto and Amanda Myhra. He graduated in 1940 from Rosholt High School in Rosholt. He was with the Civilian Conservation Corps, working at Rib Mountain from 1940-41, and...

Elsie M. Gjertson

Elsie M. Gjertson

Sep 19, 2009

Elsie Marleah Gjertson died peacefully September 19, 2009, at Bethany Home of Waupaca with the love of her family surrounding her. Born Elsie Cooper May 28, 1916, youngest sister to Emma, Elizabeth, and Firman. Elsie was married to Orin Selmer Gjertson from June 27, 1931 until his death February 11, 1977. Elsie’s love and devotion to her family will never...

Rollie W. Finner

Rollie W. Finner

Sep 18, 2009

Rollie W. Finner, age 75, of Iola died Friday, September 18, 2009 at the Iola Living Assistance. He is survived by his wife, Patricia "Patti" (Jagger) Finner. A graveside service will be held on Monday, September 21, 2009 @ 11:00 AM at Our Savior's Lutheran Cemetery in Iola. Military honors service will follow. There will be a visitation Sunday from...

Shannon Lynn (Blanchard) Murray

Shannon Lynn (Blanchard) Murray

Sep 4, 2009

Shannon Lynn (Blanchard) Murray, age 34, passed away Friday, September 4, 2009 at the home of her Uncle Shannon and Aunt Jane, where she chose to live out her final days. Shannon was the daughter of Kenneth Blanchard and Linda (Counts) Rice-Weaver. Shannon was born on May 4, 1975 at Beale A.F.B. in Marysville, CA. Shannon leaves behind a husband,...

Margaret M. Gehm

Margaret M. Gehm

Sep 3, 2009

Margaret M. Gehm, age 103, of Iola, formerly of Milwaukee, went home to Our Lord to live in peace eternally on Thursday,September 3, 2009. She was born July 3, 1906 in Underhill, WI., the daughter of the late Robert and Elsie (Dittman) Froemming. She married Robert Ernest Gehm on January 27, 1934 in Waukegan, IL. He preceded her in death...

Zachary Daniel Fahser

Zachary Daniel Fahser

Aug 19, 2009

Zachary Daniel Fahser, age 25, of Wild Rose formerly of Iola, died Wednesday, August 19th, 2009. Zachary was born in Waupaca Wisconsin on July 16, 1984, the son of Mary (Cady) Oligney and Scott Fahser. Zac graduated from Sheboygan North High School in 2003 and from Moraine Park Technical College as a machinist. He was employed at Fiebelkorn Brothers Machine...

Adeline Crikelair

Adeline Crikelair

Aug 4, 2009

Adeline Crikelair, 89, of Port St. Lucie, Florida, died Tuesday at Riverside Medical Center in Waupaca. She was born June 4, 1920 to Ida and West Seidel in Sherwood and was preceded in death by her husband Robert J. Crikelair, her brother, Wesley Seidel and sister Arlene Dodds. She is survived by six children: Martha Wohlford, Staniel Cay, Bahamas; Frank...

Bernard R. Aker

Bernard R. Aker

Jul 27, 2009

Mr. Bernard Roscoe Aker, 86, of Iola, formerly of Kenosha died Monday, July 27th, 2009 at Iola Living Assistance. Bernard was born in Hampton, Iowa on June 1, 1923, the son of the late Edward and Anna (Bergman) Aker. He married Lettie O'Brien on October 16, 2004 in Iola, Wisconsin. Bernard attended Woodworth Grade School in Woodworth, Wisconsin and Lincoln...