Obituaries

Feb 16, 2022

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Ronald Edward Winkler Sr., age 82, of Iola, passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at Thedacare Regional Medical Center, Appleton WI. Ron was born on April 18, 1939, in Plymouth, Wisconsin to the late William and Olga (Grams) Winkler....

Feb 15, 2022

David L. “Dave” Longman, 74, formerly of Janesville, died at his home north of

Iola after a courageous battle with cancer, on February 15th. Per David’s wishes, a simple cremation will take place and there will be no funeral services. Burial of his remains will take place at Emerald Grove Cemetery in Emerald...

Feb 8, 2022

Anthony "Tony" J. Cisewski, age 70, of Iola, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. He was born on May 16, 1951, in Stevens Point, Wisconsin to the late Joseph & Laura (Simonis) Cisewski. On March 4, 2000, he married Diana Cain in Waupaca. Tony is survived by his wife, Diana, daughters Dawn (Robert) Coen and Julie (Aaron) Holbrook,...

Jan 27, 2022

Harvey M. Colrue Jr. was called home on January 27, 2022. He was born August 19, 1931 to Harvey M. Sr. and Pearl (Nagreen) Colrue in Ogdensburg, Wisconsin. He grew up on the Colrue farm on Colrue Road moving to his Uncle Walter's farm in Iola in 1976 after Uncle Walter's passing. Harvey was born to the Lord and returned...

Jan 25, 2022

Lois A. Webie, age 82, of Scandinavia, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. She was born on January 19, 1940 in Iola, Wisconsin to Alvin and Esther (Gregerson) Melby. On April 22, 1961, she married Jack Webie at the Scandinavia Lutheran Church. Lois was the pianist for the Church Choir. She was active at the church for many years...

Jan 16, 2022

Lynn Darlene Harrington, age 80, of Iola, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022. She was born on June 5, 1941, in Madison, Wisconsin to William and Mildred (Richardson) Harrington. Lynn enjoyed socializing with people.  She liked to playing bingo and watching her beloved Chicago Cubs.  She enjoyed life and had a very positive attitude.  Lynn is survived by her...

Jan 11, 2022

Carol Trudell, age 91, Born on November 14, 1930, in Marshfield, WI. died peacefully in her sleep, on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, in Opelousas, LA. She was widowed in 1953. In 1961 she married Howard Trudell. She was widowed again in 2008. She retired after working years as a medical secretary. She lived many years in Wisconsin, before settling with...

Jan 8, 2022

Mildred Lorraine Loken of Iola, age 90, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Iola Living Oaks. She was born to Emil & Ida Schulke on August 14, 1931 in the Town of Almond in Portage County. Mildred married Harlan Loken on Aug. 20, 1949. Together they had two sons; David and Daniel.

Mildred spent her...

Jan 8, 2022

Alta B. Sannes, age 97, of Iola, formerly of Scandinavia passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022.  She was born on December 30, 1924, in the Town of Buena Vista, Portage County, Wisconsin to the late Benjamin and Selma (Schmidt) Boelter.  On May 6, 1950, she married Norman Sannes in Amherst. He preceded her in death on...

Jan 7, 2022

Rosalie Elizabeth Hermsen Miller born April 21,1924 was the 7th child born to George and Anna (Gloudemans) Hermsen in Little Chute, WI.

As a young girl, she worked at her family's grocery store in Little Chute, WI.

As a young teenager she enjoyed babysitting. One of...

Jan 6, 2022

Amber Marie Kleditz (Joers) On January 6, 2022, at 2:29 am, the light and warmth that was Amber Marie Kleditz (Joers) extinguished after complications with covid-19. She joins her soulmate Collin Kleditz who left this planet on July 26, 2017. Although she left us far too soon, it’s a testament to Amber’s strength as she shone brightly throughout the challenges...

Dec 27, 2021

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Albert (Al) Marchetti, age 85, of Iola, died on Monday, December 27, 2021 at home surrounded by his family. Al was born in Jeansville, Pennsylvania on May 25,1936, the son of the late Albino and Anna (Marcinko) Marchetti. He grew up in Eastern Pennsylvania, joining the Air...

Dec 15, 2021

John R. Clementson, age 67, of Chicago, passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021. He was born on March 15, 1954 in Iola, Wisconsin to the late Maynard Clementson and Evelyn (Mork) Clementson John is survived by his Siblings: Walter Knutson of Gurnee, Ill., Sharon Bushnell of Duluth, MN Wilford "Billy" Clementson of Duluth, MN and Keith Knutson of Minneapolis,...

Dec 14, 2021

Virginia Lynn. Adams, age 69, of Amherst, formerly of Iola passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021. She was born on February 3, 1952 to Byron and Charlotte (Stone)Adams. She loved her daughter and grandson with her whole heart. She loved watching the Brewers, Bucks and Packers. Her cats were very special to her. She loved to buy and fix...

Dec 12, 2021

Danny L. Deschler, age 52, of Weyauwega, formerly of Iola passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021. He was born on February 8, 1969 to Gloria Deschler. He is survived by Brothers & Sisters: Terry Deschler, Rebecca Davenport, Wesley Deschler, Janet Deschler, Debra Deschler, Lester Deschler, Donald Deschler. He was preceded in death by Mother, Gloria Deschler and Brother Roger...

Dec 12, 2021

Donald R. Field, age 86, of Oshkosh, formerly of Omro and Kenosha passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021. He was born on November 17,1935 in Vernon County Wisconsin to the late Randell and Lydia (Riddel) Field. After graduating from Hillsboro high school Don enlisted into the army. He served six years in the Korean War. When he returned home...

Dec 7, 2021

Priscilla D. Colrue of Iola, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. Priscilla was born on December 31, 1932 to Herbert and Rose (Heineman) Reiter. Priscilla enjoyed her life, her family and her social circle. She was born in Oshkosh and settled in Ogdensburg after her marriage to Harvey Colrue Jr, Priscilla and Harvey moved to...

Dec 4, 2021

VIDEO OF FUNERAL SERVICE Dona May Gjertson, age 97, of Iola died Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Wells Nature View Assisted Living in Marshfield while under the care of Heartland Hospice. Dona was born on May 7, 1924 in the Town St. Lawrence, daughter of the late Olaf and Ella (Knutson) Olson. She married Herman Gjertson on June 7, 1947...

Nov 26, 2021

Janet L. Lehrer, age 79, of Iola, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021. She was born on February 7, 1942 in Clintonville to Lee and Lavina (Daniels) Shingler.  Janet was in the Sisters of Franciscan Convent in Manitowoc for 15 years. Janet married Lee Lehrer on November 16, 1974. She worked as nurse at Appleton Medical Center-ICU, Dr....

Oct 25, 2021

James Austin Thulien age 78 of Scandinavia, WI passed away on Monday October 25th, 2021 at Thedacare Hospital in Neenah. Jim was born on April 27th, 1943 in Iola, WI son of Adolph and Minnie(Beyer) Thulien. Jim graduated from Iola High School in 1961. Following high school Jim worked for FF Mengel Co. He served in the US Army National...