Obituaries

Randy V. Wasrud

Randy V. Wasrud

Apr 1, 2019

Randy V. Wasrud, age 53 of Iola passed away unexpectedly of a massive heart attack, Monday, April 1, 2019, in Bear Creek, Wisconsin. He was born on November 5, 1965, the son of the late Eileen (Erickson) and Royal Wasrud. Randy married Krissy Niemuth on June 19, 2004, in Manawa. Randy was passionate about antique tractors, especially Farmall. With his...

Anny M. Dalland

Anny M. Dalland

Mar 23, 2019

  Anny M. Dalland, 87, formerly of Iola, passed away due to Alzheimer's on Saturday, March 23rd at the Waupaca Elder Care where she had been a resident for 10 years. Anny was born in Norway, on December 9, 1931, a daughter of the late Olise (Gronseth) and Ingvar Maalo. They came to America in 1947. She married George Dalland on...

Marlyn "Jake" Alton Jacobson

Marlyn "Jake" Alton Jacobson

Mar 23, 2019

Marlyn "Jake" Alton Jacobson, 82 of Scandinavia was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 23rd at Crossroads Care Center in Waupaca due to complications of Alzheimer's Disease. His loving family was by his side.  Jake was born in the town of Iola, Wisconsin on January 19, 1937, a son of the late Vivian Adeline (Larson)...

Velma K Schuppe

Velma K Schuppe

Mar 18, 2019

Velma Kay Schuppe, 78, of Iola, passed away Monday, March 18, 2019 at her residence. Velma was born in Maywood, Illinois on August 23, 1940, a daughter of the late Velma (Hand) and Henry Baethke. Velma enjoyed working in the garden and nurturing her flowers. Her pride and joy were her grandchildren and great grandchildren and she was very fond...

Martin Hardwick Beyersdorf

Martin Hardwick Beyersdorf

Mar 8, 2019

Martin Hardwick Beyersdorf, 5, of Weyauwega, passed away unexpectedly in the arms of his father on Friday, March 8, 2019.  Martin was born  on August 15, 2013, a son of Brandon Beyersdorf and Ashlee Johnson.   Martin was a kindergarten student at Weyauwega-Fremont Schools.  He enjoyed reading books, listening to hard rock music, watching bubbles go in the air, video games...

Timothy Mccarville

Timothy Mccarville

Mar 8, 2019

Timothy McCarville unexpectly passed away Friday March 8th 2019 of a heart attack. He was born February 25 1937 in Milwaukee to the late John and Beatrice McCarville. On Dec. 4 1965 he married his wife Evelyn McCarville. And had 3 beautiful children they raised together Daniel Peggy and Cindy. Timothy was a big part of the community he was...

Verley I. Paulson

Verley I. Paulson

Feb 13, 2019

Verley I. Paulson, 93, of Amherst Jct., passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019. He was born in Neenah, Wisconsin on July 5, 1925, a son of the late Fern (Collins) and Alf Paulson. Verley married Donna Halla on Jan 10, 1974 in Joliet Illinois. She preceded him in death on Jan 11, 1998. Verley served as a mechanic in...

James L. Booker

James L. Booker

Feb 11, 2019

James Luther Booker, 77, of Iola (formerly of Eddy, Texas) passed away suddenly on February 11, 2019.   James (Jim) was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Marie (Crownover) Booker; his parents, James William and Aileen Elizabeth (Huffman) Booker of Brownwood, Texas; and brother,Robert Wayne.  He is survived by his three children, son Eric (Sue) Booker, daughter Alisa...

Ramona A. Larson

Ramona A. Larson

Feb 7, 2019

Ramona A. Larson, age 81, of Rosholt, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully with her family at her side at Marshfield Medical Center. Ramona was born in Crandon, Wisconsin on January 16, 1938, a daughter of the late Gertrude (Charbarneau) and Ervin Fredrick. Ramona married Orville Larson on September 7, 1957 in Milwaukee. Ramona and Orville enjoyed motorcycling, having traveled to most...

Ernie J. Christiansen

Ernie J. Christiansen

Feb 3, 2019

Ernest Jon Christiansen passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at the age of 79.  Ernie was born on March 11th, 1939 in Esterville, Iowa, son of the late Ernest and Lucille (Theesfield) Christiansen. He moved with his family to Iola, Wisconsin in 1953. He attended Platteville University in 1961 where he earned his degree in...

Bernice Reinhardt

Bernice Reinhardt

Dec 31, 2018

Bernice Sylvia Pauline Reinhardt, age 93 formerly of Amherst Junction, closed her eyes in rest here and joyfully woke refreshed in the presence of her Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, December 31, 2018. Bernice was born in Rosholt, Wisconsin on June 17, 1925 the daughter of Morris and Edna (Berge) Stenerson. She married Frederick Reinhardt on March 15, 1952 at...

Barbara Ann Everts

Barbara Ann Everts

Dec 29, 2018

Barbara Ann Everts 72, formerly of Wausau, passed away Saturday, December 29th, at Bethany Home, in Waupaca. Barbara was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 20, 1946, a daughter of the late Myrtle (Wilson) and Theodore  Rude.   She married Wesley Everts on Feb 14, 1981.  He preceded her in death on July 18, 1997. She enjoyed dancing and listening to...

Leo R. Janke

Leo R. Janke

Dec 22, 2018

Leo R. Janke passed away peacefully at his home Saturday, December 22, 2018 at 92 years of age. He was born August 12, 1926 in the Town of Union, Waupaca County to the F. Louis and Alma (Heideman) Janke. Leo was baptized and confirmed at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Symco, WI. and continued to be a member of St....

Mary (Marie) Heinitz

Mary (Marie) Heinitz

Dec 19, 2018

Mary (Marie) Heinitz, 106, of Waupaca, WI, formerly of Milwaukee, passed away Wednesday, December 19th, at Park Vista The Legacy in Waupaca.  Marie was born in Scottsbluff, Nebraska on December 6, 1912, a daughter of the late Elizabeth (Rien) and Henry  Knaub.  Marie  married David Heinitz on Feb 14, 1932.  He preceded her in death in 1980.   Marie enjoyed gardening...

Eleanore J. Balthazor

Eleanore J. Balthazor

Dec 16, 2018

Eleanore J Balthazor, 86, of Iola, passed away Sunday, December 16th, at Iola Living Assistance.She was born in Nelsonville, Wisconsin on March 29, 1932, a daughter of the late Lydia (Leppen) and Louis Balthazor. Eleanore is survived by Sons:Tony Bayevich and Ron Bayevich, of Lake Havasu City, Arizona; Sister: Betty (Carville) Voie, of Scandinavia and three grandchildren: Louis Bayevich, Thomas...

Sharon Louise Swenson

Sharon Louise Swenson

Dec 10, 2018

Sharon Louise Swenson, 69, of Waupaca, formerly of Iola, passed away Monday, December 10 2018 at Bethany Home in Waupaca. Sharon was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on November 4, 1949, a daughter of the late Julia D. (Dul) and Phillip H. Swenson. Sharon attended the Iola-Scandinavia Schools. She had worked at the Waupaca County Industries for over 35 years. She...

Katherine E. Wilcox

Katherine E. Wilcox

Dec 7, 2018

Katherine Eleanor Wilcox, 88, of Scandinavia passed away peacefully on Friday, December 7th at Bethany Home in Waupaca. She was born in Waupaca to Walter Staub and Mary Ann Staub nee Fritz on July 20, 1930. On September 2, 1951, Katherine married Calvin Wilcox at the Scandinavia Lutheran Church Parsonage. Katherine and Calvin raised their family in New London before...

David Isaacson

David Isaacson

Dec 5, 2018

David Alvin Isaacson, 83, of Iola, formerly of the Town of Amherst, passed away Wednesday, December 5th, at Iola Living Assistance, Wisconsin. David was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on August 20, 1935, a son of the late Artis (England) and Selmer Isaacson. He served in the U.S. Army from 1959 -1964. He is survived by his Daughter: Beverly Isaacson, of...

Arlyn L. Peterson

Arlyn L. Peterson

Nov 30, 2018

Arlyn L. Peterson, 87, of Iola, formerly of Amherst Jct.,  passed away Friday, November 30, 2018 at Iola Living Oaks.  Arlyn was born in the Town of Amherst, Wisconsin on December 23, 1930, a son of the late Lettie (Kolden) and Almer  Peterson.  He was baptized and confirmed at the Nelsonville Lutheran Church.   Arlyn married Rosemarie Johanson on September 24,...

Roy Robert Jacobson

Roy Robert Jacobson

Nov 23, 2018

Roy Robert Jacobson, 61, of Iola, WI, passed away Friday, November 23rd, at his residence. Roy was born in Evanston, Illinois on February 2, 1957, a son of Esther (Svendsen) Jacobson and the late Robert Roger Jacobson.Roy had worked as a cabinet maker most of his life. After moving to Iola, he drove school bus for the Iola-Scandinavia Schools. Roy...