Carol I. Becker
Oct 28, 2016
Carol I. (Norby) Becker, age 95, of Iola, passed away Friday, October 28, 2016 at the Iola Living Assistance. Carol was born February 27, 1921 in Iola, WI to the late Melvin and Cora (Forseth) Norby. On December 22, 1964, she married Harold (Harry) Becker at our Savior's Lutheran Church. Carol was a life long resident of Iola. She attended...
Virginia (Molaska) Olson
Oct 20, 2016
Virginia (Molaska) Olson, 93 of Iola, WI passed away peacefully on October 20, 2016 at the Iola Nursing home. Virginia was born March 21, 1923 in the town of New Hope in Portage County. Virginia was the eighth of ten children born to Arthur and Helen (Glodowski) Thompson. She grew up in Amherst, WI and as a teenager she worked...
June M. Rambo
Oct 18, 2016
June M. Rambo (formerly June M. Mueller), age 52, of Ogdensburg, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, following her second battle with cancer. June was born in Waupaca, Wisconsin on June 6, 1964, a daughter of the late Grace (Knutson) and Walter Bergan. June married Lee Rambo on Sept 21, 2008 at St. Peter's Lutheran...
Thomas J. Eaton
Oct 16, 2016
Thomas J. Eaton, age 71, of Iola, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2016 at his residence. Tom was born in Neenah, Wisconsin on July 6, 1945, a son of the late Willard and Lavella (Frayer) Eaton. He married Elizabeth "Betty" Gass on September 22, 1966, at St Mary's Catholic Church in Appleton. Betty and Tom were married 50 years. Tom...
Norma H. Gregerson
Oct 4, 2016
Norma H. Gregerson, age 94, of Iola, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at Iola Living Assistance. Norma was born in the Town of Iola, Wisconsin on January 16, 1922, a daughter of the late Clara (Olson) and Viggo Peterson. She married Arnold Gregerson on December 31, 1941 at Hitterdahl Lutheran Church. He preceded her in death on...
Jason K. Sorenson
Aug 8, 2016
Jason K. Sorenson, age 41, of Iola, WI, passed away with his family by his side on Monday, August 8, 2016 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital Jason was born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin on July 6, 1975, a son of Kenneth and Linda (Gregerson) Sorenson. Jason had worked at the Waupaca Foundry and most recently at Glacier Woods golf course. He...
Barbara A. Smith
Aug 4, 2016
Barbara Ann Smith, age 72, of York, Pennsylvania, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016. Barbara was born in Rosholt, Wisconsin on February 10, 1944, a daughter of the late Elsie (Madson) and Herbert Hartvig. Barbara graduated from Rosholt High School in 1961. She is survived by her son and daughter in law: Mike (Aimie) Smith, of York, PA. Two Grandchildren:...
Elsie M. Gurholt
Jul 17, 2016
Elsie Mathilde Gurholt, 98, of Iola, WI, formerly of Scandinavia, passed away Sunday, July 17th, at her residence. Elsie was born in Cobb Town, Waupaca County , Wisconsin on September 8, 1917, a daughter of the late Elizabeth (Kromm) and Adam Koch. Elsie married Carsten Jerome Gurholt on June 11, 1947 in Fond du lac, Wisconsin. He preceded her in...
Delbert W. Reierson
Jul 6, 2016
Delbert W. Reierson, age 87, formerly of Iola, died Wednesday, July 6th, at Crossroads Care Center of Crystal River in Waupaca. Delbert was born in Iola, Wisconsin on July 26, 1928, a son of the late Mollie (Moen) and Alvin Reierson. Delbert loved to work and help out on the farm on weekends. He is survived by a Daughter: Nancy...
Chester L. Krause
Jun 25, 2016
Lifelong Iola resident and perhaps its best-known citizen, Chet Krause, 92, died June 25 of complications of congestive heart failure. At the time of his death he was under hospice care at Iola Living Assistance where he had been admitted June 22. Chester Lee Krause was born Dec. 16, 1923, in Helvetia Township, rural Waupaca County, about six miles east...
Ian D. Yenter
Jun 5, 2016
IAN D. YENTER Age 27, of Dickinson, ND, formerly of Chetek, died Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD following an automobile accident. Ian was a devoted father that loved and cherished his baby girl. He couldn't wait to put a pole vault pit in the back yard to teach Ehvy how to fly. Her...
Susan M. Lane
May 29, 2016
Susan M. (Freudigmann) Lane, 56 of Ogdensburg, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2016, peacefully at her home. Susan graduated from Eisenhower High School, New Berlin. After graduation she moved to the Milwakee area where she met the man of her dreams and later married on March 17th, 1990. Sue worked many jobs in the service industry over the years in...
Maurine J. Buth
May 27, 2016
Maurine J Buth, age 91, of Iola, Wisconsin, died Friday, May 27, 2016 at the Iola Living Assistance. Maurine was born in Chicago, Illinois on April 23, 1925, a daughter of the late Hugo and Florence ( Kohls) Sitte. She married Gordon Buth in Milwaukee on November of 1963. He preceded her in death on August 17, 1996. Maurine was...
James T. Lenzke
May 26, 2016
James Thomas Lenzke, age 73, died May 26, 2016, at Theda Care Regional Medical Center, Neenah, Wisconsin. James was born in St. Mary’s Hospital in Racine, Wisconsin on November 19, 1942 to William and Violet (Kannenberg) Lenzke. He married Nancy Drinnan, his junior high school sweetheart, on June 20, 1960. Jim graduated from William Horlick High School Class of 1960...
Ingeborg Moi
May 14, 2016
Ingeborg Moi, age 91, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away Saturday, May 14th, at Iola Living Assistance. Ingeborg was born in Norway on March 17, 1925, a daughter of the late Elias and Anna Motland. She married Magne Moi on July 9, 1943 in Norway. He preceded her in death on Aug. 20, 2013. She is survived by Daughter: Maryanne (Bengt-Ove)...
Walter A. Peterson
May 14, 2016
Walter Albert Peterson 87, of Amherst, passed away Saturday May 14, 2016 at Theda Care Hospice Center Waupaca Wisconsin. Walter was born on the home farm in the Township of Lanark Wisconsin on May 22, 1928. Son of the late Charles and Amelia (Sandau) Peterson. He married Irene Kussman on June 15, 1957 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Amherst....
Captain John E. Hotvedt, Usn (Ret.)
May 14, 2016
Captain John E. Hotvedt, USN (ret.), age 93, of Amherst Junction, WI, died Saturday, May 14, 2016 at St. Clare's Hospital in Weston, Wisconsin. John was born in the township of New Hope, Wisconsin, on August 5, 1922, son of the late Johan and Mabel (Ellingson) Hotvedt. He married Audrey Larson on September 24, 1944 in Hingham, MA. Audrey preceded...
Alton "Tony" Amundson
Apr 21, 2016
Alton "Tony" Amundson, age 90, of Iola, died Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Comforts of Home in Iola. Alton was born in Iola, Wisconsin on May 31, 1925, a son of the late Esther (Peterson) and Alfred Amundson. He married Donna Stoltenberg on August 6, 1949 at the North New Hope Lutheran Church. She survives. A WWII Veteran, Alton served...
Betty Anna Larson
Mar 26, 2016
Betty Anna (Britton) Larson, age 93, of the Town of Farmington, passed away Saturday, March 26th, at Bethany Home in Waupaca. Betty was a daughter of the late Nora (Sorlie) and Palmer Britton. She was born on March 7, 1923 in Hayward, Wisconsin where she was also baptized. Betty was confirmed at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Milwaukee. She married...
Raymond L. Peterson
Mar 1, 2016
Raymond L. Peterson, 100, of Iola, WI, passed away Tuesday, March 1st, at his residence. Raymond was born in Iola, Wisconsin on April 6, 1915, a son of the late Agnes (Krause) and Abraham Peterson. He married Ruth Margaret Schlender on Sept 26, 1940 in Highland Park, Illinois. She preceded him in death on Jan 25, 2011. Raymond and Ruth...
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