Obituaries

William A. Gray

William A. Gray

Sep 25, 2012

William Arthur Gray, age 66, of Iola, died Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 at Theda Clark Regional Medical Center in Neenah. William was born in Madison, Wisconsin on September 11, 1946, the son of the late Arthur William and Anna (Komboukous) Gray. Bill married Barbara Hanson on May 20, 1967 in Michigan. William enjoyed bowling, shooting darts, throwing horseshoes, going to...

Bobby L. Christenson

Bobby L. Christenson

Sep 24, 2012

Robert "Bobby" Lee Christenson Bobby L. Christenson, 63, of Iola, died Monday, September 24th, 2012 at Riverside Medical Center, in Waupaca. Bobby was born in New London, on May 12, 1949, the son of the late Earl and Cassie (Morrison) Christenson. Bobby had worked on the family dairy in the Town of St. Lawrence until he moved into Iola. He...

Larry A. Littler

Larry A. Littler

Sep 18, 2012

Larry Allen Littler, age 54, of Iola died unexpectedly Tuesday, September 18th, 2012 at his residence. Larry was born in Duluth, Minnesota on June 28, 1958, the son of Clifford and Fayth (Bonk) Littler. He married June Dalland on Sept 14, 1982 in Wyoming. Larry was an outdoors man. He enjoyed working and spending time in his backyard; along with...

Lee C. Everts

Lee C. Everts

Sep 10, 2012

Lee Charles Everts, age 81, of Ogdensburg died Monday, September 10, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Ogdensburg, Wisconsin on December 17, 1930, the son of the late Charles Seth and Selma Christine (Evenson) Everts. Lee worked as a carpenter for Commercial Construction in Milwaukee. He was an athlete, sportsman and master builder. He is survived by two...

Timothy A. Amundson

Timothy A. Amundson

Sep 7, 2012

Timothy A. Amundson, age 60, of Schofield, died Friday, September 7th, 2012 at University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison. He was born December 6, 1951 in Lake Forest, Illinois, the son of Alton and Donna (Stoltenberg) Amundson. Tim married Mary Fischer on August 16, 1975 in Rockford, Illinois. He worked in purchasing for the University of Illinois School of Medicine...

George H. Immler

George H. Immler

Sep 1, 2012

George H. Immler, age 71, of Iola died Saturday, September 1st, 2012 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on January 2, 1941, the son of the late Ferdinand and Emma (Schwartz) Immler. George served in the U.S. Air Force and later worked at Badger Meter in Milwaukee for over 30 years. George retired to the...

Shirley M. Wogsland

Shirley M. Wogsland

Aug 29, 2012

Shirley M. Wogsland Shirley M. Wogsland, 84, of Sheboygan, passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan. She had lived with Gail and Randy prior to residing at Terrace Estates the last four weeks. Shirley was born in the Town of New Hope on May 22, 1928, daughter of the late George and Belma (Nelson)...

Richard L. Opperman

Richard L. Opperman

Aug 24, 2012

Richard L. Opperman, 62, of Iola, died Friday, August 24, 2012 in the Town of Wyoming, WI. Richard was born in Iola, Wisconsin on June 29, 1950, the son of the late William and Blanche (Bailey) Opperman, Sr. He married Diane Reierson at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Rio, WI. on June 29, 1974. She survives. Richard had a degree from...

Wanda M. Coffing

Wanda M. Coffing

Aug 22, 2012

Wanda Milton Coffing, age 89, of Iola died Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012 at the Wisconsin Veterans Home-Mac Arthur Hall in King, Wisconsin. Wanda was born in Crowley, Louisiana on April 8, 1923, the daughter of the late Herbert and May (Clark) Milton. Wanda married Courtney L. Coffing on July 12, 1946 in Crowley, Louisiana. She graduated from the Univ. of...

Leonard A. Merz

Leonard A. Merz

Aug 15, 2012

Leonard Alfred Merz, 87, of Iola, died Wednesday, August 15th, 2012. at Iola Living Assistance. Leonard was born in Shorewood, Wisconsin on January 27, 1925, the son of the late Alexander and Anna "Tillie" (Mertz) Merz. He married Maria Bachmaier on June 4, 1960 in Shorewood, Wisconsin. She preceded him in death on Sept 1, 2006. Leonard served in the...

Joanne E Hansen

Joanne E Hansen

Jul 24, 2012

Joanne Eleanor Hansen, age 77, of Janesville, formerly of Iola, died Tuesday, July 24th, 2012. She was born in Iola, Wisconsin on September 9, 1934, the daughter of the late Selmer and Bernice (Loberg) Voie. Joanne married Leland D. Hansen on April 11, 1953 in Iola. He preceded her in death on Dec 13, 2000. She was a member of...

Jules J. Cresson

Jules J. Cresson

Jul 24, 2012

Jules J. Cresson, age 59, of Scandinavia, died Tuesday, July 24th, 2012 at St. Michael's Hospital in Stevens Point surrounded by his family. Jules was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 25, 1952, the son of the late Jules and Elaine (Ballou) Cresson. He married Mary Trzebiatowski on Dec 5, 2003 in Scandinavia. Jules worked as a foreman for the...

Dylan J. Thorne

Dylan J. Thorne

Jul 19, 2012

Dylan J. Thorne, 18, of Iola, passed away Thursday, July 19th, 2012 as a result of an auto accident in the Town St. Lawrence. Dylan was born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin on February 10, 1994, the son of Timothy and Elizabeth (Feltz) Thorne. Dylan was working this summer at Sturm Foods in Manawa and planned to go to college this...

Burton (Burt) Arnold Raymond Baerenwald

Burton (Burt) Arnold Raymond Baerenwald

Jul 16, 2012

Burton (Burt) Arnold Raymond Baerenwald, age 68 of Iola Wisconsin passed away in his home on Monday July 16th, 2012 after many years of health issues. Burt was born in Appleton Wisconsin on March 4th,1944 and was the only child of Verna and Oscar Baerenwald. He attended Appleton schools until Freshman year when he moved to Dale and later graduated...

Mary Lucille Rayburn

Mary Lucille Rayburn

Jun 30, 2012

Mary Lou Rayburn, age 75, of Iola, died Saturday, June 30th, 2012. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on September 20, 1936, the daughter of the late James and Margaret Doody. Mary married James Rayburn in Waupaca and he preceded her in death. She enjoyed crocheting, making blankets, reading and spending time with her family . Mary is survived by...

Vivian A. Jacobson

Vivian A. Jacobson

Jun 27, 2012

Vivian Adeline Jacobson, age 97, of Iola, died Wednesday, June 27th, 2012 at the Iola Living Assistance. She was born in the Town of Scandinavia on March 6, 1915, the daughter of the late Martin and Emma (Kjendalen) Larson. Vivian married Rudolph "Rudy" Jacobson on June 27, 1936 at the Hitterdahl Lutheran Church Parsonage. He preceded her in death on...

James M. Fulton

James M. Fulton

Jun 17, 2012

James M. Fulton, 89, of King, WI., formerly of Iola, died Sunday, June 17th, 2012 at Wisconsin Veterans Home-Olson Hall, King, Wisconsin. James was born in Neffs, Ohio on June 26, 1922, the son of the late Alonzo and Eunice (Colley) Fulton. Jim married Sue Mellott on May 27, 1950 in Neffs, Ohio. She preceded him in death on March...

Gerald "Jerry" Johnson

Gerald "Jerry" Johnson

Jun 5, 2012

Gerald "Jerry" F. Johnson, age 60, of Iola, died Tuesday, June 5th, 2012. Jerry was born in Iola, Wisconsin on October 29, 1951, the son of Willard Johnson and the late Bonnie (Schmidt) Hoffman. Jerry was a Vietnam Veteran and served in the United States Army from 1970-1972. He was a member of the Sheveland-Taylor Post #14 of Iola for...

Donald R. Wesley

Donald R. Wesley

May 21, 2012

Donald R. Wesley Donald R. Wesley, 89, of King, WI., died Monday, May 21, 2012 at Wisconsin Veterans Home-Stordock Hall, in King. Donald was born in Town of Helvetia, Wisconsin on June 26, 1922, the son of the late Palmer and Luella (Hanson) Wesley. He married Ilean Thompson, she preceded him in death in 1988. Don then married Dolores Press,...

Leroy M. Hagen

Leroy M. Hagen

Apr 27, 2012

Leroy M. Hagen, 82, of Iola, died Friday, April 27th, 2012 at Iola Living Assistance. Leroy was born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin on July 28, 1929, the son of the late Alfred and Cora (Hole) Hagen. He married Donna Madson on July 11, 1953 at the Iola United Methodist Church. Leroy worked as a foreman for SNE; formerly known as...