Obituaries

Marilyn J. Maalo

Marilyn J. Maalo

Aug 16, 2011

Marilyn J. Maalo Marilyn J. Maalo, 82, of Iola died Tuesday, August 16th, 2011 at Iola Living Assistance. Marilyn was born in Decorah, Iowa on June 20, 1929, the daughter of the late Julius and Josephine (Kolset) Kiel. She married Edward Maalo on August 28, 1954 at the Calmar Lutheran Church in Calmar, IA. Marilyn graduated from the registered nurse's...

Kristine S. Shambeau

Kristine S. Shambeau

Jul 16, 2011

Kristine Sue (Myers) Shambeau, Waupaca, age 55, passed away at Riverside Medical Center on Saturday, July 16, 2011. She was born in Tigerton, WI on December 31, 1955, the daughter of Anne L. (Jones) Myers and the late Robert A. Myers. She graduated from Marion High School in 1974, and obtained a degree from Fox Valley Technical College. She worked...

Lee A. Nelson

Lee A. Nelson

Jul 11, 2011

Lee Alvin Nelson, age 89, of Iola, died Monday, July 11th, 2011 at Iola Living Assistance. He was born on September 9, 1921to Alvin and Hannah M. (Guerin) Nelson in Iola, WI. Lee graduated from Iola High School with the class of 1939. After high school he attended Virginia Junior College in Minnesota and studied mechanical engineering. In 1942 he...

Lavern C. Trinrud

Lavern C. Trinrud

Jul 5, 2011

Lavern C. Trinrud Lavern C. Trinrud, 88, of Waupaca, formerly of Scandinavia, died Tuesday, July 5th, 2011 at Garden Park House in Waupaca. Lavern was born in Scandinavia , Wisconsin on July 26, 1922, the son of the late Lorin H. and Emma (Knutson) Trinrud. He married Geraldine Huffcut on January 29, 1947 in Oak Park, IL. She preceded him...

Kathleen A. Hicks

Kathleen A. Hicks

Jun 28, 2011

Kathleen A. Hicks Kathleen "G-Ma" A. Hicks, 64, of Iola, died Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at Appleton Medical Center. Kathleen was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 9, 1947, the daughter of Arthur and Rosemarie (Favretto) Barber. She had worked as Production operator at GrayHill , Inc. in Iola. Kathy enjoyed country music and NASCAR. She was a wonderful daughter,...

Donold W. Budsberg

Donold W. Budsberg

Jun 28, 2011

Donold W. Budsberg, 73, of Iola died Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 at St. Michaels Hospital in Stevens Point Donold was born in Rosholt, Wisconsin on September 14, 1937, the son of the late Willie and Anna (Hagen) Budsberg. He married Loretta Strebe on November 23, 1957 in Manawa. Don was an OTR trucker for H.O. Wolding and later owned and...

Arthur "Rocky" Krueger

Arthur "Rocky" Krueger

Jun 27, 2011

Arthur "Rocky" Krueger, age 84, of Iola, entered into eternal life on Monday, June 27th, 2011. Arthur was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on October 30, 1926, the son of the late Arthur and Isabelle (Strausman) Krueger. Arthur worked for Pabst Brewery for over 26 years and Krause Milling for 16 years. He enjoyed gardening, tree farming and selling vegetables on...

Mary J. Fischer

Mary J. Fischer

Jun 23, 2011

Mary Joyce Fisher, resident of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, passed away on the 23rd of June, 2011, at the age of 49. Mary was born on the 28th of February, 1962, in Iola, Wisconsin, to the late John Guillen Sr. and Maxine Guillen(Margraf). She was a loving and outgoing, free spirit who enjoyed the outdoors. Mary spent much of her time fishing,...

Dorothy E. Rasmussen

Dorothy E. Rasmussen

Jun 11, 2011

Mrs. Dorothy Esther Rasmussen, 87, of Tigerton, died Saturday, June 11th, 2011 at the Greentree Health and Rehab. Center in Clintonville. Dorothy was born in the Town of Dupont, Waupaca County, Wisconsin on October 24, 1923, the daughter of the late Elmer and Esther (Stroschoen) Roloff. She married Clayton L. Rasmussen on April 23, 1960 in Waupaca. He preceded her...

Jeanette E. Olson

Jeanette E. Olson

Jun 4, 2011

Jeanette E. Olson, 77, of Scandinavia, died Saturday, June 4, 2011 at St. Michaels Hospital, Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Jeanette was born in Iola, Wisconsin on January 6, 1934, the daughter of the late Alfred and Esther (Peterson) Amundson. She married Carlyle Olson on June 19, 1954 at North New Hope Lutheran Church in the Town of New Hope. He preceded...

Jeanie H. Myers

Jeanie H. Myers

May 29, 2011

Jeanie H. Myers, 66, of Scandinavia died Sunday, May 29, 2011 at Appleton Medical Center. She was born in Wausau , on September 4, 1944, to the late Carl and Marion (Jaeger) Leiskau. Jeanie married William Myers on August 12, 1961 in Bowler, WI. He survives. She had worked as file clerk at the Iola Clinic for many years. Jeanie...

Darlene M. Wesley

Darlene M. Wesley

May 25, 2011

Darlene M. Wesley Darlene M. Wesley, 64, of Iola died, Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at St. Michaels Hospital in Stevens Point. Darlene was born in Waukesha, on December 25, 1946, the daughter of the late Dewey and Dorothy (Heisenfeldt) Holcomb. She married Kenneth J. Wesley on May 25, 1968 in Cudahy. They were a team for 43 years. Darlene had...

Alder N. Erickson

Alder N. Erickson

May 20, 2011

Alder N. Erickson, 78, of Waupaca, formerly of Iola, died Friday, May 20th, 2011 at Crystal River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Alder was born in Town of Harrison, Wisconsin on July 18, 1932, the son of the late Alvin and Nora (Johnson) Erickson. He served in the U.S. Army in the Korean War from April 17, 1951 to April 17,1954....

Geneva Olson

Geneva Olson

May 15, 2011

Geneva Olson, age 94, of Stevens Point, formerly of Iola, died Sunday, May 15, 2011 at Oakridge Senior Living, in Stevens Point. Geneva was born in Nelsonville, on September 2, 1916, the daughter of the late Carl and Inga (Engebretson) Doxrude. She married William J. Olson. on November 13, 1948 in Milwaukee. He preceded her in death on June 8,...

Patricia Ann Timdal

Patricia Ann Timdal

May 14, 2011

Patricia Ann Timdal, age 53, of Iola, died Saturday, May 14th, 2011 at her residence. Patricia was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on December 13, 1957, the daughter of Jeanette (Schweitzer) Blawat the late Daniel P. Blawat. Patricia married Donald Timdal on Sept 20, 1975 in Iola. They later divorced. Patty was an EMT for Iola Ambulance for over 15 years....

Marjorie A. Peterson

Marjorie A. Peterson

May 12, 2011

Marjorie A. Peterson, age 90, of King, died Thursday, May 12th, 2011 at Wisconsin Veterans Home-Stordock Hall. Marjorie was born in Township of St. Lawrence, Waupaca County, Wisconsin on October 7, 1920 daughter of the late Arthur and Mayme (Kienholz) Rowe. Marjorie married Kermit H. Peterson on May, 1946 at the Scandinavia Lutheran Church. Prior to her marriage to Kermit,...

Donna M. Zinke

Donna M. Zinke

May 10, 2011

Donna M. Zinke, age 72, of Iola, formerly of Watertown, died Tuesday, May 10th, 2011 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau, Wisconsin. Donna was born in New London, Wisconsin on March 15, 1939, the daughter of the late Donald D. and Ethel L. (Stitchman) Decker. Donna married Philip Zinke on July 10, 1971 at the United Methodist Church in Watertown....

Hans Jurgen Halfmann

Hans Jurgen Halfmann

May 10, 2011

Hans Jürgen Halfmann, age 71, of Scandinavia, formerly of West Bend, died Tuesday, May 10th, 2011 at Iola Living Assistance. Hans was born in Harsewinkel, Germany on July 22, 1939, the son of the late Walter and Margarete (Hildebrandt) Halfmann. He served in the United States Air Force from 1958-1962. He married Mary Pfeifer on November 6, 1965 in Whitefish...

Mauritta O. Pezewski

Mauritta O. Pezewski

May 9, 2011

Mauritta Ovedia Pezewski, age 86, of Iola, died Monday, May 9th, 2011 at Appleton Medical Center. Mauritta was born in the Town of Iola, Waupaca County, Wisconsin on November 13, 1924, the daughter of the late Oliver and Mabel Aletta (Reierson) Mork. Mauritta married Albert Mortensen and he preceded her in death in 1962. She married Franklin Nelson and he...

Elmer Walter Beier

Elmer Walter Beier

May 8, 2011

Elmer Walter Beier age 80 of Iola, passed away very peacefully, with his family at his bedside on Sunday, May 8th, 2011 at the Manawa Nursing Home in Manawa. He was born in Eureka, WI on April 29, 1931 to Elmer Arnold Beier & Doris Lucille Beier. He grew up in the Berlin, WI area. He met Doris Ione Olson...