Obituaries

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

Video of Memorial Service

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...

Oct 25, 2021

Margaret E. Olson, 101, of Amherst Wi, formerly of Iola passed away peacefully on Monday October 25, 2021 at The Pines of Clintonville. She was born in Milwaukee on March 5, 1920 to the late John and Rose (Weisel) Hock. Margaret graduated from Washington High School and later worked at Gehls Dairy as a secretary/bookkeeper. She later moved to Iola...

Oct 16, 2021

Michael "Mike" Milano, age 75, of Iola, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021. He was born on February 3, 1946 to the late Harold and Betty (Atkinson) Milano. He married Judy "Jude" Belke on June 18. 1977 in Stevens Point. She survives. Mike was a truly special guy.  Full of life, kind loving, thoughtful and funny.  He loved...

Oct 12, 2021

Memorial Service Video

Harold Laverne Floistad Jr, age 55, of Iola, passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021.  He was born on October 2, 1966 in Iola, Wisconsin to the late Lenore Kuhrt and Harold L. Floistad Sr.  On April 24, 1993 he married Sherri Olson at Hitterdahl Lutheran Church in...

Sep 21, 2021

Susan Kathleen Tysdal, age 57, of Iola, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021. She was born on March 4, 1964 in Appleton, Wisconsin to Delmont Tysdal and Sharon (Knuettel) Peterson. Susie enjoyed the Disney characters Mickey Mouse and Garfield. She also enjoyed dancing, bowling and taking care of all animals. She is survived by her Mother: Sharon Peterson of...

Sep 11, 2021

Gale A. (Cowboy) Peterson, age 82 of Iola, Wi. passed away on Saturday , September 11, 2021. He was born on August 28,1939 in Waupaca, Wisconsin to the late Edwin and Irene (Dutton) Peterson.

In his younger years he was with the National Guard as a rifle men where he got his knowledge...

Sep 5, 2021

Kenneth A. Pauer, age 92, of Ogdensburg, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021 at the Manawa Nursing Home. He was born on September 12, 1928 in Neenah Wisconsin of the late Clarence and Vera (Wagner) Pauer. Ken served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He married Lou Ann Schloemer on Jan 22, 1956...

Sep 3, 2021

VIDEO TRIBUTE

Joni D. Kucksdorf, age 62, of Iola, passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021. She was born on August 18, 1959 in Appleton, Wisconsin to the late Melvin & Marceil D. (Senecal) Frahm.  On June 14, 1980 she married Larry Kucksdorf at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in  Appleton, Wisconsin.