Obituaries

Patronella Sonsalla

Patronella Sonsalla

Dec 20, 2016

Patronella "Pat" Marietta Sonsalla, 92, of Arcadia, WI died Tuesday, December 20th, 2016, at St Michael's Assisted Living in Fountain City, WI. She was born September 3rd, 1924, in Independence, WI daughter of John and Angeline (Schultz) Palkowski. Pat married her first husband Harland Fernholz in 1943 and had daughter, Charlotte. After Harland's death, Pat married Ignatius "Iggy" Sonsalla. Pat...

Franklin Molitor

Franklin Molitor

Dec 13, 2016

Franklin N. Molitor Sr., 83, of Winona, MN and formerly of Arcadia, WI died on Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at Gundersen surrounded by his family. Franklin was born on June 12, 1933, in Arcadia to Stephen and Genevieve (Breyer) Molitor. He was married to Kathy (Feuling) Molitor and they later divorced. They shared 4 children together. He married Susan Ives...

Jessica Kreher

Jessica Kreher

Nov 30, 2016

Jessica A. Kreher age, 29, of Hillsboro, WI and formerly of Arcadia died Wednesday November 30, 2016, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, WI. Jessica was born on January 5, 1987, to Gerald and Susan (Wenger) Kreher in La Crosse, WI. Jessica graduated from Arcadia High School in 2007. Jessica is survived by her mother, sister; Alyshia of...

Joseph Haines

Joseph Haines

Nov 23, 2016

Joseph Simon Haines, 83, of Arcadia died on Wednesday, November 23, 2016, at the Strum Area Health-Rehab. and Nursing Home in Strum. Joe was born on July 4, 1933, in Arcadia to Michael and Anna (Suchla) Haines, the last of 14 children. He graduated from Arcadia High School and had been employed by A-G Co-op and Gold N Plump. Joe...

Foster Gribbons

Foster Gribbons

Nov 7, 2016

Foster Ray Gribbons, 75, of La Crosse, WI died on Monday, November 7, 2016, at the home of his son, Nathan in Winona, MN. Foster was born on June 28, 1941, in Columbus, Indiana to Thomas and Frances (Burton) Gribbons. Foster enlisted into the U.S. Army in 1960 was discharged in 1965. He served in the Army Reserves and the...

Dorothy Losinski

Dorothy Losinski

Nov 4, 2016

Dorothy A. Losinski, 98, of Galesville and formerly Trempealeau died on Friday, November 4, 2016, at Marinuka Manor in Galesville. Dorothy was born on October 18, 1918, in Dodge, WI to John and Clara (Tulius) Kline. She married Roman J. Losinski on October 21, 1947, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Pine Creek. Dorothy and Roman had farmed. She was...

Phyllis Korpal

Phyllis Korpal

Oct 10, 2016

Phyllis N. Korpal, 86, of Denver, CO and formerly Arcadia died on Monday, October 10, 2016, at Harvard Square Assisted Living in Denver. Phyllis was born on December 27, 1929, in Arcadia to Paul P. and Florence (Waldera) Shepherd. Phyllis grew up in North Creek, rural Arcadia, graduated from Arcadia High School. After high school Phyllis worked at the Massuere's...

Robert Suchla

Robert Suchla

Oct 6, 2016

Robert J. Suchla, 67, of Whitehall and formerly of Arcadia died on Thursday, October 6, 2016, at Trempealeau County Health Care Center in Whitehall. Bob was born on January 29, 1949, in Arcadia to Edmund and Florence (Schlesser) Suchla. Bob Graduated from Arcadia High School, he then served in the Army National Guard from 1966 to 1974. He married Mary...

Claraton Smith

Claraton Smith

Oct 4, 2016

Claraton ‘Smitty' J. Smith died Tuesday, Oct 4, 2016, at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He was born Jan 11, 1932, to William and Paula (Venus) Smith. He married Janet Matchey on Sept 8, 1956, and celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary this year with family. He attended Oak Grove and Saint Aloysius School and graduated from Arcadia...

Clement Pronschinske

Clement Pronschinske

Sep 21, 2016

Clement W. Pronschinske, 94, of Arcadia died on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at Gundersen Tri County Hospital in Whitehall, WI. Clement was born on September 14, 1922, in Waumandee, WI to Frank and Rosella (George) Pronschinske. He married Martha Soppa on October 17, 1944, at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Arcadia. Together they farmed in the town of Arcadia, where...

Elvira Roberts

Elvira Roberts

Sep 14, 2016

Elvira Mary Roberts (Schmitz) 84, of Blair, WI, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at Gundersen Health Systems in La Crosse, WI. Elvira is known for all the beautiful crochet items she made. She enjoyed watching the Milwaukee Brewers and talking about them and politics with her grandchildren. Elvira enjoyed planting in her flower beds...

Pearl Stevenson

Pearl Stevenson

Aug 18, 2016

Pearl E. Stevenson, 98, of Minneapolis and formerly of Arcadia died on Thursday, August 18, 2016, at Augustana Health Care Center in Minneapolis. Pearl was born on October 29, 1917, in Arcadia to Arthur and Nora (Ziegler) Hare. Pearl married Donald Stevenson on January 25, 1934, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Arcadia. Together Pearl and Don owned Newcomb Valley...

Eunice Neitzel

Eunice Neitzel

Aug 15, 2016

Eunice J. Neitzel, 80, of Arcadia died on Monday, August 15, 2016, at Grand View Care Center in Blair, WI. Eunice was born on December 7, 1935, in Winona, MN to Arthur and Lulu (Trim) Bortle. Eunice married Robert Neitzel on July 13, 1957, in Fountain City, WI. Eunice and Bob farmed in rural Arcadia. Eunice was a dedicated farm...

Stephen Semling

Stephen Semling

Aug 3, 2016

Stephen Paul "Steve" Semling, 60, of Arcadia died on Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at his home. Steve was born in Arcadia on June 26, 1956, to Werner and Della (Drazkowski) Semling Sr. He graduated from Cochrane Fountain City High School in 1974. On October 21, 1978, Steve was united in marriage to Lori Servais at St. Boniface Catholic Church in...

Eugene Losinski

Eugene Losinski

Jul 24, 2016

Eugene P. Losinski, 92, of Arcadia died on Sunday, July 24, 2016, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. Eugene was born on June 28, 1924, in Arcadia to Jacob and Catherine (Meyers) Losinski. Eugene married Loretta Mish at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Pine Creek. Loretta died in 1963. He farmed in rural Arcadia. Farming was his life....

Clarice Bawek

Clarice Bawek

Jul 12, 2016

Clarice C. (Haines) Bawek, 89, of Arcadia died on Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at Gundersen Tri County Memorial Hospital in Whitehall, WI. Clarice was born on September 17, 1926, in Arcadia to Anton and Elizabeth (Sobotta) Soppa. Clarice married Bernard Haines on September 18, 1945, at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Arcadia. Together they farmed in rural Arcadia until 1983....

Jayden Miller

Jayden Miller

Jul 7, 2016

Jayden Ann Miller, 17, of Arcadia died at her home on Thursday, July 7, 2016. Jayden was born on March 10, 1999, in Appleton, Wisconsin to Kevin and Cindy (Usner) Miller. Jayden was going to be a Senior at Arcadia High School. Jayden was active in the Arcadia High School Band, Masquer's, Musical's, and Gaming Club. She enjoyed art and...

Brian Rebhahn

Brian Rebhahn

Jul 4, 2016

Brian James Rebhahn, 42, passed away Monday, July 4, 2016, after a 2-year battle with colon cancer, with his wife and daughters by his side. He was born on November 22, 1973, in Whitehall, Wisconsin, to James "Jim" and Marsha (Moller) Rebhahn. He graduated from Arcadia High School in 1992, where he excelled in many sports. He earned state track...

Albin Slaby

Albin Slaby

Jun 24, 2016

Albin (Al) Joseph Slaby, 74, of Buffalo City, WI peacefully passed with his family by his side on June 24th, 2016. Al was born March 3, 1942, to Herman and Lucille (Kampa) Slaby in Arcadia, WI. Al was a graduate of Arcadia High School where he excelled in football. Through the years Al worked for Arcadia Co-op, Mid-Am and Plainview...

Louise Sauer

Louise Sauer

May 27, 2016

Louise E. (Erickson) Sauer passed away peacefully at her home on May 27, 2016. She was born in Whitehall, Wisconsin on June 2, 1929, to Orlen J. and Sadie O. (Hanson) Erickson. She was the oldest of their seven children. Lou graduated from Arcadia High School at the age of 16. Soon after, she received an invitation to try out...

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