Obituaries
ROGER STEVENS
Roger A. Stevens, 83 of Taylor, WI, passed away unexpectedly Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, at Gundersen Health in La Crosse, WI, with his family by his side.
Roger was born March 3, 1939, to Ralph and Emma (Johnson) Stevens.
Roger graduated from Taylor High School in 1957....
RICHARD “DICK”
DENNIS BATHKE
Richard “Dick” Dennis Bathke of Rice Lake passed away Wednesday Oct. 26, 2022, at the age of 88 after a long illness.
Dick was born in Chippewa Falls, WI, the second son of Theodore and Violet Bathke. Dick made his career with AAL insurance across the...
ROYAL CARTER JR.
Royal Carter Jr. passed away Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022, at The Estates of Rush City at the age of 96.
Royal Dore Carter, Jr. was born Nov. 27, 1925, to Royal Dore, Sr. and Ida Mable (Grenn) Carter in Chicago, II. When Royal was small child, his mother passed away. His...
JOHN RICHARD WYSS, JR.
John Richard Wyss, Jr, born Feb. 22, 1936, died peacefully in Gilbert, AZ, Oct. 23, 2022. He was born in Black River Falls, WI, to John and Ida Lilian (Hoem) Wyss. He married Jane Casper and they later divorced. He then married Wilma (Smith) Newell.
John enjoyed...
RAYMOND A. STOKER
Raymond A. Stoker, 78, of Black River Falls, WI, died Friday, Oct. 21, 2022, at Gundersen Medical Center in La Crosse.
He was born Oct. 9, 1944, to Algie and Inez (Lien) Stoker in Taylor, WI. Raymond married the love of his life, Evelyn E. Johnson, June 17, 1972. He...
ROYAL CARTER JR.
Royal Carter Jr. passed away Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022 at The Estates of Rush City at the age of 96.
A funeral service for Royal will be held at 12 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5, at the Merrillan United Methodist Church in Merrillan, WI. A time of visitation for friends and family...
SANDRA KAY
(SMOTHERS) LOOMIS
Sandy made her journey to our Lord’s side Oct. 16, 2022, in the loving arms of her husband.
Sandy made her earthly arrival Jan. 21, 1952, to Earl and Julia (Iverson) Smothers in Black River Falls, arriving as a very little bundle of fire, the same fire that...
SANDRA K. MOSELEY FRASER
Sandy Moseley Fraser passed away at the age of 72 Sept. 29, 2022, in Colorado Springs. A celebration of life for Sandra K. Moseley Fraser will be held Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, from 1:30 to 4 p.m. at Skyline Golf Course in Black River Falls.
HELEN BUE
Helen Bue, 72, of Wisconsin Dells and formerly of Black River Falls, passed away Oct. 24, 2022.
Helen was born March 11, 1950, to Victor and Wanda (Stenulson) Bue.
Helen is survived by Sherrie (Sarah and Angela) and Tommy (Mollie, Amanda and Ashley). She is also survived by...
GARY LEE SEDELBAUER
Gary Lee Sedelbauer, 63, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022, in his home after a four-year battle with cancer.
Gary was born June 29, 1959, to Norbert and Phyllis (Dentel) Sedelbauer in Tecumseh, MI. The family moved to Dexter, MN, in 1972. He was...