Obituaries
ROBERT HALVERSON
Robert “Bob” Halverson of Peoria passed away at his home Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. He was born July 6, 1942, in Black River Falls, WI, to Ed and Edith (Simplot) Halverson. He was lovingly raised by Walt and Marge Simonson of Merrillan, WI.
Bob married Mary Dormady June...
RONALD E. THOMPSON
Ronald Eugene Thompson, 69, of Whitehall passed away Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, in the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer which was diagnosed last May. Reports indicated that he had conquered it, but the treatments...
DELORES SUE CHANDLER
Delores Sue Chandler, 87, of Hixton passed away Feb. 19, 2025, at Grandview Nursing Home in Blair.
Delores was born July 17, 1937, in Centralia, IL, to James and Ecco Cruthers. She was married to Kenneth Chandler Sept. 4, 1954, in Black River Falls. Delores...
JUNE M. RESHEL
June M. Reshel, 98, City Point, passed away Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, at House of the Dove, Marshfield.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Buchanan/Rembs Funeral Home, Pittsville, with visitation from 1 p.m. until the time of service. Rev....
CHERYL PETERSON
Cheryl was a loving wife, mother, daughter, and sister. Cheryl was a kind and caring person who enjoyed helping others. She had a good work ethic and was a hard worker, which she demonstrated in every job she held throughout her life. She was a good cook who enjoyed doing...
DEAN RICHARD STEPHENS
Dean Richard Stephens, 81, of Eau Claire, WI, passed away peacefully Feb. 5, 2025. Born May 1, 1943, in Glenview, IL, to Agnes (Cummings) Stephens, Dean graduated from Glenbrook North High School, Northbrook, IL, in 1961. He went on to serve in the U.S. Navy, a time...
MARGUERITE ANNE PAULIN
A caring and compassionate woman, Marguerite (Marge) Paulin passed away Feb. 5, 2025, at Grace Edgewood Assisted Living in Altoona, WI.
Marguerite was born in Boston, (Dorchester) MA, Dec, 2, 1936. The first child of Anthony and Mary Oteri, she began her life on...
RONALD K. OLSON
Ronald K. Olson, 81, of Black River Falls, WI, passed away peacefully Feb. 13, 2025, at Black River Memorial Hospital, Black River Falls, WI.
Ron was born Sept. 6, 1943, to Kenneth and Minnie (Jarstad) Olson at Whitehall, WI. He was a graduate of Melrose High School in...
JOHN LOUIS OAKESON
Oct. 9, 1932 – Feb. 10, 2025
John Louis Oakeson, 92, passed away peacefully at Milestone Senior Living in Stoughton, WI. He was born to the late George and Lillian (Bandow) Oakeson and grew up on a small farm outside of Marinette, WI. He joined the Marine Corps in 1951 and...
ROBERT “BOB” HALVERSON
Robert “Bob” Halverson, of Peoria, IL, passed away at his home Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025.
He was born July 6, 1942, in Black River Falls, WI, to Ed and Edith (Simplot) Halverson. He was lovingly raised by Walt and Marge Simonson of Merrillan, WI.
Bob married...