Obituaries
Douglas John Hurlburt
Douglas John Hurlburt, 82, of rural Black River Falls went to his heavenly rest surrounded by his family Saturday, March 7, 2026. Born to Ray W. Hurlburt and Lois C. (Hamlyn) Hurlburt Sept. 19, 1943, Doug spent his entire life on the Hurlburt farm in the Shamrock area. The...
Dianne Littlegeorge
Dianne Littlegeorge passed away unexpectedly in Madison, WI, Sunday, March 8, 2026. Services will be held at the Buswell Funeral Home Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. until time of service at 12 p.m. Immediately after the service, there will be a...
Corinne Annette (Rindahl)Young
Corinne Annette (Rindahl) Young, formerly of Black River Falls, WI, died peacefully Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, at the Baldwin Care Center in Baldwin, WI, surrounded by family.
The service and celebration for Corinne will be held at 11 a.m. at the Evangelical Lutheran...
Bruce E. Poff
Bruce E. Poff, 73, of Black River Falls, WI, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026. Arrangements are pending with Torgerson Funeral Home, Black River Falls.
Allan Albert Spaulding
On Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, Allan Albert Spaulding, loving husband and father of four boys, passed away, surrounded by family, at Riverside Assisted Living in Neillsville, WI at age 88.
Celebrating a remarkable life, well lived: Al was born Aug. 29, 1937, in Arcadia, WI...
Ronald Bruce Hanson
Jan.14, 1941 - Feb. 23, 2026
Ronald was born to Kermit and Louise Hanson Jan. 14, 1941, in Black River Falls, WI. He has one sister, Jeanne Clark, of La Crosse, WI.
Ron married the love of his life of 62 years, Brenda (Johnson) Hanson June 15, 1963, at Evangelical Lutheran...
JEAN MARIE STACY-SNOW
Jean Marie Stacy-Snow, 71, began her journey peacefully at her home in Black River Falls Feb. 23, 2026, surrounded by the family who loved her deeply.
Born June 1, 1954, Jean was an enrolled member of the Ho-Chunk Nation and a woman whose life was defined by service, faith...
ALLAN A. SPAULDING
Allan A. Spaulding, 88, of Black River Falls, WI, passed away at Riverside Assisted Living in Neillsville Feb. 28, 2026.
Torgerson Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
A full obituary will appear in next week’s issue of the Banner Journal.
RONALD KIMBALL
Ronald Kimball passed away March 1, 2026, in Tomah, WI.
Jensen-Modjeski Funeral Home is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
A full obituary will appear in next week’s issue of the Banner Journal.
Ray Junior Thompson
Ray Junior Thompson, 92, of Hixton, formerly of Northfield/Whitehall, WI, passed away Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, at Pine View Care Center in Black River Falls, WI.
He was born May 22, 1933, in Back River Falls, WI, to Raymond and Orien (Bergerson) Thompson. Ray grew up in...