Obituaries
BARBARA ANN (BUE) PETERSON
Barbara Ann (Bue) Peterson, 91, of Hixton, WI, passed away peacefully at her home Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.
Barbara was born to Roy and Inez (Dunn) Bue Sept. 14, 1933, in Taylor, WI, where she spent her childhood and later graduated from Taylor High School with...
KATHLEEN ROSE LEIS
Kathleen Rose Leis of Alma Center passed away peacefully surrounded by family Monday, Oct. 21, at the age of 68 in La Crosse after a long battle with cancer.
Kathy was born Jan. 2, 1956, in Neillsville, WI, to Francis and Rose Michels (nèe Lastofka). She was...
RONNIE L. WEST
Ronnie L. West, a much-loved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, left us Oct. 9, 2024. Born Aug. 9, 1950, Ronnie lived a life filled with tremendous passion and service toward his country, community, family and friends. He loved camping on the shore of Lake Arbutus...
VERNON NORMAN PETERSON
Vernon Norman Peterson, age 94, of Black River Falls, WI, passed away Oct. 20, 2024, at the Meadowbrook Nursing Home.
The Torgerson’s Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements, 715-284-4321.
BEVERLY M. BROWN
Beverly M. Brown, 101, of Melrose, died Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, at Marinuka Manor, Galesville. She was born Sept. 16, 1923, to Charles and Myrtle (Wittenberg) Brown in French Island, WI. She grew up in French Island and moved to Melrose when her family purchased a farm just...
EMIL “SONNY” SKROCH
Emil “Sonny” Skroch, 87, of North Bend, WI, died Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, at the Tomah VA Medical Center, Tomah, Wisconsin.
A celebration of life will be Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, at Overflow Tavern & Eatery, North Bend, WI, from 2 to 6 p.m.
Zwickey Funeral Homes...
WARREN C. KLEBIG
Warren C. Klebig, 82, of Black River Falls, passed away Oct. 16, 2024, at the VA Medical Center in Madison, WI. Warren was the son of Elroy and Berniece (Hanke) Klebig of Taylor. He grew up in the Blair-Taylor area and graduated from Taylor High School in 1960. After...
RICHARD “DICK”
RAYMOND GREENE
Richard “Dick” Raymond Greene, loving husband, father and grandfather, 82, of Bangor, passed away at home Oct. 2, 2024.
A visitation was held Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, from 1-3 p.m. at the Fredrickson Funeral Home, Bangor Chapel.
In lieu of flowers,...
JOSEPH PETER (JOE) ROSKOS
Joseph Peter (Joe) Roskos, 86, of Black River Falls went to live eternal life with Jesus Oct. 19, 2024. He was on hospice care and surrounded by family during this time.
Joe was born Feb. 28, 1938, to Alex and Rose (Marsolek) Roskos. He grew up in Black River...
PEEC HIRAKARAGA HAROLD ARNOLD LEWIS
Peec Hirakaraga Harold Arnold Lewis, 82, passed away Oct. 3, 2024, with his loving family at his side.
Harold was born to George and Marie (Decorah) Lewis June 18, 1942, in Merrillan, WI, where he grew up with his eight siblings.
After graduating...