Obituaries
October 2017

Elmer C. Beissel of Coloma
Died: 2017-10-30
Elmer C. Beissel, age 88, of Coloma, Wisconsin died Monday, October 30, 2017, at Villa Pines Living Center in Friendship, Wisconsin. Elmer was born September 21, 1929, in Pound, Wisconsin to Charles and Augusta (Patz) Beissel. He married Johanna Vanderwal … Read Full Obituary
Sharon Kay Lintelmann of La Crosse
Died: 2017-10-30
Service: 2017-11-04
Sharon Kay Lintelmann, 70, of La Crosse, passed away on Monday, October 30, 2017, at the Hillview Health Care Center. Sharon was born April 26, 1947, in La Crosse, to Kenneth and Mavis (Tomkins) Lintelmann. She graduated from La Crosse … Read Full Obituary

Cloice A. Challoner Sr. of Hancock
Died: 2017-10-27
Service: 2017-11-01
Cloice A. Challoner Sr., age 76, of Hancock, Wisconsin passed away Friday, October 27, 2017, at Villa Pines Living Center in Friendship, Wisconsin. Funeral services will be 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, at Roseberry’s Funeral Home in Friendship. … Read Full Obituary

Larry “Shade” Curtin of North Freedom
Died: 2017-10-22
Larry “Shade” Curtin, 83, of North Freedom, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017, following a brief battle with cancer. Shade was an avid fisherman, bowler (Baby-Baby-Baby) and golfer. He was a gentle soul who put smiles on many faces. … Read Full Obituary

Patrick Jay McKinster of Nekoosa
Died: 2017-10-21
Patrick Jay McKinster, age 63, of Nekoosa, Wisconsin passed away peacefully Saturday, October 21, 2017 at home. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Pat was born October 20, 1954 in Grafton, Wisconsin to Richard John … Read Full Obituary

Floyd Edward Roberts of Friendship
Died: 2017-10-20
Service: 2017-10-26
Floyd Edward Roberts, age 79, of Friendship died Friday, October 20, 2017 of natural causes at his home in Friendship, Wisconsin. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 26, 2017, at Roseberry’s Funeral Home in Friendship. Chaplain John … Read Full Obituary
Thomas Donald Morgan Sr. of Friendship
Died: 2017-10-19
Service: 2017-10-26
Thomas Donald Morgan Sr., age 69, of Friendship, Wisconsin died Thursday, October 19, 2017 at his home. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at the Arkdale Trinity Lutheran Church in Arkdale, Wisconsin Read Full Obituary

Karen Berka (nee Packard) of Grand Marsh
Died: 2017-10-18
Karen Berka (nee Packard) found peace on October 18, 2017 after a very long struggle with COPD. Karen was born in Westwood, CA on March 4, 1944 and grew up in Park Falls, WI where she attended St. Anthony Catholic … Read Full Obituary

Joseph Henry Kaminski of Arkdale
Died: 2017-10-18
Service: 2017-10-21
Joseph Henry Kaminski, age 82, of Arkdale, Wisconsin died Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at Riverview Hospital in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. Memorial services will be at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in … Read Full Obituary

Peter Gaertner of Mauston
Died: 2017-10-16
Peter Gaertner, age 76, of Mauston, Wisconsin passed away peacefully Monday, October 16, 2017, at Fair View Nursing Home in Mauston, Wisconsin after a long illness. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Peter was born June 18, … Read Full Obituary