Beverly Jane (Nereson) Hainstock, 93, of Colfax, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2022, surrounded by family. The oldest of seven, Beverly was born on December 9, 1928, to Lloyd and Lizzy (Dean) Nereson in the township of Popple Creek. She graduated from Colfax High School in 1947. That same year, she met the…

Karen Ruth Weber, of Grafton, passed away unexpectedly from a brain hemorrhage on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at Froedtert Medical Center in Milwaukee surrounded by her three daughters and husband. Karen was born in Danville, IL, on August 23, 1949, daughter of Albert and Betty Weidenburner. Karen was a very loving and caring person toward…

Richard “Dick” Dale, 78, of Moundsview, MN passed away unexpectedly on May 19, 2022 surrounded by family. Dick is preceded in death by his parents Harold and Irene Dale and brothers, Jim Dale and Steve Dale; brothers-in-laws, Don Meyer and Ronald Hill. Left to cherish his memory are his spouse, Susan Gronwold, daughter, Wendy Dale,…

LaRae Lee (Lark) Owens passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at the Neighbors of Dunn County, in Menomonie, WI. LaRae was born on January 8, 1934 to parents Orsie and Vera (Otto) Lark in Menomonie.  LaRae grew up in Downing, WI, on her parent’s farm. She and her family resided in several other places…

Chad Michael Martinson (48 years), Otsego, MN, passed away on May 24, 2022 from liver cancer, an unexpected diagnosis that robbed him of a life he loved and devastated his family and friends.  Chad was born on April 20, 1974 in St. Louis Park, MN to Ronald Martinson and Mary Farr.  He was confirmed at…

David Lee Churchill, age 74, of Downing, WI passed away unexpectedly due to a farm accident on Sunday May 22, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Rochester, MN. He was born February 4, 1948, in Wabasha, MN to Allyn and Eva (Ellringer) Churchill. In 1958 the family moved to Downing and David attended Connorsville…

Terry L. Parzyck, age 73, of Colfax, WI passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 after a lengthy battle with several health issues. He was born February 10, 1949 in Minneapolis, MN to Constantine and Muriel (Peterson) Parzyck. Among four brothers Dennie, Terry, Ron and Tom all attended DeLaSalle High School. Terry joins his parent’s…

Joanne Marie Bonte, age 72, of New Richmond, WI, formerly of Glenwood City, passed away at her home on May 5, 2022. Private family services were held in honor of Joanne. Memorials may be sent to O’Connell Family Funeral Home, 1010 Newton St. Baldwin, WI 54002, to be forwarded on to the family.

Christine R. Johnson, age 70 of Glenwood City, WI died Monday May 8, 2022 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems -Red Cedar Menomonie, WI following a long health battle, Christine was born March 15, 1952 in West Bend, WI to Rodney “Doc” and Geraldine (Ewy) Richardson. Following graduation Christine married Kenneth Johnson on August 19, 1972…

Ethel Bernadette (Sykora) Frogner, age 87, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Colfax Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on July 16, 1934, in the town of Cooks Valley, Chippewa County, to James and Theresa (Fasbender) Sykora. She was the youngest of eight siblings. Ethel “Ecky” was raised on a farm. There…