Audrey H. (Behrent) Tessen obituary

Audrey H. (Behrent) Tessen October 14, 1937 – September 5, 2021 Audrey H. (Behrent) Tessen of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Sept. 5, 2021. Audrey was surrounded by her family and passed away peacefully at the age of 83 at the Thedacare Hospital in Waupaca.  Our mother, Audrey, was one of the most loving, thoughtful […]

Kenneth A. Pauer obituary

Kenneth A. Pauer September 12, 1928 – September 5, 2021 Kenneth A. Pauer, age 92, of Ogdensburg, Wisconsin, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021, at the Manawa Nursing Home. He was born on Sept. 12, 1928, in Neenah, Wisconsin, of the late Clarence and Vera (Wagner) Pauer. Ken served in the United States Army […]

Geraldine “Judy” Johnson obituary

Geraldine “Judy” Johnson July 24, 1939 – September 6, 2021 Geraldine “Judy” Johnson, age 82, of Iola, Wisconsin, formerly of Neenah, Wisconsin, passed away on Monday, Sept. 6, 2021, at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. Judy was born on July 24, 1939, in Neenah, daughter of the late Theodore and Doris (Erickson) […]

Iola Historical Society to meet Aug. 30

The Iola Historical Society will hold its business and membership meetings on Monday, Aug. 30, in the Machine Shed, 222 Depot Street. The business meeting will start at 5:30 p.m. and be followed with the membership meeting and program at 6:30 p.m. Business for the meeting includes Looking Ahead, Taste of Norway & Lost Arts […]

Erich Carl Kleditz obituary

Erich Carl Kleditz November 9, 1945 – August 20, 2021 Erich Carl Kleditz, age 75, of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, passed away on Friday, Aug. 20, 2021.  He was born on Nov. 9, 1945 in Kansas City, Missouri, to Erich and Gertrude (Dunn) Kleditz. On Jan. 10, 1976, he married Maureen McCarthy in Tomahawk, Wisconsin. Carl was […]

Betty L. Voie obituary

Betty L. Voie October 19, 1933 – August 18, 2021 Betty L. Voie, age 87, of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021. She was born on Oct. 19, 1933, in the Town of Lind, Waupaca County, to the late Louis and Lydia (Leppen) Balthazor. On Dec. 22, 1951, she married Carvel Voie […]

Stephen Kay Gregg obituary

February 27, 1947 – August 16, 2021 Stephen Kay Gregg, age 74, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. He was born on Feb. 27, 1947, in Ohio to the late Edsel and C. Pauline (Cress) Gregg. Steve married Carol McDonald on June 25, 1988, in Milwaukee. She preceded him in death […]

Mark L. Beske obituary

Mark L. Beske June 29,1971 – August 5, 2021 Mark L. Beske, age 50, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021. He was born on June 29, 1971, in Elgin, Illinois. On March 18, 1995, he married Megan Aasen at The First Church of Lombard, in Lombard, Illinois. Mark is survived […]

David Allen LaStofka obituary

David Allen LaStofka March 3, 1923 – August 1, 2021 David Allen LaStofka, age 98, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021, at his home in Iola, Wisconsin. David was born March 3, 1923, to Ben and Bertina (Severson) LaStofka at his grandparents’ home in rural Ogdensburg and was the oldest of three children. […]

Joel Thomas Edler obituary

Joel Edler Joel Thomas Edler, age 79, of Iola, Wisconsin, formerly of Green Bay, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021.  He was Born on August 19, 1941, in Freeport, Illinois, to Russel and Margaret (Smith) Edler, Joel attended Northern Illinois University, where he studied business and played center for the NIU Huskies. Joel […]