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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 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 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) […]
By Iola-Scandinavia School District Shannon Huettner is married to her husband Paul. They have three children: Brady 26, Brianne 24, and Bryce 20. Shannon has three younger sisters. She has 3 dogs: Golden Retriever Bella (13.5 years old), Golden Doodle Cinder Bear (6 years), and foster dog Fletcher (7 months). Shannon graduated from Iola-Scandinavia High […]
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 […]
The Town of Iola Board will meet on Monday, Aug. 30, at 6 p.m. in the town hall. Agenda Call to order and reading of the open meeting statement Approval of the Agenda Approval of the minutes from the previous meeting Public Comments Old Business New Business: Cemetery/Cemetery Fees, Highway Maintenance Approval of Town Books […]
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 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 […]
By State Sen. Joan Ballweg Summer is winding down and families are getting ready to go back to school. If last school year showed us anything, it was that Wisconsin families are resilient and made great sacrifices to ensure their children were able to succeed inside and outside of the classroom. As schools are planning […]
By Iola-Scandinavia School District Cari Honken is married to her husband, Matt. They have three children: Kyle 24, Karly 22, and Kade 17. Cari has one sibling. She has one dog Lexi, a couple horses, and a herd of cows that live in their pasture for part of the year. Cari graduated from Sheboygan South […]
