Pauline Belle Marsh Hammond
TRUMAN, Minn. Pauline Belle Marsh Hammond, 88, of Truman died Wednesday, June 25, 2008, at Jones Harrison Residence, Minneapolis.
She was born Sept. 1, 1919, in Aberdeen, S.D.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Willis Hammond.
She is survived by six children and their families: Willis Jr. (Bill) and Penny Hammond of Chatham, N.J., Mary and Tom Heller of Minneapolis, George and Sherry Hammond of La Crosse, Paul Hammond of Saudi Arabia, Margaret and Dan Green of Rockford, Minn., and Nancy and Brad Swanson of Minneapolis; 13 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Pauline earned a bachelor of arts degree in English and sociology at Chapman College, Orange, Calif. An active member of Truman Church of Christ, she was organist and choir leader. She was a member of Farm Bureau and 4-H.
A private burial service for the family was Friday, June 27. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 12, at Truman Church of Christ. Lunch will follow. Memorial gifts are suggested to Truman Church of Christ, 401 Ciro St., Truman, MN 56088.
Jack D. Knight
NORWALK/SPARTA, Wis. Jack D. Knight, 72, of rural Norwalk, died Thursday, July 3, 2008, in his home.
He was born Sept. 11, 1935, in Marquette, Iowa, to Oris and Audrey (Spores) Knight. He grew up in Marquette and moved to Janesville, Wis., when he was 18 years old.
Jack worked for General Motors for 30 years. He married the former Ilene Martin on June 14, 1980. After Jack retired, in 1984 they moved to Menagha, Minn. They lived there until 1994 when they moved to rural Norwalk.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and trapping. Jack was an avid sportsman. He loved animals.
He is survived by his wife, Ilene of rural Norwalk; children, Vickie (Scott Paape) Buhrow of Milton, Wis., Cheryl (James) Hanson of Edgerton, Wis., James (April) Knight of Westby, Wis., Julie (John Green) Jambois of Westby, Kevin (Jennifer) Knight of Westby, Tammy (Larry Kopchik) Knight of Hawk Run, Pa., and Keith (Brittney Fish) of Westby; stepchildren, Michael (Amy) DeWitt of Norwalk, Todd (Sonja) DeWitt of Melvina, Wis., Craig DeWitt of Onalaska, Wis., and Michelle (Bob) Walters of Cashton, Wis.; 28 grandchildren; seven stepgrandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; five stepgreat-grandchildren; and a brother, Bill (Betty) Knight of Edgerton, Wis.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a grandson, Adam DeWitt; a brother, Winston Knight; and three sisters, Charlotte Tredt, Delores Ostoff and Helen Shaw.
Memorial services will be Monday at 7 p.m. at Lanham-Miller Funeral Home, Sparta, with the Rev. Randy Larson officiating.
Friends may call at Lanham-Miller Funeral Home, Sparta, on Monday from 5 p.m. until the time of services. Online condolences may be offered at www.lanham-miller.com.
Lanham-Miller Funeral Home, Sparta, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
Ralph Breecher
Ralph Breecher, 71, of La Crosse died Friday, July 4, 2008, at his home. A complete obituary will be provided by Dickinson Family Funeral Home, La Crosse.
Margaret M. Bedward
BLUE RIVER, Wis. Margaret M. Bedward, 65, died Thursday, July 3, 2008, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. John’s Catholic Church, Prairie du Chien, Wis., with burial in Brodtville Cemetery, Patch Grove, Wis. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Garrity Funeral Home, Prairie du Chien, where there will be a rosary at 4 p.m. www.garrityfuneralhome.com.
Martha Lisowski
ARCADIA, Wis. Martha Lisowski, 92, of Arcadia died Friday, July 4, 2008, at Franciscan Skemp Healthcare Medical Center, Arcadia. Wozney-Killian Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Gerald Jerry’ J. Kendhammer
WEST SALEM, Wis. Gerald “Jerry” J. Kendhammer, 74, of West Salem died Friday, July 4, 2008, at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Leo The Great Catholic Church, West Salem. Entombment with military honors will be in St. Francis of Assisi Mausoleum, Catholic Cemetery, La Crosse. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. at Jostad-Jandt Funeral Home, West Salem, where a rosary will be recited at 8 p.m., and 9:30 a.m. until the time of services Tuesday at the church. A complete obituary will follow in Sunday’s Tribune.
Norman D. Aspeslet
SPARTA, Wis. Norman D. Aspeslet, 72, of Sparta died Thursday, July 3, 2008, at Veterans Administration Medical Center, Tomah, Wis. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Lanham-Miller Funeral Home, Sparta. Burial will be at a later date in Mount Alburn Cemetery, Harvard, Ill. Friends may call from noon until the time of services Tuesday at the funeral home. Online condolences may be offered at www.lanham-miller.com.
Darrell Frost
LA CROSSE/TOMAH, Wis. Darrell Frost of La Crosse died Friday, July 4, 2008, at Tomah Veterans Administration Medical Center. A full obituary will be provided by Dickinson Family Funeral, La Crosse.
Leo W. Uher
Leo W. Uher, 92, of La Crosse died Thursday, July 3, 2008, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse. Funeral arrangements, tentatively arranged for Tuesday, will be announced by Schumacher-Kish Funeral Home, La Crosse.
Ellen (Lubinsky) Terpstra
ONALASKA, Wis. Ellen (Lubinsky) Terpstra, 95, of Onalaska died Wednesday, July 2, 2008, at Onalaska Care Center. Memorial services will be Aug. 1. A complete obituary will be provided by Dickinson Family Funeral Homes & Crematory.
Raymond H. Kaus
KENDALL, Wis. Raymond H. Kaus, 87, of Kendall died Friday, July 4, 2008, at Heritage Manor, Elroy, Wis. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Church, South Ridge, Wis. Burial will be in Glendale Cemetery, Kendall. Relatives and friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Smith-Nelson Funeral Home, Kendall, and 10 a.m. until the time of services Monday at the church.
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