All Obituaries

Clell “Bud” Edward Fogleson, age 78, of New Lisbon died on Wednesday Nov 13, 2019 at the Veteran’s Administration Center in Tomah, WI.  Bud was born on November 5, 1941 in Fort Wayne IN to Clell and Vera (Grocock) Fogleson.   Bud wasin the Army for 21 years and had 2 tours in Vietnam.  He was also  stationed in France, Germany, Alaska, Georgia, Kentucky and Illinois. They later lived in Wisconsin Dells, and the past 10 years in New Lisbon WI. ...

Nancy Lee Rizner, age 74 of New Lisbon passed away the morning of November 8th, surrounded by the people she loved.  She was Born in Sparta, December 16th, 1944.  Nancy was the daughter of Lawrence and Viola (Roscovius) Hart. Nancy was raised in Tomah Wisconsin, where she graduated high school in 1963.  She later went on to Martin Luther College in New Ulm, Minnesota for Childhood Education.  Nancy married Edward Rizner on May 8th, 1965 in Tomah, Wisconsin and had two...

Norman “Babe” Parker, age 88 of Necedah, WI died on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at Aspirus Riverview Hospital in Wisconsin Rapids, WI.  Norman was the son of Lloyd and Norma (Larsen) Parker and was born on June 15, 1931 in Sprague, Wisconsin.  Norman graduated from Tomah High School in 1949 and continued his education for 2 years of pre-med school at UW River Falls.  Norman served in the Wisconsin National Guard for 25 years he was inducted into the Wisconsin...

David Max Specht, 75, passed away unexpectedly at his home in New Lisbon, WI on Oct.21 2019.   A Memorial service will be held at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church (517 Grayside Ave. Mauston, WI 53948) on Saturday, October 26, 2019. Visitation will be at 1:00p.m followed by a service at 2:00p.m. Saturday November 9th, 2019 at Saints Peter and Paul Lutheran Church (21069 Prairie Hill Road, Monticello, IA) there will be a “Celebration of life” Service and a...

Rodney L. Jameson, age 92, of King, Wi., formerly of Camp Douglas, died on Monday, October 21, 2019 at the Wisconsin Veteran’s Home in King, Wi.  Rodney was born on February 21, 1927 to Lewis and Helen (Byers) Jameson in Juneau County WI.  Rodney graduated from the Camp Douglas High School in 1944. Rodney proudly served his country during WWII in the U.S. Army, serving in Italy. Rodney was employed for many years at the Tomah VA as an Occupational Therapy aide.  He...

Carol Mae Braund, age 78, of Camp Douglas died on Tuesday October 15, 2019 at her home with her family by her side.  Carol was born May 30, 1941 in Wisconsin Rapids, WI to Joshua and Alma (Sager) Smelcer of Necedah, WI.  Carol grew up in Necedah along with 2 brothers James and Robert, and a sister JoAnn.  Carol was a 1959 graduate of the Necedah High School. Carol was united in marriage to Richard John Braund on October 13, 1962 in Necedah, WI.  They then moved to New...

Kieran Francis Grogan, age 90 of New Lisbon, Wisconsin passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 with family present at the Serenity House in Tomah, WI.  Kieran was the son of John and Gertrude (Graef) Grogan and was born on July 28, 1929 in Rockford, IL.  Kieran was born and raised in Rockford, IL.  He later married Carol Ann Dryer on October 4, 1958.  After 18 months in Arkansas, they came back to the Chicago suburbs, Necedah, WI, and finally New Lisbon in 1974....

Ellen Alice Tiber, age 79 of Hustler, died on Wednesday August 28, 2019 at the Crest View Nursing Home in New Lisbon.  Ellen was the daughter of George and Ruth (Murphy) Madden and was born in the family home in Elroy, WI on July 5th. 1940.  Ellen was raised in Elroy and graduated from Elroy High School in 1958.  She later met Curtis Joseph Tiber and they were united in marriage on October 17th, 1959 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Elroy, WI.  Curt and Ellen...

Marcella Matzke December 25, 1927 – August 15, 2019 This is the story of Marcella Grace (Jones) Matzke.  Marcella was a beautiful and wonderful woman inside and out.  She was loved, is missed, and will always be cherished.  She was a hard-working farmwife, a devoted mother, loving daughter and friend.  She also loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren and was excited about the birth and life of each of them. Marcella was born on December 25th, 1927 at the...

Roger J. Pierce, age 86 of New Lisbon (Germantown township), died on Sunday August 11, 2019 at the Mile Bluff Medical Center in Mauston. Roger was the son of George and Faye (Schnieder) Pierce and was born on August 12, 1932 in La Crosse, WI.  Roger was a graduate of the Tomah High School. Roger served in the US Army in Germany from 1952 to 1954. He was a member of the New Lisbon American Legion Post 110. Roger was united in marriage to Jacqueline Marie Maloney on January 10, 1959 in...