Loyal High Wisconsin Alumni Obituaries

James “Jim” Holt, 90, passed away surrounded by family on August 21, 2025, at his home in Black River Falls, WI.Jim was born on June 22, 1935, to Edward Earl and Bertha Albina (Putzel) Holt in Greenwood, WI. He graduated from Loyal High School.He was married to Cheryl Ann Mabie on March 16, 1957, in...

Neal F. Jessie age 81 passed away peacefully at his home on January 1 2026. He was born in Loyal Wisconsin on December 18 1944. Son of the late Clarence and Florence Mielke Jessie. Neal grew up in Prairie du Sac attended and graduated from Prairie du Sac High School in 1962. Neal attended UW Plattev...

Bill Paape of Westfield WI passed away on December 19 2025 at Aurora Hospital in Grafton surrounded by family and friends. He was 83 years old. Born February 9 1942 on Northwoods Road in Port Washington Wisconsin to Loyal and Irene Zuelsdorf Paape. Bill worked his family farm milking cows picking st...

Charles Peter LaBahn known as Chuck professionally and as Pete to his family passed away in his home in Milwaukee on December 8 2025. Pete was born in 1928 in Chicago Illinois to Ida Holtz and Rudolph LaBahn and became a lifelong Milwaukee resident at the age of 4 when his family migrated to Milwau...

Kenith “Kenny” L. Goldbeck, age 85, of Heafford Junction, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 13, 2026. Kenny was born on July 18, 1940, in Marathon County, WI, to the late Henry and Bernice (Jenssen) Goldbeck.Kenny moved to Heafford Junction with his parents at the age of six and was ...

Dennis C. Belden 75 of Eau Claire passed away on Saturday November 15 2025 at Care Partners Memory Care in Eau Claire. Dennis was born on April 9 1950 to Kenneth and Evelyn Kumferman Belden in Eau Claire Wisconsin. He graduated in 1968 from Memorial High School. He married Sherrie Smith from Janesvi...

Daniel “Danny” LeRoy Thompson, 32, passed away unexpectedly on January 28, 2026. Danny was born May 29, 1993, to LeRoy “Buzz” Thompson and Lori Jo Evenson, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.Danny grew up in Osseo, Wisconsin, attended Osseo-Fairchild Schools, and graduated from high school in 2011. He st...

Daniel “Danny” LeRoy Thompson, 32, passed away unexpectedly on January 28, 2026. Danny was born May 29, 1993, to LeRoy “Buzz” Thompson and Lori Jo Evenson, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.Danny grew up in Osseo, Wisconsin, attended Osseo-Fairchild Schools, and graduated from high school in 2011. He st...

Daniel “Danny” LeRoy Thompson, 32, passed away unexpectedly on January 28, 2026. Danny was born May 29, 1993, to LeRoy “Buzz” Thompson and Lori Jo Evenson, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.Danny grew up in Osseo, Wisconsin, attended Osseo-Fairchild Schools, and graduated from high school in 2011. He st...

Daniel “Danny” LeRoy Thompson, 32, passed away unexpectedly on January 28, 2026. Danny was born May 29, 1993, to LeRoy “Buzz” Thompson and Lori Jo Evenson, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.Danny grew up in Osseo, Wisconsin, attended Osseo-Fairchild Schools, and graduated from high school in 2011. He st...

Glenda "Jonesy" Ann Jones Hanson age 62 of Lake Elmo Minnesota passed away peacefully at home on Sunday January 18 2026 at 1129 pm. She finished her battle with grit grace and unmatched strength and the Lord called her home refusing to let her suffer a moment longer. Glenda was born on December 20 1...

It is with a sad heart that I share the passing of my father Randall John Obieglo age 65. He passed away Thursday January 29 2026 at Emplify Health in Whitehall with family in attendance. Born on May 5 1960 in Durand Wisconsin he was known to others as OB during high school RJ and Prune to family Ra...

Carol Ann “Cari” Larsen passed away on January 20, 2026, at the age of 77.  Cari was born on August 19, 1948, in Sparta, Wisconsin, to Harold and Orvella Larsen. She spent her early years in Clifton, WI, a place she remembered vividly and spoke about often, usually with humor and just eno...

Loyal “Dick” Abney, age 93, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026, surrounded by the family he cherished. Born on December 15, 1932, Dick often said, “It’s a wonderful life,” and those who knew him agree that he truly lived one.The youngest of five boys, Dick was born in Nashville, Wisconsin, a...

David L. Kress, age 84, passed away at home in Milton, WI, on Sunday, February 15, 2025. He was born in Independence, IA, the son of Loren Henry and Alma Maira (Kouba) Kress.Raised on the Kress Family Farm, established in 1850, Dave learned the value of hard work alongside his father. After high sch...

Scott Thomas Grahek age 45 passed away peacefully at his home in Trophy Club Texas on February 3 2026. Born on February 12 1980 in Ashland Wisconsin Scott was the beloved son of Robert and Tina Grahek. He was raised in Green Bay where he graduated from Southwest High School in 1998. In October 2005 ...

Joan Mae Cunningham, 86, of Grinnell, Iowa, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family February 18, 2026, at Windsor Manor in Grinnell.Joan was born on June 30, 1939, in Waterloo, Iowa to Esther Barbara (Welter) and Ray L Courter of Waterloo. She was an only child and grew up attending Saint Ed...

John B. Walsh born February 15 1940 to John J. and Audrey B. Walsh lived a life defined by resilience integrity devotion to family and quiet humor. He passed away on Saturday February 14 2026 after facing health challenges over the past two years with characteristic strength and determination. As a ...

Cecilia M. Pannepacker ne Leichner 85 passed away peacefully on February 10 2026 in Kirkland Village Bethlehem surrounded by members of her loving family. She was the wife of Vincent J. Pannepacker Jr. for 53 years. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Theodore F. Sr. and Cecilia M....

Cynthia Lenga Nalencz 78 a resident of Zachary and longtime resident of Metairie Louisiana and a native of Milwaukee Wisconsin passed away peacefully on Wednesday February 11 2026. She is survived by her daughter Carolyn Nalencz Merritt and husband Kenneth Merritt of Colorado Springs Colorado her so...

Dennis Scott Eberhardt age 81 of rural Mauston Wisconsin passed away peacefully on Tuesday February 3 2026 in the comfort of his home. He was surrounded by his loving family and faithful companions Lucy and Daisy. He was born on August 2 1944 in Sauk City WI to Clayton and Elsie Shimniok Eberhardt. ...

Frances Gravelle, 80, of Escanaba, passed away peacefully on her 80th birthday on Monday, January 5, 2026, in Green Bay, Wisconsin with family by her side. She was born on January 5, 1946, in Marinette, Wisconsin. She was preceded in death by her parents, the late John I. and Cora (Schoen) Kobasic.F...

Roger Lee Gorgas born February 14 1938 at Tomahawk Hospital passed away peacefully on February 8 2026. A lifelong resident of Wisconsin Roger grew up in Walworth and attended North Walworth Country School Walworth High School and Darien High School. Following his graduation from High School Roger be...

Steven Robert Paiser known to many as Paiscar and fondly called Stevie by his Aunt Dot passed away peacefully on January 25 2026 at the age of 74. A longtime resident of Kaukauna Wisconsin Steve was born on December 7 1951 in Shawano to Gordon and Shirley Paiser. Steve graduated from Marion High a...

Patricia Ann Pat Garbrecht 85 died peacefully on Saturday January 3 2026 at The Gables of Marysville following an extended illness. On April 6 1940 Pat was born in Lancaster Ohio the eldest of three children born to Loyal Stalder and Thelma Cooper Stalder. She was raised in Lancaster and graduated f...

Timothy Brian Salveson, age 50, of Laurel, Montana, passed away on January 20, 2026. Tim was a devoted husband, a loving father, a loyal friend, and the kind of man whose presence made life feel lighter. He went far too young, leaving behind a family who adored him and a community that will feel his...

William Brent Nelson age 45 passed away unexpectedly on Saturday January 24th 2026 while on vacation out of state. Known to everyone as Brent he was a devoted father a loving son and a man whose presence meant more than he ever realized. Above all else Brent loved all of his children both biological...

Friends will be received at the funeral home on Sunday March 15th from 1 to 4 PM with a period of sharing and reflection to begin at 3 PM. of Kingston New York died January 23 2026 at the Health Alliance Hospital in Kingston. KeaLynn died of a cardiac arrest eight days after a successful cranial bra...