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30
Dec

Colin C. Ahlstrom

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/30/2025 - 11:43

October 26, 1969–December 20, 2025

Colin C. Ahlstrom, 56, of Decorah, Iowa, formerly of Waukon, Iowa, died on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, at the Mayo Clinic Hospital in La Crosse surrounded by his family. 

Mon
22
Dec

Colleen (Casey) Gokey

Submitted by admin on Mon, 12/22/2025 - 13:21

November 30, 1948–December 14, 2025

Colleen (Casey) Gokey, 77, of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin died peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 14, surrounded by her family at her home. She lived a life rooted in family, creativity, and steady kindness. She was born on Nov. 30, 1948, in Frankfurt, Kentucky, to Timothy Casey and Eileen (O’Neill) Casey.

Tue
16
Dec

Jack L. Leake

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/16/2025 - 16:04

March 26, 1932–December 5, 2025

Jack L. Leake, age 93 of Prairie du Chien, WI passed away Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Guttenberg Care Center in Guttenberg, Iowa, with his family by his side.  

Tue
16
Dec

Thomas Laverne Benson

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/16/2025 - 16:03

November 1, 1946–December 4, 2025

Tom Benson, a devoted outdoorsman, family man, and legendary storyteller, passed away peacefully on Dec. 4 at the age of 79. He was born on Nov. 1, 1946, in Elkader, Iowa, the son of Florence (Ogle) and Leo Benson.

Tue
16
Dec

Nicholas “Nick” Gotto

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/16/2025 - 16:01

December 8, 1945–December 13, 2025

Nicholas “Nick” Gotto, age 80, of Bagley, passed away peacefully on Dec. 13, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Tue
09
Dec

Debra (Deb) Wehrle

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/09/2025 - 06:38

October 24, 1951–December 2, 2025

Debra (Deb) Wehrle age 74 of Mount Hope passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at her home surrounded by family. Deb, the daughter of Paul Myers and Nancy Biddick, was born October 24th, 1951. She was united in marriage to Gregory Loren Wehrle on December 23rd, 1972, at the Livingston Methodist church.

Tue
09
Dec

Adam L. Trautsch

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/09/2025 - 06:35

April 4, 1979–November 30, 2025

Adam L. Trautsch, age 46 of Eastman, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 30, 2025, in Eastman. 

Tue
09
Dec

Roger W. White

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/09/2025 - 06:33

August 2, 1944–December 3, 2025

Tue
09
Dec

Dixon Thomas Metsker

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/09/2025 - 06:30

November 28, 2024–December 2, 2025

Dixon Thomas Metsker was born on Nov. 28, 2024, and passed peacefully in his sleep on Dec. 2, 2025. 

Tue
09
Dec

Raymond G. Troester

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/09/2025 - 06:29

June 27, 1943–December 5, 2025

Raymond G. Troester, 82, of McGregor, Iowa, passed away on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. He was born on June 27, 1943, to Louis and Alta (Anderegg) Troester. After completing his education, Raymond proudly enlisted in the United States Army, where he honorably served his country.

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