Obituaries

Norma Annice (McDonald) Davis of Friendship, Wisconsin, affectionately known to family and close friends as “Gomer”, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Gunderson Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, Wisconsin.  She was 84 years old.

Connie was born in Libertyville, IL, grew up in Friendship, WI and graduated from Adams-Friendship High School in 1973. Connie made her move to the Roaring Fork Valley in 1982 where she worked in the front office of The Aspen Times for 5 years.

John Thomas Hovorka Jr., 88, unexpectedly passed away on January 11th, 2021 in St. George, Washington Co., Utah.
He was born October 19th, 1932 in Quincy Township, Adams County, Wisconsin to John Thomas Hovorka Sr. and Eleanor Amanda Moshure.

Rosalind Marie Genereau, age 71, of Friendship, Wisconsin died Monday, January 18, 2021 at Riverview Hospital in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
No services are planned per Rosalind’s request.

Brian Lloyd Morley, age 58, of Arkdale, Wisconsin passed away unexpectedly Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Sparta, Wisconsin.

Sally A. Strom, age 81, of Adams, Wisconsin passed away Friday, January 8, 2021, at her home.
Memorial services will be held at a later date.   

James P. Sheppard, age 68, of Arkdale, Wisconsin died Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Riverview Hospital in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
There will be a private service at a later date.

Esther Helen (Pedersen) Stevens left our Earth on this day, January 3, 2021 at the age of 90 years, six months and 11 days.

William E. Hicks, age 76, of Arkdale, Wisconsin passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Gerald “Jerry” Archie Cardo, 81, of Coloma, Wisconsin, passed away due to complications from COVID-19 on December 11, 2020 at the Banner Estrella Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ, with his caring companion, Cindy Giese, by his side.