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Stevens Point Daily Journal - March
9, 1961
Phillip P. Wrolstad Friends may call at the Voie Funeral Home, Iola, from 2 p.m. Friday until 11 a.m. Saturday, and from noon until the time of the services at the church. Mr. Wrolstad, a former resident of the Town of New Hope and the Northland area, died late Tuesday afternoon at Langlade Memorial Hospital at Antigo. He had been ill for two and a half years and a patient at the hospital for two weeks. Born in New Hope on Sept. 18, 1907, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wrolstad. His father at one time operated the store at Peru in New Hope. As a young man, Mr. Wrolstad moved to Milwaukee where he lived for many years. He was a machine operator for the A. O. Smith Co. About 10 months ago, he moved to Pickerel, where he had a summer cottage. Mr. Wrolstad was married in Milwaukee on July 11, 1936 to the former Eleanore Strelow, who survives. Other survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Ken (Phylis) McBride and Mrs. Tony (Edythe) Hank, Milwaukee; two grandchildren: three brothers. Julian and Oliver, Iola. and Vernon, Seattle, Wash., and Mrs. Tony (Margaret) Peterson, Town of Harrison (Waupaca County).
Stevens Point Daily Journal - March 13,
1961 Mr. Wrolstad, 53, a former resident of the Town of New Hope and the Northland area, died last Tuesday afternoon at an Antigo hospital. Pallbearers for the funeral were Harold and Roger Peterson, Everett Aasen, Charles Olson, Donald Carter and Earl Dobbe. Burial was made in the parish cemetery at Northland. Attending the rites were Mr. Wrolstad's mother, Mrs. Oscar Wrolstad. who lives at Northland, members of his immediate family, and other relatives and friends from Milwaukee and the Scandinavia, Iola, Rosholt, Nelsonville and Northland areas. ___________________________
Stevens Point Daily Journal -
September 14, 1966
The former Ida Dobbe was born June 9, 1881, in
the Town of Alban, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Dobbe. She grew up in
the Rosholt area
The couple settled in Peru, where Mr. Wrolstad
started and operated the Peru general store. The couple later moved to
Northland, where they Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday at the Northland Lutheran Church, with burial to follow in the parish cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Friday until 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the Voie Funeral Home, Iola, and from noon Saturday until the time of services at the church. Mrs. Wrolstad is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Tony (Margaret) Peterson, Route 1, Iola; three sons, Julian and Oliver, both of Route 1, Iola. and Vernon, Seattle, Wash.; one brother, Oliver Dobbe, Rosholt; three sisters, Mrs. Oscar (Olga) Thompson, Eau Claire, Mrs. O. C. (Josie) Olson, Route 2, Iola, and Mrs. Perry (Alma) Carter. Rosholt; 10 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. ___________________________
Stevens Point Daily Journal - June
7, 1975 Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Northland Lutheran Church. The Rev. Paul Rooning will officiate. Burial will be in the parish cemetery.
Friends may call after 3 p.m. Sunday at the
Vote Funeral Home, Iola. The former Gladys Dobbe was born Aug. 30, 1910,
in the Town of Alban, a Survivors include her husband; five sisters, Mrs. Eliza Olson, Rosholt, Mrs. Dora James, Wittenberg, Mrs. Felix (Mae) Johnson. Gowen, Mich., and Mrs. Helmer (Florence) Loken and Mrs. Norrin (Emelia) Johnson, both of Route 1, Iola; and four brothers, Edward and A.P. Dobbe, both of Rosholt, Lester, Wittenberg, and Roy, Mercer. She was preceded in death by one son, Jerome, who died in 1964, and by her parents, two brothers and one sister. ___________________________
Stevens Point Daily Journal - March 8,
1976 Henry Wrolstad, 71, Route 1, Iola, was found dead Saturday after an apparent suicide at his home. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m, Tuesday at Northland Lutheran Church. The Rev. Paul Rooning will officiate. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call today at the Vole Funeral Home,. Iola, Mr. Wrolstad was born Nov. 15, 1904, in the Town of Harrison, Waupaca County, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Wrolstad. He married Gladys Dobbe on April 13,1332, in Waukegan, Ill. He was a farmer and a logger. Survivors include one brother, John E., Sunland, Calif., and three sisters, Mrs. Viola Brown, Sunland, Calif., Mrs. Leona Bergman, Tujunga, Calif., and Mrs. Rudy Meyer, 1317 College Ave. His wife died last June. One son and two brothers also preceded him in death. ___________________________
Stevens Point Daily Journal - February 9, 1960 Ole K. Olson, 71, died at 2:30 this morning at his home in the Town of Iola (Waupaca County). Death was attributed to a heart attack. The son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hans Olson, he was born in Hitterdal, Norway, on June 3, 1888. In 1893, he came to the United States with his parents, who settled in the Iola area. He was married at the Northland Lutheran Church on Dec. 20, 1916, to the former Alma Helgeson. His wife survives, along with five daughters. Mrs. Jerome (Ihla) Liebe. Iola. Mrs. Ralph (Genevieve) Wheelan, Anoka, Minn., Mrs. Russell (Burnette) Herman and Mrs. Werner (Janice) Wathke, Janesville, and Miss Diane Olson, Milwaukee; a son, Hanford, Iola; two brothers. Andrew and Thomas Olson. Iola; four sisters, Mrs. Thora Swenson, Wabeno, Mrs. Marie Larson and Mrs. Clara Peterson, Iola, and Mrs. Irvin (Helma) Crandall, and 21 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Northland Lutheran
Church, with the Rev. Harold Naig officiating, and burial will take place
in the parish cemetery. ___________________________
Stevens Point Daily Journal - May 22, 1961 Mrs.
Ole K. Olson Her
death occurred at the Iola Hospital, where she had been a patient for
about two weeks. The Rev. Harold Naig will officiate at the funeral, and burial will take place in the Northland Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call at the Voie Funeral Home, Iola. ___________________________ Stevens Point Daily Journal - December 9, 1957 Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Northland Lutheran Church, of which he was a member. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call at the Voie Funeral Home in Iola from Tuesday noon until Wednesday noon, and afterward at the church. Mr.
Wogsland was born in the Town of Harrison (Waupaca County) Jan. 30, 1915,
a son of the late Henry Wogsland and Mrs. Wogsland, who now lives He was married at Hitterdal to the former Evelyn Wolberg Aug. 25, 1938, They lived in the Iola vicinity until moving to Wittenberg two and one half years ago. Surviving, besides his wife and mother, are five children, Shirley, Sharon. Judith, Stephen and Connie Say, all at home; three brothers, Harry and Willard, Green Bay, and Norris, who lives with the mother in Appleton; and a sister, Mrs. Theodore Langdok, Town of Iola (Waupaca County). ___________________________
Stevens Point Daily Journal - October 5, 1956 Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Northland Lutheran Church, with the Rev, A. D. Halvorson officiating, and burial will follow in the parish cemetery. Friends may call at the Voie Funeral Home in Iola from Sunday noon to Monday noon, when the body will be taken to the church.
Her husband died in 1947. She had been in ill health for the last several years. Survivors include a son, Hanford, Town of Iola four brothers, Adolph Wogsland, Iola, Eddie, Amherst Junction, Carl Shawano, and Harry, Hollywood, Calif., and a sister, Miss Emma Wogsland. ___________________________
Stevens Point Daily Journal - September 10, 1971 Irving Wogsland, 60, Route 1, Iola, died at 3 p.m. Thursday at the Homme Home for the Aged in Wittenberg. He had been at the home since March and had been ill for several years. Funeral services are scheduled for 1 p.m. Saturday at Northland Lutheran Church. The Rev. Paul Ronning will officiate. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery. Friends may call today at the Voie Funeral Home, Iola.Mr. Wogsland was born March 7, 1911, in the Town of Iola, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wogsland. He resided there most of his life and worked as a farmer. He married Verna Bestul on Oct. 18, 1941, in Rosholt and she is among survivors. Other survivors include two sons, the Rev, John Wogsland, Waubay, S.D., and Sherman Wogsland, Route 1, Iola; one grandchild; one brother, Leonard, Scandinavia, and one sister, Mrs. Norman (Ihla) Sorenson, Iola. ___________________________
Stevens Point Daily Journal - March 1, 1976 Emma
Annette Wogsland, 91, a former Nelsonville resident, died Sunday at her
niece's family home in the Town of Oconomowoc, Waukesha County. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Northland Lutheran Church. The Rev. Paul C. Ronning will officiate. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. today at the Notbohm Funeral Home, Oconomowoc, and from 11 a.m. until time of services Tuesday at the church. Miss Wogsland was born Oct. 11,1884, in Northland, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Erik Wogsland. She was a domestic worker, living in Nelsonville for 20 years before moving to the Town of Oconomowoc about four months ago.
Survivors include nieces and nephews. Two brothers and six sisters
preceded her in death. ___________________________
Stevens Point Daily Journal - August 13, 1960 Mrs.
Edith Wogsland, 73, of Iola, died at 5:15 a.m. today at St. Michael’s
Hospital, She entered the hospital as a patient last Sunday. Funeral
arrangements are being made at the Voie Funeral Home at Iola, Mrs. Wogstand's Rites Set. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday at the Northland Lutheran Church for Mrs. Edith Wogsland, 73, of Iola. who died Saturday at 4:30 a.m. at St. Michael's Hospital. The Rev. Harold Naig will officiate at the services and burial will be made in the parish cemetery. Friends may call at the Voie Funeral Home at Iola until noon on Tuesday, when the body will be taken to the church. Mrs. Wogsland the former Edith Omit, was born Oct. 29, 1886, at Nelsonville, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nels Omit. She was married on Oct. 28, 1909, at Rosholt. to Henry Wogsland. and they fanned in the Town of Harrison (Waupaca County) for many years. Mr. Wogsland died in September 1947. Mrs. Wogsland is survived by three sons, Norris, of Iola, and Willard and Harry, of Green Bay, and by a daughter, Mrs. Martin (Ruby) Langdok,. of the Town of Iola (Waupaca County). She was preceded in death by her husband and a son Emery, who died in December 1957. ___________________________
Stevens Point Daily Journal = August 16, 1956 The funeral will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Northland Lutheran Church. with the Rev. H. P. Walker officiating, and burial will follow In the parish cemetery. The body is at the Voie Funeral Home in Iola. Mr. Johnson was born in the Town of Iola Feb. 10, 1879, and spent most of his life farming in the Town of Harrison. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Severt Johnson. In November, 1911, he was married to the former Gertie Lonnem, who survives. Also
surviving are six daughters, Mrs. Harold Ahlberg and Mrs. Tony Leonardi,
Chicago, Miss Myrtle Johnson, at home, Mrs. Ellsworth Hanson, Waupaca. and
Mrs., Daniel Stallman and Mrs. Dominick Accorsi, Melrose Park, Ill, and
four sons, Melvin Town of Harrison, James, Scandinavia, ___________________________
Stevens Point Daily Journal- June 22, 1959 Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Northland Lutheran Church for Edwin Arnold Johnson, 38, Chicago, a native of Iola. Mr. Johnson died Saturday at Chicago after an illness of two weeks. The body is at the Voie Funeral Home at Iola, where friends may call from noon on Tuesday until noon on Wednesday, when the body will be taken to the Northland Church. Mr. Johnson was born at Iola on March 23, 1921, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Johnson. He lived at Chicago for the past 14 years. He is survived by his mother, who lives at Northland; his wife, the former Alpha Hansen, whom he married on June 1, 1946; a daughter, Carole Ann, at home; three brothers, Melvin, Northland, James, Scandinavia, and Sam, Amherst Junction, and six sisters, Mrs. Harold Allberg and Mrs. Tony Leonardi, Chicago, Miss Myrtle Johnson, Northland, Mrs. Ellsworth Hansen, Waupaca, Mrs. Daniel Stallman, Franklin Park, Ill., and Mrs. Dominic Accorsi, Melrose Park, Ill. The Rev. Karel Lunde will officiate at the funeral services and burial will be made in the parish cemetery. ___________________________
Mrs.
Gertie Johnson Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Voie Funeral Home in Iola. Mrs. Johnson was born Oct. 30, 1885, in Stenjer, Norway, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lonnom. She came to the United States at age 25 when she moved to Waubay, S.D. She resided in the Iola area from 1911 until the time of her death. She was married to Albert Johnson on Nov. 18, 1911. He died Aug. 15, 1966. Mrs. Johnson is survived by three sons, Melvin, Iola, James, Scandinavia, and Sam, Amherst Junction; six daughters, Mrs. Lawrence (Elvina) Krogwold, Amherst, Mrs. Anthony (Clara) Leanardi, Chicago, Mrs. Daniel (Arlene) Stallman, Rosell, Ill., Mrs. Dorothy Accorsi, Elgin, Ill, Mrs. Ellsworth (Violet) Hansen, Waupaca, and Myrtle Johnson, Weyauwega; 30 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one son, two brothers and two sisters ___________________________
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Stevens Point Daily Journal - Stevens Point, WI December 20, 1976 Mrs. Wrolstad was a former teacher, and she and her late husband, J Lorin Wrolstad, operated a general store at Northland Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1:30 pm at the Northland Lutheran Church, with the Rev Paul Ronning, the pastor, and the Rev A S Petersen, chaplain at Bethany, officiating. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery. Friends may call at the Voie Funeral Home, Iola, after 3 pm Wednesday. Mrs. Wrolstad was born at Scandinavia Dec 25, 1887, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Jacobson. She attended public school in Scandinavia and the old Scandinavia Academy. She was a public school teacher in the Towns of Harrison and Scandinavia, Waupaca County, and was a clerk at the old E C Leean Furniture Store in Scandinavia. Her marriage to Mr. Wrolstad was on Nov 30, 1905, at Scandinavia, and together they operated the store at Northland. Mrs. Wrolstad was a charter member of the Northland Lutheran Church. Her husband died Jan 24,1937 Surviving are two sons, Russell, Marshfield, and Vernon, Bemidji, Mn., three daughters, Mrs. John (Evelyn) Chellevold, Waverly, Iowa, Mrs. ER (Flossie) Oligney, Iola, and Mrs. Frank (Belva) Hanna Rosholt, 11 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. John (Elvina) Berge, Missoula, Mont Ten brothers and sisters preceded her in death. ___________________________
Stevens Point Daily Journal - Stevens Point, WI January 27, 1937 ___________________________
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Point Daily Journal - Stevens Point, WI - April 3, 1974 Frank G. Hanna, 65, in education for 36 years and a coach and teacher at Rosholt for 27 years, was pronounced dead on arrival at 12:20 am today at St. Michael's Hospital. Mr. Hanna, a social studies teacher, had been active in community affairs, particularly in the operation of the Wisconsin Lions Camp near Rosholt. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Northland Lutheran Church, rural Iola. The Rev. Paul Ronning will officiate. Burial, with a military graveside ceremony by Nelson-Kaminski Post No. 509, American Legion, Rosholt, will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Thursday at the Voie Funeral Home, Iola. Mr. Hanna was born April 15, 1908, in Colfax, Iowa, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Hanna. He graduated from the University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, in 1935. He earned his masters degree from Colorado State University, Greeley, in 1952. He taught for nine years in Iowa and moved to Rosholt and began teaching there 27 years ago. He retired in August 1972. Mr. Hanna enlisted in the United States Navy and served with the Seabees in the northern Pacific during World War II. He was discharged in August 1943.
His marriage to Belva Wrolstad
was on Nov. 25, 1943, in Newton, Iowa. Mr. Hanna was a member of the Rosholt
Lions Club. He worked at the ___________________________ Portage
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