Torkelson Funeral Home and Cremation

Torkelson Funeral Home and Cremation Torkelson Funeral Homes has been in business for nearly 90 years, and the family has passed the same quality, caring service from generation to generation.
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Over the years we have been able to assist thousands of families through the very emotional time following the death of their loved one. At Torkelson Funeral Homes, our caring staff and beautiful, peaceful homes provide a setting that families can visit and find peace.

David “Dago” William Calhoun, born March 31, 1955, passed away on May 25, 2026, at the age of 71, leaving behind a lifet...
05/26/2026

David “Dago” William Calhoun, born March 31, 1955, passed away on May 25, 2026, at the age of 71, leaving behind a lifetime of memories, stories, and love shared with family and friends. He was born to James Henry Calhoun and Tina Marie Sortino and was the third oldest of six brothers: Jim, Mark, Da...

Oscar Stanley Baumgart Jr., age 71, of Necedah, WI, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026, at Mile Bluff Medical Center in...
05/26/2026

Oscar Stanley Baumgart Jr., age 71, of Necedah, WI, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026, at Mile Bluff Medical Center in Mauston, WI.

A Celebration of Life is being planned by his family for a future date and will be announced as soon as it becomes available. The Torkelson Funeral Home of N...

Merlin Vieth, 97, of Norwalk, WI, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2026, at Mulder Health Center in West Salem, WI.He was b...
05/26/2026

Merlin Vieth, 97, of Norwalk, WI, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2026, at Mulder Health Center in West Salem, WI.
He was born on October 13, 1928, to Melvin and Selma (Hoffman) Vieth. He grew up on a farm in Spring Valley, Wisconsin, where he developed a lifelong love of farming and spent his entir...

Larry Garthwaite, age 88, of rural Cashton, WI, passed away at his home on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.Private family servic...
05/23/2026

Larry Garthwaite, age 88, of rural Cashton, WI, passed away at his home on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

Private family services will be held.

The Torkelson Funeral Home in Cashton is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be offered at www.torkelsonfuneralhome.com...

Joann Elizabeth Johnson, age 75, of Tomah, WI, went to her eternal home on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at the Serenity House ...
05/23/2026

Joann Elizabeth Johnson, age 75, of Tomah, WI, went to her eternal home on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at the Serenity House in Tomah.

A Celebration of Joann's Life will be held on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. (Noon) at the Lighthouse Assembly of God Church in Tomah. Burial will follow...

David A. Binter, age 74, of Tomah, WI, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, May 20, 2026...
05/20/2026

David A. Binter, age 74, of Tomah, WI, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at Cranberry Court in Tomah.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, May 29, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Queen of the Apostles Parish in Tomah. Father Ethan Hokamp ...

Douglas R. Benson, known to many as Doug, passed away on May 18, 2026, in New Lisbon, Wisconsin, at the age of 59. Doug ...
05/20/2026

Douglas R. Benson, known to many as Doug, passed away on May 18, 2026, in New Lisbon, Wisconsin, at the age of 59. Doug was born on May 10, 1967, in Beloit, Wisconsin to Robert and Linda (Eltag) Benson. He was a jack of all trades and took pride in everything he did. He most recently worked at Toro ...

Beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend to many, Ramona Santos Wetzel (affectionately known as Mona), age 80, passed aw...
05/20/2026

Beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend to many, Ramona Santos Wetzel (affectionately known as Mona), age 80, passed away peacefully at home on May 17, 2026 in Tomah, Wisconsin.

Born September 16, 1945, on the beautiful island of Guam, Mona was one of eleven children. She spoke fondly of he...

Claude E. Nevin, age 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at Morrow Home Bridge...
05/19/2026

Claude E. Nevin, age 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at Morrow Home Bridgepath in Sparta, WI.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, May 22, 2026, 11:00 a.m. at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Sparta, WI. Father Eric Berns will offic...

Jay “Wally” M. Waltemath, age 52, passed away unexpectedly May 17, 2026. He was born December 6, 1973, the son of Martin...
05/18/2026

Jay “Wally” M. Waltemath, age 52, passed away unexpectedly May 17, 2026. He was born December 6, 1973, the son of Martin and Mary (Farmer) Waltemath.

Jay grew up in Tomah and was a 1992 graduate of Tomah High School, where he built the foundation for the many friendships and connections that...

Nancy K. Gillette, age 75, of Tomah, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at Mayo Clinic in La Crosse. She was born Fe...
05/17/2026

Nancy K. Gillette, age 75, of Tomah, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at Mayo Clinic in La Crosse. She was born February 24, 1951, to Roy and Norma (Zahrte) Robinson. She was united in marriage to Wayne Gillette on May 29, 1971, and they were blessed with two daughters, Alicia and Rebecca. It ...

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