Author: Morris
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Martha Marlowe
Several visits to the Wisconsin Veterans Museum and the kind assistance of Reference and Outreach Archivist Russell Horton ([email protected]) revealed documents that will be used to develop a biography of Martha Marlowe’s time with the Wisconsin AMVETS and the Wisconsin American Legion. The biography is under development and will be added as more information is…
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Minutes WHA Meeting January 17, 2025
Vice President Nellie De Baker called the meeting to order at 3:06 with the usual ceremony. Morris Sadicario offered prayer with a moment of silence for President Frank Mathison who passed away December 19, 2024. Roll Call of WHA Officers present: VP Nellie DeBaker, Executive Director/Department Historian Michelle Adams and Secretary/Treasurer Denise Rohan. Dennis Wood…
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Frank Mathison Obituary
Frank Mathison. September 12, 1945 – December 19, 2024. President of the Wisconsin Historians Association from January 19, 2024, to December 19, 2024. Francis “Frank” Mathison, 79, of La Crosse passed away Thursday December 19, 2024 at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee, after a long 23-year battle with heart disease. He was born…
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PNC Denise Rohan on Badger Honor Flight Mission 57
Badger Honor Flights – November 2ndMission 57 – November 2nd.This was the last scheduled mission for the season. The 5,000th Veteran on Badger Honor Flights was expected to be on the November flight. PNC Denise Rohan (NADHAL member) was on this flight, with son Nicholas as her Guardian. In the accompanying photo, Mike Rohan was at the morning ceremonies with…
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Three Historians and the Department Commander
From left to right: Frank Mathison, President WHA; Morris Sadicario, recipient of the 2024 Martha Marlowe Historian Award; Department Commander Karl Stuvengen; Executive Director/Department Historian Michelle Adams. 12 July 2024.