Barbara L. Schulze Pettit

Barbara L. Schulze Pettit, 84, of La Crosse, died on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at her home. She was born in Kansas on October 11, 1935. Barbara traveled with her husband Ron to every state except Hawaii because she said she would go there when they built a bridge. She loved the Green Bay Packers and enjoyed taking pictures, painting birdhouses, and arts and crafts.

She is survived by her husband Ron, four children, Donald Schulze, David (Patty) Schulze, John (Lynn) Schulze, and Jackie (Randy) Carl, nine grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, a brother Keith Schoonover, aunts and uncles, Betty and Bud Kamperschroer and Kathy and Dean Henderson, and very special friend Taylor Hoesley. She was preceded in death by her first husband Donald Schulze, a son Steven, a sister Doris, and grandpa and grandma Ben & Marie Mader.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at 2:30 PM at the Schumacher-Kish Funeral & Cremation Services of La Crosse. Pastor Jacob Wallace will officiate. Burial will be held at a later date in the Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell, NE. A visitation for family and friends will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday from 1:00 PM until the time of services.