Patrick Garrett Berger

Patrick Garrett Berger, age 29, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully on Monday,March 23, 2020.  Patrick was born on April 11, 1990 to Patrick W. Berger and Cindy Eirschele.  He graduated from Central High School in 2008.  Patrick loved to work with tools.  He enjoyed carpentry work, electronics, and customizing his car.  Early in life, Patrick was a champion skateboarder and downhill snowboarder.  He will be missed by many and our grief is endless. Patrick was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents, his aunt Carol Goodman and Uncle Tom Berger.  Patrick is survived by his father Patrick and his mother, Cindy Eirschele.  He is further survived by his sisters Brooke Richards, Katie Powell, and Nikki (Dan) Miller, and a brother Aaron Richards all from the La Crosse area.  Most beloved in his life was his soul mate Alysia Wick and their son Easton.  He will be greatly missed by his aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.  His precious 4-legged friend "Buddy", is waiting for him to come home.  Patrick's true treasure in life was his family.  Blessed is his memory.

God saw you getting tired
And a cure was not to be
So he put his arms around you
And whispered "come to me"

With tearful eyes we watched you
As you slowly slipped away
And though we loved you dearly
We couldn't make you stay.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 28, 2020 at Mary, Mother of the Church Parish, 2006 Weston St., La Crosse. Fathers Brian D. Konopa and Rick Roberts will officiate. Friends may call at the church from 9:30 AM until the time of service. A private burial will be held at a later date. Friends and family will gather at a later date for all to celebrate memories of our beloved Patrick.