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Paul L. Worman

Paul L. Worman

Dec 9, 2018

Paul was reunited with his wife of 63 years, Patricia, Sunday, December 9, 2018. Paul L. Worman passed away Sunday evening at Hillview Health Care Center with his younger brother, Donald “Donnie” Worman by his side. He was 91 years old.

He was born July 9, 1927 to Carl and Ruth (Sidie) Worman on the family farm...

Darrel R. Johnson

Darrel R. Johnson

Dec 8, 2018

Darrel R. Johnson, 81, of La Crosse passed away on December 8, 2018 in his home at Eagle Crest South.  He was born on May 15, 1937 in La Crescent Minnesota to Henry and Helen (Husman) Johnson. He graduated from Winona Senior High School in 1956. In 1961, Darrel married Joyce Harem at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Pickwick,...

David Richard Moyer

David Richard Moyer

Dec 8, 2018

David Richard Moyer, 66, of La Crosse, passed away Saturday, Dec 8, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Health System due to complications from pneumonia.

David was born Oct. 16, 1952 in La Crosse, WI to Harvey and Ruth (Feran) Moyer. He is survived by his wife, Rayone (Grapes) Moyer; daughters, Heather (Gary) Kadera, Tarah (Howie) Hill; and son,...

Marcella M. Horihan

Marcella M. Horihan

Dec 6, 2018

Marcella M Horihan, 92, of La Crosse, Wi died on Thursday December 6, at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield WI. She was born on July 30, 1926 in St Lucas, daughter of Martin and Gertrude Martin Kruse. Marcella married John W. Horihan on June 21, 1949 in St Lucas. John died March 5, 1995. Marcella graduated from St Francis...

Patti Goyette

Patti Goyette

Dec 6, 2018

Patricia Ann “Patti” Goyette, 66, of La Crosse, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2018, at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

Patti was born on April 27, 1952 in Zanesville, Ohio to Charles and Bernice Harris. She is survived by her husband, Randy; sisters, Linda, Rose, and Sue; brother, Charles Harris Jr.; daughters, Stacey, Kelli,...

Lianne H. Schmalz

Lianne H. Schmalz

Dec 4, 2018

Lianne H. Schmalz, 72, of La Crosse, died at her home on Tuesday, December 4, 2018.

She was born December 4, 1946, in Milwaukee Wis., to LeRoy and Elaine (Paetow) Brueggemann.

Lianne worked for many years as an x-ray technician at St. Francis Hospital and Gundersen Clinic. She also worked at the People’s Food Co-op...

Lester A. Olson

Lester A. Olson

Dec 3, 2018

Lester A. Olson, 96 of Onalaska, Wis., passed away to his Heavenly reward on Monday, December 3, 2018. Lester was born in Rockland, Wisconsin on September 15, 1922 to Adolph and Amanda (Selbrede) Olson. His early childhood years were spent living on a farm in the coulees of West Salem. The family eventually settled in West Salem where he...

Mary Jane Brague

Mary Jane Brague

Dec 2, 2018

Mary Jane Brague, 71, of La Crosse, died on Sunday, December 2, 2018 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. She was born on July 17, 1947 in Black River Falls, WI to Harold and Norma (Anderson) Vinger. Mary graduated from the St. Francis Nursing School in 1968 and worked as an RN for many years, most...

Kathleen L. Koch

Kathleen L. Koch

Dec 1, 2018

Kathleen Louise Koch, age 71, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in the early morning hours on December 1, 2018 due to complications related to COPD.

Born February 17, 1947 in La Crosse Wisconsin to Grant and Lucile (Wellen) Koch. Kathy was the eldest of three children.  Kathy grew up with her family on...

Kathleen L. Koch

Kathleen L. Koch

Dec 1, 2018

hours on December 1, 2018 due to complications related to COPD.

Born February 17, 1947 in La Crosse Wisconsin to Grant and Lucile (Wellen) Koch. Kathy was the eldest of three children.  Kathy grew up with her family on Mississippi Street. The family loved animals and it is reported that they grew up with a variety of...

Sylvester F. Schaub

Sylvester F. Schaub

Dec 1, 2018

Sylvester F. Schaub, 92 of La Crosse passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 1, 2018 in his home. He was born October 11, 1926 to William and Freda (Herriks) Schaub.

Sylvester served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He had worked for the La Crosse Trane Company for 40 years until...

Kathleen L. Koch

Kathleen L. Koch

Dec 1, 2018

Kathleen Louise Koch, age 71, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in the early morning hours on December 1, 2018 due to complications related to COPD.

Born February 17, 1947 in La Crosse Wisconsin to Grant and Lucile (Wellen) Koch. Kathy was the eldest of three children.  Kathy grew up with her family on...

Evelyn E. Miller

Evelyn E. Miller

Nov 29, 2018

Evelyn E. Miller, 93, of St. Joseph Ridge passed away Thursday, November 29, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 26, 1925 to Henry and Clara (LeJeune) Jungen on the family farm, which is where she spent her entire life.

Being the youngest child by a span of over a decade, Evelyn enjoyed...

Alden L. Sandven

Alden L. Sandven

Nov 27, 2018

Alden Lavern Sandven, 87, of Hokah, Minnesota passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on Tuesday, November 27th, 2018.

He was born in Milan, Minnesota on March 26th, 1931 to Arnt and Agnes (Eide) Sandven.

Alden served in the Korean War with the Minnesota Army National Guard Tank Company 136th Infantry Regiment. On...

Richard L. "Dick" Wolfe

Richard L. "Dick" Wolfe

Nov 25, 2018

Richard L. “Dick” Wolfe Jr., 85 of La Crescent, Minn. passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2018 at Valley View Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Houston, Minn. He was born in Marshfield, Wis. on May 8, 1933 to Richard L. and Florence (Hutson) Wolfe Sr.

Dick graduated from Logan High School in La Crosse. On December 26, 1951...

Alessio David Valencia

Alessio David Valencia

Nov 24, 2018

Alessio “Ello” David Valencia died in the arms of his parents on November 24, 2018. He contracted a virus that caused his heart to fail and did not survive the wait for a heart on the transplant list.

Ello is survived by his parents, David and Chiana Valencia; sisters, Vicenza (5) and Esme (3); and brother, Mario...

Alice L. Homstad

Alice L. Homstad

Nov 24, 2018

Alice L. Homstad, 87, of La Crosse, died on Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Clare Bridge in La Crosse. She was born on March 7, 1931 in La Crosse to Lyle and Lillian (Stuckenschmidt) Secord. She worked at Erickson Bakery for many years where she met her husband, William H. Homstad. They were married on October 21, 1950...

Kevin P. "Bacon" Beron

Kevin P. "Bacon" Beron

Nov 23, 2018

Kevin P. “Bacon” Beron, 60 of Onalaska, Wis. passed away unexpectedly on Friday November 23, 2018. He was born in Sparta, Wis. on October 31, 1958 to James R. and Charlene J. (Everson) Beron. Kevin married Lori Hesselberg and they later divorced.

Kevin was a loving father and devoted husband who was adored by all who came...

Doris M. Beranek

Doris M. Beranek

Nov 21, 2018

Doris M. Beranek, 93 of La Crosse, longtime resident of the Bathany St. Joseph Care Center, died on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at the care center.

She was born September 5, 1925 in La Crosse to Peter and Anna (Shedesky) Beranek. Doris graduated from Aquinas High School and worked for Moens Photo Services Gundersen...

Jean Carol Javenkoski

Jean Carol Javenkoski

Nov 21, 2018

Our precious mother and grandmother, Jean Javenkoski, passed away peacefully at Gundersen Health System on November 21st, 2018. She was born to Louis and Ella Hess on December 9th,1931. Jean married Ray Javenkoski in 1973 and they enjoyed 45 loving years together.

There are no words to describe Jean’s love and compassion for her family and friends....

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