Obituaries

Frederic Philip Kiehne

Frederic Philip Kiehne

Jul 6, 2019

Frederic Philip Kiehne was born March 20, 1942 to Reuben and Norma (Todd) Kiehne in Decorah, Iowa. Fred passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at his home.

Following graduation from Harmony High School in Harmony, MN he served two years in the United States Army. Following his honorable discharge, he returned to Harmony...

Aloysius L. Cavadini

Aloysius L. Cavadini

Jul 6, 2019

Aloysius L. “Jim” Cavadini, 97 of La Crosse and formerly of St. Joseph Ridge, passed away at Hillview Health Care on Saturday, July 6, 2019.  He was born in La Crosse on September 12, 1921, to Peter and Anna (Weber) Cavadini. On June 8, 1946, Jim married Janice P. Weber in Hartford, WI.

Jim proudly served his...

Jacob William Larue

Jacob William Larue

Jul 6, 2019

Jacob William LaRue, 27 of La Crosse, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 6, 2019. He was born in La Crosse on January 31, 1992 to Robert B. Burkhart and Sharon LaRue.

Jacob was quite an artist as a school age student, receiving awards from the La Crosse Libraries and the State Capitol. He enjoyed creating music,...

Lois E. Dawes

Lois E. Dawes

Jul 6, 2019

Lois Dawes, 99, of La Crescent, MN, passed away July 6, 2019 at SpringBrook Village, where she resided for the last eighteen months.

She was born April, 17, 1920, at the home farm in Long Coulee, rural Holmen, WI, to Ansel and Wilda (Skogen) Bratberg. After graduating from Holmen High School, Lois continued her education at La...

Susan Marie Schafer

Susan Marie Schafer

Jul 6, 2019

Susan Marie Schafer (Merrell), 74, of Onalaska, passed away peacefully at Gundersen Lutheran Health System on Saturday, July 6th, 2019.

Susan was born in La Crosse, WI on January 26th, 1945 to Delbert and Florence (Zernecke) Merrell. Susan, “Sue,” grew up on Wood Street on the northside of La Crosse and went to school at Aquinas High...

John W. Bruemmer

John W. Bruemmer

Jul 6, 2019

John W. Bruemmer, 87, La Crosse/Onalaska, died on Saturday, July 6, 2019. He was born in La Crosse on June 16, 1932, to John W. and Edna (Olson) Bruemmer. He married M. Jean Wartinbee on September 22, 1951, at Christ Episcopal Church in La Crosse. John attended Roosevelt Elementary, Logan Junior and High Schools. He was a center for...

Elizabeth Jane Mueller

Elizabeth Jane Mueller

Jul 3, 2019

Elizabeth Jane (Calendo) Mueller, 81 of Onalaska, WI, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at Mayo Health System, La Crosse. Born to James and Elizabeth (Hayes) Calendo of Illinois on August 26, 1937, “Janie” was the oldest girl among twelve siblings and excelled in being a caretaker from the start. She married Paul Mueller in 1957 and later...

Jeanine Ann Schlicht

Jeanine Ann Schlicht

Jul 3, 2019

On July 3 rd , the work begun by the Lord was completed. Jeanine Ann (Witt) Schlicht, 89, of Maple Grove, MN, went to her heavenly home Wednesday, July 3, surrounded by family at a Minneapolis hospital.

Jeanine was born in Gettysburg, SD on May 4, 1930, to Irwin and Flora (Tanner) Witt. She became part of...

Delores "Dee" M. Monsoor

Delores "Dee" M. Monsoor

Jul 1, 2019

Delores M. “Dee” Monsoor, 69 of Onalaska, WI, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 1, 2019 at Bethany Riverside Care Center, La Crosse. She was born in La Crosse on June 21, 1950 to George and Mary (Dick) Monsoor. She graduated from Onalaska High School in 1968 and immediately went to work at La Crosse Telephone as an operator.  ...

Janice "Jan" A. Shrauner

Janice "Jan" A. Shrauner

Jun 28, 2019

A gracious lady of uncommon gentleness left us Friday, June 28, 2019. With son Douglas at her bedside to hold her hand, and friends gathered near, Janice Shrauner was reunited with loved ones who had gone before.

Jan was born January 20, 1937 to Irene (Rowe) and Henry Holm in Dubuque, Iowa. Moving with her mother to...

Jane E. Kowal

Jane E. Kowal

Jun 28, 2019

Jane E. Kowal, 100 of passed away peacefully with loving family by her side on Friday, June 28, 2019 at the Bluffview Memory Care in Holmen. She was born May 29, 1919 in Nebraska.

Jane was a caring and strong woman who was always there when needed. Before entering Bluffview Memory Care, she enjoyed...

Ansel H. Heram

Ansel H. Heram

Jun 27, 2019

God called Ansel, at the age of 94, home to be with Him on Thursday, June 27, 2019.  He was born April 19, 1925, in Holmen, to Herman and Ella (Gilbertson) Heram.  He graduated from Holmen High School in 1944.  On July 24, 1948, Ansel married Illa Mae Wege at First Ev. Lutheran Church in La Crosse.

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James L. Ebner

James L. Ebner

Jun 25, 2019

James L. Ebner, 81 of La Crosse passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at the Gundersen Health System. He was born in La Crosse on November 23, 1937 where he lived his entire life. James was a longtime resident at Hillview Healthcare Center, which he considered heaven on earth, and was affectionally called Hillview’s mayor. He was an...

Jacqueline "Jackie" C. Meyer

Jacqueline "Jackie" C. Meyer

Jun 23, 2019

Jacqueline C. “Jackie” Meyer, 83, of La Crosse, died on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at the Mayo Clinic Health System. She was born on April 27, 1936 in La Crosse to John and Dorothy (Tikal) Yehle. Jackie was a 1953 graduate of Logan High School. She married Duane Meyer on April 23, 1960 in La Crosse. Jackie had...

Marie K. Tweed

Marie K. Tweed

Jun 23, 2019

Marie K. Tweed, 82 of La Crosse, WI, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. She was born in Ferryville, WI, on August 12, 1936 to John and Gertrude (Ogne) Tweed.

Marie had worked as a daycare teachers assistant for many years as well as an office assistant at Gateway Foods....

Marvin L. Beier

Marvin L. Beier

Jun 22, 2019

Marvin L. Beier, 78, of LaCrosse, WI passed away peacefully at the Tomah VA Medical Hospice Unit on Saturday, June 22, 2019.

Marv was born in La Crosse on October 24, 1940 to Louie and Vivian (Marcou) Beier. Marv proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and retired from J.I. Case and the La Crosse School...

Ronald P. Preeshl

Ronald P. Preeshl

Jun 22, 2019

Ronald P. Preeshl

Ronald. P. Preeshl, 62, of Onalaska, WI passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019 at Elroy Health Services in Elroy, WI, after a long battle with mental health issues. He was born on June 22, 1957 in La Crosse to Richard and Nan Jean (Dahlen) Preeshl. In his younger years he enjoyed...

Lorraine Margaret Thimmesch

Lorraine Margaret Thimmesch

Jun 21, 2019

Lorraine M. Thimmesch, 92 of Spring Grove, MN, and formerly of Caledonia, MN, died on Friday, June 21, 2019 at the Tweeten Care Center in Spring Grove. She was born in Caledonia on December 22, 1926 to John P. and Elizabeth (Roehkohl) Schiltz. She married Wesley Thimmesch in Caledonia, MN, on October 15 th , 1946 and they later...

Herbert A. Jaster

Herbert A. Jaster

Jun 21, 2019

Herbert A. Jaster was called home to his Savior on June 21, 2019. Herb was born on July 4, 1929, in Montello, WI, to Arthur W. and Martha A. (Anklam) Jaster. Herb attended Neillsville Public High School, Northwestern Preparatory School and Northwestern College in Watertown, WI, and graduated from Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary in Mequon, WI, in 1955. Herb...

Lois A. Lenser

Lois A. Lenser

Jun 20, 2019

Lois A. Lenser, 90, passed away peacefully at her home in La Crosse on Thursday, June 20, 2019.

Lois was born in La Crosse on July 6, 1928, to Adolph and Ida (Mueller) Spika.  She was a graduate of La Crosse Central High School, with honors.

Lois married Carl O. Lenser on June 26, 1948...