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Judith J. Krause

Judith J. Krause

Nov 10, 2017

Judith J Krause, 81, of La Crosse, passed away Friday, November 10 th at Gundersen Health System, with her daughter’s hand in hers.

Judith was born June 3, 1936, in Oakland, CA., to William and Helen (Runkel) Rheineck. By the age of six months they moved to Alma Center, Wis., to be closer to her Grandmother. Judy...

Kathleen J. Scholze

Kathleen J. Scholze

Nov 9, 2017

Kathleen J. Scholze, 82, of Hokah, MN died on Thursday, November 9, 2017 at Caledonia Care & Rehab. She was born at home in Hokah on March 21, 1935 to Peter and Rose (Walsh) Feldmeier. She held various jobs including selling Avon for 25 years. Many hours were donated to caring for her grandchildren. Kathleen was actively involved in...

Florence Moe-Olson

Florence Moe-Olson

Nov 9, 2017

Florence L. Moe-Olson, 95, of La Crosse, passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2017, at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

She was born in La Crosse on March 31, 1922, to Herman and Lena (Larson) Thompson. She was a graduate of Logan High School. Upon graduation, Florence enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served as...

Sharon L. Hegenbart

Sharon L. Hegenbart

Nov 9, 2017

Sharon L. Hegenbart, 79, of Holmen, died on Thursday, November 9, 2017 in her home. She was born on May 30, 1938 in Vernon County, WI to Lyle and Enoid (DeWitt) Lind. Sharon was a 1956 graduate of Hillsboro High School. She married Virgil Hegenbart on December 28, 1957 in Sparta, WI. Sharon worked along with her husband...

Louise Marie Beffa

Louise Marie Beffa

Nov 7, 2017

Louise Marie (Beitlich) Beffa, 98, a longtime resident of La Crosse, WI died at Hillview Health Care Center on November 7, 2017. She was born on the family farm in the Town of Bergen on March 31, 1919. One of ten children, she was the daughter of the late Reinhold J. and Leda (Proksch) Beitlich. She was baptized and...

John Herbert Sayers

John Herbert Sayers

Nov 5, 2017

John Herbert Sayers, 70, of La Crescent, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, November 5, 2017 at the Lake Winona Manor Nursing Home, Winona, MN. He was born on November 7, 1946 in Chester Hill, OH to Nyle W. and Jenny (Duncan) Sayers Sr. John was a 1964 graduate of M and M High School in...

Martha Jane Morton

Martha Jane Morton

Nov 4, 2017

Martha Jane (Bell) Morton, 94, of La Crosse passed away Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017 in La Crosse, WI. She was born June 17, 1923 in Richmond, IN, to Orbra M. and Nellie F (Maines) Bell. She proudly received her GED in 1967 from Logan High School in La Crosse, WI. She married Robert K. Morton on August 6, 1940....

Arthur Yost

Arthur Yost

Nov 3, 2017

Arthur A. Yost, 95, of La Crosse, died on Friday, November 3, 2017, at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

He was born in La Crosse on January 31, 1922, to Arthur and Ruth (Van Kirk) Yost. He attended St. John’s Grade School and was a graduate of Aquinas High School. He enlisted in the United...

Wayne Edwin Pahl

Wayne Edwin Pahl

Nov 2, 2017

Surrounded by family, Wayne Edwin Pahl, of La Crosse, left to go trout fishing in eternal waters, Nov. 2, 2017.

He is fondly remembered by his children for the example he set as a father and the independence and adventures he encouraged. He was a father, teacher, outdoorsman; and Boy Scout leader for 14 years at St....

Melvin E. "Skip" Jacobson

Melvin E. "Skip" Jacobson

Nov 2, 2017

Melvin E. ‘Skip’ Jacobson

Melvin E. ‘Skip’ Jacobson, 61, of La Crosse, was called home to rest on November 2, 2017 at the Hillview Health Care Center in La Crosse. He was born on January 10, 1956 in La Crosse to Melvin & Eileen (Schleifer) Jacobson.

Melvin got his nickname Skip from his...

Andrew "Andy" B. Mcculloch

Andrew "Andy" B. Mcculloch

Nov 1, 2017

Andrew B. “Andy” McCulloch, 70, of La Crescent, died on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. He was born on April 18, 1947 in Akron, OH to Hugh and Constance (Meisner) McCulloch. Andy spent his childhood in Evanston, IL and graduated from Beloit College. After graduation he made his way to La...

Ronald J. Strittmater

Ronald J. Strittmater

Nov 1, 2017

Obituary – Ronald J. Strittmater                     (photo)

Ronald J. Strittmater, 56, of La Crosse, passed away at his home on Wednesday, November 1, 2017.

He was born in La Crosse on April 2, 1961, to Harold and Gladys (Witt) Strittmater, Sr. He was a 1979 graduate of La Crosse Central High School and attended UW-Stout.

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Dennis M. Candahl

Dennis M. Candahl

Oct 31, 2017

Dennis M. Candahl, 74, of La Crosse, died on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. He was born on August 31, 1943 in Owen, WI to Ernest and Edith (Colby) Candahl. Dennis served with the Army National Guard. He had worked for 27 years at G. Heileman Brewing, and then worked at...

Sharon Lintelmann

Sharon Lintelmann

Oct 30, 2017

Sharon Kay Lintelmann, 70, of La Crosse, passed away on Monday, October 30, 2017, at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

Sharon was born April 26, 1947, in La Crosse, to Kenneth and Mavis (Tomkins) Lintelmann. She graduated from La Crosse Central High School in 1965 and U.W.-La Crosse in 1968 with a Bachelor of Science...

Matthew Edward Opland

Matthew Edward Opland

Oct 29, 2017

Matthew Edward Opland, 35, passed away unexpectedly at his home on October 29, 2017. He was born on March 5, 1982 to Scott and Linda (Filkowski) Opland.

Matthew grew up in Onalaska, WI and attended Onalaska High School. He recently earned a degree in Marketing and was very proud of that accomplishment.

Matthew grew up...

Bernice Theresa Langen Bernsdorf

Bernice Theresa Langen Bernsdorf

Oct 28, 2017

Bernice Theresa Langen Bernsdorf, 100 of Hokah, MN passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at the Valley View Healthcare and Rehab in Houston, MN. She was born April 30, 1917 in Caledonia, MN to Otto and Anna (VonArx) Langen. Bernice married Wilbur Bernsdorf on June 30, 1947 in La Crescent, MN and he preceded her in death...

Frederick C. Brozyna, Sr.

Frederick C. Brozyna, Sr.

Oct 27, 2017

Frederick C. Brozyna, Sr. 84 of La Crosse passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017 at the Veteran’s Administration Hospital in Tomah. He was born February 15, 1933 in Chicago, Ill. Fred served in the United States Army during the Korean War.

On September 4, 1965 he married JoAnn Leto in Argo, Ill and...

Carolyn Lee Grimm

Carolyn Lee Grimm

Oct 24, 2017

Carolyn Lee Grimm, 75, left this world on October 24, 2017. She was born on January 11, 1942 in La Crosse, graduated from Aquinas high school, and Viterbo College with a music degree. After college Carolyn spent 5 years with the FSPA at St. Rose Convent teaching music.

Carolyn worked as a seamstress in the bridal industry...

Shirley Tollefson

Shirley Tollefson

Oct 22, 2017

Shirley F. Tollefson, 92, of La Crosse, died on Sunday, October 22, 2017, at Bluffview Memory Care in Holmen. She was born on September 6, 1925, in La Crosse, to Lionel and Elsie (Scheel) Gardiner. She worked in the office at Gateway Transportation for many years and then in the mailroom at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center before retiring. Shirley...

Gerald A. Johnson

Gerald A. Johnson

Oct 22, 2017

Gerald A. “Jerry” Johnson, 64, of La Crosse, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017.

He was born on June 3, 1953, in La Crosse, to Arthur and Gladys (Arneson) Johnson. He grew up in La Crescent and was a 1971 graduate of La Crescent High School. He was later united in marriage to Linda M. Lepsch....

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