Obituaries
Donna Mae Kasten
Jul 2, 2018
Donna Mae Kasten, 87, of La Crescent, MN passed away on Monday, July 2, 2018 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. She was born on November 29, 1930 in La Crosse, WI to Louis and Hulda (Brumm) Monk. Donna retired from Trane Co. after 34 years of service. She was a member of the Red Hatters in Caledonia...
Laverne Leslie Krueger
Jul 1, 2018
LaVerne Leslie Krueger, 74, of La Crescent, MN passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at the Hillview Health Care Center in La Crosse. He was born on April 30, 1944 in West Union, IA to Lyle and Helen (Roberts) Krueger. From his birth until his death he drew people to him with laughter, caring, drinks and fun.
...Rita M. Von Arx
Jun 29, 2018
Rita M. Von Arx, 92, of Hokah, Minn., passed away peacefully, with loved ones at her side in the early morning hours of Friday, June 29, 2018, at Valley View Nursing Home in Houston, Minn.
Mary "Rita" Bissen was born November 6, 1925 at St. Francis Hospital in La Crosse, Wis., to Nicholas and Sophie (Graf) Bissen...
Lucille "Lucy" D. Davis
Jun 28, 2018
Lucille “Lucy” Dorothy Davis, 85 of La Crosse, passed away peacefully in her sleep at Hillview Health Care Center on Thursday June 28, 2018. She spent the previous day surrounded by her family, friends, past co-workers and her caregivers.
She was born July 31, 1932 in Holcombe, Wis., to George and Ida Schatz. She married Curt Davis...
Tracy Estelle Cleveland
Jun 28, 2018
Tracy Estelle Cleveland (Schmitt) of La Crosse, formerly of Orlando Florida, passed away suddenly in her home on Thursday June 28, 2018 at the age of 46. Tracy will be forever remembered by her sister, Linda Short (Schmitt), and brother, Lairn Schmitt Jr., and his wife, Trista. Tracy will also be lovingly remembered by Linda’s children Samantha (Gabriella and Zoey)...
Glen M. Klankowski
Jun 28, 2018
Glen Marlen Klankowski, 78, of La Crescent, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2018, at the La Crescent Healthcare Center.
He was born in Spring Grove, Minn., on August 2, 1939, to Herman and Maria (Jahn) Klankowski. He married Mary Kay Schieber on November 19, 1972, at St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church in Caledonia. Mary Kay preceded...
Mavis A. Cooley
Jun 27, 2018
Mavis A. Cooley, 93, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. She was born on June 17, 1925 to Edgar and Joy Lepley in Viola, WI. She married Irvin Cooley Jr. on September 15, 1945. Mavis lived most of her life in La Crose where she and Irv raised their family and...
Delores J. Kerry
Jun 26, 2018
Delores J. Kerry, 76, of Holmen, died on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. She was born on February 5, 1942 in Chicago to Stanley and Lucy Bartoszewski. Delores and her husband Bill were the owners of Kerry’s Korner in Midway, WI. Delores also enjoyed playing bingo and doing puzzles. ...
F. David Wolfert
Jun 24, 2018
Francis David Wolfert passed away at home on June 24, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 14, 1937 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin the only son of Orcen and Alice Wolfert. Dave was a graduate of Sheboygan Falls High School and UW River Falls. After graduation, Dave worked for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in...
Delmar Earl Harris
Jun 24, 2018
Blessed with 90 years, Delmar Harris passed into his loving Savior’s arms on Sunday, June 24, 2018.
Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ has overcome death and the grave and through the Gospel brings light and immortality to us with His Word. We joyfully remember what He has done through his servant Delmar.
Delmar Earl...
Ken L. Morton
Jun 24, 2018
Ken L. Morton, 80, of St. Charles, MN, died on Sunday, June 24, 2018 in his home. He was born on March 23, 1938 in Thief River Falls, MN to Osval and Luella Morton. Ken served in the US Navy as a gunner on the battleship USS Leonard F. Mason. He married Marianne Fors on September 15, 1962...
Dorothy Helen Ofstedahl
Jun 23, 2018
Dorothy Helen Ofstedahl (age 89) of Holmen died Saturday, June 23, 2018. She was born October 13, 1928, in La Crosse to William and Helen (Schlicht) Wehling and grew up on their farm in the Chaseburg area. She married John T. Ofstedahl on March 8, 1952, and they farmed near Stevenstown.
Dorothy...
Edward Henry Szymanski
Jun 23, 2018
Edward H. Szymanski, 86 of La Crosse, died on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Gundersen Health System of La Crosse. He was born in Salem, MA., on May 18, 1932 to Boleslaw and Stanislawa (Wasik) Szymanski. He married Alice J. LaMarr in Iowa in June of 1953 and she preceded him in death in 2001.
Ed was...
Regina "Jeannie" M. Matthews
Jun 22, 2018
Regina “Jeannie” Mae (Benrud) Matthews
Jeannie Mae, 92, of Onalaska peacefully went to her eternal home June 22, 2018. Jeannie Mae was born in Richland Center, Wis. on August 9, 1925. She married James Benrud (deceased) and was blessed with four sons: Curtis (deceased), Michael, Jonathan, and Brian. She married Clifton Warren (deceased) and...
Michael W. Fagan
Jun 22, 2018
Michael W. Fagan, 67 of Rockland, WI died on Friday, June 22, 2018 at his home. He was born in La Crosse on December 1, 1950. Michael was a Vietnam War veteran having served in both the United States Marine Corps and United States Navy. He was an accomplished painter and an avid bow hunter.
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Roy Amsrud
Jun 21, 2018
Roy Amsrud, 69, of Mundelein, IL and formerly of La Crosse passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville IL. He was born on August 11, 1948 in La Crosse Wisconsin to the late Milton and Mary Jane (Tevis) Amsrud.
He is survived by his son, Eric (Nicole) Amsrud of Houston,...
Katam (John) C. Herlitzka
Jun 20, 2018
It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Katam (John C.) Herlitzka 54 of La Crescent, MN. Katam died on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 and was 54 years old. He was born in La Crosse on April 20, 1964.
Katam was the oldest of six children to John E. and Mary Herlitzka. He attended La...
Eugene W. Niebeling
Jun 18, 2018
Eugene William Niebeling, 87, of La Crosse, passed away at his home on Monday, June 18, 2018. Gene was born to Carl and Irene (Fish) Niebeling on July 15, 1930 in La Crosse. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Air Force.
During his working years, Gene worked for Moen Photo in La...
Betsey Ann Whitaker
Jun 16, 2018
Betsey Ann Whitaker, 80, of La Crosse, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018, at the Bethany-St. Joseph Care Center after having lived a life of love for her family and devotion to her Savior Jesus Christ
She was born in Mt. Dora, Fla., on January 13, 1938, to Clyde and Ruth (Williams) Matthews and was raised...
Andrew J. Hanson
Jun 16, 2018
Andrew Joseph Hanson age 24 of Holmen, Wis., died on Saturday, June 16, 2018. He was born in La Crosse on July 15, 1993, to Hans and Sharon (Nesseth) Hanson, Sr.
Andrew was a 2011 graduate of Holmen High School and a 2016 graduate of U-W Superior where he participated and excelled at mock trials. He carried...
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