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Donald R. Parmenter

Donald R. Parmenter

Aug 19, 2017

Donald R. Parmenter, 77, of Holmen, died on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at his home after a long battle with Lewy Body disease. He was born on March 7, 1940 in La Crosse to Glen and Kathryn (Wakefield) Parmenter. Don graduated from La Crosse Central High School. He married Karen Poellinger in 1962. He had worked at UPS...

Patricia K. Stuber

Patricia K. Stuber

Aug 18, 2017

Patricia K. Stuber, 90, of La Crosse, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017 at Eagle Crest South. She was born on July 19, 1927 in La Crosse to Peter and Katherine (Rohrer) Knapp. Patricia graduated from Aquinas High School in 1944, where she was the drum majorette for the band. She married George J. Stuber on May...

Corinne Ann Sandvick

Corinne Ann Sandvick

Aug 16, 2017

Corinne Sandvick, 92, of La Crosse, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at Hillview Healthcare Center, La Crosse, where she had been a resident since 2014.  She was born in La Crosse to Bernard and Anna (Druschke) Fiebig on May 10, 1925. She attended Holy Trinity School and Aquinas High School.  On May 11, 1950, Corinne married Marion Sandvick. ...

George E. Kochagian Jr.

George E. Kochagian Jr.

Aug 16, 2017

George E. Kochagian, Jr., 60, of Genoa, passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side on Wednesday, August 16, 2017, after a courageous battle with cancer.

George was born in Racine, Wis., June 19, 1957, to Jean C. (Miller) and George E. Kochagian, Sr. He moved to...

Walter J. Huebner Jr.

Walter J. Huebner Jr.

Aug 14, 2017

Walter J. “Wally” Huebner 85, of La Crescent, Minn., died on Monday, August 14, 2017 at Serenity House in Tomah, Wis.  He was born February 14,1932 in La Crosse Wis. to Walter & Adeline (Wadell) Huebner. He grew up in La Crosse and graduated from Central High School in 1950.  He served with the 1 st Marine Air...

William "Bill" J. Gilles

William "Bill" J. Gilles

Aug 14, 2017

William J. “Bill” Gilles of La Crescent. MN died at the La Crescent Nursing Home on Monday, August 14, 2017, a few days after celebrating his 91 st birthday. Bill was born August 9 th , 1926 to Sylvester and Irene (Kolefsky) Gilles. In 1948 he married Helen (Schultz) Gilles. Helen died in 2012. He is survived by 4...

Irene T. Davy

Irene T. Davy

Aug 13, 2017

Irene T. Davy, 90, of La Crosse, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2017 at the Bethany Riverside Nursing Facility. She was born on February 5, 1927 in La Crosse, WI to Thomas and Inez (Gander) Johnson.

She is survived by a daughter Lynda (Steve) Christen of La Crosse, a son Larry (Sherry) Davy of Cadillac, MI,...

Arthur J. Miller

Arthur J. Miller

Aug 12, 2017

Arthur J. Miller, 94 of Hokah, Minn., died on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at La Crescent Health Services. He was born on August 15, 1922 to Joseph and Bernice (Cox) Miller. He married Lorraine M. Bernd on August 29, 1950 and she preceded him in death on November 21, 2014.

Arthur was a hardworking man who together...

Thomas Sinniger

Thomas Sinniger

Aug 10, 2017

Thomas H Sinniger, age 85, passed away August 10th, 2017 at Mayo Health Clinic.

He was born on March 24, 1932 to Herman and Ruth Sinniger.  Tom attended Holy Trinity Grade School and graduated from Aquinas Catholic High School in 1951. As a member of the first undefeated football team at Aquinas, he never shied away from...

Brenda E. Stuhr

Brenda E. Stuhr

Aug 10, 2017

Brenda E (Cronk) Stuhr, 54, of Holmen, ran into the arms of her waiting Savior Thursday, August 10 th at Gundersen Health Center, surrounded by the prayers of her loving family, just as she wished. She will be missed dearly but we are comforted she will be forever praising and singing with the angels.

Brenda’s family was...

Gary P. Dahlstrom

Gary P. Dahlstrom

Aug 10, 2017

Gary P. Dahlstrom, 66 of La Crosse, died on Thursday, August 10, 2017 at the Gundersen Health System of La Crosse. He was born in Minneapolis, Minn., on June 12, 1951 to Paul N. and Adeline F. (Chmielewski) Dahlstrom. He married Barbara J. Mailey in La Crosse on March 16, 1974.

Family and friends...

Joan Meredith Petersen

Joan Meredith Petersen

Aug 7, 2017

Joan Meredith (Eckerman) Petersen, 82, passed away on August 7, 2017, at Hillview Care Center, surrounded by family, after a long, courageous battle with Congestive Heart Failure. Joan was born May 18, 1935 in Superior, Wisconsin to Helen E. (Johnson) Eckerman and Gunnar K. Eckerman. She attended Superior Grade Schools, Central High School, and took various music credits...

Gerald T. "Bud" Bakalars

Gerald T. "Bud" Bakalars

Aug 6, 2017

Gerald T. “Bud” Bakalars went into eternal life on Sunday August 6, 2017 with his family by his side. Gerry was born on November 5 th , 1934 in La Crosse Wisconsin to Theodore and Rudella (Burke) Bakalars. He is survived by his sons Matthew (Lynn) Bakalars of Oshkosh and Michael (Kim) Bakalars of Verona along with his grandsons...

Norma Luella Sauerbier

Norma Luella Sauerbier

Aug 6, 2017

Norma Luella Sauerbier, 80, of La Crosse, died peacefully on Sunday, August 6, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on March 14, 1937 in La Crosse to Joseph and Margaret Vance. She married Henry G. Sauerbier Jr. on August 18, 1973 in La Crosse. Norma retired from WWTC after 20 years of being...

Patrick "Pat" Ward

Patrick "Pat" Ward

Aug 4, 2017

Patrick M. “Pat” Ward, 78, of La Crosse, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2017, at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse.

He was born in La Crosse on June 24, 1939, to Matthew and Mary (Tomshe) Ward. He married Helen (Fredrickson) Vinson on June 24, 1978, in Onalaska, Wis.

Pat worked for...

James E. Holberg

James E. Holberg

Aug 2, 2017

James Ernest “Jim” Holberg, 86, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 2, 2017, at Mayo Clinic Health System of La Crosse.

He was born in La Crosse on March 24, 1931, to Ernest and Myrtle (Raatz) Holberg. At the age of 14, he began working for his dad as an auto mechanic at Holberg's...

John Honeck, Sr.

John Honeck, Sr.

Jul 30, 2017

John L. Honeck, Sr., 80, of La Crosse, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 30, 2017.

He was born on November 29, 1936, in West Bend, Wis., to John and Anita (Fassbender) Honeck. He was a 1954 graduate of Milwaukee Rufus King High School. John moved to La Crosse where he attended UW- La Crosse.  ...

David Keith Harder

David Keith Harder

Jul 30, 2017

David Keith Harder, 84, of La Crosse, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 2, 1932 in La Crosse to Charles and Elizabeth (Hyde) Harder. Dave graduated from Central High School in 1950 and continued to enjoy attending his Central Class Breakfast Club.

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Esther S. Hayes

Esther S. Hayes

Jul 29, 2017

Esther S. Hayes, 96, of La Crosse, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2017 with her devoted daughter by her side, at the Bethany Riverside Nursing Facility. She was born on March 29, 1921 in Beresford, S.D. to Rev. Erick and Selma (Judd) Espelien. She married James Hayes on August 30, 1942 in Madison, WI. They were married by...

Eugene 'Gene' H. Dockweiler

Eugene 'Gene' H. Dockweiler

Jul 28, 2017

Eugene Herman ‘Gene’ Dockweiler, 83, of La Crescent, MN passed away after a long battle with prostate cancer and myelodysplastic syndrome on Friday, July 28, 2017 at La Crescent Health Services. He was born on September 29, 1933 in Rochester, Minnesota to Herman and Hedwig (Hoddap) Dockweiler. He graduated from Winona Senior High School in 1950 and from St....

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