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Beverly Peterson

Beverly Peterson

Mar 11, 2017

Beverly J. Peterson, 89, of La Crosse, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017, at Brookdale Assisted Living.

Beverly was born in La Crosse on January 14, 1928, to Edgar and Emma (Hoover) Manning. She married Kenneth H. Peterson on December 5, 1947, in La Crosse. Ken preceded her in death on October 31, 2009.

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Janice J. Meyer

Janice J. Meyer

Mar 9, 2017

Janice J. Meyer, 84 of La Crosse died on Thursday, March 9, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 31, 1932 in La Crosse to Edward and Vivian (Thompson) Juan and graduated from Central High School.

On December 30, 1950, she married Robert M. Meyer at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in...

Susan (Fielder) Moss

Susan (Fielder) Moss

Mar 9, 2017

Susan H. (Fielder) Moss, 70, of La Crosse, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017, at the Bethel Home in Viroqua. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on July 28, 1946, to Lester and Elsie (Brodsky) Moss.

Susan’s family moved to Canada in the 1950’s, and she later worked in Cole’s Bookstore in Toronto for many years....

Bonneda Lee Siebecker

Bonneda Lee Siebecker

Mar 8, 2017

Bonneda Lee Siebecker, 84, of Milwaukee, WI passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. She was born on January 19, 1933 in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Her parents were Conrad and Mary (Belfany) Mason. Bonneda graduated from Logan High School in 1950. She married Robert Siebecker and he preceded her in death. She...

Kenneth J. Kellicut

Kenneth J. Kellicut

Mar 8, 2017

Kenneth J. Kellicut 89, peacefully went to his Heavenly home on March 8, 2017. It was his wish to be home at the time of his passing with his loving family at his side.   Ken was born July 25,1927 to Kenneth Sr. and Tressa Kellicut in Rosendale, WI. Ken graduated from Viroqua High School in 1945. He excelled in...

John Edward Schneider

John Edward Schneider

Mar 6, 2017

John E. Schneider, 83, passed away peacefully March 6, 2017 at his home in the woods in Dresbach, Minn.

John was born August 30, 1933 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin to John H. and Wilma (Strohmeyer) Schneider.  John grew up in La Crosse and graduated from Aquinas High School.  After serving his country in the...

Garnet Van Stigen

Garnet Van Stigen

Mar 6, 2017

Garnet, age 90, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Monday, March 6 th at Hillview Healthcare Center, his assisted living home in La Crosse. Nicknamed, “G.V.”, he was born in Spring Grove, Minnesota on March 3 rd , 1927 to Albert and Geneva (Olson) Stigen. After World War II, while living in La Crosse, he married Shirley Ruth...

Janet M. Zibrowski

Janet M. Zibrowski

Mar 3, 2017

Janet M. Zibrowski, 79, of Onalaska, died on Friday, March 3, 2017 in her home. She was born on May 3, 1937 in Caledonia, MN to Dewey and Lenora (Solum) Trehus. She was a 1955 graduate of Caledonia High School. Janet married Leslie Zibrowski on August 10, 1956 in La Crosse. She had worked at the Country Kitchen...

David Michael Barney

David Michael Barney

Mar 2, 2017

David Michael Barney, 54, of Denver, Colo., and formerly of La Crosse, died onThursday, March 2, 2017, at Centers at Lincoln, Parker, Colo., after a battle with cancer. He was born on May 16, 1962 in La Crosse to Larry and Vivian (Scherz) Barney.

David graduated from Central High School and was a laborer working outdoors whenever...

Fern Ruth Buchholtz

Fern Ruth Buchholtz

Mar 1, 2017

Fern Ruth (Knight) Buchholtz, 91 of La Crosse died at her home on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. She was born July 22, 1925 in La Crosse to Henry A. and Clara (Poehling) Knight. Fern lived in Galesville, WI until 1938 and attended grade school there. She attended Lincoln Middle School and Central High School in La Crosse. She...

Dale Richard Merten

Dale Richard Merten

Mar 1, 2017

Dale Richard Merten, 53, of Holmen, WI, died on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 in his home. He was born on December 29, 1963 in Sauk Centre, MN to Anthony and Rose (Wiess) Merten. He grew up in Sauk Centre, MN and graduated from Sauk Centre high school in 1982. He graduated from NDSU with a bachelor’s degree in civil...

Harold Greeno

Harold Greeno

Feb 23, 2017

Harold Eugene Greeno, 73, of Dresbach, MN died on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. He was born on April 1, 1943 in La Crosse to Harold E. and Joyous (Norby) Greeno. He graduated from Central High School in 1961. He actively served on the USS Bennington CV-20 in Vietnam. He was discharged from...

Cecelia Ann Halweg

Cecelia Ann Halweg

Feb 23, 2017

Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and friend, Cecelia A. Halweg, 94 of La Crosse and formerly of Cresco, IA died on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at the Bethany-Riverside Nursing Facility. She was born October 23, 1922 in Le Roy, Minnesota to John and Adela (Matura) Zotika. She moved with her family to a farm near Lime Springs, IA...

Raymond Marvin Wichelt

Raymond Marvin Wichelt

Feb 22, 2017

Raymond “Ray” Marvin Wichelt, 83, of Stoddard, WI, died on Wednesday, February 22, 2017, at the Bethany Riverside Care Center. He was born on July 6, 1933, in Beloit, WI, to Marvin and Sylvia (Peterson) Wichelt. Ray was a 1952 graduate of Beloit Memorial High School, where he excelled in sports. He served with the US Army from 1953-1956....

Charles Robertson

Charles Robertson

Feb 22, 2017

Charles Robertson died Wednesday, February 22, 2017, at his home in Onalaska. He was born June 24, 1931, to Harold and Faye (Rose) Robertson. He attended grade schools on French Island and the North Side of La Crosse and graduated from Logan High School in 1949. On October 19, 1957, he married Jean Zirbes at St. Mary’s Catholic...

Bonnie Louise Raatz

Bonnie Louise Raatz

Feb 21, 2017

Bonnie L. Raatz, 72 of La Crosse, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse, after fighting a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born in La Crosse on June 24, 1944 to Walter and Dolores (Lautz) Langhofer. She married John Raatz in La Crosse on January 14, 1967. Bonnie had attended Central...

James M. Atchison

James M. Atchison

Feb 21, 2017

James “Jim” Atchison, 84, of La Crosse, WI, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017. He was born November 12, 1932 to Wallace and Mable (Indahl) Atchison. He married the love of his life Shirley Fredrickson on July 30, 1966 at Bethel Lutheran Church in La Crosse, WI.

As a young man, Jim was a member of the...

William P. Skemp

William P. Skemp

Feb 17, 2017

William P. Skemp, 82 of La Crosse passed away Friday, February 17, 2017 at Eagle Crest South in La Crosse. He was born May 8, 1934 in La Crosse to Thomas H. and Beulah (Kelley) Skemp. He graduated from Aquinas High School in 1952 where he excelled in sports, setting several state records in basketball. He then attended...

Glenn "Joey" Wells

Glenn "Joey" Wells

Feb 16, 2017

Glenn Frederick “Joey” Wells, 48 of West Salem, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at his home where he spent his life. Joey was born July 27, 1968 in La Crosse to Jack and Jacqueline (Needham) Wells. Joey as he was known to his family and friends was an adult with disabilities with an incredible smile, an...

Francis C. Von Arx

Francis C. Von Arx

Feb 14, 2017

On Tuesday, February 14, 2017, Francis C. Von Arx, 91, went to Heaven to join his son, grandson, brothers, sisters, parents and a host of loved ones in our large, extended family. He was born November 3, 1925, to William J. and Emma T. (Langen) Von Arx in Bush Valley in the family home in Rural Mound Prairie Township,...

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