Dec 20, 2016

Lois B. “Tiny” Pouzar, 82, of La Crosse, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. She was born on February 11, 1934 to Francis and Lucille (Schaller) Gasper. Lois graduated from Bangor High School and the St. Francis Nursing School and worked for many years as a registered nurse. She married...

Dec 20, 2016

Leland “Lee” H. Lemke, 73, of Brice Prairie, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Lee was born in La Crosse on December 26, 1942, to Leonard and Alice (Hagen) Lemke. He married Sharon Johnson on August 27, 1966, in Onalaska and they later divorced. He later married Anita (Thomack) Tischer...

Dec 18, 2016

James Arnold Anderson of La Crosse died Sunday, December 18, at the age of 92, surrounded in love by members of his family. James was born August 15, 1924 in Poynette, WI, to Elmer Anderson and Anna Lyster Anderson. He married Ruth L. Aas, his wife of sixty-six years, on September 5, 1950. He graduated from Luther College in...

Dec 18, 2016

Cecil S. Buroker, 90, of Onalaska, died on Sunday, December 18, 2016, at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

He was born in North Clayton, rural Crawford County, Wis., on December 14, 1926, to Alvin and Florence May (McCumber) Buroker. On May 30, 1948, he married Elizabeth “Betty” Davidson in Soldiers Grove, Wis. Betty preceded him...

Dec 17, 2016

Darla J. Brodigan, 58 of La Crescent, MN passed away at her home on Saturday, December 17, 2016 following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born December 9, 1958 in Guttenberg, Iowa to Alfred and Darlene (Schroeder) Bahls and graduated from Guttenberg Community School. She graduated from Coe College in Cedar Rapids, IA and then from the University...

Dec 16, 2016

Dale Arthur Ebner, 79, of La Crescent, Minnesota passed away just two days short of his 80th birthday on Friday December 16, 2016 at Bethany Riverside Care Center in La Crosse. He was born in La Crosse on December 18, 1936 to Arthur and Viola (Larson) Ebner. He graduated from La Crosse Central High School in 1955 and on...

Dec 12, 2016

Joanne H. Wuensch, 84 of La Crosse, died at her home on Monday, December 12, 2016 after a brave and courageous battle with cancer while surrounded by the love of her family. She and her twin sister Jean were born on May 20, 1932 in La Crosse to Mac and Kathleen (Weigel) Erickson. Joanne and Jean would later come...

Dec 11, 2016

Martha “Purts” Martin, 85, of Holmen passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016. She was born on October 24, 1931 in Fayette, Pennsylvania to Michael and Sophia Donavich. She grew up in rural Western Pennsylvania. She attended school to become a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and served in healthcare setting until retiring. Martha married James W. Martin on September 23,...

Dec 10, 2016

— Willibald Ott (Bill) Newburg, 101, of La Crosse, Wisconsin, died on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Eagle Crest South. He was born On December 27, 1914, in La Crosse, Wisconsin to Edward P. and Elsie (Ott) Newburg. He married Muriel Koch on January 27, 1940 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She preceded him in death on January 6, 1993. He...

Dec 9, 2016

Robert E. Zenker, 81, of La Crosse, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2016, at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. He was born June 22, 1935, in La Crosse, the son of Edgar and Irma (Bishofsky) Zenker, and was a 1953 graduate of La Crosse Central High School. On June 22, 1996, Bob was united in marriage...

Dec 7, 2016

Therese Marie Trussoni, 84 of Genoa, WI died Wednesday, December 7, 2016 in her home, surrounded by her family. She was born December 28, 1931 in La Crosse to Matthew and Angeline (Gianoli) Monti. She attended St. Charles Catholic Grade School in Genoa and graduated from Aquinas High School in La Crosse in 1949. Therese grew up in Genoa...

Dec 6, 2016

Joe E. Stemper, 77 of Hokah passed away Tuesday December 6, 2016 at Gundersen Health System after a brief and unexpected illness. He was born October 9, 1939 to George and Alice Stemper. He graduated from St. Peter’s High School and served proudly for in the U.S. Air Force. He worked at Caterpillar in Illinois. When his father died,...

Dec 5, 2016

Jean G. Kletzke, 84, of La Crescent, MN passed away on Monday, December 5, 2016 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. He was born on March 30, 1932 in La Crosse, WI to George and Philomene (Blasen) Kletzke. Jean lived on South 2nd St. in La Crescent, MN his entire life. He served in the U.S. Army during...

Dec 4, 2016

Rose Ann Bagniefski, 84 of La Crosse, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Bethany On Cass Assisted Living Facility. She was born in Hennessey, OK., on September 15, 1932 to John and Emma (Rothermal) Mirkes. She married Donald A. Bagniefski on March 17, 1954 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Hennessey, OK. Rose Ann had worked for...

Dec 1, 2016

Evelyn Lucille Keeling Fudge, 94, of La Crosse, died on Thursday, December 1, 2016 at the Hillview Health Care Center. She was born on September 12, 1922 in Hershey, NE to Carl Gustav and Jennie Ester (Zieganhagen) Burkland. Evelyn went to school for nursing and married Robert Lewis Keeling Sr. Together they had four children. Evelyn moved from Illinois...

Nov 28, 2016

Ann Marie (La Marr) Breidel quietly passed away at Gundersen Health System La Crosse on November 28, 2016. Ann had been a resident at Bethany-St. Joseph Care Center for several years due to failing health. Ann was born November 5, 1929 in La Crosse to Richard and Dorothy (Curtis) La Marr. Ann is predeceased by her husband Francis, her...

Nov 26, 2016

Gina M. Rybold, 54 of Holmen, Wis., passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at her home. She was born in La Crosse on July 18, 1962 to Eugene “Muggs” and Joan (Isbell) Fanello. On January 8, 1988 she married David G. Rybold in Las Vegas, Nevada. Gina was a loving wife and caring daughter who loved her children...

Nov 24, 2016

James W. Christopherson, 57, of Holmen, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2016, at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. He was born in La Crosse on May 15, 1959, to Paul N. and Lois J. (Bryngelson) Christopherson. He attended La Crosse schools and was a 1978 graduate of Logan High School. Jim was employed by the G....

Nov 24, 2016

Patricia Ann Larson, 81 of La Crosse died on Thursday, November 24, 2016 at Bethany-St. Joseph Care Center. She was born April 14, 1935 in La Crosse to Orval and Pearl (Colby) Becker. Patricia graduated from La Crosse Central High School and received her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. She worked as a real...

Nov 20, 2016

Maxine B. Uher, 91, of La Crosse, died on Sunday, November 20, 2016, at the Hillview Health Care Center. She was born in Prairie du Chien, Wis., on March 17, 1925, to George and Floella (Heal) Tollefson. She later married Leo Uher on March 27, 1942 in Prairie du Chien. He preceded her in death on July 3, 2008....