Obituaries
Kenneth E. Mohns
Feb 5, 2017
Kenneth E. Mohns, 64 of La Crosse died on Sunday, February 5 th , 2017 at the Gundersen Health System. He was born May 28 th , 1952 in Monroe, WI to Samuel and Jeannine (Conway) Mohns and graduated from Juda High School in 1970. He then farmed for a time with his father and brother in Melrose before...
Dolores K. Kallenbach
Feb 2, 2017
Dolores K. Kallenbach, 94 of La Crosse passed away at her home on Thursday, February 2, 2017. She was born in La Crosse on August 5, 1922 to Joseph and Hildegard (Halbach) Moulis, Sr. and graduated from Logan High School.
On August 31, 1940, she married Robert H. Kallenbach, Sr. and he preceded her...
Thomas Patrick Sullivan
Feb 2, 2017
Thomas Patrick Sullivan passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2017, in La Crosse, WI. Tom was born April 24, 1969 to Jennifer (Lenser) and Thomas Sullivan. Tom attended school in La Crosse and later joined the Navy. He worked in the construction business for many years. Tom loved the football season and was an avid Green Bay Packers fan....
Roger D Oseth
Feb 2, 2017
Roger David Oseth, 75 of La Crosse died on February 2, 2017 at the Mulder Health Care Center in West Salem, Wis. He was born on January 9, 1942 to Martin and Louise (Schutz) Oseth. He was raised in Caledonia, Minn. and graduated from Caledonia High School in 1960. Roger joined the Wisconsin Army National Guard on December 2,...
Roger D. Oseth
Feb 2, 2017
Roger David Oseth, 75 of La Crosse died on February 2, 2017 at the Mulder Health Care Center in West Salem, Wis. He was born on January 9, 1942 to Martin and Louise (Schutz) Oseth. He was raised in Caledonia, Minn. and graduated from Caledonia High School in 1960. Roger joined the Wisconsin Army National Guard on December 2,...
Penelope "Pennie" R. Ambuehl
Feb 2, 2017
Penelope R. “Pennie” Ambuehl, 65, of La Crosse, died on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. She was born on January 1, 1952 in La Crosse to Donald and Naomi (Runner) Pataska.
Pennie loved and tended to her flowers in her yard, feeding the squirrels, baking, and cooking...
Reuben G. Lorenz
Feb 1, 2017
Reuben G. Lorenz, 95, of La Crosse, passed away on Wednesday, February 1 st , 2017 at his home. He was born on January 25, 1922 to Theodore and Mary (Starch) Lorenz, the youngest of seven sons. He grew up in Chipmunk Coulee. Reuben served with the US Army 12 th Armored Division during WWII. He was in...
Dr. David L. Morris
Feb 1, 2017
Dr. David L. Morris, 87, of Onalaska, passed away peacefully at Gundersen Health System on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 following a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was born in Waukesha, Wis. on June 4, 1929 to Leslie and Kathryn (Davies) Morris. At Carroll College, the cute, brilliant boy in the front row of Freshman English caught the eye...
Karen Lynn Pedersen
Jan 29, 2017
Karen Lynn Pedersen, 58, of La Crosse and formerly of Viroqua, died on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. She was born on May 12, 1958 in La Crosse to Dale and Evaline (Blegen) Bernett. Karen attended Viroqua High School. She was an avid Packers fan, enjoyed cooking, and loved animals,...
Arlene M. Mades
Jan 27, 2017
Arlene M. Mades, age 80, passed away peacefully January 27, 2017 at Sienna Crest Assisted Living in Oregon, WI where she had been residing due to issues related to vascular dementia and heart disease.
Arlene was born July 22, 1936 to Lillian and Oliver Hagen in Blair, WI. She graduated from Black River Falls High School in...
Richard J. Poellinger
Jan 27, 2017
Richard J. “Dick” Poellinger, 90, of La Crescent, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017, at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.
Dick was born December 17, 1926, in Sheboygan, Wis., to John T. and Marie (Oestreicher) Poellinger. He was a graduate of Aquinas High School and received his Bachelor’s Degree in History and Philosophy from...
Myron "Mike" Ekern
Jan 27, 2017
Myron W. “Mike” Ekern, 90, of La Crosse, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017, at the Bethany-St. Joseph Care Center.
He was born December 15, 1926, on a farm in Coon Valley, Wis., to Jordahl and Olga (Lee) Ekern. He attended Westby High School and later graduated from La Crosse Central High School. After graduation, Mike...
Joan M. Solie
Jan 25, 2017
Joan M. Solie, 83, of Onalaska, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017, at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.
Alf Hansen and his wife, Florence (Fessenden), were blessed with the birth of Joan Mary on May 26, 1933. During her childhood, Joan decided she wanted to be a teacher and she achieved that goal with...
Grant D Anderson
Jan 23, 2017
Grant D. Anderson, 32 of La Crosse passed away at his home on Monday, January 23, 2017. He was born July 5, 1984 in Winona, MN to Patricia Anderson and Jerome Kreibich, Jr. Grant was raised in Westby and graduated from Westby High School in 2002. He then moved to La Crosse and worked as a cook for...
Beverly Engelein
Jan 19, 2017
Beverly Ann Engelien, 78, of Onalaska, died on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Gundersen Health System of La Crosse. She was born on December 23, 1938 in La Crosse Wisconsin to Harold and Anna (Skramstad) Erickson. She attended Franklin Elementary and Logan High School and graduated in1956. She then attended Wisconsin State College – La Crosse from 1956-60 where...
Rev. Msgr. Donald W. Grubisch
Jan 16, 2017
Reverend Monsignor Donald W. Grubisch, 91, died on Monday, January 16, 2017, at St. Elizabeth’s Health Care Center and Nursing Home in Wabasha, Minn.
He was born to Walter and Hilda (Johnson) Grubisch on January 9, 1926, in Owatonna, Minn., where he also attended school. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps and served in the European...
Lida Maria Wolle
Jan 13, 2017
Lida Maria Wolle, 91, of Holmen, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse.
Lida was born in Paris, France on October 5, 1925, and was raised by grandparents in Verona, Italy. She met her husband, John Wolle, who was serving in...
Joyce M Swanson
Jan 13, 2017
Joyce Swanson, 90, of La Crosse passed away at her home on Friday, January 13, 2017 . She died looking out over her Black River as eagles soared, the ice thickened and the sun set.
She was born September 7, 1926, in Swea City, Iowa, to Arthur and Mildred (Anderson) Holcomb and graduated from Fairmont...
Elsie Marie Geiwitz
Jan 11, 2017
Elsie Marie Geiwitz, 98, died January 11, 2017 in Houston, MN. Elsie was born on November 14, 1918 to Adolph and Anna (Zaiger) Blessing of Hokah, MN. She married Gene Geiwitz on March 3, 1945. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in teaching and Master’s degree in Special Education from Winona State. She was a dedicated elementary and...
Mary Batker
Jan 11, 2017
Mary Kathryn (Fitzpatrick) Batker, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2017, surrounded by her loving husband and two daughters, at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. Mary was born on February 28, 1928 in Milwaukee, WI to Henry and Ann (Whalen) Fitzpatrick. She graduated from Edgewood High School in 1946. She worked for many years as a secretary...
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