Obituaries
Richard (Dick) J Meyer
Jun 9, 2016
Richard (Dick) James Meyer, 85, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 9th, 2016, at his home surrounded by family. He was born on October 13, 1930, to Joseph and Sophie (Shimon) Meyer in Eau Claire, WI. He graduated from St. Pat’s (Regis) High School in 1949. Dick served in the Navy from 1949 – 1953. He married Nancy Ermatinger...
Kenneth G. Gaworski
Jun 9, 2016
Kenneth G. Gaworski, husband of Joan Marie, father of Krista Ann Coleman- Huiras, Michelle Marie Phillips and Matthew Kenneth Gaworski went to heaven from his home in La Crescent, MN. on June 9, 2016. Ken was diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia almost 7 years ago. He had an infection that resulted in emergency surgery on Christmas morning 2015 and...
William O. Blum
Jun 5, 2016
William O. “Bill” Blum, 87 of Holmen, WI, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2016 at the Gundersen Health System of La Crosse surrounded by his loving family. He was born in La Crosse on December 5, 1928 to Oscar and Anna (Wojtecki) Blum. He married Dorothy J. Zierke on April 17, 1948 and she preceded him in death...
Ervina Spika
Jun 1, 2016
Ervina Beneva Spika, 100, of La Crosse, passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2016, at the Benedictine Manor in La Crosse. She was born on March 19, 1916, in Mt. Sterling, Wis.; the youngest of ten children born to Edward and Betsy (Berg) Halverson. She went to grade school and parochial school in Mt. Sterling and was baptized and...
Dale G. Meyer
May 29, 2016
Dale G. Meyer, age 91, passed away peacefully at Hillview Heath Care Center in La Crosse on Sunday, May 29, 2016 with family at his side. Dale was born on August 13, 1924 in La Crosse, the son of Clarence and Alice (Roesler) Meyer. Dale grew up on a farm in Barre Mills, graduated from West Salem High School,...
Ardis M. Lamprech
May 27, 2016
Ardis M. Lamprech, 76 of Onalaska, died unexpectedly Friday, May 27, 2016, at the Gundersen Health System. She was born October 20, 1939, in Genoa, Wisconsin, to Martin and Vera (Ross) DeGarmo. On August 11, 1962, she married Douglas Lamprech in Stoddard, WI and he preceded her in death on February 21, 2004. Ardis had worked as a Job...
Teresa C. Beckman
May 27, 2016
Teresa C. Beckman, 71, of La Crosse, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016 in her home. She was born on December 5, 1944 in La Crosse to Theodore and Margaret (Rogge) Humfeld. She married Richard Beckman on May 15, 1965. She is survived by her husband Richard, her children Rick Beckman, Kris (Patrick) Zoellner, Jeff (Tina) Beckman and...
Diane C. Armoto
May 26, 2016
Diane C. Armoto, 77 of La Crosse, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at the Gundersen Health System of La Crosse. She was born in La Crosse on August 1, 1938 to James and Edna ( Kish) Armoto. Diane is survived by one daughter Cathy Ehlo of La Crosse, one granddaughter Jamie Schaller of La Crosse, two great...
Shirley A. Jambois
May 24, 2016
On Tuesday morning, May 24th, our Mom, Shirley A. (Mrs. George) Jambois, 83, of Genoa, WI, received her angel wings and joined our Dad in heaven. She was born on October 12, 1932 in Fountain City, WI to Rueben and Winnie (Irmscher) Schultz. At the age of 12 her family moved to Genoa. Shirley graduated in 1950 from Viroqua...
Phyllis Marie Morrison
May 22, 2016
Phyllis Marie (Halla) Morrison, 83, of Onalaska, was surrounded by her family and went to be with the Lord on May 22, 2016. Phyllis was born on July 12, 1932 to John and Theresa (Schmidt) Halla. She was the eldest of six children. After graduating from Aquinas High School in 1950, she went on to attend St. Francis School...
Diane Strittmater
May 21, 2016
Our beloved Diane M. Strittmater passed away peacefully at home on May 21, 2016. She was born September 13, 1938, in La Crosse to Michael and Marion (Zinzer) Heintz. She grew up on the north side of La Crosse and is fondly remembered by her sister Shirley as a “little stinker!” She attended St. John’s Catholic School and later...
Marilyn Verse
May 21, 2016
Marilyn M. Verse, 92, of La Crosse, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016, at the Hillview Health Care Center. She was born in Minneapolis, Minn., on October 27, 1923, to William and Helen (Kocimski) Allington. She married Emanuel “Emil” Verse at St. Mary’s Basilica in Minneapolis on January 13, 1945. Marilyn worked part-time for Sears for several years....
Ronald Schmal
May 19, 2016
God, Dad and Mom called me home on Thursday, May 19, even though I did not go easily. I had a full life here and I felt I was just getting started. I did not listen to the doctors at first telling me I would have a short time left here on earth because of Cholangiocarcinoma Cancer. Even though...
Ruth Oliver
May 15, 2016
Ruth Arlene (Lockington) Oliver, 93, of La Crosse, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2016, at the Hillview Healthcare Center. She was born on August 16, 1922, in De Soto, Wis., to Albert “Bert” and Frances “Fannie” (Woodhouse) Lockington. She married Wilbert Oliver (deceased) of Romance, Wis., on January 4, 1941. They were later divorced. Ruth was an avid...
Louis E. Calogero
May 15, 2016
Louis Calogero, 84, of La Crosse died May 15, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Lou was born March 27, 1932 in Philadelphia, PA to Frank and Julia (Mancini) Calogero. He married Ruth McKilipp in 1952 and they later divorced. He was educated both scholastically and musically in the Philadelphia public school system, as as a...
Ellen Ann Nedvidek
May 14, 2016
Ellen Ann (Markegard) Nedvidek, 83 of La Crosse passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2016. Ellen was born March 14, 1933 in La Crosse to T.C. “Ted” and Inga A. (Larson) Markegard; a depression era baby named after both of her grandmothers. Ellen’s parents separated when she was two and she spent her first thirteen years in the Houston,...
Elaine V. Knight
May 14, 2016
Elaine Vivian Knight, 89, of La Crosse, WI passed into her Savior's arms on Saturday, May 14, 2016, at Gundersen Medical Center in La Crosse, WI. A lifelong resident of La Crosse, Wisconsin, Elaine was born October 1st, 1926 to Robert and Augusta (Miller) Draeger, graduated from Central High School, and attended the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse....
Catherine M Buckley
May 13, 2016
Catherine Mary (Felsheim) Buckley, 94, formerly of La Crosse, died peacefully in her sleep, on Friday, May 13, 2016, at The Onalaska Care Center. She was born July 6, 1921 in Centerville, Wisconsin to Christian and Angela (Dascher) Felsheim, graduated from Arcadia High School, in Arcadia Wisconsin. She attended nursing school at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Chicago specializing in...
Marcia J. Friedline
May 13, 2016
Marcia J. Friedline, 85, of La Crosse passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. She was born on August 29, 1930 in Johnstown, PA to Miles and Geraldine (Dishong) Baumgardner. Marcia grew up in Johnstown, PA and graduated from Dale High School. She received her teaching degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania....
Robert "Bob" J. Von Arx
May 8, 2016
Robert (Bob) J. Von Arx , 82, of La Crescent passed away Sunday, May 8, 2016 at Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare. He was born in Hokah, February 4, 1934 to John and Magdalen (Hafner) Von Arx. He attended St. Peter’s Grade School and High School. He was a lifelong member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Hokah. Bob...
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