Obituaries
Joyce Sagen
Sep 2, 2016
Joyce M. Sagen, 84, of La Crosse, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2016. She was born in La Crosse on September 2, 1932, to Oscar and Gertrude (Zirfus) Olson. She was a 1950 graduate of Logan High School, where she met her future husband, Earland Sagen, while playing in the band. She and Earland were married on November...
Lairn S. Schmitt
Sep 1, 2016
Lairn Stanley Schmitt, 67, of West Salem, passed away at the VA Memorial Hospital on Thursday morning after a long illness. He was born February 12, 1949, in La Crosse. Lairn was preceded in death by his wife, Rose (Roberts) Schmitt; parents, Herman B. and Laura A. (Kromke) Schmitt; and a sister, Patricia Schmitt. He is survived by his...
Robert J. Janeiro
Sep 1, 2016
Robert J. Janeiro (Bob), 72, passed away on September 1, 2016, at his home in La Crosse. Robert was born in Racine, Wisconsin to Manuel and Laura (Medeiros) Janeiro on January 26, 1944. Robert is survived by his loving wife of almost 29 years, Cindy (Dwyer) Janeiro, his two daughters Gina Janeiro of Eagan, MN and Nicole (Paul) Grzybowski...
Wayne L. Kuepfer
Aug 30, 2016
Wayne L. Kuepfer, 81 of La Crosse and formerly of Hustisford, WI died on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse following a brief illness. He was born January 28, 1935 in Hustisford to Walter and Dorothy (Henkel) Kuepfer. Wayne was baptized and confirmed at Bethany Ev. Lutheran Church in Hustisford. In May of...
Jerry Parrish-Holter
Aug 29, 2016
Jerry Arnold Parrish-Holter, 23, of La Crosse, died on Monday, August 29, 2016. He was born in La Crosse on October 22, 1992, to Debbie Holter and Dave Parrish. Jerry attended La Crosse schools including Central High School before graduating from the Challenge Academy at Fort McCoy. He was currently serving in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves and employed...
Constance Arlene Seehausen
Aug 28, 2016
Constance A.“Connie”Seehausen, 92 of Onalaska, WI, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016. She was born in Rock Creek, WI, on August 18, 1924 to Martin and Cora Anderson. Connie was the oldest of four children. While growing up in Eau Claire, she enjoyed playing violin and singing in the choir. Connie married her high school sweetheart, Jack Dinkel,...
Audrey Bissen
Aug 26, 2016
Audrey Bissen, 81, of La Crescent, passed away Friday, August 26, 2016, at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. She was born April 10, 1935, in Glendive, Montana, to Andrew and Urzula (Krueger) Gust. Audrey was a 1953 graduate of La Crosse Central High School. She married David Bissen April 11, 1959, in La Crosse. Audrey worked...
Edris "Edie" R. Koppa
Aug 20, 2016
Edie Koppa, age 57, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at Gundersen Health System. A long-time resident of LaCrosse, Edie will be remembered for her great love of family, her often sage advice, and her tenacity in dealing with serious health issues. She especially enjoyed serving as a church organist for 21 years. A graduate of Wausau Newman...
Dr. Fred P. Meyer
Aug 19, 2016
WEST SALEM, WI – Dr. Fred P. Meyer, 85, of West Salem died Friday, August 19, 2016 at Gunderson Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, WI. Fred was born August 15, 1931 in Galva, IA to Rudolph and Anna (Weber) Meyer. He graduated from Galva High School, and went on to further his studies at the University of Northern Iowa,...
Philip Otis Dahlen
Aug 18, 2016
Philip Otis Dahlen, of La Crescent, MN, died on Thursday, August 18, 2016 in La Crosse at the age of 83. He was born in La Crosse on December 11, 1932 to Otis and Alice (Knutson) Dahlen. He graduated from Westby High School in 1950. Phil was active in football and was on the first championship team of 1948....
Janet M. Walling
Aug 18, 2016
Janet Marion Walling, 85, of La Crosse, died on Thursday, August 18, 2016 at the Hillview Health Care Center. She was born on September 15, 1930 in La Crosse to Henry and Gertrude (Schild) Muenzenberger. She married Robert Walling on May 22, 1954 at the Cathedral of St. Joseph the Workman. Janet loved being with her family and being...
Audrey Trussoni Ritter
Aug 18, 2016
Audrey Trussoni Ritter, 94, formerly of La Crosse, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2016, at Marinuka Manor in Galesville, Wis. She was born March 3, 1922, in West Salem, Wis., to Willard and Millie Mae (Luce) Mitchell. She married Frank L. Trussoni in Genoa, Wis., on September 29, 1942. Frank passed away on May 5, 1985. On September...
Carl L. Fewell Jr.
Aug 18, 2016
Carl L. Fewell Jr., 80, of La Crosse, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2016 surrounded by his family. Carl was called Junior by family and friends. He was born on August 25, 1935 in Wenona, IL to Carl and Edna (Barth) Fewell Sr. At the age of four, he and his family moved to his grandparent’s farm in...
Melba Doreen Miller
Aug 17, 2016
Melba Doreen Miller, 76, passed away on August 17, 2016 at the Valley View Nursing Home, Houston, MN. Melba was born on October 14, 1939, in Mabel, MN to Melvin and Doris Newgard. She had four siblings: Beverly (Norris), Rodney (lone), Laurel (Chris) and Thomas (Sherida). She married Oswald Twite in 1955 and was blessed with her pride and...
Romeo J. Becker
Aug 15, 2016
Romeo J. Becker, 93 of Hokah, MN, died in Lakewood, CO, on Monday, August 15, 2016 after having attended his granddaughters wedding. He was born in Hokah on March 28, 1923 to Albert and Ida (Betz) Becker. He married Marie Miller at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Hokah on May 12, 1956. She preceded him in death on November...
Eleanor Margaret Lee
Aug 15, 2016
Eleanor Margaret Lee, 95, of La Crosse passed away peacefully on August 15, 2016. Eleanor was born April 17, 1921, north of Menomonie, WI, on a dairy farm, the daughter of Edwin and Edna (Denning) Schlough . Eleanor graduated from St. Francis School of Nursing in 1942, beginning her career in the Maternity Ward. She became inactive to raise...
Joseph H. Schubert
Aug 14, 2016
Joseph H. Schubert, 89, of Onalaska, passed peacefully into the arms of our Lord on August 14,2016, surrounded by his family, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. He was born on February 12, 1927 to Joseph H. Schubert and Louise (Prochnow) Schubert of La Crosse. Joe went to school in La Crosse and continued onto college where he found his...
Vicki L. Thomsen
Aug 13, 2016
Heaven Truly Gained An Angel. Vicki L. Thomsen of La Crescent, MN passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 13th, 2016 at the age of 69. Vicki was born January 23rd, 1947 to Donald K. & Joyce E. (Geer) Malherek in Fairmont, MN. She was raised in Truman, MN and graduated from Truman High School in 1965. Vicki married into...
John Y. Grattan, Sr.
Aug 12, 2016
John Y. Grattan, Sr. 74 of La Crescent passed away peacefully on Friday, August 12, 2016 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. He was born April 9, 1942 in Charlottseville, VA to John R. and Dorothy (Yancey) Grattan. John served as a corporal in the United States Marine Corps from 1959-1963. His last station was North...
Harry Brown
Aug 5, 2016
Harry R. Brown, 82 of Onalaska, Wis., passed away on Friday, August 5, 2016, at Gundersen Health System of La Crosse. He was born in La Crosse on October 25, 1933, to Harold and Mamie (Hulegaard) Brown. He married Sally Carlson on June 25, 1958. Harry graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in Mechanical Engineering in...
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