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Marvin G. Cravens

Marvin G. Cravens

Nov 28, 2015

Marvin George Cravens passed away peacefully with his family surrounding him on November 28, 2015. He was born on February 12, 1930 in La Crosse Wisconsin to Mark and Margaret (Madson) Cravens. He graduated from Central High School in La Crosse in 1948, and then enlisted in the US Navy. After returning home from the Navy, he started a...

Jean Ann Privett

Jean Ann Privett

Nov 28, 2015

Jean Ann Privett, 81, of La Crosse, in anticipation of her 63rd Wedding Anniversary, went to be with the love of her life Leo, on Saturday, November 28th, 2015 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. She was born on April 22, 1934 in La Crosse to Lawrence and Marcella (Troendle) Dammon. She married Leo J. Privett...

Lucille F. Rogge

Lucille F. Rogge

Nov 28, 2015

Lucille Francis (Manore) Rogge, 82, of La Crosse, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center. Lucille was born to Curtis and Elva (Iott) Manore on December 20, 1932 in Riga, Michigan. Lucille married Art Rogge in 1954 and he preceded her death in 1981. Lucille is survived by two sisters Ivadell Schmitz and Janice...

Jerry H. Oldendorf

Jerry H. Oldendorf

Nov 25, 2015

Jerry H. Oldendorf, 69, of Nodine, Minnesota passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. He was born on April 16, 1946 in Winona, Minnesota to Harold and Betty (Ronnenberg) Oldendorf. Jerry worked at the Hwy 43 stone quarry for many years as a master mechanic. He also owned and operated...

Charles "Tony" Parsneau

Charles "Tony" Parsneau

Nov 25, 2015

Charles A. “Tony” Parsneau, 50, left us on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. Our family and this world could not have had a more beautiful person to be with and love for so many years. Tony was born in Louisville, KY on August 29, 1965. Born with Spina Bifada and many other problems, Tony spent most of his first 18...

Timothy Fugate

Timothy Fugate

Nov 25, 2015

Timothy A. Fugate, 55 of West Allis, WI and formerly of Clinton, died at his home on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. He was born in Clinton, IA on June 29, 1960 to William and Donna (Johansen) Fugate, Jr. and graduated from Onalaska High School in 1978. He married Donna Duncan and they later divorced. Tim had worked at the...

Timothy A. Fugate

Timothy A. Fugate

Nov 25, 2015

Timothy A. Fugate, 55 of West Allis, WI and formerly of Onalaska, died at his home on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. He was born in Clinton, IA on June 29, 1960 to William and Donna (Johansen) Fugate, Jr. and graduated from Onalaska High School in 1978. He married Donna Duncan and they later divorced. Tim had worked at the...

Douglas Edward Proksch

Douglas Edward Proksch

Nov 25, 2015

Douglas Edward Proksch, age 70, of La Crosse, sailed away to the good ship heaven on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at the Tomah VA Medical Center. He was born in La Crosse on June 19, 1945, to Lester and Winifred (Abraham) Proksch. On July 14, 1965, Doug married Shirley Sawyer in Bellflower, CA. They were married for 45 years...

Mark D. "Butch" Hill

Mark D. "Butch" Hill

Nov 20, 2015

Mark J. “Butch” Hill, 59 of La Crescent, MN, died on Friday, November 20, 2015 at the Gundersen Health System , La Crosse. He was born in La Crosse on April 30, 1956 to Mark D. and Janice T. (LaFleur) Hill. Butch loved to snowmobile and was active at the La Crescent Snowmobile Club for many years. He had...

Virginia Marie Simmons

Virginia Marie Simmons

Nov 20, 2015

Virginia Marie Simmons, 92, of La Crosse, died on Friday, November 20, 2015 at the Hillview Health Care Center. She was born August 15, 1923 in Seattle, WA to Jorgen M. and Maria (Boeder) Simmons; adopted through baptism into God's family on September 14, 1923 in Tacoma, WA and confirmed on March 21, 1937 at St. Martin's Ev. Lutheran...

Jacob David Schroeder

Jacob David Schroeder

Nov 20, 2015

Jacob David Schroeder, 13, of Onalaska, ran into the arms of Jesus and his daddy on Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. Jacob was born August 8, 2002 in Rochester, MN, to Dave and Karla (Domogalla) Schroeder. He was in 8th grade at Holmen Middle School. Jacob blessed this world with pure joy. Despite his body being born with challenges, his...

Frank J. Van Voorhis

Frank J. Van Voorhis

Nov 16, 2015

Frank J. Van Voorhis, 83, of La Crosse, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2015 at the Bethany Riverside Nursing Facility. He was born on January 29, 1932 in La Crosse to Abraham and Victoria (Mashak) Van Voorhis. Frank graduated from Sacred Heart Mission Seminary in Geneva, Illinois. After high school he moved back to La Crosse where he...

Doris A. Fries

Doris A. Fries

Nov 15, 2015

Doris (Pretasky)Fries, 98, a life-long resident of La Crosse, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2015. She was born on February 16, 1917 to John and Frances (Kaminski) Pretasky. She attended St. James Catholic School and graduated from Logan High School in 1934. She married Bill Fries in 1935, and he preceded her in death in January 1996. Doris...

Jerome Arthur Kuntz

Jerome Arthur Kuntz

Nov 15, 2015

Jerome Arthur Kuntz died peacefully in his home with his family by his side, on November 15, 2015. Throughout his battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Jerry displayed incredible courage and strength and kept a positive attitude. Jerry was born in Marinette, Wisconsin to George and Elsie (Goldsmith) Kuntz on June 28, 1932. After graduating from Marinette High School...

Constance Beth Halverson

Constance Beth Halverson

Nov 12, 2015

Constance Beth (Johnson) Halvorson, 50, of Holmen, WI, died on Thursday, November 12, 2015 at the Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. She was born on June 18, 1965 to Ronald D. Johnson and Dorothy (Dettinger) Brink. Connie graduated from Gale- Ettrick Trempealeau High School in 1983. She worked at TRW of Ettrick, Kwik Trip, and Hillview Health Care Center...

James B. Guscetti

James B. Guscetti

Nov 9, 2015

James “Jim” B. Guscetti, 87, of La Crosse, died on Monday, November 9, 2015, at the Benedictine Manor, where he had resided for the past 16 years. He was born in La Crosse on June 25, 1928, to Louis and Catherine (Levi) Guscetti. He served with the U.S. Marines and was a member of American Legion Post 315 of...

Deborah L. Judd

Deborah L. Judd

Nov 9, 2015

Deborah L. Judd, 58 of La Crosse died on Monday, November 9, 2015 at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. She was born November 14, 1956 in La Crosse to David and Shirley (Kvam) Snider and graduated from Logan High School in 1976. She married Michael McDowell and they later divorced. On June 29, 1991 she married Gene...

Eric J Karbula

Eric J Karbula

Nov 8, 2015

Eric J. Karbula, 52 of La Crescent, MN, died unexpectedly on Sunday, November 8, 2015 in rural Houston County. He was born in La Crosse on February 19, 1963 to James J. and Lillian J. (Bess) Karbula. On August 8, 1987 he married Sarah Dopp and they later divorced. Eric was a man who lived his life the way...

Dale L. Ruosch

Dale L. Ruosch

Nov 3, 2015

Dale L. Ruosch, 75, died Tuesday Nov.3, 2015 at his home of acute leukemia that had been diagnosed in July. He was born December 26, 1939 in Woodville, WI to Maureen (Young) and Louis "Bud" Ruosch. He graduated from Woodville High School, Luther College (Decorah, IA) and Wartburg Seminary (Dubuque, lA). He married Carol Storla on August 22, 1964....

Ramona "Mona" Duxbury

Ramona "Mona" Duxbury

Nov 1, 2015

Ramona Mary Duxbury (Hansen) of Onalaska passed away peacefully at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse on Sunday, November 1, 2015 surrounded by her family. Mona was born on August 9, 1931 in Black River Falls, Wisconsin to Hugh and Myrtle (Beazer) Hansen. She worked as a dental assistant and for the Black River school district before marrying...

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