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Jerry R. Boggs

Jerry R. Boggs

Aug 16, 2015

Jerry R. Boggs, 57, of De Soto, WI passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on August 16th, 2015. Jerry was born on June 8th, 1958 in Viroqua to Larry Boggs and Clarice Hagen-Boggs. He graduated from Viroqua High School and went on to attended Western Technical College and Winona State University with associate degrees in Criminal Justice,...

Sofia Rose Whelan

Sofia Rose Whelan

Aug 15, 2015

Sofia Rose Whelan passed away at her home in La Crosse on Saturday, August 15, 2015. She was born to Meghan Whelan on May 24, 2014. This little peanut was here for a short while, but touched many lives including LaVal Robinson (Meghan’s significant other), the birth to three program, and many, many family members. Sofia was beginning to...

Geraldine "Geri" Nedvidek

Geraldine "Geri" Nedvidek

Aug 15, 2015

Geraldine "Geri" Nedvidek passed away peacefully in her sleep Saturday morning, August 15th. Geri was born in La Crosse to Ferdinand "Bud" Krause and Luella (Monti) May 15, 1935. Geri married Kenneth Nedvidek October 19th, 1957. Geri ran her own upholstery shop (Geri's Upholstery) out of her shop on the farm for over 35 years. She taught upholstery for...

Jean (Zirbes) Robertson

Jean (Zirbes) Robertson

Aug 14, 2015

Jean (Zirbes) Robertson died Friday, August 14, at her home in Onalaska. She was born August 1, 1932, to Raymond and Marie (Peikert) Zirbes. She attended St. Mary’s Grade School in La Crosse, graduated from Aquinas High School in 1950 and St. Mary’s School of Nursing in Wausau in 1954. On October 19, 1957, she married Charles Robertson at...

Flora A. Albrecht

Flora A. Albrecht

Aug 11, 2015

Flora A. Albrecht, 94, of La Crescent, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015, at the Golden Living Center in La Crescent. She was born May 23, 1921, on South Ridge in rural Houston County, Minnesota, to Edward and Anna (Kinstler) Harlos. She married Kenneth L. Albrecht on April 29, 1942, at her family home. They farmed in New...

Calvin H. Hemker

Calvin H. Hemker

Aug 11, 2015

Calvin H. Hemker, 76 of La Crosse passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at Hillview Healthcare Center La Crosse. He was born January 11, 1939 to Hilbert H. and Mildred O. (Anderson) Hemker of Barre Mills, WI. He married JoAnn Baumgartner on May 13, 1968 at Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church, La Crosse. She preceded him in death on Tuesday,...

Bernard "Bernie" Schnedecker

Bernard "Bernie" Schnedecker

Aug 10, 2015

Bernie Schnedecker passed away on Monday, August 10th at the age of 92. Bernie was born in Hokah Minnesota on April 28th, 1923 to William & Anna (Horihan) Schnedecker. Bernie attended St. Peter's Catholic Grade School and High School in 1942. In 1943, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served in the Pacific Theatre during World War II....

Jackson Family

Jackson Family

Aug 8, 2015

Houston, TX- mother, father and 6 children ages 40, 50, 13,11,10,9,7 and 6 passed away tragically as the result of a homicide on Saturday, August 8th in their home. Mother, Valerie Ann Conley-Jackson was born June 18, 1975 in Black River Falls, WI. Husband Dwayne Clifford Jackson Sr. was born March 18, 1965 in Chicago Ill. Valerie's eldest daughter,...

Paul N Christopherson

Paul N Christopherson

Aug 5, 2015

Paul N. Christopherson, 89 of Onalaska, died on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. He was born July 15, 1926 in Onalaska, WI to Emil and Marie (Otto) Christopherson and graduated from Onalaska High School. In April of 1944 he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served his country during WWII...

Gerald "Jed" Schleich

Gerald "Jed" Schleich

Aug 3, 2015

Gerald H. “Jed” Schleich, 88, of La Crescent, died on Monday, August 3, 2015 at the Golden Living Center. Jed was born on March 14, 1927 in Caledonia, MN to Nicolas and Luella (Mackey) Schleich. Jed was a U.S. Navy veteran. He married Joyce Liersch on June 22, 1959 in Hokah, MN. He worked as a truck driver most...

Dorothy Marie Beers

Dorothy Marie Beers

Aug 3, 2015

Dorothy Marie Beers, 92, of Holmen, went home to her Savior on August 3, 2015 after sustaining injuries in an automobile accident. She was born on September 9, 1922 in Holly, CO to Jake and Mary (Kuddes) Gieswein. She graduated from Wilsey High School in Wilsey, KS and began her long career of teaching and service. She received her...

Norma Marie See

Norma Marie See

Aug 2, 2015

Norma Marie See, 79, of Brownsville, MN, died on Sunday, August 2, 2015 at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. She was born on August 8, 1935 in Waterloo, IA to Henry and Jeanette (Herrick) Jurgensen. She married Ron See on October 1, 1954. They lived in California until 1993 when they moved to Brownsville. Norma will be...

Vi Kohlmeier

Vi Kohlmeier

Aug 1, 2015

Vi A. Kohlmeier, 93 of La Crosse died on Saturday, August 1, 2015 at the Benedictine Manor. She was born August 12, 1921 in Hokah, MN to John and Anna (Tschumper) Lehmann. On August 6, 1943 she married George “Bud” Kohlmeier in Riverside, CA. where Bud was serving in the Army. After 55 years of marriage he preceded her...

Ruth Horihan

Ruth Horihan

Jul 31, 2015

Ruth Horihan, 72, of Hokah, MN passed away on July 31, 2015. She was born March 31, 1943 to Ervin and Mary (Stemper) Krueger of Caledonia, MN. She attended Loretto High School in Caledonia. Her first husband, Verdayne Ganrude, died in a car accident on August 26, 1962, leaving Ruth and three small children. She married Charles Horihan on...

Richard C. Brown

Richard C. Brown

Jul 28, 2015

Richard C. Brown, 84 of La Crosse, WI, died on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at the Hillview Healthcare Center. He was born in La Crosse on March 24, 1931 to William and Annette (LeJeune) Brown. Dick had proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps and formerly was an active member of the Coulee Kennel club. He...

Cecil D Kerr

Cecil D Kerr

Jul 26, 2015

Cecil D Kerr, 93 of Onalaska, WI, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 26, 2015. He was born in Pleasant Hope, Missouri on April 5, 1922 to Troy and Katie (Tharp) Kerr. His parents moved Rockport, Missouri when he was six months old. They lived on a farm during a time when the great depression was in...

Catherine L. Mikshowsky

Catherine L. Mikshowsky

Jul 25, 2015

Catherine L. (Dauve) Mikshowsky, 65, of St. Joseph Ridge, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, July 25, 2015 after a seven year battle with cancer. Catherine was born on December 29, 1949 at St. Anne’s Hospital in La Crosse, WI to Alf and Clara (Tomten) Dauve. She was baptized and confirmed at Coon Valley Lutheran Church. She graduated...

Edna Zeuner

Edna Zeuner

Jul 22, 2015

Edna Zeuner, 91, of La Crosse, died on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at the Hillview Health Care Center. She was born on February 7, 1924 in Manchester, England to William and Mary (Sharpe) Ross. Edna worked in the pay corps writing paychecks for the British Army during WWII, which is where she met her husband Homer who was stationed...

Millie I. Jansky

Millie I. Jansky

Jul 21, 2015

Millie I. Jansky, 92 of La Crosse passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at the Onalaska Care Center. She was born July 14, 1923 in Chaseburg, WI to Albert and Hulda (Johnson) Larson. On February 8, 1947 she married Richard Jansky in La Crosse and he preceded her in death on August 8, 1999. Millie is survived by...

Jean M. Anderson

Jean M. Anderson

Jul 20, 2015

Jean Anderson, 85, of La Crescent passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Monday, July 20, 2015 at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital, La Crosse, WI. Jean was born June 13, 1930 at Grandview Hospital in La Crosse to Arthur and Barbara (Huss) Todt. She attended Blessed Sacrament Grade School and Aquinas High School. Jean met Donald Anderson...

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