Obituaries
Helen Juan
Nov 19, 2014
Helen Juan, 88 of La Crosse, died on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at the Gundersen Health System. She was born August 27, 1926 at St. Ann’s Hospital in La Crosse to Arthur and Elizabeth (Cummings) Murphy. She was the youngest of four children and was raised on the family farm in Sleepy Hollow near Gays Mills, WI. Upon graduating...
Robert Merle Westergard
Nov 19, 2014
Robert Merle Westergard, 93 of La Crescent, MN passed away at his home on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 after a brief battle with cancer. He was born in Brookings, SD on May 22, 1921 to Peter W. and Clara M. (Borstad) Westergard. During his high school and college years in Brookings, he was an accomplished athlete – captain of...
Chun-Ping "Gary" Wang
Nov 18, 2014
Chun-Ping “Gary” Wang, 53, of La Crescent, died at his home on Tuesday, November 18, 2014. He was born in Taiwan, Taipei on January 5, 1961, to Tuz Tuz and Yi Yueh (Ren) Wang. He moved to New York with his father, his sister, Hai Ping, and brother, Wan Ping, in 1976. There, Gary began working as a cook...
Dorothy L. Helke
Nov 15, 2014
Dorothy L. Helke, 94, formerly of Stoddard, WI, died on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at the Bethany St. Joseph Care Center. She was born on December 30, 1919 in Stoddard to Herman and Martha (Grosskopf) Groth. She married Arnold Helke on October 26, 1938 in Stoddard. The family farm in Stoddard was her life and she spent her time...
Barbara Jean Sherry
Nov 13, 2014
Barbara J. Sherry, 65, of Onalaska, died on Thursday, November 13, 2014, at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born in La Crosse on June 22, 1949, to William and Violet Winterfield) Fagan. She attended La Crosse schools and was a 1967 graduate of Logan High School, and later received her Associate Degree from W.W.T.I. Barbara was employed...
Linda Marie Girard
Nov 12, 2014
Linda Marie Girard, 65, of La Crosse, died on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at the Hillview Health Care Center. She was born on January 15, 1949 in La Crosse to Clarence and Doris (Morman) Verthein. Linda graduated from La Crescent High School. She married Lawrence “Butch” Girard on November 8, 1975 in St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Hokah. Linda was...
Adolph Trussoni, Jr.
Nov 10, 2014
Adolph Trussoni, Jr., 83 of Genoa, WI died Monday, November 10, 2014 in his home, surrounded by family. He was born April 18, 1931 in La Crosse to Adolph and Wilma (Beyer) Trussoni. He attended Bad Axe Valley Grade School, Lansing Public High School for one year and then graduated from Aquinas High School of La Crosse in 1948....
Gertrude B. Groth
Nov 10, 2014
It is by grace you have been saved, through faith-and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God. Ephesians 2:8 God gave the gift of faith in his Son Jesus to Gertrude Groth during her life on earth, and in death he gave her the gift of new life in heaven through Jesus. Gert peacefully entered...
Joshua H Xiong
Nov 9, 2014
Joshua Hli Xiong, 27 of Onalaska, WI, died on November 9,2014. He was born on December 10, 1986 in La Crosse, WI, to Vickie Stevens and Vistaa Xiong. Joshua graduated from La Crescent High School in 2005. He had worked for Empire Printing in Onalaska, WI, and was known for being high spirited, having a great sense of humor,...
Gloria Jean Reed
Nov 8, 2014
Gloria Jean Reed, 68 of La Crescent, MN, passed away on November 8, 2014 due to complications during her battle with lung cancer. She was born in Spring Valley, MN, on March 30, 1946 to Erwin and Irene (Winters) Rathbun. She married Wayne Reed on May 29, 1964 in Spring Valley, MN. They lived in the Dakota, MN, area...
Louise C. Bahr
Nov 5, 2014
Louise C. Bahr, 85, of La Crosse, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2014, at The Bethany-Riverside Nursing Facility. She was born in La Crosse on December 16, 1928, to William and Matilda (Gilles) Schams. She attended La Crosse area schools and was a 1946 graduate of Aquinas High School. On May 14, 1947, Louise married Bernard P. Bahr...
Seth D. Melde
Nov 2, 2014
Seth D. Melde, 24, of Onalaska, died Sunday, November 2, 2014, at University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison from complications related to Cystic Fibrosis. He was born September 16, 1990, in La Crosse, to David and Joni (Nixon) Melde. Seth graduated from Onalaska High School in 2009 and went on to study Emergency Medical Services at Western Technical College...
Charlotte Marie Bolwahn
Oct 29, 2014
Charlotte Marie (Diehn) Bolwahn, 90 of La Crosse died on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 in her home. She was born April 19, 1924 in Minneapolis, MN and raised by Sister Fabian and the Sisters at St Michaels Orphanage in La Crosse and the loving family of Kate Tucker, Tommy and Jim Tucker in Steuben, WI. On June 21, 1947...
Harry Earl Hunter
Oct 25, 2014
(Harry) Earl Hunter, 85, of West Salem, WI and formerly of La Crescent, MN died on Saturday, October 25, 2014 at his home in West Salem. He was born on July 18, 1929 in Richville, MN and lived most of his life in La Crescent. He was the son of Harry and Ella (Mahlke) Hunter of New York Mills,...
Harry Earl Hunter
Oct 25, 2014
(Harry) Earl Hunter, 85, of West Salem, WI and formerly of La Crescent, MN died on Saturday, October 25, 2014 at his home in West Salem. He was born on July 18, 1929 in Richville, MN and lived most of his life in La Crescent. He was the son of Harry and Ella (Mahlke) Hunter of New York Mills,...
Genevieve M. Overhouse
Oct 24, 2014
Genevieve M. Overhouse, 88, of La Crescent, MN passed away on Friday, October 24, 2014 at the Clara House in La Crescent. She was born on January 13, 1926 in La Crosse, WI to George and May (Williams) Yeager. She married Alfred Overhouse in 1944 and he preceded her in death on December 10, 1963. Genevieve had worked at...
Lois Ann Bolliger
Oct 24, 2014
Lois Ann (Doan) Bolliger, 90 of La Crosse, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 24, 2014 at the Bethany Riverside Nursing Facility in La Crosse, WI. She had been in declining health for the past several years. She was born November 1, 1923 in Escanaba, MI, to Leslie Amos and Verna (Miller) Doan. She grew up in Trenton, MI,...
Betty "Shorty" Scott
Oct 22, 2014
Betty E. “Shorty” Scott, 87, of La Crescent, died on Wednesday, October 22, 2014, at Valley View Health Care in Houston, Minn. She was born in St. Paul, Minn., on April 10, 1927, to George and Gertie (Oevering) Heyd. She attended La Crosse schools and was a graduate of Central High School. Betty married Everett Niebeling on December 1,...
Judith Anne Feighner
Oct 21, 2014
Judith Anne (McHugh) Feighner La Crescent, MN Judith Anne (McHugh) Feighner, 66 of La Crescent was called to heaven on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. She was born October 16, 1948 in Garden City, MI to Donald Grant and Patricia Anne McHugh. Judith graduated from Garden City West High School in...
Mary Jane Fowler
Oct 20, 2014
Mary Jane Fowler, 97, of La Crosse, died on Monday, October 20, 2014 in her home. She was born on January 14, 1917 in La Crosse to Erhard and Ida Mae (Williams) Stuber. Mary Jane graduated from Aquinas High School in 1934. She married Robert Fowler on September 20, 1941 in Mobile, AL. She is survived by six children,...
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