Apr 23, 2015

Valeria M. “Val” Schumacher, 80, of Onalaska, died on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born on April 10, 1935 in Romance, WI to Walter and Mae (Welch) Volk. Val was a graduate of Aquinas High School and had worked at the Trane Company until her retirement. She married Edwin “Eddie” Schumacher on...

Apr 22, 2015

Bonnie Bea Gillette, 72 of La Crescent, MN, died on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. She was born in La Crosse on April 28, 1942 to Jerome and Doris (Miller) Baker. On October 29, 1960 she married Tom Gillette. Bonnie had worked for the G. Heilman Brewing Co. for 16 years...

Apr 18, 2015

Gregory A. Henriksen, 66, of La Crosse, passed away at his home on Saturday April 18th, 2015. Greg was born September 21st, 1948, in Watertown, Minn., to Reinhart V. “Swede” and Rita A. (Sexton) Henriksen. He met and married his soulmate and loving wife, Kathleen M. (Herring), on May 17th 1986, in La Crosse, and together they had three...

Apr 18, 2015

Virginia “Ginnie” Ann Hill, 54, of La Crescent, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2015. Ginnie was born in Little Falls, Minn., on July 28, 1960. She worked as a medical transcriptionist for many years and moved to La Crescent from Colorado two years ago to be closer to family once her cancer was discovered. Ginnie became a member...

Apr 18, 2015

Joyce Marie (Ward) Dannhoff, 89, of La Crosse, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2015, at the Hillview Health Care Center. She was born in La Crosse on August 1, 1925, to Milton and Luella (Pengra) Ward. She married Albert C. Dannhoff in La Crosse on February 15, 1946. He preceded her in death on May 4, 1986. Joyce...

Apr 17, 2015

Mary Jane (Bicha) Schroeder, 72, of Onalaska, died at her home on Friday, April 17, 2015. She was born in La Crosse on May 20, 1942, to John E. and Mildred A. (Fish) Bicha. She married Delbert Schroeder on July 5, 1969, in La Crosse. Del preceded her in death on May 18, 1993. Mary was a 1960 graduate...

Apr 17, 2015

Edna M. Poling, 96, went home to be with her Heavenly Father early Friday morning, April 17, 2015. Edna had been a resident of Bethany-Riverside Nursing Facility since May of 2013.

Edna was born in Westgate, Iowa, on August 16, 1918, the eldest daughter of Bernard and Martha (Potratz) Flanscha. She married John Craig Poling on April...

Apr 16, 2015

Michael J. Wing, 63 of La Crosse died on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at his home. He was born July 2, 1951 in La Crosse to Robert and Irene (Soller) Wing. Mike graduated from La Crosse Central High School in 1969 and enlisted in the United States Navy at the age of 17. He proudly served his country in...

Apr 16, 2015

Randy Beers, 62, of Onalaska went home to his Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 16th, 2016 due to a motorcycle accident. He was born February 1st, 1954 in Fulton, MO., to James and Dorothy (Gieswein) Beers. Randy attended Campus School in La Crosse and was a 1972 graduate of Central High School. He attended the University of Wisconsin...

Apr 16, 2015

Randy Beers, 62, of Onalaska went home to his Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 16th, 2016 due to a motorcycle accident. He was born February 1st, 1954 in Fulton, MO., to James and Dorothy (Gieswein) Beers. Randy attended Campus School in La Crosse and was a 1972 graduate of Central High School. He attended the University of Wisconsin...

Apr 15, 2015

Jack Swartz, 79, of La Crosse died peacefully Wednesday, April 15, 2015, surrounded by family. He was born September 24, 1935, in La Crosse, the son of Raymond Swartz and Mabel (Ellis) Hall. He graduated from Logan High School in 1954, where he was a state champion in gymnastics. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the US Marine Corps where...

Apr 14, 2015

John R. Carlson went to his eternal reward on April 14, 2015. He was born November 22, 1922 to Alfred and Beulah (Bradt) Carlson in Money Creek, Houston County, MN. He attended the area schools and graduated from Houston high school in 1941. He had a love for music. Growing up he sang at many weddings and funerals, and...

Apr 13, 2015

Frances, 96, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2015, at the Hillview Health Care Center. Our mother was born July 6, 1918, in Bangor, Wis., to George and Lillie (Halverson) Foster. She married Clayton Joseph Burkart on June 12, 1939. Clayton preceded her in death on July 23, 1973. Mom was blessed with an extraordinary gift of music. She...

Apr 12, 2015

Alfred A. “Al” Knorr, 88, of La Crosse, died on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. He was born on August 10, 1926 in Kaukauna, WI to Arthur and Edna (Koepke) Knorr. Al attended Trinity Lutheran Grade School and graduated from Kaukauna High School. He served with the US Navy and was stationed...

Apr 12, 2015

Robert C. “Bob” Olson, 81 of La Crosse passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at the Hillview Healthcare Center. He was born in La Crosse on May 13, 1933 to Russell and Iola (Hodous) Olson and graduated from Logan High School. Bob served in the United States Army during the Korean War where he was stationed in Japan....

Apr 9, 2015

Marlene E. Dawson, 79, of La Crescent, MN passed away Thursday, April 9th,2015 At the Golden Living Center in La Crescent. She was born in Lake Mills, IA on August 20th, 1935 to Truman and Evelyn (Stene) Bjelland. She married Phillip J. Dawson at Salem Lutheran Church on June 9, 1957. Marlene and Phil moved to La Crescent, MN...

Apr 9, 2015

Florence Ann Hyatt, 74, of Onalaska, died on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. She was born on June 24, 1940 in the Town of Jefferson, Monroe County, to Glyn and Minnie Bertha (Schaefer) Hyatt. She attended Melvina Grade School, Cashton High School for three years, and graduated from Norwalk High School. Florence...

Apr 8, 2015

Jean C. Deyo, 87, of Onalaska, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 in her home. She was born on July 3, 1927 in Chippewa Falls, WI to Duncan and Mary Helen (O’Connell) Cameron. She graduated from Washington State College with a B.S. degree in 1949. In 1952 she married Gerald Deyo. She is survived by her children Susan...

Apr 7, 2015

Therese “Terri” Margaret Levi, 75, passed away in the comfort of her Onalaska home on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 after a brief and brave battle with ALS. Her strong Catholic faith, belief in everlasting life and the prayers of family and friends gave her great comfort in her final months. Terri was born to David and Mary (Fleming) Boland...

Apr 3, 2015

James R. “Jimmy” Schumacher, 57, of La Crosse, passed away at his home on Friday, April 3, 2015. He was born in La Crosse on October 29, 1957, to Edwin R. and Valeria M. (Volk) Schumacher. He attended La Crosse schools and graduated from Central High School. Jimmy worked in construction for many years. In his free time, he...