Obituaries
Leroy E Helgeson
Jul 14, 2014
LeRoy E. Red Helgeson, 86, of Onalaska, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2014, at the Onalaska Care Center. He was born on the family farm near Blair, WI., on September 13, 1927, to Selmer and Minnie (Severson) Helgeson. He was a 1945 graduate of Blair High School, and, soon after, enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in...
Sharon F Hanson
Jul 10, 2014
Sharon F. Hanson, 75, of La Crosse, was called by Jesus to take her place among the angels on Thursday, July 10, 2014, at the Sterling House of Onalaska. She was truly an angel with a heart of pure gold. She passed away peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her loving family. She was born in La Crosse on...
Shirley A Gerdes
Jul 7, 2014
She is survived by her husband Glenn, two sisters, Mary (Adrian) Morchinek of Fountain City, WI and Georgia (Carl) Lee of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, a brother David Herberg of Whitehall, a niece Sue (Mike) Kulig, and two nephews, John (Colleen) Morchinek and Tom (Julie) Lee. She also loved her cats, Punkin, Rusty and Tiger. She was preceded in death...
Beverly E Jiardina
Jul 6, 2014
Bev enjoyed volunteering and has held many positions in many organizations. La Crescent Historical Society, La Crescent Rotary Club, La Crescent Lions Club, she represented La Crescent on the Southeastern Minnesota Historic Bluff Country Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Houston County EDA Tourism Sub-Committee. She was also a BABES presenter and Primary Player participant. Bev and her late...
Maryellen Meyer
Jul 6, 2014
MaryEllen Meyer, 79 of West Salem, WI and formerly of La Crescent, MN passed away peacefully on Sunday July 6, 2014, her 58th wedding anniversary. MaryEllen was born on December 27, 1934 to Richard and Opal (Shockley) Strauman in Prairie du Chien, WI. She graduated from Saint Marys High School in Prairie du Chien and earned her RN degree...
Ronald J Schumacher
Jul 4, 2014
In 1975, Ron started a 25 year career in vending as a route person at Canteen Vending. He held various other positions in the company that was renamed CL Swanson and ended up moving to Bradenton, Florida with Vicki and Sara while working there. While loving the weather in Florida, missing family and friends led to a decision to...
Mary Ann Happel
Jul 2, 2014
Mary Ann Happel, 83 of Hokah, MN passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at the Valley View Nursing Home in Houston, MN. She was born in La Crosse, WI on October 8, 1930 to Paul and Josephine (Wortzel) Miller. On May 21, 1955 she married Raymond C. Happel at St. Peters Catholic Church in Hokah. In addition to...
Dorothy L Taylor
Jul 1, 2014
Dorothy L. Taylor - Dorothy L. Taylor Dorothy L. Taylor, 93 of La Crosse passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at the Bethany-St. Joseph Care Center. She was born August 28, 1920 in La Crosse to William and Julia (Konetchy) Bartovick. On November 3, 1938 she married Ray F. Taylor and he preceded her in death on September...
Gertrude L Pendleton
Jul 1, 2014
Gertrude L. Pendleton, 93, of La Crosse, passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at the Bethany-St. Joseph Care Center. She was born on August 30, 1920 in La Crosse to Clarence and Henrietta (Reichert) Fontish. Her mother passed away when she was 4 years old. She spent several years with her aunt Louise and uncle George until her...
Ruth Anderson Nixon-Davy
Jun 30, 2014
Ruth Anderson Nixon-Davy died on June 30, 2014, in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Ruth was born on August 27, 1915, in Ft. Dodge, Iowa, and graduated with a Bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota; an M.A. from the University of Iowa and a Ph.D. from Florida State University. She had graduate work at Middlebury College, Purdue University, University of...
William L Bangtson
Jun 29, 2014
William Bill Bangtson Sr., age 64 of La Crescent, MN passed away peacefully with his family by his side on June 29, 2014 at the Fairview University Medical Center in Minneapolis. Bill was born in Minneapolis on January 26, 1950 to Quentin and Joyce (Carlson) Bangtson. He served 4 years in the United States Coast Guard in Alaska and...
Rae Scheck
Jun 26, 2014
Our much loved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Elizabeth Rae Sis Scheck, 76, of La Crosse passed from this vale of tears into eternal life on Thursday, June 26, 2014. She was born December 26, 1937, in La Crosse, WI to Wesley and Elizabeth (Weig) Cole. She attended First Ev. Lutheran Grade School, Longfellow Middle School and Central High...
Harold S Knutson
Jun 25, 2014
Harold Stanley Knutson, 88 of La Crescent, MN died on Wednesday June 25, 2014 at Claire Bridge Memory Care Center in La Crosse, WI. Harold was born January 24,1926 to Peter and Alma (Kjorlie) Knutson in Ettrick, WI. As a teenager Harold worked setting pins for a bowling alley and developed a life long love for bowling. He also...
Mildred Kaiser
Jun 24, 2014
Millie was born January 24, 1923, on Grandad Bluff in La Crosse to Frank and Anna (Stroeh) Gerke. She married Arnold Butch Kaiser on February 14, 1953. Back in the 1940s and 50s, Millie worked at the original Coney Island on Fourth Street and in later years worked at the Village Grill and the Bluffview and Welch motels. Joining...
Dolores Rachubinski
Jun 24, 2014
Dolores Elizabeth Rachubinski Dolores Elizabeth Rachubinski, 92 of La Crosse died on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at the Silverado Senior Living Center in Brookfield, WI. She was born May 23, 1922 in Freeburg, MN to Joseph and Mary (Frank) Deufel and graduated from Caledonia High School in 1940. Prior to her marriage she had worked at Doerflingers and as...
Elizabeth Jane Nasseth
Jun 24, 2014
She was born May 6, 1916, in Chippewa Falls, Wis., to William and Joyce (Goodwin) Dukelow. She lived in Chippewa Falls and then moved with her family to La Crosse in 1963. She worked as a nurses aide and health unit coordinator at St. Francis Hospital until her retirement. Betty is survived by her children, Joyce (Edward) Ennis of...
Dorothy Stockers
Jun 23, 2014
Dorothy Gladys Stockers, 89 of Onalaska went to be with her Lord on Monday, June 23, 2014. She died as she lived with the Lord in her life. Dorothy was born on February 7, 1925 in La Crosse, WI to Claude and Clara (Fortin) Wright. She was united in marriage to Clarence A. Stockers in Iowa on August 22,...
Glen Janikowski
Jun 23, 2014
Glen Janikowski - Glen Janikowski Dakota, MN Glen Janikowski, 78 of Dakota, MN died on Monday, June 23, 2014 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. He was born October 22, 1935 in Winona, MN to David and Marie (Armitage) Janikowski. Glen is survived by his wife Fran of 46 years; three children, Tina (Timothy) Wolter of...
Terry G Niebeling
Jun 23, 2014
Terrance G. Terry Niebeling, 58, of La Crescent, MN, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2014 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, MN, as the result of a dirt bike accident that occurred on Saturday, June 21thstth. Terry was born in La Crosse on September 1, 1955 to Everett and Betty Shorty (Scott) Niebeling. He graduated from La Crescent...
Edythe Dee Otto
Jun 21, 2014
Edythe Dee Otto Edythe Dee Otto Grandma Dee, 81, of West Salem, died peacefully on Saturday, June 21, 2014 at home, from her struggle with cancer, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 15, 1932 in La Crosse, Wisconsin to Earl and Nada (Kast) Knutsen. Dee graduated from Logan High School in 1950. On October 15, 1955...
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