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Richard D Prinsen

Richard D Prinsen

Aug 21, 2013

HOLMEN Richard D. Prinsen, 71 of Holmen, WI, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday August 21, 2013, surrounded by his family. Rich was born on January 13, 1942 in La Crosse, WI, the son of Elaine Babe (Fuoter) and Harold Prinsen and raised on the Northside. A devoted Northsider and 1960 graduate of Logan High School, Rich married...

Peter M Kendhammer

Peter M Kendhammer

Aug 20, 2013

" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 8ptPeter M. Kendhammer, 70, of Onalaska died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, August 20, 2013. After a short battle with lung cancer he was claimed by the Father Almighty surrounded by his family. He married Patricia A. Derouin, his wife of 48 years on Sept. 4, 1965. He worked for 22 years as a...

Murilla A Molzahn

Murilla A Molzahn

Aug 20, 2013

Murilla A. Sis Molzahn, 87, of Zephyrhills, FL and formerly of La Crosse, died peacefully on August 20thafter a stroke while visiting her son-in-law and grandchildren in Eau Claire. She was born on February 14, 1926 in La Crosse to Frank and Murilla (Granke) Allen. Sis graduated from Logan High School and married Robert Molzahn on June 15, 1946...

Eileen M Hanson

Eileen M Hanson

Aug 18, 2013

Eileen M. Hanson, 74, of La Crosse, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2013, at the Hillview Health Care Center, following and nearly 5-year battle with cancer.Eileen was born in rural Crawford County, Wis., on January 7, 1939, to Clifford and Veronica (McEntee) Fjelstad. She was baptized in Viroqua, Wis., and later confirmed at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in...

Darrell Robinson

Darrell Robinson

Aug 17, 2013

Darrell Robinson, 84 of La Crosse died on Saturday, August 17, 2013 at the Lakeview Healthcare Center in West Salem. He was born March 27, 1929 in La Crosse to Floyd and Helen (Suesmith) Robinson. Darrell married Arlene Huetzenbuehler in La Crosse and they later divorced. He then married Dorie Peterson in La Crosse and they later divorced. Darrell...

James J Howarth

James J Howarth

Aug 17, 2013

James J. Howarth, 91 of La Crescent, MN, passed away on Saturday, August 17th at the Golden Living Care Center in La Crescent. He was born in Dubuque, IA, on December 6, 1921 to James and Elizabeth (Radtke) Howarth. He married Jeanne L. Haffele in Darlington, WI, on May 28, 1944 and she preceded him in death on December...

Mary Lou Ryan

Mary Lou Ryan

Aug 17, 2013

Mary Lou Ryan passed away peacefully at home, a book at her fingertips, on August 17, 2013 after a long and meaningful life. She was born in Austin, Minnesota to Ernest and Louise Heimer on November 19, 1930, and graduated from St. Augustine High School. She earned a bachelors degree in elementary education at the University of Minnesota and...

Helen Ann (Gittens) Thesing

Helen Ann (Gittens) Thesing

Aug 16, 2013

After graduation from Aquinas High School in 1946, Helen married Robert W. Thesing on November 24, 1947. This union was blessed with nine children. Helen devoted her life to her family. She was noted for her baking skills, including keeping the magical freezer filled with apple pie slices and chocolate chip cookies. Nothing put a smile on her face...

Gerald F Weigel

Gerald F Weigel

Aug 16, 2013

Gerald F. Weigel, 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 16, 2013. He was born April 26, 1929 in La Crosse to Albion and Lucille (Olsen) Weigel. He attended Holy Trinity Grade School where he was a member of the Holy Trinity Boys Choir. He graduated in 1947 from St. Thomas Aquinas High School. He served in the Navy...

Elizabeth A Lamprich

Elizabeth A Lamprich

Aug 9, 2013

Elizabeth A. Beth Lamprich, 65, of Stoddard, WI, went to be with her Savior on Friday, August 9, 2013 at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born on November 8, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan to Michael and Frances (Westetd) Smith. Beth, a proud Northsider, graduated from Logan High School in 1965. She started working at the State Bank...

William H Homstad

William H Homstad

Aug 5, 2013

William H. Homstad, 84 of La Crosse died at his home on Monday, August 5, 2013. He was born June 5, 1929 in Chaseburg, WI to Oscar and Amallia (Oium) Homstad and graduated from Viroqua High School. On October 21, 1950 he married Alice Secord at First Ev. Lutheran Church in La Crosse. Bill served proudly in the United...

Douglas Dean Littlejohn

Douglas Dean Littlejohn

Aug 2, 2013

He is preceded in death by his parents Warren Sr. and Delores (Hunter) Littlejohn, brothers; Howard, Warren Jr., Jeffrey, and sister Janice Johnson. He is survived by his life partner Rosalind Weigel, brothers Dale Littlejohn (Rachel) of La Crosse, and Mike Lieb of New Mexico, sisters Mary Taylor (Robert) of Onalaska, Tina Blair (John) of Bon Aqua, TN, and...

John J Hoscheit

John J Hoscheit

Aug 2, 2013

John J. Hoscheit, 55 of Onalaska, beloved husband, father and friend, died unexpectedly at a Tractor pull on Friday, August 2thndth, doing what he loved. He was born on December 18, 1957 in Caledonia, MN, to Paul and Gertie (Schwartzhoff) Hoscheit. He graduated from Caledonia High School. After high school, John attended WWTC and graduated with a degree in...

Trudy (Gertrude) A Wieser

Trudy (Gertrude) A Wieser

Aug 2, 2013

Hokah, MN Trudy (Gertrude) A. Wieser, 89 of Hokah, MN died on Friday, August 2, 2013 at the Golden Living Center in La Crescent, MN. Trudy was born in Menomonie, WI to Julius and Rose (McKanna) Lemke on March 18, 1924. She attended 1 room Hudson Road School, then St. Josephs Grade School, and graduated from Menomonie High School...

John F Pochowicz

John F Pochowicz

Aug 1, 2013

John F. Pochowicz, 75, of Dresbach, Minnesota passed away on the morning of August 1, 2013 at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. He was born on August 7, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois to Harry and Mary (Shortinger) Pochowicz. John was a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He served his country from March 1957 to...

Carolyn I Terpstra

Carolyn I Terpstra

Jul 31, 2013

She is survived by three sons, Keith Terpstra of Onalaska and his children, Amy and Ryan, Kevin (Sarah) Terpstra of Hokah, MN and their children, Jakob, Brevin and Emalee, and Kraig (Sherry) Terpstra of Stevens Point, WI and their children Riley and Laine, a sister Marilyn Dewitt of Caledonia, MN, and two brothers, Elmer (Sandra) Snyder of Newport, FL...

Eric J Lecher

Eric J Lecher

Jul 29, 2013

; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; tab-stops: 35.45pt;Eric James Lecher, 40, of La Crosse, passed away suddenly on July 29th. He was born June 4, 1973 in La Crosse to Bernard and Carol (Henke) Lecher Jr. Eric met the love of his life, Mary Jane Atchison, and married her April 23, 1999 on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. Eric was...

Mark J Von Ruden

Mark J Von Ruden

Jul 28, 2013

Mark J. Von Ruden, 42 of La Crosse, died on Sunday, July 28th at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center due to complications of Leukemia. He had graduated in 1989 from Aquinas High School then attended Chippewa Valley Technical College to become a linesman. He had married Jeanette St. Sauver and they later divorced. He had worked numerous construction jobs...

Orville Frederick Hicks

Orville Frederick Hicks

Jul 27, 2013

Orville Frederick Hicks, 94, passed away on July 27, 2013 in New Richmond, WI. He was born on September 29, 1918 in Chicago, IL to Frieda (Dohse) and Henry Hicks. Orville grew up in Chicago, IL and graduated from Amundson High School in 1936. After high school Orville worked in Chicago then joined the U.S.Navy at the start of...

Jean Tesch

Jean Tesch

Jul 26, 2013

Jean Audrey (Elliott) Tesch, 91, of La Crosse, died on July 25, 2013 at Bethany Riverside Nursing Facility. Jean was born on May 23, 1922 to Bion and Lois (Leighton) Elliott in River Falls, Wisconsin. Jean lived life for her family. She worked various jobs over her lifetime. She enjoyed animals, horseback riding, sewing and reading. Jean is survived...

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