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Corlis W Robinson

Corlis W Robinson

Jan 6, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, January 10, 2013, at The Church of the Crucifixion. Rev. Gregory Havel will officiate. Burial with military rites by the Gittens- Leidel American Legion Post 595 of La Crescent will be in the Crucifixion Cemetery. Friends may call on the family Thursday morning at the church...

Ramona Loughan

Ramona Loughan

Jan 5, 2013

New Glarus, WI Ramona M. (Arenz) Loughan of New Glarus and formerly of Monticello and La Crosse, died unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, January 5, 2013. Ramona was born November 19, 1942 in La Crosse to Albert P. and Rosalia (Niesen) Arenz. She was raised on farms in Mormon Coulee before moving to La Crosse where she lived...

Morris O Kvamme

Morris O Kvamme

Jan 5, 2013

Our father, Morris O. Kvamme 84 of La Crosse, took his last breath in his home shortly before the Packer/Viking playoff game on Saturday, January 5, 2013. Morris was born to Myrtle (Everson) and Oliver Kvamme on September 17, 1928 in Soldiers Grove. He met and married his wife of 63 years, Audrey Techmer in La Crosse where he...

Clark G Bluske

Clark G Bluske

Jan 4, 2013

Clark G. Bluske, 80 of rural Genoa, passed away at his home on Friday, January 4, 2013. He was born in La Crosse on December 23, 1932 to Hubert and Mildred (Gardner) Bluske. On April 1, 1951 Clark married Janice Chesney in Delafield, WI, and they divorced in 1970. Together they had Eight children. Later he married Edythe Dolf...

Donald R Bentz

Donald R Bentz

Jan 2, 2013

Don was born February 20, 1926, in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., to August and Anne (Cuskelly) Bentz. He joined the Navy as a radioman in 1944 and served aboard a troop landing ship in the South Pacific until 1946. After returning from the Navy, he attended the Central Wisconsin Teachers College in Stevens Point, Wis. It was there he met...

Ernest H Baker

Ernest H Baker

Jan 2, 2013

Ernest H. Ernie Baker, 82 of Holmen, WI, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at the Bethany St. Joseph Care Center in La Crosse. He was born in Stevenstown, WI, on June 23, 1930 to Melvin and Beatrice (Lovell) Baker. He married Audrey Eno on September 5, 1952 in Aberdeen, MD. Ernie had worked at NSP (Excel Energy)...

Marjorie Mae Lind

Marjorie Mae Lind

Jan 2, 2013

Marjorie (Marge) Mae Lind, 74, of La Crescent, Minnesota, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at her home from lung cancer, which was diagnosed just four months earlier. She was born on December 28, 1938 in Chisholm, Minnesota to John and Catherine (Scaia) Grahek. Marge attended school in Chisholm until moving to Hastings, MN with her family, where...

Roderick P Johnson

Roderick P Johnson

Dec 31, 2012

Roderick P. Rod Johnson 88 of Onalaska, died on Monday, December 31, 2012 at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. He was born in rural Onalaska on September 27, 1924 to Ben and Amie (Morse) Johnson. He married Norma L. Thompson in Onalaska on July 2, 1944 and she preceded him in death on December 14, 2009. Rod had proudly...

Joseph W Davy

Joseph W Davy

Dec 29, 2012

He is survived by his wife Irene of Bluffview Memory Care in Holmen, a son Larry (Sherry) Davy of Cadillac, MI, a daughter Lynda (Steve) Christen of La Crosse, six grandchildren, Joseph (Shelly) Davy and Jana Davy of Cadillac, MI, Jolie (Garner Sackett) Lueth of Homer, Alaska, Emily (Nathan Pupp) Christen of La Crosse, Danielle (Tyler) Malay of Wauwatosa,...

Gladys M Pfennig

Gladys M Pfennig

Dec 27, 2012

Gladys had worked as a registered nurse for Franciscan-Skemp Medical Center in La Crosse for 40 years until her retirement in 1986. She then continued as a volunteer at the hospital for many years. Gladys is survived by two grandchildren; Jeremy (Kelley) Kenyon of Corpus Christie, TX and Lesley (Erica Bowers) Kenyon of Rochester, MN; two great-grandchildren, Kayla and...

Betty J (Lafser) Meinzer

Betty J (Lafser) Meinzer

Dec 27, 2012

Betty Jane (Lafser) Meinzer, 91, of La Crosse, passed away on Thursday, December 27th 2012. Betty was born on July 19, 1921, in La Crosse to Louis C. and Ella R. (Johnson) Hess. Betty was a 1939 graduate of La Crosse Central High School. After graduation she attended Western Wisconsin Technical School of Business College and worked for a...

Dean A Dilley

Dean A Dilley

Dec 26, 2012

Dean A. Deano Dilley, 55 of La Crosse, Wi, passed away at his home on Wednesday, December 26, 2012. He was born in Waterloo, Iowa on October 1, 1957 to Albert and Betty (Weber) Dilley. On August 28, 2004 he married Colleen Brown-Rask. Dean enjoyed gardening, camping and cooking but most of all making people laugh. In addition to...

Helen Weier

Helen Weier

Dec 26, 2012

Helen Weier, 88 of La Crosse passed away in La Crosse at the home of her granddaughter on Wednesday, December 26, 2012. She was born August 19, 1924 in La Crosse to Emmett and Cora (Yehle) Loughan and graduated from Aquinas High School. On April 8, 1942 she married Arnold C. Weier in La Crosse and he preceded her...

Aetas Margaret Hafner

Aetas Margaret Hafner

Dec 24, 2012

Aretas Margaret Hafner, 89, of Onalaska, passed away on Monday, December 24th, 2012 at the Onalaska Care Center. She was born on February 17, 1923 to Anton and Agnes (Heintz) Ebert on Summit Ridge near Norwalk, WI. She attended Bohn Grade School and graduated from Norwalk High School in 1940. Aretas worked for many years at Sacred Heart Hospital...

George C O\'Kane

George C O\'Kane

Dec 24, 2012

George C. Scotty OKane, 88 of La Crosse passed away Monday, December 24, 2012 at the Bethany-St. Joseph Care Center. He was born February 26, 1924 in Dumbarton, Scotland to Peter and Margaret OKane. On February 26, 1946 he married Margaret Mills in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland and she preceded him in death on November 11, 2007. They had two...

Shirley R Hogan

Shirley R Hogan

Dec 21, 2012

She was born January 4, 1947, in La Crosse, WI, to Gerald and Theresa (Graf) Devine. She married John Hogan in 1968. They later divorced, but maintained a friendly relationship. She is survived by two sons, Pat (Christie), who was born November 5, 1969, and Peter (Paula), who was born January 5, 1971. She is also survived by two...

Jay C Larson

Jay C Larson

Dec 20, 2012

Jay C. Larson, 61, of La Crescent, Minnesota and formerly of the Twin Cities, died unexpectedly at his home on December 20, 2012. Jay was born on February 4, 1951 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Warren and Maxine (Cleaveland) Larson. He was a graduate of Edina High School, class of 1969, and played on the first Edina hockey team to...

Beatrice L Miller

Beatrice L Miller

Dec 17, 2012

Beatrice L. Bea Miller, 87 of La Crescent, MN, passed away at her home on Monday, December 17, 2012. She was born in La Crosse, WI, on September 15, 1925 to John and Minnie (Strasser) Weiland. She married Martin Marty Miller at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in La Crosse on April 20, 1948. In addition to her husband, Marty,...

Phyllis J Motylinski

Phyllis J Motylinski

Dec 15, 2012

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, December 22, 2012 at the Schumacher-Kish Funeral Home of La Crosse. Pastor John Parkyn will officiate. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery, La Crosse. Friends may call on the family Friday evening from 4 until 6 P.M. and again at the funeral home on Saturday from 10...

Paul A Johnson

Paul A Johnson

Dec 15, 2012

Paul A. Johnson, 76 of La Crosse passed away on Saturday, December 15, at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. He was born in La Crosse on June 20, 1936 to Harold and Elizabeth (Richmond) Johnson. Paul had taught at the University of Wisconsin La Crosse for 30 years and was the first Department chair in the...

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