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Erwin J Albrecht

Erwin J Albrecht

Dec 15, 2012

Erwin J. Erv Albrecht, 86 of La Crosse, Wi, passed away on Saturday, December 15 at his home. He was born in La Crosse on April 4, 1926, to Otto and Anna (Lepsch) Albrecht. He married Mary L. Kuehn in La Crescent, MN, on August 26, 1950. Erv had worked for La Crosse Trust Company for thirty years retiring...

Jill E Kendall

Jill E Kendall

Dec 13, 2012

She was born in Elkhorn, Wis., on March 30, 1956, to John S. and L. Dolores (LaWonn) Kendall. She graduated from East Troy High School and attended the School for the Visually Blind and Handicapped in Janesville, Wis. Jill lived in East Troy for many years where she had many friends, including her seeing-eye dog, Ruby. After her mothers...

Raymond E Janisch

Raymond E Janisch

Dec 13, 2012

Raymond E. Janisch, 80 of La Crosse passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012 at the Bethany-St. Joseph Care Center following an extended battle with Lewy Body Dementia. He was born November 22, 1932 in La Crosse to Emil and Margaret (Mullenberg) Janisch and graduated from Aquinas High School in 1951. Ray then began his career as a welder at...

Charlotte M Riniker

Charlotte M Riniker

Dec 13, 2012

She is survived by five children, Shirley (Jim) Besl of La Crosse, Patricia (Jan) Mahin of Onalaska, Rita (Bill) Dubay of Bay City, MI, Ray (Dana) Riniker Jr. of Brownsville, MN, and Dick (Shawna) Riniker of La Crosse, 21 grandchildren, Scott (fiance Barb Phelps) Besl, Tim (Beth) Besl, Randy (Heather) Besl, Deb Burhoe, Corey (Carrie) Besl, Chris Schultz, Jane...

Mary A Miller

Mary A Miller

Dec 12, 2012

Mary Ann Miller 83 of La Crescent, MN, passed away on Wednesday, December 12th at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. She was born in La Crosse on February 27, 1929 to William and Anna (Lorenz) Tschumper. She married Ernest J. Miller at St. Peters Catholic Church in Hokah, MN on June 24, 1947 and he preceded...

Beauford E Nichols

Beauford E Nichols

Dec 12, 2012

He was born in Lewiston, Minn., on June 22, 1935, to Marvin and Leona (Rinn) Nichols, and always spoke fondly of the great times he had while growing up and helping out on his uncles farm during the summers. On October 15, 1955, he married Isolde Terri Kaiser at St. James the Less Catholic Church in La Crosse. Beauford...

Eric W Milisch

Eric W Milisch

Dec 11, 2012

Eric W. Milisch, 90 of Onalaska, Wis., passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at the Hillview Healthcare Center in La Crosse. He was born in East Germany on January 17, 1922 to Franz and Gertrude (Huebner) Milisch. At the age of three he was brought to America in 1925. He proudly served his country as a combat medic...

Carol Audrey King

Carol Audrey King

Dec 10, 2012

Carol Audrey King, 85, of Onalaska, went home to heaven on Monday, December 10, 2012 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Sparta. She was born on October 16, 1927 in La Crosse to George and Lydia (Steuve) Unnasch. Carol graduated from La Crosse Central High School. She had worked as a cashier at National Foods for many years...

Robert B Rye

Robert B Rye

Dec 8, 2012

Robert B. Rye, Sr., 93 of Onalaska, passed away on Saturday, December 8, 2012 at the Gundersen-Lutheran Medical Center. He was born March 6, 1919 in La Crosse to Henry and Bertha (Maas) Rye and graduated from Logan High School. Bob had served in the United States Army during WWII. On February 11, 1954 he married Nola Kriewald in...

Lorraine E Curti

Lorraine E Curti

Dec 7, 2012

Since it was March, the weather was bad. The doctor from Chaseburg could only get part way with his car. He called my dad and my dad had to take horses and a sled to come and get him. Thankfully, my Grandma Krause was a midwife and she helped during the delivery. Lorraine was the second of four siblings;...

Rueben Koll

Rueben Koll

Dec 5, 2012

Rueben was born on the family farm near Coon Valley, Wis., to Ole and Clara (Kjos) Koll. He married the former Doris Lenser on April 10, 1948, at St. Peters Ev. Lutheran Church in Chaseburg, Wis. Together, they farmed for a short time before moving to La Crosse where Rueben worked at the Saltzer Seed Company for a short...

Dennis Miller

Dennis Miller

Dec 4, 2012

Dennis D. Miller, 69 of Brownsville, Minn., passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at the Mayo Clinic Healthcare Medical Center of La Crosse. He was born in La Crosse on August 20, 1943 to Bernard and Mary Jane (Wiese) Miller. He married Edith A. Peterson at St. Peters Catholic Church on November 16, 1968 and she preceded him...

Howard L Barton

Howard L Barton

Dec 3, 2012

Howard L. "Sam" Barton, 91, of La Crescent, passed away on December 3thrdth, 2012 at St. Josephs Rehabilitation Center in La Crosse after a short illness. He was born November 23, 1921, in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., to Basil V. and Eunice (LeMense) Barton. After attending Lincoln High School in Wisconsin Rapids where he met his prom sweetheart and wife...

Sue E Schams

Sue E Schams

Dec 3, 2012

Sue E. Suzi Schams, 65 of La Crosse passed away Monday, December 3, 2012 in her home. She was born May 24, 1947 in Hazel Green, WI to Delbert and June (Chadwick) Hammill. On November 9, 1968 she married Dale Sonny Schams in La Crosse and he preceded her in death on December 29, 2001. Suzi had worked as...

Dennis Brandt

Dennis Brandt

Dec 1, 2012

He is survived by his loving wife of 39 years Brenda (Seng), daughters Angela (Chad) Erdenberger of La Crosse, WI, Alissa Brandt of Onalaska, WI, and Andria Brandt of Minneapolis, MN and special grandsons and buddies Hayden and Tyler. He is also survived by sister Bonnie (Rand) Sortland of Hudson, WI, brother Ron (Cindy) Brandt of Lancaster, WI aunts,...

Ronald F Jeffery

Ronald F Jeffery

Nov 29, 2012

Ronnie came back to East Grand Forks and met Dorothy Love. They married and had a daughter Jennifer. A year later, they moved to La Crosse and had daughter Dawn. More than a decade later, they had another daughter Ann and two years later they had a son Aaron. Ron was a loving family man with an immense faith...

Kimberly M Gallup

Kimberly M Gallup

Nov 28, 2012

Kimberly M. (Bachman) Gallup, 45, of La Crosse, died on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born on December 1, 1966 in La Crosse to Frederick and Joan (Preslik) Bachman. She graduated from Central High School in La Crosse in 1985. She married Conrad Howell in December of 1984 and they later divorced....

Bernard Noelke

Bernard Noelke

Nov 27, 2012

Bernard (Ned) Noelke, 93, of La Crosse died peacefully on Tuesday, November 27th at Hillview Health Care Center. He was born in La Crosse on March 4, 1919 to Carl and Amelia (O'Meara) Noelke. Ned was raised with the values of family, faith, and community. After graduating from Aquinas High School in 1936 Ned applied those values to his...

Robert J Cibulka

Robert J Cibulka

Nov 25, 2012

" style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none; Bob spent almost his entire life around the La Crosse area enjoying hunting and fishing but his great loves were trapping and hunting for ginseng, and he was very successful at both. For over 50 years he owned a boathouse near Stoddard, Wisconsin and there he spent many enjoyable years...

Muriel M Rorabaugh

Muriel M Rorabaugh

Nov 25, 2012

Muriel M. Rorabaugh, 106, of La Crosse, passed away on Sunday, November 25th, 2012 at the Bethany St. Joseph Care Center. She was born on August 2, 1906 in La Crosse to George and Ellen (Miller) Schneeberger. Muriel joined the Womens Army Corps (WAC) on September 12, 1942 and while stationed at Ft. Benning, GA she met Charles Rorabaugh...

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