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David H. Mailey

David H. Mailey

Oct 28, 2022

David H. Mailey, 67, of La Crosse, died on Friday, October 28, 2022 at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. There will be no services. A complete obituary will be posted soon.

Ronald Phillips

Ronald Phillips

Oct 27, 2022

Ronald D. Phillips, 89, of La Crosse, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

Ron was born on August 24, 1933, in Seneca Township in rural Crawford County, Wisconsin, to Willie and Ruby (Burns) Phillips.  He was a 1952 graduate of La Crosse Central High School.  Ron was later...

Russell D. Sacia

Russell D. Sacia

Oct 27, 2022

Russell David Sacia, 78, of North Bend WI, passed peacefully on Thursday, October 27, 2022, surrounded by family.

Russell was born August 31, 1944, to Spencer & Marian Sacia. He grew up farming alongside his Dad, graduating from Melrose High School in 1962 and attending UW-Madison’s Agricultural short course. Russ married his high school sweetheart, Diane (Emerson),...

Joseph D. Larson

Joseph D. Larson

Oct 26, 2022

Joseph D. Larson, age 78, of La Crosse, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. He was born to Joseph and Armilla (Meyer) Larson in Prairie du Chien, WI on July 18, 1944. Joe graduated from Aquinas High School in 1962. He worked as a driver and photo finisher for...

David G. Moore

David G. Moore

Oct 25, 2022

David G. Moore, 62 of Dakota, MN passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. He was born September 17, 1960, in La Crosse to Gene and Sharon (Hill) Moore.

On May 17, 1986, he married Carrie Shepardson in Hokah, MN. David had worked as a heavy equipment operator...

Michele "Shelly" R. Bjorge-Lathrop

Michele "Shelly" R. Bjorge-Lathrop

Oct 24, 2022

Michele Renee Bjorge-Lathrop age 57 of Hanover, MD, formerly of La Crosse, died unexpectedly on October 24 th from complications of an accidental fall in her home.

Michele, known to her family and friends as Shelly was born April 13, 1965 in La Crosse to James Sr. and Cynthia (Ellenbecker) Bjorge. She married Brian Lathrop in La...

Lilyan Louise Tanke

Lilyan Louise Tanke

Oct 23, 2022

Lilyan Tanke (born Temp) passed away peacefully on October 23, 2022, in La Crosse at the age of 106. According to the United States Social Security Administration, only 140 Americans live to 106.  That is .14% – or less than one-tenth-of-one percent – of our population who are blessed with the gift of a life this long.

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Patricia "Patsy" Goyette

Patricia "Patsy" Goyette

Oct 22, 2022

Patricia A. Goyette (Weigel), 78, of Appleton, Wisconsin passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at Theda Clark Hospital with loved ones by her side.  She was born August 24, 1944, in La Crosse, Wisconsin to Albion and Lucille (Olsen) Weigel and was the youngest of six children. She attended Holy Trinity Grade School and graduated from St....

Donald A. Jamesson

Donald A. Jamesson

Oct 21, 2022

Donald A. Jamesson, 88 of Hokah, MN passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022, at the La Crescent Health Services. He was born March 5, 1934, in La Crosse to Albert and Louise (Radsek) Jamesson and graduated from Central High School in 1952. In 1960 he married H. Mary Morris. Don proudly served his country in the United States Air...

Olive June Stern

Olive June Stern

Oct 21, 2022

Olive June Stern, 93, formerly of La Crosse, died on Friday, October 21, 2022 in Rosemount, MN. She was born on June 9, 1929 in Readstown, WI to Carl and Bessie Olson. Olive was the valedictorian of the Readstown High School class of 1947. She married Donald George Stern in 1951 and enjoyed 63 years of marriage with...

Carl H. Mueller

Carl H. Mueller

Oct 19, 2022

Carl Harry Mueller died, in the arms of his Savior, on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at Our Town Assisted Living in Tomah, WI, from complications of cancer.

Carl was born in Sheboygan County in Millersville, WI, on February 25, 1933, to Henry and Leona (Henning) Mueller.  He was baptized and later confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church...

Dennis D. "Denny" Boettcher

Dennis D. "Denny" Boettcher

Oct 19, 2022

Dennis D. “Denny” Boettcher, age 75, of La Crescent, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at his home. He was born on April 27, 1947, to Victor and Ruth (Jeche) Boettcher in Wykoff, MN. Denny married Nancy Boettcher and together they had two sons, Trent and Trevor. The couple later divorced. After moving to La Crescent in the...

Sally Ann Brown

Sally Ann Brown

Oct 18, 2022

Sally Ann Brown, 85, of Onalaska, WI passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. Sally was born in St. Paul, MN on December 12, 1936, to Frank and Anna (Lindberg) Carlson. She married Harry Roy Brown on June 25, 1958.

Sally graduated from Murray High School in St. Paul in 1954. She went back to college after...

Arnold J. "Arnie" Breidel

Arnold J. "Arnie" Breidel

Oct 18, 2022

Arnold J. Breidel, 87, of La Crosse, WI., died on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse.  He was born in rural La Crosse County on April 22, 1935 to Alfred and Isabella (Potaracke) Breidel.

As a young man, Arnie attended Smith Valley School, while working on their family farm. He then attended vocational...

William "Bill" Patrick Patterson

William "Bill" Patrick Patterson

Oct 17, 2022

William Patrick “Bill” Patterson, 82, of La Crosse, died on Monday, October 17, 2022 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. He was born on October 6, 1940 in Chippewa Falls to William D. and Ruby A. (Murphy) Patterson. Bill served his church as an altar boy and was a successful high school football player. After...

John "Jack" E. Stilwell

John "Jack" E. Stilwell

Oct 16, 2022

John “Jack” E. Stilwell, 92, of rural Genoa (Romance), Wisconsin passed away on October 16, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 16, 1930 in rural De Soto, WI to Irvin and Emma (Twite) Stilwell. Jack served in the military, both Army and Air Force, from 1948 to 1953. He was a...

Adrian J. Smith

Adrian J. Smith

Oct 16, 2022

With the deepest sorrow, we announce that Adrian Jeffrey Smith, age 16, our most beloved son, brother, nephew, grandson, cousin, godfather, and friend, peacefully passed Sunday, October 16, 2022, while in the comfort of his home surrounded by loved ones. Those who knew Adrian even just a little lost a shining light in their lives.

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William P. Langen

William P. Langen

Oct 16, 2022

William “Willy” Paul Langen, 34, of Houston, MN, passed away unexpectedly at home on October 16 th , 2022.  He was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle and friend. Willy was born on January 6 th , 1988, to Paul and Nancy (Loomis) Langen in Lacrosse, Wisconsin.  He grew up in Hokah on the family farm and met the...

Daniel H. "Dan" Schnedecker

Daniel H. "Dan" Schnedecker

Oct 15, 2022

Dan Schnedecker, 75, of La Crescent MN passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, October 15, 2022.

Dan was born in La Crosse WI on April 13 th , 1947 to Francis and Dorothy (Norwick) Schnedecker. He grew up in Hokah, MN where he graduated from St. Peters Catholic School in...

Allen L. Bushek

Allen L. Bushek

Oct 12, 2022

Allen L. Bushek, 83, of Onalaska, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

Al was born on June 16, 1939, in Vernon County, WI to Sylvester and Muriel (Christianson) Bushek.  He was a 1957 graduate of Cashton High School.  After high school, Al joined the U.S. Navy.  His first assignment...

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