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Richard "Dick" J. Lietz

Richard "Dick" J. Lietz

Jul 25, 2022

Richard (Dick) Lietz was born November 23, 1946 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Alice and Harvey Lietz. He was the first son born after two sisters (Susan & Cathy) with one brother (Tom) to follow.

Richard worked on a dairy farm during his senior year of high school in Suring, Wisconsin and served four years in the United...

Joyce Elaine Ruetten

Joyce Elaine Ruetten

Jul 25, 2022

Joyce E. Ruetten, 91, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022, at Brookdale Villas in La Crosse.

She was born January 29, 1931 in Sauk County, WI to Bernard and Rhoda (Murray) Miller. She married Robert J. Ruetten Sr. on September 25, 1948, in Wonewoc, WI. He preceded her in death on February 16, 2009.

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Rita A. Johnson

Rita A. Johnson

Jul 23, 2022

Rita A. Johnson, 93, died Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Riverside Transitional Care in La Crosse after a brief battle with cancer.  She was born on February 17, 1929, to Clarence and Catherine (Keefe) Sexton in Winsted, Minnesota.  She was one of nine children. Her siblings were Lucille, Delores, Marvin, Eileen, Leo, Erwin, Patricia and Delbert.

She...

Larry Wayne Trulson

Larry Wayne Trulson

Jul 21, 2022

Larry Wayne Trulson, 82, known to many as Toby, passed away July 21 st , 2022 at his home with his wife, Susan, by his side.  Larry was born at home on November 24, 1939 in Houston, MN to Lawrence and Fern (Engelhart) Trulson.  He graduated from Houston High School in 1957.  He was united in marriage to Susan...

Maxine T. Erdmann

Maxine T. Erdmann

Jul 21, 2022

Maxine T. Erdmann, 88, of Nodine, MN., passed away on July 21 st , 2022, at Winona Health surrounded by the love of her family. Maxine Theoline was born June 22 nd , 1934, to Louie and Clara (Olstad) Roalsvig in Watford City, ND. She was raised on a farm near Arnegard ND. She graduated from Arnegard High School...

Kenneth K. Keller

Kenneth K. Keller

Jul 21, 2022

Kenneth K. Keller, 68, of La Crosse, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022, at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in King, WI, where he had resided for the past 10 years.

He was born in La Crosse on February 20, 1954, to Raymond and Mary (Volk) Keller.  He attended La Crosse schools and later graduated from Central...

Hans Pierce Anderson

Hans Pierce Anderson

Jul 20, 2022

Hans Pierce Anderson died after long illness at the age of 84 on July 20, 2022 in La Crosse, WI. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Margaret; his daughters Jennifer (Steven) Anderson-Meger, Lydia (Steve) Anderson, and Mary (Patrick) Dupont; and 8 grandchildren William, Frances, and Henry Meger; Loretta and Irina Anderson; Anthony, Juliet, and Margot Dupont....

William G. Colclough, Jr.

William G. Colclough, Jr.

Jul 20, 2022

William George Colclough, Jr., 90 of Winona & La Crosse, died on July 20, 2022 at Riverside Transitional Care.  Bill was born in Newark, NJ on August 12, 1931, the only child of William and Louise (Becht) Colclough, Sr.  Bill graduated from Benards High School in 1949 and earned a B.S. degree in Chemistry from Lehigh University in 1953,...

Robert "Bob" J. Hill

Robert "Bob" J. Hill

Jul 20, 2022

Robert J. Hill (Bob) died from AML at his home in Caledonia, MN July 20, 2022.   He was born February 24, 1942 in Minneapolis, MN.

He is survived by his wife, Patricia, 2 sons; Robert Jr. of Minneapolis and Jeffrey/Michelle of Mahtomedi, daughter; Julie/Darin Pellegrino of Pittsford, NY. Grandchildren; Maddie Alcon, Joshua and Justine Hill, Aidan, Anna...

Sheila Ann Horstman

Sheila Ann Horstman

Jul 18, 2022

Sheila Ann (Leren) Horstman; beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on July 18 th ; at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse after a 27-month battle with Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer.  At the time of her death, she was surrounded by family members who provided her comfort.

Sheila was born on June 7 th , 1975, in...

Patricia Gale Hass

Patricia Gale Hass

Jul 17, 2022

Patricia Gale (Patty) Hass of La Crosse, Wisconsin, and Cape Coral, Florida, passed away on July 17, 2022, at her home in La Crosse, Wisconsin.  Patty was 74 years old. She was born on October 2, 1947, to Elmer and Alice (Marcus) Kramer in La Crosse, WI.

At a young age Patricia lived in Washington State, California,...

Carol C. Becker

Carol C. Becker

Jul 14, 2022

Carol C. Becker passed away peacefully, on Thursday, July 14, 2022, with her family by her side. Carol was born on September 11, 1949, to Delmar and Marie (Jorgenson) Harris in La Crosse, WI. Carol was a 1968 graduate of Central High School. She went on to work at Century Telephone in September of 1969. Carol was blessed...

Irene M. Stahl

Irene M. Stahl

Jul 12, 2022

Irene Mae Stahl was born at home in 1922 to Oscar and Emma (Kendhammer) Grabhorn. She was their third child of ten. Irene passed away peacefully at La Crosse Brookdale’s Sterling House on July 12, 2022.  Irene celebrated her 100 th birthday with her extended family earlier this year and delighted all with her cheerful reminder “I made it...

F. John Deichelbohrer

F. John Deichelbohrer

Jul 12, 2022

F. John Deichelbohrer, 88 of La Crosse and formerly of Holmen, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at Riverside Transitional Care.

He was born September 17, 1933, in La Crosse to Carl and Marion (Hauser) Deichelbohrer and graduated from Holmen High School. On May 12, 1956, he married Mary Lou Malphy in La...

Ronald Richard Burns, Sr.

Ronald Richard Burns, Sr.

Jul 12, 2022

Ronald Richard Burns Sr., 64, of Holmen, WI passed away at home with loving family at his side on Tuesday, July 12, 2022.

Ronald was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Doreen Burns. Left to cherish his memory are his two sisters, Diane Soto and Nancy Tanner; his two brothers, David Burns Sr. and Michael...

Galen W. Olson

Galen W. Olson

Jul 11, 2022

Galen Wesley Olson was born August 31, 1933 in Spring Grove, MN. He was the third of four children to John and Clarice (Thompson) Olson. Galen grew up in La Crescent and La Crosse and graduated from Central High School in 1951. He worked as a carpenter until joining the United States Army in 1954 where he served in...

Molly Ebner

Molly Ebner

Jul 10, 2022

Bernetta Louise “Molly” Ebner, 95, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 10, 2022, at Springbrook Assisted Living in Onalaska with family by her side.

She was born in Viroqua, Wis., on October 13, 1926, to Kenneth “Ted” and Bernice (Reed) Knutson.  As a young girl, her family moved to La Crosse, where she attended...

Carol Mae Ekern

Carol Mae Ekern

Jul 9, 2022

Carol Mae Ekern, 92, of La Crosse, died on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at the Hearten House in Holmen. She was born on October 13, 1929 to Carl and Theresa Manske. Carol enjoyed gardening and flowers. She was deeply religious and was a lifelong member of First Ev. Lutheran Church in La Crosse where she was a member...

Guy Mccollum

Guy Mccollum

Jul 8, 2022

Guy McCollum, age 96, passed away Friday July 8th,, 2022; surrounded by family at Avera Granite Ridge Senior Living in Granite Falls, MN. Funeral Services will be held at 11am on Thursday July 14th, 2022, at Schumacher-Kish Funerl and Cremation Services of La Crosse, WI at 200 West Ave South, La Crosse, WI 54601. Visitation will be held one hour...

Mary Ann B. Manhart

Mary Ann B. Manhart

Jul 4, 2022

Mary Ann B. Manhart

Mary Ann B. Manhart, 80, of La Crescent, MN passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, July 4, 2022. She was born in La Crosse, WI to Arthur and Mary (Bahr) Becker.

Mary Ann is survived by her children Greg Manhart, Gary Manhart (Annissa Ulbrich), Susan Rose and...

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