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Donna M. Bateman

Donna M. Bateman

Mar 8, 2022

Donna M. Bateman, 70, of Winona/La Crescent, MN., passed into the care of her Lord on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse.  She was born in La Crosse, WI., on May 24, 1951 to Donald and Milda (Moldenhauer) Bateman.

Donna grew up in La Crescent, Minnesota where she graduated from high school. She...

Keven Frank Witt

Keven Frank Witt

Mar 7, 2022

Keven Frank Witt, 59, of La Crosse and formerly of Dakota, MN, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2022, at his home. He was born December 26, 1962, in La Crosse to Wayne W. and Sharon L. (Boettcher) Witt. Keven served in The United States Navy as a Seabee for four years. Keven was an ASE certified diesel mechanic and...

Calvin Coolidge Grabhorn

Calvin Coolidge Grabhorn

Mar 5, 2022

Calvin Coolidge Grabhorn, age 93, passed away at home on Saturday, March 5, 2022 with his wife Mary at his side. Calvin was born July 4, 1928 to Oscar and Emma (Kendhammer) Grabhorn at the family La Crosse farm.

Calvin attended LaCrosse schools and graduated from Central High School in 1946.  Calvin married Mary...

Lillian Mae Faas

Lillian Mae Faas

Mar 2, 2022

Lillian Mae (Kliner) Faas, 96, of La Crescent, passed away at La Crescent Health Services on Wednesday, March 2, 2022.

She was born November 7, 1925, in Roseau, MN, to Leslie and Elsie (Holy) Kliner.  She later attended St. Francis School of Nursing in La Crosse, graduating in 1947.  Lillian worked as an obstetrical nurse for the...

Mary Ann Brownell

Mary Ann Brownell

Mar 2, 2022

The world has a new Guardian angel.

Mary Ann (Feffer) Brownell died Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse, WI.

She was born March 6, 1935, in Huntley, IL to Mary and Irenus Feffer.

She was a loving mother, daughter, sister, wife, aunt,...

Larry D. Elsen

Larry D. Elsen

Mar 1, 2022

Larry D. Elsen, 76, of Onalaska, passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. He was born May 24, 1945, in La Crosse to Donald and Vivian (Thompson) Elsen and graduated from Onalaska High School in 1963. On May 2, 1964, he married Judith Ann Wittenberg; she preceded him in death on...

Dorothy Caroline Shanley

Dorothy Caroline Shanley

Feb 28, 2022

Dorothy Caroline Shanley of Onalaska, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on Monday, February 28, 2022, at the age of 78 at Gundersen Medical Center in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

She was born to Edward and Florence (Owen) Woefel in Reedsburg, Wisconsin on March 14, 1943. She married John P. Shanley in Houston County, Minnesota on August 30, 1970.

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Carol Jane Stellick

Carol Jane Stellick

Feb 28, 2022

Carol Jane Stellick, 88, of La Crosse, found eternal happiness on Monday, February 28, 2022. She was born on February 16, 1934 in La Crosse to Lawrence and Rosina (Rutz) Dwyer.

Carol is the beloved mother of Stephanie (Tarly) Dall, Cathy (Tom) Edwards, Laurie (John) Topetzes, and Gregg Stellick; proud grandmother of Kellan (Brynn), Matt and Aricyn...

Jane M. O'Neil

Jane M. O'Neil

Feb 28, 2022

After a four-year battle with Lou Gehrig’s Disease, Jane passed away at her home with her loving family by her side, on Monday, February 28, 2022, at the age of 71.

She was born November 23, 1950, to Joseph and Orena (Jungen) Mikshowsky; she was her dad’s 40 th birthday present.  Jane was the youngest of five...

Alex K. Campbell

Alex K. Campbell

Feb 28, 2022

This article first appeared in the La Crosse Tribune on Sunday, March 6 th .

La Crosse has always been a plethora for music talent, from the early Lindy Shannon Rock & Roll days to present day. If you have enjoyed live music performances in the past five decades, you have undoubtedly seen Alex Campbell.

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Mary Ellen Arlt

Mary Ellen Arlt

Feb 27, 2022

Mary Ellen (MacPhetridge) Arlt, 75, of La Crosse, was called to Heaven on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at her home from Pancreatic Cancer. She was born on December 27, 1946 in La Crosse to William and Evelyn (Zielke) MacPhetridge.  She was a 1964 graduate of Central High School.  On October 26, 1968 she married Joseph Arlt.  Together they had...

Frederic "Fritz" Warren Zoerb

Frederic "Fritz" Warren Zoerb

Feb 26, 2022

Frederic (Fritz) Warren Zoerb of Onalaska passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at the age of 89, from complications after nine challenging years with Parkinson’s disease.

He was born on May 27, 1932 in La Crosse and graduated from Central High School in 1949. Fritz was a proud Veteran of...

Robert A. Roden

Robert A. Roden

Feb 25, 2022

Robert A. Roden, age 80, of La Crosse, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022, at Lakeview Health Center in West Salem. He was born in La Crosse on July 15, 1941, to Helen E. Roden (Brunke) and James Roden of La Crosse. Bob worked at Train Company for 25 years and also worked several years at Inland printing and...

Roger B. Meier

Roger B. Meier

Feb 25, 2022

Roger B. Meier, 88 of La Crosse/Stoddard, WI., passed away peacefully at his home in La Crosse with his family and his dog “Susie” by his side on Friday, February 25, 2022. He was born in Cochrane, WI., on February 8, 1934 to Herman and Emma (Alitz) Meier. He graduated from Alma High School in 1952 then joined the United...

Roger Meier

Roger Meier

Feb 25, 2022

Roger Meier, Stoddard, WI., passed away on February 25, 2022. A celebration of Roger’s life will be held at the Stoddard Village Park, shelter B, on Saturday, June 11, 2022 from 11:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M. Military honors provided by Stoddard American Legion post # will be at 11:15. Lunch will follow.

Mary Margaret Jenks

Mary Margaret Jenks

Feb 23, 2022

Mary M. (Mellick) Jenks of La Crosse died suddenly and unexpectantly Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at Gundersen Health System.

Mary Margaret was born September 11, 1945, in Waukon, Iowa to Irish parents Francis and Margaret (Delaney) Mellick.  Shortly after the arrival of her only sibling, Michael, the family moved to La Crosse.  Mary attended parochial schools, and...

Stephen J. Lobeck

Stephen J. Lobeck

Feb 22, 2022

Stephen J. Lobeck, 76, of West Salem, WI passed away peacefully at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, surrounded by family on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. He was born July 9, 1945, in Columbus, WI to Elmer and Margaret (Schilling) Lobeck and attended schools in Columbus. Stephen graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a Bachelor...

Sandra J. "Sandi" Hutchinson

Sandra J. "Sandi" Hutchinson

Feb 22, 2022

Sandra J. “Sandi” Hutchinson, 68 of La Crescent, MN., died on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse.  She was born in Yakima, WA., on July 12, 1953.  Sandi married James E. Hutchinson in Yakima on October 16, 1980 and he preceded her in death in 2018.

Sandi is survived by her daughter Crystal...

Kenneth Joseph Hundt

Kenneth Joseph Hundt

Feb 22, 2022

Kenneth Joseph Hundt, 77 of St. Joseph Ridge, passed away at his home surrounded by family on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. He was born in La Crosse on November 30, 1944, to Clarence and Alice (Lang) Hundt and graduated from West Salem High School in 1963.

On July 14, 1973, he married Ardella Elsen,...

Dean A. Sanderson

Dean A. Sanderson

Feb 22, 2022

Dean Alan Sanderson, 51, of La Crosse, passed away unexpectedly on February 22, 2022. He was born in La Crosse on July 11, 1970, to Roger and Diana (Arentz) Sanderson. Dean graduated from Logan High School, class of 1989. Dean went on to earn a BA in Business Admin and minor in IT at UW Stout. He went on...

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