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Mary "Lynn" Quinlisk

Mary "Lynn" Quinlisk

May 8, 2021

Mary “Lynn” Quinlisk, 93 of Onalaska, WI passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 8, 2021.

Lynn believed in giving back to this community she loved, and was well known for all of her volunteer work in La Crosse over the years.

Survivors include her four children; Jane Ann Quinlisk of...

Constance N. Zielke

Constance N. Zielke

May 8, 2021

Constance N. Zielke died on Saturday, May 8.  She was born on January 3, 1921, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, to Oliver and Lavina (Kennedy) Pierce. After graduation from Aquinas High School, Connie attended the College of Commerce. At the age of 19, she boarded a train for Washington, D.C. where she was hired as secretary to a major in...

James D. Knobloch

James D. Knobloch

May 8, 2021

James D. Knobloch, 96 of Holmen, WI, passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse.  He was born in La Crosse, WI, on September 20, 1924 to John and Ida (Hass) Knobloch.  He married Evelyn V. Bjorge on May 16, 1959 in Winona, MN, and she preceded him in death on October 15, 2006....

Marianne B. Nelson

Marianne B. Nelson

May 7, 2021

Marianne B. Nelson of Brookdale Senior Living passed away peacefully on May 7, 2021.  She was born in Gilbert, MN, on February 26, 1919.  She spent most of her life in Kenosha, WI, moving to the La Crosse area 20 years ago to be near family.  In her 102 years she enjoyed sewing, reading, walking, the Chicago Cubs, the...

Michelle Renee De Cora

Michelle Renee De Cora

May 5, 2021

Michelle Renee De Cora, a breast cancer survivor and a longtime resident of La Crosse Wisconsin, passed May 5 th 2021 due to COVID related complications at the age of 61.

Michelle was born in Baraboo Wisconsin on December 10 th , 1959 to Blanche Blackcoon and Kenneth De Cora Sr. She grew up in Fairchild, Wisconsin...

Carol D. Juricic

Carol D. Juricic

May 3, 2021

Carol Dean Juricic (née Witt), 82, of La Crosse, WI passed away unexpectedly on May 3, 2021 from COVID-19-induced pneumonia.

Carol was born on August 15, 1938 to Arthur and Alma Witt in La Crosse, WI.  She was a beauty school teacher before following her passion: being a mother.  Carol dedicated her life to being a fantastic...

Monica M. Domke

Monica M. Domke

May 2, 2021

Monica M. Domke, died at Hillview Health Care Center on May 2, 2021, three days before her 99 th birthday. She was the oldest child of Bernard C. and Magdalena (Penchi) Domke. She grew up on the family farm in Genoa, WI and attended St. Charles Catholic School. As an adult, she was a longtime member of St. Joseph...

Glen G. Bakalars

Glen G. Bakalars

Apr 30, 2021

Glen G. Bakalars, 80, of Onalaska, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 30, 2021.  His family was with him along with staff of Brookdale-Clare Bridge Assisted Living who took loving care of him.

Glen was born in La Crosse on October 21, 1940, to Raymond and Bernice (Schams) Bakalars.  He was a 1958 graduate of Aquinas High...

Colleen A. Kanieski

Colleen A. Kanieski

Apr 29, 2021

Colleen A. Kanieski, 70 of Onalaska, passed away at her home on Thursday, April 29, 2021. She was born November 18, 1950 in Portage, WI to Irvin and Lillian (Ashley) Kohler and graduated from Pardeeville High School in 1968. On November 3, 1973 she married Edward Kanieski in Pardeeville.

Colleen graduated as a Registered...

Bertha M. Humm

Bertha M. Humm

Apr 29, 2021

Bertha M. Humm, the last surviving member of the William and Emma (Delap) Prindle family passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021 at the age of 104. She was born in rural Genoa on June 24, 1916. On May 10, 1933, she married Francis Humm and they were married for more than 60 years before he passed away on August...

Leanne M. Bahr

Leanne M. Bahr

Apr 28, 2021

Leanne M. Bahr, 56, of La Crosse, passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at her home. Memorial services will be held on Friday, May 7th at 2:00 PM at Schumacher-Kish Funeral & Cremation Services of La Crosse. Visitation will be held from 12:00 PM until the time of services.

Leanne Marie Bahr was born on January...

Edward C. Hale Sr.

Edward C. Hale Sr.

Apr 28, 2021

Edward C. Hale, 88 of La Crosse, WI, died on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse with family by his side.  He was born in La Crosse on February 12, 1933 to Edward and Ursula (Opitz) Hale. He married his high school sweetheart, Mary Kratzer in 1952.

Ed attended Holy Trinity...

Jane Marie Mellem

Jane Marie Mellem

Apr 28, 2021

Jane Marie Mellem, 95, of Onalaska, passed away at her home at Springbrook Assisted Living in Onalaska on Wednesday, April 28, 2021.

She was born in Milwaukee, Wis., on January 15, 1926, to Walter and Margaret (Tatu) Jessen.  She was united in marriage to Everett Mellem on December 9, 1944, at the Great Lakes Naval Base in...

Revelino Mario Abellera

Revelino Mario Abellera

Apr 26, 2021

THE LIFE AND TIMES OF DR. R. MARIO ABELLERA

Dr. R. Mario Abellera of Onalaska, formerly The Philippines passed from this world on Monday April 26, 2021 with his loving wife, Fe, at his side.

He was born Revelino (the “R”) Mario Abellera Quintillan in the town of Binalonan, Pangasinan in The Philippines...

Sandra Lee Quillin

Sandra Lee Quillin

Apr 26, 2021

Sandra Lee (Kubiak) Quillin, 80, passed away on April 26, 2021 at Benedictine Manor in La Crosse. She was born on March 7, 1941. She was the youngest of ten children born to Roman and Johanna (Kleinowski) Kubiak. She graduated from Aquinas High School in 1959 and was then employed by Trane Company for several years.

She...

Lillian Christine Jones

Lillian Christine Jones

Apr 25, 2021

Lillian Christine Jones died peacefully, surrounded by her family, in La Crosse, WI, on April 25, 2021, at the age of 88. Lillian was born the youngest of six children in the Krans family, on October 27, 1932, in Glidden WI. She graduated from Glidden High school in 1950 and entered North Central Bible Institute that fall in Minneapolis,...

Mya Virginia Brody

Mya Virginia Brody

Apr 23, 2021

Mya Virginia Brody, was born on August 14, 2019 at the Children's Hospital in Madison, WI weighing only 4 pounds, 2 ounces; 16 inches long. She had beautiful blue eyes and very long gorgeous eyelashes. Unfortunately, she was born with Hypoplastic left heart syndrome along with restrictive growth. Mya may have been small but she was a fighter from...

Elsie E. Mattie

Elsie E. Mattie

Apr 23, 2021

Elsie Esther Mattie, 101, of La Crosse died peacefully Friday, April 23, 2021 at Hillview Health Care Center in La Crosse.

She was born Nov. 22, 1919 in Crooked Creek Township, Houston County, MN, to Julius and Clara (Esterle) Neumann. She married Archie C. Mattie March 24, 1937. They were married 49 years.

She is...

Judy Kay Walters

Judy Kay Walters

Apr 22, 2021

Judy Kay (Schlicht) Walters age 76 finished her life on this earth and entered her eternal heavenly home on April 22.  She was born at Grandview Hospital in La Crosse, WI, to Edna (Wakefield) and Edwin Schlicht.  Judy grew up on the family farm on Oak Ridge, rural Stoddard, WI, and attended a one-room elementary school.  She graduated from...

Deborah R. Rash

Deborah R. Rash

Apr 22, 2021

Deborah R. Rash, 68, of La Crosse, passed away at Gundersen Health System on Thursday, April 22, 2021.  She was born in Great Lakes, IL on July 12, 1952 to Leonard and Doris (Naas) Rash.

Deborah was a devoted and loving mother and grandmother.  She worked for Trane Company for 40+ years.  She enjoyed going to work...

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