Obituaries
Betty Lou Allen
Aug 9, 2020
Betty Lou Allen, 89, of Mauston, WI passed away at SpringBrook Village, La Crescent, MN on Sunday Aug 9, 2020.
She was born on March 28, 1931 at Belmont Hospital in Chicago, IL to Bertha and Axel Haglund. She met Robert Harry Allen at Woodside Ranch in Mauston while on vacation with a friend and they were...
Gerald W. Rausch
Aug 8, 2020
Gerald (Jerry) Rausch, 82, of La Crosse, died Saturday, August 8, 2020 at his daughter’s home in Ettrick from congestive heart failure. Jerry was born March 18, 1938, in New Hampton, Iowa to Neil and Esther (Behrens) Rausch. He married Joan Menne on Sept. 3, 1960, in Ossian, Iowa.
After earning a B.S. from Loras College in...
Virginia Dale Steindorf
Aug 7, 2020
Virginia Dale Steindorf, 67, of La Crosse, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Friday, August 7, 2020.
She was born in La Crosse on February 11, 1953, to Gilbert and Irene (Ruhner) Bonnie. She attended La Crosse schools and was a 1972 graduate of Central High School. On September 22, 1973, Virginia married...
Ricky Lee Arentz
Aug 7, 2020
Ricky Lee Arentz, 56 of French Island, La Crosse passed away unexpectedly of an asthma attack while riding his bike on Friday, August 7, 2020. He was born in La Crosse on November 13, 1963 to Vernon Lee and Eleanor (Paulson) Arentz. Ricky graduated from Logan High School in 1981 and later studied at WWTC for mechanical design and...
Robert D. Christenson
Aug 7, 2020
Robert D. Christenson, 84, of La Crosse, Wis., went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 7, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born in La Crosse on April 14, 1936, to Elmer and Echo (Gullickson) Christenson. He was a graduate of Logan High School and served his country in the United...
Roger J. Reinhart, Jr.
Aug 5, 2020
Roger J Reinhart Jr 56 of Desoto, WI passed away August 5, 2020 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse,WI from complications of Leukemia. He was born August 1, 1964 to Roger J. Reinhart Sr. and Jean C (Neidercorn) Reinhart. Roger served in the Army and National Guard. He worked for Potato King as an OTR delivery driver....
Therese Rose Smith
Aug 4, 2020
Therese Rose Smith, 91, formerly of Onalaska, died on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at Benedictine Manor in La Crosse. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Onalaska. Msgr. Steven Kachel will officiate. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery, Arcadia, WI. Friends may call at the church...
Marion Marilyn Jackson
Aug 4, 2020
Marion Marilyn Rose Jackson, age 90, of La Crescent, MN passed away peacefully on August 4, 2020 at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, WI. Marion was born on March 3, 1930, in Winona, MN to Oscar Roland Rose and Blanche Lillian Ruhnke Rose. She was the firstborn of nine children. She married Harold Soren Jackson on September...
Nancy Jean Muller
Aug 4, 2020
Nancy Jean Muller, 76, of Onalaska, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at the Onalaska Care Center.
Nancy was born in La Crosse on August 17, 1943, to Harold W. and Ione M. (Tischer) Hefti. She attended La Crosse schools and was a 1961 graduate of Logan High School. On April 27, 1963, Nancy married Raymond...
Connie J. Hammond
Aug 3, 2020
Connie J. Hammond, 90, of La Crosse, WI and formerly of Kalispell, MT, died on Monday, August 3, 2020 at Benedictine Manor, La Crosse. She was born in La Crosse on January 27, 1930 to Royal and Thelma (Lau) Fox. She was a graduate of Central High School in La Crosse.
She married Bill Esterle and together...
Marilyn L. Cass
Aug 1, 2020
Marilyn Loraine Cass 83 of Roseau, MN, passed away peacefully with her family at her side at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, on August 1, 2020.
Marilyn was born June 30, 1937 to parents Harry and Gertrude (Loppnow) Carlson in Little Falls, MN. Marilyn moved to Roseau, MN, with her family when she was about 10...
Helen S. Wais
Aug 1, 2020
Helen S. Wais, 98, of LaCrosse, Wisconsin died August 1, 2020 at Bethany Lutheran Riverside. Helen was born in Dubuque, Iowa on December 20, 1921 to Albert Nowak and Helen Ginther Nowak. She married James Wais at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in LaCrosse on April 17, 1948. Prior to having children, Helen worked at the Employment Office and after...
Kenneth R. Vedell
Aug 1, 2020
Kenneth Raymond Vedell, 46, of Bloomington, Minn., (formerly of La Crescent) died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at his home. He was born in Seoul, South Korea on August 28, 1973. He arrived in the United States on December 13, 1974 into the loving arms of his parents Thomas and Marilyn (Carlson) Vedell. He became a citizen of...
Julitta "Jetz" Hefti
Jul 30, 2020
Julitta Ann “Jetz” Hefti, 80, of La Crosse, passed away at her home on Thursday, July 30, 2020. She was born in La Crosse on September 14, 1939, to Forrest and Audrey (Franklin) Berg. She attended La Crosse schools and was a 1958 graduate of La Crosse Central High School. On June 1, 1963, Julitta married Willis Hefti at...
Michael Baskerville
Jul 30, 2020
Michael Baskerville, 66 of La Crosse passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020. He was born August 9, 1953 in Chicago, IL.
Michael is survived by his wife, Rhonda Baskerville of La Crosse; two daughters, Chante Smith of Milwaukee and Mikera Baskerville of La Crosse along with many friends. He was preceded in death...
Faye L. Schoen
Jul 27, 2020
Faye L. (Medinger) Schoen, 90, of La Crosse, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020, at the Hillview Health Care Center.
She was born in La Crosse on February 17, 1930, to Benjamin and Clara Krause Medinger. She married Hilary B. “Larry” Schoen on May 15, 1946, at Holy Trinity Parish in La Crosse. Larry preceded her...
Richard "Whitey" Frappier
Jul 27, 2020
Richard “Whitey” Frappier, 67 of La Crosse, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 27, 2020 at Eagle House where he has lived for many years. He was born in La Crosse on June 28, 1953 to Donald and Elenora (Witt) Frappier.
Whitey is survived by his sisters; Mary (Bob) Verdick of La Crosse and...
Gregory Fuller Johnson
Jul 27, 2020
Gregory Fuller Johnson, 69, of La Crosse, WI, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. He was born in La Crosse on September 5, 1950 to Paul and Marjorie (Fuller) Johnson. Greg was a graduate of Logan High School and served his country in the United States Army during Vietnam from 1970-1971. He drove...
Elizabeth Brudos
Jul 25, 2020
Elizabeth “Betty” Brudos of La Crosse passed away peacefully July 25 th at home after a long battle with dementia and Parkinson’s disease. The world lost another kind, loving soul.
Betty was born in La Crosse, WI, to Elwin and Hilma (Jacobson) Storandt of rural Mindoro on November 23, 1929. She attended Mindoro High School where she...
Shirley M. Allen
Jul 25, 2020
Shirley M. Allen, 91 of La Crosse passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at the Mulder Health Care Center in West Salem. She was born on January 29, 1929 in La Crosse to Albert and Edith (Peterson) Leitz and graduated from Central High School. She then graduated from nursing school in Chicago and served as a pediatric nurse...
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