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Rodney Lee Schellpfeffer

Rodney Lee Schellpfeffer

Apr 2, 2020

Rodney Lee Schellpfeffer, passed away at the Bethany Riverside Nursing Home, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease, Thursday, April 2, 2020. He was born in Mayville, Wis., Jan. 4, 1937, to the late Herbert and Agnes Schellpfeffer.

Rod was a member of the Air National Guard of Wisconsin. He attended UW-Madison, receiving a degree in economics....

Jean A. Minegar

Jean A. Minegar

Apr 1, 2020

Jean Ann Minegar, age 85, passed away peacefully, April 1, 2020, due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease. She was born on September 5, 1934, in Waukon, IA to Carl and Alma Ellingson. She married Ronald Barry Minegar on October 15, 1955, and were later divorced.

Jean was a loving mother and raised her family in La Crescent,...

Mary Elizabeth Sharlow

Mary Elizabeth Sharlow

Apr 1, 2020

On, April 1, 2020, Mary Elizabeth (Shimshak) Sharlow passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family after a strong fight with Leukemia. She was born on April 9, 1945, in La Crosse to Joseph and Mathilda (Thesing) Shimshak who preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death by her sisters, Mildred Shimshak, Audrey (Shimshak) Larkin, and...

Charlotte "Char" Jane Fernholz

Charlotte "Char" Jane Fernholz

Mar 31, 2020

Charlotte “Char” Jane (Schaffner) Fernholz, 84, of Onalaska, was called to eternal life on Tuesday, March 31, 2020. She was born in Waumandee, WI on December 14, 1935 to Norman and Chloe (Regelin) Schaffner. She married Willis B. Fernholz on October 22, 1955, they spent most of their lives in Onalaska.

She is lovingly...

Shirley Bernice Heeter

Shirley Bernice Heeter

Mar 28, 2020

Shirley Bernice Heeter, age 95, of La Crescent, MN, died on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at La Crescent Health Services. She was born on September 14, 1924 in Kendall, WI, to Edward and Rose Von Haden.

Shirley married Glen D. Heeter in Viroqua, WI, on December 28, 1945 and he preceded her in death on September 3,...

Velma A. Gruntzel

Velma A. Gruntzel

Mar 26, 2020

Our Loving mother Velma A. Gruntzel, 90, of La Crosse, WI, Joined our father on Thursday, March 26, 2020. She was born in Taylor, WI, on January 18, 1930 to John and Myrtle (Grandall) Julson. She married Orville Gruntzel on July 28, 1948. Velma spent her life mostly in the health care field. She enjoyed her time spent at...

Frank R. Seebauer

Frank R. Seebauer

Mar 25, 2020

Frank R. Seebauer, 80 of Coon Valley, WI died on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 while en route back to Wisconsin from Texas. He was born in La Crosse, WI on April 1, 1939 to Reuben and Matilda (Wistenberg) Seebauer. He graduated from Central High School, class of 1956. On August 9, 1960, Frank married the lovely Carol Jane...

Patrick Garrett Berger

Patrick Garrett Berger

Mar 23, 2020

Patrick Garrett Berger, age 29, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully on Monday,March 23, 2020.  Patrick was born on April 11, 1990 to Patrick W. Berger and Cindy Eirschele.  He graduated from Central High School in 2008.  Patrick loved to work with tools.  He enjoyed carpentry work, electronics, and customizing his car.  Early in life, Patrick was a champion...

Helen L. Senn

Helen L. Senn

Mar 22, 2020

Helen L. Senn, 92, of La Crosse, died on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Born and raised here, make no mistake that Helen loved La Crosse. It is where she started and ended her life – in the shadow of the bluffs. She was a student at Holy Trinity; sang lead in...

Jamie Sue (Korth) Tennant

Jamie Sue (Korth) Tennant

Mar 18, 2020

Jamie Sue (Korth) Tennant of La Crosse, WI, a loving wife and mother of two amazing daughters, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 after a hard- fought battle with cancer. She was 35.

Jamie was born to Brian and Debbie (Schams) Korth on October 29, 1984 in La Crosse, WI. She graduated in...

Terry E. Riley

Terry E. Riley

Mar 17, 2020

Terry E. Riley, 73 of La Crosse passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at the Veteran’s Administration Medical Center in Tomah. He was born January 20, 1947 in the Township of St. Ann’s, La Crosse County, Wisconsin to Francis and Gertrude (Buelt) Riley. Terry served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.

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Clarice "Flossie" Helen Dunn

Clarice "Flossie" Helen Dunn

Mar 10, 2020

Clarice Helen "Flossie" (Norby) Dunn, 83, of La Crosse, died on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. She was born on June 6, 1936 in La Crosse to Almore and Clara (Niedercorn) Norby. Clarice attended Holy Trinity Grade School and was a 1954 graduate of Aquinas High School She married James...

Jeffrey A. Euler

Jeffrey A. Euler

Mar 7, 2020

On Saturday, March 7, 2020, Jeffrey Euler, loving son and big brother passed away at the age of 53. Jeff was born on April 15, 1966 in La Crosse, WI to Michael and Judith (Johnson) Euler. He graduated form Logan High School. He most recently was employed at ORC, Industries. Jeff enjoyed bowling and shopping trips to Walmart. He...

Carol Ann Larson

Carol Ann Larson

Mar 5, 2020

Carol Ann Larson, 80, of La Crosse, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2020, at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

She was born May 27, 1939, in La Crosse, to Gordon and Leona (Machkovch) Engebretson.  She married Raymond W. Larson, Jr., on October 11, 1958, in La Crosse.  Ray preceded her in death on December...

James L. Ness

James L. Ness

Mar 4, 2020

James L. Ness, 66 of La Crosse, WI, died on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at Riverside Transitional Care of La Crosse.  He was born in La Crosse on November 10, 1953 to Walter and Lucille (Gibson) Ness. Jim married Molly La Fleur they later divorced. Jim married Mary Marcou and they later divorced.

Jim worked as a...

Grant W. Blum

Grant W. Blum

Mar 2, 2020

Grant W. Blum, 88, of La Crosse, peacefully joined his beloved wife, Doris Blum, in life everlasting on Monday, the 2 nd of March, 2020, when he lost his battle to a systemic bacterial infection while at Mayo Hospital in La Crosse. Grant was born on September 16, 1931, in Madison, Wis., and was the only child born to...

Una Mae Doering

Una Mae Doering

Mar 1, 2020

Una Mae Doering, 78 of Winona, MN and formerly of La Crosse passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 1, 2020. She was born on February 28, 1942, in Saginaw, Michigan to Orvis and Pearl (Durham) Myers. She married Donald Doering on December 30, 1962. Una worked several years self-employed with her Accounting and Tax Service. Once retired,...

Stella Rose Shimshak

Stella Rose Shimshak

Feb 27, 2020

Stella Rose Shimshak, 87, formerly of Dakota, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27, 2020, at the Bethany St. Joseph Care Center in La Crosse. She was born on March 13, 1932, in Milwaukee to Joseph and Florence (Smigielski) Bunk. Stella was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War, which is where she met her husband,...

Claude J. Mosley

Claude J. Mosley

Feb 26, 2020

La Crescent – Claude Joseph Mosley

Claude Joseph Mosley, 76, passed on Wednesday, February 26, 2020. He was born December 20, 1943 in Jackson, MN to Richard and Clara (Lev) Mosley. On September 24, 1966 he married Judith “Judy” Koenig at Saint Mary Help of Christians Church in St. Augusta, MN. He had...

Daniel J. Horihan

Daniel J. Horihan

Feb 25, 2020

Daniel J. Horihan, 56 of Hokah passed away Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, peacefully at home. He was born in La Crosse, May 14, 1963, to John M. and Mary E. (Humfeld) Horihan.

Dan lived in Hokah and loved being outdoors looking for mushrooms, cutting wood, or working on farm lands for family and friends.

He...

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