Obituaries
Seuk Bong Kang, M.D.
May 21, 2026
SEUK BONG KANG, MD
Born: 1941 | Died: 2026
At home, surrounded by his loving wife and children, Seuk Bong Kang (“Bong”) passed peacefully on May 21, 2026. He lived a remarkable life—one shaped by hardship, tenacity, compassion, and curiosity. Through it all, he carried himself with humility and grace.
Born in China to Il Joong Kang and Pan Im Lee, far from...
Charles F. Anderson
Jun 4, 2026
Charles “Charlie, Chuck” F. Anderson, age 90 of La Crosse, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2026 at Benedictine Manor. He was born December 17, 1935 in Dunbar, WI to the late Eldred and Lucille (Smith) Anderson.
Charlie served proudly in the U.S. Navy and after his discharge, he dedicated his entire career to the plumbing business. He worked as a manufacturer’s...
Lois Ann Wendorf
Jun 2, 2026
Lois Ann Wendorf (Kruger) passed away at her home on June 2, 2026 after a brief illness.
She was born October 13, 1938 to Fred and Bertha (Olson) Kruger in Hayfield, MN. Lois was baptized and confirmed at First Presbyterian Church in Hayfield. She graduated from Hayfield High School in 1956.
She married Robert (Bob) D. Wendorf on March 29, 1958 at...
Daniel M. Weinberger
May 31, 2026
Daniel M. Weinberger, a God-fearing gentleman, devoted husband, and loving father, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family at the age of 88 on Sunday, May 31, 2026. Born on February 27, 1938, to James and Marie (Bauer) Weinberger of LeRoy, Wisconsin, Dan was the second youngest of ten children and went on to become the proud father of ten...
Ann L. Graff Fluekiger
May 30, 2026
Ann Louise Graff Fluekiger (nee Soller), age 86, of La Crosse, WI passed away on May 30, 2026.
Ann was born on February 27, 1940, in La Crosse, WI, the daughter of Robert Soller and Elizabeth (nee Davis) Soller.
Ann graduated from Aquinas High School in 1958.
Ann married Gary Graff on July 28, 1960, and they later divorced. She married Roy Fluekiger...
David Carl Leuenberger
May 29, 2026
David Carl Leuenberger, 74, of La Crosse, formerly of Fort Atkinson, Iowa, who spent the last twenty years carrying the weight of losing his beloved wife Jo, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2026. David was born April 13, 1952 in Decorah, Iowa to Carl and Gretchen (Williams) Leuenberger. He was raised and part of a large farming community until...
Ray Ott Wrobel Sr.
May 28, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ray Ott Wrobel Sr. of La Crosse, who entered into eternal peace on May 28, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on December 22, 1939, to Raymond and Dorothy Wrobel (Ott), Ray’s final journey was marked by profound serenity. He passed as he lived—enveloped by the warmth of...
David L. Trulson
May 28, 2026
David Lee Trulson, age 74, of New Amsterdam, WI, passed away on May 28, 2026.
Dave was born on July 28, 1951, in Galesburg, IL, to Fred and Mable Trulson. The family moved to Wisconsin in the early 1960’s. He graduated from high school in Holmen and was employed as a laborer (laying track) for Burlington Northern railroad until he retired.
He...
Julie J. Lesky
May 27, 2026
Julie J. Lesky, 61, of West Salem, WI passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at Mulder Health Care Facility in West Salem. She was born in La Crosse, WI on June 4, 1964 to Albert and Gladys (Kramer) Lesky. Julie worked for many years at Riverfront Activity Center, now known as Aptiv, Inc.
Julie is survived by her sister, Nancy...
Wayne A. Hafner
May 27, 2026
Wayne A. Hafner, 77, formerly of Hokah, MN, died on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at Bay Harbor Assisted Living in La Crescent. Wayne was born on May 10, 1949 at St. Anne’s Hospital in La Crosse to William and Emma (Tschumper) Hafner. Wayne grew up in Hokah and attended St. Peter’s Catholic Schools and La Crescent High School. He was...
Shannon L. Olson
May 27, 2026
Shannon Lee Olson, 37, of Nodine, was greeted by her father in Heaven on May 27, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Born on June 25, 1988, to Roger and Linda (Brown) Olson, Shannon attended grade school at St. John’s Lutheran School and graduated from La Crescent-Hokah Senior High School in 2006. Throughout her life, Shannon held several...
Catherine Ann Fowler
May 26, 2026
Catherine "Cathy" Ann Fowler, 79, of La Crescent, MN, passed away peacefully at Brookdale Senior Living on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. She was born in Harvey, Illinois, on August 20, 1946, to Thomas and Angela (nee Jaeger) LaRue.
A full obituary and service details will be available soon.
Lynn Glenn Robertson
May 26, 2026
Lynn Glenn Robertson, 83, of Stoddard, WI, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at the Creamery Creek Nursing Home in Stoddard. He was born on February 8, 1943 in La Crosse to Glenn C. and Iris E. (Mittelbach) Robertson.
Lynn graduated from Central High School class of 1960. He went on to join the National Guard and served six years....
Marla L.H. Withey
May 25, 2026
Marla Lea Hammond Withey, 72 of La Crosse passed away on Monday May 25, 2026 at Riverside Transitional Care in La Crosse.
She was born March 30, 1954, in Viroqua, WI to Iva Lea (Worman) and Cecil Hammond. She graduated in 1972 from De Soto High School and continued her education at Viterbo University graduating with honors cum laude in 1976...
Paul Henry Steingraeber, M.D.
May 25, 2026
Paul Henry Steingraeber, M.D., passed away Memorial Day, May 25, 2026, at the Mayo Clinic Health System Hospital in La Crosse, Wisconsin, following a brief illness and in the presence of his loved ones.
Paul was born September 2, 1946, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Joseph and Elaine (Kalman) Steingraeber. He was raised in Waukesha, Wisconsin, where he attended St. Mary’s...
Susan M. Jenkins
May 24, 2026
Susan Marie (Evenson) Jenkins, 65, of Houston, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2026, at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse, surrounded by her family.
Sue was born on October 8, 1960, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, to Donald and Sally Evenson. She attended Houston High School and spent most of her life in Houston, Minnesota, where she built deep...
Wayne Merlin Stendalen
May 21, 2026
Wayne Merlin Stendalen, 78, of Onalaska, WI passed away peacefully at his home on May 21, 2026. He was born February 17, 1948, to Edwin and Irene (Lee) Stendalen of Westby, WI. He grew up on the family farm and graduated from Westby High School. Wayne was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1968 and proudly served until being honorably...
Horace "King" Holley, III
May 20, 2026
Horace King Holley III, born in La Crosse, WI on July 24, 1936, current resident of Sparta, WI, passed away on May 20, 2026 at the age of 89.
He attended undergraduate school at Hamilton College in Clinton, NY. He was a career realtor for many companies in La Crosse and was President of the La Crosse Area Realtors Association in...
Linda L. Lehrke
May 20, 2026
Linda L. Lehrke, 79, of Holmen, passed away on May 20, 2026, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer.
Linda was born on August 3, 1946, to Marion and Viola Finch in Sparta, WI. After graduating from 1964, she went on to study Accounting. Linda met John, and they wed on November 25, 1967, going on to have 3 children, John...
Dorothy M. De Lacy
May 20, 2026
Dorothy Mae De Lacy joined her heavenly Savior at home with family surrounding her on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. She was born on January 25, 1940 in Norwalk, WI to David and Martha (Fuenger) Pottinger. As the oldest of five children, she carried many responsibilities on the family farm. One of her favorite stories was working in the “pickle patch”...
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