Obituaries
Rev. Oscar Trygve Holter
Oct 12, 2019
Rev. Oscar Trygve Holter, 87, formerly of Holmen, passed away at his home in Boynton Beach, FL on Saturday, October 12, 2019.
He was born in Mindoro, Wis., on May 24, 1932, to Oscar P. and Lydia (Hendrickson) Holter, and was baptized and confirmed at Lewis Valley Lutheran Church in rural Holmen. After attending Mindoro High School,...
Robert J. Sobkowiak
Oct 11, 2019
Robert J. Sobkowiak died at home surrounded by his family on Friday, October 11, 2019, at the age of 86, from leukemia.
He was the fifth of thirteen children born November 15,1932 at the family farm in Stoddard, WI to the late Lillian and Walter Sobkowiak. He attended Grandview elementary school, Stoddard’s one room schoolhouse, for 8...
Edward James Semb
Oct 5, 2019
Edward J. Semb, 94, of La Crosse, died on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at the Veteran’s Administration Medical Center in Tomah. He was born on January 21, 1925 in La Crosse to Ludvig and Katherine Semb. Ed was a US Navy veteran, having served in WWII. He married Reddiece Stavlo on June 2, 1951 in La Crosse. Ed...
Marilyn Lee Lawrence
Oct 4, 2019
Marilyn L. Lawrence, 88, of La Crosse, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019, at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse.
Marilyn was born in La Crosse on October 4, 1931, to George and Mary (Stair) Froegel, Sr. She attended La Crosse schools and was a graduate of Aquinas High School. On June 16, 1956,...
William "Bill" Warren
Oct 4, 2019
William G. “Bill” Warren, 65 of La Crosse passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019 at the Gundersen Healthcare System, La Crosse. He was born November 5, 1953 in Rockford, IL to Connie and Ivalyn (Fema) Warren.
Bill served in the United States Marine Corps until his honorable discharge. He married Peggy Feran and...
Richard Otto Fries
Oct 1, 2019
Richard Otto Fries, 88, of Onalaska, passed away at the Hillview Health Care Center, La Crosse, Wisconsin, on Tuesday, October 1, 2019.
Richard, the son of Karl Wilhelm Fries and Hilde Schwartze Fries, was born in Mexico, Maine, on August 8, 1931. He graduated from Rhinelander High School, served in the Army during the Korean War and...
Merrill E. Fricke
Sep 29, 2019
Merrill E. Fricke, 86 of La Crescent, MN, died on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at Springbrook Village in La Crescent. He was born in Boscobel, WI, on January 21, 1933 to Harold and Mary (Dobson) Fricke. On October 25, 1952 he married Irma Adams in Excelsior, WI, and they later divorced.
Earlier in life, Merrill had worked...
Mabel M. Grant
Sep 28, 2019
Mabel M. Grant, 88 of La Crescent, MN, and formerly of Dakota, MN, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Mayo Clinic Health System, La Crosse. She was born in La Crosse, WI, on March 3, 1931 to Edward and Gertrude (Selke) Strupp. On April 20, 1951 she married Ralph S. “Bill" Grant in Nodine, MN, and he...
Everett R. Servais
Sep 27, 2019
Everett R. Servais, 80 of La Crescent, MN, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2019 at his home in La Crescent. He was born on St. Joseph Ridge, WI, on March 22, 1939 to Arthur and Anne (Dischler) Servais. He married Helen “Maureen” Duggan on September 7, 1963 and she preceded him in death on August 7, 2007. He...
Robert "Yogi" L. Wehrs Sr.
Sep 26, 2019
Robert L. “Yogi” Wehrs, Sr., 78, died on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. He was born on February 16, 1941 in La Crosse. Robert had worked at Metallics for many years. He loved fishing, hunting, especially squirrels, old spaghetti western movies, wrestling, and was an avid Packer fan. He is survived...
Donald Michael Schams
Sep 26, 2019
Donald Michael Schams , 92, died Thursday, September 26, 2019, at his Bartlett, IL home surrounded by loved ones. He was born September 29, 1926, in Sparta, WI to William J. and Matilda (Gilles) Schams. He married Louise Frances Paul on October 8, 1947 in St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral in La Crosse, WI. They celebrated 59...
Jason Matthew Pupp
Sep 26, 2019
Jason Matthew Pupp, 46, of La Crosse passed away suddenly on Thursday, September 26, 2019 from complications of an epileptic seizure. He was born in Marshfield, Wisconsin on March 29, 1973 to Larry and Cathleen (Arndt) Pupp. He grew up outside of Houston, Minnesota and graduated from Houston High School. He attended Winona State University. He received his CDL...
Troy Dwayne Oldenburg
Sep 24, 2019
Troy Dwayne Oldenburg, 50, of West Salem, passed away Tuesday, September 24th, 2019, surrounded by his family after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer. Troy was born in La Crosse, WI, on November 1, 1968 to Kenneth and Sharon Oldenburg.
Troy is survived by his fiancé, Marcy Lattos of West Salem, his son Tanner, daughters Cassidy...
Patsy Louise Frederickson
Sep 22, 2019
Patsy Louise (Keifer) Frederickson, 77, joined her heavenly father on Sunday, September 22, 2019 after a long battle with vascular dementia. Patsy was born in La Crosse to Kenneth and Dorothy (Worden) Keifer on September 28, 1941. She graduated in 1959 from Osseo High School, and married William “Bill” Frederickson in July of 1959. This July, they celebrated...
Rick Dus
Sep 20, 2019
Rick Dus, 70 years young of Onalaska, passed away at his home of 41 years on Friday, September 20, 2019. He was born March 22 nd , 1949 in Oak Park, Illinois to Eugene and Shirley (Noftz) Dus and graduated from Morton West High School in Berwyn, Illinois. Soon after, Rick married his high school sweetheart Iris Straus...
Stacy Ann Campbell
Sep 19, 2019
Stacy A. Campbell, 48 of La Crosse, WI, passed into the eternal care of our Lord on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. She was born in La Crosse on September 4, 1971.
For many years Stacy had been lovingly cared for by Roger and Shirley Meier of La Crosse. Despite her challenges,...
David M. Hengstl
Sep 16, 2019
David M. Hengstl, 60 of La Crosse passed away at his home on Monday, September 16, 2019. He was born October 24, 1958 in La Crosse to Robert and Mary (Kreutzer) Hengstl. David had worked for the Canadian-Pacific Railroad as a maintenance worker for many years.
David is survived by his two children; Krista...
Mary Jane Goodenough
Sep 16, 2019
Mary Jane (MJ) Goodenough passed away peacefully at home on September 16, 2019.
Mary Jane was a proud homemaker, wife, sister, aunt, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
MJ was born on January 20, 1934 in La Crosse to Louis and Emily (Svec) Hansen. MJ is preceded in death by her parents, husband Chester, and son...
Catherine A. Servais
Sep 16, 2019
Catherine A. Servais, 103 of La Crosse passed away on Monday, September 16, 2019 at the Hillview Healthcare Center. She was born February 16, 1916 in La Crosse to William and Rose (Johns) Trinkes and attended Aquinas High School.
On October 19, 1937 she married Albert G. Servais at St. Joseph Catholic Church, St....
Carol A. Drasler
Sep 16, 2019
Carol A Drasler, Onalaska, died on Monday, September 16 th at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse, WI
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, September 23 rd , 2019 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, where the family will receive relatives and friends from 9:00 AM until service time. Private burial will...
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