Obituaries
James E. Kerrigan
Sep 2, 2017
James Edward Kerrigan, La Crosse, passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017, at the age of 83. He was born April 1, 1934 in La Crosse, WI to the late Bernard and Maleta Kerrigan of Hokah, MN.
He graduated from St Peter's School, Hokah, MN, attended UW-L and served in the Army. Jim married Mary...
Allan Loose
Sep 1, 2017
Allan W. Loose, 87, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully at his home and went home to the Lord on Friday, September 1, 2017.
He was born on April 16, 1930, to Alfred and Clara (Klabunde) Loose in Morgan, Minn. Allan and Joan Loose (Valentine) were married for 49 years until she preceded him in death on...
Brock D. Wittenberg
Aug 30, 2017
Brock passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 surrounded by family, friends and his dog, Jake. He left us way too soon. He was born on October 15, 1959 in La Crosse to Julius and Marilyn (Herlitzka) Wittenberg. He was a 1977 graduate of Central H.S. and a life- long resident of La Crosse. Brock...
Janice E Mellor
Aug 30, 2017
Janice E. Mellor
Janice E. Mellor, 84, of La Crosse, died at Gundersen Health Systems on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 with all of her children at her side. Janice was born in La Crosse on September 5, 1932 to Emil and Irma (Fredricks) Chesney. She married Clark Bluske in 1951 and they later divorced....
Judy Ann Hafner
Aug 27, 2017
Judy Ann Hafner, 75, of La Crosse, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2017 at the Mayo Health System in La Crosse. She was born on March 7, 1942 in La Crosse to Donald and Rita (Mosey) Petersen. Judy was a 1960 graduate of Aquinas High School. She married Frank Hafner on September 7, 1963 in Holy Trinity...
Rosella Helen Bauer
Aug 27, 2017
Rosella Helen Bauer, 82 of Nodine, Minn., was called to her eternal home in Heaven on Sunday, August 27, 2017. She was born on February 1, 1935 to Ralph and Lillian (Kramer) Proudfoot. On May 23, 1959 she was united in marriage to Bob Bauer in the church parsonage. He passed away on July 27, 2014. Rosella had worked...
Lillian M. Hofer
Aug 26, 2017
Lillian M. Hofer, 96, of La Crescent died at Mayo Franciscan Healthcare in the care of her family on Saturday, August 26. She was born on March 1, 1921, in Onalaska to Genevieve (Marcou) and Cleveland Jolivette. She married Edward Hofer on January 2, 1943, at St. James Catholic Church in La Crosse. They were married for 63 years....
Dr. John E. Clemons
Aug 24, 2017
Dr. John Clemons, 81 of La Crosse, passed away on Thursday, August 24 th , 2017. He had suffered from rheumatoid arthritis since the age of 35. Recently he developed progressive pulmonary fibrosis of the lungs.
John was born October 25 th , 1935 to John and Hattie (Steinmetz) Clemons in New Auburn, Wisconsin. He attended New...
Mary Jane Pirsig
Aug 22, 2017
Mary Jane (Enger) Pirsig, 87, of Onalaska, Wisconsin passed away peacefully at the Onalaska Care Center on August 22, 2017. She was born on July 16, 1930 in Blue Earth, Minnesota to Julius and Harriet (Simser) Enger. Mary graduated as Valedictorian of the Blue Earth High School class of 1948. She attended the Kahler School of Nursing in Rochester,...
Thomas Wirkus
Aug 21, 2017
Thomas Edward Wirkus, Ph.D., died on August 21, 2017. Tom was born to Joseph (“Sam”) and Jamina (“Jimmy”) Wirkus on May 31, 1933, in Marshfield, Wisconsin. He graduated with a B.S. degree in English and Speech from UW-Stevens Point (1956). Following teaching assignments at high schools in Wisconsin, he received an M.S. degree in Speech from the University of...
Donald R. Parmenter
Aug 19, 2017
Donald R. Parmenter, 77, of Holmen, died on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at his home after a long battle with Lewy Body disease. He was born on March 7, 1940 in La Crosse to Glen and Kathryn (Wakefield) Parmenter. Don graduated from La Crosse Central High School. He married Karen Poellinger in 1962. He had worked at UPS...
Kay Dianne Mickschl
Aug 19, 2017
Kay Dianne (Olson) Mickschl, 78, of Onalaska died Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Gundersen Medical Center in La Crosse, WI. She was born November 29, 1938 in La Crosse to Arthur and Doris (Jefson) Olson. Living her entire life in the La Crosse area, Kay graduated in 1956 from La Crosse Central High School. Kay married Reuben “Mitch” Mickschl...
George Albert Mccune, Jr.
Aug 19, 2017
George Albert McCune, Jr. of La Crescent, MN passed away unexpectedly Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. He was born February 7, 1955 in La Crosse to George Albert and Lorraine (Syverson) McCune, Sr. and graduated from La Crosse Central High School in 1973.
At the age of 11,...
Patricia K. Stuber
Aug 18, 2017
Patricia K. Stuber, 90, of La Crosse, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017 at Eagle Crest South. She was born on July 19, 1927 in La Crosse to Peter and Katherine (Rohrer) Knapp. Patricia graduated from Aquinas High School in 1944, where she was the drum majorette for the band. She married George J. Stuber on May...
George E. Kochagian Jr.
Aug 16, 2017
George E. Kochagian, Jr., 60, of Genoa, passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side on Wednesday, August 16, 2017, after a courageous battle with cancer.
George was born in Racine, Wis., June 19, 1957, to Jean C. (Miller) and George E. Kochagian, Sr. He moved to...
Corinne Ann Sandvick
Aug 16, 2017
Corinne Sandvick, 92, of La Crosse, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at Hillview Healthcare Center, La Crosse, where she had been a resident since 2014. She was born in La Crosse to Bernard and Anna (Druschke) Fiebig on May 10, 1925. She attended Holy Trinity School and Aquinas High School. On May 11, 1950, Corinne married Marion Sandvick. ...
William "Bill" J. Gilles
Aug 14, 2017
William J. “Bill” Gilles of La Crescent. MN died at the La Crescent Nursing Home on Monday, August 14, 2017, a few days after celebrating his 91 st birthday. Bill was born August 9 th , 1926 to Sylvester and Irene (Kolefsky) Gilles. In 1948 he married Helen (Schultz) Gilles. Helen died in 2012. He is survived by 4...
Walter J. Huebner Jr.
Aug 14, 2017
Walter J. “Wally” Huebner 85, of La Crescent, Minn., died on Monday, August 14, 2017 at Serenity House in Tomah, Wis. He was born February 14,1932 in La Crosse Wis. to Walter & Adeline (Wadell) Huebner. He grew up in La Crosse and graduated from Central High School in 1950. He served with the 1 st Marine Air...
Irene T. Davy
Aug 13, 2017
Irene T. Davy, 90, of La Crosse, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2017 at the Bethany Riverside Nursing Facility. She was born on February 5, 1927 in La Crosse, WI to Thomas and Inez (Gander) Johnson.
She is survived by a daughter Lynda (Steve) Christen of La Crosse, a son Larry (Sherry) Davy of Cadillac, MI,...
Arthur J. Miller
Aug 12, 2017
Arthur J. Miller, 94 of Hokah, Minn., died on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at La Crescent Health Services. He was born on August 15, 1922 to Joseph and Bernice (Cox) Miller. He married Lorraine M. Bernd on August 29, 1950 and she preceded him in death on November 21, 2014.
Arthur was a hardworking man who together...
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