Obituaries
George Edward Haug
Jul 19, 2017
George Edward Haug, aka Jammin' George, 53 of La Crosse passed away peacefully on the morning of July 19, 2017.
George is the son of Dr. Stephen and Rose Mary (Fitzpatrick) Haug. He was born on January 1, 1964 in Iowa City, Iowa. He attended St. Thomas More grade school and was a graduate of Aquinas High...
Joann T. Derouin
Jul 16, 2017
Joann T. Derouin, 60, died on Sunday, July 16, 2017 at the Lakeview Health Care Center in West Salem. She was born on October 12, 1956 in La Crosse to Joseph and Lorraine (Alberts) Derouin. Joann graduated from Logan High School Special Education Class of 1972. Joann made violins while at Logan, loved music, needlework, painting, and coloring....
Lavonne (Heyer) Cairns
Jul 16, 2017
LaVonne D. (Heyer) Cairns, 87, of rural Dakota, Minn., died on Sunday, July 16, 2017, at the Gundersen Health System of La Crosse.
LaVonne was born in Winona on July 4, 1930, to Melvin and Amanda (Papenfuss) Feller. She married Rodney Heyer on May 29, 1948. She was a long-time member of the American Legion Auxiliary.
...Francis Hollowitch
Jul 14, 2017
Francis Hollowitch, 86, of La Crosse, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2017, at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. He was born December 4, 1930, to Caroline Hollowitch. Francis enjoyed life and loved to laugh about everything. He was a hard worker and always had a smile on his face. As a young man, Francis went to...
Adam Kendhammer
Jul 13, 2017
Adam G. Kendhammer passed away unexpectedly on July 13, 2017, as the result of injuries sustained in a car crash. He was born September 25, 1984, in La Crosse, Wis., to Jeannie (Derouin) and Tom Kendhammer. Adam was the fifth of five children, born 12 years after his closest sibling. As a child, he was bright, curious, friendly, and...
John Mueller
Jul 12, 2017
John Jay Mueller, 91, of La Crescent, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2017, at La Crescent Health Care Center.
He was born in La Crosse on May 25, 1926, to John and Helen (Haas) Mueller. He attended St. Mary’s Grade School and was a 1943 graduate of Aquinas High School. On August 5, 1950, John was...
Phyllis Ann Barghini
Jul 12, 2017
Phyllis A. Barghini, 84 of La Crescent, passed away in her home on Wednesday, July 12, 2017. She was born in La Crosse on January 23, 1933 to Hugh and Esther (Eglinton) Lynch. In June of 1953, she married Richard J. Barghini at St. Peters Catholic Church in Hokah, MN and he preceded her in death on January...
Marie S. Kabat
Jul 10, 2017
Marie S. Kabat, 104, of La Crosse, died on Monday, July 10, 2017 at the Benedictine Manor in La Crosse. She was born on May 14, 1913 in Middle Ridge, WI to Joseph and Caroline (Schams) Arentz. She married Victor Kabat on June 12, 1945 in St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in La Crosse. Marie had worked at Moen...
Lorraine (Matushek) Gallup
Jul 9, 2017
Lorraine M. (Matushek) Gallup, 94, of La Crosse, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2017, at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse.
She was born in Caledonia, Minn., May 16, 1923, to Andrew and Mayme (Buhr) Schleich. She attended Caledonia area schools and graduated from Loretto High School. Lorraine married Paul Matushek on December 27,...
Dale H Mikshowsky
Jul 9, 2017
Dale H. Mikshowsky, 79 of St. Joseph Ridge passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2017 surrounded by family at the Bethany-Riverside Nursing Facility. He was born January 22, 1938 in La Crosse to Joseph and Orena (Jungen) Mikshowsky and graduated from Aquinas High School. Dale served in the United States Marine Corps Reserve for six years.
...Richard J. Hengstl
Jul 6, 2017
Rick Hengstl passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 6, 2017 in his home. He was born on April 8, 1965 to Bob and Mary (Kreutzer) Hengstl. Rick is survived by two brothers David Hengstl of La Crosse and Mike Hengstl of Onalaska, one sister Jean Hengstl (Deanna Ritschard) of La Crosse. He was a good uncle to Krista (Ryan)...
William "Bill" J. Glotz
Jul 6, 2017
William J. “Bill” Glotz, 82, of La Crosse, died on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at the Hillview Health Care Center. He was born on December 26, 1934 in Plattsburg, NY to Bernie and Ruth (Morrison) Glotz. Bill served in the US Air Force, retiring after 20 years of service.
He is survived by four...
John "Jack" Joseph Schmitz
Jul 3, 2017
John “Jack” Joseph Schmitz, 90, formerly of La Crosse and Cudahy, WI, passed away on July 3, 2017. Jack was born May 13, 1927 in Ferndale, MI, the son of John Peter and Estella “Stella” Mary (McDonald) Schmitz. He was a 1944 graduate of Aquinas High School in La Crosse. Jack served in the United States Army during WWII,...
Roger Leithold
Jul 2, 2017
Roger H. Leithold, 89, of Holmen, is “incredible” in heaven as of Sunday, July 2, 2017.
Roger was born February 1, 1928, in La Crosse, to Harry and Ida (Hefti) Leithold. He grew up in La Crosse and graduated from Central High School in December of 1945. He served with the Naval Reserves and the U.S. Navy...
Donald E. Hill
Jul 2, 2017
Donald E. Hill, 89, of rural La Crescent passed away peacefully in his home Sunday, July 2, 2017.
Donald was born on March 22, 1928 in Winona, to Roy and Lillian (Papenfuss)Hill. He married Lucille Beach on June 2, 1951. Donald worked in Winona until he and Lucille moved to the farm in 1959. Donald loved being...
Marie E Gabel
Jul 2, 2017
Marie E. Gabel, 88 of La Crosse passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. Marie was born September 16, 1928 in Pine Hollow, rural Cashton, WI, one of thirteen children to William and Apolonia (Schreier) Geier. She lived on the farm until, as a teenager she moved to La Crosse. ...
Jeanne E. Davison
Jun 30, 2017
Jeanne, E. Davison, 92 of Hokah, Minn., passed away on Friday, June 30, 2017 at the Hillview Healthcare Center in La Crosse. She was born in Galesville, Wis. on October 21, 1924 to Selmer “Arthur” and Marjorie (Wadleigh) Sylvester. She married Germain A. Davison on August 23, 1944 in Mount Horeb, Wis. She met Gerry when she was the...
Dorothy Mae Schaefer
Jun 30, 2017
Dorothy M. Schaefer, 91 of La Crescent, Minn., died on Friday, June 30, 2017 in her home. She was born on April 3, 1926 in La Crosse, Wis. to Jens and Mathilda (Durrhammer) Anderson. She married Louis Schaefer on September 6, 1952 in La Crosse and he preceded her in death on December 4, 1995.
She had...
Elaine Doris Wuest
Jun 27, 2017
Elaine Doris (Cooper) Wuest, passed away on June 27, 2017. She was born on November 17, 1941 in La Crosse to Clyde L. Cooper and Dorothy (Wunnecke) Cooper. She married Thomas Wuest on September 18, 1965.
Elaine was born, she lived, loved, laughed and cried and then she died, praise be to GOD. Elaine was a good...
Roger A. Henderson
Jun 23, 2017
Roger A. Henderson, age 70, born to Bernard and Grace Henderson in Viroqua, WI. on January 15, 1947, died unexpectedly on June 23, 2017. He was the second born in a family of 10 children. He graduated from West Salem School District in 1965, the first class to come out of what was then known as the new...
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