Obituaries

Patricia Mccabe

Patricia Mccabe

Jun 23, 2017

Patricia A. McCabe, 83, of La Crosse, passed away Friday, June 23, 2017, at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse.

Pat was born March 20, 1934, in La Crosse, to Emmett and Emma (Schnedecker) McCabe. She graduated from Aquinas High School, Class of ’52. After a brief stay in Milwaukee, she came back to La Crosse...

Mary Bantle

Mary Bantle

Jun 22, 2017

Mary Ann Bantle, 84, died on Thursday, June 22, 2017 surrounded by her loving family at Brookdale Sterling House in La Crosse. Mary was born on August 1, 1932 in La Crosse to Charles and Mary (Linhart) Kottmer, the 11th of 12 children. She attended Blessed Sacrament grade school and Aquinas High School, graduating in 1950. She married William...

Steven L. Hall

Steven L. Hall

Jun 21, 2017

La Crosse – Steven (Steve) Lee Hall, 65, of La Crosse passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at his home.

Steve was born Oct. 8, 1951, to Dave and Joyce (Schwertfeger) Hall in La Crosse.

He graduated from La Crosse Central High School in 1970. In 1971 Steve was drafted by the United States Army,...

John "Jack" Mormann

John "Jack" Mormann

Jun 21, 2017

John “Jack” Mormann, 90, of La Crescent, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2017, at the La Crescent Health Care Center.

He was born June 24, 1926, to John and Bertha (Tschumper) Mormann, Sr., on his family’s farm in New Hartford Township in rural La Crescent. He married Marian Meyers on August 20, 1966, at Holy Trinity...

Irene Hammes

Irene Hammes

Jun 19, 2017

Irene A. Hammes, age 101, formerly of Middle Ridge and St. Joseph Ridge, completed her earthly journey and passed peacefully with family at her side on June 19, 2017. Her profound faith in God was a constant, and the promise of eternal life was a given. Irene will finally be reunited with the love of her life, her husband,...

Yvonne Darlene Kemp-Putzke

Yvonne Darlene Kemp-Putzke

Jun 17, 2017

Yvonne Darlene (Matl) Kemp-Putzke, 81, of La Crosse, died on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at the Onalaska Care Center. She was born in La Crosse on August 6, 1935 to Frank and Anna Marie (Wetzel) Matl. Yvonne married Harold E. Kemp and they later divorced. She married Albert Putzke and they also divorced. Yvonne had worked at Stansfield...

Sharyn Kay Schoening

Sharyn Kay Schoening

Jun 17, 2017

Sharyn Kay Schoening, 54, of La Crescent passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones early Saturday morning, June 17, 2017, at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, following a 16-month battle with cancer.

She was born December 19, 1962, in La Crosse to Dick and Marilyn (Nida) Smith. She graduated from Logan High School in 1981....

Albert "Ray": Lubben

Albert "Ray": Lubben

Jun 17, 2017

Albert “Ray” Lubben, 85 of La Crosse passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, June 17, 2017. He was born August 28, 1931 in Chicago, IL to Albert and Leona Grace (Frame) Lubben.

Albert served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was a telephone man by trade.

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Brenda K. (Humm) Sibik

Brenda K. (Humm) Sibik

Jun 16, 2017

Brenda (Humm) Sibik, age 49 of Holmen, completed her life journey after a brave battle with cancer surrounded by family and friends who adored her.

Brenda was born on March 10, 1968 to Karen (Kammel) and Donald Humm. She was the youngest of three girls. Brenda graduated from Central High School in 1986. In 1999 she married...

Joyce A. Benesh

Joyce A. Benesh

Jun 12, 2017

Joyce A. Benesh, 89, of La Crosse, went into the loving arms of the Lord and to be reunited with her husband Francis on Monday, June 12, 2017 at the Bethany St. Joseph Care Center. She was born on September 21, 1927 in La Crosse to Arthur and Margaret (Miller) McGuire. Joyce was a 1946 graduate of Aquinas...

Jason A. Hauser

Jason A. Hauser

Jun 11, 2017

ONALASKA-Jason A. Hauser, 43, of Onalaska, died Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Brice Prairie, Wisconsin.

Jason was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin on October 16, 1973 to Joseph and Janice (Meyer) Hauser. After graduating from Bangor High School in 1992, Jason attended UW-L. While in high school Jason was an avid wrestler and continued his passion for...

Mary Theresa Kelly

Mary Theresa Kelly

Jun 11, 2017

Mary Theresa Kelly, 90, of Onalaska, died on Sunday, June 11, 2017 at her home. She was born on November 11, 1926 in Mankato, MN to Francis and Ruby Keefe. She married Ray L. Kelly on December 30, 1961 in North Mankato, MN. He preceded her in death on April 11, 2017. Mary loved spending time with her...

Betty Valley

Betty Valley

Jun 9, 2017

Elizabeth “Betty” Valley, 85, of La Crosse, WI passed away Friday, June 9, 2017 at Hillview Health Care Center in La Crosse. She was born January 31, 1932, in La Crosse, to Max and Margaret (Puent) Wanninger.

Betty was a member of Mary, Mother of the Church Parish. She was very devoted to her Catholic faith.

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Thomas E. Deters

Thomas E. Deters

Jun 9, 2017

Thomas E. Deters, 57 of West Salem, Wis., died on Friday, June 9, 2017 at Gundersen Health System of La Crosse. He was born in Madison, Wis. on March 11, 1960 to Joseph and Inez (Fritz) Deters.

For several years, Tom had provided in home care for several clients in the Coulee region. Never thinking about himself,...

Evelyn Joan Mikshowsky

Evelyn Joan Mikshowsky

Jun 9, 2017

Newburgs Corner

Heaven has gained a special angel. Our dear mom, Evelyn J. Mikshowsky passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, June 9, 2017, at her home. Evelyn was the fourth child born to Rudy and Lucy (Klug) Kammel on September 5, 1931. Evelyn attended St. Joseph Ridge Catholic School for grades 1-8. She graduated from Aquinas...

Carolyn L. Hogan

Carolyn L. Hogan

Jun 9, 2017

Carolyn Lee Hogan (Roy), 75 of La Crescent, died peacefully surrounded by her loved ones early Friday morning, the 9 th of June, 2017 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse, WI following a five-year battle with cancer.

Carolyn was born in Ashland WI on November 19, 1941. She married Thomas A. Hogan July 1,...

Judd H. Bowman

Judd H. Bowman

Jun 8, 2017

Judd H. Bowman, of Onalaska passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at the Tomah VA Medical Center. He was born on December 22, 1932 in Le Mars, Iowa to Glen and Gladys (Isebrands) Bowman. His father, Glen Bowman was the store manager at the J.C. Penney Store in downtown La Crosse for thirteen years.

Judd married...

Thomas S. Francis

Thomas S. Francis

Jun 5, 2017

Thomas S. Francis, 71, of Hokah, MN passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017 at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. He was born on August 31, 1945 in Galesville, WI to Sam and Marguerite (Gantert) Francis. He was raised in La Crosse and graduated from Aquinas High School. After graduation he joined the U.S. Navy. Tom had...

Bernie Thiele

Bernie Thiele

Jun 5, 2017

Bernard M. “Bernie” Thiele, 88, of rural La Crosse, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017, at the Mulder Health Care Facility in West Salem.

Bernie was born in rural La Crosse on May 17, 1929, to Bernard and Emmele (Thomas) Thiele, Sr. He farmed his entire life on the family farm in the Town of Greenfield...

Margaret R. Ellenz

Margaret R. Ellenz

Jun 4, 2017

Margaret R. Ellenz, 92 of La Crosse, WI and Fort Myers, FL, passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at her home in La Crosse surrounded by family.   She was born in La Crosse on January 14, 1925 to Alban E. and Elizabeth (Rawlinson) Bernatz.  She attended St Mary’s Grade School and Aquinas High School. On her first day...