Obituaries
Gary Forseth
Mar 25, 2017
Gary H. Forseth, 67, of La Crosse, ended this part of life’s journey on Saturday, March 25, 2017. Gary was born in La Crosse on February 17, 1950, to Mary Kathryn (Beirne) and Herman John Forseth.
Gary wanted to express his gratitude to all family, friends, co-workers, medical personnel, and others, whose lives he touched and who...
Dennis D. Severson
Mar 22, 2017
Dennis D. “Dog”/ “Dino” Severson, 72, a lifelong resident of La Crosse, passed away March 22, 2017 at Gundersen Health System following a brief hospitalization. Dennis was born on September 21, 1944 to Wilfred and Fern (Geary) Severson. He grew up attending La Crosse area schools and became a well-known local baseball player, a passion that spanned his entire...
Larry Allan Terlson
Mar 20, 2017
Larry Allan Terlson, 65, died peacefully from cancer on Monday, March 20, 2017 at the home of his parents, Donald and Arlene Terlson. Larry was born on June 3, 1951 in La Crosse. He was baptized and confirmed at Mt. Calvary Ev. Lutheran Church, and was a graduate from Mt. Calvary Ev. Lutheran Grade School and a 1969...
Benoit Grace Antony
Mar 20, 2017
Benoit Grace Antony, 85, of La Crosse, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, WI. She was born in La Crosse to Fredrick and Elizabeth (Ceason) Strauss on July 22, 1931.Benoit was a 1949 graduate of Central High School. She married Richard “Dick” Antony on June 24, 1950 and they were...
Kenton M Oberg
Mar 20, 2017
Kenton Maynard Oberg 77 years young, was taken to be with our Lord on March 20th 2017. He passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his beloved family. Born on August 17th 1939 in Minot North Dakota to Maynard and Adeline Oberg. He spent his youth in La Crosse and the family moved to St. Paul where he started...
Jill Ann Bagniefski
Mar 18, 2017
Jill Ann Bagniefski, 59 of La Crosse, Wis., passed away on Saturday, March 18 th 2017 after a long battle with respiratory ailments. She was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. She was born to Frederick Charles and Rita Ann (Gates) Bagniefski, the second of seven children. In her early years, she enjoyed singing and playing guitar and...
Raymond Deml
Mar 18, 2017
Our Dad, Raymond Deml, joined Mom in heaven, Saturday, March 18 th , at Mayo Health System of La Crosse, Wis. He was born January 31, 1925, in Vernon County to John and Lotus (Schubert) Deml. Dad was baptized at St. Charles Catholic Church, Genoa, Wis. He attended Holy Trinity and Aquinas schools in La Crosse.
Dad...
Patricia Ann Pierce
Mar 18, 2017
Patricia A. “Pat” Pierce, 69 of Onalaska, Wis., passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at the Methodist Hospital in Rochester, Minn. She was born on August 25, 1947 in La Crosse, Wis. to Henry and Lois (Moody) Page. She married Kenneth Pierce on August 17, 1968 and he preceded her in death in 2007.
Pat was...
Frederic Eugene Wagner
Mar 17, 2017
Frederic E. Wagner, 84 of La Crosse, Wis., died on Friday, March 17, 2017 at the Gundersen Health System of La Crosse. He was born in Eastman, Wis. on February 16, 1933 to George and Ellen (Bankes) Wagner. He married the love of his life Norma I. Wallin in La Crosse on October 14, 2000. Fred was an avid...
Holger Henno Vaher
Mar 16, 2017
Holger H. Vaher, 87 years young, was taken to be with our Lord on March 16, 2017; due to complication of a pneumonia infection.
He was born on August 3, 1929 in Otepaa, Estonia the only child to Ferdinand and Linda Vaher. Holger was forced to leave his homeland in 1944 during the Nazi occupation of Estonia...
Delores "Lorrie" Marie Helke
Mar 14, 2017
The Lord called our mom, Delores (Lorrie) Marie Helke, 85, on the morning of Tuesday, March 14. She was born on July 1, 1931 in St. Paul, MN to Arthur Banick and Augusta Grosskopf. Mom was the matriarch of our Helke clan who enjoyed her flowers, rock gardens, trips, and birds. Many hours were spent sitting and watching...
Thomas E. Gillette
Mar 13, 2017
Thomas E. Gillette, 81 of La Crescent, Minn., died on Monday, March 13, 2017 at the Gundersen Health System of La Crosse. He was born in La Crosse on April 8, 1935 to Bill and Margaret (Shotski) Gillette. Tom had proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. On October 29, 1960 he married...
Gertrude V. Graham
Mar 12, 2017
Gertrude V. Graham, 89, of Onalaska, died on Sunday, March 12 th , 2017. She was born on August 18,1927 in Oconomowoc, WI to Paul and Florence (Hoeft) Shutt. Gert married Jesse Graham on August 19, 1950 in La Crosse, WI. She had worked at Western Union as an operator and also at Jefferson School as a cook. Gert...
Beverly Peterson
Mar 11, 2017
Beverly J. Peterson, 89, of La Crosse, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017, at Brookdale Assisted Living.
Beverly was born in La Crosse on January 14, 1928, to Edgar and Emma (Hoover) Manning. She married Kenneth H. Peterson on December 5, 1947, in La Crosse. Ken preceded her in death on October 31, 2009.
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Susan (Fielder) Moss
Mar 9, 2017
Susan H. (Fielder) Moss, 70, of La Crosse, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017, at the Bethel Home in Viroqua. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on July 28, 1946, to Lester and Elsie (Brodsky) Moss.
Susan’s family moved to Canada in the 1950’s, and she later worked in Cole’s Bookstore in Toronto for many years....
Janice J. Meyer
Mar 9, 2017
Janice J. Meyer, 84 of La Crosse died on Thursday, March 9, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 31, 1932 in La Crosse to Edward and Vivian (Thompson) Juan and graduated from Central High School.
On December 30, 1950, she married Robert M. Meyer at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in...
Bonneda Lee Siebecker
Mar 8, 2017
Bonneda Lee Siebecker, 84, of Milwaukee, WI passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. She was born on January 19, 1933 in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Her parents were Conrad and Mary (Belfany) Mason. Bonneda graduated from Logan High School in 1950. She married Robert Siebecker and he preceded her in death. She...
Kenneth J. Kellicut
Mar 8, 2017
Kenneth J. Kellicut 89, peacefully went to his Heavenly home on March 8, 2017. It was his wish to be home at the time of his passing with his loving family at his side. Ken was born July 25,1927 to Kenneth Sr. and Tressa Kellicut in Rosendale, WI. Ken graduated from Viroqua High School in 1945. He excelled in...
Garnet Van Stigen
Mar 6, 2017
Garnet, age 90, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Monday, March 6 th at Hillview Healthcare Center, his assisted living home in La Crosse. Nicknamed, “G.V.”, he was born in Spring Grove, Minnesota on March 3 rd , 1927 to Albert and Geneva (Olson) Stigen. After World War II, while living in La Crosse, he married Shirley Ruth...
John Edward Schneider
Mar 6, 2017
John E. Schneider, 83, passed away peacefully March 6, 2017 at his home in the woods in Dresbach, Minn.
John was born August 30, 1933 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin to John H. and Wilma (Strohmeyer) Schneider. John grew up in La Crosse and graduated from Aquinas High School. After serving his country in the...
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