Obituaries
Bernetta Lorraine Freson
Jan 11, 2016
Bernetta (Bernie) Freson, 88, of Onalaska, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2016 at the Hillview Health Care Center. She was born August 8, 1927 near Marshall, Minnesota. She grew up on a farm during the depression. Thanks to excellent grades and the generosity of the Order of the sisters of St. Benedict she was able to attend the...
Raymond W. Passe
Jan 11, 2016
Raymond W. Passe, 100 of La Crosse passed away on Monday, January 11, 2016 at the Hillview Healthcare Center. He was born April 27, 1915 in Wabasha, Minn. to Bernard and Mary (Mars) Passe. On July 24, 1943 Ray married Marie Trinkes in Santa Ana, Calif., and she preceded him in death on April 2, 1999. Ray was a...
Evelyn L. Kramer
Jan 10, 2016
Evelyn L. Kramer, 72, of La Crescent, MN peacefully passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2016 in her home. She was born on December 20, 1943 in La Crosse, WI to Harold and Leona (Puent) Bashaw. She graduated from St. Peter’s High School in Hokah in 1962. She married Clarence Kramer on May 2, 1964 at St. Peter’s Catholic...
M. Jean Bruemmer
Jan 7, 2016
M. Jean Bruemmer, 83, La Crosse/Onalaska, died on Thursday, January 7, 2016. She was born in La Crosse on March 8, 1932, to D. Russell and Helen (Rawlinson) Wartinbee. She married John W. Bruemmer Jr. on September 22 1951, at Christ Episcopal Church in La Crosse. Jean attended Hogan, Longfellow, and Central High School, where she was a representative...
Gladys Lenora Danielson
Jan 7, 2016
Gladys Lenora Danielson, 99 of La Crescent, MN, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2016. She was born on her maternal grandparents farm east of Spring Grove, MN, on March 25, 1916 the youngest of four children born to Hans and Sophia (Haugstad) Stigen. She attended rural schools and Spring Grove High School graduating after the eighth grade. Gladys...
Nela W. Sorokina
Jan 7, 2016
Nela W. Sorokina, 78 of La Crosse died on Tuesday, January 7, 2016 at the Lakeview Healthcare Center. She was born October 31, 1937 in Gluchov, Eastern Ukraine and came to America on June 28, 1983. She graduated from the Respiratory Therapy Program at Madison Area Technical College and then moved to La Crosse in 1988 where she worked...
Paul Robert Glamm
Jan 4, 2016
Paul Robert Glamm, 66, of La Crosse, was called home to be with his Lord on Monday, January 4, 2016 in his home. He was born on July 14, 1949 in Rochester, MN to Robert Carl and Mary “Elaine” (West) Glamm. Paul was baptized on September 24, 1949 and confirmed in June 1963 both at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church...
Donald "Squeak" Molzahn Sr.
Jan 2, 2016
Donald “Squeak” Molzahn Sr., 88 of La Crosse, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at the Hillview Healthcare Center, La Crosse. He was born in La Crosse on September 27, 1927 to Otto and Mabel (Lueth) Molzahn. On February 8, 1946 Don entered into service with the United States Coast Guard where he proudly served his country until...
Louise Katherine Christenson
Jan 2, 2016
Louise Katherine Christenson died peacefully on Saturday, January 2, 2016. She was born October 23, 1921, to Henry and Tilda (Nerison) Helgeson in rural Vernon County. She was the third eldest of ten children. On April 11, 1941, she married Vaughn Christenson and they had a daughter, Judith Ann. Louise and her husband lived and worked together on a...
John Edward Meier
Dec 31, 2015
John Edward Meier, 87, of La Crosse, died on Thursday, December 31, 2015, at Eagle Crest South Assisted Living. He was born April 19, 1928 in La Crosse, to John S. and Margaret (Bower) Meier. John completed two years at La Crosse State after graduating in 1946 from Aquinas High School. He served in the U.S. Army Oct. 1950-Oct....
Lois A. Hesselberg
Dec 31, 2015
Lois A. Hesselberg, 82 of Onalaska, WI, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2015 at the Gundersen Health System of La Crosse. She was born in La Crosse on July 23, 1933 to Lyle and Lillian (Stuckenschmidt) Secord. On November 5, 1952 she married Stanley R. Hesselberg at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in La Crosse. Lois enjoyed playing penny-ante...
Alice P. Kempton
Dec 29, 2015
Alice P. Kempton (nee: Constance), 94 of La Crosse passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at the Benedictine Manor. Alice was born in Superior, WI on October 9, 1921, the daughter of George and Blanche (Des Jardins) Constance. On July 15, 1943 she was united in marriage to Dr. Leo V. Kempton in the rectory of Cathedral of...
Ruth Adeline Hole
Dec 28, 2015
Ruth Adeline Hole, 86, of La Crosse, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2015, at the Bethany-Riverside Nursing Facility. She was born in La Crosse on January 23, 1929, to Clement J. and Esther I. (Putsch) McKillip. She attended La Crosse schools and was a 1947 graduate of La Crosse Central High School. Following graduation, Ruth worked at the...
Glen W. Jones
Dec 26, 2015
Glen W. Jones, 73, of La Crosse, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2015 in his home. He was born on November 2, 1942 in La Crosse to William and Marie (Schumacher) Jones. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s U.C.C. in La Crosse and graduated from La Crosse Central High School in 1960. He served in the...
Joanne Lenora Brown
Dec 23, 2015
Joanne Lenora Brown, 74, of Dakota, Minn., passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2015, at the Mayo Health System in Rochester. She was born August 14, 1941, in La Crosse, to Fred and Lenora (Stahr) Papenfuss. Joanne attended Nodine and La Crescent elementary schools and was a 1958 graduate of La Crosse Central High School. On May 6, 1961,...
Robert "Bobby" Luedtke
Dec 20, 2015
Robert “Bobby” F. Luedtke, 52, of La Crosse, died on Sunday, December 20, 2015, at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. He was born in La Crosse on November 21, 1963, to Robert W. and Lois R. (Albrecht) Luedtke and was a graduate of La Crosse Central High School. He married Jo Anne Atchinson and they later...
Anita R. Amundson
Dec 20, 2015
Anita R. Amundson Anita R. Amundson, 86 of La Crosse, died on Sunday, December 20, 2015 at the Bethany-St. Joseph Care Center. She was born in La Crosse on February 24, 1929 to Walter and Mathilda (Newburg) Amundson. Anita had worked at Trane Company as a secretary for over 25 years until her retirement. Survivors include two sisters-in-law; Donamae...
Carol L. Schutz
Dec 20, 2015
Carol L. Schutz, 54, of La Crosse, passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2015, at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Carol was born in La Crosse on October 2, 1961, to Charles K. and Amy Rose (Jacobson) Johnson. She attended La Crosse schools and was a 1979 graduate of La Crosse Central High School. She married Tom...
Margaret Anne Bakalars
Dec 19, 2015
Margaret Anne (Cordes) Bakalars, 79, of West Salem, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Rolling Hills in Sparta, Wis. She was born on February 21, 1936, to John and Helene (La Rose) Cordes in Milwaukee, Wis. She graduated from Logan High School. On Sept. 12, 1953, she married James Bakalars at...
Selma A. Carrier
Dec 19, 2015
Selma A. Carrier, 90, of La Crosse, died on Saturday, December 19, 2015. She was born on April 13, 1925 in Caledonia, MN to Louis and Bertha (Hahn) Klinski. She married Willis Carrier on November 29, 1947. Selma enjoyed gardening and playing cards with her friends. She was a longtime member of Immanuel Lutheran Church where she served with...
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