Obituaries
Marie K. Wettstein
Nov 29, 2015
Marie K. Wettstein, 97, of La Crosse, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2015, at the Bethany-Riverside Nursing Facility. She was born on August 13, 1918, at her family home on St. Joseph Ridge to Joseph and Mary (Kaiser) Schumacher. On February 8, 1937, Marie married Howard R. Wettstein at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church on St. Joseph Ridge. Together,...
Clifford J. Williams
Nov 29, 2015
Clifford J. Williams, 96 of West Salem, died on Sunday November 29, 2015 at the Gundersen Health System. He was born June 26, 1919 in the Town of Sheldon, Monroe County, Wis. to Grover and Rose (Rader) Williams and graduated from Ontario, WI High School. On October 22, 1942 he married Genevieve Switz in Ontario and they divorced in...
Rita Ann Weiland
Nov 29, 2015
Rita Ann Weiland, 85 of La Crosse was born to John and Minnie (Strasser) Weiland on February 19, 1930. The Angels in Heaven reached out their arms to our dear Aunt Rita and took her home on Sunday November 29, 2015 at the Bethany-St. Joseph Care Center. The youngest of 8 children, Rita is survived by her brother John...
Norma E. Wold
Nov 29, 2015
Norma E. Wold, 89, of La Crosse, died on Sunday, November 29, 2015, at the Gundersen Health System of La Crosse. She was born in Menomonee, Wis., on April 7, 1926, to Louis and Ellen (Thompson) Moritz. She was a graduate of Menomonee High School. On July 10, 1944, Norma married Allan I. Wold in Menomonee. Allan preceded her...
Joe O'Keefe
Nov 28, 2015
Joseph A. O’Keefe, 72, of West Salem, died on Saturday, November 28, 2015 in his home. He was born on July 17, 1943 in Bronx, NY to Joseph E. and Ellen (Leonard) O’Keefe. Joe married Claudia Moberg on April 28, 1979. He retired after 25 years as a 911 Communications Supervisor for La Crosse County. After retirement Joe was...
Marvin G. Cravens
Nov 28, 2015
Marvin George Cravens passed away peacefully with his family surrounding him on November 28, 2015. He was born on February 12, 1930 in La Crosse Wisconsin to Mark and Margaret (Madson) Cravens. He graduated from Central High School in La Crosse in 1948, and then enlisted in the US Navy. After returning home from the Navy, he started a...
Jean Ann Privett
Nov 28, 2015
Jean Ann Privett, 81, of La Crosse, in anticipation of her 63rd Wedding Anniversary, went to be with the love of her life Leo, on Saturday, November 28th, 2015 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. She was born on April 22, 1934 in La Crosse to Lawrence and Marcella (Troendle) Dammon. She married Leo J. Privett...
Lucille F. Rogge
Nov 28, 2015
Lucille Francis (Manore) Rogge, 82, of La Crosse, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center. Lucille was born to Curtis and Elva (Iott) Manore on December 20, 1932 in Riga, Michigan. Lucille married Art Rogge in 1954 and he preceded her death in 1981. Lucille is survived by two sisters Ivadell Schmitz and Janice...
Timothy Fugate
Nov 25, 2015
Timothy A. Fugate, 55 of West Allis, WI and formerly of Clinton, died at his home on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. He was born in Clinton, IA on June 29, 1960 to William and Donna (Johansen) Fugate, Jr. and graduated from Onalaska High School in 1978. He married Donna Duncan and they later divorced. Tim had worked at the...
Jerry H. Oldendorf
Nov 25, 2015
Jerry H. Oldendorf, 69, of Nodine, Minnesota passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. He was born on April 16, 1946 in Winona, Minnesota to Harold and Betty (Ronnenberg) Oldendorf. Jerry worked at the Hwy 43 stone quarry for many years as a master mechanic. He also owned and operated...
Douglas Edward Proksch
Nov 25, 2015
Douglas Edward Proksch, age 70, of La Crosse, sailed away to the good ship heaven on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at the Tomah VA Medical Center. He was born in La Crosse on June 19, 1945, to Lester and Winifred (Abraham) Proksch. On July 14, 1965, Doug married Shirley Sawyer in Bellflower, CA. They were married for 45 years...
Charles "Tony" Parsneau
Nov 25, 2015
Charles A. “Tony” Parsneau, 50, left us on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. Our family and this world could not have had a more beautiful person to be with and love for so many years. Tony was born in Louisville, KY on August 29, 1965. Born with Spina Bifada and many other problems, Tony spent most of his first 18...
Timothy A. Fugate
Nov 25, 2015
Timothy A. Fugate, 55 of West Allis, WI and formerly of Onalaska, died at his home on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. He was born in Clinton, IA on June 29, 1960 to William and Donna (Johansen) Fugate, Jr. and graduated from Onalaska High School in 1978. He married Donna Duncan and they later divorced. Tim had worked at the...
Jacob David Schroeder
Nov 20, 2015
Jacob David Schroeder, 13, of Onalaska, ran into the arms of Jesus and his daddy on Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. Jacob was born August 8, 2002 in Rochester, MN, to Dave and Karla (Domogalla) Schroeder. He was in 8th grade at Holmen Middle School. Jacob blessed this world with pure joy. Despite his body being born with challenges, his...
Mark D. "Butch" Hill
Nov 20, 2015
Mark J. “Butch” Hill, 59 of La Crescent, MN, died on Friday, November 20, 2015 at the Gundersen Health System , La Crosse. He was born in La Crosse on April 30, 1956 to Mark D. and Janice T. (LaFleur) Hill. Butch loved to snowmobile and was active at the La Crescent Snowmobile Club for many years. He had...
Virginia Marie Simmons
Nov 20, 2015
Virginia Marie Simmons, 92, of La Crosse, died on Friday, November 20, 2015 at the Hillview Health Care Center. She was born August 15, 1923 in Seattle, WA to Jorgen M. and Maria (Boeder) Simmons; adopted through baptism into God's family on September 14, 1923 in Tacoma, WA and confirmed on March 21, 1937 at St. Martin's Ev. Lutheran...
Frank J. Van Voorhis
Nov 16, 2015
Frank J. Van Voorhis, 83, of La Crosse, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2015 at the Bethany Riverside Nursing Facility. He was born on January 29, 1932 in La Crosse to Abraham and Victoria (Mashak) Van Voorhis. Frank graduated from Sacred Heart Mission Seminary in Geneva, Illinois. After high school he moved back to La Crosse where he...
Jerome Arthur Kuntz
Nov 15, 2015
Jerome Arthur Kuntz died peacefully in his home with his family by his side, on November 15, 2015. Throughout his battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Jerry displayed incredible courage and strength and kept a positive attitude. Jerry was born in Marinette, Wisconsin to George and Elsie (Goldsmith) Kuntz on June 28, 1932. After graduating from Marinette High School...
Doris A. Fries
Nov 15, 2015
Doris (Pretasky)Fries, 98, a life-long resident of La Crosse, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2015. She was born on February 16, 1917 to John and Frances (Kaminski) Pretasky. She attended St. James Catholic School and graduated from Logan High School in 1934. She married Bill Fries in 1935, and he preceded her in death in January 1996. Doris...
Constance Beth Halverson
Nov 12, 2015
Constance Beth (Johnson) Halvorson, 50, of Holmen, WI, died on Thursday, November 12, 2015 at the Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. She was born on June 18, 1965 to Ronald D. Johnson and Dorothy (Dettinger) Brink. Connie graduated from Gale- Ettrick Trempealeau High School in 1983. She worked at TRW of Ettrick, Kwik Trip, and Hillview Health Care Center...
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