May 3, 2015

Erma Faye (Wilson) Gudgeon-Clarke, 89 of La Crosse, went to be with her Lord and Savior peacefully while at home on Sunday, May 3, 2015. She was born in Cashton, WI, on October 27, 1925 to Floyd and Hazel (Currier) Wilson. Erma married Harold Gudgeon of LaFarge, WI, on September 19, 1943. They lived in Cashton until his death...

May 2, 2015

Willard “Bill” O. Aspeslet, 81, of Jordan, MN and formerly of La Crosse/West Salem, passed away on May 2, 2015 at Oak Terrace Memory Care Center in Jordan. In his final years, he battled Alzheimer’s disease. He was born May 16, 1933 to Alfred and Edna (Farnam) Aspeslet in the Town of Holland, La Crosse County. He graduated from...

May 1, 2015

Myles Odean Richards, 75, of La Crosse passed away on Friday, May 01, 2015 unexpectedly, but peacefully at home. He was born March 18, 1940 in Caledonia, MN to Max and Gladys (Wilcox) Richards. On June 3rd, 1961, Myles married his loving wife Eleanor Fortun at Our Saviors Lutheran Church and later had four children together. He was a...

Apr 30, 2015

Janet Oseth, 87, of La Crosse, died on Thursday, April 30, 2015 in her home. She was born on July 11, 1927 in Caledonia, MN to Earl and Lillie (Staggemeyer) Schoh. Janet married Floyd A. Oseth on May 30, 1947 in Eitzen, MN. Janet and Floyd enjoyed travelling all over the country. She was an excellent cook, homemaker and...

Apr 29, 2015

On Tuesday, April 29, 2015 a kind, gentle, loving and caring lady left this world. Janice D. Otterson, 85 of La Crescent, MN, passed away at the Bethany St. Joseph Care Center in La Crosse with the sounds of her late husband Sid singing on the stereo in the background. She was born in La Crosse on November 14,...

Apr 28, 2015

Thomas McInerny Coulombe, 39 of La Crosse, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. He was born in La Crosse on January 8, 1976 to Mike and Theresa (McInerny) Coulombe. And grew up with his older brothers and sisters playing in the parks and woods and marshes of La Crosse. He attended Blessed Sacrament School for eight years, then...

Apr 27, 2015

Elizabeth ‘Libby’ Renner passed away peacefully on Monday, April 27, 2015 at Lakeview Health Center in West Salem, with her daughter Heather by her side. Libby was born on October 24, 1923 in Bedford, VA to Samuel and Mamie (Fitzgerald) Worley. She attended school in Mt. Vale, VA and later she moved with her mother to Basking Ridge, NJ...

Apr 27, 2015

Marion Olson Fredsall, 97 of La Crosse, died on Monday, April 27, 2015 at the Benedictine Living Community of La Crosse. She was born October 17, 1917 in La Crosse to Martin and Mathilda (Haupt) Olson who owned a large farm in Mound Prairie, Minnesota. Marion was married to William Bromiley from 1945 until 1950. In 1956, she married...

Apr 23, 2015

Valeria M. “Val” Schumacher, 80, of Onalaska, died on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born on April 10, 1935 in Romance, WI to Walter and Mae (Welch) Volk. Val was a graduate of Aquinas High School and had worked at the Trane Company until her retirement. She married Edwin “Eddie” Schumacher on...

Apr 22, 2015

Bonnie Bea Gillette, 72 of La Crescent, MN, died on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. She was born in La Crosse on April 28, 1942 to Jerome and Doris (Miller) Baker. On October 29, 1960 she married Tom Gillette. Bonnie had worked for the G. Heilman Brewing Co. for 16 years...

Apr 18, 2015

Gregory A. Henriksen, 66, of La Crosse, passed away at his home on Saturday April 18th, 2015. Greg was born September 21st, 1948, in Watertown, Minn., to Reinhart V. “Swede” and Rita A. (Sexton) Henriksen. He met and married his soulmate and loving wife, Kathleen M. (Herring), on May 17th 1986, in La Crosse, and together they had three...

Apr 18, 2015

Virginia “Ginnie” Ann Hill, 54, of La Crescent, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2015. Ginnie was born in Little Falls, Minn., on July 28, 1960. She worked as a medical transcriptionist for many years and moved to La Crescent from Colorado two years ago to be closer to family once her cancer was discovered. Ginnie became a member...

Apr 18, 2015

Joyce Marie (Ward) Dannhoff, 89, of La Crosse, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2015, at the Hillview Health Care Center. She was born in La Crosse on August 1, 1925, to Milton and Luella (Pengra) Ward. She married Albert C. Dannhoff in La Crosse on February 15, 1946. He preceded her in death on May 4, 1986. Joyce...

Apr 17, 2015

Mary Jane (Bicha) Schroeder, 72, of Onalaska, died at her home on Friday, April 17, 2015. She was born in La Crosse on May 20, 1942, to John E. and Mildred A. (Fish) Bicha. She married Delbert Schroeder on July 5, 1969, in La Crosse. Del preceded her in death on May 18, 1993. Mary was a 1960 graduate...

Apr 17, 2015

Edna M. Poling, 96, went home to be with her Heavenly Father early Friday morning, April 17, 2015. Edna had been a resident of Bethany-Riverside Nursing Facility since May of 2013.

Edna was born in Westgate, Iowa, on August 16, 1918, the eldest daughter of Bernard and Martha (Potratz) Flanscha. She married John Craig Poling on April...

Apr 16, 2015

Michael J. Wing, 63 of La Crosse died on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at his home. He was born July 2, 1951 in La Crosse to Robert and Irene (Soller) Wing. Mike graduated from La Crosse Central High School in 1969 and enlisted in the United States Navy at the age of 17. He proudly served his country in...

Apr 16, 2015

Randy Beers, 62, of Onalaska went home to his Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 16th, 2016 due to a motorcycle accident. He was born February 1st, 1954 in Fulton, MO., to James and Dorothy (Gieswein) Beers. Randy attended Campus School in La Crosse and was a 1972 graduate of Central High School. He attended the University of Wisconsin...

Apr 16, 2015

Randy Beers, 62, of Onalaska went home to his Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 16th, 2016 due to a motorcycle accident. He was born February 1st, 1954 in Fulton, MO., to James and Dorothy (Gieswein) Beers. Randy attended Campus School in La Crosse and was a 1972 graduate of Central High School. He attended the University of Wisconsin...

Apr 15, 2015

Jack Swartz, 79, of La Crosse died peacefully Wednesday, April 15, 2015, surrounded by family. He was born September 24, 1935, in La Crosse, the son of Raymond Swartz and Mabel (Ellis) Hall. He graduated from Logan High School in 1954, where he was a state champion in gymnastics. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the US Marine Corps where...

Apr 14, 2015

John R. Carlson went to his eternal reward on April 14, 2015. He was born November 22, 1922 to Alfred and Beulah (Bradt) Carlson in Money Creek, Houston County, MN. He attended the area schools and graduated from Houston high school in 1941. He had a love for music. Growing up he sang at many weddings and funerals, and...