Obituaries
Robert A. Bush
Dec 2, 2014
LA CRESCENT - Robert Allen Bush, 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at his home, surrounded by his loving wife, Susan Bush, and son, Jon Bush, both of La Crescent. Robert was born in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, on December 21, 1928. The family would like to thank all the many friends who have visited and loved...
Dorothy J. Olson
Dec 1, 2014
Dorothy J. Olson, 93, of La Crescent, died on Monday, December 1st, 2014 at her home. She was born on October 23, 1921 in Caledonia, MN to Le Roy and Elfreida (Meyer) Wilhelm. Dorothy graduated from Caledonia High School in 1939. She married Norman Olson in 1943 and he preceded her in death. She married Hubert Hunzeker in 1992....
Karen Kay Stoeckly
Dec 1, 2014
Karen K. Stoeckly, 72 of La Crosse, passed away Monday, December 1, 2014 at the Bethany Riverside nursing facility in La Crosse. She was born in La Crosse on February 24, 1942 to Sylvester J. and Mary M. (Schrabeck) Newburg. She had worked as an LPN in the Obstetrics department at St. Francis Hospital for several years until her...
June L. Snell
Dec 1, 2014
June L. Snell, 88, of La Crosse, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2014 at the Bethany-St. Joseph Care Center. She was born on June 9, 1926 in Purdy, WI to John and Mattie (Davidson) Olson. June worked for the U.S. Government in Chicago, IL during WWII in air to land identification. In 1947 she married Glen Snell of...
Virgil Eugene Hegg
Nov 29, 2014
Virgil Eugene Hegg, 85, of La Crosse died Saturday November 29, 2014, peacefully at his home. He was born November 2, 1929 in Madison, Minnesota to Emil and Blanche (Lindseth) Hegg. Virgil graduated from Maynard (MN) High school in 1949. He Joined the U.S. Army in 1951 during the Korean War. He married Patricia Dorschied on June 27, 1953...
James T. Shimanski
Nov 29, 2014
James T. Shimanski, 76 of La Crosse, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2014 at the Benedictine Manor, La Crosse. He was born in La Crosse in October 20, 1938 to Zig and Aurelia (Engelhard) Shimanski. Jim married Marlene Johnson at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in June of 1961. Jim is survived by his wife Marlene of La Crosse,...
Angeline Marie Schiltz
Nov 27, 2014
Angeline Marie (Lehmann) Schiltz, 94, of La Crosse passed away peacefully at Bethany on Cass Thursday, November 27, 2014. She was born in La Crosse on June 20, 1920 to John and Anna (Tschumper) Lehmann. On October 5, 1943 she married Myrel P. Schiltz and together they farmed in Caledonia, Minnesota until May 1984. After retiring from farming, they...
Raymond George Wakeen
Nov 27, 2014
Raymond George Wakeen, age 83, died on November 27, 2014 at Gundersen Health System surrounded by his family. Ray was born in La Crosse, WI on May 23, 1931 to Abraham and Sylvia (Kouri) Wakeen. He attended St. James Catholic Grade School and graduated from Aquinas High School in 1949. He attended La Crosse State, University of WI-Madison, and...
Delores Elaine Poeschel
Nov 26, 2014
Delores E. Poeschel, 83 of West Salem, WI and formerly of Durand, WI, passed away with her family at her side on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at the Lakeview Health Center in West Salem. She was born in Eau Claire, WI on July 27, 1931 to Clarence and Minnie (Radtke) Iverson. On November 5, 1955 she married Leonard H....
Harold Elliott Niles
Nov 26, 2014
Harold Elliott Niles, 93 passed away peacefully the afternoon of November 26, 2014. He is now rejoicing with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Harold was born December 18, 1920 in Mauston, WI to Milo Elliott and Sarah Lou Ella (Russell) Niles. He was baptized in 1938 in Mauston Baptist Church. After graduation from Mauston High School in 1938...
Joye W. Burand
Nov 25, 2014
Joye Wilma Burand passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2014, at the age of 98. She was born in Galesville, Wis., on August 2, 1916, the first of three children born to William and Verna (Harris) Severson. She graduated from Central High School in La Crosse and went to Beauty School in Milwaukee. Joye married Elmer E. Burand and...
Margaret E. Schultz
Nov 24, 2014
Margaret E Schultz, 94, of La Crosse, died on Monday, November 24, 2014, at Bethany Riverside Nursing Facility. Margaret was born March 10, 1920 in rural Mindoro, Wis. to William and Edna (Pfaff) Lange. On May 22, 1939, she married Lester Schultz in Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in La Crosse. Lester preceded her in death on November 15, 1985....
Glen Arthur Heberlein
Nov 24, 2014
Glen "Butch" A. Heberlein, 84 of La Crescent died Monday, November 24th with his family and loved ones around him at Benedictine Manor in La Crosse, WI. He was born in La Crosse on September 30, 1930 to Frank and Matilda (Forer) Heberlein of Hokah, MN. He served our country in the Marine Corp during the Korean conflict. After...
Regina M. Kerr
Nov 23, 2014
On February 4th, 1923 there was a howling storm outside a farm in Mower County, Minnesota. Jean was born that night to Roy and Luella (Frannea) Young. She was their third child. They moved to Blooming Prairie, Minnesota when she was three. They were in the midst of the great depression at that time so there was a lot...
Lorraine May Miller
Nov 21, 2014
Lorraine May (Bernd) Miller, 87 of rural Hokah, MN, passed away peacefully at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center on Friday, November 21, 2014. She was born in La Crosse WI, on May 4, 1927 to Edward C. and Freda C. (Thompson) Bernd. Lorraine had graduated from Logan High School in 1945 at the top of her class. On August...
Robert Merle Westergard
Nov 19, 2014
Robert Merle Westergard, 93 of La Crescent, MN passed away at his home on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 after a brief battle with cancer. He was born in Brookings, SD on May 22, 1921 to Peter W. and Clara M. (Borstad) Westergard. During his high school and college years in Brookings, he was an accomplished athlete – captain of...
Helen Juan
Nov 19, 2014
Helen Juan, 88 of La Crosse, died on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at the Gundersen Health System. She was born August 27, 1926 at St. Ann’s Hospital in La Crosse to Arthur and Elizabeth (Cummings) Murphy. She was the youngest of four children and was raised on the family farm in Sleepy Hollow near Gays Mills, WI. Upon graduating...
Chun-Ping "Gary" Wang
Nov 18, 2014
Chun-Ping “Gary” Wang, 53, of La Crescent, died at his home on Tuesday, November 18, 2014. He was born in Taiwan, Taipei on January 5, 1961, to Tuz Tuz and Yi Yueh (Ren) Wang. He moved to New York with his father, his sister, Hai Ping, and brother, Wan Ping, in 1976. There, Gary began working as a cook...
Dorothy L. Helke
Nov 15, 2014
Dorothy L. Helke, 94, formerly of Stoddard, WI, died on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at the Bethany St. Joseph Care Center. She was born on December 30, 1919 in Stoddard to Herman and Martha (Grosskopf) Groth. She married Arnold Helke on October 26, 1938 in Stoddard. The family farm in Stoddard was her life and she spent her time...
Barbara Jean Sherry
Nov 13, 2014
Barbara J. Sherry, 65, of Onalaska, died on Thursday, November 13, 2014, at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born in La Crosse on June 22, 1949, to William and Violet Winterfield) Fagan. She attended La Crosse schools and was a 1967 graduate of Logan High School, and later received her Associate Degree from W.W.T.I. Barbara was employed...
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