Obituaries
Jon Robert Borgen
Jun 9, 2014
Jon Robert Borgen, 54 of La Crosse passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, June 9, 2014. He was born on March 10, 1960 in La Crosse to Robert O. and Ann Marie (Hopland) Borgen and graduated from La Crosse Central High School in 1978. He then enlisted in the Army National Guard and served for several years...
Sharon Lynn Prestwood
Jun 9, 2014
She was born in La Crosse on April 24, 1947, to Donald and Ethel (Mull) Weigel. She married Robert Prestwood on July 15, 1967, in La Crosse. Sharon is survived by her husband, Bob; a daughter, Lynn Prestwood (partner, Jim) of Wisconsin Dells; a son, Robert (Misty) Prestwood, Jr., and their daughter, Emili, all of La Crosse; and her...
Daniel R Schmaltz
Jun 8, 2014
Daniel R. Schmaltz, 70, of La Crosse, died on Sunday, June 8, 2014 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. He was born on April 28, 1944 in La Crosse to Rufus and Marjorie (De Boer) Schmaltz. Dan graduated from West Salem High School in 1962 and shortly after graduating high school he obtained a job as...
Francine M Reibel
Jun 8, 2014
Francine M. Reibel, 63, of Trempealeau, WI passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2014 in her home. She was born on October 26, 1950 in La Crosse, Wisconsin to Everett and Frances (Balzar) Ashland. She graduated from Aquinas High School. On June 21, 1974 she married William Bill Reibel. Fran designed their new home which they built in Trempealeau...
Roger R Fread
Jun 8, 2014
Roger R. Fread, 76, of La Crescent, Minn., passed away Sunday morning June 8, 2014 at Sauer Health Care in Winona, Minn., surrounded by his family. He was born in Manly, Iowa to Maurice H. and Mildred R. (Gallion) Fread on February 20, 1938. The family moved to Blooming Praire, Minn. in 1951 where Roger graduated from High School...
John A Stow
Jun 4, 2014
Sparta, WI John A. Stow, 73, of Sparta, WI, died on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. He was born September 5, 1940, in Winona, MN to Hale and Emgert (Stephan) Stow and graduated from Winona High School. John later earned both his Bachelor and Masters Degree from Winona State University. In 1962...
Martha Lee Weldon
Jun 4, 2014
Martha Lee Weldon Martha Lee Weldon, 91, of La Crosse passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2014, at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. She was born January 11, 1923, in Newark, Arkansas to Brevard Steele and Sarah Ellen (McAhron) Arnold. She graduated high school in Newark and completed some college and trade schooling .She worked primarily in...
Ann Elizabeth Clark
Jun 4, 2014
Ann was born May of 1961, to Donald and Betty Zischke in La Crosse, Wis. She attended La Crosse public schools and graduated from Central High School Class of 1979. She graduated with a degree in marketing from Western Technical School in 1981. Ann was employed by NSP and Xcel Energy for over 27 years. She married Jeff Clark...
John M Haugan
May 30, 2014
John M. Haugan, 90, of La Crescent, died on Friday, May 30, 2014 at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. He was born on May 26, 1924 in rural Galesburg, ND to Ivar and Oline (Olstad) Haugan. Faith, family and friends best sum up Johns life. After graduating from Portland High School John enlisted in the US Army and fought...
Gene Gregory Utecht
May 26, 2014
Gene Gregory Utecht Gene Gregory Utecht of Onalaska and formerly of La Crescent, MN, died at home on Monday, May 26, 2014. Gene was raised in a military family, born in Kentucky and raised in Fayetteville, NC. He spent several years in California building homes and finally settled down in Minnesota near his parents. He was a self-employed carpenter...
George B Schumacher
May 24, 2014
George B. Schumacher, 89 of Rural Houston, Minn. was born on May 6, 1925, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, to John and Mary (Wolter) Schumacher. Shortly thereafter he was born into Gods kingdom through the waters of Baptism. He confessed his faith before Immanuel Lutheran congregation on his confirmation day, August 14, 1938. On May 24, 2014, he experienced what...
William L Ray
May 23, 2014
William L. Bill Ray, 81 of La Crosse passed away on Friday, May 23, 2014 at Clarebridge of La Crosse. He was born in La Crosse on July 7, 1932 to Lloyd and Marion Miller. He married Donna Mae Nichols in Winona Minn. on September 5, 1953. Bill had proudly served his country with the United States Navy aboard...
Dawn Theresa Pierce
May 23, 2014
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James P Prudhome
May 23, 2014
James Patrick Prudhome, 68, of La Crosse, died Friday, May 23, 2014 after a brief fight with cancer at Bethany St. Joseph Health Care Center. He was born January 10, 1946 in Calumet, Michigan to Fred and Mary (Malvey) Prudhome. In Jim's early years the family moved to La Crosse so Fred could work for Mathy Construction. He attended...
Ronald J Simon
May 23, 2014
Ronald J. Simon, 70 of Onalaska, Wis. and formerly of La Crescent, Minn. Lanesboro, Minn., La Crosse, Wis. and Milwaukee, Wis. died peacefully at his home in Onalaska on Friday, May 23, 2014 with his wife at his side. He was born on May 12, 1944 in Milwaukee, Wis. to Rudolph Rudy and Margaret (Reith) Simon, Ron graduated from...
Donna Mae Hammes
May 23, 2014
Photo attached Donna Mae Hammes, 65 of Barre Mills, Wis., passed away peacefully at her home with her family at her side on Friday, May 23, 2014. She was born in La Crosse, Wis. on March 6, 1949 to Myrel and Angie (Lehman) Schiltz. She married Thomas L. Hammes in La Crosse on June 6, 1970. Faith, family and...
Alma Lee Smith
May 20, 2014
Alma Lee Smith, 35, of La Crosse, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2014, at the Mayo Clinic Health System of La Crosse, after a long and courageous battle with end stage renal failure and other related health problems. Alma was born in Shelbyville, Ill., on March 18, 1979, to Jimmy and Sherry (Brutosky) Smith and later graduated from...
Harvey Eugene Shisler
May 19, 2014
Harvey Eugene Shisler, 74, passed away peacefully with his wife of 53 years by his side on Monday, May 19, 2014 at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. Harvey was born on September 2, 1939 in La Crosse to Harry and Ida Mae (Servais) Shisler. He graduated from La Crosse Central High School in 1958 and was a member of...
Germain A Davison
May 18, 2014
GermainA. GerryDavison, 93 ofHokah, Minn., passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, May 18, 2014 after a twenty year battle with prostate cancer.He was bornon February 4, 1921in Oshkosh, Wis.andraised inWapun, Wis.toGermainJ.and Ruth(Atwood)Davison.On August 23, 1944 he married Jeanne Elizabeth Sylvester in MountHoreb, Wis. Gerry was a family man concerned with educating and advancing everyone he became...
Collette Jean (Gertner) Schwanbeck
May 16, 2014
Memorial services will be held at 6:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 28th at the Schumacher-Kish Funeral and Cremation Services, 200 West Ave. S. La Crosse with Rev. Ted Dewald officiating. Friends and family may call at the funeral home on Wednesday from 4:00 PM until the time of services.
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