Obituaries

Geneva C Burckart

Geneva C Burckart

Feb 10, 2014

Geneva C. Burckart, 82, of Houston, MN and formerly of Monona, IA, died on Monday, February 10, 2014 at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born on September 26, 1931 in Green Island, IA to Eugene and Edith (McMahon) Ottaway. Geneva married Frederick Burckart on May 25, 1948 in Elkader, IA. She is survived by her children, Vicki...

Herbert E Gundlach

Herbert E Gundlach

Feb 10, 2014

He was born in La Crosse on February 21, 1925, to Emil H. and Lillian (Papacek) Gundlach. He attended La Crosse schools then served with the United State Army during World War II, receiving two Bronze Stars for his service. He went on to the University of Wisconsin-Madison, graduating with a degree in Civil Engineering. On August 5, 1950,...

Patricia A Pitz

Patricia A Pitz

Feb 10, 2014

Patricia A. Pitz - Patricia A. Pitz, 84, of La Crosse, died on Monday, February 10, 2014 at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born on July 6, 1929 in La Crosse to Rudolph and Julia (Larson) Riepel. Patricia attended Holy Trinity Grade School and graduated from Aquinas High School in 1947. She married Walter Pitz on May...

Helen R Marson

Helen R Marson

Feb 10, 2014

Helen R. Marson, 85, of La Crosse, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2014, at the Bethany-Riverside Nursing Home. Helen was born in Viroqua, Wis., on October 14, 1928, to Charles R. and Gertha E. (Prindle) Zink. She married Kenneth R. Marson on September 1, 1951, at the Cathedral of St. Joseph the Workman. They made their home on...

Patricia Mary Worman

Patricia Mary Worman

Feb 8, 2014

Patricia Mary Worman, 83, of La Crosse, passed away at Hillview Health Care Center on Saturday morning, February 8, 2014. She was born on July 12, 1930, to J. P. and Myrtle (Hammond) Dorsey. Pat graduated from Logan High School with the class of 1948. She married Paul Laverne Worman on September 23, 1950, at the Methodist Church in...

Charles F Von Arx

Charles F Von Arx

Feb 8, 2014

On Saturday, February 8, 2014, Charlie left us suddenly to be with God, our relatives and our friends in Heaven. He was born on June 9, 1955 to Francis C. and Frannie K. (Fregin) Von Arx in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He married Rhonda Gratke on June 16, 1989 and lived on the 3thrdth generation family farm in rural La...

John A Strand

John A Strand

Feb 7, 2014

He was born in La Crosse on February 18, 1950, to John A. and Grace E. (Hecht) Strand, II. John attended La Crosse schools while growing up and graduated from La Crosse Central High School in 1968. He later graduated from the University Wisconsin-La Crosse with degrees in Business Administration and Mass Communications. While a student at the university,...

Lillian June Lounsbrough

Lillian June Lounsbrough

Feb 5, 2014

She is survived by two daughters, Linda (Joe) Severson and Rita (Gary) Witt, both of La Crosse, two grandsons, Steven (Amy) Severson and Jason (Tricia) Witt, and four great-grandchildren, Carly and Anthony Severson and Chase and Gracie Witt, and a sister, Ada Thorud. She was preceded in death by her husband Herbert in 2008, an infant son, and two...

Julie M Misch

Julie M Misch

Feb 5, 2014

Julia M. Julie Misch, 57 of La Crosse, WI, went to heaven on the wings of an angel on Wednesday, February 5,2014. She was born in La Crosse, WI, at St. Annes Hospital to Richard R. and Mary Jean (Archambeau) Hengel on May 29, 1956 and graduated from Central High School in 1974. She was joined in marriage to...

Patricia C Papenfuss

Patricia C Papenfuss

Feb 5, 2014

Patricia was born May 10, 1946, daughter to the late Milton and Audrey (Allen) Hanson. She married her beloved husband of 50 years, Alton, on May 30, 1964 at St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church in Nodine, Minn. Pat was known for her strong work ethic and spent many years in retail services. She provided exceptional customer service at Grants,...

Samuel Amunrud

Samuel Amunrud

Feb 5, 2014

Sam was a patriot in the true sense of the word. Born in La Crosse on August 26, 1994, Samuel "Sam" Mark Amunrud beloved son of Mark and Jo Amunrud unexpectedly and tragically died of a brain aneurysm on February 5, 2014, at the University of Kansas Hospital, Kansas City, Kansas. Sam loved the outdoors and adventure. According to...

Caleb Scheer

Caleb Scheer

Feb 4, 2014

Caleb Scheer Caleb Scheer, age 32 passed into the loving hands of his Lord & savior Jesus Christ this week. He is survived by wife Jennifer and son Elliott, his parents Al and Lory Scheer, sister Tawney and Tom Latona, in-laws: Dave & Rita Stalsberg and sister-in-laws Jackie & Ben Abbott and Julia, many extended family and a multitude...

Esther Pielhop

Esther Pielhop

Feb 4, 2014

Esther E. Pielhop, 90, of La Crosse, died on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 in Stanley, WI. She was born on November 16, 1923 in Tacoma,WA to Raymond and Edith (Tennant) Hild. She earned a Bachelor of Music degree from Oberlin Conservatory of Music in Oberlin, Ohio. On January 6, 1952 she married Ferdinand 'Fred' Pielhop in Anchorage, Alaska. Esther...

Joyce Ruth Theobald

Joyce Ruth Theobald

Feb 4, 2014

Joyce Ruth Theobald, 78, of West Salem, died on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at the Mulder Health Care Facility. She was born on December 11, 1935 in Sand Creek, WI to Harold and Myrtle (Anderson) Latham. Joyce grew up in Bloomer, WI and graduated from Bloomer High School and from the Lutheran Bible Institute in Minneapolis. She married Thomas...

Lola M Richason

Lola M Richason

Feb 2, 2014

Lola M. Richason, 82, of La Crosse and formerly of Cassville, died on Sunday, February 2, 2014 at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born on December 26, 1931 in Gays Mills, WI to Fred and Bessie (Huffman) Mook. On December 24, 1950 she married Byron Richason in Las Cruces, NM. Lola had worked as a bus driver...

Robert Osweiler

Robert Osweiler

Feb 2, 2014

Ozzie passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. Ozzie was born on September 16, 1931, to Raymond and Valeria Osweiler and grew up on the North Side of La Crosse. On May 2, 1951, Ozzie was joined in marriage with Delores Kjos at St. Johns Catholic Church. Ozzie worked at Trane Company as a...

Dorothy Oehrle

Dorothy Oehrle

Feb 1, 2014

Dorothy Oehrle, 90 years young, died on February 1, 2014, in her home with her eight children and many of her grandchildren at her bedside. She was born on September 16, 1923, to August and Marie Gerke in the Town of Blue Mounds, Iowa County, Wis. She was a child of the Great Depression. Dorothy grew up on her...

Robert J Vieaux

Robert J Vieaux

Feb 1, 2014

Robert had owned and operated Bobs Archery of La Crosse for 19 years, then began a career as a long haul truck driver for Earl Bonsack Trucking until his retirement. In his spare time, Robert was an avid hunter and enjoyed competing in firearm and archery tournaments and attending gun shows. Watching televised sports and showing up two hours...

Lauren Keith Von Moos

Lauren Keith Von Moos

Jan 30, 2014

He is survived by his wife Lucille, a son Roger (Judy) Von Moos, a daughter Rachel (Jeffrey) Erdmann, four grandchildren, Jeremy Erdmann, Emily (Miguel) Guerrero, Adam Von Moos and Angela Von Moos, two great grandchildren, Ethan and Owen Erdmann, and two sisters, Adeline Beckman and Fern (Ralph) Anderson. He was preceded in death by his parents, a grandson Aaron...

Elizabeth Marie Cronk

Elizabeth Marie Cronk

Jan 29, 2014

Elizabeth Marie Cronk Elizabeth Marie Cronk, 86 of La Crosse, died peacefully surrounded by her family members on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at the Gundersen-Lutheran Medical Center. She was born October 23, 1927 in La Crosse to Melvin and Laura (Jerome) Lounsbrough. On February 2, 1947 she married Calvin C. Cronk in La Crosse. Marie was a very caring...