Obituaries
Bernard J Elsen
Oct 14, 2012
Bernard J. Bernie Elsen, 52 of La Crosse, passed away suddenly as the result of a massive heart attack on Sunday, October 14th at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. He was born in La Crosse on March 26, 1960 the youngest child of Everette and Martha (Marx) Elsen. A 1978 graduate of Central High School, Bernie worked for many...
Joanne Therese (Mckee) Boisvert
Oct 12, 2012
JoAnne Therese (McKee) Boisvert was given her angel wings on Friday, October 12, 2012 and is again reunited with our Dad, Walter J. Boisvert, who passed away on April 4, 2001. Her final day was spent surrounded by her loving children, her twin sister, Joan, her grandchildren, her great-granddaughter, and her loving nieces and nephews. JoAnne was born on...
Beverly J Ashford
Oct 11, 2012
Beverly J. Ashford of La Crosse died on Thursday, October 11, 2012 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. She was born January 21, 1947 to Francis and Fannie (Jackson) Klees, Sr. of Brownsville, MN. She was employed at Munsons Wear in Minneapolis, MN and as an inspector at Northern Engraving in Holmen. She had a variety...
David W Anderson
Oct 11, 2012
David W. Anderson, 70 of La Crosse passed away at his home on Thursday, October 11, 2012. He was born February 23, 1942 in La Crosse to Paul and Renatha (Kienholz) Anderson and graduated from Central High School. Dave had worked as a machinist in La Crosse and later worked for Fleming Foods for many years. On November 8,...
Mary E Hinsberger
Oct 8, 2012
Mary E. Hinsberger, 94, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2012 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. She resided at Hearten House I, where she received outstanding kindness and care from the staff for the last several years. Thank-you! She was born on October 19, 1917 in Caledonia, MN to Mike and Mary (Sheehan) Stadtler, and...
Stella (Gunderson) Wallace
Oct 6, 2012
Stella was born in rural Blair, Wis., to Syver and Hilma (Knutson) Gunderson on April 1, 1920. She attended the little one room school house up the road and graduated from Blair High School in 1937. Stella married Anton Wallace on May 30, 1940, in Blair, officiated by Rev. K.M. Urberg, and they had 53 years together before Tony...
Julene M Ledegar
Oct 5, 2012
She was born in Fillmore County, Minn., on April 22, 1919, to Ole and Clara J. (Hovey) Hendrickson. She married Russell W. Ledegar on January 15, 1944, in La Crosse. He preceded her in death on October 30, 1972. Very early in her life, Julene worked as a dental assistant in La Crosse. After raising her family, she began...
Deborah Lynn Peterson
Oct 4, 2012
Deborah Lynn Peterson, 59, of Minneapolis, and formerly of La Crescent, passed away at her home on Friday, October 12, 2012, after a long and courageous battle with MS. Debbie was born in Monroe, Wis., on August 29, 1953, to Eugene and Audrey (Hollis) Arn. She was a graduate of La Crescent High School and began college in Winona...
Gwendolyn Ann (Greenwood) Puent
Oct 4, 2012
Gwendolyn Ann (Greenwood) Puent, 66, of Williford, AR died Thursday, Oct. 4th, 2012 at White River Health System in Batesville, AR. She was born May 14th, 1946 in La Crosse, the daughter of Marvin and Goldie (Selke) Greenwood. She graduated from Logan High School in 1964 and later married and divorced. At a young age she was a rifle...
Elizabeth (Betty) Mittelsteadt
Oct 3, 2012
Elizabeth attended First Lutheran School and Central High School in La Crosse. She held bachelors degrees in education from Dr. Martin Luther College, New Ulm, MN, and from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. She received a masters degree in early childhood education from Northwestern University, Evanson, IL where she also studied organ. Elizabeth married Karl A. Mittelsteadt in February,...
Shirley J Prindle
Oct 2, 2012
Shirley J. Prindle, 88, of La Crosse and formerly of La Crescent, MN., passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born in La Crosse on August 11, 1924 to Harris and Lillian (Faas) Hammersberg. She spent her early years with her family in Adams Wisconsin, but moved back to La Crosse...
Gladys L Braun
Oct 1, 2012
Gladys L. Braun, 94 of La Crosse, died on Monday, October 1, 2012 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. She was born June 30, 1918 in Caledonia, MN to Frank and Margaret (Dally) Lampert. She married Harry C. Braun on February 25, 1937 IN Waukon, Iowa and he preceded her in death in 1970. Gladys is...
Vincent J Lehman
Sep 30, 2012
Vincent J. Lehman, 76, of La Crosse, died on Sunday, September 30, 2012 in his home. He was born on August 29, 1936 in La Crosse to Edward and Margaret (Pierce) Lehman. He graduated from Aquinas High School in 1954. He had worked as a repairman at Lehmans TV repair. He is survived by a brother-in-law Gerald Arenz of...
Maurice Valley
Sep 28, 2012
Maurice James Maury Valley, 81, of La Crosse, WI passed away on Friday, September 28, 2012 at the Hillview Health Care Center. He was born on May 28, 1931 in Harpers Ferry, IA to Walter and Elizabeth (Dolan) Valley. Maury was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in La Crosse. He was employed as a truck driver for...
Steven M La Fleur
Sep 27, 2012
He is survived by his wife Mary Beth, four children, Todd (Stefanie) La Fleur, Aimee La Fleur, Melissa Walter, and Robert La Fleur, two step-children, Tracy La Fleur and Mia Hanson, six grandchildren, Chase, Tyler, Chris, Joey, Rhianna and Matthew, his mother, Mavis Knutson, a brother, Larry (Tracy) La Fleur, his mother-in-law, Janice Mashak, brothers and sisters-in-law, John Mashak,...
Lawrence E Birdsong
Sep 26, 2012
He was preceded in death by his wife Sandra in 1995, one grandson, Isaac Brown, and one brother, Leonard. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Laura and Steve Brown of Cashton, WI; son and daughter-in-law, Troy and Shary Birdsong of Onalaska WI; 10 grandchildren; Garrick, Connor and Larsen Birdsong; Karin, Anna, Sarah, Matthew, Jonathan, Lydia and Wesley...
Mitzi Ross
Sep 25, 2012
Mitzi worked as a nurses aide at St. Francis Hospital in La Crosse earlier in her life. After raising her family, she returned to work as a nurses aide at the La Crescent Health Care Center for 25 years before retiring. Mitzi was a long-time active member of St. Peters Catholic Church in Hokah. In her free time, her...
Annette L Clarkin
Sep 24, 2012
She is survived by two sons, Steve (Roberta) Clarkin of La Crosse and Jerry (Debbie) Clarkin of Onalaska, a daughter, Kathy Learn of Charles City, IA, five grandchildren, Jerry (Karen) Thrasher, Tomy (Stephanie) Thrasher, Jared (Nancy) Clarkin, Bradley (Anne) Clarkin, and Linda (Tom) Johnson, nine great-grandchildren, Clover and Rowan Thrasher, Casey, Gage, Drake, Logan and Strkyr Thrasher, Phinlee Clarkin,...
Audrey A Ortloff
Sep 24, 2012
Audrey A. Ortloff, 76, of Onalaska, WI passed away on Monday, September 24, 2012 at the Bethany St. Joseph Care Center in La Crosse. She was born in Winthrop, MN on March 2, 1936 to William and Alma (Luedtke) Barfknecht. She married Robert L. Ortloff in New Auburn, MN on June 29, 1954 and he preceded her in death...
Hope O Hagar
Sep 22, 2012
Hope O. Hagar, 70, of Onalaska, WI passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born in Willmar, MN on December 1, 1941 to Orval and Helen (Nelson) Swenson. She married Larry Hagar in Willmar on June 6, 1964 and he survives her. Hope was preceded in death by her parents. Hopes...
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