Obituaries
Marilyn I Nelson
May 31, 2012
Marilyn Irene Nelson, 77, died on May 31, 2012, surrounded by her family, in the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Amy Noel, on Brice Prairie, Wisconsin. She was born on July 5, 1934 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Mildred (Anderson) and George Nelson. Marilyn was a committed, hard-working, intelligent, accomplished woman who was the mother of seven,...
Odell V Edmunds
May 27, 2012
Odell Verlen Edmunds, 85, of La Crescent, MN passed away peacefully at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center on Sunday, May 27, 2012 after a courageous battle with colon cancer. Odell was born June 18, 1926 to Sigurd C. & Josephine (Stalsberg) Edmunds in Avalanche, rural Vernon County, WI. He proudly served his country in WWII from 1944 through 1946 in...
Valera G Thoreson
May 27, 2012
Valera G. Thoreson, 99, of La Crosse, died on Sunday, May 27, 2012 at the Hillview Health Care Center. She was born on January 14, 1913 in Chicago, Illinois to August and Alma (Schultz) Plikuhn. She married Myron Thoreson on December 17, 1936. She and Myron lived in the Thoreson House in Westby for many years before moving to...
Robert J Degenhardt
May 25, 2012
Robert J. Degenhardt, 60, of La Crosse, died on Friday, May 25, 2012 in his home, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on July 3, 1951 in La Crosse to Omer and Anita (Mashak) Degenhardt. He graduated from Cashton High School. On December 25, 1988 he married Sharon M. Dunn in La Crosse. He had worked...
Eugene Ewald Loeffler
May 24, 2012
Eugene Ewald Loeffler, 84, of La Crosse, passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2012, at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born in La Crosse on October 19, 1927, to Ewald and Rose (Kaufman) Loeffler. On January 5, 1947, he married the former Jane Ann Fuchselat First Ev. Lutheran Church in La Crosse. Gene...
Ronald D Hill
May 22, 2012
Ronald D. Hill 68 of La Crescent, MN., passed away peacefully at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center with his loving family by his side following a thirteen month fight with esophageal cancer. He was born in La Crosse on April 5, 1944 to John Jack and Louise (Clements) Hill. On September 11, 1965 he married Dawn Ceason at Wesley...
Helen Charlotte Weiker
May 22, 2012
She is survived by her husband John, three daughters, Patricia (Ron) Jacobson of Clatskanie, OR, Kay (David) Pfaff of Mindoro, and Nancy (Rodney) Johnson of Westby, two sons, Joseph Weiker of West Salem and Raymond (Pat) Weiker of La Crosse, ten grandchildren, Lisa Shuman, Tod (Angela) Jacobson, Bradley (Kelly) Hundt, Danielle (Alan) Spors, Christopher Pfaff, Stephanie(Jason) Berklund, Jason (Cary)...
Kathleen A O'Connor
May 20, 2012
"She is survived by many cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents. The family would like to thank everyone who helped care for Kathy in her final days. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, May 25, 2012 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Revs. Rick Roberts and Steven Kachel...
Reay C Ross
May 19, 2012
Reay C. Ross, 81 of La Crosse, passed away on Saturday, May 19th at the Bethany St. Joseph Care Center in La Crosse. He was born on April 20, 1931 in La Crosse to Christie and Nettie (Miller) Ross. On May 5, 1956 he married Ione Randall in La Crescent, MN. Reay had proudly served his country in the...
William C Lockhart
May 16, 2012
William C. Lockhart, 88 of La Crescent, MN. died on Wednesday, May 16th at the Golden Living Care Center in La Crescent. He was born in Detroit, MI. on August 14, 1923 and was raised by his adoptive mother Martha S. Lockhart. Bill had proudly served his country during World War Two in both the Army and the Navy....
Katherine A Schneider
May 15, 2012
Katherine A. Kathy Schneider, 77, of La Crosse, died on Tuesday, May 15th, 2012 at her home. She was born on October 8, 1934 in Turtle Lake, WI to Anthony and Rose (Bauer) Hendricks. Kathy married Andrew Effertz in 1953 and they later divorced. She married Henry Schneider in 1972, and he preceded her in death in 2005. Kathy...
Stanley S Foster
May 14, 2012
\He issurvived by his wife of 64 years, Helen, six children John (Cherron) Foster ofMitchell, SD, Susan Yehle of La Crescent, Mary Lou (Roger) Huebner of Stoddard,WI, Janet Munoz of La Crescent, Richard Foster of Menomonie, WI and Lori(Edward) Rosson of Holmen, WI., twenty - seven grandchildren, thirty-six greatgrandchildren and one great-great grandson.He was preceded in death by his...
Marjorie K Haugan
May 13, 2012
Marjorie K. Haugan, 86, of La Crescent, died on Sunday, May 13th, 2012 at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born on December 10, 1925 in Portland, ND to Carl and Mabel (Hovde) Moen. Faith, family and friends best sums up Marjories life. She is survived by her husband of 65 years and best friend of 70 years,...
Alfred Krause
May 11, 2012
Alfred C. Bud Krause, 81, of La Crosse, died at his home on Friday, May 11, 2012. He was born in La Crosse on August 17, 1930, to Alfred C. and Marguerite (Kriese) Krause, Sr. Bud attended Holy Trinity Grade School and was a graduate of Aquinas High School. On August 13, 1949, Bud married Rosemary Novak in La...
Duane Clements
May 8, 2012
E. Duane Clements, 74 of Elgin, Il., passed awayon Tuesday, May 8, 2012 in Elgin. He was a trusted friend, neighbor & family man who had servedChicago-area manufacturers in the machine tool industry for more than 30 years.Duane was born in La Crosse, WI. on May 24, 1937 to Elmer andGladys (Engebretson) Clements. Growing up on farms in Wisconsin...
David H Deters
May 8, 2012
David H. Deters, 64 of La Crossepassed away Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at the Lakeview Healthcare Center in WestSalem following an extended illness. He was born July 22, 1947 in Caledonia,Minn. to Harold and Carol (Burton) Deters and graduated from Waukon High Schoolin Waukon, IA in 1965. David then received his Bachelors Degree in Spanishfrom the University of Iowa...
Willard E Jonas
May 6, 2012
He is survived by his wife Pat, two daughters, Rachel Jonas of Milwaukee and Emily (Todd) Wolter of La Crosse, eight grandchildren, Lydia, Julia, Yulitza, Sophia, Emma, Jeremiah, Alex and Alyssa, a brother LaVerne (Madalyn) Jonas of La Crosse, two sisters-in-law, Tess Sibley of La Crosse and Shelly (Butch) Zabel of Nodine, MN, nieces and nephews, Doreen (Joe) Foss...
David R Nelson
May 6, 2012
David R. Nelson - David Raymond Nelson, 74,of Onalaska, died on Sunday, May 6, 2012, at the Mayo Clinic Health System inLa Crosse, following a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born in La Crosse on March 21,1938, to Chester R. and Edna (Haack) Nelson. He was a 1956 graduate of Logan High School and later graduated...
Jean A Tolvstad
May 5, 2012
Jean A. Tolvstad, 74, of La Crosse, died on Saturday, May 5th, 2012 at the Mayo Clinic Health System, La Crosse. She was born on April 13, 1938 to Frank and Alice (Loose) Lowry, Sr. Jean is survived by her son Greg (Sue) Tolvstad of La Crosse, three grandchildren, Andrew (Emily) Tolvstad of La Crosse, Michael Tolvstad of Minnetonka,...
Gerald F Searle
May 4, 2012
Gerald F. Searle, 74, of La Crosse, died on Friday, May 4th, 2012 at his home. He was born on January 13, 1938 in La Crosse to Lorin and Freda (Schnick) Searle. Gerald graduated from Logan High School in 1956, and had worked at Burlington Northern Railroad for 33 years. He enjoyed coffee every morning with his friends, and...
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