Obituaries
Ann M. Kohl-Re
May 24, 2024
Ann Kohl-Re of La Crosse, formerly from Madison, passed away peacefully on Friday May 24, 2024, surrounded by family. She was born on February 7th, 1961, in North Fon du Lac, to Harold and Jane (Neilson) Kohl. She was a graduate of Lawrence University (BA) and UW-La Crosse (MEd).
Ann Kohl-Re was a dedicated art teacher committed...
Marian A. Kenyon
May 23, 2024
Marian Ann Kenyon, 93, of La Crosse, WI passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at Riverside Transitional Care. She was born October 31,1930 in La Crosse to Reuben and Florence ‘Irene’ (Kimpton) Olson. Marian graduated from Logan High School in 1948. On December 10, 1949, she was united in marriage to Ronald L. Kenyon in Mabel, Minnesota.
...Jeffrey A. Crill
May 22, 2024
Jeffrey A. Crill (73) of Palmetto, FL formerly of Onalaska, WI, Robbinsdale, MN, and Hastings, MN passed away on May 22, 2024.
Jeff retired from North Memorial Ambulance Department where he worked as a paramedic for over 30 years. During that time, he had the opportunity to be one of North Memorial’s first Flight Medics, teach EMT...
Mary Ellen Brandau
May 22, 2024
Mary Ellen Brandau (57) of Holmen, formerly of Wilton, passed away on Wednesday May 22nd, 2024.
Mary Ellen was born July 13th, 1966 in La Crosse. At the age of 9 days old she was welcomed into the family of Harold & Emogene Brandau of Wilton as their foster daughter. She grewup in a loving family and...
Wayne Stewart Wedwick
May 19, 2024
Wayne Stewart Wedwick, age 86, passed away on May 19, 2024, at Mulder Health Care Center in West Salem, WI.
Wayne was born March 29, 1938, the youngest of 14 children born to Lars and Ella (Evenson) Wedwick in the Viroqua, WI area.
He graduated from Westby High School in 1956, then attended Wisconsin State...
Susan M. Jorgenson
May 19, 2024
Susan “Susie” Marie Jorgenson passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday May 19, 2024, at Lake Winona Manor in Winona, MN. She was born on June 22, 1956, in La Crosse, WI.
Susie was an avid Green Bay Packer fan. Hard to find a more devoted fan. She really stuck...
Lawrence Fredrick Papenfuss
May 19, 2024
Lawrence Fredrick Papenfuss, 84 of rural Nodine, Mn died unexpectedly on Sunday May 19th,2024 peacefully at his home. He was born March 10th,1940 to Arthur & Harriet (Unnasch) Papenfuss. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church in Nodine. He married Winnie Elaine (Henderson)Papenfuss on December 10th,1960 at St John’s Ev Lutheran Church in Nodine, Mn....
Robert "Bob" J. Corcoran
May 18, 2024
Robert “Bob” John Corcoran, age 81, passed away on May 18, 2024, after years of enduring considerable ailments. Bob was the oldest of eight children born on April 12, 1943, to Aloysius and Melania (Wolf) Corcoran in La Crosse, WI.
In his youth, Bob attended Aquinas High School, La Crosse, WI, before graduating from St. Peter’s High...
Peter A. Amunrud
May 17, 2024
Peter A. Amunrud, 93 of La Crosse passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024, at the Bethany-St. Joseph Care Center. He was born August 5, 1930, in La Crosse to Arnol and Katherine (Dettinger) Amunrud and graduated from Anna- Jonesboro High School in Anna, Illinois.
He then attended St. John’s Naval Academy and served for over 20...
Thomas "Tom" Gregory Schmitz
May 17, 2024
Thomas “Tom” Gregory Schmitz, 60, of Orlando, FL formerly of La Crosse, WI passed away peacefully on Friday May 17, 2024 with family at his bedside. Tom was born June 1, 1963 in La Crosse, WI to Gregory and Barbara E. (Kostecki) Schmitz.
He began his education at Blessed Sacrament School, and graduated from Aquinas High School...
Brett A. Brobeck
May 17, 2024
Brett A. Brobeck, 59 of Onalaska, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024, surrounded by his family at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. He was born August 20, 1964, in Parkersburg, West Virginia to Thomas and Mary Sue (Davis) Brobeck.
Brett was currently employed at the time of his death at Metallics Inc. on Brice...
Doris C. Koll
May 16, 2024
Doris was born on the family farm outside of Chaseburg, WI to Albert and Emma (Hohfeld) Lenser on October 5, 1923. She was baptized and confirmed at St Peters Ev. Lutheran Church, Chaseburg, WI . She married Rueben Koll on April 10, 1948 at St Peters Ev. Lutheran Church in Chaseburg, WI. Together they farmed for a short...
Mark P. Welch
May 16, 2024
Mark Welch, 66, of Peterson, MN passed away peacefully at his home on May 16th, 2024, after a long battle with cancer.
Mark is survived by his beloved wife and best friend of 24 years, Sue; Mark’s stepchildren – Brian (Beth), Sarah (Jonathan), Dorothy (Brandon) plus 5 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Mark was blessed with a...
William "Bill" Kish
May 15, 2024
William "Bill" Joseph Kish, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and pillar of his community, passed away peacefully at his home on May 15, 2024. Born on August 8, 1949, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, Bill was the son of Jule and Leora (Strasser) Kish.
Bill's life was marked by dedication, service, and unwavering love for his family. He...
Rodney D. Ristow, Sr.
May 14, 2024
Rodney D. Ristow, Sr. 80 of Stoddard, WI passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. He was born September 10, 1943, in Genoa, WI and graduated from La Crosse Central High School.
Rodney had worked as an assembler for the La Crosse Trane Co. for 30 years until his retirement...
Paul J. Mccabe
May 13, 2024
In Loving Memory of Paul James McCabe
With heavy hearts, we bid farewell to a remarkable man whose life was a testament to love, laughter, and boundless creativity. "Da," as he was affectionately known, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024, leaving behind a legacy that will forever echo in the hearts of those who knew him....
Nancy J. Olson
May 12, 2024
Nancy J. Olson, 86 of La Crescent, MN went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 12, 2024, at the Mayo Clinic Health Services in La Crosse. She was born January 15, 1938, in Duluth, MN to William and Edith (Larson) Larson and graduated from Denfeld High School in Duluth in 1956....
Albert "Al" C. Spande
May 12, 2024
Albert Carl Spande was born in Decorah, IA in 1945 to Beulah (Ramlo) and Milton Spande. Al graduated from Mabel, MN High School where he participated in band, choir, theatre, FFA and excelled in football and track, being named to Mabel’s All-Century football team as a running back. After High School, he enlisted in the National Guard where...
Delbert "Del" L. Klein
May 11, 2024
Delbert L. Klein, Onalaska, Wisconsin, passed peacefully and quietly on to his eternal reward on Saturday, May 11, 2024. Del was born in Rickardsville, Iowa on February 8, 1937 to Clarence and Angeline (Steger) Klein. He grew up on their family farm, attended elementary school in Rickardsville and graduated from high school in Holy Cross, Iowa in 1955.
...Jeffery G. Schultz
May 9, 2024
Jeffrey G. Schultz, 68, of La crosse, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at Gundersen Health System. He was born on August 10, 1955 in La Crosse to George and Donna (Sheets) Schultz. Jeff is a graduate of Central High School, class of 1973. After high school he loved to ride around on his Schwinn bicycle, in fact...
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