Obituaries
Greg C. Gerlach
Dec 11, 2022
On December 11, 2022, Gregory Charles Gerlach, 76, lost his short but courageous battle with the only thing he couldn’t beat, cancer. This occurred at his home where he was cared for by the love of his life, Lana and his beloved dog Cujo.
Greg was born to Joseph and Josephine (Beckwith) Gerlach on...
Sandra L. Davis
Dec 10, 2022
Sandra Lea Davis, age 78, of Onalaska, passed away surrounded by her family, on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. She was born to Theron and Veda (Tiser) Burrington on March 19, 1944, in Richland Center, WI, and was baptized in the Richland Center Nazarene Church on October 1 of that same...
Eugene E. Papenfuss
Dec 9, 2022
Eugene E. Papenfuss, age 87, of Onalaska, WI passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022.
Eugene was born on September 30, 1935, at home in rural Pickwick, MN, to Herman and Nora (Armitage) Papenfuss. He was united in marriage with Idella (Holten) Papenfuss on June 10, 1961, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Spring Grove, MN and they...
William Eugene Beckman
Dec 8, 2022
William Eugene Beckman, 86, passed away at his home surrounded by loved ones, on Thursday, December 8, 2022. He passed before the first substantial snow of the season approached.
Bill was born in La Crosse on June 23, 1936, to William R. and Ruth (Bouffleur) Beckman. He was raised on the family farm in rural La Crescent,...
Gerald "Jerry" Dahl
Dec 7, 2022
Gerald J. “Jerry” Dahl, 81, of Holmen, passed away in his home on Wednesday, December 7, 2022. Jerry was born on January 2, 1941 in Galesville, WI to Roy and Pearl (Poss) Dahl and graduated from Logan High School. He married Sharon Krenz on July 2, 1960 at Trinity Lutheran Church in La Crosse.
Jerry had worked...
Eleanor L. Lee
Dec 7, 2022
Eleanor Lorraine Lee, 92, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 in Onalaska, WI. She was born on Sept. 11, 1930, the youngest of 5 children, to Sever and Rhena (Thompson) Brudos.
She was baptized and confirmed at the Freeman Lutheran Church in rural Ferryville, WI. On March 27, 1948, she married Alden T. Lee at her...
Nicholas L. Saathoff
Dec 3, 2022
Nicholas Lindsay Saathoff, age 29, of Onalaska, WI., passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 3, 2022, at his home. Nicholas was born in Portland, Oregon but spent most of life in Wisconsin. He was a loving, wise and inspiring young man who changed for the better the lives of everyone he cared about. Nicholas is survived by...
Rhonda Sue Thompson
Dec 3, 2022
Rhonda Sue Thompson, 71, of Black River Falls, passed away December 3 rd , 2022, while at Gunderson Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, WI. She had undiagnosed ovarian cancer. She became symptomatic October 2022 and was diagnosed shortly before her death.
Rhonda was born on April 18 th , 1951, to parents Tilman & Rosella Thompson. Rhonda...
James P. Adducci
Dec 2, 2022
James Paul Adducci was a force to be reckoned with. And for those who took him on, the impact was far more than a gentle ripple effect, it was an emotional wake to be managed with compassion, love, grit & tenacity. How you respond to a man like Jim will teach you how to respond to life’s greatest challenges....
John Owen Boe
Nov 30, 2022
John Owen Boe, 94 of La Crosse passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at the Bethany-St. Joseph Care Center in La Crosse. He was born in La Crosse County on January 10, 1928, to Racine and Anna (Ronnie) Boe.
John served in the United States Army from 1945 until his discharge in 1948....
Elizabeth A. Breuer
Nov 27, 2022
Elizabeth A. Breuer, age 52, of La Crosse, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Monarch Manor in West Salem, WI. She was born on July 29, 1970 to Richard and Arlene (Meyers) Breuer. She graduated from Aquinas High School in 1989 and was a member of Mary Mother of the Church Parish in La Crosse. She enjoyed...
Robert H. Kasparek
Nov 27, 2022
Robert H. Kasparek, 78 of La Crosse passed away at the Mulder Health Care Center in West Salem on Sunday, November 27, 2022. Bob was born June 2, 1944, in Prairie Du Chien, WI to Helen Kasparek. He graduated from Prairie Du Chien High School in 1962 and then joined the United States Navy. After his service in the Navy,...
Esther V. Fransen
Nov 20, 2022
Esther V. (Pitz) Fransen, 99, of La Crosse died on Sunday, November 20, 2022, at Hillview Health Care Center. She was born in La Crosse on September 22, 1923, to William and Mary (Bogner) Pitz, one of five children. Esther married her soulmate, Arnold A. ‘Chuck” Fransen, on September 1, 1948. Their favorite love song was “Sentimental Journey” and...
Irene D. Sitze
Nov 19, 2022
Irene D. Sitze, 100, of La Crosse, WI, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at Bethany-St. Joseph Care Center.
She was born on May 19, 1922, to Louis and Bertha Klinski, in Caledonia, MN.
Irene is survived by her son, Steven Sitze of La Crosse, WI, and his children, Kelly Wolf, Dawn Becker, and...
Carla M. Seiler
Nov 18, 2022
Carla M. Seiler, 98, died peacefully on November 18 th, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Born October 21 st , 1924, to Oscar and Anna (Stendahl) Peterson of Coon Valley, Wisconsin. Carla married Robert C. Seiler Sr. on September 1 st , 1943, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in La Crosse, WI.
Carla...
Marie Ann Meyers
Nov 18, 2022
Marie Ann Meyers (Hegenbarth), 90, died peacefully on November 17, 2022, in her home. She was born June 18, 1932, to Edward and Evelyn Hegenbarth. She grew up in La Crosse and graduated from Aquinas High School. She met her husband to be, Herb Meyers, at the Concordia Hall while attending a wedding dance. They were married on August...
Jerry A. Oliver
Nov 16, 2022
Jerry A. Oliver, 78, of La Crosse, WI passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at the Tomah VA Medical Center. Graveside services with military honors will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, November 28, 2022 at Mormon Coulee Memorial Park, La Crosse.
Peter Merrick Allen
Nov 16, 2022
Peter Merrick Allen, 78, of La Crosse, died on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. He was born on January 30, 1944 in Oshkosh, WI to Edwin Bemis and Ruby Helen (Anderson) Allen. Peter graduated from Oshkosh High School and enlisted in the US Army on March 3, 1965. He was deployed...
Marsha Lee Hoff
Nov 15, 2022
Marsha Lee (Nee Howe) Hoff, 81, of Onalaska, WI was called home by the Lord on November 15, 2022. She was born on September 13, 1941 in Denver, CO to John and Hazel (Stites) Howe. Marsha married Joel Hoff on July 11, 1970 and they had two sons, Mark and Brian Hoff. They later divorced. She was a woman...
Heather R. Sayers
Nov 14, 2022
Heather R. Sayers, age 48, of La Crescent, MN, passed away on Monday, November 14, 2022, at her home.
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