Obituaries
Linda A. Lueck
Jan 10, 2022
Linda A. Lueck, 68, of Holmen, died on Monday, January 10, 2022 at the Springbrook Assisted Living in Onalaska. She was born on March 7, 1953 in Sparta, WI to Vern and Marion (Johnson) Lueck. Linda graduated from Logan High School and then from UW Whitewater with a degree in accounting. She had her own tax preparation business...
Dorothy Louisa Winchel
Jan 10, 2022
Dorothy Louisa Winchel, 99, of La Crosse, passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse.
She was born June 11, 1922, in La Crosse to Charles “Carl” and Louisa (Breidel) Zanter, and was a graduate of Aquinas High School, class of 1940 and 1941. On November 8, 1952, Dorothy married...
M. Mildred Kelley
Jan 9, 2022
Mildred (Adams) Kelley, 97, of La Crosse passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at Gundersen Health System.
She was born to Earl J. and Mary Winona (Shanabrook) Adams on January 19, 1924 on the family farm in Trempealeau, WI. She attended a one-room school house in Trempealeau until she reached high school...
Sharon Joye Peters
Jan 9, 2022
Sharon Joye Peters, 82 of Holmen, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Heavenly Father at home on January 9, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was born at Saint Ann’s Hospital in La Crosse, Wisconsin on April 16, 1939, the daughter of Joye Wilma Severson and Elmer Ellis Burand.
Sharon grew up with...
Donald E. Pieper
Jan 7, 2022
Donald “Don” E. Pieper, 91, of La Crosse passed away January 7, 2022, surrounded in his last days by his family.
Don was born June 1, 1930, to Liva and Otto Pieper. He married Caroline Wolle March 26, 1954. He worked as a plumber, first with his family and later for plumbing companies both in the State...
Joseph A Walter
Jan 6, 2022
Joseph A. Walter, 70, of La Crescent, MN, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. He was born December 31, 1951, in Alexandria, MN to Alfred J. and Irene M. (Olson) Walter.
Joey lived in La Crescent at the same residence his entire life. He graduated...
Mary Ellen (Lohmann) Lee
Jan 6, 2022
LA CROSSE – Mary Ellen (Lohmann) Lee, 76, of La Crosse, died peacefully on Jan. 6, 2022, at Brookestone Village Care Center in Omaha, NE.
Mary Ellen was born on January 11, 1945, and raised in La Crosse, WI. She graduated high school from Villa Maria Academy in Frontenac, Minn., then went on to attend the University...
James "Jimmer" Ready Colbert
Jan 5, 2022
James Ready Colbert, 84, of La Crescent, MN went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. Jim was born on January 5, 1938 in Dubuque, IA.
Jim was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed fishing (especially trout), deer hunting, picking morel mushrooms, snowmobiling, snow and water skiing, diving, riding motorcycles and driving around shirtless in his...
Bonnie J. Arentz
Jan 5, 2022
Bonnie J. Arentz, age 76, of La Crosse, passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Tracy Sue Kagel
Jan 5, 2022
Tracy Sue Kagel passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, in La Crosse. She was born December 8, 1967, and became part of the family of Donald and Madalyn Kagel as a foster child. After Tracy’s parents passed away, Tracy moved to group homes sponsored by Creative Community Living Services (CCLS). Tracy’s life changed and she now flourished. She...
Joyce Dorothea Deflorian
Jan 4, 2022
Joyce passed away, at the age of 91 years and 10 days, on January 4, 2022, surrounded by family at Mayo Franciscan Healthcare after sustaining a fall in November of 2021.
She was born on December 25, 1930, in Victory, WI to William and Emma (Hass) Paggi. Joyce grew up in Victory and although she was an...
Colleen A. Stender
Jan 4, 2022
Colleen Stender, 69, of La Crescent, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, Wisconsin. She was born in La Crosse on August 7, 1952 to Richard and Rita (Barney) Wolfe and became the sister to Richard and Steven Wolfe.
Colleen graduated from Logan High School in 1971 and received...
William "Doc" V. Estes
Jan 3, 2022
William V. “Doc” Estes. 12/9/1929 – 1/3/2022
Bill was born in Kansas City MO to Lester and Hazel Estes. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Clarice and sister Elizabeth. He is survived by his sons, Steve (Leslie) of Raleigh, NC, and Mike (Mary) of Jackson, WY and 5 Grandchildren, William of Raleigh, NC (Victoria),...
Alice Mae (Reagles) Ingham
Jan 2, 2022
Alice Mae (Reagles) Ingham, 94, beloved wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, and Great-great Grandmother, fell asleep in Christ on January 2, 2022, at Hearten House #2 in La Crosse, WI, surrounded in her last days by her loving sons, daughter, their spouses, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She is survived by two sons, Steven Lee (and Patti) Reagles (Mankato,...
Peter H. Stephan
Jan 2, 2022
Peter H. Stephan, 63, of La Crosse, WI passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. He was born on March 28, 1958 in La Crosse.
He is survived by his mother Rita, who he took care of for many years, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by...
Harold Dueker Swanson
Jan 1, 2022
Harold Dueker Swanson, 91, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, died January 1, 2022, at Riverside Transitional Care in La Crosse, WI. Grieving at his death, but rejoicing in a life well-lived, are many friends and his family: wife, Wanda; children Kristin (Alan Hecht), Mark (Nancy Schoenberg) and Celia Swanson; grandchildren Nathan, David (Abby Sterling) and Karin Hecht, and Rachel...
Ethelyn "Ettie" Rose Kammel-Thiele
Dec 29, 2021
Ethelyn Rose “Ettie” Kammel-Thiele, 90, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at Bethel Nursing Center in Viroqua, WI. Ettie was born on August 23, 1931 in Chaseburg, WI to Frank and Orma (Elsen) Mlsna. She was the youngest of four children, Cecelia (Bernie) Humfeld of Chaseburg, Bernard (Phyllis) Mlsna of La Crosse, and...
Donald L. Von Wald
Dec 29, 2021
Donald L. Von Wald, 98 of La Crosse, WI., died on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at Benedictine Living Community of La Crosse. He was born in La Crosse to Erwin and Ella (Ninman) Von Wald. Don married Betty J. Hansen and she preceded him in death in 2006. Don had proudly served his country in the United States Air Force...
Sandra K. Langen
Dec 27, 2021
Sandra Kaye (Mitchell) Langen, 74, of Hokah, MN passed away peacefully the evening of December 27, 2021 at her home with the love of her family surrounding her. She was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, great- grandmother, sister and friend.
Sandra was born on January 4, 1947 to Calvin and Rita (Pitz) Mitchell. She attended St. Peter’s...
Suzanne M. Krause
Dec 27, 2021
Suzanne M. Krause, age 80, of La Crosse, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021, at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center. Per Suzanne’s wishes, there will be no formal services. Memorials may be directed to Bethany St. Joseph Care Center Recreation Therapy.
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