Obituaries

Jane M. O'Neil

Jane M. O'Neil

Feb 28, 2022

After a four-year battle with Lou Gehrig’s Disease, Jane passed away at her home with her loving family by her side, on Monday, February 28, 2022, at the age of 71.

She was born November 23, 1950, to Joseph and Orena (Jungen) Mikshowsky; she was her dad’s 40 th birthday present.  Jane was the youngest of five...

Carol Jane Stellick

Carol Jane Stellick

Feb 28, 2022

Carol Jane Stellick, 88, of La Crosse, found eternal happiness on Monday, February 28, 2022. She was born on February 16, 1934 in La Crosse to Lawrence and Rosina (Rutz) Dwyer.

Carol is the beloved mother of Stephanie (Tarly) Dall, Cathy (Tom) Edwards, Laurie (John) Topetzes, and Gregg Stellick; proud grandmother of Kellan (Brynn), Matt and Aricyn...

Alex K. Campbell

Alex K. Campbell

Feb 28, 2022

This article first appeared in the La Crosse Tribune on Sunday, March 6 th .

La Crosse has always been a plethora for music talent, from the early Lindy Shannon Rock & Roll days to present day. If you have enjoyed live music performances in the past five decades, you have undoubtedly seen Alex Campbell.

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Mary Ellen Arlt

Mary Ellen Arlt

Feb 27, 2022

Mary Ellen (MacPhetridge) Arlt, 75, of La Crosse, was called to Heaven on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at her home from Pancreatic Cancer. She was born on December 27, 1946 in La Crosse to William and Evelyn (Zielke) MacPhetridge.  She was a 1964 graduate of Central High School.  On October 26, 1968 she married Joseph Arlt.  Together they had...

Frederic "Fritz" Warren Zoerb

Frederic "Fritz" Warren Zoerb

Feb 26, 2022

Frederic (Fritz) Warren Zoerb of Onalaska passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at the age of 89, from complications after nine challenging years with Parkinson’s disease.

He was born on May 27, 1932 in La Crosse and graduated from Central High School in 1949. Fritz was a proud Veteran of...

Robert A. Roden

Robert A. Roden

Feb 25, 2022

Robert A. Roden, age 80, of La Crosse, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022, at Lakeview Health Center in West Salem. He was born in La Crosse on July 15, 1941, to Helen E. Roden (Brunke) and James Roden of La Crosse. Bob worked at Train Company for 25 years and also worked several years at Inland printing and...

Roger B. Meier

Roger B. Meier

Feb 25, 2022

Roger B. Meier, 88 of La Crosse/Stoddard, WI., passed away peacefully at his home in La Crosse with his family and his dog “Susie” by his side on Friday, February 25, 2022. He was born in Cochrane, WI., on February 8, 1934 to Herman and Emma (Alitz) Meier. He graduated from Alma High School in 1952 then joined the United...

Roger Meier

Roger Meier

Feb 25, 2022

Roger Meier, Stoddard, WI., passed away on February 25, 2022. A celebration of Roger’s life will be held at the Stoddard Village Park, shelter B, on Saturday, June 11, 2022 from 11:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M. Military honors provided by Stoddard American Legion post # will be at 11:15. Lunch will follow.

Mary Margaret Jenks

Mary Margaret Jenks

Feb 23, 2022

Mary M. (Mellick) Jenks of La Crosse died suddenly and unexpectantly Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at Gundersen Health System.

Mary Margaret was born September 11, 1945, in Waukon, Iowa to Irish parents Francis and Margaret (Delaney) Mellick.  Shortly after the arrival of her only sibling, Michael, the family moved to La Crosse.  Mary attended parochial schools, and...

Dean A. Sanderson

Dean A. Sanderson

Feb 22, 2022

Dean Alan Sanderson, 51, of La Crosse, passed away unexpectedly on February 22, 2022. He was born in La Crosse on July 11, 1970, to Roger and Diana (Arentz) Sanderson. Dean graduated from Logan High School, class of 1989. Dean went on to earn a BA in Business Admin and minor in IT at UW Stout. He went on...

Sandra J. "Sandi" Hutchinson

Sandra J. "Sandi" Hutchinson

Feb 22, 2022

Sandra J. “Sandi” Hutchinson, 68 of La Crescent, MN., died on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse.  She was born in Yakima, WA., on July 12, 1953.  Sandi married James E. Hutchinson in Yakima on October 16, 1980 and he preceded her in death in 2018.

Sandi is survived by her daughter Crystal...

Kenneth Joseph Hundt

Kenneth Joseph Hundt

Feb 22, 2022

Kenneth Joseph Hundt, 77 of St. Joseph Ridge, passed away at his home surrounded by family on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. He was born in La Crosse on November 30, 1944, to Clarence and Alice (Lang) Hundt and graduated from West Salem High School in 1963.

On July 14, 1973, he married Ardella Elsen,...

Stephen J. Lobeck

Stephen J. Lobeck

Feb 22, 2022

Stephen J. Lobeck, 76, of West Salem, WI passed away peacefully at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, surrounded by family on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. He was born July 9, 1945, in Columbus, WI to Elmer and Margaret (Schilling) Lobeck and attended schools in Columbus. Stephen graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a Bachelor...

Marion C. Kappauf

Marion C. Kappauf

Feb 21, 2022

Marion C. Kappauf, wife of "High Powered Howard," passed away on Monday, February 21, 2022 at Valley View Healthcare in Houston, MN, at the proud age of 92.

She was lovingly called Gramma by her caretakers.  Marion was in their care for 3 years and she loved them all.

Marion was born to George and...

Susanne K. Pedretti

Susanne K. Pedretti

Feb 21, 2022

Susanne K. Pedretti, age 77, passed away with peace and gentleness on February 21, 2022, at the Eagle Crest South Senior Living Community in La Crosse, WI, with her husband, Mark A. Cleghorn, by her side.  Susanne was born to Joseph D. and Lucy M. (Malin) Pedretti in 1945 and was raised on their family farm in Genoa, WI,...

Robert B. Coe

Robert B. Coe

Feb 21, 2022

Robert “Bob” Coe of La Crosse, Wisconsin, age 94, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2022 at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center. Bob was born in Omaha, Nebraska, on August 13, 1927. Bob, a World War II veteran, USNR, was stationed on an LST in the China Sea area and was honorably discharged in 1946. Bob joined the veterans on...

Ronald G. Dommer

Ronald G. Dommer

Feb 18, 2022

Rev. Ronald G. Dommer, 89, of Onalaska, went to his eternal home on Friday, February 18, 2022.

Rev. Dommer was born on the family farmstead in rural Winamac, Indiana, on February 22, 1932, to Otto and Mollie (Henning) Dommer.  On August 9, 1958, he married Doris Warneck at St. James Ev. Lutheran Church in University City, Missouri....

Dan R. Brown

Dan R. Brown

Feb 16, 2022

Daniel R. Brown, 64, of La Crosse passed away February 16, 2022. He was an avid outdoorsman that spent most of his time hunting, fishing, camping and taking long bike rides. Every chance he could he took friends and family out on the pontoon and went on group hunting trips to Canada and out west. He loved doting on his...

Steven "Stell" J. Stellick

Steven "Stell" J. Stellick

Feb 15, 2022

Steven J. “Stell” Stellick, 62 of La Crosse, passed away at his home of cancer with his wife Lori by his side, on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. He was born June 2, 1959, in La Crosse to Donald and Bernadette (Bleskacek) Stellick. He graduated from La Crosse Central High School in 1977 and later WTC.

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Warren Carl Wiedman

Warren Carl Wiedman

Feb 14, 2022

Born the great grandson of German immigrant homesteaders that settled in the area near Brownsville, Minnesota, his parents, William and Lenore (Panke) Wiedman gave birth to a son on September 3, 1924. They named him Warren Carl. He spent his adolescent years growing up on the family farm during The Great Depression. Warren met the love of his life; Lillian...