Obituaries
Vernon A. Olson
Nov 26, 2020
Vernon A. Olson, 83 of La Crosse passed away Thursday, November 26, 2020 at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. He was born February 14, 1937 in La Crosse to Oliver and Alida (Larson) Olson and graduated from La Crosse Central High School. He served in the United States Naval Reserves before graduating with a degree in...
Tommy Lee Washington-Prater
Nov 25, 2020
Tommy Lee Washington-Prater, 35, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Gunderson Hospital, La Crosse.
Tommy was born July 21, 1985, to Shelly Washington and Tommy Prater in Tacoma, Washington.
Tommy was preceded in death by; his mother, Shelly. Grandmother, Linda. Aunts, Sherry and Frankie. Great Grandmother, Shirley.
He leaves to...
Lucy A. Von Arx
Nov 24, 2020
Just before Thanksgiving in 2020, Lucy Ann Von Arx passed away unexpectedly at the age of 62. She died on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at home in Carrollton, IL. She had recently moved to Carrollton from her longtime residence in Bloomington, IL to be closer to family.
Lucy was born February 2, 1958 in La Crosse, WI,...
Harley "Jim" Kuhlmann
Nov 23, 2020
Harley “Jim” Kuhlmann, 94, of Hokah, MN was called to his Heavenly home on Monday, November 23, 2020 with his wife by his side, at Valley View Healthcare in Houston, Mn. He was born on October 2, 1926 at home in Carpenter, Iowa to Hans and Cora (Carlsgaard) Kuhlmann. He was baptized as an infant and confirmed in 1940...
Marietta Elizabeth Trocinski
Nov 23, 2020
Marietta Elizabeth Trocinski, 95, of Hokah, Minn., passed away at her home on Monday, November 23, 2020.
She was born on October 16, 1925, in Winona, Minn., to Joseph and Elizabeth (Ninteman) Thill. She married Roger W. Trocinski on June 3, 1947 in Dakota, Minn. Roger preceded her in death on March 29, 2002.
Marietta...
Jennie Gallaher
Nov 23, 2020
Jennie Gallaher, 87 of Black River Falls and formerly of La Crosse, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020 at Meadowbrook Senior Living in Black River Falls. She was born January 12, 1933 in Oulton, Yorkshire, England to Daniel and Laura Nolan.
Jennie proudly served in the British Territorial Army for two years. She...
Jennie J. Freng
Nov 22, 2020
Jennie J. Freng, 92, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, November 22, 2020 at the Mulder Health Care Facility. Jennie was born on June 27, 1928 in Owatonna, MN to Julius H. and Luceena J. (Stroud) Johnson. She worked in various places outside the home over the years, but her joy was found...
Elaine H. Hunter
Nov 22, 2020
Elaine Hunter, 85, of West Salem, WI and formerly of La Crescent, MN died on November 22, 2020. She was born on June 2, 1935 in Wadena, MN and lived most of her life in La Crescent. She was the daughter of Bernard & Mae (Beaman) Hanebuth of Deer Creek, MN. Following high school, she received a teaching degree...
Thomas R. Jerisha
Nov 22, 2020
Tom passed away at the Onalaska Care Center on November 22, 2020. He was born on November 25, 1946 in Joliet. IL to William and Louise (Everett) Jerisha.
The family moved to Monona, Wi where he attended Immaculate Heart of Mary Grade School and Monona Grove High School. He then enlisted in United State Air Force serving...
Marion Fuchs
Nov 20, 2020
Marion Fuchs, 95, of La Crosse, passed away on November 20, 2020 at Riverside Transitional Care. She was born in La Crosse on May 19, 1925 to Joseph and Anna (North) Davis. Marion graduated from Central High School and worked as a secretary and receptionist for Dr Dean Smith, an ENT Specialist prior to her marriage to Adrian E....
Tamara Kay Irvine
Nov 19, 2020
Tamara (Tammy) Kay Irvine, age 57, passed away on November 19, 2020 in her home. She was born on December 28, 1962 in La Crosse, WI to Robert and Elona (Papenfuss) Stanton. Tammy was baptized at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Nodine, MN and was a member at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in La Crescent. She graduated from La...
Levina Philomena Hauser
Nov 17, 2020
Levina Philomena Hauser passed away Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020.
She loved her husband and children and was a friend to many. She enjoyed dancing and beating you at cards. She was slow to anger and seldom criticized. When she wasn’t fond of something, she would only say that’s interesting. A phrase we knew meant displeasure. She had...
Jeanne M. Norby
Nov 16, 2020
With sad and heavy hearts, on this November 16 th , we had to say good-bye to our beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother, Jeanne Marie Norby (nee Yost).
Jeanne was married for 49 years to her cherished husband, Leonard Norby, until his death in 2001. They were high school sweethearts. Jeanne was proud to be an...
Harland A. Viner
Nov 16, 2020
Harland A. Viner passed away November 16, 2020 at the Bethel Home in Viroqua, WI, following recent health complications due to COVID-19.
He was born April 5, 1933 to Ellsworth and Amy (Strahl) Viner in La Crosse, WI. After graduating from Central High School in 1950, he went to work for Tausche Hardware and then Trane Company. ...
Eleanor Frances Hogue
Nov 15, 2020
Eleanor Frances Hogue, 98, of La Crescent, died on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at La Crescent Health Services. She was born on January 21, 1922 to John and Ida (Fogel) Roraff. Eleanor loved the outdoors, gardening, chopping wood, and watching the birds.
She is survived her children, Mary (Duane) Forer, Jack (Frances) Schlegel, Rita...
Walt Hammond
Nov 14, 2020
Clifford Walter Hammond, 96, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 14, 2020, at Riverside Transitional Care in La Crosse.
Walt was born on February 18, 1924, in Omaha, Neb., to C.W. and Minnie (Brooks) Hammond. He attended several elementary and high schools, graduating from Omaha Central High School in 1941. He began college at...
Norma L. Cox
Nov 14, 2020
Norma L. Cox, 97, passed away Saturday, Nov. 14, at Benedictine Manor in La Crosse. She was born May 10, 1923, to Leonard and Gertrude (Jacobus) Johnson, in Victory, Wisconsin. Norma graduated from Lansing (Iowa) High School, and attended La Crosse Vocational School.
She married Robert B. Cox on November 28, 1942, and he preceded her in...
Jon H. Bichel
Nov 13, 2020
Jon H. Bichel, 83 of Onalaska, passed away Friday, November 13, 2020 at Gundersen Health System following eight years of dialysis and complications of COVID-19.
He was born May 15, 1937 in La Crosse to John and Nina (Venners) Bichel. He graduated from Central High School in La Crosse and joined the Naval Reserves,...
Paul Francis Sorenson
Nov 10, 2020
Paul Francis Sorenson passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, November 10, 2020. He was born February 14, 1957 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin to Elmo and Virginia (Tomsicek) Sorenson. Paul graduated from Aquinas High School in 1975. He then pursued his secondary education at WWTI earning two degrees in Machine Tool Operation and Welding. Later he went to Winona State earning a Bachelor...
Julia Ann Konichek
Nov 9, 2020
Julia A Konichek, age 62, passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, November 9 th , 2020 after a long struggle with an autoimmune disease called PSC. Julie was known for her kindness and thoughtfulness for her relatives and friends. She had the unique ability for crafts, from needle point to making jewelry. She also enjoyed the...
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