Obituaries
Lorraine M. Derouin
Jul 13, 2020
Lorraine M. Derouin, 99, of La Crosse, WI died on Monday, July 13, 2020 at the Riverside Transitional Care Center in La Crosse. Lorraine was born on October 10, 1920 in La Crosse, to Louis N. and Marie B. (Satek) Alberts. She graduated from St. Wenceslaus Elementary School, in 1934, with 13 classmates and then from Central High School...
Paul E. Kolden
Jul 5, 2020
Paul E. Kolden, 75 of La Crosse passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at the Bethany-Riverside Nursing Facility. He was born May 20, 1945 in La Crosse to Hans and Mildred (Phillips) Kolden. Following High School, Paul enlisted in the United States Navy where he served from 1966 until 1970. Following his discharge, Paul returned to La Crosse...
Donald W. Ness
Jul 5, 2020
Donald W. Ness, 79 of La Crosse passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2020.
He was born in La Crosse on May 2, 1941 to Albert & Veronica (Leahy) Ness. He graduated from Central H.S. class of 1959. After graduation he worked for Thermal King in Minneapolis. Later he returned to La Crosse & met Lynn Schreier...
Robert "Bob" G. Brudos
Jul 5, 2020
Robert G. “Bob” Brudos, 90, of La Crosse, died on Sunday, July 5, 2020 in his home. He was born on September 19, 1929 in La Crosse to George and Ruth (Morton) Brudos. He married Elizabeth “Betty” Storandt in 1948 and except for a short time in Milwaukee and Mindoro they lived their entire lives in La Crosse. Their...
Gordon E. Meyer
Jul 5, 2020
Gordon Edwin Meyer passed away peacefully on July 5, 2020 at Ray Hickey Hospice House in Vancouver, WA after a two-year battle with colon cancer. He was born on March 7, 1935 in Caledonia, Minnesota to Edwin and Gladys Meyer. He grew up on a farm in the beautiful Thompson Valley with his sisters, Barbara and Dorothy, and brothers,...
Dennis G. Wolf
Jul 4, 2020
Dennis G. Wolf, 79 of Holmen, WI passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 4, 2020 at his home. He was born on July 19, 1940 in Milwaukee, WI to George and Bodil (Volzgen) Wolf. He married DonnaMae Thornton on August 26, 1961 in Milwaukee. In 1962 he graduated from UW-La Crosse. Dennis was a science teacher for 51 years,...
Richard C. Schoen
Jul 3, 2020
Richard C. Schoen, 87, of La Crosse, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020 at Clare Bridge of La Crosse. He was born on March 23, 1933 in La Crosse to John and Lillian (Grosskopf) Schoen.
Richard is survived by his wife, Jeanette “Nettie” (Klos) Schoen, his three children and their spouses; Randy (Elizabeth) Schoen, Duane (Linda)...
Rosealie J. Williams
Jun 29, 2020
Rosealie J. Williams, 78, of La Crosse, WI passed away on Monday June 29, 2020 at the home of her grandson. She was born on June 10, 1942 in La Crosse to James and Zorah (Schilling) Jackson. She married Leslie “Jack” Williams on October 21, 1961 in La Crosse. Rose enjoyed making crafts, Christmas presents and Halloween costumes. She...
Donald Frank Kaiser
Jun 28, 2020
Donald Frank Kaiser, 93, of Middle Ridge, WI, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Sunday, June 28, 2020. He was born on January 8, 1927 to John and Margaret (Antony) Kaiser on the family farm on Middle Ridge where he farmed his entire life. He had also worked at Althoff’s Sales and Service...
Claude F. Lindeman, Jr.
Jun 27, 2020
Claude F. Lindeman, Jr., of town of Barre, La Crosse County, died Saturday, June 27, at Gundersen Heath System, La Crosse, Wisconsin. He was born to Claude F., Sr., and Catherine D. (Nugent) Lindeman May 21, 1937, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He earned a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering from the State University of Iowa in 1960 and a MS...
Sharon R. Earp
Jun 26, 2020
Sharon R. Earp, of La Crosse, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, June 26th, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Espanola, New Mexico on August 22, 1954 to Roy and Carol (Streblow) Marshall. Sharon graduated from La Crosse Central High School class of 1972. On July 21st, 1973,...
Joan M. Klein
Jun 26, 2020
Joan “Joanie” Klein (née Benz) passed away in La Crosse, WI on June 26, 2020 at the age of 72 after a courageous battle with cancer for several years.
Joan was born on March 3, 1948 in St. Louis, MO, to Vincent E. Benz and Loretta M. Hodgens. She graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1966...
Nicole Elise Betzle
Jun 26, 2020
Nicole Elise Betzle passed away peacefully in her home on June 26, 2020 due to complications of her long fight with Multiple Sclerosis. Nicci was born on October 4, 1972 in La Crosse, WI. She was a Certified Medical Assistant who worked at Gundersen Health System as a Therapeutic Technician in the Gastroenterology Department.
Nicci is survived...
John N. Hoefer
Jun 25, 2020
John N. Hoefer, 88 of La Crosse, died on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at his home. He was born in Rockford, IL, on January 29, 1932 to John and Beatrice (Griffin) Hoefer. Raised in Freeport, IL, he graduated from Freeport High School in 1949. Enlisting in the US Navy he attended electronics school in Great Lakes. He first served...
Steven D. Snider
Jun 24, 2020
Steven David Snider, 44, of La Crosse, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN. He was born on July 11, 1975 in La Crosse to Gregory and Mary (Holtet) Snider. Steve served in the U.S. Navy. He loved traveling, kayaking, golf, fishing, all Wisconsin sports, music and his Harley. He enjoyed life...
Florence L. Bateman
Jun 20, 2020
Florence L. Bateman, 96 of La Crescent, Mn passed away at the Springbrook Village in La Crescent on Saturday, June 20, 2020. She was born in Winona County, MN on January 9, 1924 to Emil and Emma (Groth) Neumann.
On October 14, 1943 she married Lyle I. Bateman in Ridgeway, MN and he preceded...
John C. Goldstein
Jun 20, 2020
John C. Goldstein, 76 of rural La Crosse and formerly of Los Alamos, NM passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at Gundersen Health System. John had spent his entire career working as a physicist at the Los Alamos National Laboratory.
In 2000 he moved to the La Crosse area to enjoy retirement with...
Karen Marie Murry
Jun 19, 2020
Karen Marie Murry, 56, of Onalaska, passed away at her home on Friday, June 19, 2020.
She was born November 18, 1963, in La Crosse to Glen and Valrie (Marohn) Sloan. She attended Immanuel Lutheran Grade School on the northside of La Crosse and graduated from Luther High School in 1981. She received her Associate Degree in...
John E. Keinanen
Jun 18, 2020
John Keinanen, 71, of Onalaska, Wisconsin, formerly of Cloquet and Esko, Minnesota, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, June 18, 2020, after a 7 month battle with Glioblastoma brain cancer.
He was born December 9, 1948, in Duluth, Minnesota, to Elmer and Ida Keinanen. He graduated from Esko High School in...
Richard W. Hass
Jun 18, 2020
Richard W. Hass, 95 of La Crosse, WI passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at the Hillview Health Care Center in La Crosse. He was born on June 11, 1925 in Leon, Wisconsin to Louis and Lena (Hagen) Hass. He married Hallie Fackler on December 30, 1950 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He had worked for Trane Co. as a...
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