Memorials

Lisbeth “Liz” Wiebke Lisbeth “Liz” Wiebke, 69, of La Crosse passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Wednesday Jan. 21, 2015.  She was born Jan. 5, 1946 in Boxdorf, Germany to Heinrich and Ma...

James R. Asfoor , Jim,  92, of La Crosse, Wis., died Wednesday, January 28, 2015, in his home. He was born in La Crosse, Wis., to Abraham and Lottie (Faroh) Asfoor.   Jim served our country in the US Navy. In his spare time he ...

Theresa M. (Hengel) Pericak, age 55, of rural Chaseburg, died Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Mayo Clinic in Rochester MN. She was born in La Crosse on March 16, 1959 to John and Edna (Campbell) Hengel, and married David Pericak on Janua...

Cyril P. Quillin, age 92, of Onalaska, died Sunday February 8, 2015. He was born on February 28, 1922, and raised in Brownsville, MN, to Thomas and Elenor (Gasper) Quillin. He married Anna Muehlenberg in La Crosse, on April 24, 1956. ...

Donald “Doc” N. Olson, 90, of La Crosse, Wis., passed away peacefully Wed., Feb. 11, 2015, at Mayo Health System La Crosse, Wis., with his wife of 55 years by his side. He was born in La Crosse, Wis., to Norman and Vera (Da...

  Dorothy Ann Opitz, 94 of La Crosse died Friday, February 13, 2015 at Bethany Riverside Nursing Home. She was born October 3, 1920 to Paul and Anna (Kasprzak) Muetze. She graduated in 1938 from Aquinas High School.  On June 9, 1...

Father T. Michael Schelble, at the age of 79 and a priest for 54 years, died on Monday, January 26, 2015, in West Salem, Wisconsin. Father Schelble was born on March 31, 1935, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, to Robert and Pearl (née Newman)...

Rita Ann Messerschmidt age 83, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and dear friends on Friday, Feb, 13, 2015, at Bethany Riverside. She was born in La Crosse, to the late John “George” and Jutritia �...

TOPINKA, Robert H. Robert H. Topinka, 92, of La Crosse, died peacefully on March 4, 2015 following a brief illness, with family members by his side. Bob was born on August 24, 1922 in Mountain Iron, Minnesota. He graduated from Hibbin...

MARSHALL, Gordon J. Gordon “Gordy” J. Marshall, age 84, of La Crosse, died March 3, 2015, in Bethany St. Joseph Care Center. He was born in Hastings, MN, on September 21, 1930 to Henry and Helen (Wagner) Marshall. He marri...

CROGAN, Elizabeth M. Elizabeth “Betty” M. (Gerdes) Crogan, 92, of La Crosse passed away peacefully on February 28, 2015 at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center, La Crosse. She was born on November 15, 1922, to Frank and Emma Cl...

Charles Lewis (Chuck) Felker, 88, of La Crosse, died March 7, 2015, at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center, La Crosse. He was born July 24, 1926, in Stevens Point, WI to Raymond L. and Eleanor H. (Van Hecke) Felker. He grew up in Marshfield...

David A. Marcou, Jr, 83, of La Crosse, died Sunday, March 8, 2015, in the Onalaska Care Center. He was born in the family’s grocery store in Mondovi, Wis. on April 14, 1931 to David and Agnes (Fitzgerald) Marcou. His very first ...

Jane A. Noelke Rendler, 85, of La Crosse died Saturday March 14, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Hospital.  She was born April 9, 1929 in La Crosse to Carl B. and Amelia (O’Meara) Noelke.  Jane married Edward Rendler in La Crosse and s...

Irene H. Hoesley, 97, of La Crosse passed away Saturday March 14, 2015 at Hillview Healthcare Center. She was born Jan. 9, 1918 in Winona, MN to John and Frances (Jewsezski) Seracki. She married Frank Hoesley and they were later divorce...

Michael “Mike” Lee Larson Jr., 44, of La Crosse, Wis., died Saturday, March 14, 2015, in Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse, Wis. He was born in La Crosse, Wis., on November 11, 1970 to Michael L. and Judy (Puent)...

Robert L. Moore (Bob) passed away peacefully on March 24, 2015 at Reflections of Northfield, MN. Born September 30, 1929 in Cashton, WI, Bob spent his early years in rural Wisconsin during the depression. He graduated from Cashton Hi...

Dr. Patrick J. Murphy, 86, died Saturday, March 21st, 2015, at Clare Bridge in La Crosse, surrounded by his loving family and joined his wife Patricia in heaven on what would have been her 86th birthday. Patrick was born to Joseph a...

Mary Kathleen Mills, 74, of Onalaska, died Thursday, March 26, 2015, at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in La Crosse, Wis. She was born in La Crosse, Wis., on May 5, 1940, to Russell and Helen (Wiegel) Peacock. She married Robert White ...

Our dear husband and father Sylvester Joseph Strasser, also known as "Fat" to his many friends passed away on March 31, 2015 at the age of 89 at Gunderson Lutheran Hospital. He was born in La Crosse on January 19, 1926 to Joseph J. and ...

  RITTER, Gertrude   Gertrude I. Ritter, 91, of La Crosse died Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Hillview Healthcare.  She was born a triplet on May 12, 1923, to August and Amelia (Doerre) Breidel.  Gertrude worked at the Autol...

Jeffrey “Jeff” Alan Susdorf, 64, of La Crosse, WI, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital. Jeff was born on May 7, 1950 in Baraboo, WI to Walter and Jean (Landskron) Susdorf. He graduated f...

KLOSOWSKI, Bernard “Bernie” W. Bernard “Bernie” W. Klosowski, 83, of Tomah, Wis., and formerly of Lansing, Iowa, died Saturday, March 28, 2015, in the VA Medical Center, Tomah, Wis. He was born in Chicago, Ill.,...

Ilene R. Crabtree, 91, of La Crosse, Wi., formerly of  Marion, Iowa, died Sunday, April 12, 2015, in Bethany Riverside Care Center, La  Crosse, Wis. She was born in Cedar Rapids,  Iowa, July 27, 1923, to Raymond and Kather...

Wilfred “Willie” Antony, 90, of La Crosse died peacefully Friday April 17, 2015 in his home. Willie was born on Jan. 24, 1925 in La Crosse to William and Mabel (Anderson) Antony. He grew up on farms in the Bangor area and l...