Memorials

There Carole grew to love the Church under the guidance of her maternal grandmother Frances Renish. Carole enjoyed playing in the band and formed an all girl orchestra when she was a sophomore. After much rehearsal, they actually play...

Michael L. Leistikow, 38, of La Crosse, WI and formerly of Appleton, WI passed away July 31, 2013. Michael was born on March 14, 1975 in Klamath Falls, OR. He will be greatly missed by family and friends. He is survived by his only ch...

  Arnold J.P. Burns, age 97, died Tuesday August 6, 2013, at Hillview Health Care Center, La Crosse, Wis. He was born March 13, 1916, in Caledonia, MN, to Edward and Louise (Zenner) Burns. Arnold was a self-employed carpenter...

HAMPTON, Robert L. Robert Leon Hampton, 75, of Onalaska died Friday, Aug 9th, 2013, surrounded by his wife & family. He was born June 23, 1938 in LaCrosse to Leon and Lorine (Wrobel) Hampton. He graduated from Central High School i...

Richard D. Nelson, 67, of La Crosse, Wis., died Friday, August 16, 2013 at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. He was born in Osseo, Wis., on November 25, 1945 to Raymond and Jennie (Gilbertson) Nelson. He is survived by his one s...

TREMPEALEAU — Robert “Rob” W. Gordon, 34, of Trempealeau and formerly of La Crosse died Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, in his home. He was born in La Crosse on Aug. 14, 1979 to Robert L. and Judy (Ross) Gordon. Robert lov...

William “BJ” P. Johnston Jr., 71, of La Crosse, Wis., died in his home, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013, surrounded by his family. He was born in La Crosse, WI, on Sept. 22, 1942, to William P. Sr. and Grace (Lambert) Johnston. He ma...

Holmen, Wis. ANDERSON, Vernon S. “Paul” Vernon S. “Paul” Anderson, 85, of Holmen, Wis., ended his long journey in this life on Sept., 15, 2013 at Bluffview Memory Cares Assisted Living Center. He was born to C...

Gene Fell, 82 of La Crosse passed away peacefully on September 14, 2013 at Bethany St. Joseph's Nursing Home, surrounded by his family after a lengthy struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. Gene was born on January 6, 1931 in Burl...

James Edward Wagner, 85, formerly of La Crosse passed away Wednesday Oct. 2, 2013 at Auburn Manor in Chaska, MN. Jim was born on May 16, 1928, in La Crosse, one of three boys born to Florence S. Daley Wagner. He attended St. Josephâ�...

Allen R. Walz, 65, of La Crosse, died Thursday, October 17, 2013, at his home in La Crosse. He was born July 5th, 1948 in Prairie du Chien, WI to John and Caroline Walz. He married Donna Betz on June 15th, 1968 at St. James the Less Ca...

Jane Ellen Erpenbach, 63, went peacefully home to The Lord on Thursday, October 17, 2013, in the early morning hour, surrounded by her loving family. Jane was born on June 28, 1950, to Belva (Wruck) and Eugene Zimmerman in La Cro...

Richard “Dick” Ritter, 80, of La Crosse passed away Thursday Oct. 17, 2013 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served his country from 1955 until 1957. He met Marilyn Allen and they were ...

James F. Zirbes, 74, of Burnsville, Minn., died at his home on Oct. 9, 2013. He was born Oct. 22, 1938, in La Crosse, to Raymond and Marie (Peikert) Zirbes. He married Glenyce Robinson on Feb. 12, 1966, in Minneapolis. They later divor...

William “Bill” M. Schultz, 79, of La Crosse, Wis., passed away Monday October 28, 2013. He was born in La Crosse, Wis. on October 6, 1934, to William T. and Juanita Schultz. William married Kathleen “Kathy” Mor...

Nicholas Roger Harring, Jr., 56, of La Crosse passed away after a brief illness on November 6, 2013 at Mayo Clinic Health System. He was born April 28, 1957, in La Crosse, Wisconsin to Roger and Mary (Koula) Harring. Nick is survived ...

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Eunice Jacobson, 96, of Onalaska and formerly of La Crosse passed away at the Onalaska Care Center on Saturday Nov. 16, 2013. she was employed as a telephone operator and married Norman Jacobson of Racine on Feb. 24, 1945 in Appleton. T...

THESING Jr., Rudolph “Rudy” J. Rudolph “Rudy” J. Thesing Jr., 81, of La Crosse, Wis., passed away in his home on Sunday, November 24, 2013. Rudy was born on February 5, 1932, in rural La Crescent, Minn., to Rud...

Bonny J. Wavra, Age 90, of Trempealeau Wisconsin, formerly of La Crosse, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Monday November 25, 2013. Bonny graduated from Galesville High School in 1942 and St. Francis School of Nursing in 1947. Bon...

Joyce E. Striegel, 80, of La Crosse passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2013, at Mayo Health System in La Crosse. She was born in La Crosse on Feb. 2, 1933, to Harold and Doris (Dingeldein) Hauser....

Jean, 81, of La Crosse died Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013, at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center, La Crosse. She was born in La Crosse, on Jan. 10, 1932, to Judson and Mildred Richmond. She married Paul Breidel on Sept. 30, 1950, at St. James ...

Mary K. (nee Maney) Morgan, 81, of La Crosse died Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013, surrounded by loving family members at Mayo Health System in La Crosse. She was born in Prairie du Chien March 25, 1932, to James and Margaret (Johnson) Maney. She...

William J. Gianoli, 87, of La Crosse passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 25, 2013 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born in La Crosse, Wis. on July 19, 1926, to Anthony and Catherine (Guenter) Gianoli. He married Eliza...

La Crosse Kathleen E. DuPae, 85, of La Crosse, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday December 29, 2013, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born in Pipestone, Minn., to Duncan and Katherin (McEachern) McLeod, an...