Obituaries
Deltha L. Schumacher
Sep 4, 2020
Deltha (Delthe) L. Schumacher, 96, of La Crosse, Wis., died on Friday September 4, 2020 at Benedictine Manor, La Crosse. Delthe lived in Benedictine Manor for over 2 years and made many friends. Deltha was born on a bitterly cold night on January 25, 1924 in Vernon County to Emo and Selina (Melby) Clark. She married Bernard L. Schumacher on...
Mary Lou Larkin
Sep 3, 2020
Our mother, Mary Lou Larkin, age 83, born and raised in La Crosse, Wisconsin, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2020. As they were in life, mom and dad are now together forever.
Mary Lou is survived by her daughter Laure (spouse Lynette), and sons Dan (spouse Maite) and Brian (spouse Terese). Her grandchildren are Florence, Emma, Carolina, Eric, Aaron...
Michael A. Schneider
Sep 2, 2020
Michael A. Schneider, Age 56, of Stoddard, Wis., died peacefully in his home on September 2, 2020 comforted and cared for by his loving family. He was born November 8, 1963 to Benedict and Marie (Gandyra) Schneider. He married his High School sweetheart, Marie Abts, on June 2, 1984, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, Arcadia, Wis. They...
Adam M. Lenser
Sep 2, 2020
Adam Mitchell Lenser was born on March 16, 1995, to Robert and Ruth Lenser in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He died unexpectedly at his home in Madison, Wisconsin, on September 2, 2020. He is survived by his parents, his brothers Sam, Barry, and Jacob of La Crosse, his brother Alex (Allie Smith) of Washington, D.C., and his sister, Katie (Travis) Herold...
Judith A. Stetzer
Aug 29, 2020
Judith A. Stetzer, 64, of La Crosse, died on Saturday August 29, 2020 in Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born in La Crosse, Wis., on February 28, 1956, to Wesley and Marion (Rommel) Stetzer.
She enjoyed gardening, eating out and spending time with family and friends. She worked at Culver’s and enjoyed her time with customers and co-workers.
She...
Marian B. Sake
Aug 26, 2020
Marian B. Sake, 83, of La Crosse, Wis., passed away at home, surrounded by family, on Thursday, August 27, 2020. She was born in La Crosse on Dec. 6, 1936 to Gerald and Bernice (Otto) Larkin. She married Ronald Sake on Aug. 18, 1962 at St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral in La Crosse.
Marian was the oldest of eight children....
Patrick L. Mehren
Aug 21, 2020
Patrick Lynn Mehren, 56, of La Crosse WI, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2020, and was born March 17, 1964 to Robert K. and Stella M (Tracy) Mehren.
True to the nature of being born on St Patrick’s Day, Pat had a wonderful dry sense of humor and always had a twinkle in his eye. He enjoyed playing football,...
Mary J. Cannon
Aug 4, 2020
Mary Jane Cannon, 72, of La Crosse, Wis., died on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, due to pancreatic cancer, in Elroy Health Services Nursing Home. She was born in La Crosse on August 25, 1947 to Earl and Marie Howe (Wickert). She married Ivan Milton Cannon on Aug. 23, 1979 in Chicago, Ill.
She is survived by her daughter Brenda Howe; 4...
DeEtte M. Gillmeister
Jul 31, 2020
DeEtte “DeeDee” M. Gillmeister, 98, died Friday July 31, 2020 at the Onalaska Care Center where she had resided for 2 years. She was born on June 5, 1922 to James and Margaret Moriarity. She married Edward Gillmeister on December 28, 1945 with a sit-down dinner reception in her parents’ home.
Her husband Edward preceded her in death along with...
Susan M. Poellinger
Jul 30, 2020
Susan “Sue” M. Poellinger, 66, of French Island, Wis., passed away, in her home, on Thursday, July 30, 2020 after a strong seven-and-a-half-year battle with cancer. She was born in La Crosse on July 2, 1954 to Ronald and Janice (Vanderzee) Mattie.
Sue graduated from Logan High School in 1972 and went on to graduate with an associate’s degree from...
Pauline M. Wendling
Jul 27, 2020
Pauline M. Wendling, 97, of La Crosse passed away peacefully Monday July 27, 2020. She was born on June 6, 1923. She graduated from Aquinas High School. She loved spending time with her family and friends as well as taking trips for adventure. She enjoyed fishing, working in her garden (pulling the never ending weeds), woodworking, needlepoint, crocheting, making quilts,...
Robert L. Heilman
Jul 22, 2020
Robert Lawrence Heilman, age 94, living in La Crescent MN the last two years, but spent the majority of his life in La Crosse, WI died July 22, 2020 at his home at Springbrook Village.
Bob was born on December 20, 1925 and was raised in the Norwalk, WI area. His parents were Lawrence and Mercedes (Koch) Heilman. He married...
Joseph L. Flottmeyer
Jul 18, 2020
Joseph “Joe” L. Flottmeyer of La Crosse died peacefully on July 18, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.
Born March 2, 1937 in La Crosse to Edward and Caroline (Gilles) Flottmeyer, he was the 7th of 11 children. He attended St. John’s Grade School, was a proud member of the Class of 1955 of Aquinas High School and...
Lila L. Newburg
Jul 5, 2020
Lila L Newburg, 88, of LaCrosse, passed on Sunday July 5th 2020 in Mayo Clinic Health System, LaCrosse. She was born in Mindoro, WI on April 30th 1932 to Harold and Lila (Ruland) Hanson. She married Freeman, “Lee” Newburg on Nov. 20, 1952,
Lila was a cheerleader in high school and an avid sports enthusiast, never missing a Buck’s, Brewer’s...
Rev. Robert M. Monti
Jun 28, 2020
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Father Robert Matthew Monti, 90, of Fort Lauderdale, died Sunday, June 28, 2020. He was born May 13, 1930, in La Crosse, to Matthew and Angeline (Gianoli) Monti. He attended St. Charles Catholic school in Genoa and graduated in 1948, from Aquinas High School in La Crosse. In 1950, he enlisted in the Air Force, spending...
Jennie L. Herlitzke
Jun 27, 2020
Jennie L. Herlitzke, 79, of Stoddard, Wis., died on Saturday, June 27, 2020 in her home. She was born in La Crosse on June 24, 1941 to Edward and Dorothy (Likens) Oertel.
Jennie loved her flowers, all birds, her family and for the last 40 years always had a black poodle as a pet.
She is survived by her...
Norman D. Lawrence
Jun 25, 2020
Norman D. Lawrence, 85, of Holmen, Wis., died on Thursday June 25, 2020 in Mayo Clinic Health System – La Crosse. He was born in Ferryville, Wis., on July 14, 1934 to Charles and Florence (Lee) Lawrence. He married Ruth Kendhammer on September 15, 1956 in La Crosse.
Norm enjoyed fishing, hunting, playing tennis, and was a very active member...
Ruth E. Schultz
Jun 20, 2020
Ruth Schultz, known to friends as “Ruthie”, passed away on June 20th, 2020 at the age of 77. She was born in Mindoro, WI to Neanian and Viola (Johnson) Paisley.
Ruth worked for many years in the service industry, and likely served you a drink or a meal. She was also an avid cook, a passion that she passed...
Raymond G. Erickson
Jun 15, 2020
Raymond “Ray” G. Erickson, 78, of La Crosse, died Monday, June 15, 2020, at Bethany Riverside Transitional Care in La Crosse.
Ray was born September 11, 1941, in La Crosse, to Lucky and Mickey (Bott) Erickson. He graduated from Aquinas High School in 1960, then went into the U.S.A.F. and served until 1964. He married Marge (Tootie) Jeffery in June of 1964. ...
Judith K. Volden
Jun 6, 2020
Judith “Judy” K. Volden, 84, of La Crosse, WI, died on Saturday June 6, 2020. She was born on July 18, 1935 to Henry and Gertrude (Cavadini) Klos in Middle Ridge, WI, She married James D. Volden in 1953 and together they resided in La Crosse. They raised five children, Roxanne (Rex) Conley, Jeffrey (Vicky) Volden, Kimberly Volden-Burgus, Mark Volden,...
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