Obituaries
Raette L Reynolds
Oct 25, 2019
Raette “Rae” L. (Tunison) Reynolds, 43, of Stoddard died Friday, Oct. 25, 2019, in Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. She was born on April 14, 1976, to Terry Tunison and Linda Tway. She married Ed Reynolds on February 13, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Raette was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She cherished life, whether spending time with her...
Richard Larkin
Oct 25, 2019
Richard John Larkin
Our father, Richard “Rich” John Larkin, age 85, born and raised in La Crosse, Wisconsin passed away on Thursday October 24, 2019. Loyal and brave to the end, it was ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) that took him from us.
Rich is survived by his wife, Mary Lou, daughter Laure (spouse Lynette), and sons Dan (spouse Maite)...
Delores Strasser
Oct 21, 2019
Strasser, Delores
Delores Strasser, 83, of Stoddard, died peacefully at her family farm on Monday, October 21, 2019, surrounded by family.
Delores Margaret was born on June 26, 1936, to Arthur and Mary (Bahr) Becker. She was a lifelong resident of the Coulee Region; being raised on St. Joseph’s Ridge, attending Aquinas High School in La Crosse graduating in 1954;...
Rachel A. Roellich
Oct 19, 2019
Rachel Ann Roellich, 74, of La Crosse, WI, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019, at Mayo Clinic Health System-La Crosse after a long, courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Mondovi, WI on May 12, 1945 to Lonnie and Doris (Wik) Winberg. Rachel grew up in Mondovi and attended School there. She later attended cosmetology school in La...
Alice A. Johnson
Oct 14, 2019
Alice Johnson of La Crosse passed away October 14, 2019 at home surrounded by her family. She was born February 4, 1939 in Norwalk, Wisconsin.
Her family moved to La Crosse when she was a young girl. Alice attended St. John’s Grade School and graduated from Aquinas High School in 1957.
She married Edward L. Johnson in 1958,...
Maxine D. Garvalia
Oct 8, 2019
Maxine D. Garvalia, 91, of La Crosse, Wis., died Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at Gundersen Health System. She was born in Wabasha, Minn., on December 16, 1927, to William and Hazel (Baker) Counter.
After high school Maxine moved to La Crosse. While she was working as a ballroom dance teacher, she met James Garvalia at a dance while he...
Lynn Marie Lund
Oct 6, 2019
Lynn Marie Lund passed away at her home in La Crosse, WI on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at the age of 71.
Lynn Marie was born in Racine, WI on June 19, 1948. She graduated from Washington Park H.S. in 1966, and went on to work with family at Motor Specialty, Inc. She then worked at Surgitek as a Human...
Gerald F. Peterson
Oct 2, 2019
Gerald “Jerry” F. Peterson, 82, of La Crosse, died Wednesday, October 2, 2019, in Springbrook Village, in La Crescent. He was born in La Crosse on July 6, 1937, to Myron and Malentina (McCarthy) Peterson. He married Karen Swertfeger on April 20, 1985, at St. Joseph’s the Workman Cathedral in La Crosse. Jerry worked and retired from Trane Company.
Jerry...
Reverend Ambrose Blenker John
Oct 1, 2019
THE REVEREND AMBROSE JOHN BLENKER
Father Ambrose John Blenker, at the age of 83 and a priest for 57 years, died Tuesday, October 1, 2019, at the Arborview Court retirement home in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
Ambrose Blenker was born March 10, 1936, in Milan, Wisconsin to John and Marguerite (Hoffman) Blenker. He attended Milan Rural School and began his...
Jeanette L. Perryman
Sep 30, 2019
Jeanette “Jeanna” Louise Perryman, 45, of Fairplay, Colorado, formerly of La Crosse, WI, passed away unexpectedly on September 30, 2019.
She was born in Deerfield, Illinois on February 11, 1973, to Jimmie E. and Sonja J. Perryman.
She leaves behind her father Jimmie E. Perryman, sisters Susan Kranau and Patricia Perryman, niece Ashley Kranau, uncles, aunts, cousins, and friends.
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Patrick R. Smith
Sep 29, 2019
Patrick R. Smith, 73, of La Crosse, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 29, 2019, in Sarasota, Florida, en route to Ft. Myers.
Pat was born in La Crosse on July 22, 1946, to Dora (Flick) Smith and Emil Carl Smith. He attended La Crosse schools and graduated from Logan High School. On August 2, 2002, he married Janice Dykshorn...
Michael S. Schanhofer
Sep 21, 2019
SCHANHOFER, Michael S.
Michael S. Schanhofer, age 64, of Sparta WI, died September 21, 2019, at his home. He was born in La Crosse, on August 4, 1955 to Margaret and Spencer Schanhofer. Michael never married.
He worked at Riverfront Industries in La Crosse, SAW Industries in Cleveland, Ohio and Handishop Industries in Tomah.
Mike enjoyed watching Lawrence Welk, trains,...
Priscilla D. Dvorak
Sep 1, 2019
Dvorak, Priscilla
Priscilla Drake Anderson Dvorak passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, Sept 1st. She was born in La Crosse at Grandview Hospital to Dr. Nels Philip Anderson and Evelyn Drake Anderson on May 1, 1926. Priscilla was the 5th child of 7; she had a delightful childhood and loved being in a large family.
Priscilla graduated...
Clark T. Hove
Aug 18, 2019
FLAG HOVE, Clark T.
Clark T. Hove, 78 of Onalaska, died on Sunday, August 18, 2019 at his home in Onalaska. He was born in Sparta, Wis., on August 23, 1940 to Justin and Agnes (Smith) Hove.Clark enjoyed golfing, hunting, looking at real estate and traveling. He loved his time selling RV’s and was a proud Navy Veteran.
He...
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