Obituaries

Robert  Steuck

Robert Steuck

Jun 23, 2019

Robert H. Steuck, 88, of La Crosse, Wis., passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 23, 2019, at his home.

Robert Herman Steuck was born on April 25, 1931, in Milwaukee, Wis., the son of Herman and Rose (Harris) Steuck and younger brother to Jane. He married Joan Elizabeth Hickey on January 28, 1978, in Belleville, Wis.

After graduating from Bay...

Larry A. Iverson

Larry A. Iverson

Jun 22, 2019

Larry A. Iverson, 73, of Mindoro, Wis. died on Saturday, June 22, 2019 peacefully in his home surrounded by his family. He was born on January 27, 1946 to Claus and Borghild (Anderson) Iverson. He married Mary Payne in Winona in 1967.

He loved being outdoors whether it was hunting, fishing, camping, going to car shows and traveling. He loved...

Andrew R. Schroeder

Andrew R. Schroeder

Jun 22, 2019

Andrew R. Schroeder, 29, of Onalaska, Wis., died on June 22, 2019 at his home. He was born in La Crosse, on November 17, 1989 to Robert and Cheryl (Stolpa) Schroeder.

Andrew/Andy had the best sense of humor, extremely witty, and the most contagious laugh. If you knew anything about sports, you didn’t know as much as Andy. He knew...

Maxine  Kroner

Maxine Kroner

Jun 16, 2019

Maxine Kroner,  91 of La Crosse, Wisconsin, died at home on  Sunday, June 16, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born Mary Maxine Cody on July 13, 1927 to James D. and Mary Murphy Cody in Dodgeville, Wisconsin.  She grew up on the North Side of La Crosse, attended St. James Grade School, and then Aquinas High School,...

Anna M. Meyers

Anna M. Meyers

Jun 10, 2019

MEYERS, Anna M.

Anna M. Meyers, 96, of La Crosse, died on Monday, June 10, 2019, in Hillview Health Care Center, La Crosse, Wis. She was born in Davenport, Iowa, on August 8, 1922, to Mathias and Anna (Radnick) Cerjan. She married Robert Meyers on Sept. 11, 1948, at First Presbyterian Church, in La Crosse.

Anna is survived by her...

Jean L. Susdorf

Jean L. Susdorf

Jun 10, 2019

Jean Louise Susdorf, daughter of the late Edward and Adeline Landskron, was born November 26, 1925 in Neenah, Wisconsin. She was a graduate of Neenah High School. After graduating, Jean continued her education at St. Mary’s Hospital of Green Bay where she received a nursing degree in 1946.

She was united in holy matrimony to her high school sweetheart, Walter...

Catherine H. Banasik

Catherine H. Banasik

Jun 1, 2019

Catherine Helen (Stephan) Banasik passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019, at Hillview Healthcare Center.

She was born January 27, 1923, in Bloomfield, Montana to John Sr. and Lenora (Mc Call) Stephan.  Catherine graduated from Aquinas High School in 1940.   On July 9, 1940, she and Marlin “Mully” H. Banasik were married at Holy Trinity Catholic Church by Rev. C. W. Gille.

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Marvin L. Gile

Marvin L. Gile

May 31, 2019

BYRON, Ill./DAKOTA, Minn. — Marvin Lawrence Gile, 86, of Byron, formerly of Dakota, passed away peacefully at home Friday, May 31, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Marvin was born Sept. 26, 1932, in La Crosse, the son of Rudolph and Margaret (Trocinski) Gile. He married the love of his life, Doris (Pruka) Gile, Oct. 4, 1952, in Winona, Minn. ...

Ronald L. Gruen

Ronald L. Gruen

May 26, 2019

Ronald ‘Ron’ L. Gruen, 67, of West Salem, Wis., passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2019 in Pine View Care Center, in Black River Falls, Wis.  He was born on December 2, 1951 in La Crosse, Wis., to Gaylord and Geneva (Lawrence) Gruen. He married Renee (Starr) Buchner on February 14, 1995 in La Crosse.

Ron loved fishing on the...

Beverly J. Burritt

Beverly J. Burritt

May 15, 2019

BURRITT, Beverly J.

Beverly J. Burritt, 93, of La Crosse, Wis., died Wednesday, May 15, 2019, in Mayo Health System, La Crosse, Wis. She was born in Coon Valley, Wis., on Aug. 5, 1925, to George and Ida (Werner) Roesler.

She grew up on a farm in Coon Valley and attended a one room school house there until 8th grade....

Jean A. Sciborski

Jean A. Sciborski

May 13, 2019

Jean A. (Niebuhr) Sciborski, 77, of La Crosse, died on Monday, May 13, 2019 surrounded by her family at Hillview Healthcare Center. She was born in La Crosse, on December 3, 1941, to Robert and Loraine (Krajewski) Niebuhr.

Jean was known for her love of gardening, going to rummage sales, and doing crossword puzzles. She was proud of crocheting hats...

Lorraine H. Thesing

Lorraine H. Thesing

May 7, 2019

Lorraine Helen Thesing, 87, of La Crosse, Wis., died on Tuesday, May 7, 2019, in Mayo Health System La Crosse, Wis.

Lorraine was born on June 21, 1931, in La Crosse, Wis., to Harold and Goldie (Johnson) Noyes. On Sept 13, 1952, she married Rudolph “Rudy” J. Thesing at the Crucifixion Catholic Church in La Crescent, Minn. She was employed...

Pauline H. Miller

Pauline H. Miller

May 5, 2019

Pauline H. (Raaum) Miller, 87, of La Crosse, Wis., passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019, at Bethany Riverside Care Center, La Crosse, Wis. Pauline was born in Viroqua, Wis., on May 23, 1931, to Herman and Aleda (Natwick) Raaum. At age 3 her father died, and her stepfather Thomas Raaum raised her as if she were his child, and for...

Ruth M. Gilbertson

Ruth M. Gilbertson

May 4, 2019

Ruth Marie Gilbertson (West), 94 years old, of Onalaska, WI, passed away peacefully, at the Onalaska Care Center, on May 4, 2019.  She was born on October 10, 1924 to Henry and Selma (Severson) West, in Mindoro, WI.  She married Ernest C. Gilbertson, on October 5, 1946.  Ruth worked at the Federal Bakery, in La Crosse, WI and Holmen Bakery,...

Forrest J. Umsted

Forrest J. Umsted

Apr 30, 2019

Forrest J. Umsted, 86, of La Crosse and formerly of Kasson, MN, died on Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center. He was born on November 27, 1932 in Dayton, Iowa, to Forrest and Ida (Beckman) Umsted. He grew up in Harcourt, IA and graduated from Harcourt High School in 1950.  On May 1, 1955 he married...

Gene C. Dayton

Gene C. Dayton

Apr 28, 2019

Gene C. Dayton, 77, of La Crosse, died on Sunday, April 28, 2019, at Mayo Hospital, La Crosse. He was born on April 2, 1942, in La Crosse, to Gareld and Dorothy (Simon) Dayton. He married Nancy Rose on July 3, 1962 in St. Luke’s Methodist Church in La Crosse.

Gene loved hunting, bowling, playing softball, and always had great...

Rhea A. Griffel

Rhea A. Griffel

Apr 26, 2019

Rhea Ann Griffel, 81, of La Crosse, Wis., died Friday, April 26, 2019, in Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse, Wis. She was born in La Crosse, Wis., on August 5, 1937, to Donald and Leone (Hinitzke) Mc Killip. She married Terry Griffel on Sept. 19, 1957, in English Lutheran Church, La Crosse, Wis.

Rhea was a very loving person...

Merlin  F. Schroeder

Merlin F. Schroeder

Apr 26, 2019

Merlin “Butch” F. Schroeder, 94, of De Soto, WI., passed away on April 26, 2019, at Benedictine Manor, La Crosse, WI.

Butch was born on October 15, 1924, to William K.  &  Alma D. Schroeder. He was raised in De Soto, Wis., and resided there until April of 2018 when he no longer was able to live alone. He was...

Carolyn  Duncan

Carolyn Duncan

Apr 25, 2019

Dateline; La Crescent, MN.

Carolyn Ann (Lawrence) Duncan, age 72, of La Crescent, MN lost her battle with Alzheimer’s disease surrounded by the love of her family on Thursday, Apr 25, 2019. She was born Sep 11, 1946 in La Crosse, WI to William and Blanche (Wright) Lawrence. She was so tiny that she said her bed was a dresser...

Mary C. Baldassare

Mary C. Baldassare

Apr 21, 2019

Mary Catherine Lachman-Baldassare, 67, of La Crosse, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2019. She was born on May 3, 1951 to Jerome and Pauline Lachman in La Crosse, Wis.

Mary was a registered cosmetologist for many years. She also received an associate degree with honors in Food Service Management from WWTI. Mary was a very kind person who loved...