Obituaries

Sally A Hall

Sally A Hall

May 24, 2018

Sally Ann (Kendhammer) Hall

LA CROSSE – Sally Ann (Kendhammer) Hall, 80, of La Crosse lost her courageous battle to cancer with her family by her side on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at Bethany Riverside.   She was born January 26, 1938, in La Crosse.

A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, she will be greatly missed.

Sally is survived by...

Michael L. Erickson

Michael L. Erickson

May 18, 2018

Michael L. Erickson, 61, of La Crosse, lost his courageous battle to cancer on Friday, May 18, 2018 at his home. He was born on May 8, 1957. He married Chyrel Reinhart on July 31, 1978 in La Crosse.

Michael loved golfing, fishing, playing horseshoes and watching the Packers in his free time.

He is survived by his wife Chyrel;...

Robert L. Snyder

Robert L. Snyder

May 11, 2018

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SNYDER, Robert L.

Robert (Bob) Lee Snyder, 80, of La Crosse passed away Friday May 11, 2018 unexpectedly in his home.

He was born August 16, 1937 in La Crosse, to Carol I. (Gordon) and Lee W. Snyder and was the oldest of 10 children. He attended Logan High School where he graduated in 1955. Following graduation, he...

Edwin J. Thome

Edwin J. Thome

May 9, 2018

THE REVEREND EDWIN JOSEPH THOME

 Father Edwin Joseph Thome, at the age of 92 and a priest for nearly 67 years, died on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at Bethany St. Joseph Corporation skilled nursing facility in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

Ed Thome was born on February 22, 1926 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Edward and Rose Frances (Theisen) Thome.  He attended...

Harry  Korthals

Harry Korthals

May 1, 2018

Harry Charles Korthals, 93, of La Crosse, passed away at 4:00 AM, Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at his apartment in Eagle Crest South Community in La Crosse, Wis.

Harry was born in La Crosse to Henry and Lydia (Wehling) Korthals on March 31, 1925. He attended the elementary Lutheran school affectionately referred to as “Dutch College.” He graduated from La...

Beverly M. Jungen

Beverly M. Jungen

Apr 30, 2018

Beverly M. Jungen, 93, of La Crosse, Wis., died Monday, April 30, 2018, in her home. She was born in La Crosse, Wis., on May 29, 1924, to Leo and Myrtle (Bensen) Bohlman. She married Bernard Jungen and they later divorced.

Beverly was a self-employed seamstress that provided services for many cleaners and people all over the city of La...

Dorothy  M. Blum

Dorothy M. Blum

Apr 30, 2018

Dorothy M. Blum, 87 of La Crosse, WI, passed peacefully away Monday, April 30, 2018, at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center, La Crosse, WI. She was born in La Crosse on January 23, 1931 to Edwin and Pearl Young. Dorothy married Arthur S. Blum on October 7, 1950 at Holy Cross Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband...

Carol J. Hawley

Carol J. Hawley

Apr 29, 2018

Carol Jean Hawley, loving mother and grandmother, of La Crosse, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully in her sleep and went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 29, 2018. She was born on June 14, 1935, and raised in Lancaster, Wisconsin. She married Thomas John Hawley in 1955, and they lived in Green Bay, Wisconsin. They later divorced in...

Arlene E. Schwabenbauer

Arlene E. Schwabenbauer

Apr 23, 2018

Arlene Elizabeth Mary Mathews Schwabenbauer, 74, of La Crosse, died on Monday, April 23, 2018 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. A treasured child of God, and daughter of Harold and Elizabeth (Smithlin) Mathews was born October 19, 1943.  Arlene attended St. James School in LaCrosse, then graduated from Aquinas High in 1961.  Arlene Mathews and Joseph Schwabenbauer were married at...

Marion L. Dunn

Marion L. Dunn

Apr 16, 2018

Marion L. Kohlhaus-Dunn, 91, of La Crosse, Wis., died Monday, April 16, 2018, at Hillview Health Care Center, La Crosse, Wis. She was born in Rockland, WI, on June 19, 1926, to Adolph Jr. and Lois (Schroeder) Kohlhaus. She married Robert William Dunn on August 26, 1950 in La Crosse, WI.

She graduated from both UWL and Viterbo Colleges, where...

Steven  Wiedman

Steven Wiedman

Apr 7, 2018

 

Steven “Steve” E. Wiedman, 66, of Brownsville, Minn., died Saturday, April 7, 2018, in his home.

He was born May 5, 1951, in La Crosse, Wis., to Edward and Betty (Gunderson-Englund) Wiedman. His early days were spent in Brownsville, Minn., until the family moved when he finished 7th Grade. After a couple of moves they remained in Houston, Minnesota,...

Richard E. Shimshak

Richard E. Shimshak

Apr 3, 2018

Richard Edward “Shim” Shimshak, of La Crosse, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at the age of 91, surrounded by his family’s love at the Bland Bekkedal Center for Hospice Care in Viroqua, Wisconsin. Shim was born September 3rd, 1926, in La Crosse, WI to Edward J. and Bernice (Lemke) Shimshak. He was the middle of three...

Robert  Schneyer

Robert Schneyer

Mar 30, 2018

Robert G Schneyer, 80, of La Crosse died peacefully at his home Friday, March 30, 2018, surrounded by God and folks who loved him.

Bob was born in Beaver Dam, WI in 1938 to Hubert and Helen (Pavek) Schneyer and graduated from La Crosse Aquinas High School in 1956. After High School, he attended Holy Cross Seminary for a year...

Michael D. Oehler

Michael D. Oehler

Mar 27, 2018

Michael Danny Oehler, age 32, passed away March 27, 2018. Mike was born on May 22, 1985, in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

Some of Mike’s favorite things were football, namely the Green Bay Packers, playing guitar, music (especially Pink Floyd), target shooting with his family and friends and History. Mike was very knowledgeable on the Titanic and WWII, and loved to...

Augusta L. Revels

Augusta L. Revels

Mar 23, 2018

Augusta L. Revels, 80, of the North Side of La Crosse, died on Friday, March 23, 2018, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born on June 14, 1937, in Norwalk, Wis., to Louis and Elva (Cox) Sanders. She married Vergil F. Revels on April 16, 1954, and he preceded her in death on Dec. 6, 1970. She then met...

Rosemary J. Peters

Rosemary J. Peters

Mar 21, 2018

Rosemary Julia (Moser) Peters, 92, of LaCrosse, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully in her sleep, on Wednesday, March 21, 2018, at her home. She was born on March 6, 1926, to Frederick and Barbara (Gundrum) Moser, in Washington County, Wisconsin.

Rosemary enjoyed a happy and fulfilling childhood with her loving family on their farm near St Lawrence, Wisconsin. She graduated 8th...

Madelynn A. Melby

Madelynn A. Melby

Mar 17, 2018

Madelynn Ashbaucher Melby, 95, of La Crosse passed away at her home on March 17, 2018.

She was born Madelynn Louisa on November 3, 1922 in Chicago to Herman Godfrey and Mary Lou (Brown) Ashbaucher, both formerly of Bluffton, Indiana.

She graduated from North Park Academy, Chicago in 1940, and from Northwestern University (NU) in 1944, with a Bachelor of...

Patricia J.  Levenick

Patricia J. Levenick

Mar 9, 2018

Patricia J. Levenick, 91, of La Crosse, Wis., died Friday, March 9, 2018, at her home. She was born on June 1, 1926, in Merrill Wis., to Harry and Mildred (Brifogel) Ament. She married Vernon Levenick on June 21, 1948, in St. Bernard’s Catholic Church, Madison, Wis.

She is survived by one daughter; Terri (Chuck) Hamilton of Brentwood, Tenn., three...

Donald E. Webb

Donald E. Webb

Mar 4, 2018

Donald E. Webb, age 92, died Sunday, March 4, 2018, at Hillview Health Care Center with family at his side. Don was born in Colo, Iowa to Clarence and Lillian Webb on June 18, 1925.

Don graduated from Nevada, Iowa High School in 1943. After high school, Don enlisted in the military and served time in the Army. After his...

John  Belling

John Belling

Feb 28, 2018

 

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BELLING, John A.

John A. Belling, 50, of La Crosse, Wis., died Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, in La Crosse, Wis. His struggles ended when he passed away peacefully while visiting his friend Monte. John was born in La Crosse, Wis., on July 4, 1967, to William and Irene (Slama) Belling.

John served our country in the United States Naval...