Obituaries
Fiona M. King
Dec 23, 2015
Beloved Fiona Midori King, 4 1/2 years old, passed away in her parents’ arms December 23, following a courageous battle against GM-1 Gangliosidosis Type I. Her final days were spent surrounded by her loving parents, her sister, and her Viterbo nursing students. Fiona’s life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by her understood that...
Virginia Munk
Dec 23, 2015
Virginia Munk, 96, died December 23rd in Menlo Park, CA. She was a long time member of St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral parish, involved in the Catholic Women`s Organization, was a member of the St. Francis Hospital Auxiliary and worked for the County Nutrition Program for the elderly. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
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Edward D. Shawley
Dec 23, 2015
SHAWLEY, Edward D.
Edward Dean Shawley, 53, of LaCrosse, WI., Passed away in his home, with his loving wife by his side on December 23rd 2015, after a long battle with Multiple System Atrophy.
He is survived by his soulmate Patty. They had a wonderful 26 years of marriage, filled with lots of love, support, friendship and many priceless...
Terry D. Wenger
Dec 19, 2015
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Terry D. Wenger, 64, of Holmen died Saturday Dec. 19, 2015 at his home. He married Theresa Ann Phillips June 17, 1972 in La Crosse; she preceded him in death on Sept. 28, 2003. He married Sara S. Koscianski June 24, 2006. Terry was a truck driver for several years and enjoyed camping and motorcycles. He is survived by...
Marvin R. Wigdal
Dec 15, 2015
Marvin R. Wigdal, 83, died peacefully Tuesday, December 15, 2015, at Gundersen Health System, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born August 8, 1932, to Otto and Esther (Pribbenow) Wigdal on their family farm near Arlington, Wis. He graduated from Central High School. He then joined the Army and later discharged with the rank of Sergeant. He completed...
Teresa M. Hoff
Dec 12, 2015
TOWER-HOFF, Teresa M.
Teresa M. Tower-Hoff, 55, of De Soto, Wis., died Sat., Dec. 12, 2015, in Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse, Wis. She was born in Milwaukee, Wis., on October 15, 1960, to Fred “Tom†and Sharon (Klinger) Tower. She married Tom Hoff on July 5, 1980, in The Little Brown Church, Nashua, Iowa, and the later divorced....
Rev. Leon Anthony Powell
Dec 7, 2015
Father Leon Powell, at the age of 81, and a priest for 44 years, died on Monday, December 7, 2015, at Mayo Clinic Health System – Franciscan Healthcare in La Crosse.
Leon Anthony Puwalowski was born on July 26, 1934, in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, the only child of Leo S. Puwalowski and Bernice T. (née Glowienka) Puwalowski. As an adult,...
Besl Gerald J.
Nov 27, 2015
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Gerald (Gerry) J. Besl, age 91, of La Crosse, died Friday, November 27, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 10, 1924 to George and Magdalena (Zeimentz) Besl. He married Bernie Ghelfi on July 16, 1949 at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in La Crosse.
Gerry enlisted in the US...
Ethel M. Haag
Nov 15, 2015
Ethel M. Haag, 97, of La Crosse, Wis., died Sunday, November 15, 2015, at Mayo Health System, La Crosse, Wis. She was born June 12, 1918, in Chicago, Ill., to Hugo and Mary (Reich) Damrow. She married Leo Haag, on June 2, 1944 in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Her husband passed away shortly after they celebrated their 50th anniversary.
She...
Darlene G. Campbell
Nov 9, 2015
Darlene G. Campbell, age 71, of Stoddard, Wis., and formerly of La Crosse, Wis., died Monday November 9, 2015, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in La Crosse, Wis., on June 19, 1944, to Ray and Theodora (Berndt) Smith. She married Andrew A. Campbell on May 29, 1964, in La Crosse, Wis.
She enjoyed...
Dorothy Virginia (Ginnie) Schneider
Nov 7, 2015
Dorothy Virginia (Ginnie) Schneider moved on from this world to join her beloved husband George on the morning of November 7, 2015. Ginnie (aka Mom), passed peacefully with family at her side and a full life behind her. Mom was born to Dorothy and Albert Funk on June 16th, 1924, in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Mom graduated from Aquinas HS and...
Neva Jean Ritter
Nov 6, 2015
La Crosse – Neva Jean Ritter, 77, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 6 at Bluffview Memory Care, Holmen.
She was born August 17, 1938 to Albert and Margaret Olson in Eau Claire, WI and graduated from Mondovi High School. Her entire career was spent at Northern States Power Company where she served in a supervisory...
Ruby J. Kwosek
Nov 6, 2015
Ruby J. Kwosek, age 88, of La Crosse, passed away Friday, November 6, 2015 in Hillview Health Care Center. Ruby was born on September 5, 1927 in Peterson, Minn. to Alma and John Fjeld.
She is survived by her Husband Jerome, one son; Bruce, and three daughters; Sharon Fohrman, Sandra Christianson, and Kimberly Snowden. She is also...
Carol J. Brown
Nov 4, 2015
Carol J. Brown, 83, of La Crosse was granted her angel wings on November 4th, 2015. The last seven months of her life were spent at Hillview Health Care Center after suffering a traumatic brain injury.
Carol was born March 3, 1932, in La Crosse to Urban and Laura Keil. She graduated from Central High School...
Richard J. Hackett
Nov 3, 2015
Richard J. Hackett, 80, of La Crosse, Wis., died Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at Tomah Memorial Hospital, Tomah, Wis. He was born in Hillsboro, Wis. on October 4, 1935, to Larry and Vercelia (Mc Donough) Hackett. He married Dorothy Hilton November 16, 1957, at St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral, La Crosse, Wis.
Dick was a 1953 graduate of Central High...
La Vina M. Abts
Oct 30, 2015
La Vina M. Abts, 89, of Blair, Wis., and formerly of Arcadia, Wis., died Friday, October 30, 2015, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse, Wis. She was born in Whitehall, Wis., on August 26, 1926, to Iver H. and Goldie (Moe) Hanson. She married Gilbert “Gil†Haines on May 24, 1952, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, Arcadia,...
Bernard "Bernie" Maney
Oct 27, 2015
Bernard “Bernie†F. Maney, 87, of La Crosse, Wis., died Tuesday, October 27, 2015, at Benedictine Manor, La Crosse, Wis. He was born in La Crosse, Wis., on Dec. 7, 1927, to James and Margaret (Johnson) Maney. He married Audrey Kline at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, La Crosse, Wis.
Bernie graduated from Aquinas High School, Class of 1945. He...
Norman J. Kane
Oct 24, 2015
E, Norman J.
Norman J. Kane, of LaCrosse, Wisconsin passed away on Saturday October 24th, of natural causes with his family at his side. Norm was born July 19, 1929 to Donald & Agnes (Leary) Kane in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. Norm was raised in Seneca, Wisconsin by his parents along with his siblings Joyce (Lachman), Donna Mae (Blank)...
Ruth Marie Clark
Oct 23, 2015
CLARK, Ruth Marie
Ruth Marie Clark, 93, of La Crosse, died Friday, October 23, 2015, at Hillview Health Care Center, in La Crosse, Wis. She was born on May 5, 1922, in La Crosse, Wis., She married Robert Clark in 1940, at St. James the Less Catholic Church in La Crosse, Wis.
Ruth is survived by four children;...
Larry J. Fundell
Oct 20, 2015
Larry James Fundell of La Crosse, WI formerly Apple Valley, CA and Princeton, Ill peacefully and gracefully took his mortal leave in the arms of his wife and children, Tuesday October 20, 2015 at his second home, Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, WI. He had to leave us to photograph the reunion of his lifetime with long-time missed...
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