Patte Marie (nee Strassener) Jacobson
So it’s been said: The best things in life can come in the smallest of packages. Such was the case with Patte Marie (nee Strassener) Jacobson, 84, of Winona, Mn. She was an eclectic mix of friendly, fearless feistiness and non-ending nurturing. She was a classy...
Christopher Paul Hassett
Christopher Paul Hassett 66, of La Crosse WI, passed away on December 4, 2018. He was born to Christopher “Keith” and Maribeth Hassett on July 14, 1952. He enlisted in the United States Air Force in February 11, 1971 and was discharged on September 12, 1974. In the...
Gulain “Gil” Murayire
Gulain "Gil" Murayire of La Crosse, Wisconsin passed away unexpectedly December 3rd, 2018. He was born on April 14th, 1988 in Kigali, Rwanda. Following the 1994 genocide Gil resided in the Gisimba Memorial Centre led by the incredible Papa Damas. Gil was a beloved...
Peggy Arlene VanZee
The following obituary was written by Peg as an assignment for a nursing class this past summer. The only changes made were the dates and service information in the final paragraph. These were the words that Peg wanted to share about her life and the importance of...
Ruth Ann (Brickson) Gladden
Ruth Ann (Brickson) Gladden met the Lord on Sunday December 2, 2018 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born on January 1, 1947 to Logan and Marie (Rudolph) Brickson in La Crosse, WI. She lived most of her life in La Crosse area, graduating from Aquinas High...
Joshua Hunter Russell
Joshua Hunter Russell, 23, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018. He was born in La Crosse. Survived by parents, Randy and Melissa Russell; sister, Ashley Russell and son, Jeremiah; two nieces Nevaeh and Zahra; aunts, Amanda Medland, Susan Johnson and Jamie...
Richard James Drew
Richard James Drew, 74 of Sparta, WI passed away Saturday, November 24, 2018 in his home after a battle with cancer. He was able to spend his last days with family and friends. He was born October 13, 1944 to Donald Drew and Marie (Ruegg) Drew in Lancaster, WI. He...
Darrel Howard Gilkes
Darrel Howard Gilkes, 69, of Prairie du Chien, passed away on Sunday November 11, 2018 at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in LaCrosse, WI after a brief illness. Darrel was born to parents George and Viola (Yost) Gilkes on August 6, 1949. He spent his elementary years in...
Jim McKinley Mason
Jim McKinley Mason, 63, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was born on October 18, 1955 in Detroit, MI to Bessie and William L. Mason. He graduated from...
Ronald Bruce Stankey
Ronald Bruce Stankey, 60, of West Salem, passed away on Sunday, November 25 in his home. He was born on November 5, 1958 to Harold and Karen Stankey of Holmen. Ron has two sons, Ronald Jr and Keith. Ron loved spending time in his garden on the family farm. You could...
David Herman Rahn
David Herman Rahn born on March 11,1943 died on November 30,2018 at 75 years old. David passed away peacefully at home next to his beloved wife of 26 years Leona (Moen)(Tabbert) Rahn. David was born to Kenneth Edward Rahn and Alice (Olson) Rahn in LaCrosse Wisconsin...
Cleone Ida Dickson
Cleone Ida Dickson, 96, of Onalaska, passed away peacefully early morning on Monday, November 26, 2018 at the Onalaska Care Center. She was born on November 24, 1922 to Sanford and Borghild (Renvig) Severson. Cleone was a hair dresser for decades in La Crosse and...
Ruth Evelyn Harris
Ruth Evelyn Harris of Trempealeau passed away November 22, 2018 at the age of 97. She was born in Trempealeau Sept 15, 1921 to Cyril John and Marietta (Cook) Diamond. On Dec 6, 1941 she married Gilbert Charles (Bud) Harris, son of Corneille and Rebecca Harris. She...
Judith May (Dahl) Kingsley
Judith May (Dahl) Kingsley, aged 69, of Black River Falls, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2018, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. She was born November 20, 1949, to Ruth and Oscar Dahl. She was a registered nurse for many years and retired from her...
Patricia Lea Piepenhagen
Patricia Lea Piepenhagen died peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, November 23, 2018 at Gunderson Hospital. Pat was born on January 9, 1941 to Harold M. and Helen G. (Briggs) Heckelbeck in Milwaukee WI. She graduated in 1958 from West Salem High School. ...