Larry G. Hemker
Larry Gene Hemker, 75, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2016 at home. He was born January 14, 1941 to Clarence and Lucille Hemker. Larry enjoyed gardening, watching and feeding his birds, hunting and fishing. He was a member of the West Salem Legion,...
Judith Mary Schurhammer (Sullivan)
Judith Mary Schurhammer (Sullivan) died in her home on August 12, 2016 in La Crosse, WI. surrounded by her loving family after a lengthy illness. She was 73. Judy was born on March 10,1943 in La Crosse to her parents, George and Mildred Sullivan. She graduated from...
George L. Edwards
George Lewis Edwards, 75, of Barre Mills, died August 10, 2016 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Private services will be held at a later date.
Wayne H. Bratberg
Wayne Harris Bratberg, age ninety, died peacefully on August 11, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 6, 1926 at the home farm in Holmen on Long Coulee to Wilda (Skogen) and Ansel Bratberg. Wayne completed his elementary education at Long Coulee...
Elverna (Ellie) Stanhope Horstmann
Elverna (Ellie) Stanhope Horstmann, 86, went to be with her Lord August 6, 2016 at home surrounded by her loving family. Ellie was an active member of Christ Lutheran Church in West Salem. She touched many lives caring for countless children over the years. Ellie was...
Thomas Ralph Ball
Thomas Ralph Ball, 74, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2016 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, August 12, 2016 at the Faith and Life Center at Bethany Riverside Care Center, 2575 S 7th...
BettyJean “B.J.” Schmidt
BettyJean (B.J.) Schmidt, 37, passed away on August 4, 2016. B.J. was born in La Crosse, WI on December 1, 1978. She is survived by her mother, Rose Schmidt (Al Adamski); son, Damian Schmidt; long time friend, Andy Compton; sister, Robyn Wimmer; Uncles: Kevin (Nancy)...
Henry “Hank” Thicke
Henry “Hank” A. Thicke, 80, of Bangor, WI, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2016 in his home. He was born October 6, 1935 to Henry and Hedwig (Fuchs) Thicke. He married Ann Shelmidine November 24, 1956 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Bangor. Henry owned and...
Seth T. Sebranek
Seth T. Sebranek, 37 of West Salem, WI, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, July 30, 2016. Seth was born on November 3, 1978 in La Crosse, WI, to James A. and Pamela A. (Lankey) Sebranek. Seth was a 1997 graduate of West Salem High School in West Salem, WI...
Erin Renee Johnson
Erin Renee Johnson, 34, of Trempealeau, passed away peacefully after a courageous, 2 year battle with cancer, on July 25, 2016 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. She was born June 1, 1982 to Barry and Kathy (Knutson) Johnson. Erin loved to spend time with her...
David Lee ‘Nick’ Duerkop
David Lee ‘Nick’ Duerkop passed away Friday, July 22, 2016, after a long and difficult battle with Cancer. Nick was born August 18, 1957 to Donald and Lucille (Peterson) Duerkop in Wabasha, MN. He grew up in Alma, WI and moved to LaCrosse, WI at age 15. He graduated...
Greg A. “Bear” Butterfield
Greg A. Butterfield (Aka Bear), 56, of Onalaska, lost his battle to cancer on Saturday July 9, 2016. Greg was born on May 13, 1960. Greg was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Family was an important part of Greg’s life. He always enjoyed spending time with...
Michael J. Hansen
Michael J. Hansen, 72, of Holmen, died Monday, July 4, 2016, at his home. Mike is survived by his wife, Sharon of Holmen, 2 sons, Michael (Maurina) of Anchorage, AK, Bill “Bomber” (Jaime) of Mindoro, one grandson, Jonathan of Holmen and his special grand-dogs,...
Michael Paul Antone
Of La Crosse and West Salem- Michael Paul Antone, 31, died Saturday, July 16, 2016 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, July 21, 2016 at 3:00 pm at the Coulee Region Cremation Group, 133 Mason St., Onalaska with a...
Dennis Charles Stamberger
Dennis Charles Stamberger, age 76, of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away on July 14, 2016. Dennis was a loving husband to his wife Judy, his two children Chris and Stacy, and four grandsons; Nicholas, Thatcher, Alexander, and Skyler. Dennis’s family was his happy place and...