Kevin Francis Connor
Kevin Francis Connor, 58, of DeSoto and formerly of Phoenix, AZ, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2012 in his home. He was born on August 10, 1954 to William and Geraldine Connor. Kevin enjoyed the 8 years that he lived in Phoenix, hiking in various places, wine...
Jean Marie Wortman
Jean Marie Wortman, 68, of Cashton, WI, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2012 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. She was born on July 27, 1944 to William and Lucille Meier. She married Ken Wortman on March 14, 1964 in Onalaska. Jean worked for...
Ralph W. Nestor
A man of adventure, Ralph W. Nestor, died December 9, 2012, at his home in rural Cashton. Born on November 25, 1939, to Ralph W. and Mildred (Bruce) Nestor in Teaneck, New Jersey, Ralph grew up in New Jersey, and attended Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, where...
Hetty Elizabeth Chatterton
Hetty Elizabeth Chatterton, 79, passed away Sunday 12-9-12. Born in Selby, England 19 May 1933. Married to Geoffrey Chatterton July 2, 1955 at Selby Abbey Episcopal Church. Immigrated to the USA August 8, 1958. Lived in Sparta, Holmen & French Island over the...
Ronald Len Clements
Ronald Len Clements, 63, of La Crosse, went home to be with Jesus December 5, 2012 after a long illness with his loving wife by his side. He was born August 4, 1949 in Prairie du Chien to Paul and Helen (McCauley) Clements. He married Sjaan LeMaitre in La Crosse in...
Marjorie Marie Dixon
Marjorie Marie Dixon, 89, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 3, 2012 at Hillview Healthcare Center in La Crosse. She was born February 21, 1923 to Elmer and Della Amann in La Crosse. She married Harold Dixon May 24, 1947 in La Crosse. Marjorie is...
Joan E. Pickett
Joan E. Pickett, 82, of La Crosse, WI, went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 30, 2012. She was born on May 5, 1930 to Thoralf and Thyra Olsen. In 1950 she married William “Bill” Pickett Jr. where they settled in La Crosse and happily raised their 3 children....
Fred LeRoy Brensel
Fred LeRoy Brensel, 75, of Onalaska, died December 2, 2012 at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. He was born January 14, 1937 to Edward and Ethel (Ashcroft) Brensel in Winona, MN. He married Connie Mueller August 24, 1963. At age 14 he started playing a dance...
Karen Marie Ehlo
Karen Marie Ehlo, 60, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully at her home on November 29, 2012. She was born on November 3, 1952 to George and Marcelyne (Shuda) Kolbo. Karen attended St. James Catholic School and graduated from Aquinas High School in 1970. She married...
Douglas Arthur Arneson
Douglas Arthur Arneson, 86, of La Crosse, died Tuesday, Nov 27, 2012 at Hillview Nursing Home in La Crosse, surrounded by his family. Doug was born April 20, 1926 in La Crosse to Arthur and Wilma Arneson. He went to Central High School, paused to serve in the Navy,...
Margareta Barbara Blank
Margareta B. Blank, 83, of Trempealeau, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2012 at home with her family at her side. She was born on June 28, 1929 to Maximilian and Barbara Graichen. She married Robert E. Blank on January 8, 1949 at First Evangelical Lutheran...
Lucas Ervin Kolk
Lucas Ervin Kolk, 24, of New Lisbon and formerly of La Crosse, died Monday, November 19, 2012 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. He was born to Tracy and Kelly (Dybul) Kolk on April 18, 1988. Lucas, from a child, loved to disassemble anything he...
Ronald “Gillie” O. Gilbertson
Ronald “Gillie” Obert Gilbertson, 71, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully with family at his side after struggling for years with Parkinson's and later dementia on November 11, 2012 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. He was born on June 25, 1941 to...
Joan G. Steinke
Joan G. Steinke, 75, of Plymouth, WI, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2012 in La Crosse, WI with her family by her side after a brief battle with cancer. She was born on April 5, 1937 to Frank and Lillian (Walsch) Lorenz. She married Alvin Steinke on March 3,...
Carol Ann Harding
Carol Ann Harding, 73, of Holmen, WI, passed in peace on November 8, 2012 at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, WI. She was born October 29, 1939 in Prairie du Chien, WI to Gaylord and Nettie (Cherrier, Thompson) Weighner. She graduated from Prairie du Chien...