Bonnie Mashuda, 66, of Taylor, Springfield Township, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011, at Gunderson Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse. She is survived by her husband, Joseph Larry Mashuda; son, Greg; and brothers, Roger Helle and Terry Helle. She was preceded in...

Barbara Jean (Pfeiffer) Pryor, 68, of Winona, MN, died peacefully on March 9, 2011 at the Winona Health Facility. She was born in Milwaukee on June 8, 1942 to Lester and Gladys (Lentz) Pfeiffer. In 1962 she married Ronald D. Przybylski, who later changed his name to...

Pamela “Pam” Ann (Harding) Nasseth passed from this life peacefully at home in rural De Soto, WI on Sunday, March 6, 2011 surrounded by her family. Pam's 7 month battle with cancer took her from us far to soon.   Pam was born on May 24, 1956 to Marie (Dybvig) Harding...

Of La Crosse- Linda Jean Heyming, 56, died unexpectedly in her home on Sunday, February 20, 2011. 

Of La Crosse- Silas William Westlie, 83, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at the Tomah Veteran's Affairs Hospital. 

Dr. William “Bill” P. Vafeas, 88 of LaCrosse, WI, died on February 11, 2011, peacefully at his home. He was born on November 22, 1922 in Aliquippa, PA to Stavros and Georgia (Stefandelis) Vafeas in Pennsylvania. He was a decorated combat veteran serving with the 120th...

Nancy Mary-Ann Strizel, 69, of La Crosse and formerly of Milwaukee, passed away peacefully by family on Sunday, February 13, 2011 in her home in La Crosse. She was born on January 2, 1942 to Ervin and Monica (Pettke) Bandlow. She married Richard John Stizel on October...

Of La Crosse- Shirley Lucille McDowell, 86, passed away peacefully by family on Sunday, February 13, 2011 at Hillview Health Care Center in La Crosse.  A complete obituary will follow.

Of Holmen- Joyce Joanne Hauser, 68, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 11, 2011 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. 

Sister Ruth “Rosella” Winnike, Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration, 94, died on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011, at Villa St. Joseph in La Crosse. Sister Ruth was born to August and Rosella (Mudd) Winnike on July 23, 1916, in West Point, Iowa. She entered St. Rose Convent...

Of La Crosse- William Trisler, Sr., 76, passed away suddenly in his home in La Crosse on Thursday, February 3, 2011.  Arrangements are pending.

Cherished father, partner, son, brother, cousin, nephew, friend, teacher, and comrade in surrealist exuberance, Don LaCoss, 46, died unexpectedly on January 31, 2011.  Born in Newport, VT, Don grew up in Wallingford, CT and graduated from Sheehan High School in 1982. ...

Of La Crosse- Paul Groessel, 74, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2011 at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center in La Crosse. A complete obituary will follow.

Sister Rosella (Naomi) Namer, Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration, 98, died Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011, at Villa St. Joseph, La Crosse. Sister Rosella was born to John and Theresa (Loder) Namer on May 7, 1912, in Mallard, Iowa. She entered St. Rose Convent in 1932....

Of Holmen- Gary L. Alme died unexpectedly in his home in Holmen on January 27, 2011.  Arrangements are pending.