
Harry Gene Helfrich
I wanted to write my own farewell. So, here goes. Enjoy, no tears please. I was born September 27, 1953 to Harry E and Donna J Helfrich. On May 8, 2025 I passed away, went to my lord, left this world, oh hell I’m dead after battling ALS for over 6 years. I graduated...

Jan Reid Olson
Jan Reid Olson, affectionately known as JR, was born on May 16, 1935, in La Crosse, Wisconsin to Earl and Earline Dale Olson. He peacefully passed away on May 2, 2025, in Sun City, Arizona, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and compassion that touched the lives of...

Donald L. Severtson
Donald L. Severtson, 88, of Onalaska, WI passed away peacefully on Monday, May 5th at Bluffview Memory Care. Don was born on April 16th, 1937 to Leonard and Thelma Severtson in Grand Forks, North Dakota. After graduating from Central High School in 1956 he joined the...

Kristina Marie Weise
It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Kristina Marie “Krissy/Mrs. Pookie” (Newland) Weise on Sunday March 30th, 2025. She was born on February 26th, 1979 to Douglas and Mary (Abbott) Newland in Mesquite, Texas. Krissy met the love of...

Roger William Wilchinski
Roger William Wilchinski, 72, passed away April 24, 2025. He was born February 12, 1953, to Michael and Doreen Wilchinski. Roger graduated from Logan High School and was an Air Force Veteran. He worked at Cardinal Glass, served on the Wilton Village Board, was a...

Roger Cadmus
Roger Cadmus, born June 15th, 1935, passed away at Gunderson hospital May 2nd, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and adventure. He is survived by his loving, devoted wife of 67 years, Marlene Cadmus, a true partner in every sense. Together, they raised...

Solon Harry Hanson
Lewy Bodies, or as we prefer to call them "Lewy Bastards" snuck up from behind and shattered the last of the pieces of Sol that we were still holding onto today. Solon Harry Hanson: 6.8.47 - 4.23.25 Husband & Best Friend, Father, Grandpa, and O.G. Smartass &...

Donna Marie Johnson (Swartz)
Donna Marie Johnson (Swartz), age 86 of Holmen passed away on April 28th at Eaglecrest North after a long journey with Dementia Alzheimer's Disease. Donna was born on February 5th, 1939 in La Crosse, WI to Leslie and Vernice Swartz. She graduated...

Ryan David Walker
Ryan David Walker, 46, of La Crosse, WI, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 27th, 2025 at Mayo Clinic Health Clinic in La Crosse, WI. He was born on July 20, 1978 to David and Denise Walker. Ryan passed away due to complications from transplant surgery. Ryan grew...
Judith Ann Carruthers
Judith Ann Carruthers, 80, of La Crosse went to her home in Heaven, April 28, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob, and her daughter, Tiffany. She is survived by her son, Jason, and his 2 children. Tiffany had 4 children. There were lots of nieces and...

Leslie Ellefson
Leslie Ellefson, 64, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2025, at Creamery Creek Senior Living in Stoddard, WI. Leslie was born on September 24, 1960, in La Crosse, WI to Lester and Eldora Ellefson. Leslie was an avid pool and poker player and loved to fish and...

Carol Jean Copsey
Carol Jean Copsey 91, passed away peacefully at Bethany St Joseph Care Center Thursday April 24th 2025. Carol was born to Carl & Inga Panke on July 3rd, 1933. She graduated from Central High School in 1951. Married Robert Copsey on May 9th, 1953. She was a self...

Kay Delores Strittmater
Kay Delores Strittmater (nee Swartz), 87, passed away peacefully Monday, April 21, 2025, at the Onalaska Care Center. Kay was born April 23, 1937, in La Crosse WI to Leroy (deceased 1972) and Arlene (Dingeldein) (deceased 2013) Swartz. The second of seven children....

Donald Lane Bautch
Donald Lane Bautch, 86, of Galesville, WI passed away at Marinuka Manor on April 16, 2025, surrounded by family after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Donald, “Don” was born April 9, 1939, to Lillian and Clarence Bautch of Whitehall, WI., the youngest of three,...

Ursula M. Cilley
Ursula Cilley passed away peacefully in her daughter’s arms at her home in Holmen on April 7, 2025. She was born on Sunday, May 29, 1927, in Berlin, Germany to Reinhold and Martha Karnowski. She joined siblings Carl, Reinhold, Friedel and Erica. Ursula attended the...