Jeff was born January 2nd, 1952 in Milwaukee, WI.  He lived there into his teens and then in the Twin Cities area until moving to La Crosse in 1969. He graduated from La Crosse Central in 1970. In 1974, Jeff married Beth Naas. They had two daughters, Lillian born 1977...

Bud (Richard) Pierson, age 78, of Trempealeau peacefully passed after a three-month battle with cancer on August 30, 2021 at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital, La Crosse, WI. Bud is preceded in death by his daughter, Kathy Sue Pierson at the age of 3, his father, Rip...

Anthony “Tony” P. Hafner, 73, of La Crosse, passed away Monday, August 30, 2021 at Gundersen Health Systems, La Crosse. He was born on February 14, 1948 to Raymond and Kathryn (Williams) Hafner. Tony graduated from La Crosse Aquinas in 1966 and joined the US Air Force...

Mikel Joseph Koller, 33, of Black River Falls, WI passed away unexpectedly on August 26th, 2021. He was born on October 14th, 1987. Mikel was a talented artist, and was always drawing. He was an avid woodworker, from making cribbage boards to making cabinets, and was...

David Arlo English, 78, of Onalaska passed away Thursday August 26, 2021 at his home with his family. He was born September 28, 1942, in Minneapolis to Arlo and Josephine (Voit) English. On June 20, 1964, he married JoAnn Goldman. David was a 1960 graduate from Albert...

Robert Allen Stiehl, 68, of Onalaska, passed away on August 25, 2021. He was born April 24, 1953, in Lincoln, Nebraska, son of Allen V. Stiehl (deceased)  and Ruth Ann Barnes-Stiehl-Schenkelberg. Bob, as we called him, is survived by his children,  Rachel, Brandon,...

Mark Thomas Bertram, 73, of Galesville, WI, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2021 in his home.  A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 am on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church 1031 Main St. Onalaska, with visitation from 9:30 until the...

Elinor (Thompson) Kofta, 86, of rural Mindoro died 8/22/2021 after a brief illness. She is survived by children: Carol (Darell) Brehmer, Michael (Ruby) Kofta, Douglas Kofta, sisters Harriet Kofta and Patricia Thompson, 8 grandchildren  and 5 great grandchildren. She...

Mary C. Benson, 81, of New Albin, IA and Sun City, AZ passed away on August 20, 2021 at Gundersen Medical Center in LaCrosse, WI. Mary was the beloved wife of the late Jim Benson, loving mother to Mary (Byron) Gajewski and Alison Benson (Joe Peterson), and dear...

Troy James Johnson, 56, of Onalaska, passed away on Sunday, August 15th, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He was born in Hillsboro, Wisconsin to Lonnie Johnson and Joan Moore on May 3, 1965 and was a resident in the La Crosse, Wisconsin...

Alban E. Hanson, 90, of Onalaska, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021 at his home. He was born May 12, 1931 in La Crosse to Raymond and Ragna (Oines) Hanson. Al was a graduate of Logan HS, Class of 1949, the attending the University of Dubuque from 1956-1958. He...

Robert J. Muller, 89, of Galesville, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021 with his children at his bedside. Robert “Bob” served in the Korean War as a Sergeant from 1950-1952. Bob was a supervisor at La Crosse Footwear for 36 years in the Mill Room prior to his...

After a 3 year long journey with cancer, Diane Marie Gehrke (Hagmann) passed away at 1:15 am on August 15th, 2021 in La Crosse, WI at the age of 59 years old. She was surrounded by family and close friends in the preceding days and the evening before her passing....

Joan Etta Fischer, 62, passed of complications from Leukemia. She passed away peacefully with her immediate family by her side on August 11, 2021 at 5:01 p.m. at the Tomah VA Medical Center. Joan was born June 20, 1959 to Jesse Eugene and Marilyn Ruth Lince in Ft...