Obituaries

Reverend Ambrose Blenker John

Oct 1, 2019

THE REVEREND AMBROSE JOHN BLENKER

Father Ambrose John Blenker, at the age of 83 and a priest for 57 years, died Tuesday, October 1, 2019, at the Arborview Court retirement home in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.

Ambrose Blenker was born March 10, 1936, in Milan, Wisconsin to John and Marguerite (Hoffman) Blenker. He attended Milan Rural School and began his...

Jeanette L. Perryman

Sep 30, 2019

Jeanette “Jeanna” Louise Perryman, 45, of Fairplay, Colorado, formerly of La Crosse, WI, passed away unexpectedly on September 30, 2019.

She was born in Deerfield, Illinois on February 11, 1973, to Jimmie E. and Sonja J. Perryman.

She leaves behind her father Jimmie E. Perryman, sisters Susan Kranau and Patricia Perryman, niece Ashley Kranau, uncles, aunts, cousins, and friends.

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Patrick R. Smith

Sep 29, 2019

Patrick R. Smith, 73, of La Crosse, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 29, 2019, in Sarasota, Florida, en route to Ft. Myers.

Pat was born in La Crosse on July 22, 1946, to Dora (Flick) Smith and Emil Carl Smith. He attended La Crosse schools and graduated from Logan High School. On August 2, 2002, he married Janice Dykshorn...

Michael S. Schanhofer

Sep 21, 2019

SCHANHOFER, Michael S.

Michael S. Schanhofer, age 64, of Sparta WI, died September 21, 2019, at his home. He was born in La Crosse, on August 4, 1955 to Margaret and Spencer Schanhofer. Michael never married.

He worked at Riverfront Industries in La Crosse, SAW Industries in Cleveland, Ohio and Handishop Industries in Tomah.

Mike enjoyed watching Lawrence Welk, trains,...

Velma V. Stephans

Sep 21, 2019

Priscilla D. Dvorak

Sep 1, 2019

Dvorak, Priscilla

Priscilla Drake Anderson Dvorak passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, Sept 1st. She was born in La Crosse at Grandview Hospital to Dr. Nels Philip Anderson and Evelyn Drake Anderson on May 1, 1926. Priscilla was the 5th child of 7; she had a delightful childhood and loved being in a large family.

Priscilla graduated...

Marjorie J. Watson

Aug 24, 2019

Elizabeth Graves

Aug 21, 2019

Sharon A. Rose

Aug 21, 2019

Clark T. Hove

Aug 18, 2019

FLAG HOVE, Clark T.

Clark T. Hove, 78 of Onalaska, died on Sunday, August 18, 2019 at his home in Onalaska. He was born in Sparta, Wis., on August 23, 1940 to Justin and Agnes (Smith) Hove.

Clark enjoyed golfing, hunting, looking at real estate and traveling. He loved his time selling RV’s and was a proud Navy Veteran.

He...

Barbara A. Dillon-Schaettle

Aug 14, 2019

Barbara Ann Dillon-Schaettle, 87, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at Eagle Crest North in Onalaska, Wisconsin. Barbara was born September 8, 1931 in Chicago, IL to Walter J. and Agatha M. Dillon.

Barbara was educated at St. Scholastica Academy in Chicago, graduating in 1949, and at Loyola University in Chicago, graduating in 1953 with a Bachelor of Science...

Barbara A. Miller

Aug 14, 2019

Barbara A. Miller, 74, of La Crosse WI, died on Wednesday Aug. 14, 2019, in her home. She was born in Iowa to Allen and Katherine Meyer.

She enjoyed knitting, sewing and crafting, playing bingo, watching the Packers, and getting fish on Fridays. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family. She graduated high school from New Albin Key High,...

James W. Engh

Aug 12, 2019

James ‘Jim’ Engh, 72, of La Crosse died Monday, August 12, 2019, at the Tomah VA Medical Center, with his family by his side.

He was born February 10, 1947, in La Crosse, WI to Jim and June (Prindle) Engh. Jim attended St. James Grade School in La Crosse and graduated from Aquinas High School in 1965. His first...

Lenore R. Gentry

Aug 10, 2019

Rudolph S. Olson Jr.

Aug 10, 2019

Rudolph “Rudy” S. Olson Jr., 88, of La Crosse, died on Saturday, August 10, 2019 in Hillview Healthcare Center. He was born in La Crosse on May 16, 1931, to Rudolph Sr. and Stella (Rochester) Olson. He was raised on the family farm in Holmen and graduated from Holmen High School in 1949.

After graduating high school, Rudy was drafted...

Claron F. Smith

Jul 26, 2019

Claron Floyd Smith, 76, of La Crosse, died on Friday, July 26, 2019 at his residence. He was born on December 22, 1942 to Floyd and Winnifred (Thorp) Smith in La Crosse.

He is survived by his children; Asa L. (Misty) Smith of Tomah, Cindy A. Smith of La Crosse, and Adam J. Smith of La Crosse, three grandchildren; Stacy,...

Dolores A. Weber

Jul 20, 2019

Dolores A. Weber, 94 of La Crosse, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at her home in La Crosse, surrounded by her family.

She was born in La Crosse, on April 10, 1925, to Edward and Helen (Liskovic) Seubert. She graduated from Aquinas High School in 1944.

On April 11, 1947, she married James Weber, at Holy Trinity Catholic...

Tyler J. Wood

Jul 17, 2019

Sergeant Tyler J. Wood, age 23, passed away on July 17, 2019 in Mililani, Hawaii. He was born on September 17, 1995 in Lancaster, WI and is the beloved son of Brooke (Skaife) Mohn and Paul Wood.

Tyler was a devoted husband, father, loving son, and brother. Tyler’s smile and sense of humor were contagious and would brighten anyone’s day....

Marianne T. Pittman

Jul 17, 2019

A beautiful woman (physical and spiritual) was called home to Jesus for everlasting life and peace forever eternally and to join her parents, brother, relatives, and friends.  Marianne was 75 years old.

Marianne was born on March 7, 1944 to Austin and Carol (Baumle) Keegan of Elkorn, Wisconsin.  She grew up in Delavan, Wisconsin attending St. Andrews Catholic Schools and...

Harvey E. Scholl

Jul 6, 2019