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Shirley HansonDe Soto, WI / Lansing, IA


Shirley May Hanson, beloved sister and aunt began her eternal life with God on May 22, 2024, Shirley was 85 years old at the time of her passing. Shirley was formally from De Soto, Wisconsin and currently resided at Thornton Manor in Lansing, Iowa.Shirley was born September 10, 1938 to Stanley and Irene (Milarczyk) Wysopal at Douglas Park Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. She worked at Alden’s in Chicago where she met and married Robert Hanson. They later moved and...

Shirley May Hanson, beloved sister and aunt began her eternal life with God on May 22, 2024, Shirley was 85 years old at the time of her passing. Shirley was formally from De Soto, Wisconsin...

Christopher LehmanWauzeka, WI / Rochester, MN


Christopher James Lehman, age 58 of Wauzeka, WI, formerly of Rochester, MN, passed away Monday, May 20, 2024, at Unity Point Health – Meriter Hospital in Madison, WI surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on June 26, 1965, the son of James and Phyllis (Taack) Lehman. He graduated from John Marshall High School in Rochester, MN with the class of 1983. Chris married Carol Koecke on March 4, 2014, in Las Vegas, NV. He always loved construction and...

Christopher James Lehman, age 58 of Wauzeka, WI, formerly of Rochester, MN, passed away Monday, May 20, 2024, at Unity Point Health – Meriter Hospital in Madison, WI surrounded by his family...

Diane MyersPrairie du Chien


Diane C. Myers, aged 76, of Prairie du Chien, WI, peacefully passed away on May 12th, 2024, at Prairie Maison. Born on July 1st, 1947, in Chicago, IL to Clarence and Eileen (Corbett) Kruse, Diane moved to Prairie du Chien in 1972. Upon arrival to the area, Diane worked as a waitress at Geisler’s Blue Heaven Supper Club. She went on to work for several years at the IOCO gas station. Diane then finished her career at Kwik Trip where she retired after 15 years of...

Diane C. Myers, aged 76, of Prairie du Chien, WI, peacefully passed away on May 12th, 2024, at Prairie Maison. Born on July 1st, 1947, in Chicago, IL to Clarence and Eileen (Corbett) Kruse,...

Ruth MorisPrairie du Chien


Ruth A. Moris, age 87 of Prairie du Chien passed away peacefully Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Bluff Haven Assisted Living in Prairie du Chien surrounded by her family. She was born in Prairie du Chien on May 10, 1937, the daughter of Clarence and Wilhelmina (Campbell) Welsch. Ruth graduated from Prairie du Chien High School with the Class of 1954. She married Cyril Moris on April 30, 1955, and together they raised five children. She worked at 3M Company for many years until retirement. Ruthie...

Ruth A. Moris, age 87 of Prairie du Chien passed away peacefully Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Bluff Haven Assisted Living in Prairie du Chien surrounded by her family. She was born in Prairie du...

Timothy BetzlePrairie du Chien


Timothy “Tim” L. Betzle, age 76 of Prairie du Chien, WI passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024, at Prairie Maison in Prairie du Chien, surrounded by his family. He was born on June 4, 1947, the son of Robert and Ailene (Eggleston) Betzle. Tim graduated from Prairie du Chien high school with the class of 1965, whose class motto was “Miles to go before I sleep”. He married Catherine “Cathy” Hammell on August 1, 1970, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in New Albin, IA....

Timothy “Tim” L. Betzle, age 76 of Prairie du Chien, WI passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024, at Prairie Maison in Prairie du Chien, surrounded by his family. He was born on June 4, 1947,...

Ronald BecwarPrairie Du Chien


Prairie du Chien, WIRonald J. Becwar, age 66 of Prairie du Chien passed away Friday, May 3, 2024, at Boscobel Care and Rehab in Boscobel, WI. He was born in Prairie du Chien on June 22, 1957, the son of Albert and Mary Janell (Wachuta) Becwar. Ronald graduated from Prairie du Chien High School with the class of 1975. He loved dogs, especially his dog, Benji. He was an avid Chicago Bears Fan (sorry Packer fans).He is survived by his sister, Diane (Mark) Jensen; a niece:...

Prairie du Chien, WIRonald J. Becwar, age 66 of Prairie du Chien passed away Friday, May 3, 2024, at Boscobel Care and Rehab in Boscobel, WI. He was born in Prairie du Chien on June 22, 1957,...

Gerald StramPrairie du Chien


Gerald J. Stram, age 94 of Prairie du Chien, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Boscobel Care & Rehab in Boscobel, WI. He was born January 29, 1930, in Prairie du Chien the son of Leo and Birdie (Koecke) Stram. As a young man, Gerald served one year in the U.S. Air Force as Military Police. For over 33 years he worked for the Milwaukee Railroad until his retirement. He always enjoyed everything that had to do with the outdoors. He is survived by his son Mark (Ginger) Stram and...

Gerald J. Stram, age 94 of Prairie du Chien, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Boscobel Care & Rehab in Boscobel, WI. He was born January 29, 1930, in Prairie du Chien the son of Leo...

Verna FinneyWauzeka, WI


Verna I. Finney age 93, of Wauzeka passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Boscobel Care and Rehab in Boscobel, WI. She was born on March 6, 1931, in Seneca, WI. Verna married Gaylen Finney who later preceded her in death on November 11, 2022. She enjoyed baking and taking care of her home. Verna is survived by her sons: Charles (Keiko), Jerry (Trudy) and Jeff (Angie); 9 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. She was preceded in death by...

Verna I. Finney age 93, of Wauzeka passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Boscobel Care and Rehab in Boscobel, WI. She was born on March 6, 1931, in Seneca, WI. Verna married...

Reverend Bruce HansonGarnavillo, IA


Reverend Bruce L. Hanson, age 75 of Garnavillo, IA passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 13, 2024, in Santa Ana, CA. He was born in Lansing, MI on October 2, 1948, the son of Lyle and Ruth (Magruder) Hanson. Upon moving to Urbana, IL, he graduated from Urbana High School with the class of 1966. Bruce attended Fishburne Military School in Waynesboro, VA. He then furthered his studies at Parkland College in Champagne, IL where he would meet the love of his life, Connie Uden. Bruce...

Reverend Bruce L. Hanson, age 75 of Garnavillo, IA passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 13, 2024, in Santa Ana, CA. He was born in Lansing, MI on October 2, 1948, the son of Lyle and Ruth...

Roseann ZachSeneca, WI


Roseann M. Zach, age 73 of Seneca passed away Friday, April 12, 2024, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, WI. She was born the smallest baby, weighing in at 30 oz., at Beaumont Hospital in Prairie du Chien on February 22, 1951, the daughter of Clifford and Marie (Koppen) Myers. She married Paul Zach on October 24, 1970, at St. John’s Catholic Church in Prairie du Chien. She worked as a custodian in the Seneca School District for many years along with part-time cooking at No Bull...

Roseann M. Zach, age 73 of Seneca passed away Friday, April 12, 2024, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, WI. She was born the smallest baby, weighing in at 30 oz., at Beaumont Hospital in...

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