Rockland preacher Andy Anderson dies after long illness
Andy Anderson 58 a Rockland area preacher and World War II decorated veteran died of a heart attack Sunday in a La Crosse hospital. He helped establish several Churches of Christ in Wisconsin and Minnesota and preached by appointment for multiple congregations. He served as staff sergeant in the 2nd Division and was wounded in the Battle of the Bulge earning the Purple Heart and Bronze Star. Born February 3, 1918 in Georgetown Texas he married Norma Kolbo of La Crosse on August 3, 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Wis
Andy Anderson
Churches of Christ
la Crosse
Anderson
Sparta Church of Christ
Church of Christ In
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Europe
Georgetown
Tex
Alfred Anderson
Norma Kolbo
Local notices and obituaries from La Crosse area
Obituaries note Irene Hartley 83 of 1507 Prospect St. died Dec 12 in a La Crosse nursing home with services at St. James Catholic Church. John M Pringle 70 of Sparta died Dec 11. services at Cataract United Methodist Church. Edgar J Johnson Sr 63 of 1324 Mississippi St died Dec 12. survivors include wife Louise and four sons. services pending. U S Labor Department seeks injunction against Tarco Inc. over overtime violations in La Crosse trash firm. Tarco President Robert Tooke denies violations. Also CT information on statewide swine flu shot prevalence and regular mailing rates for Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Labor
Federal District Court
Madison
la Crosse
Labor Department
Tarco Inc
Commerce St
Tarco
Robert Tooke
Federal Labor Department
Tooke
la Crosse County
Irene S. Hartley
Prospect St
Rising Sun
Thomas
Donald
Mary) Burr
Onalaska
Genevieve Melvin
Vero Beach
Fla
St. James Catholic Church
John Steiner
Gate of Heaven
Nelson Funeral Home
Caledonia St. the Rosary
John Melvin Pringle
Sparta
Wis
Cassville
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Uw-Madison
Cataract
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Little Falls
Monroe County
Cataract United
Edgar J. Johnson
Mississippi St
Mark
Julia Johnson
Northern States Power Company
Disabled Veterans
la Crosse American Legion Post
VFW
Moose Lodge
Louise
Harvey
Julie) Kneif
Rockford, Ill
Lois
Edgar, Jr
Holmen
Harry
Eau Claire
Raymond
Jerry
Donald Ebata
West Salem
Otto
Goldie) Briggs
Robert
Dorothy) Briggs
Ellis
Shirley) Erickson
George
Lois) Frohock
Josephine Dix
Glenwood
Iowa
Robert Johnson
Milwaukee
Jerome
Ronald
St. John’s Reformed Church
Calvin Hay
Oak Grove
Dickinson Funeral Home
Jackson Street
Funeral
Berthilda Otterson
Blair
Franklin
Olaf
Bertha Otterson
John
Lee
Alma) Mathson
Agnes Gunderson
Ettrick
Zion Lutheran Church
M.J. Larson
Erling Carlsen
Jack Funeral Home
Mary Nachtigal
Hillsboro
Yuba
Richland Center
Frank
Barbara
Stanek) Janecek
James W. Nachtigal
C.B.J. Lodge
Fred
Agnes) Coy
Oregon, Ill
Lucie Smith
Ervin
Velma) Smith
Hillboro
Lillian Urbanek
Edward
James Jr
Wonewoc
Carl
Elgin
Marvin
Martha Janecek
Tena Boon
Neillsville
Picha
Roman J. Papiernik
Czechs National Cemetery
Arne Edwin Kirkeeng
Cashton
Fish Creek Ridge
Rolling Hills
Mathias Kirkeeng
Ellen Bakken
la Monte
Stanley
Eldon
Fresno
Calif
Loren
Scottsdale
Ariz
Cleo
Mildred) Jenkins
Cambello
James
Eileen) Williams
Springfield
Ohio
Palmer
Nordahl
Rawlins
Wyom
Milford
Rocklin
Ragna) Hesselberg
Julia) Piper
Clara) Meekin
Laramie
Obituaries list of local residents with multiple survivors
Obituaries report deaths of Donald E Mueller 49 of La Crosse Arne Edwin Kirkeeng 87 of Fish Creek Ridge and Berthilda Otterson 76 Blair plus Hilda E Hefti Mary Nachtigal 87 Hillsboro and others with service details. Burial sites and calling hours noted for each. military and fraternal affiliations listed where applicable.
University Cuts Funding Request Amid Enrollment Decline
In Minneapolis the University of Minnesota will reduce its legislative funding request by 8.6 million dollars. President C Peter Magrath said the university will seek 76.6 million dollars more for the next two years instead of the originally planned 85.2 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
C. Peter Magrath
Board of Regents
Magrath
Jazz Group Leader Bob Knutzen Dies at 47
Robert M. Knutzen, trombonist and leader of the Bob Knutzen Jazz ReUnion, died Sunday at his Winona Minnesota home of an apparent heart attack. Survivors include his widow Jean and his mother. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of the Angels Chapel College of St. Teresa. Burial in Theresa Wisconsin. Fawcett Funeral Home of Winona in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex
Marilyn) Pokrzywinski
la Crosse
Nelson Funeral Home
Caledonia Street
David Guetzke
French Island Cemetery
Robert M. Knutzen
Bob Knutzen
Winona
Minn
Jay St
Bob Sloan
Knutzen
Sloan
Bob Hirsch
Hirsch
Bob Wesley
Eric Larson
Ken Bye
Kelly McGuire
St. Teresa’s College
Jean
Our Lady of the Angels Chapel
College of St. Teresa
John Surprenant
Chaplin
St. Teresa’s
Allen Townsend
Theresa
Wis
Fawcett Funeral Home
Stoddard Village Levy Plan for 30 677 Debt Retirement
The Village of Stoddard Vernon Wisconsin will levy 46836 with 16159 surplus to reduce to 30677. Of this amount 17838 funds debt retirement and 12839 funds village purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoddard
Vernon
Wisconsin
South warm up as cold northern fronts linger
Weather outlook shows warmer conditions across the South and Southwest with cooler air moving in from the north through the Plains to New England. Snow possible from the Great Lakes to western New England, rain from Southern Texas to Oklahoma and Arkansas, and a rising flow at Dresbach Lock & Dam with 7 900 cfs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
New England
Great Lakes
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Oresbach
Dresbach Lock & Dam
Estranged husband of former Egyptian princess shot wife then self
In Los Angeles the estranged husband Riad Ghali 56 survived with bullet wounds after allegedly shooting Fathia Ghali 45 who died of gunshot wounds. Police found the former princess at a West Los Angeles apartment shared with her mother Nazii Fouad 81. Rafik Ghali her son reported the discovery Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Riad Ghali
Ucla Medical Center
County-Usc Medical Center
Fathia Ghali
Rafik
Nazii Fouad
Egypt
Suspect Arraigned On Reduced Charge In Death Case
Arnie R. Hoffman 59 was arraigned in Circuit Court on a reduced charge of causing injury by conduct regardless of life in the death of Elizabeth Wildt 70 of 7082 Caledonia St. A pathologist testified Wildt died of a heart attack with skull and facial injuries from blows. Hoffman pleaded innocent by reason of mental disease or defect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnie R. Hoffman
Hoffman
Elizabeth Wildt
Caledonia St
Paul Dietz
St. Francis Hospital
Atty
Edmund Nix
Peter Pappas
Charles Hanson
Sletten- McKee-Hanson Funeral Home
Dairyland Co-Op Treasurer dies in Decorah hospital
George D. Hexom 65 of Waukon died Sunday December 12 in a Decorah hospital. He served on the Dairyland Power Cooperative board as treasurer and held multiple local posts including president of Scandinavian Insurance and chair of Allamakee Clayton Rural Electrification. Surviving relatives include wife Corrine and children, with services set at Glenwood Lutheran Church Waukon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Iowa
George D. Hexom
Decorah
Dairyland Power Cooperative
la Crosse
Carl Hexom
Allamakee County
Winneshiek County
Corrine Langland
Scandinavian Insurance Co
Allemakee-Clayton County Rural Electrification Co-operative
Allamakee County Fair Board
Secre
What 5 Going On in the Coulee Region
Local events include Sparta Theatre free children movies at 1 and 3 pm Mauston Christmas Concert 8 pm at Mauston High School auditorium UW La Crosse Christmas discussion 7 pm at Cowley Hall planetarium Aquinas High School Christmas concert 8 15 pm main theater Viterbo College. Kodak slide program Pictures by Existing Light plus premiere You've Got a Friend and The Chase 7 30 pm La Crosse Clinic. Viroqua Christmas concert 8 pm Starving Artist Sale arts and crafts 10 30 am to 1 30 pm Student Center Kumm Building open to public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Mauston High School
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Cowley Hall
Aquinas High School
Viterbo College Fine Arts Center
Kodak
la Crosse
Weather statistics snapshot from last year
Recorded last year totals show 1 835 whereas normal is 1 945. The data note a record high of 56 and a record low of 21 in 1903. Sunrise occurs at 7 31 a m and sunset at 4 28 p m.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edwar
Jay Engelhart
Warren Engelhart
East
Burr Oak St
la Crosse Mall
Shelby Ice Rink
Brian Ford
Charles Ford
Shady Lane Court
Joe Glynn
Terrence Glynn
S. 29Th St
la Crosse Tribune
N. Ord St
Lacrosse
Kenneth
Paula) Neil
Nashville
Tenn
Debra
Douglas
Homer Witt
Austin
Elmer Fielder
Salado
Austin Adams
Paint Rock
Allen
Church of Christ
S. 28Th St
Darrell C. O'Rourke
Ernest Lowry
Schumacher
Oak Grove Cemetery
Flu
Wyoming
Dakotas
U.S. Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Lillian Hagen
Mabel
Spring Grove
Newburg Township
Fillmore County
Lawrence
Emma
Ladsten) Hankenson
Knute Hagen
Mabel American Legion Auxiliary
Hagen Lumber Company
Pleasant Hill
Karl
Ramon
Lorraine) Wickett
Barbara) McCabe
Edna) Thompson
Lanesboro
Corrine Hagen
Mabel First Lutheran Church
Paul Tweeten
Mabel Cemetery
Mengis
Hilda E. Hefti
S. 6Th St
Dickinson Funeral Homes
Donald E. Mueller
Bainbridge St
Evelyn Mueller
Phyllis Halverson
Gross Common Carrier
Homer Hull, Jr
French Island
The
Health Insurance Institute
U.S. Public Health Service
Wed
FBI
Wolter Chiropractic Center
Charlies D. Walter
D.C. 10Th and State Sts
DIAL
Li Ean
Dies
Dem
National Wealher Service
NOAA
Dept of Commerce
Tri-State
Dairyland Co-Op
Coulee
Ams
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!