All Obituaries

Lee A. Schissel, age 88, of Guttenberg, IA passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loved ones.  A Graveside Service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, August 23, 2021 in Calvary Cemetery, Prairie du Chien, WI, with Monsignor Charles Stoetzel officiating.  Military Honors will be accorded by the Prairie du Chien Honor Guard.  The Garrity Funeral Home of Prairie du Chien, WI is assisting the family.  

Marilyn Ann (Zinkle) Huser, age 89, passed away Friday, November 6, 2020, at the Divine Health Care Center in Fennimore, WI.  She was born on August 31, 1931, in Prairie du Chien, WI, the daughter of Ann (Honzel) and Thomas Zinkle.  She and her husband, Joe, were married in 1951, and together they farmed in the Bagley area most of their married life.  Joe preceded her in death in 1988. Survivors include her children Sharon (James) Stark, Waunakee; Greg and Dave of Bagley;...

Sharon A. Neises, age 78, of Patch Grove, WI passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021, at home surrounded by her family.  She was born on July 9, 1943 in Waukon, IA, the daughter of Edward and Jean (O’Neill) Liddiard. She graduated from Waukon High School.  Sharon married Arthur Neises Jr. on October 26, 1963 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Waukon, IA.  Sharon worked as a Bank Manager for Peoples State Bank in Patch Grove for numerous years.  She loved to read,...

Linda M. Zabel, age 70 of Prairie du Chien passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at Mayo Health System in LaCrosse, WI. She was born September 23, 1950, in Boscobel, WI, the daughter of Lawrence and Marcella (Shulka) Nussbaum. Linda and Harvey were married June 5, 1971, in Prairie Du Chien and farmed together for 50 years. During this time four children were born, Sandy (Stuart) Seffrood, Nancy (Chris) French, Gail (Chad) Winkers, and Harley (Jami) Zabel; also 9 grandchildren and one on the...

Roselyn J. Stram, age 91 of Prairie du Chien passed away Sunday, July 25, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born November 21, 1929, in Prairie du Chien, the daughter of Herman and Bessie (Konichek) Shulka. She grew up working numerous different jobs including Harvey’s Steak House, National Decorated Metals, and Cavanaugh Store in Prairie du Chien. She also worked for McGregor Electronics and at White Front Tavern. She married Charles Stram on February 15, 1945, in...

Jimmy, "Cowboy Jim," Wayne Reneau, died peacefully in his home in McGregor, IA on the morning of Sunday, June 27th.  He is remembered by his many friends and neighbors of the Prairie du Chien, Marquette, and McGregor area.  A celebration of his life will take place at the shelter by the river in McGregor on the afternoon of August 1st.  All are invited.   Cowboy Jim was born in Greenville, Texas on Sept 25, 1951. Born to James and Anna Reneau, he worked...

Catherine Ann Steger, 87, of Prairie du Chien, WI passed away peacefully on July 24, 2021 surrounded by family.  Catherine was born on May 12, 1934 to Frank and Clara (Sprosty) Mezera in Eastman, WI.  She was a graduate of Seneca High School where she played saxophone in the band.  In 1957 she married John Steger and became a full partner in life and in operation of a dairy and crop farm.  She went on to have 5 children: Thomas (Rene’), Greg (Diane), Delores...

Mary Stuckey, 93, died peacefully on July 17, 2021, at the nursing home in Soldiers Grove. She was born December 25, 1927, to William Leo Crowley and Mary Theresa (Cull) Crowley. She grew up in the Seneca and Mt Zion areas of Crawford County, Wisconsin. She attended rural elementary schools for her eighth-grade diploma, then enrolled at Boscobel High School, where she completed three years of classes.   Mary later enrolled at Southwest Technical College at Fennimore, where she obtained...

Glenda “Jane” Lenzendorf age 87 of Eastman passed away Friday, July 16, 2021 at the Prairie Maison Care Center. She was born October 20, 1933 the daughter of Glen and Wilma Heal.  She married Harold Lenzendorf on February 6, 1951.  She and her husband farmed most of their lives in the Eastman area. Harold preceded her in death on February 21, 2016. She served as a cook for the Eastman Senior Citizens Program and was a talented seamstress. ...

Blayke L. Beers, age 12 of Steuben, WI passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021, as a result of injuries sustained in an accident near his home. He was born December 19, 2008, in Richland Center, WI, the son of Kirk and Jen (Flansburgh) Beers. He attended Wauzeka-Steuben Elementary School where he enjoyed his time with his friends. He loved playing baseball, fishing, swimming, farming and field work with his adult friends. Blayke was a hard worker, always helping around the family farm and serving...