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Submitted by admin on Tue, 08/18/2015 - 14:10

 

Marianne S. Picha, 62, of Prairie du Chien passed away Monday, Aug. 17, at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical center in La Crosse, following a courageous battle with cancer. 

She was born April 28, 1953 in Prairie du Chien the daughter of Louis and Mildred (Koresh) Spiker. She married Larry Picha in 1970 and he later preceded her in death in 2007. She worked at the Prairie du Chien Convalescent Center, the Memorial Hospital and later for Homeward Bound in Prairie du Chien. She was also involved for many years with the Heart and Cancer Telethon, March of Dimes, and several other charities. 

She is survived by her children, Angela (Rodney) Fishler, Melissa (Tony) Cornwell and Jennifer (William) Davis all of Prairie du Chien, Larry (Tammy) Picha of Marshfield, and Crystal Zaring of Fennimore; her siblings, Louis (Cindy) Spiker of Prairie du Chien, Carol Ann (Eldon) Lenth of Elgin, Iowa and twin sister Marijane Thomas of Prairie du Chien; her grandchildren, Alexandria, Christopher, Abagail and Isabella Picha, Blake, Emily and Jacob Fishler, Josalyn Konichek, Chase Cornwell and Divontae Davis. 

She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers-in-law Pete Thomas and Gerald Reinsbach along with a future son-in-law Jedwin Lee Palfrey.

Funeral services will be held graveside at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 22, at the Evergreen Cemetery in Prairie du Chien with Rev. James Weighner officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred. The Garrity Funeral Home of Prairie du Chien is assisting the family. 

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