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Wed
14
Jun

Marilyn Rose Lawson

Submitted by admin1 on Wed, 06/14/2023 - 16:15

Marilyn Rose Lawson, age 83, of Benson, Arizona, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2023, with her loved ones by her side. She was born in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, on September 24, 1939, to Milton, and Cecilia (Valley) Steinberg.  She married William (Bill) Lawson in 1956, and they had many adventures in their life together. Marilyn retired from 3M in 1996, then her and Bill moved to Arizona in 1999. Marilyn was forever busy with many hobbies and “loves”. Her biggest and deepest love was her family. Caring about their welfare, cooking and entertaining them. And her many hobbies. Knitting, crocheting ,bingo, boating, fishing, Mah Jong, sewing circle, and beautiful quilts. Making quilts of valor for beloved family and friends was very close to her heart. Marilyn was a beautiful soul in every way, with a huge caring heart, a selfless giving personality and a huge hug for all who were dear to her.

Wed
07
Jun

Gerald R. Stevens

Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/07/2023 - 09:05

Gerald R. Stevens, 85, of Steuben, passed away into eternal rest on June 3, 2023 at Prairie Maison in Prairie du Chien.  

Jerry was born on July 7, 1937 in Prairie du Chien to John and Harriet (Koresh) Stevens.

Wed
07
Jun

Robert J. Jung

Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/07/2023 - 09:02

Robert J. Jung, age 85, of Prairie du Chien passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2023, from mesothelioma. He was born on May 29, 1938, the son of Robert P. and Virginia (Crouch) Jung and grew up in Hillsboro, Wisc. 

Wed
07
Jun

Scott K. Gilbert

Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/07/2023 - 08:57

Scott K. Gilbert, age 87, of Prairie du Chien passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Mayo Clinic Health System in LaCrosse, Wisc. He was born in Sioux City, Iowa on July 1, 1935, the son of Lyle and Martena (DeRuyter) Gilbert. He grew up on the family farm in Larrabee, Iowa before going to Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa to study agriculture. He then enrolled at Purdue University in Lafayette, IN, where he achieved his doctorate degree in Agronomy. 

Fri
02
Jun

Lois M. Harwood

Submitted by admin1 on Fri, 06/02/2023 - 08:57

Lois M. Harwood, age 98 of Prairie du Chien, Wisc. passed away Friday, May 26, 2023, at Bluff Haven in Prairie du Chien. She was born in Prairie du Chien on January 22, 1925, to Raymond A. and Mary (Gokey) Coorough. She attended grade school at St. Gabriel’s and graduated from B.A. Kennedy High School, both in Prairie du Chien.

Tue
30
May

Donald Clare Iverson

Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/30/2023 - 11:58

Donald Clare Iverson, a beloved Father, friend, and businessman left this world on May 25, 2023, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be cherished by those whose lives he touched. Donald was born on May 20, 1936, in Soldiers Grove, Wisc. to Minnie and John Iverson. He received his early education at the public schools in Soldiers Grove, where he especially excelled at math. Following his graduation, Donald’s pursuit of knowledge led him to the Wisconsin Institute of Technology-Platteville. In 1958, he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in mining engineering. During school he worked at the family businesses–farms in Soldiers Grove as well as two bowling alleys in Madison, Wisc.

Tue
30
May

Robert G. “Bob” Schneider

Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/30/2023 - 11:57

Robert G. “Bob” Schneider, age 81 of Prairie du Chien passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Prairie du Chien, Wisc. on January 10, 1942. He met the love of his life, Linda Welsch and they were married in 1963 at St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church in Prairie du Chien. Together, they moved to Janesville, Wisc, where they would raise their three children. Bob worked at General Motors in Janesville for 35 years until retirement. After retirement, he and his wife Linda moved back to Prairie du Chien where they enjoyed being close to their children and grandchildren.

Tue
30
May

Gregg E. Miller

Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/30/2023 - 11:55

Gregg E. Miller of Verona, Wisc. passed away on May 21, 2023 surrounded by family at Gundersen Hospital in LaCrosse, WI.

Tue
30
May

Michael “Mudhen” Donovan Day

Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/30/2023 - 11:52

Michael “Mudhen” Donovan Day, a nearly lifelong resident of Prairie du Chien, Wisc., peacefully transitioned into eternal life on May 27, 2023, just before the new dawn listening to “You Raise Me Up”. He was lifted up with love surrounded by family throughout his transition. Mike was born March 3, 1956, to Niles “Buck” Day and Norma (Gentes) Day. He graduated from Prairie du Chien High School in 1974 and went on to commercial fish the mighty Mississippi River and various Wisconsin lakes for a number of years and became a Crew Leader at 3M for many years. 

Wed
24
May

June Petsche

Submitted by admin1 on Wed, 05/24/2023 - 08:39

June Petsche age 91 of Prairie du Chien passed away Wednesday January 4, 2023.
A Memorial Mass of Resurrection will be Friday, June 2, 2023 at 11:00 AM at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Eastman, WI, with inurnment in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the church one hour prior to the Mass.  www.garrityfuneralhome.com

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