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02
Mar

Judith (Judy) Anne Remaly Unertl

Judith (Judy) Anne Remaly Unertl, age 83 of Prairie du Chien passed away Friday, February 24, 2023, at Mayo Clinic Hospital in LaCrosse, Wisc. According to Judy’s wishes, there will be no formal funeral services and a celebration of life will be scheduled at a later date. The Garrity Funeral Home of Prairie du Chien is assisting the family. www.garrityfuneralhome.com

Thu
02
Mar

Keith C. Coburn

Keith C. Coburn, age 66 of Prairie du Chien passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien. According to Keith’s wishes, there will be no formal funeral services. Private Interment will be at a later date in the Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery in Waterloo, IA. The Garrity Funeral Home of Prairie du Chien is assisting the family. www.garrityfuneralhome.com

Mon
27
Feb

Donald A. Hackett

Donald A. Hackett, age 76 of Marquette, IA passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. A Memorial Mass of Resurrection will be Friday, March 3, 2023, at 11:00 A.M. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in McGregor, IA, Father Martin Coolidge officiating with burial in the Calvary Cemetery in Prairie du Chien. Friends may call at the Garrity Funeral Home on Thursday, March 2, 2023 from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. and also at the church on Friday from 10:00 A.M. until the time of Mass. There will be a celebration of life gathering at a later date. www.garrityfuneralhome.com.

Mon
27
Feb

Cynthia M. “Mona” Geisler

Cynthia M. “Mona” Geisler, age 65 of Wauzeka, Wisc. passed away Friday, February 17, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. A Memorial Visitation will be Saturday, March 18, 2023 from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M at Century Hall with burial to follow in the Wauzeka Cemetery, both in Wauzeka, WI. The Garrity Funeral Home of Prairie du Chien is assisting the family. www.garrityfuneralhome.com

Mon
27
Feb

Roger J. Nage

Roger J. Nagel, age 82, passed away peacefully at Prairie Maison on February 5, 2023. A memorial Service will be held Saturday, March 4, 2023, at 11 AM at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Prairie du Chien with Pastors Miranda Klosterboer, and Hillary Burns-Kite officiating. Inurnment will be at a later date in the Prairie du Chien Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call at the church on Saturday from 10 AM until the time of services. Lunch will be served after the services in the basement.

Fri
17
Feb

Arlene M. Trautsch

Arlene M. Trautsch, age 77 of Prairie du Chien passed away unexpectedly at home Thursday February 16, 2023. She is survived by her husband of 57 years Ron; their three sons Brian (Shelly), Brad (Becky), and Mike (Deb); her siblings Karen Morovits, Kathleen Swatek, David Rowe, and Janice Rowe; her grandchildren Nicole (Jon) Winkleski, Emily Trautsch, Marisa (Tyler) Nichols, and Shane, Eric, Brett (Elizabeth), and Brooke (Will) Trautsch; her great-grandson Carson Nichols and numerous nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, February 20, 2023, at 11:00 A.M. at St. John’s Church of the Holy Family Parish, Msgr. Charles Stoetzel officiating with burial in the Evergreen Cemetery, both in Prairie du Chien. Friends may call at the church on Monday from 9:00 A.M. until the time of services. The Garrity Funeral Home of Prairie du Chien is assisting the family. www.garrityfuneralhome.com.

Thu
16
Feb

Connie J. Graf

Connie J. Graf, age 74 of Bagley, Wisc. passed away Monday, February 13, 2023 at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien, WI. She was born in Millville, Wisc. on June 24, 1948, the daughter of Elgie and Jean (Walton) Sprague. She grew up in the Millville area and graduated from West Grant High School with the class of 1966. Connie married the love of her life, Paul Graf in 1968 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Patch Grove, Wisc. Together, they farmed and raised their children in the Bagley area. Connie worked at Hazleton Cheese Factory before becoming a dispatcher for Richardson Trucking in Boscobel where she worked until retirement. She also did bookkeeping and prepared taxes for many years.

Wed
15
Feb

Teen Bakers working for Seneca First Responders


Zoey Aspenson and Camryn Lensendorf practice their pie making skills for the Seneca First Responders benefit on February 25.

Veteran baker, Zoey Aspenson, is joined this year by a friend from school, Camryn Lenzendorf, as she gets ready to once again supply her pies for the Pie Auction at the upcoming Seneca First Responders benefit event.
Zoey and Camryn are Freshmen at Seneca High School. Last year Zoey baked a number of pies for this auction and raised top dollars for her outstanding baking skills. The girls got together recently to practice some pie making.
Zoey was proud to be able to contribute to the first responders. Her dad is the Chief of the Seneca Fire Department, and Camryn’s dad serves as both a firefighter and an emergency medical responder. The girls said it makes them feel good to help the community like their families do in so may ways.

Wed
15
Feb

Evers and Pfaff visit Couleecap’s Workforce Housing Twin Homes and Bargain Boutiqu


Governor Evers and Senator Brad Pfaff took a moment from their visit to the Couleecap Bargain Boutique Food Pantry visit to pose with staff and volunteers.

Couleecap Bargain Boutique and Food Pantry Coordinator Jann Sturmer shared the process of serving individuals in need at the Prairie du Chien Food pantry with Governor Evers during his recent visit.

On Monday, Feb. 7 Governor Tony Evers and State Senator Brad Pfaffpaid a visit to Prairie du Chien to highlight the recently completed Work Force Housing created by Couleecap.
They also paid a visit to the Bargain Boutique Food Pantry to learn how they are continuing to serve the community in the ever-changing landscape of food security and insecurity.
The housing project was the product of a large community collaboration that began with just a conversation.

Wed
15
Feb

Allen Gratz

Allen Gratz, age 66, of Boscobel, Wisc. passed away on Monday February 13, 2023, at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. He was born on June 7, 1956, in Prairie du Chien the son of Gerald and Viola (Bunts) Gratz. Allen was united in marriage to Sandra Udelhoven in 1973. With this marriage, they shared three children. Choosing to go separate ways, Allen was later married to Connie Weidemann until her untimely death and was later united in marriage to Beverly Brinks until she lost her battle with cancer.

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