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Michael R. "Mike" Pitsch

1944 - 2023

Michael R. "Mike" Pitsch obituary, 1944-2023, La Crosse, WI

BORN

1944

DIED

2023

FUNERAL HOME

Schumacher-Kish Funeral and Cremation Services - La Crosse

200 West Avenue South

La Crosse, Wisconsin

Michael Pitsch Obituary

Michael R. "Mike" Pitsch

LA CROSSE - Michael R. "Mike" Pitsch, 78 of La Crosse, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 7, 2023, at the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. Friday, April 14th at Mary, Mother of the Church, 2006 Weston Street, La Crosse. Visitation will be held at the church on Friday from 9:00 A.M. until the time of the Mass. Entombment will be in Catholic Cemetery.

For a complete obituary and online guestbook, please visit www.schumacher-kish.com.

Published by La Crosse Tribune on Apr. 9, 2023.

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Kathleen Johnson

April 16, 2023

Sandy, so sorry to read of Mikes' passing. I worked with you years ago in PACU @ GL and had a connection thru Dave's aunt Sandy and as I read Mike's obituary noticed Mike's sister Patti was married to Dave's cousin Jim. My sympathy and prayers for you and the family. Sincerely, Kathy Johnson

Holly Paulson-Smith

April 16, 2023

With deepest heartfelt sympathy Stacey to you and your Family. Thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this time of sorrow. God has gained another Angel, he was a wonderful man. Sending love and hugs.

Diana Janisch

April 14, 2023

My condolences to Mike’s family. I went to grade school with him at Holy Trinity. Such a good guy he was.

Nancy Tanke

April 13, 2023

I was so sorry to read about Mike's passing. The Pitsch family was such a wonderful part of my my life particularly my high school years hanging out with Sue. Sandy, I know the heartache of losing a spouse after 50 plus years. I will keep you all in my prayers.

Tom Ostlund

April 12, 2023

Sandy & Sue... Sorry to see the passing of Mike. We grew up together & attended Holy Trinity.Lots of ball games played at HT play ground.
RIP Mike

Monica Brown

April 12, 2023

My sincere condolences to Sandy and family for the loss of Mike.Heaven has certainly gained some angels recently.My prayers go out to all of the friends and family of the Pitsch's.

PAUL and DIXIE PEEK

April 12, 2023

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of happy times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Peggy

April 11, 2023

I am truly sorry Stacey.

Susan (Sue) Pitsch Gora

April 11, 2023

So many fond and loving memories I will always hold in my heart for you my dear brother! You will surely be missed by me! Love you soooo much! My heartfelt condolences to Sandy, Stacey, and Shannon, my beautiful and loving sister-in-law and nieces. Sue Pitsch Gora

Michelle Jensen-Beyer

April 11, 2023

My deepest, sincere condolences to Stacey and her family. Words cannot express the sorrow of losing a father. He was a wonderful man. I hope you can find some peace in your days during this difficult time. Sending hugs and my love.

JOAN HEAD-SCHRECK

April 11, 2023

My deepest sympathy, Sandy & Family.

Cindy Tracey

April 10, 2023

My deepest sympathies to you Sandy and your family. Cherish the beautiful memories

Kristy Peters

April 10, 2023

A genuinely nice guy. He will definitely be missed.

Richard Brague

April 10, 2023

PY-I know all miss you, but we all have wonderful memories of our times together!
Even in this time of sadness, thoughts of our adventures together brings a smile to my face and a good feeling to my heart!
Say hello to the gang for me !

Georgia Doucette

April 10, 2023

So sorry sandy and whole family on Mike passing. You guys have been thru so much lately and i will be praying for Mike and also everyone else. My sympathy to you.

Patricia Tollackson (Neberman)

April 9, 2023

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Joan Koelbl

April 7, 2023

One of the nicest guys to ever come out of holy trinity. Prayers to Sandy and family

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Memorial Events
for Michael Pitsch

Apr

14

Visitation

9:00 a.m.

Mary, Mother of the Church

2006 Weston Street, La Crosse, WI

Apr

14

Mass of Christian Burial

10:30 a.m.

Mary, Mother of the Church

2006 Weston Street, La Crosse, WI

Funeral services provided by:

Schumacher-Kish Funeral and Cremation Services - La Crosse

200 West Avenue South, La Crosse, WI 54601

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