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James Kadlec Obituary

Dr. James Kadlec

December 27, 2025

It is with sad and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dr. James (Jim) Francis Kadlec. Dr. Kadlec passed away peacefully at the age of 85 on December 27, 2025

A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Mary Mother of the Church with burial in the St. Joseph Mausoleum at the Catholic Cemetery. Father Brian D. Konopa will officiate. Friends may call at the church on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of services. Online condolences can be made at:

www.schumacher-kish.com
Published by La Crosse Tribune on Jan. 1, 2026.

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Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Mary, Mother of the Church Parish

2006 Weston Street, La Crosse, WI 54601

Jan

3

Service

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Mary, Mother of the Church Parish

2006 Weston Street, La Crosse, WI 54601

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