William K Bill Bottger, April 17, 1930 — January 30, 2019

William K Bill Bottger (La Crosse, Wisconsin, WI) April 17, 1930 January 30, 2019 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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William’s Obituary William K. “Bill” Bottger, 88 of La Crosse, passed away at Eagle Crest South while surrounded by his loved ones on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. Bill was born on April 17, 1930 in Crystal Falls, MI. to Otto and Marian (Fontecchio) Bottger.

On November 22, 1952 he married Patricia A. Egan in Iron Mountain, Michigan, and she preceded him in death on February 5, 2016. Bill worked as an Agent for Soo Line Railroad (previously known as The Milwaukee Road) for over 40 years until his retirement. After living in several different communities in Northeast Wisconsin, they settled in Onalaska, WI, in 1984.

Bill was a faithful member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Parish in Onalaska. Together with Pat, they enjoyed many wonderful summers at their cabin in Lake Elwood, WI. For 63 years, he and Pat enjoyed celebrating their anniversary by sharing cheeseburgers together.

Bill had a life long love of sports, especially the Green Bay Packers and was lucky enough to haveattended the famous “Ice Bowl” as a season ticket holder. He is survived by his children; Joe (Terri) Bottger of Grove City, OH, Susan (Larry) Atwell and Cynthia (Joey) Johnson both of Las Vegas, NV and Patti Jo (Steve) Horton of Onalaska; eight grandchildren, Hannah, Maria, Chelsea (Nick Wagner), Hailey, Colton, Allison, Tanner and Jack. In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by one sister.

The family would like to thank the staff at Eagle Crest South for their loving attentive care while Bill was there. There are many others who were instrumental in his care and happiness over the years, our deepest thanks to all of you. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, July 5, 2019 at St. Mary and St. Joseph Catholic Church in Iron Mountain, MI.

Rev. Janusz Romanek will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Schumacher-Kish Funeral and Cremation Services, La Crosse chapel is assisting the family. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred and will be donated in Bill’s memory.

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death notice William K Bill Bottger April 17, 1930 — January 30, 2019

obituary notice William K Bill Bottger April 17, 1930 — January 30, 2019

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