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La Crosse, WI George B. "Jeb" Griffith George (Jeb) Bunge Griffith,of La Crosse, WI, passed away December 14, 2021, peacefully, at his home surrounded by family. He was born October, 12, 1938 in Blue Earth, MN to George and Ann (Bunge) Griffith. Though his family moved around for a number of years, as his father worked with the highway department, they settled in Caledonia, MN, where he graduated from Caledonia High School. Jeb attended Winona State University, graduating with a degree in business. He drove truck during college, remarking that though it was not favorable for grades, it did teach time management and prioritization. He also served in the Army National...

HOLMEN/ROCHESTER, MN PATRICE GATZLAFF Patrice Gatzlaff, 70, of Holmen WI and formerly of Rochester MN, passed away December 26, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Faribault, MN on February 19, 1949 to William J. Patton II and Margaret McCarthy Patton. Pat graduated from Bethlehem Academy High School in Fairbault, class of 1967 and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education at the College of Saint Benedict in St. Joseph, MN class of 1971. She married her devoted husband Ron Gatzlaff on July 31, 1971. She spent her life teaching, working with, and caring for children and families. Pat is survived by Ron, daughter Kate (Joel Johnston) and their...