November 28, 1934 — October 21, 2025 LaCrosse, Wisconsin
Joan Schultz, 90, of La-Crosse, WI, passed away on October 21, 2025, from respiratory complications. Joan was born on November 28, 1934 in Hamilton KS, to Dean Thomas Hogan and Mary Eliza Hogan, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur Thomas Schultz, also of La Crosse. She and Wilbur were married for 69 years until his death in October 2021. She is survived by her brother, Pat Hogan and family, of Wichita, KS; daughter Mary A. Murphy, also of LaCrosse; son Gary L. Schultz and wife Denise D. Schultz, of Amandola, Italy; grandson Vaughn Coutu, LaCrosse, WI; grandaughter Lindsay Mills and family, Burns, WY; grandson Eric Schultz and family, Columbia, MO; and grandson Brian Murphy and family, Blackstone, MA; and eight great-grandchildren.
