22 | vi. | Ronald Thomas RATTLE was born on 18 September 1934 in Grant Township, Monroe County, WI.2,9 He died on 27 October 2014 at the age of 80 in La Crosse, La Crosse County, WI.9 Obituary Notes: "Ronald T. Rattle, 80, of Sparta died Monday, Oct. 27, 2014, at Mayo Health Care System, Franciscan Hospital, La Crosse. He was born Sept. 18, 1934, to William and Katherine (Carroll) Rattle in the Town of Grant, Monroe County, Wis. He was baptized Jan. 6, 1935, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Tomah, and confirmed April 1, 1949, at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church, Warrens. Ronald was raised on the family farm in the Kirby area. In his leisure time, Ron enjoyed listening to a variety of different music and was also an avid Cubs fan. He is survived by two sisters, Theresa Anderson and Kathleen “Kathy” (Charles) Pollard of Tomah; many nieces, nephews; other relatives; and many dear friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Neoma Goodenough; six brothers, William, Francis “Bud”, Kenneth, Glen, his twin brother, Donald, and an infant brother, Cletus. A Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Tomah. Mnsgnr. Richard W. Gilles will officiate. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery." . |