Leata Witt Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Leata Witt (La Crosse, Wisconsin), born in Sparta, Wisconsin, who passed away on December 21, 2025, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Edward Bathke; her children, Kathy Bakalars, Kevin Bathke, Edward "Chip" Bathke, Kirk Bathke, Mark Bathke and Gary Bathke; and her sisters, Helen Clark, Shirley Foster, Rita Wright, Carmen Konop and Dona Kronberg.
She is survived by: her son Kenneth Bathke; her grandchildren, Conner, Carsen, Caiden, Adam Bakalars and Dustin Bakalars (Nicole); her great grandchildren, Sandler and Berklee; her granddaughter Erin Lange (Reece); her great grandchildren, Phillip and Brianna; and her sisters, Hattie Crook, Mary Cervinski, Connie Libke and Cheryl Hemker. She is also survived by many extended family members and friends.
