Leora Skroch

Leora Skroch, 72, died Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at the Trempealeau County Health Care Center, Whitehall. Leora was born April 25, 1948 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Arcadia, to Rudolph and Mary (Sendelbach) Pronschinske. She married Allen J. Skroch June 21, 1969 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Waumandee. He died January 25, 1982. Leora worked at Wincraft, Supreme School Supply and Indee Mini-Mart. Leora was a member of SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church. Leora is survived by three children, Dale (Denise) Skroch of Eau Claire, Gerald (Nancy) Skroch of Fountain City and Richard (Brenda) Skroch of Independence; 10 grandchildren, Cameron, Hailey, Bethany, Evan, Tiffani, Melani, Lucas, April and Dustin Skroch and Ashley Mielke; two great-grandchildren, Owen and Elizabeth Mielke; two brothers, Rudy (Dorothy) Pronschinske and Robert (Carolyn) Pronschinske both of Arcadia; three sisters, Rita Bork of Waumandee, Anna Schmitt of Fountain City and Janice Weiss of Mondovi; two sisters-in-law, Beverly Bautch of Oak Creek and Debbie Kamla of Arcadia; one brother-in-law, Ron Skroch of Independence. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Allen; daughter, Jolene and sister, Doris Filla. Mass of Christian Burial (with COVID-19 guidelines) will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, November 23, 2020, at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Independence, with Rev. George Thayilkuzhithottu officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church one hour prior to Mass. Guidelines for funeral Masses Peter and Paul Catholic Church Independence, Wisconsin Wearing a mask is strongly encouraged (Masks are available at the church entrance if you need one) + Please enter the church with proper social distancing through the west center doors (facing Hwy 93) + After signing the register book, please go to the right side and up the aisle to offer your condolences to the family. + You may only offer your condolences from a social distance. + Family members who live in your house may sit together. + All others must be seated 6 feet apart and only in open pews. Communion + Per Diocese of La Crosse guidelines: If receiving communion requires you to pass someone in your pew not in your household, then everyone seated in the pew should come forward. If those coming forward are not receiving Communion, they can simply signal by crossing their arms or pass by without approaching the priest of deacon. + Maintain proper social distancing at the end of Mass and walking out of the church to the grave. + Exiting the church after Mass will be through the elevator addition only. + Maintain proper social distancing while at the graveside service. + At this time there will be no funeral luncheons served in the church. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Leora Skroch, please visit our flower store.