Benjamin Frederick Ahlstrom
December 06, 1982 - January 30, 2019
ONALASKA -- Benjamin Frederick Ahlstrom, 36, of Onalaska died Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019, in La Crosse.
Ben was born in La Crosse, Dec. 6, 1982, to Fred W. and Anitra L. (Wilcox) Ahlstrom. He attended Onalaska High School as a member of the Class of 2001 and was currently taking classes at WTC. Ben loved being a stay-at-home Dad to his daughter, Maddy.
Ben is survived by his father, Fred, of Onalaska; his daughter, Madalyn S. Ahlstrom of Onalaska; and Maddy's mother, Michelle Backeberg, of La Crosse; and two sisters, Jennifer Ahlstrom of Madison, Wis., and Elizabeth Ahlstrom of Milwaukee. Ben was preceded in death by his mother, Anitra, April 30, 2013; and his grandparents, Norman and Kathryn Ahlstrom of Reedsburg, Wis., and Glenn and Vi Wilcox of Baraboo, Wis.
A memorial gathering for family and friends will be held from 4 until 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6, at Schumacher-Kish Funeral and Cremation Services, 907 Sand Lake Road, Onalaska. An online guest book is available at www.schumacher-kish.com.
Published on February 3, 2019
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Feb 05, 2019
Ben was a great guy and Father, I've known Ben since we were kids..he will forever stay in my thoughts and prayers.. you will be greatly missed.
Feb 04, 2019
We are truly sorry for your loss. We're praying you find peace & comfort with your many memories of Ben.
Feb 04, 2019
Known Ben since Middle school, we had so many fun and crazy adventures together, Ben knew how to make everyone laugh. You will be missed ♡ watch over all of us!! Say Hi to Mikey!!
Feb 03, 2019
I'll see you on the other side of the stars Ben. You truly had a heart of gold, and you'll be missed by many.
Feb 03, 2019
Ben had away with music and always loved to share it with other people. He truly was an amazing person!
Feb 02, 2019
He was a great guy i knew for many many years.