LIPPERER WAS LONGTIME MED FLIGHT PILOT.(NEWS)

From: The Capital Times | Date: May 11, 2008 | Copyright information

Byline: Samara Kalk Derby skalk@madison.com

Steve Lipperer, the pilot of the Med Flight helicopter that crashed Saturday night near La Crosse, was recently married to Dr. Desiree La Charite, a Med Flight physician since 2001. The couple lives in the town of Westport.

Lipperer had been with med flight for 8 years, according to published reports.

The plane crashed Saturday night about four miles from La Crosse. The two-man crew and its pilot were returning to Madison after taking a patient to Gundersen Lutheran Hospital.

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