La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

Robert “Bob” D. Rochester, 84, died Friday, Sept. 16, 2016, in Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Blaschke & Schneider Funeral Home-Nelson Chapel is assisting the family. A complete obituary will follow.

CALEDONIA, Minn. -- DuWayne Klankowski, 86, formerly of Caledonia, died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016, at Spring Valley Senior Living, Spring Valley, Minn. Funeral services will be announced by Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Crematory, Caledonia Chapel.

FREMONT, Calif. -- Leif E. Flugstad of Fremont died Monday, Sept. 5, 2016. Graveside service 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Westby Coon Prairie Cemetery. Vosseteig Funeral Home, Westby, is assisting the family.

Mary H. Legg, 82, of La Crosse died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016, in her home. Funeral arrangements will announced by Schumacher-Kish Funeral & Cremation Services, La Crosse Chapel.

MADISON, Wis. -- Sven Martin Gundersen, 56, of Madison died Sunday, July 17, 2016, at home. Service 1 p.m. Saturday at Norskadalen's Thrune Center, Coon Valley.

Kathryn L. Mathison, 68, of La Crosse, died Friday, Sep. 16, 2016, at Gundersen Health System. A full obituary will be provided by Dickinson Family Funeral Home and Crematory.

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Kyle R. Sasse, 45, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2016, in San Jose.

Jene Alan Bendel, 83, of La Crosse passed away Monday, Sept. 12, 2016.

LA CROSSE/FRAMETOWN, W.V. -- Shirley Jean (Hardman) Nettles-Aumock, 79, and LaVerne James Aumock, 83, of La Crosse, formerly of Frametown, passed away peacefully Sept. 14, 2016, and Sept. 17, 2016, respectively, at Gunderson Health Systems, La Crosse, surrounded by the…

Tom “Fluffo” Caspersen, 83, of La Crosse passed away in the early morning hours of Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016.

SPARTA -- Delores D. Adams, 73, of Sparta passed away Friday, Sept. 16, 2016, at Mayo Health Systems, La Crosse, due to complications from pneumonia.

Marcella A. Kruse, 74, of La Crosse passed away Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Bethany Riverside Nursing Facility.

WEST SALEM -- God called Paul A. Tshcan, 54, home to be with Jesus Sept. 8, 2016.

SOLDIERS GROVE -- Karla Rae Tomky, 38, of Soldiers Grove died unexpectedly Friday, Sept. 16, 2016, in Green Bay, Wis.

NORWALK -- Ormand “Ormie” Mack, 83, of Norwalk died Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 a.m. Monday at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, on St. Mary’s Ridge. Burial, with military honors, to follow in…

LA CRESCENT, Minn. -- Sharon Marie (Mitchel) Lemke, 50, of La Crescent died Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016, at Mayo Clinic Health System, La Crosse. Schumacher-Kish Funeral & Cremation Services, La Crosse, is assisting with arrangements.

ROCKLAND -- Mary Ellen (Langrehr) Robinson, 80, of Rockland died Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Services 11 a.m. Monday at St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church, Bangor, with visitation two hours prior, and private burial in…

ONALASKA -- Patrick Edwin Gagermeier, 76, of Onalaska died Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016, at Mayo Clinic Health System, La Crosse. Dickinson Family Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting with arrangements.

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN -- Lynn B. Wachter, 93, of Prairie du Chien died Friday, Sept. 16, 2016, at Prairie Maison, Prairie du Chien. Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Prairie du Chien, is assisting with arrangements.

SPARTA -- Albert F. Ewers,95, of Sparta died Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016. Lanham-Schanhofer Funeral Home, Sparta, is assisting with arrangements.