La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

HOLMEN — Earl L. Cook of Holmen died Tuesday, March 11, 2015, at his home. Fossum Funeral Home is assisting with the arrangements.

WEST SALEM — Bonnie Steege, 80, of West Salem passed away Sunday, March 8, 2015, at her home.

Maureen Felber-McWain, 60, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, March 3, 2015, at Agape Acres LLC, ending her years of battle with cancer.

ONALASKA — George Edward Tabbert Sr., 86, of Onalaska died Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at his home.

Filomena “Mina” Margharita Rosa Lentini Bushek of La Crosse left this world in peace March 9, 2015, surrounded by loving family members.

HOUSTON, Minn. — Teresa and Dale “Banjo” Erickson, 52 and 59, of Houston died March 8, 2015, and March 10, 2015, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse as a result of injuries sustained in an…

POSTVILLE, Iowa — George John Wander, 93, of Postville died Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at Good Samaritan Center, Postville. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday at Schutte-Grau Funeral Hom…

BLACK RIVER FALLS/ETTRICK — Bonnie Jean Linberg, 68, of Black River Falls and formerly of Ettrick passed away Sunday, March 8, 2015, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

MABEL, Minn. — Junnell V. Erickson, 81, of Mabel died Sunday, March 8, 2015, at Green Lea Senior Living in Mabel. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Mabel First Lutheran Church. Bur…

DE FOREST, Wis. — LaVonne “Sam” E. Mackin, 66, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2015, surrounded by family at Agrace Hospice.

LA CRESCENT, Minn. — Rita Jean Oldenburg, 82, of La Crescent passed away Monday, March 9, 2015, at the Benedictine Manor in La Crosse.

BLAIR — Darren P. Jahr, 39, of Blair, died tragically in a motor vehicle accident March 8, 2015.

MONONA, Iowa — Leona Maxine Troester, 88, Monona died Monday, March 9, 2015, at Great River Care Center, McGregor, Iowa. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Rossville Presbyte…

Filomena “Mina” M. Bushek of La Crosse died Monday, March 9, 2015, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Cathedral of St. Joseph the Wor…

Maddeline M. Schuldes, 93, passed away peacefully in her sleep Monday, March 2, 2015, in Delavan, Wis., at the Vintage on the Ponds Assisted Living Center.

MONONA, Iowa — Marcella Ruta Tayek, 100, of Monona died Monday, March 9, 2015, at Gundersen Health Center, La Crosse. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, …

WEST SALEM — Bonnie Steege, 80, of West Salem died Sunday, March. 8, 2015, at her home. Visitation will by held from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday at Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Home, Jostad Chapel, West S…

SPRING GROVE, Minn. — Roger “Doc” Curtis Bender, 81, of Spring Grove passed away Monday, March 9, 2015, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

BLACK RIVER FALLS — Jeffrey L. Bronner, 71, of Black River Falls and formerly of West Bend, Wautoma, Wild Rose, and Berlin died Tuesday, March 10, 2015, in Black River Memorial Hospital. Jeffr…

MABEL, Minn. — Carole B. Wendlandt, 78, of Mabel, a former elementary school teacher, died Sunday, March 8, 2015, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, Wis.