La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

SPARTA — Andrew Scott Kneifl, 43, of Sparta died in his home Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016. Funeral services will be noon Friday at Torkelson Funeral Home in Cashton. Burial will follow in the Burns Cemetery, rural Bangor. Visitation 10 a.m.…

BLAIR — Inez V. Rude, 95, of Blair died Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016, in Grand View Care Center in Blair. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday in Blair Lutheran Church East, with burial in the Rest Haven…

INDEPENDENCE — Delores “Lori” Young, 81, of Independence died Monday, Sept. 5, 2016, at Gundersen Tri-County Hospital and Clinics, Whitehall. Arrangements are pending with Edison Funeral Home, Independence.

WAUKON, Iowa — Erik W. Nykkanen, 69, of Waukon died Friday, Sept. 2, 2016, at VA Hospital in Madison, Wis. Memorial services will be 3 p.m. Friday at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon.

SPARTA -- Irene Alice Pollack, 79, of Sparta died Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Cataract Cemetery, with luncheon to follow at United Methodist Church in Cataract. Lanham-Schanhofer Funeral Home, Sparta,…

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN -- Mary Janell Becwar, 94, of Praire du Chien died Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016, at Crossing Rivers Hospital in Prairie du Chien. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Gabriel’s Church…

BLAIR -- Inez V. Rude, 96, of Blair died Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016, in Grand View Care Center in Blair. Arrangements are pending with Jack Funeral Home in Blair.

INDEPENDENCE -- Agnes “Ahgie” Johnson, 96, of Independence died Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at S.S. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Independence, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation from…

PIGEON FALLS, Wis. -- Wayne E. Hestekin, 65, of Pigeon Falls died Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016, in his home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Peace Lutheran of Pigeon Falls, with burial in Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Pigeon…

WEST SALEM/GALESVILLE — June E. Brown, 82, of West Salem and formerly of Galesville, passed away peacefully with her children and daughter-in-law by her side, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016, after a significant heart attack July 23, 2016.

Harold “Harry” M. Nunemacher, 72, of La Crosse passed away Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016, at the Bethany-St. Joseph Care Center.

CASHTON — Lucille Helen Dickman, 79, of Cashton passed away Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016, at Mayo Clinic Health Center, La Crosse, surrounded by her family.

BAGLEY, Wis. — Paul Philip Jackley, 89, of Bagley died Sunday, Sept. 4, 2106, at his home. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Zion Lutheran Church, with burial in Bagley Cemetery, both in Bagley. Visitation 10 a.m. to…

ONALASKA — Nicholas Lee Scheuer Jr., 71, of Onalaska passed away Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016.

Cervensel Toftum, 94, passed away Friday, Sept. 2, 2016, at Marinuka Manor in Galesville.

Robert “Bob” J. Janeiro, 72, passed away Sept. 1, 2016, at his home in La Crosse.

WEST SALEM — Lairn Stanley Schmitt, 67, of West Salem passed away at the VA Memorial Hospital Thursday morning, Sept. 1, 2016, after a long illness.

CANTON, Minn. — Karen L. Arneson, 71, of rural Canton died Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016, at home. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Mabel First Lutheran Church, with burial in Mabel Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to…

Harold “Harry” M. Nunemacher, 72, of La Crosse died Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016, at Bethany-St. Joseph Care Center. Funeral services will be held at noon Friday at Schumacher-Kish Funeral and Cremation Services of La Crosse. Burial will follow in Crucifixion…

CHASEBURG — Daniel S. Lepke, 60, of rural Chaseburg died Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Peters Ev. Lutheran Church in Chaseburg. Visitation 4 to…