La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

LA CRESCENT -- Genevieve Skree, 96, of La Crescent died Saturday, July 30, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse.

Maurice L. Bogie, 91, of La Crosse died Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2016, at Hillview Health Care Center. Service, with military honors, 11 a.m. Monday, at North Presbyterian Church, La Crosse, with visitation one hour prior, and burial in Mormon Coulee…

ETTRICK -- Donna Mae McKenzie-Stellflue, 71, of Ettrick died Saturday, July 30, 2016, at Marinuka Manor, Galesville.

WEST SALEM -- Lawrence C. Everson, 89, of West Salem died Monday, Aug. 1, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Services noon Friday, at Presbyterian Church of West Salem, with visitation two hours prior, and private burial at a…

GALESVILLE — Marion E. (Larkin) Byrne, 92, of Galesville died Sunday, July 31, 2016, at Grand View Care Center, Blair.

WEST SALEM — Seth T. Sebranek, 37, of West Salem passed away unexpectedly at home Saturday, July 30, 2016.

BANGOR — Henry “Hank” A. Thicke, 80, of Bangor passed away peacefully July 31, 2016, in his home.

Amelia Jane (Jenkin) Hickisch Cassidy, better known as Millie by her friends, peacefully completed her life’s journey Sunday, July 31, 2016, at the age of 92.

VIROQUA — Harold. C. Sturgill, 97, of Viroqua passed away July 25, 2016, at the Bethel Home in Viroqua, where he had been a resident since May 3, 2016.

INDEPENDENCE — Donna M. Waniorek, 78, of Independence died Monday, August 1, 2016, at home. Arrangements to follow from Edison Funeral Home, Independence.

CALEDONIA, Minn. — Lucille M. Pohlman, 98, of Caledonia died Saturday, July 30, 2016, at Caledonia Care and Rehab. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Caledonia, Minn. Funeral services will be at…

WAUKON, Iowa — Frances I. Busness, 89, of Waukon died Tuesday, July 26, 2016, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 8 at East Paint Creek Synod Lutheran Church in rural…

VIROQUA — Vivian Conaway died July 31, 2016, in Eldergarden facility at Bethel Home in Viroqua. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Viroqua, with burial immediately following at Viroqua Cemetery. Visitation…

LA CRESCENT, Minn. — Genevieve Skree, 96, of La Crescent died Saturday, July 30, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Services at 11 a.m. Thursday at Cross of Christ Lutheran Church, Houston, with visitation one hour prior, and burial…

BLAIR — William L. Zabloski, 63, of Blair died Thursday, July 28, 2016, at home. Services noon Saturday at First Baptist Church, Whitehall, with visitation one hour prior, and burial in Old Whitehall Cemetery, Whitehall. Jack Funeral Home in Whitehall…

ETTRICK — Donna Mae McKenzie-Stellflue, 71, of Ettrick died Saturday, July 30, 2016, at Marinuka Manor, Galesville. Services 7 p.m. Thursday at Jack Funeral Home, Blair, with visitation 4 p.m. until time of service. Burial 11 a.m. Friday, in Mormon…

TOMAH — Larry D. Schmieder, 69, of Tomah died Saturday, July 30, 2016. Military honors will be held at 5 p.m. Friday, at Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home, with visitation immediately following from 5:30 to 8 p.m.

SPARTA — Robert “Brother Bob” C. Smith, 74, of Sparta died Sunday, July 31, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday at Lanham-Schanhofer Funeral Home, Sparta. Visitation will be 4 p.m. to services.

WESTBY — Eldon Erickson, 93, of Westby died Sunday, July 31, 2016. Funeral Arrangements are pending and will be announced by Vosseteig Funeral Home of Westby.

Retired Major Thomas J. Smith “slainte,” died Friday, July 29, 2016, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse and his wife, Barbara, was at his side.