La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

James E. Freisinger Sr., 90, of La Crosse died Thursday, July 28, 2016, at Gundersen Health System. A full obituary will be provided by Dickinson Family Funeral Home and Crematory.

John B. Weeth, 88, of La Crosse died Thursday, July 27, 2016, at Benedictine Manor. A full obituary will be provided by Dickinson Family Funeral Home and Crematory.

GAYS MILLS -- Cynthia Heal, 64, of Gays Mills died Wednesday, July 27, 2016, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Visitation will be 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Sime Funeral Home in Readstown. Burial will be at a…

TOMAH -- Michael K. McGovern, 53, of Tomah died July 26, 2016, at his home. A celebration of Michael’s life will be held from 1 to 8 p.m. Monday at Torkelson Funeral Home in Tomah.

ONALASKA -- Barry M. Nimtz, 65, of Onalaska died Monday, July 25, 2016, in Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Funeral services will be at noon Thursday, Aug. 4 in the main arena of the Omni Center, Onalaska, with burial…

POSTVILLE, Iowa -- Sharon I. Miene, 77, of Postville died Tuesday, July 26, 2016, at Veterans Memorial Hospital, Waukon, Iowa. Services 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Postville, with burial in Postville Cemetery.Visitation 3 to 7 p.m. Friday…

WEST SALEM -- Joanne M. Nelson, 80, of West Salem passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016, at Lakeview Health Care Facility.

BASCOBEL -- Margaret M. Dremsa Pettera, 91, of Boscobel died Tuesday, July 26, 2016, at Crossing Rivers Health Systems, Prairie du Chien. Mass of Christian Burial noon Monday, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Bascobel, with burial in Bascobel Cemetery. Visitation…

Ben H. Anderson MD, 85, of La Crosse died Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at home. Private family service will be held. Dickinson Family Funeral Home & Crematory is assisting the family.

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN -- Kenneth I. Johnson, 82, of Prairie du Chien passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016, at Crossing Rivers Hospital.

TOMAH -- Jerry John Burkhalter, 29, of Tomah died Monday, July 25, 2016, as a result of a car accident.

FITCHBURG, Wis. -- Steven Ray Felts, 53, of Fitchburg died Monday, July 25, 2016. Memorial noon to 8 p.m. Saturday, at Smith Park, Brooklyn, Wis.

Colleen M. (Clark) Gleason, 91, of La Crosse died Saturday, July 23, 2016, at Mayo Clinic Health System, after a short illness. A funeral mass will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 29, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 130 Losey Blvd.…

Myrna “Dee” (Marck) Peacock, 79, died Tuesday, July 26, 2016.

TOMAH -- Harold Ramon "Ray" Cram Jr., 84, of Tomah passed away Monday, July 25, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse.

STRUM -- Gordon Twerberg, 61, of Cleburne, Texas formerly of Strum died Wednesday, July 27, 2016, at home. Arrangements to follow from Edison Funeral Home, Independence.

CHETEK, Wis. -- Brian A. Kelley, 47, of Chetek died at his residence Sunday, July 24, 2016. A memorial service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, at Schumacher-Kish Funeral Home, Onalaska. Visitation will be from noon to services. A luncheon will…

Shirley “Shirl” M. Ammerman, 90, formerly of Onalaska passed away Sunday, July 24, 2016, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

MINDORO -- Mildred “Millie” M. Kirchner, 69, of Mindoro passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016, at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse.

Coreen Ann Dreyer, 79, of La Crosse died Monday, July 25, 2016, at her home. Blaschke & Schneider Funeral Homes are assisting the family. A complete obituary will follow.