La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

WHITEHALL -- Charlene A. Peterson, 65, of Whitehall died Friday, June 17, 2016, in Gundersen Tri-County Hospital, Whitehall. Arrangements to follow from Jack Funeral Home, Whitehall.

CANTON, Minn. -- LaVora J. Knudsen, 92, of Canton, died Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at Green Lea Senior Living, Mabel, less than two days before her 93rd birthday.

RICHLAND CENTER, Wis. -- Sheryl Margaret Kamm, 58, of Richland Center, died Thursday, June 16, 2016, at her home.

MT SHASTA, Calif. -- Carmen W. Weibel, 80, of Mt. Shasta, transitioned into the light that knows no end October 17, 2015, of coronary artery disease.

HOKAH, Minn. -- Eugene Alois Pfiffner, 89, of Hokah died June 1, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 18, at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Hokah. Visitation one hour prior…

WAUKON, Iowa -- Donald D. Pothast, 86, of Waukon died Friday, June 17, 2016, at Veterans Memorial Hospital, Waukon. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Waukon. Visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, at Martin Funeral…

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN -- Alexis M. Burns, 66, of Prairie du Chien died Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at Mayo Clinic Health System, La Crosse. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. June 29, at Garrity Funeral Home, Prairie du Chien.…

WAUKON, Iowa -- Mary Ann Scheffert, 87, of Waukon formerly of McGregor, Iowa died Friday, June 17, 2016, at Good Samaritan Society, Waukon. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday, at Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, McGregor, with visitation two…

NEW ALBIN, Iowa -- John C. Hale, 81, of New Albin, died Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse.

VIROQUA -- Marvalene Burt, 93, of Viroqua died Friday, June 17, 2016. Services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, at Viroqua Church of Christ, with burial to follow in Viroqua Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, at Vosseteig-Larson Funeral…

STODDARD -- Brian Keith Haydysch, 59, of Stoddard, died June 16, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Complete obituary to follow from Coulee Region Cremation Group.

CALEDONIA, Minn. -- Russell L. Krech, 91, of Caledonia died Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at Caledonia Care and Rehab. Arrangements to follow from Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Crematory, Caledonia Chapel.

TREMPEALEAU -- Darlene M. Sommers, 77, of Trempealeau died Thursday, June 16, 2016, at Gundersen Health System. Hoff Celebration of Life Center, Goodview, is assisting the family.

HOUSTON, Minn. -- Therese Jean Peterson, 86, of Houston died Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Funeral Mass 11 a.m. Tuesday, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Houston, with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be in…

LA CRESCENT, Minn. -- Maude E. Oefstedahl, 100, of La Crescent died Thursday, June 16, 2016, at Golden Living Center, La Crescent. Arrangements to follow from Schumacher-Kish Funeral and Cremation Services, La Crescent Chapel.

BASCOBEL -- Ronald "Ron" R. Ritchie, 85, of Boscobel died Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at home. Mass of Christian burial will be 11 a.m. Saturday, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Boscobel. Burial in Haney Ridge Cemetery, Crawford County. Visitation 5…

NEW ALBIN, Iowa -- Peter C. Englund, 46, of New Albin died Monday, June 13, 2016, in New Albin. Complete obituary to follow from Schumacher-Kish Funeral and Cremation Services, La Crescent.

WESTBY -- Audrey Berg, 90, died Thursday, June 16, 2016, at Norseland Nursing Home, Westby. Services will be noon Tuesday, at Our Savior Lutheran Church, Westby, with burial to follow in Our Savior Cemetery, Westby. Visitation 4 to 6 p.m.…

Kenneth V. Dahl, automobile scion, community leader, and beloved patriarch, died June 10, 2016, at home, in Onalaska.

EDGAR, Wis. — Roberta Ann Schneider, 84, formerly of Edgar, died peacefully Thursday, June 16, at Bethany Riverside Nursing Home, La Crosse.