La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

INDEPENDENCE — Barbara Yapp, 63, of Independence died Friday, July 8, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Arrangements to follow from Edison Funeral Home, Independence.

WINONA, Minn. — Richard I. Kowalewski, 83, of Winona died Thursday, July 7, 2016, at St. Anne Extended Healthcare. Mass of Christian Burial 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Winona. Private burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Visitation 6…

MIDDLETON — Delrosa C. (Crowley) Bruns, 98, passed away peacefully Friday, July 8, 2016, in La Crosse.

FARMERSBURG, Iowa — Alan Dwight Wirkler, 63, of Farmersburg died Thursday, July 7, 2016, at home. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Monona, Iowa. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, and one hour prior to…

BELOIT/EXCELSIOR, Wis. -- Ruth A. Markin, 88, of Beloit and formally of Excelsior died Wednesday July 6, 2016, at Premier Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Home in Beloit. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, at Kendall Funeral Home…

WINONA, Minn. -- William “Bill” Green, 67, of Winona died Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at his home. Service followed by military honors will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, at Roy L. Vingers American Legion Post 52, of La Crosse, with…

ARCADIA -- Jayden Ann Miller, 17, of Arcadia died at her home Thursday, July 7, 2016. Wozney-Killian Funeral Home is assisting the family with arangements.

ST. JOSEPH RIDGE -- Clarence G. Bahr, 89, of St. Joseph Ridge died Thursday, July 7, 2016. Visitation will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Monday, followed by a prayer service at 5 p.m. at Schumacher-Kish Funeral and Cremation…

CAMP DOUGLAS -- Kenneth F. Pennington Jr., 73, of Camp Douglas died Thursday, July 07, 2016, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, followed by military honors at Torkelson Funeral Home in Tomah, with…

VIROQUA -- Dawn E. Simonson, 64, of Viroqua passed away Thursday, July 7, 2016, at the Bethel Home under the care of Vernon Memorial Hospice.

Caroline T. Pieper, 83, of La Crosse died Friday, July 8, 2016, at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, at First Ev. Lutheran Church in La Crosse. Visitation will be…

CASHTON -- Dorothy Kast, 87, of Cashton passed away Thursday, July 7, 2016, at Gundersen Health System of La Crosse.

WAUKON, Iowa — Bartley J. Needham, 85, of Waukon died Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at Arbor Springs Care Center in West Des Moines, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon,…

GALESVILLE/ETTRICK — Thelma Shirley Ann Jordahl, 80, of Galesville, formerly of Ettrick, died Wednesday, June 29, 2016, in Marinuka Manor in Galesville. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, in North Beaver Creek First Lutheran Cemetery in rural…

WINONA, Minn. — William “Bill” Green, 67, of Winona died Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at his home. Arrangements will be announced by Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Crematory, Woodruff Chapel, La Crosse.

BLACK RIVER FALLS — Todd Kling, 51, of Black River Falls died Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at home. Private funeral arrangements are pending with Buswell Funeral Home.

HOKAH, Minn. — Lorene E. Schleich, 88, of Hokah died Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at Valley View Healthcare in Houston, Minn.

ST. JOSEPH RIDGE — Clarence G. Bahr, 89, of St. Joseph Ridge died Thursday, July 7, 2016. Services are pending and will be announced by Schumacher-Kish Funeral and Cremation Services of La Crosse.

HOUSTON, Minn. — Arley C. Ihrke, 77, of Houston died Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at Valley View Healthcare and Rehab in Houston. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 13, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in…

Baldev Singh Sidhu, 80, was born Oct. 26, 1935 in Punjab, India. After high school he received his B.A. and J.D. from Delhi University, India. He then migrated to the U.S., where he received his MBA from Ohio State University…