La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

LANSING, Iowa — Richard “Dick” W. Gaunitz, 77, of Lansing died Saturday, May 14, 2016, at Gundersen Health System. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, at United Methodist Church, with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery, both Lansing. Visitation 4 to…

ONALASKA — Lloyd D. Mieden, 91, of Onalaska died May 14, 2016, at Bethany Riverside Healthcare Center. Full obituary with service announcement will follow from Coulee Region Cremation Group.

ONALASKA, FARGO, N.D. — Marjorie Hill, 97, Onalaska formerly Fargo and Erie died Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at Hillview Health Care. Services will be held in the summer in North Dakota.

Marcia J. Friedline, 85, of La Crosse died Friday, May 13, 2016, at Gundersen Health System. Complete obituary to follow from Schumacher-Kish Funeral & Cremation Services.

WESTBY — Heath J. Erlandson, 38 of Westby died Saturday, May 14, 2016. Services, set for Friday, will be announced by Vosseteig Funeral Home, Westby.

Elizabeth Pearl Strabley, 49, of La Crosse died May 12, 2016. Full obituary with service announcement will follow from Coulee Region Cremation Group.

Elaine V. Knight, 89, of La Crosse died Saturday, May 14, 2016, at Gundersen Health System. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Schumacher-Kish Funeral & Cremation Services, La Crosse.

Howard Karkow Agger, 96, passed away May 9, 2016, at home.

SOLDIERS GROVE — Roger W. Salmon, 78, of Soldiers Grove died Friday, May 13, 2016, at his home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, at Our Saviors Lutheran Church, with burial in Forest Hill Cemetery, both Soldiers Grove. Visitation 4…

Ronald “Ron” W. Hammes, 78, of La Crosse died Friday, May 13, 2016, at Gundersen Health System. Mass will be Thursday, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, with a visitation Wednesday. Complete obituary with service times to follow from Blaschke &…

BLAIR — Naomi Dillehay, 85, died Friday, May 13, 2016, at Grand View Care Center. Visitation 1 to 2 p.m. Wednesday, at Zwickey Funeral Homes, Galesville Chapel. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Centerville.

TREMPEALEAU — Ferne C. Sommers, 99, of Trempealeau died Friday, May 13, 2016, at St. Anne Extended Health Care. Hoff Celebration of Life Center, Goodview, is assisting the family.

VIROQUA -- Miriam Hatlem, 79, died peacefully Thursday afternoon, May 12, 2016, at Vernon Manor Nursing Home, Viroqua. She had suffered from Parkinson’s Disease for about 30 years.

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN — Helen Catherine (Lapp) Lipke, 89, passed away peacefully May 12, 2016, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

MARINETTE — The Rev. Frederick T. Mueller, 87, of Marinette died Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at his home. Visitation will be 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, and 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m., Monday, both at Trinity…

ELGIN, Iowa — Sue Woods, 69, of Elgin died Thursday, May 12, 2016, at Gundersen Health System. Celebration of life will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, with visitation one hour prior, at Illyria Community Church, Elgin. Visitation 4 to 7 p.m.…

VIROQUA — Miriam Hatlem, 79, died Thursday May 12, 2016, at Vernon Manor Nursing Home. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Viroqua. Interment in Viroqua City Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, at Vosseteig-Larson…

ONALASKA — Catherine M. Buckley, 94, of Onalaska died Friday, May 13, 2016, at Onalaska Care Center. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, with visitation one hour prior. Complete obituary will be announced by Schumacher-Kish…

WHITEHALL — Hallie L. Nordhagen, 102, of Whitehall died Tuesday, April 26, 2016, at Gundersen Tri-County Care Center. Visitation 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, at Jack Funeral Home, Whitehall.

PEPIN, Wis. — Bobby D. Rieck, 79, of Pepin died Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at Mayo Health System-La Crosse. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Talbot Family Funeral Home, Alma Chapel. Visitation will be held from…