La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

Kevin O. Stenberg, 43, of La Crosse passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2015.

SPARTA — Clare “Bud” J. Schwarz, 93, of Sparta died Saturday, May 23, 2015, at Rolling Hills Rehabilitation Center, Sparta.

ONALASKA — Dwight W. Smith, 57, of Onalaska died Saturday, May 23, 2015, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Arrangements will be announced by Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Crematory,…

GAYS MILLS — Dorothy Parker, 73, of Gays Mills died Sunday, May 24, 2015. Arrangements will be announced by Vosseteig Funeral Home, Gays Mills.

SPARTA — Clare “Bud” J. Schwarz, 93, of Sparta died Saturday, May 23, 2015, at Rolling Hills Rehabilitation Center, Sparta. Arrangements will be announced by Lanham-Schanhofer Funeral Home, Sparta.

Joy A. Sebranek, 87, of La Crosse died Sunday, May 24, 2015. Services are tentatively scheduled for Friday at Dickinson Family Funeral Home, Jackson Street Chapel. A complete obituary will follow.

READSTOWN — Judith R. Schaffer, 76, died Sunday, May 24, 2015, at Vernon Memorial Hospital, Viroqua. Arrangements will be announced by Thorson Funeral Home, Viroqua.

Irene Catherine (Teff) Dunham, 107, of La Crosse died Saturday, May 23, 2015, at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center, La Crosse.

Jean A. Kroner, 93, of La Crosse passed away Friday, May 22, 2015, at the Hillview Health Care Center in La Crosse.

COON VALLEY — Hilaine K. Gilbeck, 69, of La Crosse and formerly of Coon Valley died unexpectedly Thursday, May 21, 2015, at her home.

BLACK RIVER FALLS — Violet F. Throm, 81, of Black River Falls died Saturday, May 23, 2015, at Pine View Care Center, Black River Falls. Services will be 1 p.m. Friday at St. John’s Lutheran Ch…

TREMPEALEAU — Kenneth R. Barankiewicz (Baran,) 74, of Trempealeau died Thursday, May 21, 2015, at his home.

WESTBY — Irvin Goplin, 90, of Westby died Friday, May 22, 2015. Arrangements will be announced by Vosseteig Funeral Home, Westby.

Kevin O. Stenberg, 43, of La Crosse died. A complete obituary will follow.

VIROQUA — Betty L. Theige, 91, of Viroqua died peacefully Thursday, May 21, 2015, at Norseland Nursing Home, where she had been a resident since December 2014.

Letitia Adeline Haugen, 94, died May 10, 2015, at A Little Bit of Heaven in Prescott Valley, Ariz.

INONA, Minn. — Rosemary Addington, 94, of Winona, passed away Friday, May 22, 2015, at Lake Winona Manor.

Peter (Pete) F. Follansbee, 58, passed away May 20, 2015, in his home.

AUGUSTA, Wis. — Birdie B. LeCleir, 94, of rural Augusta passed away Friday, May 22, 2015, at her home in the care of her family and dear friends.

CALEDONIA, Minn. — Allen “Shorty” Grant Betz, 76, of Caledonia passed away unexpectedly Friday, May 22, 2015, at his home, doing what he loved, working on his yard.