La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

Dr. Patrick J. Murphy, 86, died Saturday, March 21, 2015, at Clare Bridge in La Crosse, surrounded by his loving family and joined his wife, Patricia, in heaven on what would have been her 86t…

OAKDALE — Faye J. Sherwood, 53, of Oakdale died suddenly Friday, March 27, 2015, at her home. A private family service will be at a later date. Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home is assisting with…

BLAIR — Pearl G. Mattson, 74, of Blair died Friday, March 27, 2015, at Pigeon Falls Health Care Center, Pigeon Falls. Arrangements are pending with the Jack Funeral Home, Blair.

WESTBY — Cathy Jo Theige, 62, of La Crosse and formerly of Westby was called to her heavenly home Friday, March 27, 2015, at Gundersen Health System with family and friends by her side.

Another World War II Air Force veteran has folded his wings. Robert Owen Hanson was gathered unto his people March 23, 2015.

Betty Ann Posaas, 88, of La Crosse passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at her home.

NORTHFIELD, Minn. — Robert (Bob) L. Moore passed away peacefully March 24, 2015, at Reflections of Northfield.

LA CRESCENT, Minn. — Iola “Gus” Mary Duff, 87 of La Crescent and formerly of La Crosse passed away peacefully and painlessly Thursday, March 26, 2015, at home in Clara House of La Crescent, wh…

VIROQUA — Delorse “Dolly” May Howell, 73, passed away Friday, March 27, 2015, at Vernon Memorial Hospital in Viroqua.

Evelyn Janett Smith Finch, 81, died peacefully March 27, 2015, at Clare Bridge Care Facility in La Crosse.

ONALASKA — Mary Kathleen Mills, 74, of Onalaska died Thursday, March 26, 2015, at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in La Crosse.

Caroline M. Breiwick (Cordes) entered eternal life at 91 years, Feb. 10, 2015. Loving wife and mother is survived by husband, Allison; their six children and spouses. She was adored by 12 gran…

SPRING GROVE, Minn. — Annette Marie (Tweito) Bender, 79, of Spring Grove died Friday, March 27, 2015, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Trinity Lu…

MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill. — Ruth Ethel Brown, 88, of La Crosse and formerly of Mount Prospect passed away March 27, 2015, at Rolling Hills Rehabilitation Center in Sparta.

HOLMEN — Orlene J. Jones, 87, of Holmen passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at Gundersen Health System.

YUMA, Ariz — Ruth Cleora Snider Smith, 92, passed away March 25, 2015, in Yuma.

Trygve John Inderberg, 62, of La Crosse died Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at Hillview Health Care Center in La Crosse. Coulee Region Cremation Group is assisting the family.

PICKWICK, Minn. — Gladys A. Wershofen, 97, of Pickwick died Friday, March 27, 2015, at her home. Funeral arrangements are being completed by Martin-Myhre Funeral Home.

SPARTA -- Paul Joseph Schedler, 38, of Sparta was found dead Tuesday, March 24, 2015, in his home.

SPARTA — Gordon G. Tjaden, 78, of Sparta died Thursday, March 26, 2015, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Patrick’s Catholic Chu…