La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

INDEPENDENCE — Katie Elizabeth Johnson died May 28, 2015. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Edison Funeral Home, Independence, and 12:30 p.m. Monday, with a memorial service at 1:30 pm.

ARCADIA — Aaron R. Smieja, 91, of Arcadia died Wednesday, May 27, 2015, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Wozney-Killian Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

SPARTA — Donald W. Geier, 57, of Sparta died Friday, May 29, 2015, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Arrangements will be announced by Lanham-Schanhofer Funeral Home, Sparta.

CALEDONIA, Minn. — Robert Meisch, 90, of Caledonia died Friday, May 29, 2015, at Mayo Health Systems, La Crosse. McCormick Funeral Home, Caledonia, is assisting the family.

WINONA, Minn. — Carol Ann Jensen, 55 of Winona died Thursday, May 28, 2015, at her home. Hoff Celebration of Life Center, Goodview, is assisting the family.

INDEPENDENCE — Sonia A. Doenier, 77, of Independence died Thursday, May 28, 2015, at her home. Wozney-Killian Funeral Home is assisting the family.

SPARTA — Leona E. DeLap, 94, of Sparta died Friday, May 29, 2015, at Rolling Hills Rehabilitation Center, Sparta. Arrangements will be announced by Lanham-Schanhofer Funeral Home, Sparta.

MCGREGOR, Iowa -- Dorothy Halverson, 87, of McGregor died suddenly Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 3, at St. Mary Catholic Church in McG…

RUSHFORD, Minn. -- Helen B. Kopperud, 92, of Rushford died Thursday, May 28, 2015, at her home. Hoff Funeral and Cremation Service in Rushford is assisting the family with arrangements.

ARCADIA, Wis. -- Aaron R. Smieja, 91, of Arcadia died Wednesday, May 27, 2015, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Wozney-Killian Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

ELGIN, Iowa -- Robert Margroff, 85, of Elgin died Monday, May 25, 2015, at Gunderson Health System in La Crosse. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, at Schutte-Grau Fu…

VIROQUA -- Robert Polski, 91, of Viroqua died Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced by Vosseteig-Larson Funeral Home of Viroqua.

BLAIR/MILWAUKEE -- Mary H. Gohs, 92, of Blair, formerly of Milwaukee, died Sunday, May 24, 2105, at Grand View Care Center, Blair. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, June 8, at T…

ARCADIA -- Donna Mae Soppa, 83, of Arcadia died Wednesday, May 27, 2015, at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Holy Family P…

Geraldine “Gerry” Therese Konop, 77, of La Crosse passed on to eternal life, surrounded by her family, Tuesday, May 26, 2015.

RICE LAKE, Wis./SPARTA — Robert “Bob” E. Page, 82, of Rice Lake, formerly of Sparta, died Wednesday, May 27, 2015, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, Wis., after bravely battling renal fa…

MORMON COULEE — Fred E. Baumgartner Sr., 97, of Mormon Coulee passed away peacefully in his sleep Thursday, May 21, 2015, at Benedictine Manor in La Crosse.

VIROQUA — Harold E. Jones, 82, of Viroqua died Tuesday, May 26, 2015.

VIROQUA — Edith “Granny” Wallace, 89, of Viroqua passed away Monday, May 25, 2015, at Vernon Manor with family by her side.

WATERTOWN, Wis. — Lois V. Loveng, 83, of Watertown passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015, at UW-Hospital, Madison.