La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

ARCADIA — Lee “Gander” George Andre, 78, of Arcadia died Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015, at Pine View Care Center in Black River Falls.

Richard T. Wilson, 77, of La Crosse died Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015, at Gundersen Health System. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Dickinson Family Funeral Home, 1425 Jackson St.…

CALEDONIA, Minn. — Elizabeth “Liz” M. Von Arx passed away Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015, at Caledonia Care and Rehab Center.

TAYLOR — Jason Gerald Byom, 45, of Taylor died suddenly Feb. 24, 2015 in Chicago.

STODDARD/RISING SUN — Gerald “Jerry” Ender, 91, of Stoddard and formerly of Rising Sun died Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

TOMAH — Matthew K. Olson, 21 months, of Tomah died Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015, at University of Wisconsin Hospital, Madison, Wis. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Sonnenburg Fami…

MABEL, Minn. — Cora Grace Meyer and Belle Faith Meyer, infant twin daughters of Dustin and Rachel (Meiners) Meyer, passed away Monday, Feb. 23, 2015, and Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, respectively…

LANSING, Iowa — John Berg, 72, of Lansing died Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015, at the University of Wisconsin Hospital, Madison, Wis. Arrangements are pending with Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and Cre…

MCGREGOR, Iowa — Mary Lou Jensen, 75, of McGregor died Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, at Great River Care Center, McGregor. Arrangements are pending with Thornburg – Grau Funeral Home and Cremation…

INDEPENDENCE — Richard F. Stevens, 78, of Independence died Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, at Gundersen Hospital and Clinic, Whitehall. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday …

SPARTA — Arlene H. Hutson, 83, died Feb. 26, 2015, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. A full obituary will follow. Coulee Region Cremation Group is assisting the family.

TOMAH — Vicky L. Bejma, 63, of Tomah died Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, at Tomah Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday at Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home, Tomah. Rela…

Charlotte L. Semlar, 91, of La Crosse passed away Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015, at Hillview Healthcare Facility.

BANGOR/ONALASKA — Robert “Bo” Schmitz, 64, of Onalaska, and formerly of Bangor died Monday, Feb. 23, 2015, at his home. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 3, at St. Mary’s Catholic…

COON VALLEY — Steven G. Nofsinger, 65, of rural Coon Valley died Monday, Feb. 23, 2015, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse surrounded by his family.

VIROQUA — Mary Ellen (Dach) Bakkestuen, 60, of Viroqua passed away Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

ARCADIA/PEPIN, Wis. — Ardell M. Hanson, 91, of Pepin, and formerly of Arcadia died Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015, at his home. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Saturday at Christ Lutheran Church, Arca…

BLACK RIVER FALLS — Terry L. Millis, 69, of Black River Falls died Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015, in his home, Town of Brockway. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Buswell Funeral Home with b…

OSSEO — Duane Matye, 83, of Osseo died Tuesday at Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Saturday at Osseo Evangelical Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Osseo C…

TAYLOR — Jason Gerald Byom, 45, of Taylor died Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015, in Chicago. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at North Beaver Creek Lutheran Church, Ettrick. Visitation will be…