La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

LIBERTY POLE -- Beatrice M. Small, 91, of Liberty Pole, rural Viroqua, died Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Thorson …

VIROQUA — Joseph M. Bakkestuen, 81, of Viroqua died Tuesday, March 31, 2015.

Steven L. Soffa, 68, of La Crosse passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Lakeview Health Care Facility in West Salem.

SPARTA — Russell “Russ” J. Stetzer, 54, of Sparta passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Sparta.

SPARTA — Cecil L. Amborn, 89, of Sparta died Monday, March 30, 2015, at Mayo Health System, La Crosse.

WESTBY — Carol A. Hagen, 68, of Westby died Friday, March 27, 2015, at her home.

Steven L. Soffa, 68, of La Crosse died Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Lakeview Health Care Facility, West Salem. A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Dickinson Family Funeral Home and Cr…

HOKAH, Minn. — Doris R. (Brough) Kroll, 85, of Hokah died Saturday, March 28, 2015, at Valley View Healthcare and Rehab in Houston, Minn. A complete obituary will follow by Jandt-Fredrickson F…

SPARTA — Cecil L. Amborn, 89, of Sparta died Monday, March 30, 2015, at Mayo Health System, La Crosse. A service will be 1 p.m. Thursday at St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church, Sparta, with burial …

GALESVILLE — Dixie Ann Johnson, 60, of Galesville died Thursday, March 26, 2015, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Her wish wish was to be cremated. There will be no services. Zwickey Fun…

BLAIR — Pearl Gatha Mattson, 74, of Blair passed away Friday, March 27, 2015, at Pigeon Falls Health Care Center in Pigeon Falls.

DODGE/PINE CREEK, Wis./WINONA, Minn. — Loretta G. Kamrowski, 92, of Winona formerly of Dodge/Pine Creek area, died Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Sterling House of Winona. Mass of Christian Burial…

Helen I. Cueller, 91, of La Crosse died Monday, March 30, 2015, at Benedictine Manor, La Crosse. A full obituary will follow. Dickinson Family Funeral Home is assisting the family.

SPARTA — Gordon G. Tjaden passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, at the age of 78.

TREMPEALEAU — LaVerne Buchholz, 87, died Sunday, March 29, 2015, at home surrounded by family.

WAUKON, Iowa — Jacob Z. Sadler, 48, of Waukon died Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon, following a lifelong battle with Myotonic Dystrophy.

SPARTA — Russell “Russ” J. Stetzer, 54, of Sparta died Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Mayo Clinic Health System, Sparta. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Home, Bangor…

ONALASKA — Cora L. Young, 87 of Onalaska died Saturday, March 28, 2015, at Mayo Clinic Health System, La Crosse. Services are pending and with Schumacher-Kish Funeral and Cremation Service, La Crosse.

SPARTA — Mary Jane Hem, 89, of Sparta died Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015, at Morrow Memorial Home, Sparta. A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, April 4, at Trinity Lutheran Church Sparta. Vi…

WESTBY/VIROQUA — Donald Lane Cade, 85, of Westby, and formerly of Viroqua died Saturday evening, March 28, 2015, at Vernon Memorial Hospital in Viroqua.