La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

WAUKON, Iowa — Dean A. Kostman, 57, of Waukon died Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Bethlehem Presbyterian Cem…

James W. Wileman, 56, of La Crosse died Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, at Gundersen Health System. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. today at the Place of Grace, La Crosse. A memorial gat…

TREMPEALEAU — Burdonna J. Drugan, 74, of Trempealeau died at her home Monday, Sept. 22, 2014. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 29, at Holmen Lutheran Church. Visitation will …

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — Evelyn “Evie” Shirley Jonak, 71, of Grand Island died Sept. 21, 2014. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Faith Lutheran Church in Blackhammer, Minn. Burial will…

Richard “Dick” Arden Brown, 87, Sparta Obadiah “Obi” Christenson, 8, La Crescent, Minn. Burdonna J. Drugan, 74, Trempealeau Evelyn “Evie” Shirley Jonak, 71, Grand Island, Neb. Dean A. Kostman…

CALEDONIA, Minn. — Violet E. Pieper, 94, of Caledonia passed away Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, at her home.

SPARTA — Richard “Dick” Arden Brown, 87, of rural Sparta passed away Monday, Sept. 22, 2014, at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Tomah.

TOMAH — Ethel Ruby (Fike) Winker, 83, of Tomah died Monday, Sept. 22, 2014, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home, Tomah.…

ALBERT LEA, Minn. — Janice Lucille Warner was born Jan. 14, 1921, in Albert Lea, Minn., to Daisy and Robert Earl Warner, and entered eternal life on Sept. 9, 2014.

Gary Mark Veldey, 76, of La Crosse passed away Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, at Bethany Riverside Care Center after a brief illness.

GAYS MILLS — Ben Logan, author of the memoir “The Land Remembers,” died very peacefully Sept. 19, 2014, in Viroqua. He also wrote “Christmas Remembered,” “The Empty Meadow” and other works.

Richard "Dick" Arden Brown, 96, Sparta Thomas R. Christen, 74, Davenport, Iowa Charles W. Clark, 65, Wild Rose, Wis. Howard "Howie" R. Dorival, 80, La Crescent, Minn. Violet Goede, 90, Housto…

BLACK RIVER FALLS -- Bernard W. Murray, 75, of rural Black River Falls died Monday, Sept. 22, 2014, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at noon Thursday a…

HARPERS FERRY, Iowa -- Jenny Jeanne (Conlon) Manning, 51, of Harpers Ferry died Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Ann-St. Joseph …

VICTORY -- Bruce "Sarge” S. Swancutt, 79, of Victory died Monday, Sept. 22, 2014, at his home. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Charles Catholic Church, Genoa. Visitation w…

CALEDONIA, Minn. -- Violet E. Pieper, 94, of Caledonia died Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, at her home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church, Caledonia. Buri…

ONALASKA -- Michael C. “Mike” Osley, 61, of Onalaska died Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Memorial services will be 6 p.m. Thursday at Jandt-Fredrickson Funera…

CAMP DOUGLAS -- Mildred L. Zielinski, 96, of Camp Douglas died Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, at the Serenity House, Tomah. Services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday at St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church, Cam…

BANGOR — Emil H. Niedfeldt, 91, of Bangor died Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

Phillip J. Stein, 53, of La Crosse was called home for his long awaited foot race with the angels Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014.