La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

WEST SALEM — Ethel J. (Loging) Achterkirch, 86, of West Salem died Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at Mulder Health Care Facility, West Salem. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday at Pre…

ONALASKA — A much-loved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Michael “Mike” Dennis McFadden, 72, of Onalaska passed peacefully at his home Wednesday, June 18, 2014, with his family by his side.

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Carolyn Chambers, 52, passed away peacefully June 15, 2014, after battling cancer for the past six months.

ONALASKA — Barbara Ann (Chick) Bristow, 51, of Onalaska passed away peacefully June 18, 2014, in her home in Onalaska, surrounded by family, friends and those she loved.

Charles “Chuck” H. Jorgensen, 74, of Arizona, and formerly of La Crosse, died Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at El Camino Hospital in Mt. View, Calif. Services are tentatively scheduled for Tuesday a…

Ethel J. (Loging) Achterkirch, 86, West Salem Barbara Ann (Chick) Bristow, 51, Onalaska Carolyn Chambers, 52 Charles "Chuck" H. Jorgensen, 74, Arizona/La Crosse David Kuecker/correction Mildr…

ONALASKA — Philip Coe Swan, 93, of Onalaska passed away Monday, June 16, 2014, at Bethany Riverside Care Center.

Thomas “Tom” P. Padesky, 84, of La Crosse died Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at Mayo Health System, La Crosse.

David C. Kuecker, 76, of La Crosse died Sunday, June 15, 2014, at Gundersen Health System.

NORWALk — Lester “Festus” William Niemeier, 73, of Norwalk passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at Trempeleau County Health Care Center in Whitehall.

Orval “Howie” D. Howard, 72, of La Crosse passed away Monday, June 16, 2014, at his home.

CASHTON — Michael A. Olson, 58, of Cashton died Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at Bland Bekkadal Center for Hospice in Viroqua.

PIGEON FALLS, Wis. — Michael Scott Dwyer, 55, of Pigeon Falls, formerly of La Crosse passed away Monday, June 16, 2014, at his home.

It is with great sadness that we send our wife, mom and grandma, Mary Agnes Holton, home to the heavens. She fought a good fight against the cancer that overtook her body, but lost her battle …

WHITEHALL/LA CROSSE — Michael Scott Dwyer, 55, of Whitehall and formerly of La Crosse, died Monday, June 16, 2014, at his home. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Peace Lutheran Church…

CASHTON — Michael A. Olson, 58, of Cashton died Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at Bland Bekkadal Center for Hospice in Viroqua. Celebration of life will be 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday at Torkelson Funeral H…

Orval “Howie” D. Howard, 72, of La Crosse died Monday, June 16, 2014, at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Friday at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Onalaska. Friends may call …

ONALASKA — Mabel S. Klimpen, born to William and Anna Stark Nov. 4, 1908, and at 105 1/2, was given new birth straight into the arms of Jesus on Friday, June 13, 2014.

HOLMEN — Marsha L. Borst, 62, died Tuesday, June 17, 2014, in her home. A full obituary will follow. Coulee Region Cremation Group is assisting the family.