La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

Kevin Berdan, 40, of La Crosse died Jan. 17, 2014. A full obituary will follow. Coulee Region Cremation Group is assisting the family.

STODDARD — Doris C. Bakke, 75, of Stoddard passed away Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center.

Hazel Marie Schnell-Dunn, 83, of La Crosse died Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014, at Mayo Clinic Health System, La Crosse.  A full obituary will follow.  Coulee Region Cremation Group is assisting the family.

MCGREGOR, Iowa — Paul R. Dohse, 60, of McGregor died Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014, at Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014, at Garrity Fune…

BARRE MILLS — Marlin Edwin Albion Tauscher, 90, of La Crosse passed away Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014, surrounded by his family, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse.

OSSEO, Wis. — Viola Steen, 90, of Osseo died Friday at Mayo Clinic Health System, Eau Claire. Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at South Beef River Lutheran Church, Osseo, with burial in the chu…

STODDARD — Doris C. Bakke, 75, of Stoddard died Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Schumacher-Kish Funeral Home of La Crosse.

ALMA CENTER, Wis. — Laura Ann Esser, 81, of Alma Center died Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, at her home. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic …

OAKDALE — LaVern “Barney” Betthauser, 87, of Oakdale died Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse.

OREGON, Ill. — Robert A. Hammes, 73, of Oregon died Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, in Serenity Hospice Home, Oregon.

Wynne Gianoli, 88, of La Crosse died Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center, La Crosse.

HOLMEN — Dianne Linda Cilley, 63, of Holmen passed away peacefully  Jan. 14, 2014, at Hillview Health Care Center in La Crosse. She was born to William and Clarice Peterson on Nov. 21, 1950.

LANSING, Iowa — Evelyn R. McKee, 93, of Lansing died Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014, at Thornton Manor in Lansing. Arrangements are pending with Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Lansing.

Jeanette C. (Misenko) Pederson, 91, of Black River Falls died Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, in Family Heritage Care Center in Black River Falls. Memorial funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednes…

WHITEHALL, Wis. — Mavis Elaine Smith, 88, of Whitehall died Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014, in her home. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church with burial in Li…

WESTBY — Ernst (Ernie) Wolfgang Lubbe, 67, of rural Westby passed away Jan. 15, 2014, at Vernon Manor.

SAUKVILLE, Wis. — Mr. George Marquardt, 73, of Saukville died Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014.

EAU CLAIRE, Wis./INDEPENDENCE — Alta Slaby, 82, of Eau Claire, formerly of Independence died Jan. 15, 2014. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic…

Marlin “Marlie” E. Tauscher, 90, of La Crosse died Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at St. John’s United Chu…

WEST SALEM — Dr. Angela Marie (Needham) Tenniswood, 42, of West Salem earned her angel wings while surrounded by her family. She passed away Jan. 14,2014, after her long battle with brain cancer.