La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

TAYLOR — Irvin F. Sterner, 92, of Taylor died Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014, at Grand View Care Center, Blair. Funeral service with military honors will be 11 a.m. Monday at Our Savior’s Lutheran Ch…

BLAIR/ARCADIA — Virginia R. Kulig, 85, of Blair, and formerly of Arcadia died on Monday, Dec. 30, 2013, at Tri County Memorial Hospital in Whitehall. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. S…

BANGOR — Rodney E. Berg, 67, of Bango, died Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013, at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Tomah. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul’s Ev. Lu…

WAUKON, Iowa — Kohbey J. Lawson, 20, of Waukon died Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013, at his home. Memorial services will be at 11 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 7, at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon. Burial of ashes …

Geraldine “Gerry” C. Brenner, 92, of La Crosse died Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014, in her home. A Funeral Mass will be at Mary, Mother of the Church Parish at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, La Cro…

ARCADIA — Virginia Kulig, 85, of Arcadia died Monday, Dec. 30, 2013, at her home. Wozney-Killian Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Mary K. Rowe, 97, formerly of La Crosse, and a resident of Illinois since 2001, passed away in her home Dec. 11, 2013, surrounded by her family.

VIROQUA — Audrey L. Munson, 93, of Viroqua died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2014, at Spring City Care Center in Spring City, Tenn. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Thorson Funeral Home of Viroqua.

ROSCOE, Ill. — Fred Ben Redmann, 83 of Roscoe died at 10:44 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013, in Neighbors Rehabilitation Center after a lengthy illness.

TOMAH — Thomas M. Faulkner, 58, of Tomah passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013, at Tomah Memorial Hospital after a 20 month courageous battle with acute myeloi…

CASHTON — Beulah Clements, 91, of Cashton  died Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013, at Bland Bekkadal Center for Hospice in Viroqua. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Torkelson Funeral Home in Cashton…

Osseo, Wis. — Mary Jane (Klink) Tollefson, 73, of Osseo died Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013. Memorial services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Elk Creek Lutheran Church, rural Osseo. Visitation will be …

The following survivors were inadvertantly omitted from the original obituary: great-nieces and nephew,  Averianna, Jaycie, and Colton.

Robert Gerhard Steers, 25, of La Crosse died unexpectedly Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013. A full obituary will follow.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Matt C. Grooms, 57, of Scottsdale passed away Dec. 24, 2013.

VIROQUA — Earl G. Deaver, 91, of Viroqua died Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013, at Vernon Manor in Viroqua. Services are pending and will be announced by Vosseteig-Larson Funeral Home of Viroqua.

Kathleen E. DuPae, 85, of La Crosse died peacefully surrounded by her family Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center.

Alan Joseph Huesmann, well known as a banker, hunter, fisherman, and wild turkey advocate, died  Monday, Dec. 30, 2013, at age 78, surrounded by his beloved daughters, Susan, Connie and Kim an…

CALEDONIA, Minn. — Fremont “Fritz” Kubitz, 91, of Caledonia, passed away, Saturday, Dec. 28, 2013, at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse.

Hjordis Marilyn Nelson passed peacefully Dec. 27, 2013, while residing at Sterling House assisted living in La Crosse, Wis.