La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

WEST SALEM -- Dr. Fred P. Meyer, 85, of West Salem died Friday, Aug. 19, 2016 at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse.

FENNIMORE -- Elizabeth "Betty" Stastny, 86, of Fennimore died Friday, Aug. 19, 2016, at Onalaska Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial 11 a.m. Thursday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Boscobel. Burial in Boscobel Cemetery. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday…

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN -- Norma A. Welsch, 83, of Prairie du Chien died Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016, at Crossing Rivers Healthcare, Prairie du Chien. Service 11 a.m Tuesday at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, with visitation one hour prior, and interment…

MINNEAPOLIS -- Pearl E. Stevenson, 98, of Minneapolis, formerly of Arcadia, died Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, at Augustana Health Care Center, Minneapolis. Services 2 p.m. Thursday at Wozney-Killian Funeral Home, with visitation one hour prior, and burial in Glencoe Lutheran…

McGREGOR, Iowa -- Calvin "DJ" Morris III, 33, of McGregor, formerly of Boscobel, died Friday, Aug. 19, 2016, at home. Services 1 p.m. Saturday at Assembly of God Church, Boscobel, with visitation 10 a.m. until time of services, and burial…

ONALASKA -- Dolores M. Hinitt, 75, of Onalaska died Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016, at home. Services noon Friday at Holmen Lutheran Church, with visitation two hours prior, and burial in Onalaska Cemetery. Dickinson Family Funeral Home & Crematory is assisting…

Eileen Marie Shove, 85, of La Crosse died Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016, at home. Visitation noon to 4 p.m. Wednesday at Eileen's home on French Island. Dickinson Family Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting with arrangements.

ONALASKA -- Carolyn Kline, 90, of Onalaska, formerly of Sun City, S.C., died Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016, at Gundersen Health System. Arrangements to follow from Dickinson Family Funeral Home and Crematory.

Susan Hether-Harrell, 68, of La Crosse died Saturday, July 30, 2016, at Gundersen Health System. Services 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, at Dickinson Family Funeral Home, with visitation 9:30 a.m. until the time of services, and burial in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Sherry Lynn Hotchkiss, 69, of La Crosse died Monday, Aug. 8, 2016, at Lakeview Health Center, West Salem. Visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, at Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Home, Woodruff Chapel, La Crosse.

WAUKON, Iowa -- John E. Leschensky, 86, of Waukon died Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016, at Good Samaritan Center, Waukon. Services 11 a.m. Friday at Zion United Church of Christ, Waukon, with burial in Lansing Ridge Cemetery, Lansing, Iowa. Visitation 4…

MERRILLAN, Wis. -- Sharon K. DeFord, 67, of Merrillan died Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, at St. Mary’s Hospital, Rochester, Minn. Service 11 a.m. Friday at Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home, Tomah, with visitation two hours prior.

HOLMEN -- Brian D. Anderson, 65, of Holmen died Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016, at home. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at Holmen Lutheran Church, Holmen, with burial in Halfway Creek Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Dickinson Family…

VIROQUA -- Otto A. Hanson, 80, died Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016, at Vernon Manor, Viroqua. Arrangements to follow from Vosseteig-Larson Funeral Home, Viroqua.

Joe Pataska, 40, of La Crosse passed away Friday, Aug. 19, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse.

Alan Duane Shepherd, 80, of La Crosse passed away Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016, at Hillview Health Care Center.

LA CRESCENT, Minn. -- Philip Otis Dahlen, 83, of La Crescent died Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, in La Crosse.

HOLMEN -- Wayne Harris Bratberg, 90, died peacefully Aug. 11, 2016, surrounded by his loving family.

Audrey Trussoni Ritter, 94, formerly of La Crosse passed away Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, at Marinuka Manor, Galesville.

GENOA -- Bernard (Bernie) Hjelm, 68, born June 13, 1948, died Aug. 11, 2016.