La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

GENOA — Florente Edward Jambois, 89, of Genoa passed away Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse.

Elizabeth “Betty” J. Cahill, 95, of La Crosse died Saturday Aug. 6, 2016, at Benedictine Manor, La Crosse. Funeral Mass 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 25, at Holy Trinity Church, La Crosse, with visitation one hour prior, and burial in Gate…

Sherry Lynn Hotchkiss, 69, of La Crosse passed away Monday, Aug. 8, 2016, at Lakeview Health Center, West Salem.

ADA, Okla. — Karl John Almo, 51, passed away July 9, 2016, at his home in Ada.

Vernon D. Tucker, 85, passed away quietly with his family July 22, 2016, in La Crosse.

TOMAH — Edward John Slater, 76 of Tomah died Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. Service at 11 a.m. Friday at Bible Evangelical Free Church, Tomah, with visitation one hour prior, and 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home,…

WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Diana M. (Mercier) Greb, 81, of Westminster died Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016, at Clear Creek Care Center, Westminster. Service 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at Blaschke & Schneider Funeral Homes, La Crosse, with visitation one hour prior,…

OMAHA, Neb./LA CROSSE — Scott Raymond Johnson, 54, of Omaha/La Crosse passed away at University Hospital in Omaha, after a heart attack, Aug. 3, 2016, with his family by his side.

BROWNSVILLE, Minn. — Lois Davy, 97, of Brownsville passed away peacefully Friday, Aug. 12, 2016.

MINNEAPOLIS — Judy (Meixner) Thuftedal, 70, of Minneapolis passed away peacefully Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016.

MT. STERLING — Wilma Jean (Ertel) Schreck, 87, of Mt. Sterling passed away Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016, at The Bland Bekkedal Center for Hospice Care in Viroqua, after a courageous battle with bladder cancer.

WINONA, Minn. — Steven W. Lafky, 53, of Winona died Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to funeral service at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Watkowski-Mulyck Funeral Home in Winona.…

GALESVILLE — Geraldine C. Olson, 94, of Galesville died Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016 at Gundersen Tri-County Hospital, Whitehall. There will be no services. Zwickey Funeral Homes, Galesville Chapel assisted the family.

TOMAH — Doris J. Roraff, 76, of Tomah died Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, at Morrow Memorial Home in Sparta. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17 at Torkelson Funeral Home in Tomah, with visitation from 2…

MINNEAPOLIS/BROWNSVILLE, Minn. — Lois Davy, 97, of Minneapolis and formerly of Brownsville died Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, at Jones Harrison Assisted Living in Minneapolis. Arrangements are pending and McCormick Funeral Home, Caledonia, is assisting the family.

GENOA — Florente E. Jambois, 89, of Genoa died Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Thorson Funeral Home of Viroqua.

Mildred Bernstein, 94, died Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, at Benedictine Manor. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 18 at Dickinson Family Funeral Home, 1425 Jackson St. A full obituary will follow.

VIROQUA — Nancy Marie Mosher, 57, of Viroqua passed away Thursday morning, August 11, 2016, at the Bethel Home in Viroqua.

LA CRESCENT, Minn. — John Y. Grattan, 74 of La Crescent died Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. A celebration of life will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at La Crescent…

ROCKFORD, Ill. — Carol L. Garbers 81, of Rockford passed away Sunday, July 31, 2016, at home after a brief illness.