La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

WEST SALEM -- Julia M. Schmidt, 89, of West Salem formerly of Trempealeau died Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016, at Mayo Clinic Health System, La Crosse. Services 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 29, at Presbyterian Church, West Salem, with visitation one hour…

CATARACT -- Daniel R. Walters, 66, of Cataract died Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Celebration of life 2 p.m. Thursday at Lanham-Schanhofer Funeral Home, Sparta. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, and one hour prior…

WAUKON, Iowa -- Laverne “Butch” L. Peterson, 69, of Waukon died Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016, at home. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at Martin Funeral Home, Waukon, with burial in Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Martin…

ELROY -- Frieda O. Petersen, 91, of Reedsburg formerly of Elroy died Monday, Aug. 22, 2016, at Senior Life Center, Reedsburg. Services 11 a.m. Friday at Picha Funeral Home, Elroy, with visitation one hour prior, and burial in St. Luke’s…

CHASEBURG -- Lloyd D. Erickson, 84, of La Crosse formerly of Chaseburg passed away Monday, Aug. 22, 2016, at Hillview Health Care Center, where he and his wife had been residing.

FENNIMORE -- Elizabeth L. “Betty” Stastny, 86, of Fennimore passed away Friday, Aug. 19, 2016, at Onalaska Care Center, Onalaska.

VIROQUA -- Otto Alfred Hanson Jr., 80, died Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016, at Vernon Manor, Viroqua.

Bette Cahill, 95, of La Crosse died Saturday, Aug. 6, 2016, at Benedictine Manor, La Crosse. Mass of Christian Burial 11 a.m. Friday at Holy Trinity Church, La Crosse, with visitation two hours prior, and burial in Gate of Heaven…

ONALASKA -- Jeanne Irene Zielke, 72, of Onalaska died Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Coulee Region Cremation Group is assisting the family.

HARPERS FERRY, Iowa -- Richard L. Newcomer, 73, of Harpers Ferry died Friday, Aug. 19, 2016, at Veterans Memorial Hospital, Waukon, Iowa. Services 11 a.m. Saturday at Martin Funeral Home, Waukon, with visitation one hour prior.

HOLMEN -- Brian D. Anderson, 65, of Holmen passed away peacefully in his sleep, at his home Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016.

BLAIR -- Keith D. Everson, 59, of Blair died Monday, Aug. 22, 2016, in his home. Arrangements are pending with Jack Funeral Home in Blair.

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.