La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

Patricia J. Reget, 79, of La Crosse, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016, at home, devotedly surrounded by her loving family.

CHASEBURG, Wis. — Joseph “Joe” A. Berra Sr., 94, of Chaseburg, died Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center, La Crosse.

ETTRICK — Rory M Ostrem, 56, of Ettrick died Wednesday, June 22, 2016. Celebration of life 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at French Creek Lutheran Church, Ettrick.

CRESCO, Iowa — Vernelle A. Kabliska, 88, of Cresco, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse.

ALMA CENTER/WINTER, Wis. — James “Jim” E. Rankin, 80, of Alma Center, formerly of Winter, died Monday, June 27, 2016, at home. Mass of Christian burial 1 p.m. Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Alma Center, with visitation two hours…

WAUKON, Iowa — Lila A. Mahr, 87, of Waukon died Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at Good Samaritan Center, Waukon. Services 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Dorchester, Iowa. Burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Dorchester. Visitation 3 to 7…

MELROSE — Howard LaVerne Vinson, 78, of Melrose died Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Full obituary to follow from Coulee Region Cremation Group.

PICKWICK, Minn. — Todd R. “Orangey” Kieselhorst, 47, of Pickwick died Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at home. Hoff Celebration of Life Center, Goodview, is assisting the family.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- Joshua David Tronick, 37, of Fayetteville died Friday, June 24, 2016, in Tulsa, Okla.

PICKWICK, Minn. -- Lila Mae Solem, 86, of Pickwick died Monday, June 27, 2016, at Lake Winona Manor, Winona.

CANTON, Minn. -- Charlene McCabe Gideon, 90, died Thursday, April 28, 2016, at home. Service 3:30 p.m. Friday, at St. Agnes Plymouth Rock Catholic Church. Mengis Funeral Home, Mabel, is assisting with arrangements.

WINONA, Minn. -- Robert Allen Hemker, 67, of Winona died unexpectedly Sunday, June 26, 2016, at Winona Hospital.

NEW BRIGHTON, Minn. -- Lynette Marie (Weymiller) Christensen died Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at Benedictine Health Ctr. at Innsbruck, New Brighton. Service 12:30 p.m. Sunday, July 17, at St. Peter's Christian Community Church, New Albin, Iowa, with visitation one hour…

CHASEBURG -- Joseph “Joe” A. Berra Sr. 94, of Chaseburg died Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center, La Crosse. Arrangements to follow from Seland Funeral Home, Coon Valley.

Patricia Jean Reget, 79, of La Crosse died Monday, June 27, 2016, at home. Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, at Blaschke and Schneider Funeral Home, La Crosse.

ONALASKA/SILT, Colo. — Michael A. Malone, 68, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016, after a lengthy battle with cancer.

CALEDONIA, Minn. -- Daniel “Dan” Joseph Ruesgen, 66, of Caledonia peacefully passed Sunday, June 26, 2016, with his family by his side.

ONALASKA -- Barbara L. Lucas, 72, of Onalaska died Monday, June 27, 2016, at Gundersen Health System. Service 11 a.m. Thursday, July 7, at First Lutheran Church, Onalaska, with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be at a later date,…

John "Jack" A. Collins, 84, of La Crosse, passed away quietly during his afternoon nap Sunday, June 26, 2016, at his home, of Parkinson’s disease, with his wife by his side.

ONALASKA -- Richard “Rich” L. Iverson, 59, of Onalaska formerly of Cataract and Black River Falls died Sunday, June 26, 2016. Service 7:30 p.m. Friday, at Lanham-Schanhofer Funeral Home, Sparta, with visitation 4 p.m. until time of service.