La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

David L. Silbaugh, 82, of La Crosse died peacefully April 20, 2016, in his home.

SOLDIERS GROVE — Marcella Brigson Leary died Sunday, April 17, 2016, at Sannes Skogdalen Heim nursing home.

After a protracted battle with cancer, Jane Louise Intress died April 17, 2016, in La Crosse at the age of 70.

William “Bill” Jackson, 79, died Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at Bethany Riverside Nursing Facility in La Crosse.

VIROQUA — Mark “Mac” L. Halvorson, 61, of Viroqua passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, April 20, 2016.

HOLMEN — Ruth E. Clarkin, 89, of Holmen passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at Onalaska Care Center.

BLAIR — Nira Johnson, 82, of Blair died Saturday, April 23, 2016, at Grand View Care Center. Arrangements are pending with Jack Funeral Home, Blair.

VIOLA — M. Arlene Gilman, 87, of Viola passed away Thursday, April 21, 2016, at Bland Bekkedal Hospice Center.

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Dolores A. Dacey, 94, of Eau Claire formerly of La Crosse died Sunday, January 3, 2016, at Dove Healthcare West. Service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, at Dickinson Family Funeral Home, 1425 Jackson St. Burial in…

Patricia “Patty” M. Smyth, 94, died April 20, 2016, at Gundersen Health System. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday, at Mary Mother of the Church. Visitation 9:30 a.m. to service. Complete obituary to follow. Schumacher-Kish is assisting the family.

WEST SALEM — Judith K. Hulberg, 70, of West Salem died Friday, April 22, 2016, at Mayo Clinic Health System. Complete obituary will be provided by Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Crematory, Jostad Chapel, West Salem.

On April 9, 2016, Gerda Bertha Gertrude Vohs von Uhl peacefully departed this life surrounded by her children.

Margaret Ann (Ekstrom) Kish, 81, of La Crosse died Friday, April 15, 2016, at Bethany-Riverside Nursing Facility. Service will be 11 a.m., Saturday, May 14, at Bells Coulee Lutheran Church, rural Bangor. Reception to follow. Schumacher-Kish Funeral and Cremation Services,…

Elizabeth “Betty” Clark, 94, of La Crosse passed away Monday, April 18, 2016, at Hillview Health Care Center.

BANGOR / EAU CLAIRE — Evelyn J. (Virak) Arentz, 98, of Bangor and Eau Claire died Friday, April 22, 2016, at Mulder Health Care Facility. Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Bangor. Burial in the…

VIROQUA — Patricia Joann Jones, 81, of Viroqua passed away suddenly Friday, April 22, 2016, at Gunderson Health System in La Crosse.

GENOA — Jennie R. Brendel, 97, of Genoa died Thursday, April 21, 2016, at Bethany-St. Joseph Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Saturday, at St. Charles Catholic Church, Genoa. Visitation 9 a.m. to service. Complete obituary…

INDEPENDENCE — Dorothy Ryan, 86, of Independence died Friday, April 22, 2016, at Mayo Clinic Health System. Services will be 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, at Edison Funeral Home, Independence. Visitation 4 p.m. to service.

TREMPEALEAU / PIGEON FALLS — Alethea Waldera, 99, of Trempealeau and Pigeon Falls died Friday, April 22, 2016, at Pigeon Falls Health Care Center. Wozney-Killian Funeral Home is assisting the family.

WAUKON, Iowa — Keith W. Mason, 95, of Waukon died Friday, April 15, 2016. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, Waukon. Visitation one hour prior. Burial with military graveside rites in Oakland Cemetery. Martin…