La Crosse Tribune Obituaries

Bonnie Y. Jelen, 80, of La Crosse died Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in La Cro…

Betty E. (Raatz) Blystad, 85, of La Crosse died Friday, Sept. 5, 2014, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Arrangements are tentatively scheduled for mid-September and will be announced b…

TOWERVILLE, Wis. — Daniel Swiggum, 63, of Towerville died Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014, at his home. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Kickapoo United Lutheran Church, with burial in th…

MINNEAPOLIS — Amy Y. Urberg, 99, of Minneapolis died Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in N.C. Hospice in Minneapolis. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, in North Beaver Creek Fir…

MINDORO — James R. Baumer, 78, of Mindoro died Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, at his home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Mindoro Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Farmington Cemete…

ALMA CENTER, Wis. — Stanley D. Christopherson, 77, of Alma Center died Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, at his home. Memorial services are pending. Jensen-Modjeski Funeral Home of Hixton, is assisting…

ONALASKA — Roger A. Waldera, 66, of Onalaska died Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014, in his home surrounded by his family. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in St. Patrick’s Catholic Chur…

Edward D. Reget, 78, of La Crosse died Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, in Hillview Health Care Center, in La Crosse, surrounded by his family.

Dying from my chronic disease, myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), a bone marrow disorder brought on by chemotherapy, had certain advantages. Cholesterol and triglyceride levels were not a big dea…

BLAIR — Richard J. Johnson, 86, of Blair died Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014, at Pine View Care Center in Black River Falls. Arrangements are pending with Jack Funeral Home in Blair.

Bonnie Y. Jelen, 80, of La Crosse died Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Cremato…

FRENCH ISLAND — Shirley Mae Bosworth, 76, of French Island died Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014, at Grand View Care Center in Blair. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Olivet Beacon of L…

VIROQUA — Helen Louise (nee Runice) Zitzner, 92, of Viroqua died Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014, at Vernon Manor in Viroqua.

Edward D. Reget, 78, of La Crosse died Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, in Hillview Health Care Center, La Crosse. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Blaschke & Schneider Funeral H…

HOLMEN/ARCADIA — Richard M. Gilberg, 82, of Holmen, and formerly of Arcadia, died Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014, at Bluff View Memory Care in Holmen. It was Richard’s wish to donate his body to scien…

CALEDONIA/EITZEN, Minn. — Lillie E. Wiegrefe, 93, of Caledonia, and formerly of Eitzen, died Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, at Caledonia Care and Rehab. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Jan…

MINDORO — James R. Baumer, 78, of Mindoro died Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, at his home. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Crematory, Jostad Chapel, West Salem.

Geraldine L. Martin, 90, of La Crosse died Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014, at Hillview Health Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at Dickinson Family Funeral Home, 809 Gillet…

Lola A. (Lindner) Botcher, 72, of La Crosse died at the Hillview Health Care Center Saturday, Aug. 30, 2014.

VIROQUA — Roger S. Peterson, 83, of Viroqua died Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, at the Bethel Home in Viroqua. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Vosseteig Funeral Home of Westby.