Donna M. Erickson

Donna M. Erickson, age 75 of Westby, died Thursday, February 26, 2009. Donna Mae Erickson, age 75 of Westby, died Thursday, February 26, 2009. She was born on April 24, 1933 to Chester and Ivy (Sanding) Erlandson. On January 3, 1952 Donna was united in marriage to Robert Erickson at Westby Coon Prairie Lutheran Church. She was a teacher at the Westby Area Schools for many years and was a member of Westby Coon Prairie Lutheran Church and the Mary Circle. She is survived by three children: Robert Lee (Laurie) Erickson, Sue Ellen (Bruce) Brye and Randall John Erickson; four grandchildren: Eric Bruce Brye, Adam Richard Erickson, Matthew Robert Erickson and Emily Ann Erickson; one sister, Carol (George) Navrestad and family; four brothers: Sherman (Esther) Erlandson and family, Ernest (Margot) Erlandson and family, James Erlandson and Rod (Rita) Erlandson and family; one brother-in-law, David (Kathy) Erickson; sister-in-law, Joyce (Ed) Schoenbeck; nieces; nephews; other family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and her father and mother-in-law: Sigurd and Stella (Anderson) Erickson; her husband, Robert Lee Erickson on February 26, 2008; and one niece, Shelly R. Erlandson on July 25, 2008.Blessed be our memory of Donna Mae Erickson. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Westby Coon Prairie Lutheran Church. Pastor Dennis Hallemeier will officiate with burial in the Coon Prairie Cemetery. Friends may call on Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Vosseteig Funeral Home, 708 S. Hwy 14 in Westby. Friends may also call at the church on Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers or plants, memorials may be directed to VMH Foundation Hospice House (507 S. Main, Viroqua, WI 54665), or the charity of the donors choice. The Vosseteig Funeral Home of Westby is serving the family. Memorial Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/56248