Willard D. Carlow

Willard Carlow, age 82, of Viroqua, died Wednesday, August 12, 2020. He was born in Baraboo, WI on August 6, 1938, to the late Elvin and Mary (Kindschi) Carlow. He married Ann Madison on December 31, 1960. Willard was a biology and science teacher for 35 years. He taught in Huxley, Iowa for two years and moved to Viroqua in 1962, where he taught for 33 years. His hobbies included biking, backpacking, working outdoors and square dancing. He was a referee for girl’s volleyball and had an impressive squirrel collection. Survivors include his wife Ann Carlow; his sisters, Shirley Olson of Viroqua and Carolyn (Marty) Hines of Reedsburg; his sisters-in-law Elizabeth Crabtree of Tennessee and Bonnie Madison of Port Charlotte, FL; his nephew Brian (Cara) Wolenec; his niece Dawn (Matt) Williams; his great-nephew and nieces: Jonathan, Jessica, Madison and Luke; other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; aunts, uncles and other relatives. A private family burial is being planned for a later date. Online Condolences may be expressed at www.vossfh.com. Donations appreciated to the Bland Bekkedal Center for Hospice Care in Viroqua. Vosseteig-Larson Funeral Home in Viroqua is serving Willard’s family. 123 W. Decker Street Viroqua, WI 54665 608-637-2100