Willeene N. Lins

Willeene “Willie” N. Lins, age 84, of Viroqua, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020, at the Bethel Home. She was born on July 29, 1936, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late James and Hazel (Foster) Chupp. For most of her childhood, she was raised by her grandmother. She married LeRoy Otterson and lived in Minnesota for 24 years. They later divorced. She then married Florian Lins and lived in Readstown, Wisc., until his death. She then moved to Viroqua. She loved to walk, quilt and spend Christmas with her daughter, Laura and granddaughter, Chelsea. Survivors include her three children: Ron Otterson, Bill Otterson, and Laura (Byron) Hill; one step-son, Gary Lins; two step-daughters, Karen and Dierdre; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; one sister, Hazel Ratcliff; her special friends, Nancy and Daryl Ertl and Kevin Alexander; other relatives and friends. Willie was preceded in death by her parents; two sons, Tim and Tom Otterson; her husband, Florian Lins; her siblings, Marion Rauch and Wesley Chupp. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Bethel Home appreciated. A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, December 18, 2020, at the Viroqua Cemetery. Online Condolences may be expressed at www.vossfh.com Willie’s family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff members at the Bethel Home for the compassionate care they provided and her neighbors, Gary and Yvonne, for being there for her. Vosseteig-Larson Funeral Home is serving Willeene's family. 123 W. Decker Street Viroqua, WI 54665 (608) 637-2100