Obituaries
Herdis Lee
Aug 7, 2012
Herdis Svanes Lee, age 85 of Coon Valley, died Tuesday, August 7, 2012. Herdis Svanes Lee, beautiful mother, angelic grandmother, treasured aunt, sister, cousin, and friend to many, was called home into Jesus' arms on Tuesday, August 7, during one of many vacations taken with her family. She left us in deep grief, but we take comfort knowing she...
Karla Shaw
Aug 5, 2012
Karla Shaw, 84, of Viroqua died Sunday, August 05, 2012. Karla Olson Shaw, 84, of Viroqua passed away on August 5, 2012 at Sannes Skogdalen in Soldiers Grove. Karla was born January 21, 1928 in Hanau, Germany, one of six daughters of Jean and Theresa (Strauss) Schultheis. She was a survivor of WWII. She worked in Germany as a...
Fred Schultz, Jr.
Aug 5, 2012
Fred Schultz Jr., 63, of De Soto, died Sunday, August 05, 2012. Fred Schultz Jr., 63, of De Soto, died Sunday, August 05, 2012 at his home. He was born on September 13, 1948 to Fredrick and Dorothy Schultz. Fred is survived by his daughter Laura (John) Balcerak; grandchildren Morgan, Samantha and Mackenzie Balcerak; sisters Joyce (Pete) Psiropoulos and...
Marie Borgen
Aug 4, 2012
Marie Borgen, 97, of Westby died Saturday, August 04, 2012. Marie D Borgen, 97 of Westby died on Saturday August 4, 2012 at Norseland Nursing Home in Westby. Marie was born in Dell, WI on June 17, 1915 to Cassius and Grace (Hall) Smith. She married Roy Borgen in 1934. They owned and operated a dairy farm, after selling...
Janice Ashenfelter
Jul 23, 2012
Janice (Virak) Ashenfelter, 77, of Delafield died Monday, July 23, 2012. Janice Ann Ashenfelter, 77, of Delafield, died early Monday morning, July 23, 2012, at Rainbow Hospice in Johnson Creek, with her sons at her side. Jan was born in Viroqua to Chester and Rhoda (Peterson) Virak on February 22, 1935, as the oldest of two children. Jan graduated...
Doris Larson
Jul 20, 2012
Doris I. Larson, 82, of Westby died on Friday, July 20, 2012. Doris I. Larson, 82, of Westby passed away peacefully on Friday morning, July 20, 2012 at Norseland Nursing Home in Westby. Doris was born in La Crosse to Melvin and Anna (Carlson) Hanson on October 28, 1929. On February 12, 1947 she was united in marriage to...
Christine M. Berens
Jul 15, 2012
Christine M. Berens, 96, of Westby died Sunday morning, July 15, 2012 Christina M. Berens, 96, of Westby died Sunday morning, July 15, 2012 at Vernon Memorial Hospital of a heart attack. She was born December 28, 1915 to Vernon and Elvira (Croll) Williams in Putney, Vermont. She married Harry A.C. Morse on September 19, 1933. He preceded her...
Grace Kirking
Jul 13, 2012
Grace E. Kirking, age 90 of LaFarge, died Friday, July 13, 2012. Grace Kirking, age 90, of LaFarge, died early Friday morning, July 13, 2012 at the Bethel Home in Viroqua. Grace was born to Aloysius and Hildegarde (Wink) Thelen on December 12, 1921, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as one of ten children. The family moved to Buckeye Ridge near...
May A. Haakenson
Jul 3, 2012
May A. Haakenson, 84, of Westby died Tuesday, July 03, 2012. May A Haakenson, 84 of Westby died Tuesday July 3, 2012 at Bethany St Joseph Nursing Home in La Crosse. May was born June 6, 1928 to Richard & Rose Nelson. She married Raymond Haakenson, June 26, 1946. May is survived by her daughters Paulette (David) Ross, Darlene...
Arvalene M. Vedvik
Jun 30, 2012
Arvalene M. Vedvik, 79, of Mt. Sterling died Saturday morning, June 30, 2012. Arvalene M. Vedvik, 79, of rural Mt. Sterling passed away early Saturday morning, June 30, 2012, at the Bethel Home, Viroqua, where she was a resident since May 5, 2012. She was born on October 31, 1932, on Nottingham Ridge to Melvin "Buddy" and Anna (Everson)...
Frances Hanson
Jun 29, 2012
Frances Ellen (Myrland) Hanson, age 87, passed away on Friday, June 29, 2012. She was born in Busseyville on March 19, 1925, the daughter of Roy and Gertrude M. (Kirby) Myrland. The family moved to Fulton in 1926 and in 1932 they moved to a farm near Evansville. In 1947 Frances married Harry G. Hanson and in 1950 they...
Brian C. Nelson
Jun 27, 2012
Brian Cedric Nelson of Westby died Wednesday, June 27th 2012. Brian Cedric Nelson of Westby died Wednesday, June 27th 2012 as a result of a farm accident. He was born September 17, 1954 in Readstown, Wisconsin to Cecil and Sadie Nelson. Brian Married Barb Berg of Chaseburg. Together they raised their daughter Nicole Rae Nelson Lineberry in Viroqua. They...
Neil E. Zajicek
Jun 16, 2012
Neil E. Zajicek, age 90 of rural Soldiers Grove died Saturday, June 16, 2012 Neil E. Zajicek, age 90 of rural Soldiers Grove died Saturday, June 16, 2012 at his home. He was born on December 14, 1921 to John and Bessie (Kimmel) Zajicek. On November 25, 1944 he was united in marriage to Ethel Barlow in Trempeleau, Wis....
Orland Steinmetz
Jun 14, 2012
Orland Steinmetz, 64, of rural La Farge died Thursday, June 14, 2012. Orland L. Steinmetz, Sr., age 64 of LaFarge, died Thursday, June 14, 2012 at his home. He was born on February 16, 1948 to Donovan and Merle (Perkins) Steinmetz. He graduated from LaFarge High School and served in the U.S. Marine Corps., serving two tours in Vietnam....
Sharon R. Ames
Jun 9, 2012
Sharon R. Ames, 68, of De Soto died Saturday, June 9, 2012. Sharon R. Ames, 68, of De Soto passed peacefully Saturday, June 9, 2012 at her home with her loving family at her side, After a 4 year battle with cancer. Sharon was born on October 8, 1943, at home in the town of Bergen to Ray and...
Patricia Larson
Jun 5, 2012
Patricia Larson, 56, of Holmen died Tuesday, June 05, 2012. Patricia S. Larson, 56, of Holmen, born in Viroqua, Wis. on December 16, 1955, passed away June 5, 2012 peacefully at her home. She graduated from Viroqua High School. She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Rick Larson and their daughter, Sonja of La Crosse, and son,...
Vernon E Parr
May 27, 2012
Vernon Parr, 82, of Viroqua died Sunday, May 27, 2012. Vernon E. Parr, 82, of Viroqua passed away Sunday, May 27, 2012 in the love and comfort of his wife, Elaine at Bethel Home in Viroqua, Wis. He was born on April 6, 1930 and was the second youngest of seven children born to Lulu (Waddell) and Rev. Ralph...
Alvilda G. Landis
May 23, 2012
Alvilda G. Landis, 84, of De Soto died Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Alvilda "Sis" Landis, 84, passed away peacefully at the Bethany St. Joseph nursing home on May 23, 2012. Sis, as most everyone knew her by, was born to Lloyd and Geda (Grahn) Henderson on August 9, 1927, in Baraboo, WI. Sis married Malcolm Orman and they had...
Jason Gray
May 16, 2012
Jason Gray, 54, of rural De Soto died Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Jason R Gray of DeSoto, died Wednesday, May 16, 2012 as a result of an automobile accident. He was born in Portage, Wisconsin, to Robert E. and Anna Mae (Coutant) Gray on March 26, 1958 where he was raised; he later resided in Ojibwa, Wisconsin. Jason spent...
Lillian B. Leum
May 13, 2012
Lillian B. Leum, 89, of Westby died Sunday, May 13, 2012 Lillian B. Leum, 89, of Westby died Sunday, May 13, 2012 at her residence in Westby. She was born on North Ridge, La Crosse County to Emil and Hilda (Rundahl) Berg on June 19, 1922. The youngest of three daughters. They lived here until 1925 when her dad...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries.
SUPPORT AFTER A LOSS
Circle of Friends+ provides you with resources on grief support and settling affairs, sent to you via text and email.