Obituaries

Robert Bob Wetterlin

Robert Bob Wetterlin

Jun 7, 2011

Robert 'Bob' Wetterlin, age 87 of DeSoto, died Tuesday, June 7, 2011 Robert Calvin Wetterlin, age 87 of Victory, died Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at Vernon Manor in Viroqua from Leukemia. Robert was born April 27, 1924 to Alva and Miranda (Johnson) Wetterlin in Victory, WI and spent his growing years there. He graduated from high school in Lansing,...

James L. Stoffregen

James L. Stoffregen

Jun 6, 2011

James Laurice Stoffregen, 82, of Coon Valley died on Monday, June 6, 2011 at Franciscan-Skemp Medical Center in La Crosse. He was born on October 13, 1928 to Lawrence and Arla (Johnson) Stoffregen in Ladysmith. James graduated from Durand High School in 1946 and from Eau Claire State Teachers College in 1950. He married Barbara Richard on August 19,...

Nancy Bales

Nancy Bales

May 29, 2011

Nancy Bales, 68 of Viroqua, died Sunday, May 29, 2011. Nancy Bales, 68 of Viroqua, died Sunday, May 29, 2011 at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse. Services will be private. The Vossteig-Larson Funeral Home of Viroqua is serving the family.

Beulah Clark

Beulah Clark

May 25, 2011

Beulah Clark, 85, of Viroqua, died Wednesday, May 25, 2011. Beulah Joy (Sneath) Clark, 85 of Viroqua, died on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at Vernon Memorial Hospital in Viroqua. She was born September 5, 1925 in Viroqua to Elmer and Iva Sneath. She married Verlyn Clark on April 7, 1943, they celebrated 60 years of marriage. They had three...

Jane C. Eno

Jane C. Eno

May 24, 2011

Jane C. Eno, 60, of Viroqua died Tuesday, May 24, 2011. Jane Colleen Eno, 60, of Viroqua died Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse. Jane was born on October 11, 1950 in Viroqua to Charles and Ferna (Rockwell) Rush and on October 19, 1968 she married Myron Lee Eno at the La Farge United...

Ethel E. Rupp

Ethel E. Rupp

May 22, 2011

Ethel E. Rupp, age 83, a resident of Viroqua and formerly of Waukesha, died Sunday, May 22, 2011. Ethel E. Rupp, age 83, a resident of Vernon Manor Nursing Home in Viroqua and formerly of Waukesha, died Sunday, May 22, 2011. She was born on August 16, 1927 in Menomonee Falls, WI to Reinhard and Emma (Krueger) Duwel. On...

Thora Holden

Thora Holden

May 16, 2011

Thora Hjemboe Holden, 95, formerly of Westby, and the Salzer Square Community in La Crosse, died Monday, May 16, 2011 Thora Hjemboe Holden, 95, formerly of Westby, and the Salzer Square Community in La Crosse, died Monday, May 16, 2011 at Hillview Nursing Center. She was born March 27, 1915 to Olaf and Johanna Hjemboe. Thora is an alumnus...

Betty J. Swenson

Betty J. Swenson

May 14, 2011

Betty J. Swenson, 74, of Viroqua died Saturday, May 14, 2011. Betty J. Swenson, age 74 of Viroqua, died Saturday, May 14, 2011 at the Bethel Home in Viroqua. She was born on September 7, 1936 near West Lima, WI to Fred and Rachel (Walling) Burick. On October 3, 1952 she was united in marriage to Harold Swenson. Betty...

Robert J. Bolton

Robert J. Bolton

May 12, 2011

Robert J. Bolton, 83 of Viroqua, died Thursday, May 12, 2011. Robert John Bolton, age 83 of Viroqua, died Thursday, May 12, 2011 at Vernon Memorial Hospital. He was born February 29, 1928 at rural Elkhorn to Robert Elmo and Helen Pearl (Covy) Bolton. He served in the Merchant Marines, U.S. Navy and U.S. Navy Reserves during WWII and...

Orbeck L. Larson

Orbeck L. Larson

May 11, 2011

Orbeck L. Larson, age 85 of Viroqua, died Wednesday, May 11, 2011. Orbeck L. Larson, age 85 of Viroqua and formerly of Westby, died early Wednesday morning, May 11, 2011 at the Bethel Home in Viroqua where he had been a resident since 2006. He was born on July 14, 1925 to Palmer and Olga (Brettingen) Larson. In December...

Roger G. Olson

Roger G. Olson

May 3, 2011

Roger 'R.G' Olson, 72, of Westby died Tuesday, May 3, 2011. Roger Grant "R.G." Olson, age 72 of Westby, died Tuesday, May 3, 2011. He was born on August 22, 1938 to George and Borghild (Nordlie) Olson. He graduated from Cashton High School. He married Jackie (Petty) Dvorak on July 2, 1977. In addition to his wife, Jackie, he...

Marie A. Hauge

Marie A. Hauge

May 3, 2011

Marie A. Hauge, age 93 of Viroqua, died on Tuesday, May 3, 2011. Marie Alberta Hauge, age 93, of Viroqua passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at the Bethel Home in Viroqua, where she had been a resident since January 4, 2010. She was born November 2, 1917, in the Town of Franklin, Vernon County to Albert and...

Sarah L. Vikemyr

Sarah L. Vikemyr

Apr 27, 2011

Sarah L. Vikemyr, age 61 of Viroqua, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Sarah L. Vikemyr, age 61 of Viroqua, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011. She was born on October 8, 1949 in Viroqua to LaVern and Maurine (Hanson) Zitzner. She graduated from Viroqua High School and was united in marriage to James Vikemyr on May 10, 1969 at Liberty...

Eloise J. Dregne

Eloise J. Dregne

Apr 27, 2011

Eloise J. Dregne, 91 of Viroqua, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Eloise J. Dregne, age 91 of Viroqua, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011. She was born on July 30, 1919 to George and Nellie (Wise) Wheeler. On February 16, 1942 she was united in marriage to Kenneth Dregne She is survived by her daughter Kara (Peter) Kremenski of LaCrosse;...

Floyd L. Burt

Floyd L. Burt

Apr 25, 2011

Floyd L. Burt, age 97 of Viroqua, died Monday, April 25, 2011. Floyd L. Burt, 97, of Viroqua passed away Monday evening in the Vernon Memorial Hospital surrounded in death, as he was in life, by his loving family. Floyd was born Jan. 15, 1914, near West Lima, Wis. (rural Vernon County) to Frank and Ethel (Lepley) Burt. He...

Betty M. Weber

Betty M. Weber

Apr 25, 2011

Betty M. Weber, age 83 of Viroqua, died Monday, April 25, 2011 at her home. Betty M. Weber, age 83 of Viroqua, died Monday, April 25, 2011 at her home. She was born on November 16, 1927 in Vernon Co., Wisconsin to Oscar and Edna (Schultz) Kingslien. On April 28, 1948 she was united in marriage to Bertrand "Buster"...

Gerald A. Stoltz

Gerald A. Stoltz

Apr 23, 2011

Gerald A. Stoltz, 94, of Viroqua died Saturday, April 23, 2011 . Gerald A. Stoltz, age 94 of Viroqua and formerly of Westby, died Saturday, April 23, 2011 at the Bethel Home in Viroqua where he had been a resident for the past 10 years. He was born on December 8, 1916, in the township of Willow, Richland County,...

Pauline L. Stalsberg

Pauline L. Stalsberg

Apr 22, 2011

Pauline L. Stalsberg, 74 of Viroqua, died Friday, April 22, 2011 Pauline L. Stalsberg, age 74, of Viroqua, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2011 at Vernon Memorial Hospital in Viroqua. She was born on April 7, 1937 in Minneapolis MN to Olaf and Helene (Berge) Berg. Pauline graduated from Hillcrest Lutheran Academy in Fergus Falls MN in 1955....

Gilman Thelma J

Gilman Thelma J

Apr 21, 2011

Thelma Joyce Gilman 71 of Melrose Park, IL, died April 21, 2011. Thelma Joyce Gilman 71 of Melrose Park, IL, died April 21, 2011 in Chicago, IL. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at the Retreat United Methodist Church. Pastor Laverne Larson will officiate with burial in the Walnut Mound Cemetery at...

Richard A. Fredrickson, Sr

Richard A. Fredrickson, Sr

Apr 18, 2011

Richard A. Fredrickson, Sr, 77, of Viroqua died Monday, April 18, 2011. Richard Allen Fredrickson Sr., 77 of Viroqua, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer that was diagnosed in 2006. He was born on the family farm on Nottingham Ridge on November 20, 1933 to...