Obituaries
James H. Rutter
Mar 18, 2008
James H. Rutter, age 75 of Viroqua and formerly of Ferryville, died Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at Vernon Manor Nursing Home in Viroqua. He was born August 6, 1932 to William and Selma (Olson) Rutter in Crawford County. He worked at Briggs and Straton in Milwaukee and moved back to the Ferryville area where he helped farmers and raised...
Enola O. Iverson
Mar 16, 2008
Enola O. Iverson, age 93 of Westby, died Sunday, March 16, 2008 Enola O. Iverson, age 93 of Westby, died Sunday, March 16, 2008 at the Norseland Nursing Home in Westby. She was born July 5, 1914 in the Town of Coon to Ole and Milla (Sund) Nerison. She attended Nerison Grade School and graduated from Westby High School...
Betty G. Hanson
Mar 10, 2008
Betty G. (Lucas) Hanson, age 90 of Viroqua, died Monday, March 10, 2008 Betty G. (Lucas) Hanson, age 90 of Viroqua, died Monday, March 10, 2008 at the Bethel Home in Viroqua. She was born July 13, 1917 to Keith "Pookie" and Alice (Axlen) Lucas. She married Reuben J. Hanson on May 29, 1941. She was secretary for the...
Luella J. Stokke
Mar 8, 2008
Luella J. Stokke, age 96 of Viroqua, died Saturday, March 8, 2008. Luella Julia Stokke, age 96 of Viroqua, died Saturday, March 8, 2008 at the Bethel Home in Viroqua. She was born February 6, 1912 in Wheatland Township to Theodore and Helene (Josvanger) Stokke. She was baptized March 26, 1912 at the old DeSoto Lutheran Church on Powers...
George E. Nettum
Mar 7, 2008
George E. Nettum, age 86 of Viroqua, died Friday, March 7, 2008 in Madison. George Evans Nettum, died peacefully in his sleep, Friday, March 7, 2008, 3 days from his 87th birthday. He was born March 10, 1921 to Arthur and Mabel Nettum. He grew up, briefly in Los Angeles, mostly around Edgerton, as a farm boy. He was...
Ervin W. Veglahn
Mar 6, 2008
Ervin W. Veglahn, age 87 of Genoa, died Thursday, March 6, 2008. Ervin W. Veglahn, age 87 of Genoa, died Thursday, March 6, 2008 at the Gundersen-Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse. He was born the son of Edward and Elsie (Hass) Veglahn on December 23, 1920 at the home he has lived in all of his life. On April...
Warren Gillmore
Mar 6, 2008
Warren Gillmore, age 85 of Viroqua and formerly of Union Grove, Wisconsin, died Thursday, March 6, 2008. Warren Gillmore, age 85 of Viroqua and formerly of Union Grove, Wisconsin, died Thursday, March 6, 2008 at the Bethel Home in Viroqua. Funeral services will be held in Union Grove Wisconsin under the direction of Polnasek-Daniels Funeral Home, 908 11th Street...
Annie E.C. Woodward
Mar 2, 2008
Annie E.C. Woodward, age 93 of Stoddard and formerly of DeSoto, died Sunday, March 2, 2008. Annie Emilie Christine Woodward, 93 passed away March 2, 2008 at Bethany Riverside Nursing Home in La Crosse where she has been a resident since 1999. Annie was born March 24, 1914 to Oscar and Marie (Zogg) Willenberg on the Willenberg home farm...
John W. Schneider
Mar 2, 2008
John W. Schneider, age 60 of rural DeSoto, died Sunday, March 2, 2008. John W. Schneider, 60, of De Soto, Wis., and formerly of McHenry County, died unexpectedly Sunday, March 2, 2008, at his home. He was one of the good guys. He was born July 13, 1947, at Sherman Hospital in Elgin, to Golda (Meyer) and Frederick Schneider...
Clarence Furaas
Feb 28, 2008
Clarence Furaas, age 93 of Viroqua, died Thursday, February 28, 2008. Clarence Furaas, 93 of Viroqua, went to meet his Lord on Thursday, February 28, 2008 at Vernon Memorial Hospital in Viroqua. He was born on November 6, 1914 in Crawford County to Ole and Brita (Eide) Furaas. He retired from farming and moved in with his sister in...
Robert L. Erickson
Feb 26, 2008
Robert Lee Erickson, age 79 of Westby, died Tuesday, February 26, 2008. Robert Lee Erickson, age 79 of Westby, died Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at his home. He was born on May 15, 1928 in LaCrosse to Sigurd and Stella (Anderson) Erickson. On January 3, 1952 Robert was united in marriage to Donna Erlandson at Westby Coon Prairie Lutheran...
Otis L. Leum
Feb 24, 2008
Otis L. Leum, age 93 of Westby, died Sunday, February 24, 2008. Otis LeRoy Leum, age 93 of Westby, passed away Sunday evening, February 24, 2008 at the Norseland Nursing Home in Westby where he had been a resident since March 31, 2007. Otis was born on October 21, 1914 on the Leum farm on Lovaas Ridge near Westby....
Peggy A. Matthes
Feb 20, 2008
Peggy Matthes, age 81 of Viola, died Wednesday, February 20, 2008. Peggy Alice Matthes, age 81 of Viroqua and formerly of Viola, died Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at the Vernon Manor Nursing Home in Viroqua. She was born to Clarence and Bessie (Bender) Turner on May 5, 1926. On January 4, 1944 she married Ray Ed Matthes. They farmed...
Greg W. Olson
Feb 17, 2008
Greg W. Olson, age 43 of rural Genoa, died Sunday, February 17, 2008. Greg W. Olson, age 43 of rural Genoa, passed away unexpectedly near his home from an auto accident on Sunday, February 17, 2008. He was born on June 30, 1964 in Madison, Wisconsin to Richard and Joanne (Zurfluh) Olson. In 1983 Greg graduated from Madison West...
Betty L. Hanson
Feb 13, 2008
Betty L. Hanson, age 81 of DeSoto, died Wednesday, February 13, 2008. Betty L. Hanson, age 81 of DeSoto, died Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at the Thornton Manor in Lansing, Iowa. She was born on March 11, 1926 to Carl and Ruth (Sidie) Worman in rural Redmound, WI. She worked at the Fortney Hotel in Viroqua as a waitress...
Lorin N. Pete Dahl
Feb 12, 2008
Lorin 'Pete' N. Dahl, age 64 of Westby, died Tuesday, February 12, 2008. Lorin "Pete" Norman Dahl, age 64, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at the Gundersen-Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse after a short illness. He was born on June 23, 1943 to Norman and Marian (Aarstad) Dahl. He graduated from Cashton High School in 1961 where...
Doris H. Rudrud
Feb 11, 2008
Doris H. Rudrud, age 85 of Westby, died Monday, February 11, 2008. Doris H. Rudrud, age 85 of Westby, died Monday, February 11, 2008 at the Bethel Home in Viroqua where she had been a resident since 2001. She was born on July 12, 1922 in Vernon County, Wisconsin to Otto T. and Mattie (Hanson) Hagen. On February 16,...
Carol R. Berger
Feb 6, 2008
Carol R. Berger, age 68 of Westby, died Wednesday, February 6, 2008. Carol Rae Berger, age 68 of Westby, died Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at the Norseland Nursing Home surrounded by her family. She was born on May 24, 1939 to Raynice and Doris (Nedland) Johnson. She grew up on a farm near West Prairie, Vernon County, Wisconsin, and...
Joyce E. Strait
Feb 5, 2008
Joyce E. Strait, age 73 of Viroqua, died Tuesday, February 5, 2008. Joyce Elaine Strait, age 73 of Viroqua, died early Tuesday morning, February 5, 2008 at her home. She was born on June 30, 1934 near St. Cloud, Minnesota and was the daughter of Anton and Henrietta (Fireaubent) Habiger. On April 18, 1959 she was united in marriage...
Mildred I. Anderson
Feb 5, 2008
Mildred "Millie" I. Anderson, age 80 of Westby, died Tuesday, February 5, 2008. Mildred "Millie" I. Anderson, age 80 of Westby, died Tuesday, February 5, 2008, at the Norseland Nursing Home in Westby after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on November 11, 1927 to Earl and Crystabel (Jacobus) Rumppe. On July 27, 1946 she was united...
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