Obituaries

Maybelle �Stevie� Stephenson
Feb 25, 2005
Maybelle "Stevie" Stephenson, February 25, 2005 Maybelle "Stevie" Stephenson, age 94 of Westby and formerly of California, passed away at Norseland Nursing Home in Westby, Wis. on February 25, 2005. She was born in Barron, WI on February 4, 1911 to Adolph and Elsie Anderson. She was united in marriage to William C. Stephenson in 1933 and they lived...

Richard E. �Snuffy� Mellem
Feb 24, 2005
Richard E. "Snuffy" Mellem, February 24, 2005 Richard E. "Snuffy" Mellem, age 82 of Ferryville, died Thursday, February 24, 2005 at the Vernon Manor Nursing Home in Viroqua. He was born on November 20, 1922 in Ferryville, to Leonard and Alice (Sidie) Mellem. On December 19, 1945 he was united in marriage to Bernice Arnold. He lived in the...
David Alson �Al� Lane
Feb 23, 2005
David Alson "Al" Lane, February 23, 2005 David Alson "Al" Lane, age 94 of Westby, died early Wednesday morning, February 23, 2005 at the Norseland Nursing Home in Westby where he had been a resident since January, 1998. Alson was born on November 1, 1910 in Decatur County, Iowa to Edwin and Elvira (Barrett) Lane. Except for two years...

Helen C. Tallon
Feb 21, 2005
Helen C. Tallon, February 21, 2005 Helen C. Tallon, age 77 of Westby and formerly of Kenosha, died Monday, February 21, 2005 at the Vernon Manor Nursing Home in Viroqua. She was born on July 31, 1927 in Pittsburgh, PA. Helens father, Thomas Geyer was born in the country of Hungary and her mother Matilda Marie (Straub) Geyer was...

Emily �Lee� Oliver
Feb 15, 2005
Emily "Lee" OliverFebruary 15, 2005 Emily "Lee" Oliver, age 81 of Viola, died at her home after a long illness on Tuesday, February 15, 2005. She was born on October 2, 1923 in Chicago to Fred and Ella (Winblad) Setinsky. On September 10, 1946 she was united in marriage to James B. Oliver and they resided in Chicago. Lee...
Gertrude Zell Hatfield Parker
Feb 9, 2005
Gertrude Zell (Hatfield) Parker, February 9, 2005 Gertrude Zell (Hatfield) Parker, age 100 of Viola, passed away peacefully on Feb. 9th 2005 at Vernon Manor in Viroqua where she resided for the past 2 years. Gertrude, the youngest child, was born to Jesse Edward and Alice Alpharette (Waggoner) Hatfield on Aug. 6, 1904 in the Township of Stark, Vernon...

81 Of Viroqua Mr. Ross Vernon Abbey
Feb 7, 2005
Died February 7, 2005 Ross Vernon Abbey, age 81 of Viroqua, died early Monday morning, February 7, 2005 at the Vernon Manor Nursing Home in Viroqua. He was born on September 7, 1923 to Harry and Mary (Forde) Abbey in Vernon County, Wisconsin. He lived all his life in Vernon County. On August 24, 1950 he was united in...

Ross Vernon Abbey
Feb 7, 2005
Ross Vernon Abbey, age 81 of Viroqua, died early Monday morning, February 7, 2005 Ross Vernon Abbey, age 81 of Viroqua, died early Monday morning, February 7, 2005 at the Vernon Manor Nursing Home in Viroqua. He was born on September 7, 1923 to Harry and Mary (Forde) Abbey in Vernon County, Wisconsin. He lived all his life in...

80 Wiltrout Dora Mae Barnard, Of Viroqua
Feb 7, 2005
Died February 7, 2005 Dora Mae (Wiltrout) Barnard, age 80 of 409 N. Rock Street in Viroqua, died on Monday afternoon, February 7, 2005 at the Vernon Manor Nursing Home in Viroqua where she had been a resident since August of 2004. She was born on May 21, 1924 in Viola to Norman and Bernice (DeGarmo) Wiltrout, Sr. After...
Alene Rognstad
Mar 18, 2003
Alene Rognstad, of Westby died Monday, September 13, 2010 Alene Rognstad, of Westby died Monday, September 13, 2010 in her home. She was born January 29, 1934 in Viroqua to Cyril and Ruth (Pederson) Harris, rural Genoa, Wisconsin. She graduated from Viroqua High School in 1951 and married Odell Rognstad August 16, 1952. They were married for 51 years...

Cynthia Rose Phillips
Mar 18, 2001
Cynthia Rose Phillips September 22, 2005 Cynthia Rose Phillips was stillborn on September 22, 2005 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse. She is survived by her parents, Leona Coppernall and Craig Phillips of Viroqua; maternal grandmother, Judy (Earl) Dalberg of Viola; paternal grandparents, Harold and Carol Phillips of Westby; one sister, Sarah Ewers of Richland Center; one brother,...

Cynthia Rose Phillips
Mar 18, 2001
Cynthia Rose Phillips September 22, 2005 Cynthia Rose Phillips was stillborn on September 22, 2005 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse. She is survived by her parents, Leona Coppernall and Craig Phillips of Viroqua; maternal grandmother, Judy (Earl) Dalberg of Viola; paternal grandparents, Harold and Carol Phillips of Westby; one sister, Sarah Ewers of Richland Center; one brother,...
Orville Milnor Hanson
Jul 7, 1998
Orville Milnor HansonNovember 7, 2005 Orville Milnor Hanson, age 88, was born Oct 25, 1917 to Melvin J. and Anna (Carlson) Hanson. He was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Westby. He attended South Natwick School, and farmed with his parents until he was united in marriage to Ellen Carol Ann Johnson on June 17, 1944....

Shirley Lepley
Jun 5, 1995
Shirley Lepley, age 79, formerly of Prescott, Wisconsin died December 12, 2006 in Naperville, Illinois, where she had been a resident since December 2004. Shirley DeEtta Sanford was born in LaCrosse, WI on September 23, 1927 to Beulah (Davidson) and Orville Sanford. She graduated from LaFarge High School in WI and the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse. On June 17, 1951,...
Lloyd E. Leum
Sep 14, 1994
Lloyd E. Leum age 91 of Westby, died Thursday, December 4, 2008 . Lloyd E. Leum, age 91, of Westby died peacefully December 4, 2008 at Norseland Nursing Home in Westby where he resided the past 2 years. He was born on April 11, 1917 in rural Westby to Elmer and Lenora (Tomtengen) Leum. Lloyd attended Leum Country Grade...
Marilyn J. Packard
Aug 4, 1994
WESTBY Marilyn J. Packard, age 73 of Westby, died Wednesday May 24, 2017. Marilyn Joyce Packard, age 73 of Westby, died Wednesday May 24, 2017 at Norseland Nursing Home in Westby. Marilyn was born in Viroqua to Herman and Mary Ann (Larson) Brendum on March 12, 1944. She was a graduate of Westby High School, Class of 62. After...
Maynard Jasperson
Aug 28, 1987
Maynard JaspersonAugust 22, 2005 Maynard Jasperson, age 81 of Westby, died Monday, August 22, 2005 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. He was born on February 9, 1924 to Edward and Vera (Ringhand) Jasperson. He married Alda Rudser on April 7, 1945. They farmed most of their lives in rural Westby. Maynard also worked for Kratt Lumber...
Geraldine �Jerry� E. Haun
Jul 12, 1986
Geraldine "Jerry" E. HaunMarch 29, 2005 Geraldine "Jerry" E. Haun, age 85 of Viroqua, died Tuesday, March 29, 2005 at Gundersen-Lutheran Hospital in LaCrosse. She was born on April 27, 1919 in Viroqua to Adolph and Violet (Ostrander) Olson. She worked at the Viroqua Creamery and then McClurg Motors which became Schmidt Motors in Viroqua. She married Murrel "Mungo"...
Herman A. Springborn
Apr 5, 1985
Herman A. Springborn, age 96 of DeSoto, died Thursday, February 18, 2010. Herman Andrew Springborn, age 96 of DeSoto, died on Thursday, February 18, 2010 at Vernon Manor in Viroqua. He was born May 2, 1913 in Chicago, Ill., Cook Co., son of John Carl and Sena Marie (Hanson) Springborn. His parents came to Wisconsin when Herman was about...
Laurean Walby
Oct 2, 1983
Laurean Walby, 90 of Viroqua died on Thursday, June 23, 2011. She was born May 18, 1921, on the family farm on Belgium Ridge to William and Bessie (Somerfeld) Sisbach.She attended the rural Belgium Ridge School and graduated from Viroqua High School in 1939. In 1941 Laurean graduated from what is now the Western Wisconsin Technical College of La...
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