Obituaries
Edward J. Clark
May 15, 2022
Edward J. Clark, of Westby, passed away peacefully Sunday at his home in Westby, surrounded by his wife, children, and grandchildren. Ed was born in Viroqua, Wisconsin on January 8, 1944. He was one of eight children, the eldest son. He went to school in Westby, WI, and was known as a “swell guy”. During high school and after...
Michael J. Allbaugh
May 13, 2022
Michael J. Allbaugh, age 55, of Mt. Sterling, passed away in his home Friday afternoon, May 13, 2022. Mike was born on February 18, 1967, to Pat (Turnipseed) and Chuck Allbaugh. Although Mike moved around a bit in his youth he considered the Gays Mills area to be his home. In 1986, Mike joined the United States Marine Corps...
Mary Jane Mccann
May 11, 2022
Mary Jane (Smith) McCann, age 77, of Gays Mills, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2022, at her home. She was born March 8, 1945, to the late Fred and Grace (Pinkham) Smith in Gays Mills. Mary graduated from Gays Mills High School in 1963. She then married William E. McCann in 1965, and they raised their three children...
Dale G. Krambeer
May 10, 2022
Dale G. Krambeer, age 52, of Westby, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. He was born on September 30, 1969, in Beverly, Massachusetts to Merlin and Margaret (O’Hanley) Krambeer. While he was born in Massachusetts, he was raised in New Albin, Iowa. He was very athletic during his high school years, holding records in baseball at Kee...
Erica A. Rundle
May 9, 2022
Heaven gained an angel with the passing of Erica Rundle (Aica Boo), on May 9, 2022, after a lifelong battle with a rare syndrome. She was born with a syndrome known as Chromosomal 11P deletion, in which she was the 12th person diagnosed. Erica always stayed positive and happy doing whatever she could do to make everyone else happy....
Shirley Swenson
May 9, 2022
Shirley Swenson, age 88, of Viroqua, passed away Monday, May 9, 2022, at Vernon Memorial Hospital. A Celebration of Shirley’s Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 15, 2022, at Vosseteig-Larson Funeral Home in Viroqua. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the service. A reception will follow the service. Shirley was...
Eleanor Geneva Everson
May 8, 2022
Eleanor Geneva Everson, age 76, of Viroqua, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2022. Eleanor was born on November 24, 1945, to Elmer and Gladys (Olson) Everson in Crawford County. Following her father’s passing in July of 1948, she was raised by her aunt and uncle, Joseph and Olive Wanberg of rural Ferryville on their farm. She graduated from De...
Jim Edge
May 8, 2022
Jim Edge (Edward James Edge Jr.), age 72, of Soldiers Grove, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022. Edward James Edge Jr. “Jim” “Rambo” was born in Topeka Kansas on November 1, 1949, to Mary Jane Hogbin and Edward James Edge Sr. Jim was raised by his grandmother, Helen Edge, in Beloit and graduated from Beloit Memorial High School....
Frederick Bernard Zitzner
May 3, 2022
Frederick B. Zitzner, 84, of Liberty Pole, WI passed away Tuesday evening in Vernon Memorial hospital, May 3, 2022, with family at his side. Frederick was born July 23, 1937, to Bernard and Hazel (Lieurance) Zitzner of rural Liberty Pole. He was baptized at Saint James Catholic Church in Rising Sun. He attended Gardner grade school and talked about...
Jeffrey L. Gohlke
May 3, 2022
Jeffrey L. Gohlke, age 75, of Viroqua, died peacefully on May 3, 2022. A native of Milwaukee, Jeff made the communities he lived in better, whether through encouraging business development, helping get a new library built, or his work as a Rotarian. He had a long and distinguished career helping build Milwaukee’s economy and contributing to the success of...
Gayle Smith
Apr 30, 2022
Gayle Smith of Viroqua, formerly of Readstown, was born August 21, 1921, to Guy and Hazel (Alexander) Smith in Readstown. He passed away peacefully on April 30, 2022, at his home. He attended Day Creek School and Readstown High School, graduating with honors. On August 27, 1947, he married Barbara Weber. They farmed together on his family farm until...
Charles W. Hulsether
Apr 26, 2022
Charles Williams Hulsether was a beloved husband, father, Lutheran minister, and friend to many. He lived a rich and long life of 95 years, mainly in Northeastern Iowa and Southwestern Wisconsin. But his body finally gave out and he died peacefully on April 26, 2022, at the Bethel Oaks memory care facility in Viroqua, Wisconsin. Chuck, as most people...
Wayne C. Hanson
Apr 16, 2022
Wayne C. Hanson, age 77, of Westby, WI, passed away peacefully at the Norseland Nursing Home Saturday, April 16, 2022. Wayne was born April 6, 1945, in Viroqua, WI to LaMont and Hazel (Jernander) Hanson. Wayne spent most of his life in the antique business, proudly operating Hanson’s Antiques. He stayed busy trading collectibles in many parts of Wisconsin...
Kaysen Joshua Wallace Krambeer-Anderson
Apr 16, 2022
Kaysen Joshua Wallace Krambeer-Anderson was stillborn on Saturday, April 16, 2022. He is survived by his mom, MaKenna Krambeer of Soldiers Grove; grandma, Julie Smith (special friend Shane Johnson) of Soldiers Grove; great-grandparents, Diana (Tod) Christianson and Karla Halverson of Soldiers Grove; uncles, Kaleb Smith of Prairie du Chien, Kadyn Krambeer (special friend Kayla Coy) and Dallas of Soldiers...
Beverly June Pettit
Apr 14, 2022
Beverly June Pettit, age 90, of Gays Mills, died Thursday, April 14, 2022, at Vernon Memorial Hospital in Viroqua, WI. She was born on January 3, 1932, at home in Crawford County to Clyde and Mae Pearl (Hanson) Dalton. Beverly graduated from Gays Mills High School in 1951. Bev married Kenneth Pettit on January 12, 1952, at the First...
Joshua Shane Larson
Apr 10, 2022
Joshua Shane Larson, age 44, of Prairie du Chien and formerly of Soldiers Grove, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022. He was born September 19, 1977, in Boscobel to Deidra Larson. Josh attended North Crawford Schools and obtained his GED. He won the Jefferson Award when he was in elementary school for his volunteer efforts at the local nursing...
Janet R. Bekkum
Apr 10, 2022
Janet R. Bekkum, age 83, of Westby, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 10, 2022, at Vernon Memorial Hospital. She was born December 6, 1938, in Vernon County to Elmer and Hilda (Gavin) Fisher. She graduated from Reedsburg High School. Following graduation, she attended Reedsburg Teacher’s College and earned a Master’s Degree in education from U.W. Whitewater. She began...
Mary "Joanie" Meyer
Apr 8, 2022
Viroqua - God carried Mary Joan Meyer into his arms in Heaven on Friday, April 8th, 2022. Joanie was born to William and Marie (Walter) Becwar on July 12th, 1939. Married to Leon E. Meyer in 1959, they had 14 children and spent 63 years together. They had many adventures raising their many children and running a family farm...
Alden Howard Solberg
Apr 7, 2022
Alden Howard Solberg, age 86, of Westby, died Thursday, April 7, 2022, at Vernon Memorial Hospital due to complications of a stroke. He was born on July 5, 1935, to Nelius and Ruth (Swiggum) Solberg in rural Westby. He married Shirley (Lee) in 1957. They had two children, Michael (born in 1958) and Debra (born in 1961). Alden and...
Jeffrey A. Heried
Apr 7, 2022
Jeffrey A. Heried, age 57, of Trion, GA and formerly of Viroqua, born on Sept 11, 1964, and passed April 7, 2022. He grew up in Wisconsin- Albany and Monroe. He enjoyed wrestling, baseball, football, and helping Gary (his dad) on the farm. Jeff became a Marine out of high school and served overseas. He was a proud father,...
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