Obituaries
Eileen Ann Knitt
Feb 26, 2022
Eileen Ann Knitt, age 73, of Westby, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 26, 2022, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born on January 22, 1949, in Vernon County to Elmer and Helen (Thoreson) Knitt. She attended Westby Schools and graduated from Viroqua High School. Following high school graduation, she began working at Vernon Manor as a kitchen...
Marion Stephenson
Feb 23, 2022
Marion "Mary" Stephenson, age 87, of Viroqua, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2022, with her loving family present. Mary grew up in Davenport, Iowa with two supportive parents, Art and Winfred Briggs. Mary was born on January 31, 1935. She was the sister to five caring brothers: Jack, Dale, Chuck, Larry, and Bob who loved her dearly. Mary...
Audrey Carolyn Olsen
Feb 22, 2022
Audrey Carolyn Olsen, 86, of Holmen, WI, died peacefully on February 22, 2022. Born in Beach, ND on June 19, 1935, Audrey was the loving daughter of Lutheran pastor Evelyn Thorbjorn Anderson and Mabel Anderson. As a child, Audrey and her siblings - Tom, Doug, John, Ruth, and Jerry - moved to follow ET’s calls across Minnesota and Wisconsin....
Sandra J. Hamilton
Feb 21, 2022
Sandra J. Hamilton, age 83, of La Farge, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2022, at her home. She was born June 30, 1938, to the late Wilhelm Spildie and Leone Hieke (Walchak). She married Gary Hamilton on August 22, 1970. Sandra Hamilton is survived by her husband, Gary Hamilton; her sister, Patricia (Robert) Marco; her children, Gary (Tammy)...
Albert Wee Jr.
Feb 16, 2022
Albert Wee Jr., age 85, of Soldiers Grove, passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at Vernon Memorial Hospital in Viroqua surrounded by his family. He was born on January 20, 1937, on his family farm in Towerville, WI. He attended North Crawford Schools and graduated with the class of 1955. He milked cows, raised tobacco, grew corn, raised hogs...
Gideon Alan Hamann
Feb 14, 2022
Gideon Alan Hamann, age 26, of rural Sheldon, Wisconsin, formerly of Viola, Wisconsin, the son of Mark and Kristina (Holgerson) Hamann, born February 10, 1996, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 14, 2022. Gideon leaves to mourn his father and nine siblings: Bowdrie (Cindi) Hamann, Monty (Sarah) Hamann, Thea (Donavon) Hostetler, Marcus (Jessica) Hamann, Odin (Heidi) Hamann, Joyanna, Roseanna,...
Jack Lee Millner
Feb 13, 2022
Jack Lee Millner, age 81, of La Farge, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022. Jack had a sudden, unexpected passing at his home. Jack was surrounded by his family for his journey to join his beloved wife, Linda in Heaven. Jack was born on April 6, 1940, in Harvard, IL, to Noil and Elsie (Wagner) Millner. Jack met the...
Elinor Louise Nelson
Feb 13, 2022
Elinor Louise Nelson, age 78, of Readstown, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on February 13th at 8:00 PM in the presence of her children. She was born to the late William and Katherine (Armoto) Bates Cooper. She graduated High School from De Soto, WI and then went on to attend CNA classes later in life at Southwest Technical College in...
June V. Krahn
Feb 13, 2022
June Krahn, age 103, of Gays Mills, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, February 13, 2022, at Soldiers Grove Health Services. June was born on March 31, 1918, the eldest of five children born to Dorris and Ferne (George) Jerrett. On April 13, 1937, she married Karl Krahn in Galena, Illinois, and for the next 74 years,...
Ron Sobek Sr.
Feb 11, 2022
Ronald Charles Sobek Sr., age 80, of Boscobel, Wisconsin, joined his Savior in his eternal home February 11, 2022. After a long struggle with a number of health issues, Papa Bear, as friends and family knew him, is able to rest in peace. Ron was born at his family home on May 23, 1941, in Hoover Hollow, rural Blue...
Diane M. Tielbur
Feb 11, 2022
Diane Mae Tielbur, age 73, of Victory, WI, passed away Friday, February 11, 2022, at her home. She was born March 22, 1948, in Iowa to Robert and Margaret (Mohlis) Cannon. She married Richard Tielbur on February 8, 1964, at Zion Lutheran Church in Oelwein, Iowa. She worked at Northern Engraving for many years. Diane loved to fish, enjoyed...
William "Bill" D. Gilman
Feb 10, 2022
William D. “Bill” Gilman, 88, of La Farge, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022, at Bethel Oaks Memory Care in Viroqua. Bill was born in rural La Farge on January 24, 1934, to Earl and Mae (DeLap) Gilman. He married Irma Steinmetz on July 9, 1954, in Junction City, Kansas. Bill attended Fairview School in rural La Farge and...
Duane Myhre
Feb 8, 2022
Duane Myhre, age 62, of Westby, passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022. He was born February 19, 1959, to Milton and Verna (Goede) Myhre in Viroqua. He attended and graduated from Westby High School in 1977. After graduating, Duane started his long career of truck driving feed for the Co-op that still remains even after many name changes. In...
Tom Young
Feb 7, 2022
Tom Young, age 69, of La Crosse and formerly of Soldiers Grove passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022. A gathering will be held on Friday, February 11, 2022, from 10:00 A.M. until 12:00 P.M. at Vosseteig Funeral Home in Gays Mills. A celebration of life will be held at Del's Bar in La Crosse at a later date...
Sheila Ann Ball
Feb 7, 2022
Sheila Ann Ball, age 83, of Elroy, WI, passed away on February 7, 2022, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. She was born March 25, 1938, in Cadillac, Michigan to Elroy and Pearl Ball. She was a farmer’s wife and farmer’s daughter. She lived in Prairie du Chien for 22 years. She loved dogs, cats, ducks, scary...
James "Jim" Albert Baker
Feb 3, 2022
James Albert Baker, age 83, of rural Viola, passed away peacefully in the care of his family. Jim was born at St. Ann’s Hospital in La Crosse, WI on September 16, 1938, to William Ellsworth and Opal Marie (Grim) Baker. Jim attended elementary school at the Elk Creek School and graduated from Viola High School in 1956. Jim was...
Ranger Ron Hayden
Feb 1, 2022
Ranger Ron (Ronald Ray) Hayden, rural Star Valley, completed his earthly journey on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. Ron was born on January 25, 1952, to Ray and Darlene (Turk) Hayden. He married his high school sweetheart, Susie Paulson (Carol Sue) on June 19, 1971, and they had two sons, Robbie Ray and Steven Elden. Ron is survived by his...
Larry Leroy Martin
Feb 1, 2022
Larry L. Martin, 89, formerly of Gays Mills, died Tuesday, February 1, 2022. No services will be held. Vosseteig-Larson Funeral Home & Crematory in Viroqua is serving Larry's family. 123 W. Decker Street Viroqua, WI 54665 608-637-2100
Carroll St.John
Feb 1, 2022
Carroll St.John, age 79, of Viroqua, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022, peacefully in her sleep. She was born January 4, 1943, in Chicago, IL to the late Roy and Sadie (Green) Witzel. On July 1, 1988, Carroll married her soulmate, Terry St.John at the Little Brown Church in Iowa. Carroll and Terry called Viroqua home, where they built...
Kathleen Lorraine Strang
Feb 1, 2022
Kathleen Lorraine (Fulmer) Strang, 97, of Viroqua, WI, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at Norseland Nursing Home surrounded by family. Kathleen was born on August 19, 1924, to Lester and Ruby (Hurless) Fulmer in La Farge, Vernon County, Wisconsin. She graduated from La Farge High School in 1942. She attended Western Technical College for secretarial study. During WWII...
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