Obituaries

Robert Karlen Flugstad

Robert Karlen Flugstad

Jan 27, 2022

Robert Karlen Flugstad, age 83, of La Crosse, WI formerly of Westby, WI, passed away peacefully the evening of January 27, 2022, with his wife, Sandy, by his side after a short battle with cancer. Robert was born July 29, 1938, to Kermit and Violetta (Stenerson) Flugstad in Viroqua, Wisconsin. Robert grew up in Westby, Wisconsin, and graduated from...

Eugene "Eug" Arthur Johnson

Eugene "Eug" Arthur Johnson

Jan 26, 2022

Eugene Johnson was born April 15, 1945, in La Crosse, WI to Orville and Beatrice (Stafslien) Johnson. He passed away on January 26, 2022, with his wife Bunnie and children by his side. Eugene graduated from Westby High School in 1963. He proudly served his country in the National Guard from 1964 to 1970; serving with several friends from...

Donna Rae Driscoll

Donna Rae Driscoll

Jan 26, 2022

Donna R. Driscoll, age 77, of Sparta, died Wednesday, January 26, 2022. She was born September 28, 1944, to Ted and Ethel (Fosdal) Lombard. On February 12, 1966, she was united in marriage to Alan Driscoll. Donna enjoyed helping others, especially when it came to painting homes. She also enjoyed weekend fishing trips with family and friends where she...

Gale Vernon Bohland

Gale Vernon Bohland

Jan 24, 2022

Gale Vernon Bohland, age 83, passed away on January 24, 2022, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. He was born July 29, 1938, in Vernon County to Percy and Gertrude (Marks) Bohland. Gale grew up on farms in Retreat and Cashton and graduated from Cashton High School in 1956. He married Shirley Bjornstad in 1959. Gale worked...

Deanna Kay Johnson

Deanna Kay Johnson

Jan 24, 2022

DeAnna Kay Johnson, age 79, of Caledonia, MN, formerly of rural Viola and LaFarge, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022, after battling cancer. DeAnna was born on October 21, 1942, to Earl and Mae (Delap) Gilman. She attended La Farge High School. She married Arlen Johnson in 1978, and together they owned and operated Berndt Funeral Homes. After...

Joan Schmidt

Joan Schmidt

Jan 21, 2022

Joan E. Schmidt, age 76, of Soldiers Grove passed away Friday, January 21, 2022. A complete obituary will be made available when finalized. Due to Covid-19, no services will be held at this time. Vosseteig Funeral Home & Crematory of Gays Mills is serving Joan's family. 325 Sunset Ridge Avenue Gays Mills, WI 54631 (608) 735-2100

Carol Patricia Sherry

Carol Patricia Sherry

Jan 16, 2022

Carol Patricia Sherry, age 92, died on January 16, 2022. She was born July 14, 1929, to Clarence and Mabel (Anderson) Thompson in the Town of Franklin. Carol attended the Ole Torger grade school and Viroqua High School, graduating in 1946. In 1950, she was married to Frederick Sherry in Viroqua, WI. Carol was baptized and confirmed and was...

Gregory Allen Lund

Gregory Allen Lund

Jan 16, 2022

Gregory A. Lund “Lucky”, age 72, of Boscobel, WI passed away on January 16, 2022, at Gundersen Hospital in La Crosse due to heart failure. He was born December 20, 1949, in Boscobel to William and Mary (Groom) Lund. Greg worked a variety of jobs during his lifetime, including at the Chrysler Corporation in Belidere, IL and Wick Building...

Madonna Jean Tinker

Madonna Jean Tinker

Jan 15, 2022

Madonna Jean (Schmidt) Tinker, (94) passed away peacefully Saturday, January 15, 2022, at Accura Health Center in Cherokee, Iowa. Madonna was born on June 18, 1927, in Janesville, WI to Gotlieb (Henry) and Gladys (Volden) Schmidt. She grew up in the rural area of Viroqua, Wisconsin. Madonna attended one room schools during grade school. She graduated from Viroqua High...

Dianne Lynn Thompson

Dianne Lynn Thompson

Jan 14, 2022

Dianne Lynn Thompson, age 70, of Lansing, IA passed away at her home on Friday, January 14, 2022, surrounded by family and friends. She was born March 24, 1951, to Clarence and Ruth (Anderson) Krogan. She married Thomas Thompson in 1970. Dianne is survived by one son, Thomas (Penny) Thompson; one daughter, Brenda (Tracy) Snitker; cousin, Janet Ostoff; four...

Everett L. Wallace

Everett L. Wallace

Jan 11, 2022

Everett Wallace, age 61, of Readstown passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022. Per Everett's wishes, no services will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorials expressed to the family are appreciated. Memorials can be given to the secure link -> https://omella.com/g5bbt Vosseteig-Larson Funeral Home of Viroqua is serving Everett's family. 123 W. Decker Street Viroqua, WI 54665 (608) 637-2100...

Norma Ruth Olson

Norma Ruth Olson

Jan 10, 2022

Norma Ruth Olson was born January 12, 1917, and passed away on January 10, 2022, - 2 days prior to her 105th birthday. Norma was born in Crawford County to Sever and Rhena Brudos and was one of five children. She was baptized and confirmed at Freeman Lutheran Church. Norma graduated from Viroqua High School in 1935, and completed...

Chad Anthony Larson

Chad Anthony Larson

Jan 9, 2022

Chad Anthony Larson, 47, of Readstown, passed away at the home he lived in his entire life on Sunday, January 9, 2022. He was born to the late Roger (Jughead) Larson and Ruby (Nelson) Larson in Viroqua, Wisconsin. He graduated from Kickapoo High School in 1993 and received his teaching degree in Social Studies from the University of Wisconsin...

Faith Barbara Nettnin

Faith Barbara Nettnin

Jan 7, 2022

Faith Barbara Nettnin, age 85, of La Farge, WI, passed away peacefully in her sleep and woke up in heaven on Friday, January 7, 2022. She was born on September 4, 1936, in Chicago, IL. After retirement she and her husband, Donald G. Nettnin moved to La Farge in 1987, where they built their home on Jug Creek Road....

Lynette "Tillie" Johnson

Lynette "Tillie" Johnson

Jan 3, 2022

Lynette “Tillie” Johnson, age 70, of Westby passed away peacefully on Monday, January 3, 2022, at her home with her husband by her side. She was born on August 5, 1951, to the late Clifford and June (Hovde) Anderson at Vernon Memorial Hospital in Viroqua. She graduated from Westby High School in 1968, she started working in Sparta in...

Ralph "Stub" Lomas

Ralph "Stub" Lomas

Jan 1, 2022

Ralph “Stub” Lomas, 92, lifetime spent in the Gays Mills area joined the love of his life, Ruth, after a short illness on Saturday, January 1, 2022. He was born November 9, 1929, to Jule and Hazel (Wilkinson) Lomas on the family farm on the ridge outside of Soldiers Grove. He began his education at One Room School, Halls...

Darlene Ann Aberg

Darlene Ann Aberg

Dec 30, 2021

Darlene Ann Aberg, age 51, of La Crosse and formerly of Viroqua, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Thursday, December 30, 2021. She was born July 19, 1970, in Madison to Gary and Carol Teadt. Darlene graduated from North Crawford High School with the class of 1988. She married David Aberg on July 7, 1990, and together they...

Marcy G. York

Marcy G. York

Dec 30, 2021

Marcy G. York, age 76, of Viroqua WI, passed away peacefully on December 30th, 2021, at Bethel Oaks Memory Care Center. She was born July 15, 1945, to Walter and Mary Graham in Bethlehem, PA. Marcy grew up in Chicago where she attended The Roycemore School, followed by William Smith College in Geneva, NY. After college, Marcy lived for...

Marilyn Solberg

Marilyn Solberg

Dec 27, 2021

Marilyn Solberg, age 78, of Beloit, WI, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021, at her home. She was born on March 26, 1943, in Avalanche, WI, the daughter of Hjalmer and Hilda (Tomtengen) Jacobson. Marilyn married Raymond Solberg on May 17, 1969, in Westby, WI. Marilyn was employed by Beloit Corporation for over 36 years; after retiring she...

Judith "Judy" Ann Campbell

Judith "Judy" Ann Campbell

Dec 24, 2021

Judith “Judy” Ann Campbell, age 76, of Westby, passed away peacefully on Christmas Eve, 2021. She was born January 8, 1945, in Readstown, to Everett and Velma (Shepherd) Chroninger. Judy graduated from Mary D. Bradford High School in Kenosha with the class of 1963. She married Harlan Campbell on June 10, 1991, in Reno, Nevada. She worked various jobs,...