Obituaries
Leona "Lee" M. Dillon
Dec 5, 2020
Leona “Lee” M. Dillon, age 87, of Viroqua, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Soldiers Grove Health Services in Soldiers Grove. She was born October 6, 1933, in Vernon County to the late Pete (Ivan) and Charlotte (Revels) Melvin. Lee graduated from Ontario High School in 1951. Following high school graduation, she married Merle Kriigel. The couple...
Ruth Mary Fleming
Dec 3, 2020
Ruth Mary (Kelly) Fleming, age 89, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2020. She was born on July 6, 1931, in Lancaster, Wisconsin to Hank and Til Kelly. Ruth is survived by her five children: Jean (DuWayne) Wilson, Jill (Dave) Shane, Jim Fleming, Colleen Fleming and Marie (David) Jacobsen; her grandchildren: Caitlin (Dan) Collins and Ian Schwertfeger; and her...
Myrtle B. Braaten
Dec 3, 2020
Myrtle B. (Jacobson) Braaten passed away peacefully at the Bethel Home on Thursday, December 3rd, 2020. Myrtle was born on September 23, 1926, in Vernon County to Thrond and Inga (Groppe) Jacobson and grew up on a farm in rural Viroqua. She attended Lyster school, was confirmed at the Main Street Lutheran Church, and graduated Viroqua High School in...
Linda Kay Millner
Dec 1, 2020
Linda Kay (Sorenson) Millner, age 75, of La Farge, passed away Tuesday, December 01, 2020. Linda battled cancer since 1992. Linda was born on July 18, 1945, in Hillsboro, WI to Vilas and Aletha (Visgar) Sorenson. Linda moved to Harvard, Illinois after high school. She married Jack Lee Millner from Harvard, Illinois on January 15, 1962. They moved to...
Lana K. Culver
Dec 1, 2020
Lana K. Culver, age 76, of Stoddard, WI., passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at Bethel Home and Services. She was born March 3, 1944, to the late Gordon and Elaine “Penny” (Helgeson) Hayden. Survivors include her four siblings: Holly Goman, Merri Snyder, Gary Hayden, and Bette Hastings; and nieces and nephews. Lana was preceded in death by her...
Judith Vesely
Nov 30, 2020
“She will be perfect in every way and dance with the angels” Mom graduated from Rockford high School in 1958, and attended the University of Wisconsin at Whitewater where she met Roderick Ostrem. They were married July 25, 1959, and moved to Rod’s hometown, Viroqua, Wisconsin, where they had three daughters. They divorced in 1974. Mom worked as a...
Pauline Jean Hanson
Nov 27, 2020
Pauline Jean Hanson, age 69, of Viroqua, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born December 14, 1950, in Richland Center, Wis., to the late Harrison and Portia (Wells) Schoville. She grew up in Viola and graduated from Kickapoo High School and U.W. Platteville with a degree in elementary education. She worked at...
Karen M. Howell
Nov 26, 2020
Karen Mae (Carlson) Howell, 90, of Viola, Wis., and formerly of Fort Atkinson, Wis., passed away on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, while at Bethel Home & Services in Viroqua, Wis. She was born April 1, 1930, to Olaf and Elsie Carlson in Milwaukee, Wis., where she would graduate from Rufus King High School. On Feb. 26, 1949,...
Dean S. Schlicht
Nov 26, 2020
Dean Schlicht, age 65, of rural Ontario, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2020. He was born March 17, 1955, in La Crosse, Wis. to Sylvester and Myrtle Schlicht. Dean grew up in the Stoddard and Chaseburg area. Dean loved camping, fishing, spending time with family, holidays, family reunions, farming, driving semi, spending time with his grand babies, cooking and...
Laura L Weber
Nov 25, 2020
Laura Lee Weber, age 55, of Viroqua, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born December 14, 1964, in Waukesha, WI to John and Rosa (Springer) Geller. She graduated from Fort Atkinson High School. Following high school, Laura held numerous jobs, most recently at Wal-Mart in Viroqua. She enjoyed puzzles. Survivors include her...
Maxine F. Troxel
Nov 22, 2020
Maxine F. Troxel, age 73, of Hillsboro, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 22, 2020, at the Hillsboro Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born February 25, 1947, to the late Henry and Mildred (Sharp) McMillin. Maxine graduated from Soldiers Grove High School with the class of 1965. After getting married, she worked at Phillips Advance Transformer in Boscobel,...
Naomi N. Sanford
Nov 21, 2020
Naomi Natalie (Matthes) Sanford of Viola, WI, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020, in her home at the age 98. She was born August 10,1922, in Forest Township on Hopewell Ridge to Fred and Mae Matthes. She was a graduate of Viola High School class of 1940. When the war started in 1941, she became a permanent fixture at...
Jeffery A. Buckmaster
Nov 21, 2020
Jeffery A. Buckmaster, age 54, of Cashton, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020. He was born September 22, 1966, in Viroqua, to LaVonne and Donna (Gudgeon) Buckmaster. He graduated from Westby High School with the class of 1985. Following high school, he attended college for two years and began his career in the delivery business. Jeff owned his own...
Stuart D. Hagen
Nov 20, 2020
Stuart D. Hagen, age 67, of La Farge, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020. No services are planned at this time. Vosseteig Funeral Home in La Farge is serving Stuart's family. 203 N. State Street La Farge, WI 54639 608-625-4244
Orville Clarence Clark
Nov 19, 2020
Westby/La Farge - Orville Clarence Clark, age 93, passed away at his apartment in Westby on November 19th, 2020. He was born June 16, 1927, to Clayton and Edith (Calhoun) Clark in Hayward, Wisconsin. He grew up in the Valley, Hillsboro, La Farge area. Wherever he lived, he developed a love of family, friends, and learning new things. He...
Travis L. Barclay
Nov 18, 2020
Travis L. Barclay, age 37, of La Farge, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. He was born May 5, 1983, at Vernon Memorial Hospital to LaVern and Sherry (Dunwald) Barclay. Travis attended La Farge Schools from 8th grade until his junior year. He moved back to New Jersey, where he wanted to finish his senior year with his former...
Roland R.T. Fremstad
Nov 16, 2020
Roland R.T. Fremstad, age 89, of Westby, passed away peacefully at his home with his daughters by his side on Monday, November 16, 2020. He was born September 9, 1931, in the town of Christina to the late Roy and Bertha (Fredrickson) Fremstad. He graduated from Westby High School and married his high school sweetheart, JoAnne Melby, in January...
Linda L. Campton
Nov 16, 2020
Linda Campton, age 64, of La Farge, Wisconsin, passed away at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital on Monday, November 16th, 2020. She was born in Viroqua, WI, January 15th, 1956, to Floyd and Lola (Morgan) Campton. She went to high school in Harvard, Illinois. Survivors include her children: Clayton Fiegel (Elkhorn, WI) and Jen Fiegel (Mimmville, TN); and her sister Rosemarie...
Justin B. Dieter
Nov 16, 2020
Justin Boyd “J.B.” Dieter, age 53, of Menomonee Falls, WI, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020, at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa after a month-long fight battling COVID-19. Justin was born July 18, 1967, in Racine, WI, to Byron William and Betty Virginia (Bankes) Dieter. He graduated from La Farge High School with the class of 1986. Following graduation, he...
Sharon L. Hiller
Nov 14, 2020
Sharon Lynn Hiller, age 63, of Ferryville, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, November 14, 2020. She was born January 16, 1957, in Blue Island, Illinois to Robert and Patricia (Hummel) Ryan. She graduated from La Quinta High School in Westminster, California with the class of 1975. Following High School, Sharon worked at the Orange County Sheriff’s...
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