Obituaries

Kathleen Dipadova
Apr 7, 2018
Kathleen DiPadova, 72, died Saturday, April 7, 2018. Kathleen DiPadova, 72, was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and lived 17 years in that city she loved. The daughter of Lawrence and Susan Gormley and the youngest of five children, she was preceded in death by her brother Richard and sister Mary. She is survived by her brothers Robert and Joseph,...
Ruth J. Mcclurg
Apr 5, 2018
Ruth J. McClurg, age 93, died Thursday April 5, 2018. Ruth J. McClurg of Viroqua, WI died Thursday, April 5th, 2018 at her home with family by her side. Ruth was born on October 19, 1924 the daughter of Albert and Ida (Lee) Johnson near Waukon, IA. Ruth was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She was a...
Charlene Hotlen
Apr 2, 2018
Charlene Hotlen, 72, of Viroqua, died Monday, April 2, 2018. Charlene was born on November 21, 1945 to Otto and Laura (Myhre) Dahl with her twin brother Charles. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith and was a member of the Bad Axe Lutheran Church. Charlene graduated from Viroqua High School in May of 1963. She enjoyed...
Thelma Connelly
Mar 31, 2018
LaFARGE Thelma Connelly, age 89, formerly LaFarge, died Saturday, March 31, 2018. Thelma M. Connelly, age 89 of formerly of LaFarge, died Saturday, March 31, 2018. She was born on July 5, 1928 to Theodore and Lottie (Chroninger) Rolfe. In 1948 she was united in marriage to Alvin Connelly. They lived in many places including Minnesota and Wisconsin. After...
Marcia Jean Pellett
Mar 31, 2018
VIOLA Jean Pellett, age 89, died on Saturday, March 31, 2018. VIOLA, Wis. Jean Pellett, 89, of rural Viola peacefully passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018, at Bethel Home and Services in Viroqua, WI, with family by her side. She was born in Vernon County on August 25, 1928, the second child of Arnie and Ada (Privett) Clift. She...
Maynard Sanwick
Mar 30, 2018
Maynard Sanwick, 68, of Viroqua, died Friday, March 30, 2018. Maynard Alvin Sanwick, age 68, of Viroqua, passed away peacefully, Friday March 30, 2018 at the Bland Bekkedal Center for Hospice Care surrounded by loved ones and caregivers. Maynard was born in Viroqua on April 27, 1949 to Alvin and Mildred (Thompson) Sanwick. Maynard married Gloria Overgard on September...
Jerrold Matson
Mar 24, 2018
Jerrold Matson, 85, of Viroqua, died Saturday, March 24, 2018. Jerrold O. (Jerry) Matson, age 85, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018 at home surrounded by four generations of family after a valiant struggle with multiple health issues. Jerry was born on July 23, 1932 in the family home near Viroqua, Wisconsin to Francis and Edna (Everson) Matson. He...

Arlene Reed
Mar 21, 2018
Arlene Reed, 89, of Huntington Beach, CA, died March 21, 2018. Graveside services will be held at 11am on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at the Coon Prairie Cemetery. Pastor Julie Wollman will officiate. Online Condolences may be offered at www.VossFH.com The Vosseteig Funeral Home of Westby is serving the family.

Ann Elaine Nelson Garthus
Mar 19, 2018
Ann Elaine (Nelson) Garthus 81, of Mequon, formerly of La Crescent, MN, died Monday, March 19, 2018. Ann was born in 1936 in the Town of Hale, Trempealeau County to Alvin and Esther (Maug) Nelson. She graduated from Whitehall High School in 1954. As a young woman she worked as a switchboard operator for Trane Co. in La Crosse....
Vida L. Stillman
Mar 17, 2018
WESTBY Vida L. Stillman, age 98, died Saturday March 17, 2018. The world became a better place on June 26, 1919, when Vida Lavine Nelson was born to Mahl and Clara Nelson in Alma Center, Wisconsin. There were eight years between Vida and her next brother, Orlin. Therefore, by necessity Vida became her fathers right-hand "man" on the farm...
Robert Bennett Dolan
Mar 16, 2018
La Farge, WI Robert Bennett Dolan, age 89, died on Friday March 16, 2018. Robert was born on April 22, 1928 to Bliss and Hazel (Hadley) Dolan in La Farge. Bob went to Dell School, then attended the blind school in Janesville WI. It was there he to read brail, and his woodworking skills. Bob worked on farms most...

William Juny Widner
Mar 15, 2018
WESTBY William "Juny" Widner, age 87 of Avalanche, died Thursday, March 15, 2018. He was born on December 21, 1930 to William Perry and Rena Florence (Clark) Widner and lived in Avalanche his whole life. Juny worked for Overguard Construction Company and helped build the interstate from Madison to Minneapolis. He was active in the maintenance of the Westfork...
Mallie L. Gald
Mar 13, 2018
VIROQUA Mallie L. Gald, age 92, died Tuesday March 13, 2018 at Vernon Manor in Viroqua. Mallie Lorrine Offerdahl Gald, age 92, died and was welcomed into her eternal home Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at Vernon Manor in Viroqua. Mallie was born on February 15, 1926 to James and Anna Nelson Offerdahl in Viroqua. She attended Round Prairie school,...
Ann Marie Hanson
Mar 13, 2018
WESTBY Ann Marie Hanson, age 92, died Tuesday March 13, 2018 at Norseland Nursing Home in Westby. Ann Marie Ruth Hanson, died March 13, 2018 at Norseland Nursing home. She was born at home to Palmer and Minerva (Peterson) Jothen August 13, 1925. As an only child, her many cousins were like siblings. She walked through woods and pastures...
Alberta Chellevold Couey
Mar 12, 2018
Alberta Chellevold Couey, 90, of Richland Center and formerly of Gays Mills, died Monday, March 12, 2018. Alberta A. Chellevold-Couey, age 90, passed away on March 12, 2018 at Sannes Skogdalen Heim Nursing Home in Soldiers Grove, Wi. Alberta was born on March 19, 1927 in the Gays Mills area, the daughter of Pearl and Florence (Larsen) Bacon. She...
Helen Nottestad
Feb 24, 2018
Helen Nottestad, 86, of Westby, died Saturday, February 24, 2018. Helen Evangeline Nottestad, age 86, of Westby, Wisconsin died on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Bethel Nursing Home. Helen was born on July 10, 1931 to Harold and Emma (Johnson) Onshus. She became a child of God August 16, 1931 and later reaffirmed her faith on September 29, 1946....
Bedena L. Jacobson
Feb 18, 2018
Bedena L. Jacobson, age 88 of Viroqua and formerly of LaFarge, died Sunday, February 18, 2018. Bedena, age 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in Lacrosse, on Sunday, February 18th, 2018. Bedena was born to Eldon and Lulah Daughabaugh on August 30th, 1929. She was united in marriage to John Jacobson on...
Irvine Merle Engen
Feb 18, 2018
WESTBY Irvine Merle Engen, age 89, died Sunday February 18, 2018 surrounded by loved ones, at Norseland Nursing Home in Westby. Irv was born September 16, 1928. He graduated from Galesville High School. With a partner, he operated a meat-locker, until, he was drafted by the U.S. Army, in 1951. During the Korean Conflict Irv was stationed in Sasebo,...
Thomas Dinges
Feb 18, 2018
VIOLA Thomas Dinges, age 73, died Sunday February 18, 2018 at Bethel Home and Services in Viroqua. Thomas Robert Dinges of Milestone assisted living in Hillsboro, died on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at Bethel Home in Viroqua after a long battle with complications of Parkinsons Disease and associated Lewy Body Dementia. Thomas was the second of three children born...
Carol Rudrud
Feb 16, 2018
WESTBY Carol Rudrud, age 88, died Friday, February 16, 2018 surrounded by her loving family and caregivers at the Bland Bekkedal Center for Hospice Care in Viroqua. Carol Rudrud, age 88, of Westby, WI, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2018, at the Bland-Bekkedal Center for Hospice Care, Viroqua, WI, in the loving arms of her children and her...
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