Obituaries
Kathryn Lavon Paulson
Sep 28, 2017
VIROQUA Kathryn Lavon Paulson, age 94, of Viroqua died Thursday September 28, 2017 at Vernon Manor. Lavon Paulson, 94 years old, passed away on Thursday September 28, 2017 at Vernon Manor in Viroqua. Lavon was born on November 14, 1922 in Dodgeville, Wisconsin to Wilbur and Kathryn (Schwingle) Berryman. After graduating from high school she continued her education until...
Rosalie Roe Schye
Sep 27, 2017
Rosalie Schye, 92, of Westby, died Wednesday, September 27, 2017. Rosalie 'Roe' (Fremstad) Schye, 92, of Westby, died Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at Old Times Assisted Living in Westby. She was born on November 21, 1924 to Roy and Bertha (Fredrickson) Fremstad, in the town of Christiana in Vernon County. She was baptized and confirmed at Coon Prairie Lutheran...

Phillip Lisney
Sep 25, 2017
Phillip Lisney, 64, of Ferryville, died Monday, September 25, 2017. Phillip M Lisney, 64, was taken by angels on September 25, 2017 following a long battle with cancer. He was born on December 21, 1952 to Robert and Jeanne (McClary) Lisney and raised at Five Points. After high school he worked various farm and truck jobs, though his passion...
Phyllis Georgia Perry
Sep 22, 2017
VIOLA / Richland Center Phyllis Georgia Perry, age 96, originally from Viola died Friday September 22, 2017 surrounded by her loving family at Schmidt Woodland Hills in Richland Center. Phyllis G. Perry, age 96, of Viola, died Friday at Schmitt Woodland Hills in Richland Center. The funeral service will be held Saturday, September 30th at 11 a.m. at the...

Darla A. Hansen
Sep 19, 2017
WESTBY Darla A. Hansen, age 55 of Westby, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 19, 2017. Darla was born on July 26, 1962 the daughter of Ronald and Janet (Scharping) Dunnum. She graduated from Westby High School and on July 18, 1981 married the love of her life, James C. Hansen at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Westby. Darla was...
Dorothy F. Piurkowski
Sep 19, 2017
STODDARD / GENOA / NILES IL Dorothy F. Piurkowski, age 91, died at home surrounded by her loving family and friends, on Tuesday September 19, 2017. Dorothy was born on December 16, 1925 to John Louis and Lucille Nettie (Steinke) Crisp in Chicago, Illinois. She went to high school there but soon married the love of her life, Joseph...
Alan Charles Mccullick
Sep 16, 2017
MOUNT STERLING Alan McCullick, 73, of Mount Sterling died Saturday, September 16th, 2017 at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien. He graduated from Seneca High School in 1961 and after serving with the US Army in Viet Nam he started a career with 3M which spanned more than 30 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with...
Jerry Haas
Sep 14, 2017
WESTBY Jerry Haas, age 73 of Westby, died at home surrounded by his loved ones, Thursday September 14, 2017. Gerald (Jerry) Michael Haas passed away at home surrounded by loving family on September 14, 2017 at the age of 73. He was born on January 7, 1944 to Leonard and Blanche (Barton) Haas in LaCrosse, WI. He graduated from...
Robert Phinney
Sep 11, 2017
Robert Phinney, 65, of Viola, died Monday, September 11, 2017. Robert (Bob) O. Phinney, 65, of La Farge passed away Monday, Sept. 11, 2017, at Vernon Memorial Hospital. He was born April 27, 1952, in Viroqua, to Arnold and Elfrieda (Egge) Phinney. Bob was raised in Viola and graduated from Kickapoo High School. He worked at Reeds Market as...
Ronald Bjerke
Sep 4, 2017
Ronald Bjerke, 82, of Westby, died Monday, September 4, 2017. Ron Bjerke, 82, of Westby passed away peacefully at his home and went to see his Lord on September 4th 2017. He was born May 17th 1935, to John Melvin and Mina (Meldahl) Bjerke in Hatton ND. Ron graduated from Concordia College in Moorhead, MN, and received his Masters...
Vesta Jean Hornby
Sep 2, 2017
WEST LIMA / Viola Vesta Jean Hornby, age 90 of West Lima, died Saturday September 2, 2017 at Vernon Manor in Viroqua. Vesta Jean Hornby, age 90 of West Lima and the Viola area, passed away at Vernon Manor in Viroqua, and was welcomed to her home in heaven on Saturday September 2, 2017. Vesta was born on January...

Betty Wheeler
Sep 1, 2017
VIOLA Betty Wheeler, age 94 of Viola, died Friday September 1, 2017 at Bethel Home in Viroqua. Betty Jean Bender Wheeler , age 94 of Viola, WI went to be with her Lord on Friday, September 1. 2017. She was born in the township of Forest, Viola, WI on February 3, 1923, the daughter of Leo and Zelma (Ambrose)...
William Bill Haun
Aug 29, 2017
William "Bill" Lee Haun, 69, of Viroqua, died Tuesday, August 29, 2017. William "Bill" Lee Haun died August 29, 2017 after a year long battle with cancer. He was born on February 27, 1948 in Viroqua to Geraldine E. (Olson) and Murrel M. Haun. He was baptized at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church on June 27, 1954 and Confirmed on...
Micheal Lee Peterson
Aug 27, 2017
La FARGE Micheal L. Peterson, age 22 of LaFarge, died Sunday, August 27, 2017 as the result of an auto accident. He was born in Viroqua, Wisconsin on January 14, 1995 the son of Tara Peterson and John Olson, Sr.. He had lived in Soldiers Grove, Readstown and LaFarge. Micheal had worked for Toro in Tomah and then White...
Leah Marie Roberts
Aug 20, 2017
WESTBY Leah Marie Roberts, age 89, died Sunday August 20, 2017. Leah Roberts, age 89, went home to the Lord on August 20, 2017, after a short stay at Vernon Manor. Leah was born on October 8, 1927 to Ole and Lois (Parr) Martinson. She attended school in both Bloomingdale and Westby. On August 3, 1946, Leah married Anthony...
Donna Torgerson
Aug 8, 2017
DeSoto Donna Torgerson, age 88, died Tuesday August 8, 2017 at Bethany Riverside Nursing Home in LaCrosse. Donna Lea Torgerson, 88, of De Soto, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 in La Crosse, WI with her family by her side. Donna was born on July 7, 1929 in Victory, WI to Ben and Ella (Mowry) Henderson. She married...
Arlean Stefferud
Aug 7, 2017
Arlean Marie Stefferud, age 93 of Viroqua, died Monday, August 7, 2017. Arlean was born on June 7,1924 to Albert and Anna (Mittlebach) Larson. On November 21, 1941 she was united in marriage to Berner Stefferud. Together they farmed and raised their children. Eventually, they purchased and operated the John Deere dealership as Stefferud Equipment for many, many years...
A. Blaine Rudrud
Aug 2, 2017
A. Blaine Rudrud,97, of Westby, died Wednesday, August 2, 2017. WESTBY Arthur Blaine "Bud Rudrud, age 97 of Westby, WI, died Wednesday, August 2, 2017, at the Norseland Nursing Home in Westby. He was born September 13, 1919, in Vernon County, town of Clinton, to Hjalmar and Agatha (Mortenson) Rudrud. He attended Bloomingdale Grade and Westby High School. He...
Ronald Anthony Cina
Jul 30, 2017
VIOLA Ronald Anthony Cina, age 75, formerly of Viola died Sunday July 30, 2017 in Kerrville TX. Ron was born on June 10, 1942 in Forest Township, Viola, to Nick and Juanita (Ames) Cina. He was a graduate of Viola High School. After school Ron entered the Armed Forces serving in both the U.S. Air Force and then U.S....
Geraldine Perkins
Jul 29, 2017
COON VALLEY Geraldine Perkins, 73, of Coon Valley, passed away on Saturday July 29, 2017 at Benedictine Manor of La Crosse. Geraldine Perkins was born on January 23, 1944 to Charles and Joan (Fogliano) Gaglio in New York, NY. Geraldine moved to Wisconsin in 1972 where she attended and graduated from Mount Senario College in Ladysmith. She continued her...
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