Obituaries
Joseph Menne
Sep 22, 2016
Joseph Menne, 79, of Viroqua, died Thursday, September 22, 2016. He was born on December 9, 1936 in Calmar, IA to Bernard and Irene (Wieling) Menne. Joe attended school in Ossian, IA before joining the Army in the late 50s and served a tour of duty in the Korean War. He met and married Rita Hageman on July 25,...
Linda S Engh
Sep 14, 2016
Linda S. (Stitch) Engh, 70, of Viroqua, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at the Bland Bekkedal Hospice Center after a courageous battle with cancer. Linda S. (Stitch) Engh was born on December 9, 1945 in Lancaster WI. She was preceded in death by her parents: Kenneth Stitch and Marion Sachtjen; and special aunts, Marjorie Boebel and Mildred Jarrett;...
Leif E. Flugstad
Sep 5, 2016
Fremont, CA. / WESTBY Leif E. Flugstad of Fremont, CA passed away peacefully Sept 5, 2016. Leif was born December 21, 1932, the son of Hubert and Emily Flugstad of Westby. Leif attended Westby High School in the late 40s and he attended Luther College. After which he spent 2 years active duty in the Navy. While in high...
Bruce Wayne Ray
Sep 3, 2016
Bruce W. Ray, age 75 of Viola, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at the Bland Bekkedal Center for Hospice Care after his 20 year battle with Parkinson's Disease. He was born on April 21, 1941 in Flint, Michigan to Vern and Ruby (Painter) Ray. He married the love of his life, Norma Pierce on November 25,...
Marceille J. Slette
Aug 31, 2016
Marceille J. Slette, age 94 of Viroqua, died Wednesday, August 31, 2016. Marceille J. Slette, age 94 of Viroqua, died Wednesday, August 31, 2016. She was born on March 30, 1922 to Alfred and Margaret (Skrede) Gald. She married Otis Ostrem and together they farmed near Bud. They were married for 25 years until his death. Marceille worked at...
Terrance Brandau
Aug 30, 2016
Terrance Lee Brandau, 58, passed away peacefully at his home in Westby on Tuesday, August 30, 2016. He is survived by his son, Anthony V. Woodard; seven siblings: Dixie Arndt, Dean Brandau, Steve Brandau, Todd Brandau, Debbie Brandau-Ackerman, Patti (Brandau) Thomas, and Cindy (Brandau) Rogge. He is further survived by many nieces and nephews; four grandchildren: Daisha, Ryan, Dominic...
Terry Deaver, Sr
Aug 30, 2016
Terry Deaver Sr, 74, of Viroqua, died Tuesday, August 30, 2016. Terry Elton Deaver Sr., age 74, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 30th, 2016, at his home in Viroqua, surrounded by his family. He was born on June 22, 1942, in Viroqua, to Floyd Elton Deaver and Velma Stantorf. He was a 1960 graduate of Viroqua High School....
Jack Thayer
Aug 30, 2016
Jack Thayer, 83, of Viroqua, died Tuesday, August 30, 2016. Jack was a Korean War veteran and proudly served in the Army. A graveside service will be held at 1pm on Friday, September 2, 2016, at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Preston, MN. Online Condolences may be offered at www.VossFH.com The Vosseteig-Larson Funeral Home of Viroqua is serving...
Hilmer Anderson
Aug 29, 2016
Hilmer Anderson, 90, of Westby, died Monday, August 29, 2016. Hilmer Luther Anderson, age 90, of Westby passed away on Monday, August 29, 2016 at home with his wife of 70 years, Hazel/Toots, at his side. Hilmer was born to Alvin and Ella (Jothen) Anderson on May 22, 1926 in the Township of Christiana, Vernon County, WI. He was...
Bernard Clements
Aug 29, 2016
Bernard Clements, 92, of Westby, died Monday, August 29, 2016. Bernard L. Clements, age 92 of Westby, died Monday, August 29, 2016. He was born on August 22, 1924 in Viroqua to George and Elsie (Smith) Clements and served in the U.S. Army during WWII. On September 17, 1948 he was united in marriage to Alberta Drake. Bernie worked...
Leary Powers
Aug 25, 2016
Gays Mills Leary Powers, age 66, died Thursday August 25, 2016 at home surrounded by loved ones and caregivers. Leary L. Powers, 66 of rural Gays Mills, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 25, 2016. He was born May 15, 1950, the son of Gerald and Betty Jo (Childress) Powers of rural Lynxville. Leary attended Seneca High School in...
Otto A Hanson
Aug 20, 2016
Otto Alfred Hanson Jr., age 80, died Saturday August 20, 2016 at Vernon Manor in Viroqua. Otto was born in Sterling Twp. in the Purdy area on March 16, 1936 to Otto and Nellie (Winchel) Hanson Sr. He was a graduate of Ontario High School. Otto went on to serve his country by enlisting and serving in the U.S....
Thomas Kouba
Aug 15, 2016
Thomas Kouba, 36, of Viroqua and formerly of Palos Heights, IL, died Monday, August 15, 2016. A Celebration of Life will be held at 6pm on Friday, August 19, 2016 at the Viroqua American Legion (120 N Rusk Ave). Online Condolences may be offered at www.VossFH.com The Vosseteig-Larson Funeral Home of Viroqua is serving the family.
James Hatlan
Aug 9, 2016
James Hatlan, 54, of Ferryville, died Tuesday, August 9, 2016. Jim was born on February 14, 1962 to Archie and Evelyn (Lee) Hatlan. He was baptized and confirmed at the West Prairie Hauge Lutheran Church. Jim graduated from Seneca High School. He was united in marriage to Tracy Brodhead and they had two kids and later divorced. After his...
Vanetia Smith
Aug 2, 2016
V. Vanetia (Adams) Smith, 93, died Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Vernon Manor in Viroqua. She was born at home in Vernon County, WI to John and Freda (Arnold) Adams on September 13, 1922. She graduated from Viola High School in 1940. She married George Carter Smith of Sylvan Ridge, Richland County, WI on May 1, 1941, where they...
Mary Lou Schlegel
Aug 2, 2016
Mary Lou Schlegel,75, of Westby, died Tuesday, August 2, 2016. Mary Lou Schlegel (Spangenberg) was born on November 17, 1940 to the very happy parents of Lawrence Spangenberg and Olivia Lundgren in Wolford Township, MN. Brothers and sisters Bud, Luella, Evelyn, and Bonnie completed the family. The family moved to Beloit and Mary Lou graduated from Beloit Memorial High...
Kay Bolstad
Aug 1, 2016
Kay Bolstad, 65, of De Soto, died Monday, August 1, 2016. Kay was born April 29, 1951 to Orie and Coral (Revel) Hanson. She married Richard Bolstad on August 19th, 1968 in Missouri. Kay loved spending time in the garden and cooking up delicious meals with the raised produce. You could often find her engaed in a rousing game...
Vivian Conaway
Jul 31, 2016
Vivian Conaway passed away on July 31, 2016 in Eldergarden facility at Bethel Home in Viroqua after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Viv was born on Valentines Day in 1940. She is the oldest child of Melvin and Margaret Proksch who were farmers near Chaseburg WI. Vivian attended a one room school house for all of her...
Eldon Erickson
Jul 31, 2016
Viroqua Eldon J. Erickson, age 93, died Sunday July, 31 2016 at Norseland Nursing Home in Westby, WI. Eldon was born on November 7, 1922 in Viroqua, to Oscar and Jeanette (Dahl) Erickson. After attending White Pigeon Schools Eldon went on to serve his country during WWII. He served in the US Army in the Pacific Theater. He came...
Jeanette Curry
Jul 24, 2016
Jeanette Curry, age 75, died Sunday July 24, 2016 at Bethel Home in Viroqua. Jeanette Ruth Curry, age 75, died Sunday July 24, 2016 at Bethel Home and Services in Viroqua. She was born on December 9, 1940 in Monroe, WI to Raymond and Hulda (Jaggi) Hefty. Jeanette was united in marriage on May 1, 1970 in Lodi, WI...
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