Obituaries
Merlin A Tryggestad
Mar 20, 2016
Merlin A Tryggestad, age 91, died Sunday March 20, 2016 at Bethel Home in Viroqua. Merlin A. Tryggestad, age 91 of Viroqua, died Sunday, March 20, 2016. He was born on October 1, 1924 to Albert and Ella (Hanson) Tryggestad. On June 30, 1947 he married Lorraine Henden. Merlin was a cheddar cheese-maker at the creameries in LaFarge, Chaseburg...
Sheila K Fisher
Mar 19, 2016
Sheila K. Fisher, age 86 of Viroqua, died Saturday, March 19, 2016. Sheila K. Fisher, 86, of Viroqua passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Bland Bekkedal Hospice Center. Sheila was born on February 25, 1930 in Yamagata-Shi-Honshu, Japan. She met her husband Harlan while he served in the Korean War and they were married in Japan in 1952...
Jason Mikkelson
Mar 17, 2016
Jason Mikkelson, age 42, died Thursday, March 17, 2016 Jason L. Mikkelson, age 42, of Westby, died Thursday, March 17, 2016 in Rochester after a long battle with VHL. He was born on November 3, 1973 to Arden and Madonna (Clark) Mikkelson. On May 4, 2013 he was united in marriage to Emily Erickson. During Jasons illness, Emily was...
Gladys Myhre
Mar 14, 2016
Gladys E. Myhre age 85 of La Crosse, died Monday, March 14, 2016 at Mayo Health Care in La Crosse. She was born on August 15, 1930 to Elmer and Ottila (Goplin) Anderson. On September 11, 1948 she was united in marriage to Tennie Myhre. Together they farmed for several years first on Pumpkin Ridge and later on East...
Kelly Cary
Mar 13, 2016
Kelly Cary, age 22 of LaCrosse, died Sunday, March 13, 2016. Kelly S. Cary, age 22 of Minneapolis and formerly of Cashton, died Sunday, March 13, 2016 at U.W. Madison Hospital as the result of Cystic Fibrosis. She was born on May 27, 1993 in Texas to Daniel and Annette (DeVita) Cary while Daniel served in the U.S. Marines....
Bonnie Volden
Mar 13, 2016
Bonnie Volden, age 63 of Viroqua, died Sunday, March 13, 2016. Bonnie R. Volden, age 63 of Westby, died Sunday, March 13, 2016. She was born on February 10, 1953 to Marvin and Beatrice (Ostrem) Peterson. She graduated from Westby High School. She married Michael Volden and they later divorced but remained friends. She retired from Vernon Manor Nursing...
Leona Haakenson
Mar 6, 2016
Leona Haakenson, 87, of Westby, died Sunday, March 6, 2016. Leona M. Haakenson, age 87 of Westby, died Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Gundersen Lutheran in LaCrosse. She was born on November 7, 1928 to Otis and Edna (Larson) Bekkum. On May 7, 1948 she was united in marriage to Myron Haakenson. Leona was a member of Westby Coon...
Layton S. Thompson
Mar 5, 2016
Layton S. Thompson, 90, of Viroqua, died Saturday, March 5, 2016. VIROQUA Layton S. Thompson 1926-2016 Layton Thompson, age 90, died Saturday March 5, 2016 at the Bland Bekkedal Center for Hospice Care in Viroqua surrounded by his loving family and caregivers. Layton was born on February 5, 1926 in Vernon County, Wisconsin to Lars and Syneve (Hulsether) Thompson....
Ervan Olson
Mar 3, 2016
Ervan T. Olson, age 83 of Westby, died Thursday, March 3, 2016. Ervan T. Olson, age 83 of Westby, died Thursday, March 3, 2016. He was born on September 2, 1932 in Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin to Oden Bernharo and Clara Louise (Nundahl) Olson. On July 7, 1951 he was united in marriage to Joann Matson in Viroqua, Wis. Ervan...
Robert Buros
Feb 27, 2016
Robert Buros, 74, of Westby, died Saturday, February 27, 2016. Robert A. "Bobby" Buros, 74, passed away at his home on February 27, 2016, with his family surrounding him after a brief struggle with cancer. He was diagnosed January 2nd with lung cancer with metastasis. He was born July 11, 1941 to Milford and Kathleen Buros. He was baptized...
Margaret Wallin
Feb 22, 2016
Margaret Wallin, 86, of Viroqua, died on Monday, February 22, 2016. Margaret F. Wallin,86, died peacefully at Vernon Manor on February 22, 2016 after a lengthy illness. She was born on May 25, 1929 in Crawford County to Herman and Cora Lenzendorf. She was married to Frederick R. Wallin on November 24, 1948. They farmed in the Seneca area...
Mary Ann Walters
Feb 18, 2016
Mary Ann Walters, 65, of Westby, died Thursday, February 18, 2016. Mary Ann Olson Walters, 65 of Westby passed away peacefully at Vernon Manor in Viroqua with Yvonne LaFlash by her side. Mary was born June 18, 1950 to the late Morris & Anna Olson. She graduated from Westby High School in 1968. She married Llyod Walters in 1976...

Robert G. Bob Bauer
Feb 8, 2016
VIOLA Robert Bob George Bauer, age 82, died Wednesday February 8, 2016. Robert Bob George Bauer, age 82, died Wednesday February 8, 2017 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse. Bob was born on April 13, 1934 in Chicago, IL the son of Ethel (Smith) Bauer. He was a graduate of Kelly High School. Bob then served his country...

Diane Marie Rasmussen
Feb 5, 2016
Diane M. Rasmussen, age 67, formerly of Cashton, died Thursday February 23, 2017, at home in Sparta. Diane was born on July 7, 1949 in La Crosse, to Floyd Pete and Margaret (Stack) Loper. She attended Central High School in LaCrosse and later went on to work in the healthcare profession. She dedicated her life to the care of...
Allan Wallace
Jan 31, 2016
Allan Wallace, 32, of Viroqua, died Sunday, January 31, 2016. Allan C. Wallace 32, of rural Viroqua, entered the kingdom of Heaven on January 31, 2016. Allan was the third child born to David R. Wallace and Lori A. Wallace (Anderson). He attended Westby and Viroqua schools. Allan lived his life to the fullest with the goal of always...
Melvin Kingslien
Jan 30, 2016
Melvin Kingslien, 80, of Viroqua, died Saturday, January 30, 2016. Melvin "Jack" Otto Kingslien, 80, of Viroqua, WI, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his loving family, following complications of heart disease on January 30, 2016 at the Bland Bekkedal Center for Hospice Care in Viroqua. He was born June 1, 1935 in Viroqua to Oscar and Edna (Schultz)...
Lon Roeske
Jan 29, 2016
Lon Roeske, 80, of Westby, died Friday, January 29, 2016. The Vosseteig Funeral Home in Westby is serving the family.
Doris Sime
Jan 20, 2016
Doris Sime, 87, of Viola, died Wednesday, January 20, 2016. Doris Marie (Jacobson) Sime Doris Sime passed away Wednesday afternoon, January 20th, 2016 at the Bland Bekkedal Hospice Center surrounded by her family. She was born at home on North Buck Creek Ridge, rural Ferryville, WI in Crawford County on September 26, 1928 to Henry and Angie (Prindle) Jacobson....
Stewart Groves
Jan 19, 2016
Stewart Groves, 90, of Viroqua, died Tuesday, January 19, 2016. Stewart Edwin Groves, 90, of Viroqua, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2016, at Vernon Manor in Viroqua. He was born in Viroqua on December 9, 1925 to Kenneth and Ruby Groves of Viroqua. He was preceded in death by a son, Scott Groves and loving wife, Anna Mae...
Raymond Lepage
Jan 11, 2016
Raymond LePage, 72, of Viroqua, died Monday, January 11, 2016. Raymond LeRoy LePage, age 72, died at home on Monday January 11, 2016. Raymond was born October 9, 1943 in Viroqua, WI to Samuel and Violet Edith (Hanchett) LePage. He remained a bachelor his whole life. After attending high school he went to work driving, something he always enjoyed....
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