Obituaries
Bernice M Tollackson
Apr 18, 2015
Bernice Marie Tollackson, 94, of Westby, died Saturday, April 18, 2015. The Vosseteig Funeral Home of Westby is serving the family.
Sonja M Stilwell
Apr 16, 2015
Sonja M. Stilwel, 68 of Sparta, died on April 16, 2015 at the Morrow Memorial Nursing Home, Sparta. Sonja M. Stilwell, 68 of Sparta, passed away on April 16, 2015 at the Morrow Memorial Nursing Home, Sparta. She was born on May 27, 1946 to Simon and Doris Erickson. She enjoyed her pets, country music and spending time with...
Norman J. Melby
Apr 15, 2015
Norman J. Melby, age 97 of Westby, died Wednesday, April 15, 2015. Norman J. Melby, age 97 of Westby, died Wednesday, April 15, 2015 surrounded by family at the Vernon Memorial Hospital. He was born on October 26, 1917 on the home farm, the son of Helmer and Rocelia (Larson) Melby. He was baptized, confirmed and a life-time member...
Odean L. Hirschfield, Ii
Apr 13, 2015
Odean L. Hirschfield, II, age 44 died Monday, April 13, 2015. Odean Laverne Hirschfield II, age 44 of Hatfield and formerly of Viroqua, died Monday, April 13, 2015 at home. He was born on February 26, 1971 in Madison to Odean Hirschfield and Alda Mae Buxton He went to school in Madison, Bloomingdale, and Viroqua. Dean served in the...
Opal Dank
Apr 10, 2015
Opal Dank, 87, of Westby, died Friday, April 10, 2015. Opal Mae Dank, 87, of Westby, a passionate lover of Christ, passed away Friday, April 10th, 2015 at The Bland Bekkedal Center for Hospice Care. Opal was the daughter of John and Rebecca Mae Hanson of Ontario, WI. She attended Hillsboro high school and married Norman Dank of Hillsboro...
Skyler J. Jarrett
Apr 9, 2015
Skyler J. Jarrett, age 20 of Viroqua died unexpectedly Thursday, April 9, 2015. Skyler J. Jarrett, age 20 of Viroqua died unexpectedly Thursday, April 9, 2015. He was born on April 18, 1994 in LaCrosse the son of Peggy Jarrett and T.J. Clark. He attended Viroqua Schools and worked at Erickson Farm. He enjoyed his toys, especially trucks. Skyler...
Neva Shore
Apr 4, 2015
Neva Shore, 90, of Westby died Saturday, April 4, 2015. Neva I. Shore, age 90 of Westby, died Saturday, April 4, 2015. She was born on September 19, 1924 to Loren and Gladys (Winters) Frye. On May 10, 1947 she was united in marriage to Donovan W. Shore in Valton, Wisconsin. In 1954 Donovan and Neva moved to Westby...
Marie Cravens
Apr 1, 2015
Marie Cravens, 85, of Coon Valley and formerly of Mahtomedi, MN, died April 1, 2015. Marie Cravens, age 85, a short-time resident of the Bothne House in Coon Valley and formerly of Mahtomedi, MN, died April 1, 2015 at the Bland-Bekkedal Center for Hospice Care in Viroqua. Marie Elsie (Wineinger) Cravens was born July 9, 1929 in Kingman County,...
Lola M. Krachel
Mar 31, 2015
Lola Krachel, age 90 of Holmen, died Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Lola Krachel, age 90 of Holmen, died Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at the Onalaska Care Center. She was born on September 16, 1924 in LaCrosse to Storm A. and Hilda P. (Holter) Gilbertson. She graduated from LaCrosse Teachers College and taught at Sunny Brook in Barre Mills. She...
Joseph M. Bakkestuen
Mar 31, 2015
Joseph M. Bakkestuen, age 81 of Viroqua, died Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Joseph M. Bakkestuen, age 81 of Viroqua, died Tuesday, March 31, 2015. He was born January 22, 1934 in the town of Coon to John and Marie (Moen) Bakkestuen. He attended country school and then joined the U.S. Army and served for 6 years. He worked for...
Leona Rundhaugen
Mar 30, 2015
Leona M. Rundhaugen, 80, of Cashton, died on Monday, March 30, 2015 Leona Mae Rundhaugen (nee Tyvand), 80, of Cashton, WI passed away on Monday, March 30, 2015 at Norseland Nursing Home. Leona was born on December 21, 1934 to Loyd and Mandy (Bjornstad) Tyvand. She was baptized and confirmed at North Coon Prairie Lutheran Church, attended the one-room...
Carol Hagen
Mar 27, 2015
Carol A. Hagen, age 68 of Westby, died Friday, March 27, 2015. Carol A. Hagen, age 68 of Westby, died Friday, March 27, 2015 at her home. She was born on May 1, 1946 in LaCrosse to Curtis and Arlene (Lyhus) Hagen. She graduated from Westby High School in 1964. In 1968 she received a bachelor of science degree...
Carolyn Anderson
Mar 21, 2015
Carolyn Anderson, 79, of Viroqua, died March 21, 2015. Private services will be held at a later date. The Vosseteig Funeral Homes are assisting the family.
Laverne Swiggum
Mar 20, 2015
LaVerne Swiggum, 82, of Gays Mills, died Friday, March 20, 2015. LaVerne R. Swiggum, age 82, of Gays Mills, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 20, 2015 at Gunderson Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse with his family by his side. He was born on January 10, 1933 in Soldiers Grove to the late Melvin 'M.C.' and Mabel (Johnson) Swiggum....
Verna Amundson
Mar 18, 2015
Verna Amundson, 89, of Westby, died Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Verna Mae Amundson, 89, of Viroqua passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Norseland Nursing Home in Westby. Verna was born July 31, 1925 to Ingvald & Sophie (Volden) Tomten in Town of Coon, Vernon County. She was baptized and confirmed at Coon Prairie Lutheran Church in Westby. She...
Harland Kraabel
Mar 17, 2015
Harlan Kraabel, 86, of Westby, died Tuesday, March 17, 2015. Harlan J. Kraabel, age 86 of Westby, died Tuesday, March 17, 2015. He was born on Sept. 18, 1928 to Bernard and Claudia (Berger) Kraabel. In 1954 he was united with Arlene Swenson into a marriage that would last more than 54 years. He farmed, worked on a Mink...
Eric Leum
Mar 14, 2015
Eric Leum of Westby, died Monday, March 14, 2015 at his home. Eric C. Leum, age 68 of Westby, died Monday, March 14, 2016. He was born February 25, 1948, to Cyrus and Rhoda (Krogan) Leum in Westby, WI. He attended school in Westby, and was graduated from Westby High School in 1966. He studied at California College of...
Ronald Mossholder
Mar 10, 2015
Ronald Mossholder, 78, of Westby, died Tuesday, March 10, 2015. Ronald D. Mossholder, age 78 of Bloomingdale, rural Westby, died Tuesday, March 10, 2015. He was born on July 10, 1936 to Roland and Hattie (Hilton) Mossholder. On July 11, 1959 he was united in marriage to Patricia L. Jeffords in Milwaukee. Ronnie served in the U.S. Marine Corps...
Roger Lunde
Mar 4, 2015
Roger Lunde, 83, of Westby, died Wednesday, March 4, 2015. Roger was born to Eddie and Anna (Hanson) Lunde on November 28, 1931. He was baptized and confirmed at Westby Coon Prairie Lutheran Church. Roger married Dorothy Engh on October 14, 1950. Roger served four years in the Navy including a complete cruise around the world. He was a...
Cecil Owen
Mar 2, 2015
Cecil "Zeke" Edwin Owen, age 87, of Viroqua passed away March 2, 2015 at the Bland Bekkedal Center for Hospice Care in Viroqua, Wisconsin. Zeke was born in Viroqua, Wisconsin, on June 30, 1927, to Barney J. and Gazelda (Campbell) Owen. He was baptized at the Methodist Church and later became a baptized believer at the Church of Christ...
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