Obituaries
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...
Beverly Briggs
Mar 1, 2015
Beverly Briggs, 69, of Westby, died Sunday, March 1, 2015. Beverly E. Briggs, 69, of Westby, died March 1, 2015, at the BlandBekkedal Center for Hospice in Viroqua. She was born November 19, 1945 in Viroqua to Perl and Mildred Owen (Parker). She graduated from Viola high school in 1963. She moved to Illinois in 1963 where she met...
David Mageland
Feb 27, 2015
David Mageland, 49, of Viroqua, died Friday, February 27, 2015. David Dean Mageland, 49, of Viroqua passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 27, 2015 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. He was born in Viroqua on September 20, 1965 to Merlin & Lorraine (Larson) Mageland. David was baptized and confirmed at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Viroqua...
Norman Getter
Feb 21, 2015
Norman Getter, 86, of Viroqua, died Saturday, February 21, 2015. Norman Clarence Getter passed away Saturday, February 21, 2015 at the Bland Bekkedal Center for Hospice Care surrounded by family. Norman was born in Viroqua to Clarence and Jessie (Jacobs) Getter. He was a member of the Viroqua Church of Christ. He grew up on a farm in Bishop...
Betty Atkinson
Feb 20, 2015
Betty Atkinson, 87, died Friday, February 20, 2015. Betty Atkinson, 87, of Viroqua Wisconsin, died on February 20th, 2015, in her home, with her family by her side. Betty was born on December 29th, 1927 in Sutter, Illinois. At the age of 17, Betty left home and started nurses training. She spent the rest of her career as a...
Leon Crum
Feb 20, 2015
Leon Crum, 77, died Friday, February 20, 2015. Leon Dean Crum, age 77, of DeSoto, passed away Friday February 20, 2015 at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse. Leon was born April 17th 1937 in Retreat. He graduated from DeSoto High School in 1955. Leon married Hazel Sandvick in August of 1956 and later they divorced. He later married...
Paul Jansen
Feb 15, 2015
Paul J. Jansen age 90 of Viroqua and formerly of Darboy, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 15, 2015. He was born on January 8, 1925 to George and Josephine (Wildenberg) Jansen. He grew up in the Kimberly/Combined Locks area and served in the U.S. Army during WWII. On June 6, 1950 he was united in marriage to Evelyn...
Alice Swiggum
Feb 9, 2015
Alice Swiggum, 96, of Viroqua, died Tuesday, February 10, 2015. Alice Neoma (Leirmo) Swiggum, age 96, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015 at the Vernon Manor in Viroqua where she had been a resident since June 2012. She was born on January 6, 1919 on Nash Ridge, rural Ferryville, to Chris and Clara (Aberg) Leirmo. She was baptized...
Nordis Fortney
Feb 9, 2015
96 800x600 Nordis Fortney, age 85 of Viroqua, died Monday, February 9, 2015 after a short stay at the Bethel Home. She was born on August 4, 1929 in Viroqua to Martin and Esther (Honaas) Gulbrandsen. She graduated from U.W.-Madison with a degree in Home Economics. On August 18, 1950, she was united in marriage to Roger Fortney. They...
Lillian A Hanson
Feb 7, 2015
Lillian Alvina Hanson, 92, of Viroqua died on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the Bethel Home in Viroqua. Lillian was born at home to Albert and Lena (Erickson) Fladhammer on September 30, 1922. She attended the Red Mound School and later attended Viroqua High School. She worked in Chicago for a time, but returned and was married to Enar...
David Tower
Feb 7, 2015
David John Tower, 68, passed away in his home in Ferryville, WI surrounded by his family after a long courageous battle with cancer on February 7, 2015. David was born on November 12, 1946 in La Crosse, WI to John and Beulah (Cox) Tower. He spent the first part of his childhood in Ferryville, WI before moving to Milwaukee,...
Mary Mcnamara
Feb 6, 2015
Mary Ellen McNamara, 95, died Friday, February 6, 2015. Mary Ellen McNamara, age 95 of Prairie du Chien and formerly of Ferryville, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2015 surrounded by her family at Prairie Maison Nursing Home. She was born on July 31, 1919 to Albert and Mary Jane (Dagnon) Scoville at St. Anns Hospital in La Crosse,...
Alan Jacobson
Feb 5, 2015
Alan G. Jacobson, age 70 of Rockland died Thursday, February 5, 2015. Alan G. Jacobson, age 70 of Rockland died Thursday, February 5, 2015. He was born on December 30, 1944 in Viroqua to Victor and Jean (Ewers) Jacobson. He served in the U.S. Navy for 5 years. He married Marcella Whiteaker and they later divorced. He enjoyed country...
Robert Stanton
Feb 1, 2015
Robert Stanton, 73, of Viroqua and formerly of Rockford, Illinois, died Sunday, February 1, 2015. Robert was born in Rockford, Illinois to Jean Newkirk and Robert Elliott Stanton. He is a graduate of Rockford West High School, class of 1959. He graduated with his Bachelors of Arts from Westmar College, LeMars, Iowa on May 29, 1966. He attended John...
Joy Jacobson
Jan 29, 2015
Joy Jacobson, 88, of Viroqua, died Thursday, January 29, 2015. Joy M. Jacobson, age 88 of Viroqua, died Thursday, January 29, 2015. She was born on December 13, 1926 to Albert and Elva (Thompson) Skrede and has been a lifelong resident of the Viroqua area. On October 12, 1945 she was united in marriage to Clifford Jacobson. They farmed...
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