Obituaries
Daryl Vogel
Dec 4, 2015
Daryl Vogel, 38, of Westby, died Friday, December 4, 2015. Daryl was born in North Dakota to Bill and Irene (Schutz) Vogel. At the age of 15 they moved to Wisconsin where he graduated from Westby High School. Daryl went to South West Tech in Red Wing for a course in Welding. He was a self employed Welder and...
Lavina Wedwick
Dec 4, 2015
LaVina Wedwick, 91, of Westby, died Friday, December 4, 2015. She was born on May 21, 1924 to William and Leahlyn (Lepley) Sandmire. LaVina graduated from Viola High School and attended Marvel School of Beauty Culture in Milwaukee. She got her first job as a beautician in La Crosse. That is when she became roommates with Arlene Bergh, who...
Vivian Hogenkamp
Nov 27, 2015
Vivian Hogenkamp, 55, of Westby, died Friday, November 27, 2015. Vivian S. Hogenkamp, age 55 of Westby, died Friday, November 27, 2015. She was born on December 19, 1959 in Hampton, Iowa to Harold and Velma (Garner) Bohner. She enjoyed all things to do with horses and cattle. Vivian worked with cows and loved farming. She trained as well...
Audrey Slack
Nov 26, 2015
Audrey Slack, 86, of Westby, died Thursday, November 26, 2015. Audrey Maxine Evelyn (Volden) Slack, 86, of Westby died Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, at Vernon Memorial Hospital in Viroqua after a short illness. She was born November 25, 1929, in Vernon County to Arthur and Edna (Limoseth) Volden. Audrey worked at numerous jobs while attending high school, including caring...
Anthony Tony Stankus
Nov 25, 2015
Anthony "Tony" F. Stankus, age 78 of Soldiers Grove, died Wednesday, November 25, 2015. Anthony "Tony" F. Stankus, 78, of Soldiers Grove passed away Wednesday, November 25th, 2015 at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Tony was born April 3, 1937 on the home farm in Vineyard Coulee, Prairie du Chien to Stanley and Sophia (Jelinek) Stankus. He...
Teruko Hansen
Nov 22, 2015
Teruko Hansen, 82, of Westby, died Sunday, November 22, 2015. Teruko Hansen, age 82 of Westby died Sunday, November 22, 2015 at her home. She was born in Japan on June 3, 1933. She met her husband, Karsten Hansen while he was stationed in Japan and they were later married. Together they moved to the United States in 1971...
Bertrand Buster Weber
Nov 20, 2015
Bertrand "Buster" Weber, 89, of Viroqua, died Friday, November 20, 2015. Bertrand "Buster" George Weber, 89, of Viroqua, died Friday, November 20, 2015 at the Vernon Memorial Hospital under hospice care after short hospitalization. He was born on August 21, 1926 in the Franklin Township in Vernon County, WI; the son of Lester and Hazel (Lake) Weber. On April...
Bruce Evers
Nov 19, 2015
Bruce Evers, 67, of Gays Mills, died Thursday, November 19, 2015. Bruce Francis Evers, born May 26, 1948 in Rhinelander, WI, passed away November 19, 2015 in the presence of his family. Bruce was a 1966 graduate of Rhinelander Union High School. It was there that he met his wife of 48 years, Lynda Marlene (Somerville) Evers. Bruce served...
Clarice Turner
Nov 8, 2015
Clarice Theresa (Nash) Turner, age 81, died on Sunday, November 8 2015. Clarice Theresa (Nash) Turner, age 81, died at the Bethel Home in Viroqua, Wisconsin on Sunday, November 8 2015. Clarice was born at home in Ferryville, back when doctors made house calls. The first child born to Clarence and Thelma (Sandy)Nash on February 22, 1934, she was...
Shirley Werner
Nov 6, 2015
Shirley J. Werner, 89, died on November 6, 2015, in Reedsburg, WI. She was born on September 18, 1926, in Westby, Wisconsin, to James and Clara (Skundberg) Lee. On June 7, 1947, she was united in marriage to Bernard R. Werner. She was a life- long member of Westby-Coon-Prairie Lutheran Church. She has been making her home with Brandt...
John Walter
Nov 6, 2015
John Walter, 50, of Viola, died Friday, November 6, 2015. John "Johnny" Carl Walter On Friday, November 6, 2015 Johnny was pronounced dead at his home in Viola, Wisconsin. John was 50 years old. Johnny was born on September 30, 1965 in Anaheim, California. He was the second child of JoAnne and Jerry Walter. After returning to Wisconsin Johnny...
Jeffrey Shields
Nov 2, 2015
Jeffrey J. Shields, 60, of Viroqua, died Monday, November 2, 2015. Please join Kristine Solverson and Jeffs family to celebrate Jeffs life at 4 pm, Wednesday, November 11, 2015 in the Fellowship Hall at Good Shephard Lutheran Church in Viroqua. Bring stories and food to share in a potluck and join local musicians with music Local artisan baker Jeff...
June Copus
Oct 29, 2015
June Copus, 65, of Gays Mills, died Thursday, October 29, 2015. June I. Copus, 65, of Gays Mills, WI passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2015 at 12:20 p.m., at the Bland Bekkedal Center for Hospice Care, in Viroqua. She was born on the family farm in Marietta Township, Crawford County, to Grover J. and Elsie (Dobson) Jones on...
Todd C. Berger
Oct 28, 2015
Todd C. Berger, age 27 of LaCrosse and formerly of Westby, died Wednesday, October 28, 2015. Todd Charles Berger, 27, of Westby, WI died on October 28, 2015. He was and still is the light for his family and friends. Todd was born on September 24, 1988, to Charles and Kathleen (Zondlo) Berger in LaCrosse, WI. He grew up...
George Thorson
Oct 21, 2015
George Thorson, age 87 of Viroqua, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015. George T. Thorson, age 87 of Viroqua, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at Gundersen Medical Center in LaCrosse after a short hospitalization. He was born on July 22, 1928 in Illinois the son of Spencer Taylor Williams and Lenora Thorson. On August 11, 1947 he was united in...
Sheryl Lynn Cassel
Oct 20, 2015
Sheryl Lynn Cassel, age 65 of Elroy, died Tuesday, October 20, 2015. Sheryl Lynn Cassel, age 65 of Elroy, died Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at her home. She was born on September 6, 1950 to Derwood and Mary (Horst) Cassel. She is survived by three children: Lisa Steinmetz, Theresa (Tony) Estrella, Joe (Dawn) Steinmetz; grandchildren, great-grandchildren; other relatives and...
Vivian Sordahl
Oct 19, 2015
Vivian L. Sordahl, age 72 of Westby, died Monday, October 19, 2015. Vivian L. Sordahl, age 72 of Westby, died Monday, October 19, 2015. She was born on December 31, 1942 to Howard and Violet (Petterson) Kolbo. She was married to Palmer Sordahl and they later divorced. She loved riding horses, reading and doing word searches. Vivian was proud...
Joan Potts
Oct 19, 2015
Joan Potts, 89, of Viroqua, died Monday, October 19, 2015. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 23, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Pastor Kathryn Ingbritsen will officiate with burial in the Viroqua Cemetery. Friends may call on Friday after 10 a.m. at the church. The family would like to thank: Pastor Kathy Ingbritsen, Pastor...
Ruth Gorman
Oct 18, 2015
Ruth Gorman, 96, of Gays Mills, died Sunday, October 18, 2015. Ruth Gorman, age 96 of Gays Mills, died Sunday, October 18, 2015. She was born on Feb. 9, 1919 in Crawford County to Scott and Katie (Murphy) Gorman. She was baptized, received First Holy Communion and was confirmed at St. Phillips Catholic Church in Rolling Ground. After attending...
James Schneider
Oct 16, 2015
James Schneider, 79, of Viola, died Friday, October 16, 2015. A. James Schneider, 79, passed away Friday, October 16, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. A. James Schneider (Jim) was born in Willmar MN on May 16, 1936 to Dr. A.J. and Evelyn Schneider. AJ graduated from Willmar High School, and continued his education at Iowa State Teachers College...
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