Obituaries
Julia Larson
Dec 8, 2014
Julia Chellevold Larson,101, entered the peace of Heaven on December 8, 2014. She was born to Ole and Dorothea (Tangedahl) Chellevold on September 5, 1913. Julia lived in Gays Mills until 1990 when she moved to Luther Manor in Milwaukee, where she enjoyed many active and happy years. She has resided in assisted living in Pewaukee, WI near her...
Ardyce Berger
Nov 28, 2014
Ardyce Mercedes Berger, 85, of Westby, passed away Friday, November 28, 2014, at the Bland Bekkedal Center for Hospice Care. Ardyce was born March 26, 1929 to Carl and Lily Hanson. She married Richard Berger in September 1954 at the Westby Coon Prairie Lutheran Church. After marriage, she became an active member of Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Westby....
Jack Cary
Nov 27, 2014
Cashton/Westby, WI Jack Philip Cary was born to Philip and Josephine (Clark) Cary, March 22, 1927. He attended Clinton Center School, Westby High as a freshman and Cashton High School, graduating in 1945. Jack was a member of Dell United Methodist Church and served on the cemetery board for many years following his father and grandfather before him. He...
Darlene J. Mchenry
Nov 27, 2014
Darlene J. McHenry, age 88 of Viroqua and formerly of LaFarge, died Thursday, November 27, 2014. Darlene J. McHenry, age 88 of Viroqua and formerly of LaFarge, died Thursday, November 27, 2014. She was born on December 4, 1925 to Gerald and Ina (Hollenbeck) Burnard in LaFarge, Wisconsin. She attended the LaFarge Public Schools and graduated in 1943. Darlene...
Rick Olson
Nov 23, 2014
Ricky Lee Olson, 61, of Viroqua, WI passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Vernon Memorial Hospital. Rick was born on July 24th, 1953 to the late Loretta (Olson) Volden. In 1956 Loretta married Joel Volden, Joel welcomed Rick as his son and the family continued to grow. Rick graduated from Westby High School in 1971 and...
Karen Tollefson
Nov 20, 2014
Karen Ona Tollefson, 73, of Lancaster, WI and formerly of Viroqua, WI, died on Thursday, November 20, 2014 at UW Hospital in Madison. Karen was born September 25, 1941, graduated from Viroqua High School in 1959, from Luther College in 1963, and taught for many years at Lancaster High School. Karen loved to bowl, and was the president of...
John T. Larson
Nov 20, 2014
John Theron Larson, age 48, formerly of Westby and Cashton, died Thursday, November 20, 2014 John Theron Larson, age 48, formerly of Westby and Cashton, died Thursday, November 20, 2014 at the Wissota Health and Reginal Vent Unit in Chippewa Falls, Wi. He was born on August 14, 1966 in Viroqua to Theron Sivert Larson and Juanita Louise (Whitney)....
Marlene C. Rooney
Nov 16, 2014
Marlene C. Rooney, age 41 of Westby and formerly of Viola, died Sunday, November 16, 2014 at her home. Marlene Clara Rooney, age 41 of Westby and formerly of Viola, died Sunday, November 16, 2014 at her home. She was born on June 10, 1973 in Viroqua to Henry and Mildred (Hardy) Olson. She grew up in Viola and...
Richard Hoveland
Nov 12, 2014
Richard Hoveland, 83, of Viroqua, died Wednesday, November 12, 2014. Richard Hoveland, 83, of Viroqua, died Wednesday, November 12, 2014 after a short 2-month battle with cancer. Richard was born May 21, 1931 to Palmer and Amy (Lee) Hoveland. He attended Westby schools and in 1950 enlisted in the army and served 2 years in the Korean War. He...
William Valentine
Nov 9, 2014
William "Bill' Peter Valentine, 86, former resident of Raton and Springer, NM, Soldiers Grove WI, and Lubbock, TX, passed away on November 9th, 2014 in Lubbock, TX. Bill was born in Raton, New Mexico on October 22, 1928 to Jack Valentine and Amelia Tomasi. He is survived by his wife, Tina Valentine of Lubbock, TX; children, Jim Hoschouer, (Cindy)...
Cyrus Swenson
Nov 6, 2014
Cyrus Marcellus Swenson, 94, of Viroqua passed away peacefully Thursday morning November 6, 2014 at the Bethel Home. Cyrus was born in rural Viroqua (Webster) on May 1, 1920, to Robert and Clara (Anderson) Swenson. He attended a Viroqua area country school. Cyrus served in the United States Army during WWII in the 1503 3rd AAF Base Unit. He...
Gerald Lipscomb
Nov 2, 2014
Gerald Anthony Lipscomb, 79, of Westby and formerly of Plymouth, WI, died on Sunday, November 2, 2014. He was born on July 20, 1935 in Milwaukee to Ralph and Hortense (Kasprzak) Lipscomb. On June 25, 1960 he was united in marriage to Rosemary Stadler in Milwaukee. Gerald was an electrician and enjoyed scuba diving and sky diving as well...
Roxanne Delap
Oct 27, 2014
Roxanne M. DeLap, age 50 of LaCrosse, died Monday, October 27, 2014. Roxanne M. DeLap, age 50 of LaCrosse, died Monday, October 27, 2014 at her home. She was born on April 22, 1964 to James and Diane (Schultz) Broadhead. She was confirmed at Retreat Methodist Church, Retreat, Wisconsin. She is survived by her father and step-mother, James and...
Sandra Kuehn
Oct 24, 2014
Sandra Kuehn, 74, of Viroqua, died Friday October 24, 2014. Sandra S. Kuehn, 74, of Viroqua passed away peacefully October 24, 2014, surrounded by her husband and children. Sandi was born Dec. 7, 1939, in Davenport, Iowa, to Guy Milton Quick and Elsye Mae (Dick) Quick. She graduated from Davenport High School in 1958. She received a Bachelor of...
Leroy Perkins
Oct 24, 2014
LeRoy Perkins, 76, of Westby, died Friday October 24, 2014. LeRoy Dale Perkins, age 76, passed away peacefully October 24, 2014. He made his journey to the heavens, surrounded by loving family at Gundersen Health System in LaCrosse. He was born in LaFarge on July 16,1938, to Keith and Cleo (Dickson) Perkins, who lived on Sugar Grove Ridge. Lee,...
Ole Sanwick
Oct 21, 2014
Ole N. Sanwick,72, of Viroqua, died Tuesday, October 21, 2014 Ole N. Sanwick, age 72 of Viroqua, died Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at his home after battling lung cancer. He was born on March 5, 1942 in Viroqua to Tilman and Anna (Eide) Sanwick. He was married to Beverly Kingston and later divorced. On October 30, 2000 he was...
James H Hudson, Jr
Oct 13, 2014
James H Hudson Jr., 86, of Viroqua, died Monday, October 13, 2014. James Harlan Hudson was born on September 25, 1928 to James Harlan and Helen (Daly) Hudson. Jim attended York High School in Elmhurst, IL. and graduated in 1946. He was drafted and went into the Signal Corps in 1950 for 2 years in which he was sent...
Mabel Bekkum
Oct 10, 2014
Mabel Bekkum, 94, died Friday, October 10, 2014. WESTBY/LA CROSSE Mabel Bekkum, 94, of La Crosse died Friday, October 10, 2014. She was born September 20, 1920 to Helmer and Marie Hanson. On February 14, 1942 she married Ernest Bekkum. She farmed for most of her life and later owned and operated The Dairy Bar in Westby. She worked...
Richard Andrews
Oct 9, 2014
Richard Andrews, 76, of Ferryville, died Thursday, October 9, 2014. Private Services are being by the family.
Marjorie Nelson
Oct 5, 2014
Marjorie S. (Stalheim) Nelson, 97, Altoona, formerly Westby, WI passed away, Sunday, October 5, 2014 at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home, Altoona, WI where she had been a resident for the past 8 years. She was born, March 31, 1917 to Thomas and Thea (Estenson) Stalheim, Pigeon Falls, WI. She was the last baby her grandmother, Maria Estenson, delivered as...
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