Obituaries
Joy L. Donaldson
Apr 23, 2014
Joy Donaldson, 69 of La Farge, died Wednesday, April 23, 2014. Joy Lynn Donaldson, age 69, of La Farge passed away suddenly on Wednesday April 23, 2014 at the Norseland Nursing Home in Westby, where she had been after a recent illness. She was born September 6, 1944 in Viroqua WI, to Mervin and Laura (Yakey) Erickson. She graduated...
Harlan Fremstad
Apr 22, 2014
Harlan Fremstad, 92 of Westby, died Tuesday, April 22, 2014. Harlan V. Fremstad, 92, of Westby died on April 22, 2014 at Norseland Nursing Home, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on April 23, 1921 to Henry and Hilda (Hanson) Fremstad. He attended Westby area schools. On November 03, 1942 Harlan enlisted in the United States Navy. Before...
Mary A. Ghelf
Apr 19, 2014
Mary Ann Ghelf, 73 of Viroqua, died on Saturday, April 19, 2014. Mary was born to Martin and Josie (Quain) Myhre in Spring Coulee, in rural Westby on May 12, 1940. She married Wayne Ghelf on September 10, 1960 at Bad Axe Lutheran Church. They farmed side by side for many years on the family farm in Red Mound....
Matilda Fortun
Apr 17, 2014
Matilda Fortun, age 77 of Viroqua, died Thursday, April 17, 2014. Matilda Fortun, April 18, 1936 April 17, 2014 It is with a deep sense of sadness that the family of Matilda Fortun announces her passing away. "Tilda" as she was affectionately known by her family and friends, was born in Vernon County, the daughter of Hilmer and Linda...
Arthur S. Getter
Apr 17, 2014
Arthur S. Getter, 92, of Viroqua, WI died on April 17, 2014, Arthur was born June 20, 1921 in Viroqua, WI; son of James and Luzella Getter. He grew up on the family farm, graduating from Viroqua High School in 1939, where he earned a golden glove award for boxing; he continued his education at Wisconsin Business University in...
Hazel Tootie Hall
Apr 11, 2014
Hazel "Tootie" Janet (Reynolds) Hall, age 80, of Westby, died Friday April 11, 2014 Hazel "Tootie" Janet (Reynolds) Hall, age 80, of Westby, died Friday April 11, 2014 at her home after a brief and courageous journey with cancer. Tootie was born on January 23, 1934, in Centralia, Washington, to the late Homer Reynolds and Carrie (Guier) Reynolds Mitchell....
Tanya R. Hammond
Apr 11, 2014
Tanya Hammond, age 48, died peacefully at her Westby home Friday, April 11, 2014 following a short battle with cancer. She was born November 8,1965 in Viroqua. She graduated from Westby High School and joined the army. She was known to be a very caring and loving person who always tried to do the right thing, even if it...
Lenore Jensen
Apr 11, 2014
Lenore C Jensen, 89 of Viroqua, died Friday, April 11, 2014 She was born on April 18, 1924 to Carl and Lena (Hage) Bakkestuen. She was united in marriage to Forrest Jensen on October 30, 1943 at Vang Lutheran Church. Together they farmed in the Westby area until 1960 when they purchased a farm property in Viroqua. In 1979...
Jacob G. Klekamp
Apr 8, 2014
Jacob "Jake" G. Klekamp, age 30, of LaCrosse and formerly of Gays Mills, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 8, 2014. He is survived by his parents, Michael Klekamp (Laurie Richards) and Julie Klekamp, both of Gays Mills; one brother Seth (Karen) Klekamp of Madison; paternal grandparents: Bill and Dorothy Klekamp of La Crosse; maternal grandparents: Royce and Peggy Havlik...
Lyle L. George
Apr 7, 2014
Lyle L. George, 94, died Monday, April 7, 2014 at the Sannes Skogdalen nursing home in Soldiers Grove. Lyle L. George, age 94 of Gays Mills, died Monday, April 7, 2014 at the Sannas Skogdalen Nursing Home in Soldiers Grove. He was born on July 17, 1919 to Bert and Mae George. Lyle farmed the home farm and on...
Eulala West
Apr 7, 2014
Eulala (Greene) West, 74, of Viroqua died Monday, April 7, 2014 at Gundersen Lutheran Health Systems in La Crosse. She was born November 4, 1939 to Neil and Evelyn (Doskocil) Greene in Crawford County, Wisconsin and graduated from Muscoda High School in 1957. She was united in marriage to Charles A. West on July 7, 1958 in Ettrick, VA...
Herbert B. Olson
Apr 7, 2014
Herbert B Olson, 93, of Westby, died Monday, April 7, 2014 at the Bethel Home in Viroqua. Herbert B. Olson of Westby died early Monday morning on April 7, 2014 at Bethel Home. He was born to Hans and Olga (Klevseth) Olson in La Crosse on January 18, 1921. He attended Westby area schools, La Crosse Vocational School, and...
William P Crum
Apr 5, 2014
William Pearl Crum, 71, of De Soto, died Saturday, April 5, 2014 at his home. William "Bill" Pearl Crum, 71, of Desoto, Wisconsin, passed away, Saturday, April 5, 2014 at his home. William was born August 23, 1942 in Retreat, Wisconsin to Clare and Phyllis (Oliver) Crum. William was a veteran of the US Armed Forces. He was honored...
William Pillath
Apr 1, 2014
William J. Pillath, age 49 of DeSoto, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 1, 2014. William John Pillath, age 49 of DeSoto, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at his home. He was the son of Robert James and Susan (Wedemeyer) Pillath and was born on May 24, 1964 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. Bill worked at Kwik Trip in...
John Brouillette
Apr 1, 2014
John Frenchy Brouillette 12/8/1942 4/1/2014 John Frency Brouillette, 71, of Viola passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at the Tomah VA Hospital with his family by his side. John was born December 8, 1942, in Montreal Canada, to Raoul & Marguerite Sabourin Brouillette. In 1953, John moved with his family to New York and began serving his country in...
Hjordis Helgestad
Mar 29, 2014
Hjordis Mae-Randine Helgestad, age 69 of Onalaska and formerly of Westby, died on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Gundersen Health System. She was born on June 17, 1944 to Henry and Mabel (Bjorge) Helgestad. She was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviors Lutheran Church. Hjordis worked for Trane Co. for 40 years and travelled extensively including five trips to...
Allene L. Christianson
Mar 27, 2014
Allene L. (Nelson) Christianson, 90, of Viroqua, died Thursday, March 27,2014 at the Bethel Home in Viroqua. Allene was born June 10, 1923 in the Kickapoo Township, rural Readstown, to Abraham and Anna (Anderson) Nelson. She was baptized in the Lutheran faith and confirmed at Kickapoo United Lutheran Church in Soldiers Grove, WI. She attended Spring Valley Country School...
Moira Clark
Mar 26, 2014
Moira B. Clark, 54 of Westby, died Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. She was born on August 7, 1959 to Chester and Edith (Jansen) Chamberlain. On November 20, 1996 she was united in marriage to Jim Clark. In addition to her husband, Jim she is survived by her son, Michael Clark of...
Nina Wee
Mar 25, 2014
Nina Orbeck Wee was born in Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin, on September 4, 1913, to John and Ida (Asperheim) Wee. She died at Bethany Riverside on March 25, 2014. She grew up in Viola, Wisconsin, and graduated from high school with the class of 1931. She then attended the State College (now University) in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and graduated. She...
Elenor Gundlach
Mar 24, 2014
Elenor A. Gundlach, 90 of Viroqua passed away on Monday March 24, 2014 at 10:10 am. She was born on June 28, 1923 in Norwood Park, IL. She graduated in 1941 from Talk High School in Chicago. In 1946 she was married to William M. Gundlach. Elenor is survived by her 3 children Gary (Gabriel) Gundlach, Allyson J. (Gundlach)...
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