Obituaries

James N. Peterson
Dec 5, 2012
James Norman Peterson, 73, of Viroqua passed away on December 5th, 2012 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. James was born on October 1st, 1939 in Rising Sun, WI to Rudalph and Lillian (Tollefson) Peterson. He married Janice E. Johnson on May 25th, 1964. Together, they had six children, including two sets of twins. He graduated from...
Laurie Ann Campbell
Dec 5, 2012
Laurie Campbell, 65, of La Crosse, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2012, at Franciscan Skemp Healthcare. She was born in Viroqua, Wisconsin to Lawrence and Helen Coleman. She married Roy Campbell on August 17, 1968. Laurie received a bachelor degree in nursing from University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, a master degree in educational psychology from Winona State University, and...
Rodney C. Rasque
Dec 1, 2012
Rodney Rasque, 63, of DeSoto passed away Saturday, December 1, 2012 of heart and kidney failure at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Rodney was born in Richland Center, WI on November 5, 1949 to James and Marjorie (Beran) Rasque. He lived in Muscoda, WI until 1959 when his family moved to Ferryville, WI. He graduated...
Helen J. Jothen
Nov 27, 2012
Helen J. Jothen, 90, of Westby passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012, at Norseland Nursing Home in Westby. Helen J. Jothen, 90, of Westby passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012, at Norseland Nursing Home in Westby. She was born October 1, 1922, on the Wang Homestead in the Township of Clinton, to Ole and Mabel (Bakken) Wang. She graduated...
Annette Bakkestuen
Nov 23, 2012
Annette Bakkestuen, 72, of Viroqua died Friday, November 23, 2012. Annette L. "Tootsie" Bakkestuen, age 72 of Viroqua, died Friday, November 23, 2012. She was born on April 25, 1940 to Setles and Ellen (Halderson) Ofte. On August 26, 1961 she was united in marriage to Joseph Bakkestuen. Tootsie was a member of Vang Lutheran Church and the WELCA....
Hjordis Evenson
Nov 19, 2012
Hjordis Evenson, age 84 of Westby, died Monday, November 19, 2012. Hjordis Marie Sagmoen was born the youngest of 7 children to Christian and Ansoph Sagmoen on January 14, 1928. After receiving her first teaching assignment at Unseth Country School, she married Clement Evenson on September 16, 1951. Hjordis gave birth to the couples first daughter, Vickie in 1952....

Jeremiah J. Hornby
Nov 16, 2012
Jeremiah J. Hornby, age 28 of Viroqua, died Friday, November 16, 2012. He is survived by his parents, Angie Hornby of Viroqua and John Hornby of Viroqua; three sisters: Jessica, Julia and Alyson. He was preceded in death by his sister, Jenna Lynn Hornby on February 6, 2003. Private services were held. The Vosseteig-Larson Funeral Home of Viroqua is...
Robert Killian Guck
Nov 10, 2012
Robert Killian Guck, 85, of Viroqua died Saturday, November 10, 2012. Robert Killian Guck, 85, of Viroqua died Saturday, November 10, 2012, at his home surrounded by his family. Robert was born on September 4, 1927, in Fairview to Bernard K and Agnes (Moldrem) Guck. After graduating from high school he was united in marriage to Gloria Clott. Robert...
Helen Luella Running Phillipps
Nov 7, 2012
Helen Luella Running Phillipps, 92 of Westby, Elmhurst, IL and La Crosse, died on Wednesday, November 7, 2012. Helen Luella Running Phillipps, 92 of Westby, Elmhurst, IL and La Crosse, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 7, 2012. Born in Westby, September 14, 1920, she is the daughter of Rudolph and Minnie Jaeger. Helen graduated from Westby High School...
Donna Lee Hayden
Nov 1, 2012
Donna Lee Hayden, age 75 of Westby, died Thursday, November 1, 2012 Donna Lee Hayden, age 75 of Westby, died Thursday, November 1, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 22, 1937 to Merwin and Doris (Roach) Robbins. Donna graduated from Viroqua High School and was united in marriage to Henry Hayden on February 1,...

Dawson Jude Bolstad
Oct 30, 2012
Dawson Jude Bolstad, stillborn son of Travis Bolstad and January May died Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Private funeral services held.
Robert Tackett
Oct 27, 2012
Robert Tackett, 68, of Viola died Saturday, October 27, 2012. Robert Lewis Tackett, 68, of Viola, died Saturday, October 27, 2012, peacefully at home after a long illness. Robert was born on May 26, 1944 in New Paltz, NY, to Robert and Olive (Van Leuvan) Tackett. Robert served our country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and...

Avis Aasen
Oct 26, 2012
Avis Aasen, 83, of Viroqua died Friday, October 26, 2012. Avis L Aasen, 83, of Viroqua died Friday, Oct. 26, 2012 at Bethel Home in Viroqua. . Avis was born on Sept. 11, 1929 to William and Florence Aasen. She graduated from Viroqua High School and worked for the FBI in Washington DC for 32 years before retiring in...
Donald L. Achenbach
Oct 25, 2012
Donald L. Achenbach, 77, of La Farge died Thursday, October 25, 2012. Donald Lloyd Achenbach, 77, of La Farge, formerly of Crawford Co. died peacefully at his home October 25, 2012. He was born March 8, 1935 to Carl and Inez (Rogers) Achenbach. Don always had a ready smile. He enjoyed good conversation and good friends. He was a...

Joyce J. Haggerty
Oct 21, 2012
Joyce J. Haggerty age 94, died Sunday, October 21, 2012. Joyce Jameson Haggerty age 94, died Sunday, October 21, 2012. She was born to Frank and Alma Jameson of Gays Mills on Nov. 4, 1917. For the first twelve years of her life she shared a large house on Orin Street, kitty-corner from the Congregational Church, with her two...
John O�Neill
Oct 21, 2012
John ONeill, 83, of Minong, WI, died Sunday, October 21, 2012. John Christopher O'Neill died on October 21, 2012 after a brief illness in Rice Lake Wisconsin. John was the son of Christopher and Florence O'Neill and was born on September 11, 1929 in Lake Geneva, WI. He attended Lake Geneva schools and was a Navy veteran. After the...
Vernon Soltau
Oct 17, 2012
Vernon E. Soltau, 75 , formerly of Viroqua, died Wednesday, October 17, 2012. Vernon E. Soltau, age 75, formerly of Viroqua, La Crosse and Onalaska passed away peacefully at the U.W. Hospital in Madison, Wis. on October 17, 2012 with his daughter and son by his side. Vern died of complications from a stroke he suffered in March of...

Mary Selbo
Oct 15, 2012
Mary Selbo, 76, of Irving Texas died Monday, October 15, 2012. Mary Selbo, 76, of Irving Texas died Monday, October 15, 2012. Private family services were held. The Vosseteig Funeral Home of De Soto is serving the family.
Owen L. Koch
Oct 15, 2012
Owen L. Koch, age 90, of Viroqua, Wisconsin died Monday, October 15, 2012. Owen L. Koch, age 90, of Viroqua, Wisconsin died Monday, October 15, 2012. Owen was born on November 19, 1921 in Boaz, Wisconsin to Carl and Idelle Koch. He graduated from Soldiers Grove High School in 1938. Following a memorable time on a ranch in Montana...
Curtis B. Nelson
Oct 13, 2012
Curtis B. Nelson, 83, of Westby, died Saturday, October 13, 2012 Curtis Blaine Nelson, age 83, of Westby, WI died peacefully with family by his side on October 13, 2012, after a long illness. Curt was born December 27, 1928 in New Effington, South Dakota, son of Bert and Sadie Nelson. He grew up in South Dakota and St....
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