Marilyn J Aasen, age 88, of Viroqua, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 17, 2023. She was born Marilyn Ellefson on September 2, 1934. She was baptized and confirmed at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Viroqua. Marilyn graduated in 1952 from Viroqua High School. She lived in Madison, WI, for two and a half years and then met the love of her life, Donald Aasen. They married and lived in Viroqua, WI. Marilyn worked at McClurg Motors and then worked at Felix's Department Store for forty years.
Marilyn loved to travel to Georgia to see her grandchildren and many other places with Don. She also enjoyed baking, gardening, and various crafts. One of her favorite things to do was have coffee with her high school classmates every Thursday for many years.
Marilyn is survived by her son, Gary (Patti) of Atlanta, GA; her daughter, Gretchen Parker of Madison; beloved niece, Patty Stone, and her husband, Dwain; brother-in-law, Orris Pederson; two granddaughters, Lindsey (Thomas) Rawley, and Carly (James) Buchanan; and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Don; her mother, Thelma Ellefson; and her sister, Garnet Pederson.
Marilyn loved to travel to Georgia to see her grandchildren and many other places with Don. She also enjoyed baking, gardening, and various crafts. One of her favorite things to do was have coffee with her high school classmates every Thursday for many years.
Marilyn is survived by her son, Gary (Patti) of Atlanta, GA; her daughter, Gretchen Parker of Madison; beloved niece, Patty Stone, and her husband, Dwain; brother-in-law, Orris Pederson; two granddaughters, Lindsey (Thomas) Rawley, and Carly (James) Buchanan; and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Don; her mother, Thelma Ellefson; and her sister, Garnet Pederson.
Marilyn J Aasen, age 88, of Viroqua, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 17, 2023. She was born Marilyn Ellefson on September 2, 1934. She was baptized and confirmed at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Viroqua. Marilyn graduated in 1952 from Viroqua High School. She lived in Madison, WI, for two and a half years and then met the love of her life, Donald Aasen. They married and lived in Viroqua, WI. Marilyn worked at McClurg Motors and then worked at Felix's Department Store for forty years.
Marilyn loved to travel to Georgia to see her grandchildren and many other places with Don. She also enjoyed baking, gardening, and various crafts. One of her favorite things to do was have coffee with her high school classmates every Thursday for many years.
Marilyn is survived by her son, Gary (Patti) of Atlanta, GA; her daughter, Gretchen Parker of Madison; beloved niece, Patty Stone, and her husband, Dwain; brother-in-law, Orris Pederson; two granddaughters, Lindsey (Thomas) Rawley, and Carly (James) Buchanan; and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Don; her mother, Thelma Ellefson; and her sister, Garnet Pederson.
Marilyn loved to travel to Georgia to see her grandchildren and many other places with Don. She also enjoyed baking, gardening, and various crafts. One of her favorite things to do was have coffee with her high school classmates every Thursday for many years.
Marilyn is survived by her son, Gary (Patti) of Atlanta, GA; her daughter, Gretchen Parker of Madison; beloved niece, Patty Stone, and her husband, Dwain; brother-in-law, Orris Pederson; two granddaughters, Lindsey (Thomas) Rawley, and Carly (James) Buchanan; and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Don; her mother, Thelma Ellefson; and her sister, Garnet Pederson.
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