Helen Fortney Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Helen Fortney (Viroqua, Wisconsin), who passed away at the age of 96, on May 14, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Helen Fortney to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Hoffland and Helen Hoffland (Etterlie); her husband Atley G. Fortney; her brother Harold "Buzzy" Hoffland (Dorothy); her grandson Jared Fortney; her nephews, Damon, Darrell Fortney and Wayne Peterson; and her niece Dianna Fortney Flavin.
She is survived by: her children, Jeff, Joe, Atley James (Ruby), Jeffrey, Joseph (Darlene), Julie (Larry Peterson), Jackie (Roger Getter) and Matthew Jay (Lisa); and her grandchildren, James, Jason, Cole, Logan, Jonathan, Joseph, Kimberly, Luke Fortney, Joe, Jeremy Simonson, Angela Kast, Terry, Ryan Paulson, Angela Salmon, Joshua Hanson, Leslie Getter-Henrikson, Jessica Huschka, Kristin Pagel, Brandon Zeaman, Katie Sabalones, Travis Fronk, Miranda Holmes, Megan Culpitt and Eliana Walz. She is also survived by 4 great-great grandchildren; & her nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials would be appreciated to Kickapoo United/Peace Lutheran Churches, Driftless Humane Society, Readstown Advancement Association or the charity of your choice.
