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Norma Viegut

Norma F. Viegut, 87, of Stratford, passed away on March 26, 2024, at the Marshfield House of the Dove inpatient hospice care facility surrounded by family.

A memorial service was held at Hope Lutheran Church, Edgar on Monday, April 1. Family will receive relatives and friends from 9:30 a.m. until the service time of 11 a.m. Rev. Scott Miller presided. Burial was at the church cemetery.

Norma was born on September 9, 1936, at the Wausau hospital to her parents Elmer and Velda (Peterson) Wussow. She married Arden E. Viegut on September 22, 1956 in Edgar. Arden preceded her in death on April 29, 2021.

Norma graduated from Colby High School in 1955. Following high school, Norma was employed by Employers Insurance in Wausau. After her marriage, Norma and Arden farmed in the Town of Wien until they retired in 1990. She then worked at Fiskars in Spencer for 10 years.

Norma enjoyed cooking, baking, gardening, playing cards and spending time with family and friends. She is survived by her four children, 12 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. Her children are Jim (Candy) Viegut of Edgar and their children, Jamie Viegut Grubbs (Travis Grubbs) and Nick (Niki) Viegut; Sue (Lyle) Becker of Fenwood and their children, Jon (Mary) Streit, Greg (Mandy) Streit, Renee (Matt) Preis, Tash Becker and Amber (Dustin) Meyer; Lori (Brian) Brehmer of Mosinee and their children, Tyler (Brittany) Brehmer, Mitchell Brehmer and Corey (Cali) Brehmer; and Jeff (Lisa) Viegut of Plover and their children, Noah Viegut and Matthew Viegut.

She is also survived by two brothers: Bruce (Dorie) Wussow and Morrie (Shirley) Wussow; two sisters-in-law: Janna Hamann (John Delap) and Everdeen Podevels; and a brother-in-law, Melvin Woldt. In addition, she is survived by multiple nieces, nephews and cousins.

Norma was preceded in death by her husband, Arden Viegut; by her parents, Elmer and Velda Wussow; her in-laws, Arnold and Edna Viegut; a sister, Betty Bauer; brothers-in-law: Bill Bauer, Orvis Viegut, Albert Podevels and Louie Kutil, and sisters-in-law: Grace Kutil, Marilyn Tushinski, LaVerda Woldt and Vivian Viegut.

Her family would like to give special thanks to the Marshfield House of the Dove inpatient hospice care by Compassus and Dr. Siddhartha Kattamanchi (Marshfield Clinic) for the care that was given to her.

Paid obituary 150557

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