Hanley Terkelsen, age 85, of Wilson, Wisconsin died Monday, December 16, 2013 at Park View Home in Woodville.
Funeral service is Thursday, December 19, 2013 at 11 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, Woodville with Rev. Keith Anderson officiating. Visitation is from 9:30 a.m. until 11 a.m. at church prior to the service on Thursday. Burial in Sunset Memorial Cemetery, Woodville.
Hanley Terkelsen, age 85 of Wilson, Wisconsin died Monday, December 16, 2013 at Park View Home in Woodville.
Hanley was born February 15, 1928, in Cady Township, St Croix County, Wisconsin to Hans and Pearl (Lunde) Terkelsen. He grew up in Cady Township and attended Denver and Cady Elementary Schools and Woodville High School. On August 20, 1955 Hanley married Marie Schoonover at Baldwin, Wisconsin.
Hanley served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was a member of American Legion Post 301 for over 50 years. Hanley and Marie farmed in Cady Township until retirement. After retiring, Hanley worked at Smith Implement in Downing and Pro Paint in Baldwin.
Preceding him in death were his parents; and daughter Shereen.
Survivors include his wife Marie of Wilson, Wisconsin; daughter Jane Terkelsen of River Falls; son Don Terkelsen of Menomonie; grandsons: Brian (Nicky) Beaulieu of McFarland; Mike (Jess) Novotny of Farmington, Minnesota; granddaughter Kori Terkelsen of Menomonie; great grandsons Jacob and Connor Beaulieu and Jason Novotny; brother John (Rachel) Terkelsen of Woodville; step sisters Ethel Sklar and Donna Ruetz both of New Richmond; special family friend Kris Recker of Menomonie; many other relatives and friends.
Funeral service was on Thursday, December 19, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, Woodville with Rev. Keith Anderson officiating. Burial was in the Sunset Memorial Cemetery, Woodville. Military honors were performed by the Woodville American Legion Post 301.
Pallbearers were Brian Beaulieu, Mike Novonty, Bruce Achterhof, Terry Reed, Tom Cody, Jim Howe.
Keehr Funeral Home, www.keehrfuneralhome.com, Spring Valley handled arrangements.