Obit: Hagen, William L. (1938- 2014)

Contact: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Andrews, Ebner, Erickson, Giese, Hagen, Harms, Henthorn, Nelson, Nussberger, Papenfuss, Pickhardt, Warter, Winter

----Source: The Star News (Medford, WI) 11/06/2014

Hagen, William "Bill" L. (17 SEP 1938 - 2 NOV 2014)

William "Bill" L. Hagen, 76, town of Ogema, died on Sunday, Nov. 2 at his home, surrounded by his family and under hospice care.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, Nov. 7 at 11 a.m. at First Lutheran Church in Ogema, with Rev. Dr. Bob Giese officiating. Interment will be at Hillside Cemetery in Ogema. Active pallbearers are Hoyt Harms, Steve Erickson, Donald Nelson, Dennis Nelson, Jim Nussberger and Dave Henthorn. Honorary pallbearers are Gary Nelson, Floyd Nelson and William Hagen.

Visitation will be held at the church on Friday from 9 a.m. until the time of service.
Hemer Funeral Homes of Medford and Rib Lake assisted the family with arrangements.

William Hagen was born on Sept. 17, 1938 in Fond du Lac. He graduated from La Crosse Central High School in 1956.

On Aug. 6, 1960 at First Lutheran Church, he married Bonnie J. Nelson, who survives. He worked for American Motor Company and Chrysler, retiring in 2001 after 42 years.
He was a member of UAW Local 72, 15 year member of Kenosha Horseshoe Club and First Lutheran Church. He enjoyed playing horseshoes, bowling, golfing, hunting, fishing, baseball and softball.

In addition to his wife, survivors include three children, Anne M. (Jamie) Andrews of Panama City, FL, Scott A. (Michelle) Hagen of West Melbourne, FL., and foster son, Scott (Karen) Pickhardt of Mayville; three siblings, Morton (Pam) Papenfuss of Kenosha, Pauline Ebner of Park Ridge, Ill., and Delilah Winter of Buffalo, Wyo.; brothers- and sisters-in-law, Gary (Virgnia) Nelson, Dennis Nelson, Donald (Helen) Nelson, Shirley Warter and Linda (Steve) Erickson; and four grandchildren, Blake Andrews, and Brittany, Hayley Jo and William Hagen.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Marcella L. (Hagen) Papenfuss; step-father, Paul H. Papenfuss; and an infant sister, Linda Papenfuss.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in his honor may be made to Hope Hospice, First Lutheran Church or Cancer Research, Mayo Clinic.

Online condolences may be made at www.hemerfuneralservice.com.
           

 

 


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