Gary Lee Storkel March 02, 1937 – March 10, 2019 Share this obituary Sign Guestbook| Send Sympathy Card Gary Lee Storkel, 82 of Tomah passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2019 at his home. He was born on March 2, 1937 to Gilbert and Virginia (Yonkey) in Tunnel City, WI. Gary graduated from Tomah High School in 1955.
On October 11, 1958 he was united in marriage to Joanne Hamilton. Gary worked at the family business, Tomah Hardware from the age of 15 until the store closed. He worked for Handishop Industries and Tomah Area School District as a bus driver.
He always enjoyed having Tuesday’s off, that was his day to go fishing. Gary enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his family; especially taking his children and grandchildren fishing. He was a loving grandpa and loved teasing his grandchildren.
Gary is survived by his wife Joanne, his children, Steve (Connie) Storkel of Tomah, Kris (Steve) Kuhl of Tomah, Todd (Patty) Storkel of Warrens, Jill (Scott) Garrett of Florida, and Chad (Cindy) Storkel of Warrens, his grandchildren, Dana (Travis) Reinart, Stacy Storkel (fiancée Derek Martin), Nicole (Sam) Visnic, Troy (Courtney) Kuhl, Cara Schroeder, Cory Kurtz, Ashley Gerke, Dylan and Blake Garrett, Sierra and Hunter Storkel, 16 great grandchildren, Chloe, Blair and Carson Reinart, Mallory and Cooper Visnic, Mikaila, Trenton and Ellie Schroeder, Hayden, Joshua, Able Kurtz, Faith Paulson, Trinity Gerke, Sadie Martin, Charlie and Olivia Kuhl, a brother, Robert (Madeline) Storkel, 2 brothers-in-law Donald and Russell Hamilton, many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, his mother and father-in-law, Virginia and Raymond Grovesteen, a sister, Karen (Sis) Steinmetz and a brother-in-law, Robert Steinmetz. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, March 14, 2019, 11am at Bible Ev.
Free Church 625 W. Veterans Street, Tomah. Pastor Neil Nelson, Steve Kuhl, and Scott Garrett will officiate. Relatives and friends are invited for a time of visitation on Weds.
from 4pm until 7pm at the Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home, 801 E. Monowau Street, Tomah and on Thursday at the church from 10am until the time of the service. Online condolences may be given at www. sonnenburgfamilyfh.com SERVICES Visitation Wednesday, March 13, 2019 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home 801 East Monowau Street Tomah, Wisconsin 54660 Get Directions on Google Maps Visitation Thursday, March 14, 2019 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Bible Ev.
Free Church 625 W. Veterans Street Tomah, WI 54660 Get Directions on Google Maps Memorial Service Thursday, March 14, 2019 11:00 AM Bible Ev.
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