Obit: Loos, Darrell (1931 - 2007)

Contact: R. Lipprandt
Email: bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: HERZOG, KAPPEL, LOOS, MORROW, RIEMER, SAUER, SCHEFFLER

----Sources: The Tribune-Phonograph, Vol. 47, No. 16, Wed., April 18, 2007, p 9

Loos, Darrell (11 Jan 1931 - 11 Apr 2007)

Darrell Loos, 76, Colby, died Wednesday, April 11th 2007, at the Colonial Center, Colby.

A memorial service was held April 14th at the Maurina Funeral Home, Abbotsford, Wis. Interment was in the Colby Memorial Cemetery.

Darrell was born January 11th, 1931 in Colby, the son of Walter and Nina (Reimer) Loos.

Darrell and the former Marion Scheffler were united in marriage and later divorced.

He farmed in the rural Colby area and was employed with Packaging Corporation of America, Colby, for 36 years. Darrell was a handyman helping neighbors and friends with repairs and also did maintenance for the elderly.

Darrell enjoyed stock car racing, camping, dancing, snowmobiling and photography.

He is survived by his children, Mark (Mary) Loos, Mosinee, Brian (Sally) Loos, Mosinee, Tommy Loos, Marathon and Jane (Jerry) Herzog, Wausau; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two sisters, Lorraine Morrow, Virginia Beach, VA and Emilie (Edward) Kappel, Strafford and one brother Dean (Anne) Loos, Colby.

Darrell was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Marcella Sauer.

Maurina-Community Funeral Homes assisted the family with arrangements.