Terry E. L. Hebert, 72, Greenwood, died on Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at the VA Medical Center in Tomah. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 14, at the United Methodist Church in Loyal. Rev. Patsy Roe will officiate. Burial of cremains will take place in Beaver Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church, on Saturday, from 10 a.m. until time for service.
Terry Edmond Lee Hebert was born on Sept. 3, 1939, in Chicago, Ill., the son of Leland C. and Verla (nee Seefeld) Hebert. He was raised on a farm northeast of Loyal and received his education at Oak Grove School and the Loyal Public Schools. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served from 1960-65. He married Viviane Martin. They later divorced. After his honorable discharge, he returned to Loyal and farmed for a while before becoming an over-the road truck driver, which he did for many years. After truck driving, he started his own carpentry business and married Brenda Miller. They later divorced. He also worked for Pepsi in Wisconsin Rapids, and at Nelson Muffler in Neillsville. He had many interests, but especially enjoyed spending time with family and friends, woodworking, collecting toy trains and hobby farming. He loved animals.
He is survived by Lil Hebert, Greenwood; his children, Dee German, Greenwood, Tina Braun, Marshfield, Tammi (Scott) Miller, Spencer, Louie (Penny) Hebert, Greenwood, Lori (Chuck) Gregorich, Eau Claire, Larry Hebert, Loyal, Lynn (Scott Marvin) Coleman, Greenwood, Tim Hebert, Greenwood, Terry (Theresa) Hebert, Greenwood, and Dale (Danielle LeBlanc) Hebert, Greenwood; three step-daughters, Lori Baumann, Coloma, Jerideann (Steven) Scott, Santa Ana, Calif., and Sally Moser, Waupaca; 38 grandchildren; 10 greart-grandchildren; two siblings, Kris (Dean) Schweiger, Loyal, and Duane Hebert, Loyal; a sister-in-law, Wendy Hebert, Chisago, Minn.; and nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Richard.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.cuddiefh.com.
Cuddie Funeral Home, Loyal, is assisting the family with arrangements.
