Obit: Roal, Harriet G. (1918 - 2013)

Contact: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Beerbohm, Carlson, Duesterbeck, Loniello, Roal, Shin, Taylor, West

----Source: The Star News (Medford, WI) 03/07/2013

Roal, Harriet G. (Taylor) (14 MAY 1918 - 28 FEB 2013)

Harriet G. Roal, 94, Medford, died on Thursday, Feb. 28 at Memorial Nursing and Rehab Center in Medford. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 9 at 11 a.m. at Medford United Methodist Church, with Rev. Kyochul Shin officiating.

Her cremated remains will be interred at Medford Evergreen Cemetery II. Urn bearers are Jeff Loniello and Scott Beerbohm.

Visitation will be held at the church on Saturday from 10 a.m. until the time of service.

Hemer Funeral Homes of Medford and Rib Lake assisted the family with arrangements.

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----Source: Hemer Funeral Homes of Medford and Rib Lake (Taylor Co., WI) Online Obit

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH:
May 14, 1918 at Gilman, WI

EDUCATION:
Gilman public schools and was a 1936 graduate of Gilman High School

MARRIAGE:
June 8, 1937 at Gilman, WI to Herbert “Herbie” W. Roal and he preceded her in death June 21, 1993

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE:
Prior to her marriage, she worked in Milwaukee & Chicago. After their marriage, they owned and operated Herb’s Taxi Service in Medford for over 40 years. She also tended bar and waitressed at area supper clubs for about 15 years. She enjoyed her grandchildren, watching sporting events and Sunday drives.

MEMBER OF:
Medford United Methodist Church

SURVIVING DAUGHTER:
Diane (Peter) Loniello, Medford

SURVIVING SON:
David Roal, Madison

CHILDREN DAUGHTER:
Nancy Duesterbeck in 2012

GRANDCHILDREN:
7

GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN:
13

GREAT GREAT GRANDCHILDREN:
1

DECEASED BROTHER:
Bert Taylor

DECEASED SISTERS:
Mae West
Muriel Taylor

DECEASED FATHER:
James C. Taylor

DECEASED MOTHER:
Anna O. (Carlson)