Obit: Wall, Darold E. (1947 - 2018)

Transcriber: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Henderson, Lighthizer, Olson, Sonnentag, Wall, Woods

----Source: The Plombon Funeral Home (Stanley, WI) 6/25/2018

Wall, Darold E. (1 MAY 1947 - 22 JUN 2018)

Darold E. Wall, 71 of Stanley, died Friday, June 22, 2018 in Chippewa Falls.

He was born on May 1, 1947 in Ladysmith to Edward and Donna (Woods) Wall. The family moved to Menomonee Falls, WI where he attended local schools. After high school, Darold enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served for eight years with one tour in Vietnam, retiring in 1972. He then moved to California where he worked for Gallo Winery for 10 years.

Darold returned to the area and opened the Wall Inn in Cadott and went to work for Caldwell Real Estate. In retirement, he opened the American Pride Bar and JDG Liquors in Stanley and in later years for Wal-Mart in Chippewa Falls. Darold was active in his community and volunteered wherever needed.

He was a member of the Cadott American Legion, the Eau Claire VFW, Lake Hallie Elks Club, the Moose Lodge and several other community and charitable organizations.

Survivors include two brothers: Dennis of Stanley and William (Carrie) of Slinger; Michael (Erin) Wall and Steven (Mellissa) Wall both of Eau Claire, Michelle (Marshall) Olson of Allenton, WI, Ryan (Krystal) Wall and Jaclynn (Brian) Lighthizer both of West Bend, his 11 great nieces and nephews, Gloria’s children, Dick (Missy) Henderson, Jackson NJ, Carrie Sonnentag, Pam Henderson and Brad (Sabrina) Henderson all from Stanley, 11 step grandchildren, other relatives and many friends.

Preceding him in death was his parents and his longtime companion, Gloria Henderson.

A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Stanley. Interment will be at a later date in Woodlawn Cemetery, Sheldon. Friends may call on Wednesday from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Plombon Funeral Home, Stanley, and again from 10:00 AM until the time of the service at the church.