Obit: Prior, June Rose (1935 - 2021)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Prior, Alberts, Lloyd, Curtis, Degenhardt, Aumann, Schneider, Zepplin, Langlie, Fravert, Niswonger

----Source: Life-Tributes Funeral Home (Spencer, Clark Co., WI) 9/23/2021

Prior, June Rose (3 June 1935 – 21 September 2021)

June R. Prior, 86, of Owen, formerly Neillsville, passed away in the early morning hours on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at the Clark County Rehabilitation and Living Center under the care of Heartland Hospice.

June was born on June 3, 1935, in Kansasville, Wi., to Raymond and Loretta (Alberts) Lloyd. She attended and graduated from Loyal High School. She was united in marriage to Carroll Curtis, Sr; they later divorced. On August 27, 1979, she was united in marriage to Allan Prior in California. Sadly, he passed away on October 22, 2008. June worked at Land O Lakes as a machine operator before retiring at the age of 63. She was a member of Loyal United Methodist Church in Loyal.

June enjoyed working in her garden, relaxing with a good book and assembling jigsaw puzzles. She was a caretaker for everyone and enjoyed spending time with her many grandchildren.

Those who will cherish her memory include her children: Carla Degenhardt of Loyal, Carroll (Zelda) Curtis Jr. of Greenwood, Chester (Kathy) Curtis of Eau Claire, Cheryl Curtis of Stanley, Cathy (John) Aumann of Granton, Pam (Mike) Curtis-Schneider of Marshfield, Lisa (Brad) Zepplin of Loyal, Sandy (Troy) Curtis-Langlie of Ashby, MN and Kyle Prior of Florida; 20 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. She is further survived by her sisters, Angie (Dale) Fravert of Loyal and Rita Niswonger of Florida along with many other relatives and friends.

June was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Loretta; her husbands, Carroll and Allan; her son, Douglas Lloyd; two brothers, Donald Lloyd and Robert Lloyd; her brother-in-law, Dale Fravert and her sister-in-law, Jean Lloyd.

A gathering time of sharing memories and to celebrate June’s life will be held at Life Tributes Funeral Home in Spencer on Saturday, October 2, 2021, from 1 P.M. until 4 P.M. Committal services will be held privately by family at a later date in the Loyal City Cemetery.

If desired, memorials are being accepted by June’s family for a charity to be determined.

June’s arrangements are under the care of Life Tributes Funeral Home-Spencer. Please visit www.lifetributesfuneralhome.com  to share thoughts and condolences.

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