Obit: Gault, June R. (1929 - 2013)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Gault, Lindow, Seehafer, Kapfer, Stanton

----Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, WI) 14 May 2013

Gault, June R. (9 AUG 1929 - 11 MAY 2013)

June Rose (Lindow) Gault, 83, died Saturday, May 11, 2013 at the Neillsville Care & Rehab. She was struggling with Alzheimer's and its many complications.

June was born August 9, 1929 in the Town of Lynn, to Rose (Seehafer) & Raymond Lindow. She received her elementary education at Maple Grove School, Town of Lynn, and graduated June 2, 1947 from Marshfield Senior High.

After graduation June worked at Normington's Laundry in Marshfield until her marriage to Franklin E. Gault on May 21, 1949. In the early to mid-1950's June & Frank ran two taverns in Neillsville, 1st the Road Side Inn and then the Pool Hall. In 1956 the family moved to a suburb of Gary, Indiana. Frank drove truck for the steel mills. In 1958 they moved back to Neillsville. June & Frank operated the Neillsville Country Club for 2 years and from 1961-1969 they owned a beer distributorship. In the mid 1960's June worked at the Neillsville McCain's store and in 1968 she began working at the Neillsville Bank, retiring after 25 years. After retirement June worked part-time at Figi's, The Family Shoe Store and the IGA, all in Neillsville.

June and her horse, Duke, were members of the Neillsville Saddle Tramps.

June is survived by her son, Randy (Bonnie) Gault of Humbird; daughter, Judy (Max) Kapfer of Stoughton; grandchildren Josh (Jen) Kapfer of Whitewater and Amanda (Bjorn) Stanton of Sun Prairie; great-grandchildren Violet Kapfer, Viggo & Solveig Stanton; two brothers, Wallace (Gin) Lindow of Brookfield, Merlin (Florence) Lindow of Neillsville.

She was preceded in death by her husband, parents and a sister, Gloria Lindow.

June's family is grateful for the care given to her at the Neillsville Memorial Medical Center & Neillsville Care & Rehab, The Marshfield Clinic, St Joseph's Hospital and Hospice.

Funeral Services for June will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at the Gesche Funeral Home in Neillsville. Pastor Douglas Bjerke will officiate. Music will be provided by Eileen Zank, organist. Interment will be in the Neillsville City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., Wednesday at the Gesche Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be Josh Kapfer, Bjorn Stanton, Mike & Mark Schoengarth, Robert Wilsmann Jr. and Ryan Hoffmann.

Online Condolences may be made at www.geschefh.com.
 
The Gesche Funeral Home is assisting June's family with Funeral arrangements.