Harold E. Tauchen

Harold E. Tauchen, age 86 of Woodruff, WI passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Golden Living Center-Riverview in Tomahawk, WI. Harold was born on June 16, 1926 in Little Black, Wisconsin the son of Fred and Meta (nee Ploeckman) Tauchen. He was preceded in death by parents, Fred and Meta, and one sister, Bernice. Harold is survived by his wife of 41 years, Carol (Frickenstein) Tauchen of Woodruff, WI and Daughter, Carla of Eau Claire, WI; Sons: Mark of Woodruff, WI and Dale (Melissa) of Clinton Township, MI and one grandson, Eric of St. Germain, WI. Harold is further survived by one Sister, Margaret of Marshfield and Sister-in-law, Lois and Brother-in-law, Bob of Mesa, AZ and by 4 nieces and 3 nephews. Harold retired after driving over 1,000,000 miles throughout the United States and Canada as an over-the-road truck driver with Pukall Lumber Company collecting souvenir plates all along the way. Harold enjoyed various hobbies after retirement, including fixing lawnmowers and plastic canvas sewing. Harold was quite proud of his “green thumb” and his two cats, Socks and Taffy. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 2nd from 9:00 AM till 11:00 AM at Nimsgern Funeral Home Chapel in Woodruff, WI with Funeral Service starting at 11:00 AM followed by burial at Forest Gardens Cemetery in Woodruff, WI. Please share condolences and memories with Harold’s family at www.nimsgernfuneral.com NIMSGERN FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES IS SERVING THE FAMILY.