Harley J. Lichtenwalner, age 81, died on Friday, January 2, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born in Hartford, WI on February 6, 1933, the son of the late Arthur and Ruby May (Place) Lichtenwalner. He was united in marriage to Bennie Justus on March 13, 1955. She preceded him in death on May 2, 2004. Harley was a U.S. Navy veteran. He graduated from UW-Stevens Point and became a Game Warden, employed by the DNR for his entire career. He was a member of Kuoni-Reuter American Legion Post 167, Order of The Eastern Star, Sauk Prairie Masonic Lodge 113, and the First United Church of Christ.


He is survived by three children, Karen "Pokie" (Bruce) Fuchs, Karl Lichtenwalner and Debra Kukalis; 5 grandchildren, Kyra (Chris) Martin, Aaron (Pam Burdick) Fuchs, Scott Lichtenwalner, and Joshua and Tiffani Kukalis; 6 great-grandchildren and one on the way; his significant other, Eunice Yanke; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wives, Bennie and Rosemary Schuerman; a grandson, Brettianial Lichtenwalner; 3 siblings, Nola Kincaide, Ila Fulwider and Roger Lichtenwalner; and a nephew, Scott Kincaide.


A Memorial Service will be held at the FIRST UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST, Sauk City, at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 17, 2015 with Pastor Bill Kapp officiating. Friends may call at the church from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service.