Paul Wirkler

Paul Alfred Wirkler was born the son of the Vern and Jeanne (Kregel) Wirkler, October 8, 1954, in Guttenberg. He died Monday, January 1, 2007, at Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital in Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin following a sudden illness. Paul graduated from the Garnavillo High School in 1972, and Area One Vocational School, Calmar Iowa. He farmed with his family for many years and at the time of his death was attending Institute of Energy and Wellness Integrative Aromatic Sciences. He enjoyed spending time with his family. On December 23, 1980, he was united in marriage with Claudia Underhill in East Aurora, New York. Paul was saved on June 5, 1966. His brother Richard was saved just three days before on June 2. Mr. Loren McBain and Murry MacLeod were having Gospel meetings during that time. Helen Grothouse had left a tract in his bedroom the night before. It was while reading this tract that he saw the truth of Gods salvation. Survivors include his wife, Claudia, his mother, Jeanne Wirkler of Garnavillo, one daughter, Shelly Wirkler of Garnavillo, one son, Steven Wirkler of Garnavillo, five brothers, David Wirkler of Elkader, Robert (Nancy) Wirkler of Waukon, John (Sherry) Wirkler of Prairie du Chien, Joe (Beverly) Wirkler, and Don (Cheryl) Wirkler of Garnavillo, and many friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Vern, and Brother, Richard.Visitation: 4-8 PM Thursday January 04, 2007 at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, GarnvilloFuneral Service: 11 AM Friday January 05, 2007 at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, GarnavilloInterment: Garnavillo Community Cemetery Service Information A service summary is not available