Michael J. Hurda

Seneca, WI

Michael J. Hurda age 69 of Seneca passed away Saturday, September 8, 2018 at the Bland Bekkedal Hospice Center in Viroqua, WI.  He was born November 1, 1948 in Prairie du Chien, WI the son of John and Florence (Copus) Hurda.  He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War.  He married Judy Ray on October 9, 1976 at the Salem United Methodist Church in Eastman, WI.  Mike worked at Advance Transformer in Boscobel for many years.  He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing and riding his motorcycle.  He was renowned for his conversational skills.  He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Judy of Seneca, his children, Scott (Jessica Lamere) of Prairie du Chien, Bruce (Michelle Grover) and Brian both of Seneca, his brothers, Patrick (Joan) of Wauzeka, WI and Gregory (Sue) of Boscobel, WI, his sisters, Rosemary (Ron) Rasmaussen of Decorah, IA, Valerie (Gene) Ward and Margie (Joe) Keene both of Boscobel and Peggy (Terry) Tesar of Prairie du Chien, his grandchildren, Ty, Ava, Evan and Trevor.  He was preceded in death by his parents.

A memorial service will be Saturday, September 15, 2018 at 11:00 AM at the Salem United Methodist Church, Reverends Lynn Schreck and Barb Cook officiating with interment in the National Cemetery both in Eastman.  Military honors will be accorded graveside.  Friends may call on Saturday at the church hall from 9:00 AM until the time of services.  The Garrity Funeral Home of Prairie du Chien is assisting the family.  www.garrityfuneralhome.com  

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