Robert L. Kammerud

 Robert L. Kammerud, age 85, of Lancaster died Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at the Lancaster  Care Center. He was born on November 27, 1923, the son of Oliver and Margarat (McIllhatton) Kammerud in Lafayette  Township, Lafayette County. Bob attended Country School in  Lafayette County. He served in the United States Army in the 37^th Infantry Division during WWII and the Battle of the Bulge. Bob was united in marriage to Glenda Faye Stott on  April 12, 1947, in Platteville. She preceded him in death.

Bob worked at Rockwool Home Insulation until his retirement in 1987. He liked to hunt, fish, and buy and sell antiques.

Bob is survived by two sons: Dick (Norma) and John (Jean) Kammerud, both of  Lancaster; three grandchildren: Brian, Denise and Dan; one great-grandchild, Braeden; a sister: Juanita Kane,  Janesville; a very special friend, Marcy Burton; many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Glenda; and two sisters, Wanda Stoney and Naomi Richter.

Funeral services were held at  10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 16, 2009, at St. Clement Catholic Church in  Lancaster with Father William Seipp officiating. Burial with Military Honors provided by the Thorpe-Taylor American Legion Post No. 551, Richard Burns American Legion Post No. 109, and the William Pollock VFW Post No. 2344 was held in St. Clement Cemetery, Lancaster. Visitation was held from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. on  Friday, May 15, 2009, at Schwartz Funeral Home in  Lancaster and from 9:30 a.m. until time of services at the church.