Gary L. Halverson

Gary Lee Halverson, 84, of Galesville, passed away peacefully at home, May 7, 2024.

Gary was born in Winona, MN, October 30, 1939, the a son of the late Gilbert and Marie Halverson.

Gary and Lois were married June 3, 1960, at Zion Lutheran Church, in Galesville. He served in the National Guard and was called to service at Ft. Louis, WA, for a year during the Berlin Crisis. Gary started his career with P. Earl Schwab, before opening his own business, Hilltop Construction, which he operated for over 25 years. Gary served for over 20 years as the Trempealeau Co. director to the AWSC. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and playing cards with family.

Gary is survived by his wife of 63 years, Lois Winters Halverson; and his three children: Todd Halverson, Leah Gilbertson (Larry), and Lisa Halverson (Larry Tamke); four grandchildren: Danielle Todd (Dave), Kendra Gilbertson, Nick Moga, Hana Moga ( Destin Petersen); his great-grandchildren: Derek Tamke and Harper Todd; two sisters: Darlene Skroch and Merry Howe; and brother, David Halverson.

He was preceded in death by two brothers: Eugene and Grant Halverson; sister, Joan Andow; and daughter-in-law, Linda Halverson.

The family will receive friends Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., at Tamarack Lutheran Church in Norway Valley. A Memorial Service will follow at 1:30 p.m. Inurnment will take place at a later date.