ALVORD “AL” A. SELK JR.
AGE: 71
ADDRESS: 732 W. Maple Street Medford
City of Medford Resident
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 9:30 P.M. Saturday,
May 4 at the Memorial Health Center, Medford where he had been taken earlier by
ambulance
TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 11:00 A.M. Friday May 10 at the Holy Rosary Catholic
Church, Medford
OFFICIATING: Father Gerard Willger and Deacon Joseph Stefancin
INTERMENT: Cremainal Inurnment will take place at a
later date in Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery, Medford
VISITATION: 4:00
to 8:00 P.M. Thursday, May 9 at the Hemer Funeral Home, Medford where there
will be a 7:45 P.M. Prayer Service and also from 10:00 A.M. until 10:45 A.M.
Friday, May 10 at the Hemer Funeral Home, Medford
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: February 21, 1942 in Chili, Wisconsin
EDUCATION: Graduate
of Marshfield High School
MARRIAGE: June
15, 1963 at St. Stephens Catholic Church, Chili to Billie Lee Binning.
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: After
high school, Al entered the mill working industry at Weyerhaeuser and continued
his career at both Anson-Gilke and Weather Shield. Following this Al worked for the state
agriculture department doing field survey work and was also a small business
owner selling his "Woodfolke" art and carvings.
Outside
of work Al enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. His hobbies included fishing, hunting,
canoeing, camping, oil painting, carving, reading, and being a connoisseur of
Jack Daniels. Al was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend who
will truly be missed.
MEMBER OF: Holy
Rosary Catholic Church
SURVIVNG SPOUSE: Billie L. Selk of Medford
SURVIVNG SONS-IN-LAW: Rick Friendefels and Pat Graf both of Medford
DECEASED DAUGHTERS: Angela A. Friedenfels on July 21, 2006 and Stephanie L. Graf on September
29, 2006.
SURVIVING GRANDDAUGHTERS: Kristin (Matt) Lekie of Crystal, MN, Nicole Graf of
Oshkosh and Sam (Significant Other: Troy Sigmund) of Medford
SURVIVNG GREAT-GRANDSONS: Anthony John and Shea Patrick Graf
DECEASED FATHER: Alvord H. Selk Sr.
DECEASED MOTHER: Mable P. Selk (Maiden Name: Verhegan)
HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Rick Friedenfels, Pat Graf, Ron and Matt Lekie, Troy
Sigmund and Todd Nernberger
URN BEARER: Jacob
Meyers
OTHER INFORMATION:
In lieu of flowers, memorials
can be made to Al’s family to be designated at a later date
-For online condolences,
please visit hemerfuneralservice.com