Milno K. Kufahl

Milno K. Kufahl, 83, of Merrill, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Pine Crest Nursing Home, Merrill, under the care of hospice and the staff at Pine Crest. Milno was born on May 13, 1936 to Paul and Elsie (Jaeger) Kufahl. He was raised on the family farm in the Town of Pine River, Lincoln County. Milno worked for Weinbrenner Shoe Company until his retirement in 2000. Milno loved baseball. He played for Henrich’s Club fast pitch league for many years. In his later years, he enjoyed dining out with friends and family and watching the Brewers. He also liked playing Sheepshead with family. Survivors include a sister, Elvera Detert; a sister-in-law, Marilyn Kufahl; and many nieces and nephews. Milno was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Elsie Kufahl; brothers, Vernon Kufahl, Melvin Kufahl and Kenneth Kufahl; sister, Lorraine Kraft; brothers-in-law, Robert Kraft and Bernhard ‘Ben’ Detert; and sister-in-law, Fern Kufahl. The funeral service for Milno will begin at 11:00 A.M. Monday, September 30, 2019 at the Taylor-Stine Funeral Home, Merrill. The Rev. Greg Laska will officiate. Burial will take place at Calvary Cemetery, Town of Pine River. Visitation will begin at 10:00 A.M. Monday at the funeral home. Milno’s family would like to thank the staff at Pine Crest Nursing Home for the wonderful care they provided Milno.