1944-2021
Alden Milo Guberud, age 77 of Prescott, WI, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 9, 2021 at his home._ Alden was born May 18, 1944 in Fergus Falls, MN to Arnold and Stella (Mathieson) Guberud._ He graduated from Spring Grove High School, with the Class of 1962._ Al furthered his education at the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse._ On June 12, 1965, Al was united in marriage to Elizabeth Ann Teeslink._ Their marriage was blessed with two children, Kristin and Eric and 56 years of devotion._ Al worked in the grocery business for 35+ years, including time with Fairway Foods and Ptacek’s IGA.
Living the rural life brought great joy to Al._ He enjoyed being outdoors, harvesting a bounty of apples from the orchard. _ Al took great pride in Orchardview Farms for 40 years._ Al also loved being elbow deep in grease fixing things._ He delighted in restoring John Deere tractors and rehabbing lawn tractors._ Most important to Al was his faith and his family._ He was a devoted longtime member of the United Methodist Church in River Falls._ Al had great love for his family._ After being revived from a near fatal heart attack in 1987, Al felt each day was a gift from God._ Al was especially blessed to watch his children grow to adults, cherished his time with his grandchildren, and enjoyed retirement with his faithful wife, Liz._ A genuine, honest and humble man, Al will be fondly remembered and missed by all who knew and
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Al will remain in the hearts of his loving wife, Liz; children, Kristin Bauer and Eric (Jill) Guberud; grandchildren, Anna and Macy Bauer and Alli and Max Guberud; sister, Nancy Cornair; brother, Steven (Diane) Guberud; as well as nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends._ Al was preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Stella Guberud.
A Visitation will be held 5:00 – 8:00 PM Monday, July 12, 2021 at the Old Ptacek’s Event Center, 1449 Orrin Road in Prescott, WI, and one hour prior to the service on Tuesday. _ Funeral services honoring Al Guberud will take place 11:00 AM Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at the Old Ptacek’s Event Center with Pastor Janet Ellinger officiating._ A luncheon reception will immediately follow._ Interment will take place at Pine Glen Cemetery.
Funeral services are entrusted to the O’Connell-Benedict Funeral Home of Prescott (715) 262-5404._ www.oconnellbenedict. com
