Julian M. “Danny” Ambrose
Julian M. “Danny” Ambrose, 59, of Wauzeka passed away Tuesday, March 17, at the Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, after an extended illness.
He was born Aug. 14, 1955 in Pulaski, Va., the son of Wilmer and Nellie (Hartley) Ambrose. Danny was a fun loving guy who grew up on a farm in Frederick, Md. He was a handyman that could fix nearly everything and enjoyed helping his friends with projects. After moving to Wisconsin to be close to his daughters, he would make frequent phone calls to check on his friends and their families back home. Danny always looked on the bright side of every situation and was loved by all.
He is survived by his daughters, Jaime (Chad Jones) Ambrose of McGregor, Iowa and Carly Ambrose of Atlanta, Ill.; his brother Wilmer “Festus” Ambrose Jr. of Virginia; his sisters, Rebecca Marshall of Frederick, Md., Barbara Ratley of Fayetteville, N.C. and Debra Kanode of Shepherdstown, W.V.; his grandchild Connor; along with special friends Steve and Sherry Watkins, Cheryl and Cierra. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother Dicky Ambrose and a sister Patricia Lowry.
A Celebration of Life for Julian Ambrose will be on Monday, March 23, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Garrity Funeral Home Chapel in Prairie du Chien.