Steven L. Valley
Steven L. Valley, 68, of Prairie du Chien, Wis., passed away Friday, May 19, at his home surrounded by his family following a brief illness.
He was born April 22, 1949, in Waukon, the son of Charles and Esther (Meskimen) Valley. He married Karen Tippery on Nov. 13, 1970, in Prairie du Chien. Steve worked as a sales representative for Huebsch Chevrolet in Prairie du Chien for over 35 years. He later owned and operated Blackhawk Auto Sales in Prairie du Chien. He enjoyed plowing snow and auto racing.
He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Karen Valley, of Prairie du Chien; his children Steve (Michelle), of Odenville, Ala., Sheri Buening, of Eau Claire, Wis., Vicki (John) Mundt, of Prairie du Chien, and Ron (Corrie), of Castalia; along with eight grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Evelyn and Judy.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, May 24, at 11 a.m. at the Garrity Funeral Home Chapel, Pastor Andy Doll officiating, with burial in the Evergreen Cemetery both in Prairie du Chien. Friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday from 9 a.m. until the time of services.