Marvin Wild

CROSS PLAINS - Marvin J. Wild, age 83, of Cross Plains, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2010 at Homestead Living in Waunakee. Marvin was born September 10, 1926 in Madison, the son of John and Clara (Eberhardt) Wild. He married Arlene Peckham on September 12, 1947 in Madison.\r\n Marvin is a member of St. Martin\'s Lutheran Church in Cross Plains. He served his country in the United States Navy and the United States Air Force before retiring in 1969. Marvin is a member of the Cross Plains American Legion Post # 245. He later worked in the Mt. Horeb school district as a bus driver and custodian.\r\n Marvin is survived by his daughter Carol (Ray) Faust of Cross Plains,grandson John Moyer of Mount Horebsister Adeline Peterson of Pleasant Hill, CAbrother Darrell Wild of JanesvilleHe is further survived by nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.\r\n Marvin is preceded in death by his parents, wife Arlene, son David, sister Elvina (Ray) Frisch, sister Eleanor(Robert) Borchart, sister-in-law LuAnn Wild, brother-in-law Lyle Peterson.\r\n Funeral Services will be held at ST. MARTIN\'S LUTHERAN CHURCH, 2417 Church St. Cross Plains at 11:00 AM on Friday April 9, 2010 with Rev. Rick Lund officiating. Burial in Hillcrest Cemetery in Albany. A visitation will be held on Thursday April 8, 2010 at Gunderson Cross Plains Funeral Home, 2421 Church St. Hwy P. Cross Plains from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM, and also on Friday from 10:00 AM until the time of the service at the church.\r\n In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Cross Plains American Legion Post # 245, 2217 American Legion Dr. Cross Plains, WI 53528.\r\n Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Cross Plains American Legion Post # 245, 2217 American Legion Dr. Cross Plains, WI 53528. Cemetery: Burial in Hillcrest Cemetery in Albany Visitation: A visitation will be held on Thursday April 8, 2010 at Gunderson Cross Plains Funeral Home, 2421 Church St. Hwy P. Cross Plains from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM, and also on Friday from 10:00 AM until the time of the service at the church. Service: Funeral Services will be held at ST. MARTIN\'S LUTHERAN CHURCH, 2417 Church St. Cross Plains at 11:00 AM on Friday April 9, 2010 with Rev. Rick Lund officiating