David Mikkelsen

David R. Mikkelsen, age 70, a resident of Luck, Wisconsin died November 12, 2012. David was born on April 19, 1942 in Amery, Wisconsin to proud parents Richard G. and Lillian (Hansen) Mikkelsen. David served in the United States Air Force for eight years including serving two tours in Vietnam before his honorable discharge in 1968. David married Linda Montgomery on June 28, 1969 at the Woodland Wesleyan Methodist Church in Cozy Corners, Wisconsin. David worked in Minneapolis and on the Iron Range as a Journeyman Plumber for many years. David was a member of the Plumbers Union #15. He greatly enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing, hunting, and camping. He was a strong advocate for Veteran's rights. David was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his loving wife Linda; his twin sister Karen (Ron) Raum; special cousin Carl (Diane) Hansen; sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, and a nephew, along with other relatives and many friends. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at 11:00 AM (visitation 10-11 AM) at the St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Luck with Pastor Rob Lubben officiating. Music will be provided by Sharon Pilsner and Carol Winchell. Interment will take place at the Northern Wisconsin Veteran Memorial Cemetery in Spooner, Wisconsin. Arrangements were entrusted to Swedberg-Taylor Family Funeral Home, Siren. Online condolences can be made at www.swedberg-taylor.com