AVRIEL (PERRY) WAUGHTAL

AVRIEL (PERRY) WAUGHTAL

     Avriel (Perry) Waughtal passed away peacefully May 31, 2023. She was born Dec. 24, 1927, to Earl and Adela (Richter) Perry in Mondovi, WI, but moved to the Black River area at a young age. Graduated high school in 1946 and married Delmer Waughtal Sr. in 1949. They lived in Brockway raising six kids. They owned and operated the Dog N Suds drive-in. She was a girl scout leader, a worthy Matron of Eastern Star Chapter 106 in Black River Falls and worked for Dadco Foods for 33 years. Avriel loved to travel, shop, take pictures, crotchet and knit, watch the birds, bake the best treats. She always made sure all the kids got something to eat. 

     She is survived by daughters Sheila (Jim) Leverentz and Becky (Kevin) Holcomb; sons Delmer Jr. (Julie) Waughtal and David Sr. Waughtal; grandchildren Melanie (Dale) Craig, Heather (Eric) Stubner, Nichole Waughtal, Kevin (Gwen) Brown, Brandon Waughtal, David Waughtal Jr., Robert Waughtal and Megan Waughtal; great-grandchildren, Dominic Craig, Hope Palms, Kayleigh Waughtal, Hannah and Hailee Waughtal; great-great-grandson Samuel; sister Marlene (Steve) Clay; nieces Cindy Waughtal Dougherty and Barbra Waughtal-Janacki; and nephew Ross Clay; as well as other family and friends. 

     She is preceded in death by her husband, Delmer; daughter Debbie; son Kevin; sister Lenore; brother Oral; and her parents. 

     Funeral services for Avriel will take place Thursday, June 8, 2023, at the Buswell Funeral Home at 11 a.m. Reverend Terry Marg will officiate. Friends and family are invited to visitation from 10 a.m. until the time of service. A burial will immediately follow the service at Riverside Cemetery.

     The Buswell Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements, 715-284-2231.