OBITUARIES: Lyle ROBARGE, Rice Lake, Barron Co., WI

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Lyle Robarge (son of Frank Robarge and Anna Pastika)

Rice Lake Chronotype Nov. 5, 1986 obituary (Rice Lake, Barron County, WI)

"Lyle Robarge.  Lyle Robarge, 66, of 15 W. Gates St., one of the founders 
and charter members of the Indianhead Stock Car Racing Assn. in Rice Lake, 
died Saturday at Lakeview Medical Center in Rice Lake.  Funeral services 
were held today (Wednesday) at Bethany Lutheran Church in Rice Lake with 
Rev. Allan Schoonover officiating and burial following in Nora Cemetery.  
Military rites were accorded by the Rice Lake American Legion.  Mr. Robarge 
was born March 6, 1920 in Rice Lake.  He later had a stint in the armed 
services.  On June 6, 1942, he married Leona Mathisen at Dobie.  He worked 
as a custodian in the Rice Lake School System for 22 years until retiring 
in 1982.  Besides helping to develop the Indianhead Stock Car Racing Assn., 
he was a driver at the Rice Lake Speedway and was a past president of the 
association.  He was also a member of the Rice Lake American Legion and 
Moose Lodge 402 of Rice Lake.  He is survived by his wife; one son, Charles 
of Rice Lake; three grandchildren; and three sisters, Janet Koenig of 
Cudahy, Mae Ward of Rice Lake and June Thomas of Milwaukee."