John M. Turmel Jr.

February 9, 2026

Posted Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 pm

John M. Turmel Jr., of Tomah and formerly of Paige, Texas, died on Monday, February 9, 2026, at Tomah Health.

A Celebration of Life will be held in Texas at a later date. Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences may be offered by visiting www.sonnenburgfamilyfh.com.

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