TAYLOR, Wis. — Darlene Lunde, known to generations of Taylor kids as their school bus driver, died at the Whitehall hospital. She was 86. A persistent lung condition asked too much of her heart, which gave out. She was known as an organizer and led a women’s circle at her church for 30 years. For several years she solicited food from grocers as far away as LaCrosse for the Jackson County food bank. She waitressed many years at Green Meadows supper Club  and amused travelers with her Norwegian. She was a local correspondent for newspapers in Black River Falls ,Blair, LaCrosse, and Winona.

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