Stanley L. Ott

Stanley L. Ott obituary, Norwalk, WI

Stanley L. Ott

Stanley Ott Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Torkelson Funeral Home of Tomah on Oct. 24, 2025.
Stanley L. Ott, 76, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at the Tomah VA Hospital. He was born on January 9, 1949, to Elton and Rachel Ott in Columbus, Wisconsin.
At the age of 18, Stanley enlisted in the United States Army and proudly served his country in the Vietnam War. After his service, Stanley held various jobs but was best known as a handyman. He enjoyed playing cribbage, cooking, and reading his Bible.
Stanley is survived by his son, Gabriel Ott, and chosen family; Jennifer Scheibe Kaiser, Taylor Kaiser, Derrick Scheibe, and Jaxon Nelson.
A private family memorial service is being held.
The Torkelson Funeral Home in Tomah is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences are available at www.torkelsonfuneralhome.com.

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