The following death notice appeared in the Eau Claire Leader-Telegram on 9-13-2021:

“LORGE, Ronald D., 79, of Altoona died Tuesday at home. Arrangements are pending at Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona.”

The December 2021 issue of the Badger Legionaire publication lists Ronald D. Lorge with a death date of 9/7/21. He was a Vietnam veteran.