
James Arnold Hilgart
age 79, of Park Falls, died on Saturday February 17, 2024, at Marshfield Medical Center in Park Falls. He was born on December 27, 1944, in Park Falls, the son of William and Lucille (Gruber) Hilgart. After graduating high school, her entered the United States Army and served during the Vietnam War. He worked for Flambeau Metal Products until his retirement and then worked in accounting for Wheelway Auto. He enjoyed golf, bowling, softball, hunting, and spending time with his family and friends.
He is survived by his (3)children: Cory (Michelle) of Park Falls, Kaicee of Minocqua, and Tyler of New Berlin, his sister Lila Falstad, brother Ron (Kathy) Hilgart, and nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
Birch Street Funeral Service is assisting the family.

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