Earl A. Ludwig, 74, of Hazel Green, WI passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026. A graveside service will be held at 12:15 p.m. on Thursday, October 15th at the Immaculate Conception Church Cemetery in Kieler, WI. Family & friends may call on Thursday, October 15th from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the Immaculate Conception Parish Center in Kieler, WI. The Haudenshield Funeral Home & Crematory in Cuba City, WI is serving the family.

Earl was born to Rudolph and Alberta (Wallenhorst) Ludwig on May 23, 1952. He graduated from Cuba City High School in 1970. Earl married Jenny Check in 1975. They later divorced in 2006. Earl enjoyed square dancing with the local club, Gold Rush. He also liked to travel to the national square dance conventions. Earl liked to hunt for deer and morels, and enjoyed NASCAR Racing & dirt track racing. Earl worked as a heavy equipment mechanic on semi tractor trailers, heavy construction equipment, such as bulldozers and backhoes. Earl was a talented fabricator. If you had an idea he could probably build if for you in his shop, Earl’s Repair.

Earl is survived by 2 sons: Robert “Bob” Ludwig of Dickeyville, WI & Jason Ludwig of Hazel Green, WI; mother of his children: Jenny Marshall; 2 brothers: Marv (Phyllis) Ludwig of Kieler, WI & Larry Ludwig of Dubuque, IA; a brother-in-law: Dan Vosberg of Hazel Green, WI; a sister-in-law: Joanne Ludwig of New Viena, IA; along by many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Carol Vosberg, his brother, Ronnie Ludwig, and sister-in-law, Kay Ludwig.

In lieu of plants and flowers, an Earl A. Ludwig Memorial Fund has been established.

Memorials may be mailed to:

Haudenshield Funeral Home
c/o: Earl Ludwig Family
P.O. BOX 825
Cuba City, WI 53807