Rick Lallemont, owner of Western Wisconsin Auto Auction in Chippewa Falls, Wisc., and Wisconsin State Auto Auction in Lomira, Wisc., passed away on June 10, 2022, in Rochester, Minnesota. He was 63. Lallemont was an avid bicyclist, hiker, cross-country skier, and enthusiast of all things athletic. Lallemont is survived by his wife of 43 years, Karen, and his children Tori and Wade.
In Memoriam: Rick Lallemont, 1959 - 2002
Lallemont owned Western Wisconsin Auto Auction in Chippewa Falls, Wisc., and Wisconsin State Auto Auction in Lomira, Wisconsin.

Lallemont is survived by his wife and children.
Photo: Lallemont
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