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Margaret Kohl

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Margaret “Margi” A. Kohl, 87, of Chippewa Falls, died Sunday, May 24, 2026, at home surrounded by family while under the care of St. Croix Hospice. 

She was born Oct. 12, 1938, in Luverne, Minn., to Edward and Viola (Soutar) Henningsen. 

She was raised in Mound Township in Rock County and graduated from Luverne High School in Luverne. 

On June 29, 1958, she married Vance L. Kohl. For over 10 years they owned and operated Tee- A-Way Golf Course in Ladysmith before moving to Chippewa Falls. 

Margi enjoyed spending time with her family and friends and was an active member of First Presbyterian Church in Chippewa Falls. 

Margi is survived by her sons, Korey (Nancy) Kohl of Hudson and Trent (Benida) Kohl of Delafield; grandchildren, Zachary Kohl, Jake (Stephanie) Kohl, Becky (Jer) Nielson, Alan (Sarah) Kohl, Tanner Kohl, Lindsey Kohl, and Mariah Kohl; great-grandchildren, Jordy Nielson, Blake Nielson, and Thea Kohl; and sister, Alice Phillips.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Vance in 2024; sister, Lorna Schmidt; an infant brother; and brother-in-law, Jerry Phillips. 

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, July 3, at First Presbyterian Church, Chippewa Falls with Rev. Ed Williams officiating. Visitation will begin at the church at 10 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to First Presbyterian Church of Chippewa Falls. 

Pederson-Volker Funeral Chapel & Cremation Services, Chippewa Falls is serving the family. 

Please share your memories or condolences online at pedersonvolker.com 

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