Speich, Kenneth G.Kenneth G. Speich, died on July 20th at St. Josephs Hospital with his family at his side. Ken was born on March 3, 1927 to George and Barbara (Beyer) Speich. He married Sally (Parker) on April 12 1950. Sally died on December 16, 1990. Ken remarried to Glenda Olstinski on August 27th, 1993.Ken served in World War II - US Navy as a signalman, also was with the Admiral Byrd expedition to Antarctica. He owned and operated Speich Tractor in Greenwood for 34 years. His hobbies included being an avid fisherman, hunter, snowmobiler in which he taught certification classes, motorcycling and flying.Ken belonged to the American Legion for 71 years. He served as Vice State Commander as well as post commander for several years. Ken started the drill team squad.He is survived by 7 daughters. Sue (Dennis) Marth, Marshfield, Pat (Gary) Krause, Greenwood, Pam (Bob) Martin, Marshfield, Linda (Paul) Morris, Marshfield, Jeannie (Bill) Roberts, Neillsville, Laura Speich, Greenwood, Sharon (Brent) Mushel, Marshfield. Also 3 step-children. Brian (Melissa) Olstinski, Lisa (Dave) Heckler, Sara (Tony) Simboli, Greenwood. Ken has 21 grand-children, and 18 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents, his 1st wife Sally, son Steve and sister Carol.Everyone is invited to celebrate Kens life on Saturday August 5th at the American Legion in Greenwood (on main street) from 2-6 pm.