Tomah library trustees approve memorial tree and plaque for Velda Felton

May 21, 2026

At their May 21 special meeting the Tomah Public Library Board unanimously approved a memorial tree and plaque for Velda Felton and her husband; Director Irma Keller said a tree has been purchased and the parks department will plant it.

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Library Director Irma Keller reported that Jake Carmicheal, executor of the Felton trust, contacted several people about placing a memorial at the Tomah Public Library for Velda Felton and her husband. Keller told the board that a tree has already been purchased and the parks department will handle planting.

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