Article: Philanthropist Audley known for green thumb

Philanthropist Audley known for green thumb, heart of gold

By DAVE SHEELEY dsheeley@journalsentinel.com, Journal Sentinel

Friday, October 18, 2002

Lisbon -- Because of his more than 20 years of experience caring for county golf course greens, turf care expert Wilfred Audley was known for having the best lawn in his neighborhood, family members said.

The retired groundskeeper for Wanaki Golf Course in Menomonee Falls died of a heart attack last Friday -- just after mowing his lawn, according to his wife, Ramona Audley.

He was 76.

Neighbors used to ask him for tips on how to match the quality of his lawn, which they considered the best-looking grass around. But nobody could compete, Audley's ...

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