Bob Lautenbach was a "cherry grower through and through,” but when tart cherry prices started to go south, he knew it was time to diversify. His two decades of diversification paid off, according to his children, who inherited a multifaceted fruit and agritourism business in July when Lautenbach died after suffering complications from a heart attack at age 72. It's a business the Wisconsin family hopes they can pass down to the next generation, said his daughter, Carrie Lautenbach-Viste.The hard part for Carrie and her siblings will be living up to his legacy.
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