Natalie Muriel Beach, 81, of Prairie du Sac, a woman who rarely met a bird or book that didn’t make her heart beat a little faster, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017. She made her home for the past 50 years on the shores of the Wisconsin River.
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