Obituaries

Clarence William Towle

Clarence William Towle

Mar 27, 2024

Clarence W Towle, 93, Tomahawk, passed away on March 27. Clarence was born September 21, 1930 in Wausau, WI. He was son of Clarence G and Irma (Volkman) Towle. He was married to Marie Kasten on July 11, 1953. She preceded him in death on February 19, 2017. Surviving are his 5 children: Ann (Wayne) Koskey, North Aurora, IL; Dan...

Donald "Deke" R Flietner

Donald "Deke" R Flietner

Jan 12, 2024

Donald "Deke" Flietner, 90, of Phillips, WI, passed away on January 12, 2024. Deke was born on July 17, 1933, in Phillips, to August and Mary (Schmidt) Flietner. 

After graduating Phillips High School with the class of 1952, he worked in Milwaukee at Briggs & Straton for 3 years. He was drafted into the United States Army and served time in...

Donald P. Schultz

Donald P. Schultz

Jan 15, 2024

Donald Schultz, 95, Phillips, died on Monday, January 15, 2024, at Rivers Edge Rehabilitation facility at Park Manor, Park Falls, WI. He was born on January 9, 1929, in Janesville, WI, to Paul and Frances (Liesenfelder) Schultz. 

Donald was married to Maureen Fletcher on August 16, 1952, in England. They made their home in the United States and Germany while he...

Mary Lou Seipp

Mary Lou Seipp

Apr 28, 2024

Mary Lou Seipp, 84, of Bridge Street, Tomahawk, passed away Sunday, April 28th at Riverview Health Service under the care of Aspirus Hospice. 

Mary Lou was born September 8, 1939 in Tomahawk to William and Genevieve (Gahan) Reich. She married Gene Seipp on August 26, 1961 also in Tomahawk. She had attended Stevens Point Normal School and later received her bachelors...

Mindy Lee Wolf Poisson

Mindy Lee Wolf Poisson

Apr 19, 2024

Mindy Wolf Poisson, age 53 of Boulder Junction, WI passed away peacefully on Friday, April 19th at her residence with her family and friends by her side after a courageous battle with brain cancer.  Mindy was born on December 18th, 1970 in Columbus, Ohio to parents Christopher and Margaret Wolf. She spent her childhood in Wakarusa, Indiana and attended high...

Marcia I Hall

Marcia I Hall

Jan 13, 2024

 

We extend our heartfelt prayers and support to the family and friends of Marcia (Marti) Hall. Marcia I. Hall passed away on January 13, 2024, at the age of 84. “Marti” as she preferred to be called, had been a resident of Bell Tower since January 2019.

Marti was born on March 31, 1939, in the city of Milwaukee. Marti graduated...

Charles Bazatta

Charles Bazatta

May 6, 2024

Charles Andrew Bazatta, 56, passed away May 6, 2024, at his home in Phillips, WI. Chuck was born August 20, 1967, to Clem and Millie (DeLasky) Bazatta. He graduated from Phillips High School in 1985 and later made his home with the love of his life, Diane Bouska, in Phillips.Chuck enjoyed working on vehicles and was a mechanic at a...

Constance Alma Hall

Constance Alma Hall

May 4, 2024

Connie A. Hall passed away peacefully into the arms of her risen Savior on May 4, 2024 at

Riverview Health Services in Tomahawk, WI. Connie was born in Wisconsin on July 20, 1946 to

Stanley and Claudine Lewis. She grew up in Eagle River and attended Eagle River High School.

 

Connie held many jobs over the course of her life, however her true...

Elaine M. Fergus

Elaine M. Fergus

May 4, 2024

Elaine M. Fergus, 83, of Phillips, WI, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2024, at Park Manor Nursing Home. Elaine was born on November 13, 1940, to Edgar and Serena (Reiser) Bartels, in Milwaukee, WI. She married S. Dean Fergus on July 18, 1981 in Milwaukee. They relocated to Phillips after retirement in May of 1994. She is survived by her step-children,...

James "Jim" Arthur Wiedenhoeft

James "Jim" Arthur Wiedenhoeft

May 2, 2024

James “Jim” Wiedenhoeft at age 83 passed away on May 2, 2024, of a heart attack at home. He was born on January 7, 1941, in Ashland, WI. The son of Rebecca Annabelle (Griffin) Wiedenhoeft and Arthur Wiedenhoeft. Jim graduated from Glidden High School in 1959. He married Joann DeHarde in 1963. Jim and Joann would have celebrated their 61st...

Nancy Lee (Shupe) Rasmussen

Nancy Lee (Shupe) Rasmussen

May 1, 2024

Nancy Lee Rasmussen (Shupe), age 83, went home to her final resting place on May 1, 2024. She was lovingly known as “Fancy Nancy.” Nancy was born April 15th, 1941, in Green Bay, WI.

Nancy was raised in Berlin, WI by her parents John and Ruth Shupe. In her formative school years, she was active in gymnastics, band, baton, and dance....

Yvonne "Vonnie" Braun

Yvonne "Vonnie" Braun

May 1, 2024

Yvonne “Vonnie” J. Braun passed away peacefully on May 1st at the age of 87.  Vonnie was born on New Years Day 1937 to Merlin and Rosalie (nee Trapp) Hunter.

As a teen she participated and collected for the Million Penny Parade.

 

Vonnie began working at the Plantation Supper Club eventually becoming Chef, after High School she and William P. Clawson were...

John Leonard Polaski

John Leonard Polaski

Apr 29, 2024

John L. Polaski, age 87, a resident of Arbor Vitae, WI, passed away with his daughter at his side on April 29, 2024, at Friendly Village in Rhinelander, WI. He was born February 1, 1937, to parents Leonard and Mary Polaski. John met the love of his life Nancy Cadwell, and they married May 2, 1959. He worked in sales...

Craig P. Gutshe

Craig P. Gutshe

Apr 28, 2024

Craig Paul Gutshe, age 69, a resident of Minocqua, WI, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024, at Marshfield Medical Center in Minocqua, WI. He was born April 9, 1955, in Chicago, IL to parents Walter and Anne Gutshe.

Craig attended Amundsen High School in Chicago, IL. He served in the U.S. Air Force for a couple of years. He worked as...

Linda M. Doka

Linda M. Doka

Apr 27, 2024

Linda M. Doka, 77, of Milwaukee, WI, died on Saturday, April 27, 2024. She was born October 6, 1946, to Leland and Marjorie (Whitcomb) Bebeau, in Green Bay, WI. She is survived by her daughters, Antoinette "Toni" (Perry) Slack, Kimberly (Tony) Labicki; grandchildren, Benjamin, Michael, Natalie, Candice, and Lynda; numerous nieces, nephews, and other loved ones. Heindl-Nimsgern Funeral Home is assisting the...

Mary Lou Shepski

Mary Lou Shepski

Apr 27, 2024

Mary Lou Shepski, age 77 of Arbor Vitae, WI passed away on Saturday, April 27th at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI.  Even though the diagnosis was devasting news she remained positive and brave throughout her treatment.  The disease took her away far too soon.

Ken and Mary Lou were high school sweethearts set to married after they graduated but that...

Robert Earl Bernhardt

Robert Earl Bernhardt

Apr 20, 2024

Robert Earl Bernhardt

June 3, 1941 - April 20, 2024

 

Saved by grace, our Jesus took him while he slept to peace forevermore. He is now free from illness and pain.

 

Born in Kenosha 6-3-1941 to Rudy Sr and Luella (Pera) Bernhardt. Bob graduated from Bradford High School in 1959. He loved and excelled in sports but worked all through high school on...

Walter Emanuel Anderson

Walter Emanuel Anderson

Apr 20, 2024

Walter (Walt, Wally, Andy) Emanuel Anderson

We are saddened by the passing of our father on April 20, 2024, at the age of 92.   Due to various health issues, Pa was a resident of Rennes Health & Rehab in Weston for the past few years. 

Wally was born in Catawba, WI, on October 22, 1931, to Leslie and Ruth Anderson.  ...

Donald Charles Meetz

Donald Charles Meetz

Apr 16, 2024

Donald Charles Meetz, 87, joined his Lord and Savior Tuesday, the 16th of April 2024.Donald was born the 10th of February 1937 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin to Charles and Mildred (Snell) Meetz.  The second of three sons, Donald was preceded in death by his parents and his older brother Dale.As a youth, Donald often spent time on his grandparents' farms...

Heide Kranz

Heide Kranz

Apr 15, 2024

Heide (Faber) Kranz, 76, of Phillips, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024. Daughter of Adelheid and John Faber. Mother of Eric J. (Tania) Kranz, beloved granddaughter, Angelina; further survived by cousins, Malka (Willy) Micmacher, Joe (Sandi) Faber, and Helen Faber; dear friends, Jeanne, Karyl, Mary, Suzanne, Louise, and Bonnie. Heide loved and was loved by her cats, Molly and...

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