Obituaries
Marvin G. Hansen
Nov 7, 2018
Marvin Gordon Hansen, age 76 of Arbor Vitae, WI died on Wednesday, November 7th at his residence. Marvin was born on August 23, 1942 in Milwaukee, WI the son of Arnold and Ethel (nee Matteffs) Hansen. He attended Custer High School and UW Milwaukee with an associates degree in Management. He proudly served in the US Army from 1960 to...
Glen Alan Wewasson
Nov 6, 2018
Glen A. “Bobby” Wewasson, age 66 of Lac du Flambeau, WI died on Tuesday, November 6th at his residence. Bobby was born on October 28, 1952 in Tomahawk, WI the son of Joseph and Jessie Wewasson. He retired after many years at the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. He loved to spoil his grandchildren, was an avid Packer and Badger fan....
Vivian M. Postl
Nov 4, 2018
Vivian M. Postl, age 90 passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 4, 2018 at Milestone Senior Living surrounded by her family.
Vivian was born on July 20, 1928 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, the daughter of Edward J. and Agnes (Morrison) Smith. She married Robert J. Postl on July 23, 1949 and they were together for 63 years. Bob and Vivian moved...
Clarence Henry Ellman
Nov 4, 2018
CLARENCE ELLMAN Clarence Henry Ellman, 91, Kennan, died in the Wausau Aspirus Hospital in Wausau on Sunday, November 4, 2018. He was born on July 12, 1927, in Kennan, Wisconsin, the son of Anton and Caroline (Schwartz) Ellman. He was married to Dorothy Bauer on February 14, 1987, in Saint Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Catawba. He operated a...
Shirley L Bentley
Oct 29, 2018
Shirley L. Bentley, of Tomahawk, passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018 at Riverview Health Services under the care of Aseracare Home Hospice.
Shirley was born on August 20, 1928 in Sheboygan to Orville and Verna (Wallace) Lindemann. She was married to Charles Bentley. Together, they had four children – twin girls, Robin & Duina, Anthony & Melissa. Shirley joined the...
Rev. Richard James Wohler
Oct 28, 2018
Rev. RICHARD WOHLER Rev, Richard Wohler, 87, Brooklyn Center, MN, former Spirit resident, died in the Methodist Hospital in Saint Louis Park, MN, on Sunday, October 28, 2018. He was born on July 8, 1931, in Ransom, North Dakota, the son of Peter and May (Holding) Wohler. He attended and earned a Bachelor’s Degree at Northwestern College in Minneapolis. He...
Doris Louise Speich
Oct 27, 2018
DORIS SPEICH Doris Louise Speich, 89, Phillips, Town of Worcester, died in the Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, Wisconsin, on Saturday, October 27, 2018. She was born in Marshfield, Wisconsin, on September 4, 1929, the daughter of John and Louise (Krings) Becker. She was married to Alfred Speich in Saint John’s Lutheran Church in Auburndale, Wisconsin, on April 18, 1952....
Alice Mae Welch
Oct 26, 2018
ALICE WELCH Alice Mae Welch, 91, Niagara, WI, former Phillips resident, died in the Maryhill Manor Nursing Home in Niagara, Wisconsin, on Friday, October 26. She was born in Niagara, Wisconsin, on October 20, 1927, the daughter of Edward and Bertha (Schwabe) Edict. She was married to Francis Welch on October 25, 1947, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Her working career was...
Betty Mae Kelly
Oct 26, 2018
Betty M. Kelly, 93, Minocqua Wisconsin passed away peacefully on Friday, October 26, 2018. Betty was born on June 8, 1925 to Joseph and Adele Baer in Madison, Wisconsin. Betty is preceded in death by her husband Joseph, J. Kelly and grandson Mike Kelly. She is survived by Mary Jo “Jodi” (Mark) Mattke of Arbor Vitae, WI; Ann (Kirk) Miller...
Barbara J Theiler
Oct 25, 2018
Barbara J. Theiler, 85, of 917 Theiler Drive, Tomahawk, passed away Thursday, October 25, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family.
Barb was born July 23, 1933 in Tomahawk to Charles and Marion (Bebeau) Urban. She married Art Theiler on April 24, 1954 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Tomahawk.
Barb enjoyed raising her family and worked on the family farm....
Ronald B Trapp
Oct 25, 2018
Ronald B. Trapp was reunited with his heavenly father on October 25, 2018. He passed away in his home under the loving care of his wife and family members. He was born in Minocqua, Wisconsin on Christmas Day, December 25, 1932 to Dewey and Laura (Ahlborn) Trapp. He lived in Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin his whole life. He attended AV-W grade...
Carl Theodore Johnson
Oct 24, 2018
CARL THEODORE JOHNSON Carl T. Johnson, 85, Phillips died on Wednesday. October 24, 2018, at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home, Phillips, while under the care of Aspirus Pleasant View Staff, Flambeau Home Health Care and Hospice and his family. He was born on November 14, 1932, in the Town of Spirit, the son of Gust and Mabel (Larson) Johnson....
Edgar Deleasky
Oct 23, 2018
EDGAR MICHAEL DeLEASKY Edgar M.DeLeasky, 88, Phillips, died on Tuesday, October 23, 2018, at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home, Phillips. He was born on February 5, 1930, in Phillips, the son of Michael and Minnie (Schwiekert) DeLasky. He spent his entire life in the Phillips area. He attended the Dover School in Emery. He began working at an early...
Earl Oliver Ehrhardt
Oct 23, 2018
Earl “Chuck” Oliver Ehrhardt, age 70 of Minocqua, WI passed away on Tuesday, October 23rd at his home surrounded by his family. Earl was born January 24, 1948 in Milwaukee, WI. He attended West Division High School. While he was enlisted in the United States Air Force, he married his loving wife Sally Joan Merrill on January 25, 1969. He...
John O. Lewis
Oct 23, 2018
John (Jack/Jake) O. Lewis of Arbor Vitae, WI passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home on October 23, 2018. Mr. Lewis was born December 31, 1925 in Stevens Point. He was the 5th. of 10 children born to George & Irene (Plattner) Lewis. He married Dorothy Landowski on October 13, 1945 & they were married for more than...
Patricia "Patty" Walker
Oct 21, 2018
Patricia “Patty” Walker, 74, went to the Lord on Sunday, October 21 surrounded by her family at her son’s home in North Carolina, after a heroic battle with cancer. Patty was born May 10th, 1944 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to John and Patricia Hoban. Patty is survived by her children, two sons: Gary (Teresa) Steele of Raleigh, North Carolina and Scott...
Bernadine "Bonnie" Louise Plein
Oct 20, 2018
BERNADINE L. PLEIN Feb. 10, 1941 – Oct. 20, 2018 Bernadine (Bonnie) Louise Plein, of Phillips, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018, at home while under the care of her family and Flambeau Home Health and Hospice. She was surrounded by her husband and her three children as she passed into eternal life. Bonnie was...
James Zillman
Oct 19, 2018
James J. Zillman, age 80, of Tomahawk, passed away at Riverview Health Services on Friday, October 19, 2018 under the care of Aseracare Home Hospice.
Jim was born on May 9, 1938 in Cudahy, WI to John & Regina (Burant) Zillman. He married Ursula Kuseman on May 15, 1965 in Wausau. Jim was an accountant for Case Manufacturing before his retirement....
Margaret V. Woolford
Oct 18, 2018
Margaret V. Woolford, age 90, formerly of Virginia, passed away on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at Tomahawk Health Services.
Margaret was born on November 20, 1927 in Norfolk, VA to Herbert & Margaret (Scully) Videll. Margaret was married to Lannie “Bunny” Woolford, Sr. Margaret really enjoyed her job working for AT&T, formerly C&P Telephone, where she started as an operator and...
Donald John Lindberg
Oct 18, 2018
DONALD JOHN LINDBERG Nursing Home, Park Falls. Donald J. Lindberg, 93, Grafton, Wi., formerly of Ogema, died on Thursday, October 18, 2018, at the Aurora Medical Center, Grafton, Wi. He was born on August 25, 1925, in Chicago, Ill., the son of Gifford and Gussie (Matson) Lindberg He spent his early life and schooling in the Chicago area. Following his...