Obituaries
Luella Mae Ruud
Oct 15, 2018
LUELLA MAE RUUD Luella M. Ruud, 93, Park Falls, died on Monday, October 15, 2018, at the Park Manor Nursing Home, Park Falls. She was born on November 7, 1924, in Phillips, the daughter of William and Tressie Newbury.She spent her early and schooling in Phillips. She was married to John Ruud in 1958. He preceded her in death in...
Carl Ronald Marschke
Oct 14, 2018
Carl R. Marschke November 29, 1941 – October 14, 2018 Carl Ronald Marschke, of Phillips, passed away on Sunday October 14 just short of his 77th birthday. He is survived by his wife Gay (Turnquist) Marschke, children Karl W., Dean, Lynda, and grandchildren Thomas, Carolin, Christian, Elyse, Jazlynn, Jessica, and Suzanne. He was preceded in death by his son Steven....
Alice M. Drallmeier
Oct 14, 2018
Alice M. Drallmeier, age 74 of Eagle River, WI died on Sunday, October 14, 2018 at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Alice was born on July 3, 1944 in Chicago, IL the daughter of George and Alice (nee Smid) Palacek. Alice married Richard Drallmeier on October 7, 1967, they were married for 50 years and he preceded her...
Timothy L Hodges
Oct 12, 2018
Timothy L. Hodges, 61, of 8 South 7th Street, Tomahawk, passed away from an aneurism on Friday, October 12, 2018 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
Tim was born April 28, 1957 in Michigan to Lloyd and Shirley Hodges, Jr. He had lived in the Tomahawk area for many years formerly working as a florist at House of Flowers, he also had worked...
Donn Allen Williams
Oct 12, 2018
DONN ALLEN WILLIAMS Donn A. Williams, 77, Phillips, passed away on Friday, October 12,2018 at his home while under the care of Flambeau Home Health and Hospice and his family. He was born on July 30, 1941, in Phillips, the son of Glenn and Eleanor (Bendixen) Williams. He attended and graduated from Phillips High School, Class of 1959. Donn served...
Richard Rokosz
Oct 7, 2018
Richard “Rich” Rokosz, age 87, of Hazelhurst, passed away at his home on Sunday, October 7, 2018 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care.
Rich was born on April 17, 1931 in Chicago, IL to Anthony & Virginia Rokosz. Rich is a Korean War veteran, having served with the US Marine Corp. While in the Chicago area, Rich worked as a...
Anne Vandevoort
Oct 6, 2018
Anne Van De Voort, died October 6, 2018 at home in Greenfield WI, under the care of Heartland Hospice. Born October 13, 1921 in Kennan, WI. The daughter of John and Sena (Palamar) Rafko. Attended Phillips High School. Married Peter Van De Voort, June 28th, 1941 at St Michaels Church, Kennan, WI. She had worked as a switch board operator,...
John A Michaelis
Oct 6, 2018
John A. Michaelis Lifelong Chicago Cubs fan John Albert Michaelis passed away on October 6, 2018 at the age of 88. John was born on September 1, 1930 in Oak Park, Illinois. He lived in Elmwood Park, Illinois with his father Ernwill R. Michaelis, his mother Judy Michaelis and his older brother Ernwill (Bud) Michaelis Jr. John graduated from Proviso...
Amelia Margaret Salek
Oct 5, 2018
AMELIA SALEK Amelia Margaret Salek, 97, Phillips, Town of Harmony, died in the Flambeau Hospital in Park Falls on Friday, October 5, 2018. She was born at her family home in the Town of Harmony on April 2, 1921, the daughter of Matthew and Elizabeth (Link) Cork. She was a 1939 graduate of the Phillips High School. She was married...
Piotr "Peter" Piotrowski
Oct 5, 2018
Piotr "Peter" Piotrowski, age 81 of Arbor Vitae, WI died on Friday, October 5th at his residence with his family by his side. Funeral Service for Peter will take place on Friday, October 12th at 11:00 AM at Nimsgern Funeral Home Chapel with a visitation from 9:00 AM till time of service. Burial will take place at St. Patrick's Cemetery.
Diane Marie Nichelson
Sep 30, 2018
DIANE NICHELSON Daine Marie Nichelson, 71, Phillips, Town of Worcester, died in the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home in Phillips while under the care of Flambeau Home Health and Hospice on Sunday, September 30, 2018. She was born in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, on April 21, 1947, the daughter of Michael and Lucille Bartlein. She was a graduate of the Wauwatosa East...
Annie Marie St. Germaine
Sep 29, 2018
Annie Marie St. Germaine, age 80 of Lac du Flambeau, WI died on Saturday, September 29th at the Seasons of Life Hospice House. Annie was born on July 19, 1938 the daughter of Louis and Samantha St. Germaine. She is survived by her children; Donna (Bill) Halmer, Laura (Kevin) Mayo-Keyes, David Mayo, Clyde (Ellen) Mayo, Eli Mayo, Tom (Dawn) Mayo,...
Steve Watzlawick
Sep 28, 2018
Steve Watzlawick, age 65 of Grundy Road, Irma, passed away unexpectedly at his home Friday, September 28, 2018.
Steve was born on February 11, 1953 to Paul and Audrey (Wilkens) Watzlawick. He was married to Karen Ingman on November 9, 1974 in Tomahawk. Steve taught Machine & Tool at NTC in Wausau for 34 years. He retired in 2010. Steve was...
Agnes B. Iwen
Sep 28, 2018
Agnes Iwen, age 91, passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, September 28, 2018 at Riverview Nursing Home under the care of Ascension Home Hospice.
Aggie was born on December 4, 1926 in Tomahawk to Roman and Emma (Marcouiller) Kowerski. She was married to Dale A. Iwen on December 28, 1946 in Tomahawk. Dale passed away in 1998. Aggie spent...
Jerry J. Kurth, Jr.
Sep 26, 2018
Jerry Kurth, Jr., age 60, of 827 S. Wilson Street, Tomahawk, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at his home under the care of his family and Ministry Ascension Hospice.
Jerry was born July 25, 1958 in Ladysmith to Jerry and Dorothy Kurth, Sr. He was married to Bonnie Jones on May 10, 1980 in the town of Nokomis. Jerry had...
Donald G. Peters
Sep 25, 2018
PETERS, DONALD G. On September 25, 2018, Don was met by a choir of angels and was taken to his heavenly home at the age of 81 years. Don passed away at St. Joseph Hospital in Marshfield after a very short bout with cancer. Don was born on January 16, 1937, in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, to Frederick and Marion Peters. He...
William C. Becherer
Sep 24, 2018
William Carl (Bill) Becherer, age 66, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 24, 2018 at his home in Springstead, WI. Bill was born on March 14, 1952 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Helen and the late Carl Becherer. He is survived by his companion of many years, Arlene Caudle and her sons, Dan (Michelle), Greg (Melanie) and Jeff...
Lyle Norman Koerner Sr.
Sep 21, 2018
Lyle N. Koerner Sr., age 84, passed away on Friday September 21, 2018. Lyle was born November 13, 1933 on his family farm in Mayville Wisconsin, one of eight children born to William and Odelia Koerner. Lyle served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict as a Military Police Officer mostly in Germany. He was honorably discharged in 1955....
Clara Keenan
Sep 20, 2018
Clara G. Keenan, age 92, of Tomahawk, passed away on September 20, 2018 under the care of Ascension Home Hospice.
Clara was born on June 23, 1926 in Polley, WI to Frank & Mary Gryniewski. She went to school in Gilman School District. She went on to college at Superior Teacher’s College & UW Madison. She Taught in Tomahawk at the...
Dorothy Mae Dalton
Sep 20, 2018
Dorothy Mae Dalton passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Seasons of Life Hospice Center in Woodruff Wisconsin. She was born on September 13, 1940 to the late Louis and Elnora Stuenkel in Joliet, IL, and she attended Rich East High School in Park Forest, IL. She married Charles Dalton in 1961. They made a home together in Matteson,...
