Obituaries
Kevin L. Mason
Aug 6, 2024
Kevin L. Mason, 53, of Catawba, WI, passed away unexpectedly on August 6, 2024. Kevin was born on July 31, 1971, to Harold and Charolette (Riley) Ziemke, in Milwaukee, WI.
Kevin enjoyed hunting, fishing, creating handmade crafts, and woodworking. He loved the outdoors and spending time walking and capturing photos of what nature had to offer. Kevin was known for a...
Edward J. Boziel
Aug 5, 2024
Edward J. Boziel, age 95 of Arbor Vitae, WI passed away on Monday, August 5th at his residence with his family by his side. Edward was born on June 23, 1929 in Milwaukee, WI the son of Edward and Evelyn Boziel. Ed married Geraldine Mader on November 18, 1950, she survives.
Ed worked for Milwaukee County Park system for 37 years....
Frances Emily Foytik
Aug 3, 2024
Frances (Polacek) Foytik, 90, of Phillips, was reunited with her husband in Heaven on Saturday, August 3rd, 2024, at the Waterford in Park Falls, WI. She was the daughter of Charles SR. and Emily (Kiska) Polacek born on May 22, 1934, in Rib Lake, WI.
She attended school in Rib Lake until her family moved to Phillips. She graduated from Phillips...
Cathleen M. Tihlarik
Aug 1, 2024
Cathleen "Dee Dee" M. Tihlarik, 64, of Phillips, WI, passed away on August 1, 2024, surrounded by her family. Dee Dee was born on June 14, 1960, to David and Marlene (King) Sommers, in Park Falls, WI.
Dee Dee married Gordon Tihlarik and they spent many wonderful years together, raising their children. She enjoyed building puzzles, watching game shows, gardening, camping,...
John Kucaba
Aug 1, 2024
John Kucaba, 81, of Phillips passed away at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI 54555 on Thursday, August 1, 2024. He was born to Henry and Antonia (Perger) on April 6, 1943, in Phillips, WI.
He worked at Marquip for a few years before going back to his dream of carpentry. He built many homes over the years. He truly enjoyed...
Roger M. Kamper
Aug 1, 2024
Roger M. Kamper
Born 12/24/1932
Born to Eternal Life 08/01/2024
Roger was born in Chicago, IL, to George and Rose Kamper. He graduated from Morgan Park High School in 1950, and enlisted in the US Air Force after graduating. He served in Alaska during the Korean Conflict. He married Barbara Dean on November 30, 1968. They spent 55 happy years together.
Roger’s employment included...
Robert J. Bach
Aug 1, 2024
Robert “Bob” John Bach of Lake Tomahawk passed away August 1st, 2024 after a short battle with cancer. Bob died at home with his wife and family at his side.
Bob was born January 6th, 1954 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to George and Irene (Blitzke) Bach. Bob was raised in Greenfield, Wisconsin where he attended high school. Bob also received a degree...
Jenny Graettinger
Jul 31, 2024
Jenny Joan Hager Graettinger, 94, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at Grace Lodge, Rhinelander with loving family by her side. Jenny was born on October 28, 1929 to Violet (Greer) Kujawski and John Hager in Bluefield, West Virginia. She attended Bluefield College. Before her marriage she worked as an English teacher and later for the United States government...
Edward E. Lampinen
Jul 30, 2024
Edward “Ed” E. Lampinen, age 73, passed away July 30, 2024, at Omega Hospice House in Houghton, MI. He was born March 25, 1951, in Hancock, MI, to parents Eino and Mildred Lampinen. Ed joined the U. S. Army after high school and was proud to serve his country.
Ed loved spending time with his family. He was preceded in death...
Jan Robenhorst
Jul 29, 2024
Jan Leslye Robenhorst
October 14, 1947 - July 29, 2024
Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, and Friend.
Green Bay, WI - July 29, 2024 - Jan L. Robenhorst passed away peacefully at the age of 77 on July 29, 2024. She was born on October 14, 1947, in Alexandria, Virginia, to Leslye Benway and John Evans.
Jan was a devoted wife to Ronald L....
Sandra Kaye Gauthier
Jul 24, 2024
In loving memory of Sandra (Sandy) Kaye Gauthier, 75, who passed away on July 24, 2024, at UW Madison Hospital in Madison, WI after a short battle with lymphoma. Her husband and four children were by her side.
Born on December 24, 1948, in Ironwood, MI, Sandy was cherished as a wife, mother, grandmother, niece, sister, and friend. Her life was...
Neal Frederick Leggett
Jul 24, 2024
Neal Frederick Leggett, 87, of Tomahawk, WI passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at the UW Madison Hospital. Neal was born June 8, 1937 in Tomahawk the son of Worlen and May (Wilcox) Leggett. He was united in marriage to Lois Egelkrout July 20, 1962 and she preceded him in death in 2018.
Neal worked at the paper mill in Tomahawk...
LaRay Clifford Norlin
Jul 23, 2024
LaRay Clifford Norlin, 87, of Tomahawk, WI passed away Tuesday, July 23,2024 at Tomahawk Health Services. Up until last week he lived at Milestone Senior Living. LaRay was born May 20, 1937 in Ladysmith, WI the son of Clifford and Rosalyn (Soderbeck) Norlin. He was united in marriage to Rosemarie Lueck on May 28, 1960 at the Little Brown Church...
Robert A. Witt
Jul 22, 2024
Robert A. Witt, 89, of Park Falls, WI, passed away in the presence of his daughter, Kelly, longtime friend and loving companion, Rosie Dexter, niece Carol Megan, and close family friend, Kim Cole. Bob was born on June 18, 1935, in Milwaukee, WI, to George and Ella (Kuntz) Witt.
Robert resided in Milwaukee, Mellen, and Glidden, graduating from Glidden High School....
Dale Lehmann
Jul 21, 2024
Dale Lehmann (84), a cherished husband, father, and grandfather, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Connor’s Lake near Winter, WI, on July 21, 2024. Born on May 8, 1940, in St. Paul, MN, he was the son of Howard and Phyllis Lehmann.
Dale graduated from Johnson High School, where he was active in hockey and served as Student Council President....
Elizabeth Kay McElfresh
Jul 20, 2024
Elizabeth Kay McElfresh, 76, a resident of The Villages, FL, and Presque Isle, WI, passed away July 20, 2024. She was born September 6, 1947, in Canton, IL, to parents Albert and Tula Walters. She received her master’s from Western Illinois University and she taught advanced math for Richwoods High School. She married the love of her life Virgil McElfresh...
Grady Wallace Graves
Jul 19, 2024
Grady Graves, 90, originally from Bremen, Alabama, passed away July 19, 2024 in Tomahawk, Wisconsin. Visitation will be August 2 at 9:00 a.m. with service at 10:00 a.m. at Spirit Baptist Church, W1601 State Highway 86, Spirit, Wisconsin. Interment with military honors will be at Northwoods National Cemetery, 4520 Lakewood Road, Harshaw, WI, at 2:00 p.m. Grady was born on...
Bronson Pete Roswell Benton
Jul 18, 2024
Bronson Pete-Roswell Benton "Waagaakinike" age 24 days passed away on July 18th at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay, WI with his parents by his side. Bronson was born on June 24, 2024 in Neenah, WI.
He is survived by his parents Pamela Armstrong and Peter Benton and by his dog sisters Aspen and Taco. Further survived by his maternal grandparents Joely...
Harlow Henry Hustedt
Jul 17, 2024
Harlow H. Hustedt
Born September 14, 1946 – July 17, 2024
Harlow Hustedt, age 77, passed away in Tomahawk, WI at the Riverview Health SNS, surrounded by family and friends on July 17, 2024.
Harlow was born in Marshfield, WI, to Omar and Marie (Weigel) Hustedt. Graduated from Marshfield Senior High in 1965. Continued his education at UW Stout, served in the Army...
Christen Kordash
Jul 15, 2024
Christen M. Kordash, age 82, a resident of Rockford, IL, passed away, July 15, 2024, at Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, WI. She was born July 17, 1941, to parents Alan and Helen Mattison. She is survived by her sisters: Carolyn Allison and Ann Morris; sons: John (Diane) and Edward (Kim); grandchildren: Jennifer and Stephen; as well as...