Obituaries
Alvin Richard Kildahl
Oct 29, 2017
ALVIN KILDAHL Alvin R. Kildahl, 78, Phillips, former Kennan resident, died in the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home in Phillips on Sunday, October 28, 2017. He was born in Kennan on March 31, 1939, the son of Even and Viola (Fleith) Kildahl. He worked the family farm in Kennan, was employed by the Link farm for 10 years, and then...
Violette Johnson
Oct 27, 2017
Violette J. Johnson, age 86, of Tomahawk, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017 at St. Clare Hospital in Weston.
Violette was born on July 26, 1931 in Superior to Ira & Bergloit Brown. She was married to Ralph Johnson on August 26, 1948 in Superior. Together, Ralph and Violette had 8 children. Later, Violette went to work for Dr. Sauer....
George A. Schiess
Oct 27, 2017
George A. Schiess, age 89 of Springstead, WI died on Friday, October 27th at Avanti Health and Rehab in Minocqua, WI. George was born on October 16, 1928 in Indiana the son of Clement and Kathryne (Hines) Schiess. George served in the US Navy, US Army Air Corp and US Air Force. He is survived by his wife of 58...
Dave Sconzert
Oct 26, 2017
Dave Sconzert of Arbor Vitae, WI passed away peacefully, in his home, on October 26th from complications of heart disease. He was 69 years old. Dave was born in Manitowoc county in 1948. He grew up in the small town of Kewaunee, WI being the oldest of 7 children in the family. He attended Kewaunee High School. Growing up he...
Thomas R Heilig
Oct 25, 2017
Thomas R Heilig, age 67, of Lake Tomahawk, WI and Chicago, IL, died on Wednesday, October 25th at the Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, WI. Tom is survived by his wife, Virginia (Ginger) Davis; a step-son, Davis (Jamie) Sleboda; aunts, uncles and cousins in the Chicago area and around the country. Tom was preceded in death by his...
George Franklin Cross Jr.
Oct 22, 2017
GEORGE CROSS Jr George Franklin Cross Jr, 73, Phillips, Town of Worcester, died in the Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield on Sunday, October 22, 2017. He was born in Portage, Wisconsin, on January 16, 1944, the son of George and Evelyn Cross Sr. He was married to Lucia Lampitelli on October 1, 1964, in Italy. He served his country in...
Rudolph "Rudy" Haubert
Oct 20, 2017
RUDOLPH ‘RUDY’ HAUBERT Rudolph “Rudy” Haubert, 93, lifetime resident of the Town of Catawba, died on his family homestead on Friday, October 20, 2017, after a lengthy illness under the care of Flambeau Home Health Care and Hospice and his family. He was born on July 20, 1924, in the Town of Catawba, the son of Joseph and Amelia (Gunz)...
Alan Roy Swanson
Oct 20, 2017
ALAN ROY SWANSON Alan R. Swanson, 66, Prentice, died on Friday, October 20, 2017, at the Marshfield Medical Center-St. Joseph Hospital, Marshfield. Alan was born on October 23, 1950, in Prentice, the son of Alfred and Lily (Carlson) Swanson. He attended and graduated from Prentice High School, Class of 1968. He then served his country in the U.S. Army from...
Nancy J. Siroin
Oct 13, 2017
Nancy J. Siroin, 79, of Lac du Flambeau passed away peacefully on October 13th, 2017 at her home in the care of her immediate loved ones. She was born on January 27th, 1938 in Rib Lake, WI., to Joseph and Esther (Stelling) Frombach. She was united in marriage to Jerome Siroin on August 30th, 1958 at St. John’s Lutheran Church...
Donna Maki
Oct 12, 2017
Donna Maki, age 83, of Brantwood, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at Wausau Manor.
Donna was born to Rudolph and Verona Ehmke. She grew up in the Phillips area but spent most of her life in Brantwood, where she lived in the same house since her marriage to Edwin Maki in 1951. Together with her husband, they raised seven...
Frances Witkowski
Oct 12, 2017
FRANCES WITKOWSKI Frances Witkowski, beloved mother of Diane (Alan) Barkstrom and Thomas Witkowski was called to her eternal home on October 12th , 2017, at Aspirus Pleasant View in Phillips. She was born on November 8, 1925, and raised in Oak Creek, WI, and lived there most of her life. She worked for many years on her parents truck (Vegetable)...
David O Ahles
Oct 11, 2017
David O “Pops” Ahles, 95, of 480 Southgate Drive, Tomahawk, went home to Jesus, Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Riverview Care Center in Tomahawk.
Dave was born December 8, 1921 to Otto and Julia Ahles in Mosinee, WI. Pops grew up on the resort his Father and Mother built on Hancock Lake in the Harshaw area. He was a graduate of...
Terry Haines
Oct 10, 2017
Terence Neil Haines, 78, of Minocqua passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017, at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI. Terry was born November 18, 1938 to William and Ruby Haines in Junction City, KS. After graduating from Wisconsin Dells High School in 1957, Terry served three years of active duty in the Armed Forces, achieving the rank of...
Mary Ellen Gastmann
Oct 10, 2017
MARY GASTMANN Mary Ellen Gastmann, 82, Phillips, died on Tuesday, October 10, in the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home in Phillips while under the care of Flambeau Home Health and Hospice. She was born in Freeport, Illinois, on January 9, 1935, the daughter of Karl and Loleita Blodgett. She was married to Arthur “Paul” Gastmann on March 21, 1954, in...
Frank Joseph Vlach, Jr
Oct 9, 2017
FRANK JOSEPH VLACH, JR. Frank J. Vlach, Jr., 81, longtime Phillips resident, died on Monday, October 9, 2017, at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home, Phillips, while under the care of Flambeau Home Health Care and Hospice. He was born on January 17, 1936, in Phillips, the son of Frank J. Sr., and Johanna (Novak) Vlach. He spent his early...
Grant A Dotter
Oct 8, 2017
Grant A. Dotter, 62, formerly of Tomahawk, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017 at his home in Merrill.
Grant was born February 1, 1955 in Tomahawk to Marvin and Phyllis (Beatty) Dotter. He graduated from Tomahawk High School in 1973. He had been employed at the Weinbrenner Shoe Factory in Merrill and had been a rural carried for the United States...
Beverly M Cody
Oct 7, 2017
Beverly M. Cody, 95, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Milestone Assisted Living in Woodruff.
Bev was born December 30, 1921 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin to William and Ida (Miller) Sullivan. She was married to Thomas J. Cody, he passed away on April 6th, 2000. She attended rural school in the town of Byron, Fond du Lac County and...
Robert Wucinski
Oct 7, 2017
Robert M. Wucinski, age 76, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Aspirus Hospital in Wausau.
Bob was born on April 19, 1941 in Milwaukee. He was a member of the Air Force Reserve. Bob has lived in Tomahawk for the past 15 years. He loved woodworking and sold his work known as Grampa Bob’s Woodworking at local flea markets....
John H. Lohoff
Oct 5, 2017
John Helmuth Lohoff, 54, died too early on October 5, 2017 after an incredibly short but brave battle with angiosarcoma cancer. He was born prematurely on April 9, 1963 to Helmuth and Lore Lohoff (nee Husmeier) in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. He attended Trinity Lutheran School and Farnsworth Junior High School where he enjoyed playing football, basketball, and baseball. In 1981, he...
Daniel F Reimert
Oct 3, 2017
Daniel F. Reimert, age 43, passed away on October 3, 2017 at St. Joseph Hospital, Marshfield.
Dan was born on August 13, 1974 in Tomahawk, the son of Robert & Andrea (Lagerstedt) Reimert. He was a graduate of Tomahawk High School. Dan had previously worked at Twist Drill in Rhinelander. He was currently employed at PCA for the past 18 years....
