Obituaries
Jerome Maney
Nov 6, 2017
Jerome “Jerry” Maney, age 80, of Tomahawk, passed away on Monday, November 06, 2017 at Sacred Heart Hospital.
Jerry was born on February 16, 1937 in Iola, WI to Donald & Maurine (Behling) Maney. He was a member of the Air Force Reserve for 6 years. Jerry married Shirley Moe in August of 1958 in Milwaukee. Jerry worked for WE Energy...
Karl H. Jacobsen
Nov 6, 2017
Karl H. Jacobsen, age 81 of St. Germain, WI died on Monday, November 6th at Avanti Health and Rehab in Minocqua, WI. Upon his wishes cremation took place and private family services will be held in Chicago at a later date.
Dorothy Rose Kusmirek
Nov 5, 2017
DOROTHY KUSMIREK Dorothy Rose Kusmirek, 69, Hawkins, died on Sunday, November 5, in the Mayo Clinic Health Systems Hospital in Eau Claire. She was born on January 18, 1948, in Ladysmith, Wisconsin, the daughter of Herbert and Rose (Heino) Otto. She was a 1966 graduate of the Phillips High School. She was married to Henry Kusmirek on April 25, 1970,...
Dawn K. Diver
Nov 1, 2017
.Dawn K. “Dawnie” Diver, age 71 of Lac du Flambeau, WI died on Wednesday, November 1st at Ascension St. Clares Hospital in Weston, WI. Dawn was born on July 26, 1946 in Hayward, WI the daughter of Clyde and Sarah (nee Poupart) Chapman Sr. Dawn worked for Simpson Electric for many years and she loved to fish, hunt, bowling and...
Ruth G. Lund
Oct 31, 2017
Ruth G. Lund, age 87, of Tomahawk, passed away on October 31, 2017 at Sacred Heart Hospital.
Ruth was born to Emil G. & Esther (Manske) Lemke on July 26, 1930 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. She was baptized on August 17, 1930 by Pastor Pieper in her Grandmother’s home.
Her family moved to Forest Park, IL when she was very young....
Richard Duncan
Oct 31, 2017
Richard Duncan, age 79 of Woodruff, WI died on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at Avanti Health and Rehab Center in Minocqua, WI. Richard was born on December 25, 1937 in Loveland, Ohio the son of James and Margaret (nee Farley) Duncan. He is survived by his wife, Florence “Flo” of Woodruff, WI and by 2 Sons: Richard J. and James...
Betty J. Koller
Oct 30, 2017
Betty Jane Koller was born on Oct. 15, 1921, in Birchwood Wisconsin to Berkley and Anna (Wise) Leasure. Betty and her family moved to Chicago shortly after her birth. In Chicago, she met Frank Koller while attending grade school and high school together. Frank enlisted in the Navy and was stationed in California. Betty traveled to see him before he...
Loren Robert Anderson
Oct 29, 2017
Loren Robert Anderson, age 76, of St. Germain, Wisconsin, went home to Jesus on Sunday, October 29, 2017, at Lake City Medical Center in Lake City, Minnesota. He was born on May 12, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois. Loren graduated from North Park College in Chicago, Illinois, with a bachelor’s degree in economics. He married Carola Ruth Brandel on June 27,...
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...