Obituaries
John Jack Wittry
Oct 7, 2016
John “Jack” Wittry, age 68 of Manitowish Waters, WI died on Friday, October 7th at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Jack was born on November 25, 1947 in Chicago, IL the son of Elmer and Kathryn (nee Dobrath) Wittry. He married Marilyn on June 27, 1970. Jack worked for Rockwell Automation and was a member of Lions club and enjoyed woodturning, golfing...
Erma Jean Cadwell
Oct 5, 2016
ERMA CADWELL Erma Jean Cadwell, 90, Former Butternut resident, died in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, She was born in Hebron, Indiana, on May 9, 1926, the daughter of George and Mabel (Claussen) Phillips. She was married to Donald Cadwell in Crown Point, Indiana, on February 8, 1947. In her free time she enjoyed crocheting, flower gardening,...
Robert D. Richson
Oct 3, 2016
Robert D. Richson, a summer resident of Tomahawk, passed away Monday, October 3, 2016 at Vitas Ruth Hospice House in West Allis, Wisconsin. Bob was born April 2, 1950 in Park Falls, Wisconsin to Vernon and Hilda (Madgline) Richson. He grew up and attended school in the Park Falls area. He had been employed for many years as an over...
Charlotte Marie Ische
Oct 3, 2016
Charlotte Marie Ische, age 70 of Hazelhurst, WI died on Monday, October 3rd at her residence. Char was born on January 26, 1946 in Marathon, WI the daughter of Richard and Lorraine (nee Vesneske) Streveler. She graduated from Germantown High School and married Bill Ische on May 7, 1999. Char worked as a bank teller for Associated Bank for many...
Richard Lewis Hewitt
Oct 2, 2016
Richard Lewis Hewitt, the son of Crystal and Marvin Hewitt passed away at age 86 on October 2, 2016, in Minocqua, WI. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, James Hewitt. He was the beloved husband to Betty for over 61 years, cherished father to Susan Olson (Eden Prairie, MN) and Jane Niemeyer (Milton, GA), father-in-law to...
Albert Paul Kalina
Sep 30, 2016
ALBERT KALINA Albert Paul Kalina, 94, Phillips, died in the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home in Phillips on Friday, September 30, 2016. He was born on September 11, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of John and Anna (Mihook) Kalina. He served his country in the United States Army in the Pacific Theater of Action during WWII. He was married...
Darla Ann Boehm
Sep 30, 2016
Darla Ann Boehm Darla A. Boehm, 54, Township of Emery, died on Friday, September 30, 2016, at her home while under the care of Flambeau Home Care and Hospice and her family. She was born on February 18, 1962, in Red Wing, Minn., the daughter of Richard and Mary Jo (Matzek) Leonard. She spent her early life and schooling the...
Joseph Frank Bures
Sep 30, 2016
JOSEPH BURES Joseph Frank Bures, 79, Town of Worcester, Phillips, died in the Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau on Friday, September 30, 2016. He was born in the Town of Worcester on November 14, 1936, the son of James and Frances (Kysela) Bures. He was a 1954 graduate of the Phillips High School. He was married to Betty Balaty in...
Ralph A Jubert
Sep 29, 2016
Ralph A. Jubert, age 74 of Arbor Vitae, WI died on Thursday, September 29th at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Ralph was born on January 20, 1942 in Dubuque, Iowa the son of Ralph S. and Octavia ( Van Sustern) Jubert. Ralph married Janet Faulkner on April 4, 1964 at Our Lady Queen of the Universe Catholic Church...
William A Ehlke Jr.
Sep 28, 2016
William A. “Bill” Ehlke Jr. age 90 of St. Germain, WI died on Wednesday, September 28th at his residence. Bill was born on April 1, 1926 in Milwaukee, WI the son of William A. and Laura (nee Moore) Ehlke Sr. Bill attended Trinity Lutheran Grade School at 9th and Highland St. and Peckum Junior High School and graduated from Washington...
Marilyn M. Nickerson
Sep 23, 2016
Marilyn M. Nickerson, age 86 of Woodruff and Presque Isle, WI died on Friday, September 23rd at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI with her family by her side. Marilyn was born on August 23, 1930 in Janesville, WI the daughter of Everett and Kathryn (nee Stockman) Decker. Marilyn graduated from Milton High School and managed the Janesville Women’s...
Mary Lou Zorn
Sep 23, 2016
Mary Lou Zorn, 86, Phillips, found her peace on Friday, September 23, 2016, at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home, Phillips. She was born on April 12, 1930, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Paul A. and Florence M. (McVey) Young. She spent her early life and schooling in Chicago, graduating from the St. Louis Academy High School in 1948....
Joan M. Sweeney
Sep 21, 2016
Joan M. Sweeney, age 59, of Madison, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, September 21, 2016. Joan was born on January 18, 1957 in Tomahawk to Darwin & Janet (Palmer) Sweeney. She was a 1975 graduate of Tomahawk High School. After graduation, Joan moved to Madison. She was employed in the Work Study Department at UW Madison for...
Joseph Louis Sinnott
Sep 21, 2016
JOSEPH SINNOTT Joseph (Toby) Sinnott, 80, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, while under the care of his loving family and Flambeau Home Health and Hospice. He was born on June 26, 1936, in Wayne, Michigan. He was the son of the late Gilbert and Sarah Eva Sinnott. He is survived by Marianne, his loving bride...
Judith Mae Viken
Sep 20, 2016
JUDITH VIKEN Judith Mae Viken, 75, Ogema, died on Tuesday, September 20, 2016, in the Aspirus Medford Hospital in Medford. She was born on July 19, 1941, in Cornell, Wisconsin, the daughter of Steven and Dorothy Smith. She was married to Ronald Viken in Cornell, Wisconsin, on June 30, 1962. She had been a member of the Church of God...
Violet Herman
Sep 18, 2016
Violet Herman (nee Koepke), age 75, of N91449 Tomahawk Road, Tomahawk WI, passed away Sunday September 18th 2016, at the Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay. Violet was born on April 24th 1941, to Walter and Clara Koepke. She was married to Donald Herman in December 1978, and he preceded her in death in February 2016. She was employed...
Charlotte A. Koski
Sep 18, 2016
Charlotte A. Koski, age 66 of Arbor Vitae, WI died on Sunday, September 18th at her residence. She was born on November 21, 1949 in Ishpeming, MI the daughter of Louis and Gertrude (nee Linna) Tatrault. She graduated with a B.A. in teaching from Northern Michigan University in Marquette, MI Charlotte loved spending time with her family and playing cards...
Howard Melton Dunham
Sep 16, 2016
After a brief, sudden illness Major Howard M. Dunham, 94, passed away surrounded by his family on Friday, September 16th. Howard was born in Lake Tomahawk at home on January 1, 1922. Howard graduated from Rhinelander High School and briefly attended the UW-Madison until WWII began. During that conflict he proudly served as a B-17 navigator flying many dangerous missions...
Carolyn R. Stark
Sep 16, 2016
Carolyn Ruth Stark, age 89 of Manitowish Waters, WI died on Friday, September 16th at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Carolyn was born on January 22, 1927 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Henry and Marie (nee Zasidal) Seavey. Ruth graduated from Riverside Brookfield High School in 1945 and married Eric Stark on December 16, 1950. She worked...
Walter J. Kriesant
Sep 15, 2016
Walter "Wally" J. Kriesant, 81, passed away on September 15, 2016 in Wausau, WI at Aspirus Hospital after being hospitalized since April 1st with congestive heart failure. Wally was born in Wilmette, IL on May 13, 1935 to John J. Kriesant and Flora née Stillwell of Merrill, WI. Prior to moving to WI, Wally served for 20 years with the...
