Obituaries
Virginia "Ginger" Johnson
Sep 15, 2016
VIRGINIA A. JOHNSON Virginia A. (Ginger) Johnson entered into eternal life on her 82nd birthday, September 15, 2016. She was born in Park Falls, Wisconsin, on September 15, 1934, to Sam and Amelia (Trudeau) Neeck. Ginger spent her childhood years with her big brothers, Leland, Poosty, Farmer and Sam, and her sister, Gerry, in Park Falls. She spent many happy...
Carol L. Sambs
Sep 14, 2016
Carol L. Sambs, age 68, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 under the care of Ministry Home Hospice at Seasons of Life in Woodruff. Carol was born on January 25, 1948 in Janesville to Elsmore and Gladys (Fisher) Howe. She was marred to R. John Sambs on August 11, 1990 in Rhinelander. Carol was an environmentalist, gardener and...
Jeanette Ione Root
Sep 10, 2016
Jeanette Ione (Cook) Root, age 99, of Hudson, WI, died Saturday, September 10, 2016, at Christian Community Home in Hudson. She will be cremated and a Memorial Service will be held in Yankton, SD, at a place and date to be determined. She lived in Yankton, near her daughter, from October 2003, until her move to Hudson in January, 2013....
William Louis Krueger
Sep 9, 2016
William Louis Krueger William L. Krueger, 92, Phillips, died on Friday, September 9, 2016, at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home, Phillips. He was born on November 29, 1923, in Glen Ellyn, Ill., the son of Arthur and Lillian (Krueger) Krueger. He spent his early life and schooling in Illinois where he attended the Glenbard High School in Glen Ellyn....
Barbara M. Parkinson
Sep 8, 2016
Barbara M. Parkinson, 61, of 1970 Ellen Court, Tomahawk, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral arrangements are pending at this time.
John H. Heeren
Sep 6, 2016
John H. Heeren, age 48, of Rux Road, Woodruff, passed away unexpectedly at his home Tuesday, September 6, 2016. John was born February 7, 1969 in Wausau to Martin Heeren and the late Kay Pierce. He graduated from Reedsburg Webb High School in 1989. John proudly served four years in the United States Navy. He was employed as a heavy...
Eunice Oertli
Sep 5, 2016
Eunice Oertli, age 92, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2016 at Golden Living-Riverview Nursing Home. Eunice was born in Viroqua, on May 29, 1924, the daughter of Arthur and Lydia (Zeller) Gronning. She graduated from Viroqua High School and later from LaCrosse State Teacher’s College with her Bachelor’s Degree. Eunice taught at Tomah High School for two years and...
Mavis Laura Vanselow
Sep 4, 2016
Mavis L. Vanselow, 94, of Woodruff and formerly of Wauwatosa and Lakewood, passed away Sunday, September 4, while in hospice. Mavis was born February 10, 1922, at home in Fox Point, Wisconsin, to Edward and Lillian Van Acker and welcomed by her sister, Dorothy. Mavis grew up in Milwaukee and attended Rufus King HIgh School. She worked for Benfeldt Ice...
Donald Charles Klein
Sep 4, 2016
DONALD CHARLES KLEIN Donald C. Klein, 98, longtime Phillips resident died on Sunday, September 4, 2016, at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home, Phillips.. He was born on November 21, 1917, in Minneapolis, Minn., the son of Edward and Viola (Russell) Klein. He moved with his family as a child to Butternut in 1920. He attended school in Butternut. Following...
Catherine A. Wonn
Sep 1, 2016
Catherine Agnes Wonn died peacefully surrounded by three generations of her loving family on September 1, 2016. Catherine Wonn (nee Melior) was born in Madison, WI on July 24, 1918. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vincent Wonn, her son Michael, and her grandson Justin. Cathy graduated from Edgewood High School in Madison. Cathy was proud of the...
Leonard John Heiting
Aug 31, 2016
LEONARD JOHN HEITING Leonard J. Heiting, 81, Phillips, died on Wednesday, August 31, 2016, at his home under the care of his family. He was born on March 2, 1935, in Stanley, WI, the son of John and Ann (Foster) Heiting. He spent his early life and schooling in Hannibal,WI where he attended the Hannibal High School. Following his education...
Beverly Jean Dallmann
Aug 30, 2016
Beverly Jean Dallmann Beverly J. Dallmann, 68, Prentice, died on Tuesday, August 30, 2016, at her home while under the care of Flambeau Home Health Care and Hospice and her family. She was born on February 4, 1948, in Chicago, Ill., the daughter of George and Vieno (Anderson) Sandquist. She spent her early life and schooling in the Chicago area....
Diane M. Ingman
Aug 29, 2016
Diane M. Ingman, age 65, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Tomahawk on August 29, 2016. Diane was born on June 26, 1951 in Racine to Frederick & Dorothy (Foshay) Anderson. Diane is currently employed at Shopko. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Diane is survived by her 2 sons, Steven Weber, of Las Vegas, & Brian...
Duane Robert Barr
Aug 28, 2016
DUANE BARR, 77, Ogema and Garden Prairie, Illinois, died at his home in Ogema on Sunday, August 28, 2016. He was born in Ogema on June 10, 1939, the son of Robert and Viola (Nelson) Barr. He was a 1957 graduate of the Prentice High School, and attended Wiscon State University in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. He was married to Carol...
Edward Vincent Michael Trojak
Aug 28, 2016
EDWARD VINCENT MICHAEL TROJAK Edward V. M. Trojak, 98, longtime Town of Flambeau /Lugerville resident died on Sunday, August 28, 2016, at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home in Phillips under the care of Flambeau Home health Care and Hospice and his family. He was born on November 28, 1917, in Cokesburg, Pa. the son of Louis and Louise (Tuma)...
William Joseph Eder
Aug 25, 2016
WILLIAM JOSEPH EDER William J. Eder, 95, Mellen, longtime resident of the Phillips area died on Thursday, August 25, 2016, at the Mellen Manor Nursing Home, Mellen. He was born on February 18, 1921, in Mellen, the son of George H. and Rose (Hofstra) Eder. As a child he moved with his family to Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada. He attended...
Lyle B Roberts
Aug 23, 2016
Lyle Roberts, age 80, of Tomahawk, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Aspirus Hospital in Wausau. Lyle was born on July 3, 1936 in Spirit Falls to James & Mary (Beighly) Roberts. He was married on February 16, 1957 to Celiann Van Harpen in Tomahawk. Together, they had 4 children. Lyle spent nine...
Rhonda L. Seaquist
Aug 22, 2016
Rhonda L. Seaquist, 61, of N10119 Zenith Tower Road, Tomahawk, passed away Monday, August 22, 2016 at Golden Living-Golden Age Nursing Home. Rhonda was born June 25, 1955 in Indiana. She was married to John Seaquist on February 14, 1998 in Tomahawk. Rhonda had formerly been employed at Musson Brothers, Crossroads Mobil, and most recently at Remington Oil in Tomahawk....
Diane E. Allen
Aug 22, 2016
Diane E. Allen, age 48 of Lac du Flambeau, WI died on Monday, August 22nd at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Diane was born on November 10, 1967 in Woodruff, WI the daughter of Gordon and Diane (nee Armstrong) Allen. She is survived by her children Drey Thomas Edwards, Justice Elizabeth Stone-Allen, and long time companion Brian Edwards....
Doris Ann Rait
Aug 22, 2016
DORIS RAIT Doris Ann Rait, died on Monday, August 22, 2016, at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home in Phillips at the age of 92, surrounded by her family. Born on January 24, 1924, in Wild Rose, Wi., to John and Erna (Frenrich) Colligan. She married William Rait, Sr., on June 6, 1942, in Parfreyville, Wi., They operated a dairy...
