Obituaries
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...
Alan John Nyberg
Aug 19, 2016
Alan John Nyberg passed away on August 19th 2016 at Howard Young Medical Center after a year and a half long battle with cancer. Although it ended much too soon, he lived a full life. Al managed two local propane businesses and after retiring from that, went on to manage the lawn and garden department at Ace Hardware. "Big Al"...
Jack L. Stengel
Aug 17, 2016
Jack Leonard Stengel, age 69 of Minocqua, WI died on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Wausau Aspirus Hospital. Jack was born on December 28, 1946 in Springfield, IL the son of Lynn and Mary (nee Leonard) Stengel. Jack married Pamela Wurtz on June 15, 1968 in Springfield, IL. Jack attended Southern Illinois University and worked for Kraft Foods for many...
Thomas Shockley
Aug 14, 2016
Thomas “Tim” Shockley, 69, of N6905 County Highway H, Irma, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, August 14, 2016. Tim was born on August 10, 1947 in Appleton to William H. Shockley, Jr. and the late Mildred Largent Shockley. He had worked as a counselor and therapist in the mental health field in Virginia and New York before...
James Robert Eckert
Aug 13, 2016
JAMES ROBERT ECKERT James R. Eckert, 67, Town of Worcester, died peacefully of natural causes on Saturday August 13, 2016, at his home in the Town of Worcester He was born on June 21, 1949, in Milwaukee the son of Robert and Bernice (Stein) Eckert. He spent his early life and schooling in Milwaukee where he attended and graduated from...
Ronney "Ron" W. Beets
Aug 12, 2016
Ronney William Beets, age 75, resident of Hazlehurst, WI, died late on Thursday, August 11th , at home with his family. Ron was born on December 29th, 1940 to Tony William Beets and Margaret (Adams) Beets in Baxter Springs, Kansas and is survived by his sister, Violet (Beets) Fager, of Waukesha, Wisconsin and joins his parents and sister, Kay (Beets)...
Larry Edward Hettler
Aug 12, 2016
LARRY EDWARD HETTLER Larry E. Hettler, 80, Town of Prentice died on Friday, August 12, 2016 in Prentice. He was born on January 6, 1936, in Catawba, the son of Frank and Weeta (Conner) Hettler .He attended school in Prentice. He then worked on the family farm until he entered military service. He served his country in the U.S. Army...
Gladys M. Taves
Aug 11, 2016
Gladys M. Taves, 98, of W3970 County Highway D, Tomahawk, entered into her Lord’s welcoming arms Thursday, August 11, 2016 at Golden Living-Riverview where she had been a resident for a short time. Gladys was born on May 20, 1918 in Tomahawk to Edward and Ruth (Sawdy) Kaphaem. She was married to Harold A. Taves, Sr. on May 3, 1949...
Thomas Sparbel
Aug 11, 2016
Thomas A. Sparbel, age 52, of 523 S. Main Street, Waupaca, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 11, 2016 at his home. Tom was born on October 13, 1963 in Wausau to James and Rita (Riedel) Sparbel. He served his country in the United States Air Force from 1986 to 1990. Tom was currently working as a CNA at the Bethany...
Julie Marie Wood
Aug 11, 2016
Julie Marie Wood, age 71 of Lake Tomahawk, WI died on Thursday, August 11 at Ministry St. Mary’s Hospital in Rhinelander, WI. Julie was born on April 2, 1945 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Frederick and Ruth (nee Manthei) Haller. She graduated from Pius High School and worked at Neighborhood House in Milwaukee, WI for many years. She married...
Gary Lee Williams
Aug 7, 2016
GARY WILLIAMS Gary Lee Williams, 70, Phillips, died in the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison surrounded by his family on Sunday, August 7, 2016. He was born in Orange, California, on April 14, 1946, the son of Robert and Elinor Williams. He served his country in the United States Navy. He was married to Sharon Wheeler on June 29,...
Robert Jacob Gradinjan
Aug 6, 2016
ROBERT GRADINJAN Robert Jacob Gradinjan, 75, Town of Worcester, Phillips, died at his home on Saturday, August 6, 2016. He was born in the Town of Worcester on December 11, 1940, the son of Matt and Rose (Sand) Gradinjan Sr.. He was a 1958 graduate of the Phillips High School. Following high school, he attended Northcentral Technical Institute in Wausau...

Robert Edgar Scott
Aug 5, 2016
ROBERT EDGAR SCOTT Robert E. Scott, 58, Phillips, died on Friday, August 5, 2016, at the Flambeau Hospital, Park Falls. He was born on November 18, 1957, in Durand, WI. the son of Fred E. and Betty June (Joyner) Scott He spent his early life and schooling in Alma, WI., Following his education he was employed at various occupations including,...