Obituaries
Mary Lou Dunbar
May 21, 2016
Mary Lou Dunbar Mary Lou Dunbar, 82, Phillips, died on Saturday, May 21, 2016, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 19, 1934, in Joliet, Ill., the daughter of Frank and Rose Mary (McCauley) Borio .She spent her early life and schooling in Joliet. She was married to Harold W. Dunbar on July 19, 1952,...
Dorothy L. Lewis
May 21, 2016
Dorothy L. Lewis of Arbor Vitae, WI passed away at home on May 21 after a brief illness. A Celebration of her life will be held on Friday, June 10th from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at Nimsgern Funeral Home Chapel, 1025 Margaret Street in Woodruff, WI. Mrs. Lewis was born October 28, 1927 in Stevens Point, a daughter of Christopher...
Gary Edward Cooper
May 21, 2016
Gary Edward Cooper Gary E. Cooper, 63, Delevan, Wi., died on Saturday, May 21, 2016, at his favorite Northern Wisconsin Retreat in the Town of Fifield. He was born on April 15, 1953, in Milwaukee, the son of Ralph and Caroline (Bucholz) Cooper. He spent his early life and schooling in the Milwukee/West Allis area. He attended and graduated from...
Mary E. Drengler
May 20, 2016
Mary E. Drengler, age 75, of W6407 Camp Rice Point Road, Tomahawk, passed away Friday, May 20, 2016 at Rennes Health and Rehab Center in Rhinelander. Mary was born October 26, 1940 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin to John and Charlotte (Zeman) Nelson. She married Alan H. Drengler on February 26, 1972 in Iron Mountain, Michigan. Mary had worked as an accountant...
Michael Joseph Hagman
May 20, 2016
Michael J. Hagman, age 34 of Clayton, WI died on Friday, May 20th at Mayo Clinic Health Care System in Eau Claire, WI. Michael was born on January 27, 1982 in St. Croix Falls, WI the son of Henry Hagman and Pegi Gehrman. He is survived by his Father, Henry (Tammy Woodie-Hagman) Hagman of Woodruff, WI and Mother, Pegi Hagman...

Richard John Thacker
May 18, 2016
RICHARD JOHN THACKER Richard J. Thacker, 67, Town of Worcester, died on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at the Flambeau Hospital, Park Falls. He was born on July 5, 1948, in Milwaukee, the son of Leslie and Edith (Trautmann) Thacker. He spent most of his life in the Milwaukee area. He attended and graduated from Custer High School, Milwaukee with the...
Delores Evonne Danielson
May 17, 2016
Delores Evonne Danielson Delores E. Danielson, 75, Prentice, died on Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at her home. She was born on October 7, 1940, the daughter of Milton and Marion (Ostling) Anderson on the families homestead in Ogema. She attended and graduated from Prentice High School, Class of 1959. She was married to Kenneth Danielson on January 7, 1960, in...
Delmore Lange
May 16, 2016
Delmore Lange, age 87, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016 at Golden Living – Riverview in Tomahawk. Delmore was born on December 7, 1928 in Irma to Herbert & Jennie (Peterson) Lange. He grew up on a farm in Irma and worked for many years at Lincoln Industries. He enjoyed singing, visiting, vacations, going to church and ice cream. Delmore...
Jean M. Michaelson
May 16, 2016
Jean M. Michaelson, age 84 formerly of Lac du Flambeau, WI died on Monday, May 16th at Friendly Village Nursing Home in Rhinelander, WI. Jean was born on May 21, 1931 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Roy and Mildred (nee Krause) Tripphahn. She is survived by her Children: Mary (Rick) Gessler of Richmond, IL; Robert (Jeannie) Michaelson Jr. of...
Red Wurl
May 15, 2016
Wallace “Red” Wurl, 90, of 126 Pleasant Street, Tomahawk, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016 at Country Terrace Assisted Living under the care of Ministry Hospice. Red was born on January 28, 1926 in Tomahawk to Chet and Arlie (Bell) Wurl. Following graduation from Tomahawk High School, Red joined the United States Navy. He served for 2 years aboard the...
Frederic Upham Everhard Iii
May 15, 2016
Frederic "Fred" Upham Everhard III, age 55 of Hazelhurst, WI died on Sunday, May 15th at Friendly Village Nursing Home in Rhinelander, WI. Fred was born July 10, 1960 in Cherry Hill, New Jersey the son of Frederic and Barbara Everhard II. Fred is survived by Partner, Barbara Sawle and Children: Rebecca, Frederic, Ashley and Aaron Everhard and Joseph (Blake)...
Jamie Lynn Jackson
May 14, 2016
Jamie Lynn Jackson, age 27 of Appleton, WI and formerly of Lac du Flambeau, WI died on Saturday, May 14th unexpectedly due to an automobile accident. Traditional Native American Services will be held on Wednesday, May 18th starting at 4:00 PM at the Lac du Flambeau Multi-Purpose Building and will continue on Thursday, May 19th at the Multi-Purpose Building followed...
Adam J. Lisner
May 14, 2016
Adam Jon Lisner age 31 passed away on May 14, 2016 in Minocqua, WI. Adam was born in Minocqua on March 15, 1985. Adam is survived by Parents - Diana Lisner of Lac Du Flambeau, WI, Anthony Lisner of Lac Du Flambeau, WI; Siblings - Brandon & Kasey Lisner of Lac Du Flambeau, WI; Fiancé - Rachael Lawry of Madison,...
Edward Thomas Lenchek
May 13, 2016
Edward T. Lenchek, 93, died peacefully on May 13th. He was the loving husband of the late Patricia (nee Carr) and the dearest companion of the late Ethel Discher. He is survived by his daughter, Barbara (Ken) Draeger and son, Thomas (Mary) Lenchek. He was the proud grandfather of Chad (Kate) and Christopher (Erin Kokta) Draeger. He is further survived...
Alyce J. Cooksey
May 13, 2016
Alyce Jean Cooksey better known as Ally or Cooks passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016 at Howard Young Medical Center at the age of 81. Ally was a well-known beloved teacher and resident in the Lakeland area. Ally was born February 25, 1935 in Decorah, IA to Hubert and Laura (Bruette) Opsahl. She was one of five children, Helen,...
Barb Schmidtbauer
May 12, 2016
Barbara I. Schmidtbauer, age 79, of Tomahawk, passed away on May 12, 2016 under the care of Aseracare Hospice. Barb was born on September 16, 1936 in Colby, WI to Harry & Ethel Bender. She was formerly married to William Schmidtbauer; He passed away in 2007. Barb was a mail carrier for the United States Postal Service for over 25...
Eugene E. Luedtke
May 10, 2016
Eugene E. Luedtke, 92, of W6985 Loop Road, Tomahawk, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at his home. Eugene was born on June 5, 1923 in the Town of Maine to Edwin and Laura (Krause) Luedtke. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. He was married to Shirley Schmidt on October 6, 1945, she passed away...
Linda Joy Kiesgen
May 9, 2016
LINDA KIESGEN Linda Joy Kiesgen, 67, Fifield, died peacefully at her home of natural causes on Monday, May 9, 2016. She was born on July 28, 1948. She was a Registered Nurse employed by the University of Wisconsin Hospital system in Madison for a great part of her working career. She and her husband Thomas made Fifield their permanent home...
Robert Storm
May 8, 2016
Robert “Bob” Storm, age 72, of Tug Lake Road in Irma, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2016 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital following a long battle after heart surgery. Bob was born on September 3, 1943 in Merrill to Harold & Erna (Baumann) Storm. He was raised on a farm in the town of Corning. Bob was a graduate from...
Ricky Harold Nikkila
May 2, 2016
RICKY NIKKILA Ricky Harold Nikkila, 59, Marshfield, former Town of Hill, Ogema resident, died in the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday, May 2. He was born on January 30, 1957, in Phillips, the son of Bessie and Harold Nikkila. He attended the Prentice High School. He was employed by Marathon Cheese and by Phillips Plastics Corporation....