Obituaries
Robert Allan Farley Sr.
Dec 2, 2015
ROBERT FARLEY Sr. Robert Allan Farley Sr., Phillips, Town of Elk, died in the St. Joseph’s Hospital in Marshfield on Wednesday, December 2, 2015. He was born in DeKalb, Illinois, on June 26, 1942, the son of Bernard and Irene (Oberg) Farley. He was married to Nancy Longston in Evanston, Illinois, on October 19, 1963. He served his country in...
Mark E. Jeske
Dec 1, 2015
Mark Edward Jeske, age 63 of Minocqua, WI died on Tuesday, December 1st in Woodruff, WI. Mark was born on February 28, 1952 in Mayville, WI the son of Edward M. and Esther F. (nee Mueller) Jeske. For 36 years he owned and operated Lakeland Auto Body in Minocqua, WI. Mark was a very hard worker and shared his skills...
Lillian M. Fuhrman
Dec 1, 2015
Lillian Mae Fuhrman, age 79 of Hazelhurst, WI died on Tuesday, December 1st at her residence. Lillian was born on April 26, 1936 in Lugerville, WI the daughter of Leonard and Margaret (nee Knoblock) Haling. Lillian married Paul E. Fuhrman on April 27, 1957. Lillian was a cook for 29 years at MHLT Grade School. She enjoyed needle point, crocheting,...
Gust "Sonny" Kalander
Dec 1, 2015
GUST E. KALANDER Gust E. “Sonny” Kalander, 77, Town of Prentice, died on Tuesday, December 1, 2015, at his home after a short illness. He was born on October 29, 1938, the son of Gust and Margaret (Tesch) Kalander. He spent his entire life in the Prentice area. He was married to Shirley Monell on November 6, 1965 in Prentice....
James Bockholt
Nov 30, 2015
James "Jimbo" Bockholt, age 72, passed away Monday, November 30, 2015 at Ministry Sacred Heart Hospital. Jimbo was born on February 2, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois to John and Lucille (Himsel) Bockholt. In 1948 the family moved to the Spirit area where Jim attended Liberty School and Rib Lake High School. Jimbo served his country in the US Army for...
Patricia M. Cowles
Nov 29, 2015
Patricia Cowles of Manitowish Waters passed away 11/29/15 at St Joseph’s hospital in Marshfield, WI due to complications of congestive heart failure. She was surrounded by family at the time of her passing. Pat was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Ed Cowles; parents, Joe and Erna McClellan; her youngest brother, Bob McClellan; son-in-law Bruce Johnson; and...
Gerald Cook
Nov 26, 2015
Gerald "Jerry" Cook, age 84, of 1559 E. Kings Road, Tomahawk, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2015 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Jerry was born April 5, 1931 in Tomahawk to William and Grace (Schreiber) Cook. He graduated in 1949 from Tomahawk High School. Jerry was a 3 sport athlete at THS and signed with the Chicago White Sox as an...
Harold C. De Simons
Nov 26, 2015
Harold C. De Simons, age 62, died unexpectedly on Thursday, November 26, 2015. Harold was born on December 20, 1952 in Oxford, England, to his parents Harold G. and Ruth (Marquardt) De Simons. He was married to Lillian Mendoza in September of 1979 in Fort Eustis, Virginia. He was a pilot by the age of 17. Harold enlisted in the...
Lorraine Boehm
Nov 21, 2015
Lorraine Boehm, age 79, of Tomahawk, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Lorraine was born on February 2, 1936 in the town of Hamburg, WI to her parents, Daniel & Alice (Baneck) Bloch. On October 10, 1953, she married Vernon Boehm; together they had 4 children. Vernon preceded her in death on October 1, 2005....
Jeffrey Faufau
Nov 21, 2015
Jeffery Faufau, age 49, of Green Bay and formerly of Tomahawk, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2015 in Green Bay. Jeff was born on January 5, 1966, the son of Forest & Catherine (Hickey) Faufau. He attended schools in Tomahawk, Green Bay and Manitowoc. Jeff worked in Green Bay at Aspiro for over 25 years, where he had many...
Erin E. Ernst
Nov 21, 2015
Erin E. Ernst, age 57, of N9398 Hoffman Road, Tomahawk passed away Saturday, November 21, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family under the care of Aspirus Home Hospice. Erin was born on November 30, 1957 in Minnesota to Delwin and Barbara (Hanlan) Ernst. She graduated from Tomahawk High School. Erin was married to James Dzieweczynski or "Ski" as...
Eric Kenneth Stark
Nov 21, 2015
Eric Kenneth “Ken” Stark, age 89 of Manitowish Waters, WI died on Saturday, November 21st at his residence. Ken was born on January 15, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois the son of Erik and Ellen (nee Nelson) Stark. Ken married Carolyn Seavey on December 16, 1950; they would have celebrated 65 years of marriage on December 16th of this year. Ken...
Dorothy P. Durand
Nov 20, 2015
Dorothy P. Durand, age 93 of Woodruff, WI died on Friday, November 20th at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Dorothy was born on September 22, 1922 in Wausau, WI the daughter of Walter and Mathilda (nee Egeler) Peterson. She is survived by her Son: Scott J. (Judith) Durand of Boulder Junction, WI and Daughters: Karen (Jared) Green of...
Mary Jean Morey
Nov 20, 2015
Mary Jean Morey, age 82 of Eagle River, WI died on Friday, November 20th at Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, WI. Upon her wishes cremation took place and there will be no services.
David Robert Barber
Nov 19, 2015
David Robert Barber David R. Barber, 55, Phillips, died on Thursday, November 19, 2015, at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota after a short illness. He was born on May 29, 1960, in Milwaukee, the son of Robert and Sandra (Voda) Barber. He made his home with his family in the Phillips area in 1975. He attended and graduated from Phillips...
Jerome Braeger
Nov 18, 2015
Jerome Anthony Braeger, age 89 of Arbor Vitae, WI, died on Wednesday, November 18th at home while in the care of home hospice and his wife. Jerry was born on January 5th, 1926 in Milwaukee, WI. He is the son of Carl and Sylvaria (nee Gehl) Braeger. Jerry graduated from the Theological College in Washington D.C. with a licentiate degree...
Robert A Koth
Nov 16, 2015
Robert "Bob" Koth, age 93, of Tomahawk, passed away on November 16, 2015 at Country Terrace Living Center, in Tomahawk. Bob was born on September 26, 1922 in Tomahawk to Lloyd & Ruth Koth. He married Rose Marie Howes on September 27, 1947 in Tomahawk, she passed away in 2013. Bob was a pilot for the US Navy during World...
Judith M. Best
Nov 16, 2015
Judith Mary Best, age 74 of St. Germain, WI died on Monday, November 16th at the Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, WI. Judy was born on November 16, 1941 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Frank and Lorraine (nee Jankowski) Best. She graduated from Northern Michigan University with her Master’s Degree. Judy and her Husband, Boyd owned and...
Norman D. Ellenberger
Nov 15, 2015
Norman Dale Ellenberger, age 83, died exactly where he wanted to be; in his cabin in Watersmeet MI, November 15, 2015. He was lovingly raised by his parents Dale and Mildred Ellenberger and grandparents Chester and Clellah Isanogle in Bluffton, Indiana. He graduated from New Haven, Indiana high school where he solidified his passion for competition in sports. Norm was...
Theodore R. Haring
Nov 14, 2015
Theodore R. Haring, Sr., age 87, of W2206 Gouda Road, Tomahawk, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2015 at Ministry Sacred Heart Hospital. Ted was born on April 8, 1928 in Tomahawk to Richard and Pauline (VanStrydonk) Haring. He married Betty Jean Bohnert on July 9, 1949 in Merrill. She passed away in 2006. Ted is a US Army veteran....