Obituaries
Donald Mitchell Swentzel Jr.
Apr 30, 2015
Mitch Swentzel Donald Mitchell Swentzel Jr., 64, of Minocqua passed away on Thursday April 30th, 2015, at the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison. He passed peacefully surrounded by his wife, two children and his oldest friend. Mitch was born February 9th, 1951 in Toledo, Ohio to Donald and Gertrude Swentzel. He graduated from Sylvania High School in 1969 and...
Lori J. Thompson
Apr 26, 2015
Lori J. Thompson, age 56, of 15 Pine Ridge Lane, Tomahawk, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 26, 2015 at her home. Lori was born on September 20, 1958 in Milwaukee to Harold M. and Lois (Mott) Thompson. Lori grew up in the Milwaukee area and later moved to Illinois. She was employed at Enesco Imports, Foster and Smith of...
Ervin A Van Strydonk
Apr 24, 2015
Ervin A. Van Strydonk, age 82, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2015 at his home in Harrison. Erv was born on April 22, 1933 in Tomahawk, to Alphonse & Eleanor Van Strydonk. He married Jean Schoone in Harrison on July 9, 1955. Erv was a jack of all trades. He worked as a farmer and a carpenter before opening...
Glen Richard Melville
Apr 23, 2015
GLEN RICHARD ‘WILLIE’ MELVILLE Glen R. “Willie” Melville, 91, Phillips, died on Thursday, April 23, 2015, at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home, Phillips after a brief illness. He was born on June 23, 1923, in Chippewa Falls, Wi., the son of Levi and Elizabeth (Fitzpatrick) Melville. He attended the Bluff School, in the Township of Lafayette, Chippewa County. He...
Judith K. Beets
Apr 23, 2015
Judith Kay (Wetter) Beets, age 72, resident of Hazlehurst WI, died on April 23, 2015 at Howard Young Hospital. Judy was born on March 7, 1943 to Robert William Wetter and Martha (Fuchs) Wetter in Lancaster, WI and is survived by siblings Stanley Wetter (Cuba City, WI), Bobbie Lange (West Allis, WI), William Wetter (Deforest, WI), Kathy Simon (West Palm...
Frances Fern Kadlecek
Apr 21, 2015
FRANCES FERN KADLECEK Frances “Fern” Kadlecek, 89, Phillips, died on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home, Phillips. She was born on August 15, 1925, in Minneapolis-St. Paul , Minnesota the daughter of Samuel and Dora (Wagstaff) Johnson. She spent her entire life in the Price County area. She attended and graduated from Phillips High School,...
Daun M. Doberstein
Apr 17, 2015
Daun M. Doberstein, age 70, of West Bend, Wisconsin passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 17, 2015 in the town of Little Rice. Daun was born on February 27, 1945 in Benton Harbor, Michigan to Milford and Goldie Price. She was united in marriage to Thomas C. Doberstein on May 5, 1984 in West Bend. Daun had been a typesetter in...
Norman J. Mesun Sr.
Apr 16, 2015
Norman J. Mesun, Sr. We are saddened to announce the death of Norman J. Mesun Sr., 84, on Thursday, April 16, 2015 in Georgetown, SC after a short illness. Norman was born on October 20, 1930 in Chicago, IL, the son of the late Justin Mesun and Mary Baka. On January 22, 1977 he was united in marriage to Valerie...
Gloria Carlson Gehring
Apr 15, 2015
GLORIA GEHRING Gloria Lorraine Carlson Gehring, 91, Phillips, died in the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home in Phillips on Wednesday, April 15, 2015. She was born in Phillips, Wisconsin, on August 8, 1923, the daughter of the late Elmer and Mary (Calhoun) Carlson. She attended the 8 grades at Phillips Public School, and then Phillips High School where she was...
Hope Kathryn Hinkens
Apr 15, 2015
Hope Kathryn Hinkens Hope was born into the Lord's hands on April 15, 2015. She leaves her big sister Josie and big brother Adam at home. Parents Bruce and Michelle Hinkens will never forget the short time spent with baby Hope. This sweet girl brought joy and sorrow to loved ones on the same day. The word "Hope" has a...
Earl Thomas Klep
Apr 13, 2015
Earl Thomas Klep, Prentice, Wisconsin, died peacefully in Ministry St Joseph’s Hospital on April 13 in Marshfield WI at the age of 88. Earl is survived by his wife , Marjorie Klep; children, Catherine Waskowski (Ted Waskowski) of Oregon WI, Suzanne Brenner (Michael Brenner) of Eagan MN, Jane Klep of Rockford IL; grandchildren, Adam Waskowski (Lori ), David Waskowski (Dana),...
Jerry L. White
Apr 12, 2015
Jerry L. White, age 62 of Lake Tomahawk, WI died on Sunday, April 12th at his residence. He was born on January 28, 1953 in Corpus Christi, TX the son of Dallas and Margaret White. Jerry is survived by family and many special friends. Upon his wishes cremation took place and a celebration of his life will be held at...
Judd A. Sircy
Apr 11, 2015
Judd A. Sircy, 39 of Lac du Flambeau, WI and formerly of Minocqua, WI and Lindenhurst, IL joined the Lord Saturday, April 11, 2015 due to natural causes. Born July 26th, 1975, in Lake Forest, IL, Judd was the first of four children born to Joe Sircy and Marian (Mimi) Miklautsch. Raised in Libertyville, IL he attended Rondout school and...
Edith Eleanor Wicklund
Apr 9, 2015
EDITH ELEANOR WICKLUND Edith Eleanor Wicklund, 87, Prentice, died in the GL Continental Manor in Abbotsford on Thursday, April 9, 2015. She was born on January 1, 1928, in Mayville, NY, the daughter of Alfred and Edith Christensen .She was married to Robert Wicklund in Cambridge, MN, on December 20, 1946. They moved to Prentice in 1948. She was employed...
Antonia Revak
Apr 7, 2015
ANTONIA REVAK Antonia Revak, 93, Phillips, died on Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home, Phillips. She was born on August 29, 1921, in the Township of Harmony, the daughter of Fred and Anna (Svoboda) Perger. She spent her entire life in Price County. She attended the Martin’s Mill School in the Township of Harmony. She...
Leroy William Hanson
Apr 7, 2015
LeRoy William Hanson LeRoy W. Hanson, 73 Phillips, died on Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at his home. He was born on June 13, 1941, in Ashland, Wi., the son of William and Dorothy (Touve) Hanson. He spent his early life and schooling in Iron River, Wi., He attended and graduated from Columbia High School, Iron River, Wi., Class of 1959....
Ferne Mabel Koci
Apr 5, 2015
FERNE KOCI Ferne Mabel Koci, 89, Phillips, died in the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home in Phillips on Sunday, April 5, 2015. She was born in Phillips on September 19, 1925, the daughter of Ernest and Clara (Dahlie) Ruka. She was a 1943 graduate of the Phillips High School, and then attended the Marvel School of Beauty Culture in Milwaukee....
Maryann Myers
Apr 4, 2015
Maryann Myers, age 77, of 513 Ada Ave, Tomahawk passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015 following a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis at her home under the care of Ministry Home Hospice and her daughters. Maryann was born on October 1, 1937 in Tomahawk to Peter and Getty (Bebeau) Pickett. She married Ernest Myers, Jr. on January 29, 1955, Junior...
David Nickolai Runnheim
Apr 3, 2015
DAVID RUNNHEIM David Nickolai Runnheim, 77, died in the Aspirus Pleasant view Nursing Home in Phillips while under the care of Flambeau Home Health and Hospice on Friday, April 3, 2015. He was born in Hawkins, Wisconsin, on December 13, 1937, the son of Nickolai and Katherine (Plaza) Runnheim. He was married to Nancy Ellis in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on April...
Lynn E. Walbeck
Apr 2, 2015
Lynn E. Walbeck, age 68, of N11426 County Road U, Tomahawk, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015 at the home of her daughter in Rhinelander under the care of Ministry Home Care and Hospice. Lynn was born on December 21, 1946 in Chicago to Roland and Mabel (Moritz) Reid. She formerly worked for the school district of Chicago and sold...
