Obituaries

Apr 28, 2024

Craig Paul Gutshe, age 69, a resident of Minocqua, WI, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024, at Marshfield Medical Center in Minocqua, WI. He was born April 9, 1955, in Chicago, IL to parents Walter and Anne Gutshe.

Craig attended Amundsen High School in Chicago, IL. He served in the U.S. Air Force for a couple of years. He worked as...

Apr 28, 2024

Mary Lou Seipp, 84, of Bridge Street, Tomahawk, passed away Sunday, April 28th at Riverview Health Service under the care of Aspirus Hospice. 

Mary Lou was born September 8, 1939 in Tomahawk to William and Genevieve (Gahan) Reich. She married Gene Seipp on August 26, 1961 also in Tomahawk. She had attended Stevens Point Normal School and later received her bachelors...

Apr 27, 2024

Linda M. Doka, 77, of Milwaukee, WI, died on Saturday, April 27, 2024. She was born October 6, 1946, to Leland and Marjorie (Whitcomb) Bebeau, in Green Bay, WI. She is survived by her daughters, Antoinette "Toni" (Perry) Slack, Kimberly (Tony) Labicki; grandchildren, Benjamin, Michael, Natalie, Candice, and Lynda; numerous nieces, nephews, and other loved ones. Heindl-Nimsgern Funeral Home is assisting the...

Apr 27, 2024

Mary Lou Shepski, age 77 of Arbor Vitae, WI passed away on Saturday, April 27th at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI.  Even though the diagnosis was devasting news she remained positive and brave throughout her treatment.  The disease took her away far too soon.

Ken and Mary Lou were high school sweethearts set to married after they graduated but that...

Apr 20, 2024

Robert Earl Bernhardt

June 3, 1941 - April 20, 2024

 

Saved by grace, our Jesus took him while he slept to peace forevermore. He is now free from illness and pain.

 

Born in Kenosha 6-3-1941 to Rudy Sr and Luella (Pera) Bernhardt. Bob graduated from Bradford High School in 1959. He loved and excelled in sports but worked all through high school on...

Apr 20, 2024

Walter (Walt, Wally, Andy) Emanuel Anderson

We are saddened by the passing of our father on April 20, 2024, at the age of 92.   Due to various health issues, Pa was a resident of Rennes Health & Rehab in Weston for the past few years. 

Wally was born in Catawba, WI, on October 22, 1931, to Leslie and Ruth Anderson.  ...

Apr 19, 2024

Mindy Wolf Poisson, age 53 of Boulder Junction, WI passed away peacefully on Friday, April 19th at her residence with her family and friends by her side after a courageous battle with brain cancer.  Mindy was born on December 18th, 1970 in Columbus, Ohio to parents Christopher and Margaret Wolf. She spent her childhood in Wakarusa, Indiana and attended high...

Apr 16, 2024

Donald Charles Meetz, 87, joined his Lord and Savior Tuesday, the 16th of April 2024.Donald was born the 10th of February 1937 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin to Charles and Mildred (Snell) Meetz.  The second of three sons, Donald was preceded in death by his parents and his older brother Dale.As a youth, Donald often spent time on his grandparents' farms...

Apr 15, 2024

Heide (Faber) Kranz, 76, of Phillips, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024. Daughter of Adelheid and John Faber. Mother of Eric J. (Tania) Kranz, beloved granddaughter, Angelina; further survived by cousins, Malka (Willy) Micmacher, Joe (Sandi) Faber, and Helen Faber; dear friends, Jeanne, Karyl, Mary, Suzanne, Louise, and Bonnie. Heide loved and was loved by her cats, Molly and...

Apr 11, 2024

Dixie Lee Zastrow, age 90, Tomahawk, was welcomed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the evening of April 11, 2024. Born December 31, 1933 to William and Alice (Scheller) Garlow in Rib Lake, Wisconsin, she grew up on a farm in Spirit, attended Spirit Falls Grade School, and graduated from Rib Lake High School...

Apr 9, 2024

James Joseph Cee, 77, of Tomahawk, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at his home at the Waterford of Colby Assisted Living.   James was born May 27, 1946 in Milwaukee, the son of Joseph and Florence (Polzin) Cee.  He was united in marriage on September 24, 2016, to Debra Noziska and she preceded him in death December 10, 2023.

James...

Apr 7, 2024

Beverly Steffen (Smerda), 73, of Ogema passed away peacefully at Aspirus Wausau Hospital on Sunday, April 7, 2024. She was born to John and Hilder Smerda on March 17, 1951, in Wausau, WI.After graduating from Mosinee High School in 1969, the following year she graduated from the State Beauty College of Culture. She was a cosmetologist for over 30 years...

Apr 5, 2024

Virginia Ann Timm (Ginny) age 94, went home to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ on April 5, 2024

 

Ginny was the only beloved child of Charles and Marie Trimble, and grew up in Madison, WI. Ginny met the love of her life, Dale W. Timm, of Tomahawk, while they attended UW Madison.  Together they raised 4 boys in Green Bay....

Apr 4, 2024

Apr 4, 2024

Dr. Larry Hagen OD, 83, longtime Tomahawk resident, passed away Thursday, April 4, in Merrill, WI with his family by his side.

 

Larry was born April 2, 1941, to Alvin and Edith Hagen (Abell) in Ambrose, ND.  He married the love of his life and best friend, Janet Fredenburg on June 23, 1963, in Crosby, ND.  

 

Larry attended Crosby High School,...

Apr 3, 2024

Betty Jean Smith, age 53 of Lac du Flambeau, WI passed away on April 3rd at Marshfield Medical Center in Weston, WI.  Betty was born on June 30, 1970 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Eli and Margaret (nee Thompson) Smith.Visitation will start on Saturday, April 6th at 4:00 PM at the Multi-Purpose Building and conclude on Sunday, April 7th...

Apr 3, 2024

Richard William Giese, age 82 has gone to his Savior’s arms on April 3, 2024. He died at home surrounded by his loving family.

 

He was born at Wausau Hospital on March 29, 1942 to Alfred and Le Elda (Lemke) Giese. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church and attended Trinity’s school for 8 years. He married the love...

Apr 1, 2024

JoAnn Patricia Joost, age 80 of Eagle River, WI and formerly of Woodruff, WI passed away on April 1st at Legacy of the Northwoods in Eagle River, WI.  JoAnn was born on November 22, 1943 in Berwyn, IL the daughter of Frank and Irene (nee Baum) Wolfinger.  She attended Maine West High School and attended Mundelein College.  JoAnn married William...

Apr 1, 2024

Janille “Jan” Donna Stofflet, age 89, a resident of Minocqua, WI, died Monday, April 1, 2024, under the care of Hospice at Rennes Health and Rehab in Rhinelander, WI. She was born November 10, 1934, in Milwaukee, WI.

Jan loved to volunteer and help others. She helped her church, the HYMC Auxiliary, and the Lakeland Food Pantry. She loved to spend...

Apr 1, 2024

Henry DON Christian Jr. died Monday, April 1, 2024, at his home with his wife Susan and his Kitty Lucy by his side.  Don had been sick for one month and was under the care of Hospice.  Don was the oldest son of Henry Christian Sr. and Martha Elizabeth Weaver.  He was born January 23, 1942, in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Don...