Obituaries
Stanford L Haling
Dec 6, 2014
Stanford Lee “Stosh” Haling, age 65 of Lac du Flambeau, WI died on Saturday, December 6th at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Stan was born on September 16, 1949 in Tomahawk, WI the son of Raymond and Patricia (nee Schumanski) Haling. He attended school at AV-W, Hall Adult Education Center, Nicolet College and LCO College. Stan married Suzanne...
Ronald V. Havranek
Dec 6, 2014
Ronald Vincent Havranek, 82, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home Saturday December 6th 2014 He was born June 28, 1932 in Chicago, IL the son of Adolph and Dorothy (Lewis). Ron grew up in the Chicagoland area and attended Carl Shurz High School. It was there in 1948 that he met his future bride Gloria (Sitarz). After graduating...
David Lee Johnston
Dec 5, 2014
David Lee Johnston, age 85 of Lake Tomahawk, WI died on Friday, December 5th at Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, WI. David was born on September 11, 1929 in Wausau, WI the son of Chester and Georgia (nee Cramer) Johnston. He graduated from Wausau Schools. His great interest was music and he was a member of the Top...
Carolyn Sickels
Dec 3, 2014
Carolyn Sickels, age 80, N11445 Cty. Rd. A, #13A, Tomahawk, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at her residence under the care of Ministry Home Hospice. Carolyn was born November 22, 1934 in Garden Valley, Wisconsin, the daughter of William and Regina (Strobel) Fink. She married Gene Sickels on December 16, 1972 in Brookfield. Carolyn worked for 24 years...
Zelda May Stade
Dec 3, 2014
ZELDA MAY STADE Zelda M. Stade, 87, Township of Hill, died on Wednesday December 3, 2014, at the home of her daughter under the care of her family and Hope Hospice and Palliative Care. She was born on October 1, 1927, in Shelby County, Missouri, the daughter of Bert and Alice (Mix) Tils. She made her home in Price County...
Laird Minske
Nov 28, 2014
LAIRD MINSKE Laird Minske, 76, Brantwood, formerly of Eagle, WI, died at his home on Friday, November 28, 2014, while under the care of his family and Hope Hospice and Palliative Care. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on December 15, 1937. He served his country in the United States Air Force. He was married to Linda Holleyman in Dallas,...
Barbara Ann Warga
Nov 18, 2014
BARBARA ANN WARGA Barbara A. “Babs” Warga. 76, Phillips passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2014, at the Flambeau Hospital, Park Falls. She was born on March 29, 1938, in Phillips, the daughter of Laddie and Mamie (Zderad) Rehak. She spent her entire life in the Phillips area. She attended and graduated from Phillips High School, Class of 1956. She...
Charles D. Lohmeier
Nov 15, 2014
Charles D. Lohmeier, age 69, of 1618 Tannery Road, Tomahawk, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, November 15, 2014. Charlie was born to Emmett and Delphene (Foreman) Lohmeier on November 2, 1945 in Sturgeon Bay, WI. Charlie worked at Harley Davidson for over 40 years. Charlie is survived by: Brother Edward Lohmeier of Tomahawk 2 Sisters Linda Neumeyer...
George H. Jentsch
Nov 11, 2014
George Jentsch, age 85, Tomahawk, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at Golden Living Center - Riverview in Tomahawk. George was born July 7, 1929 in Oak Creek, the son of Martha Jentsch. He worked for 37 years as a mobile crane operator. He was the Town of Bradley dog warden for many years, was a very active volunteer with...
Carl A Kangas
Nov 11, 2014
Carl Kangas, age 77, Tomahawk, died suddenly on November 11, 2014 at Ministry Sacred Heart Hospital E.R. in Tomahawk. Carl was born January 19, 1937 in Brantwood, the son of John and Hilja (Aho) Kangas. He married Pauline Crowell on May 8, 1959 in Tomahawk; she passed away on March 23, 2012. Carl worked as a heavy equipment supervisor, initially...
Janice Marie Shovick
Nov 10, 2014
JANICE SHOVICK Janice Marie Shovick, 78, Phillips, died in the Lakeside Villa Apartments in Phillips while under the care of her family and Flambeau Home Health and Hospice on Monday, November 10, 2014. She was born in Ashland, Wisconsin, on March 22, 1936, the daughter of Elmer and Margaret Wick. She was a graduate of the Washburn High School in...
Meredith Skolaski
Nov 9, 2014
Meredith "Mert" Skolaski, age 89, Tomahawk, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Golden Living Center - Golden Age in Tomahawk. Meredith was born January 11, 1925 in Black Earth, the daughter of Adolph and Florence Mickelson. She married Raymond Skolaski on November 27, 1947 in Madison; he passed away October 26, 1995. Mert formerly worked at Red-Dot Potato Chip...
Brian W. Thompson
Nov 8, 2014
Brian W. Thompson, age 52 of Minocqua, WI died on Saturday, November 8th at his residence. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 14th at Nimsgern Funeral Home Chapel in Woodruff, WI from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM with a funeral service at 6:00 PM. Complete obituary will appear later.
Clara Gladys Stanke
Nov 5, 2014
Clara Gladys Stanke Clara G. Stanke, 85, Phillips, longtime resident of the Township of Emery, died on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home, Phillips. She was born on April 21, 1929, in Wisconsin, the daughter of Joseph and Ruth (Sturm) Elmer. She spent her early life and schooling in Park Falls. She attended and graduated from...
Margaret Beals
Nov 4, 2014
Margaret Beals, age 83, 2139 Krystal Kove Road, Tomahawk, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at her residence under the care of Ministry Home Care and Hospice. Marge was born July 7, 1931 in Chicago, the daughter of Fred and Magdalena (Baermann) Pietales. She was a 1949 graduate of Tomahawk High School, and worked at Wisconsin Public Service in Tomahawk...
Lawrence Eugene Beres
Nov 2, 2014
LAWRENCE BERES Lawrence Eugene Beres, 78, Phillips, died in the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home in Phillips on Sunday, November 2, 2014, while under the care of Flambeau Home Health and Hospice. He was born in Calumet County, Michigan, on July 22, 1936. He served his country as a Military Policeman in the United States Army during the Korean War....
Bruce L. Roberts
Nov 1, 2014
Bruce L. Roberts, age 56, W4001 Oak View, Tomahawk, died unexpectedly on Saturday, November 1, 2014 in the Town of Spirit. Bruce was born December 27, 1957 in Tomahawk, the son of Lyle and Ceil (Van Harpen) Roberts. He married Terri Nelson on May 29, 1993 in Spirit. Bruce was employed as a millwright with PCA Tomahawk Mill for over...
George "Pete" William Peterson
Nov 1, 2014
GEORGE PETERSON George “Pete” William Peterson was born 17 June 1945 the fourth son of Jacob and Florence (Kolar) Peterson. He graduated from Phillips High School in 1963, holding two track records. Living across from the high school he had lots pf practice running, he waited till the last bell and then ran to class. One record was broke just...
Agnes Ann Krueger
Oct 31, 2014
Agnes A. Krueger, age 85 of Minocqua, WI died on Friday, October 31, 2014 at Avanti Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on October 1, 1929 in Birnamwood, WI the daughter of the late Phillip and Mary (Lotharius) Opper. She married Bernard Krueger on December 28, 1951 in Antigo, WI. Agnes is survived by her husband of 62 years, Bernard;...
Nelle Marie Haag
Oct 31, 2014
Nelle Marie (Silkworth) Haag, 80, of Woodruff and Boulder Junction, passed away peacefully at her residence at One Penny Place, Woodruff, on Friday, October 31. She was born on June 5, 1934 in Prentice, WI the daughter of Ray and Hannah (nee Peterson) Silkworth. Nelle is survived by sons Mark (Gina) of Madison, and Fred of Minocqua, Granddaughters: Amanda (Chris)...
