Obituaries
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)...

Henry J Herber
Oct 31, 2014
HENRY HERBER Henry J. Herber, 83, Catawba, died on Friday, October 31, 2014, in the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home in Phillips while under the care of Flambeau Home Health and Hospice. He was born in Catawba on September 9, 1931, the son of John and Christina (Raab) Herber. He was a 1949 graduate of the Phillips High School. He...
Anthony "Buster" Poupart
Oct 31, 2014
Anthony Charles “Buster” Poupart Sr. age 69 of Lac du Flambeau, WI died on Friday, October 31st at Ministry St. Joseph’s Hospital in Marshfield, WI. Buster was born on August 18, 1945 in Lac du Flambeau, WI the son of Thomas and Dorothy (nee Bluejacket) Poupart. He proudly served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He married Mary...

Robert Lee Anderson Sr.
Oct 30, 2014
ROBERT ANDERSON SR. Robert Lee Anderson Sr., 87, Phillips, died in the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home in Phillips while under the care of the attentive nursing home staff, Flambeau Home Health and Hospice, and his family on Thursday October 30, 2014. He was born in Phillips on April 4, 1927, the son of George and Ida Anderson. He was...
John H. Koch Jr.
Oct 29, 2014
John H. Koch Jr. age 68 of Woodruff, WI died on Wednesday, October 29th at his residence. John was born on February 25, 1946 the son of John and Anne (nee Perinich) Koch Sr. John was a Veteran of the US Army in the Artillery Division during the Vietnam War. He worked many years for Inland Steel Corp. He is...
Kathleen G. Donahue
Oct 28, 2014
Kathleen G. Donahue, age 86 of Lake Tomahawk, WI died on Tuesday, October 28th at Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, WI. She was born on July 28, 1928 in Indianapolis, IN the daughter of William and Gertrude (nee Green) Weest. Kathleen graduated from Indiana School of Nursing. Kathleen and her husband, Tom moved to the Northwoods and found...
James Thomas Grosch
Oct 26, 2014
James T. Grosch (“Jim“) of Timber Ridge, Minocqua, died on Sunday October 26 after a brief illness. He was 78 years old. Born and raised in Chicago and Itasca, Illinois, James joined the US Air Force after graduating from Bensenville High School in 1954. After three years in Amarillo, Texas, he moved his growing family (wife Judith and daughters Carla...
Charlene M Olson
Oct 25, 2014
Charlene "Char" Olson, 78, of N11445 County Road A, Tomahawk, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Country Terrace Assisted Living in Tomahawk under the care of Ministry Home Care and Hospice. Char was born on May 23, 1936 in Stanley, Wisconsin to the late Charles and Susan (Spaeth) Cooney. She was united in marriage to Donald M. Olson on...

Marion Ann Kenney
Oct 24, 2014
Marion Ann Kenney died Friday, October 24, 2014, in Phillips, Wisconsin, at the age of 86. Possessing a strong, quiet spirit, Marion devoted her life to loving and serving others. She was loved by all who knew her. Marion was born June 6, 1928, in Chicago. She grew up on the south side of Chicago in a home rich with...
Michael R. Martin Sr.
Oct 22, 2014
Michael R. Martin Sr., age 50 of Lac du Flambeau, WI died on Wednesday, October 22nd at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Michael was born on November 8, 1963 the son of James and Rosette (nee Chapman) Martin. He is survived by his Children: Michael Jr. of Lac du Flambeau, WI; Alissa (Jerry Smith) of Appleton, WI; Carl...
Richard F. Connolly
Oct 21, 2014
Richard F. “Dick” Connolly, age 86 of Minocqua, WI died on Tuesday, October 21st at Friendly Village Nursing and Rehab in Rhinelander, WI. Dick was born on October 19, 1928 in Chicago, IL the son of Henry and Mary (nee Collins) Connolly. He married Sue Hawley on August 7, 1954. Dick graduated for UW-Madison and worked for JI Case for...
Millard L. Huston
Oct 18, 2014
Millard L. Huston, age 81 of Arbor Vitae, WI died on Saturday, October 18th at Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, WI. Millard was born on February 25, 1933 in Rice Lake, WI the son of Allen and Viola Huston. Upon his wishes cremation took place and private family services will be held. Online condolences may be shared at...
Judith A. Klitzman
Oct 18, 2014
Judith A. Klitzman, age 71 of McNaughton, WI and formerly of Hartford, WI died on Saturday, October 18th at her residence. Judy was born on February 28, 1943 in Watertown, WI the daughter of John and Beatrice (nee Dietzler) Wuestenberg. She graduated from Hartford Union High School. She married Thomas J. Klitzman on August 10, 1963. Judy was a personal...
Douglas Martin Simonis Sr.
Oct 17, 2014
Douglas M. Simonis, Sr. was born July 3, 1924 in the Township of Alban in Portage County to Martin and Veronica(Thorp) Simonis. He was one of 15 children and the last survivor. He grew up in Rosholt and Stevens Point. He was a member of "The Greatest Generation". During WWII Doug served in the Army Air Corp. as a waist...
Sharon R. Laporte
Oct 17, 2014
Sharon R. LaPorte, age 78 of St. Germain, passed away October 17, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. Sharon was united in marriage to Bernard LaPorte August 13, 1955, he survives. Sharon is also survived by a grandson, Adam (Cherie) Ruenger; Son-in-law, Dale Ruenger and other relatives. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Kathryn Ruenger, her parents...
David Krueger
Oct 16, 2014
David E. Krueger, age 67, formerly of Tomahawk, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2014 in Geneva, Ohio. Dave was born October 23, 1946 in Merrill, the son of Emil and Jane (Stachowiak) Krueger. He recently married his companion for the past 16 years - Linda Welker on April 8, 2014 in Geneva, Ohio. Dave was a veteran of the U.S....
John R. Bailey
Oct 16, 2014
John “Bob” Bailey, age 84 of Lac du Flambeau, WI died on Thursday, October 16th at Our Home K-Care in Lac du Flambeau, WI. Bob was born on April 23, 1930 in Waukegan, IL the son of Oscar and Elizabeth (nee Slack) Bailey. Bob graduated from Zion Benton High School in Zion, IL and was a Korean Veteran in the...
Claire Ann Winker
Oct 12, 2014
The "Doc" Dr. Claire Ann Winker was born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin on January 16, 1944. She went to St. Mary's Catholic School where she graduated at the top of her class. She attended Holy Cross Catholic High School where she again graduated at the top of class, receiving a music scholarship to the College of St. Catherine in Minneapolis/St...
Robert Joseph Hoffmann
Oct 11, 2014
Robert J. Hoffmann, age 69 of Minocqua, WI died on Saturday, October 11th at his residence. Bob was born on November 23, 1944 in Milwaukee, WI the son of Martin and Magdalin (nee Amen) Hoffmann. Bob married Sandra J. Jung on May 9, 1964 in Milwaukee, WI. He was a member of Cars of Wisconsin and the Primetimers club. Bob...

Alice Spacek
Oct 10, 2014
ALICE MARIE SPACEK Alice M. Spacek, 85, Township of Worcester, died on Friday, October 10, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield. She was born on November 27, 1928 in Milwaukee, the daughter of John and Mary Symanski. She made her home with her family as a child in Phillips. She attended and graduated from Phillips High School, Class of 1947....