Obituaries
Doris Collins
Jun 23, 2013
Doris M. Collins, age 85, 621 W. Leather Ave., Tomahawk, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2013 at Pinecrest Nursing Home in Merrill. Doris was born July 13, 1927 in Wausau, the daughter of Wilbur and Adelia (Tesch) Menebroeker. She married Richard 'Dick' Collins on October 9, 1956 in Illinois. Doris was employed with Georgia Pacific for 23 years. She was...
Robert D. Zimmerman
Jun 22, 2013
Robert D. Zimmerman, age 83 of Lake Tomahawk, WI died on Saturday, June 22nd at his home with his loving family around him. Bob was born on February 27, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois the son of Dean and Hazel (Wagge) Zimmerman. Bob and Dolores, his wife of 62 years owned and operated the Korner Drive-In for nearly 20 years in...
Mildred Stettner
Jun 15, 2013
Mildred M. Stettner, age 102, of W1959 Wagonmaker Lane, Tomahawk, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, June 15, 2013. Mildred was born on January 17, 1911 in Illinois to Fred and Jenny (Chrystal) Lake. She married Hugo Stettner who has preceded her in death. She lived most of her life in the Chicago area working as a...
Michele R. Kalmakoff
Jun 13, 2013
Michele R. Kalmakoff, age 45 of Arbor Vitae, WI died peacefully at her home on Thursday, June 13th. She was born on November 3, 1967 in Chicago, IL the daughter of William Kalmakoff and Irene LaBarge. Memorial Gathering will take place on Monday, June 17th at Nimsgern Funeral Home Chapel in Woodruff, WI from 12:00 noon till 2:00 PM. Online...
Elvin Braman
Jun 11, 2013
Elvin 'Al' Braman, age 78, 427 N. 6th St., Tomahawk, passed away June 11, 2013 at his residence under Ministry Home Hospice Care. Al was born June 6, 1935 in McCord, the son of Elvin M. and Myrtle (Brand) Braman. He married Dawn Byholm on June 28, 1956 in Superior. Al attended the State Teacher's College, which is now known...
Howard Sloan
Jun 9, 2013
Howard L. Sloan, age 92, formerly of Loop Road, Tomahawk, passed away Sunday morning at Golden Living-Golden Age Nursing Home in Tomahawk. Howard was born on July 3, 1920 in Redfield, Iowa the son of Earl and Daisy (Moore) Sloan. He married Margaret H. Bootz on March 16, 1946 in Evanston, Illinois, she passed away in 2010. Howard was a...
Marvin D. Mattke
Jun 9, 2013
Sunday June 9, Marvin D. Mattke went home to the Lord at the age of 65. He passed quickly with his wife of 39 years, Lila Mattke, by his side. Marvin was born November 1, 1947 to Marvin and Bernice Mattke. He graduated from LUHS in 1965 and in 1967 joined the United States Airforce and served his country for...
Dianne Wheeler
Jun 6, 2013
Dianne M. Wheeler, 75, N9128 Jaecks Road, Tomahawk, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, June 6, 2013. Dianne was born on December 17, 1937 in Beaver Dam, the daughter of Alvin and Ruth (Rosensprung) Streich. She was united in marriage to Frederick Wheeler on June 28, 1957 in Beaver Dam. Fred and Dianne moved many times during their...
King James Ray Hampton
Jun 6, 2013
King James Ray Hampton, age 5 of Minocqua, WI died on Thursday, June 6th at home. James was born on August 25, 2007 in Woodruff, WI the son of Gary Hampton and Michelle Gurtner. King James loved Mickey Mouse, playing basketball and watching cartoons; especially Sponge Bob Square Pants. He is survived by his parents: Gary Hampton and Michelle Gurtner...
Donna Armstrong
Jun 6, 2013
Donna “Quay” Marie Armstrong, age 65 of Lac du Flambeau, WI died on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at UW-Hospital in Madison, WI. She was born on March 3, 1948 in Hayward, WI the daughter of James and Josephine (nee Thompson) Armstrong. She is survived by her Husband, Ross Allen Jr., and Children: Joely Armstrong, Jamie Allen, Deanna Allen, Ross “Sonny...
Douglas Goldstein
Jun 2, 2013
Douglas "Doug" Thomas Goldstein, age 64, passed away quietly on Sunday, June 2nd, 2013. Doug was a longtime resident of Tomahawk, having moved there from Irma. He was born in Toledo, Ohio and raised in Chicago. He held a number of different jobs during his life and his most enjoyable was that of a clock repairer, for which he had...
Rita Mary Oxley
Jun 2, 2013
Rita Mary Diamond Oxley, age 85, passed away, Sunday, June 2nd at Bell Tower Residence in Merrill, WI, where she located to in 1999. Rita was born on July 22, 1927 in Stevens Point, Wisconsin the daughter of Dan and Irene (nee Brill) Diamond. She moved to Woodruff where she raised her 4 Daughters with her husband Tom, who preceded...
Carol A. Gregory
May 31, 2013
Carol A. Gregory, age 69 of Arbor Vitae, WI died on Friday, May 31st at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Carol was born on January 28, 1944 in Eau Claire, WI the daughter of Edward and Violet (nee Hoeft) Kurth. She is survived by her husband, William Gregory of Arbor Vitae, WI and by her Children: Keith (Sandi)...
Gertrude Falk
May 27, 2013
Gertrude E. Falk, age 92 of Milwaukee, WI and formerly of Woodruff, WI died on Monday, May 27th at Luther Manor Nursing Home in Milwaukee, WI. Gertrude was born on June 21, 1920 in the town of Corning, Wisconsin the daughter of William and Anna (nee Radloff) Boeker. Gertrude married Willis Falk on May 10, 1947 and he preceded her...
Helen B. Pivovar
May 26, 2013
Helen B. Pivovar, age 93 of Rhinelander, WI died on Sunday, May 26th at Ministry St. Mary’s Hospital in Rhinelander, WI. Helen was born on December 10, 1919 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Jan and Helena (nee Gorska) Kotowicz. Survived by her Children: Gregory (Marianne) and Carole (Larry) Mueller and Grandchildren: Jon, Lauren, Mallory, Jack and William. Preceded in...
Rosalie Sherwin
May 25, 2013
Rosalie Sherwin (nee Reyes) age 73 of St. Germain, WI died on Saturday, May 25th at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Rosalie was born on April 24, 1940 in Racine, WI. She is survived her Children; Alana, Anthony, Theresa and Edward and by 7 Grandchildren and 3 Great Grandchildren and by her Siblings: Delia (Robert) Lopez, Robert (Sharon)...
Mark R. Felder
May 25, 2013
Mark R. Felder, age 59 of Harshaw, WI died on Saturday, May 25th at his residence. He was born on January 13, 1954 in Caledonia, WI the son of James and LaVerne Felder. He is survived by his wife, Renee and by 2 Daughters. Memorial Gathering will be held on Saturday, June 1, 2013 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at...
Ellen Marnholtz
May 23, 2013
Ellen L. Marnholtz, age 59, W6538 Cty. Rd. E, Tomahawk, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2013 at her residence under Aspirus Hospice Care. Ellen was born May 14, 1954 in Tomahawk, the daughter of William, Sr. and Helen (Fish) Bickett. She married Gordon Marnholtz of August 20, 1977 in Tomahawk. Ellen lived in the Rock Falls area all of her...
Madeline Wollemann
May 22, 2013
Madeline E. Wollemann, 69, of W1177 Suomi Drive, Brantwood, Wisconsin, passed away at her home on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 following a battle with cancer. Madeline was born on February 12, 1944 in Milwaukee to John and Eunice (Dayton) Tooher. She was united in marraige to Gerald Wollemann on February 24, 1962 in West Allis. Funeral services for Madeline will...
Nanette Lawrence
May 20, 2013
Nanette Lawrence stood 4'8" while her spunk and personality towered over her. Being a proud mother of 5 children, a grandmother to the next generation and becoming a great-grandmother kept her busy. If that was not enough excitement, Nan was an active member in the community serving as a volunteer for Howard Young Medical Center as well as being a...
