Obituaries
James Schumann
Jan 28, 2011
James D. Schumann, age 77, of 14040 Tripoli Road, Tripoli, passed away Friday, January 28, 2011 at Golden Living-Golden Age Nursing Home in Tomahawk. Jim was born on January 17, 1934 in Charleston, South Carolina to Elmer and Teckla (Maki) Schumann. He married Gerri Gerrits on Feb. 14, 1970 in Pier-Willow, Wisconsin. He had served his country in the US...
Alan Bauman
Jan 28, 2011
Alan Bauman, age 84, formerly of Tomahawk, passed away Friday, January 28, 2011 at Bell Tower Residence in Merrill. Alan was born October 30, 1926 in Marshfield, the son of Louis and Elsie (Wismeth) Bauman. He attended schools in Marshfield, graduating from Marshfield Senior High in 1944. He then attended Ripon College through the Army Program until December 1944, when...
Norma Anderson
Jan 24, 2011
Norma M. Anderson, age 97, Tomahawk, passed away Monday, January 24, 2011 at Golden Living Center - Golden Age in Tomahawk. Norma was born August 31, 1913 in Tomahawk, the daughter of George and Daisy (Baker) Buschmann. She married Edward Anderson on November 28, 1934 in Tomahawk; he passed away in 1981. Norma worked at Nick & Sons Casket Factory...
Irene Verga
Jan 22, 2011
Irene Verga, 86, Tomahawk, formerly of Wausau passed on peacefully on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Golden Living- Golden Age Nursing and Rehab Center in Tomahawk. Irene was born on October 31, 1924 in Fremont, WI to the late Herman and Selma (Pagel) Wegner. She married John J. Verga on June 15, 1946. Irene was formerly employed by Sears, JC...
Clarence Hacker
Jan 20, 2011
Clarence 'Buster' Hacker, age 80, 9695 Rocky Road, Tomahawk, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2011 at his residence. Buster was born August 21, 1930 in Pekin, Illinois, the son of Edward and Mabel (Farrow) Hacker. He was married to Donna Hayes; she passed away December 13, 2010. Buster was a Saw Mill owner in Rhinelander for many years, and was...
Wesley Frahm
Jan 19, 2011
Wesley V. Frahm, age 87, W7462 Hillside Road, Tomahawk, passed away January 19, 2011 at Golden Living Center - Riverview in Tomahawk. Wesley was born February 13, 1923 in Gaurie, Iowa, the son of Walter and Ella (Hansen) Frahm. He was formerly married to June Higgins. Wesley was had been a resident of the Tomahawk area since 1963. He was...
Harold Van Ryen
Jan 15, 2011
Harold E. Van Ryen, age 75, 1438 Wheeler Road, Tomahawk, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Golden Living center - Riverview in Tomahawk. Harold was born August 10, 1935 in Tomahawk, the son of Mike and Gertrude (Rautz) Van Ryen. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, serving from 1954 - 1956. He married Beatrice Hauser on July 5, 1958...
Virginia Foreman
Jan 7, 2011
Virginia "Giny" Foreman, age 87, longtime resident of Tomahawk passed away Friday, January 7, 2011 following a massive stroke in Menomonie, Wisconsin. Over the past 4 years she had lived in Menomonee at Our House Assisted Living and later at the Dunn County Health Care Center. Both were homes away from home for her and she was surrounded by many...
Alfred Cordova
Jan 7, 2011
On Friday, January 7, 2011, under Ministry Hospice Care, Alfred Cordova took Jesus' hand and went home to be with the Lord at the age of 79. He was surrounded by his loving wife, Julia and his family. Alfred was happiest when he was with his family, especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather,...
Emil Toede
Jan 7, 2011
Emil H. Toede, N8867 Cullom Rd., Tomahawk, passed away January 7, 2011 at his residence under home hospice care. Emil was born December 9, 1924 in Chicago, the son of Emil and Elsie (Pohlman) Toede. He married Lorraine Irmischer on April 9, 1949 in Milwaukee. He was a WWII U.S. Coast Guard Veteran, serving from July 1943 - December 1945....
Clarence Kuntz
Jan 5, 2011
Clarence 'Fat' Kuntz, age 85, 1317 E. Somo Ave., Tomahawk, died unexpectedly January 5, 2011 at Ministry Sacred Heart Hospital in Tomahawk. Fat was born June 1, 1925 in Tomahawk, the son of Henry and Millie (Higgins) Kuntz. He married Beverly Krueger on February 4, 1949. Fat was employed as a storeroom clerk with Owens-Illinois for over 40 years, retiring...
Jerome Lemmer
Jan 1, 2011
Jerome 'Jerry' M. Lemmer, age 66, Tomahawk, went home to the Lord on Saturday, January 1, 2011 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Jerry was born June 8, 1944 in Wausau, the son of the late Ralph and Margaret (Martin) Lemmer, Sr. He was united in marriage to Anna Mae 'Ann' Ruhoff on September 5, 1964 at St....
Karen Bozich
Dec 31, 2010
Karen Bozich, age 59, W3449 Eagle Point Road, Tomahawk, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2010 at her residence. Karen was born December 15, 1951 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Darrell and Dorothy (Knetzger) Dobraska. She married Michael Bozich on June 10, 1972 in Milwaukee. She graduated from Mt. Sinai School of Nursing. She was an environmentalist and protected wildlife. In...
Harold Wilson
Dec 31, 2010
Harold P. Wilson, 74, of Tomahawk, formerly of Burlington, died Friday, Dec. 31, 2010 at his home. He was born on February 20, 1936 in Chicago IL to Harold W. and Barbara H. (nee Vry) Wilson. He grew up in Antioch IL and graduated from Antioch High School. He Served in the US Army from 1959 until 1961. On Dec....
June Buschmann
Dec 29, 2010
June H. Buschmann, age 84, 15 Marinette St., Apt. 11, Tomahawk, passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at Ministry Sacred Heart Hospital in Tomahawk. June was born February 18, 1926 in Woodboro, the daughter of John and Marjorie (Schrofe) McCain. She was formerly married to George E. Buschmann. June was a long-time Tomahawk resident, and was a member of Prince...
Jacquelyn Doherty
Dec 25, 2010
Jacquelyn 'Jackie' Doherty, age 50, 15 Marinette St., Apt. 4, Tomahawk, died unexpectedly December 25, 2010 at her residence. Jackie was born February 17, 1960 in Aurora, Illinois, the daughter of James and Janie (Moncrief) Owens. She was married to Kenneth Doherty. Survivors include: Husband Kenneth Doherty De Soto, Illinois Sons Joseph Lloyd, Jr. Tomahawk Jeremy Lloyd Illinois Mother Janie...
Earl Froehlich
Dec 22, 2010
Earl Froehlich, age 84, formerly of Tripoli, passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington. Earl was born November 11, 1926 in Milwaukee, the son of William and Ida (Peters) Froehlich. Earl lived most of his life in the Milwaukee area, and was employed with Carley Cartage as a truck driver. Following his retirement in 1983,...
Gordon Comeau
Dec 20, 2010
Gordon A. Comeau, formerly of Tomahawk, died Monday December 20, 2010 at Mount View Nursing Home in Wausau. Gordon was born October 8, 1919 in Tomahawk, WI, the son of Alec and Marie Comeau. A US Army Veteran of World War II, Gordon's medical unit was attached to General Patton's Third Army. He received a "Battle Star for Action" during...
Evelyn Teschner
Dec 19, 2010
Evelyn Teschner, age 89, 215 W. Mohawk Dr., Apt. 126, Tomahawk, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2010 at ministry Sacred Heart Hospital in Tomahawk. Evelyn was born November 7, 1921 in Cicero, Illinois, the daughter of Archie and Augusta (Nicoli) Foster. She married William Teschner on January 10, 1940 in Waukesha; he passed away in 1985. Evelyn was a summer...