Obituaries
Mary Stroming
May 8, 2010
Mary Stroming, 90, a long-time resident of Tomahawk, passed away May 8, 2010 at Luther Home in Marinette. Mary was born November 6, 1919 in Chicago. Her family moved to Tomahawk when she was 6 years old. She met her future husband while taking confirmation classes at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Tomahawk. After graduating high school, Mary married Elroy...
Dorothea Roppuld
May 5, 2010
Dorothea M. Roppuld, age 63, of Tomahawk, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at Golden Living Center-Riverview in Tomahawk. She was born September 16, 1946 in Milwaukee to Mary and the late Joseph Price. She graduated from St. Michael's grade school and West Division High School. She went on to earn a Bachelor's Degree and a master's Degree in Business...
Miriam Lintereur
May 3, 2010
Miriam Lintereur , age 79, passed away at home on May 3, 2010 in the loving presence of her children, grandchildren and husband of 58 years, Don. Miriam Clayton was born July 1, 1930 in Two Rivers, Wisconsin to Heber and Cecilia (Kowash) Clayton. She graduated from Two Rivers High School and St. Joseph's School of Nursing in Marshfield, Wisconsin....
Eleanore Scheibe
May 2, 2010
Eleanore M. Scheibe, age 86, of Minocqua, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2010 at Golden Living Center - Riverview in Tomahawk. Eleanore was born March 12, 1924 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Harry and Martha Trawcki. She married Robert Scheibe on January 26, 1946 in Milwaukee; he passed away July 23, 2008. Eleanore lived in Milwaukee before moving to Minocqua...
Mary Andrashie
Apr 27, 2010
Mary E. Andrashie, age 89, 2100 E. 6th St., Merrill, passed away April 27, 2010 at Pine Crest Nursing Home in Merrill. Mary was born October 26, 1920 in Ironwood, Michigan, the daughter of Matthew and Helen (Murra) Tomac. She graduated in 1939 from Luther L. Wright High School, in Ironwood, Michigan. She married Andrew Andrashie on April 27, 1940...
Dorothy Cure
Apr 23, 2010
Dorothy E. Cure, age 68, 4437 Lakewood Rd., Harshaw, passed away April 23, 2010 at her home. Dorothy was born November 7, 1941 in Chicago, the daughter of William and Elenor (Kirschbaum) Rice. Dorothy was raised in the Chicago area, and attended Moraine Valley Technical College in Palos Heights, Illinois. She married Wilbur 'Will' Cure on November 6, 1965 in...
Betty Oman
Apr 19, 2010
Betty L. Oman, age 77, W6785 Spirit View Rd., Tomahawk, died as a result of a fire at her home on Monday, April 19, 2010 . Betty was born December 29, 1932 in Tomahawk, the daughter of William and Vivian (Lutes) Hanlan. She married Leland 'Lee' Oman on June 10, 1950 in Minneapolis; he passed away August 28, 2006. Betty...
Donald Dierks
Apr 12, 2010
Donald A. Dierks, age 71, of 11172 Bishop Lane, Tomahawk, passed away Monday, April 12, 2010 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau. Don was born on July 20, 1938 in Park Rapids, Minnesota to Arthur and Vivian (Kruger) Dierks. He first was married to Linda Schroeder, she preceded him in death in 2002. Don married Alma Haroldson on July 15,...
Fred Johnson
Apr 10, 2010
Fred Lee Johnson, 74, of W4249 Spring Creek Dr., Tomahawk, passed away at Sacred Heart Hospital in Tomahawk on Saturday, April 10. He was born on March 20, 1936 Holy Cross Hospital in Merrill to Dorothy E. (Krueger) Johnson and Edwin Ole Johnson. He was a 1954 Graduate of Merrill High School, where he lettered in both football and track....
Mary Pierce
Apr 5, 2010
Mary "Collie" Pierce, age 80, W6417 W. Kraft Road, Tomahawk, passed away Monday, April 5, 2010 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Mary was born September 5, 1929 in Tomahawk, the daughter of George and Daisy (Baker) Buschmann. She married Eugene "Tubby" Pierce on November 17, 1952 in Merrill; he passed away in 1984. Mary was employed as a seamstress with Nick...
Catherine Redmond
Apr 5, 2010
Catherine "Kate" Redmond, age 82, N10604 Moodig Road, Tomahawk, passed away Monday, April 5, 2010 at Golden Living Center - Golden Age in Tomahawk. Kate was born November 25, 1927 in Tomahawk, the daughter of James and Elizabeth (Singer) Redmond. She was employed with Weyerhauser in Rothschild as an assistant personnel manager for over 40 years. She enjoyed crafting, painting,...
Thomas Rundle
Apr 4, 2010
Thomas W. Rundle, age 79, 121 Charlotte Street, Tomahawk, passed away Sunday, April 4, 2010 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Tom was born, March 31, 1931 in Madison, the son of Thomas W. and Julia (Hansen) Rundle. He married Judith Hoglund on September 21, 1957 in Tomahawk. Tom was employed with Owens-Illinois in Tomahawk for 41 years, retiring in 1993. He...
Steve Cole
Apr 2, 2010
Steve D. Cole, age 62, of 3051 Lee Road, Tomahawk, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 2, 2010 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Tomahawk. Steve was born on December 10, 1947 in Milwaukee to Daniel and LaVerne Cole. He grew up in Belvidere, Illinois and served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. He married Linda Sawyer on October...
Loyd Woller
Mar 29, 2010
Loyd S. Woller, age 83, of W5770 Robinson Road, Tomahawk, passed away Monday, March 29, 2010 at the Golden Living Riverview Nursing Home in Tomahawk following a short battle with leukemia. Loyd was born on December 4, 1926 in the town of Maine to Sigmund and Adela (Kasten) Woller. He was united in marriage to Dorothea A. Steidinger on October...
Sylvia Venne
Mar 28, 2010
Sylvia M. Venne, age 87, long-time Tomahawk resident, passed away Sunday, March 28, 2010 at Marywood Nursing Home in Wausau. Sylvia was born May 1, 1922 in Harrison, the daughter of Samuel and Gertrude (Amelse) Boyer. She married Arthur Venne on July 17, 1941 in Harrison; he passed away in 1998. Sylvia was a homemaker, and enjoyed spending time with...
Pearl Peterson
Mar 24, 2010
Pearl Peterson, age 96, 111 E. Lincoln Ave., Tomahawk, passed away March 24, 2010 at her residence. Pearl was born January 23, 1914 in Minnesota. She married Walter Peterson in 1934 in Madison; he passed away 1989. Pearl was a secretary and worked in the library at Tomahawk High School for many years. She loved gardening and rockhounding. She was...
Kimberly Henderson
Mar 18, 2010
Kimberly J. Henderson, age 41, N11906 Deer Lake Road, Tomahawk, passed away March 18, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rhinelander. Kim was born January 7, 1969 in Racine, the daughter of Robert and Mary (Stindle) Henderson. She grew up in the Union Grove area and graduated from Racine Park High School. She moved to Tomahawk in 2005. She worked...
Suzy Callahan
Mar 13, 2010
Suzy Callahan, age 74, of N11150 Callahan Road, Tomahawk, passed away Saturday, March 13, 2010 at Sacred Heart Hospital. Suzy was born March 11, 1936 in Seoul, Korea to Jun Im Tal and Kang Ill. She met her husband, Glenn, while he was stationed in Korea, they were married on May 9, 1955 in Pusan, Korea. They have lived on...
Edward Gauthier
Mar 13, 2010
Edward Gauthier, age 72, Tomahawk, passed away March 13, 2010 at Golden Living Center - Riverview in Tomahawk. Ed was born July 7, 1937. He married Karen Alery; she passed away in 2005. He was a life-long Tomahawk resident and was formerly employed with Nelson's for many years. He enjoyed fishing, playing bingo, and socializing with the residents at the...
Margaret Sloan
Mar 11, 2010
Margaret H. Sloan, age 85, Tomahawk, passed away Thursday, March 11, 2010 at Golden Living Center - Golden Age in Tomahawk. Margaret was born September 11, 1924 in Tomahawk, and was baptized at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, the daughter of Paul and Alvina (Von Loh) Bootz. Margaret spent her youth in Merrill, WI until the age of 18, when...
