Obituaries
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...
Delbert Heschke
Dec 18, 2010
Delbert Heschke, age 95, Tomahawk, passed away December 18, 2010 at Golden Living Center - Riverview in Tomahawk. Delbert was born January 5, 1915 in Antigo, the son of William and Eliza (Buss) Heschke. He married Pearl Guther on June 3, 1940 in Tomahawk; she passed away October 19, 1995. Delbert was a U.S. Army Veteran, serving in Okinawa from...
Robert Schiltz
Dec 14, 2010
Robert L. Schiltz, age 66, 2058 Old Road, Tomahawk, passed away unexpectedly of a heart attack on Tuesday, December 14, 2010 in Tomahawk. Bob was born November 2, 1944 in Tomahawk, the son of Robert E. and Irene (Wright) Schiltz. He married Jeannette 'JJ' Glas on October 13, 1981 in Woodstock, Illinois. Bob worked at PCA of Tomahawk for the...
Dick Calhoun
Dec 13, 2010
David 'Dick' Calhoun, age 80, 2015 Indian Pine Point Rd., Tomahawk, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 13, 2010 under home hospice care. Dick was born July 7, 1930 in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of Robert and Florence (Johnson) Calhoun. He was formerly married to Elaine Pyykonen; she passed away in 2001. He then married Karen Duellman on March...
Eugene Barradas
Dec 9, 2010
Eugene G. Barradas, 89, formerly of Tomahawk, died Thursday, December 9th, 2010 in Early Branch, South Carolina. Gene was born Sept 9, 1921, in San Leandro, California. He graduated from high school in San Leandro, California in 1939, and enrolled in San Francisco Jr. College in 1941. He served overseas in the army from 1943-1946 in the Philippines and Japan....
