Obituaries
Donald Freiberg
Jun 13, 2011
Donald A. Freiberg, age 80, W4754 County Road A, Tomahawk, passed away Monday, June 13, 2011 under the care of Ministry Home Care Hospice at Pine Crest Nursing Home in Merrill. Don was born August 20, 1930 to Arthur and Anna (Erickson) Freiberg. He graduated from Merrill High School and had attended the Elgin Watchmaking School. He was married to...
Josephine Heckendorf
Jun 5, 2011
Josephine B. Heckendorf, age 95, entered eternal life on Sunday, June 5, 2011 at the Clark County Health Care Center in Owen, where she had resided for the past 2 years. Jo was born on November 25, 1915 in the town of Harrison, Lincoln County, the youngest child of Frank and Rose (Boykins) Van Strydonk. She married Michael Goulee in...
Darlene Jaeger
May 31, 2011
Darlene M. Jaeger, age 70, N11445 Cty. Rd. A, Lot 38, Tomahawk, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2011 under hospice care at the home of her sister, Annie. Darlene was born August 19, 1940 in St. Cloud, Minnesota, the daughter of Joseph and Anna (Steinman) Scholz, Sr. She was married to Jody Jaeger; he passed away on September 19, 2004....
Bessie Gengler
May 29, 2011
Bessie Gengler, age 92, Tomahawk, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2011 at Golden Living Center - Riverview in Tomahawk. Bessie was born April 11, 1919 in Tomahawk, the daughter of Rex and Bessie (Belle) Brown. She moved to Marseilles, Illinois at the age of 18, and married Arlie Prentice Lough on June 4, 1942; he passed away March 3, 1981....
Norbert Adams
May 27, 2011
Norbert "Norbie" Adams, 94, passed away Friday, May 27, 2011 at Golden Living-Golden Age in Tomahawk. Norbie was born on June 30, 1916 in Chicago, Illinois to Matthias and Helen (Sokolowski) Adams. He was married to Lorraine Holzkamp 1941 also in Chicago. She passed away in 1998. He was a veteran of the US Army, serving during WW II. He...
Lorraine Duranceau-Anderson
May 27, 2011
Lorraine R. Duranceau-Anderson, age 76, of N9916 Virgin Timber Lane, Tomahawk, passed away peacefully Friday, May 27, 2011 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Tomahawk. Lorraine was born on December 14, 1934 in Brokaw, Wisconsin to Norman and Beatrice (Kolpitke) Duranceau. She married Walter Anderson on September 14, 1953 in Pine City, Minnesota. Lorraine was a former employee of Employers Insurance...
Delores Dobson
May 26, 2011
Delores 'Dee' Dobson, age 78, Tomahawk, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2011 at Golden Living Center - Golden Age in Tomahawk. Dee was born April 29, 1933 in Merrill, the daughter of Reinhardt and Erna (Beltz) Barz. She married Donald Dobson on February 27, 1954 in Merrill; he passed away in November 1991. She was a waitress for many years...
LeRoy Smith
May 26, 2011
LeRoy 'Todd' Smith, age 84, 215 W. Mohawk Drive, Apt. 112, Tomahawk, passed away under hospice care Thursday, May 26, 2011 at Golden Living Center - Golden Age in Tomahawk. Todd was born August 17, 1926 in Tomahawk, the son of Reginald and Arville (Crass) Smith. He married Barbara Renn on April 23, 1949 in Harrison. Todd worked for 37...
Kathleen Russ
May 23, 2011
Kathleen 'Kathy' Russ, age 63, a resident of Golden Living Center - Riverview, Tomahawk, passed away May 23, 2011 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Kathy was born October 6, 1947 in New York, the daughter of William and Ruth (Jennings) Little. She married Walter D. Russ on February 3, 1968 in Flint, Michigan; he died January 7, 2000. Kathy was a...
Leonard Kimmons
May 17, 2011
Leonard A. Kimmons, age 77, N11445 Cty. Hwy. A, Lot 13B, Tomahawk, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at his residence under home hospice care. Len was born June 1, 1933 in Merrill, the son of James and Eda (Thorsdahl) Kimmons. He entered the U.S. Air Force at the age of 17, and served in the Korean War. He married...
Eugene Chiarello
May 9, 2011
Eugene A. Chiarello, age 79, Tomahawk, passed away Monday, May 9, 2011 at Golden Living Center - Golden Age in Tomahawk. Gene was born October 27, 1931 in Chicago, the son of Gino and Theresa Chiarello. He married Mary Falco on May 15, 1954 in Chicago; she passed away June 15, 2006. Gene and Mary moved to Tomahawk in 1977....
Robert Anderson
Apr 24, 2011
Robert 'Rob' Anderson, age 45, 20 S. 5th St., Tomahawk, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011 at his residence under home hospice care. Rob was born June 17, 1965 in Dane County, the son of Orville and Helen Anderson. He worked as a carpenter in the Madison area for many years, and recently moved to Tomahawk. He enjoyed bowling, and...
Mardelle Ingman
Apr 16, 2011
Mardelle Ingman, age 77, of W4053 W. Silver Lake Road, Irma, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Northshore University Hospital in Evanston, Illinois following post surgical complications. Mardelle was born on August 31, 1933 in the town of Skanawan to John and Irene (Bowen) Goodfellow. She married to Einar H. Ingman, Jr. on July 5, 1952 in the town...
Donald Marcott
Apr 9, 2011
Donald E. Marcott, age 88, of Tomahawk, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Sacred Heart Hospital. Don was born on December 2, 1922 in Wausau to Arthur and Bertha (Hunsicker) Marcotte. He graduated from Wausau High School in 1941. He served as a torpedo man's mate in the US Navy during WWII. Following his discharge, he returned to Wausau...
Richard Eisenman
Apr 9, 2011
Richard J. Eisenman, age 67, 113 Pine Ridge Lane, Tomahawk, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Wausau following a 7 month battle with cancer. Richard was born on January 7, 1944 to Winand and Ruth (Balck) Eisenman. He served in Vietnam from 1963-1967 with the US Navy. On November 15, 1969 Richard married Carol Leverance in...
Duane Street
Apr 7, 2011
Duane E. Street, age 59, Tomahawk, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011 at Golden Living Center - Golden Age in Tomahawk. Duane was born May 27, 1951 in Tomahawk, the son of Elmer and Wilma (Cummings) Street. He was formerly employed with Owens-Illinois in Tomahawk. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, and served in the Vietnam War....
Mary Hotchkiss
Apr 6, 2011
Mary L. Hotchkiss, age 80, N9992 Sunset Point Rd., Tomahawk, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at Ministry Sacred Heart Hospital in Tomahawk. Mary was born March 11, 1931 in Mountain, WI, the daughter of Arthur and Pearl Marsh. She married Clifford Hotchkiss on May 10, 1958 in Madison, WI. Mary lived most of her life in Madison, where she...
George Kress
Apr 6, 2011
George J. Kress, Jr., age 67, 218 Hillcrest Drive, Tomahawk, died unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, April 6, 2011. George was born December 5, 1943 in Hartford, the son of George and Fern (Warner) Kress, Sr. He married Susan Schoen on October 22, 1992 in Merrill. George was employed in the shipping department at Harley-Davidson in Tomahawk for 20...
Dorothy Ewert
Apr 5, 2011
Dorothy L. Ewert, age 94, N9962 Deer Path Lane, Tomahawk, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at Golden Living Center - Riverview in Tomahawk. Dorothy was born March 18, 1917 in Pittsville, the daughter of John and Ida (Wrege) Boldt. She married LeRoy Ewert on March 9, 1940 in Milwaukee, where they lived until moving to Sun City, Arizona in...
Catherine Kelley
Apr 2, 2011
Catherine L. Kelley, age 89, 125 S. 14th Ave., Wausau, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2011 at the Cady Memorial Home in Wausau under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice. Kate was born on January 18, 1922 in Mosinee to the late George and Ann (Redmond) Riedel. She was united in marriage to John W. Kelley on July...
