Obituaries
Susan M. Klein
Dec 2, 2023
Susan M. “Sue” Klein, 80, of Boulder Junction, passed away on Saturday, December 2. Services are pending through Nimsgern Funeral & Cremation Services in Woodruff.
Sue was born on May 28, 1943, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Henry and Doris Hauboldt. She graduated from Bay View High School in 1961, then went to UW-Madison to study art. She received...
Phillip J. Bushar
Nov 30, 2023
Phillip “Porky” Bushar, 94, of Merrill, formally of Tomahawk, WI passed away Thursday, November 30, 2023 at the Pine Crest Nursing Home, Merrill. Phillip was born April 24, 1929 in Irma, WI the son of Phillip and Celia (Willet) Bushar. He was united in marriage to Dorothy Steinbach on September 6, 1952 in Milwaukee and she preceded him in...
George J. Niemuth
Nov 28, 2023
George K. Niemuth, age 76 of Minocqua, WI passed away on Tuesday, November 28th at his residence. George was born on October 25, 1947 the son of Ruben and Martha Niemuth.
He is survived by his children Carrie (Don) Luusua, Fredrick (Ashley) Niemuth and Ryan Niemuth and by his sisters Nancy (Joe), Barb and Marsha (Jim) and brother-in-law Gary...
Iona M. Arnon
Nov 26, 2023
Iona M. Arnon daughter of Frank and Alma Konieska passed away on November 26th 2023 at her home in Hazelhurst, Wi. She was 86.
She is survived by 4 sisters Lenora (Joe) Newago, of Ashland, Wi, Violet (Skip)* Neil of Burlington, Wi, Eunice (Don) Shilts of Eau Claire, Wi, Laurel (Ray)* Castellanos of Wesley Chapel, Fl, 1 brother Frank...
Melissa Beth Zagar
Nov 26, 2023
Melissa Beth Zagar, age 44, passed away at her home on November 26, 2023. She was born February 18, 1979 to parents Leila Greenwald and Steve Zagar.
Melissa was extremely creative and passionate about living life to the fullest, often bringing her ‘bag-of-fun’ and well known for sharing her glitter and lights- She really could light up a room....
Paul "PJ" John Pericles
Nov 25, 2023
Paul John "PJ" Pericles, 75, passed away November 25, 2023, at his home. It has been a year, and he is deeply missed by many. PJ was an avid golfer, who got to live his dream by playing professionally. He is survived by his 2 brothers Johnny and Michael and nephews. No services will be held.
Dean Brian Zastrow
Nov 25, 2023
Dean “Deano” or “Sr. Squirrel” Brian Zastrow, age 53 of Presque Isle, WI passed away on Saturday, November 25th at his residence. Dean was born on January 23, 1970, in Watertown, WI the son of Dale and Linda (Lee) Zastrow. Dean graduated from Watertown High School and UW-Platteville. He married Lynn Marie Simons on November 6, 1993.
Dean...
Shirley Mae Lemke
Nov 23, 2023
Shirley Lemke, 99, of Woodruff, Wisconsin, died in the early morning hours on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 2023, at Milestone Senior Living in Woodruff, WI.
Shirley was born at home in Long Lake, Illinois, on October 4, 1924, to Edward and Charlotte Krepel (Schumacher). She graduated from Grant High School,...
Howard "Butch" Hoff
Nov 20, 2023
Howard (Butch) William Hoff, 77, of Tomahawk, WI passed away Monday, November 20, 2023 at Howard Young Medical Center, Woodruff. Howard was born June 23, 1946 in Tomahawk the son of Howard and Marion (VanNorman) Hoff. Howard graduated from Tomahawk High School in 1964. He worked in the construction industry and retired in 2007 from Tomahawk Log Homes. He was...
Jean B Dolde
Nov 19, 2023
Jean Dolde, 95, of Phillips, WI, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2023. She was born and raised in Mishawaka, Indiana. Jean was born on August 16, 1928, to George and Sophia (Barth) Roggemann. She met the love of her life, Frank Daniel (better known as Dan) Dolde and they married don February 6, 1954. They moved from South Bend,...
Janis Marie Baude
Nov 19, 2023
Janis Marie Baude, age 76, passed away peacefully at Tomahawk Health Services on Sunday, November
19, 2023. She had previously been a longtime resident of the Eagle River/Land O’Lakes area.
Janis was born on December 31, 1946, in Evansville, Indiana.
Janis worked in a variety of positions from waitressing, office work, floral and ultimately retired from
General Electric in...
Wallace "Scotty" Morrison Jr.
Nov 17, 2023
Wallace Scott “Scotty” Morrison Jr., age 77 of Minocqua, WI passed away on November 17th at Minocqua Health Care. Scotty was born on December 11, 1945 in Rockford, IL the son of Wallace and Doris Morrison, Sr.
He is survived by his 3 children Heather Morrison, Quentin and Nathan Morrison and by his grandchildren Peter, Nicholas, Amanda, Malaki, Samara,...
James W. Stadter
Nov 13, 2023
James W. Stadter, 76, of Phillips, WI, passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord, on November 13, 2023, surrounded by his family, after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Jim was born on January 24, 1947, to James and Ruth (DeGroodt) Stadter, in Chicago, IL.
Jim was an avid sportswriter for many different publications over his career. Jim loved...
Bonnie Ahlborn
Nov 13, 2023
Bonnie Ahlborn, age 70 of Wausau, WI and formerly of Arbor Vitae, WI passed away on Monday, November 13th at House of Dove in Marshfield, WI. Bonnie was born on March 18, 1953 in Oconto, WI the daughter of Norbert and Grace (nee Allen) Carey. She graduated from Oconto High School and Wisconsin College of Cosmetology in Green Bay. Bonnie...
Lois Klchosky
Nov 12, 2023
Lois Klchosky, 84, of Phillips passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI. She was born to Homer and Cecil (Cotton) Hombs on February 15, 1939, in Grayslake, Illinois.
She graduated high school in 1957 from Grayslake High School. She married John Klchosky, in 1969, at Zion Lutheran Church in...
Dorothy M Pisca
Nov 11, 2023
Dorothy M. Pisca, 92, formerly of Prentice, WI, has planted her last gladiolus bulb, cooked her last pot of chili, and watched her last episode of "Dancing with the Stars." Mom passed away early in the morning on November 11, 2023, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital after a short illness. She was born to the late Gust Sr. and Margaret (Tesch)...
Judith Raleigh
Nov 9, 2023
Judith (Judy) Marie Raleigh, 77, of Prentice, passed away on November 9, 2023, at the
Waterford in Park Falls, Wisconsin.
Judy was born to Frank and Josephine (Pesko) Regner, on September 13, 1946, in Phillips, WI. She
graduated from Prentice High School and on September 19, 1964, married Art Raleigh at St. John the
Baptist Catholic Church in...
Bernice H Polacek
Nov 8, 2023
Bernice Helen (Vokoun) Polacek, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2023, at Northern Lights Care Facility in Washburn, WI. She was born in Phillips, Wisconsin, on March 29, 1935, to Edward and Bessie (Kavina) Vokoun. She was 88 years old.
Bernice graduated from Phillips High School in 1953, and then Cosmetology School in...
Robert W. Manske
Nov 8, 2023
Robert W. Manske (smilin Bob, captain Bob) age 64, of Minocqua, WI passed away unexpectedly peacefully in his sleep Nov 8, 2023.
Bob was born Nov 18, 1958 in Milwaukee, WI and graduated from Menomonee falls East High School class of 1977.
After high school Bob gained employment at Scan-Pac Mfg in Menomonee Falls, WI. He worked...
