Obituaries
Lillian M. Dickinson
Sep 23, 2023
Lillian Marie Dickinson, 96, passed away on September 22, 2023, at Southdale Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her final moments were spent peacefully surrounded by her four children, many grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
Born on March 19, 1927, in Chicago to James and Sylvia Kunes, Lillian moved with her family to a small farm in Hackett, north of Prentice, Wisconsin...
Douglas E Zache
Sep 20, 2023
Douglas E. Zache, passed away on his 95th birthday on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI. He was a lifelong resident of the Minocqua area.
Douglas proudly served his Country as a Communications Specialist during the Korean War and was stationed in Munich, Germany. He was a member of Tripoli Temple, Milwaukee WI., and...
Hallie M. Fox
Sep 19, 2023
Hallie Murrel Fox, 99, of Phillips, Wisconsin, died peacefully on Tuesday, Sep. 19, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her family and friends.
Hallie was born June 1, 1924, in Independence, Louisiana, to Hardy and Theodora Stewart. Hallie moved to Chicago with her mother as a child and then moved to the Phillips, Wisconsin area at age 12 to...
Bruce Allen Heintz
Sep 17, 2023
Bruce A. Heintz, age 74 of Lac du Flambeau, WI passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023 at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI
Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, September 24th at 11:00 am at the Joni Brown Matthews Veterans Building in Lac du Flambeau, WI.
Jane Spoerke
Sep 15, 2023
Jane Spoerke, age 50, a resident of Woodruff, WI, passed away on September 15, 2023, after a lifelong battle with diabetes. She was born September 21, 1972, in Woodruff, WI and lived here in the Northwoods her whole life. She took advantage of everything living here had to offer. Jane loved animals and had many pets which she considered family....
Gary Edward Girard
Sep 13, 2023
Gary Edward “Jake” Girard, 70, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2023, with his beloved wife, Donna at his side. Born July 18, 1953, in Park Forest, IL, he was the son of the late Warren and Dorothy Girard. Gary was baptized in 1953 and had his first communion on November 19, 1960, at Infant Jesus of Prague Church in...
Kay B. Hanish
Sep 13, 2023
Kay B. (Ruud) Hanish, 72, of Nekoosa, WI, passed away on September 13, 2023, following a courageous battle of cancer. Kay was born October 27, 1950, in Phillips, WI, to John and Tillie (Newberry) Ruud. Kay grew up in Phillips, WI and later married Richard Hanish on Feb 25, 1977, in Geneva, IL.Kay worked many jobs in her lifetime. Some...
Roger C. Belohlav
Sep 10, 2023
Roger C. Belohlav, 87, a resident of Minocqua, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, September 10, 2023 at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, Wisconsin. Roger was born on October 16, 1935 in Green Bay, Wisconsin to Clarence and Clara Belohlav. Roger graduated from Boys’ Technical High School in Milwaukee. He was a proud veteran of...
Marcella J Braski
Sep 9, 2023
Marcella J. Braski was born January 7, 1930 at the Lyytinen house with Dr. McKinnon present in Clifford, WI. Her parents, Laimi (Leino) Aho and Onni Aho took to the fields, full of snow, as the roads were impassable, to the midwife's home nearby. Marcella passed away peacefully at home in Brantwood, WI, on September 9, 2023. Marcella attended...
Robert J. Bruno
Sep 8, 2023
Robert J. Bruno passed away peacefully at Tomahawk Health and Rehab in Tomahawk, WI with his wife, Pat and friend, Ann Clabots at his side.
Bob was born December 6, 1935, to James and Pauline Bruno in Racine, WI. He was preceded in death by both parents, his brother, Richard, and two children, Lisa and Joe. He is survived by...
Clare Meier
Sep 3, 2023
Clare Meier, 70, of Rib Lake, is singing psalms of praise in the presence of her Lord andSavior, following her final victory over the cancer that ravaged her earthly body these lastfew months. Clare was born the first of seven children to Clarence and Eloise (Szerlong)Nowobielski on November 21, 1952, and died September 3, 2023. She grew up on thefamily...
Lorraine A Sarkkinen
Sep 2, 2023
Lorraine A. Sarkkinen, 89, of the Brantwood Prentice area, was called home on Saturday, September 2, 2023, to the hymn of 'When the Roll is Called Up Yonder.' She was born on September 14, 1933, the oldest daughter of 11 children, to Lee and Helen (Zastrow) Haskins, in Stetsonville, WI.
Growing up, she spent a lot of her time...
Keith Duane Jensen
Sep 1, 2023
Keith Duane Jensen passed away peacefully on September 1, 2023 after a lengthy battle with cancer at the age of 77. He was the loving husband of the late Kay (Wedekind) Jensen for 43 years and the proud father of Nathan Jensen of Tomahawk, WI.
Keith was born on July 1, 1946 to Edwin and Hilma (Anderson) Jensen. He grew up...
Lonnie E Dunbar, Sr.
Sep 1, 2023
Lonnie Dunbar Sr, 79, of Prentice, WI, passed away peacefully at home on September 1st, 2023.
Born on December 27th, 1943, in Emery, WI, Lonnie was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. After graduating from Phillips High School in the summer of 1962, Lonnie began working as a welder for Leo Heikkinen at Prentice Hydraulics. He...
Marjorie Klchosky
Aug 31, 2023
Marjorie Klchosky, 96, of Phillips passed away on August 31, 2023, in Marshfield, WI. She was born on May 26, 1927, in Phillips, WI. Marjorie spent her life in the Phillips area. She married Felix Klchosky November 1, 1947. They were happily married for 60 years. Felix affectionately spoke of her as “my bride”. One of the most important events...
Jo Anne "Jo" Lane
Aug 31, 2023
Jo Anne “Jo” Lane, age 75, a resident of Hazelhurst, WI, passed away surrounded by her family on August 31, 2023 at her home following a long battle with cancer. She was born July 11, 1948, in Milwaukee, WI to Robert and Dawn Keller.
Jo graduated from Custer High School in Milwaukee, WI. She married the love of her...
Paul Jean Lehmkuhl
Aug 28, 2023
Paul Jean Pierre Lehmkuhl, age 90, died on Monday, August 28th at Tomahawk Health Services in Tomahawk, WI. Paul was born May 13, 1933, in Milwaukee, WI, the son of Harry and Marcella (Felsecker)Lehmkuhl. He attended Marquette High School, where he was active in track and field. He served in Austria in the U.S. Army as a Combat Engineer...
Gwendolyn Sue Wicker
Aug 28, 2023
Gwendolyn Sue Wicker
Gwendolyn “Sue” “Penny” Wicker died on August 28, 2023 at age 79. She was born to Alta and R. Darrell Wicker in Indiana. Sue loved all Creation: ants, stars, rocks, trees, and ALL creatures great and small. The creatures loved and responded to her so that some called Sue “the female St. Francis.” Her dear animal...
William Stone Yeschek
Aug 28, 2023
William Stone Yeschek
August 24, 1967 - August 28, 2023
William “Billy” Yeschek, 56, of Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin entered into Eternal life on August 28, 2023.
Billy was born in Woodruff, Wisconsin to Bill and Mary Lou Yeschek on August 24, 1967 and married the love of his life Kristen (Kiki) Jurcazak on September 22, 2001.
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Ronald L Robenhorst
Aug 26, 2023
Ronald L. Robenhorst, 81, of Phillips, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023. Ronald was born on April 15, 1942, to Carl and Dorothy (Simmering) Robenhorst, in Gary, Indiana.
He is survived by his wife, Jan; children, Ronald L. (Jamie) and Anne M. (Jonathan); grandchildren, H.Skylar, Joshua, and Ethan; and one great-granddaughter, Shiloh.
Ronald is preceded in death...