Obituaries
Robert P Weinzatl
Aug 19, 2022
Robert P. Weinzatl, 79 of Prentice, WI passed away peacefully on Friday, August 19, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. Bob was born on July 1, 1943, to Leo and Margaret (Hunziker) Weinzatl. After attending school at Bayview in Milwaukee, he joined the United State Marines Reserve. He worked at Maynard Steel Casting Co. and worked construction. After...
Diana Lea Nickel
Aug 18, 2022
Diana Lea Nickel, age 79 of Minocqua, WI passed away on Thursday, August 18th at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Diana was born in Wisconsin Rapids on July 16, 1943, the daughter of Clarence (Slim) and Margaret Sydow. She was the second of seven children and was preceded in death by her parents, first husband Tom Thompson, second husband Don Nickel and...
Ruth Ann Anderson
Aug 17, 2022
Ruth Ann Anderson, age 72, of Tomahawk, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 surrounded by her family. Ruth Ann was born in Tomahawk on March 23, 1950 to Theodore & Whilemina (Schoone) Amelse. She was the oldest of eight children. On August 29, 1970, she was married in Harrison to Kurt Krueger. Together, they had...
William "Pip" Pippenger
Aug 17, 2022
William Howard “Pip” Pippenger passed away the morning of August 17, 2022, at the VA Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN, following a brief, but serious battle with cancer and later a stroke. Born on September 06, 1942, in Hinsdale, IL, to Howard and Gladys Pippenger, he joined sisters Doris and Karen and later moved with his parents to Phillips, WI,...
Robert "Bob" Timmers
Aug 17, 2022
Robert B. Timmers, 82, of Catawba, WI, passed away on August 17, 2022, at the hospital. Bob was born on December 6, 1939, to John and Josephine (Kempen) Timmers, in Kennan, WI. Bob married his first love, Anna Schancer, at St. Michael Catholic Church in Kennan on June 13, 1959, and were married for 63 years. They spent their life...
Thomas John Hoeft
Aug 16, 2022
Thomas “Tom” Hoeft will be remembered as a remodeler extraordinaire, avid Packer fan and a really good grandpa. Tom was born December 9, 1959 to Paul Hoeft and Betty (nee Kitzke) Rauch, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where he grew up, and made many lifelong friends along the way. A graduate of Milwaukee Trade & Technical High School, formerly known as Boy’s...
Gerald "Jerry" B. Schwartz
Aug 13, 2022
Gerald “Jerry” B. Schwartz, age 88 of Brookfield, WI and Newbold, WI passed away on Saturday, August 13th at his Northwoods residence with his family by his side. Jerry was born on November 14, 1933 in Milwaukee, WI the son of Alfred and Angeline (nee Schmitz) Schwartz. Jerry was a master electrician, design engineer and former president of Stoiber Electric....
Gaye O. Erickson
Aug 12, 2022
Gaye Erickson was one of the kindest people on the planet. She was warm, selfless and generous to everyone she knew, and just as importantly - to those she did not. Her blue eyes sparkled with magic and she was quick to share her smile with every person who crossed her path. Her silly sense of humor and warm chuckle...
Joyce A Wotruba-Polson
Aug 11, 2022
Joyce Wotruba-Polson, 81, of Plover, passed away on Thursday, August 11 at the Milestone Memory Care Home in Minocqua, Wisconsin with her children by her side. Joyce was born on November 9, 1940 in Superior, Wisconsin, the daughter of Gary and Dorothea (nee Panzenhagen) Tostrud. Music was always a central part of Joyce’s life. In high school, she not only...
Ronald B Hoes
Aug 7, 2022
Ronald B. Hoes, 71, of Road Lake Road, Tomahawk, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 7, 2022 at his home. Ron was born June 29, 1951 in Illinois to Gunther and Arlyne (Duerr) Hoes. Ron had been a chef during his younger years and had lived in the Tomahawk area for many years. Ron is survived by his sister, Janet Schneider...
Aldo Zanona
Aug 6, 2022
Aldo Zanona, age 95 of Manitowish Waters, WI passed away on Saturday, August 6th at Marshfield Medical Center in Minocqua, WI. Funeral arrangements are pending, please check back for complete obituary.
Jacob "Jake" Paul Kozey
Aug 6, 2022
Jacob “Jake” Paul Kozey, age 34 passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 6th at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Jake was born on November 28, 1987 in Marshfield, WI the son of Gerry and Connie Kozey. Jake graduated from Lakeland Union High School and attended Nicolet Technical College and was a Journeyman Plumber before becoming the proud and dedicated owner of Kozey...
Dennis Hinterleitner
Aug 5, 2022
Dennis Hinterleitner, (Hinty) age 77 of Tomahawk passed away following complications from an aneurysm on Friday, August 5, 2022, at Wausau Aspirus Hospital. Denny was born on May 3, 1945, in Tomahawk to Louis and Grace(Gallagher) Hinterleitner. Denny graduated from Tomahawk High School in 1964. While he was in high school, he enjoyed all sports but especially football and basketball....
Dennis John Lane
Aug 5, 2022
Dennis “Ben (Milwaukee)”, “Who (Merrill)” John Lane, passed away August 5, 2022, at his home. He was 74 years old. Dennis was born December 26, 1947, in Wakefield, MI to William and Beverly (Nee Sundell) Lane. He graduated from Custer High School in Milwaukee, WI. His summers from age 5 to 18 were spent with his Aunt Shirley and Uncle...
Donna M Neumeyer
Aug 3, 2022
Donna M. Neumeyer, 80, of 204 N. Tomahawk Avenue, Tomahawk, passed away Wednesday, August 3 in Tomahawk. Donna was born February 18, 1942 in Merrill, Wisconsin to Clarence and Julia (Basel) Zoellner. She had been a resident of Tomahawk for many years and had worked as a CNA at Sacred Heart Hospital and later worked at SEMCO Windows in Merrill...
Donald Lau
Aug 1, 2022
Donald E. Lau, age 69, of Tomahawk, passed away at his home on August 1, 2022 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care. Don was born on April 20, 1953 in Milwaukee to Ernest & Elizabeth (Hein) Lau. He was married on March 20, 1976 in South Milwaukee to Darlene Thomas. Don worked at Kyle McGraw Edison Corporation in South...
Gary Janak
Aug 1, 2022
Gary Janak, 67, of Phillips passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022, at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI, from complications associated with multiple myeloma. Gary was born to the late Kathryn (Palko) Janak and Steve Janak on November 11, 1954. Gary grew up in Phillips, WI, and was a graduate of Phillips High School Class of 1972. Following high...
Martha Ann Deavers
Jul 30, 2022
Martha Ann Deavers, age 62, formerly of Merrill, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Aurora BayCare Hospital in Green Bay. Martha was born in Milwaukee on March 24, 1960 to Francis & Bette (Kane) Deavers. She worked as a CNA at a nursing home. Martha was very crafty and will be remembered for her big, kind heart. Martha...
John Wayne Bellmer
Jul 28, 2022
John Wayne Bellmer, 72, of Manitowish Waters, passed peacefully on July 28, 2022, at Meriter Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, with his wife, Linda, at his side. John was born to Dean John and Mary Lorraine (Dodd) Bellmer in Malden, Massachusetts, and graduated from Malden High School. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1972 to 1974 as a...
James E. Seiter
Jul 28, 2022
James E. “Jim” Seiter, age 95 of Lake Tomahawk, WI passed away on Thursday, July 29th at Milestone Senior Living in Tomahawk, WI. Jim was born on November 1, 1926 in Minneapolis, MN the son of Herbert and Marie Seiter. He received his Master’s degree from St. Thomas College and married his wife Trudy on May 5, 1951. He was...
