Obituaries
Mary Ann Masiakowski
Feb 24, 2022
Mary Masiakowski, age 79; “Miss Mary”, as she was known to many, passed away on February 24, 2022, at her home with family by her side, after a nearly three-year ferocious battle with cancer. She was born March 13, 1942 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Raymond and Sylvia Smallish. She was employed at the Lac du Flambeau Grade School...
Pete Haring
Feb 22, 2022
Peter D. Haring, age 68, of Tomahawk, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Pete was born on September 26, 1953 in Tomahawk to John & Beth (Polar) Haring. Pete loved his job as a bartender. He enjoyed talking with the customers and meeting people at the many Nokomis establishments that he worked at. Pete enjoyed playing cards, shooting...
Marjorie W. Ladue
Feb 22, 2022
Marjorie Winifred (Strobel, Jackson) LaDue (99 years old) was born on December 30, 1922, in Rochester, New York, to Jacob and Marjorie Strobel. Marjorie passed away early on the morning of February 22, 2022 at Lakeshore Assisted Living where she made her home for the past four years. She was the third of seven children. In 1943 she married Elton...
Maria Englund
Feb 21, 2022
Maria (Rose) Englund, 66, of Prentice passed away peacefully on Monday, February 21, 2022, at Tomahawk Health Services Home. She was born on October 2, 1955, to Alfonso and Esperanza (Arreola) Hernandez in El Paso, TX. Maria and Larry were married on June 21, 1980 and were happily married for 41 years. She enjoyed crocheting, sewing, and baking. When her...
Rosemarie Norlin
Feb 20, 2022
Rosemarie B. Norlin, age 85, of Tomahawk, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2022 at Tomahawk Health Services. Rosie was born on August 29, 1936 to Charles & Phena (Ott) Lueck in Granton, WI. She married LaRay Norlin on May 28, 1960 in Iowa. Rosie was a teacher in the Tomahawk School District for 26 years. Prior to Tomahawk, she...
Victor John Fahl
Feb 20, 2022
Victor John Fahl, age 76 of Ogema, WI passed on Sunday, February 20th at Tomah VA Medical Center. Victor was born on January 3, 1946, in Milwaukee, WI the son of Edwin and Elizabeth (nee Looysen) Fahl. He graduated from Milwaukee Lutheran High School. Victor married Karen Sue Klug on September 13, 1969. He was the owner of Country Woodcraft...
Norris Erickson
Feb 20, 2022
Norris "Nooks" S. Erickson, 95, passed away February 20, 2022, at his home in Prentice, WI. Many years ago, we found this in a notebook. “The Case of Norris S. Erickson They tell me that I was born on May 22, 1926, in Glen Flora, WI. Don’t recall - but born at home about 3 miles northeast of Glen Flora....
Lenny Krueger
Feb 19, 2022
Lanette “Lenny” Krueger, 75, of Rhinelander, passed away Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Tomahawk Health Services under the care of Compassus Hospice. Lenny was born December 28, 1946 in Oshkosh to Lyle and Isabel (Bovee) Jolin, Sr. She was married to Robert Krueger who preceded her in death. Lenny had been a chef at various restaurants in the Rhinelander area...
Irene P Winquist
Feb 17, 2022
Irene P. Winquist, age 84 of Rhinelander, WI passed away on Thursday, February 17th. Funeral arrangements are pending, please check back for complete obituary.
Brian T. Guenther
Feb 17, 2022
Brian T. Guenther, age 58 of Mercer, WI passed away on Thursday, February 17th with his family by his side. Upon his wishes, cremation took place and private services will be held.
James Walter Fleming
Feb 16, 2022
James Walter (Jim) Fleming of Hazelhurst, passed away on Wed, Feb 16 after an extended battle with cancer. He died quietly at home, with his wife of 38 years beside him. Jim was born in Manhattan, NY on Aug 16, 1946. He and his parents, James and Muriel Fleming, along with his two younger sisters lived in Wychoff, NJ, where...
Charlie Kahn
Feb 15, 2022
Charlie Kahn, age 66, of Tomahawk, passed away on February 15, 2022 at North Ridge Assisted Living in Stevens Point. Charlie was born on April 7, 1955 in Tomahawk to Eldred & Elaine (Riedel) Kahn. He attended St. Mary Catholic School, Washington School, Tomahawk Junior High & High School. He was a 1974 graduate of Tomahawk High School where he...
Walter Lizak
Feb 15, 2022
Walter "Wally" Lizak, 62, of Phillips, went to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at Marshfield Medical Center. He was born July 17, 1959, in Phillips to Daniel and Margaret (Berhow) Lizak. He was a member of the Anchor of Truth Church in Phillips and enjoyed fishing, hunting, western movies, listening to old radio stories, good...
Charles D Winter
Feb 14, 2022
Charles D. Winter, 73, of Ogema, WI, passed away February 14, 2022, at his home. Charles was born on November 17, 1948, in Clintonville, WI, to Cleon and Germaine (Malueg) Winter. Charles is survived by his siblings. He is preceded in death by his parents. No services will be held at this time. Heindl-Nimsgern Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Arlyce Rae (Dumask) Rheingrover
Feb 14, 2022
Arlyce Rae (Dumask) Rheingrover of Minocqua, WI, died Monday, February 14th at Country Terrace Assisted Living in Minocqua, WI. She was 84 years old. “Arlie” as most people knew her by, was born on May 24, 1937 to Henry and Veneta Winters in Wausau, WI. She attended Grant Elementary School, Horace Mann Junior High and Wausau High School. On October...
Richard L. Pierce
Feb 13, 2022
Richard “Dick” Leroy Pierce, age 80 of Woodruff, WI passed away on February 13th at Park Manor in Park Falls, WI. Dick was born on November 27, 1941 in Sauk County, Wisconsin the son of Albert and Ruby Pierce. He graduated from Baraboo High School and then proudly served in the US Navy. He married Patricia Ann Koch on October...
Carl J. Hocher
Feb 10, 2022
Carl J. Hocher, 74, of Park Falls, WI, passed away unexpectedly on February 10, 2022, at his home with his wife by side. Carl was born on November 7, 1947, to Andrew and Adeline (Tank) Hocher, in Park Falls, WI. Carl attended and graduated from school in Butternut. He met Patricia Kotke at Cozy Town Cafe. They began dating before...
Joseph P. Rasmussen
Feb 9, 2022
Joseph P Rasmussen, 50, of Cedarburg, WI, passed away on February 9, 2022, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. He passed peacefully at home, surrounded by his family and friends. Joe was born in Kewaunee, on June 1, 1971, the son of Douglas Rasmussen and Barbara Schmidt. After graduating from Phillips High School in 1989, Joe was employed at...
Charles Pouba
Feb 6, 2022
Charles "Chuck" Pouba, 76, of Park Falls, died peacefully on Sunday, February 6, 2022, at Park Manor Nursing Home in Park Falls, WI. He was born on January 22, 1946, to Charles and Idella (Kadlecek) Pouba, in Phillips. He was married to Alice Schilling on June 24, 1967, in Phillips. Chuck and Alice enjoyed almost 50 years of marriage before...
Daniel Banavige
Feb 6, 2022
Daniel T. Banavige, of Phillips, Wisconsin, died on Sunday, February 6, 2022, at his home. He was born on September 15, 1940, to Joseph and Sarah (Zelonis) Banavige in Peckville, PA. While a very sad day for us left behind, it brings great joy to our hearts to know Dan, Patti, Tamara, and Ronan are united as a family in...
