Obituaries
Mavis Salacinski
Jul 25, 2021
Mavis E. Salacinski, age 89, of Tomahawk, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at Riverview Health Services. Mavis was born on August 19, 1931 in Milwaukee to Lawrence & Mary (Landwehr) Daoust. She was married to Harold Salacinski in Tomahawk on June 27, 1953. Harold preceded her in death in 2008. Mavis was a faithful member of St....
Marsha L Fink
Jul 23, 2021
Marsha Fink, 67, with a smile and a positive attitude battled cancer until our Lord and Savior took her home on Friday, July 23, 2021. Her husband, partner, friend and sister, Michele, and step daughters were at her side in her beloved Pier Lake Home. Marsha was born July 28, 1953 in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin to Earl and Betty (Marx)...
Gloria I White
Jul 22, 2021
Gloria I. White, 89, a longtime town of Nokomis resident passed away Thursday, July 22, 2021 at Pine Crest in Merrill. Gloria was born in December 18, 1931 in LaSalle, Illinois to Frank and Irene (Coleman) Bassett. She was united in marriage to Phillip L. White on January 20, 1951 here in Tomahawk. Phil passed away in 2007. Gloria had...
Gregory F. Jackson
Jul 20, 2021
Gregory F. Jackson, age 62 of Woodruff, WI passed peacefully on July 20, 2021. Gregory was born on July 14, 1964 the son of Roger and Margie Jackson. Greg was a US Navy veteran and a family man. Greg has a heart of gold. Greg is survived by his son Joshua Jackson and by numerous family members; Delisa Jackson, Jean...
Lila Jean Mattke
Jul 20, 2021
On Tuesday July 20th, 2021 Lila Jean Mattke (70) passed away peacefully on hospice after a difficult year long battle with cancer. She fought hard to recover but despite her courage was unable to do so. Lila was born in November of 1950 in the Kimberly/Combined Locks area, but lived most of her life in Woodruff. Lila and her husband...
Alice Cychosz
Jul 19, 2021
Alice Frances Cychosz, age 90, died on Monday July 19, 2021. She was a resident of the Oregon Veterans Home in The Dalles, Ore. Alice was born on Nov. 7, 1930, in Pulaski, Wis., to the late Joseph and Mary Wendzikowski. She married Raymond Cychosz on October 4th, 1958, in Pulaski, Wis. They made their home in Heafford Junction, Wis.,...
Jeremy "Jake" Andreae
Jul 18, 2021
Jeremy "Jake" Andreae, 45, unexpectedly went to be with our Lord and Savior July 18, 2021. He was born October 11, 1975, in Medford, WI, to Kendall and Robin (Uran) Andreae of Ogema, WI. Jake married Jessica (Sarkkinen) on October 11, 1997, and their proudest accomplishment was raising their daughter, Molly, enjoying her activities and welcoming her friends to their...
Penny Wallace
Jul 16, 2021
Penelope “Penny” Wallace, age 77, of Tomahawk, passed away in Marshfield on July 16, 2021. Penny was born February 1, 1944 in Canada. She was married to Jack Lee Wallace on April 8, 1961, he passed away in 2008. She lived much of her life in Glenwood, Illinois and had worked at Kmart until her retirement. She recently moved to...
Nicholas Szymanski
Jul 12, 2021
Nicholas Szymanski, age 21, of Tomahawk, passed away unexpectedly on July 12, 2021. Nick was born in Rhinelander on September 15, 1999 to Neal Szymanski & Jamie Jaecks. He was a 2018 graduate of Tomahawk High School where he played football & baseball. Nick loved fishing, sucker grabbing and duck hunting with his dog. He enjoyed sports and NASCAR. He...
Gail D Menebroeker
Jul 11, 2021
Gail D. Menebroeker, 82, of Thomas Road, Tomahawk, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Gail was born February 26, 1939 in Tomahawk to Francis and Daisy (Bushmann) Gano. She was united in marriage to Carl Menebroeker on August 3, 1957 also in Tomahawk. Aside from raising her children, Gail worked outside her...
Jodi-Ann Dvorak
Jul 11, 2021
On July 11, 2021, Jodi Dvorak passed away in the presence of her loved ones. She was 57 years old. Jodi lived a simple life, but enjoyed time in her pool, with her beloved dogs, and never missing a Green Bay Packer game. She also loved spending time in the company of her family. She was a loving mother, grandmother,...
Barbara Ann Harvey
Jul 9, 2021
Barbara Ann Harvey, age 84 passed away on July 9, 2021 at Lakeshore Living Center in Lac du Flambeau, WI. Barbara was born December 11, 1936 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Ervin and Tora Johnson. She married Milne “Mel” Harvey on October 5, 1957. Barbara received her bachelor’s degree in business administration from Alverno College and was the director...
Joyce A Lenk
Jul 8, 2021
Joyce A. Lenk, 92, a longtime Tomahawk resident passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at the home of her daughter in the town of Texas. Joyce was born June 8, 1929 in Princeton, Minnesota to Charles and Fanny (Brown) O’Brien. She married Delmar Lenk on May 7, 1960 at Hope Lutheran Church in Ladysmith, Wisconsin. Joyce and Delmar...
Dorothy L Burroughs
Jul 7, 2021
Dorothy L. Burroughs, 90, formerly of Tomahawk, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021 in Minnesota where she had been living with her daughter. Dorothy was born in Steinauer, Nebraska on February 9, 1931 to Clarence and Anna (Christian) Wenzl. She was married to Ralph Burroughs on April 25, 1959 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dorothy and Ralph lived in the Tomahawk area...
Sheila F. Wagner
Jul 7, 2021
Sheila F. Wagner, 78, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021 in Woodruff, WI surrounded by her family. She was born on November 9, 1942 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Patrick and Florence English. Sheila is survived by her faithful and loving husband of 60 years, Edward Wagner of Arbor Vitae, WI, her sons Robert Wagner and Amanda Engel of...
Sarah J. Carufel
Jul 7, 2021
Sarah J. Carufel, age 54 of Lac du Flambeau, WI passed away on Wednesday, July 7th at her residence with her family by her side. Sarah was born on March 26, 1967 in Hayward, WI the daughter of David H. and Dawn (nee Chapman) Diver Sr. Visitation and Traditional Native American Services will start on Friday, July 9th at 4:00...
Kenneth J. Urbanik
Jul 5, 2021
Kenneth J. Urbanik, 79, of Phillips, passed away on July 5, 2021, at Riverview Health Care Facility in Tomahawk, WI. Ken was born on October 29, 1941, in Chicago, Il., to Joseph and Helen (Izdebski) Urbanik. After graduating from Chicago’s Kelly High School, he enlisted with the U.S. Army. While stationed in Monterrey, CA, he attended the Army Language Institute...
Judy Schoone
Jul 3, 2021
Judith A. Schoone, age 80, of Harrison, passed away on July 3, 2021 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Tomahawk. Judy was born on May 26, 1941 in Tomahawk to Wayne & Regina (Likwarz) Egelkrout. She was married to Jerome “Jerry” Schoone on September 15, 1962 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Tomahawk. For 20 years, Judy cared for children at...
Bob Albano
Jul 3, 2021
Robert “Bob” Albano passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at the age of 80. He was born to Salvatore and Marie (nee Kenealy) on Friday, July 13, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois. Bob moved to the suburbs and worked for the Barrington Post Office as a mail carrier, mechanic, and union steward. It is in Barrington that he met and...
Mary Elizabeth Woppert
Jul 3, 2021
Mary Elizabeth Woppert, age 78 passed away on Saturday, July 3rd at Country Terrace in Rhinelander, WI. Mary was born on September 11, 1942 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Paul and Frances Kurtz. She graduated from Rufus King High School and was a homemaker majority of her life. She enjoyed gardening, crafting and loved to cook and spend time...
