Obituaries
Weston P. Samens
Jan 16, 2021
Weston P. Samens, age 81 of Minocqua, WI died on Saturday, January 16th at Marshfield Medical Center in Minocqua, WI. Funeral Mass for Weston will be held on Thursday, February 4th at 11:00 AM at Holy Family Catholic Church in Woodruff, WI. Online condolences may be shared at nimsgernfuneral.com NIMSGERN FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES IS SERVING THE FAMILY.
Louise McDougall
Jan 13, 2021
Nancy Louise McDougall Nancy Louise McDougall passed away peacefully from Covid-19 on January 13, 2021 at Country Terrace Assisted Living in Tomahawk, Wisconsin. She was born May 3, 1927 to Dr. Harry and Grace Gearhart in Grove City, Pennsylvania. Louise married her high school sweetheart Homer Boyd (Mac) McDougall in 1950 who preceded her in death in November 2003. They...
Elsie C. Hanish
Jan 13, 2021
Elsie C. Hanish, 90, of Phillips, passed away on January 13, 2021, at Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home. Elsie was born in Milwaukee on December 27, 1930, to Joseph and Matilda (Hejkal) Sloboda. She attended Siefert Elementary School in Milwaukee until 1940, then her family moved to Phillips and attended East Highland School and Phillips High School. Elsie married John...
David Charles Schuette
Jan 13, 2021
God's one and only "trippy, dippy, hippy gangster", David Schuette, was called to peace on January 13th. He was preceded in death by his father, Rodney Hunter, and is survived by his mother Janice, his brother Michael, and numerous uncles and cousins. All who knew him well knew his kindness, his love for life, and his creativity. He was proud...
Sylvia R. Przlomski
Jan 13, 2021
Sylvia (Ritacca) Przlomski, age 86, of Lac du Flambeau, WI; passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her five children. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years Francis Przlomski and grandson Zachary Hanson. Sylvia loved life and lived it fully. Family was her world. Cooking and entertaining was a passion of hers. There was not a...
Frank Buzzanca
Jan 13, 2021
Frank Buzzanca, of Woodruff, passed away unexpectedly on January 13, 2021 at the age of 64. Born in Chicago, Illinois to the parents of Tony and Marie (Stevens), Frank moved to the Northwoods in 1978. As an avid Bears, Blackhawks, and Cubs fan, Frank enjoyed watching sports with friends who were often cheering on opposing teams. His living room was...
Francis Dean Moser
Jan 12, 2021
Francis Dean Moser, 48, known as “Fran” by his friends and family, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, after a valiant fight. A lifelong Wisconsin Cheesehead, Fran was born in Guttenberg, Iowa, and raised in Phillips, Wisconsin. He settled in Westfield, New Jersey in 2007, by way of New York City. Fran graduated from Phillips High School, and...
Rosemary P. Glissendorf
Jan 10, 2021
Rosemary Patricia (Griffin) Glissendorf, of Phillips, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2021, at the age of 89, at Pleasant View Nursing Home. Rosemary was the sixth of eight children, Berkley (Buck), Patricia, Shirley, Charlotte, Martin, James, and George (Benny). She married Howard E. Glissendorf on June 7, 1947. Together they raised two sons, James and Jerry. Jerry lost his...
Roland L Copiskey
Jan 9, 2021
Roland L. Copiskey, age 90 of Tomahawk, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Sacred Heart Hospital. Rollie was born on July 9, 1930 in Tomahawk to Louis & Pauline (Schgdloski) Copiskey. He was married to Irene Reich on January 13, 1954 in Tomahawk. Irene passed away in 2005. Rollie was a veteran of the US Navy and served...
Cecilia A Sann
Jan 9, 2021
Cecilia Antoinette DuPlayee-Sann, age 87, of Tomahawk, passed away on January 9, 2021 at Riverview Nursing Home. Cecilia “Bubbles” DuPlayee was born on June 10, 1933 in Tomahawk to LaJoyce & Helen (Surdick) DuPlayee. She was married to Emery Sann on July 25, 1953 in Wausau. Bubbles was born and raised in Tomahawk but lived in the Two Rivers area...
Carl D. Willett
Jan 9, 2021
Carl David Willett (Moose) passed away peacefully on his own terms Saturday, January 9, 2021 at the age of 86 with his family at his side. He lived a full and meaningful life as a loving husband, father and grandfather. Born on October 6, 1934 in Fond du Lac, WI, Carl was the son of Leo and Rose Steffes Willett...
June Eve Gaedtke
Jan 8, 2021
June Eve Gaedtke, 90, passed away on January 8, 2021 at Country Terrace Assisted Living in Tomahawk. Eve was born March 25, 1930 to Gregor and Mabel Majerus, one of 10 children who have all preceded her in death. She married Harold Gaedtke after World War II and began their family, producing 6 sons. 2 of the sons, Hal and...
Marilyn Kuehl
Jan 7, 2021
Marilyn Kuehl, age 89 of Lake Tomahawk, WI died on Thursday, January 7th at her residence. Marilyn was born on August 11, 1931 in Rhinelander, WI the daughter of Frank and Ethel (nee Getchell) Tank. She was the past owner of the Shamrock Bar and Korner Drive In in Lake Tomahawk. She loved babysitting, knitting, watching the Packers, feeding the...
David J. Condon
Jan 7, 2021
David J. Condon, 89, was surrounded by family when he died peacefully Jan. 7, after a short battle with throat cancer. He was predeceased by his mother Sue Haslam and father Tom Condon, who died when Dave was just 3 years old. Dave practiced law in Green Bay for 41 years, retiring in 2001 to move permanently to northern Wisconsin....
Michael "Murdock" Kutz
Jan 5, 2021
Michael C. “Murdock” Kutz, age 53 of Woodruff, WI died unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 5, 2020 at his residence. Michael was born on May 24, 1967 in Portage, WI the son of Harlan and Patricia (nee Jarrett) Kutz. He is survived by his family and many friends. Cremation will take place and private family services will be held at a...
Donald Halverson
Jan 4, 2021
Donald G. Halverson, age 86, of Tomahawk, passed away at his home on January 4, 2021 under the care of Aspirus Hospice and surrounded by his family. Don was born on March 20, 1934 in Iola, WI to Hans & Alma (Severson) Halverson. Don served our country with the United States Army. He was active for two years and also...
Donna M Nagel
Jan 4, 2021
Donna M. Nagel, age 82, of Rhinelander, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 4, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rhinelander. Donna was born in Tomahawk on November 30, 1938 to George & Whilemina (Hoogland) DeBels. She was married to Rasmus Nagel, he passed away in 2006. Donna owned and operated her own beauty salon for many years in Menomonee...
Loyal "Tiny" Dudley
Jan 4, 2021
Loyal (Tiny) Ray Dudley, age 89, passed away January 4th, 2021 at Country Terrace located in Tomahawk, Wisconsin from complications of COVID-19. He was born at his family home on March 7th, 1931 in Blackwell, Wisconsin. Tiny married his sweetheart of 75 years, Jordes Annette Branham on June 24th, 1950. Every night of their 70 year marriage they fell asleep...
Bette Dorava
Jan 3, 2021
Bette Mae (Russell) Dorava age 87, a 40 year resident of Skanawan Township passed away Sunday January 3, 2021 at Country Terrace in Tomahawk , Wisconsin. Bette was born October 22, 1933 in Jump River, WI to Edwin and Inga (Petersen) Russell. She married Elmer G. Dorava on February 15, 1953. Together they owned a gas station & garage in...
Joel "Jr" Swartz
Jan 3, 2021
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we say goodbye to Joel R. (JR) Swartz, a man of great humor and tender love. JR was born to parents Lois and Robert Swartz on January 11, 1965, and entered into eternal life on Sunday, January 3, 2021 after 55 years of adventures as a loving family man and loving...
