Obituaries
Joyce Ann Luedtke
Jul 31, 2020
Joyce Ann Luedtke, age 85 of Minocqua, WI died on Friday, July 31st at Avanti Health and Rehab Center in Minocqua, WI. Joyce was born on September 29, 1934 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Edward and Helen (nee Kiesling) Luedtke. She liked to travel and did a lot of reading. Joyce is survived by her sister Janet (Ron) Hitz,...
Robert S Law
Jul 29, 2020
Robert Law, age 77 of St. Germain, WI died on Wednesday, July 29th at the Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, WI. Upon his wishes, cremation took place and private family services will be held.
Beth Anne Baus Connaway
Jul 28, 2020
Beth Anne Baus Connaway passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 28th in Marietta, Georgia. She was 42 years old. Beth is forever loved by her best friend & husband Michael, mother Dawn, brother Jed, sister Gretchen, father-in-law Mike, mother-in-law Linda, brother-in-law Matt, sister-in-law Faith, 4 adored nephews, D.J., Jack, Maxwell & Eli and her beloved dogs Eddy & Olive. Beth...
John Vlach
Jul 28, 2020
John E. Vlach, 80, of Phillips, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 28, 2020, at his daughter’s residence in Park Falls. John was born July 11, 1940, in Phillips, a son to Francis and Jenny (Novak) Vlach. John attended schools in Phillips, and after graduation, he joined the United States Navy. After his service, he traveled with...
Michael C Sweo
Jul 26, 2020
Michael C. Sweo, age 77 of Lac du Flambeau, WI and formerly of Rhinelander, WI died on Sunday, July 26th at Avanti Health and Rehab in Minocqua, WI. Mike was born on September 21, 1942 in Rhinelander, WI the son of Clayton and Kathleen Sweo. He graduated from Rhinelander High School. He married Geraldine Diver on December 6, 1985. Mike...
May Louise Sir
Jul 26, 2020
May L. Sir, 88, of Phillips, passed away on July 26, 2020, at Marshfield Clinic Hospital in Marshfield, WI. May was born in Phillips, WI, a daughter to Bohumel and Lulu (McKibben) Washa. She married Jerry Sir and together they had five children. They ran the dairy farm until Jerry passed away to focus on raising her two young sons....
Glady Fishbeck
Jul 25, 2020
Glady H. (Shupp) Fishbeck, 86, passed away, Saturday, July 25, 2020 under the care of Ministry Ascension Hospice at Sacred Heart Hospital in Tomahawk. Glady was one of ten children born to Raymond and Florence (Burgess) Shupp on April 16, 1934 in Osterhout, Pennsylvania. She married Clifford Fishbeck on February 19, 1955 in the Cathedral of St. Paul, Minnesota. She...
Agnes "Tootie" Petersen
Jul 25, 2020
Agnes “Tootie” Petersen, 89, of Phillips, went to join Ross and God on July 25, 2020. Agnes was born on May 7, 1931 in Rib Lake, a daughter to Michael and Rosa Schneider. She married Ross on October 7, 1950 and they celebrated 68 years together. She loved spending time with her family, gardening, sewing, cooking, and watching baseball –...
Jerome E. Trapp
Jul 24, 2020
Jerome E. Trapp, age 89 of Boulder Junction, WI died on Friday, July 24th at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Jerome was born on May 1, 1931 in Woodruff, WI the son of Dewey and Laura (nee Ahlborn) Trapp. Jerome attended and graduated from AV-Woodruff Grade and High Schools. He was self employed as an excavating contractor. He...
Jeanette Anne White
Jul 24, 2020
Jeanette “Jean” Ann White, age 91 of Hazelhurst, WI went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, July 24th at her home with family by her side. Jeanette was born on March 8, 1929 in Bessemer, MI. Jeanette graduated from Mercer High School. She worked for the Minocqua area hospice. She was a member at Ascension Lutheran Church...
Edward C Fox
Jul 21, 2020
Edward C. Fox, D.M.D., M.S. Fox, Edward C., D.M.D., M.S., 85 a devout Catholic and true gentleman was fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Dr. Fox began his eternal life on Tuesday July 21, 2020. Beloved and devoted husband of the late Delores A. Fox; the proud father of Ted (Mona) of Weston, WI.; Dr. Julie of Lac...
Harold A. Hoelzer
Jul 20, 2020
Harold A. Hoelzer, 91, passed away on July 20, 2020, at the Wisconsin Veteran's Home at King, in Waupaca, WI. A Graveside Service will take place on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 11 a.m. in the Catawba Cemetery, Catawba, WI.
June A. Kalinich
Jul 19, 2020
June A. Kalinich,84, of Phillips, passed away peacefully at her home July 19, 2020. June was born June 20,1936, in Iron Mountain, MI, a daughter to Stephen & Jane Osieczonek. June moved to Milwaukee where she met her husband, Wallace. Together they had one son, Wallace S. Kalinich. June worked with her husband at Continental Can Co. where she was...
Elizabeth "Betty" Tonne
Jul 19, 2020
Elizabeth “Betty” Hastrieter Tonne, age 78, passed away with her family by her side at her home on Sunday, July 19th. Betty was diagnosis with Leukemia and Dementia that she put a valiant fight for several years. She was born in Wausau, Wisconsin on January 7, 1942 the daughter of Kenneth and Helen Hastreiter. Betty attended and graduated from UW...
Louise M. Zorn
Jul 19, 2020
Louise Mae Zorn, 97, lifelong resident of Phillips, passed away on July 19, 2020, at Aspirus Pleasant View, in Phillips, WI. Louise was born on April 30, 1923, in Phillips, WI, a daughter to Edwin and Eunice (Storll) Foster. Louise married Leslie John Zorn in November of 1951, and together they had two children Larry and Linda. She was an...
Gretchen W. Podhora
Jul 18, 2020
Gretchen W. Podhora, 93, of Phillips, passed away on July 18, 2020, at Flambeau Hospital, Park Falls, WI. Gretchen was born in Fond du Lac, WI, on August 6/1926, a daughter to Lewis G. and Thelma (Mauthe) Widell. She was a high school graduate of Fond du Lac High School Class of 1944, attended MacMurray College in Jacksonville, IL, Marion...
Tom Whalen
Jul 17, 2020
Thomas L. “Tom” Whalen passed away in the comfort of his home on July 17, 2020, surrounded by his family. Tom was born June 1, 1953 and attended Saint Mary Catholic Grade School in Tomahawk, and graduated from Tomahawk High School. Tom was an avid outdoors-man who fished and hunted every chance he could. His favorite fishing spots were in...
Anna A. Cechvala
Jul 17, 2020
Anna A. Cechvala, 94, of Phillips, passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 17, 2020, at Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home, Phillips. Anna was born on April 28, 1926, in Phillips, daughter of Stephan and Maria (Filkas) Cechvala. Anna attended schools in Phillips and after graduation in 1944 she left for Sturgeon Bay, WI, to work in the shipyards....
Sheila J Musch-Marquardt
Jul 14, 2020
Sheila Musch-Marquardt, 56, formerly of Tomahawk, passed away unexpectedly on her birthday, Tuesday, July 14, 2020 in Wausau. Sheila was born July 14, 1964 in Tomahawk to Albert and Lorraine (Halverson) Musch. She attended Tomahawk schools and graduated in 1982 from Tomahawk High School. Sheila received an accounting degree from Nicolet College and later a business health care degree from...
Jane LeMay
Jul 13, 2020
L. Jane LeMay, age 87, of Tomahawk, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020 at her home under the care of Ministry Hospice. Jane was born on March 23, 1933 in Hayward, WI to Neil & Ruby (Hanson) LeMay. After graduating from Tomahawk High School, she moved to Minneapolis, MN. She worked for the Dunwoody Institute in Minneapolis. Jane belonged...
