Obituaries
Richard W Kurszewski
Jul 9, 2020
Richard Kurszewski, 74, of Hazelhurst passed away Thursday July 9 2020 at home under the care of Ascension Home Hospice. Rich was born in Wausau to the late Nick and Regina (Modrzewski) Kurszewski on November 14, 1945. He graduated from DC Everest High School in 1963. On December 26, 1964 he married Marlene Buss at St. Marks Catholic Church in...
Susan E Strougal
Jul 8, 2020
Susan Strougal (née Schaack) died on July 8, 2020 following a protracted battle with cancer. She passed away at her home on Squirrel Lake in Minocqua, WI, beneath the towering pines, and surrounded by members of her family and one of her compassionate caregivers. Susan is survived by her husband, John, her sisters, children, and grandchildren. Visitation for Susan will...
Marilyn Joan Fiddyment
Jul 7, 2020
Marilyn J. Fiddyment, 85, of Lac du Flambeau, passed away of natural causes at her residence on July 7, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Marilyn was born in Waukegan, Illinois to Carl & Emma (Ricard) Hartmann. After graduating high school, she worked in the secretarial field, with her favorite position being at the Great Lakes Naval Base where she...
Jane Ann Anderson
Jul 6, 2020
Jane Ann Anderson (nee Nelson) passed away peacefully at home on July 6, 2020 at the age of 94. Jane was preceded in death by her loving husband, David, and is survived by her daughters Beth and Mary, her sister Rosemarie True, and several nieces and nephews. Jane was a talented book author and editor, cook, gardner and needle pointer,...
Jack M Brooker, Jr.
Jul 6, 2020
Jack M. Brooker, Jr., 55, of Catawba, WI, passed away on July 6, 2020, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Jack was born on October 6, 1964, to Jack Sr. and Carol (Smith) Brooker in Milwaukee, WI. He owned and operated J R's Automotive & Customs LLC, in Catawba, WI. Jack is survived by his parents and two sisters, Sherry and Debra....
John "Jack" Mccormick
Jul 6, 2020
John "Jack" McCormick, age 67 of Minocqua, WI died on Monday, July 6th at his residence. Funeral arrangements for Jack are pending, please check back for complete obituary.
Norma M Pierce
Jul 5, 2020
Norma Pierce passed away on Jul 5, 2020. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
George D Armstrong Sr.
Jul 5, 2020
George Armstrong Sr. of Lac Du Flambeau, Wisconsin passed away on Jul 5, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Rosalie Jane Haigh
Jul 3, 2020
Rosalie Jane Haigh, age 73 of Lake Tomahawk, WI died on Friday, July 3rd at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Rosalie was born on July 5, 1946 the daughter of Robert and Lotus Crawford. She married James R Haigh on July 17, 1987, he survives. Rosalie retired in 2001 from Lucent Technologies and was a member of the...
Joshua Michael Cirilli
Jul 1, 2020
Josh Cirilli peacefully passed to eternal life on July 1, 2020, at the age of 39. Josh was born to this world on June 9, 1981 in Woodruff, Wisconsin, the first child of Michael Cirilli and Kathleen (Ewan) Skinner. He was covered in prayer and song by his siblings and parents at the time of his passing. Josh will be...
Peggy Wurl
Jun 30, 2020
Margaret “Peggy” Wurl, age 94, of Tomahawk, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Riverview Health Services. Peg was born in Tomahawk on April 30, 1926 to Edgar & Esther (Andersen) Wurl. Peg lived in the Chicago area for many years. She worked as an office administrator at a law firm in Chicago. After retirement, Peg moved back home...
Carol E. Berigan
Jun 28, 2020
Carol (Christian) Berigan went home to the Lord on Sunday June 28 2020 after 81 fruitful years here on Earth. She was born and raised in Minneapolis, MN, graduating from West High and the University of Minnesota with a degree in Physical Education and Health. In 1961 she married the love of her life, Charles (Chuck) Berigan, and moved to...
Mary Rita Miceli
Jun 27, 2020
Mary Rita Cerceo Miceli, age 77, a longtime resident of the Minocqua area, was called to eternal life onSaturday, June 27, 2020, at Seasons of Life Hospice after a long and heroic battle with breast cancer. Mary was born in Franklin Park, Ill., on February 15, 1943, to Alfred and Rita Cerceo. After graduating from East Leyden High School, she...
Robert "Bob" H. Shoeder
Jun 25, 2020
Robert “Bob” Shoeder, 91, died Thursday, June 25, at his home in Minocqua. He was a lifetime resident of the Rhinelander and Minocqua area. He was born in Chicago, Ill., to Henry and Esther Shoeder, moving to Big Sand Lake Club in Phelps, Wisconsin, where he attended school. In later years, he moved back to Phelps where he operated a...
Jane Wright
Jun 23, 2020
Jane Wright, age 101, of Tomahawk, passed away peacefully at Riverview Nursing Home on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. Jane was born on March 11, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois to Mathew & Hattie (Maier) Wilson. She was later married to Ed Wright in Chicago Heights. During her life, she wore many hats. She did attend beauty school and had worked at...
Jim Denetz
Jun 23, 2020
James Denetz, 83, passed away on June 23, 2020 at his home in McKinney, Tex., under hospice. James was born July 9, 1936 in Irma, Wis., to August and Matilda Denetz. He graduated Tomahawk High School in 1954 and married Charlotte (Chuckie) Matthews on June 22, 1963. He formerly owned and operated EW Enterprises on South Tomahawk Avenue with his...
John Russell Jeschke
Jun 22, 2020
John Russell Jeschke died June 22, 2020 at the age of 68. He was born September 25, 1951 in West Allis Wisconsin where he attended school in the West Allis and New Berlin areas until his family moved to Rhinelander. He attended his senior year and graduated with the class of 1969. He married Joyce in 1973 and were blessed...
Nancy Cadwell Polaski
Jun 21, 2020
Nancy Polaski, age 84 of Arbor Vitae, WI and formerly of Richland, WI passed away at home on Sunday, June 21st . Nancy was born June 12, 1936 in Rockford, IL the daughter of Allen and Margaret Cadwell. She married John Polaski on May 2, 1959, he survives. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, John Polaski of...
William S. Wagner
Jun 18, 2020
William Wagner Sr, 72, of Phillips, passed away on June 18, 2020, at Flambeau Hospital, Park Falls, WI. William was born on November 30, 1947, in Cleveland, Ohio. He was married to Mary Lou Wagner, who passed away a year a half ago. William Wagner was with the Knights of Columbus and was also an usher for St. Charles Borromeo...
Susan Elizabeth Nejdlik
Jun 17, 2020
Susan E. Nejdlik, 77, of Winchester, died on June 17, 2020 at home with her family under the care of Ascension at Home Hospice. She was born on November 23, 1942 to Olive Smith Ottoman and Army Major Louis Ottoman. She attended York High School in Elmhurst, Illinois and received a bachelor’s degree in education from Elmhurst college. She married...
