Obituaries

Debra Marie Gustafson

Debra Marie Gustafson

Dec 27, 2024

Debra “Debbie” Marie (Maki) Gustafson made her journey to her eternal home on December 27, 2024, surrounded by loved ones at her home at Vitacare. She was born to Ruth Marie (Peterson) Maki and Sidney Roger Dean Maki on August 21, 1958, in Tomahawk, WI. She is the oldest sister to Tammie Lynn and Lori Ann. She attended Rib Lake...

Elsie L. Hawkins

Elsie L. Hawkins

Dec 31, 2024

Elsie Hawkins, age 93 of Ogema, WI passed away peacefully at Riverview Nursing Home in Tomahawk, WI on December 31st. She was surrounded by her loving family. 

Elsie was born November 11, 1931 on the family farm in McHenry, IL, the daughter of Walter and Agnes Krepel. Growing up on the farm is where she got her love for animals and...

Peter Fons

Peter Fons

Nov 26, 2024

Peter Fons, 80, passed away at his home November 26, 2024.

Peter was born in Milwaukee Wisconsin on January 11, 1944 to the late Richard M. Fons and Helen Skedzielewski. The family moved to Mukwanago where he attended St James through 6th grade then moved to East Troy where he was a graduate of East Troy High School in 1962. After...

Robert Leroy Jacobs

Robert Leroy Jacobs

Jan 4, 2025

Robert Leroy "Bobbo" Jacobs, age 89 of Arbor Vitae, WI passed away on Saturday, January 4th at his residence.

Memorial Gathering for Bobbo will take place on Thursday, January 9th from 12:00 noon till 12:30 pm at Nimsgern Funral Home Chapel with Military Honors at 12:30 pm.  Luncheon and fellowship to follow.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to American Legion Madsen-Empey...

Terry Wayne Winchell

Terry Wayne Winchell

Jan 3, 2025

Terry Winchell, 70, of Tomahawk, WI passed away Friday, January 3, 2025 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Terry was born September 18, 1954, the son of John and Violet (Czerwinski) Winchell.

Terry enjoyed traveling in his younger years.

He is preceded in death by his parents. 

Honoring Terry’s wishes no services will be held.

Krueger-Nimsgern Funeral & Cremation Services is assisting the family.

Online condolences for...

Carl F. Theiler

Carl F. Theiler

Jan 2, 2025

Carl F. Theiler, age 89, a lifelong resident of Tomahawk, WI, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, January 2, 2025, following a brief illness. Carl was born on April 22, 1935, to the late Carl and Nell (Winker) Theiler. He married the love of his life and the apple of his eye, Barbara J. Schmit, on June 23,...

Jean M Reimann

Jean M Reimann

Jan 2, 2025

Jean Marie Reimann (nee Bachmann), age 94 of Phillips, WI passed away on January 2nd at Marshfield Medical Center in Park Falls, WI.

She was born March 1, 1930 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Emil and Margaret Bachmann.

Jean was originally from Chicago and moved to Phillips, WI permanently 25 years ago when Les retired. She referred to Phillips as “God’s...

Mitchel "Mike" Hipler

Mitchel "Mike" Hipler

Dec 29, 2024

Mitchel “Mike” Hipler

Mitchel Charles Hipler passed away suddenly on December 29, 2024 at the age of 66. Mike, as

most knew him, was born on June 2, 1958 in Germany to Helga and Richard Hipler. Mike lived a

good portion of his life in Tomahawk, WI. He graduated from Tomahawk High School in 1976

and furthered his education at Northland College-Ashland and University...

Lynn Dale Wappel-Baltazar

Lynn Dale Wappel-Baltazar

Dec 20, 2024

Lynn D. Wappel-Baltazar, age 70, of Phillips, WI, passed away December 20, 2024, at Rib Lake Health Services in Rib Lake, WI. She was born January 27, 1954, to parent Alfred and Gertrude Wappel. Lynn is survived by her brother Keith Wappel and his family, as well as many friends.

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, December 28, 2024...

Marie Deming

Marie Deming

Dec 19, 2024

Marie C. Deming, age 89 of Weston, WI and formerly of Minocqua, WI passed away on Thursday, December 19th at Rennes Health & Rehab in Weston, WI. Marie was born on September 9, 1935, in Marshfield, WI, the daughter of Joseph and Dorothy (nee Berdan) Kraus, Sr.

Marie married Don Deming at Sacred Heart Catholic Rectory in Marshfield, WI. They lived...

Sharon A. Tobias

Sharon A. Tobias

Dec 19, 2024

Sharon A. Tobias, 81, of Minocqua (formerly Shell Lake) died Thursday, December 19, 2024 at her residence. She was born on October 31, 1943 in Webster, WI to Otto and Lela (Green) Aubert. Sharon was raised in Webster and graduated from Webster High School in 1961. She was married in Webster, WI on August 20, 1966 to Donald Tobias.

After high...

Howard G. Burke

Howard G. Burke

Dec 15, 2024

Howard George Burke July 27, 1936 – December 15, 2024 

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Howard George Burke, age 88, who passed away at home under the care of Aspirus Hospice on December 15, 2024.  Born in Chicago, Illinois, on July 27, 1936, Howard was the beloved son of Harriet and Arthur Burke. He grew...

James Andrew Marheine

James Andrew Marheine

Dec 14, 2024

James Andrew Marheine, 87, of Brantwood, WI passed away Saturday, December 14, 2024 surrounded by his family in his childhood home. James was born October 9, 1937 in his grandparents’ home east of Tripoli, Wisconsin. His father and mother, Mr. Benjamin and Lillian (Hendrickson) Marheine took over the family farm from his father’s parents Fred and Louisa Marheine. He was...

Rick Stanley Busakowski

Rick Stanley Busakowski

Dec 14, 2024

Rick Stanley Busakowski, age 72 of Arbor Vitae, WI died on Saturday, December 14th from pancreatic cancer at home with his family by his side. He was born in Stambaugh, Michigan on May 28, 1952 to Stanley and Florence (Piekarski) Busakowski of Iron River, Michigan. He graduated from from West Iron County High School in 1970; shortly after High School...

Richard Earl Collins Sr.

Richard Earl Collins Sr.

Dec 11, 2024

Richard E. Collins Sr., “Dick”, 96, of Tomahawk, WI passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at the Tomahawk Health Services. Richard was born November 29, 1928 in Tomahawk, the son of Richard and Rowena (Adams) Collins. He was united in marriage on October 9, 1956 to Doris Menebroeker in Illinois and she preceded him in death on June 23, 2013....

Peter Lloyd Drahn

Peter Lloyd Drahn

Dec 10, 2024

Peter Lloyd Drahn passed into the Kingdom of Heaven on December 10, 2024. He was born in Oshkosh, WI, on August 3, 1942, to Oliver William and Genevra Lloyd Drahn. He graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1960, and entered West point that July.

 Pete was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Air Force upon graduation in 1964 and graduated from...

Timothy James Albrecht

Timothy James Albrecht

Dec 9, 2024

Timothy James Albrecht, 65, of Tomahawk, WI passed away Monday, December 9, 2024 at the Country Terrace Assisted Living Facility from Kidney failure. Timothy was born May 27, 1959, the son of Vernon and Barbara (Robinson) Albrecht. Tim worked for Lincoln Industries in Tomahawk until 2019 when his health deteriorated. He made a lot of friends through work and missed...

Cynthia A Dooley

Cynthia A Dooley

Dec 6, 2024

Cynthia "Cindi" Ann (Kasten) Dooley, age 78 of Hazelhurst, WI passed away on Friday, December 6th at her residence with her family by her side after losing a battle to Alzheimer's. Cindi was born on January 28, 1946, in Watertown, WI to Orville and Rosella Kasten. She was married to James W. Behling on October 28, 1967, in Lake Mills,...

Daniel "Deeker" Langowski

Daniel "Deeker" Langowski

Dec 6, 2024

Daniel “Deeker” Langowski, age 94 of Minocqua, WI passed away on Friday, December 6th at his residence with his family by his side. Daniel was born on April 6, 1930 in Cudahy, WI the son of Jon and Jozefa Langowski.

 Deeker graduated from Cuhahy High School, served in the US Air Force during the Korean War and worked for the city...

Leda Pike

Leda Pike

Dec 3, 2024

Leda D. Pike (Ballard)65, of Phillips WI was called home to be with the Lord December 3, 2024.   Leda was born July 13, 1959 to the late James and the late Nealy(Smith)Ballard in Covington TN.

 She grew up in Chicago IL and graduated from Kelly High School in 1977. Leda married the late Wayne J. Pike on June 3, 1978...

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