Obituaries

Joseph John Napoleon

Joseph John Napoleon

Aug 19, 2017

Joseph John Napoleon, age 49 of Mercer, WI died on Saturday, August 19th at Marshfield Medical Center (St. Joseph's Hospital) in Marshfield. Joseph was born on April 30, 1968 the son of Vincent and Diane (nee Romano) Napoleon. Upon his wishes, cremation took place and Memorial Service will be held at a later date in Illinois.

David R. Schoone

David R. Schoone

Aug 18, 2017

David R. Schoone, age 71, of Harrison, passed away at his home on August 18, 2017.

Dave was born on April 18, 1946 to Peter and Stella (Janikowski) Schoone in Tomahawk. He married Christina Barr on October 5, 1968 in Tomahawk. Dave served for three years with the US Army during the Vietnam Era. He worked utility, semi operator and oiler...

Dolores Grace Couture

Dolores Grace Couture

Aug 16, 2017

Dolores Grace Couture, age 86 of Palos Park, IL died on Wednesday, August 16th at Lexington of LaGrange Nursing Facility. Dolores was born on July 4, 1931 the daughter of Harry and Grace (nee Burrell) Hoffman. Private family graveside services will be held at Plum Lake Cemetery.

Therese Rose Uher

Therese Rose Uher

Aug 16, 2017

THERESE UHER Therese Rose Uher, 86, Phillips, Town of Emery, died surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at the Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield following courageous bouts of cancer. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, on July 2, 1931, the daughter of Carl and Regina Miller. She was married to Walter Harold Uher on April 28, 1951,...

Ruth E. Noble

Ruth E. Noble

Aug 15, 2017

Ruth E. Noble, age 93 of Woodruff, WI died on Tuesday, August 15th at the Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, WI. Ruth was born on February 16, 1924 in West Virginia the daughter of Gerald and Lena (nee Gorman) Hamilton. Upon her wishes, cremation took place and private family services will be held. Online condolences may be shared...

Jack  Lechleitner

Jack Lechleitner

Aug 14, 2017

Jack Lechleitner, age 74, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017 at St. Mary Hospital in Rhinelander.

Jack was born on September 7, 1942, in Tomahawk, to Tony & Grace (Dahlberg) Lechleitner. He was married to Gloria Schepp on June 30, 1963 in Tomahawk. Jack worked for the City of Tomahawk as the water superintendent for 33 years. He was a...

Timothy John Nampel

Timothy John Nampel

Aug 13, 2017

Timothy John Nampel lived life by means of a charming smile and undeniable dimples. He took great pride in teaching his children about nature, how to be a teammate, the proper way to love their family, to give more than they get, to never take life for granted, and, of course, how to appreciate the music of The Grateful Dead...

Homer James Houp

Homer James Houp

Aug 8, 2017

Homer James “Jim” Houp, age 81 of Lake Tomahawk, WI died on Tuesday, August 8th at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Homer was born on February 20, 1936 in Pennsylvania. He worked at the Lake of the Torches Casino for 20 years. Jim was an avid outdoorsman, enjoyed fishing and hunting, especially hunting wild hogs in Texas with...

Rose Mary Hough

Rose Mary Hough

Aug 5, 2017

Rose Mary Hough, age 85 of Woodruff, WI died on Saturday, August 5th at Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, WI. Rose was born on April 14, 1932 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Michael and Marie (nee Eberhardy) Bergmann. She is survived by her Children: Sharon and Erika Lintereur; Leann and Guy Sommerfeldt and William and Kristie Hough...

Butch Allen Brown

Butch Allen Brown

Aug 2, 2017

BUTCH BROWN Allen Warren “Butch” Brown, 74, Phillips, Town of Emery, died in the Flambeau Hospital in Park Falls on Wednesday, August 2, 2017. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on February 24, 1943. He was married to Linda Wieting in Milwaukee on September 15, 1962. He was employed as an Operating Engineer by Globe Contractors of Pewaukee. He retired...

Theodore  Schmit, Jr

Theodore Schmit, Jr

Aug 1, 2017

Theodore Schmit Jr, age 91, of Tomahawk, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Merrill.

Ted was born on October 17, 1925 in Tomahawk to Theodore Schmit, Sr & Catherine Wagner. He married Dorothy Ruplinger on June 20, 1953 in Tomahawk. Ted loved the outdoors, especially trout fishing, deer hunting, making deer drives, pheasant hunting in...

William H. Koehler

William H. Koehler

Jul 28, 2017

William H. Koehler, age 70 of Manitowish Waters and Milwaukee, WI died on Friday, July 28th at his cottage in Manitowish Waters, WI. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, August 1st at 11:00 AM at Pinelawn Cemetery in Manitowish Waters, WI. Complete obituary will appear late

Kathleen E. Kinney

Kathleen E. Kinney

Jul 28, 2017

Kathleen Erika Kinney (“Kath”) entered this life December 30, 1947. She entered eternal life July 28, 2017. She was 69. A resident and lover of the Northwoods for more than 45 years, Kath loved kayaking, especially on Clear Lake. She was an avid reader, an excellent pianist, a meticulous seamstress, a lover of German Shepherds, and a constant listener of...

Walter Henry Tegen

Walter Henry Tegen

Jul 25, 2017

WALTER HENRY TEGEN Walter H. Tegen, 94, Kennan resident died on Tuesday, July 25, 2017, at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home, Phillips. He was born on April 14, 1923, in Kennan, the son of Carl and Helen (Arndt) Tegen. He was a lifelong resident of the Kennan area. He attended the Johnson Grade School and then Phillips High School....

Harry  G. Short

Harry G. Short

Jul 24, 2017

Harold “Harry” Short, age 71, of W8263 County Road CC, Tomahawk, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family and under the care of Ministry Home Care and Hospice Services.

Harry was born on September 7, 1945 in Yuba, Wisconsin to Harvey and Esther (Conway) Short. He married Lucinda “Cindy” Shore on December 7, 1986 in...

Alexandra C. Polacek

Alexandra C. Polacek

Jul 21, 2017

Alexandra Polacek (nee Wojnar) died peacefully in Phillips, Wisconsin on July 21, 2017 at the age of 89. Alex was born and raised in Milwaukee, WI where she graduated from Pulaski High School. She worked outside the home starting at age 16 for a wide variety of companies. She took off about a year for the birth of her daughter,...

Walter R. Kempton

Walter R. Kempton

Jul 20, 2017

WALTER R. KEMPTON Walter R. Kempton, 86, Phillips, died in the Park Manor Nursing Home in Park Falls while under the care of Flambeau Home Health and Hospice. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, on January 3, 1931, the son of Walter and Rose Kempton Sr. He served his country in the United States Army in Germany. He was married...

Judith A. Martin-Schmidt

Judith A. Martin-Schmidt

Jul 19, 2017

Judith A. (Schmidt) Martin, age 74, formerly of the town of Little Rice, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at the home of her daughter in Marathon County.

Judy was born on July 11, 1943 in Milwaukee to Leonard and Virginia Kubacki. She spent her early years in the Milwaukee area. She was married to William B. Martin, Jr. in 1961....

Raymond E Horni

Raymond E Horni

Jul 18, 2017

Raymond E. Horni, 76, formerly from the town of Skanawan, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2017 at Tomahawk Health Services Golden Age Nursing Home.

Ray was born on June 9, 1939 in Tomahawk to Harry and Mabel (Blood) Horni. He worked for many years on the Lincoln County Highway Department.

He is survived by his sister, Nancy Saunders of Stevens Point, Wisconsin.

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Walter  "Wally" Grisa Jr.

Walter "Wally" Grisa Jr.

Jul 18, 2017

Walter G. "Wally" Grisa Jr., age 65 of Cassian, died on Tuesday, July 18 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. Wally was born August 2, 1951 in Cook county Illinois. Wally owned and operated Grisa Mink Farm in Minocqua, WI for over 15 years. He spent several years employed with McArthur Mink Farm. He also worked as a stainless steel machinest...

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