Obituaries
Jeanette C. Deleasky
Dec 18, 2017
JEANETTE C. DELEASKY Jeanette “Jean” C. DeLeasky, 85, Phillips, longtime Town of Emery resident died on Monday, December 18, 2107, at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home, Phillips, while under the care of Flambeau Home Health Care and Hospice and her family. She was born on May 7, 1932, in Park Falls, the daughter of Peter and Ethelle (Smith) Schmidtke....
Jacquelyn Jean Johnston
Dec 17, 2017
Jacquelyn Jean Johnston, age 88 of Woodruff, WI died on Sunday, December 17th at Milestone Living Center. Jacquelyn was born June 1, 1929 in Chippewa Falls, WI where she lived for 18 years. She graduated from Cameron High School and moved to Wausau to attend the Marathon County Extension Center. She met the lover of her life, David. They were...
Melba Helen Swan
Dec 15, 2017
MELBA SWAN Melba Helen Swan, 89, Town of Hill, Ogema, died at her home on Friday, December 15, 2017, while under the care of her family and flambeau Home Health and Hospice. She was born in Medford, Wisconsin, on June 16, 1928, the daughter of Eddie and Alice (Erickson) Gustafson. She attended the Pinewood School in Ogema. She was the...
Inez Bernez Hill
Dec 14, 2017
INEZ BERNEZ HILL Inez B. Hill, 98, Rib Lake, died on Thursday, December 14, 2017, at the Rib Lake Health Care Center, Rib Lake. She was born on April 22, 1919, on the family homestead in Ogema the daughter of Swen August and Anna Walborg (Hoffner) Peterson-Swanson. She attended the Sunnyside School in Ogema and then attended and graduated from...
Charlene "Chy" Ann Karau
Dec 12, 2017
Charlene “Chy” A. Karau, nee Bletsoe, was born on August 9, 1941, in Prescott, WI. She passed away suddenly at Aspirus Hospital in Wausau, WI on December 12, 2017. Chy Attended the UW Stevens Point where she met her dear Elmer. They were married on November 22, 1962 during deer hunting season, much to the chagrin of the deer hunters...
Mildred "Millie" Minnie Bazatta
Dec 7, 2017
MILDRED “Millie” BAZATTA Mildred Minnie “Millie” Bazatta, 76, Phillips, Town of Worcester, died in the Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield on Thursday, December 7, 2017. She was born on February 10, 1941, in Phillips, the daughter of Michael and Minnie (Schweikert) DeLasky. She was a 1960 graduate of the Phillips High School. She was married to Clement Bazatta on October...
Audrae V Kulas
Dec 5, 2017
Audrae V. Kulas, age 89 of Land O’Lakes, WI died after a brief illness on Tuesday, December 5th at Rennes Health & Rehab Center in Rhinelander, WI. She was born on November 23, 1928 in St. Paul, MN the daughter of Otto and Frances (nee Briggs) Brodd. She is survived by Paul, her husband of 57 ½ years; daughter Kathrine...
Alice M Douglas
Dec 3, 2017
Alice M. Douglas, 84, a longtime Tomahawk resident, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2017 at Tomahawk Health Services in Tomahawk.
Alice was born May 31, 1933 in Merrill to Walter and Elsie (Kline) Kahn. She was united in marriage to Charles “Chuck” Douglas on January 20, 1955 in Tomahawk. Alice had worked at Nick and Sons for a number of years...
Elaine Catherine Halverson
Dec 1, 2017
ELAINE CATHERINE HALVERSON Elaine C. Halverson, 83, Phillips, died on Friday, December 1, 2017, at Aspirus Regency Center, Phillips, while under the care of Flambeau Home Health and Hospice. She was born to the late George and Anna (Belan) Molnar on August 4, 1934, in Phillips. She attended the Arbutus Hill Grade School then attended and graduated from Phillips High...
Frances M. Anderson
Nov 30, 2017
Frances Marie “Fran” Anderson, age 87, went home to be with the Lord on November 30, 2017.
She was born September 23, 1930 in Stevens Point, WI to the late Leo & Ann Hebert. Fran grew up in Pier/Willow, WI region where she met her late husband Theodore “Ted” Anderson. They were married on June 2, 1951. Fran and Ted moved...
Tom Stonehouse
Nov 29, 2017
Thomas “Tom” G. Stonehouse, age 87 of Manitowish Waters, WI died on Wednesday, November 29th at Friendly Village Nursing Home in Rhinelander, WI. Tom was born on August 1, 1930 in Racine, WI the son of Kenneth and Catherine (nee Klinkhammer) Stonehouse. Tom graduated from St. Catherine’s High School in 1948 and after graduation attended and graduated from Michigan State...
Alma A Whitaker-Ahles
Nov 22, 2017
Alma Whitaker Ahles, 91, of Southgate Drive, Tomahawk, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at Milestone Senior Living in Tomahawk under the care of Asera Care Hospice.
Alma was born July 28, 1926 in Rhinelander to Theodore and Nola (Bailey) Spengler. She was married to David “Pops” Ahles on October 13, 1974, he passed away just over a month ago on...
Patricia Ann Witt
Nov 21, 2017
PATRICIA WITT Patricia A. Witt, 79, Park Falls, died with her husband and daughter at her side in the Flambeau Hospital in Park Falls on Tuesday, November 21, 2017. She was born in Park Falls, Wisconsin, on October 29, 1938, the daughter of Henry and Beatrice (Christianson) Kundinger. She was a 1956 graduate of the Park Falls High School. She...
Ethel Mae Hanish
Nov 21, 2017
ETHEL HANISH Ethel Mae Hanish, 88, former Phillips Resident, died in the Waterford of Wisconsin Rapids in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, on Tuesday, November 21, 2017. She was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on October 26, 1929, the daughter of Walter and Julia (Newbury) LaRose. She was a 1950 graduate of the Phillips High School. She was married to Richard Hanish in...
Roberta Kuester
Nov 20, 2017
Roberta J. Kuester, age 92, of Harshaw, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2017 at Sacred Heart Hospital.
Bobbe was born in Hannibal, WI on June 21, 1925 to Audrey & Opal Mundell. She led a long and interesting life. She married Edwin Kuester of Loyal, WI on April 14, 1945. Together, they moved to Sugar Camp in 1967 where they...
James A. Karau
Nov 20, 2017
James A. Karau went to his eternal rest on November 20, 2017. He was born July 23, 1935 in Spencer, Wisconsin. Jim graduated from Spencer High School and attended UW-River Falls. He married Nancy Weister on June 7, 1958. Jim was the father of two children, Tim Karau and Tracey Scharbarth. He loved them both dearly and thrived on being...
Jerome L Dalgren
Nov 17, 2017
Jerome “Jerry” Dalgren, 80, of Sandy Lane, Tomahawk, passed away November 17, 2017 at his home under the care of Ministry Hospice.
Jerry was born July 14, 1937 in Waukesha to Harold and Agnes (Zorowski) Dalgren. He was first married to Colleen Wuchterl, she passed away in 1999. Jerry married Kathleen “Kathy” Zacharias on May 26, 2001, she survives. He spent...
Marvin R. Masiakowski
Nov 16, 2017
Marvin R. Masiakowski, age 79 of Lac du Flambeau, WI died on Thursday, November 16th at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Marv was born on November 21, 1937 in Milwaukee, WI the son of Raymond and Sylvia Masiakowski. Marv graduated from Boys Technical High School in Milwaukee, WI and served in the US Army. Marvin married Mary Ann...
Glenn A Callahan, Jr.
Nov 15, 2017
Glenn A. Callahan, Jr, 59, of N11150 Callahan Road, Tomahawk, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, November 15, 2017 in Weston.
“Little Glenn,” as he was frequently called, was born September 8, 1958 in Tomahawk to Glenn, Sr and Suzy Callahan. He graduated from Tomahawk High School in 1976, attended UW Stevens Point, where he received his Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, and went...
Violet Alvina Pilch
Nov 14, 2017
"Violet Alvina Pilch (nee: Risberg)age 79, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at the Aspirus Wausau hospital following a brief and unexpected illness. She was born on July 28, 1938 in Phillips, Wisconsin to Leonard and Alvina (Kitzman) Risberg. She spent her childhood in Phillips, Wisconsin. She had a close and loving family and had a special relationship with...
