Obituaries
Theresa Bernadette Merrill
Feb 2, 2017
THERESA MERRILL Theresa Bernadette Merrill, 85, Kennan, died at her home on Thursday, February 2, while under the care of her family and Flambeau Home Health and Hospice. She was born on July 15, 1931, in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. She was married to Richard Raymond Merrill in Fort William, Ontario, Canada, on December 14, 1950. She was a member...
Dorothy Margaret Bordeau
Feb 1, 2017
Dorothy Margaret (Greiler) Bordeau, age 86 of Minocqua, WI passed away on February 1, 2017 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rhinelander,WI. Dorothy was born on August 4, 1930 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of the late John and Margaret (Ewend) Greiler. Dorothy married the lover of her life, Roy on July 9, 1949 at Holy Assumption Church in West Allis,...
Jane Kathleen Ringersma
Feb 1, 2017
JANE RINGERSMA Jane Kathleen Ringersma, 91, Phillips, died in the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home in Phillips on Wednesday, February 1, 2017. She was born in Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada, on July 2, 1925, the daughter of George and Rose (Hofstra) Eder. She was raised in Fort Frances and was a 1942 graduate of the Phillips High School. She was...
Louis Lawrence Dvorak
Jan 31, 2017
LOUIS DVORAK Louis L. Dvorak, 88, of Phillips, WI, passed away Tuesday, January 31st , 2017. Born June 14, 1928, in Marathon County, near Edgar, the family moved to Phillips in 1938. Louie attended Long Lake School, graduated Phillips High School in 1946, and attended Northland College in Ashland on a music scholarship. He worked 26 years at the Vincent...
Florence Mae Habriga
Jan 30, 2017
FLORENCE HABRIGA Florence Mae Habriga, 92, Park Falls, formerly of Leslie, Arkansas, died in the Park Manor Nursing Home in Park Falls on Monday, January 30, 2017. She was born on April 30, 1924, in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, the daughter of George and Cecil Schubert. She was a graduate of the South Milwaukee High School. She served her country during WWII...
Violet E. Winchell
Jan 29, 2017
Violet E. Winchell, age 89, of Tomahawk passed away at Sacred Heart Hospital on January 29, 2017. Violet was born on February 14, 1927 in Wausau to her parents, Anton & Clara Czerwinski. She was the first of thirteen children born and raised in Wausau. Violet was married to John Winchell on June 26, 1945. Together, they moved to Minocqua...
John W Kelley
Jan 25, 2017
John W. Kelley, age 93, of Wausau, passed away at his home on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. John was born March 9, 1923 in Tomahawk to George and Agnes (McCarty) Kelley. He was married to Catherine L. Riedel on July 10, 1948 also in Tomahawk. Captain Kelley was a United States Marine Corp. fighter pilot, flying the gull wing Corsair...
Raymond Drewieck
Jan 24, 2017
Raymond “Drew” Drewieck, age 79, of 2197 Olson Road, Tomahawk, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, January 24, 2017. He was born August 28, 1937 in Milwaukee to Albert and Regina (Palkowski) Drewieck. He married Barbara Drews on June 7, 1959 in Milwaukee. She passed away in May of 2015. Drew spent 28 years in the United States...
Timothy I. Muench
Jan 22, 2017
Timothy I. Muench, age 67 of St. Germain, WI died on Sunday, January 22nd at his residence. Tim was born on October 24, 1949 in Neenah, WI the son of Albert and Verna (nee Hackstock) Muench. He graduated from UW Stevens Point with a Master’s degree in Library Science. He was the business manager and reference librarian for the Appleton...
Jeanne E. Nelson
Jan 22, 2017
Jeanne E. Nelson (nee: Brickson) passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in the comfort of her own home in Minocqua, WI on Sunday, January 22nd. Jeanne was born on March 13, 1932 in Stoughton, WI to Earl and Irene (nee :Seamonson) Brickson. She enjoyed her youth growing up in Stoughton, WI surrounded by numerous family, friends and activities. She...
Thomas G. Liebherr
Jan 21, 2017
Thomas G. Liebherr, age 62 of Boulder Junction, WI died on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI Upon his wishes cremation took place and family had private services.
Don E. Deming
Jan 21, 2017
Donald Edgar Deming, age 83 passed away in the emergency room at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Marshfield on Saturday, January 21, 2017. He had been a patient at Clark County Health Care & Rehabilitation Center the past 4 ½ years. Don was born on November 15, 1933 to Attorney Wayne and Ella Deming in Cook County Illinois. Don attended Marshfield...
Tammi L Morren
Jan 20, 2017
Tammi L. Morren, age 56, of Tomahawk, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017 peacefully at St. Clare’s Hospital in Weston. Tammi was born on June 13, 1960 in Park Falls, to James & Virginia Leighton. She was a 1978 graduate of Tomahawk High School. Tammi worked at Nelson’s Grocery Store in the meat department for many years, before she...
Leroy E Albright
Jan 19, 2017
Leroy E. Albright, age 80, of Wausau, formerly of the Willow area near Tomahawk, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Leroy was born on November 17, 1936 in Greenwood, Wisconsin to Leo and Helen (Plautz) Albright. He was married to Gloria Clements on November 7, 1959, she passed away in 1983. On July 27, 1985 Leroy...
Patti Sue Myers
Jan 19, 2017
Patti S. Myers, age 65, of Mountain, Wisconsin, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Aspirus Langlade Hospital in Antigo. Patti was born April 28, 1951 in Tomahawk to Raymond and Irene (Dolan) Timm. She married Herb Myers June 13, 1970 also in Tomahawk. Herb and Patti made their home in Green Bay from 1971 to 2001 where Patti was...
Lee Jennings Harmon
Jan 19, 2017
Lee Jennings Harmon Lee J. Harmon, 32, Town of Hackett, died on Thursday, January 19, 2017, as the result of a motor vehicle accident. He was born on October 3, 1984, in Iron Mountain, Mi., the son of Edwin and Deborah (Whisler) Harmon. Lee spent his early life in Iron Mountain, Mi. He and his family moved to Price County...
Orville L Hanse
Jan 18, 2017
Orville Hanse, age 97, of Tomahawk, passed away peacefully at Tomahawk Health Services, formerly known as Golden Age Nursing Home, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Service. Orville was born on August 29, 1919 in Morris, Minnesota to William & Gertrude (Jacobson) Hanse. Orville was a proud veteran, having served in the US Army during WWII. He...
Dorothy Jean Coverston
Jan 17, 2017
Dorothy Jean Coverston, age 88 of Hazelhurst, WI died on Tuesday, January 17th at Avanti Health and Rehab Center in Minocqua, WI. Jean was born on February 11, 1928 in Gilby, North Dakota the daughter of Hilmar and Emma (nee Reiger) Bjerklie. She is survived by her Son; Douglas (Susan) of Wheaton, IL and Daughter; Marcia Coverston of Hazelhurst, WI...
Matthew M Wenke
Jan 15, 2017
Matthew M. Wenke, age 44, of Milwaukee, passed away peacefully at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa. Matt was born on December 17, 1972 in Milwaukee. He was a graduate of Hamilton High School. Matt was a delivery man for DHL for numerous years. Matt loved computer games & watching movies, but his greatest love was fishing in Tomahawk with...
Thomas Lewis William Goulden
Jan 14, 2017
THOMAS GOULDEN Thomas Lewis William Goulden, 48, Big Lake, MN, former Phillips resident, died on January 14, 2017, in Robinsdale, MN. Memorial services are pending at the Heindl Funeral Home in Phillips. A complete obituary with details of the memorial service will be published at a later date.
