Obituaries

Ramona R Schloskey

Ramona R Schloskey

Dec 26, 2023

 

Ramona "Mona" Schloskey, 93, of Phillips, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2023.She and her husband, Lyle (Bud), owned and operated Schloskey's Machinery Hill for 35 years. She was the bookkeeper, secretary, treasurer, patience keeper, and problem-solver as needed including helping to get a tractor started the bitter-cold December day their youngest child was born.

Mona was the navigator...

Sheri Southard

Sheri Southard

Dec 25, 2023

 

Sheri Lynn Southard, 58, passed away on December 25, 2023 at her home in Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin. She was born March 18, 1965 in Miami, Florida. She grew up in Hahira, Georgia and attended Lowndes High School, class of 1983. 

Sheri loved photography, astrology, gardening, genealogy, music, dirt roads, and anything where she could be crafty and creative. She...

Everett W. Lange

Everett W. Lange

Dec 21, 2023

 

Everett W. Lange, 89, a lifelong area resident, and unforgettable character, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023 at Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital.

Everett was born January 27, 1934 in the town of Skanawan, to Jenny(Peterson) and Herbert Lange.   He married the love of his life, Helen Klade Haeger in 1958. She passed away in 2021.  Everett served in the Army,...

Fran Otto von Schrader

Fran Otto von Schrader

Dec 21, 2023

 

Francis O. von Schrader, 86, a longtime Tomahawk resident, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023 at Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital surrounded by his family.

 

Fran was born April 5, 1937 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Freeman and Verna (Whelihan) von Schrader. He married Vera Bunkelman on May 5, 1962 also in Eau Claire, She passed away in 2008. In...

Ronald John Suske

Ronald John Suske

Dec 19, 2023

Ronald John Suske, 83, of Tomahawk, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 19, 2023  with his wife of 61 years, Karen, by his side. Ron grew up in Rothschild and was smitten by Karen in high school when he first saw her at the ice skating rink. They were united in marriage on December 15, 1962 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran...

Terry J. Hilt

Terry J. Hilt

Dec 19, 2023

Terry J. Hilt, 70, of Valley Road, Tomahawk, passed away peacefully at home onTuesday, December 19, 2023.Terry was born on July 24, 1953 in Tomahawk to Hugh and Anita (Naschke)Gaedtke. She married her high school sweetheart, Gary Hilt on June 10, 1972 alsoin Tomahawk. Terry graduated from Tomahawk High School in 1971. She laterwould be employed at the Tomahawk School...

Robert "Bob" Sieg

Robert "Bob" Sieg

Dec 18, 2023

 

Robert “Bob” Sieg was born into this world in Chicago, IL April 6, 1953. Bob passed away peacefully in his home in Woodruff, WI on Monday December 18, 2023. Bob was raised in Chicago and spent much of his time on the rail yards with his father. His family vacationed in the Northwoods often, and after he started a...

Willard "Biidwe'we" Mahner

Willard "Biidwe'we" Mahner

Dec 16, 2023

Willard "Biidwe'we" Mahner, age 34 of Lac du Flambeau, WI passed away on Saturday, December 16th.

Traditional Native American Services will be held on Wednesday, December 20th starting at 4:00 pm at the Multi-Purpose Building and continue on Thursday, December 21st at 10:30 am at the Multi-Purpose Building.

 

Richard Donald Wagendorf

Richard Donald Wagendorf

Dec 15, 2023

 

Richard Donald Wagendorf, 69, of Boulder Junction, passed away at his home on December 15, 2023, surrounded by his family. 

 

Born May 12, 1954, in Chicago, Il to Eugene (Sr) and Carol (Larson) Wagendorf. He graduated from Carl Schurz High School in Chicago in 1972 and Studied Data Processing at Wilbur Wright College in Chicago from 1974-76. 

 

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James Kenneth Likwarz

James Kenneth Likwarz

Dec 14, 2023

 

James K. Likwarz, 93, of  Tomahawk, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family.

Jim was born January 17, 1930 in Tomahawk to Stanley and Margaret(Tafelski) Likwarz.  He was married to Darlene Tully on August 20, 1955 at St. Mary's Catholic Church here in Tomahawk. A lifetime of gratitude to our amazing mom for...

Joanne Louise Trapp

Joanne Louise Trapp

Dec 12, 2023

 

Joanne Louise Trapp, JoJo, who was born and raised in Arbor Vitae, WI passed

away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 12, 2023. Joanne was born and blessed

by the hands of Dr. Kate’s Hospital on April 9, 1957 in Woodruff, Wisconsin. She

was the daughter of Raymond and Mae (Harding) Trapp. Joanne attended AVW

Grade School, Lakeland Union High School...

Linda Loula

Linda Loula

Dec 8, 2023

Linda Loula passed away on December 8, 2023, at the Park Manor Nursing Home in hospice care after a yearlong battle with cancer at age 88. Ruth Linda Loula was born to Elmer Owen and Ruth Anne (Hummitzsch) Thomas on June 9,1935 on a small farm in the Town of Fifield. In 1941, the family moved to the town of...

Diane Mary Biwan

Diane Mary Biwan

Dec 8, 2023

 

Diane Biwan Obituary

  Diane (Di) Mary Biwan, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 8th, 2023 at Milestone in Woodruff, WI.

Di was born to Martin and Bernice (Trossen) DeBack on December 19, 1935, in Sheboygan, WI. She graduated from Sheboygan North High School. Di married Joseph Biwan on August 8, 1959. She worked at...

Debra Lee Albrecht

Debra Lee Albrecht

Dec 7, 2023

 

Debra Lee Albrecht, 66, of Merrill, WI passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023 at St. Claire’s Hospital surrounded by her family.  Debra was born December 19, 1956 the daughter of Vernon and Barabra (Robinson) Albrecht. 

Deb was the family genealogist who enjoyed researching and tracing family ancestry.  She also enjoyed gardening, cooking, baking, and canning.  Mostly, Deb loved taking...

Thomas Franklin Lindeman

Thomas Franklin Lindeman

Dec 5, 2023

 

Thomas “Tom” Lindeman, age 88 of Clintonville, WI and formerly of Minocqua, WI passed away

peacefully at the Veterans Home in King, WI on December 5th with his family by his side. 

He was born on March 17, 1935, in Wisconsin Rapids, WI.

 

Predeceased by his first wife Joan (Hartman) Lindeman, parents Franklin and Viola (Yetter)

Lindeman,...

Malcolm Ware

Malcolm Ware

Dec 4, 2023

Malcolm (Vincent) Ware, 29, of Phillips passed away unexpectedly on December 4, 2023, at Marshfield Medical Center in Park Falls, WI. He was born to Tonya Ware and Roberto King on November 30, 1994, in Washington D.C.

After graduating from Anacostia High School, he attended school at Alabama A&M University. He attended Job Corps then moved to Wisconsin. He married...

Susan M. Klein

Susan M. Klein

Dec 2, 2023

 

Susan M. “Sue” Klein, 80, of Boulder Junction, passed away on Saturday, December 2. Services are pending through Nimsgern Funeral & Cremation Services in Woodruff.

Sue was born on May 28, 1943, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Henry and Doris Hauboldt. She graduated from Bay View High School in 1961, then went to UW-Madison to study art. She received...

Phillip J. Bushar

Phillip J. Bushar

Nov 30, 2023

 

Phillip “Porky” Bushar, 94, of Merrill, formally of Tomahawk, WI passed away Thursday, November 30, 2023 at the Pine Crest Nursing Home, Merrill.  Phillip was born April 24, 1929 in Irma, WI the son of Phillip and Celia (Willet) Bushar.  He was united in marriage to Dorothy Steinbach on September 6, 1952 in Milwaukee and she preceded him in...

George J. Niemuth

George J. Niemuth

Nov 28, 2023

 

George K. Niemuth, age 76 of Minocqua, WI passed away on Tuesday, November 28th at his residence.  George was born on October 25, 1947 the son of Ruben and Martha Niemuth.

He is survived by his children Carrie (Don) Luusua, Fredrick (Ashley) Niemuth and Ryan Niemuth and by his sisters Nancy (Joe), Barb and Marsha (Jim) and brother-in-law Gary...

Iona M. Arnon

Iona M. Arnon

Nov 26, 2023

 

Iona M. Arnon daughter of Frank and Alma Konieska passed away on November 26th 2023 at her home in Hazelhurst, Wi.  She was 86.

She is survived by 4 sisters Lenora (Joe) Newago, of Ashland, Wi, Violet (Skip)* Neil of Burlington, Wi, Eunice (Don) Shilts of Eau Claire, Wi, Laurel (Ray)* Castellanos of Wesley Chapel, Fl, 1 brother Frank...

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