Obituaries
Eunice Oertli
Sep 5, 2016
Eunice Oertli, age 92, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2016 at Golden Living-Riverview Nursing Home. Eunice was born in Viroqua, on May 29, 1924, the daughter of Arthur and Lydia (Zeller) Gronning. She graduated from Viroqua High School and later from LaCrosse State Teacher’s College with her Bachelor’s Degree. Eunice taught at Tomah High School for two years and...
Mavis Laura Vanselow
Sep 4, 2016
Mavis L. Vanselow, 94, of Woodruff and formerly of Wauwatosa and Lakewood, passed away Sunday, September 4, while in hospice. Mavis was born February 10, 1922, at home in Fox Point, Wisconsin, to Edward and Lillian Van Acker and welcomed by her sister, Dorothy. Mavis grew up in Milwaukee and attended Rufus King HIgh School. She worked for Benfeldt Ice...
Donald Charles Klein
Sep 4, 2016
DONALD CHARLES KLEIN Donald C. Klein, 98, longtime Phillips resident died on Sunday, September 4, 2016, at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home, Phillips.. He was born on November 21, 1917, in Minneapolis, Minn., the son of Edward and Viola (Russell) Klein. He moved with his family as a child to Butternut in 1920. He attended school in Butternut. Following...
Catherine A. Wonn
Sep 1, 2016
Catherine Agnes Wonn died peacefully surrounded by three generations of her loving family on September 1, 2016. Catherine Wonn (nee Melior) was born in Madison, WI on July 24, 1918. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vincent Wonn, her son Michael, and her grandson Justin. Cathy graduated from Edgewood High School in Madison. Cathy was proud of the...
Leonard John Heiting
Aug 31, 2016
LEONARD JOHN HEITING Leonard J. Heiting, 81, Phillips, died on Wednesday, August 31, 2016, at his home under the care of his family. He was born on March 2, 1935, in Stanley, WI, the son of John and Ann (Foster) Heiting. He spent his early life and schooling in Hannibal,WI where he attended the Hannibal High School. Following his education...
Beverly Jean Dallmann
Aug 30, 2016
Beverly Jean Dallmann Beverly J. Dallmann, 68, Prentice, died on Tuesday, August 30, 2016, at her home while under the care of Flambeau Home Health Care and Hospice and her family. She was born on February 4, 1948, in Chicago, Ill., the daughter of George and Vieno (Anderson) Sandquist. She spent her early life and schooling in the Chicago area....
Diane M. Ingman
Aug 29, 2016
Diane M. Ingman, age 65, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Tomahawk on August 29, 2016. Diane was born on June 26, 1951 in Racine to Frederick & Dorothy (Foshay) Anderson. Diane is currently employed at Shopko. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Diane is survived by her 2 sons, Steven Weber, of Las Vegas, & Brian...
Duane Robert Barr
Aug 28, 2016
DUANE BARR, 77, Ogema and Garden Prairie, Illinois, died at his home in Ogema on Sunday, August 28, 2016. He was born in Ogema on June 10, 1939, the son of Robert and Viola (Nelson) Barr. He was a 1957 graduate of the Prentice High School, and attended Wiscon State University in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. He was married to Carol...
Edward Vincent Michael Trojak
Aug 28, 2016
EDWARD VINCENT MICHAEL TROJAK Edward V. M. Trojak, 98, longtime Town of Flambeau /Lugerville resident died on Sunday, August 28, 2016, at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home in Phillips under the care of Flambeau Home health Care and Hospice and his family. He was born on November 28, 1917, in Cokesburg, Pa. the son of Louis and Louise (Tuma)...
William Joseph Eder
Aug 25, 2016
WILLIAM JOSEPH EDER William J. Eder, 95, Mellen, longtime resident of the Phillips area died on Thursday, August 25, 2016, at the Mellen Manor Nursing Home, Mellen. He was born on February 18, 1921, in Mellen, the son of George H. and Rose (Hofstra) Eder. As a child he moved with his family to Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada. He attended...
Lyle B Roberts
Aug 23, 2016
Lyle Roberts, age 80, of Tomahawk, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Aspirus Hospital in Wausau. Lyle was born on July 3, 1936 in Spirit Falls to James & Mary (Beighly) Roberts. He was married on February 16, 1957 to Celiann Van Harpen in Tomahawk. Together, they had 4 children. Lyle spent nine...
Rhonda L. Seaquist
Aug 22, 2016
Rhonda L. Seaquist, 61, of N10119 Zenith Tower Road, Tomahawk, passed away Monday, August 22, 2016 at Golden Living-Golden Age Nursing Home. Rhonda was born June 25, 1955 in Indiana. She was married to John Seaquist on February 14, 1998 in Tomahawk. Rhonda had formerly been employed at Musson Brothers, Crossroads Mobil, and most recently at Remington Oil in Tomahawk....
Diane E. Allen
Aug 22, 2016
Diane E. Allen, age 48 of Lac du Flambeau, WI died on Monday, August 22nd at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Diane was born on November 10, 1967 in Woodruff, WI the daughter of Gordon and Diane (nee Armstrong) Allen. She is survived by her children Drey Thomas Edwards, Justice Elizabeth Stone-Allen, and long time companion Brian Edwards....
Doris Ann Rait
Aug 22, 2016
DORIS RAIT Doris Ann Rait, died on Monday, August 22, 2016, at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home in Phillips at the age of 92, surrounded by her family. Born on January 24, 1924, in Wild Rose, Wi., to John and Erna (Frenrich) Colligan. She married William Rait, Sr., on June 6, 1942, in Parfreyville, Wi., They operated a dairy...
Alan John Nyberg
Aug 19, 2016
Alan John Nyberg passed away on August 19th 2016 at Howard Young Medical Center after a year and a half long battle with cancer. Although it ended much too soon, he lived a full life. Al managed two local propane businesses and after retiring from that, went on to manage the lawn and garden department at Ace Hardware. "Big Al"...
Jack L. Stengel
Aug 17, 2016
Jack Leonard Stengel, age 69 of Minocqua, WI died on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Wausau Aspirus Hospital. Jack was born on December 28, 1946 in Springfield, IL the son of Lynn and Mary (nee Leonard) Stengel. Jack married Pamela Wurtz on June 15, 1968 in Springfield, IL. Jack attended Southern Illinois University and worked for Kraft Foods for many...
Thomas Shockley
Aug 14, 2016
Thomas “Tim” Shockley, 69, of N6905 County Highway H, Irma, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, August 14, 2016. Tim was born on August 10, 1947 in Appleton to William H. Shockley, Jr. and the late Mildred Largent Shockley. He had worked as a counselor and therapist in the mental health field in Virginia and New York before...
James Robert Eckert
Aug 13, 2016
JAMES ROBERT ECKERT James R. Eckert, 67, Town of Worcester, died peacefully of natural causes on Saturday August 13, 2016, at his home in the Town of Worcester He was born on June 21, 1949, in Milwaukee the son of Robert and Bernice (Stein) Eckert. He spent his early life and schooling in Milwaukee where he attended and graduated from...
Ronney "Ron" W. Beets
Aug 12, 2016
Ronney William Beets, age 75, resident of Hazlehurst, WI, died late on Thursday, August 11th , at home with his family. Ron was born on December 29th, 1940 to Tony William Beets and Margaret (Adams) Beets in Baxter Springs, Kansas and is survived by his sister, Violet (Beets) Fager, of Waukesha, Wisconsin and joins his parents and sister, Kay (Beets)...
Larry Edward Hettler
Aug 12, 2016
LARRY EDWARD HETTLER Larry E. Hettler, 80, Town of Prentice died on Friday, August 12, 2016 in Prentice. He was born on January 6, 1936, in Catawba, the son of Frank and Weeta (Conner) Hettler .He attended school in Prentice. He then worked on the family farm until he entered military service. He served his country in the U.S. Army...
