Obituaries
Francis Thomas Bushman
Apr 3, 2016
FRANCIS THOMAS BUSHMAN Fran was born on Friday, May 30, 1958, in Ladysmith, Wisconsin, the son of Harvey and Julia (Walcisak) Bushman. He was raised on his family’s dairy farm in Kennan and was a 1976 graduate of Phillips High School. After graduation, he moved to Milwaukee where he worked for Kempen Brothers Construction. After 2 years, he moved back...
James Walter Goff Sr.
Apr 3, 2016
James "Jim" Walter Goff Sr., age 81 In the early morning hours of April 3, Jim Goff left this earth from the hospice bed in his home and, absent from the body, he was present with the Lord Jesus Christ. He was born on July 16, 1934 in the home of his parents, Herbert and Grace Goff, on Highway 40...
Gerald L. Brahm
Mar 29, 2016
Gerald L. “Gerry” Brahm, age 78 of Arbor Vitae, WI died on Tuesday, March 29th at his residence. Gerry was born on May 25, 1937 in Milwaukee, WI the son of Leonard and Elizabeth (nee Henningfield) Brahm. Gerry attended St. Leo Grade School and Messmer High School in Milwaukee. Gerry married Barbara Ann Miller on September 16, 1961. He owned...
Myron Lane Hrad
Mar 28, 2016
MYRON HRAD Myron Lane Hrad, 52, Phillips, Town of Elk, died on Monday, March 28, 2016. He was born in Park Falls, Wisconsin, on September 17, 1963, the son of Edith and James Hrad Jr. He was a 1981 graduate of the Phillips High School. He was married to Kathleen “Kathy” Palmer in the United Methodist Church in Phillips on...
Richard H. Clawes
Mar 26, 2016
Richard H. Clawes, age 85 of Lac du Flambeau, WI died on Saturday, March 26th at his residence. Funeral arrangements are pending, please check for more information and complete obituary.
Patti V. Robinson
Mar 25, 2016
Patti Robinson, age 71, of 1903 Robinson Road, Tomahawk, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, March 25, 2016 at Ministry Sacred Heart Hospital. Patti was born on March 18, 1945 in Madison, Wisconsin to Clarence and Lucille (Torbleau) Vauk. She was employed at the Square D corporation in Milwaukee when she met Raymond Robinson. They were married on August 2, 1980 in...
Kathryn Delach
Mar 25, 2016
KATHRYN DELACH Kathryn Delach, 91, Melrose Park, Illinois, died in the Heritage House in Elgin, Illinois, on Friday, March 25. She was born in Colorado on May 26, 1924, the daughter of Mike and Helen (Yurich) Delach. She was raised in Phillips and was a 1942 graduate of the Phillips High School. The Zenith Corporation in Illinois employed her for...
Jeanette Irene Peissig
Mar 24, 2016
JEANETTE TENUT PEISSIG Jeanette Irene Tenut Peissig August 7, 2932 – March 24, 2016 Jenaette Irene Tenut Peissig, 83, of Phillips died at Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home in Phillips while under the care of Flambeau Home Health and Hospice, on Thursday, March 24, 2016. She passed away peacefully with her family by her side. Jeanette was born on August...
Betty J. Lapearl
Mar 24, 2016
Betty Jo (Mueller) LaPearl, passed away peacefully at the age of 88 on March 24, 2016. Born in Dodge City, Kansas on March 16 1928. She was proceeded in death by her husband Roy LaPearl, Jr and her brother, Robert Jean Mueller and niece, Cathryn Mueller. Loving mother to Clifford LaPearl (Donna), Arieahn Matamonasa, Michele LaPearl, Nicole Beer (Bob) and...
Earl David Sauter, Jr.
Mar 24, 2016
EARL DAVID SAUTER, JR. Earl D. Sauter, Jr. 85, Township of Worcester. died on Thursday, March 24, 2016, at the Flambeau Hospital Park Falls. He was born on October 4, 1930, in Phillips, the son of Earl and Frances (Ondris) Sauter. He attended and graduated Phillips High School, Class of 1950. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force...
Richard H. Gourley
Mar 23, 2016
RICHARD GOURLEY, OBITUARY Richard H. Gourley, 93, of Minocqua, died peacefully at his residence on Wednesday, March 23,2016. Beloved father, grandfather, and brother, he was born in Waukegan, Illinois on January 15, 1923, but was a lifelong Wisconsin boy growing up in Kenosha. Rick was only a teenager when he came north to work in the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC...
Virginia "Jennie" E. Myers
Mar 22, 2016
VIRGINIA ‘JENNIE’ MYERS Virginia “Jennie” Myers. 72, Phillips, died on Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home, Phillips. She was born on March 17, 1944, in Cook County, Illinois, the daughter of Arthur and Alice (Eyman) Day. She spent her early life and schooling in Illinois. Then moved to Florida, and then in Wisconsin since 1983....
Carol Anne Slowikowski
Mar 21, 2016
Carol Anne Slowikowski, age 70, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Carol was born on May 4, 1945 in Cleveland, OH to Toivo & Lillian (Lund) Walin. Carol moved to California where she met the love of her life, Tony. She married Tony Slowikowski in Fullerton, CA on October 23, 1982. Carol attended Cosmetology School,...
Paul R. Mikunda
Mar 19, 2016
Paul R. Mikunda, 84, of 1427 E. Somo Ave., Tomahawk, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 19, 2016. Paul was born on April 15, 1931 in Conrath, Wisconsin to Alois and Mary (Duben) Mikunda. He married Esther L. Woebbeking on October 9, 1954 also in Conrath. Paul grew up on a farm near Ladysmith, Wisconsin, the youngest of 5 boys....
William B. Nimsgern
Mar 18, 2016
William B. Nimsgern Sr., age 79 of Minocqua, WI and Port St. Lucie, FL died on Friday, March 18th with his family at his side. Bill was born on November 1, 1936 in Woodstock, IL the son of Joseph and Pauline (nee Kennebeck) Nimsgern Sr. Bill married Joyce Mangold on June 4th, 1960 in Johnsburg, IL at St. John’s Catholic...
Nancy MacMorran
Mar 17, 2016
Nancy J. MacMorran, 75, of N8105 State Hwy 17, Gleason, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, March 17, 2016, at her home. Nancy was born on January 1, 1941 in Tomahawk to Hubert and Rosalie (Haring) Schoone. She was married to Andy MacMorran on May 9, 1987 in the town of Harrison. She had been employed at Lincoln Wood Products in...
Thomas James Balsis
Mar 14, 2016
THOMAS ‘TOM’ J. BALSIS Thomas “Tom” J. Balsis, 69, Township of Worcester, died on Monday, March 14, 2016, at his home. He was born on January 29, 1947, in Phillips, the son of Alfred and Alice (Tauschman) Balsis. He spent his entire life in the Phillips area except for serving his country in the U.S. Army. He attended and graduated...
Donna Duginske
Mar 12, 2016
Donna Duginske, age 73, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Cedar Ridge Assisted Living in Schofield, under the care of Aspirus Home Hospice. Donna lived most of her life on Young street in Wausau Wisconsin. Donna joins her parents, Aurelius & Vernete Duginske in heaven. Her church of worship was St. Mary Catholic Church on Grand Avenue, in...
Rolland Benjamin Chase
Mar 9, 2016
ROLLAND CHASE Rolland Benjamin Chase, 77, Phillips, Town of Worcester, died at his home on Wednesday, March 9, while under the care of his family and Flambeau Home Health and Hospice. He was born in Phillips on June 10, 1938, the son of Benjamin and Marion (Murphy) Chase. He was a 1956 graduate of the Phillips High School, and then...
Jeffrey A. Wendland
Mar 8, 2016
Jeffrey A. Wendland, age 59, of Tomahawk, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at his home surrounded by his wife and son, under the care of Ministry Home Hospice. Jeff was born on October 4, 1956 in Janesville, WI to Arthur "Moose" & Mardelle Wendland. He married Eugenia Lobaton on June 20, 2006 in Tomahawk. Jeff worked at Harley...
