Obituaries
Gerald Cook
Nov 26, 2015
Gerald "Jerry" Cook, age 84, of 1559 E. Kings Road, Tomahawk, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2015 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Jerry was born April 5, 1931 in Tomahawk to William and Grace (Schreiber) Cook. He graduated in 1949 from Tomahawk High School. Jerry was a 3 sport athlete at THS and signed with the Chicago White Sox as an...
Harold C. De Simons
Nov 26, 2015
Harold C. De Simons, age 62, died unexpectedly on Thursday, November 26, 2015. Harold was born on December 20, 1952 in Oxford, England, to his parents Harold G. and Ruth (Marquardt) De Simons. He was married to Lillian Mendoza in September of 1979 in Fort Eustis, Virginia. He was a pilot by the age of 17. Harold enlisted in the...
Lorraine Boehm
Nov 21, 2015
Lorraine Boehm, age 79, of Tomahawk, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Lorraine was born on February 2, 1936 in the town of Hamburg, WI to her parents, Daniel & Alice (Baneck) Bloch. On October 10, 1953, she married Vernon Boehm; together they had 4 children. Vernon preceded her in death on October 1, 2005....
Jeffrey Faufau
Nov 21, 2015
Jeffery Faufau, age 49, of Green Bay and formerly of Tomahawk, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2015 in Green Bay. Jeff was born on January 5, 1966, the son of Forest & Catherine (Hickey) Faufau. He attended schools in Tomahawk, Green Bay and Manitowoc. Jeff worked in Green Bay at Aspiro for over 25 years, where he had many...
Erin E. Ernst
Nov 21, 2015
Erin E. Ernst, age 57, of N9398 Hoffman Road, Tomahawk passed away Saturday, November 21, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family under the care of Aspirus Home Hospice. Erin was born on November 30, 1957 in Minnesota to Delwin and Barbara (Hanlan) Ernst. She graduated from Tomahawk High School. Erin was married to James Dzieweczynski or "Ski" as...
Eric Kenneth Stark
Nov 21, 2015
Eric Kenneth “Ken” Stark, age 89 of Manitowish Waters, WI died on Saturday, November 21st at his residence. Ken was born on January 15, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois the son of Erik and Ellen (nee Nelson) Stark. Ken married Carolyn Seavey on December 16, 1950; they would have celebrated 65 years of marriage on December 16th of this year. Ken...
Dorothy P. Durand
Nov 20, 2015
Dorothy P. Durand, age 93 of Woodruff, WI died on Friday, November 20th at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Dorothy was born on September 22, 1922 in Wausau, WI the daughter of Walter and Mathilda (nee Egeler) Peterson. She is survived by her Son: Scott J. (Judith) Durand of Boulder Junction, WI and Daughters: Karen (Jared) Green of...
Mary Jean Morey
Nov 20, 2015
Mary Jean Morey, age 82 of Eagle River, WI died on Friday, November 20th at Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, WI. Upon her wishes cremation took place and there will be no services.
David Robert Barber
Nov 19, 2015
David Robert Barber David R. Barber, 55, Phillips, died on Thursday, November 19, 2015, at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota after a short illness. He was born on May 29, 1960, in Milwaukee, the son of Robert and Sandra (Voda) Barber. He made his home with his family in the Phillips area in 1975. He attended and graduated from Phillips...
Jerome Braeger
Nov 18, 2015
Jerome Anthony Braeger, age 89 of Arbor Vitae, WI, died on Wednesday, November 18th at home while in the care of home hospice and his wife. Jerry was born on January 5th, 1926 in Milwaukee, WI. He is the son of Carl and Sylvaria (nee Gehl) Braeger. Jerry graduated from the Theological College in Washington D.C. with a licentiate degree...
Robert A Koth
Nov 16, 2015
Robert "Bob" Koth, age 93, of Tomahawk, passed away on November 16, 2015 at Country Terrace Living Center, in Tomahawk. Bob was born on September 26, 1922 in Tomahawk to Lloyd & Ruth Koth. He married Rose Marie Howes on September 27, 1947 in Tomahawk, she passed away in 2013. Bob was a pilot for the US Navy during World...
Judith M. Best
Nov 16, 2015
Judith Mary Best, age 74 of St. Germain, WI died on Monday, November 16th at the Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, WI. Judy was born on November 16, 1941 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Frank and Lorraine (nee Jankowski) Best. She graduated from Northern Michigan University with her Master’s Degree. Judy and her Husband, Boyd owned and...
Norman D. Ellenberger
Nov 15, 2015
Norman Dale Ellenberger, age 83, died exactly where he wanted to be; in his cabin in Watersmeet MI, November 15, 2015. He was lovingly raised by his parents Dale and Mildred Ellenberger and grandparents Chester and Clellah Isanogle in Bluffton, Indiana. He graduated from New Haven, Indiana high school where he solidified his passion for competition in sports. Norm was...
Theodore R. Haring
Nov 14, 2015
Theodore R. Haring, Sr., age 87, of W2206 Gouda Road, Tomahawk, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2015 at Ministry Sacred Heart Hospital. Ted was born on April 8, 1928 in Tomahawk to Richard and Pauline (VanStrydonk) Haring. He married Betty Jean Bohnert on July 9, 1949 in Merrill. She passed away in 2006. Ted is a US Army veteran....
Pauline C. Craig
Nov 14, 2015
Pauline C. Craig, age 84 of Woodruff, WI died on Saturday, November 14th at Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, WI. Pauline was born on November 15, 1930 in Perham, MN the daughter of Ed and Mary (nee Klennert) Doll. Pauline married John P. Craig on September 20, 1949. She was a Warranty Administrator for Joe Carini Car Dealership...
Eveline L. Nyberg
Nov 13, 2015
Eveline L. Nyberg, age 98, of Spirit, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on November 13, 2015 at Ministry Sacred Heart Hospital in Tomahawk. Eveline was born on November 17, 1916 in Spirit Falls to William and Emma Pfalzgraff. She and Clarence Nyberg were married in Tomahawk on March 30, 1933. He preceded her in death in1988. Together, Eveline...
Nona L. Berray
Nov 13, 2015
Nona L. Berray, age 78 of Arbor Vitae, WI died on Friday, November 13th at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton, WI surrounded by her loving family. Nona was born on August 18, 1937 in Milwaukee County the daughter of Layton and Antoinette (nee Raichle) Larson. Nona attended AV-W Grade School and graduated from AV-W High School. Nona continued her education...
Anthony Denison
Nov 12, 2015
Anthony "Tony" Denison, age 51, of Tomahawk, passed away on November 12, 2015 at St. Clare's Hospital in Weston, where he lost his battle with colon cancer. Cancer may have taken his body, but it did not take his sense of humor, which he kept right up to the very end. Tony was born on April 24,1964 in Milwaukee, WI...
Vivian E. Haapakoski
Nov 12, 2015
Vivian E. Haapakoski, age 90, a longtime Spirit area resident, passed away, Thursday, November 12, 2015 at ManorCare Nursing Home in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Vivian was born on December 23, 1924 in Brantwood, Wisconsin to Nels and Cora (Soper) Crowell. She married Onnie Haapakoski on June 21, 1947 in Park Falls, Wisconsin, he passed away in 2009. Vivian enjoyed being a...
Irene Lucille Bonkowski
Nov 12, 2015
IRENE BONKOWSKI Irene Bonkowski, 95, Phillips, peacefully entered eternal life on Thursday, November 12, 2015, at Park Manor Nursing Home in Park Falls while under the care of the loving staff. She was born April 11, 1920, to Dismas and Bessie (Chase) Frank. She married Joseph “Joe” Bonkowski on June 30, 1943. She and Joe farmed most of their married...