Obituaries
Paul Allen Schwarten
Feb 4, 2015
Paul Allen Schwarten, age 30 of Arbor Vitae, WI died on Wednesday, February 4th at his residence. Paul was born on June 27, 1984 in Burlington, WI the son of Timothy and Dawn (nee Manke) Schwarten. He is survived by his Mother, Dawn Manke of Woodruff, WI and by 2 Sisters: Carmen (Kevin) Drummond of Illinois and Candice Schwarten of...
Betty Geraldine Hopkins
Feb 2, 2015
BETTY HOPKINS Betty G. Hopkins, 97, Phillips, WI, formerly of Elgin, Illinois, passed away on February 2, 2015, at the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home in Phillips. She was born November 22, 1917, in DeKalb, IL, to Ronald and Sylvia (Tweed) Wilkin. She lived in Elgin most of her life, and was an active member of the Episcopal Church of...
Harvey "Boofer" Bader
Feb 2, 2015
HARVEY ‘BOOFER’ BADER Harvey “Boofer” Bader, 81 Township of Harmony, died on Monday, February 2, 2015, at House of the Dove Hospice Center, Marshfield. He was born on July 13, 1933, in Phillips, the son of Harvey and Jeannette (Soetebeer) Bader. He spent his early life and schooling in the Phillips area. He attended and graduated from Phillips High School,...
Elizabeth E. Schaack
Feb 2, 2015
Elizabeth E. Schaack, age 92 of Minocqua, WI died on Monday, February 2nd at her residence. Betty was born on July 14, 1922 in Joliet, IL the daughter of Maximillian and Marie (nee Kelly) Eberhart. She married Philip A. Schaack on March 27, 1943, he survives. She is survived by her Husband, Philip and by 3 Daughters: Susan (John) Strougal,...
Scott M. Verage
Feb 1, 2015
Scott M. Verage, of Tomahawk, passed away unexpectedly at the St. Clare's Hospital in Weston on February 1, 2015 at the age of 43. Scott was born in Rhinelander on December 13, 1971 to Richard & Sue (Johnson) Verage. He was a graduate of Rhinelander High School. Scott married Trina Halverson on June 10, 1995 in Tomahawk. He formerly worked...
Don Laibly
Jan 29, 2015
Don A. Laibly On the morning of January 29, 2015, Don Laibly passed away peacefully. He was being cared for and comforted by his daughter, Sherry Mastaglio and son-in-law, Kalen Bjorge in their home with the help of the Ministry Health Hospice team. Don Laibly was born in Park Ridge, Ill. on October 7, 1941. He was the only child...
Lewis A. Gore
Jan 29, 2015
Lewis Albert “Lew” Gore of Manitowish Waters, WI entered into eternal life on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Park Manor Nursing Home, Park Falls, WI with his family by his side. Lew was born in Chicago in 1934 to Frances and Chester Gore, the 4th of 5 children, all who preceded him in death. He graduated from St. Rita High...
Roy Messick Jones, Jr.
Jan 27, 2015
Roy Messick Jones, Jr . Roy M. Jones, Jr., 88, Township of Worcester, died on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015, at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Marshfield. He was born on August 12, 1926, in Colon, Panama, The son of Colonel Roy M.. Sr., and Sallie (Collins) Jones .He spent his early life and schooling in various schools across the country. He served...
Genevieve Lynn Foster
Jan 26, 2015
Genevieve Lynn Foster Genevieve L. Foster, 85, Abbotsford Wi., died on Monday, January 26, 2015, at Golden Living Center-Continental Manor, Abbotsford. She was born on March 19, 1929, in Prentice, Wi., the daughter of Silas and Ella (Pearson) Arneson. She spent her early life and schooling in Prentice. She was married to Buford “Lawrence” Foster on August 30, 1946, in...
Florence Mae Brooker
Jan 26, 2015
Florence Mae Brooker (nee Behn) age 84 of Sayner, WI died on Monday, January 26th at the Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, WI. She was born in Campbellsport, Wisconsin to John & Erna Behn on October 15, 1930. At age 4, the family moved to Merrill, WI, where John left the family and went on to a new...
Myrna Marie Beaumont
Jan 25, 2015
MYRNA BEAUMONT Myrna Marie Beaumont, 75, Ogema, Town of Hill, died at her home on Sunday, January 25, 2015. She was born in Ogema on September 22, 1939, the daughter of Rudolf and Anna Luella (Anderson) Peterson. She was a 1957 graduate of the Prentice High School. She was married to George Beaumont on September 28, 1957, in the First...
Sally A. O'Malley
Jan 23, 2015
Sally Ann O'Malley, age 63, died peacefully on January 23, 2015 at Riverview Hospital in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. A Tomahawk native, she was born the daughter of Tom and Helen O'Malley on July 9, 1951. Following high school graduation, Sally attended UW- Stout and received her Bachelor's Degree in Art Education. She taught for a short time and later held...
Clara V. Willett
Jan 23, 2015
Clara Willett, age 91, of Tomahawk, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 23, 2015 at the Golden Living - Golden Age Nursing Home. Clara was born in Tomahawk on March 19, 1923 to Louis and Pauline Copiskey. She lived in Aurora, IL for many years where she worked with special needs children. She had a passion for helping others and...
Rose T Malinowski
Jan 23, 2015
Rose (“Rosie”) T. Malinowski, age 73 of Lac du Flambeau, WI entered eternal life on Friday, January 23rd at Ministry St. Clare's Hospital in Weston, WI. Rose was born on March 12, 1941 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Frank and Genevieve (nee Ciombor) Wuzek, who preceded her in death. Beloved Wife of John Malinowski Sr.; Loving Mother of John...
Christine V. Nejdlik
Jan 23, 2015
CHRISTINE NEJDLIK Christine Nejdlik nee Veverka, 101, formerly of Oak Brook, Illinois. Beloved wife of the late Joseph; mother of Edwin and the late James (Susan surviving); grandmother of Linda (Jim), Sandy (Dean), Sarah, Amy, Thomas, Jamie, and Michael; great grandmother of 10; special aunt of Nancy and Lisa. She loved reading recipes and cooking. Funeral services will be held...
Verda Sue Bartlett
Jan 21, 2015
VERDA BARTLETT Verda Sue Bartlett, 68, Ogema, Town of Prentice, died at her home on Wednesday, January 21, 2015, while under the care of her family and by Flambeau Home Health and Hospice. She was born on October 19, 1946, in Lusk, Wyoming, the daughter of Virgil and Anna Martin. She was married to Jerry Bartlett on Oxnard, California, on...
Mary Janet Bur
Jan 19, 2015
Mary J. Bur (Kennedy) of Boulder Junction, passed away Monday, January 19, 2015 at Howard Young Medical Center from a brief illness. She died peacefully in the presence of her family at the age of 83. She was known as Mary Janet in Columbus, OH under the shadow of Ohio State University where both her parents, June F. Kennedy (Findley)...
Jesse Wiesendanger
Jan 19, 2015
Jesse Paul Wiesendanger (Wiese) of Arbor Vitae, born to Conrad and Edith Wiesendanger on May 11, 1969, left behind a sorrowful family and many friends after being involved in a tragic snowmobile accident on January 14, 2015. Jesse touched so many lives in so many ways. As a selfless, generous, free spirited individual he never missed an opportunity to lend...
Elizabeth T. Buraglio
Jan 18, 2015
Elizabeth T. Buraglio, age 90, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2015 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls, WI. She was born June 10, 1924 the daughter of Italian immigrants, Victor and Pierina Buraglio Sr. Betha, as she was fondly called by family and friends, grew up in Park Falls, WI. After graduating from Lincoln High School in 1942,...
Elaine M. Gudgeon
Jan 15, 2015
Elaine M. Gudgeon, age 92, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 15, 2015 at the Golden Living - Golden Age Nursing Home in Tomahawk, Wisconsin. Elaine was born on October 28, 1922 in Hibbing, Minnesota to Arnott and Eleanore (Aeschiliman) Widstrand. She grew up and graduated from Hibbing High School and in 1940 moved to LaFarge, Wisconsin. She was married to...
