Obituaries
Thomas M. Runkle
Jul 9, 2013
Thomas M. Runkle, 62, of 10197 Woodland Trail, Tomahawk, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at the Golden Living-Golden Age Nursing Home in Tomahawk. Tom was born on September 7, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois to Harold and Ann (Paul) Runkle. He served his country in the US Army A Troop, 3/17th Air Calvary during the Viet Nam War. He married...
Robert "Bob" E. Jensen
Jul 9, 2013
Robert "Bob" E. Jensen, age 72 of Arbor Vitae, WI died on Tuesday, July 9th at his residence. Bob was born on December 7, 1940 in Chicago, IL the son of John and Dorothy Jensen. He is survived by his Children: David (Tammie) Jensen of Georgia; Scott (Laura)of Pennsylvania and Dawn (Stacey) Jensen Sorrows of Georgia and by 9 Grandchildren...
Eugene W. Clevenger
Jul 6, 2013
Eugene W. Clevenger, 69, of N10309 Horseshoe Road, Tomahawk, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, July 6, 2013. Gene was born on July 19, 1943 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin to Warren and Lorraine Clevenger. He was first married to Frances Warner, she preceded him in death in 1988. Gene later married Sandra R. Dotz on April 23, 1994 in...
James "Jim" Harpole
Jul 4, 2013
James (Jim) L. Harpole of Minocqua, Wisconsin, passed away on July 4, 2013, at the age of 72. Jim was born in Myrtle, Missouri on November 21, 1940. Jim proudly served in the United States Navy after graduating from Thayer High School in Thayer, Missouri. Jim received a medical retirement from the US Navy after serving with the Pacific Fleet...
Fay D. Daubon
Jul 3, 2013
Fay D. Daubon, 87, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at the Golden Living-Riverview Nursing Home in Tomahawk. Fay was born on August 29, 1925 in Milwaukee to Clarence and Florence (Rink) Tappendorf. She was married to Barnard J. Daubon in Milwaukee. He passed away in 1985. Fay lived her whole life in Milwaukee until moving to Tomahawk 3 years...
Yvonne C. Kirscht
Jul 3, 2013
Yvonne Clara Kirscht, age 83 of Mesa Az. and formally Minocqua Wis. peacefully entered the gates of Heaven with the loving support of her family on July 3rd, 2013. She is survived by her husband Emmet; two sons, Steve, Stuart(Cristina) four daughters; Marge(Pat) Marit(Gordon) Deanna, Lisa and seven grandchildren, Mary, Grace, Logan, Luke, Annie, Caroline, Nicki Yvonne will always be...
Marcia H. Naumann
Jul 1, 2013
Marcia H. Naumann, age 76 died on Monday, July 1, 2013 at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Upon her wishes cremation took place and private family services will be held.
Ann Chapman
Jun 27, 2013
Ann Chapman, age 70, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2013. According to Ann's wishes, services will be held privately.
Gordon Marnholtz
Jun 26, 2013
Gordon Marnholtz, age 79, W6538 Cty. Rd. E, Tomahawk, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at Golden Living Center - Golden Age in Tomahawk. Gordy was born December 20, 1933 in the Town of Harding, the son of Louis and Hattie (Carney) Marnholtz. He married Ellen Bickett August 20, 1977 in Tomahawk; she passed away May 23, 2013. Gordy was...
Marion D. Schumann
Jun 26, 2013
Marion D. Schumann, age 92, Tomahawk, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at Golden Living Center - Riverview in Tomahawk. Marion was born March 21, 1921 in Watertown, the daughter of Peter and Hilda (Zache) Wachholz. She married Elmer Schumann on July 27, 1939 in Dubuque, Iowa; he passed away in December 1976. Marion was employed 30 years with Bradley...
Lynn A. Cordova
Jun 25, 2013
Lynn Annette Cordova (Bogenhagen), born in Clintonville, WI May 1955 won her 12 year battle with cancer on June, 25, 2013. Lynn's adult life began by graduating near the top of her Merrill High School class of 1973. Passing on college scholarship opportunities to begin her family, Lynn married Joseph Cordova on July 21, 1973. Six children were born as...
Robert Amelse
Jun 25, 2013
Robert J. Amelse, age 83, of the Bell Tower in Merrill, called to his heavenly home on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at his home under Ministry Hospice. Bob was born in Tomahawk, WI on January 14, 1930 to the late Theodore Amelse and Annie (VanderVoort) Amelse. He drove truck for Craig Way Construction, C. & J. Theiler Road Construction &...
Doris Collins
Jun 23, 2013
Doris M. Collins, age 85, 621 W. Leather Ave., Tomahawk, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2013 at Pinecrest Nursing Home in Merrill. Doris was born July 13, 1927 in Wausau, the daughter of Wilbur and Adelia (Tesch) Menebroeker. She married Richard 'Dick' Collins on October 9, 1956 in Illinois. Doris was employed with Georgia Pacific for 23 years. She was...
Robert D. Zimmerman
Jun 22, 2013
Robert D. Zimmerman, age 83 of Lake Tomahawk, WI died on Saturday, June 22nd at his home with his loving family around him. Bob was born on February 27, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois the son of Dean and Hazel (Wagge) Zimmerman. Bob and Dolores, his wife of 62 years owned and operated the Korner Drive-In for nearly 20 years in...
Mildred Stettner
Jun 15, 2013
Mildred M. Stettner, age 102, of W1959 Wagonmaker Lane, Tomahawk, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, June 15, 2013. Mildred was born on January 17, 1911 in Illinois to Fred and Jenny (Chrystal) Lake. She married Hugo Stettner who has preceded her in death. She lived most of her life in the Chicago area working as a...
Michele R. Kalmakoff
Jun 13, 2013
Michele R. Kalmakoff, age 45 of Arbor Vitae, WI died peacefully at her home on Thursday, June 13th. She was born on November 3, 1967 in Chicago, IL the daughter of William Kalmakoff and Irene LaBarge. Memorial Gathering will take place on Monday, June 17th at Nimsgern Funeral Home Chapel in Woodruff, WI from 12:00 noon till 2:00 PM. Online...
Elvin Braman
Jun 11, 2013
Elvin 'Al' Braman, age 78, 427 N. 6th St., Tomahawk, passed away June 11, 2013 at his residence under Ministry Home Hospice Care. Al was born June 6, 1935 in McCord, the son of Elvin M. and Myrtle (Brand) Braman. He married Dawn Byholm on June 28, 1956 in Superior. Al attended the State Teacher's College, which is now known...
Howard Sloan
Jun 9, 2013
Howard L. Sloan, age 92, formerly of Loop Road, Tomahawk, passed away Sunday morning at Golden Living-Golden Age Nursing Home in Tomahawk. Howard was born on July 3, 1920 in Redfield, Iowa the son of Earl and Daisy (Moore) Sloan. He married Margaret H. Bootz on March 16, 1946 in Evanston, Illinois, she passed away in 2010. Howard was a...
Marvin D. Mattke
Jun 9, 2013
Sunday June 9, Marvin D. Mattke went home to the Lord at the age of 65. He passed quickly with his wife of 39 years, Lila Mattke, by his side. Marvin was born November 1, 1947 to Marvin and Bernice Mattke. He graduated from LUHS in 1965 and in 1967 joined the United States Airforce and served his country for...
Dianne Wheeler
Jun 6, 2013
Dianne M. Wheeler, 75, N9128 Jaecks Road, Tomahawk, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, June 6, 2013. Dianne was born on December 17, 1937 in Beaver Dam, the daughter of Alvin and Ruth (Rosensprung) Streich. She was united in marriage to Frederick Wheeler on June 28, 1957 in Beaver Dam. Fred and Dianne moved many times during their...
