Obituaries
Hedwig Roberts
Nov 6, 2012
Hedwig 'Hedi' Roberts, age 85, 9913 Siemering Road, Tomahawk, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at Howard Young Medical Center in Minocqua. Hedi was born May 7, 1927 in Germany, the daughter of George and Shnapp Osmann. She married Harold Roberts on July 14, 1956 in Tomahawk; he passed away in 2003. Hedi was a housekeeper for the Kilinskis for...
Timothy Schulz
Nov 6, 2012
Timothy Schulz, 23, Lincoln, California, passed away November 6, 2012 in California the result of an automobile accident. Survivors include: Wife, Alisa M. Schulz Lincoln, CA Mother, Lori Schulz California Father, Timothy Schulz California 2 Sisters, Lorraine and Josie Schulz California Grandmother, Marge Schulz Tomahawk Uncles, Bill Schulz Tomahawk Fred Schulz Tomahawk Joe Schulz St. Paul Aunts, Kari Strebig Tomahawk...
Margarete Lampe
Nov 4, 2012
Margarete B. Lampe, age 74, formerly of Irma, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2012 at Golden Living Center - Riverview in Tomahawk. Margarete was born July 2, 1938 in Bobenheim-Roxheim, Germany, the daughter of Gottfried and Auguste (Rudisele) Decker. She married Orville Lampe on November 30, 1963 in Dubuque, Iowa; he died in 1992. Margarete was a former waitress in...
Barbara Horton
Nov 3, 2012
Barbara J. Horton, age 60, N11690 Nokomis Drive, Tomahawk, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012 at Golden Living Center - Golden Age in Tomahawk. Barb was born November 19, 1951 in Madison, the daughter of Kenneth and Mary (Pfiefer) Clifton. She married Jerry Horton on July 31, 1982 in Portage. She was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and served...
Rodney Merlin Hunter
Nov 1, 2012
Rodney M. Hunter, age 64 of Arbor Vitae, WI died on Thursday, November 1st at his residence. Rodney was born on December 4, 1947 in Tomahawk, Wisconsin the son of Merlin and Rosalie (nee Trapp) Hunter. He was a US Army veteran and was stationed in Germany. Rodney will be missed by all who knew him, especially his sense of...
John "Jack" Blosser
Nov 1, 2012
John “Jack” Blosser, age 80 of Arbor Vitae, WI died on Thursday, November 1st in Germantown, WI. Jack was born on December 1, 1931 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the son of Walter and Sara (nee Sloan) Blosser. He is survived by 5 Daughters: Sue (Wayne) Blosser, Mari (Jerry) Gomolla, Terry Blosser, Jackie (Charlie) Rochon and Cherie (Mike) Bartha and by...
Joanne Bartelt
Oct 31, 2012
Joanne E. Bartelt, age 80, 18 N. 6th Street, Tomahawk, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at Ministry Saint Clare's Hospital in Weston. Joanne was born March 30, 1932 in Manitowoc, the daughter of Lester and Mildred (Theisen) Jens. She married George Bartelt July 27, 1957 in Manitowoc; he passed away January 15, 2000. Joanne graduated from Mount Mary College...
Maurice Thompson
Oct 30, 2012
Maurice "Tommy" Thompson, of N8651 County Road E, Tomahawk passed away Tuesday evening at Aspirus Hospice House in Wausau. Tommy was born on May 10, 1922, in Abbotsford, to Maurice C. & Bessie (Nemisch) Thompson. Tommy and his wife, Dolores (Barr), wed on November 28, 1946 in LaCrosse, WI. In 1952, they moved to Tomahawk and made it their home....
Ruben Radtke
Oct 29, 2012
Ruben L. Radtke, age 76, 808 Wilson Street, Tomahawk, passed away at his residence on Monday, October 29, 2012. Ruben was born on April 3, 1936 in Tomahawk to Ruben F. and Dorothy (Bohiem) Radtke. He served in Germany with the United States Army. Ruben was a CNA and worked as a home health aide. He was also involved in...
Harold E. Tauchen
Oct 28, 2012
Harold E. Tauchen, age 86 of Woodruff, WI passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Golden Living Center-Riverview in Tomahawk, WI. Harold was born on June 16, 1926 in Little Black, Wisconsin the son of Fred and Meta (nee Ploeckman) Tauchen. He was preceded in death by parents, Fred and Meta, and one sister, Bernice. Harold is survived by...
Alan Denetz
Oct 26, 2012
Alan D. Denetz, 53, formerly of Tomahawk, passed away Friday, October 26, 2012 at Sacred Heart Hospital in EauClaire, Wisconsin following a battle with cancer. Al was born November 29, 1958 in Milwaukeee, Wisconsin. He was the son of John "Derry" and Shirley (Webster) Denetz. He grew up in the Irma and Tomahawk areas and was a graduate of Tomahawk...
Edward Bailey
Oct 23, 2012
Edward 'Mike' Bailey, age 72, 822 Charlene Ave., Tomahawk, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at his residence under Ministry Home Hospice Care. Mike was born August 8, 1940 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the son of James F. and Edith (Sandstrom) Bailey, Jr. He married Mary Ziemnick on February 27, 1965 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He graduated in 1966 from...
Barbara Smith
Oct 21, 2012
Barbara A. Smith, age 86, long-time Tomahawk resident, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2012 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Barbara was born April 16, 1926 in Harrison, the third of twelve children born to Henry and Wilhelmina (Schoone) Renn. She married LeRoy 'Todd' Smith on April 23, 1949 in Harrison; he passed away May 26, 2011. Barbara worked as a CNA...
Gerald Whytoshek
Oct 18, 2012
Gerald 'Jerry' Whytoshek, age 85, 215 W. Mohawk Drive, Tomahawk, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Ministry Sacred Heart Hospital in Tomahawk under the care of Ministry Home Hospice. Jerry was born May 28, 1927 in Glen Lyon, Pennsylvania, the son of Albert and Mary Whytoshek. He married Mathilda Manka on April 17, 1952 in Detroit; she passed away...
Brad Timmons
Oct 17, 2012
Brad J. Timmons, 55, N11801 Nokomis Drive, Tomahawk passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at Ministry Sacred Heart Hospital under the care of Ministry Home Hospice. Brad was born on August 19, 1957 in Aurora, Illinois to John and Janice (Dowell) Timmons. He married Debra Hess on April 12, 1990 in King County, Illinois. Brad had been employed at Tomahawk...
Jeremiah Higgins
Oct 15, 2012
Jeremiah 'Jerry' Higgins, age 83, 2871 Green Bass Rd., Rhinelander, passed away October 15, 2012 at Ministry St. Mary's Hospital in Rhinelander. Jerry was born November 29, 1928 in Milwaukee, the son of Harold and Grace (Miller) Higgins. He married Joan McCarthy on January 20, 1955 in Chicago. She passed away in 2010. Jerry moved to Rhinelander from the Chicago...
Richard Van Strydonk
Oct 9, 2012
Richard 'Dick' Van Strydonk, age 75, W4643 Cty. Hwy. D, Tomahawk, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at Golden Living Center - Riverview in Tomahawk. Dick was born October 30, 1936 in Tomahawk, the son of Alphonse and Eleanor (Ament) Van Strydonk. Dick was a 1954 graduate of Tomahawk High School. He married Judith Buss on August 3, 1957 in...
Henry Donald Lemmer
Oct 6, 2012
Henry D. Lemmer Jr., age 71 of Hazelhurst, WI died on Saturday, October 6, 2012. He was born on January 31, 1941 in Milwaukee, WI the only son of the late Henry and Anna (nee Berlick) Lemmer Sr. He attended Grade School and High School in Tomahawk, WI. On August 27, 1960 he married Margaret Mackiewicz in Langlade, WI. Henry...
Ruth Marie Kronholm
Oct 6, 2012
Ruth Kronholm (nee Albert), 7604 Mounds Court, Lake Tomahawk, Wisconsin passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, October 6th. Services will be held at Rock of Ages Lutheran Church, Highway 70 West, Minocqua, Wisconsin on Tuesday, October 9th at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Pastor Kenneth Albers will officiate. Burial will...
Richard Thomas Mussa
Oct 4, 2012
Richard Thomas Mussa, age 91 of Milwaukee and Minocqua, expired peacefully with his grandson, Ryan DeWald- daughter, Charlene DeWald and son-in-law Michael DeWald at his side. He was born January 31st, 1921 to (the late) Leo and Clara Mussa. Rich graduated from Milwaukee Boys Tech, worked at A.O. Smith, served in the Navy in WW II, became a Milwaukee Firefighter...
