Obituaries
Joan Arnott
Oct 29, 2007
Joan Arnott, age 69, 2779 Lee Road, Tomahawk, passed away Monday, October 29, 2007 at St. Joseph Hospital in Marshfield. Joan was born March 31, 1938 in Merrill to Martin and Lillian Rohloff. She married Dean Arnott on November 30, 1957 in Merrill; he passed away January 14, 2004. Joan was employed with 4-J's Catering in Tomahawk for many years....
Mercedes Erickson
Oct 29, 2007
Mercedes L. Erickson, age 95, 11 W. Merrill Ave. #1, Tomahawk, passed away October 29, 2007 at her residence under hospice care. Mercedes was born February 18, 1912 in Tomahawk to Alvin and Myrtle (Roberts) Slater. She married August Erickson in 1933 in Tomahawk; he passed away in 1985. Mercedes was formerly employed with McCarthy's Floral, Hanke's Supermarket, and also...
Della Wadell
Oct 26, 2007
Della B. Wadell, age 102, passed away Friday, October 26, 2007 at Bell Tower Residence in Merrill. The eldest of eight children, Della was born in Dane County, Wisconsin on September 3, 1905 to Fred and Marie (Kirsten) Buchanan. After living at Lodi and New Diggings, the family moved to the Tomahawk area in 1923. She graduated from Tripoli High...
Carol Steinbach
Oct 23, 2007
Carol J. Steinbach, age 50, 17 W. River St., Tomahawk, passed away October 23, 2007 at her residence under hospice care. Carol was born February 5, 1957 in Milwaukee to Ned and Lois LaViolette. She married Jeff Steinbach on June 8, 1989 in Merrill; he survives. Carol grew up in the Milwaukee area, moving to Tomahawk in 1988. She was...
Phillip Bogie
Oct 22, 2007
Phillip Bogie, age 92, 1004 Timm St., Tomahawk, passed away October 22, 2007 at Golden Living Center - Riverview in Tomahawk. Phillip was born December 29, 1914 in Tomahawk to Leo and Anna Bogie. He married Dorothy Heschke on July 2, 1938 in Merrill; she survives. Phillip was a life-long Tomahawk resident, graduating from Tomahawk High School in 1932. Phillip...
Beatrice Thompson
Oct 22, 2007
Beatrice "Bede" Thompson, age 91, 720 E. Kings Road, Tomahawk, passed away October 22, 2007 at Golden Living Center - Golden Age in Tomahawk. Bede was born August 2, 1916 in Howard City, Michigan to William and Christine Heminger. She married Emil Thompson on May 8, 1926 in Tomahawk; he passed away in 1984. Bede was formerly employed with Box...
Joanne Foster
Oct 21, 2007
Joanne M. Foster, age 69, N11445 Cty. Rd. A., Tomahawk, passed away October 21, 2007 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Tomahawk. Joanne was born July 14, 1938 in Merrill to Dan and Edith (Stoneberg) Osero. She married Graham Foster on August 13, 1960 in Tomahawk; he survives. Joanne was a long-time resident of the Tomahawk area, working as a Physical...
Robert Morren
Oct 19, 2007
Robert J. "Bob" Morren, Sr., age 80, of Tomahawk, passed away on Friday, October 19, 2007, under hospice care at the home of his daughter, Chris. Bob was born September 17, 1927 to the late Eli and Gertrude Morren. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. He was formerly married to Romaine Vanstrydonk on on July...
Evelyn Roberts
Oct 19, 2007
Evelyn A. Roberts, age 88, of Tomahawk, passed away on Friday, October 19, 2007 at her residence. She was born October 30, 1918 in Brainerd, Minnesota to the late Matt and Rose Eisel. She was married to Richard Roberts on October 18, 1986 in Floodwood, MN; he survives. Evelyn was a Registered Nurse and worked in the Chicago area for...
Helen Supple
Oct 16, 2007
Helen W. Supple died on October 16, 2007 at her residence in Tomahawk, Wisconsin where she made her home with her son, Tom Supple. She was born in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Jessie (Scherer) and Edson Stubbs, on Feb. 11, 1923. She attended schools in Fond du Lac and graduated from L. P. Goodrich High School, class of...
Harold Sparks
Oct 11, 2007
Harold A. Sparks, age 87, 9401 Old Sauk Road, Middleton, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2007 at University Hospital in Madison. Harold was born October 26, 1919 in the Town of Cassian to Herbert and Ida (nee Bjorgan) Sparks. He married Mary Kay Stock on June 15, 1946 in Rhinelander. He owned and operated Sparks T.V. in Wausau for 40...
Mark Heinrich
Oct 9, 2007
Mark Heinrich, age 52, N11445 Cty. Rd. A, Tomahawk, passed away October 9, 2007 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rhinelander. Mark was born February 25, 1955 in Oak Park, Illinois to Elroy and Ruth Heinrich. He was raised in the Forest Park, Illinois area, moving to Tomahawk in 2000. Survivors include: Mother Ruth Heinrich of Tomahawk 3 Brothers Roy (Marianne)...
Lawrence Faust
Oct 5, 2007
Lawrence J. Faust, age 83, of 2021 Faust Road, Tomahawk, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2007 at the Wausau Aspirus Hospital. Larry was born on July 20, 1924 in Marion, Indiana to the late Frank and Mary Faust. He married Evelyn M. Brandlein on June 20, 1950 in Indianapolis, Indiana, she passed away in May of 2006. Larry was...
Pauline Edinger
Oct 3, 2007
Pauline Edinger, age 90, W10234 Cty. Rd. W, Phillips, died October 3, 2007 as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Pauline was born March 25, 1917 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Heinrich and Catherine Krieger. She married Orville Edinger on April 30, 1945 in Bakersville, California; he passed away in 1987. Pauline was raised in West Allis,...
Doris Duray
Oct 3, 2007
Doris A. Duray, age 68, 616 S. Tomahawk Ave, Tomahawk, passed away October 3, 2007 at her residence. Doris was born July 19, 1939 to Adrian and Myra Hudson. She married Donald Duray on July 8, 1966 in Elkhorn. Doris moved from Elkhorn to Tomahawk in 1979. She was a long-time employee of Handi-Van in Tomahawk. She was a former...
Scott Hanson
Sep 30, 2007
Scott Lewis Hanson, 43, W5413 Rolling Ridge Road, Tomahawk, died September 30, 2007. On September 23 while riding his motorcycle, he encountered a deer. The accident resulted in a head injury - Scott did not believe in wearing a helmet. Scott was born July 20, 1964 in Laona, Wisconsin to the late Theo and Lewis Hanson. He graduated from Rhinelander...
Ella Rapel
Sep 28, 2007
Ella M. Rapel, age 96, of Rapel Rd., Tomahawk, passed away on Friday, September 28, 2007 at Golden Living Center- Riverview in Tomahawk. She was born February 7, 1911 in Tomahawk to the late John and Jennie Erickson. She was a 1929 Graduate of Tomahawk High School. Ella was married to Roland "Fred" Rapel in 1931 in Tomahawk; he passed...
Bernice Lehnherr
Sep 26, 2007
Bernice B. Lehnherr, age 91, 428 N. 6th Street, Tomahawk, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2007 at Golden Living Center - Riverview in Tomahawk. Bernice was born November 30, 1915 in Marshfield to Otto and Harriet (Paul) Bartell. She married Herman "Hank" Lehnherr in October 1936 in Iowa; he passed away in January 2005. Bernice farmed with her husband in...
Doris Blixt
Sep 23, 2007
Doris J. Blixt, age 84, 720 E. Kings Road, Tomahawk, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2007 at Golden Living Center - Golden Age in Tomahawk. Doris was born February 18, 1923 in Milwaukee to Leonard and Pearl (Golke) Curtis. She married Maurice Blixt on June 13, 1964 in Milwaukee; he passed away in 1997. Doris was raised in the Milwaukee...
Will Johnson
Sep 12, 2007
Wilburn "Will" Johnson, age 73, 919 Charlene Ave, Tomahawk, passed away September 12, 2007 at Golden Living Center - Golden Age in Tomahawk. Will was born October 26, 1933 in Crockettsville, Kentucky to Harlan and Mary Johnson. He married Mary Wellbaum on June 18, 1960 in Farmersville, Ohio. Will graduated from Miamisburg High School in 1953. He graduated with a...