Obituaries

Gerald Richard Moeck

Gerald Richard Moeck

Oct 18, 2022

Gerald “Jerry” Richard Moeck, age 83 of Woodruff, WI passed away on Tuesday, October 18th at Minocqua Health and Rehab. Jerry was born on December 5, 1938 in Merrill, WI the son of Otto and Ella (nee Neubauer) Moeck. He graduated from Wausau High School and later married Judith A. Schneider on June 11, 1960. He worked for Wisconsin Fuel...

Rhonda  VanStrydonk

Rhonda VanStrydonk

Oct 16, 2022

Rhonda L VanStrydonk, age 65, of Tomahawk, passed away peacefully with her husband by her side on October 16, 2022 at Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital. Rhonda was born on May 28, 1957 in Tomahawk to David & Arlene (Crass) Pahls. She was married to Paul VanStrydonk on January 19, 2018. Rhonda worked as a clerk at various gas stations around Tomahawk....

Mark Stephen Balas, M.D.

Mark Stephen Balas, M.D.

Oct 15, 2022

Mark S. Balas, M.D., age 57, died on Saturday, October 15, 2022, from injuries sustained in a UTV accident. Mark was born on November 2, 1964 in Denver, Colorado. He was the son of Marlene and Robert Balas.

Mark received his M.D. from the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee in 1991 and completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the...

Arthur  Theiler

Arthur Theiler

Oct 12, 2022

Arthur J. Theiler, 89, of Theiler Drive in Tomahawk, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Tomahawk. Art was born November 8, 1932 in Tomahawk to Martin Theiler, Jr. and the former Myrtle Coates. He was united in marriage to Barbara Urban on April 24, 1954 also in Tomahawk. Barb passed away on October 25, 2018....

Scott Andreae

Scott Andreae

Oct 11, 2022

Scott Andreae, 53, of Medford, passed away unexpectedly at the Aspirus Hospital in Medford on Tuesday, October 11, 2022. He was born to Kendall and Robin (Uran) Andreae on January 25, 1969, in Medford, WI.

Scott grew up in Ogema, WI and was a graduate of Prentice High School. He lived in Tennessee for a while then came back home to...

Vera D Meyer

Vera D Meyer

Oct 5, 2022

Vera D. Meyer was born April 6, 1930 in Chicago to Berger and Margaret (Kranz) Winquist. She was baptized in May, 1930 at the Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chicago, IL. On Easter Sunday 1943, Vera was confirmed in the Lutheran Christian Faith at First Evangelical Lutheran Church. She was first married to Thaddeus Kopier and later was married to...

Candace "Cheeks" Bernelle Diver

Candace "Cheeks" Bernelle Diver

Oct 5, 2022

Candace Bernelle “Cheeks” Diver, age 35, died unexpectedly October 5, 2022, in Merrill, WI. She was born September 1, 1987, to William Diver and Jenny Stone in Woodruff, WI. She attended Lakeland Union High School. Candace was a homemaker most of her life. She enjoyed beading, cooking, being a cosmetology entrepreneur, gambling, and finding humor in everything.

Candace was preceded in...

Judy  Vander Sanden

Judy Vander Sanden

Oct 4, 2022

Judith R. Vander Sanden, age 82, of Tomahawk, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at Country Terrace under the care of Compassus Hospice. Judy was born on May 20, 1940 in Tomahawk to Clarence & Dorothy (Tripp) Lovsletten. She was married to Martin Vander Sanden Jr on September 2, 1961. Judy was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend...

June Pilch

June Pilch

Oct 4, 2022

June Pilch, age 91, of Phillips, WI gladly met her Savior, Tuesday, October 4, 2022, under the care of Flambeau Home Health Hospice. She is survived by 4 children: Gail (Peter) Bergeson of New Richmond, WI., Linda (Peter) Lindgren of Rhinelander WI., Paul (Helen) Pilch Jr. of Willow AK, and Karen (Jon) Cress of Nikiski AK; 16 grandchildren and 24+...

Laura Rose Zanona

Laura Rose Zanona

Oct 4, 2022

Laura Rose Zanona, age 88 of Manitowish Waters, WI passed away on  Tuesday, October 4th at Milestone Senior Living in Woodruff, WI.  Laura was born on May 24, 1934 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Raquale and Maria Seccianai.

Private family graveside services took place at Pinelawn Cemetery in Manitowish Waters, WI.

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Dorothy  Moe

Dorothy Moe

Sep 25, 2022

Dorothy Ann Moe, 92, of Prentice, formerly of Ogema and Mondovi, WI, passed away on September 25, 2022, at The Waterford in Park Falls, WI. She was born to James and Ollie (Amundson) Dutter on March 19, 1930, in Mondovi, WI.

Dorothy was raised on a farm, the youngest of four children, and graduated Mondovi High School. Shortly thereafter, she married...

Genevieve Kurth

Genevieve Kurth

Sep 24, 2022

Genevieve “Gen” Kurth-Lesak

(Nee Ohrstrom) Passed away peacefully on Saturday September 24, 2022, at age 85.

Beloved wife of her first husband Vincent Kurth who passed away in 1991, and her second husband Richard Lesak whom she married in 1993 and preceded her in death in 2021. Loving mother of Christy (David) Hierz-Siebauer, the late Kevin (Debbie) Kurth, Bonnie (Don) Walter and...

Rena Jo Willett

Rena Jo Willett

Sep 23, 2022

Rena Jo Willett, 86, of Prentice, WI, returned to Jesus September 23, 2022. Born in Prentice to Francis and Tillie (Pearson) Miller on September 22, 1936.

Rena spent many years living in Milwaukee where she met her love, Leon. They were married March 16, 1957 and spent 49 years together, spending their retirement years in Prentice. Besides working in banking, Rena...

Anna Mae M. Bleck

Anna Mae M. Bleck

Sep 23, 2022

Anna Mae Bleck, 97, of Phillips, WI, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022, at Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home. Anna Mae was born on May 8, 1925, to Frank and Anna M (Link) Weinzinger, in Phillips.

Anna Mae was the youngest of five children and was a lifelong resident of the Town of Elk. Anna Mae was married to Harold...

Maureen  Theiler

Maureen Theiler

Sep 22, 2022

Maureen Magdalene Gallagher Theiler, born April 19, 1938, in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, passed away in Boise, Idaho on Thursday, September 22, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. Born to Edward and Genievieve (Beeman) Gallagher, Maureen joined older siblings Peggy, Joe, and Patricia at the family home on South Pennsylvania Avenue (younger sister Ginny arrived two years later). Maureen spent her formative...

Donald Morlan

Donald Morlan

Sep 19, 2022

Donald “Don” Morlan passed away September 19, 2022, at the age of 81 in Woodruff, WI. A loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, Don was known for his generous heart and humorous spirit and will be missed.

Born October 14, 1940, in Brazil, IN to Bert and Edith Morlan, Don was a life-long scholar, educator and administrator and was bestowed...

Dale  Fish

Dale Fish

Sep 18, 2022

Dale Fish, age 82, of Tomahawk, passed away on September 18, 2022 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Tomahawk. Dale was born on October 23, 1939 in Tomahawk to Richard & Ruth (Lutes) Fish. He was a graduate of Tripoli High School. He proudly served our country with the US Marine Corps for four years. After his honorable discharge from the...

Michael Ciuplinski

Michael Ciuplinski

Sep 17, 2022

Michael “Mike” Ciuplinski, age 55, passed away September 17, 2022, at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. He was born August 2, 1967, in Milwaukee, WI, to Gladys Tollefson.

Mike worked as a painter for many years. He enjoyed woodworking as well. He loved to talk to everyone and anyone and make them smile. He will be remembered for being...

Brian  Groshek

Brian Groshek

Sep 14, 2022

Brian J. Groshek, 51, of Madison, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at his home. Brian was born September 26, 1970 in Stevens Point to Ronald and Marilyn (Metke) Groshek. He grew up in the Middleton area later attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison earning a Bachelors in Business. For the past 18 years he had been employed by the...

Dorothy Wanish

Dorothy Wanish

Sep 14, 2022

Dorothy Wanish, 88, formerly of Catawba, died September 14, 2022, at the Rib Lake Health Care Center. She was born December 31, 1933, in Ogema, WI to Arvid & Lillian (Matson) Anderson. After losing her mother as an infant, she was raised by various aunts & uncles in the Ogema area. She also spent several years with relatives in Chicago.

Dorothy...

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