Obituaries

Barbara Mae Purcell

Barbara Mae Purcell

Jun 9, 2020

Barbara “Bonnie” Purcell, age 80 of Woodruff, WI died on Tuesday, June 9th at the Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, WI. Bonnie was born on October 5, 1939 in Illinois the daughter of Charles and Mary (Kosta) Vodnansky. She married James Purcell on February 6, 1960, he survives. Bonnie was owner of “Bonnie’s Stitchery” in Minocqua and she...

Bobby R. Larson

Bobby R. Larson

Jun 9, 2020

Bobby R. Larson, age 54 of Lac du Flambeau, WI died on Tuesday, June 9th at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI. Bobby was born on December 2, 1965 in Wakefield, MI the daughter of Robert and Betty (nee Hammond) Larson. Cremation took place and private family services will be held.

Andrew J. Degroot

Andrew J. Degroot

Jun 8, 2020

Andrew John DeGroot, 14, of Phillips, passed away on June 8, 2020, at the Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. Andrew was born June 27, 2005, in Menomonee Falls, WI, to Robert and Holly (Josephson) DeGroot. He would’ve turned 15 this month, and had just completed his freshman year at Phillips High School. Andrew enjoyed all sports, good music, rooting...

Florence Anna Kosterman

Florence Anna Kosterman

Jun 8, 2020

Florence Anna Kosterman (Fuchs), 93, of Phillips, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 8, 2020, at the Waterford, Park Falls. Florence was born on August 8, 1926, in Catawba, WI, a daughter to George and Esther Fuchs. Florence married Edward in October 11, 1944. Together, they had 7 children and ran a dairy farm together. While running...

Michael D. Dorn

Michael D. Dorn

Jun 5, 2020

Michael D. Dorn, of Phillips, died June 5, 2020, at the age of 72. Michael was born on May 20, 1948, in Milwaukee, WI, to Donald and Janet (Kunkle) Dorn. Michael was a proud veteran of the Vietnam War. He loved fishing, boating, and taking care of his animals in his hometown of Phillips, WI, which he loved living. Michael...

James Ray Soyck

James Ray Soyck

Jun 5, 2020

James Ray Soyck, age 84 of Lake Tomahawk and Stevens Point, Wisconsin, died June 5, 2020. Jimmy was born November 21, 1935 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin to Leslie Soyck and Esther (Benhke) Soyck. He graduated from South Milwaukee High School in 1953. After high school, Jim served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He loved sports, and was...

Carol A. Coulthurst

Carol A. Coulthurst

Jun 2, 2020

Carol A. Coulthurst, 61, of Phillips, formally Neenah, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems, Luther Campus in Eau Claire. She was born December 14, 1958 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, daughter of Leonard and Doris (Beutler) Schroeder. Carol married Gary Coulthurst on April 27, 1984 and were married for 36 years. Together they had one...

Kenneth Nils Grande

Kenneth Nils Grande

May 31, 2020

Kenneth N. Grande (1954 - 2020) Ken, a longtime resident of Woodruff, passed away peacefully in his sleep after a long battle with lung cancer on Sunday, May 31st, 2020. He enjoyed bowling, golfing, growing tomatoes, feeding the chipmunks in his daughter’s yard and was always up for a good movie or an episode of Judge Judy! Ken was raised...

Lance A. Lazar

Lance A. Lazar

May 30, 2020

Lance Lazar, Appleton, passed away at his home Saturday, May 30, 2020, at the age of 47. Lance was born March 1, 1973, in Park Falls, Wisconsin to Donna (Makovsky) Karas and was raised in the Phillips, Kennan, and Catawba areas. He spent many years living with his grandparents, Joe & Lucille Makovsky, in Catawba, where he graduated from Phillips...

Jane Ringeisen

Jane Ringeisen

May 28, 2020

Jane Haugh Ringeisen, 68 passed away at her home in Manitowish Waters, WI on May 28th. She was receiving in home hospice care after a long battle with a chronic lung condition. Jane was passionate about animals and had many pets through the years. She deeply loved her family and friends and kept us laughing with her clever wit. Her...

Lenora D Goetz

Lenora D Goetz

May 24, 2020

Lenora “Deni” Goetz, 77, of Rhinelander, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2020 at Ascension St. Clare Hospital in Weston. Deni was born May 2, 1943 in Goodman, Wisconsin to Raymond and Irene (Sipple) Hawley. She was married to Jerry “Bud” Goetz on September 4, 1965 also in Goodman, Wisconsin. Deni was the second youngest of 14 children. She enjoyed being...

Frank A. Jasurda

Frank A. Jasurda

May 24, 2020

Frank Anthony Jasurda, age 89, of Phillips, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 24, 2020, at Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home with family present. Frank was born May 20, 1931, to John and Mary (Budzalek) Jasurda on the family farm in Phillips, WI. He attended Little Elk School and graduated on his 17th birthday in 1948, from Phillips High School....

John N.  Heizler

John N. Heizler

May 24, 2020

John N. Heizler, 92, Winter, died on May 24, 2020, at his residence surrounded by his family. John was born in Chicago, IL, to John Sr. and Martha (Vojtech) Heizler. He married Constance Eitel on April 3rd, 1954, and together they had one son, Mark. John was an avid fisherman and hunter. In 1971, he purchased Heizler’s Flambeau Forest Campground...

Joanne M. Loversky

Joanne M. Loversky

May 23, 2020

Joanne Rynar Loversky passed away peacefully on May 23, 2020 in Barrington, Illinois. She was born August 3rd, 1934 in Lugerville, Wisconsin to John and Barbara Rynar. Joanne was loved by many and was a star that shined a little brighter than the rest. She loved gathering people together and cooking fabulous meals. She loved a good chat over an...

Dawn  Woehrle

Dawn Woehrle

May 22, 2020

Dawn “Dawnie” Woehrle, age 65, of Tomahawk, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2020 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Dawn was born on September 9, 1954 in McHenry, Illinois to Kenneth & Joan (Borrell) Ingersol. Dawn bartended for nearly 20 years at R.P.s lounge. She cleaned homes and cabins on the side. She also worked at the Bridge Inn Motel and...

Larry  Herrmann

Larry Herrmann

May 21, 2020

Larry G. Herrmann, age 78, passed away on May 21, 2020 at Riverview Health Services in Tomahawk. Larry was born on June 12, 1941 in Pewaukee, WI to Gene & Lorraine E. Herrmann. He was married to RoJenne on August 27, 1988. Larry served our country with the US Navy for four years. After his honorable discharge of the Navy,...

Marlane R Larson

Marlane R Larson

May 21, 2020

Marlane R. Larson, 69, a longtime Spirit area resident, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Pine Crest in Merrill with her daughters by her side. Marlane was born November 5, 1950 in Milwaukee to Warren and Leila Mae (Ames) Anderson. She lived for many years in Butler, Wisconsin and had worked at Raabe Paint in Menomonee Falls. In 1992...

John P Kolarik

John P Kolarik

May 20, 2020

John “Butch” Kolarik, 51, of Adams Lane, Tomahawk, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at his home under the care of Ascension Hospice. John was born December 9, 1968 in Chicago, Illinois to Keith and Sharon (Adams) Kolarik. He was married to Jamie Fradenburg in Tomahawk, Wisconsin. Butch owned and operated Butch’s Floor Care in the Chicago area for many...

Cecelia Stefanski

Cecelia Stefanski

May 20, 2020

Cecelia Stefanski (nee Bober) age 89, of St. Germain, Wisconsin, former resident of Highland, Indiana, passed away peacefully May 20, 2020, at Arden Court assisted living center, Palos Heights, Illinois. Cecelia was born September 6, 1930 in Kakolowka, Poland and emigrated to Paris, France during WWII, where she married her late loving husband John Stefanski Dec. 26, 1949. The couple...

Clarence J. Scholz

Clarence J. Scholz

May 20, 2020

Clarence John Scholz “Clancy”, 86, of Phillips, WI, passed peacefully on May 20, 2020. Clarence was born December 22,1933, to Emanuel and Viola Scholz (Scheithauer) in Greenwood Township, WI. He grew up in the Rib Lake area and graduated from Rib Lake High School in 1951. Clarence was in the US Army from 1951-1954 and was part of the 82nd...

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