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Obituaries
Gerald "Jerry" Ceylor
Nov 28, 2019
Gerald Wayne Ceylor Gerald Ceylor (known as Jerry by his family) was born January 20, 1952, in Bellfountaine, Ohio. Jerry died suddenly on November 28 while en route to his home in Catawba, Wisconsin. After graduating from Riverside High School, De Graff, Ohio, 1970, he served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He worked on several farms in De Graff, Ohio,...
Bernice Emma Peterson
Nov 27, 2019
BERNICE PETERSON Bernice Emma Peterson, 93, Eau Claire, formerly of Ogema, died on Friday, November 27, 2019. She was born on April 19, 1926, in the Town of Georgetown, WI, the daughter of William and Anna Pfaffendorf. She was married to Orland Peterson on October 19, 1947, in Kennan, WI. She was a member of the Christian Science Church. Bernice...
Sharon Lee Ten Hoven
Nov 26, 2019
Sharon Lee Ten Hoven, age 76 of St. Germain, WI died on Tuesday, November 26th at Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, WI. Sharon was born on February 20, 1943 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Charles and Sarah Shelby. Sharon married Donald Lee Ten Hoven on February 15, 1969, he survives. Sharon graduated from St. Willibrord Catholic High...
Kathryn L. Vogt
Nov 23, 2019
Kathryn L. Vogt, age 77 of Presque Isle, WI died on Saturday, November 23rd at Avanti Health & Rehab Center in Minocqua, WI. Kathy was born on May 14, 1942 in Sheboygan, WI the daughter of Frederik and Elizabeth (nee Lang) Yurk. Kathy was very active member of the Manitowish Waters Community Presbyterian Church, the Lioness Club, Material Girls, Westminster...
Leo Richard Koblizek
Nov 23, 2019
LEO KOBLIZEK Leo Richard Koblizek, 82, Catawba, Township of Harmony, passed away at the Aspirus Duroy Terrace Apartments on November 23, 2019. Leo was born in Harmony on July 27, 1937, the son of Roman and Anna (Kralicek) Koblizek. Leo graduated from Phillips High School, class of 1955. He served his country in the Wisconsin Nation Guard, 32nd Red Arrow...
Robert W. "Bob" Hammerstrom
Nov 23, 2019
Robert W. Hammerstrom Robert (Bob) Hammerstrom, 87, of Flower Mound, TX and formerly of Phillips, WI passed away on November 23, 2019 after a sudden illness. He was born on November 12, 1932 in Sioux City, IA to parents Abel Hamerstrom and Laura (Henningfield) Hamerstrom. He spent his early life and schooling in Prentice and Phillips, WI. He graduated in...
Betty Jean Graham
Nov 20, 2019
Betty Jean Graham, age 98 of Minocqua, WI died on Wednesday, November 20th at Rennes Health and Rehab Center in Rhinelander, WI. Betty was born on June 14, 1921 in Chicago, IL. She married John Graham on October 5, 1940. Betty was an active volunteer at Howard Young Medical Center for many years and she enjoyed golf, bowling, knitting and...
Joan Bugarin
Nov 19, 2019
Joan Helen Jacobson Bugarin, age 84, of Tomahawk, passed away on November 19, 2019 at St. Clare’s Hospital in Weston.
Joan was born in Appleton, WI on September 5, 1935 to Marie Balck and John Jacobson.
She grew up in Rothschild, WI and attended the old Wausau East High School.
She graduated from Evangelical Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing with a Registered...
Kenneth Scott Ruskowsky
Nov 18, 2019
Kenneth Scott Ruskowsky Nov. 10, 1971 - Nov.18, 2019 Kenneth Scott Ruskowsky, Tucson, Az. passed away Monday, November 18, 2019. He was born November 10, 1971 in Roseland Community Hospital, Chicago, Illinois the son of Ken Ruskowsky Sr. and Bonnie Burnham. Ken spent most of his childhood in Phillips, Wi. and was a 1990 graduate of Phillips High School. He...
Lena Kriesant
Nov 16, 2019
Lena “Lee” Kriesant, 84, a long time Tomahawk resident, passed away peacefully at Friendly Village Nursing Home in Rhinelander on Saturday, November 16, 2019.
Lee was born October 29, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Joseph and Irene (Zoual) Oliverii. She was married to Walter “Wally” Kriesant who passed away in 2016. Lee lived much of her life in the...
Rosalie L Garfield
Nov 15, 2019
Rosalie L. Garfield (nee Obenauf) passed away peacefully at Tomahawk Health Services (Golden Age), Tomahawk, Wisconsin, on November 15, 2019.
Our mother was born on the family farm in Lake Zurich, Illinois to Otto and Esther Obenauf, the sixth child of ten children, on August 21, 1929. Mom met Dad, Russell D. Garfield, in the late 1940’s, fell in love, and...
Louis William Adams
Nov 15, 2019
Louis William Adams, age 85, of Arbor Vitae, died suddenly at his home on Friday, November 15, 2019. Lou was born April 12, 1934 in Parsons, PA to Ruth N (Walker) Adams and Louis A. Adams. He was raised along with his sister, Susan Ruth, in Havertown, PA and graduated from Haverford High School 1952. Lou received a B.S. Degree...
Thomas O Mathwich, Sr.
Nov 14, 2019
Thomas O. Mathwich, Sr., 73, of Krystal Kove Road, Tomahawk passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019 under the care of Ministry Hospice at Riverview Health Services in Tomahawk.
Tom was born on June 26, 1946 in Wausau to Mayward and Ruby (Klemp) Mathwich. He graduated from Wausau High School in 1965 and served his country in the US Navy during the...
Charles Eli Schwartz
Nov 14, 2019
CHARLES SCHWARTZ Charles Eli Schwartz, 89, Phillips, died in the Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield on Thursday, November 14, 2019. He was born in Waukesha, Wisconsin, on August 9, 1930, the son of Ezra and Viola (Welter) Schwartz. He served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He was employed by HUSCO Manufacturing Company in Waukesha...
Jack Donald Ward
Nov 14, 2019
Today we say good-bye to Jack Ward, beloved husband to Linda for 66 years, Dad to Kevin, Shawn (Steph) and Kera. Papa to Asia, Rachel, Vince and Stevie. Brother to Ron (Steph), Fonda, Jo, Bonnie, Gary and Jan, and son to Mercedes and Dick (now deceased). Uncles to so many wonderful nieces and nephews, friend to more than can be...
Emily Carolyn (Koci) Palka
Nov 14, 2019
EMILY (Koci) PALKA Emily Caroline (Koci) Palka 94, Phillips, passed away peacefully in the Park Manor Nursing Home in Park Falls on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2019. For the past several years Emily was fighting Alzheimer’s Disease while being well cared for by the staff at Park Manor. The youngest of 10 children, she was born in the town of Emery...
Lois E Wilcox
Nov 14, 2019
Lois Elaine Wilcox, nèeTrommer, was born to Josephine Schoenberg and Ervin Trommer in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on February 7, 1930. The eldest of three children, she grew up during the Depressionand World War IIeras, and graduated high school in 1948. During that same year, she met and fell in love with the love of her life, Maurice C. (Rod) Wilcox. They...
John Martin Lasky
Nov 14, 2019
JOHN LASKY John Martin Lasky, Phillips, Town of Worcester, died in the Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield on Thursday, November 14, 2019. He was born on May 6, 1951, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, the son of John and Clara (Gosselin) Lasky Sr. He served his country during the Viet Nam War in the United States Army. He was married to Judy...
Gladys M. Ruka
Nov 13, 2019
GLADYS RUKA Gladys M. Ruka, 101, Prentice, died in the Aspirus Pleasant View Nursing Home in Phillps on Wednesday, November 13, 2019. She was born on July 17, 1918, in Ogema, Wisconsin, the daughter of Herman and Marie (Hollander) Clarin. She attended the Sunnyside School in Ogema, and then was employed in Chicago, Illinois from 1937 to 1941. She was...
Diane L.C. Shawl
Nov 13, 2019
Diane Louise Churchill Shawl, 68 of St. Germain, passed away November 13, 2019. Diane L. C. Shawl was born in Milwaukee WI, Diane Louise Reuter to Joan Elizabeth Reuter and Maurice Jerome Reuter, Jr., on May 28, 1951. She is the oldest of five children. Her siblings are Richard (Debra) Shawl of Rhinelander WI, Theresa (James) Taylor of Buena Vista,...
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