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Obituaries
Jeff Long
Nov 12, 2024
Jeff Long, age 72 of Boulder Junction, WI passed away on Tuesday, November 12th at UW Hospital in Madison, WI.
Visitation for Jeff will be held on Friday, November 22nd from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Nimsgern Funeral Home Chapel and on Saturday, November 23rd from 9:30 am to 11:00 am at Community Church of Boulder Junction with a Funeral...
Margaret Fleming
Nov 12, 2024
Margaret "Peggy" Fleming, age 100 of Woodruff, WI and formerly of Illinois passed away on Tuesday, November 12th at Milestone Living Center in Woodruff, WI with her family by her side.
Funeral Mass for Peggy will be held on Saturday, November 16th at 11:00 am at Holy Family Catholic Church in Woodruff, WI.
Patricia "Pat" Hertlein
Nov 7, 2024
Patricia, Pat, Hertlein, 69, of Phillips, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle against cancer. Born in Chicago, IL to Alfred and Maryjane Kozar, she grew up in Cicero and attended Morton East school until moving to Phillips her junior year and graduating from Phillips High in 1973. It was in school she met Carl Hertlein and later married him...
Karen L. Lukes
Nov 5, 2024
Karen Louise Lukes, 73, of Prentice, WI, passed away on November 5th, 2024. She was a devoted mother, always there when needed, offering support, wisdom, and love in abundance. A cherished member of the Prentice community, Karen’s legacy of kindness, strength, and perseverance will be remembered by all who knew her.
Karen was known for her incredible work ethic and determination....
Marilyn Jeane Flietner
Oct 31, 2024
Marilyn Jeane Flietner, age 92 passed away on Thursday, October 31st at Rib Lake Health Services under the care of Hope Hospice. Marilyn was born on February 16, 1932 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Frank and Leonora (nee Stender) Waite.
Marilyn attended and graduated in 1950 from Washington High School. She married Edward Flietner on October 31, 1953.
In her free...
Thomas "Tom" E. Niehoff
Oct 29, 2024
Tom left us for his heavenly hunting grounds on October 29, 2024. He was born on December 13, 1956, to Eugene and Carol (Haas) Niehoff. Tom was a machinist at EK in Columbus for many years. After his move to Phillips, WI where he worked for Caterpillar. Tom excelled in everything that he did. Tom was an avid hunter and...
Donna J. Stephan
Oct 28, 2024
Donna J. Stephan, age 82, of Minocqua, WI, died Monday, October 28, 2024, at Adava Care in Neenah, WI. She was born February 14, 1942, in Milwaukee, WI, to parents Alfred and Evelyn Duffus. Donna married the love of her life Edward Stephan Jr., March 17, 1973. She worked at State Farm Insurance and Save More as a cake decorator...
Fritz A. Kloess
Oct 27, 2024
FRITZ ALFRED KLOESS
November 30, 1936 – October 27, 2024
Fritz Alfred Kloess, age 87, of Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin, passed away October 27, 2024.
He was the beloved husband of Grayce Kloess (nee Hoppe) 66 years of marriage; loving father of Sue Kloess Krueger (Terry), Fritz Kloess (Suzanne), Tom Kloess (Allison) and Barb Kloess Tonelli (Art); cherished grandfather of Casey (Tia), Jeremy and...
Douglas Lee Keintz
Oct 26, 2024
Douglas L. Keintz, 67, of High Peak Road, Rhinelander passed away unexpectedly October 26, 2024 at his home. Doug was born June 30, 1957 in Tomahawk to Doc and Lucille (Deering) Keintz. He attended Tomahawk Schools and following graduation he went to work for Exxon of America as a site manager in mineral exploration. He later worked for Noranda and...
Carol Grace Vander Voort
Oct 26, 2024
Carol Grace Vander Voort, 78, of Tomahawk, WI passed away Saturday, October, 26, 2024 at Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital. Carol was born February 10, 1946 in Tomahawk, the daughter of Hans and Helen (Rzeszutek) Vander Voort.
Carol enjoyed gardening, crafting, and most of all her dogs.
Surviving are her sister, Janet Vander Voort, Tomahawk; nieces and nephews, Daniel Crowell, Erin Hefter, John Vander...
Harry J. Kaczmarek Jr.
Oct 22, 2024
Harry J. Kaczmarek Jr., 93, of Manitowish Waters passed away October 22, 2024 at Marshfield Medical Center Minocqua. He was born January 13, 1931, to Harry Sr. and Alice Kaczmarek at Cudahy, Wisconsin. After attending Milwaukee area schools Harry joined the United States Coast Guard at age 17. He traveled the seas helping deliver supplies to the lighthouses on the...
Anna B. Whetstone
Oct 19, 2024
Anna Whetstone, age 90, died October 19, 2024 at Friendly Village Nursing Home in Rhinelander. She was born March 15, 1934 in Nappanee, IN and married Samuel Whetstone on June 10, 1960. Together they had 3 children: David, Nancy and Gerald (Gary). She resided in Stratford, WI for 40+ years.
Anna is survived by her daughter, Nancy and son Gary (Pam)....
Peter Mark Postema
Oct 18, 2024
Peter “Pete” Mark Postema (age 20) passed away tragically on October 18, 2024. Peter was born in Palos Heights, IL to his parents Ronald and Elizabeth Postema and spent the first 12 years of his life in Crestwood, Illinois. They then moved to Manitowish Waters, Wisconsin, where Peter resided for the remaining 8 years. Peter was the third child. He...
Betty Jean Junek
Oct 17, 2024
Betty Jean Junek, age 84, a resident of Hazelhurst, WI, passed away October 17, 2024, at Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, WI. She was born September 6, 1940, in Tomahawk, WI, to parents Gilbert and Laura Kettner. She attended Lakeland High School and Layton School of Arts. She worked at Briggs and Stratton. Betty loved to garden, do...
Barbara Ann Mess
Oct 15, 2024
Barbara Ann Mess, 71, of Phillips passed away peacefully on Tuesday October 15, 2024, at Park Manor Nursing Home in Park Falls, WI. She was born on August 3, 1953, to Roy and Matilda (Leuthner) Frasl in Eau Claire, WI.
Barb graduated from Cooper High School in 1971. She married Lawrence Mess on June 16th, 1974, and they made their home...
Ronald Paul Pockat
Oct 15, 2024
Ronald “Ron” Paul Pockat, age 71, a resident of Sayner, WI, passed away with his family by his side, October 15, 2024, at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI. He was born January 5, 1953, in Jefferson, WI, to parents Donald and Patsy Pockat. Ron married the love of his life Mitzi Urmanski on December 5, 1981. Ron loved gardening,...
Donald Martin Israel
Oct 15, 2024
Donald Martin Israel, 77, of Tomahawk, WI passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at his home. Donald was born January 4, 1947 in Pipestone, Minnesota, the son of Martin and Elenore (Thomas) Israel. He moved to West Chicago, IL as a boy and lived there for many years.
Surviving are his sons, Adam (Andrea) Israel, Canada; and Matthew Israel, Illinois; brother,...
David E. Rich
Oct 14, 2024
On October 14, 2024, David Rich, with wife Gretchen at his side, peacefully succumbed to his failing earthly body and finally saw his savior, Jesus, face-to-face. Dave would be the first to admit he didn’t lead a perfect life, even though we believe he still heard his savior say “well done, good and faithful servant.”
Dave was born on March...
Lloyd Leon Boneck
Oct 13, 2024
Lloyd Leon Boneck peacefully passed away on Sunday October 13, 2024 on a beautiful fall day in the Northwoods at the age of 92. Lloyd was a treasured husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend. He was also a decorated veteran who served as an Army Medic in the Korean War in the 65th Infantry Regiment, 3d Infantry Division from 1952-1953.
Lloyd...
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