Obituaries

Mark Ronald Lenaker

Sep 6, 2023

Mark Ronald Lenaker, age 52, died unexpectedly of natural causes at his home in Minnesota on September 6th, 2023.

Mark was born on July 30, 1971, in Itasca, IL to the late Ronald and Sylvia (Lindahl) Lenaker.

The Lenaker family moved to Antigo when Mark was a young boy. It was here that he made...

Robert "Bob" Thompson

Sep 6, 2023

Robert Cecil Thompson, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, peacefully passed away on September 6, 2023, at the age of 91 in Ocala, FL. He was born on July 21, 1932, in Wausau, WI, to the late Robert and Cecil Thompson.

Robert, known to his loved ones as Bob, led a remarkable life...

Jaclyn M. Schroeder

Aug 29, 2023

Jacyln M. “Jackie” Schroeder of Antigo, age 85, a lifelong area resident died Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family.

Jackie was born on November 25, 1937 in Antigo to the Late John and Evelyn (Kasson) Cousineau.

She was a graduate of Antigo High School class of 1955. She...

Wayne A. Tews

Aug 29, 2023

As fate would have it, Wayne A. Tews, with the love and grace of God, went to join his beloved wife, Nancy, on Tuesday, August 29, just eleven days after she was called home. Wayne was 83 years old.

Wayne was born on May 16, 1940 in the town of Polar to the late Arthur and Emilie...

Linda Mary Ramos

Aug 19, 2023

Linda Mary Ramos, age 61, of Antigo passed away peacefully Saturday, August 19, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones.

Linda was born on December 7, 1961 in Antigo to the late Floyd and Doris (Cunningham) Burkhart.

Linda was united in marriage to Nigel Ramos on August 5, 2017 at First Baptist Church in Antigo.

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Nancy L. Tews

Aug 18, 2023

Nancy L. Tews, age 77, died Friday, August 18, 2023, at her home under the care of LeRoyer Hospice and her family.

Nancy was born July 16, 1946 in Antigo to the late Robert and Jane (Masse) DeBrucq.

She attended Antigo High School. On February 11, 1963, she was united in marriage to Wayne Tews...

Beverly Jane Mork

Aug 13, 2023

Beverly Jane Mork, age 84, of Pearson died Sunday August 12, 2023 at the home of her son, Lonnie, under the care of her family and LeRoyer Hospice.

Beverly was born on June 6, 1939 to the late Goldie Psiris.

She was a graduate of Antigo High School.

On July 6, 1957, she...

Donald Jagoditsh

Aug 13, 2023

Donald “Jag” Jagoditsh of Post Lake passed away at home on August 13, 2023 at the age of 83.

Don was born on September 19, 1939 to the late Richard and Vira (Farmer) Jagoditsh. He married the love of his life, Janet Kregelka, on January 20, 1990 in Appleton.

Don served...

Tracy Rae Hazlett

Aug 10, 2023

Tracy Rae (Resch) Hazlett, 61, of Polar, WI, born on February 11, 1962, in West Allis, WI to Raymond and Carole Resch, went to be with our Lord on August 10, 2023.

She loved her friends and family with all her heart and was so very proud of every niece, nephew, great niece, great nephew,...

Ronald Lee Uelmen

Aug 10, 2023

Ronald Lee Uelmen, age 77, died at his home Thursday, August 10, 2023.

Ronald was born on August 10, 1946 in Antigo to the late Louis John, Sr, and Gretchen Ann (Bretl) Uelmen.

He attended St. John Grade School, was a graduate of Antigo High School, and attended U-W River Falls....

Ellen Dolleen Garritty

Aug 6, 2023

On August 6, 2023, our dear mother, Ellen Dolleen Garritty, age 92, entered peacefully into the presence of her Savior, Jesus Christ.

Ellen was born September 18, 1930, to Albert and Hilda Fluegel of Wausau, WI. On August 9, 1952, Ellen became the wife of Dr. John E Garritty II for the next 67 years....

Jean Delores Kessler

Jul 29, 2023

Jean Delores Kessler lived a full vibrant life of 95 years. She entered the kingdom of heaven on July 29, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. In her last days, she talked about how excited she was for the surprise awaiting her in heaven.

Jean was born on Park Point, Duluth, MN on May 13,...

Vernon "Vern" West

Jul 28, 2023

Vernon “Vern” West, 87 years old of Birnamwood, WI, formerly of White Lake, WI, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 28, 2023 surrounded by his family.

He was born October 18, 1935 in Elton, WI to the late Ed and Nellie West. He married Fran West on June 14, 1956 in Kenosha, WI....

Jack Lee Harder

Jul 23, 2023

Jack Lee Harder, 85, of Antigo died peacefully at home on Sunday, July 23, 2023 under the care of his family and Compassus hospice following a courageous battle with cancer.

Jack was born in Wausau, WI on March 2, 1938 to Heinz and Eleanor (Whoelert). The family later moved to Aniwa, WI where...

Eugene "Butch" Thomas Markgraf

Jul 19, 2023

Eugene Thomas "Butch" Markgraf, age 72, of Post Lake died Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family and under their care.

Butch was born on March 25, 1951 to the late Clarence and Mary (Krosnicki) Markgraf.

Butch was a graduate of Antigo High School class of 1969....

Clarence B Guralski Jr

Jul 13, 2023

Clarence B. Guralski Jr., age 76, of Schofield, WI died battling cancer on Thursday, July 13, 2023 surrounded by family at William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, WI.

Clarence was born on August 18, 1946 in Rothschild, WI to Clarence and Gertrude (Sensfski) Guralski. He met the love of his life, Lois Ann Boettcher, when...

Robert "Bob" Turcotte

Jul 10, 2023

Robert “Bob” Turcotte of Antigo passed away peacefully on July 10, 2023 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital at the age of 59.

Bob was born on February 1, 1964 in Antigo to Patricia Lee (Marmes) and the late Thomas Turcotte.

Bob attended Antigo High School and after receiving his diploma, he worked...

Terrance "Terry" Walter Mccann

Jul 10, 2023

Terrance Walter “Terry” McCann, age 72, died unexpectedly Monday, July 10 at his home.

Terry was born on October 10, 1951 in Antigo to the late Lloyd and Jean (Briehan) McCann.

He was a graduate of Antigo High School.

Terry worked as an electrician for many years for Tradewell Construction.

He...

Earl Smith

Jun 29, 2023

Earl Smith of Antigo, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023 at Friendly Village Nursing Home in Rhinelander, surrounded by family. He was 79 years old.

Earl was born on December 5, 1943 on the family farm in Kent to the late Earl and Bertha (Lewis) Smith. He was raised on the dairy farm and...

Nathalie R. Harvey

Jun 26, 2023

Nathalie R. Harvey of Antigo passed away on June 26, 2023 at The Bay at Eastview, under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. She was 91 years old.

Nathalie was born on November 5, 1931 in Pulaski to the late Watt and Louise (Taylor) Gee. She graduated from Antigo High School in 1949.

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