Obituaries

Ingrid Helen Winkle

Sep 24, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family of Ingrid Winkle (Hess) announce her passing on Sunday September 24th, 2023, at the age of 68 in Antigo, WI.

Ingrid was born on February 21, 1955, in Salzburg, Austria. At only a few months old she moved to Chicago, IL with her parents.

She was united...

Harry A. Walk

Sep 24, 2023

Harry A. Walk, age 92, a lifelong Antigo resident, died at his home Sunday, September 24, 2023. He was under the care of his family and LeRoyer Hospice.

Harry was born on April 7, 1931 in Antigo to the late Tony and Gertrude (Nelson) Walk.

On April 23, 1955 he was united in marriage to...

Michael K. Zelazoski

Sep 17, 2023

Michael K. Zelazoski passed away peacefully on September 17, 2023 at Asprius Wausau Hospital, following a short but fierce battle with cancer.

Mike was born in Antigo on March 12, 1952 to the late Clarence and Elsie Mae (Russ) Zelazoski. On May 26, 1984, he was united in marriage to Jayne VandeHey at St. John...

Roger Toth

Sep 17, 2023

Roger Neal Toth, age 63, of Deerbrook, died September 17, 2023.

Roger was born December 23, 1959 in Wausau to the late William and Margaret (Newman) Toth.

He was a graduate of Antigo High School class of 1978.

Roger was married to Vicki Mattsen, she preceded him in death December 20, 2016.

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Clara Bell Olson

Sep 17, 2023

Clara Bell Olson of Antigo passed away on September 17, 2023 at Aspirus Langlade Hospital at the age of 92.

Clara was born on May 10, 1931 in Elton to the late Raliegh and Loretta (Lewis) McGuire.

She was united in marriage to Edward Olson in 1957. He preceded her in...

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....