Obituaries

Gertrude Washatko

Gertrude Washatko

Jul 5, 2020

Gertrude “Tudy” Washatko, age 95, died Sunday, July 5, 2020 at The Bay at Eastview. Tudy was born on April 5, 1925 in Antigo to the late Herman and Margaret (Demlow) Summ. She was united in marriage to Eugene Washatko on May 31, 1946 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Polar. Eugene preceded her in death on June 15,...

Gerald Bohringer

Gerald Bohringer

Jul 5, 2020

Gerald Bohringer, age 95, of White Lake, died on July 5, 2020. Gerald was born on June 12, 1925 to the late Earl and Grace (Moore) Bohringer. He was united in marriage to Lori (Eldridge) Bohringer. She preceded him in death on April 20, 2020. Gerald worked as a brick layer. Survivors include, seven children; Gerald “Ed” (Janis) of...

Armida Lucille Knutson

Armida Lucille Knutson

Jul 4, 2020

Armida Lucille Knutson, age 95, of Antigo died Saturday, July 4, 2020 at Aspirus Langlade Hospital. A private graveside service was held. Due to COVID19 circumstances, a celebration of Armida’s life will be held at a later date. A complete obituary will also be posted at a later date.

John "Jack" Carl Filbrandt

John "Jack" Carl Filbrandt

Jun 22, 2020

John Carl “Jack” Filbrandt, age 69 of Antigo, died Monday June 22, 2020 at UW Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. Jack was most loved and will be deeply missed by his wife, children, grandchildren, and close family. Jack was born on August 21, 1950 in Antigo, Wisconsin to the late John and Marilouise (Walk) Filbrandt. Jack was a 1968 graduate...

William D. Stone

William D. Stone

Jun 19, 2020

William "Bill" D. Stone, age 81, of White Lake died Friday, June 19, 2020 at The Bay at Eastview. Bill was born March 12, 1939, to the late Wilbur and Lorraine Stone. He was married to Kathy Krueger and she preceded him in death. Bill was employed by Kraft Foods in Milwaukee as a truck driver. He moved to...

Barbara Lynne Lis

Barbara Lynne Lis

Jun 12, 2020

Barbara Lynne Lis, longtime resident of the Antigo area, died Friday, June 12, 2020 at The Bay at Eastview under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. She was 71 years old. She was born August 30, 1948 in Fort Smith, AR, daughter of the late Benjamin and Georgia Baczewski. She was a homemaker, and she loved gardening, cooking, having the...

Irene Maas

Irene Maas

Jun 9, 2020

Irene E Maas, age 78, of White Lake, died Tuesday June 9, 2020 at Care Partners Assisted Living in Antigo under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. Irene was born on May 19, 1942 in El Paso, Illinois, a daughter of the late Roscoe and Emily (Haglund) Hall. On December 5, 1967 she was united in marriage to Eugene Maas...

James P. Draeger

James P. Draeger

Jun 7, 2020

Local businessman, James “Jim” P. Draeger passed away peacefully at Evergreen Terrace, Sunday, June 7, 2020 under the loving care of Evergreen Terrace Staff and surrounded by family at his side. Jim was born July 13, 1938 in Antigo to the late Edward and Carmen (Fermanich) Draeger. He graduated from Antigo High School in 1956 and St. Norbert College...

Rita Mary Trzebiatowski

Rita Mary Trzebiatowski

Jun 7, 2020

Rita (Uhl) Trzebiatowski of Antigo passed away Sunday, June 7, with her daughters at her side. She was born to Lucy (DeCleene) and Edward Uhl, Jr. on May 24, 1933 at home in Pound. She married Clarence Trzebiatowski April 14, 1951. Rita and Clarence owned and operated several taverns and enjoyed meeting and talking with people. Rita also enjoyed...

Debra Ann Meinholz

Debra Ann Meinholz

Jun 5, 2020

Debra Ann Meinholz, age 69, of Antigo died at her home Friday, June 5, 2020. She was born on January 19, 1951, a daughter of the late Frances and Marion Prosser. She was united in marriage to Paul Meinholz. He survives. Debra was employed in the maintenance department at Walmart. Strasser-Roller Funeral Home has been entrusted with her care....

Donald Arthur Leaser

Donald Arthur Leaser

Jun 4, 2020

Donald Arthur Leaser, age 86, of Antigo, died Thursday June 4, 2020 at Wisconsin Veteran’s Home in King. Donald was born on August 8, 1933 in Decatur Illinois, a son of Arthur Leonard and Ruth Arline (Cox) Leaser. On June 15, 1955 he was united in marriage to Sally Ellen Carter at First Baptist Church in Antigo. She preceded...

Sherrie Anne  Lund

Sherrie Anne Lund

Jun 2, 2020

Sherrie Anne Lund, age 62, of Antigo, went home to be with the Lord and her son Chase on Tuesday, June2,2020 while at the lake. Sherrie was born on August 27, 1957 in Antigo, a daughter of Harry and LaRayne (Gravitter) Bina. On July 2, 1994 she was united in marriage to Patrick Lund. He survives and resides in...

Ruth Elaine Vanzile

Ruth Elaine Vanzile

Jun 1, 2020

Ruth Elaine VanZile, of Antigo, died at The Bay at Eastview on Monday, June 1, 2020 at the age of 79. She was under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. She was born July 29, 1940 in Antigo, daughter of the late Roy and Jessie (Terrio) Rawlings. She was raised in Monico, and graduated from Antigo High School. Ruth was...

Evelyn  L Adkins

Evelyn L Adkins

May 26, 2020

Evelyn L. Adkins, age 99, died Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Rosalia Gardens under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. Evelyn was born on July 17, 1920 in Frankfort, South Dakota, a daughter of the late Harry and Anna (Gramberg) Barz. She attended grade school and high school in Mellette, South Dakota. On December 26, 1941, she was united in...

Randy W. Seis

Randy W. Seis

May 25, 2020

Randy Wallace Seis, age 62, of Antigo died Monday, May 25 at Wausau Aspirus Hospital. Randy was born March 13, 1958 in Antigo to the late Wallace and Eileen (McNeil) Seis. He attended St. John Catholic School and Antigo High School. On October 7, 1981 he was united in marriage to Mary Randl. It was a marriage full of...

John G. Renfro

John G. Renfro

May 15, 2020

John G. Renfro, 83, of Roscoe, IL, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 in Roscoe. He was born August 22, 1936 in Holdenville, OK, the son of John A. and Enid (Muse) Renfro. John graduated from Benton High School, and went on to serve in the United States Navy. He married the love of his life, Patricia Ickes on...

Jane Lorraine Meyer

Jane Lorraine Meyer

May 15, 2020

Jane Lorraine Meyer, mother, baker, and friend to all, went home to her Lord and Savior surrounded by her family and under the loving care and kindness of LeRoyer Hospice on Friday, May 15, 2020. She was 96 years old. A lifelong resident of the Town of Norwood, she was born at home on July 26, 1923, a daughter...

Nancy Nelson

Nancy Nelson

May 15, 2020

Nancy Nelson, age 77, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2020 at home, surrounded by her family. In the eyes of the unwise, she seemed to die, but she is at peace (Ws 3:33). God’s special fondness for Nancy is much greater than we could ever have (best friend, wife, mother of two, grandmother of seven, and great grandmother...

Bobette "Bobbi" Jo Smith

Bobette "Bobbi" Jo Smith

May 14, 2020

Bobette “Bobbie” Jo Smith died Thursday, May 14, 2020 at her home under the care of her family and LeRoyer Hospice. Bobbie was 70 years old. Bobbie was born on June 9, 1949 in Milwaukee to the late Earl and Grace (Harteau) Schutts. On August 21, 1965 she was united in marriage to Earl Smith at United Methodist Church...

Ronald Grant

Ronald Grant

May 10, 2020

Ronald John Grant, age 68, died at his home on Sunday, May 10, 2020. Ronald was born in Milwaukee on August 16, 1951 to John and Eleanor (Glowinski) Grant. He was united in marriage to Bonnie Lee Kowalkowski in 1972. She survives. Ronald was a machine shop supervisor. He loved riding his Harley, snowmobiling and fishing. Other survivors include...