Obituaries

Jay A. Lorrie

Jay A. Lorrie

Mar 8, 2018

Jay A. Lorrie died Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Tomahawk Health Services in Tomahawk under the care of Ministry Home Care and Hospice. He was 79 years old. Mr. Lorrie was born March 10, 1938 in Detroit, son of the late Joe Lalli and Rose Zaitz. He graduated from the Fowler, CA School District. He then joined the US...

Caryl Jean Hellmuth

Caryl Jean Hellmuth

Mar 4, 2018

Caryl J. Hellmuth, age 88, of Antigo died Sunday, March 04, 2018 at Evergreen Terrace under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. Caryl was born on February 27, 1930 in Antigo to the late Walter and Alvina (Lauby) Blazek. She was united in marriage to Lee F. Hellmuth. He preceded her in death in 1968. Caryl attended St. John Catholic...

Victor Rossmanith

Victor Rossmanith

Feb 3, 2018

On Saturday, February 3rd Victor Rossmanith made his journey to heaven at his home surrounded by his loving children. He was 87 years old, 2 weeks shy of his 88th birthday. He was born on February 17, 1930 in Evanston, IL to Joseph and Louise Rossmanith. His family moved to Indiana when Victor was 3 and they lived on...

Vera D. Sagle

Vera D. Sagle

Jan 31, 2018

Vera D. (Gierke) Sagle, passed away January 31, 2018 at Aspirus Langlade Hospital from complications due to pneumonia. Vera was born September 29, 1944 in Kiel, Wisconsin to Walter and Ida Gierke. She grew up on the farm with her siblings, worked several factory jobs in eastern Wisconsin before her and Don moved to Wausau and eventually to Antigo....

Gregory Paul Wilke

Gregory Paul Wilke

Jan 26, 2018

Gregory Paul Wilke died Friday, January 26, 2018 at Willowbrook Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lake Mills. He was 82 years old. He was born February 1, 1935, the second son of the late Reuben and Jane (Hettinga) Wilke. He married Roberta Elaine Ziegler on September 5, 1957. He was preceded in death by his wife Roberta in 2013,...

Joyce Duchac

Joyce Duchac

Jan 26, 2018

Joyce Duchac passed away peacefully Friday, January 26, 2018 with the love of her life David and son Ted by her side at Care Partners Assisted Living, Antigo, WI. Joyce Charlotte Petters was born February 23, 1927 to Paul and Ella Petters in Appleton, WI. Toward the end of WWII she met C. David Duchac upon his return from...

Kenneth Bastle

Kenneth Bastle

Jan 25, 2018

Kenneth Joseph Bastle, of Antigo, died Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was 87 years old. He was born November 21, 1930 in Milwaukee, son of the late Joseph and Amalia (Kingle) Bastle. He married Phyllis Steger on January 31, 1960 in Milwaukee, and she survives. Ken was a graduate of Pulaski High School. He was...

Dorothy M. Crum

Dorothy M. Crum

Jan 21, 2018

Dorothy M. Crum, age 92, of Antigo, died Sunday, January 21, 2018. Dorothy was born on June 1, 1925 in Antigo to the late William and Emily (Kohn) Casey. On August 22, 1942 she was united in marriage to John "Art" Crum. He preceded her in death in 1990. Dorothy attended Antigo High School. She worked at the Antigo...

Marion Ann Hoffmeister

Marion Ann Hoffmeister

Jan 16, 2018

Marion Ann Hoffmeister age 83, died Wednesday January 17, 2018 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Marion was born June 27, 1934 in Antigo, daughter of the late Gerald and Ann (Seis) Morrissey. She married Clifford Hoffmeister on January 23, 1954 in Antigo. They moved to Menomonee Falls, where Marion worked as an office manager at J.C. Penny's in Milwaukee for...

Emily "Jean" Snider

Emily "Jean" Snider

Jan 15, 2018

Emily "Jean" Snider died January 15, 2018 under the care of Goodwin House Hospice and Avalon Assisted Living Home in McLean, VA. She was 84 years old. Jean was born April 5, 1933 in Bryant, WI, daughter of the late Marvin and Gertrude (Congleton) Porter. She married Dr. Clovis "Jack" Snider on October 9, 1957, who preceded her in...

Curtis K. Doran

Curtis K. Doran

Jan 9, 2018

Curtis K. Doran, age 89, died Tuesday, January 9, 2018 in Saint Petersburg, FL. Curtis was born February 29, 1928 to the late Keyth and Esther (Luedtke) Doran in Shawano, WI. He was united in marriage to Alma "Lucy" Fischer on December 12, 1968 in Fairbanks, AK. She preceded him in death on March 12, 2015. Curtis was a...

Alfred Knutson

Alfred Knutson

Jan 7, 2018

Alfred "Al "Knutson of Land O' Lakes, Wi passed away recently at ASPIRUS Hospital in Wausau. He was 72 years old. He was born on Sept. 30, 1945 in Lucera, Italy, a son of Lee and Armida (Vindetti) Knutson. He graduated from Antigo High School in 1965. After graduating, he moved to Kodiak, Alaska to work on a gold...

Kenneth A. Feller

Kenneth A. Feller

Dec 29, 2017

Kenneth A. Feller, "Grizz," died at his home in Kissimmee, Florida, on December 29, 2017. He was 63 years old. Ken was born on January 18, 1954, the son of Frederick and Ione (Jensen) Feller. He lived in many places during his childhood. Ken attended Antigo High School. He was employed as a delivery driver in Antigo, Wausau, and...

Ruth Ann Geiger

Ruth Ann Geiger

Dec 29, 2017

Ruth Ann Geiger, age 51, of Antigo, died Friday, December 29, 2017 at her home under the care of her family and LeRoyer Hospice after a long courageous battle against brain cancer. Ruth was born on November 11, 1966 in Chilton to the late Delores (Gruenke) Grube Hephner and Harvey Hephner. On June 8, 1991 she was united in...

Jerry Carley

Jerry Carley

Dec 28, 2017

Jerry Carley, age 68, died at ThedaCare Medical Center in Shawano on December 28, 2017. He was born March 12, 1949 in Antigo, son of the late Gilbert and Murial (Warner) Carley. He married Georgia Berndt on April 27, 1968, and she survives. Jerry graduated from Antigo High School. He resided in Neenah and worked at the paper mill...

Kathryn A. Pukall

Kathryn A. Pukall

Dec 27, 2017

Kathryn A. Pukall went to be with the Lord on December 27, 2017 at Evergreen Terrace. She was 95 years old. She was born April 12, 1922 in the Town of Summit, daughter of the late John and Margaret (Gnahn) Steger. She married Armond Pukall on September 20, 1944 in Gleason, and he preceded her in death. Mrs. Pukall...

Ruth S. Suick

Ruth S. Suick

Dec 25, 2017

Ruth Selma Suick, of Antigo, died peacefully at her home on December 25, 2017 next to her little honey and surrounded by her family. She was under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. Ruth was born on May 28, 1931 to the late Arnold and Erna (Gruenberg) Robrecht. On January 7, 1956 she was united in marriage to John "Pete"...

Darlene Oldenburg

Darlene Oldenburg

Dec 23, 2017

Darlene Rae Oldenburg, age 71, died Saturday, December 23, 2017 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Darlene was born on November 12, 1946 to the late Harold and Pearl (Brendemihl) Oldenburg in Antigo. Darlene was a graduate of Antigo High School class of 1965. She was raised in the Gleason area and later moved to Antigo. Darlene worked at Semling &...

Marie C. Coley

Marie C. Coley

Dec 20, 2017

Marie Coley, age 99, of Antigo, died Wednesday, December 20 at Aspirus Langlade Hospital. Marie was born September 11, 1918 in Leola, SD to the late Ernest Otto and Margaret (Kempf) Thielitz. On May 22, 1943, she was united in marriage to Merl Coley. Her preceded her in death in 1980. Mrs. Coley was a homemaker. She was a...

Chester Messer

Chester Messer

Dec 18, 2017

Chester Messer, age 95, of Antigo, died Monday, December 18 at Rosalia Gardens. Chester was born on August 18, 1922 in White Lake to the late Robert and Ida (Boyd) Messer. He was united in marriage to Irma Williams, she preceded him in death. He married Ruth Switzer and she also preceded him in death. Chester worked in road...