Obituaries

Donna J. Meverden

Donna J. Meverden

Oct 18, 2016

Donna Meverden, age 84, of Gillett, formerly of Antigo and Birnamwood died Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at Woodlands of Gillett Nursing Home. Donna was born on March 6, 1932 in Summit Lake to the late Frank and Anna (Albrecht) Beach. She was united in marriage to Leonard Meverden on June 4, 1949. Leonard preceded her in death on February...

Laura Burkhart Shidell

Laura Burkhart Shidell

Oct 18, 2016

Laura Burkhart Shidell, age 55, of Bryant died Tuesday, October, 18, 2016 at Mountview Care Center in Wausau. Laura was born on December 10, 1960 in Antigo to Floyd Burkhart and the late Doris (Cunningham) Burkhart. She was united in marriage to Brian Shidell on May 3, 1997 at the First Baptist Church in Antigo. Laura worked as a...

Kayla Lynn Archer

Kayla Lynn Archer

Oct 17, 2016

Kayla Lynn Archer, age 55, of Antigo died Monday, October 17, 2016 at her home. Kayla was born on May 22, 1961 in Indiana. She was united in marriage to Michael Archer on June 28, 2010. Michael preceded her in death on February 14, 2012. Kayla lived most of her life in Wisconsin, raising her family in Antigo. She...

Marjorie Raith

Marjorie Raith

Oct 10, 2016

Marjorie I. Raith, age 95, formerly of Summit Lake died Monday, October 10, 2016 at Rosalia Gardens under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. Marjorie was born in Elcho to the late Edwin and Mabel (Orr) Shulze. She was a graduate of Elcho High School class of 1938. She completed nurses training at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Chicago, becoming a...

Charles I. Guile

Charles I. Guile

Oct 9, 2016

Charles I. Guile, age 78, of Antigo, died Sunday at Aspirus Langlade Hospital. Chuck was born on January 18, 1938 in Manito, IL to the late Frederick and Elmira (DeBoer) Guile. On November 14, 1959 he was united in marriage to Beverly A. Ayers at Peace Lutheran Church. Chuck served in the US Air Force and was stationed here...

Michael "Mike" John Mitchell

Michael "Mike" John Mitchell

Oct 7, 2016

Michael "Mike" John Mitchell, of Antigo, died Friday, October 7, 2016 at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation. He was 73 years old. He was born July 24, 1943 in Appleton, son of the late Leonard and Bethel (Prue) Mitchell. He married Janet Stadler on September 3, 1966 at St. John's Catholic Church in Little Chute, and they recently celebrated 50...

Antoinette M. Fleischman

Antoinette M. Fleischman

Oct 5, 2016

Antoinette "Toni" Marie Fleischman, of the Town of Rolling, died October 5, 2016 at her home. She was 66 years old. She was born March 30, 1950 in Antigo, daughter of the late Robert and Florence (Resch) Vorass. She married Jim Fleischman on January 27, 1968 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Mattoon. Toni was a homemaker. She also...

Daniel James Bathke

Daniel James Bathke

Sep 29, 2016

Daniel James Bathke, age 68, of Gleason died Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Aspirus Langlade Hospital. Dan was born on July 1, 1948 to the late Wayne Bathke and Virginia (Skibba) Andrews in Milwaukee, WI. On March 2, 1968 he was united in marriage to Sandra Wensierski. She survives and resides in Gleason. Dan was a graduate of Riverside...

Joseph A. Kapusta

Joseph A. Kapusta

Sep 27, 2016

Joseph A. Kapusta, of Antigo, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016, surrounded by loving family members. He was 87 years old, born on April 29, 1929, to Urban and Frances (Surovcak) Kapusta in Langlade County. He graduated from Antigo High School in 1947, after which he became a proud Antigo potato grower for more than 40 years. Sixty-five years...

Glenn Allen Kegley

Glenn Allen Kegley

Sep 25, 2016

Glenn Allen Kegley, of Antigo, died Sunday, September 25,2016 at Langlade Hospital under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. He was born August 30, 1935 in Laona, WI, son of the late David and Opal Kegley. He married Rosemary Michels on June 13, 1959 at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Polar. Mr. Kegley served in the US Army from 1958-1960...

Lemond Dye

Lemond Dye

Sep 24, 2016

Lemond Dye, longtime Deerbrook resident, died at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation on Saturday, September 24, 2016. He was 67 years old. He was born September 10, 1949 in Chicago, IL, son of Alfred Foster and the late Dorothy (Dye) Irby. He married Tammy Johnson, and she survives. Lemond was a graduate of La Salle High School. He attended Nicolet...

Lorraine Sylvia Fondow

Lorraine Sylvia Fondow

Sep 23, 2016

Lorraine Sylvia Fondow, longtime Antigo resident, died Friday, September 23, 2016, a week before her 97th birthday at Homme Home of Wittenberg. She was born September 30, 1919 in Marathon County's Town of Harrison to the late Henry and Elizabeth (Strasser) Geiger. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Elmhurst. She married Gordon E. Fondow...

David Simon

David Simon

Sep 21, 2016

David Simon died Wednesday, September 21 at Evergreen Terrace in Antigo. He was 96 years old. He was born in Bavaria, Wisconsin on July 11, 1920 to Michael and Emma (Dumjohn) Simon. He was confirmed at and a longtime member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Deerbrook. It was there that he and Elaine Schroeder were married on October...

Roman Donald Stienfest

Roman Donald Stienfest

Sep 19, 2016

Roman Donald Stienfest, longtime Antigo resident, died Monday, September 19, 2016 at Homme Home of Wittenberg. He was 92 years old. He was born October 3, 1923 in Bryant, son of the late Charles and Clara (Clark) Stienfest. In 1945, he married Maxine Krueger in Antigo, and she survives. Mr. Stienfest graduated from Antigo High School in 1941. He...

Daniel John Meverden

Daniel John Meverden

Sep 11, 2016

Daniel John Meverden, age 62, of Birnamwood died Sunday, September 11, 2016 at St. Clare's Hospital in Weston surrounded by his family. Danny was born on December 23, 1953 to the late Everett and Priscilla (Spaulding) Meverden in Antigo. He attended Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School. Danny worked for Cousineau Auto and was later self-employed as an auto mechanic, owning Dan's...

Timothy "Timmy" Frisch

Timothy "Timmy" Frisch

Sep 8, 2016

Timothy "Timmy" Frisch, lifelong Town of Rolling resident, died Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Aspirus Langlade Hospital. He was 39 years old. Timmy was born December 16, 1976 in Antigo, son of Lawrence and Irene (Skarlupka) Frisch. He started life with many challenges and faced these challenges with great courage. He was always quick to laugh and never complained....

Chase Robert Tucker

Chase Robert Tucker

Sep 6, 2016

Chase Robert Tucker, of Antigo, died September 6, 2016. Chase was born June 29, 1987 in Wausau. He graduated from Antigo High School in 2005. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the US Army, was stationed at Schofield Barracks in Hawaii, and served in the 1-21st Infantry in Iraq. He married Jamie Verhagen, and they later divorced....

Ronald Kuchenbecker

Ronald Kuchenbecker

Sep 3, 2016

Ronald Leo Kuchenbecker, age 70, of Antigo died Friday September 2, 2016 at Aspirus Langlade Hospital. Ron was born in Appleton on November 16, 1945 to the late Leo William and Marion Isabelle (Kuse) Kuchenbecker. On July 1, 1967 Ron married Karen Balthazor, she preceded him in death on May 23, 2002. Ron married Ida Windsor on August 26,...

Geraldine Domke

Geraldine Domke

Sep 3, 2016

Geraldine Domke, age 84, died Saturday September 3, 2016 at AGI Crandon Nursing Home under the care of Ministry Comfort Care Hospice. Gerry was born on December 21, 1931 to the late Fred and Elsie (Graves) Higgins. She married Roy Domke on June 24, 1956. He preceded her in death on June 4, 1986. Gerry was a graduate of...

Lawrence Henry Waite

Lawrence Henry Waite

Sep 3, 2016

Lawrence Henry Waite, age 89, of the Town of Polar died at his home Saturday, September 3, 2016 under the care of his family and LeRoyer Hospice. Larry was born March 21, 1927 in the Town of Polar to the late Henry and Bertha (Gruenberg) Waite. On June 9, 1962 he was united in marriage to Rosalie Taylor. She...