Obituaries

Thomas Eugene Straley

Thomas Eugene Straley

Aug 6, 2015

Thomas Eugene Straley went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, August 6, 2015. Another carpenter was needed in heaven. He was born August 31, 1954 in Elton, son of the late Edward and Vivian (Clay) Straley. He married Lila "Jeannie" Messer on January 13, 1973 in Antigo. Tom attended Elton and White Lake Schools. He lived...

Rita C. Hunter

Rita C. Hunter

Aug 2, 2015

Rita Catherine Hunter, age 95, of Wausau, formerly of Antigo died Sunday at Stoney River Assisted Living. Rita was born on January 24, 1920 in Detroit, MI to the late George and Caroline (Hellers) Patrick. On February 14, 1942 she was united in marriage to Marion Willard Hunter. He preceded her in death on May 1, 2011. The couple...

Lavonne Marie Kelly

Lavonne Marie Kelly

Aug 1, 2015

Lavonne Marie Kelly died at her home in Antigo under the care of her family and LeRoyer Hospice on August 1, 2015. She was 79 years old. She was born June 29, 1936 in Lancaster, WI, daughter of the late Harvey William and Grace Ella (Webster) Kasper. She married Lawrence Kelly on December 13, 1953 in Dubuque, IA. She...

Glenn David Sieber

Glenn David Sieber

Jul 23, 2015

Glenn was born on August 18, 1951 to Nelson L. Sieber and the late Marie (Gearhard) Sieber. Glenn was a mason contractor. He was also a veteran having served in the US Marines in Hawaii. He was one of the "magnificent 10", one of ten members of the Sieber family having served in the US armed services. His grandfather...

Sherice Marie Kent

Sherice Marie Kent

Jul 19, 2015

Sherice Marie Kent died Sunday, July 19, 2015 in Antigo. She was born November 14, 1967 in Wisconsin, daughter of Herbert Thomas Casey, Sr. and the late Nancy Lee (Wedemayer) Casey. Sherice was a homemaker and mother. She is survived by her daughter, Hope Olivia Kent, who will hold many fond memories of her loving mother. Additional survivors include...

Joseph Arthur Ziemendorf

Joseph Arthur Ziemendorf

Jul 17, 2015

Joseph Arthur Ziemendorf, of Elcho, died on July 17, 2015 at the age of 25. He was born Sept. 22, 1989 in Green Bay. His parents are Dean and Carole (Eckhardt) Ziemendorf. Joseph graduated from Sheboygan North High School. He was a recent graduate of the Northcentral Technical College Wood Processes program. His family is grateful to Travis from...

Bruce Allen Hofmann

Bruce Allen Hofmann

Jul 16, 2015

Bruce Allen Hofmann entered the kingdom of Heaven on July 16, 2015 at his home in Antigo. He was 66 years old. He was born January 19, 1949 in Wausau, son of the late Alvin and Virginia (Burns) Hofmann. He married DiAnne Bostwick on July 13, 1991, and they recently celebrated their 24th wedding anniversary. Bruce was a volunteer...

Verna C Chervenka

Verna C Chervenka

Jun 30, 2015

Verna Chervenka, of Antigo, died Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at Care Partners Assisted Living under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. She was 94 years old. She was born Jan. 3, 1921 in the Town of Ackley, daughter of the late John and Margaret (Prasalowicz) Bera. She graduated from Antigo High School in 1937. She married Ralph Kahl, and they...

John Charles Lindner

John Charles Lindner

Jun 26, 2015

John Charles Lindner---Gone Fishin' And He walks with me....and He talks with me....and He tells me I am His own....and the joy we share as we tarry there....none has ever know.... John Charles Lindner, of Antigo, peacefully went with the angels, June 26, 2015 at the age of 77. He was under the care of Care Partners, and LeRoyer...

Thelma Elizabeth Remington

Thelma Elizabeth Remington

Jun 26, 2015

Thelma Elizabeth Remington, of Antigo, died at Langlade Hospital under the care of LeRoyer Hospice and special friend, Connie Newman on Friday, June 26, 2015. She was 97 years old. She was born Feb. 15, 1918 in Cairnes, Queensland, Australia, daughter of the late Jacob and May (O'Calligan) Graham. She married Weston Remington on Dec. 22, 1942 in Brisbane,...

Barbara Rose Lund

Barbara Rose Lund

Jun 22, 2015

Barbara Lund, age 76, of Antigo passed into the loving hands of her Lord & Savior Monday while at her home under the care of her family and LeRoyer Hospice. Barbara was born on February 9, 1939 to the late Chester and Versie (Carter) Burt. She was a graduate Antigo High School class of 1957. Barbara was united in...

Emogene Ella Huebner

Emogene Ella Huebner

Jun 18, 2015

Emogene Ella Huebner, age 97, died Thursday, June 18, 2015 at Autumn Lane Family Care under the care of her family and Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice. She was born Aug. 2, 1917 in Clintonville, daughter of the late William P. and Elsa (Schmidt) Smith. She graduated from Clintonville High School in 1935. She was united in marriage to...

Richard "Dick" W. Bergman

Richard "Dick" W. Bergman

Jun 16, 2015

Richard "Dick" W. Bergman, age 88, lifelong resident of the Town of Summit, died Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at his home. Dick was born on October 14, 1926 in Merrill, WI to the late Julius R. and Philomena M. (Tichacek) Bergman. He attended Sunnyslope Grade School and graduated from Antigo High School in 1944. He was united in marriage...

Robert J. Hull

Robert J. Hull

Jun 10, 2015

Robert J. Hull, also known as Bob or BJ, of Antigo, died unexpectedly June 10, 2015 at the age of 66. He was born May 17, 1949 in Antigo, son of the late Clayton and Ella Hull. He worked for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, and was a volunteer firefighter for the Town of Antigo. Bob is survived...

Charlie Marie Niles

Charlie Marie Niles

May 24, 2015

Charlie Marie Niles, formerly of Antigo, died at her home in Campbellsport on Sunday, May 24, 2015. She was 29 years old. She was born in Antigo on Feb. 26, 1986, daughter of Blake and Kristine (Dowling) Schuhmacher. She married Lee Niles on April 1, 2003, and he preceded her in death on July 22, 2006. She is survived...

Connie Marie Raab

Connie Marie Raab

May 13, 2015

Connie Marie Raab, lifelong Antigo resident, died Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at her home under the care of her family and LeRoyer Hospice. She was 62 years old. Mrs. Raab was born Aug. 15, 1952 in Antigo, daughter of the late Loren and Susan (Boettcher) Berndt. She went to grade school at St. John's, and attended Antigo High School....

Ione Amanda Wheeler

Ione Amanda Wheeler

May 2, 2015

Ione A. Wheeler, age 90, of Antigo passed away Saturday May 2, 2015 at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation Center. Ione was born on June 16, 1924 to the late Emil and Amanda (Koch) Shank in the Town of Norwood. She attended Mayking Grade School. She worked at Woolworth's store in Antigo. On April 26, 1947, she was united in...

Ronald Henry Braun

Ronald Henry Braun

May 1, 2015

Ronald H. Braun, age 74, of Pickerel died Friday May 1, 2015 at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center following complications after surgery. Ronald was born on June 28, 1940 to the late Norman and Aamara (Benser) Braun in Pickerel, WI. Ron was a graduate of Antigo High School class of 1958. He then served in the US Army from...

Herbert Lindner

Herbert Lindner

Apr 25, 2015

Herbert Lindner, of Antigo, died on Saturday, April 25, 2015 at the age of 83. He was under the care of Our Special Family Adult Family Home, and LeRoyer Hospice. He was born August 22, 1931, son of the late Herbert Frederick and Eleanore (Taube) Lindner. He married Betty Kakes on Oct. 22, 1955 in Milwaukee. She preceded him...

Ann Strasser

Ann Strasser

Apr 22, 2015

Ann Elizabeth Strasser, age 92, of Antigo died Wednesday April 22, 2015 at Eastview medical and Rehabilitation Center. Ann was born on February 23, 1923 to the late Michael and Anna (Wolf) Huebl. On September 28, 1946 she was united in marriage to George Strasser at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Aniwa. He preceded her in death on March...