Obituaries
Mary L. Byle
Feb 8, 2015
Mary Lynn Byle age 53, of Elcho, entered into eternal life Sunday, February 8, 2015 surrounded by her loving family at Aspirus Wausau Hospital after a courageous 3 year battle with pancreatic cancer. Mary was born on November 30, 1961 to Reginald & Eileen (Volm) Pierret in West Bend, WI; they survive and reside in Antigo. As a girl...
Lena Garnet Jenkins
Feb 7, 2015
Lena Garnet Jenkins, age 93, of Antigo died Saturday, February 7, 2015 at her home under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. Mrs. Jenkins was born April 1, 1921 to the late Ernest and Dora (Lewis) Combs in the Town of Evergreen. She married Clifford Jenkins on April 24, 1945 in Green Bay. He preceded her in death April 19,...
Michael J. Eklund
Feb 5, 2015
Michael J. Eklund, age 53, of Antigo, Wisconsin, passed away February 5, 2015. Mr. Eklund was born on June 19, 1961 in Antigo to the late Dean and Virginia (Singer) Eklund. Mike attended Peace Lutheran Elementary School and Antigo High School. The best years of Mike's life were spent touring throughout the Midwest and Cananda with the Show and...
James F. Lobner
Feb 5, 2015
James Franklin Lobner, age 87, of Phlox, died Thursday February 5, 2015 at Our Special Family. James was born February 1, 1928 to the late John and Gertrude (Freeman) Lobner. He resided in Racine much of his life and came to live in Phlox in 1991. He worked as a school bus driver and charter bus driver. He enjoyed...
Dorothy Mae Neigenfind
Feb 2, 2015
Dorothy Mae Neigenfind, of Antigo, died Monday Feb. 2, 2015 at Langlade Hospital under the care of the comfort care services of the hospital and her family. She was 85 years old. She was born April 13, 1929 in the Town of Antigo, daughter of the late William and Verna (Borneman) Lucht. She married Vilas Neigenfind on June 7,...
Jean Andres Johnson
Jan 30, 2015
Jean D. Johnson, of Antigo, died Friday, January 30, 2015 while surrounded by her family at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was 83 years old. She was born April 22, 1931 in South Elton, daughter of the late Thomas and Lula (Pennington) Mauk. She married Arthur C. Andres in 1950. She later married Dewey R. Johnson in 1991, and he...
Geraldine Thate
Jan 25, 2015
Geraldine Thate, of Antigo, died at Our Special Family Assisted Living under the care of their staff, her family and LeRoyer Hospice. She was 89 years old. She was born December 10, 1925 in West Allis, daughter of the late Joseph and Pauline (Hologa) Dettlaff. She married Donald Retzak, and they later divorced. She then married Eugene Thate, and...
Kenneth Eugene Boettcher
Jan 24, 2015
Kenneth Eugene Boettcher, lifelong Antigo resident, died at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation on Saturday, January 24, 2015. He was 89 years old. He was born July 1, 1925, son of the late Harold and Edith (Graves) Boettcher. He married Rita Wolter on May 4, 1946 at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Polar. She survives and resides in Antigo. Along...
Jason P. Hetto
Jan 20, 2015
Jason Paul Hetto, age 39, of Deerbrook died Tuesday. Jason was born September 12, 1975 in Antigo to Kenneth Hetto and the late (Kathleen Saundergarde) Hetto. On June 23, 1995 he was united in marriage to Michelle Berg in Antigo. Jason attended River Grove Grade School and Antigo High School. He served as at altar boy at St. Wencel's...
Marion I. Sutherland
Jan 15, 2015
Marion Sutherland, 82, of Bryant died, January 15, 2015 at Colonial Manor in Wausau. Mrs. Sutherland was born November 19, 1932 in Merrill, WI, daughter of the late Edwin and Erna (Hoeft) Hackbarth. Marion graduated from Antigo High School in 1950. Marion's introduction to piano lessons at the age of six was the onset of a long career in...
Janice Marie Taylor
Jan 7, 2015
Janice Marie Taylor, who lived her life for Christ, died January 7, 2015 as a result of pancreatic and liver cancer at her home in Elton under the care of her family with the assistance of LeRoyer Hospice. She was 71 years old. She was born January 23, 1943 in Berlin, WI, daughter of the late Edwin and Coralie...
Gerald "Jerry" R. Kontney
Jan 3, 2015
Gerald R. "Jerry" Kontney, age 85, resident of Wisconsin Veterans Home at King, and formerly of Antigo, Merrill, and Pelican Lake, died January 3, 2015 at Theda Clark Hospital in Neenah. Jerry was born on June 15, 1929 to the late Anthony E. and Irene (Loche) Kontney in Antigo. He graduated from Antigo High School. He was united in...
Rose Mary Drab
Jan 2, 2015
Rose Mary Drab died Friday, January 2, 2015 at Langlade Hospital. She was 101 years old. She was born April 28, 1913 in the Town of Norwood, daughter of the late Joseph S. and Stephania (Letko) Drab. Her father, who worked as a blacksmith, was one of nine children, one sister, seven brothers. In 1923, at an early age...
Cherie Michelle Apple
Jan 1, 2015
Cherie Michelle Apple, age 48, died January 1, 2015 at her home. Cherie was born on May 18, 1966 in Antigo to Geraldine (Krueger) Mallebranche and the late Paul Apple. She resided in Fort Lauderdale, FL throughout her childhood and most of her life. She was employed in the auto paint field and was an expert at color matching....
Dorothy Rasmussen
Dec 31, 2014
Dorothy J. Rasmussen, age 91, of Antigo, died December 31, 2014, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Dorothy was born July 20, 1923 to the late Donald and Selma (Olsen) Fish in Elcho. Dorothy was united in marriage to Wayne Rasmussen on May 1, 1954 at Elcho Congregational Church. Wayne preceded her in death on February 10, 1967. She was a...
Beulah Mae Novak
Dec 27, 2014
Beulah Mae Novak, age 89, died Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Care Partners in Antigo. Mrs. Novak was born May 16, 1925 to the late Ferdinand and Mabel (Meidam) Schultz in Antigo. On July 16, 1946 she was united in marriage to Donald C. Novak in Winona, MN. He preceded her in death on July 8, 2002. Msr. Novak...
Manuel Dejesus Niaves
Dec 27, 2014
Manuel DeJesus Niaves, Jr., age 38, died unexpectedly on December 27, 2014. He was born on June 21, 1976, to the late Cheryl Pupak. He was a graduate of Antigo High School. Most recently he worked as a welder for Bay Shipbuilding Co. in Sturgeon Bay. He enjoyed fishing and the outdoors. His greatest treasures were his daughters. Survivors...
Eugene Pennington
Dec 26, 2014
Eugene E. Pennington, age 88, died at his home on Friday, December 26, 2014. He was under the care of LeRoyer Hospice and his family. Mr. Pennington was born on January 2, 1926 in Elton, WI to the late Eli and Katherine (Servi) Pennington. He married Hope Eleanor Prosser on May 21, 1945 at St. Mary Catholic Church in...
Timothy Lemke
Dec 26, 2014
Timothy Lee Lemke, age 57, died peacefully at his home, on December 26, 2014 after a lengthy illness. He was born September 16, 1957 to the late Duane Ervin Lemke and Catherine Clara (Tesch) Lemke. In his youth, the Oscar and Audrey Koeppel family fostered him at their home in Phlox. He was a graduate of Antigo High School....
Myra Jones
Dec 22, 2014
Myra D. Jones, longtime area resident, died at Evergreen Terrace in Antigo on December 22, 2014. She was 94 years old. She was born September 11, 1920 in Deerbrook, daughter of the late Herman and Mabel (Frank) Fredrich. She married Fred Jeske in 1938, and he preceded her in death in 1974. She later married Merle Jones in 1975,...
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