Obituaries
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,...
Shirley Marie Perrot
Dec 16, 2014
Shirley Marie Perrot, age 69, of Antigo died December 16, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Perrot was born September 9, 1945 in Detroit, MI to the late John Britz and Evelyn Willette. She married Johnny "JT" Felton, and they later divorced. She then married to Roy "Grumps" Perrot, who preceded her in death on December 27, 2010. A homemaker,...
Gloria Helen Lenzner
Dec 16, 2014
Gloria Helen Lenzner, lifelong Antigo area resident, died Tuesday, December 16 at Langlade Hospital at the age of 87. She was born May 17, 1927 in the Antigo area, daughter of the late Eugene and Evelyn (Carlson) Jacobs. She married Roy "Bud" Lenzner on May 29, 1948 in Pittsfield, IL. Bud preceded her in death on November 7, 1995....
Phyllis A. Hubatch
Dec 12, 2014
Phyllis A. Hubatch, of Antigo, died Friday, December 12, 2014 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital at the age of 74. She was born in Antigo on September 23, 1940, daughter of the late Henry and Rose (Paajanen) Ehlers. She married Michael Hubatch on December 11, 1971 at Calvary Lutheran Church in Antigo. He survives and resides in Antigo. Mrs. Hubatch...
Bert "Jack" Buetow
Dec 10, 2014
Bert "Jack" Buetow, age 82, of Antigo, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 with family by his side at the Wisconsin Rapids Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, under the care of Heartland Hospice. Jack was born to August and Ann (Heller) Buetow on January 22, 1932, in Antigo, Wisconsin. He graduated from Antigo High School in 1950. After...
Esther F. Seis
Dec 8, 2014
Esther F. Seis, of Antigo, died Monday, December 8, 2014 at Rosalia Gardens under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. She was 93 years old. She was born Dec. 16, 1920 in Marathon County, daughter of the late Paul and Selma (Schult) Krueger. She married Donald Seis on July 10, 1948 at St. John's Catholic Church. He preceded her in...
Otto J. Frisch
Dec 7, 2014
Otto J. Frisch, Jr., age 97, of Antigo died Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Homme Home in Wittenberg. Mr. Frisch was born November 13, 1917 in Deerbrook to the late Otto J. Frisch, Sr. and Mary (Ropek) Frisch. On October 9, 1948 he was united in marriage to Alma Mosher at St. Mary Catholic Church in Antigo. Mr. Frisch...
John "Jack" Fermanich
Dec 5, 2014
John E. "Jack" Fermanich, of Bass Lake, died peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, December 5, 2014 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was 89 years old. He was born September 3, 1925 in Mattoon, son of the late John T. and Ida (Sturm) Fermanich. He married Lolita Amelia "Pat" (McGinnis) on January 15, 1947 at Holy...
James L. Spychalla
Dec 1, 2014
James L. Spychalla, age 87, of Antigo died peacefully at his home December 1, 2014. Mr. Spychalla was born on January 24, 1927 to the late James A. and Bernice (Koslowski) Spychalla in the Town of Antigo. Mr. Spychalla was born at the family's homestead and resided there his entire life. He attended St. Hyacinth's Catholic School and was...
Evelyn Mattes
Nov 28, 2014
Evelyn Mattes, age 100, died Friday November 28, 2014 at Evergreen Terrace. Evelyn was born on December 24, 1913 to the late Mose A. and Clara (Wege) Jansen in Phlox. Evelyn attended St. John Catholic School and was a graduate of Antigo High School class of 1931. She developed an early dedication and talent for music, beginning with her...
Violet Rose Amanda Lenzner
Nov 28, 2014
Violet Rose Amanda Lenzner, of Antigo, died November 28, 2014 at Eastview Rehabilitation Center. She was 103 years old. Violet was born March 14, 1911 in Antigo to the late Gustav and Amelia (Duchrow) Fischer. She was a "first generation" American citizen. Violet married Anton (Tony) Lenzner on June8, 1937 at Peace Lutheran Church in Antigo. He preceded her...
Francis James Hulse
Nov 16, 2014
Francis James Hulse, age 87 of Antigo died Sunday at Eastview Medical and Rehab Center. Francis was born November 11, 1927 to the late Fred Delbert Hulse and Elizabeth Eliza Osborne Hopshe Hulse in Newburgh, NY. He was united in marriage to Carlotta Wartman. She preceded him in death. Francis worked in manufacturing in Newburgh and later lived and...
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