Obituaries

Gene Taylor

Gene Taylor

Sep 21, 2015

Gene Taylor died Monday, September 21, 2015 at the age of 83. A son of the late Glen and Iva (Rose) Taylor, Gene was born on June 2, 1932 at the family home near White Lake. After growing up on the farm, he began working at the Robbins Flooring Mill. He helped support his family by working there for...

Gilbert John Falander

Gilbert John Falander

Sep 15, 2015

Gilbert John Falander died Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. He was 60 years old. He was born October 4, 1954 in Vancouver, WA, son of Henry John and Donna (Bishop) Falander. He graduated from High School in Vancouver. He served in the US Coast Guard. Mr. Falander was a...

Dolores Wojan

Dolores Wojan

Sep 11, 2015

Dolores L. Wojan, 86, of Antigo passed away at her residence at the Homme Home in Wittenberg, WI on September 11, 2015. She was born May 3, 1929 to Emil and Lillian (Sipek) Wojan. She graduated from Antigo High School in 1947. A lifelong resident of Antigo, Dolores was employed by the Weinbrenner Shoe Factory and was co-owner of...

Jeannette Ann Schuhmacher

Jeannette Ann Schuhmacher

Sep 9, 2015

Jeannette Ann Schuhmacher, of Antigo, died at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation on September 9, 2015. She was 54 years old. She was born January 20, 1961 in Rockford, IL, daughter of George Schuhmacher and the late Beverly (Lester) Schuhmacher. Jeannette was a 1978 graduate of White Lake High School, and she worked as a home health care aide. She...

Judy Pranke

Judy Pranke

Sep 7, 2015

Judy Pranke, age 70, of Summit Lake and formerly of Watertown, WI died Monday September 7, 2015 at Langlade Hospital. Judy was born November 28, 1944 to the late Harry and Mary Elizabeth (Ahrendt) Campbell in Milwaukee. She was united in marriage to Lyle Lange on March 24, 1962 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Watertown. He preceded her...

Ruth Louise Pannier

Ruth Louise Pannier

Aug 25, 2015

Ruth Louise Pannier, of Pelican Lake, died at Ministry St. Mary's Hospital in Rhinelander on Tuesday, August 25, 2015. She was 94 years old. She was born October 18, 1920 in Antigo, daughter of the late John and Hazel (Now) Keen. She married Milton Pannier in Milwaukee, and he preceded her in death. Mrs. Pannier graduated from Antigo High...

Hayden Lee Bauknecht

Hayden Lee Bauknecht

Aug 24, 2015

Hayden Lee Bauknecht, age 9, died at his home Monday, August 24, 2015. Hayden was born April 9, 2006 to Brenda (Smith) Dudek and Brandon Bauknecht in Wausau. He attended Busy Bee Daycare as a toddler. His life was full of love. His daily life was brightened by the loving care of Barb Kennelly, Jori Kennelly, Rebecca Heidenreich, and...

Violet E. Walters

Violet E. Walters

Aug 21, 2015

Violet Else Walters, age 89, of Antigo died August 21, 2015 in the presence of her family. She was born May 2, 1926 in Chicago to the late Julius and Lina (Brucker) Welke at their home on California St. in Chicago, IL. She attended Forest View School in the Town of Vilas for 8 years and then graduated from...

Katharina Walter

Katharina Walter

Aug 17, 2015

Katharina Walter, of rural Antigo, died Monday, August 17, 2015 at Langlade Hospital. She was 88 years old. She was born March 8, 1927 in the former Yugoslavia, daughter of the late Anton and Irma (Ples) Sonnheim. She married Josef Walter in Austria in 1943, and he preceded her in death on Dec. 14, 2007. She previously resided in...

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...