Obituaries

Rosalie A. Waite

Rosalie A. Waite

Apr 23, 2014

Rosalie Alvey Waite of Polar died at her home on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 under the care of her family and LeRoyer Hospice. She was 89 years old. She was born April 9, 1925 in Boise, ID, a daughter of the late George Lewis and Georgia (Smith) Taylor. She married Lawrence Henry Waite on June 9, 1962 in Fairfield,...

Dearl Tackett

Dearl Tackett

Apr 15, 2014

Dearl Tackett, age 88, of Antigo died Tuesday at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Mr. Tackett was born on July 9, 1925 to the late Hiram and Minnie (Egan) Tackett in Hollister. On July 9, 1949 he was united in marriage to Louise Roberts at First Baptist Church in Antigo. She survives. Mr. Tackett served in the US Army from 1944-45...

Bruce W. Beiersdorf

Bruce W. Beiersdorf

Apr 11, 2014

Bruce W. Beiersdorf, age 87, of Pelican Lake, died April 11, 2014 at Rennes Health and Rehab Center in Rhinelander. Bruce was born August 16, 1926 to the late Bernhard and Lydia (Bretzke) Beirsdorf. On February 6, 1976 he married Jean Donohue in Wausau. She survives. He was a graduate of Antigo High School in 1944. Following graduation, he...

Audrey A. Ahlers

Audrey A. Ahlers

Apr 10, 2014

Audrey Alice Ahlers died Thursday, April 10 at her home in Antigo under the care of LeRoyer Hospice, her family, and friends. She was 92 years old. She was born July 28, 1921 in Antigo, daughter of the late Floyd and Lillian (Duerenberger) Schroeder. She married Raymond Ahlers on May 29, 1942 in Antigo. He preceded her in death....

Sally E. Leaser

Sally E. Leaser

Apr 6, 2014

Sally E. Leaser, age 75, entered into her heavenly home on Sunday, April 6 surrounded by her family and her pastor. Sally was born on November 28, 1938 in Sturgeon Bay to the late G.B. "Green" and Setta Olive (Carmichael) Carter. Sally was a graduate of Antigo High School, class of 1956. On June 15, 1956, she was united...

Dr. Harry Joseph Kassis

Dr. Harry Joseph Kassis

Apr 4, 2014

Dr. Harry Joseph Kassis, age 89, died at his home on Friday. Dr. Kassis was born January 8, 1925 in Williston, North Dakota to the late Eli Joseph and Elizabeth (Zinnie) Kassis. He was united in marriage to Natalie Marie Marasco. She preceded him in death on February 8, 1992. Dr. Kassis practiced in Antigo at Langlade Memorial Hospital...

Lawrence Ingram

Lawrence Ingram

Apr 4, 2014

Lawrence Ingram died Friday, April 04, 2014 at Kindred – Eastview at the age of 91. He was born Feb. 22, 1923 in Elton, son of the late Ernest "Tim" and Maude (Adkins) Ingram. He married Evelyn Holeton on Aug. 9, 1946. He and Evelyn raised their family in Hollister. She preceded Mr. Ingram in death on Oct. 2,...

Debra Mae Spurgeon

Debra Mae Spurgeon

Apr 1, 2014

Debra Mae Spurgeon of Antigo, died at her sister Karen's home on April 1, 2014 under the care of LeRoyer Hospice surrounded by her family. She was 57 years old. She was born Dec. 14, 1956 in Langlade County, daughter of the late Edward and Donna (Raab) Hoerman. She graduated from Antigo High School with the class of 1975....

Patricia Boettcher

Patricia Boettcher

Apr 1, 2014

Patricia Boettcher, formerly of Moose Lake, died April 1, 2014 in Sheboygan, WI. Mrs. Boettcher was born April 18, 1925 to the late Mose and Sadie (Hecker) Tatro in Antigo, WI. She married Clifford E. Boettcher on November 29, 1947 in Antigo. He preceded her in death on October 25, 2012. She was raised in the Antigo area and...

Clarice M. Barnes

Clarice M. Barnes

Mar 31, 2014

Clarice Marie Barnes of Deerbrook died at Langlade Hospital on March 31, 2014. She was 85 years old. Mrs. Barnes was born Sept. 20, 1928 in Wabeno, daughter of the late William and Josephine (Whitefish) Bodoh. She graduated from Wabeno High School. On Oct. 25, 1947 she married Forest Barnes in Milwaukee. She was employed at AT&T in Milwaukee,...

Clarence Trzebiatowski

Clarence Trzebiatowski

Mar 29, 2014

Clarence Trzebiatowski, died Saturday March 29th, 2014 at his home under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. He was 84 years old. He was born March 10th 1930 in Milwaukee, son of the late Peter and Florence (Zinda) Trzebiatowski. He served honorably in the US Army being station in both Korea and Japan. He married Rita Uhl on April 14th...

Robert "Bob" Getchell

Robert "Bob" Getchell

Mar 29, 2014

Robert "Bob" Getchell of Antigo died Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Langlade Hospital. He was 84 years old. He was born March 3, 1930 in Antigo, son of the late Earl Getchell and Viola (Beyer) Getchell, who later remarried and became Viola Olson. He graduated from White Lake High School. He served in the US Army from March 17,...

Bernard "Bernie" J. Drexler

Bernard "Bernie" J. Drexler

Mar 28, 2014

Bernard "Bernie" John Drexler of Antigo, died at Kindred – Eastview on Friday, March 28, 2014. He was 89 years old. He was born in the Town of Rolling on May 22, 1924 to the late Wenzel and Elizabeth (Sazamas) Drexler. He married Viola Shepherd on May 23, 1945 in Antigo. She preceded him in death on Aug. 12,...

Dorothy A. Tyra

Dorothy A. Tyra

Mar 24, 2014

Dorothy Tyra, formerly of Pickerel died March 24, 2014 in Belvidere, IL. Mrs. Tyra was born on October 3, 1926 to the late Dr. and Mrs. M.E. Bellows in Oak Park, IL. She graduated from Oak Park River Forest Township High School in 1944. She attended Northwerstern University and went on to graduate from the West Suburban Hospital School...

Loretta I. Amburgy

Loretta I. Amburgy

Mar 19, 2014

Loretta I. Amburgy died Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at her home in Antigo at the age of 85. She was born May 10, 1928 in Gages Lake, IL, daughter of the late Carl and Iva (Lane) Quist. She married Thomas Amburgy on Sept. 4, 1948 in Gurnee, IL. Mr. Amburgy preceded her in death on May 23, 2008. Mrs....

Kiyoko "Kay" (Tanaka) Richling

Kiyoko "Kay" (Tanaka) Richling

Mar 8, 2014

Kiyoko "Kay" (Tanaka) Richling went to her Heavenly home on her birthday, March 8, 2014. Kay was born on March 8, 1932 in Tokyo, Japan. It was there that she met and married George A. Richling, who was stationed in Japan. They later divorced. Kay came to the United States in 1957, and although very proud of her native...

Jerome "Jerry" Raymond Schuh

Jerome "Jerry" Raymond Schuh

Mar 7, 2014

Jerome "Jerry" Schuh, age 75, of Pickerel died Friday, March 07, 2014 at Eastview KTCR, after a brief illness. Jerry was born August 9, 1938 to the late Ignatious and Martha (VerHagen) Schuh in Freedom, WI. On April 4, 1957 he was united in marriage to Carolyn M. Jagoditsch in Appleton, WI. She preceded him in death on September...

James A. Seis

James A. Seis

Mar 4, 2014

James Anton Seis, age 83, of Antigo joined his daughter Jayne Nousen in his heavenly home on her birthday, Tuesday, March 04, 2014. James was born on September 11, 1930 in Antigo to the late Frederick and Emma (Bohlman) Seis. On August 2, 1950 he was united in marriage to Helen Sikora at St. Mary's Catholic Church. He was...

Jerome "Jerry" Wilhelm

Jerome "Jerry" Wilhelm

Mar 3, 2014

Jerome Kenneth Wilhelm, 66, of Antigo, died March 3, 2014 at his home. Born July 7, 1947 in Baraboo, WI, he was the son of Lowell and Gertrude (Gasser) Wilhelm. He graduated from Sauk Prairie High School in 1965 and Wisconsin School of Electronics in Madison in 1967. From 1967 until 1973, he was employed at Argonne National Laboratories...

Gerald "Jerry" Royce

Gerald "Jerry" Royce

Mar 2, 2014

Gerald "Jerry" Royce, 79, of Pleasant Prairie, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2014, at St. Catherine's Medical Center in Pleasant Prairie. Born in White Lake, WI, on September 2, 1934, he was the son of the late Clarence and Rosa Belle (Oliver) Royce. He graduated from White Lake High School and attended Great Lakes Bible Institute. Jerry served...