Obituaries

Jonathon W. Warwick

Jonathon W. Warwick

Nov 27, 2010

Jonathon W. Warwick, of Racine, died Sat. Nov. 27, 2010 at the age of 18. He was born Nov. 18, 1992 in Antigo. He was a senior at Walden III High School in Racine.He enjoyed hunting, fishing, working on cars, his pets, playing guitar, card games, and country music.Survivors include his parents, Dean and Tara (Toth) Warwick of Racine;...

Anton "Satch" D. Duffek

Anton "Satch" D. Duffek

Nov 17, 2010

Anton "Satch" D. Duffek, of Antigo, died Wed. Nov. 17 at Langlade Hospital under the care of LeRoyer Hospice and his family. He was 95 years old. He was born July 3, 1915 in Mattoon, son of the late Joseph and Clara (Stauber) Duffek. He married Dorothy Devine on Aug. 5, 1939 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Phlox....

Adeline Parsons

Adeline Parsons

Nov 5, 2010

Adeline Parsons, age 99, of Antigo died Thursday at Homme Home in Wittenberg.Mrs. Parsons was born September 26, 1911 in Kewaunee to the late Edward and Emma (Molle) Seeman.At the age of 12 Adeline came to Antigo and began working as a housekeeper. She later married Max Parsons on June 11, 1931. Together they founded the Bryant Garage in...

Marvin Hansen

Marvin Hansen

Nov 2, 2010

Marvin Hansen, age 67, of Milwaukee died Tuesday at St. Luke's Hospital in Milwaukee.Marvin was born January 5, 1943 in Antigo to the late Ruford and Helen (Fietz) Hansen.He attended Peace Lutheran School and graduated from Antigo High School in 1961. Marvin served in the US Army and then attended U-W Stevens Point. He worked for the Department of...

Clayton P. Bailey

Clayton P. Bailey

Nov 1, 2010

Clayton P. Bailey, 94 of Weston, WI died Monday at Renaissance. Mr. Bailey was formerly of Deerbrook and had lived most of his life in Langlade County.Clayton was born May 26, 1916 in Bryant to the late Earl and Ruth (Jenkins) Bailey.Clayton graduated from Antigo High School in 1934. He then worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps. On June...

Herbert R. Wolter

Herbert R. Wolter

Oct 31, 2010

Herbert R. Wolter, lifelong Antigo area resident, died Sun. Oct. 31 at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation. He was 92 years old. He was born March 12, 1918 in the Town of Ackley, son of the late Frank and Rose (Sensenbrenner) Wolter. He married Delilah Hartman, and she preceded him in death on Dec. 29, 1955. He later married Hilda...

Dewayne "Duke" M. Cahak

Dewayne "Duke" M. Cahak

Oct 25, 2010

DeWayne "Duke" M. Cahak, age 74 of Antigo, died Monday at his home under the care of his family and LeRoyer Hospice.DeWayne was born October 6, 1936 in Antigo to Beatrice Cahak.DeWayne was a graduate of Antigo High School and served in the US Air Force. He married Joan Schilleman on January 16, 1976 in Milwaukee. Mr. Cahak was...

Eldred "Blackie" Ambuehl

Eldred "Blackie" Ambuehl

Oct 25, 2010

Eldred "Blackie" Ambuehl of Antigo died October 25, 2010 at Langlade Hospital. He was 82.He was born June 2, 1928 to the late Anton and Magdelena (Wolle) Ambuehl in Ada, MN.He married Albina LaPorte on May 17, 1951 in Connellsville, PA. She preceded him in death on Nov. 21, 2003.Mr. Ambuehl retired from the U.S. Air Force as a...

Richard D. Martiny

Richard D. Martiny

Oct 21, 2010

Richard "Dick" Donald Martiny, of Antigo, died Thurs. Oct. 21 at Langlade Hospital. He was 88 years old.He was born Aug. 21, 1922, son of the late Irvin and Alvina (Benishek) Martiny. He married Katherine Ziglinski on April 19, 1952. She survives and resides in Antigo.Mr. Martiny owned and operated Dick's Standard Service and Neva Marine. He later was...

Clarence Kalkofen

Clarence Kalkofen

Oct 18, 2010

Clarence Kalkofen, age 102, of Antigo, died Mon. Oct. 8 at Langlade Hospital.Clarence was born March 13, 1908, in Mattoon to the late Fred and Sophy (Schweitzer). His father was a logging camp "boss," who took the family to Bass Lake, Pearson and Loretta, but for most of his life, Clarence lived and worked in the Antigo area. Upon...

Geraldine Panka

Geraldine Panka

Oct 14, 2010

Geraldine Panka, of Pelican Lake, died Thurs. Oct. 14, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rhinelander at the age of 83.She was born Sept. 22, 1927 in Milwaukee, daughter of the late Aloysius and Anna (Kubera) Ziarkowski. She married Elmer Panka on Sept. 8, 1964 in Milwaukee. He survives and resides in Pelican Lake.Mrs. Panka was employed for various...

Minette "Mickey" Zaddack

Minette "Mickey" Zaddack

Oct 12, 2010

Minnette "Mickey" Zaddack, age 92, formerly of White Lake, died Monday at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation Center.Mickey was born October 14, 1917 in Escanaba, MI to the late George and Signa (Larsen) Cunard.She married Marvin Zaddack on February 22, 1952 in Suring,WI. Marvin preceded her in death on November 21, 2009.Mickey worked in retail for many years, working in...

Geri Coppenbarger

Geri Coppenbarger

Oct 10, 2010

Geri Coppenbarger, 79, of the Town of Wolf River, died Sunday at her home under the care of her family.Geri was born November 26, 1930 to the late Samuel and Rosa Mae (Buckner) Rickett in White Lake, WI. On February 21, 1958 she married Philip R. Coppenbarger in Zion, IL. Mr. Coppenbarger preceded her in death on October 15,...

Grace E. Schmitt

Grace E. Schmitt

Oct 7, 2010

Grace E. Schmitt, age 88, entered into eternal rest October 8, 2010. She was a lifelong resident of Elton and recently resided at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation Center in Antigo.Grace was born August 21, 1922 to the late James and Mary Ellen (Jones) Lambert in the Town of Evergreen. On October 28, 1940 she married Waldemar Schmitt in Sheboygan,...

Edward Smetana

Edward Smetana

Oct 4, 2010

Edward Smetana, formerly of Neva, died Oct. 4, 2010 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was 87 years old.Mr. Smetana was born June 26, 1923 in Neva, son of the late Louis and Marie (Kubik) Smetana. Until his retirement, Mr Smetana worked as a farmer, raising Brown Swiss dairy cattle, pigs, and potatoes. He was a member of various agriculture...

Mary C. Bailey

Mary C. Bailey

Oct 3, 2010

Mary C. Bailey, formerly of Deerbrook, died Sun. Oct. 3, 2010 at Renaissance Center in Weston. She was 92 years old.She was born Aug. 23, 1918 in Indiana, daughter of the late George and Jenny (Williams) Pence.She married Clayton Bailey on June 20, 1938, and he survives. Mrs. Bailey was a homemaker.Survivors include 3 daughters, Sue (Patrick) McFaul of...

Doris E. Schafer

Doris E. Schafer

Sep 30, 2010

Doris Elaine Schafer; a loving mother, grandmother and sister; died Thurs. Sept. 30 at her home. She was 80 years old.She was born April 29, 1930, daughter of the late Thomas and Ida Holeton. She married Lyman James Schafer on Jan. 25, 1947, and he preceded her in death on April 15, 1992. In the early years of their...

Viola G. Raasch

Viola G. Raasch

Sep 21, 2010

Viola Grace Raasch died Tues. Sept. 21 at Langlade Hospital under the care of LeRoyer Hospice and her family. She was 82 years old and a lifetime resident of Langlade County.She was born June 20, 1928 in Antigo, daughter of the late Rennie and Cora (Peters) Seipold. She graduated from Antigo High School 1946. She was a homemaker and...

Donald C. Brochin

Donald C. Brochin

Sep 14, 2010

Donald C. Brochin, of Antigo, died Tues. Sept. 15, 2010 at his home under the care of LeRoyer Hospice and his family. He was 82 years old.He was born Sept. 2, 1928 in Vincennes, IN, son of the late Henry and Opal (Norris) Brochin. He grew up in Indiana, graduating from Wheatland High School. He became an over the...

Dale R. Edwards

Dale R. Edwards

Sep 8, 2010

Dale R. Edwards, longtime Antigo resident, died Wed., Sept. 8, 2010 at St. Clare's Hospital in Weston. He was 68 years old.He was born Sept. 13, 1941 in Antigo, son of the late Roy and Marion (Ullman) Edwards. He married Luanne Kamin on Oct. 4, 1975 in Antigo, and they later divorced. He then married Linda (Thom) on March...