Obituaries

Lois Waldkrich

Lois Waldkrich

Jun 23, 2009

Lois Waldkrich, age 67, of White Lake died Tues., June 23 at her home. She was born July 1, 1941 in Langlade County, daughter of the late Shelby and Jeanous (Oliver) Conn. She married Richard Waldkrich on Feb. 28, 1959 in Newberg, WI.Mrs. Waldkrich was a homemaker. She lived in Campellsport for many years, then returned to White Lake....

Mary Lou Jicha

Mary Lou Jicha

Jun 20, 2009

Mary Lou Jicha, age 73, of Antigo died Saturday June 20, 2009 at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation Center under the care of LeRoyer Hospice.Mary Lou was born July 2, 1935 in the town of Excelsior in Sauk County to the late Edward and Ellen (Hirn) Schneider. On November 5, 1956 she married Kenneth Jicha in Madison, WI. Mrs. Jicha...

Jean Myers

Jean Myers

Jun 20, 2009

Jean Myers, 87, of Antigo, died Saturday June 20, under the loving care of LeRoyer Hospice and the caregivers at Rosalia Gardens.Mrs. Myers was born July 15, 1921 in Birmingham, AL to the late Anthony Hewlett and Madge (Nee Hillsman) Johnson. On December 8, 1945 she married Richard "Dick" Myers in Birmingham, AL.Mrs. Myers attended high school in Alabama...

Gayle J. Duchrow

Gayle J. Duchrow

Jun 2, 2009

Gayle Jean Duchrow of rural Antigo left to be forever with her beloved Savior Jesus on June 1, 2009 at the age of 67 in the care of her family.She was born at Grace Memorial Hospital in Detroit, MI on June 26, 1941 to Ralph and Iona Rose Mullins.As a small child she lived in Crandon, WI moving to...

Joyce Benishek

Joyce Benishek

Jun 1, 2009

Joyce A. Benishek, age 87, of Antigo died Mon., June 1 at Langlade Hospital under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. Joyce was born July 30, 1921 to the late Arthur and Addis (Turney) Rammer. She married Gerald Benishek October 16, 1942 in Lincoln, NE., he survives.Joyce graduated from Antigo High School in 1939. She worked as a civilian in...

Kenneth L. Kincaid

Kenneth L. Kincaid

Jun 1, 2009

Kenneth L. Kincaid, of Deerbrook, died Mon. June 1 at his home. He was 71 years old.He was born August 20, 1937 in Crandon, the son of the late Jesse and Nette (Roach) Kincaid. He married Donna (Campbell) in 1958, and she preceded him in death in 2001. Mr. Kincaid moved to Deerbrook in 1985, and worked as a...

Daniel S. Stecker

Daniel S. Stecker

May 30, 2009

Daniel Scott Stecker, of Merrill and a former Menasha resident, died Sat., May 30 in Langlade County as a result of a motorcycle accident. He was 55 years old.He was born Dec. 12, 1953 in Oshkosh, son of Lyle and Elinor (nee Dombrowfski) Stecker. He was a graduate of Menasha High School.Dan married Amy (nee Lueke), and they raised...

Diane Tullberg

Diane Tullberg

May 24, 2009

Diane L. Tullberg, age 61, of Antigo died Sunday at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.Diane was born December 15, 1947 in Three Lakes, WI to the late Henry and Lois (Gehr) Vahl. She married David R. Tullberg on May 25, 1968 at Peace Lutheran Church in Antigo. He preceded her in death on April 27, 2003.Diane was a homemaker and enjoyed...

Margaret M. Meiser

Margaret M. Meiser

May 23, 2009

Margaret "Margie" Mae Meiser died May 23 at Tomah Memorial Hospital in Tomah, WI. She was 53 years old. Margie was born Sept. 7, 1955 in Port Washington, WI, daughter of Eugene and Melba (Oberheu) Borchardt. They both survive.March 2, 1974 she married Michael Meiser at St. Paul's Church in Grafton. She lived and raised her family in Grafton...

Katherine King

Katherine King

May 23, 2009

Katherine King, age 94, formerly of Post Lake, died Saturday at Evergreen Terrace in Antigo. Katherine was born June 14, 1914 to the late James and Elizabeth (Grahm) King in Indianapolis, IN. She lived in Green Bay and graduated from Green Bay High School. Her family owned and operated Green Bay Tent and Awning. She was an avid Packer...

Rita M. Zahurones

Rita M. Zahurones

May 20, 2009

Rita E. Zahurones, age 76, of Antigo joined her Lord and Savior yesterday May 20, 2009. She was surrounded by her loving family and friends at Eastview Medical & Rehabilitation Center. Rita was born July 16, 1932 in Cook County, Illinois to the late John and Petronella Lenkus. She married Frank Zahurones in Chicago, Illinois in 1952. He preceded...

Belva "Belle" Gray

Belva "Belle" Gray

May 19, 2009

Belva "Belle" Gray, of Antigo, died at home Tues., May 19 under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. She was 86 years old. She was born Nov. 15, 1922 in Two Rivers, WI, daughter of the late Charles and Blanche (Haviland) Krueger. She was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Polar. Ms. Gray is survived by 3 sons,...

Edward M. Hose

Edward M. Hose

May 8, 2009

Edward M. Hose of Antigo died Thurs., May 7 at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation. He was 80 years old.He was born in Antigo on July 7, 1928, son of the late Edward and Gudrun (Wooland) Hose. He married Carla Fassbender on Oct. 28, 1950 at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Polar, and she survives.Mr. Hose graduated from Antigo High...

Shirley Barta

Shirley Barta

May 7, 2009

Shirley Barta, of Antigo, died Thurs. May 7 at Evergreen Terrace under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. She was 83 years old.She was born April 25, 1926 in Antigo, daughter of the late Irl and Beulah (Sharp) Hicks. She married Robert Barta on July 22, 1950 at the United Methodist Church in Antigo. He preceded her in death Oct....

Marie Bender

Marie Bender

May 6, 2009

Marie Bender, of Post Lake, died Wed. May 6, 2009 at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation in Antigo. She was 101 years old.She was born Aug. 15, 1907 in Russia, daughter of the late Henry and Justina (Wedhorn) Weslowsky. She married Kenneth Bender on Sept. 16, 1945 in Macnutt, Saskatchewan, Canada. Mr. Bender preceded her in death on Dec. 14,...

Herman Ray "Wallen" Walentowski

Herman Ray "Wallen" Walentowski

May 6, 2009

Herman Ray "Wallen" Walentowski, of Antigo, died Wed. May 6, at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation. He was 95 years old. He was born Nov. 13, 1913 in Pelican Lake, son of the late Frank and Stella (Krzoska) Walentowski. He married Eleanore Dorsch, and she preceded him in death in 1995. Mr. Walentowski was a former baseball player. He pitched...

Blanche L. Miller

Blanche L. Miller

May 1, 2009

Blanche L. Miller (formerly Spurgeon), former area resident, died Fri. May 1 in Waupaca. She was 73 years old.She was born Sept. 24, 1935 in Hollister, daughter of the late Leonard and Edith (Meeks) Clay. She married Roy Spurgeon, and they were divorced. She later married Clarence Miller, and he survives. Mrs. Miller worked as a nurse's aide at...

Dr. Bernard W. "Buzz" Beattie

Dr. Bernard W. "Buzz" Beattie

Apr 29, 2009

Dr. Bernard W. "Buzz" Beattie, age 84, of Antigo died Tuesday at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.Dr. Beattie was born May 24, 1924 in Langlade County. On June 25, 1955 he married Nancy Kommers at St. John Catholic Church in Antigo. She preceded him in death on December 29, 2002.Dr. Beattie was a graduate of Antigo High School. He then graduated...

Harvey M. Beimborn

Harvey M. Beimborn

Apr 22, 2009

Harvey M. Beimborn, formerly of Polar, died Wed. April 22 at Langlade Hospital. He was 91 years old. He was born Nov. 12, 1917 in Polar, the son of the late Albert and Henrietta (Timm) Beimborn.Mr. Beimborn worked for the Alaskan Pipeline for many years. He later returned to the area. He served in the US Army during WWII.Mr....

Anne C. Lierman

Anne C. Lierman

Apr 21, 2009

Anne C. Lierman, of Mattoon, died Tuesday, April 21 at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation. She was 92 years old. She was born March 9, 1917 in Hutchins Township, Shawano County, daughter of the late Charles and Annie Johnson. She married Paul Lierman on April 28, 1939, and he preceded her in death. Mrs. Lierman was a member of the...