Obituaries

Delmer J. Bricko

Delmer J. Bricko

Jan 18, 2009

Delmer Bricko of Antigo, died Sun., Jan. 18 at his home at the age of 81. He was born Oct. 26, 1927 in Eland, the son of Floyd and Anna (Nicklewski) Bricko. On Dec. 1, 1945 he married Lorraine Pommerenke, and she preceded him in death in 1998. He worked as an equipment operator at Duffek Sand and Gravel,...

Richard "Rick" Seis

Richard "Rick" Seis

Jan 15, 2009

Richard "Rick" J. Seis, a lifelong Antigo resident, died Wed., Jan. 14 at his home. He was 58 years old. He was born June 7, 1950 in Antigo, the son of the late Wallace and Eileen (McNeil) Seis. Mr. Seis was a 1968 graduate of Antigo High School, and served in the US Army in the Vietnam War. He...

Frances B. Guth

Frances B. Guth

Jan 14, 2009

Frances B. Guth of Pelican Lake died Jan. 14 at Langlade Hospital in Antigo under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. She was 80 years old. She was born Sept. 15, 1928 in Milwaukee, the daughter of the late Joseph Pyka and Agnes Resel. She married Herbert Guth, and he preceded her in death.Mrs. Guth owned and operated Guth's Lakeview...

Rachel Turner

Rachel Turner

Jan 8, 2009

Rachel Turner, of White Lake, died Thursday as a result of a traffic accident in Waupaca County. She was 18. She was born Aug. 16, 1990 in Antigo, the daughter of Thomas Turner and Danna (DeHart) Emerich. She was a 2008 graduate of White Lake High School.Rachel was a student at Northcentral Technical College in Wausau, and she worked...

Bernice "Barney" Ellen Vavruska

Bernice "Barney" Ellen Vavruska

Jan 4, 2009

Bernice "Barney" Ellen Vavruska, of Antigo, died Sunday, Jan. 4 at Evergreen Terrace. She was 85 years old.She was born May 12, 1923 in Grant, WI, the daughter of Fred and Clara (Pitts) Kalkofen. She married Edward John Vavruska on Oct. 26, 1957 in Dubuque, IA. He survives.Mrs. Vavruska graduated from Antigo High School in 1942. At the onset...

Edward E. Casper

Edward E. Casper

Jan 2, 2009

Edward E. Casper, age 84, of White Lake, WI died Jan. 2, 2009 at Langlade Hospital. Mr. Casper was born Dec. 6, 1924, in Wauwatosa, the son of Margaret Casper Moran. He married Beatrice M. (Wilson) Casper, and she preceded him in death.Mr. Casper was employed as a police officer in the Town of Summit and Dousman in Waukesha...

Nellie V. Debroux

Nellie V. Debroux

Dec 27, 2008

Nellie V. Debroux, 75, of Antigo died December 27 at Care Partners Assisted Living. Nellie was born June 10, 1933 in Morehead, KY to the late Ora and Lynn (Clark) Caudill.On May 8, 1954 she married Glen DeBroux. They later divorced. Nellie was a homemaker. She enjoyed crocheting, puzzles, baking and time with her family and grandchildren. Nellie's family...

Richard Troemel

Richard Troemel

Dec 24, 2008

Richard "Richie" John Troemel, 63, of White Lake died December 24, at his home.Richard was born March 12, 1945 to the late John L. Troemel and Eileen (Harms) Troemel in Pewaukee, WI.On October 30, 1999 he married Jacqulyn Harvey at Hope Presbyterian Church in White Lake. She survives. Mr. Troemel worked as a master electrician. He was also a...

Roger F. Maas

Roger F. Maas

Dec 18, 2008

Roger F. Maas, 83, of Shawano and formerly of White Lake died Thursday at Birch Hill Care Center in Shawano. Roger was born June 26, 1925 in the Town of Seneca to the late Hubert and Ella (Schenk) Maas. He married Marie Farrand on December 21, 1946 in Antigo. She preceded him in death August 29, 2006.Mr. Maas dairy...

Theodore "Ted" Centner

Theodore "Ted" Centner

Dec 18, 2008

Theodore "Ted" G. Centner, 63, of Antigo died unexpectedly December 18 at his home. Mr. Centner was born December 17, 1945 to the late Raymond G. and Anna M. (Lesch) Centner. Ted was united in marriage to Christine M. Jaremba on February 24, 1968. She survives.Ted owned and operated Ted Centner Contractors, beautifying hundreds of Antigo homes. Raised in...

Ervin O. Hohensee

Ervin O. Hohensee

Dec 8, 2008

Ervin O. Hohensee, of Aniwa, died Mon., Dec. 8, 2008 at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation Center in Antigo. He was 86 years old.He was born Dec. 23, 1921, the son of the late Frank and Clara (Hetzel) Hohensee. He married Rosalie Hulman on April 5, 1947 in Aniwa, WI. Rosalie preceded Ervin in death on May 17, 2008. Mr....

Daniel Strasser

Daniel Strasser

Dec 7, 2008

Daniel Ray Strasser, age 57 of Gatewood, MO died December 7 at his home of heart disease. Daniel was born June 16, 1951 in Antigo to Norma (Wolters) Strasser of Antigo and the late Leland M. Strasser.He married Pauleeta "Dee" Thomas in October of 1975 in Cicero, IL. She survives and resides in Gatewood, MO. A graduate of J....

Frank J. Derenne

Frank J. Derenne

Dec 4, 2008

Frank Derenne, 93, of Antigo died Thursday at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation Center.Mr. Derenne was born August 23, 1915 in the Town of Red River, Wisconsin to the late Frank and Octavia (Bertrand) Derenne.Frank graduated from Luxemberg High School in 1933. He operated the family dairy farm in Duvall, WI. In 1937 he was united in marriage to Albina...

Harold Sargent

Harold Sargent

Dec 3, 2008

Harold D. Sargent, 86, of Antigo died Wednesday at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation Center under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. Mr. Sargent was born May 23, 1922 in Deerbrook to the late Laurence D. and Emma (Manthey) Sargent. On June 1, 1946 Harold was united in marriage to Mary Lou B. Carlson at St. John's Catholic Church in Antigo....

Phyllis Kontney

Phyllis Kontney

Nov 27, 2008

Phyllis Kontney of Pelican Lake, and formerly of Merrill, died Thursday, Nov. 27 at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation in Antigo. She was 80 years old. She was born Oct. 20, 1928 in Merrill, the daughter of the late William Degner and Leona (Hass). She married Gerald Kontney on Aug. 24, 1957 in Lindstrom, MN. He survives. Mrs. Kontney graduated...

Agnes "Jean" Fischer

Agnes "Jean" Fischer

Nov 25, 2008

Agnes "Jean" Fischer, 78, of Antigo died Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation Center. Jean was born June 12, 1930 in the Town of Evergreen to the late Thomas and Bertha (Rose) Campbell. She married Calvin Erspamer in 1950, they later divorced. She married Francis Fischer in 1976. Francis preceded her in death in 1988. Jean...

Jim Lund

Jim Lund

Nov 23, 2008

Jim Lund, a lifelong Antigo resident, died November 23, 2008 in Salem, SD while on the road in his truck. He was 72 years old. He was born Dec. 9, 1935 in Bryant, WI, the son of the late Alton and Mabel (Diercks) Lund. On Oct. 1, 1982 he married Barbara (Schroeder). She survives.A 1953 graduate of Antigo High...

Marjorie L. Mauk

Marjorie L. Mauk

Nov 21, 2008

Marjorie L. Mauk, a lifelong Antigo resident, died Friday, Nov. 21 at Wausau Hospital. She was 85 years old. She was born June 4, 1923, daughter of the late John and Gertrude (Wirth) Spurgeon. On April 11, 1943 she married Ottis Mauk in Portageville, MO. He preceded her in death. Mrs. Mauk graduated from Antigo High School in 1941,...

Nellie D. Flak

Nellie D. Flak

Nov 21, 2008

Nellie D. Flak, "Servant of the Lord," died Friday, Nov. 21 at Langlade Hospital under the care of LeRoyer Hospice and her family. She was a lifelong resident of the Elton area. She was born Nov. 5, 1919 at home on Fraley Road in the Elton/Four Corners area of Langlade County. Her parents, Richard Robert Morgan and Martha (Bloomfield)...

Jeanne Ellen Cook

Jeanne Ellen Cook

Nov 17, 2008

Jeanne Ellen Cook, of Pickerel, died Monday, Nov. 17 at Langlade Memorial Hospital in Antigo. She was 86 years old. Mrs. Cook was born Aug. 21, 1922 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Archibald Willard Ellis and Clara Louise Alma Polzin. She married Roland Cook on Feb. 14, 1948 in Lily. He preceded her in death. She was a 1940...