Obituaries

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...

William "Bill" Lester Boulineau

William "Bill" Lester Boulineau

Oct 27, 2008

William "Bill" Lester Boulineau died Monday, October 27 at home under the care of his family and LeRoyer Hospice. He was 72 years old. He was born March 10, 1936 in Metter, GA, the son of William R. and Elise (Sapp) Boulineau. He married Junada Peed on July 29, 1956 in Dillon, SC. She survives. Mr. Boulineau served in...

Weston E. Remington

Weston E. Remington

Oct 22, 2008

Weston E. Remington, of Antigo, died Wednesday, October 22 at Langlade Hospital under the care of LeRoyer Hospice. He was 95 years old. He was born in Antigo on October 20, 1913, the son of George and Nettie (Beard) Remington. He married Thelma (Graham) in December 22, 1942 in Brisbane, Australia. She survives. After graduating high school, he served...

Sheldon "Ray" Hall

Sheldon "Ray" Hall

Oct 18, 2008

Sheldon "Ray" Hall, age 71, died Oct. 18 in Antigo, WI. He was a resident of Glenview, IL for nearly 50 years. He was born in Chinook, MT on July 25, 1937, the son of the late Calvin James and Julia Ethel (Kimsey) Hall. He married Carol (Berg) on Sept. 17, 1960 in Wilmette, IL. After graduating from high...

Nicky Wirz

Nicky Wirz

Oct 14, 2008

Charlotte Nicole Wirz, of Antigo, died October 14, 2008. She was 66 years old. Nicky was born November 12, 1941, to Henry and Charlotte Packard. Her first husband, Bob Euler, preceded her in death in 1961. She married Don Wirz in 1963, and he survives. Nicky is survived by three children, Guy Euler of Illinois, Angel Wirz and Marshall...

Paul E. Larsen

Paul E. Larsen

Sep 22, 2008

Paul E. Larsen, a longtime Antigo resident and well known mechanic, died Monday, September 22, 2008 at Langlade Hospital. He was born in Crandon on April 21, 1920, a son of the late Alfred and Emma (Rogers) Larsen. The family moved to Antigo when he was a child. Mr. Larsen married the former Janet (Prastil) Larsen on March 22,...

John Franklin "Bud" Mckinney

John Franklin "Bud" Mckinney

Sep 18, 2008

John Franklin "Bud" McKinney, of Town of Peck, died September 18, 2008, following a four-year battle with dementia. He was born September 28, 1932, in Merrill, a son of the late John and Paulene (Kexsel) McKinney Sr. During the Korean War, Mr. McKinney served with the US Army from December 1953 until February 1955. Employed as a logger, truck...