Obituaries

Alexander Grant Hintz

Nov 18, 2023

Alexander Grant Hintz, 36 years young, entered into his heavenly home Saturday, November 18, 2023 surrounded by his family and in the loving arms of his courageous wife while at UW Health Hospital following another fierce and lionhearted battle against cancer.

Alex was born on March 9th, 1987 to Keith “Rueben” Hintz and the late...

Eugene Houdek

Nov 17, 2023

Eugene F. Houdek, age 97, of Antigo passed away to his eternal home Friday, November 17, 2023 at Aspirus Langlade Hospital.

Eugene was born April 30, 1926 in Antigo to the late Charles and Ella (Johanek) Houdek.

After graduating high school in 1944, Gene met the love of his life at Mattek's dance hall in...

Rick Carl Blaise

Nov 14, 2023

Rick Blaise, age 63, of Antigo died unexpectedly Monday, November 14, 2023 at his home. Rick was born on December 13, 1959 to the late Leon and Arlene (Maas) Blaise.

Rick worked at Wausau hospital as a custodian. He was a loving father to his eight children.

Rick proudly served his...

James Marvin Brown

Nov 13, 2023

James Marvin Brown passed away suddenly at home on November 13, 2023. He was 76 years old.

Jim was born in Antigo on May 25, 1947 to Joyce Henderson (Roe) and the late Luther Brown.

He was united in marriage to Frances Brown (Kielcheski) on December 24, 1997 in Antigo. She...

Dennis Wayne Paff

Nov 1, 2023

Dennis Wayne Paff, lifelong resident of Antigo, was called to his home in heaven on November 1, 2023 at the age of 74. He was under the care of his family and LeRoyer Hospice.

Dennis was born on October 1, 1949 in Antigo to the late Wayne and Arlene (Moas) Paff. He was a graduate...

Cynthia S. Day

Oct 28, 2023

Cynthia "Sue" Day, age 86, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Rosemary Manor in Mattoon, WI.

Sue was born on March 1, 1937, in McLean, TX a daughter of the late James Dee and Roberta Maudell (Corum) Burrows.

She moved to Albuquerque, NM in 1939 as a young girl. In 1955 she graduated from...

Samuel "Sam" Wierzba

Oct 28, 2023

Samuel Wayne Wierzba passed away on October 28, 2023 at home, surrounded by family and under the care of LeRoyer Hospice, following a short, but brave battle with Cancer in which he had hope until the very end. He was 48 years old.

Sam was born on May 31, 1975 in Menomonee Falls, son of...

David R. Ungethum

Oct 26, 2023

David R Ungethum Jr of Antigo passed away on October 26, 2023, at home surrounded by his family, following a very short, but courageous battle with cancer. He was 55 years old.

Dave was born on August 20, 1968, in Antigo, WI to Sheila (Rock) Ungethum. She survives.

He graduated from Antigo High School in...

Michael Vernon Strasser

Oct 21, 2023

Michael Vernon Strasser

December 15, 1947 – October 21, 2023

Michael “Mike” Vernon Strasser, age 75 of Deerbrook, Wisconsin, passed away at home where he always wanted to be on Saturday October 21, 2023.

Mike was a proud Vietnam Veteran who loved his country. He was a...

Terri L. Below

Oct 18, 2023

Terri L. (Teske) Below passed away on October 18, 2023 at Aspirus Langlade Hospital, surrounded by her family.

Terri was born on January 25, 1951 in Antigo, WI, daughter of the late Dwight and Donna (Rusch) Teske. She graduated from high school with the class of 1969. Terri was a lifetime member of Peace Lutheran...

Arthur Palmer

Oct 16, 2023

Arthur Lee Palmer passed away on October 16, 2023 at Aurora Medical Center at the age of 86.

Arthur was born in Antigo to the late Orrin Lee Palmer and Kathryn Regina (Richard) Palmer. He married the love of his life, Bonnie Joyce Lass, on March 9, 1956.

Arthur served in...

John Raymond Faller

Oct 14, 2023

John Raymond Faller, age 75, of Mission, TX died Saturday, October 14, 2023. John was born August 5, 1948 a son of the late Raymond and Iva (Price) Faller.

John was married to Beth Klement for 40 years. The couple later divorced.

John was self-employed, owning and operating John R’s Tire Service and Buck’s Pizza....

Charles E. Micke

Oct 8, 2023

Charles Edward Micke "Chuck" passed away unexpectedly on October 8, 2023, at the age of 42.

Chuck was born on March 20, 1981, in Antigo to Robin Skorie and the late Harvey Baker.

After receiving his high school education, Chuck proudly served his country by enlisting in the U.S. Navy where...

Wayne V. Mccartney

Oct 8, 2023

Wayne V. McCartney, of Antigo, formerly of Kenosha, passed away on October 8, 2023 following a 4 year courageous battle with cancer. He was under the care of his family and LeRoyer Hospice.

Wayne was born on May 31, 1962 in Kenosha to Wayne and Sharon (Bambrough) McCartney. He attended high school in Kenosha and...

Gregory John Listle

Sep 26, 2023

Gregory John Listle, age 66, of Antigo died at his home Tuesday, September 26, 2023 under the care of LeRoyer Hospice and his family.

Greg was born on May 5, 1957 in Omaha, NE to the late Cletus and Mary (Hanousek) Listle.

Greg graduated from Antigo High School in 1975. He served in the US...

Ingrid Helen Winkle

Sep 24, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family of Ingrid Winkle (Hess) announce her passing on Sunday September 24th, 2023, at the age of 68 in Antigo, WI.

Ingrid was born on February 21, 1955, in Salzburg, Austria. At only a few months old she moved to Chicago, IL with her parents.

She was united...

Harry A. Walk

Sep 24, 2023

Harry A. Walk, age 92, a lifelong Antigo resident, died at his home Sunday, September 24, 2023. He was under the care of his family and LeRoyer Hospice.

Harry was born on April 7, 1931 in Antigo to the late Tony and Gertrude (Nelson) Walk.

On April 23, 1955 he was united in marriage to...

Michael K. Zelazoski

Sep 17, 2023

Michael K. Zelazoski passed away peacefully on September 17, 2023 at Asprius Wausau Hospital, following a short but fierce battle with cancer.

Mike was born in Antigo on March 12, 1952 to the late Clarence and Elsie Mae (Russ) Zelazoski. On May 26, 1984, he was united in marriage to Jayne VandeHey at St. John...

Roger Toth

Sep 17, 2023

Roger Neal Toth, age 63, of Deerbrook, died September 17, 2023.

Roger was born December 23, 1959 in Wausau to the late William and Margaret (Newman) Toth.

He was a graduate of Antigo High School class of 1978.

Roger was married to Vicki Mattsen, she preceded him in death December 20, 2016.

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Clara Bell Olson

Sep 17, 2023

Clara Bell Olson of Antigo passed away on September 17, 2023 at Aspirus Langlade Hospital at the age of 92.

Clara was born on May 10, 1931 in Elton to the late Raliegh and Loretta (Lewis) McGuire.

She was united in marriage to Edward Olson in 1957. He preceded her in...