Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Carrie Jo Wieland

Carrie Jo Wieland

Feb 8, 2018

Carrie Jo Wieldand, age 45, of Hancock formerly of Minneapolis,  passed away suddenly, Thursday afternoon, February 8, 2018 at St. Michael's Hospital, Stevens Point after a courageous  battle with cancer.

She was born September 10, 1972 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Corrine Japczwk

Carrie was employed as a bus driver for...

Robert D. "Robby" Senft

Robert D. "Robby" Senft

Feb 7, 2018

Robert Daniel Senft, 23, of Plover WI, passed away unexpectedly in his home on February 6th, 2018.

Full of life and laughter, Rob was everyone's best friend. He was an avid reader and was a huge fan of the Harry Potter franchise. He also loved his Disney movies and would joyously sing along with the characters!

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Alene (Schwarz)  Losey

Alene (Schwarz) Losey

Feb 4, 2018

Alene Losey, 90, of Hancock, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 4, surrounded by her four daughters and family after a battle with congestive heart failure. Alene was born on April 3, 1927 in Ozone, Arkansas to Herman and Annabell (Ross) Schwarz. She recalled that she and her father were close, and she would often...

Marvin B. Shackelford

Marvin B. Shackelford

Jan 31, 2018

Marvin B. Shackelford, age 84, of Bancroft, passed away Wednesday morning, January 31, 2018 at his home after a short illness.

He was born August 4, 1933 in Kingsville, Missouri the son of John and Bernita M. (Ayler) Shackelford.  He married Shirley Allen on August 31, 1951 in Holden, Missouri.

Marvin was...

Mary Rose (Pawlarczyk)  Szczodrowski

Mary Rose (Pawlarczyk) Szczodrowski

Jan 23, 2018

Mary Rose Szczodrowski , age 87, of the Wisconsin Veterans Home, King, formerly of Plainfield, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018.

She was born May 31, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of Rafael and Agnes (Gasionek) Pawlarczyk.  She married Willard C. Szczodrowski on September 2, 1950 in Chicago.  Before moving to...

Roy A. Kiiskila

Roy A. Kiiskila

Jan 12, 2018

Roy A. Kiiskila, age 94, of Redgranite, passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at Wild Rose Manor after a short illness.

He was born February 23, 1923 in National Mine, Michigan, the son of Henry and Fanny (Heikkila) Kiiskila.   He married Sally Dagmar Uoti on August 25, 1945 in Waukegan, IL.  Sally preceded him in...

Lois J. Daniel

Lois J. Daniel

Jan 5, 2018

Lois J. Daniel, age 71, of Wautoma, passed away Friday morning, January 5, 2018 at Heartland House.

She was born January 12, 1946 in Shawano, Wisconsin the daughter of Elmer J. and Irene B. Rusch.

Lois was employed as a social worker for several years for Waushara County Human Services.  Lois had a love for...

Reymundo Solis

Reymundo Solis

Jan 2, 2018

In Loving Memory of our Father, Brother, Son, dearest Husband, and Friend, Reymundo ”Ray” Ysquierdo Solis, age 60, of Plainfield, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday evening, January 2, 2018 at Ministry St. Joseph’s Hospital, in Marshfield surrounded by his family. He was born December 15, 1957 in state Arizona the son of Jesus and Socorro Solis. Attending school, he...

Lucille Marion (Olkiewicz)  Koehler

Lucille Marion (Olkiewicz) Koehler

Dec 31, 2017

Lucille M. Koehler, age 78, of Plainfield, passed away Sunday morning, December 31, 2017 at Patriot Place Assisted Living in Berlin.

She was born January 29, 1939 in the town of Almond, the daughter of the late Harry and Helen (O’Keefe) Olkiewicz.  She married Richard Koehler on August 18, 1956 at Guardian Angels Catholic Church, Almond.

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Carol A. (Bush)  Staffeldt

Carol A. (Bush) Staffeldt

Dec 29, 2017

Carol Anne Staffeldt, age 72, of Hancock, passed away Friday afternoon, December 29, 2017 at St. Clares Hospital, Weston surrounded by her family.

She was born October 17, 1945 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Don and Margaret (Garland) Bush.  She married Gary Staffeldt on July 16, 1966 in Waukesha.

Carol graduated from...

David "Dave" Lloyd Reid

David "Dave" Lloyd Reid

Dec 27, 2017

David L. Reid, age 74, of Plainfield, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday evening, December 27, 2017 at his home.

He was born May 6, 1943 in Wisconsin Rapids the son of Lyle O. and Johanna M. (Kraemer) Reid.  He married Shirley A. Wegenke on April 8, 1967 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wautoma.

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Ruth Elaine (Beyer)  Scanlan

Ruth Elaine (Beyer) Scanlan

Dec 19, 2017

Ruth Elaine (Beyer) Scanlan , age 85, of rural Bancroft, passed away Tuesday morning, December 19, 2017 at Portage County Health Care Center.

She was born October 30, 1932 in Town of Helvetia, Waupaca County the daughter of Carl and Rose (Parsons) Beyer.  She married Carlyle R. Scanlan on April 22, 1956 in the Plainfield...

James "Jim" A. Winn

James "Jim" A. Winn

Dec 6, 2017

James A. Winn , age 79, of rural Bancroft, passed away of a brief illness on Wednesday evening, December 6, 2017 at Ministry Saint Clare’s Hospital in Weston surrounded by family. He was born September 22, 1938 in Milwaukee, the son of George and Davier (Kuentzel) Winn. He married Donna M. Zick on December 8, 1962 in Waukesha....

Rita Mae (Switalski)  Witkowski

Rita Mae (Switalski) Witkowski

Nov 27, 2017

Rita M. Witkowski, age 83, of Almond, passed away peacefully, Monday morning, November 27, 2017 at her home with her family at her side.

She was born May 23, 1934 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Alice and Bernard Switalski.  She married Marion L. Witkowski on August 27, 1966 in Milwaukee.

Rita and Marion moved to...

Charlotte C. (Clark)  Walker

Charlotte C. (Clark) Walker

Nov 21, 2017

Charlotte C. Walker of Tullahoma passed this life on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at NHC Healthcare-Tullahoma at the age of 102. Mrs. Walker was born in Plainfield, WI to the late Harold L. and Floy Margeson Clark. During her life she worked as a Postmaster for the United States Postal Service. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Walker is...

Heather S. (Hardrath)  Irwin

Heather S. (Hardrath) Irwin

Nov 10, 2017

Heather S. Irwin (nee Hardrath), age 30, passed away unexpectedly, Friday November 10, 2017 at her parents home in Plover.

She was born September 1, 1987 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Mark and Mary Jo (Michalski) Hardrath.  She was married to Kasey Irwin.

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Duane R. Butolph

Duane R. Butolph

Oct 30, 2017

Duane R.  Butolph, age 73, of Plainfield, passed away suddenly early Monday morning, October 30, 2017 at his home.

He was born January 25, 1944 the son of Fred and Lillian Breske Butolph. He married Connie Dischler on May 20, 2006 after 26 years of togetherness.

Duane was a graduate of Almond High School, he...

Zen S. Hybke

Zen S. Hybke

Oct 26, 2017

Zenon Stanley Hybke, the "Big Z", passed away at his home in Oshkosh, WI on October 22nd, 2017. He was 73 when he went knock-knock-knockin' on Heaven's door.

Born in 1944 on July 25th at St. Mary’s Hospital in LaSalle, IL to Dr. Zenon S. & Ann (Curry) Hybke, Zen had a flare for humor & creativity...

Marjorie (Luebke)  Teschendorf

Marjorie (Luebke) Teschendorf

Oct 20, 2017

Marjorie Teschendorf, age 93, of Hancock, passed away October 20, 2017 at St. Michael's Hospital, Stevens Point.

Marjorie was born December 20, 1923 in Milwaukee the daughter of Emil and Myrtle (Koepp) Luebke.  She married Raymond Teschendorf. He preceded her in death on January 16, 2005.

To honor Marjorie's wishes, there will be no services....

Blanche Gladys (Howard)  Sigourney

Blanche Gladys (Howard) Sigourney

Oct 4, 2017

Blanche G. Sigourney, age 85, of Wautoma, formerly of Hancock, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at Heartland House.

She was born August 26, 1932 in Hancock, the daughter of William and Mina (Mitchell) Howard.  She married Bryce Pierce Sigourney on November 15, 1952 at the Hancock United Church of Christ. He preceded her in death on...