Obituaries

Apr 10, 2015

Wilbur G. Shaffer, age 79, of Wautoma, passed away Friday, April 10, 2015, at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee following a recent illness. He was born and raised in Michigan. He was married to Joan for 25 years. Wilbur has been married to his current wife, Jackie for 34 years. Wilbur worked for the Ann Arbor Railroad and Car...

Apr 9, 2015

Melvin T. Welch passed away at home on Thursday, April 9, 2015. Melvin was born on December 23, 1927 in Fairfield, Wisconsin. He operated a successful construction business in Delavan, Wisconsin for many years and retired to Neshkoro, Wisconsin in 1997. He served with 6th Armored Division Signal Corp from 1954 to 1956 in Germany. Melvin was a lifetime...

Apr 8, 2015

Clarence Leslie Ninneman, age 94, a resident at Point Manor, Stevens Point, Formerly of Hancock, died on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at the Manor. He was born on October 27, 1920 in Peshtigo to Albert and May (Seymour) Ninneman. On May 4, 1969 he married Dortha (Tebow) Sorensen in Hancock. Clarence farmed in Peshtigo by himself for many years. He...

Apr 8, 2015

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Wiley B. Thompson, age 88, of Coloma, died peacefully Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at his home. He was born September 14, 1926 in Bluefield, West Virginia, the son of Wiley and Catherine Thompson. He married the former Helen E. Uebel on December 1, 1945. She preceded him in death on May 7, 2001. Wiley served his country in...

Apr 4, 2015

Gregory "Greg" Alan Turner, age 52 of Bancroft, died unexpectedly as a result of an automobile accident. He was born on May 26, 1962 in Wild Rose to Alvick and Nancy (Neumann) Turner. He married Arlene Cummings in Bancroft and was later divorced. Greg was currently employed at James Burns & Sons as a Forklift Driver. He enjoyed racing...

Apr 3, 2015

Jean Hart Mueller, age 92, of Neshkoro, passed away Friday, April 3, 2015 at Silver Lake Manor in Wautoma. She was born August 7, 1922 in Melrose Park, Illinois, the daughter of John P. and Ethel (Tuttle) Hart. She married John R. Mueller on December 20, 1940. He preceded her in death on June 12, 2002. Jean and her late...

Apr 2, 2015

Marion D. Souzek, age 89, passed away peacefully at her home on April 2, 2015. She was born on September 22, 1925 in Dakota Township, daughter of Leonard and Ruth Rohde. On June 5, 1943 she married Emil H. Souzek in Neshkoro. In her younger years, Marion helped neighboring farmers and did some cleaning outside the home. Marion enjoyed...

Mar 31, 2015

Mar 27, 2015

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HANCOCK/MADISON- Robert L. Windschiegl, age 75, of Hancock, formerly of Madison, passed away suddenly on Friday morning, March 27, 2015, at his home. He was born Jan. 12, 1940, in Madison, the son of Carl R. and Dorothy L. Windschiegl. Bob was a 1958 graduate of Madison East High School where he excelled in track and band. He...

Mar 25, 2015

Clarence J. Walslager, age 88, of Wautoma, formerly of Milwaukee, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Columbia Health Care Center in Wyocena. He was born Nov. 25, 1926 in Easton, WI, the son of George and Cora (McKinnon) Walslager. He married Marge J. Boehme on July 13, 1946 at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Milwaukee. Clarence was employed at...

Mar 24, 2015

Teona A. Klabunde, age 88, of Stevens Point, formerly of Almond, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at St. Michael’s Hospital in Stevens Point. She was born September 18, 1927 in the town of Deerfield, Waushara County, the daughter of Emil and Meta (Collis) Klabunde. Teona worked for the Wisconsin Telephone Company in Milwaukee for 35 years. After retirement she...

Mar 24, 2015

Biography Karen Illene (Tritt) Sergo, of Redgranite passed away March 24, 2015 due to complications while fighting pancreatic cancer. She was born August 18, 1942. Karen married Willkie Sergo, who preceded her in death in July 1970. She was a very proud, hardworking woman with minimal wants. After years of working at and managing Lela's in Redgranite and Family Fil...

Mar 22, 2015

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Lewis "Lewie" Robert Leone, age 68 of Lohrville, passed away Sunday morning, March 22, 2015 at his home. He was born on December 23, 1946 in Lohrville to Sam Sr. and Elsie (Boeck) Leone. Lewis was baptized and confirmed at St. Mark's Catholic Church, Redgranite. He attended Wautoma High School. Lewis worked at Morgan Doors in Oshkosh, Berlin...

Mar 21, 2015

Elizabeth Anne Hartel, age 89, of Neshkoro, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015 at her son’s home in the Township of Crystal Lake, Marquette County. She was born June 25, 1925 in Boone County, Iowa, the daughter of Archie and Mabel Hoffman. She married Ralph F. Hartel on August 16, 1947. He preceded her in death in 1991. Elizabeth was...

Mar 20, 2015

Dorothy Mae Lilja, age 84, of Neshkoro, passed away Friday, March 20, 2015 at her home with her family by her side. She was born January 23, 1931 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Edward F. and Nora (Keft) Wille. She married Richard V. Lilja in 1963. Dorothy was a member of the Neshkoro VFW Ladies Auxiliary. She volunteered at...

Mar 19, 2015

Thelma Irene Hamilton, 95, longtime resident of Hancock, Wisconsin, moved to San Antonio, Texas to reside with her son and daughter-law. Later she was at Sterling House Assisted Living, and most recently resided at Silverstone Private Home Care, where she passed away on March 19, 2015. She was born June 17, 1919 in the town of Plainfield, Waushara County, Wisconsin,...

Mar 16, 2015

Edwin H. Bohn, age 94, of Hancock, passed away Monday March 16, 2015 at Wild Rose Manor. He was born April 7, 1920 in the town of Deerfield, Waushara County, the son of the Albert and Clara (Meyer) Bohn. He married Ruth Meyer on November 20, 1948 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in the town of Dakota. She preceded him...

Mar 14, 2015

John G. Krupela, age 94, of Wautoma, passed away Saturday morning, March 14, 2015 at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in King, WI. He was born February 20, 1921 in Chicago, IL, the son of Joseph and Anna (Kopala) Krupela. He married the former Harriet R. Hedberg on May 31, 1942 in Chicago. She preceded him in death on February 7,...

Mar 9, 2015

Denise Laurae Reilley, age 39, passed away on Monday evening, March 9, 2015 at her home. She was born on September 13, 1975 at St. Michael’s Hospital, Stevens Point to Robert and Cynthia (Laycock) Selenske. Denise graduated from Westfield High School with the class of 1993. On July 24, 1999 she married Kenneth Reilley at Good Shepherd Church in Westfield....

Mar 7, 2015

Myra K. Glaske, age 70, of Appleton, formerly of Hancock, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015 at her residence, surrounded by her family. She was born February 11, 1945 in Elkhorn, the daughter of Edward and Helen (Galetka) Hartman. She married Donald H. Glaske on June 13, 1964 at St. Paul's Catholic Church, Plainfield. He preceded her in death...