Obituaries

May 16, 2013

Todd Eric Hubred, age 49, of Wisconsin Rapids, passed away May 16, 2013, at his home. He was born October 30, 1963 in Milwaukee, the son of Morris and Adele (Peterson) Hubred. Todd is survived by his daughter, Mindy Hubred; three grand children, Kaleigh, Evan, and Aliviah; his mother, Adele (Robert) Furnas; one sister, Gloria (Michael) Komppa; two brothers, Guy...

May 14, 2013

Herbert Christian Henne, age 95, of Wautoma, passed away Tuesday evening, May 14, 2013, at Heartland House in Wautoma. He was born November 25, 1917 in the Township of Richford, the son of Richard E. and Emma (Schwanke) Henne. He married Edna A. Marotz on October 18, 1947 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Westfield. He and his wife farmed in...

May 10, 2013

Delma Marie Schmeling, age 82, of Wautoma, passed away Friday, May 10, 2013, at Select Specialty Hospital in West Allis. She was born March 18, 1931 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Edward and Edith (Johnson) Hagloff. She married Gordon Schmeling on March 26, 1949. He preceded her in death on May 24, 1975 Delma and her late husband resided in...

May 8, 2013

Robert “Bob” H. Groskreutz, age 57 of Redgranite, unexpectedly went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. He was born on December 21, 1955 as the oldest son of Harvey and Beverly Groskreutz. He graduated from Wautoma High School. On April 28, 1990, he married Christy Jahnke at St. John Lutheran Church in Berlin and shared 23...

May 2, 2013

Jerome John Woyak, age 74, formerly of Wautoma, passed away May 2, 2013 in Milwaukee. He was born April 1, 1939 in the Town of Deerfield, Waushara County, the son of Jerome and Susan (Jazdzewski) Woyak. Jerry was a graduate of Wautoma High School. He served his country in the Army and was stationed in the State of Washington....

May 2, 2013

Karen Mae Thomsen, age 63, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, May 2, 2013 at her home in Neshkoro. Karen was born on July 29, 1949 in Hustisford, WI to Walter and Geraldine Thomsen. Karen enjoyed long walks with her dogs, spending time with her family and preparing gourmet meals. She was an excellent cook. She loved the outdoors and was passionate...

May 1, 2013

Tabitha Thurber-Smith, age 45, of Wautoma, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at her home. She was born June 9, 1967 in Wild Rose, the daughter of Ann S. Thurber. She married Scott R. Smith on September 28, 1996 at West Holden Lutheran Church in Wautoma. Tabitha was a 1985 graduate of Wautoma High School...

Apr 27, 2013

Harold Arthur Wedell May 8, 1931 - April 27, 2013

Harold Arthur Wedell, age 81 of Wautoma, passed away Saturday morning, April 27, 2013 at Wild Rose Hospital after a brief illness. Harold was born on May 8, 1931 in Wautoma to Arthur and Lena (Kromrie) Wedell. Harold was a life-long farmer and confirmed bachelor. After retiring from the...

Apr 25, 2013

Rosemary “Rosie” Elizabeth (Wolf) Joswiak, age 74, died unexpectedly, Thursday evening, April 25, 2013 at Wild Rose Hospital. She was born in Bloomer, WI on July 30, 1938 to Paul and Mary (Seibel) Wolf. After graduating high school, she married John J. Joswiak in Bloomer, WI. Rosie enjoyed gardening, rock walling, braiding rugs, sewing, quilting and upholstering. She also enjoyed...

Apr 25, 2013

James L. Carollo, age 69, of Milwaukee, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2013, at Clement J. Zablocki V.A. Hospital in Milwaukee. He was born February 24, 1944 in Berlin, the son of Albino “Leo” and Merle (Olson) Carollo. He married Genevieve Karwatka on May 9, 1987 in Milwaukee. James was a member of Mt. Morris Holden Lutheran Church. A...

Apr 17, 2013

Gerald R. “Jerry” Reimer, age 79, of Wautoma, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at his home. He was born March 17, 1934 in Milwaukee, the son of Oliver and Marion (Dobrick) Reimer. He married Nancy J. Meylor on May 22, 1954 in Milwaukee. Jerry was employed at Wisconsin Electric Power Co. in Milwaukee before moving to Wautoma in 1968....

Apr 14, 2013

Biography

Jerald R. Fogle, age 63, of Wautoma, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2013 at Crystal River Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Waupaca. He was born in Fond du Lac on August 31, 1949, the son of Russell and Florence (Youngbeck) Fogle. Jerald was united in marriage to Patricia Freda Nigh on August 25, 2001 in Wautoma. Jerald was...

Apr 14, 2013

Noel Lee Stubbe, age 66 of Hancock, died Sunday, April 14, 2013 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer with his family at his side. Noel was born on September 24, 1946 in Wausau to Harry A. and Violet M. (Pagel) Stubbe. After high school, Noel entered the U.S. Marine Corp in 1965 and served in Vietnam where...

Apr 12, 2013

Dr. B.R. Bennot, 76, of Wautoma, passed away Friday, April 12, at UW Madison Hospital following a short illness. Dick was born on April 4, 1937, to Budrow and Norma (Grueter) Bennot in Harvey, Illinois. He was the only son amidst four sisters. He graduated from Thornton High School in 1955. As an avid sportsman, Dick was a stellar athlete...

Apr 4, 2013

Vytautas Stanley “Bud” Guokas, age 90, of Plainfield, passed away early Thursday morning, April 4, 2013 at his residence. He was born November 21, 1922 in Plainfield, WI to the late Stanley and Barbara (Gedrick) Guokas. He grew up on the family farm and attended local schools, graduating from Plainfield High School (now Tri County) with the class of 1940....

Apr 4, 2013

Esther M. Lutz, age 90, a resident at Heartland House, Wautoma, died unexpectedly on Thursday, April 4, 2013. Esther was born on May 19, 1922 in Chicago, IL to William and Ida (Piske) Wigand. She graduated from high school in Chicago and on November 28, 1942 she married Adolf "Ad" E. Lutz. The couple resided in the Skokie, IL area...

Apr 2, 2013

Daniel E. Hanley, age 93, of Wautoma, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at Wild Rose Community Memorial Hospital. He was born March 13, 1920 in the town of Marion, the son of Martin and Elizabeth (Beebe) Hanley. He married the former Adeline A. Wagner on December 10, 1949 in the town of Richford. She preceded him in death...

Mar 30, 2013

GORDON JEROME MUELLER May 29, 1931 to March 30, 2013 Gordon "Jerry" Mueller died today, at age 81, after a long, stubborn struggle with congestive heart failure. He was surrounded by family. Dad was born May 29, 1931 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Son of George and Irene. He grew up poor and his family struggled. Dad graduated from Riverside High School,...

Mar 30, 2013

MAYRA ISABELL D. MACHORRO, age 23, born March 15, 1990, was reborn to Christ on March 30, 2013. Her life continues to be celebrated by her son, Christian, her loving parents, Martin & Sylvia (Gatica) Machorro, her sister, Barbara, and brothers, Martin and Gorje, along with her grandparents and many loving friends and family. A funeral service will be held...

Mar 27, 2013

Rodney A. Gear, age 76, of Hancock, passed away March 27, 2013 at House of the Dove in Marshfield, with his family at his side. Rodney was born May 22, 1936 in the town of Leola, Adams County the son of Archie and Jessie Gear. He lived in Hancock and worked for Paul Miller Farms for the past 30...