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Hedwig Blank
Hedwig Blank, age 94, of Woodruff, passed on to meet God on July 5, 2025 at Seasons of Life Hospice in Woodruff. She suffered a stroke six days earlier at her home and was transported to Howard Young Medical Center for stabilizing care.
Dorothy Adelia Walker (nee Zeinert)
Dorothy Adelia Walker (nee Zeinert) was born in Shepley, on June 29, 1924 and died June 7, 2025 in Port Richey Fla. at the age of 100 while residing at the residence of her daughter.
Thomas A. Church
Thomas A. Church, 92, of Hazelhurst, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at Aspirus Howard Young Medical Center. He was born on June 2, 1933 in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Clarence and Charlotte (nee Langer) Church. Tom worked as an engineer, owning his own business Capital …
Richard Carani
Richard Carani, 86, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, longtime Lake County, Ill. resident, and beloved patriarch passed away July 8 peacefully at his home. Richard’s life journey began in Chicago, born to Paul and Rose Carani. He graduated from Our Lady of the Angels grade school and St. …
Mardelle “Mardi” Sachse
Mardelle “Mardi” Sachse, 75 of Harshaw passed away on Wednesday, June 25 at Aspirus Hospital in Wausau. Mardi was born on August 9, 1949 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Edward and Shirley (nee Japp) Kluender. She married Paul Sachse on May 25, 1968. She graduated from cosmetology school and worked …
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Cynthia “Cindy” D. Wills
Cynthia “Cindy” D. Wills, 80, a resident of Minocqua, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025, surrounded by her family. Cindy was born on January 18, 1945, in Pontiac, Mich., to parents Doc and Della Keller. Cindy married the love of her life Michael J. Wills, Sr., on April 29, 1981.
Helen Boyce Soderlind
Helen Boyce Soderlind of Minocqua; Short Hills, N.J., and most recently Manchester, Vt., passed away at her beloved home on Minocqua’s Lake Kawaguesaga Friday, June 20. She was 94.
Elmer C. Eichstaedt
Elmer C. Eichstaedt, 89, of Shawano, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, June 27, 2025, at Shawano Place Assisted Living.
Kent Smith and Jane (Smith) Mason
Kent Smith and Jane (Smith) Mason families will have a celebration of life gathering on Saturday, July 5 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the American Legion Hall in Minocqua.
Thomas Kent Phillips
“I went to Luther College because my grandfather paid for it.” What began as a practical decision became a defining experience in Tom’s life. Luther College played a significant role in shaping who he was, and it was there that he formed friendships that lasted a lifetime.
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Zelda Rae Ahlborn
Zelda Rae Ahlborn, 92, of Minocqua, died peacefully at home in the arms of her loving children on June 15, 2025. She was born to Raymond and Inga Johnson at St. Ann’s Hospital, La Crosse. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in La Crosse.
Marguerite Ann Wasserburger
Marguerite Ann Wasserburger, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and park ranger of uncommon strength and spirit, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2024, at the age of 75. Born in Madison on July 23, 1949, she lived a life of compassion, creativity, and fierce devotion to her family and the …
Jill Ranae Bellomy
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother Jill Ranae Bellomy, age 67. She was called home peacefully in the early hours of June 11, 2025, while surrounded by her family. Jill was born on January 23, 1958 to Goebel and Katie (Flannery) Bellomy …
Joanne Beverly Morrill
Joanne Beverly Morrill, 92, of Woodruff, will be honored at a graveside service at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 28, at Evergreen Cemetery in Woodruff.
Evelyn Beaudry Brown, “Mishko AjijaackIkwe”
Evelyn Beaudry Brown, “Mishko AjijaackIkwe,” died Feb. 28, 2025. She was born July 5, 1985. Her maternal grandfather, Larry, fondly nicknamed her “Firecracker.” Their special bond was cut short by her battle with alcoholism and other terminal health conditions. Evelyn was known for her generosity, wisdom and witty charm. She …
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