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Chad William Rudisill
Chad “Cracker” William Rudisill, 48, passed away on July 29, 2025, at his home in Woodruff. He was born on March 12, 1977, in Woodruff to parents Russell and Gail Rudisill. He married Suzie Kieffer on September 6, 2008.
Joseph “Dewey” Charles Hotchkiss
Joseph Charles Hotchkiss, fondly known as “Dewey,” 70, of Hazelhurst, passed away at his home on July 29, 2025.
Betty Lou Hewitt
Betty Lou Hewitt, daughter of Richard and Sybil Stengl, passed away at the age of 92 on March 20, 2025, in Eden Prairie, Minn. She is preceded in death by her husband Richard Hewitt, parents and brothers, Jack Stengl and Richard Stengl.
Gale Patricia Resech
Gale Patricia Resech, 73 of Lac du Flambeau, passed away on Sunday, August 3 at her residence under the care of Compassus Hospice. Gale was born on January 16, 1952 in Medford, the daughter of Henry and Lois (nee Jensen) Pernsteiner.
Mary Catherine Ohlsson
Mary Catherine Ohlsson nee Hagen, 87, passed away on July 19 due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease. Born in Rhinelander on August 4, 1937, she was the eldest of nine children to Vern and Catherine Hagen (both deceased) of Rhinelander.
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Betty Lou Hewitt
Betty Lou Hewitt, daughter of Richard and Sybil Stengl, passed away at the age of 92 on March 20, 2025, in Eden Prairie, Minn. She is preceded in death by her husband Richard Hewitt, parents and brothers, Jack Stengl and Richard Stengl.
Richard P. Granahan
Richard P. Granahan, 73, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025 at his home in Lac du Flambeau.
Ronald Bricco
Ronald Bricco, 67, of Presque Isle, born May 15, 1958 in Milwaukee, passed away peacefully after a tough battle with pancreatitis on July 30, 2025 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, surrounded by the love of his family.
Chad Rudisill
Chad Rudisill, 48 of Woodruff, passed away on Tuesday, July 29 at his residence. A memorial gathering will be held on Friday, Aug. 8 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Nimsgern Funeral Home Chapel with a memorial service at 6 p.m.
Van Jolin
The Northwoods Has Lost a Legend: Van Jolin. The Northwoods has lost a true legend with the passing of Van Jolin — an extraordinary father and grandfather, and one of Wisconsin’s most respected and beloved fishing guides. Known across the region for his unmatched knowledge of the lakes, sharp wit, …
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Sandra “Sandy” Polivka
Sandra “Sandy” Polivka, 81, of Tucson, Ariz.and Boulder Junction passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa.
Mardelle "Mardi" Sachse
Mardelle "Mardi" Sachse, age 75 of Harshaw, passed away on Wednesday, June 25 at Aspirus Hospital in Wausau. A memorial gathering for Mardi will be held on Saturday, Aug. 2, from 1 to 2 p.m. at Nimsgern Funeral Home Chapel with a memorial service at 2 p.m. followed by a …
Rolland L. “Ron” Schoephoester
Rolland L. “Ron” Schoephoester 86 of Prairie Du Sac formerly of Minocqua, passed away peacefully July 19, 2025. He was born August 17, 1938, in Markesan, to LeRoy and Irene (Schweder) Schoephoester. Ron graduated from Green Lake High School and enlisted in the Navy, serving four years as a radarman …
Rosemary Ann Rennhack
Rosemary Ann Rennhack, age 88, passed away at Mercy Hospital on July 7, 2025. She was born on January 26,1937 in Decatur, Ill., the daughter of Richard & Marjorie Rowe. She attended high school and graduated from Watertown High School in 1955.
Thomas H. Patterson
Thomas H. Patterson, 96 of Minocqua, passed away on Saturday, July 19 at Careview Health and Rehab in Minocqua. Thomas was born on July 9, 1929 in Fifield, the son of William and Winnifred Patterson.
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