Obituaries

Dwayne Spencer

Dwayne Spencer

Sep 8, 2013

Dwayne E. Spencer, age 55, died unexpectedly at his home Sunday, September 8, 2013. He was born December 22, 1957 in East Chicago to the late Jesse & Geneva (Gray) Spencer. He and Debbie Kanitz were united in marriage July 28, 1979. Dwayne graduated from Whiting High School in 1975. He worked as an Ironworker in US Reduction Mills in...

Ferrol Schumacher

Ferrol Schumacher

Sep 8, 2013

Ferrol Annette Schumacher age 74 of Merrill, died Sunday, September 8, 2013 at the Home Place of Dorchester surrounded by her family. Ferrol was born February 28, 1939 in Wilton Township, the daughter of Ralph and Delphia (Perkins) Pfuhl. Ferrol was a cook for many years. She truly enjoyed knitting spending time with her grandchildren, and driving around the woods...

Phyllis Morrison

Phyllis Morrison

Sep 2, 2013

Phyllis J. Morrison, 90, of Merrill, died Monday, September 2, 2013 at Pine Crest Nursing Home . She was born May 19, 1923 in Merrill to the late Louis and Lynne (Tholl) Schuman. On July 25, 1942 Phyllis and Emery Morrison were united in marriage in Merrill. He preceded her in death in June of 1976. Phyllis graduated from Merrill...

Glenn Samuelson

Glenn Samuelson

Aug 28, 2013

Glenn J. Samuelson, age 75, of Merrill, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2013 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services at Artesian Living Center, Merrill. He was born September 1, 1937 in Merrill to the late Clarence B. and Margaret E. (Schultz) Samuelson. Glenn and Karen Woller were united in marriage July 18, 1970 in Merrill. They...

Arlene Teske

Arlene Teske

Aug 20, 2013

Arlene Teske, age 91, of Hamburg, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at Benedictine Living Center, Wausau. She was born March 16, 1922 in Wausau to the late Reinhart and Elsie (Zahn) Oelke. She and Lavern Teske were united in marriage September 8, 1945 in Wausau. He preceded her in death February 17, 2005. Arlene attended UW Stevens Point, earning...

Anthony Sczygelski

Anthony Sczygelski

Aug 19, 2013

Anthony "Tony" Francis Sczygelski, age 68, of Merrill, died Monday, August 19, 2013 at Pine Crest Nursing Home. Tony was born December 10, 1944 in Merrill the son of Adam and Anna (Kordus ) Sczygelski. Tony worked at Consumers Co Op and farmed most of his life. He and Corrine Kluckman were united in marriage June 20, 1985. He enjoyed...

Coltyn Sowinski-McCoy

Coltyn Sowinski-McCoy

Aug 15, 2013

Precious little baby, Coltyn Thomas Sowinski-McCoy, grew his angel wings and entered into heaven on August 15th 2013. Coltyn was born on August 15th 2013 to Amy Sowinski at the St. Claires Hospital in Weston, WI. Coltyn will be sadly missed by his family, which includes his mother Amy Sowinski of Merrill and his father Tye McCoy of Merrill; his...

Dawn Williams

Dawn Williams

Aug 14, 2013

Dawn M. Williams, age 51 of Merrill, died Wednesday, August 14, 2013, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield surrounded by family, friends and wonderful nursing staff. Dawn was born October 12, 1961 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Rolland and Marjorie (Hassel) Williams. She had attended Tomahawk High School. She and Keith Gerke were united in marriage a union that lasted...

Alfred Kohler

Alfred Kohler

Aug 11, 2013

Al Kohler (Papa), dedicated father, proud grandfather, loyal friend and carefree companion left his "good life" on Sunday, August 11th, 2013. His presence will be forever felt on a warm summer day at the cottage, on a Thursday afternoon at the golf course or at a Friday night fish fry at The Relocation Pub. His life cannot be measured with...

Leo Fehlberg

Leo Fehlberg

Aug 5, 2013

Leo Norman Fehlberg, age 85, passed away peacefully to his heavenly home on August 5th 2013 at the Theda Clark Hospital in Neenah, WI. Leo was born on May 20th 1928 in Merrill, WI to Max Fehlberg and Mabel Spraque. Leo met his future wife, Eleanor Hill, and got married July 22nd 1950. They just celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary...

Cecil Stapleton

Cecil Stapleton

Aug 3, 2013

Cecil Jay "Ginger" Stapleton, age 91 of Merrill, WI passed away on August 3rd 2013 at Pinecrest Nursing Home in Merrill. Cecil was born on September 27th 1921 to Arthur and Marion (Miller) Stapleton in Ladysmith, WI. Cecil married Dolly Finley in Ladysmith, WI. She preceded him in death June 30, 1994. Cecil finished high school and went on to...

Kermit Iwen

Kermit Iwen

Jul 29, 2013

Kermit Iwen, age 82, of Merrill, passed away Monday, July 29, 2013 at Pine Crest Nursing Home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. He was born December 14, 1930 in Merrill to the late Charles and Lillian (Graap) Iwen. He and Audrey Plautz were united in marriage in Pine City, MN on June 14, 1958. She...

Ammie Patton

Ammie Patton

Jul 26, 2013

Ammie Patton, age 77, of Merrill, died Friday, July 26, 2013 at Benedictine Nursing Home, Wausau. She was born April 8, 1936 in Aldrich, AL to the late Ocie and Lois (Brazzell) Bradford. She married Eddie Patton in Birmingham, AL on August 5, 1951. He preceded her in death November 23, 1973. Ammie worked as a rehab specialist at a...

Elnora Moser

Elnora Moser

Jul 26, 2013

Elnora C. Moser, age 88, of Merrill, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, July 26, 2013, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital following a brief illness. She was born April 8, 1925, in Tomahawk, WI, the daughter of David and Regina (Weber) Shidler. She married Warren Moser on June 28, 1947. He preceded her in death...

Helen Bollerey

Helen Bollerey

Jul 25, 2013

Helen Minnie Laura Bollerey, age 79, of Merrill, passed away peacefully in her sleep Thursday, July 25, 2013 at Pine Crest Nursing Home under the care of Ministry Home Care Hospice. She was born June 21, 1934 in the Town of Scott to the late William & Meta (Mau) Bollerey. Helen attended St. John's Elementary School and was confirmed at...

Grayce Radloff

Grayce Radloff

Jul 18, 2013

Grayce M. Radloff, age 93, died July 18, 2013 at Bell Tower Residence under the care of Interim Hospice. She was born January 25, 1920 in Merrill to the late Christian & Jenny (Peterson) Erickson. Grayce and Leslie "Lolly" Radloff were united in marriage on June 25, 1945 in Merrill. He survives. Grayce worked at Weinbrenner Shoe Factory for many...

Alfred Beilke

Alfred Beilke

Jul 18, 2013

Alfred A. Beilke, age 102, of Merrill, died Thursday, July 18, 2013 at Bell Tower Residence under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice. He was born October 5, 1910 in the Town of Maine to the late Albert & Marie (Tesch) Beilke. On April 6, 1940 he and Leona Maaser were united in marriage at St. Paul's Lutheran...

Evelyn Woodward

Evelyn Woodward

Jul 9, 2013

Evelyn "Evie" Woodward-Arndt, of Merrill, passed away on July 9, 2013 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital in the Palliative Care Unit after a courageous battle with ALS at the age of 79. She was born January 6, 1934 in Colby, WI to the late Edward G. & Marie (Snieder) Rucks who were originally from Curtis, WI. Evie was the beloved wife...

Steven Krause

Steven Krause

Jul 7, 2013

Steven K. Krause, age 63, of Merrill, passed away in the company of beloved family early in the morning of Sunday, July 7, 2013, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born July 17, 1949 in Merrill to the late David and Shirley (Fletcher) Krause. Steve was a graduate of Merrill Senior High School, then proudly served overseas in the U.S....

Martin Natzke

Martin Natzke

Jun 28, 2013

Martin Albert Elmer Natzke, age 84, of The Town of Corning, died Friday, June 28, 2013 at Pine Crest Nursing Home, under the care of his family, the staff of the Special Care Unit and Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice. Martin was born in the Town of Corning, February 7, 1929 son of the late Henry J. and Ernestine F....

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