Obituaries
Hobart Hinz
Sep 26, 2012
Hobart "Hobie" Hinz, 81, of Merrill, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at his home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. He was born January 21, 1931 in Merrill to the late Henry & Cecelia (Adams) Hinz. On April 12, 1958 he and Joan Edbauer were united in marriage in Merrill. Hobie was a graduate of...
Beatrice Mohrland
Sep 22, 2012
Beatrice Mohrland, age 88, of Merrill, died Saturday, September 22, 2012, at Pine Crest Nursing Home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services, surrounded by her family. She was born February 12, 1924 in Marathon the daughter of the late William and Susie (Hannigan) Barthels. She married Roy Thomas. Beatrice later married George Mohrland on December 20,...
Ralph Peterson
Sep 19, 2012
Ralph Peterson, 79, of Merrill, died Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at his home under the care of Ministry Home Care Hospice. He was born November 17, 1932 in Merrill to the late Clarence & Emma (Dahl) Peterson. He married Mary Lou on February 20, 1956 in Merrill. She survives. Ralph was a 1950 graduate of Merrill Senior high School. He...
Johan Neubauer
Sep 18, 2012
Johan Marie Julia Neubauer, 80, of Merrill, died Tuesday, September 18, 2012 surrounded by her family following a short battle with cancer at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born June 8, 1932 in Mantino, Illinois to the late Joseph and Stella (Soucie) Condon. Johan and Philip Parfrey were united in marriage. He preceded her in death April 20, 1998. She...
Kenneth Kirk Jr
Sep 17, 2012
Kenneth Kirk Jr, 72, of Merrill, died Monday, September 17, 2012 at Hospice House in Wausau. He was born July 6, 1940 in Wausau to the late Kenneth Sr. & Mary (Fischer) Kirk. On November 17, 1973 he and Marlene Woller were united in marriage in Wausau. Ken attended the University of Wisconsin after graduating high school. He served in...
Antonio Garcia
Sep 12, 2012
Antonio "Tony" Garcia, 83, of Merrill, died Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born May 10, 1929 in Benavides, TX to the late Gabriel & Refugia (Vela) Garcia. After a pen pal courtship, Antonio and Carol Peterson were united in marriage on October 3, 1953 in Merrill. Antonio grew up in Texas and joined the U.S....
Eva Morris
Sep 9, 2012
Eva Mae Morris, 91, of Merrill, died Sunday, September 9, 2012 at Pine Crest Nursing Home. She was born October 3, 1920 in Flint, Michigan to the late George & Rose (Murphy) Wallace. On October 19, 1940 she married Leo Morris in Pontiac, Michigan, a marriage lasting over 60 years. He preceded her in death in April of 2002. Eva...
Wendy Richerme
Sep 4, 2012
Wendy Jo Richerme, 60, of Irma, went home to the Lord Tuesday, September 4, 2012 surrounded by her family at Ministry Good Samaritan Health Center. She was born March 20, 1952 to the late John & Shirley (Pfister) Frondle in Merrill. Wendy worked as a caregiver for Walnut Grove Assisted living in Merrill. She loved her work and helping the...
Gerritje VanDeWeerd
Sep 3, 2012
Gerritje "Gerry" Van De Weerd, 78, of Merrill, died Monday, September 3, 2012 at Hospice House in Wausau. She was born March 13, 1934 to the late Jan Willem & Gerritje (Beumer) Jansen. She married Evert Van De Weerd in Holland on August 26, 1955. He preceded her in death March 29, 2001. Gerry grew up in Holland. She experienced...
Janice Russell
Aug 29, 2012
Janice M. Russell, 77, of Merrill, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, NY. She had been vacationing with friends at Niagara Falls and suffered a sudden heart attack. Jan was born October 18, 1934 in Eau Claire to the late Albert & Lena (Blank) Walter. She married J. Philip Russell on August 18,...
Sarah Hinke
Aug 26, 2012
Sarah Ann Hinke, 28, of Merrill, died Sunday, August 26, 2012 at her home. She was born March 13, 1984 to John & Patty (Woellner) McDonald in Merrill. Sarah was a 2002 graduate of Merrill High School. She worked at Northern Wire as a press operator for 6 years. Sarah enjoyed fishing, kayaking, being outdoors and keeping her home organized....
Vernon Kasper
Aug 19, 2012
Vernon "Vern" Harold Kasper, age 82, of Merrill, died peacefully August 19, at his residence surrounded by his loving family, and under the care of Ministry Home Care Hospice. Vern was born May 12, 1930 in Chili, WI the son of the late Harvey and Lavone (Pleus) Kasper. Vern and Darlene Gotter were united in marriage February 2, 1952 in...
Carl Short
Aug 16, 2012
Carl E. Short went to be with his Lord and God, Jesus Christ, Aug. 16, 2012, at his home with his family at his side. Carl was born in Ypsilanti, MI, Feb. 9, 1940, to Carl O. and Alice (Youmans) Short. He was a graduate of Ypsilanti High School class of 1958. He began working as a stockboy for McLellans...
Gregory Perkins
Aug 11, 2012
Gregory A. Perkins, 60, recently of Florence, OR, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2012, in Warrenville, IL, surrounded by his family. He was born November 16th, 1951, in Phillips, WI, to Marion and the late Arthur Perkins. He moved with his family to Merrill, WI, in 1962 and graduated from Newman High School, Wausau, WI, in 1970. He received...
Frances Hetfeld
Aug 10, 2012
Frances U. Hetfeld age 89, of Merrill, died Friday, August 10, 2012 at Pine Crest Nursing Home. Frances was born October 28, 1922 in Goodman, Wisconsin the daughter of the late Jacob and Ulrica (Jacobson) Anderson. She was a graduate of Goodman High School. She married Roland Hetfeld March 30, 1946, in Goodman, a union that lasted 66 years. Frances...
Kermit Montabon
Aug 10, 2012
Kermit Montabon, 80, of Gleason, passed away Friday, August 10, 2012 at his home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. He was born July 25, 1932 in Gleason to the late Antone & Lillian (Wedler) Montabon. On May 16, 1960 he and Alberta "Sue" Oldenburg were united in marriage. Kermit attended Axen Grade School, and was...
Lylas Bauman
Aug 8, 2012
Lylas "Lyle" Bauman, 89, of Merrill, died peacefully at his home August 8, 2012 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. He was born in Merrill to the late Theodore & Selma (Zimmerman) Bauman on July 3, 1923. Lyle married Phyllis Schneider August 8, 1959, a marriage lasting 53 years. Lyle attended Merrill Senior High School. He...
Elaine Paul
Aug 1, 2012
Elaine R. Paul, 81, of Hamburg, passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at St. Clare's Hospital in Weston. She was born April 9, 1931 in the town of Berlin to the late Raymond & Leona (Plautz) Borchardt. On June 10, 1950 she married Martin Paul in the town of Berlin. He preceded her in death May 20, 2002. In her...
Ray Guenther
Jul 8, 2012
Ray D. Guenther, 65, Merrill, died Sunday, July 8, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rhinelander, WI. He was born in Marshfield on September 24, 1946, to the late Harold and Erma (Kline) Guenther. Ray married Susan "Sue" Radtke on September 6, 1969, in West Allis, WI. For 42 years, Ray worked as a Pipefitter, and was a member of...
Jacqueline Pierce
Jul 4, 2012
Jacqueline H. Pierce Jacqueline Pierce, age 86, of Tomahawk, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at St. Clare's Hospital in Weston. She was born January 2, 1926, in Merrill, the daughter of the late Jake and Helen (Shanahan) Ament. She was married to Al Kramer who died in 1962 and later to William Pierce who passed away in 1998. Jackie...
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