Obituaries

Selma M. Henschel

Selma M. Henschel

Nov 28, 2011

age 96, of Weyauwega, went to her heavenly home on Monday, November 28, 2011 at the Weyauwega Health Care Center. She was one of five daughters born to the late William and Emma (Schmidt) Gollnick. She was born on December 28, 1914 in West Bloomfield, Waushara County. Selma was baptized on January 31, 1915 by Pastor William J. Naumann at...

Rodney K. Richardson

Rodney K. Richardson

Nov 24, 2011

Age 53, Green Bay, formerly of Weyauwega, died on Thursday, November 24, 2011, following a 1 year illness. Rodney was born on March 22, 1958 in Sparta, Tennessee, son of Horace and Daphene Richardson. He worked as a painter, doing restorations and repairs. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed playing bass guitar. He is survived by his ex-wife and...

Alois N. Retzke

Alois N. Retzke

Nov 24, 2011

went peacefully home to the Lord early in the morning on Thursday, November 24, 2011. Alois was born to Amandus and Martha (Firkus) Retzke on March 29, 1917 in Portage County, WI. Al married the love of his life, Cecilia Jean Feltz, on October 14, 1944 at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Stevens Point, WI. Al was a loving husband,...

Fred H. Maass

Fred H. Maass

Nov 19, 2011

Age 70, of Weyauwega, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2011 with his family by his side at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah. He was born on June 24, 1941 in Neenah, son of the late Fred and Nellie (Pope) Maass. Fred graduated from Weyauwega High School with the Class of 1959. He proudly served his country with the...

Judith J. Nett

Judith J. Nett

Nov 18, 2011

Age 70, of Fremont, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2011, at the Weyauwega Health Care Center. She was born on September 21, 1941, in New London, daughter of the late Kenneth and Nolda (Meyer) Rasmussen. Judy worked for the Weyauwega Chronicle, the Village of Fremont as the Village Clerk, and also Brasch's House of Cheese over the years. She...

Alvern Albert Ferg

Alvern Albert Ferg

Nov 11, 2011

Age 90, of Manawa, went to his heavenly home on Friday, November 11, 2011 at Iola Living Assistance. He was born on February 14, 1921, in the Town of Union, son of the late Albert R. and Emma L. (Kriese) Ferg. Alvern went to Knowledge Hill Grade School and graduated from Little Wolf High School. On April 8, 1953, he...

Therese A. Niemuth

Therese A. Niemuth

Nov 10, 2011

Age 70, of Ogdensburg passed away Thursday, November 10, 2011. Her journey ended peacefully at her home with her husband and children by her side, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born March 15, 1941 in Detroit Michigan, daughter of the late Roman and Marion (Ziegler) Kraus. She was raised in Weyauwega and graduated from Weyauwega High School...

Elmer F. Oppor

Elmer F. Oppor

Nov 10, 2011

Age 91, of Ogdensburg, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, November 10, 2011. He was born on November 16, 1919 in the Town of Royalton, son of the late Frank and Pearl (Miller) Oppor.On June 5, 1965, he was united in marriage to Carla Beyer in Big Falls. She preceded him in death on June 30, 2001. Elmer...

Rohland Fisher

Rohland Fisher

Nov 5, 2011

Age 87, of Weyauwega, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2011. He was born on February 13, 1924 in Wauwatosa. Beloved husband of Eleanor; their sons: Steve (Katy), Wallace (Teresa), also grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, November 10, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wisconsin Veteran's Cemetery in King with full Military Honors.

Patrick Gain

Patrick Gain

Nov 5, 2011

Age 50 of Weyauwega, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 5, 2011. Patrick was born on November 29, 1960 in Racine, Wisconsin the son of William and Mary Gain. He married Cynthia Peters. Patrick was an operator engineer for Miron Construction (Local 139) for over 20 years, retiring in 2007. Pat loved duck hunting, the woods and outdoors, watching college...

Marjorie L. Ernst

Marjorie L. Ernst

Nov 4, 2011

Age 91, of Weyauwega, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2011 at Park Vista in Waupaca. She was born on November 1, 1920 in Greenwood , Wisconsin, daughter of the late Albert and Agnes (Norris) Schwarze. On February 9, 1943, she married Marvin Ernst. He preceded her in death on August 18, 1998. In 1947 they moved to Weyauwega. Marjorie...

Viola M. Miller

Viola M. Miller

Nov 2, 2011

Age 91, of Weyauwega, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, November 2, 2011, at Lakeview Manor in Weyauwega. She was born on October 12, 1920, in Weyauwega, daughter of the late Floyd and Clara (Mittlestaedt) Haire. On September 27, 1941, she married Otis E. Miller in Ortonville, MN. He preceded her in death in 1974. Viola was an R.N....

Gary Daniel Janke

Gary Daniel Janke

Oct 25, 2011

Age 46, of Milwaukee, formerly of Ogdensburg, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2011, at Lifecare Hospitals of Wisconsin in Pewaukee, after a lingering battle with MS. He was born on August 16, 1965 in New London, son of Leo and Rose Janke. Gary was baptized and confirmed at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Symco. He graduated from Little Wolf...

Leonard G. Guenther

Leonard G. Guenther

Oct 23, 2011

Age 88 of Ogdensburg, died at his home on October 23, 2011. Leonard was born on March 5, 1923, in Sugar Bush, Wisconsin to the late August and Hulda (nee Wollenberg) Guenther. In 1962 he married Yvonne Schuelke and dairy farmed with her his entire life on the family homestead in Ogdensburg. He was a life long member of St....

Leonard Erwin Suehs

Leonard Erwin Suehs

Oct 17, 2011

Age 89, of Manawa, went to his Heavenly home on Monday, October 17, 2011. He was born on July 1, 1922, in the Town of Little Wolf, son of the late Fred and Helen (Handrich) Suehs. Len was confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Manawa in 1936, and he graduated from Little Wolf High School in 1940. On December...

Lillian Hazel Reese

Lillian Hazel Reese

Oct 16, 2011

passed away late afternoon on October 16, 2011 at the Veterans Home in King, Wisconsin. She was born on May 2, 1924 in Watersmeet, Michigan to the late Christopher and Lillian (McQuire) Eggert. She and her late husband, Gillius Reese, moved their family up the Weyauwega area on June 1, 1961 from Edna, Texas. She worked at Simons Juvenile Products...

Harold Jensen

Harold Jensen

Oct 9, 2011

83, of Sun City Center, FL, passed away October 9, 2011. He was born December 3, 1927, in Manawa, Wisconsin to the late Edwin and Elsie(Voss) Jensen and lived there until graduation from high school. He attended college at the University of Wisconsin in Madison and later in Chicago and Milwaukee. As a young man he had many jobs from...

Rolland Paschke

Rolland Paschke

Oct 4, 2011

Rolland "Rollie" Paschke went to his eternal home on October 4, 2011, at the age of 91. He had been a resident at Park Vista in Waupaca the past year. Rollie was born on July 27, 1920, in the Town of Weyauwega to Hugo and Minnie (Ziemer) Paschke. He was united in marriage to June Schultz on March 25, 1944...

Elisabeth McCarville

Elisabeth McCarville

Oct 2, 2011

Elisabeth Remsburg McCarville (Betty) The stars sparkled in the sky as Elisabeth Pearl McCarville peacefully passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2011. Betty was born on August 29, 1933 in Everett, WA, the daughter of George and Margaret Remsburg. She married Dick McCarville on April 17, 1951. Together, they raised a family on their "ranch" on Spring Lane, north of...

Keith Franklin Gehrke

Keith Franklin Gehrke

Sep 25, 2011

age 90, of Manawa, WI, passed away at St. Joseph Nursing Home, New London on Sept. 25, 2011, after a lingering illness. He was born May 12, 1921, to Bessie (Prill-Zemple) and Albert Gehrke of Manawa. He was a life-time member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Manawa, and a graduate of Little Wolf High School. He attended two years of...