Obituaries

Molly Hanson

Molly Hanson

Jan 21, 2011

Molly Marguerite Hanson, born November 8, 1977 in Merrill, WI, was called home by Jesus January 21, 2011, in Oshkosh, WI. Molly was a 1996 graduate of Merrill Senior High School. She was employed for years with Arts for Kids Child Care, first in Oshkosh and currently as Director at the child care facility in North Fond du Lac. Molly's...

Lorna Archey

Lorna Archey

Jan 20, 2011

Lorna Jean Archey, 54, Merrill, passed away suddenly from a heart attack Thursday, January 20, 2011 at her home. She was born July 31, 1956 to the late Leonard James & Nancy Lou (Olson) Archey in Milwaukee, WI. Lorna attended school in the Milwaukee area. She then moved to California where she raised her children. In 2000 she moved to...

Dorothy Ricci

Dorothy Ricci

Jan 20, 2011

Dorothy G. Ricci, 83, Schofield, died January 20, 2011, at home surrounded by family under the care of Ministry Hospice. Dorothy was born June 9, 1927 to Henry and Olga (Savola) Nickel in Traunik, MI. She married Junior "Ric" Ricci on March 19, 1960 at St. Stephens United Church of Christ in Merrill, WI. Dorothy grew up in Michigan and...

John Mootz

John Mootz

Jan 19, 2011

John S. Mootz, 41, Town of Corning, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, January 19, 2011, at his home. He was born November 4, 1969 to the late Leroy & Sandra (Albrecht) Mootz. John graduated from Merrill Senior High School in 1988. Over the years he worked for Semco, GTE, Hans Construction and for the last 5 years worked at Red Rock...

LaVila Raasch

LaVila Raasch

Jan 15, 2011

LaVila M. Raasch, 90, of Merrill, passed away Saturday, Jan.15, 2011, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, under Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice. She was born Jan. 20, 1920 in the town of Maine, the daughter of the late Ben and Amanda (Baguhn) Woller. She married Norman Raasch on June 1, 1940 in the town of Maine. He preceded her in death...

Marvin Schenzel

Marvin Schenzel

Jan 13, 2011

Marvin W. Schenzel, 98, Merrill, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2011 at Bell Tower Residence under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. He was born August 18, 1912 in Merrill to the late William and Anna (Brandt) Schenzel. Marvin married Ruthmae West December 7, 1940. She preceded him in death after 55 wonderful years of marriage in...

Daniel Kluckman

Daniel Kluckman

Jan 2, 2011

Daniel Ralph Kluckman, 60, Merrill, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2011 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born to the late Ralph and Gladys (Radloff) Kluckman on October 18, 1950 in Merrill. Dan married Mary Ann Schwab-Moyer July 21, 2000. Dan worked as an assemblyman at Hurd Millwork for over 23 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and whether he...

Robert Knippel

Robert Knippel

Jan 2, 2011

Robert "Bob" Knippel, 69, Merrill, passed away January 2, 2011 at his home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. He was born May 6, 1941 in Milwaukee to the late Albert & Jean Knippel. Bob married Barbara Phillips February 13, 1971 in Milwaukee. Bob was employed with Evinrude Outboard Marine Corporation in Milwaukee working in their...

Andrew Dingess

Andrew Dingess

Dec 28, 2010

Andrew "Bill" W. Dingess, 80, Irma, passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Tomahawk. He was born August 23, 1930 to the late John Andrew & Mabel (Jacobs) Dingess. Bill married Ruth Wagner in Chicago on October 29, 1955. Bill served in the U.S. Air Force in Libya, North Africa. Bill began his career as an...

Harold Rajek

Harold Rajek

Dec 28, 2010

Harold J Rajek, loving father, husband and friend passed away peacefully on 12/27/10 at age 83 at Pinecrest Nursing Home. He was born on 5/9/27 to Alice and Ernest Rajek in the town of Schley. He was the second youngest of nine children. He resided in the Doering and Gleason area the majority of his life. He served two years...

Susan Gallup

Susan Gallup

Dec 28, 2010

Susan Lee Gallup, 66, Merrill, passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Ministry Good Samaritan Health Center, Merrill. She was born February 19, 1944 in Merrill to the late Harold & Minnie (Mittelsteadt) Zimmerman. Sue attended Trinity Lutheran Grade School in Merrill and was a 1962 graduate of Merrill Senior High School. She co-owned Champs Restaurant in Merrill for 4...

Rebecca Peeters

Rebecca Peeters

Dec 18, 2010

Rebecca Sue Peeters, age 30, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital after a long battle with leukemia surrounded by her family. She was born July 20, 1980 in Merrill to Larry and Patricia (Polebitski) Peeters. They survive. Rebecca was a 1998 graduate of Merrill Senior High School. She then graduated from Meredith Manor Riding Academy in...

Rebecca Peeters

Rebecca Peeters

Dec 18, 2010

Rebecca Sue Peeters, age 30, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital after a long battle with leukemia. She was born July 20, 1980 in Merrill to Larry and Patricia (Polebitski) Peeters. They survive. Rebecca was a 1998 graduate of Merrill Senior High School. She then graduated from Meredith Manor Riding Academy in West Virginia in 2000....

Carlene Marquardt

Carlene Marquardt

Dec 14, 2010

Carlene "Dee Dee" Jean Marquardt, of Merrill, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born December 30, 1939, in Merrill, to the late Carl & Genevieve (Barney) Rampart. She married Philip James Marquardt on September 14, 1957 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Merrill. He preceded her in death in October of 1997. Dee Dee was...

Amelia Lutzke

Amelia Lutzke

Dec 11, 2010

Amelia Augusta Lutzke, 90, of Merrill, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2010 at Pine Crest Nursing Home in Merrill. She was born December 13, 1919 to the late Otto and Bertha (Plank) Pfantz in the Town of Schley. Amelia married Fred Lutzke on April 10, 1937 in the Town of Schley. He preceded her in death on December 10, 1983....

Mildred Iverson

Mildred Iverson

Dec 11, 2010

Mildred "Mony" Rose Iverson, age 99, of Merrill died the 11th of December 2010, at Pinecrest Nursing Home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice. Mony was born in Athens, August 24, 1911 the daughter of the late Ferdinand and Margaret (Freiders) Lonsdorf. She graduated from Athens High School in 1929 and then attended college in Stevens Point...

Roger Koch

Roger Koch

Dec 8, 2010

Roger A. Koch, 69, of Wausau, formerly of Merrill, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at Mount View Nursing Home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. He was born September 23, 1941 in Merrill, Wisconsin to the late Arnold and Dorothy (Seidel) Koch. Roger was a 1959 graduate of Merrill Senior High School. He served in...

Arnold Natzke

Arnold Natzke

Dec 1, 2010

Arnold John Natzke, 89, of Merrill, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at Pine Crest Nursing Home in Merrill. He was born May 1, 1921 in the Town of Corning to the late Henry and Ernestine (Winter) Natzke. Arnold was a dairy farmer all his life and truly enjoyed farming. He also enjoyed playing sheephead. Arnold was a member of...

Robert Dupke

Robert Dupke

Nov 30, 2010

Robert A. Dupke, age 89 of Forest Park, IL, died Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at Elmhurst Memorial Hospital, Elmhurst, IL. Robert was born August 24, 1921 in Merrill, WI, the son of the late Walter and Jenny (Lindstrom) Dupke. Robert was a graduate of Merrill High School, he then served in the U.S. Army returning from service in 1944, he...

George Kleist

George Kleist

Nov 29, 2010

George Fred Kleist, 81, of Merrill, passed away Monday, November 29, 2010 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born November 8, 1924 in Michigan City, Indiana to the late Charles & Frances Venard. He married Beverly Pearl Dorothy Pophal June 20, 1998. George drove truck for many years. He also worked as an auto technician for many years. George enjoyed...

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