Obituaries
William Klade
Sep 28, 2013
William "Bill" Robert Klade, age 76, passed away on September 28th 2013 at the Aspirus Hospital in Wausau, Wisconsin. Bill was born on September 16th 1937 to Fred and Mildred(Plautz) Klade in Tomahawk. Bill graduated from the Merrill high school in 1956 and joined the Army from 1956-1959. Bill met Barbara Euler and they were joined in marriage on November...
Gilbert Krause
Sep 25, 2013
Gilbert J. Krause, age 83, of Merrill, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born November 25, 1929 in Merrill to the late John and Anna (Koehler) Krause. Gilbert and Phyllis Kottke were united in marriage June 25, 1955 in Merrill, a union lasting over 52 years. She preceded him in death July 5, 2007....
Lee Deates
Sep 24, 2013
Lee Edward "Papa" Deates, age 74, of Merrill, passed away at his home Tuesday, September 24, 2013 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. He was born March 18, 1939 in Merrill to the late Clarence and Irma (Wiedenhoeft) Deates. On August 12, 1961 he and Kathleen Kettleson were united in marriage in Manawa, WI, a union...
James Mickelson
Sep 20, 2013
James E. "Jim" Mickelson, age 68, of Merrill, died Friday, September 20, at Colonial Manor in Wausau. Jim was born October 10, 1944 in Merrill the son of Palmer and Ruth (Thompson) Mickelson. He was educated locally at Merrill High School later he attended college at the University of Wisconsin in Madison and Black Hills State University in Spearfish, South...
Elizabeth Swan
Sep 20, 2013
Elizabeth "Bettie" Swan, age 73 of Merrill, died Friday, September 20, 2013 at Aspirus Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 29, 1940 in Lapeer, Michigan the daughter of Sylvester and Pearl (McConnell) Houck. She attended Lapeer High School. Bettie and John Swan were united in marriage in Harrison, May 28, 1960 a union that lasted 53...
Benjamin Guite
Sep 18, 2013
Benjamin Joel Guite Sr. 50, Merrill, WI, passed away on Wednesday September 18th at Wausau Aspirus Hospital. He was born January 14th 1963 in Eau Claire WI. He served in the U.S. Army and was an over the road truck driver for Elite Carriers, his brother and sister-in-laws company. He also worked for Wisco Security as a security officer. He...
Elinore Pyle
Sep 12, 2013
Elinore Owen Pyle, age 90, of Merrill, Wisconsin, peacefully passed away on Thursday September 12th, 2013. She was born on December 13th, 1922 to Carolyn and Wooster "Beach" Owen in McAlester, Oklahoma. Her husband William Pyle preceded her in death on January 9th, 2006. Elinore was also preceded in death by two sisters Dorothy (Glenn) Blood and Margaret Estelle Owen,...
Edward Miller
Sep 12, 2013
Edward "Ed" Miller, age 67, passed away on September 12th, 2013 in the town of Pine River, WI. He was born on August 28th, 1946 to Dorothy( Zowada) Miller and Edward Chester Miller in the city of Chicago, IL. He decided to serve his country and joined the United States Army on January 24th, 1966 and was stationed in Germany....
Elroy Butt
Sep 11, 2013
Elroy V.N. Butt, 86, of Merrill, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at his home, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice services. Elroy was born July 16, 1927, in Merrill the son of Martin and Dela (Krueger) Butt. On August 21, 1948 he married Delores Henneman in the Town of Hamburg. She preceded him in death. Growing...
Kenneth Wildt
Sep 11, 2013
Kenneth D. Wildt, age 74, died Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at his home. He was born October 29, 1938 in Pewaukee. He and Bonnie Pearson were united in marriage in December 1977. She preceded him in death April 1, 2011. After school, Kenneth served 4 years in the U.S. Army from February 7, 1956 through February 6, 1962. He worked...
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...
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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