Obituaries
Carol Sczygelski
Sep 6, 2020
Carol J. Sczygelski, age 87, of Merrill, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 6, 2020, while surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 5, 1933, daughter of the late John Arba and Martha (Pottloff) Bonebright in Cortland, NE.
Carol retired from Lincoln Hills where she did bookkeeping and accounting. After her retirement she was...
Joyce A. Vreeke
Sep 5, 2020
Joyce A. Vreeke, age 86, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at Woodland Court Elder Services in Merrill, WI. Joyce was born December 23, 1933 in Sheboygan, daughter of the late Reuben and Laura (Herwig) Groene. She was baptized on January 21, 1934. On July 25, 1953 Joyce married Vilas E. Vreeke. He preceded her in death on...
Gary Porath
Sep 5, 2020
Gary Gene Porath, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020, under the care of Zilber Family Hospice, at the age of 72. After many months of declining health, and a long battle with kidney failure, Gary died peacefully with his beloved wife Vicky and their daughter Stephany by his side. Gary was born in Merrill, Wisconsin on November...
Clifford Lupton
Sep 5, 2020
Clifford J Lupton passed away on September 5, 2020 at Pine Crest Nursing Home under the care of Ascension Health at Home. Clifford was born on March 26, 1928 to the late Arthur & Celia (Bessey) Lupton in Merrill. He married his greatest love, Alvera M Lupton on August 22, 1953, they had 61 wonderful years together. She...
Alfred Henry Goehe
Sep 2, 2020
Alfred H. Goehe, age 97, of Tomahawk, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at Riverview Rehab & Care Center in Tomahawk. Alfred was born July 5, 1923 in the Town of Harrison, Lincoln County, son of the late Herman and Jenny (Roesler) Goehe. He married Margaret L. Paul on November 27, 1954 in Gleason. She preceded him in...
Sandra M. Ebner
Aug 31, 2020
Sandra M. Ebner, 71, of Merrill, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer. Sandy was born March 28, 1949, in Merrill, daughter of the late Lester and Eleanor (Hahn) Baumann. She married ‘the love of her life’ Dennis W. Ebner on October 21, 1972, in Merrill. Sandy was a member of Trinity Lutheran...
Edward Kienbaum
Aug 28, 2020
Edward R. Kienbaum, age 65, of Wausau, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020 at Mount View Care Center in Wausau, while under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. He was born on March 8, 1955 to the late Edward H. and Elvera (Kamp) Kienbaum in the town of Corning. Ed attended and graduated from Merrill...
Madeline 'Mitzi' Loeffelad
Aug 28, 2020
Madeline ‘Mitzi’ P. Loeffelad, age 81, of Merrill, peacefully passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020 at Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, WI, under the care of Ministry Hospice. She was born on January 7, 1939 to the late Rudolph and Freda (Dasenbrock) Schneider in Milwaukee, WI. Mitzi attended and graduated from Milwaukee High. She furthered her...
Rockey L. Fehr
Aug 26, 2020
Rockey L. Fehr, 61, of the Town of Merrill, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2020. Rockey was born July 8, 1959, son of Marilyn (Hagedorn) Fehr and the late Robert Fehr. Rockey graduated from Tomahawk High School with the class of 1978. He worked for over 33 years at the former Semco Windows & Doors. Rockey enjoyed bass and...
Martin 'Marty' Stenberg
Aug 25, 2020
Martin ‘Marty’ Henry Stenberg, age 82, of Irma, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at his home while surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. He was born in Merrill on July 12, 1938 to his loving parents, Hjelmar and Anna (Schluckebier) Stenberg. Marty grew up in Irma and...
Leroy A. Krueger
Aug 21, 2020
Leroy A. Krueger, 85, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 21st, 2020. Leroy was born April 27, 1935, in Merrill, Wisconsin, son of the late Arnold and Ruth Krueger. He married Nathaleen Bloch on October 3rd, 1959. Leroy joined the U.S. Army in 1955 and was stationed overseas in Europe. He spoke often of his experiences while...
Linda Schmid
Aug 20, 2020
Linda C. Schmid, age 51, passed away on August 20, 2020 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born on December 4, 1968 to William Davis Sr. & Nancy (Czapiewski) Walker in Milwaukee, WI. She married the love of her life, Tom Schmid on August 27, 1994. He survives.
Linda’s career led her to Graphic...
Nathalie M. Tank
Aug 14, 2020
Nathalie M. Tank, age 96, of Merrill, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020 at Bell Tower Residence, under the care of the Bell Tower staff and Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. Nathalie was born May 3, 1924 in Merrill, daughter of the late Herman and Beata (Genrich) Tank. Nathalie was a member of St. John Lutheran Church,...
Ryan Kohnhorst
Aug 14, 2020
Ryan James Kohnhorst, age 39, of Merrill, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020 in Michigan due to an unexpected accident while doing what he loved, being outdoors and seeking adventure.
Ryan was born on June 15, 1981 to James and Darlene (Harkner) Kohnhorst in Sturgeon Bay, WI. He grew up in the Merrill area, attending Merrill...
Bonnie Buntrock
Aug 11, 2020
Bonnie J. Buntrock, age 85, formerly of Merrill, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at Cady Homes in Wausau, while under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. She was born on August 5, 1935 to the late Albert E. and Myrtle (Nelson) Rowe in Merrill. Bonnie attended school in Merrill.
She worked at...
Elenora Ollhoff
Aug 10, 2020
Elenora Ollhoff (nee Baumann) passed into the eternal care of her Lord on August 10, 2020. Born June 13, 1926 in the Town of Corning to Karl and Alvina Baumann. Elenora was married to the late Ferdinand Ollhoff for 71 years at the time of his passing.
Elenora assisted Ferdinand with the operation of...
Jessica 'Jessi' Beyer
Aug 10, 2020
Jessica ‘Jessi’ L. Beyer, age 35, of Merrill, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2020 at the Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born on October 20, 1984 to Scott and Tina (Kleinschmidt) Beyer in Merrill.
Jessi attended and graduated from Merrill High School and went on to further her education as a medical assistant. While in high...
David Halpin
Aug 9, 2020
David Myrle Halpin, age 66, of Merrill, passed away on Sunday, August 9th in his home surrounded by family. David was born on November 22, 1953 in Merton, WI. David graduated from the University of Wisconsin Platteville. He worked for 36 years as a Youth Counselor at Lincoln Hills School. David was passionate for helping young people in...
David Pete Bushar, Sr.
Aug 8, 2020
David D. ‘PETE’ Bushar, Sr., age 78, of Merrill, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. PETE was born August 4, 1942 in Merrill, son of the late Phillip and Celia Bushar. He married Karen Vogt on August 17, 1963 in the Town of Hamburg. She survives. PETE was a truck driver for Gene Bagley,...
Wendy Lee Malinowski
Aug 7, 2020
Wendy L. Malinowski, 46, of Merrill, passed away Friday, August 7, 2020 at her home under the care of her loving family and hospice services. Wendy was born May 7, 1974 in Merrill, daughter of the late Richard and Judith ‘Judy’ Hull. She married Michael Malinowski on October 4, 2004. He survives. Wendy had been an Underwriter at Church...
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