Obituaries
Susan Rae Gluch
Jan 30, 2020
Susan Gluch, age 64, of Neillsville, WI died Thursday, January 30, 2020 at the Care and Rehabilitation Center in Neillsville.
Susan Rae Matz was born on November 21, 1955 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Raymond and Marietta (Karth) Matz. She attended school in New Berlin, WI thru the 7th grade. They then moved to Neillsville, where she graduated from...
Jeffery Jay Bryan
Jan 18, 2020
Jeff Bryan, age 60, of Neillsville, WI died Saturday, January 18, 2020 at the Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Eau Claire, WI.
Jeffery Jay Bryan was born on March 6, 1959 on the Bryan farm in Neillsville, WI the son of Wayne and Mary (Vinney) Bryan. He served in the United States Army and was united in marriage to Patricia...
Robert Keith Ladd
Jan 15, 2020
Robert Ladd, age 92, of Neillsville, WI died Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at the Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI.
Robert Keith Ladd was born on December 1, 1927 in Iowa Falls, IA the son of Claude and Mable (Klein) Ladd. Bob was a WWII veteran, having served in the United States Navy from May 29, 1945 until his...
Matthew Allen Hemp
Jan 13, 2020
Matt Hemp, age 65, of Neillsville, WI died Monday, January 13, 2020 at his home.
Matthew Allen Hemp was born on March 18, 1954 in Neillsville, WI the son of Marvin and Mae (Bender) Hemp. He attended Neillsville High School, where he played football and earned all-conference awards before graduating in 1972. He then attended UW-Marshfield and UW-Eau Claire, where...
Todd V Averill
Jan 6, 2020
Todd Averill, 56, of Neillsville, WI, passed away at home surrounded by family on January 6, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Todd was born on October 19, 1963 to Ralph and Carol Averill in West Bend, WI. Todd has three daughters Brittney, Alexis and Abigail. He loved being a father and would do anything for his children. Anyone...
Wayne W Zoutendam
Jan 5, 2020
Wayne Zoutendam, 85, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, January 5, 2020. He passed away in the presence of family after a battle with pneumonia. Despite blindness from a young age, he was a master carpenter who devoted his gifts to the service of others at home and around the world.
Wayne was born on April 10,...
Helen Louise Knoff Mole'
Dec 30, 2019
Helen was born on May 20, 1926 in Madison, Wisconsin to Lee E Olson and Louise Olson (Bullard) both of whom preceded her in death.
The family settled in Mankato, Minnesota in the early 1930’s. She attended grade school and high school in Mankato and then attended the University of Minnesota majoring in business and was a member of the...
Wilbert "Lefty" Hugo Henchen
Dec 22, 2019
Wilbert “Lefty” Henchen, age 93, of Neillsville, WI died Sunday, December 22, 2019 at the Care and Rehabilitation Center in Neillsville.
Wilbert Hugo Henchen was born on August 20, 1926 in the Town of Weston, Clark County, WI the son of Arnold and Helen (Schroeder) Henchen. He attended Globe school to the 8th grade and then worked on the...
Robert F. Langreck
Dec 13, 2019
Robert Langreck, age 86, of Neillsville, WI died Friday, December 13, 2019 at the Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield.
Robert F. Langreck was born on October 14, 1933 in Neillsville, WI the son of Henry and Mary (Mueller) Langreck. He attended St. Mary’s Catholic Grade School and then worked on the family farm before eventually taking over ownership of...
Gwen J. Carstensen
Dec 7, 2019
Gwen Carstensen, 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 7, 2019.
Gwen will be remembered for her love of cookbooks, baking and candy making.
She is survived by one sister, Margie Barth, wife of Jim, and, three daughters, Judy Opelt, Charrolette Curler, Georgia Kostohryz, eight grandchildren, twenty-one great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in...
Jeannine Margaret Drinsinger
Dec 2, 2019
Jeannine Drinsinger, age 79, of Granton, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 2, 2019 at her home.
Jeannine Margaret Huebner was born on July 6, 1940 in Mankato, MN the daughter of George and Eleanor (Lichte) Huebner. They came to Pleasant Ridge and Jeannine attended Kurth School. She was a graduate of Zion Church Elementary School and a...
Ronald F Boushon
Nov 25, 2019
Ronald Boushon age 81, passed away on Monday November 25th at Riverside Assisted Living under the care of Hospice in Neillsville.
Ron was born May 22, 1938 in Marshfield WI to Frank and Ida Boushon.
Ron and Carol Holt were married on September 6, 1969. They farmed for several years in Chili WI. Later Ron worked at...
Rick Jay Schmitt
Nov 16, 2019
Rick Schmitt, age 51, of Neillsville, WI died Saturday, November 16, 2019 in the Emergency Room of the Marshfield Medical Center – Neillsville.
Rick Jay Schmitt was born on August 17, 1968 in Marshfield, WI the son of Neil Arthur and Mabel Marie (Meyer) Schmitt. He worked for many years in maintenance in the area. He had a love...
Arnold James Opelt
Nov 16, 2019
Arnold Opelt, age 93, of Granton, WI died Saturday, November 16, 2019 at the Aster Assisted Living Center of Marshfield, WI.
Arnold James Opelt was born on October 10,1926 in Neillsville, WI the son of Carl and Permilla (Mack) Opelt. He attended Neillsville area schools and then, at the age of 15, hitchhiked to South Dakota, where he worked...
Barry Michael Wetterling
Nov 14, 2019
Barry Michael Wetterling was born on September 9th, 1959 in Milton, Florida to Raymond and Sharon Wetterling. His love of the outdoors and mountains started as a young child. Barry always loved keeping busy with his hands and doing hard work, whether it was on a cranberry marsh, a farm, driving truck, or working on computers.
He met the...
June Aurelia Schnabel
Nov 14, 2019
June Schnabel, age 94 of Neillsville, WI died Thursday, November 14, 2019 at the Clark County Care and Living Center in Owen, WI.
June Aurelia Seelow was born on March 1, 1925 in Neillsville, the daughter of William A. and Sarah R. (Pedder) Seelow. She attended Happy Hollow Elementary School and Neillsville High School. On January 1, 1943 she...
Leonard Eugene Ritzert
Nov 13, 2019
Leonard Ritzert, age 65, of Granton, WI died, after a long and courageous battle with multiple health challenges, Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, WI.
Leonard Eugene Ritzert was born to Howard and Evelyn (Kraft) Ritzert at home on November 24, 1953 in Solon Mills, IL. He attended school in Richmond, IL....
Joseph "Joe" Frank Melzer
Oct 23, 2019
Joseph Melzer, age 78, of Neillsville, WI died Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at the House of the Dove in Marshfield, WI.
Joseph Frank Melzer was born on September 4, 1941 in West Bend, WI the son of Herman and Elizabeth (Batzler) Melzer. He grew up in St. Kilian, WI and graduated from Kewaskum High School in 1960. After high school,...
Alice Marie Gross
Oct 15, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Alice M. Gross shares the news of her passing on October 15, 2019 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, JoAnn and Craig Blum. Alice had been lovingly cared for by her family for the past year. Even at 99.5 years of age, dying wasn’t Alice’s idea – she still...
Robert "Bob" Henry
Oct 13, 2019
Robert “Bob” Henry, 96, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019 at his home in Neillsville, WI with his life companion, Alice Barrette, by his side.
Bob was born on Feb 21, 1923 and was raised, educated and worked in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Bob sought work in the banking industry working for Canadian Bank of Commerce working his way...
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