Obituaries

Glenda Anette Woitas

Glenda Anette Woitas

Sep 29, 2017

Glenda (Wick) Woitas, 78, of Neillsville, passed peacefully on Friday, September 29th, at Marshfield Health System after a recent illness.   Glenda Wick was born in Ada, MN, on May 31st, 1939, to Selmer and Hulda Wick; she graduated from Ada High School in 1957.  Glenda was married to Will Cichy, and later David Woitas, until the time of his...

Raymond Merlin Wolfe

Raymond Merlin Wolfe

Sep 26, 2017

Raymond M. Wolfe, 89, of Granton, WI, died on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at his home.   Raymond was born on September 12, 1928 in the Town of Easton, Marathon County, the son of Charles and Elizabeth (Ladd) Wolfe.  After completing 8th grade, he moved to the city of Wausau to live with his sister Irene and her husband Norman Kell,...

Dorothy Louise Langreck

Dorothy Louise Langreck

Sep 18, 2017

Dorothy (Bagwell) Langreck of Neillsville passed away on September 18, 2017, at the age of 92 at the House of Dove in Marshfield, WI. She was a resident of the Neillsville Retirement Community since 2013.   Dorothy was born to Carl and Florence Spaete on October 12, 1924 in the Town of Washburn. She attended Neillsville schools. Dorothy married Donald...

Charlotte Mary Drescher

Charlotte Mary Drescher

Sep 13, 2017

Charlotte Drescher, age 79, of Neillsville, WI died Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at the House of the Dove in Marshfield, WI.   Charlotte Mary Covell was born on November 6, 1937, in Neillsville, WI the daughter of Allen and Marie (Woelffer) Covell. She attended Neillsville public schools, graduating in 1955. She then attended the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire....

Mary Virginia Bleecker

Mary Virginia Bleecker

Sep 13, 2017

Mary V. Bleecker, 80, of Neillsville, WI, died on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at the Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI.   Mary Virginia Edwards was born on March 1, 1937 in Madison, WI the daughter of Otto Glen and Virginia Sarah (Greene) Edwards.  Her family moved to Fort Atkinson where she received her education and then to McHenry, IL...

June Elizabeth Whitfield

June Elizabeth Whitfield

Sep 11, 2017

June E. Whitfield, 89, of Neillsville, WI lost a long and courageous battle with cancer on Monday, September 11, 2017 at the Onalaska Care Center in Onalaska, WI. June Elizabeth Cartinios was born in Milwaukee Wisconsin on June 6th 1928.  June, along with her seven brothers and sisters, grew up in a home filled with love and a deep devotion...

Roger "Gentle Ben" Salzwedel

Roger "Gentle Ben" Salzwedel

Aug 21, 2017

Roger Salzwedel, age 66 of Neillsville, WI, friend to all stranger to none, died Monday, August 21, 2017 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Marshfield, WI.   Roger Dale Salzwedel was born on September 17, 1950 in Marshfield, WI the son of Elroy and Velda (Kiddoo) Salzwedel. He graduated from Granton High School in 1968 and became the field operator for...

Calvin Hart Swenson

Calvin Hart Swenson

Aug 21, 2017

Calvin Hart Swenson, age 92, passed away peacefully in his sleep in the comfort of his home on Monday, August 21, 2017 after dealing with several progressive medical issues over the past few years.  He was under the care of Ministry Home Care Hospice.   Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 25, 2017 at Calvary Lutheran Church at...

Donald Fred Marg

Donald Fred Marg

Aug 21, 2017

Donald Marg, age 87, of Neillsville, WI passed away Monday, August 21, 2017 at the Care & Rehabilitation Center – Neillsville.   Donald Fred Marg was born March 11, 1930 in Neillsville at the home of his parents, Edward and Lillian (Hagedorn) Marg along with his twin brother, Melvin Marg.   He was united in marriage September 18, 1954 in...

David Albert Stargardt

David Albert Stargardt

Aug 15, 2017

  David Stargardt, age 74, of Neillsville, WI died Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Marshfield, WI.   David Albert Stargardt was born on October 20, 1942 in Davenport, IA the son of William and Loretta (Foss) Stargardt. He served in the Army National Guard and was united in marriage to Alice Zurn on December 26, 1964...

John Thomas Smith

John Thomas Smith

Aug 15, 2017

    John Smith, age 61, of Granton, WI died Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at the Clark County Rehabilitation and Living Center.   John Thomas Smith was born on June 25, 1956 in Cook County, IL the son of Bert and Delores (Morrison) Smith. He served in the United States Marine Corps, was united in marriage to Susan Johnson on...

John David Wylie Sr.

John David Wylie Sr.

Aug 15, 2017

John Wylie, age 92, of Neillsville, WI died Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at the House of the Dove in Marshfield, WI.   John David Wylie was born on March 1, 1925 in Foley, Minnesota the son of John Earl and Ann Francis (Vanderwyst) Wylie. He graduated from Tabor High School in Iowa in 1942 and then traveled to California to...

Floyd R Murphy

Floyd R Murphy

Jul 29, 2017

Floyd R. Murphy, age 81, of Greenwood, WI died on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at the Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI.Floyd R. Murphy was born on September 7, 1935 in Christie, WI the son of Fred and Leota (Howard) Murphy. He graduated from Greenwood High School in 1954. On Nov 13, 1954 he was united in marriage to Caroline...

Mae Isabelle Hemp

Mae Isabelle Hemp

Jul 28, 2017

Mae Hemp, age 89, passed away peacefully July 28, 2017 at her home in the Town of Pine Valley where she has resided for the last several years with her son Merlin and his wife Christine.Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at the Gesche Funeral Home in Neillsville. Pastor Douglas Bjerke will conduct the service....

Sharon Kaye Manhardt

Sharon Kaye Manhardt

Jul 22, 2017

Sharon Manhardt, age 72 of Neillsville, WI died Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Memorial Medical Center in Neillsville.Sharon K. Manhardt was born on May 20, 1945 in Milwaukee, WI. She graduated from Menomonie Falls High School in 1963, and then spent some time helping her father in the produce business in Milwaukee. She was united in marriage to Richard...

Rose Marie Bangart

Rose Marie Bangart

Jul 21, 2017

Rose Marie Bangart, age 86, of Chili, WI, died on Friday, July 21, 2017 at Miller Alternative Care in Marshfield, WI.Funeral Services for Rose Marie will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at the Gesche Funeral Home in Neillsville, WI. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at the Gesche...

Rosella Alvina Martin

Rosella Alvina Martin

Jul 19, 2017

Rosella Martin, age 94, of Neillsville, WI died Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at the Memorial Medical Center in Neillsville.Rosella Martin was born in Raeville, NE on September 5, 1922 to Nicholas and Katherine Henn. She married Robert John Martin December 27, 1945. They continued both families traditions by going into farming, both in Nebraska and when moving to Wisconsin in...

Inez Louise Meier

Inez Louise Meier

Jul 19, 2017

Inez L. Meier, age 100, of Neillsville, WI died on Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at the Care and Rehabilitation Center-Neillsville.Inez Louise Jenni was born on December 5, 1916 in Loyal, WI the daughter of Ernest and Emilie (Schoengrund) Jenni. She graduated from Loyal High School and on October 5, 1941 she was united in marriage to Louis A. Meier at...

Anthony "Tony" Russell Phipps

Anthony "Tony" Russell Phipps

Jul 10, 2017

Tony Phipps, age 47, of Granton, WI died Monday, July 10, 2017 in an vehicular accident east of Granton.Anthony Russell Phipps was born on December 13, 1969 in Neillsville, WI the son of Tommy Phispps and Wendy Anderson. He graduated from Loyal High School in 1988 and then attended Mid-State Technical College in Wisconsin Rapids for auto-body repair. After finishing...

Victor James Kingswan din

Victor James Kingswan din

Jul 7, 2017

Victor Kingswan, age 40, of Holman, WI died Friday, July 7, 2017 at the Gunderson Health Center in La Crosse, WI.Victor James Kingswan was born on December 16, 1976 in St. Paul, MN the son of Stewart Neaudau and Gale (Kingswan) Downey. He worked as a cook and loved to travel the United States.His hobbies included fishing, making dreamcatchers and...

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