Harlen E. Sunsdahl

Harlen E. Sunsdahl

Sep 17, 2018

Harlen E. Sunsdahl, 74, Neillsville, passed away on Monday, September 17, 2018 at Neillsville Memorial Medical Center.

 

Family and friends are welcome from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at the American Legion in Neillsville for a celebration of life reception.

 

Harlen was born in Thief River Falls, MN on October 21, 1943 to...

Frederick "Fritz" Charles Seelow

Frederick "Fritz" Charles Seelow

Sep 16, 2018

Fritz Seelow, age 88, of Neillsville, WI died Sunday, September 16, 2018 at the Care and Rehabilitation Center in Neillsville.

 

Frederick Charles Seelow was born on November 16, 1929 in Neillsville, WI the son of William and Sarah (Pedder) Seelow. He graduated from Neillsville High School in 1949 and then attended the University of Wisconsin’s agriculture program in Madison....

Hans Weber

Hans Weber

Sep 10, 2018

Hans Weber

 

Hans Weber, age 92, of Neillsville, WI, died on Monday, September 10, 2018 at the Neillsville Care and Rehab Center.

 

Hans was born on December 26, 1925 in Switzerland the son of Ernst and Frieda (Moser) Weber.  After completing his schooling in Switzerland he served several years in the Swiss Army.  On November 29, 1948 he...

Arlene June Kernz

Arlene June Kernz

Sep 7, 2018

Arlene J. Kernz, 86, of Neillsville, died peacefully on Friday, September 7, 2018 at Care & Rehab – Neillsville where she had lived for the past year.

 

Arlene June (Wedekind) was the youngest child of seven children born to Richard & Ida (Luck) Wedekind on June 5, 1932 in Neillsville.  She attended Washington Grade School and graduated from Neillsville...

Larry A Nickel

Larry A Nickel

Aug 22, 2018

Larry grew up on the family farm in Chili, WI where he spent his childhood with his siblings. It’s the place where at 5 years old he learned to make his famous pickles. He was a busy boy who shared many mischievous adventures with his siblings. He graduated Granton High School in 1977. 

Larry started as a Laborer in Masonry...

Irene Marie Bartz

Irene Marie Bartz

Aug 21, 2018

Irene Bartz, age 96, of Chippewa Falls, WI formerly of Neillsville, WI died Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at the Wisconsin Veteran’s Home in Chippewa Falls.

 

Irene Marie Bartz was born on April 20, 1922 in Hortonville, WI. She graduated from high school in Milwaukee, WI and then worked as a nanny for a family in Oak Park, IL. She...

Neva Mildred Howard

Neva Mildred Howard

Aug 20, 2018

Neva Howard, age 96, long-time resident of Unity, WI died Monday, August 20, 2018 at the House of the Dove in Marshfield, WI.

Neva Mildred Boyer was born on March 23, 1922 in the Town of Weston, Clark County, Wisconsin the daughter of George and Mildred (Flick) Boyer. She was united in marriage to Ted Howard on March 10, 1945....

Edna Marie Lemons

Edna Marie Lemons

Aug 18, 2018

Edna Lemons, age 96, of Neillsville, WI, formerly of Granton, WI, died Saturday, August 18, 2018, at the Riverside Assisted Living facility in Neillsville.

 

Edna Marie Lemons was born on April 4, 1922, on the family farm, just outside of Colwell, IA, the daughter of Guy and Pearl (Shave) Trask. She was united in marriage to Lawrence Lemons on...

Marie Jeanette Lynch

Marie Jeanette Lynch

Jul 30, 2018

Marie J. Lynch, age 95, of Neillsville, WI died on July 30, 2018.

 

Marie Kubat-Lynch’s life started when the Kubat Family sailed to America from Czechoslovia moving permanently in the Neillsville area.  Marie’s parents farmed until her father was gorged by a bull and was killed.  The family then moved into town.  Marie’s mother was 33 yrs old when...

Harold "Rick" LeRoy Tessman

Harold "Rick" LeRoy Tessman

Jul 18, 2018

Harold “Rick” Tessman, age 74, of Neillsville, WI died Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at his home.

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Harold LeRoy Tessman was born on June 24, 1944 in Sparta, WI the son of Harold and Lotis (Chambers) Tessman. He was united in marriage to Shirley A. Hoffschroer on December 8, 1979 in Belvedere, IL. They lived in Marengo, IL for quite...

Whitaker William Struensee

Whitaker William Struensee

Jul 11, 2018

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Gesche Funeral Home in Neillsville.  A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 18, 2018 also at the Gesche Funeral Home.

Elhart Mickelson

Elhart Mickelson

Jul 5, 2018

Elhart Mickelson, age 89, of Neillsville, WI died Thursday, July 5, 2018 at his home on Ridge Road in Neillsville.

 

Elhart was born to Nels and Selma Mickelson on October 16, 1928 in Traverse, MN. He had seven brothers and three sisters.

 

He grew up in Stillwater, MN until drafted in 1950 to Kentucky/Tennessee. He served two years...

Rosemarie Knoop

Rosemarie Knoop

Jul 5, 2018

Rosemarie Knoop, age 87, of Neillsville, WI died Thursday, July 5, 2018 at the Neillsville Retirement Community, where she had been residing.

 

Rosemarie “Rose” was born on November 18, 1930 in Neillsville the daughter of Herman and Hannah (Harder) Hediger Sr. She attended school in Christie and graduated from Neillsville High School. Rose married Robert Knoop on June 1,...

Alvin "Happy" Ehlers

Alvin "Happy" Ehlers

Jul 2, 2018

Alvin Ehlers, age 91, of Neillsville, WI died Monday, July 2, 2018 at the Ministry Home Care - House of the Dove in Marshfield, WI.

 

Alvin “Happy” Ehlers was born on October 28, 1926 in Greenwood, WI the son of Alvin and Mary (Morgal) Ehlers. He attended Eaton Center Grade School and Greenwood High School. He was in the...

Argil "Al" Wendelin Stigen

Argil "Al" Wendelin Stigen

Jul 1, 2018

After a life long-lived, passed away peacefully to be reunited with his wife and daughters on Sunday, July 1, 2018, at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in King, Wisconsin. Al was born July 6, 1925, in Westby, Wisconsin, the 3rd son of Ella (Pedersen) and Nordahl Stigen, and was fondly known by his siblings as “Babe.” In March of 1944, he...

Thomas Leo Rueth

Thomas Leo Rueth

Jun 23, 2018

Thomas L. Rueth, age 65, of Loyal, WI died on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at his home.

 

Thomas Leo Rueth was born on September 2, 1952 in Marshfield, WI this son of Eddie and Florence (Schmidt) Rueth.  He attended grade school at St. Anthony’s Catholic School and went on to graduate from Loyal High School in 1971.  Thomas worked...

Lloyd Duane Swenson

Lloyd Duane Swenson

Jun 20, 2018

Lloyd Swenson, age 91, of Chili, WI died Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at his daughter’s residence in Cherry Valley, IL.

 

Lloyd Duane Swenson was born on July 14, 1926 in rural central Wisconsin the son of Elmer and Anna (Paul) Swenson. He attended school in Marshfield and Granton and then became a metal worker, specializing in welding. On August...

Anthony "Tony" James Schmidt

Anthony "Tony" James Schmidt

Jun 19, 2018

Tony Schmidt, age 59, of Marshfield, WI died Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at the Atrium Post-Acute Care of Marshfield - Rehabilitation Center following a lengthy battle with cancer.

 

Anthony James Schmidt was born on July 11, 1958 in Neillsville, WI the son of Romuald and Maxine (Scott) Schmidt. He graduated from Neillsville High School in 1977 and lived in...

Larry "Howie" R. Kosmosky

Larry "Howie" R. Kosmosky

Jun 19, 2018

Larry “Howie” R. Kosmosky

 

Larry “Howie” Kosmosky, age 59 of Neillsville, WI died Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at the Marshfield Medical Center.

 

Larry Roy Kosmosky was born on September 16, 1958 in Neillsville the son of Stephen and Iva (Goetzka) Kosmosky. He attended grade school at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran School in Neillsville and graduated from Neillsville High...

Martha Marcella Blum

Martha Marcella Blum

Jun 8, 2018

Martha Marcella (Stussy) Blum passed in peace at the Neillsville Retirement Community on Friday, June 8, 2018 at the age of 102 years and nine months.

 

Martha was born August 16, 1915 in Gays Mills, WI to Peter and Rosina Stussy. Her parents were immigrants from Switzerland. She graduated from Gays Mills High School in 1933; she was the...