Obituaries

Makenzie Muraski

Sep 1, 2023

Makenzie Muraski passed away on September 1, 2023, leaving a brief but rich legacy as a pride-inspiring daughter and a dedicated and nurturing sister, classmate, friend and mentor.

Born on March, 19, 2003 in Shawano, Wisconsin to Kim Gilbertson and Brian Muraski, Makenzie was purpose- and knowledge-driven through her formative years in Granton and as an honors student and...

Louis Kessler

Aug 27, 2023

A livestream of the Mass of Christian Burial for Louis can be seen in the box below this obituary beginning at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 16, 2023.

Louis (Lou) William Kessler, 91, of Neillsville passed away at Riverside Assisted Living after a lengthy illness August 27th, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. Lou was born in 1931 to parents...

Kai Moseid

Aug 16, 2023

Kai Moseid, age 52 of Neillsville, WI passed away on August 16, 2023, at home, surrounded by his family.

Kai Nickolay Moseid was born on June 23, 1971 in Chicago, IL, the son of Finn ad Karin (Rakkestad) Moseid. Kai worked construction his entire life. He was proud to work for Kraus-Anderson Construction out of the Twin Cities, MN....

Patricia Lord

Aug 3, 2023

Patricia "Pat" Lord went to be with Jesus on August 3rd, 2023, at the Lord Farm in Willard, Wisconsin. Pat was born on June 30, 1938, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to John and Marcella (nee Juenemann) Dwyer. She graduated from Pius XI Catholic High School in Milwaukee in 1956 and married the love of her life James "Jim" Lord in 1968....

Abraham Drinka

Jul 27, 2023

Abraham Drinka, age 18, of Neillsville, WI passed away July 27, 2023 after a car accident.

Abe Drinka was born on March 4th, 2005 to Brian and Melissa Drinka in Neillsville, WI. He went to school at Neillsville High School where he had just graduated. He worked at Prince Building Systems in Neillsville, WI during this time...

Jeanna Kinnick

Jul 26, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family of Jeanna Kinnick announces her passing on July 26, 2023. She was born in Waukegan, IL to Vernon and Clova Holverson. She graduated from Zion Benton Township High School and worked in the Customer Service area.

 

Jeanna was united in marriage to Ronald Kinnick on August 5, 1978 at the York...

Lamoine Anason

Jul 25, 2023

A livestream of Lamoine's funeral service and committal rites can be seen at the bottom of this obituary beginning at 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 31, 2023.

On July 25, 2023, as the sun set on a beautiful day, Jesus took Lamoine Arthur Anason home to be with Him to join his beloved wife, Carol, who he missed dearly.

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Richard Strey

Jul 24, 2023

Richard A. Strey 81, of Neillsville, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023.

Richard Arthur Strey was born on April 24, 1942 the son of Arthur and Evelyn (Smith) Strey in Greenwood, WI. His early years were spent on the family farm south of Loyal. There he learned lots of skills that came in handy later in life. He...

Mary Sternitzky

Jul 22, 2023

Early Saturday morning, July 22, 2023 our mother, Mary L. Sternitzky, died at the Marshfield Medical Center-Neillsville. She was 81 years old.

 

Mary was born on February 9, 1942 on the Pieper family farm in the Town of Beaver, north of Loyal, WI, to her mother, Evelyn Fabian and her father, Mitchell Hubbard. After her birth her mother returned...

Wendel Ott

Jul 8, 2023

Wendel Albert Ott, age 89, of Neillsville, WI, died peacefully, Saturday, July 8, 2023 at the Marshfield Health Services Nursing Home in Marshfield, WI. Wendel had a strong faith, and is now residing in Heaven.

Wendel was born April 6, 1934 to Mrs. Marie Schroeder Ott. His father, Albert Ott died in November of 1933, before Wendel was born....

Norman Poppe

Jul 3, 2023

Norman John Poppe was born February 25, 1932 to John and Elsie Poppe (nee Hemp). He was baptized, confirmed and a lifelong member of Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church in Globe, Wisconsin. Norman attended the Worchel School in the Town of Seif. After being honorably discharged from the US Army in 1955, he married Ardith Florence Suckow in May of 1959....

Denise Burr

Jun 28, 2023

Denise Marie (Opelt Kreitlow) Burr, 52 passed away June 28, 2023. She was born on November 4, 1970, to Gerald & Carol (Tresemer) Opelt. So excited to enter this world she couldn't wait to arrive at the hospital and was born on the way in the ambulance. Denise continued to make her mark and was crowned Miss Neillsville 1988. She...

Verlyn Rollins

Jun 24, 2023

Verlyn Robert Rollins, 83 of Granton, WI, passed on June 24, 2023. He was born April 15,1940, to Robert and Ann (Matonich) Rollins. He married Frieda (Wesenberg) on January 21, 1961. They are parents to Dean (Becky) Rollins, Marshfield, WI, Dr. David (Ronda) Rollins, Waupaca, WI, Barb (Steve) Bullerman, Quasqueton, IA, Sue (Lenny) Howard, Loyal, WI and Steve (Sharon Jackson)...

William Meier

Jun 18, 2023

William "Bill" L. Meier, age 86, of Neillsville, WI, died on Sunday, June 18, 2023 at the Clark County Living and Rehabilitation Center.

William Lee Meier was born on April 12, 1937 in Neillsville, WI the son of William and Lillian (Kaddatz) Meier. He attended St. John's Elementary School and was a member of the first class to graduate...

Marlene Dayton

Jun 17, 2023

Marlene (Aldinger) Dayton 91 of Neillsville, Wi died Saturday June 17, 2023 at the House of the Dove in Marshfield, WI.

 

Marlene (Aldinger) Dayton was born May 30, 1932 in Township of Avon to Edwin and Pearl (Rush) Aldinger Was raised on a farm by Merrillan, Wisconsin. She went to school for 8 years in Houghtonburg. She went to...

Florence Lindow

Jun 4, 2023

Florence D. Lindow passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023, at the Clark County Rehab and Living Center in Owen.

 

Florence was born in Marshfield to Arthur and Erma (Wagner) Scheuer. She graduated from Marshfield Senior High in 1950. On March 1, 1952, Florence was united in marriage to Merlin C. Lindow.

 

Florence and Merlin started out their...

Alan Killoran

May 31, 2023

Alan Killoran

 

Alan J. Killoran, age 76, of Greenwood, WI died on May 31, 2023 at the Marshfield Medical Center-Marshfield.

 

Alan Joseph Killoran was born on March 31, 1947 the son of Harold and Lillian (Rassmusen) Killoran in FoxLake, IL. In high school he was a star basketball player. Alan served in the United States Army from August...

Patria Dale

May 29, 2023

Patria Dale passed away peacefully on May 29, 2023, at the age of 85 at Rennes Health and Rehab of Weston, WI under the care of Compassus Hospice.

 

Patria J. Saunders was born on March 2, 1938, to James and Othelia (Scheeler) Saunders in Wasco, CA. When Patria was young, her and her family moved to Killdeer, ND. They...

Eleanor Neville

May 21, 2023

Eleanor Neville, a long-time resident of Levis Township, died Sunday, May 21 at Parkview Community Campus in Woodville, WI, one month shy of her 102nd birthday.

 

Eleanor was born June 21,1921, the eighth of nine children, to Henry and Wilhelmina Schoen. In 1940, she married Bill Neville, to whom she was married for 55 years. They raised eight children.

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Darrell Poeschel

May 15, 2023

Darrell Norbert Poeschel, 87, died peacefully on May,15, 2023 at The Neillsville Retirement Community in Neillsville, Wisconsin.

 

Darrell was born on May 28, 1935 to Walter and Christina Poeschel in Nelson, Wisconsin. He was the second of four children. He grew up on the home farm until he started working for the Farmers Store Company at age 16. He...