Geraldyne Hedler Spaete, 83, of Granton, WI, passed away peacefully with her family by her side Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at the Three Oaks Rehab Center in Marshfield, WI. Gerrie was born July 20, 1932 to Fred and Helen (Jarocki) Hedler in Thorp, WI. She graduated from Thorp High School in 1950 and from Chippewa Valley Tech in 1952 with...
She first poked her tiny newborn face into this life on the sunny morning of November 22nd, 1918, in her grandmother's house in Blackwell, Oklahoma. She was the second of three daughters of Charles and Margaret Farnum. Marie Virginia Farnum was raised over the border in South Eastern Kansas, where Charlie worked as an oil wildcatter and Margaret kept the...
Annabelle Louise Anding (Garbusch) was born December 12, 1924, to Gladys Garbusch (Genett) and Alfred Garbusch in Neillsville, Wisconsin. Her parents purchased a farmstead in the country where she resided most of her life. She attended St. John's Lutheran School, a country school, and also the Neillsville High School. She married George Henry Anding on November 22, 1942, at Fort...
Tony Perushek, age 91, of Neillsville, WI died Thursday, August 20, 2015 at the Neillsville Care and Rehabilitation Center.Anton Donald Perushek was born on January 18, 1924 in Willard, WI the son of Ludwig and Pauline (Stupica) Perushek. Tony was raised and educated in Willard and then enlisted into the United States Army in 1942. He attended basic training at...
Robert Schultz, age 87, of Greenwood, WI died, Monday, August 10, 2015 at the Clark County Health Care Center in Owen, WI.Robert Emil Schultz was born on September 4, 1927 the son of Otto and Vivian (Buettner) Schultz. He graduated from Greenwood High School in 1946 and was united in marriage to Angeline Davis in April of 1948. Robert had...
Dwight F. Anderson, 87, of Neillsville, WI formerly of Waupaca, WI, died on Sunday, August 9, 2015 at the Kourtland House in Greenwood, WI where he currently resided.Dwight Freeman Anderson was born on December 16, 1927 in Waupaca, WI the son of Nels and Eva (Reiben) Anderson. At the age of 3 Dwight lost his hearing as a result of...
Ruth E. Boyer, age 93, Neillsville, Wisconsin, died on, July 26, 2015 at her home after being lovingly cared for by her family in her last month of life. Dying was not Ruth's idea; she still had books to read and wanted to see her grand and great grandchildren grow up. Ruth was born January 7, 1922 to Harry and...
Anita A. Miller, 98, of Neillsville, died peacefully on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at the Neillsville Retirement Community where she lived for the past four years.Anita Augusta Irene (Wedekind) was the oldest child of seven born to Richard & Ida (Luck) Wedekind on January 31, 1917 in the township of Grant in Neillsville, WI.She attended the Washington Grade School and...
Gerald A. Kleinschmidt, 56, of Neillsville, WI, died on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at his home.Gerald Alan Kleinschmidt was born on September 17, 1958 in Neillsville, WI the son of Silas and Evelyn (Barber) Kleinschmidt. He graduated from Marshfield Senior High in 1976 and enlisted into the United States Army. He served for 2 years. Jerry came back to the...
Ned Schmidt, age 58, of Neillsville, WI died Saturday, July 11, 2015 at his home.Ned Adrian Schmidt was born on October 15, 1956 in Neillsville the son of Urban and Lila (Ure) Schmidt. He attended school in Neillsville and graduated in 1974 from Neillsville High School. After graduation, Ned farmed with his parents and then started working for Lynn Protein...
Belle Elvira (Hansen) Mazola-Imig, 96 and 6 months of age, peacefully entered the gates of heaven on Friday, July 10, 2015 in the comfort of her home with her family by her side.Belle was born January 24, 1919 to Christine and Harry Hansen of Catawba, WI (Pierce Co.). She was the 7th of 13 children.Belle had a lifelong career in...
Elsie Holub, age 95, of Neillsville, WI died Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at the Memorial Medical Center in Neillsville.Elsie Marek was born on August 7, 1919 in Hatfield, WI the daughter of James and Josephine (Stopa) Marek. She went to the Clay School, just east of Hatfield. After finishing her education she worked in Chicago as a nanny/housekeeper. On August...
Gloria Rae Young, 65, Granton, WI, died the morning of July 1, 2015, at her home in rural Clark County with her children at her side. The daughter of Glenn Henry Louis Brinkmeier and Mae Bernice Johnson was born January 23, 1950 in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. Gloria graduated high school in 1967 and attended UW-Milwaukee and earned an undergraduate degree...
Donna M. Buttke, age 67, of Neillsville, WI died Monday, June 22, 2015 at her residence, following a brief illness.Donna Mae Kennedy was born on May 27, 1948 in Viroqua, WI the daughter of Forest and Ruby (Hartley) Kennedy. She was united in marriage to Wesley A. Buttke on October 22, 1966 in Alma Center, WI. After marriage, they lived...
Erlin A. Dahl, 84, Granton, WI died unexpectedly on Friday, June 19, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield, WI.Erlin was born on June 11, 1931 in the Town of York, Clark County, Wisconsin to Ferdinand and Frieda (Garbisch) Dahl. He attended Merryvale School thru the eighth grade. He began farming at the age of 14. He also worked road...
Joan F. Wolfe, 86, of Neillsville, WI, died on Monday, June 15, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family under the wonderful care of Ministry Home Care Hospice. A special heartfelt thank you to Kaeli Urban for the wonderful care Joan received.Joan Frances Kurth was born on January 30, 1929 in the town of Reid in Marathon County, WI,...
Viva Gress, age 102, of Neillsville, WI died Sunday, June 14, 2015 at the Neillsville Care and Rehabilitation Center.Viva R. Raether, daughter of Scott and Ellen (Anderson) Raether was born on March 22, 1913 in the Town of Levis, near Dells Dam. She attended Dells Dam Grade School and spent three years at Neillsville High School. Her family moved to...
Lulu Hainz, age 101, of Neillsville, WI died Sunday, June 14, 2015 at the Neillsville Care and Rehabilitation Center.Lulu Eleanor Hainz was born on October 30, 1913 in the Town of Levis, Clark County, Wisconsin the daughter of Henry and Minnie (Utecht) Schoen. She attended Levis Grade School and graduated from Neillsville High School. She married Otto D. Hainz, they...
Myrna Janice "Gramma Honey" Poeschel, 81, died peacefully on Friday, May 29th, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield, Wisconsin. She was surrounded by her loving husband and children when she drew her last breath.Myrna was born on August 7th , 1933 to Archie and Jessie "Coburn" Richardson in Arkansaw, Wisconsin. She was the seventh of nine brothers and sisters....
Kristi Mickelson, age 50, of Neillsville, WI died Sunday, May 24, 2015 at the Whispering Pines Assisted Living Center in Neillsville, WI.Kristi Marie Mickelson was born on February 14, 1965 in Florence, CO the daughter of Elhart & Joan (Johnson) Mickelson. She was affiliated with the Living Hope Evangelical Free Church and the Hillside Community Church in Neillsville and her...