OBITUARIES

Cathy Anne Jerome

Cathy Anne Jerome

Oct 5, 2024

Cathy Anne Jerome, age 67, passed away in the early hours of Saturday, October 5th, 2024 surrounded by family. She was born to Lois Rogers Hom and Michael Korleski on May 11th, 1957. Cathy Married Michael L Jerome on August 12th, 1995.Dedicated Wife, Mother, Nana, a friend of many, and long-time member of Maple Street Church of Christ in Waupaca...

Robert R. "Bobby" Hoffa Jr.

Robert R. "Bobby" Hoffa Jr.

Oct 2, 2024

Robert R. “Bobby” Hoffa Jr., age 67, died suddenly as a passenger in an automobile accident on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 in the Town of Leola, Adams County.

He was born June 4, 1957 in Berlin, the son of Robert R. and Betty J. (Bruneske) Hoffa Sr. He was a 1975 graduate of Adams-Friendship High School. After graduation, he continued to...

Geri L. (Reimer) Stelmach

Geri L. (Reimer) Stelmach

Oct 2, 2024

Geri Lynn (Reimer) Stelmach, age 69, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, October 2, 2024 at her brother’s home in Wautoma.

She was born April 7, 1955 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Gerald R. “Jerry” and Nancy J. (Meylor) Reimer. She married Michael McCarthy who preceded her in death and later married Robert Stelmach who also passed away.

Geri attended Jerusalem Lutheran...

Thomas "Tom" Dean Stapleman

Thomas "Tom" Dean Stapleman

Sep 27, 2024

Thomas "Tom" Dean Stapleman, age 75 of Neshkoro passed away on Friday morning, September 27, 2024. He was born was in Racine on November 24, 1948 to Richard and Elaine (Meske) Stapleman. On August 16, 1969 he married Carolyn Spanske at First Presbyterian Church in Racine. Tom worked for Town Ford as an auto Body Mechanic until his retirement. He...

Joan E. Bohn

Joan E. Bohn

Sep 23, 2024

Joan Elizabeth Bohn, age 93, formerly of Hancock, passed away Monday, September 23, 2024 at Keystone Place in Hugo, Minnesota.

She was born December 23, 1930 in Pine River, the daughter of Edwin Davis and Margaret Marie (McNutt) Jewell. She married Bernold M. “Ben” Bohn on September 12, 1953 in Pine River. He preceded her in death on April 17, 2011.

Joan...

Marilynn J. Chesbrough

Marilynn J. Chesbrough

Sep 19, 2024

Marilynn J. Chesbrough, age 85 of Wautoma, was called to her heavenly home on Thursday, September 19, 2024.

She was born May 28, 1939 in Summit, Illinois, the daughter of Edward H. and Lorraine M. (Hermann) Schmidtke. She married Robert C. “Bob” Chesbrough on May 10, 1991 in Wautoma. He preceded her in death on June 28, 2017.

Marilynn was a graduate...

Nathaniel Paul Langer

Nathaniel Paul Langer

Sep 17, 2024

Nathaniel Paul Langer age 29 of Neshkoro passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. He was born on December 30, 1994 in Wisconsin Rapids to Scott and Sharon (Schanke) Langer. Nathan attended and graduated from Westfield High School with the Class of 2012. He enjoyed campfires and being on the lake. He will be sadly missed by his family...

Clyde G. Holmes

Clyde G. Holmes

Sep 15, 2024

Our dear family member, friend, colleague, and tutor, Clyde G. Holmes, passed away September 15, 2024, from complications due to a long battle with dementia.

 Born July 21, 1937, in Mayville, WI, Clyde led an active life alongside his high school sweetheart and wife, Marilyn Holmes (nee Miller), whom he married on February 7, 1959. They were graduates of Wautoma High...

Ronald Lee Wichman

Ronald Lee Wichman

Sep 4, 2024

Ronald Lee Wichman, age 91 of Wautoma passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at Silver Lake Haven, Wautoma. He was born May 30 1933 at home in Appleton to Frederick and Helena (Krueger) Wichman. Ronald graduated from Appleton High School in 1951 and then attended Oshkosh Teachers College for 1 year then worked at Camp Waushara for his sister...

Spencer Thomas Schroeder

Spencer Thomas Schroeder

Sep 1, 2024

Spencer Thomas Schroeder, age 73 of Westfield, after a long hard fight, peacefully passed away on Sunday September 1, 2024. He was born in Milwaukee on January 15, 1951 to LeRoy and Nina (Henchen) Schroeder. Spencer graduated from John Marshall High School in Milwaukee and then went to U.W. Milwaukee where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing. On October...

Marganna H. Johannes

Marganna H. Johannes

Aug 30, 2024

 Marganna Helen Johannes (nee Smith), age 70 of Wautoma, passed away peacefully with her son, Joshua J. Smith by her side on Friday, August 30, 2024 at Rosemore Village in Wild Rose.

She was born May 26, 1954 in Allegan, Michigan the daughter of George and Wanda (Carter) Smith. She married Gary Johannes in May of 2005.

Marganna will always be remembered...

Robert "Bobby" L. Crane Jr.

Robert "Bobby" L. Crane Jr.

Aug 21, 2024

 Robert “Bobby” L. Crane Jr., age 64, of Wautoma passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at his home.

He was born December 29, 1959 in Kenosha, the son of Robert L. and LaDonna (Schroeder) Crane Sr.

He formerly resided in Bangor, WI where he was employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Lakeview Health Center in West...

Louise M. "Linda" Laflin

Louise M. "Linda" Laflin

Aug 13, 2024

Louise M. “Linda” Laflin, nee Sontag, 79, passed away on Tuesday, August 13. Linda was a devoted mother and a pillar of strength for her family. She is survived by her husband, Jim Laflin; three sons, Jay Dassow (Jenelle), Ryan Dassow (Stacie), and Jeff Dassow (Mary); as well as her cherished grandchildren, Cody Brummeyer; and great-grandchild, Elaina; two stepchildren, Jessica...

David Michael Woyak Sr.

David Michael Woyak Sr.

Aug 10, 2024

David Michael Woyak Sr., age 88 of Wautoma passed away peacefully at Aspirus Hospital, Wausau on August 10, 2024. David was born on September 5, 1935 to Jerome and Susie (Jazdzewski) Woyak. He graduated from Wautoma High School and enlisted in the National Guard as a part of the 32nd Red Arrow Division. He was called to duty during the...

Wayne Yoder

Wayne Yoder

Aug 10, 2024

Wayne Yoder Jr. age 55 of Wautoma passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN after his battle with cancer. He was born on December 19, 1968 in Hazelton, IA to Wayne J. and Amanda (Helmuth) Yoder. Wayne owned and operated Yoder’s Auction service along with holding his Real Estate License. He loved to auction...

Marlene Marie Tadman

Marlene Marie Tadman

Aug 8, 2024

Marlene Marie Tadman, born November 14, 1945, and formerly of Wautoma, Wisconsin in beautiful Waushara County, left us this day, August 8, 2024, at 7:00 PM. Marlene's new residence is located directly behind Heaven’s Gate, joining her Lord God heavenly father, Jesus Christ. Marlene, a loving, and caring lady with the most beautiful red hair, brought smiles and happiness to...

Jerome "Jerry" Coy Weedman

Jerome "Jerry" Coy Weedman

Aug 5, 2024

Jerome “Jerry” Coy Weedman, age 74 of Wautoma passed away unexpectedly Monday, August 5, 2024. He was born on September 24, 1949 in Tracy, MN to Luverne and Mary Weedman. After high school he enlisted in the United States Air Force and was later honorably discharged. He then attended UW-Oshkosh and earned an Associate’s Degree in Business/Finance. On December 27,...

Natalia Noemi Mondragon-Aviles

Natalia Noemi Mondragon-Aviles

Jul 27, 2024

Natalia Noemi Mondragon-Aviles was born prematurely on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 1:09PM via emergency c-section. She was with us for a very short time and passed away at 5:40PM.

Natalia is survived by her mother: Ana Mondragon, her father: Julio Aviles and many other relatives.

The family will greet relatives and friends on Thursday, August 8, 2024 at Leikness Funeral Home,...

Carol M. Westerhausen

Carol M. Westerhausen

Jul 27, 2024

Carol Mae Westerhausen, age 88, of Coloma, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 27, 2024 at her home.

She was born June 28, 1936 in Milwaukee the daughter of Clarence and Lorraine (Anderson) Hoppe. She married Robert Michael Westerhausen on November 20, 1954 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Menomonee Falls, WI. He preceded her in death on November 19, 2012....

Maria Antonietta Lizalek

Maria Antonietta Lizalek

Jul 23, 2024

Maria Antonietta Lizalek (nee Mazzonetto) passed peacefully from this life with her family at her side on July 23, 2024. Maria was born in Campo San Martino, Padua, Italy on March 17, 1935 and lived through World War II. Maria moved to the United States in 1960 after her daughter Anna was born. She and her husband built their home...