Obituaries
Darrin T. Neumann
Oct 25, 2019
Darrin T. Neumann, 48, of Wausau, passed away Friday, October 25, 2019 at Ascension St. Clare’s Hospital, Weston, under great care and comfort provided by doctors, nurses and staff of the I.C.U. at St. Clare’s. Darrin was born December 29, 1970, in Wausau, son of Elvera (Schmidt) Neumann and the late William ‘Peanuts’ Neumann. Darrin attended Trinity Lutheran School...
Thomas D. Lohfink
Oct 24, 2019
Thomas D. Lohfink, age 54, of Merrill, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Ascension St. Clare’s Hospital, Weston. Tom was born November 2, 1964 in New Orleans, Louisiana, son of the late Donald C. Lohfink, Sr. and Helen (Rajek) Lohfink. He enjoyed looking at magazines and watching the television. Tom is survived by three siblings, Judy (Wally)...
Judith C. 'Judy' Tubbin
Oct 22, 2019
Judith C. ‘Judy’ Tubbin, age 80, of Merrill, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at Pine Crest Nursing Home, Merrill. Judy was born November 25, 1938, in Merrill, daughter of the late Julius and Leona (Sukow) Boettcher. She married Jerry Tubbin on November 21, 1959, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Merrill. He survives. Judy was a longtime member of Trinity...
Gregory G. Zais
Oct 22, 2019
Gregory G. Zais, age 56, of Merrill, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. Greg was born October 16, 1963 in Milwaukee, son of Edward and Janet (Shock) Zais. He exchanged vows with Linda Haig on July 1, 2018. She survives. Greg was a self-employed over the road truck driver. He enjoyed motorcycling, shooting pool, watching movies, and was...
Roger L. Young
Oct 16, 2019
Roger Young, 85, of Merrill, formerly of the Town of Rock Falls, Lincoln County, died Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Pine Crest Nursing Home, Merrill. Roger was born January 31, 1934, in Cook County, Illinois, son of the late Elmer and Helen (Bohman) Young. He married Margie Mae Pophal and she preceded him in death on May 4, 2015....
Debra Lynn Leiskau
Oct 14, 2019
Debra Lynn Leiskau, 64, passed away Monday, October 14, 2019 at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, Wisconsin. Debra was born June 11, 1955 to Lawrence and Janet (Johnson) Beyer. She graduated from Merrill High School in 1973. In the mid 80’s, Debbie was an assistant softball and volleyball coach. Her players were very fond of her and kept in touch...
Dorothy M. Kayhart
Oct 12, 2019
Dorothy M. Kayhart, age 86, of Merrill, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at her home. Dorothy was born November 30, 1932, in the Town of Pine River, Lincoln County, daughter of the late Harry and Margaret (Henrichs) Eikelmann. She married Edward Kayhart on October 18, 1958 in Pine City, Minnesota. He survives. Dorothy worked as an underwriter...
Darlene L. 'Tootie' Slewitzke
Oct 7, 2019
Surrounded by family, Darlene Slewitzke’s eternal life began on October 7, 2019. Darlene was born on October 4, 1936. Her proud parents were Erna and Herbert Juhlke. She grew up on a farm in rural Merrill with her two sisters, June and Dawn, and attended a one-room schoolhouse. Darlene graduated from Merrill High School in 1954. On March 22,...
Frederick 'Fritz' Heller
Oct 6, 2019
Frederick G. ‘Fritz’ Heller, Jr., 88, of the Town of Birch, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at Ascension Good Samaritan Health Center, Merrill. Fritz was born January 2, 1931 in Merrill, son of the late Fred and Barbara Heller, Sr. He married Bonita ‘Bea’ English on April 14, 1956 in Merrill. She preceded him in death on...
Eleanor Krause
Sep 28, 2019
Eleanor Krause, 97, of Merrill, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2019, at Pine Crest Nursing Home, Merrill. Eleanor was born July 1, 1922 in Merrill, daughter of the late Arthur and Alma (Koehler) Braatz. She married Wilbert Radloff on April 11, 1941 and he preceded her in death on January 11, 1963. She then married Renatus ‘Knute’ Krause...
Ruth J. Schneider
Sep 25, 2019
Ruth J. Schneider, 94, of Merrill, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at Bell Tower Residence, under the care of her loving family, the staff at Bell Tower, and hospice services. Ruth was born June 3, 1925 in the Town of Texas, Marathon County, daughter of the late John and Hattie (Hartwig) Cannon. She married George Schneider, Jr....
Milno K. Kufahl
Sep 22, 2019
Milno K. Kufahl, 83, of Merrill, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Pine Crest Nursing Home, Merrill, under the care of hospice and the staff at Pine Crest. Milno was born on May 13, 1936 to Paul and Elsie (Jaeger) Kufahl. He was raised on the family farm in the Town of Pine River, Lincoln County. Milno worked...
William H. 'Bill' Bauman
Sep 21, 2019
William H (Bill) Bauman, age 65 passed away on Saturday September 21, 2019 at UW Hospital in Madison, WI surrounded by his family after a brief illness. Bill was born on September 30, 1953 in Merrill, Wisconsin, the son of the Lydia and the late Stanley Bauman. He attended St Robert’s grade school and graduated from Merrill High School...
Ramona M. Burrows
Sep 20, 2019
Ramona M. Burrows, 91, of Merrill, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2019 at Pine Crest Nursing Home, Merrill, with her family by her side. Ramona was born August 31, 1928 in Merrill, daughter of the late Henry and Emily ‘Millie’ (Lippert) Juedes. She married Arthur V. ‘Shorty’ Burrows, Jr. on June 7, 1947 in Merrill. He preceded her...
Luann Stevenson
Sep 15, 2019
LuAnn Stevenson, 64, of Merrill, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. LuAnn was born October 10, 1954 in Merrill, daughter of the late Elroy and Velma (Wendorf) Kleinschmidt. She married Robert Stevenson on June 16, 1973, in Merrill. He survives. LuAnn had several jobs throughout the years. The most favorite ‘job’ she had was taking...
Inez E. Grohman
Sep 14, 2019
Inez E. Grohman, 89, of Merrill, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Ascension Good Samaritan Hospital, Merrill. Inez was born August 22, 1930, in the Town of Maine, Marathon County, daughter of the late Victor and Alma (Rusch) Sturm. She married Milton Krenz on January 28, 1950. He preceded her in death in September of 1955. She then...
Eugene P. 'Gene' Block
Sep 14, 2019
Eugene P. ‘Gene’ Block, 88, of Merrill, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Pine Crest Nursing Home, Merrill, with his family by his side. Eugene was born August 9, 1931 in Marathon County, son of the late William and Augusta (Hoehn) Block. He married Donna Neubauer on July 30, 1955. She survives. Gene enlisted in the Army National...
David G. Weckwerth
Sep 12, 2019
David G. Weckwerth, 85, of Merrill, went to his eternal home on September 12, 2019 at Pine Crest Nursing Home, Merrill, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. David was born on April 8, 1934, in the Town of Corning, son of the late Erwin and Ruth Weckwerth. He graduated from Merrill High School with the...
Florence G. Schroeder
Sep 11, 2019
Florence G. Schroeder, 83, of Gleason, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Pine Crest Nursing Home, Merrill. Florence was born July 1, 1936 in Langlade County, daughter of the late Herman and Gertrude (Leichtfuss) Kuhr. She married Albert Schroeder on May 11, 1957 at Unity Evangelical and Reform Church in Antigo. He preceded her in death on June...
Robert 'Skip' Ott
Sep 9, 2019
Robert ‘Skip’ Ott passed away Monday, September 9, 2019 at Ascension NE Wisconsin St. Elizabeth Hospital, Appleton, with his family by his side. He was born on December 10, 1938 in Milwaukee, to Edward A. Ott and Frances P. (Blackburn) Ott. The family moved to Merrill from Chicago in December of 1949. He attended St. Francis Xavier grade school...
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