Obituaries

Oct 25, 2018

Emery G. Hanson, 76, Marshfield, Town of Richfield, passed away suddenly on Thursday, October 25, 2018. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, October 29 at Rembs Funeral Home with a visitation from 9:00 am until service time. Pastor Mark Krueger will officiate. Emery was born on October 23, 1942 to Ted and Etola Koplien Hanson...

Oct 20, 2018

Lorraine R. Kosloski, 96, Junction City, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2018. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Junction City, with Rev. John Ofori-Domah officiating. Burial will take place in the parish cemetery and grandsons will serve as pallbearers. The visitation will be from...

Oct 15, 2018

Oct 14, 2018

Elvera S. Arndt, 91, Mosinee, went to her heavenly home peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, October 14th, 2018 at Cedar Ridge Elder Services. A memorial service at 11am on Saturday October 20th at the Marshfield Parks & Recreation Community Center (211 East 2nd Street, suite 111, Marshfield, WI 54449). Following the memorial, burial will be held at McMillan Memorial...

Oct 14, 2018

Faustine J. Binder, 93, Marshfield, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 14, 2018 at her daughter's home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, October 19, 2018 at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church with a visitation from 9:30 a.m. until service time at the church. Rev. Douglas Robertson will be officiating. Burial will...

Oct 14, 2018

Charles G. Hastreiter was born to eternal life, passing peacefully at home after a long battle with cancer on Sunday, October 14, 2018. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Friday, October 19, 2018 at St. John's Catholic Church with Rev. Samuel Martin officiating. Burial will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. A visitation will...

Oct 14, 2018

Marian Helen Grancorvitz, 90, Marshfield, passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2018 at Three Oaks Health Services, Marshfield. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 am on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church with Rev. Douglas Robertson officiating. Burial will take place in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Marshfield. A visitation will be...

Oct 13, 2018

Matthew "Matt" K. Phelps, age 42, of Marshfield passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Marshfield Medical Center, following an extended illness with cancer. Matt was born on May 3, 1976 in Wisconsin Rapids, the son of Keith & Lois Phelps. He graduated from Wisconsin Rapids High School and lived much of his adult life in Marshfield. Most recently...

Oct 10, 2018

Rosemary E. Huber, 79, Pittsville, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at House of the Dove in Marshfield. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at St. Joachim Catholic Church, Pittsville, where the family will receive relatives and friends from 9:30 am on Thursday until service time. Father Nathan will...

Oct 8, 2018

Earl Basil Polasek, 82, Marshfield, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2018 at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, October 15, 2018 at St. John's Catholic Church, Marshfield, with Rev. Samuel Martin officiating. Interment will take place in Gate of Heaven Cemetery Mausoleum, Marshfield. Military rites will be conducted by the...

Oct 7, 2018

Alberta McLendon, 81, Marshfield, and formerly of Trenton, New Jersey, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2018 at House of the Dove, Marshfield. There will be no public visitation or service. Alberta was born on May 31, 1937 in Trenton, New Jersey, to Paul and Margaret (Jones) Potts. She was a 1956 graduate of St. Francis School of Nursing in...

Oct 7, 2018

Valeria E. Kremer, 84, Vesper, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2018 at Marshfield Medical Center, with family at her side. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at St. James Catholic Church, Vesper, where the visitation will be from 9:00 am until service...

Oct 6, 2018

Paul N. Oliver, 62, Marshfield, passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Paul was born on November 21, 1955 in Oak Park, Illinois, to John and Evelyn (Hayes) Oliver. He married Rebecca E. Jensen on April 30, 1975 in Illinois. He was a member of...

Oct 6, 2018

Sara Lu (Elliott) Witzel, 79, of Marshfield and formerly of Dodgeville and Spring Green died on October 6, 2018 at Marshfield Medical Center. Sara was born on July 25, 1939 in Dodgeville to Earl W. Elliott and Anna Carol (Jentz) Elliott. She is survived by two daughters, Stephanie Lares of Mine Hill, N.J. and Andrea (Kelly) Gohman of Waconia, MN,...

Oct 5, 2018

Lorelei Hilgart, 92, of Auburndale passed away peacefully on Friday October 5, 2018 at the Marshfield Medical Center with her family by her side. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Auburndale, with Fr. Antony Arokiyam officiating. Burial will take place in the parish cemetery following the...

Oct 3, 2018

Mary L. Sherwood, 85, Formerly of Pittsville, died Wednesday, October 3 at Mount View Care Center in Wausau. A Funeral Service for Mary will be held at 11:00 am Monday, October 8, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Pittsville with Reverend Gary Markworth officiating. Visitation will be on Sunday from 3 to 7pm at Buchanan/Rembs Funeral Home in Pittsville, and...

Oct 3, 2018

Robert "Bob" G. Franz, Sr., 82, Stratford, went to meet his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 3, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Community Bible Church in Stratford with Pastor Bill Nesbitt officiating. Burial will take place in Fenwood Cemetery. The visitation will be from 9:30 am until service time...

Oct 2, 2018

Donniella "Donna" Ivana (Ruzic) Martens, 82, of Junction City died October 2 after a short illness. She was born November 12, 1935, in Willard, WI, daughter of Ivan and Angeline (Artac) Ruzic. Donna married Hilbert "Bert" Martens in 1957 in Willard. After Greenwood High School Donna graduated from UW-Eau Claire/ Medical Technology. She completed her internship at St Mary's Deaconess,...

Sep 29, 2018

Gregory L. Bodendorfer, 59, Marshfield, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 7:00 pm on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at Rembs Funeral Home, Marshfield with Deacon Ray Draeger officiating. A rosary will take place at 3:30 pm with the visitation being held from 4:00 pm until service time at the...

Sep 29, 2018

Curtis Kinney, 87, of Marshfield, died on Saturday, September 29th at Marshfield Medical Center. He will be laid to rest in Hillside Cemetery, Marshfield, on Monday, October 15th at 1:00 p.m. Rembs Funeral Home of Marshfield is handling the arrangements.