Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Marshfield, Stratford, Pittsville and Junction City, WI
Richard C. Mech
Sep 29, 2017
Richard C. Mech, 68, Marshfield, died on Friday, September 29, 2017 in the Emergency Room of Marshfield Medical Center. There will be no public visitation or service. Entombment will be held in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Marshfield. Richard was born on March 14, 1949 in Marshfield to Henry and Marian (Roggenbauer) Mech and was a 1967 graduate of Columbus High...
Lorraine M. Bredemann
Sep 28, 2017
Lorraine M. Bredemann, 96, Marshfield, died on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at Three Oaks Health Service, Marshfield. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, October 2, 2017 at St. John's Catholic Church, Marshfield, where the visitation will be from 9:30 am on Monday until service time. Rev. Samuel Martin will officiate. Burial will be...
Mary Louise Mathiesen
Sep 24, 2017
Mary Louise Mathiesen, 92, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at the Marshfield Medical Complex. Per the family wishes, a private family service for Mary will be held in Stratford. Mary was born on September 14, 1925 in Wausau, to Walter and Anne (Holzem) Kickbusch. She married the love of her life Raymond on October 8, 1949 and they...
Charles J. Schueller
Sep 23, 2017
Charles Joseph Schueller, 77, Marshfield, passed away with family by his side on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at House of the Dove, Marshfield. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at St. John's Catholic Church, Marshfield, where the visitation will be from 8:30 am on Thursday until service time. Rev. Samuel...
Margaret E. Weisz
Sep 22, 2017
Margaret Elizabeth Weisz, nee Lueth, died on September 22, 2017 at the Marshfield Medical Center. She is deeply missed. Margaret was born at home on the family farm on December 27, 1920 to her parents Henry C. Lueth and Martha H. Lueth, nee Bokemper. She grew-up on the family farm and attended the Lone Star, one-room country school until the...
Steven William Helmke
Sep 22, 2017
Steven William Helmke died on Friday, September 22, 2017. He was 56 years old. Funeral services will be at 11 AM on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Marshfield Wisconsin, with Rev. Jon Guenther officiating. Burial will take place in Brooklawn Memory Gardens Cemetery, Town of Richfield, Wood County. The visitation will be on Friday, September 29...
Ann Maureen Carey
Sep 20, 2017
Ann Maureen Carey, lovingly known by many as "Ma" or "Grannie Annie", and the Matriarch of our family, broke free of her earthly struggle during sleep at her country home outside of Unity, WI, on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at the age of 77. A private family graveside service will be held at St. Patrick's Cemetery, Halder, WI, at a...
Robert "Boob" Leclaire
Sep 19, 2017
Robert "Boob" "Hoppy" A. LeClaire, 67, died peacefully on Tuesday, September 19, at his home with his wife and children at his side. A time of remembrance for Robert will take place at 12 PM on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at the Sauter/Rembs funeral home, Stratford. A public visitation will be held from 9 AM until the time of remembrance....
Philibert J. Forrest
Sep 18, 2017
Philibert J. "Phil" Forrest, 89, Stratford, died on Monday, September 18, 2017 at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, September 22 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Stratford, with Rev. Sengole Vethanayagam officiating. Burial will take place in St. Adalbert's Cemetery, Town of McMillan, Marathon County. The visitation will be held from...
Doris M. "Dory" Raschke
Sep 18, 2017
Doris M. "Dory" Raschke, 77, Rozellville, died on Monday, September 18, 2017 at her home in the Town of Day. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 pm on Friday, September 29 at St. Andrew's Catholic Church, Rozellville, where the family will receive relatives and friends from 11:00 am until service time. Rev. Sengole Vethanayagam will officiate....
Verlene M. Hebert
Sep 16, 2017
Verlene M. "Tiny" Hebert, 87, Marshfield, died with family at her side on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at House of the Dove, Marshfield. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 pm on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Rembs Funeral Home, Marshfield, where the visitation will be from 10:00 am on Saturday until service time. Rev. Samuel Martin will officiate. Burial...
Dorothy M. Ward
Sep 14, 2017
Dorothy Ward, 82, Arpin, died on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at the home of her son. A celebration of life will be held from 12:00 pm until 3:00 pm on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Kandy Kane Park in Arpin. Dorothy was born on November 20, 1934 in Marshfield, to Philip and Elizabeth (McChensey) Snow. She was a graduate of...
William M. Nugent
Sep 13, 2017
William M. Nugent, 74, Marshfield, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 in the Emergency Room of Marshfield Medical Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 am on Monday, September 18, 2017 at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, 1410 West 5th St., Marshfield, with Rev. Eric Berns officiating. The visitation will be held from 4:00...
Joseph I. Burr Jr.
Sep 12, 2017
Joseph I."Joe" Burr Jr, age 91 died on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at Bethel Center, Arpin. A service celebrating his life will take place at Corpus Christi Parish (Bakerville) 10075 Hwy BB, Marshfield, on Saturday, September 16th at 12:30 pm with visitation beginning at 11:30 am. Rembs Funeral Home is assisting the family. Joe was born on February 23, 1926...
Vicky Lynn Mason
Sep 11, 2017
Vicky Lynn Mason, 37, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family, on Monday, September 11, 2017, after battling cancer for 8 years. Vicky Lynn was born on January 8, 1980 to Teresa (Dummer Mason) Begolke and Eugene Begolke Jr. Vicky had one daughter, Parress M. Mason, one sister, Lessa M. Mason, 2 nieces, Autumn M. Schumer and Mariah...
Joseph W. Fuchs
Sep 9, 2017
Joseph W. Fuchs, 67, Marshfield, died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 9, 2017 in the Emergency Room of Marshfield Medical Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at St. John's Catholic Church, Marshfield, with Rev. Samuel Martin officiating. Burial will take place in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. The visitation will be...
Antoinette M. "Toni" Steckel
Sep 9, 2017
Antoinette 'Toni' Marie (Martini) Steckel was born November 24, 1923 in Minnesota to Marie and Joseph Martini and passed into the hands of the Lord, September 9, 2017. Toni, one of eight children, spent her youth in Stevens Point Wisconsin. After graduation from P.J. Jacobs High School, at the age of 19, she traveled alone by train from Stevens Point...
Martin J. Fekete
Sep 7, 2017
Martin J. Fekete, 50, Tomah, died on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Tomah VA Medical Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, September 11, 2017 at St. James Catholic Church, Vesper. Burial will take place in the parish cemetery, where military rites will be conducted by the American Legion Post 520 of Vesper....
Alan J. Bemke
Sep 7, 2017
Alan Joseph Bemke, 55, Junction City, died on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Ministry St. Michael's Hospital, Stevens Point, Wisconsin. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, September 15, 2017 at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Junction City, with Rev. John Ofori-Domah officiating. Burial will take place in the parish cemetery at a later date....
Donald Lee Hoefs
Sep 7, 2017
Donald Lee Hoefs, 49 of Athens died on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at the House of the Dove. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, September 12 at Center City Church in Marshfield. Family will receive relatives and friends from 10am until time of services at the church. Donald was born on October 5, 1967 in...
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