Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Marshfield, Stratford, Pittsville and Junction City, WI

Mary J. Bruggeman

Mary J. Bruggeman

Apr 26, 2025

Mary Joyce (Ziegler) Bruggeman, age 89 of Hewitt, WI, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family. Mary was a feisty spirit and gave us so many funny and cherished memories in the weeks we had the honor of caring for her at home.

Mary was born in Marshfield, WI...

Darlene Delores Mesner

Darlene Delores Mesner

Apr 26, 2025

Darlene Delores Mesner (Berry), 78, Marshfield, passed away on April 26,2025 at Marshfield Medical Center-Marshfield.

A private service with immediate family will be held at a future date.

Darlene was born on September 10, 1946, in Marshfield, Wi to Nicholas & Christina Smazal. She was a 1964 graduate of Auburndale High School. She was united...

George "Jim" Hudak Jr.

George "Jim" Hudak Jr.

Apr 25, 2025

George "Jim" Hudak Jr, age 94, died peacefully after complications from a fall at the Marshfield Medical Center on April 25, 2025. Jim was surrounded by his loving family who will greatly miss him.

He was born on October 4, 1930 in Marshfield, WI to George and Loretta (Frederick) Hudak. Jim completed his education up to the...

Donald  C. Rachu

Donald C. Rachu

Apr 21, 2025

Donald C. Rachu, 86, Marshfield, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025 at his home.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, Bakerville. Rev. Barry Saylor and Deacon Ray Draeger will officiate. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery and serving as pallbearers...

Laverne A. Neve

Laverne A. Neve

Apr 19, 2025

LaVerne A. Neve, 99, Marshfield, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at Stoney River Living, Marshfield.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, April 24, 2025 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Marshfield, with a Knights of Columbus rosary service at 9:30 am followed by visitation until the time of service....

Bonnie L.  Blenker

Bonnie L. Blenker

Apr 18, 2025

Bonnie L. (Roth) Blenker, age 72, passed away surrounded by family on Friday, April 18, 2025 in Oshkosh, WI. She was born January 3, 1953, daughter of the late Gerald and Dolores Roth. She graduated from P.J. Jacobs High School and married her high school love, Daniel Blenker, on July 21, 1973 in Milladore, WI. They recently celebrated 50...

Connor A. Remus

Connor A. Remus

Apr 18, 2025

Connor A. Remus, 24, Marshfield, passed away on Friday, April 18, 2025 at his home.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at Bluff View Church, Arpin with visitation from 8:30 am – 11:00 am. The service will be streamed online at bluffviewchurch.org. Burial will follow at North Arpin Cemetery. Serving...

Elnora R. Landwehr

Elnora R. Landwehr

Apr 16, 2025

Elnora R. Landwehr, age 94, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at Colby Senior Care.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, April 21, 2025, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, March Rapids, where the visitation will be from 9:30 am until service time. Rev. Philip Wilde will officiate. The service will be livestreamed...

John "Jack" E. Dahlke

John "Jack" E. Dahlke

Apr 15, 2025

John "Jack" Dahlke, age 77, of Stratford, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in the comfort of his own home.

Jack was born on April 23, 1947, in Marshfield, the son of the late John and Emma (Lingel) Dahlke. He attended Edgar High School. After graduating, he enlisted in the Army from 1966 to 1968 and...

Donald M. Stangl

Donald M. Stangl

Apr 13, 2025

Donald M. Stangl, 92, Marshfield, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025 with his cherished family by his side.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at St. John's Catholic Church, Marshfield with Rev. Dan Thelen officiating. The service will be streamed online at www.facebook.com/rembsfuneralhomes. Burial will follow...

Dona M. Zieher

Dona M. Zieher

Apr 12, 2025

Dona M. Zieher, age 92, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Wells Nature View, Marshfield.

A gathering for family and friends will be held at Rembs Funeral Home, Marshfield, on Friday, April 18, 2025, from 12:00 pm until 1:00 pm. Burial will be in Arpin Cemetery.

Dona was born on April 9,...

Judith M. Pankratz

Judith M. Pankratz

Apr 9, 2025

Judith Mae (Laessig) Pankratz, 78, of Marshfield passed away the evening of April 9th at Wells Nature View.

A memorial service for Judith will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, April 23rd at Rembs Funeral Home in Marshfield. Preston Tippen will officiate. Her family welcomes relatives and friends for visitation at the funeral home from 9:30...

Virgil H. Christiansen

Virgil H. Christiansen

Apr 8, 2025

Virgil H. Christiansen, son of Harley and Arlie Christiansen, 86 Marshfield, WI went to his heavenly home April 8, 2025 at 3 Oaks Health and Rehab Center of Marshfield.

Virgil was born at home in the town of Brighton, Marathon County on August 27, 1938. He graduated from Colby High School in 1958 and went on to...

Arlene M. Grewohl

Arlene M. Grewohl

Apr 8, 2025

Arlene Mary Grewohl (96) was called home to be with her Lord & Savior on April 8th, 2025. She was born Jan. 31, 1929 to Henry & Della (Wagner) Dinse in Pittsville, WI. She was raised as an only child on the family farm, where she attended East Rock Grade School, Pittsville and Marshfield Senior High Schools. She met...

Patricia "Pat" L. Christensen

Patricia "Pat" L. Christensen

Apr 7, 2025

Patricia "Pat" Lee Christensen, 78, Auburndale, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025 at home.

A private burial will be held at St. Mary's Cemetery, Auburndale at a later date.

Pat was born on October 17, 1946. She graduated from Auburndale High School. She was united in marriage to John Christensen Sr. on February 14,...

Marcella "Sally" J. Weis

Marcella "Sally" J. Weis

Apr 6, 2025

Marcella "Sally" J. Weis, 93, Marshfield, passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at her home in Marshfield surrounded by her family.

Sally was born March 18, 1932, in Stratford, Wisconsin to Anton and Johanna Gerl (Cisco). From Sally's memoirs: "I was born in the afternoon. We had a blizzard going on. Doc Murphy was called to...

Mary Ann Fellenz

Mary Ann Fellenz

Apr 4, 2025

Mary Ann Fellenz passed suddenly on April 4th, 2025. Mary was born on July 16th, 1960 to Betty and Walter Finder of Neillsville. She was a wonderful sibling to her older sister Barb and younger brother Steve. She graduated as a Neillsville Alumni in 1978 and furthered her education at the Fox Valley Technical College where she received her...

Karen M. Bach

Karen M. Bach

Apr 4, 2025

Karen M. Bach, 60, of Marshfield passed away Friday, April 4, 2025 at Marshfield Medical Center in the presence of her family.

A celebration of her life will be held at a later date.

Karen was born June 28, 1964 in Marshfield to Robert and Billie (Olson) Tauschek. She grew up in the Marshfield area,...

Arthur E. Smith

Arthur E. Smith

Apr 2, 2025

Arthur E. Smith, 93, Marshfield, formerly of Pittsville, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at Wells Nature View in Marshfield.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at St. Joachim Catholic Church, Pittsville with visitation from 9:30 am until the time of service. Father Nathan and Msgr...

Jeanette A. Kollross

Jeanette A. Kollross

Mar 31, 2025

Jeanette Alice Kollross, 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 31, 2025 at the home of Renee and Doug Peplinski, in Milladore; where she had resided since June 2021.

The family welcomes relatives and friends for visitation on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 from 4:00-8:00 pm at Rembs Funeral Home in Marshfield. The family will lead a Rosary...

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