Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Marshfield, Stratford, Pittsville and Junction City, WI
Connie S. Ostrowski
Sep 5, 2015
Connie Sue Ostrowski (nee Haasl), age 53, a resident of Naperville, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015 at Edward Hospital in Naperville. She was born May 28, 1962 in Joliet, IL. Connie earned her bachelor's degree from Northern Illinois University and later her CPA. She was currently a director for twenty-seven years for McDonald's Corp. She was a member of...
Barbara L. Olson
Aug 27, 2015
Barbara L. Olson, 45 of Marshfield passed away on Thursday morning, August 27, 2015 at Ministry St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:30am Monday, August 31, 2015 at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church with Fr. Steven Brice, officiating. Visitations will be from 4-7pm Sunday at Rembs Funeral Home in Marshfield and again on Monday...
Raymond A. Landwehr
Aug 25, 2015
Raymond A. Landwehr, 89, Stratford, died on Tuesday, August 25, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, March Rapids, with Rev. Nathan Biebert officiating. Burial will take place in the church cemetery and serving as pallbearers will be Ray's 9 grandsons, Raymond Bangart, Roy Bangart, Gene Empey, Nathan Syring,...
James E. Heise
Aug 24, 2015
James E. Heise, 79, died on Monday, August 24, 2015 at Comfort of Home Assisted Living, Marshfield. A memorial service will be held at 7:30 pm on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Hope Lutheran Church, Edgar, with Rev. David Lathrop officiating. Burial will take place in the church cemetery. James was born on November 14, 1935 in Merrill, the son...
Eugene V. Steltenpohl
Aug 22, 2015
Eugene V. Steltenpohl, 86, Marshfield, went to be with the Lord peacefully with family by his side on Saturday, August 22, 2015, at Ministry St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Rembs Funeral Home, with Rev. Jeff Peckman officiating. Burial will take place in Brooklawn Memory Gardens Cemetery, Town...
Alan J. Esser
Aug 22, 2015
Alan J. "Oop" Esser, 81, Marshfield, died on Saturday, August 22, 2015 with his loving wife and family at his side at Atrium Post Acute Care of Marshfield. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, August, 27, 2015 at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Marshfield with Rev. Eric Berns and Rev. Peter Raj...
Doug Ruhnke
Aug 21, 2015
Douglas Ruhnke, 62, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away at his Marshfield home, surrounded by his girls, on Friday, August 21, 2015, following a brief battle with cancer. Doug was born April 24, 1953, to Frederick and Elizabeth Ruhnke in West Bend, Wisconsin. After graduating from high school, he joined the West Bend News as a pressman, eventually working...
Romell W. Greves
Aug 19, 2015
Romell W. Greves, 89, Marshfield, died on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at Ministry St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield. A memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with Rev, Savarimuthu Selvaraj officiating. Burial will take place in Hillside Cemetery. The family will receive relatives and friends from 9:30...
Elaine Florence Daul
Aug 16, 2015
Elaine Florence Daul, 87, Stratford, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, early on Sunday, August 16, 2015 at her home in the Town of Cleveland, Marathon County. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at St. Andrew's Catholic Church, Rozellville. Rev. Sengole Vethamanickam will officiate and music will be provided...
Bruce L. Kemnitz
Aug 13, 2015
Bruce L. Kemnitz, 77, Friendship, died on Thursday, August 13, 2015 at Mound View Memorial Hospital, Friendship. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 pm on Thursday, August 20, 2015 at Rembs Funeral Home, Marshfield, with Pastor Ron Johnson officiating. Burial in Yolo Cemetery, Town of Fremont, Clark County, will follow the service and then a luncheon will be...
Inez A. "Jackie" Fuehrer
Aug 9, 2015
Inez A. "Jackie" Fuehrer, 73, Stratford, died with family by her side on Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Ministry St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Thursday, August 13, 2015 at Sauter / Rembs Funeral Home, Stratford where the visitation will be held from 1:00 pm until service time. Burial will take place in...
Alvin I Alleshaski
Aug 4, 2015
Alvin I. Alleshaski, 56, of Chili died August 4, 2015 at his home. A memorial service will be held August 22 1-5 pm at Center City Church in Marshfield. A small potluck will follow the ceremony. He was born April 4, 1959 in Chicago, IL to Melvin and Alvina (Majewski) Alleshaski. Alvin did his schooling in Loyal despite graduating from...
Gerald A. Welch
Aug 3, 2015
Gerald A. Welch, 85, Marshfield, died on Monday, August 3, 2015 at his home in Marshfield. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Rev. Savarimuthu Selvaraj and Deacon Ray Draeger officiating. Burial will take place at a later date in Brooklawn Memory Gardens Cemetery...
Matthew D. Smith
Aug 2, 2015
Matthew D. Smith,58, Madison, died on Sunday, August 2, 2015. A private Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joachim Catholic Church, Pittsville, with Rev. Robert Nelson officiating. Burial will take place in St. Joachim Cemetery. Buchanan / Rembs Funeral Home is assisting the family. Matthew was born on October 5, 1956 in Marshfield to John and Corrine...
Norman A. Porath
Jul 30, 2015
Norman A. Porath, 89 of Marshfield died on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at Ministry St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield. Burial will be in Loyal City Lutheran Cemetery in Loyal, WI. Norman was born on March 21, 1926 to Alfred and Jeannie (Salo) Porath. He was united in marriage to Ruth Henninger on September 11, 1971 in Marshfield. She passed away...
Leroy O. Wanta
Jul 29, 2015
LeRoy (Roy) O. Wanta, age 88, of Junction City, passed away peacefully with loving family by his side at Ministry St. Michael's Hospital on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 15 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Junction City with Rev. Dr. Timothy Roser officiating. Family will receive relatives and friends...
Elizabeth "Betty" Saverda
Jul 28, 2015
Elizabeth Agnes "Betty" Mancl Saverda, 75 of Marshfield lost her battle with cancer on the morning of Tuesday July 28, 2015 at her home with Lyle by her side. A memorial service will be held Friday, July 31 at 1:00 pm at the Rembs Funeral Home in Marshfield with Fr. James Logan officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 am until...
Rita M. Pongratz
Jul 28, 2015
Rita M. Pongratz, 86 of Auburndale died peacefully on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at Ministry St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10am Friday, July 31, 2015 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Auburndale with Fr. Jesse Burish, Fr. Donald Tauscher, OSB and Fr. Peter Raj, officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitations will...
Robin I Holter
Jul 28, 2015
Robin I. Holter, 58, of Marshfield died July 28, 2015 at her home. She was born June 6, 1957 in Lake Forest IL to John R. "Bob" and Edith (Stubbs) Holter. She spent most of her growing years in Lake Zurich IL. She moved to Rib Lake and graduated from Rib Lake High School. She is survived by her daughter...
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