Current Obituaries
John Roger Gorman
Jul 17, 2026
John Roger Gorman, age 89, of Marshfield entered the arms of the Lord on Friday, July 17, 2026, just short of his 90th birthday. He joins his beloved wife, Nancy A. Gorman, who passed away on April 10, 2023.
John was born on July 28, 1936, the son of Roman and Rosalie (Dahlke) Gorman of Halder, WI. He was the fifth...
Nancy Ann Gorman
Apr 10, 2023
Nancy Ann Gorman, age 85, of Marshfield was called to her heavenly home on Monday, April 10, 2023.
Nancy was born on June 16, 1937, the daughter of Anton and Lokadia (Marzynski) Lepak in Cassel, WI. The youngest of eight siblings, Nancy grew up in Cassel and graduated from Marathon High School in 1955. After her graduation, she...
Debra Ann Olson
Jul 11, 2026
Debra "Deb" A. Olson, 60, of Mosinee, passed away peacefully after a courageous 16-year battle with glioblastoma on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her family.
Deb was born on March 23, 1966, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Dennis Hess and Diane (Kemmerling) Klein. She married Corey M. Olson on July 7, 2007. He survives.
Deb was diagnosed with grade...
Gilbert Edward Slivicke
Jul 8, 2026
Gilbert E. Slivicke, 88, Town of Reid, passed away on Wednesday, July 8th, 2026, at home, with his wife Bonnie of 60 years at his side.
Gilbert was born November 11, 1937, on the family farm, son of the late, Thomas Sr and Julia (Chmiel) Slivicke, where he was raised and developed the strong work ethic and values that would guide...
Jean Ann Marcis
Jul 4, 2026
Jean A. Marcis, 72, Mosinee, passed away on July 4, 2026, at Marshfield Medical Center, Marshfield.
Jean was born on May 22, 1954, in Wausau, WI, daughter of the late Arthur and Elizabeth (Benz) Blumenstein. She married Sherman Marcis on October 12, 1974, he survives.
Jean graduated from UW Stevens Point in 1987 as a Medical Technologist and retired from Marshfield Clinic...
Marlene Joyce Sawczuk
Jul 1, 2026
Marlene Sawczuk, age 84, passed away peacefully on July 1st, 2026, at Belltower Residence in Merrill WI.
She was born July 30th, 1941, in Wausau WI. Her parents were the late Henry and Alma Baravetto. Marlene married Roy Sawczuk on April 9th, 1976.
In her younger years, Marlene worked at Rondele’s cheese in Mosinee WI. Later she babysat several children for 20+...
David James Jones
Jun 27, 2026
David J. Jones, 70, Mosinee, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at his home.
David was born on February 25, 1956, in Milwaukee, WI, a son of the late James and Winifred (Ladwig) Jones. He was a graduate of Reno High School and worked as a laborer, machinist and custodian for many years.
David was a man of remarkable talent...
Gladys Lorine Iczkowski
Jun 25, 2026
Gladys L. Iczkowski, 88, Mosinee, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
She was born on January 3, 1938, in Ida, Louisiana. Daughter of the late John and Marie (Heflin) Tyra. She married Sylvester Iczkowski on June 27, 1957, in Bossier City, Louisiana, he survives.
Gladys loved gardening, watching hummingbirds and putting puzzles together. She had quite...
Robert "Bob" John Swita
Jun 24, 2026
Robert “Bob” J. Swita, 57, died on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at his home.
Bob was born on March 26, 1969, in Wausau, son of the late, John and Dolores (Stark) Swita. He married Patrice Zientara on August 15, 1998, at St. Paul Catholic Church, Mosinee, she survives.
Bob found his greatest joy in the outdoors, whether he was hunting, fishing, or...
Janet Eva Motz
Jun 23, 2026
Janet Motz passed away peacefully on June 23, 2026, at the age of 86.
She was born in Faribault, MN. on August 5th, 1939, oldest daughter of the late Hugh and Vera Kenney. Over the years she built a life centered on faith, family and friends.
Jan was known for beautiful blue eyes and smile. She found joy in sewing, cooking and...
Donna C. Drake
Jun 21, 2026
Donna C. Drake, 73, Mosinee, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2026, at Pine Meadows, Mosinee.
Donna was born in Wausau and grew up in Mosinee. Donna was the 14th of 15 children, of the late Claude and Elizabeth (Bressete) Drake. 10 of her siblings preceded her in death, Mary Jane, Sheldon, Richard, Dawn, Marvin, Chester, Joseph, John, Marcella and “Baby...
Ricky Miles Swanson
Jun 20, 2026
Ricky M. Swanson, 77, Mosinee, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, with his loving family by his side.
He was born on July 25, 1948, in Ipswich, South Dakota, son of the late, Harris and Loree (Rickard) Swanson. He married his lifelong love Veronica F. Bertsch on June 2, 1973, she survives.
A fun-loving free spirit,...
Reese Anthony McCoy-Giltner
Jun 17, 2026
Reese Anthony McCoy-Giltner, age 24, of Indianapolis, Indiana, and formerly of Mosinee, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on June 17, 2026.
Born on October 29, 2001, to Nora McCoy and Ethan Giltner, born in Tampa, Florida. Reese was a proud 2020 graduate of Mosinee High School. He went on to the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, where he accomplished something truly remarkable—earning two...
Colleen Rita Kurtzweil
Jun 15, 2026
Colleen Kurtzweil, 87, of Tomahawk, WI was called to rest on June 15th, 2026. She was born December 27th, 1938, to the late Reginald and Lucille (Senoraske) Kluck.
Colleen graduated from D.C. Everest Senior High and Wausau Vocational School. She began her career working as a legal secretary and later joined Kolbe and Kolbe Millwork as an Accounts Receivable Manager until...
Jerome Steven Sharkey
Jun 13, 2026
Jerome “Jerry” S. Sharkey, 76, Phillips, passed away on June 13, 2026.
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our brother, uncle, and friend Jerry Sharkey.
Jerry was born to Sylvester and Irene (Marco) Sharkey in the small town of Mosinee, Wisconsin. He grew up in Mosinee, attending Mosinee Schools, where he graduated. After graduation, Jerry entered...
Robert "Mickey" Grassl
Jun 7, 2026
Robert “Mickey” Grassl, 89 of Mosinee, WI was called to rest June 7th, 2026. He was born in July of 1936 to the late Robert and Lula (Krieg) Grassl.
In his teens Mickey was a valuable member of the Mosinee High School hockey team, Mosinee Papermakers, as well as an exceptional boxer. After joining the Air Force, Mickey and his wife,...
James "Jim" Edward Balge
May 30, 2026
James “Jim” E. Balge, 68, Mosinee, went to heaven on May 30, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving wife.
Jim was born on September 9, 1957, son of the late William and Joyce (Kaskavitch) Balge. Jim was known for his strong work ethic and appreciation for the simple pleasures of life. A true outdoorsman, he found great joy in...
Norbert Peter Novitzke
May 23, 2026
Norbert P. Novitzke, 100, Athens, died Saturday, May 23, 2026, at Athenian Living Community, Athens.
He was born June 23, 1925, in the town of Emmet, the son of the late Benjamin and Katherine (Knetter) Novitzke. He married Helen Frieders on Oct. 5, 1948. She preceded him in death on Sept. 16, 2018.
Norbert was a WWII Navy veteran who served in...
Arlene Jane Pietrzykowski
May 15, 2026
It is with deep sorrow we share the news that Arlene Jane (Dawiedczyk) Pietrzykowski, 86, of Kronenwetter, Wisconsin, took her final breath, surrounded by family, on May 15, 2026.
Arlene was born on April 1, 1940, the first child of Enick and Mary (Sitko) Dawiedczyk. She and her siblings, Lorraine and Terry, were raised in Peplin. Arlene attended Orton School and...
Gregory John Marshall
May 13, 2026
Gregory “Greg” J. Marshall, 67, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, after a courageous battle with multiple severe health issues.
Greg was born on June 17, 1958, to the late John and Marilyn (Welshon) Marshall.
Greg had a lifelong love of aviation and enjoyed attending air shows and visiting aviation...
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