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Richard "Dick" Daul

Richard "Dick" Daul

Jan 21, 2026

Richard "Dick" Daul, 97, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on January 21, 2026. He was born November 17, 1928, to Frank and Catherine (Bartkoviak) Daul in the town of Green Valley, Wisconsin. He was the oldest of ten children.

His family moved to Halder where he attended St. Roberts school until eighth grade. On September 25, 1952,...

William "Bill" Meyer

William "Bill" Meyer

Jan 21, 2026

William “Bill” Meyer, passed away at his home in Mosinee on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026, at the age of 85.

He was born on March 8th, 1940, in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, the son of the late Alfred and Hulda (Rasche) Meyer. He married his high school sweetheart, Iris Scheel, on August 8th,1964, at Peace United Church of Christ, Schofield. She survives.

Bill...

Ronald James Piffl

Ronald James Piffl

Jan 19, 2026

Ronald “Ron” J. Piffl, 58, Mosinee, died after a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, January 19, 2026, surrounded by his family at home.

Ron was born on March 23, 1967, son of Vic and Margie (Ziegler) Piffl. Ron married Kathryn “Kathy” Chapin, they were together for 40 years, and married for 35, she survives.

Ron loved life. He had many athletic...

Gilbert "Bob" R. Petrowski

Gilbert "Bob" R. Petrowski

Jan 18, 2026

Gilbert “Bob” R. Petrowski, 85, Kronenwetter, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026, surrounded by his family at Rennes Rehab and Living Center, Weston.

His family would like to express their sincere gratitude for the staff at Rennes Center and Heartland Hospice for their support over the last 4 years.

Bob was born on Nov. 5, 1940, son of the late Frank...

Nancy Lee Vera

Nancy Lee Vera

Jan 15, 2026

Nancy L. Vera, 87, Mosinee, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Marshfield Medical Center, Weston.

She was born on November 8, 1938, in Wausau, WI. Daughter to the late Louis and Helen (Tyskiewicz) Kwiatkowski. She married Ernest Vera on February 8, 1958, in Milwaukee, WI, he preceded her in death in 2008. Nancy and Ernie...

Gerard J. Polka

Gerard J. Polka

Jan 12, 2026

Gerard “Jerry” Polka, age 82, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2026, surrounded by family.

Jerry was born on April 15, 1943, in Harris, Texas. Though life took him far from his birthplace, he was always a Texan at heart.

He was raised in Chicago, on Damen Avenue, alongside his two younger brothers and many cousins, by two loving parents--his father a...

Mildred "Gerry" Geraldine Traxler

Mildred "Gerry" Geraldine Traxler

Jan 12, 2026

Mildred Geraldine “Gerry” Traxler, 93, of Kaukauna, Wisconsin, passed away quietly in her sleep Jan. 12, 2026, at the St Paul Elder services in Kaukauna, Wisconsin.

Gerry was born to James D. and Mildred V (Keene) Johnson, on December 2, 1932, in Watseka, Illinois.

She graduated from College High School, Whitewater, WI in 1950. Gerry worked as a Homemaker and joined her...

Margarette A Jagler

Margarette A Jagler

Jan 5, 2026

Margarette A. Jagler, 97, of Mosinee, formerly of Hatley, died on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, at her home at Acorn Hill Senior Living Community in Mosinee.

She was born on Nov. 26, 1928, in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter and only child of the late Frank and Helen (Pokrzywinski) Kosidowski. She graduated from Messmer High School and went to work as a...

Paula Ann Dalton

Paula Ann Dalton

Dec 31, 2025

Paula A. Dalton, 73, Mosinee, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, with her family at her side.

She was born on March 11, 1952, at Wausau Hospital, daughter to the late, David and Annabelle (Boettcher) Gorski. She married James A. Dalton on November 13, 2002, in Marshfield.

Paula is survived by her husband, Jim; two stepchildren, Jesse Dalton, Mosinee, and...

Kay Lucy Haataja

Kay Lucy Haataja

Dec 26, 2025

Kay Lucy Haataja Passed away on Friday 26th of December 2025 at Aspirus Hospital in Wausau, WI.

Kay was born on April 23rd, 1969, to Brynolf and Phyllis Haataja in Wausau, WI. She was the eighth born out of eleven children: Karen, Linda Sue, Karla, Katie, John, James, Jody, Kay, Kristine, Kimberly, Jeffrey.

After graduating from Mosinee High school. Kay had married...

LeRoy Roger Iczkowski

LeRoy Roger Iczkowski

Dec 24, 2025

LeRoy Roger Iczkowski, 75, Knowlton, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2025, at his home.

LeRoy was born on March 5, 1950, to Walter and Helen (Napiwocki) Iczkowski. He grew up in the town of Knowlton and graduated from Mosinee High School in 1968. He married Diane Rucinski on October 3, 1970, they celebrated 55 years of marriage before her passing...

Roman Gilbert Dahlke

Roman Gilbert Dahlke

Dec 22, 2025

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Roman Dahlke, our loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, on December 22, 2025. He passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home at the age of 95.

He was born on November 21, 1930, in Halder, WI, to the late Peter William and Lucille Julia (Baur) Dahlke. Roman graduated from...

Alisha "Ali" Marie Beranek

Alisha "Ali" Marie Beranek

Dec 20, 2025

Alisha “Ali” Marie (Schulte) Beranek, 39, of Mosinee, entered eternal rest in the peace of Christ, surrounded by her family, on December 20, 2025, after enduring cancer with remarkable courage, strength, and grace.

Ali was born on September 3, 1986, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, the beloved eldest child of Cheryl (Fry) and Terry Schulte. She spent her early...

Marshall Mikel Maguire

Marshall Mikel Maguire

Dec 11, 2025

Marshall M. Maguire, 68, passed away unexpectedly on December 11, 2025, at his home.

Marshall was born on March 16, 1957, the son of the late Thomas “Cecil” Maguire and Irene “Rena” (Kaiser) Maguire.

Throughout his life, Marshall wore many professional hats. He was a skilled mechanic who owned and operated his own repair shop, served as a lead at SNE Enterprises,...

George Thomas Grabow

George Thomas Grabow

Dec 11, 2025

George T. Grabow, 72, Mosinee, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family.

He was born on December 19, 1952, son of the late George and Irene (Wentzel) Grabow. He married Linda Antosch, she preceded him in death on Sept. 30, 2019.

George found his greatest joy outdoors, where he felt most at peace. An avid hunter and fisherman, he...

Doris Marie Novitzke

Doris Marie Novitzke

Dec 4, 2025

Doris M. Novitzke, 90, passed away peacefully at home in Milwaukee, surrounded by her family, on December 4, 2025. 

She was born on Sept. 10, 1935, in the Town of Edgar, Wisconsin. Doris was the daughter of the late William and Magdalena (Fochs) Artus. Doris married James Novitzke on May 16, 1955, at St. John Catholic Church, Edgar, he preceded her...

Edward August Parker Jr

Edward August Parker Jr

Nov 20, 2025

Edward A. Parker Jr., 70, passed away suddenly on November 20, 2025, at his home.

He was born on January 23, 1955, son of the late Edward and Charleen (Wasniewski) Parker. He married Marie E. Haymes on September 11, 1982, she preceded him in death on May 4, 2015.

He was a true outdoorsman who found his greatest joy in the woods...

Ronald Sylvester Smerda

Ronald Sylvester Smerda

Nov 20, 2025

Ronald S. Smerda, 76, of Mosinee, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on May 25, 1949, the son of the late John and Hilder (Sparby) Smerda. He married Jeanne Shebelski on Oct. 2, 1971, at St. Paul Catholic Church, Mosinee. She survives.

Ron grew up on a farm in Rocky...

Laverne Lillian Clark

Laverne Lillian Clark

Nov 18, 2025

Laverne L. Clark, 84, of Mosinee, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 18,2025 with her family by her side.

She was born on May 13, 1941, in Medford, WI. Daughter of the late Alois (Al) and Lillian (Malecki) Ogurek.

Laverne married her best friend and soul mate, James (Jim) Clark of Mosinee on May 21, 1992. Jim was her rock. When Laverne...

Caroline Mary Goldsmith

Caroline Mary Goldsmith

Nov 5, 2025

Caroline M. Goldsmith, 69, of Weston, died Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, at Marshfield Medical Center, Weston.

Caroline was born on Aug. 1, 1956, the daughter of Maurice and Nancy (Gebelein) Krieg. She married Terry Goldsmith on Aug. 3, 1984. He survives.

Being raised on a dairy farm in Central Wisconsin, Carrie learned early in life what it meant to work for a...

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