Obituaries

Jul 12, 2021

Virgil Herman Bohm, age 92, of Bonduel, passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021. Virgil was born on February 9, 1929, to the late Arthur and Augusta (Beilfuss) Bohm in the town of Hartland. Virgil worked in Two Rivers briefly and then in Milwaukee at A.O. Smith in the automotive industry building frames for 32 years. On July 26,...

Jul 12, 2021

Kristina A. Nikolai, age 52, of Shawano, passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021.  She was born on October 3, 1968 in Wood County, WI, to David and Carol (Pokallus) Johnson.

She is survived by; her children Bradley Fisher, Jordan (Raquel) Fisher, Alex Fisher, Trevor Fisher, and Madison Nikolai. She is further survived by four grandchildren, other...

Jul 11, 2021

Chauncey J. "Muttly" Webster II, age 60 of Keshena, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021, in Appleton. Chauncey was born in Keshena on October 29, 1960, to the late James and Theresa (Bear) Webster, Jr. Chauncey grew up on the Menominee Indian Reservation until his wandering feet took him to Minnesota. He lived in Minnesota, and it was...

Jul 8, 2021

Arthur Michael Schabow, age 82 of Gresham, passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2021. Art was born on May 15, 1939, to the late Stuart and Hattie (Fischer) Schabow in their home in Gresham. He graduated from Gresham High School and enlisted in the United States Army on January 20, 1958. After his honorable discharge, Art returned...

Jul 7, 2021

Todd W. Peterson, age 53 of Leopolis, passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, of natural causes at his home.  Todd was born on December 6, 1967, to Carol (Ryckman) Peterson and the late Roger Peterson in Shawano.  He graduated from Marion High School in 1986 and was a life long Leopolis resident.  He enjoyed fishing and...

Jul 4, 2021

Virginia "Ginny" Glan, age 88 of Shawano, passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2021. Virginia was born in Milwaukee on October 12, 1932, to the late George and Anna (Nigl) Schmidt. She lived in Milwaukee before relocating to Johnson Creek. Virginia was united in marriage to Harold Kempinski, the father of her children on February 14, 1953.  Virginia worked...

Jul 3, 2021

Jeanne Marie Lupe, age 70, of Shawano, passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2021.  She was born on July 30, 1950, in Lena, WI, to the late Anthony and Stella (Pawlak) Hendricks Sr.  She was united in marriage to the late Gerald Lupe in Michigan on January 30, 1976. Jeanne was always quick to correctly answer the questions while...

Jul 3, 2021

Ellen Carol Zernicke, age 81, of Cecil, passed away peacefully at Bellin Hospital on July 03, 2021.  Ellen was born June 09, 1940, in Green Bay WI.  She was the daughter of Carl and Elda (Huebsher) Krueger.  Ellen attended kindergarten in Green Bay and then moved to Advance, WI where she attended grade school in a one room schoolhouse...

Jul 1, 2021

Wendell Louis Peters, age 62 of Neopit, passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021. Wendell was born on August 3, 1958, to the late Warren Kakwitch Sr. and Betty Ann (Peters) Wynos in Keshena. He attended high school in Milwaukee and went to the College of Menominee Nation.  Wendell lived in Neopit most of his adult life. ...

Jun 30, 2021

Gerald Arlen Boivin Sr., age 51 of Keshena, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021.  Jerry was born on November 22, 1969, the son of the late Donald and Norma "Waubanascum" Boivin. Jerry graduated from Menominee High School in 1987 and worked at Menominee and North Star Casino for 29 years. He enjoyed playing horseshoes and pool...

Jun 29, 2021

Kenneth William Schwartz, age 94 of Shawano, passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Kenneth was born on March 21, 1927, in Gresham. Per Ken's wishes a private family service will be held.

Tammy and Elaine wish to thank Jennifer "Judy" :) Postl for helping Ken while in Shawano Health Services. A special thank you to Brittney...

Jun 29, 2021

Eugene R. Marsh, age 81, of Shawano, passed away at home on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. He was born on August 21, 1939, in St. Paul, MN, to the late Melvin and Alma (Werth) Marsh. He was united in marriage to Gloria Jean Furch on February 24, 1962 in Cleveland, MN. He was a good and loving husband-father-grandfather. He...

Jun 28, 2021

Eugene C. "Geneo" Probst, age 74 of the Town of Wescott, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021.  Eugene was born on January 28, 1947 to the late Karl and Marggie (Brandt) Probst in Antigo.

Eugene is survived by: two sons, Scott and Michael Probst; four siblings, Janice Kleczka, Tom (Jeanne) Probst, Greg...

Jun 24, 2021

Roger Paul Mueller, age 72 of Cecil, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021. Roger was born on December 13, 1948, to the late Carl and Adeline (Nischke) Mueller in Shawano.  After high school Roger enlisted in the United States Army served during the Vietnam war. Roger worked much of his life as a heavy equipment operator in the...

Jun 23, 2021

Lois Gertrude Bartz, age 88, of Shawano entered heaven on June 23, 2021, after struggling with dementia for several years.

Lois was a selfless person whose greatest joy was her family and her pets. Simply put, she lived life beautifully. While her spouse of 67 years, Erv, thought things were "good enough", Lois...

Jun 23, 2021

Owen LeRoy Turner, age 78 of Shawano, passed away on Wednesday. June 23, 2021 in Shawano. Owen was born on March 30, 1943, in Madison, to the late Claude and Lucille (Showers) Turner. He proudly went on to serve his country in the United States Marine Corps from 1962 to 1968. He went on to work at NAPA Auto...

Jun 22, 2021

Melvin Roger Kazik, age 69 of Bowler, passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2021. He was born on September 13th, 1951, to the late Ervin J. Kazik and Elsie M. (Smith) Kazik. Melvin proudly served a total of four years in the United State Marine Corps including one tour in Vietnam.  On June 10th, 1972, he happily married...

Jun 19, 2021

Lynn Marie "Che-Che" Placko, age 75 of Nichols, passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021in Neenah.  Lynn was born on May 31, 1946 to the late Richard and Olive (Neconish) Zimmerman in Keshena.  She was born and raised on the Menominee Reservation until the age of 11 when her family moved to Chicago.  She attended Holy Name...

Jun 18, 2021

Jerilyn Marie Johnson, age 45 of Bowler, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021.  She was born on October 4, 1975, to Mabel M. (Mohawk) and the late Gerald J. "Skip" Miller, Sr., in Shawano.  Jerilyn graduated from Gresham High School in 1994.  She continued her education and did her undergraduate studies from College of Menominee Nation...

Jun 16, 2021

DeLilah I. Clark, age 93 of Shawano, passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. DeLilah was born on December 5, 1927, in the town of Richmond, the daughter of Robert and Elsie (Zimdars) Gueths. She was baptized on December 26, 1927, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church Stoney Hill. On June 11, 1939, DeLilah was confirmed at Stoney Hill Lutheran...