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James G. Gajewski
Jul 18, 2017
Died on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at the age of 74. Preceded in death by his parents. Beloved brother of Pat (Dave) Miller and Rosemary (the late Donald) Kluczynski. Dear uncle of the late Debbie Campbell, Dawn (David) Langdon, David (Joni) Miller, and Karen, Gary and Michael Kluzynski. Great uncle of Tommy and Lizzy Langdon. Further survived by other relatives...
Nancy A. Branske
Jul 18, 2017
(nee Jones) Passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 age 80. Beloved wife for 54 years of the late Gordon Gordie Branske. Proud mother of Wesley, Brian (Leta), Butch (Patti), and Randy (Kristal). Also survived by 4 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home FRIDAY, July 21, 2017 from 11:00AM-1:00PM. A Celebrations of Nancy's life...
Kyle R. Binter
Jul 18, 2017
Our much loved son, brother, uncle, relative, and friend, Kyle R Binter, passed away far too young on July 18th, 2017 at the age of 24. Kyle loved snowboarding, going up north with his relatives, golfing, playing with his niece and nephew, and doing anything outdoors with friends. Kyle is survived by his parents Robert and Mary Binter; his brother...
John R. Wahn
Jul 18, 2017
Wahn, John R. Born to eternal life Tuesday, July 18, 2017 age 79 years, Beloved husband for 56 years to the late Lorraine (nee Balzer). Cherished dad of Suzanne (Mark) Kubisiak. Loving grandfather of Kristen Kubisiak and Rebecca Kubisiak. Fond brother-in-law of Robert and Jack (Greg Gowdy) Balzer. Further survived by other family and friends. Visitation MONDAY July 24, 2017...
James R. Marek
Jul 15, 2017
Died Saturday, July 15, 2017. Age 91 years. Beloved husband of 72 years to Marion (nee Heil). Dear father of Rachelle (Kenneth) Hagen, James Jr (Melanie) and Steven (Roberta) Marek. Further survived by 4 grandchildren, 4 (1 on the way) great-grandchildren, 2 brothers; Richard (Theresa) and Gerald (Donna), and other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his...
Dominic Luisa
Jul 14, 2017
Age 91 years. Born to Eternal Life on Friday, July 14, 2017. Loving husband of the late Jeanne (nee Knaak) Luisa for 62 years. Cherished father of David Luisa, Debbie (Sean) Nuyda, Michael Luisa and Laurie (the late Todd) Hanson. Wonderful grandpa to Peter, Maria, and Paul Nuyda. Dear brother of Annie (the late Waino) Lehtinen. Preceded in death by...
Karen Rae Wickman
Jul 14, 2017
(nee Carlson) Died peacefully on Friday, July 14, 2017. Age 60 years. Beloved wife of the late Russell. Cherished sister of Vernon (Kay) Carlson, Kathryn Holden, the late Carol (the late Delbert) Roths, Robin (Eric) Norling, Steven (Janelle) Carlson, Rick (Pamela) Carlson and Jody (the late Ralph) Bahrke. Further survived by many nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. Visitation...
Maureen C. Stec
Jul 14, 2017
Stec, Maureen C. (nee Corley) Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, July 14, 2017 at the age of 59. Beloved wife of 26 years to David. Loving mother of Lauren. Caring sister of Mary Ann Corley, Kathy (David) Cox, Rita (the late Bill) Corley-Baker, Peggy (John) Drew and Sheila (Bob) Keller. Further survived by numerous nieces, nephews,...
Glen D. Perow
Jul 13, 2017
Born May 17, 1958 and passed away unexpectedly on July 13, 2017 at the age of 59. He is preceded in death by his loving parents, Gordon and Marion Perow. Survived by his siblings Gordon Perow and Marilynn Futterer, many nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends. Glen was a guitarist, bassist and vocalist, having performed in a litany...
Virginia R. Denk
Jul 12, 2017
(nee Fleischmann) Found peace on Wednesday, July 12, 2017, age 90 years. Beloved wife of the late James Denk. Loving mother of James (Judith) Denk, Judith (the late Lawrence) Streeter, Jerome (Marion) Denk, Julie (John) Peters and Joseph (Deborah) Denk. Also survived by 14 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Virginia was the anchor of our family...
Robert H. "Bob" Braam
Jul 12, 2017
Found peace on Wednesday, July 12, 2017, age 86 years. Beloved husband Leah (nee Vaughan) Braam. Loving dad of David (Kelly), Elizabeth (Brian) Eastman, Charlie Braam and the late Colleen Braam. Proud grandpa of Nicole (Ben) Chalmers, Ashley, Corie (Roxanne) Richardson, Breanne (Scott) Hafer, Bob, Matthew, Madison and Drew. Dear great-grandpa of Lea, Lily, Jaylen, LoZaria and the late Logan....
Elizabeth M. Petranech
Jul 10, 2017
Petranech, Elizabeth M. Entered into eternal life on Monday, July 10, 2017 at the age of 50. Loving mom of Joshua (Natalie) Ade, Kayla (James) Fleischmann and Gary Frank. Proud grandma Collin and Connor Fleischmann. Cherished daughter of Margaret (Kenneth) Tappendorf and the late Walter Petranech. Caring sister of the late Diana, the late Peter, the late Walter the late...
Dolores A. "Sassy Granny" Jablonski
Jul 7, 2017
(nee Stys) Friday, July 7, 2017. Age 99 years. Loving wife of the late George Jablonski. Dear mother of Donald (Cheryl) Borlick, Joann (the late Robert) Parisey, the late Barbara (the late Bernard) Brempell, the late Alaric Borlick, James (Joyce) Jablonski, and Sandra (James) Gollwitzer, Also survived by 20 grandchildren, 24 great-grand-children, many great-great grandchildren, and one great-great-great grandchild, her...
Milton E. Helfenstein Jr.
Jul 7, 2017
Died unexpectedly on Friday, July 7, 2017. Age 54 years. Beloved husband for 35 years of Amy (nee Paskiewicz). Loving dad of Jesse (Blanca) and Dylan Helfenstein. Cherished grandpa of Marlen, Lincoln, Jacob and Jeremy Helfenstein. Dear brother of Rose Dillon, Ruth (Mike) Merrill, Ed, Peter (Marie) Helfenstein, and Terry (Darryl) Domagalski. Treasured son-in-law of Zeldean Paskiewicz. Preceded in death...
Richard A. Knar Sr.
Jul 6, 2017
Passed into eternal life on July 6, 2017 at the age of 81. Born to Norma L. (nee Larson) and John L. Knar, Sr. on January 17, 1936 in Stanley, Wisconsin, Dick and his older brother Jack, (John L. Knar, Jr.) enjoyed a small-town childhood. Dick was a 1958 graduate of UW-Eau Claire and earned his Masters degree from Rutgers...
Richard W. Raatz
Jul 5, 2017
Monday, July 5, 2017. Age 83 years. Loving father of David, Brian (Shawna) and Kathleen (Kevin) Schwandt. Cherished grandfather of Nathan, Jonathan and Autumn. Dear brother of Joyce Anderson. Further survived by other family and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home Thursday, July 13, 2017 from 11 AM - 12 Noon. Funeral Services at 12 Noon. Interment and military honors...
Hope E. Schemehorn
Jul 5, 2017
(nee Voss) Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at the age of 79. Beloved wife of 52 years to the late Donald. Loving mother of Dawn (Darrell) Miller, Rick (Wanda) Schemehorn, Terry (Kim) Schemehorn and the late Jay Schemehorn. Proud grandmother of Carolyn (Matt), Joel, Natalie (Kevin), Andrea, Jennifer, Holly (Santi), Leah, Amber, Elyssa, Brittany (Ian) and Terry...
Janice E. Burazin
Jul 4, 2017
(nee Lamon) Of Warrens and formerly of St. Francis. Born to eternal life on Tuesday, July 4, 2017, age 80 years. Beloved wife of the late Raymond Burazin. Cherished mother of Andrew (Garney), Daniel (Beth) Burazin, Joan Hornak, Thomas (Mary), James (Lisa Holzmiller) and Michael (Darla) Burazin. Dearest Companion of Les Scott. Dear sister of Bernie, Art, Bill, David and...
Jerry W. Hermann
Jul 2, 2017
Born to Eternal Life on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at the age of 83 years. Beloved husband of the late Nancy (nee Luettgen). Loving dad of Mary (Andrew Meechan) Hermann, Katherine OKeeffe, Sally (Erich) Kuss, James (Nicole) Hermann and Thomas (Susan) Hermann. Cherished grandpa of Angela (James), Julia (Matt), Paul (Josh), Joe, Aaron, Ava, Valerie (Eric), Erich, Emma, Lily, Ben...
David W. "Dave" Curtis
Jul 2, 2017
Sunday, July 2, 2017.Dave, a gentle giant of a man, and avid collector, left the task of downsizing his collection to Angela (nee Krause), his much loved wife and secretary of 24 years and beloved daughters Melissa, Sarah and Kathrine. He is further survived by his parents Gary and Susan Curtis, his brother and #1 hearse mechanic Steve (DeAnn), his...
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