You can unsubscribe at any time. while under the care of Hope Hospice. He was extremely compassionate for other people, including his family that he loved with every bit of his heart. She was born June 24, 1960 in Medford to Vernon and Grace (Wegerer) Kenneth Wheels Bartelt He also traveled to Israel, Machu Pichu in Peru, and numerous trips to Ethiopia. Angeline R. (Judnic) Strebig, 100, of Medford, died Thursday, April 13, 2023 at Aspirus Care and Rehab. hemerfuneralservice.com. Services for Rosie will be private with a celebration of life to be announced at a later time. Colton Freiberg joined us in May of 2016. Ann was born on February 4, 1964, in Medford to Rose (Tom) and Alvin Kloth. Mary Ann enjoyed gardening, loved flowers, babies, a cold beer, her cows, and spending time with her family. Yes, flower arrangements are fulfilled and delivered by local florists from Medford. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m., Monday, April 17 at Woodland Community Church in 2023 Hemer-Pickerign Funeral Home. Please take a moment to let us know how well we served you in your time of need. She also loved music and could play the mandolin and banjo. After logging he worked for Colby Metals. Alvin was born on April 8, 1968 to Alvin Sr. and Mary (Drager) Dassow in Medford. She was born December 18, 1951 in Hinsdale, IL to Scott and Rachel (Musselman) Loucks. In lieu of flowers, memorials are appreciated and may go to OLPH Building Fund. Monique was preceded in death by her father, William. There wasn't much that Rosie could not do. Hemer-Pickerign Funeral & Cremation Services of Medford and Rib Lake is serving the family. Rodger retired from the U.S. Visitation will take place at Hemer-Pickerign Funeral Home on Friday, April 21, 2023 from 4:00 PM until the time of service at 7:00 PM. Her goal was to have 100% ownership of her own funeral service, in part because she has a son who eventually wants to go into the business. Olive Cemetery in Westboro VISITATION: 9:00 A.M. until time of services at 11:00 A.M. Monday, November 10, 2014 at Hemer Funeral Home in Medford He is preceded in death by his parents; his son, Douglas; his brother, Lane and father-in-law and mother-in-law, Warren and Delores Marquand. Jamie Allar has been serving Hemer Funeral Home families since 2016. Online condolences can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice. Hemer-Pickerign Funeral & Cremation Services | Medford WI funeral home Hemer-Pickerign Funeral & Cremation Services of Medford and Rib Lake is serving the family. Bruce was born to Rae and Florette (Hutman) Kohn of Medford on Jan.7, 1962. You can reach her directly, at 715-571-4160 or jamie@epilogueplanning.com. Military Honors will be provided by the Unity American Legion Post #358 and the Colby VFW Post #2227. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Doris; their five children, Sandi (Jim Wells) Kuenne, Barbara (Terry) Kallenbach, Brian (Tamara) Bartelt, Sharon (Dave) Prasnicki, and JoAnne (Scott) Scheithauer; brother, Bernie Bartelt; sisters-in-law, Lori (Roger) McClain, and Elaine Bartelt; grandchildren, Jennifer (Travis) Staab, David (Trisha Arnold) Kuenne, Kevin (Michelle) Bartelt, Rachel Bartelt, Warren (Dani Kroeplin) Bartelt, Navar and AJ Rodriguez, Jacob (Paige) Faber, Eric, Alex, and Kyra Scheithauer. After graduation she went to work for a corporate-owned funeral service in Minneapolis and was given the opportunity to transfer to a funeral home the company owned in Chippewa Falls. A funeral Rosemary Pederson (ageless) passed away peacefully at her home in Medford. Hemer-Pickerign Funeral Home - Medford 555 W. Cedar St. Medford, Wisconsin SERAPIO OR JR TERRONES OBITUARY Obituary Serapio Vasquez Terrones III, aka "Junior" or "JR", age 41, died. She also loved music and could play the mandolin and banjo. Michael John Scott (Mike) passed away on January 12, 2023 after a brief battle with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. Five children followed: Sandra, Barbara, Brian (Clyde), Sharon, and JoAnne. Rib Lake Location - Medford WI funeral home and cremation Born and raised in Medford, he attended UW-Stevens Point and graduated from the funeral service program at Milwaukee Area Technical College in West Allis in 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother Norman. The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the entire staff at Hope Hospice for their care, kindness and love shown to Mary Ann. State Sen. Jerry Petrowski and Rep. James Edming had the proclamation prepared honoring Swenson and her many years of service. Stacey Pickerign is new owner, taking over fourgeneration business. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the time of service Mary Ann Dassow, 93, of Medford, died Monday, April 24, 2023 at her home surrounded by family and while under the care of Hope Hospice. Join Obituary Mailing List AVAILABLE 24/7 365 DAYS PER YEAR If you need our services immediately, please call us at 1-715-748-2215. He assures those who have prearranged services that all the files are being transferred to the new owners and that everything will remain as it has been set. Rodger graduated from Gilman High School in 1965 and learned welding at the Eau Claire VoTech. In lieu of flowers, please consider a monetary donation that the family plans to donate to Hope Hospice, whose incredible care was an absolute blessing. He had a passion for hunting and fishing. We will begin the process of bringing your loved one into our care right away. We are always interested in hearing from the families that we serve. He knew how to run multiple machines, but his favorite was his bulldozer. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. As the middle child of a family of 7, she always enjoyed taking care of her younger brothers. We very much appreciate your feedback. Your appointment is free of charge, with no obligation. They resided in Eau Galle, WI until 1977, then moved to McFarland, WI where they resided until 2007 when they moved to Medford. Together they enjoyed spending time with their grandchildren and taking trips on their Harleys, always making special consideration for her dogs at home. The visitation on Friday will have a Rosary Service at 7:00 p.m. Family and friends are welcome from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Friday and again on Saturday, April 15, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. The wide boulevards, large historic homes and location on Lake Washington reminded him of the Midwest. He served with the Stanley, Chippewa Falls, and Medford units. Shortly after her birth her family moved to Minnesota. She said helping families through what can be a difficult time in their lives is very rewarding. He married Doris Rinehart on July 14, 1956, at St. Peters Lutheran Church in the town of Greenwood. Paid Obituary 135124, 1951-2023 A funeral service was held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at the Gilman Funeral Home with Father Vijay Kumar Madani officiating. Just months into their marriage, Tammy was diagnosed with an aggressive form of Multiple Sclerosis, along Tammy S. Frey, 62, of Medford, died Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Aspirus Care and Rehab while under the care of Hope Hospice. The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the entire staff at Hope Hospice for their care, kindness and love shown to Mary Ann. While Pickerign has moved to Medford full-time, her husband and youngest son are staying in Chippewa Falls for a year until he graduates from high school. Visitation is Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Hemer Funeral Home in Medford and Thursday at the church, beginning at 9 a.m. [Medford Star-News, (Medford, Wis) Thurs. Monique and Jake recently started to travel and had visited Jamaica and Door County. Visitation will take place at the funeral home on Saturday, May 6, 2023 from 10:00 AM until the time of service at 11:00 AM. He was a man to be counted-upon, earning countless friends along the way. He was well loved and will be greatly missed. Hemer-Pickerign Funeral & Cremation Services | Medford WI funeral home and cremation. Burial will be in Northern WI Veterans CemeterySpooner on Friday, April 28th at 10AM. Rosemary Pederson (ageless) passed away peacefully at her home in Medford. David W. Hink, 63 of Sheldon, died on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023 at his home of natural causes. He was a prolific gardener, often growing large plots of vegetables for sale and home canning. James Groleau will officiate. After the kids were older, she joined golf and bowling teams. process certification early-on. The bridges weight limit went from 40 tons down to 30 tons on February 6, due to distortion in several of the bridges steel connection plates. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. She and her husband, Kirt, recently purchased a home in the Medford area and look forward to getting involved in the community. He attended and graduated from James Jim R. Bellendorf, 79, of Medford, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at The Waterford in Colby, where he lived his last days together with his wife. Since 1980 he co-owned and co-operated this 4 generation family funeral home with his brother J. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. It was while working in Chippewa Falls, she met her husband, who works at an engineering firm in Eau Claire, and started a family. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Doris, their five children Sandi (Jim Wells) Kuenne, Barbara (Terry) Kallenbach, Brian (Tamara) Bartelt, Sharon (Dave) Prasnicki, and JoAnne (Scott) Scheithauer; brother Bernie Bartelt; sisters-in-law Lori (Roger) McClain, and Elaine Bartelt; grandchildren Jennifer (Travis) Staab, David (Trisha Arnold) Kuenne, Kevin (Michelle) Bartelt, Rachel Bartelt, Warren (Dani Kroeplin) Bartelt, Navar and AJ Rodriguez, Jacob (Paige) Faber, Eric, Alex, and Kyra Scheithauer. Paid Obituary 135563, 1959-2023 Funeral services will be held at Hemer-Pickerign Funeral Home in Medford, with Rev. He spent the Covid pandemic happily puttering in his garage wood shop, reading history, watching true crime shows and World War II documentaries, teaching himself to watercolor and taking long daily walks with his wife and dogs. He wanted to thank his doctor Hussam Al-Sharif, Medford Memorial Hospital, and Hope Hospice for their support and assistance. Ann Marie McNamar, 58, of Medford, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday, March 11, 2022. Serapio Or Jr Terrones Obituary (1981 - 2023) - Legacy Remembers Postal Service where he worked for 29 years as a rural mail carrier in the Lublin and Gilman Post Offices. Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Rodger graduated from Gilman High School in 1965 and learned welding at the Eau Claire VoTech. His last published piece in Environmental Design+ Construction Magazine was an article he cowrote with Ada Healy, Director of Real Estate, Vulcan, which focused on Seattles South Lake Unions emerging sustainable community. On Aug. 3, 1974 Sally married Jack Ketelhut in Clarendon Hills, Ill. Visitation was at 10 a.m. until time of services at 1 p.m. Pastor Amy Heinz from Our Saviour's Lutheran Church officiated. Amy lived in that home until her death on April 10, 2023 where she was surrounded by her children. He was involved in many logging organizations and because of that, he was recognized and awarded for his accomplishments in the logging industry in Wisconsin and Michigan, which included Outstanding Logger and harvest and delivery of the Wisconsin Capital Holiday Tree. She worked for various veterinary clinics and animal hospitals from 1999 2011. He married Annette Harley on February 10, 1990 in Medford; she survives. She also enjoyed bowling, gardening, and remodeling. She graduated from Hinsdale High School, class of 1970. After retirement, she worked part-time for the Girl Scouts of America. She continued her education at UWEau Claire, earning a B.S. He was a noted advocate for sustainable design and was an early adopter and practitioner of the L.E.E.D. Amy was proceeded in death by her husband Hank, her son Bob, her parents Evald & Caroline, her brother Roy (Marian) Ammentorp, Sisters: Ruth (Roger) Wolfram, Marian (Hank) Haas, her sister-in-laws: Shirley Ammentorp, and Barb Ammentorp. Messages run for up to one year and you He served with the Stanley, Chippewa Falls, and Medford units. At the time of her passing they were building their forever home in Medford and Ann was preparing for an early retirement from her role as a rural mail carrier for over 30 years. Dave loved hunting and fishing and reading the history of the places he visited. Wayne was preceded in death by his parents, two sons, Paul W. and Dale W. Hamann, sister, Diane Rudi, and sister-in-law Christine Hamann, If you need help accessing the online public file due to a disability, pleasecontact us, Home | WKEBPublic File |EEO | Employment | Advertising | WIGM Public Inspection File |Contact, While living in McFarland, Sally worked as a secretary for McFarland Middle School for many years, then worked as an office manager for Allcom Telephone Company, retiring in 2006. She then worked in a fabric store, her fathers Singer sewing machine stores. Patrick McConnell officiating. Survivors include her husband, Jack of Medford; son, Scott (Shelly) Ketelhut of Fond du Lac; daughter, Lori (Brendan) Dwyer of Mechanicsville, VA; sisters, Pat (Jerry) Kroft of Milllbrae, CA, Jane (John) Grining of Westmont, IL; and five grandchildren, Max and Zachary Ketelhut, Finley, Daxton and Piper Dwyer. She graduated from Decatur High School in 1941. Jim was also a dedicated caretaker for Emily for many years before his passing. 555 Cedar Street Medford, Wisconsin 54451. A visitation will be held on Thursday, April 27, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home in Abbotsford. To inquire about a specific funeral service by Hemer Funeral Service Inc., contact the funeral director at 715-748-2215. David was born on Sept. 11, 1959 to the late Oscar and Nellie (Brooks) Hink. Dave is survived by his siblings, Florence Vanmersbergen of Minn., Mary (LeRoy Spike) Spieles of Westboro, Edward (Nancy) Hink of Eleva, Patti Smith of Jump River and Jim Hink of Sheldon. The family would like to thank Promedic Hospice for their care and guidance. She was preceded in death by her parents. They resided in Decatur where Betty made their home and raised their three children. Janet C. (nee Brinson) Lea, 89, of Chippewa Falls passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. He enjoyed fishing in the Gulf of Mexico with his son, grandson, and friends from Mississippi. He moved to Seattle in 1979, where he continued to practice architecture for 35 years. Hemer said he was pleased to be able to find someone with the drive and personality that Pickerign has to continue serving the community for many years to come. while under the care of Hope Hospice. A celebration of life will take place at B&S Bar, W4782 WI-64, Medford, on Saturday, April 22, 2023 from 11:30 AM until 2:30 PM. Anyone that knew Wayne knew he was as stubborn as they come but he loved with all of his heart. 2023 Hemer-Pickerign Funeral Home. Ensuring that sufficient funds are readily accessible to cover final expenses is a concern for many. Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, March 18th, and again from 9 a.m. until the time of funeral service at 11 a . Details that can be pre-arranged include: services and merchandise selection, recording biographical information, personalization details, and funding of arrangements. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in the book. They were active members of Holy Rosary for the rest of their lives. During this time, he also drove in stock car races for fun. 555 Cedar Street Medford, Wisconsin 54451. While in Medford, she attended Trinity Lutheran Church. The family often tells the story of how Harold used to help Mary Ann with her arithmetic and taught her that 1+1=12! Funeral services were held at Hemer-Pickerign Funeral Home, Medford on Thursday, April 21. She was preceded in death by her parents; siblings, Henry Kraemer, Catherine Poehnelt, Edward Kraemer, Agnes Leader, Eileen Rogers, and Tony Fleischman; her son, Harold Jr. Sonny (Betty) Dassow; grandson, LeRoy Dassow Jr.; and her husband Harold Sr. on May 25, 2019. The memorial service was live streamed and will later be posted as a recording for future viewing. He attended Greenwood schools. Smokey retired about 15 years ago at age 55. She was baptized and confirmed at the Danish Lutheran Church in Withee. She then went to work in Chippewa Falls where she was a funeral director and became a partner in the business in 2011. As an industry, funeral services are seeing rampant consolidation and a switch from private ownership to corporate ownership. She will be laid to rest next to her husband, Clarence, at Evergreen Cemetery II, Medford. Options to free up money in the countys budget could result in city residents having to pay more. Military Honors will be performed by the Rib Lake American Legion Post #274. Though rich in history, the south-end was struggling after the Boeing Bust of the 1970s. Enter your email below to receive a grief support message from us each day for a year. He was active in the local bowling leagues and raising his two daughters, Tanya and Courtney. Most importantly, Doug loved and cherished his family and friends, especially his granddaughters, Shaylee and Shyanne that were so special to him. Monique was born on Jan. 1, 1974 to William and Jo Ann (Kosmel) Roach in Waukesha. Enter In 2011, he helped found Graphite Design Group with three other long-time collaborators. Her older son attends Viterbo University in LaCrosse. And we cant forget his love for his dog, Ponsee. At age 20, he was drafted by the U.S. Army in 1953 and was honorably discharged in 1955. Plombon Funeral service assisted the family with arrangements. She graduated from Burnville High School. Online condolences can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice.com. Monique was passionate about animals. Alvin Pudgie W. Dassow Jr., 55, of Athens, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2023. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. In May 2021, Jeff retired and sold the business to Stacy Pickerign. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, May 5, 2023 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church (OLPH) in Whittlesey with Fr. Funeral Home website by, Join our obituary notification email list, If you need our services immediately, please call us at. As a Wisconsin Certified Agent for Burial Agreements and Life Insurance Intermediary, Jamie is uniquely qualified to assist families with all aspects of advance planning. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, December 1 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Medford with the Rev. He attended Greenwood schools. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Mel, Harold, and Don; sisters, Darlene (Doll) Gordon and Ethel Klimeck, and Phyllis in infancy; sisters-in-law, Mary, Fran, and Bernice Bartelt; and brother-in-law John Klimeck. She worked several jobs throughout her years including sales at Wisco feeds, sales coordinator at Liberty homes, and at Prochnow Trucking in Medford. Aiden David Paul Grefe, a sweet and gentle soul known by many names; son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend passed away on April 17, 2023. A memorial service will take place at 11:00 AM on Sally Loucks Ketelhut, 71, of Medford, died Sunday, April 23, 2023 at VitaCare Assisted Living in Medford, while under the care of Hope Hospice. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Paul Bork; son-in-law, Ralph Binns Sr., and brother-in-law, Roy Neuendorf. After the war, Paul returned to Decatur and the two were married on June 5, 1946. She bowled, snowmobiled, rode motorcycle, and really fell in love with the game of golf. Burial will be held at 10 a.m., Friday morning at Macon County Memorial Park in Decatur, IL. Survivors include her children, Joseph (Lynn) Dassow of Phillips, Mary Lou (Duane) Anderson, Judy (Gary) Weir, LeRoy Sr. (Jeanette) Dassow, Ronald (Sharon) Dassow, Mark Dassow, all of Medford, Jane (Hoss) Ostrowski of Kronenwetter, Carol (Tom) Judnic, Lanny (Debra) Dassow, Sara (Todd) Ruesch, all of Medford, Laura (Steve) Larson of Stratford; sisters-in-law, Dorothy Kraemer of Medford, Darlene Draeger of Medford; brothers-in-law, Edward Leader of Birchwood, Arnold Dassow of Medford; 32 grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Shortly after graduation from high school she married Carl Ziehlke and together they had two children and later divorced. In addition, he was a skilled woodworker, building many things including cabinetry, furniture, decorative items and boards for taxidermists. True to her nature she did not take it lying down. She was born June 24, 1960 in Medford to Vernon and Grace (Wegerer) Paul. com. Just like having other end-of-life documents, an Advance Funeral Plan provides peace of mind. The CTH M Bridge over the Chippewa River in Chippewa County will have a 20-ton weight limit placed in effect immediately. In 1960, Hank & Amy took over Mauels Dairy from his parents and built a new plant on Highway X. Amy took over the bookkeeping and worked from home until the youngest girls went to school. His favorite time of year was spring when he and Barb could go to his place of peace in Holcombe, jump on his pontoon to catch crappies and tell his fishing stories at the local establishments. She also had a hobby farm with many animals. He is survived by his wife of almost 30 years, Debora Rogers Scott; and daughter, Katherine of Seattle, Wash.; his brother, Patrick Scott (Sharon) of Sun Prairie; and sisters, Allie Scott Brehm (Bob) and Myra Scott Nye (Ron) of Antigo. Monique is further survived by other family and friends. He made his home in the town of Greenwood while farming, working for the creamery, and logging. She graduated from Hinsdale High School, class of 1970. Despite great discomfort and restrictions caused by his illness, Rodger was private about his diagnosis and prognosis and stayed strong until the end. Rodger is survived by his mother, Wilma Mravik; daughters, Tanya Mravik and Courtney (Tom Runk) Mravik; grandson, Cole Pernsteiner; sisters, Linda Herrick and Susan Mravik; brother, Greg (Judy) Mravik; nieces, Kristin (Richard) Pokluda and Aleece (Dakota) Fasbender; nephews, Korey (Amy) Herrick and Bradley (Irina) Mravik; numerous great-nieces and great-nephews, cousins and extended family and many caring friends.