Irene H. Homrich Of Stevens Point, died Sunday afternoon, October 4, 2009 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Age 88. Irene was born January 7, 1921 in Grantsburg, WI. She was the daughter of the late Alfred and Matilda West. Her husband, Bernard, and daughter, Marie, preceded her in death. In lieu of flowers, memorials in her name...
Sophia Gburek, age 91, died Thursday, Oct, 1, 2009, in Canoga Park, California. She was born on June 14, 1918, in Chicago to the late Karl and Bernice (Wolski) Pawlik. In 1935, Sophia was married to Joseph Gburek at St. Mary Catholic Church in Torun. Joseph died on May 25, 1989. The couple moved to Los Angeles, CA, in 1966....
Theresa H. Kieliszewski Of Stevens Point, died Wednesday afternoon, September 30, 2009 at the Portage County Health Care Center. Age 96. Theresa was born January 15, 1913 in Town of Eau Pleine, WI. She was the daughter of the late Peter and Julia (Bella) Kawleski. Her marriage to Felix Kieliszewski took place on May 23, 1932 at St. Michael's Catholic...
Melinda Garza: Age 52, of Stevens Point, died Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009 at UW Health University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison. She was born Dec. 28, 1956 to the late Erasmo & Elvera (Gallegos) Garza. Melinda was most recently employed as a security guard at St. Michael's Hospital for the past 6 years. She enjoyed playing cards and watching movies....
Patricia M. Herman, age 62, of Black River Falls, and formerly of Stevens Point, WI died Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009 in the Black River Memorial Hospital. She was born on July 4, 1947, in Stevens Point to Walter E. and Agnes M. (Zblewski) Herman. She lived her first five years with her parents, and then Patricia resided at Northern Colony...
James J. Treder Of Wisconsin Rapids, Town of Grand Rapids, died unexpectedly at his home early Friday morning. Age 70. James was born August 13, 1939 in Stevens Point. He was the son of the late Jacob and Mary (Ramczyk) Treder. He attended schools in the Stevens Point area. His marriage to Louise Stanke took place on June 28, 1975...
William J. Tepp, of Park Ridge, died Friday afternoon, Sep. 25, 2009, at his home after a brief battle with lung cancer at the age of 81. The family would like to express gratitude to family and friends who offered their support and to Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services for the assistance and comfort they provided. William "Bill" was...
Leonard F. Soik Of Stevens Point, died peacefully with the lord on Thursday morning at Lakeview Manor Nursing Home in Weyauwega, WI. Age 80. Leonard was born October 11, 1928 in the Town of Sharon. He was the son of the late John and Anna (Eron) Soik. Leonard entered the United States Army on September 19, 1952 in Milwaukee, WI....
Dennis A. Bartkowiak, age 78, of Junction City, died Wednesday, Sep. 23, 2009, at home. He was born on Dec. 2, 1930, in Stevens Point, to the late Julian and Rose (Helminiak) Bartkowiak and entered the U.S. Navy on Aug. 22, 1950, in Chicago and was honorably discharged on May 21, 1954, in Newport, Rhode Island. He earned the National...
Ervin R. Lilla, age 81, of Custer, died Tuesday morning, Sep. 22, 2009, at home while under the care of his family and Ministry Home Care Hospice. He was born on Feb. 27, 1928, in the town of Sharon to the late Vincent and Frances (Hintz) Lilla. On March 2, 1946, he was married to Ramona Gagas at Sacred Heart...
Andrew J. Janiszewski: Age 61, of 3417 Minnesota Ave. Stevens Point, died Monday, Sept. 21, 2009 at Mount View Care Center in Wausau surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. He was born March 2, 1948 in Stevens Point. The son of Joseph Janiszewski...
Nicholas R. Riske, infant son of Doug and Billie Jo (Meyer) Riske, of Almond, died Thursday, Sep. 17, 2009, at St. Michael's Hospital. He was born on April 28, 2009, in Stevens Point. In addition to his parents, Nicholas is survived by his sister, Hayley Riske of Almond; maternal grandmother, Judy Meyer of Plover; paternal grandmother, Lorraine Riske of Stevens...
Shirley A. Schmidt 83, of 1350 Fox Lane, Plover, died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at St. Michael's Hospital. Born December 8, 1925 in Rockford, Iowa. Daughter of the late Daniel & Katherine (Huff) Milloy. She attended schools in Iowa and graduated from high school in Wisconsin Rapids. Her marriage to Charles Schmidt took place on February 22, 1944 at St....
Barbara J. Gollon, age 49, of Plover (town of Buena Vista), died Saturday, Sep. 12, 2009, at home from natural causes. She was born on Aug. 17, 1960, in Stevens Point to Richard and Lorraine (Rutta) Riske. Barbara attended Mid-State Technical College for the nursing assistant program and had worked for several care facilities in the area. She enjoyed camping...
Gregory "Greg" Hurrish Age 48, of 1635 N. Elm Rd. Junction City, died unexpectedly from natural causes at his home Friday, Sept. 11, 2009. He was born Nov. 22, 1960 in Stevens Point. The son of Ralph and Jeanette (Lodzinski) Hurrish. After graduating from Stevens Point Area Senior High School, Greg served in the US Army as a Military Policeman...
Clair L. Tiede: Age 80, of 2510 Russet Dr. Plover, died early Friday morning, Sept. 11, 2009 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born Jan. 25, 1929 in South Dakota. Son of the late Edward & Emelia (Koenig) Tiede. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from South Dakota State Brookings College. His marriage to Dorothy Mullen...
Lorraine M. Falkavage, age 88, of Stevens Point, died early Friday morning, Sep. 11, 2009, at Harmony Commons in Stevens Point. She was born on May 18, 1921, in Stevens Point to the late Frank and Lucy (Duberstein) Falkavage and attended St. Peter Grade School and P.J. Jacobs High School. Lorraine worked at Joerns in Stevens Point for many years...
Grace D. Jisko 79, of 2500 Plover Springs Drive, Plover, died Monday, September 7, 2009 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau. Born December 18, 1929 in Rosholt. Daughter of the late Joseph & Victoria (Spitza) Garski. She attended local schools. Her marriage to Clarence Jisko took place on September 28, 1946 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Stevens Point, after...
Robert Anthony Demski Sr. Age 70, of 6444 Oak Dr. Amherst, died Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born May 3, 1939 in Antigo, WI. Son of the late Alex & Loretta (Mach) Demski. His marriage to Rita Rzentkowski took place on May 12, 1962 at St. Mary of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Fancher. Robert...
Chester J. Bembenek, Sr., age 87, of Custer, died Thursday morning, Sep. 3, 2009, at St. Michael's Hospital. He was born on July 26, 1922, in the Portage County town of Sharon to the late Joseph and Pearl (Repinski) Bembenek. Chester served in the United States Army during World War II and was discharged in 1945. On June 9, 1951,...