Aug 6, 2017

Patricia A. McNamara, 87, passed away on August 6, 2017.  Born in Madison, WI on March 11 th , she was the daughter of the late John and Agnes (nee Gorman) Walsh.

Growing up, Patricia lived in many locations around southern Wisconsin. She attended Upper Knapps Creek one room grade school; attended one year at Aquinas High...

Aug 3, 2017

Leonard L. Simkowski, 93, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, August 3, 2017.

Leonard was born July 9, 1924 in the Town of Linwood, the son of John and Margaret (Schmanski) Simkowski.

He grew up on a farm in the area and attended Woodville School. Leonard married Shirley Higgins on August 30, 1945...

Jul 27, 2017

David C. "Sparky" Helminiak, age 60 of Stevens Point, died Thursday July 27, 2017 at his home. He was born March 21, 1957 in Stevens Point. He is the son of the late Clarence and Margaret (Ostrowski) Helminiak. He graduated from St. Peter's grade school and Pacelli High school in 1975. He received Eagle award as member of Boy...

Jul 27, 2017

Sister Mary Adalbert Stal celebrated her 100 th birthday May 23, 2017 and died Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Willow Brooke Point in Stevens Point. She was a Sister of St. Joseph of the Third Order of St. Francis for 83 years.

Visitation at St. Joseph Motherhouse Chapel, 1300 Maria Drive, Stevens Point, will begin with a...

Jul 25, 2017

Lorraine Studinski, age 83, of Stevens Point passed away Tuesday July 25, 2017 at her residence. She was born Dec. 8, 1933 in Stevens Point, WI. She is the daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Hintz) Koback. She attended St. Peter grade school and graduated from St. Joseph Academy. Her marriage to Ralph Studinski took place on June...

Jul 23, 2017

Joshua John Polcyn

Age 35 of Milwaukee, died early Sunday morning, July 23, 2017. Joshua was born April 15, 1982 in Milwaukee. He is the son of Julie Gliszinski of West Allis, WI, and Christopher Polcyn Crystal Lake, IL.

Josh enjoyed Football, especially the Green Bay Packers, baseball, fishing, golf, and collecting sports memorabilia.

Jul 21, 2017

John Paul Mallick ​, 90, of Stevens Point, passed away peacefully at the Portage County Health Care Center on July 21, 2017.

He was born August 26, 1926, and raised in Stevens Point by his aunt and uncle, Regina and George Lepinski. John was a proud WWII Army veteran, serving in the Philippine Islands. He...

Jul 19, 2017

Loretta L. Fisher, age 90, of Stevens Point, died Wednesday July 19, 2017 at Ministry St. Clare's Hospital in Weston, WI. She was born Nov. 9, 1926 in the Town of Dewey, WI. She is the daughter of the late Frank & Regina (Petta) Simcakoski. Her marriage to Thomas Fisher took place on Oct. 18, 1947 at St. Casimir...

Jul 18, 2017

Sister Marie Bruski

Sister Marie (Bernarda) Bruski, 94 a Sister of St. Joseph of the Third Order of St. Francis for 77 years, died Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at Willow Brooke Point in Stevens Point.

Visitation at St. Joseph Motherhouse Chapel, 1300 Maria Drive, Stevens Point, will begin with a prayer service at 9:30 a.m.,...

Jul 16, 2017

Diane M. Koscielski , 68, of Plover, died Sunday, July 16, 2017, at Maple Ridge Assisted Living in Plover.

She was born on Nov. 23, 1948, in Stevens Point, to the late Charles and Evelyn (Stroik) Koscielski. She trained as a certified nursing assistant and had worked at Ministry St. Michael's Hospital in Stevens Point....

Jul 15, 2017

Florence L.  Kedrowski

Of Stevens Point died Saturday afternoon July 15, 2017 at the Atrium of the Portage Count Health Care Center. Age 90 Florence was born February 28, 1927 in Stevens Point. She was the daughter of the late Anton and Dorothy (Cyran) Rybarczyk. She attended St. Peters Parochial grade school. Her marriage to Mansworth Kedrowski...

Jul 14, 2017

Leonard J. Firkus, 84, of Stevens Point, passed away peacefully at home on July 14, 2017 surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on December 6, 1932, in Stevens Point, to the late August and Pearl (Pezewski) Firkus. On October 20, 1959, his marriage to Elaine Kedrowski took place at St. Mary of Mount Carmel Catholic...

Jul 10, 2017

Robert L. Sandstrom

Known to his friends as "Bob" passed away on July 10, 2017, at the age of 82. Formerly of Stevens Point, Bob passed away at Pride TLC Assisted living in Weston. He was under the care of Ministry Hospice Services Wausau.

A native of Gladstone MI, Bob was born on May 7,...

Jul 9, 2017

Marie A. Kieleszewski, age 55, passed away on July 9, 2017 surrounded by Loved Ones at the Atrium in Stevens Point, WI. Marie was born October 23, 1961 in Stevens Point, WI. She was very much loved and will be very much missed by many.

She is survived by her Mother; Rita Kieleszewski, 6 Children; Paul (Amanda)...

Jul 6, 2017

Ronald James Bodden, age 79,

Of Stevens Point died peacefully Thursday morning July 6, 2017 at his home. Ron was vibrant and healthy until the rare disease PSP, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, took hold of his body. Ronald was born September 19, 1937 in Theresa, WI. He was the son of the late Clarence and Ruth (Lyons) Bodden....

Jul 5, 2017

Raymond W. Starzinski , 66, of Stevens Point, formerly of Plover, died Wednesday, July 5, 2017, at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa.

He was born on Nov. 24, 1950, in Wausau, to the late John and Mary (Sczygelski) Starzinski and was a graduate of Marathon City High School. He went on to earn Bachelor's...

Jul 5, 2017

Ione A. Pitcher

Age 79, of Stevens Point, died Wednesday July 5, 2017, at the Portage County Health Care Center.

Ione was born on July 7, 1937, in Little Suamico WI. She was the daughter of the late Edward &

Elvira (Corey) Durand.

She attended schools in Oconto WI. Her marriage...

Jul 3, 2017

Maxine A. Galecki

Age 78 of Stevens Point, died unexpectedly on Monday July 3, 2017. Maxine was born on July 26, 1938, in Stevens Point. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Johanna (Baker) Nitka. She attended St. Peters Catholic grade school and graduated from Maria High School.

Her marriage to Gregory Galecki...

Jun 27, 2017

Lisa M.  Cisewski

Age 48 of  Stevens Point passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017 following a courageous battle with cancer. Lisa was born January 20, 1969 in Stevens Point. She is the daughter of Lorraine Kerchefski and the late Barney Kerchefski. Lisa was a graduate of SPASH in 1988.

She then married her high school...

Jun 24, 2017

James T. Dobeck , 85, of Stevens Point, died on Saturday, June 24, 2017, at Maple Ridge Assisted Living in Plover.

He was born on Nov. 15, 1931, in Stevens Point, to the late John Sr. and Gertrude (Boyer) Dobeck, and was a graduate of P.J. Jacobs High School.

James entered the U.S....