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Mary R. Wisinski

Mary R. Wisinski

Jan 8, 2025

Mary R. Wisinski of Stevens Point passed away Wednesday afternoon, January 8, 2025, at her home with her loving husband by her side while under the care of Heartland Hospice. She was 82.

Mary was born on February 10, 1942, the daughter of the late Angeline (Podjaski) Bronk and John Bronk of Hatley, WI. Mary...

Stephanie Suchowski

Stephanie Suchowski

Jan 5, 2025

Stephanie Suchowski died peacefully in her sleep after a courageous battle with cancer on January 5th, 2025.

She was born on October 25th, 1978 to Ronald Robb and Nancy Robb (Tuchalski) of Plover, Wisconsin. She graduated from Waupaca High School in 1997 and went on to receive her Bachelors of Science in Psychology at UWSP...

Joseph L. Mancheski

Joseph L. Mancheski

Dec 30, 2024

Joseph L. Mancheski, beloved brother, husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at home Monday, December 30, 2024, with his wife by his side after a prolonged illness. He was born on April 17, 1960, in Stevens Point, son of the late Robert and Alice (Dolly) Mancheski.

Joseph grew up in Stevens Point attending...

Carl "Chen Hui" Lee

Carl "Chen Hui" Lee

Dec 30, 2024

Carl "Chen Hui" Lee of Stevens Point passed away peacefully on Dec. 30th.

Born in Keelung Taiwan, he earned a Bachelor's degree in Forestry from National Taiwan University in Taipei. After graduating, he became a teaching assistant there for one year. He then came to the United States to study at Michigan State University...

Edward Cherney

Edward Cherney

Dec 28, 2024

Edward "Ed" Cherney, age 92, died peacefully Saturday December 28 at House of the Dove in Marshfield, after a battle with cancer.

Ed was born on July 20, 1932, to the late Anton and Elenore (Stosick) Cherney in Milladore.  He attended local schools, graduating from PJ Jacob's in 1951. During high school he worked...

Gary Cisewski

Gary Cisewski

Dec 27, 2024

Gary Cisewski

There's a saying that when an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. It's to mean that with their passing we don't just lose them but their wisdom, experiences, and stories. Gary was a story teller.

Gary's story ended December 27, 2024, but his story started...

Everett Harvey Slack

Everett Harvey Slack

Dec 26, 2024

Everett "Harvey" H. Slack

Harvey Slack,71, of Plover WI passed away December 26th, 2024. He was born on September 6th, 1953, in Stevens Point, WI. Harvey worked as a line operator at McCains (formerly Ore-idas) in Plover, WI for 28 years.

On December 14th, 1974, he married his best friend,...

Lance A. Stanchik

Lance A. Stanchik

Dec 26, 2024

Lance Allen Stanchik

Of Stevens Point passed away at his home on December 26, 2024. Age 58

Lance was born April 1, 1966 in Stevens Point. He was the son of the late Joseph and Clara (Rozak) Stanchik.

He attended local grade schools graduating from SPASH...

Mary Ann Wieczorek

Mary Ann Wieczorek

Dec 25, 2024

Mary Ann Wieczorek, age 87, of Rosholt, Wisconsin, passed away on December 25, 2024, at Barfield Health Care in Guntersville, Alabama.  She was born on July 23, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Walter and Anna (Szczypka) Kucharzak.  She married Francis Wieczorek on October 1, 1960, at Saint Peter Catholic Church in Stevens Point, Wisconsin.

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Allissa A. Groshek

Allissa A. Groshek

Dec 24, 2024

Allie Groshek, 36, entered her heavenly home on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, in the peace of her beautiful home, which she loved.

Allissa "Allie" Agnus Smith was born July 14, 1988, to her adoring parents, Ronald and Anita Smith in La Crosse, WI. She was an adorably mischievous child, known for her curly hair...

Phillip F. Gehin

Phillip F. Gehin

Dec 22, 2024

Phillip F. Gehin , 72 of Murrieta, California died unexpectedly of natural causes at home and entered into eternal life on Sunday, December 22, 2024.

Phillip was born on August 4, 1952 to the late Francis and JoAnne (Oligney) Gehin in Stevens Point, Wisconsin.

He attended St. Stephen Elementary and graduated from Pacelli...

Bernice M. Kurzynski

Bernice M. Kurzynski

Dec 22, 2024

Bernice Margret Kurzynski, age 90, of Stevens Point, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at home under the care of her family, along with home health and hospice care, on December 22, 2024.  Bernice was born on October 4, 1934, in Stevens Point, to the late George and Genevieve (Jazdezewski) Czaplinski. She was a lifelong resident of Stevens Point, where...

Ruth M. Duda

Ruth M. Duda

Dec 19, 2024

Ruth Marie Duda, 93 was called home to God on Thursday December 19, 2024, at Riverview Lodge in Stevens Point.

She was born on October 2, 1931 to James A. and Margaret (Zielinski) Siem.  Ruth graduated from P.J. Jacobs High School in 1948.

On October 28, 1950, she married Raymond...

David Paul Ciseski

David Paul Ciseski

Dec 18, 2024

David Paul Ciseski, 89, of Plover, WI passed away peacefully at home on December 18, 2024. He was born on July 27, 1935, in Bancroft, WI. David worked at the Whiting Plover Paper Mill after graduating high school until his retirement in 1995.

He served in the Army from 1958 – 1960.  He was...

Evelyn H. Jurgella

Evelyn H. Jurgella

Dec 16, 2024

Evelyn H. Jurgella   98, of Stevens Point passed away December 16, 2024, at Willow Brook Assisted Living Center.

Evelyn was born May 29, 1926, in Galloway, WI. She was the daughter of the late Emanuel and Helen (Kudronowicz) Pochinski. She attended 8th grade Birch Grove school. Her marriage to Adam F. Jurgella took place...

Jean E. Moss

Jean E. Moss

Dec 15, 2024

Jean Moss, 90, formerly of Stevens Point, died on Sunday December 15, 2024, at Whispering Pines in Plover.  Jean was born on September 9, 1934, in Stevens Point. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Kay Walkush. She attended local schools. Her marriage to Eugene "Gene" Moss took place on April 7, 1956, in Stevens Point....

James (Jim) Rybarczyk

James (Jim) Rybarczyk

Dec 14, 2024

James (Jim) Rybarczyk, 84, of Plover, died Saturday December 14, 2024, at Marshfield Medical Center.

James was born on September 23, 1940, in Stevens Point. He was the son of the late Anton and Dorothy (Cryan) Rybarczyk. He attended local schools. His marriage to Kathy Bukowski took place on February 13, 1965, at St....

Lavera E. Pech

Lavera E. Pech

Dec 13, 2024

LaVera E. Pech, age 97, of Stevens Point formerly of Plover, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 13, 2024, surrounded by family at Marshfield Medical Center, Marshfield, Wisconsin.

LaVera was born above a blacksmith shop in Marathon, Wisconsin on December 29, 1926, to Roman and Emma (Gassner) Stieber. She grew up in Colby, Wisconsin...

Karen A. Aldinger

Karen A. Aldinger

Dec 13, 2024

Karen Ann Aldinger died peacefully in her own home, surrounded by her family, on December 13th, 2024 at the age of 80.

Karen was born in Appleton, Wisconsin on January 27th, 1944 to Jack and Helida (Christianson) Esler. She was preceded in death by her husband Karl, her parents, her brother Paul Esler, and...

Raymond F. Lehman

Raymond F. Lehman

Dec 11, 2024

Raymond F.  Lehman, of the Town of Linwood, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at the age of 86.  Raymond was born May 28, 1938 in Portage County. He was the son of the late Martin and Esther (Gagas) Lehman. He attended local schools.

His marriage to Jacqueline Kraklow took...

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