Nancy G. Scholz

Nancy G. Scholz, age 84, of Rhinelander, died on June 21, 2025 at the Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff. She was born on May 1, 1941 in Parrish, the daughter of Bernard and Margaret (DeWeert) Van Ryen. She attended schools in Rhinelander, graduating from the Rhinelander High School in 1959. During her school years she also worked on the family farm. She then attended school in Milwaukee and received her degree in Medical Technology and then attended Nicolet College where she received a degree in Accounting.

Nancy married George Scholz on October 10, 1964 in Harrison and he preceded her in death on September 25, 2018. They were blessed with nearly 54 years of marriage. In her spare time Nancy enjoyed woodworking, gardening, basket weaving and painting.

Nancy is survived by her daughter Carrie (Ralph) Roeger, her son Greg (Susan) Scholz, her grandchildren Samantha, Summer, Paige and Taylor, her sisters Janice Juedes and Kathleen (George) Wawrzyniak, her brother Donald (Cynthia) Van Ryen, nieces, nephews, other family and many friends. In addition to her husband she was also preceded in death by her parents and her sister Marilyn Dorn.

Graveside services for Nancy will be held on Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 2 p.m. at the St. Augustine’s Catholic Cemetery in Harrison, Wisconsin. In lieu of flowers her family would appreciate donations to the Tunnel to Towers. You may also leave your private condolences for the Scholz family at www.carlsonfh.com. The Carlson Funeral Home (715-369-1414) is serving the Scholz family.