OBITUARIES
Eugene Harry Clapsaddle
Eugene Harry Clapsaddle, 77, of Eagle River went to his heavenly home on Sunday, January 26, 2025. Gene was born in Belvidere and raised in Cherry Valley, Ill. to the late Glenn and Shirley (Baxter) Clapsaddle on September 5, 1947.
Nancy Dart Opie
Nancy Dart Opie, age 90, passed away on Jan. 19, 2025 at Bradenton Hospice House, Bradenton, Fla. Nancy was born on August 4, 1934, in Rhinelander, to Leslie and Frances Anderson Dart.
Gerald “Jer” Gene Gries
Gerald “Jer” Gene Gries of Three Lakes and Tucson Ariz. passed peacefully in his sleep January 14, 2025 at the age of 96. Jer was born on August 14, 1928, in Marinette, to William and Margaret Gries.
Elaine “Ellie” Yungerman
Ellie was born on October 23, 1952. in Antigo, to Cecil Jenkins and Edith (Glines) Jenkins. She grew up in Enterprise and graduated from Elcho High School in 1970. After graduation, she moved to Rhinelander.
Donald R. Eliason
Donald R. Eliason, known to friends and family as “Don” or "Donnie," passed away peacefully at Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff on the morning of January 17, 2025, at the age of 83.
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Teresa Ann Kennedy
Teresa Ann Kennedy, 39, of Rhinelander, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 29, 2024.
Juanita Grace Kichefski
Juanita Grace Kichefski (nee Spafford) passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025 at Rennes Health and Rehab Center in Rhinelander.
Jill Marie Rosas
Jill Marie Rosas, age 61, of Rhinelander, died on January 16, 2025 at Country Terrace in Rhinelander. She was born on June 3, 1963 in Arlington Heights, Illinois. She lived in the Chicago area until the mid-1980s when she moved to Rhinelander and has lived here since. She is survived …
Ruth Elizabeth Radtke
Ruth Elizabeth Radtke passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on October 30, 1946, Ruth was the beloved daughter of Janet and Melvin Rominsky, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her devoted husband, Dee Radtke, and sister, Jacqueline …
Gail Marie (Miller) Losch Strid
Gail Marie (Miller) Losch Strid, 75, of Rhinelander, passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 15, 2025. She was born on July 21, 1949, in Chicago, Illinois to Genevieve (Larson) and Roy Miller.
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Linda Marie Numrich Meyer
Linda Marie Numrich Meyer passed on to eternal life in Christ on December 19, 2024 at Friendly Village. She was 71.
Jean Margaret Thuerer
Jean Margaret Thuerer, age 74, passed away at home in Madison on Nov. 26, 2024. She was born in Rhinelander on June 14, 1950, the daughter of George and Lavon (Becky) Thuerer. She attended McCord Elementary, Rhinelander Junior High, and was a 1968 graduate of Rhinelander High School.
Raymond Alan Lange
Raymond Alan Lange, age 68, of Rhinelander, died on January 14, 2025 at Wausau Aspirus Hospital.
Mary “Cathy” Steffen
Mary "Cathy" Steffen, age 81, of Rhinelander, died on January 12, 2025, in Rhinelander. She was born on Saturday, September 4, 1943, in Rhinelander, the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Callahan) Seraphin.
Lonnie Gene Owens
Lonnie Gene Owens, 65, of Harshaw, passed away from cancer on January 10, 2025 at his home with his family by his side. He was born in Rhinelander on August 5, 1959 to Robert and Jean Owens (Bruyette).
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