OBITUARIES
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.
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.
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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).
Kerry M. Kelly
Kerry M. Kelly, age 72, of Rhinelander, died on January 6, 2025, in Green Bay. She was born on February 2, 1952, in Antigo, the daughter of Eugene and Audrey (Henke) Kelly. She moved to Rhinelander as a child and attended schools here, graduating from Rhinelander High School in 1970.
John Glenn Beckman
John Glenn Beckman was born in Rhinelander on October 12, 1966, to Delores (Hanson) & Glenn Beckman. He passed away peacefully at home on January 13, 2025.
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Scott Randall Betts
Scott Randall Betts, age 61, of Rhinelander, died on December 24, 2024, at his home. He was born on October 6, 1963, in Wausau, the son of David and Evelyn (Wagner) Betts. Scott attended schools in Wausau graduating from Wausau East High School in 1981. He was employed for a …
Amy Lee Zdroik
Amy Lee Zdroik, age 48, of Rhinelander, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024, at home surrounded by love. She was born on August 25, 1976, in Rhinelander, the daughter of Howard and Tonkom Zdroik. She married Michael Trefz on August 6, 2011.
Matthew William Slesicki
Matthew William Slesicki, 90, of the Town of Crescent, passed away on Saturday morning, January 4, 2025, at home with his family at his side and under the care of Compassus at Home Hospice. Matthew was born in Chicago on May 28, 1934, to Chester and Constance (Piaskowski) Slesicki. He …
Margaret “Marge” Helen Knetter
Margaret “Marge” Helen Knetter, 103, formerly of Rhinelander, died peacefully on Monday, December 23, 2024 at Heritage Assisted Living in Eau Claire.
Douglas Arthur Alderton
Douglas A. Alderton, age 79, died peacefully on December 26, 2024, while in palliative care with Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born on March 7, 1945, in Baraboo, to George and Winifred (Butler) Alderton. Doug attended schools in Rhinelander and graduated from RHS in 1963.
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