Obituaries
Kevin D. “Kabbage” Opelt
Kevin D. “Kabbage” Opelt, 56, of Neillsville, WI, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 11, 2026, at his residence on State Street.
Kevin Duane Opelt was born Sept. 14, 1969, in Neillsville, WI, the son of Douglas and Joyce (Garbisch) Opelt. He grew up in the Granton...
Jacqueline Sliter Gurnee
Jacqueline Sliter Gurnee, 83, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2026, in South Ogden, Utah. Services entrusted to Myers Mortuary, 845 Washington Blvd., Ogden, Utah.
Genevieve A. Dux
Genevieve Augusta Dux passed away peacefully July 8, 2026, at the House of Dove in Marshfield, WI, surrounded by her loving family. She was 99 years old and lived a full and faithful life, with family and God always at the center.
Genevieve, affectionately known as “Jenny,” was...
Peter Michael Shirley
Peter Michael Shirley, 82, of Willard, WI, passed away Monday, June 22, 2026.
Pete was born July 8, 1943, in Lebanon, IN, to Levi and Mabel (Huckleberry) Shirley. Peter served his country in the U.S. Army from 1962 to 1965. He owned his own log trucking company for many years...
Pamela Sue Eibergen
Pamela (Pam) Sue Eibergen, 61, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family Sunday, June 28, 2026. Pam was born Jan. 13, 1965, to Arnold and Delores (Bush) Opelt. Growing up, Pam had a love for animals, especially dogs and horses. In high school she was a barrel...
Lucille Elizabeth Krohn
Lucille Elizabeth Krohn, 95, of Madison, WI, formerly of Neillsville, WI, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Madison Health and Rehabilitation Center in Madison.
Lucille was born Dec. 21, 1930, in Round Lake, IL, to the late Joseph and Margaret (Stoffel)...
John Mathew Back
John Mathew Back, 66, of Neillsville, WI, passed away peacefully in his sleep with his faithful dog Spook beside him Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Loveland, CO.
He was born on Sept. 30, 1959, in Whitehall, WI, the youngest of five children born to the late Chester and Myra (Stahoski...
Joan Margaret Wavrunek
Joan Margaret Wavrunek, 88, of Marshfield, WI, passed away peacefully Monday, June 8, 2026, at Stoney River Memory Care in Marshfield.
Joan was born May 14, 1938, in Neillsville, WI, to the late Louis and Agnes (Wegner) Meinholdt. She graduated from Neillsville High School...
Carol Marie Mashin
September 15, 1936 –
June 8, 2026
Carol Marie Mashin, 89, of Neillsville, WI, and most recently Mondovi, passed away peacefully in her sleep, Monday, June 8, 2026, at Dove Healthcare in Osseo.
Carol was born Sept. 15,1936, at St. Francis Hospital in Blue Island, IL, at 4:25 a.m...
Nancy Jean Kelley
Nancy Jean Kelley, 85, of Nekoosa and formerly of Adams-Friendship, died June 3, 2026, of pancreatic cancer.
Nancy was born Oct. 24, 1940, to James D. and Agnes I. (Bryan) Cummings of Neillsville, WI. Among the youngest of 11 children, Nancy graduated from high school in 1958...