Obituaries
JEANETTE L. ZSCHERNITZ
Jeannette L. Zschernitz, 63, of Neillsville, WI, died peacefully in her sleep Monday, Oct. 14, 2024, at Our House Senior Care in Eau Claire, WI.
Jeannette Louise Pyka was born Feb. 6, 1961, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Carl Edward and Susan Marie (Cote) Pyka. She...
CHARLES “CHARLIE” D. RIEDEL
Charles “Charlie” D. Riedel, 85, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, at home surrounded by his family.
He was born Sept. 1, 1939, the son of Paul and Lois Riedel. He worked for Pittsville Homes until his retirement. He loved going and talking to old friends...
KATHLEEN ANN BARTH
With broken hearts, we announce the passing of Kathleen Ann Barth (Kathy). Kathy was born Jan. 29, 1949, in Marshfield, WI, to Ralph and Anna Belle (Gassen) Bauer.
Kathy was raised in Neillsville, where she attended St. Mary’s Catholic School from grades one through...
DONALD C. BERTHOLD
Donald C. Berthold, 95, of Marshfield, WI, formerly of Greenwood, WI, passed away at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church Hall (basement) in...
WILLIAM “BILL” HENRY FROME
William “Bill” Henry Frome of Colby, 89, passed away at Abbotsford Health Care Center Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024 under the tender care of Hope Hospice.
A memorial service was held at 11 a.m. Tuesday Oct. 15, 2024, at Zion Lutheran Church in Colby. The Rev. James...
ALAN D. CULTON
Alan D. Culton, 62, of Greenwood, WI, passed away Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI. A graveside service will be held for Alan at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, at Columbia Cemetery, rural Neillsville, followed by a celebration of life at...
CATHERINE M. SIKORA
Catherine Sikora was born to eternal life Oct. 11, 2024, after a short illness.
The youngest child of Anton and Martha Szydlowski, she entered earthly life June 26, 1932. The Polish south side of Milwaukee was her early home. She often recounted joyful adventures...
DEWAYNE GORDON LLOYD
DeWayne Gordon (“Buck,” “Buck Shot” “Dewey”) Lloyd, 90, of Stoughton, passed away Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at Skaalen Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born Feb. 2, 1934, in Neillsville, the son of Byno and Mary (Pretsch) Lloyd.
DeWayne graduated from Neillsville...
GEORGE WILLIAM ARNDT
It is with great sadness that the family of George W. Arndt announces his passing Sunday, Sept. 15, at his home in Neillsville.
He was the first born to Clyde and Juanita Arndt Aug. 12, 1946. George graduated high school in Menasha, WI, in 1964. He went on to serve...
CHAD ALLAN BRODY
Chad Allan Brody, 50, of Neillsville passed away Sept. 21, 2024, at Marshfield Clinic Medical Center- Marshfield.
Chad was born Dec. 10, 1973, to Charles (Chuck) Sr. and Gloria Brody in Janesville, WI. Chad’s family moved to Granton, and he graduated from Granton High...