Obituaries
DENISE MARIE (OPELT, KREITLOW) BURR
Denise Marie (Opelt Kreitlow) Burr, 52, passed away June 28, 2023. She was born Nov. 4, 1970, to Gerald and Carol (Tresemer) Opelt. So excited to enter this world, she couldn’t wait to arrive at the hospital and was born on the way in the ambulance. Denise...
MARLENE (NEE ALDINGER) DAYTON
Marlene (Aldinger) Dayton, 91, of Neillsville, WI, died Saturday, June 17, 2023, at the House of the Dove in Marshfield, WI.
Marlene (Aldinger) Dayton was born May 30, 1932, in the Township of Avon to Edwin and Pearl (Rush) Aldinger. She was was raised on a...
PATRIA “PAT” J. (NEE SAUNDERS) DALE
Patria Dale passed away peacefully May 29, 2023, at the age of 85 at Rennes Health and Rehab of Weston, WI, under the care of Compassus Hospice.
Patria J. Saunders was born March 2, 1938, to James and Othelia (Scheeler) Saunders in Wasco, CA. When...
VERLYN R. ROLLINS
Verlyn Robert Rollins, 83 of Granton, WI, passed away June 24, 2023. He was born April 15,1940, to Robert and Ann (Matonich) Rollins. He married Frieda (Wesenberg) Jan. 21, 1961. They are parents to Dean (Becky) Rollins, Marshfield, WI, Dr. David (Ronda) Rollins, Waupaca, WI...
WILLIAM “BILL” L. MEIER
William “Bill” L. Meier, 86, of Neillsville, WI, died Sunday, June 18, 2023, at the Clark County Living and Rehabilitation Center.
William Lee Meier was born April 12, 1937, in Neillsville, WI, the son of William and Lillian (Kaddatz) Meier. He attended St. John’s...
LOUIS KUNKEL
Louis William Kunkel, 83, passed peacefully in the arms of his family on the evening of May 31, 2023. Louis was born Dec. 4, 1939, in Boone County, Kentucky, to Joseph and Anna Kunkel. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by Ann his wife, and daughter, Judy (Doug)...
ANDY RUETH
Visitation for Andy Rueth will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 23, 2023, at the Gesche Funeral Home in Neillsville. On June 24, 2023, he takes his final ride, beginning with meeting at The Highground in Neillsville. Kickstands up at 11 a.m., cemetery at 2 p.m., and ABATE acres...
DOLORES MAE JOHNSON
Dolores Mae Johnson (Hardwick) was taken to her eternal home June 7, 2023.
Dolores was born Oct. 21, 1928, to Clarence and Nellie (Squires) Hardwick in the rural Neillsville area. She was the third of four daughters. Her father was an itinerant farmhand, necessitating...
FLORENCE D. LINDOW
Florence D. Lindow passed away Sunday, June 4, 2023, at the Clark County Rehab and Living Center in Owen.
Florence was born in Marshfield to Arthur and Erma (Wagner) Scheuer. She graduated from Marshfield Senior High in 1950. On March 1, 1952, Florence was united in...
DARLENE J. CELAR-MUELLER
Darlene J. Celar-Mueller, 91, of Neillsville, WI, passed away at Clark County Rehab & Living Center in Owen, WI, Monday, May 29, 2023. Per Darlene’s wishes, no services will be held. Burial will take place in the family plot in the Neillsville City Cemetery at a...