Lorraine J. Glodowski
Mar 30, 2026
Lorraine J Glodowski (Kozelek) passed away peacefully on Monday, March 30, 2026 at the age of 83.
Lorraine was born as the eldest daughter to Albert and Bernice Kozelek on October 14, 1942 in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
She was a proud graduate of Messmer High School in Milwaukee.
On June 1, 1968, she married the love of her life, David Glodowski, and together they...
Walter W. Peterson
Mar 30, 2026
Walter William Peterson Jr., 88, born January 9, 1938, passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior, March 30, 2026, at Aspirus hospital, Wausau, with his loving family surrounding him, after a short illness.
Son of Walter Sr., and Pauline (Polly)(Gavin) Peterson, Wally grew up in the Stevens Point area, a south-sider! He enlisted in the US Army, a proud...
Diane Jeanne Brekke
Mar 29, 2026
Diane Jeanne Brekke, 89 of Stevens Point, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026.
Jeanne was born in Cudahy, Wisconsin to William and Elizabeth (Martish) Spaar. She attended local schools and graduated from Cudahy High School in 1955. She grew up loving art and music, and later loved collecting antiques and Guardian Angel pictures.
Jeanne married Rodale Brekke in 1956. They later...
Larry R. Kurtz
Mar 28, 2026
Larry Kurtz, a lifelong entrepreneur, inventor, adventurer, and altruist, died peacefully on Saturday, March 28, 2026. At the time of his passing, Larry was in his room in the memory care unit at Dimensions Living in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, with his nephew BJ and BJ’s wife, Carol, at his side.
Larry had moved to Wisconsin two years earlier, when his Alzheimer’s...
Edwin Damask
Mar 28, 2026
AMHERST JUNCTION – Edwin Damask, 91, of Amherst Junction, died on March 28, 2026 with family at this side. Edwin lived life to its fullest with courage and an endless determination to not permit Lewy Body Dementia to define who he was. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, April 6, 2026 at 11:00AM at Sacred Heart...
Elsie M. Glodowski
Mar 26, 2026
Elsie (Firkus) Glodowski, age 94, of Stevens Point, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at Dimensions Living in Stevens Point. Elsie was born in the Town of Hull on February 1, 1932, the daughter of Theodore and Veronica (Brilowski) Firkus.
Elsie attended grade school at Pulaski School near Jordan Park and graduated high school from St. Joseph’s Academy in...
Wayne H. Giese
Mar 22, 2026
Wayne Harvey Giese, 93 of Stevens Point, passed away on March 22, 2026.
Wayne was born on February 9, 1933 to the late Oscar and Mary (Finnessey) Giese. He attended River Valley School; a one room school where his father and grandmother also attended. Wayne graduated from P.J. Jacobs in 1951.
On January 17, 1953, Wayne married Rosetta Martin and they welcomed...
Susan D. Suchocki
Mar 21, 2026
Susan Dorothy Suchocki, 84 of Custer, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Sue was born to Bernice and Jerome Dierbeck and grew up in Germantown, Wisconsin. It was there, just four doors away, that she met the love of her life, Bob Suchocki, in grade school in 1954. Their friendship blossomed through...
John T. Berg
Mar 20, 2026
John Thomas Berg, age 66, of Stevens Point, WI, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026, in Naples, FL, surrounded by family.
John was born in Saint Paul, MN, on November 18, 1959, the eldest son of Tom and Mary (Vullings) Berg. He was raised in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Throughout his life, John shared fond memories of regular family gatherings in...
Joan H. Conklin
Mar 20, 2026
Joan Helen Conklin, age 93, was called home to be with the Lord on March 20, 2026, at North Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, after many years with Alzheimer’s Disease. Joan was born in Paterson, New Jersey, on March 1, 1933. She lived in New Jersey; Ohio; South Carolina; and Marshfield, Wisconsin Rapids, and Stevens...
Claire C. Henriksen-Knudsen
Mar 12, 2026
Claire Henriksen-Knudsen, age 73, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at House of the Dove in Marshfield, WI.
She was a loving mother, wife, and friend, and a creative, thoughtful, and deeply sensitive person who found meaning in caring for others and spending time with loved ones.
Claire was born in Racine, Wisconsin, the daughter of Mary and Harold Henriksen...
Mary Ann Newby
Mar 9, 2026
Mary Ann Newby, a beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026, at the age of 78.
Mary was born on June 18, 1947, to Joseph and Regina (Osypowski) Jelinski. She graduated from Wittenberg High School in 1965.
On October 10, 1970, Mary married Daniel Newby, and later welcomed a son, Craig, and a daughter, Laura. Mary was...
Lorraine R. Bushman
Mar 7, 2026
Lorraine Bushman, age 89, passed away on March 7, 2026. She was born January 16, 1937, in Stevens Point, WI.
After graduating from P.J. Jacobs High School in Stevens Point, Lorraine worked as an AT&T switchboard operator for many years. She met Rhody in the summer of 1957. They married on June 27, 1959, at St. Peter’s Church in Stevens Point....
Frances M. Vollrath
Mar 3, 2026
Frances (Fran) Mary Vollrath (nee Wagner), 75, of Stevens Point was called to her eternal rest on March 3, 2026, at the House of the Dove Hospice Center in Marshfield after a recurrence of metastatic breast cancer.
She was born in Cleveland, WI on January 5, 1951, to Kathryn and Robert Wagner. She enjoyed growing up on the shores of Lake...
William C. Wierzba
Mar 3, 2026
William Casimir Wierzba, 84 of Rosholt, passed away peacefully at North Haven Assisted Living on March 3, 2026 after a lengthy illness.
Billy was born on August 20, 1941 to Stephen and Lucille (Jelinski) Wierzba. He attended area grade schools and Rosholt High School.
Billy was drafted into the Army on February 19, 1964. He served for 2 years as an Army...
Jean H. Holland
Mar 1, 2026
Jean Helen Holland, born on October 9, 1947 in Athens, Wisconsin to the late Frederick and Martha (Beran) Blanke, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of quiet strength, devotion, and unconditional love.
Jean dedicated much of her professional life to accounting and bookkeeping, working faithfully for Rustoleum, Point Supply, and Schierl Tire. She took pride in her work and was...
Larry F. Berry
Feb 23, 2026
Larry F. Berry - August 24, 1942 – February 23, 2026
Larry F. Berry, age 83, of Plover, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, February 23, 2026. Larry was born on August 24, 1942, Stevens Point, the son of late Frank and Dorothy (Wallner) Berry.
Larry served in the US National Guard from 1964 to 1966. His marriage to Arlene Mancheski...
James Nachman
Feb 20, 2026
James Nachman, 69, of Stevens Point, WI, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2026.
He was born on July 22, 1956 to Joe and Cassie Nachman.
Jim married Rita (nee Trzinski) on June 17, 1978 and they have two children, Kyle and Eric.
After working hard all his life, he retired from Donaldson Company.
Jim loved vacationing in Mexico, especially his morning walks on...
Sister Joanne Wachowiak
Feb 19, 2026
Sister Joanne Wachowiak (Thomasine) age 87 died on February 19, 2026 at Regina Healthcare Center in Richfield, OH.
She was born on a cold wintery day, January 22, 1939, at the family home on 2416 Clark Street in Stevens Point, WI, to the late Joseph Peter and Theresa Helen (Frydach) Wachowiak at 9:30 a.m.
Schools she attended in Stevens Point were Garfield...
Leona M. Corrado
Feb 16, 2026
Leona Mary Corrado, 89 of Plover, Wisconsin, previously of Chicago, Illinois, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2026. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on November 11, 1936 to the late John and Jean (Bukowski) Nendza.
Leona worked in the restaurant business as a waitress at Marknique Supper Club. She married Joseph Corrado. He preceded her in passing on March 23,...