Obituaries
August 2025

Tamara Ann Williams of Adams
Died: 2025-08-14
Service: 2025-08-22
Tamara Ann Williams (Bonus), born April 13 1960, passed away August 14th, 2025 peacefully but unexpectedly at her home in Friendship, Wi at the young age of 65 with her beloved dog Oreo by her side! Tammy married her high … Read Full Obituary

Carol Jean Hazel of Friendship
Died: 2025-08-11
Carol Jean Hazel, 83, of Friendship, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025 at Mile Bluff Medical Center in Mauston. Born on June 5, 1942, in White Creek, Carol was a cherished soul who built lifelong memories in her tight-knit … Read Full Obituary

Richard B. Louis of Baraboo
Died: 2025-08-07
Richard B. Louis, age 63, of Baraboo, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, August 7, 2025, after courageously battling stage 4 cancer. Born on August 26, 1961, in Chicago, Illinois, to Richard B. Sr. and Pearl Pauline … Read Full Obituary
Kathleen “Kathie” J. Hall of Adams
Died: 2025-08-05
Kathleen “Kathie” J. Hall, 87, of Adams, WI passed away August 5, 2025 at Villa Pines Assisted Living in Friendship, WI. She was born to John and Bertha Berka on February 19,1938 and raised in Phillips, WI. Kathie lived most … Read Full Obituary

Raymond George Wilk of Grand Marsh (formerly of Baraboo)
Died: 2025-08-02
In loving memory of Raymond George Wilk, age 83, passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2025. He was born on June 26, 1942 in Wausau, Wi and raised by his grandparents, Valentine and Veronica (Drozdowski) Wilk. Raymond attended Schofield School … Read Full Obituary

Christine A. Brandt of Friendship
Died: 2025-08-02
Christine A. Brandt, age 58, of Friendship, Wisconsin passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 2, 2025. A celebration of life is planned for a later date. Christine was born June 29, 1967, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Vernon and … Read Full Obituary
July 2025

Robert L. Hughes of Grand Marsh
Died: 2025-07-30
In Loving Memory of Robert L. Hughes Robert L. Hughes, age 54, of Grand Marsh, Wisconsin, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. Born on November 4, 1970, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, to David Hughes and Dorothy (Godlewski) Ditzler , Robert … Read Full Obituary

Jackolyn R. May of Friendship
Died: 2025-07-30
Jackolyn R. May, age 63, of Friendship, Wisconsin, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. Born on September 23, 1961, in Greeley, Colorado, Jackolyn spent much of her youth in Colorado, where she proudly became a lifelong and devoted Denver … Read Full Obituary

Jean E. (Birch) Kissinger of Arkdale
Died: 2025-07-25
Service: 2025-09-13
Jean E. (Birch) Kissinger, age 84, of Arkdale, Wisconsin passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025, surrounded by her family under the loving and heartfelt care of the medical staff of Wisconsin Rapids Riverview Hospital. Born on September 15, 1940, … Read Full Obituary

Karen L. Rathke of Stevens Point (formerly of Friendship)
Died: 2025-07-23
Karen L. Rathke, of Stevens Point, passed away at Marshfield Medical Center in Stevens Point on July 23, 2025, at the age of 76. Karen was born June 19, 1949 in Mauston, WI; daughter of the late Norman and Dorothy … Read Full Obituary