SELMA B. CLOUGH GINTER

Selma B. Clough Ginter, 92, a former Perkinstown area resident, passed away on Thursday, February 28 at Orchard Hills Assisted Living in Eau Claire. Selma was born to Arvilla (Paddock) and John Arvid Granquist in Hannibal, WI on September 16, 1926. She was educated in the Hannibal area schools. She married Roscoe G. Clough, later married John Ginter and they both preceded her in death.
Selma was also predeceased by her son, Terrence, her parents and grandparents, brothers, Ray, Hugh, and her sister, Florence.
Selma is survived by her daughters, Sharyn (Gary) of Texas, Cheryl (Calvin deceased) of Eau Claire, Patti (Bill) of Florida & Lance (Merry) of Viroqua. Selma is also survived by her brother, Dallas, sisters, Marcy & Belva, 7 grandchildren, 9 gr. grandchildren, 3 gr. gr. grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and her God child, Holly Ogle Sromek.
Orchard Hills, Dove West & Mayo Clinic Hospice are thanked for their support and care given to Selma. Per Selma’s wishes, a visitation only will be held from 1-5 PM on Saturday, March 9 at Hemer Funeral Home, Medford. Interment of her cremated remains will take place at Perkinstown Community Cemetery in the spring.
For online condolences, please visit hemerfuneralservice.com. All correspondence may be made to Selma’s daughter, Cheryl Baehr at 4291 Mill Ridge Circle, Eau Claire, WI 54703.

EDWARD “ED” O. BRECKE, JR.

NAME OF DECEASED: EDWARD “ED” O. BRECKE, JR. AGE: 76

ADDRESS: Oriole Drive, Stetsonville; A Town of Deer Creek resident

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: pronounced on Tuesday, February 26 at his residence in the Town of Deer Creek

TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: Per families request, there will be no services

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: July 12, 1942 in the Town of Holton, Marathon County

EDUCATION: Draper School, Town of Holton, Marathon County and was a 1960 graduate of Medford High School

MARRIAGE: April 20, 1962 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford to Ann Marie Hirsch and she survives

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: After his education, he went to auctioneer school. He worked as a machinery operator for Michels Pipe Line for a period of time. After marriage, they dairy farmed and mink ranched in the Town of Deer Creek for many years. He owned & operated Brecke Rodeo Grounds until recently. He bought and sold horses throughout his years. He enjoyed fishing and hunting.

SURVIVING SPOUSE: Ann M. Brecke of Stetsonville

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Edward O. Brecke, III of Stetsonville, Holly (Mike) Feddick of Medford & Brenda (Scott) Sommer of Weatherford, TX

# OF LIVING GRANDCHILDREN: 8 – Eddie Brecke, IV, Cody (Tasha) & Cole Neitzel, Brooke & Bailey Feddick, Morgan (Noah) Lassa, Heather & Garrett Sommer GR-GRANDCHILDREN: 5 – Keegan, Bria, Cryndalin, Payton & Sophia

SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Arla (Dale) Thompson of Monroe, WI, Bonnie (Dale) Prochnow of Medford, Marlene (Doug) Erickson of Hinckley, MN, Gerald (Patti) Brecke of Dorchester, Kathy Brecke of Merrill, Laurie (Pete) Stueber of West Bend, WI

DECEASED FATHER: Edward Orie Brecke, Sr. DECEASED MOTHER: Sigrid (Heikkinen) Brecke

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RAYMOND “RAY” F. PECHE

NAME OF DECEASED: RAYMOND “RAY” F. PECHE AGE: 87

ADDRESS: 302 East Road, Village of Rib Lake

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: Sunday, February 24 at Rennes Health & Rehab Center, Weston, WI where he had resided for the past 5 weeks

TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 11:00 AM on Friday, March 8 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Rib Lake

OFFICIATING: Pastor James Langebartels

INTERMENT: Lakeview Cemetery, Rib Lake

VISITATION: St. John’s Lutheran Church, Rib Lake from 9 AM until the time of services at 11 AM on Friday, March 8

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: December 27, 1931 at the Township of Greenwood

EDUCATION: Rib River Elementary School, Town of Greenwood and was a 1951 graduate of Rib Lake High School

MARRIAGE: August 4, 1951 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Town of Greenwood to Gloriette Helen Thieme and she preceded him in death March 21, 2011

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: He did woods work and dairy farming in the Town of Greenwood for a period of years. Then he moved to Port Washington, WI where he worked at Bolens FMC until retirement in 1994. In 1997, they returned to the Rib Lake area. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, being in the woods, polka and waltz dancing.

MEMBER OF: Past member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Port Washington where he served as an elder and usher for many years. Present member of St. John’s Lutheran Church of Rib Lake

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Daughters – Gayle Renk of Rothschild & Cindy (Dennis) Daggett of Winterset, IA

CHILDREN DECEASED: Grandson – Jason Daggett in infancy

# OF LIVING GRANDCHILDREN: 6 – Christopher & Sean Sarver, Justin, Joshua, Jordan & Jeremiah Daggett
GR-GRANDCHILDREN: 22

BROTHERS/SISTERS DECEASED: Brothers – Herbert & Marvin Peche

DECEASED FATHER: Frederick Peche DECEASED MOTHER: Erna Gertrude (Martin) Peche

PALLBEARERS: 6 Grandsons

OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be given to St. John’s Lutheran Church, Rib Lake
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HAROLD D. BIZER

Harold D. Bizer, 90, of Medford, passed away quietly at home on Friday, February 22, 2019 under the care of his loving family and Hope Hospice.

He was born on October 2, 1928 to Julius and Jennie (Neuendorf) Bizer. He attended Mathey School, graduated from Medford High School in 1946, and attended River Falls University for 3 years. He began employment with Paul Michler and Son until his retirement. He served as an Army MP in Europe from 1952 until 1954. He returned home, resumed his employment, and married Joan Wesle in 1955. He worked hard as a dairy farmer until his son David took over the farm in 1993. He was a faithful member of Christ Lutheran Church.

Harold and Joan worked together as partners, farming and raising four children, Suzanne (George) Mathews of Medford, Linda (Rick) Sorensen of Onalaska, David (Dawn) Bizer of Medford, and Brian (Kristi) Bizer of Reno, NV. He cherished his 4 grandchildren, Dustin Mathews, Leigh (Mike) Henline, Jackie (Josh Gallhardt) Bizer, and Derrick Bizer, all of Medford. He was “Big Papa” to 3 great-grandchildren, Andrew, Madelyn, and Abigail Henline, who brought him joy and amusement.

Harold loved God, family, and country. He believed in and enjoyed hard work, all things mechanical, historical, and nature. He enjoyed fishing with his dog “Tipper”, attending auctions, garage sales, and 3^rd Tuesday lunches with his dear friends. He was still able to beat his love, Joan, at Rummy at least half of the time. He will be greatly missed for his ability to fix anything and willingness to help anyone at any time.

A memorial service for Harold will take place at 11:00 AM on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Christ Lutheran Church in Abbotsford, with Pastor Donald Bruce officiating. Burial will take place at Medford Evergreen Cemetery I at a later date. Visitation will take place on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Hemer Funeral Home – Medford Chapel from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM.  Visitation will continue at Christ Lutheran Church on Thursday, February 28, 2019 from 10:00 AM until the time of service at 11:00 AM.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations in Harold’s name may be given to Christ Lutheran Church in Abbotsford or the High Ground.

Hemer Funeral Service of Medford and Rib Lake has been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice.com.

MILA N. RECORE

Mila N. Recore, was born sleeping February 21, 2019 at the Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
A prayer service will be held at 12 Noon on Saturday March 2, 2019 at Hemer Funeral Home, Medford Chapel. Father Michael Hayden will officiate. Visitation will be held from 11:00 until the time of service at 12 Noon.
Mila is survived by Her Parents: Steven Recore and Jacqueline Zegers of Medford, Siblings: Denae Pocock and Diezel Pocock of Medford, Cameron Schmitt of Marshfield, Sophia Recore of Medford, Grandparents: Catherine Tomaso, Raymond and Cindy Zegers, Debbie and Brandon Recore of Stetsonville and many Aunts and Uncles.
Hemer Funeral Service of Medford and Rib Lake has been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice.com.

ARTHUR B. DRAGER

Arthur B. Drager, 88, of Fall Creek, formerly of Medford passed away Thursday February 21, 2019 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire.

Arthur was born February 4, 1931 in the Town of Little Black to Herman and Lillian (Messman) Drager. He attended Stetsonville Elementary School. Arthur married Elsa E. Kreiling on December 28, 1954 in Germany, she preceded him in death December 3, 1989.

He is survived by his Fiancé of 30 years: Dorothea Foster of Fall Creek, Dorotheas Children and Grandchildren and 1 Step Son Ronald of Wausau. Sister Delores Baumann of Dorechester and many nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by his Parents, Brothers: Richard, Herman, Gustav and Louis Drager Sisters: Freida Haig, Gladys Enzi, Lillian Johnson, Bertha and Elizabeth Drager

Arthurs education, he worked in concrete construction. He then joined the US Army, and is a Korean War Veteran. After the military he worked at Damm Brothers Saw Mill in Stetsonville for 12 years. He then went on to work at Weather Shield Window Company until he retired at the age of 74. He enjoyed fishing and gardening.

Arthur was a member of the Medford VFW and Stetsonville American Legion.

Per Arthurs request, cremation rites have been accorded and no services will be held. Burial will take place at Medford Evergreen Cemetery II.

Cards of sympathy may be sent to his fiancé Dorothea Foster, 835 South Liberty St., Apartment 1, Fall Creek, WI 54742.

Hemer Funeral Service of Medford and Rib Lake has been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice.com

DONALD "DON" B. FUCHS

Donald “Don” B. Fuchs, age 86, of Medford, passed away at The Homeplace of Dorchester on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.

Don was born in Rib Lake on February 3, 1933 to Henry and Lena (Brost) Fuchs. Don owned and operated milk trucks for 30 years starting out with canned trucks. After ending his milk hauling career, he became a school and tour bus driver for Krug’s Bus Company, where he especially loved the children.

In his spare time, Don enjoyed woodworking, reading books, visiting with farmers while picking up the milk, cooking for his children, and walking his dogs.

Don’s family included; his wife Enid, Children; Gary (Tami), Daniel (Tracy), Jayne (Bruce), Mary (Lynn), Kenneth, preceded in death in 1963, Gene, preceded in death in 2017 (Judy), Gayle, Russ, Annette (Justin), Lisa (Randy). His previous wife, Theresa. Grandchildren; Stanley (Jennifer), Tori (Dave), Kyle (Kristie), Beth (Jarred), Shawn, Megan (Jesse), Melissa (Mike), Michelle (Nick), Justin (Brook), Sarah (Robert), Tasha (Tyler), Lucas (Sam), Tina (Josh), Andrew, David, MaKayla (Alex), Ray Shawn, Spenser, Sawyer, 26 great grandchildren, and Sisters-In-Law Bonnie and Phylis.

Don is preceded in death by his siblings; Sister Christine, Florence (Jim), Francis, Alvin (Marge), Joseph (Audrey), John, and his Brother-In-Law Dick Scheibe.

A funeral mass will be held at 12:00 PM Saturday, February 23, 2019 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Medford. Father Phil Juza will officiate. Burial will follow at Medford Evergreen II. Visitation will be held Saturday morning at Holy Rosary Catholic church from 10:00 AM until the time of service at 12:00 PM. Grandchildren will serve as Pallbearers.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Don’s name can be made to Clark County Humane Society because of his love of cats and dogs.

Hemer Funeral Service of Medford and Rib Lake has been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice.com.

GLADYS E. NEWMAN

NAME OF DECEASED: GLADYS E. NEWMAN AGE: 91

ADDRESS: Rib Lake Health Services, Rib Lake, WI; A former Medford resident

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: Monday, February 18 at Rib Lake Health Services, Rib Lake where she had resided for the past 13 years

TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 11:00 AM, Friday, February 22 at Hemer Funeral Home, Medford

OFFICIATING: Pastor David Clements

INTERMENT: Riverside Cemetery, Withee, WI

VISITATION: Hemer Funeral Home, Medford from 10 AM until the time of services at 11 AM on Friday, February 22

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: December 10, 1927 at Oconto, WI

EDUCATION: Oconto, WI area schools

MARRIAGE: In 1969 at Withee to Howard Newman and he preceded her in death October 8, 1983

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: She worked in the kitchen at Havanet Nursing Home in Owen for a period of time.
She enjoyed playing bingo at the nursing home.

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Step-Children: Marvin (Barb) Newman of Withee; Al (Eileen) Newman of Haven Park, FL;
Ed (Marilee) Newman of Redding, PA; Dick (Carol) Newman of Marshfield; Roger (Marilyn) Newman of Gilman; Bev (Eddie) White of Thorp; Linda (Pete) Strey of Spencer; Patty White of Marshfield

CHILDREN DECEASED: Step-Son: Ray Newman

# OF LIVING GRANDCHILDREN: Numerous Step-Grandchildren and Numerous Step-Great Grandchildren

SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Sisters: Leona Yost of Lena, WI & Ethel Dewindt of Green Bay

BROTHERS/SISTERS DECEASED: 1 Brother

DECEASED FATHER: Herbert Whitting DECEASED MOTHER: Mary (Zens) Whitting

PALLBEARERS: Pete Strey, Paul & Brandon Newman, John White, John & Ethan Aldinger

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LORRAINE G. HORSFALL

NAME OF DECEASED: LORRAINE G. HORSFALL AGE: 100

ADDRESS: Rib Lake Health Services, Rib Lake; A former Medford resident

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: Wednesday, February 13 at Rib Lake Health Services, Rib Lake where she had resided for the past 9 months

TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: Per her request, there will be no services

INTERMENT: Interment of her cremated remains will take place at Lake View Memorial Park, Oshkosh, WI at a later date

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: October 28, 1918 at Oshkosh, WI

EDUCATION: Oshkosh elementary schools and was a 1936 graduate of Oshkosh High School

MARRIAGE: March 17, 1941 in Missouri to Carter F. Horsfall and he preceded her in death February 18, 1977

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: Moved to Medford in 1945 where she and her husband owned and operated Carter’s Jewelry on Medford’s Main street from 1945 until Carter’s death in 1977. After selling the store, she clerked for the new owners for a period of time. She enjoyed fishing, reading and crossword puzzles.

MEMBER OF: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Medford

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Daughter – Mary Ellen (Mark) Knoll of Casper, WY

CHILDREN DECEASED: Daughter – Nancy Ellen Horsfall in 1960

# OF LIVING GRANDCHILDREN: 3 grandsons – Aaron, Andrew & Jesse Knoll all of Casper, WY
GR-GRANDCHILDREN: 2 – Jacob Knoll of the State of Washington & Gabriel Knoll of Casper, WY

BROTHERS/SISTERS DECEASED: 8 Brothers & Sisters

DECEASED FATHER: William Degner DECEASED MOTHER: Alvina (Otto) Degner

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ROBERT "BOB" C. SCHOLL, JR.

Robert “Bob” Curtis Scholl, Jr., age 85, of Medford passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 31, 2019.

Bob was born in Chicago, IL on September 16, 1933 to Robert Curtis Scholl Sr. and Ann (Kupec) Scholl.  He attended elementary schools in Chicago and Grand Junction, MI, graduating from Medford Senior High School.  He graduated from Taylor County Teachers’ College in Medford and taught elementary school in Goodrich, WI.  

He met Marilyn Y. Taber while attending Teacher’s College and they were married on November 23, 1956 at the Little Brown Church in the Vale in Nashua, Iowa.  They owned and operated The House of Scholl Furniture store in Medford for 34 years until retiring in 1989.  Bob and Marilyn were married 61 years.   

Bob was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather who was a successful businessman and provider for his family, thanks to his many loyal customers.  He had an amazing memory; while traveling and at home, Bob enjoyed the many interesting conversations he had with people he encountered.  Family activities, traveling, bowling (sponsored a men’s tavern league team for many years and also bowled in a couple’s league with Marilyn), planting trees, mowing the field with his tractor and tinkering with his tools in the warehouse were only a few of his pastimes. For many years, he was also a member of the Masons. 

He is survived by five children: Bobbi (Perry) Moore of Grand Rapids, MI, Kim Scholl of Rochester, MN, Lynda (Joe) Vick of Tucson, AZ, Randy (Lisa) Scholl of Medford, Cyndi (Gary) Ehrike of Columbus, IN, seven grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, and daughter-in-law Donna Scholl of Medford.  

Bob was predeceased by his parents, his wife Marilyn (2/28/18), his son Curt (5/5/18) and two infants, Robert Curtis III (7/18/57) and Carolyn Joy (11/17/72) at birth.  

Cremation rites were accorded and a celebration of Bob’s life will take place at 11:30 AM on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Community United Church of Christ, with Pastor Mary Jo Laabs officiating. Visitation will take place at Community United Church of Christ on Saturday, February 16, 2019 from 10:00 AM until the time of service at 11:30AM.

Memorial donations may be sent to the following local causes:

· Stepping Stones, where Bob’s granddaughter, Courtney,    serves as Director.

(It is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides community education and support services to victims of sexual assault and domestic violence in Taylor County.)

·  Community United Church of Christ. 

Hemer Funeral Service of Medford and Rib Lake has been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice.com

LILLIAN E. FRAHMANN

NAME OF DECEASED: LILLIAN E. FRAHMANN AGE: 88

ADDRESS: Centennial Apts. Medford, WI

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 5:40 PM Friday, February 1 at Aspirus Care & Rehab, Medford where she had resided for the past 3 weeks

TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 11:00 AM on Friday, February 8 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Medford

OFFICIATING: Rev. Steve Rutter

INTERMENT: Medford Evergreen Cemetery II

VISITATION: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Medford from 10 AM until the time of services at 11 AM on Friday, February 8

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: May 31, 1930 at the Township of Molitor

EDUCATION: Medford area schools

MARRIAGE: May 19, 1948 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Medford to Galen E. Frahmann and he preceded her in death October 16, 2006

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: After their marriage, they farmed in the Town of Holway for 3 years. They moved to the City of Medford in 1951 and she worked at Tombstone Pizza Corp. for 21 years retiring in 1989. She enjoyed gardening, canning, bingo, trips to the casino & spending time with her grandchildren.

MEMBER OF: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Medford

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Jean Frahmann of Milwaukee & Larry (Flo) Frahmann of Cottage Grove, WI

# OF LIVING GRANDCHILDREN: 3 - Chastity Stanilla of Deerfield, WI, Jesse & Joe Frahmann both of Cottage Grove, WI GR-GRANDCHILDREN: 4 – Alexia, Wesley, Kenna & Tanner

SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Elsie Clarkson of Withee
Sister-in-law: Elaine Frahmann of Waukesha; Brother-in-law: Melton (Carol) Frahmann of Clearwater Beach, FL

BROTHERS/SISTERS DECEASED: Brother – Alvin Nadler; Sister – Mabel Rudolph
Brothers-in-law: George & Everett Frahmann; Sister-in-law: Arlene Maldonis

DECEASED FATHER: Emil F. Nadler DECEASED MOTHER: Norma R. (Dittman) Nadler

PALLBEARERS: Grandsons – Jesse & Joe Frahmann

OTHER INFORMATION: Further survived by nieces and nephews
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be given to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Medford
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BONNIE J. BERGMANN

Bonnie J. Bergmann, 73, of Medford, passed away Friday February 1, 2019 at her home, surrounded by
her family and under the care of Hope Hospice and Palliative Care.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday February 5, 2019 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in
Medford. Pastor Steve Rutter will officiate. Burial will follow in the Stetsonville Public Cemetery.
Visitation will be held Monday night at Hemer Funeral Home, Medford Chapel, from 4:00-8:00 PM, and
also Tuesday morning at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church from 10:00 AM until the time of service.
Bonnie was born December 11, 1945 in Medford to Albert and Vernice Paul. She is a 1964 graduate of
Medford Sr. High. She married Galen F. Bergmann on December 12, 1964 in Dorchester. Galen survives.
She is further survived by Children: Brenda Bergmann-Henrichs of Medford, Brian (Ann) Bergmann of
Brooklyn Park, MN, Grandchildren: Nicole (Kyle) Gebert, Courtney Henrichs, Parker Henrichs all of
Medford, Lauren and Alex Bergmann of Brooklyn Park, MN, Great Grandchildren: Matthew, Easton and
Citori Gebert all of Medford. Brother Robert (Marion) Paul of Abbotsford, Sister Dorothy Grinker of
Dorchester, Sister in Law Joan Paul of Colby and loved by many nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her Parents, and 3 brothers: Kenneth, William and Eugene Paul, sister-in-law
June Paul, and brother-in-law Robert Grinker. Bonnie worked for Weyerhauser in Marshfield as a factory
employee from 1969-1979. She and Galen then owned the Why Go By Bar in Goodrich from 1979-2001.
She enjoyed traveling, ceramics, scrapbooks, baking, embroidery, reading, and camping. She will
especially be remembered for her wonderful cookies. Her grandchildren and great grandchildren called
her “grandma cookie” as they always looked forward to her home baked cookies for every season. She
loved all animals, especially dogs and goats. She loved and cherished her family.
She was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Medford and was a member of the Taylor County
Tavern League from 1979-2001.

Bonnie met her beloved husband Galen at the Stetsonville firemen’s picnic dance. They got engaged on
October 12, 1963 and were married December 12, 1964. They were married for 54 years and each time
anyone asked Galen how long he was married, he would reply with the number of years and then add,
“She is the best thing that ever happened to me”.
Since Bonnie’s diagnosis with ALS in April 2018 we are forever grateful for the amazing team of caregivers
that poured tireless love, humor and joy into taking care of Bonnie. Family friend Jim Stark, the amazing
“ladies” Kim Nuenfeldt, Debbie Sherman, Wendy Geiger, Donna Perkins and Jenny Peterson, and the
outstanding staff of Hope Hospice.
As we journeyed through the difficult diagnosis of ALS, we were able to benefit from the generous grant
donations of ALS Wisconsin Chapter. We would love to “pay it forward” with donations in honor of
Bonnie to the ALS Association Wisconsin Chapter, 333 N Mayfair Road Suite 104, Wauwatosa, Wi
53222. Bonnie also had a soft spot in her heart for her animals. Memorials to Taylor County Humane
Society would honor Bonnie’s memory as well.
Hemer Funeral Service of Medford and Rib Lake has been entrusted with arrangements. Online
condolences can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice.com

ROBERT B. FRONK

Robert B. Fronk, 75, of Medford, Town of Little Black, passed away at his home on Friday February 1, 2019.
Robert was born February 1, 1944 in Harvey, ND to Frank and Kathryn (Schneider) Fronk, and is the youngest of 15 children. He is a graduate of Harvey High School. He then enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1962, and was stationed in Fort Fill in Oklahoma and served in the Field Artillery Regiment. On September 18, 1965 he married Mary Emmer in Medford, WI. Mary survives.
He is further survived by 4 sons: Robert (Paula) of Holcombe, John of Medford, Thomas (Stacy) of Withee and Chad (Misty) of Medford, Grandchildren: Carli, Chase, Cassidy, Emma, Sutton, Marissa and Bryn, 4 Siblings and many Nieces and Nephews.
He is preceded in death by his Parents and 10 Siblings.
Robert worked as a meat processor for Tombstone Pizza for 17 years. He enjoyed all sorts of sports especially golfing, hunting and softball. Robert had a passion for his family, especially his grandchildren, and loved attending their sporting events to cheer them on. He never met a stranger and enjoyed talking to people and making new acquaintances. Robert loved his country, and was very patriotic.
He was a member of Center City Church in Marshfield and served as a greeter there.
Per Roberts wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and no services will be held.
Hemer Funeral Service of Medford and Rib Lake has been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice.com