HENRY J. KRAEMER JR.

NAME OF DECEASED:
HENRY J. KRAEMER JR.

AGE: 88

ADDRESS: W4979 Dassow Ave, Medford; Town of Medford Resident

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 8:10 P.M. Monday, July 29 at his residence surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services.

TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 10:30 A.M. Friday, August 2 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Whittlesey

OFFICIATING: Father Gerard Willger and Deacon Joseph Stefancin

INTERMENT: Medford Evergreen II Cemetery, Medford where full military honors will be performed by the Medford Area Military Honors Team

VISITATION: 4:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M Thursday, August 1 at Our Lady Perpetual Help, Whittlesey where there will be a 6:45 P.M. Rosary Service and also from 9:00 A.M. until 10:15 A.M. Friday, August 2 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Whittlesey

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: July 31, 1924 in the Town of Medford

EDUCATION: Attended Frey Grade School in the Town of Browning

MARRIAGE: Henry married Loretta E. Dassow on February 7, 1948. After 65 years of marriage, Loretta went to heaven on May 7, 2013

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: Henry served in the U.S. Army from 1945 to 1947, where he served with the occupation forces in Japan. Henry owned and operated his own logging business for all of his adult life. They owned and operated a dairy farm in the Town of Medford until 1971. He also worked for the Taylor County Highway Department for a short time. Henry enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing cards, watching birds, camping, digging ponds, and tinkering in his shop. He enjoyed polka music, especially Big Joe and Molly B.

MEMBER OF: Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Whittlesey and the Klossner-Dietzler VFW Post #5729, Medford

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Bonnie Lindow of Medford, Roman (Joyce) Kraemer of Medford, Shirley (Roger) Weiler of Unity, William (Beverley) Kraemer of Medford, Beverly (Marvin) Krautkramer of Edgar, Larry (Kathy) Kraemer of Medford, Thomas Kraemer of Rhinelander and Gary (Lisa) Kraemer of Medford

CHILDREN DECEASED: Marcella in infancy and Grandson Scott Lindow

16 Grandchildren; 11 Great-Grandchildren and 4 Step-Great-Grandchildren

SURVIVING SISTERS: Catherine Poehnelt of Marshfield, Mary Ann (Harold) Dassow of Medford and Eileen (James) Rogers of Marshfield
Brother: Edward (Dorothy) Kraemer of Medford
Step-Brother: Tony (JoAnn) Fleischmann of Medford
Brother-In-Law: Edward (Connie) Leader of Birchwood

SISTER DECEASED: Agnes Leader

DECEASED FATHER: Henry J. Kraemer Sr.

DECEASED MOTHER: Mary Kraemer (Maiden Name: Foremski)

PALLBEARERS: Honorary: Granddaughters: Lisa Marsh, Laurie Brost, Amy Kostner, Susie Doberstein, Nina Kraemer, Sarah Jakel and Jennifer Freeman
Active: Grandsons: Robert Lindow, Daniel Lindow, Jason Lindow, Joey Kraemer, Jimmy Kraemer, Phillip Kraemer, Travis Krautkramer, Craig Krautkramer, and Jeff Kraemer


OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Henry’s family to be designated at a later date
Hemer Funeral Homes of Medford and Rib Lake is assisting the family with arrangements
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CARL A. NELSON

NAME OF DECEASED:
CARL A. NELSON

AGE: 80

ADDRESS: W1575 Adams Road, Brantwood; Town of Spirit Resident

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 11:00 A.M. Sunday, July 28 at the Golden Living Center-Golden Age Nursing Home in Tomahawk where he had resided for the past 3 ½ years and under the care of Aseracare Hospice.

TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 11:00 A.M. Thursday, August 1 at the Spirit Methodist Church, Spirit

OFFICIATING: Rev. Deborah Hastings

INTERMENT: Spirit Hillcrest, Spirit where full military honors will be performed by the Spirit American Legion Post #452

VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. until the time of services at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, August 1 at the Spirit Methodist Church, Spirit

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: April 29, 1933 in Spirit

EDUCATION: Attended Spirit Center Grade School and received his GED while serving in the U.S. Army

MARRIAGE: August 17, 1957 at St. Matthews Lutheran Church in Brantwood to Diane R. Larson

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: He served in the U.S. Army; during the Korean Conflict 1954-1955. After working a short time at Owens, Illinois and doing building construction, Carl started dairy farming on his father’s homestead. They then later purchased his Mother’s Homestead and moved the operation to his uncle’s barn for over 40 years until his retirement in 1999. During this time Carl also cut pulpwood.
He loved nature and working outdoors. He enjoyed 4-wheeling, snowmobiling, watching the packers, his good sense of humor and being a family man, especially spending time with his grandchildren.

MEMBER OF: Spirit Methodist Church, Spirit

SURVIVING SPOUSE: Diane R. Nelson of Spirit

SURVIVING CHILDREN: 2 Sons: Randy and Michael (Angela) both of Spirit.
2 Daughters: Terri (Bruce) Roberts of Tomahawk and Lori (Larry) Wiitala of Ogema

3 GRANDCHILDREN: Brooklyn, Lindsey and Niklas

2 STEP-GRANDCHILDREN

2 STEP-GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN

Also survived by Nieces, Nephews, other Relatives and Friends

SISTER DECEASED: Alice Bebault

DECEASED FATHER: Albin Nelson

DECEASED MOTHER: Ruth C. Nelson (Maiden Name: Ahl)

PALLBEARERS: Michael Nelson, Bruce Roberts, Larry Wiitala, Bruce and Dennis Bebault and Raymond Borg

OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Carl’s family to be designated at a later date.
Hemer Funeral Homes of Medford and Rib Lake is assisting the family with arrangements
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CAROL J. QUERIN

NAME OF DECEASED: CAROL J. QUERIN AGE: 75

ADDRESS: N3010 Crane Drive, Medford; A Township of Medford resident

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: pronounced at 7:10 AM on Sunday, July 28 at her residence in the Town of Medford

TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 11:00 AM Thursday, August 1 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Medford

OFFICIATING: Rev. Nancy Amacher & Rev. Kelly Taylor-Schaus

INTERMENT: Medford Evergreen Cemetery II

VISITATION: Hemer Funeral Home, Medford from 4-7 PM on Wednesday, July 31 and also at church from 10 AM until the time of services at 11 AM on Thursday, August 1

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: June 11, 1938 at Loyal, WI

EDUCATION: Loyal elementary schools and was a 1956 graduate of Loyal High school; Attended business collage in Eau Claire

MARRIAGE: October 18, 1974 at Loyal to Eugene “Gene” Querin and he survives

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: After her education she did secretary work for Colby Packaging in Colby for a period of time. Then she moved to Medford and worked at Taylor Credit Union from 1963 until her retirement in 2008. She enjoyed golfing, shooting pool, bowling, fishing, gardening, bird watching, reading and knitting.

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

SURVIVING SPOUSE: Eugene “Gene” Querin of Medford

SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Gordon (Marlene) Haselow of Loyal, Marliss (John) Paradies of Cornell, Veryl (Clif) Sackett of Fergus Falls, MN

DECEASED FATHER: Alfred Haselow DECEASED MOTHER: Violet Gretzke

PALLBEARERS: Justin Olson, John, Ronald & Tyler Brost

OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions to the Taylor County Humane Society, PO Box 1, Medford, WI
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CLARENCE DeYAGER

NAME OF DECEASED: CLARENCE DeYAGER AGE: 83

ADDRESS: N5388 Illman Drive, Rib Lake, WI 54470; A Township of Greenwood resident

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: pronounced at 9:37 PM Tuesday, July 9 at his residence in the Town of Greenwood

TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: No Services

INTERMENT: Interment of his cremated remains will take place at the Veteran’s Cemetery, King, WI

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: June 7, 1930 at Iowa

EDUCATION: Union County Public Schools, South Dakota

MARRIAGE: Previously married to Donna Schmidt and they were later divorced

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: US Army veteran of the Korean War. He worked as a heavy equipment mechanic his whole life while residing in the Madison area. In 1997 he retired from the Dane County Airport and moved to his present address in the Town of Greenwood.

MEMBER OF: Operating Engineers Union

SURVIVING CHILDREN: 2 Daughters – Bonnie DeYager of Portage & Joann DeYager of Richland Center, WI
2 Sons – Lee DeYager of Prairie du Sac, WI & Ron DeYager of Richland Center, WI

# OF LIVING GRANDCHILDREN: 9 GR-GRANDCHILDREN: 11

SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: 4 Sisters – Johanna Elgersma of Iowa, Henrietta Johnson of Marshalltown, IA, Wilma (Adrion) Veltema of Hudson, MI & Audrey Veltema of Hudson, MI

BROTHERS/SISTERS DECEASED: Brothers – Elmer & Donald DeJager

DECEASED FATHER: Bert DeYager DECEASED MOTHER: Evertje VanderHoef

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ADELINE E. NEITZEL

NAME OF DECEASED: ADELINE E. NEITZEL AGE: 97

ADDRESS: Clark Co. Health Care Center, Owen, WI

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 9:50 AM Thursday, July 25 at Clark County Health Care Center, Owen where she had resided for the past 7 years

TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 11:00 AM Tuesday, July 30 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Curtiss

OFFICIATING: Pastor Kris Bjerke-Ulliman

INTERMENT: Pine Hill Cemetery, Curtiss, WI

VISITATION: 9:00 AM until the time of services at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, July 30 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Curtiss

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: November 22, 1915 at the Township of Hoard, Clark County

EDUCATION: Park grade school, Town of Hoard

MARRIAGE: September 23, 1936 at Dorchester to Ernest Neitzel and he preceded her in death on October 16, 2008 after 72 years of marriage

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: After her education she did housework in Hurley, WI and Ironwood, MI. She returned home and worked on the family farm. After her marriage, they farmed in the Town of Hoard for many years until her retirement in 1972. She continued to reside on the farm until entering Clark Co. Health Care Center, Owen in 2006. She enjoyed gardening, crafts and her family

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

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Daughter – Vera (Bruce) Jensen of Dorchester
Grandchildren – Marie (Steve) Thomas, Delano, MN, Mark (Tammy) Jensen of Medford & Dane (Lorean) Jensen of Dorchester; Great Grandchildren – Ernest, Jessica, Kimberly, Troy Jensen, Ashley Pinkert, Alyssa Soyk, Amber Capodanno, Joseph & Samuel Thomas; Great Great Grandchildren – Kennedy Capodanno, Breanna, Josh & Analise Jensen, Oliver Dane Pinkert, Anna Marie Soyk

CHILDREN DECEASED: Grandson – Dale Jensen in 2010

SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Sisters-in-law: Mildred Hamm of Curtiss, Annabell Neitzel of Holway, and Ruth Neitzel of Abbotsford

BROTHERS/SISTERS DECEASED: Sisters – Hannah Rahn, Amelia Neitzel; Brothers – William “Bill”, Frank “Boots”, Henry & Edward Hamm

DECEASED FATHER: Frank Hamm DECEASED MOTHER: Hattie Perlburg

PALLBEARERS: Pallbearers – Marie & Steve Thomas, Mark, Tammy, Dane, Loreann & Ernest Jensen

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PATRICIA “PAT” A. FAUDE

NAME OF DECEASED:
PATRICIA “PAT” A. FAUDE

AGE: 80

ADDRESS: N2261 County Road DD, Withee; Township of Maplehurst Resident

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 1:10 P.M. Tuesday, July 16 at her residence surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Hope Hospice.

TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 11:00 A.M. Saturday, July 20 at the Hemer Funeral Home, Medford

OFFICIATING: Rev. Cathy Burbury

INTERMENT: Maplehurst Cemetery in the Town of Maplehurst, Taylor County

VISITATION: 9:00 A.M. until the time of services at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, July 20 at the Hemer Funeral Home, Medford

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: February 18, 1933 in Ladysmith

EDUCATION: 1951 graduate of Medford High School

MARRIAGE: July 14, 1951 in Loyal to Alvin R. Faude

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: After their marriage, Alvin and Pat owned and operated a dairy farm in the Township of Maplehurst, where she was also a homemaker and caretaker. In 1995 she worked in the kitchen at Memorial Health Center and then Country Gardens until her retirement in 2007. She enjoyed gardening, watching hummingbirds, canning, sewing and crocheting. In her younger years pat enjoyed snowmobiling.

SURVIVING SPOUSE: Alvin R. Faude of Withee

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Kathleen (David) Trader of Los Angeles, California, Barbara Madison of Medford, Allan (Karen) Faude of Withee, Marvin (Rebecca) Faude of Withee, Kenneth Faude of Owen and Jill (Scott) Kramer of Gold Canyon, Arizona

11 GRANDCHILDREN

SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Reeta Sandsnes of Madison, Clayton Smith of West Bend, Lance (Maxine) Smith of North Fond du lac, Bruce (Janice) Smith of Germantown, Sandy (Dawson) Usack of Rhinelander and Mark (Ann) Smith of Fitchburg

BROTHER DECEASED: Lloyd Smith Jr.

DECEASED FATHER: Lloyd G. Smith Sr.

DECEASED MOTHER: Iris F. Smith (Maiden Name: Phillippi)

PALLBEARERS: Grandchildren: Angela Madison, Matthew, Benjamin, Jesse, Jacob and Shane Faude

OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Pat’s family to be designated at a later date
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GERALD “JERRY” W. FREY

Gerald “Jerry” W. Frey, 91, Town of Little Black resident, former Town of Deer Creek resident, was pronounced dead at 12:18 P.M. Sunday, July 14 at his residence under the care of his family with the assistance of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice. Funeral Services will be held at 4:00 P.M. Friday, July 19 at the First Baptist Church, Medford with Rev Grant Brown, Hospice Chaplain, officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 P.M. until the time of services at 4:00 P.M. Friday, July 19 at First Baptist Church, Medford with burial to follow at Medford Evergreen II Cemetery, Medford. Pallbearers will be Jerry and Jesse Frey, Sean Bryant, Chris Dearth, Jody and Raymond Davis.

Gerald W. Frey was born on May 11, 1922 in the Town of Browning to William and Wanda (Schmoldt) Frey. He was a 1940 graduate of Medford High School and also attended North Central Technical College, Medford.

On October 28, 1944 at Dorchester he married Delores Tischendorf and she preceded him in death on December 31, 1979. 2nd marriage was on December 2, 1983 at Athens to Patricia Blake and she preceded him in death on December 18, 2002. 3rd marriage to Annabel Seidl was on October 20, 2003 and she preceded him in death on February 18, 2004 and 4th marriage was on March 19, 2005 at Vancleave, Mississippi to Doris Schloss and she preceded him in death in 2008. He was a lifelong dairy farmer in Stetsonville. Jerry also worked for the U.S. Forest Service and a grader patrolman for the Town of Little Black. He enjoyed square and polka dancing. Jerry was an avid reader. Former member of Zion Ev. Lutheran Church, Stetsonville and served on the Pleasant View Cheese Factory board.

Surviving to cherish his memory are sons: Dennis (Linda) of Lucedale, Mississippi and David ( Mary) of Stetsonville; daughters: Dianne (Raymond) Davis of Lucedale, Mississippi, Darla (Ken) Carrio of Saraland, Alabama and Doreen (Jim) Fierke of Stetsonville; 15 Grandchildren and 26 Great-Grandchildren.
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents; his wives; sister Evelyn McGuire; brothers Victor and Vernon; Son-In-Law Johnnie Bryant.

Hemer Funeral Homes of Medford and Rib Lake is assisting the family with arrangements. For online condolences please visit hemerfuneralservice.com