Assata High Wisconsin Alumni Obituaries

Esther L. Baxter 96 formerly of Kankakee Illinois passed away on Sunday July 19 2020 at Merkle Knipprath Nursing Home in Clifton Illinois. She was born on August 1 1923 in Browning Illinois the daughter of Howard and Inez Robertson Bader. She married Donald B. Baxter on June 27 1948 at the Bader C...

Timothy Tim Prawat age 66 of Astoria Illinois passed away at 420 pm on Friday May 23 2025 at his home. He was born October 5 1958 in South Bend Indiana the son of Eugene and Jolant Rybicki Prawat. On September 27 1980 Tim married Lori Schuman in South Bend. She survives. Also surviving are his mo...

Thomas F. France Jr. 79 of Galesburg IL passed away at 1244 pm on Saturday February 3 2018 at Cottage Hospital Emergency Room in Galesburg. He was born on Thursday July 7 1938 in Canton IL the son of Thomas and Mildred Hamm France. Survivors include his 2 daughters Melinda and Naji France Al Jabry o...

Jack Albert Bloomfield 92 of Monument Colorado passed away on January 12 2025. Born on May 17 1932 in Kansas City Missouri and adopted by Otis and Grace Bloomfield as an infant. He was a devoted husband to Phyllis for 70 years and a fun loving father to Mark and Patrick. Jack loved sports and gradua...

Lydia Brigitte Michalski 79 years old of Salem WI passed away January 24 2026. She was born September 6 1946 in Denmark the daughter of the late Jacob and Margaret ne Kaczykowska Rosentals. On December 20 1966 and again on May 25 1968 Lydia married Walter T. Michalski. Lydia originally from Chicago ...

Edward Milton Anderson born October 11 1955 in Libertyville Illinois died peacefully at the age of 69 on January 28 2025 at Cox Medical Center in Springfield Missouri. Ed or Eddie is preceded in death by his parents and is survived by his sister children grandchildren and extended family. Eds Celebr...

Chloetta Maye Kinney 96 years old passed away on February 7 2026. Chloetta now rests in the arms of Jesus her Lord and Savior. She was born February 28 1929 to Arthur August and Lenore Belle Pugh Johnson in Galesburg Illinois. Just a few months later would come the great market crash of 1929 and the...

Edgar E Bantz 92 of Muscatine Iowa formerly of Galesburg died on Friday December 19 2025 at home. Ed was born August 15 1933 in Danville Illinois the son of Ford D. and Audrey Canaday Bantz. He married Helen M. Helander on November 3 1962 in Chicago. She preceded him in death on November 27 2018 aft...

Jane Elizabeth nee Odekirk Butieb 94 of Perth Amboy NJ passed peacefully at her daughters home in Perth Amboy on Saturday February 7 2026. She was the youngest daughter of the late John and Edith Iverson Odekirk. Jane was born in Plymouth Wisconsin and had three older sisters that preceded her in de...

Durham William Murdock MacBride 86 of Edendale Lane Durham died peacefully December 16 2025 at Johnson Creek Village in Dover NH with his wife Roberta at his side. Bill was Born July 31 1939 in Walpole MA the son of Arthur Sloan and Lilian MacDonald MacBride. He graduated from Walpole High School i...

A funeral service for Chris L. Buettner will be held on Wednesday December 10 2025 at 1030 a.m. at All Saints Catholic Church in Holdrege Nebraska with Father Jay Buhman officiating. Interment will follow at the Prairie Home Cemetery in Holdrege. Christopher Lee Chris Buettner 63 years of age of Hol...

A funeral service for Thomas L. Heaston will be held on Tuesday January 20 2026 at 1030 a.m. at the NelsonBauer Funeral Home in Holdrege Nebraska with Chaplain DeWane Dow officiating. An interment with military honors will be held at the Arbor Cemetery at Stockville Nebraska overlooking Medicine Cre...

Julie Ann Halverson passed away at age 83 in Vorhees New Jersey on Thursday January 15 2026. Julie was born to Alice Ann nee Lueck and Clifford Thomas Halverson on June 17 1942 at Ripon Hospital in Ripon Wisconsin. Julie was an accomplished and creative woman who was never happier than when she coul...

2026 at the age of 77. Devoted husband of Arlene nee Sterr for 55 years. Loving father of Amber Joel Stroschin Jennifer Christopher Hoedel and Michael F. Borchardt. Proud grandpa of Gunther and Abigail Stroschin Hayley Emma Claire and Olivia Hoedel. He is preceded in death by his parents Franklin an...

Charles W. Charlie Morgan of North Loup passed away on Wednesday October 29 2025 at Arbor Care Center in Ord Nebraska at the age of 82 years. Charles was born on October 4 1943 to Oliver B. and Roena J. Dunbar Morgan at the family home near Martin South Dakota. The family moved to Loup County Nebras...

David L. Dudley Warnerbeloved husband father grandfather and friendpassed away on November 15 2025 at the age of 74 with his family by his side. Born on July 20 1951 he grew up in the small town of Greeley Nebraska and graduated from Sacred Heart Catholic School in 1969. Daves deep love for his home...

Duane R. Behrens, age 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by his children, January 4, 2026.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 10, 2026, at St. John Lutheran Church in Sumner with Rev. Tracy Hinkel officiating. Interment will follow at St. John Lutheran Church Cemetery, ru...

Eileen M. Gagliardi 74 of East Hanover Township Dauphin County passed away Tuesday January 20 2026 in her home. Born February 9 1951 in Pottsville she was a daughter of the late Paul R. and Georgianna Lazos Fritz and also preceded in death by a brother James F. Fritz. Eileen was a 1969 graduate of B...

Delmar C. Zimmerman 86 of WalnutHills Farm Mifflin passed away Monday Feb. 2 2026 at Locust Grove Retirement Village. Born Feb. 2 1940 on the family farm he was a son of the late Lyman C. and Sara E. Saylor Zimmerman. He is survived by one brother Larry W. Zimmerman nieces and nephews Diane Cornman ...

Sharon L. Goelz passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on October 24th 2025. Sharon was born in Pittsburgh PA and was a graduate of Penn Hills High School. She went on to graduate with a degree in Education from Thiel College and was an elementary school teacher until her retirement from th...

Jillian Laura Flanagan who was loved by so many family friends and colleagues passed away on February 1st 2026 at the age of 25 in Philadelphia PA. Everyone who knew Jillian loved Jillian and her passing has left a hole in many hearts. Jillian was born in Bellevue Washington on July 6 2000 to Paulet...

Debrah Brigitte Caccavo was born in Moshi a town resting beneath the majestic foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania Africa. Born to Giovanni M. and Maria R. Caccavo she was lovingly known throughout her life as Tamoua name that became synonymous with warmth grace and light. From her earliest ye...

Barbara Elvira Rapp Bridge born April 1 1933 in Staten Island New York passed away peacefully on Monday February 2 2026. She was the daughter of Aida I. Rapp Arrigoni and Emil B. Rapp a prominent Staten Island attorney who served as Tax Commissioner for the Borough of Staten Island under Mayor Abrah...

Freeport--Elizabeth Jean Clark, known as “Betty,” went home to be with the Lord on January 26, 2026, after a long illness.She was born in Lewiston, Maine, on November 3, 1940, the adopted daughter of Clarence and Florence Coombs. She was educated in Freeport schools and graduated from Freeport ...

Richard Neil Dodge 80 passed away peacefully at Haven nursing home in Douglas on December 23 2025 after a lengthy illness. He was born on November 9 1945 in Tucson AZ to Theodore Ayrault and Isabelle Stebbins Dodge. He was third of four children two girls and two boys Eleanor Janet deceased Richard ...

I am at the beginning of a new life far better far sweeter without pain sickness sorrow hurt and most of all no more suffering. To everything there is a reason and a time to every purpose under the heaven a time to weep and a time of war and truly there has been war. John Wesley Doggy Dog Forbes 69 ...

Dr. Gary Dean Mirts 83 a devoted husband father and grandfather passed away on Wednesday January 28 2026 surrounded by his family. Gary was born on April 23 1942 in Fulton Missouri to Berniece and John David Mirts. Blessed with a wonderful childhood as the youngest of three children he learned the v...

Michael Mike Stevens Skerel 81 of Glenburn Township passed away on Tuesday at Geisinger Community Medical Center. His widow is the former Judy Lucas. The couple have been married over fifty years. Born and educated in Swoyersville Mike was given an assignment in high school to write a paper about no...

Stephen Andrew Shaw, “Steve” 59-year-old resident of Winona, died unexpectedly on January 23, 2026 at Gundersen Hospital in La Crosse, WI. He was born on January 28, 1966 to Stewart and Kay Shaw in Allentown, PA. He grew up in St. Paul and graduated from Central High School. He graduated from Winona...

Audrey Faith Smith, 87, of Owatonna, died Sunday, January 4, 2026, at Lakeshore Rehabilitation Center in Waseca.Audrey was born July 6, 1938, in Menomonie, Wisconsin, the daughter of Jack and Faith (Schleusner) Breitzman. She graduated from high school in Menomonie in 1956.She was united in marriag...