Rodger Steven Mravik passed away on April 22, 2023 at the age of 75 surrounded by family after a long battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (a terminal lung disease). He is survived by Mulu, her daughter Yemariam, sister Maeza, and brothers, sisters, parents, and extended family in Ethiopia. For Hemer, keeping the funeral service family-owned was very important. She continued her education at UWEau Claire, earning a B.S. In addition, he was a skilled woodworker, building many things including cabinetry, furniture, decorative items and boards for taxidermists. She most recently worked as a Veterinary Technician for the Wisconsin Dells Animal Hospital since 2011. The family would like to send a special thank you to Nancy Johnas for her care and compassion. He had a passion for hunting and fishing. He loved the outdoors and socializing, teaching his kids and grandkids integrity, the value of hard work and the reward of a cold one at the end of it, the satisfaction of a well-timed joke, and how to properly dry firewood. His wit was sharp, and his love immeasurable. Roger Brandner Obituary (1947 - 2018) - Medford, WI - Marshfield News You can reach her directly, at 715-571-4160 or jamie@epilogueplanning.com. Kenneth Wheels Dean Bartelt, 89, of the town of Greenwood, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at Vita Care in Medford under the care of Hope Hospice. Hemer-Pickerign Funeral Home - Medford 555 W. Cedar St. Medford, Wisconsin SERAPIO OR JR TERRONES OBITUARY Obituary Serapio Vasquez Terrones III, aka "Junior" or "JR", age 41, died. Obituaries Upcoming Services Details Hemer-Pickerign Funeral Service Send Flowers Overview Upcoming Services Details Hemer-Pickerign Funeral Service in Funerals (715) 748-2215 555 West. Burial will follow at St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. Those who knew and loved her will always miss her humor and sass. She enjoyed attending their sporting events and concerts and encouraged all her children to attend college or vocational school. He will be deeply missed, but always remembered with a grin and a story. Jamie Allar has been serving Hemer Funeral Home families since 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother Norman. Wayne W. Hamann, 76, of Medford, passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2023 at Aspirus Hospital in Wausau. Hemer Funeral Service in Medford has served Taylor County families since 1891 and under new family ownership looks forward to serving the community for many more years to come. He graduated from Medford High School. Monique was preceded in death by her father, William. Each generation of ownership has worked to give back to and have been proud to be part of the community over the years. In 2011, he helped found Graphite Design Group with three other long-time collaborators. degree in Marketing. Angeline was a homemaker. please visit our Tribute Store. In Decatur, Betty was a lifelong member of St. Pauls Lutheran Church. Events Dec 22 Visitation Wednesday, December 22 2021 She was preceded in death by her parents. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Clarence on March 6, 1999; brothers, Joe, Carl, Clarence, Harvey and Lester Judnic; sisters, Mary Nezval, Betty Imbach, and one sister in infancy; daughter-in-law, Debra. During this time, Rodger was a member of the Gilman Community Betterment Association, the Fire Department, and the Village Board. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Clarence on March 6, 1999; brothers, Joe, Carl, Clarence, Harvey and Lester Judnic; sisters, Mary Nezval, Betty Imbach, and one sister in infancy; daughter in law, Debra. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at Zion Lutheran Church in Colby. He was a member for 26 years and retired as a Staff Sargeant. All Obituaries - Medford WI funeral home and cremation A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, April 17 at Hemer-Pickerign Funeral Home in Medford with Rev. Online condolences can be left at www. She loved butterflies and birds, especially sand hill cranes. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m., Thursday at the church. James was born on October 9, 1945, to Orval and Mary (James) Smith in Downing, Wisconsin. She was born December 18, 1951 in Hinsdale, IL to Tammy S. Frey, 62, of Medford, died Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Aspirus Care and Rehab while under the care of Hope Hospice. The Medford and Rib Lake areas have come to expect what other communities look for and that is the professional and caring attitude displayed by the personnel at the Hemer Funeral Service. She graduated from Medford High School. Details that can be pre-arranged include: services and merchandise selection, recording biographical information, personalization details, and funding of arrangements. Funeral Home website by, Join our obituary notification email list, If you need our services immediately, please call us at. She graduated from Hinsdale High School, class of 1970. Enter A private family burial will take place beforehand. Each arrangement is guaranteed to be handcrafted and delivered fresh by a reputable local florist.Click here for directions to Hemer Funeral Service Inc. - Up to 8 full color photos of your facility. After high school she followed the Grateful Dead on tour. He also sponsored a student from the Czech Republic, David Kasper, in his home for one year. She then worked in a fabric store, her fathers Singer sewing machine stores. Donna Rohrick Obituary (1933 - 2021) - Medford, WI - Marshfield News Herald Memorials are appreciated and may go to Trinity Lutheran Church. His diverse body of work includes some of the most recognizable structures in the Pacific Northwest and projects across the U.S. and around the world; from Microsoft buildings and Amazons headquarter campus in Seattle, Wash. to the ski village at Mammoth Mountain in California to the Grand Gateway Towers in Shanghai, China to a financial center with six mixed-use buildings in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. They resided in Eau Galle, until 1977, then moved to McFarland, where they resided until 2007 when they moved to Medford. He enjoyed catching up on the latest gossip, the intense card games that followed and always made time for a game of cribbage at Barb and Darrels. Jim was born on June 10, 1943 to William and Helen (Hazard) Bellendorf in DeKalb, IL. They were married on August 23, 1963; she survives. Rosie grew up on a farm with five brothers and sisters in the Wausau Area and attended Wausau schools and later completed four years of college at Stevens Point. During his service, he went on two tours to Panama and one tour to Germany. A memorial mass will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, May 5, Eugene Ole D. Olson, 84, of Medford, passed away on December 22, 2022 at Abbotsford Health Care under the care of Hope Hospice. All Rights Reserved. She graduated from Burnville High School. Visitation will take place at Hemer-Pickerign Funeral Home on Friday, April 21, 2023 from 4:00 PM until the time of service at 7:00 PM. Rodger (Inspector #3) had an avid interest in trains and spent many hours sitting in various locations watching and identifying the trains passing through the Gilman area, a passion he shared with his Uncle Rudy (Inspector #1) and close friend Butch Gonia (Inspector #2). He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Lyod (Marian) Kottke and Bruce (Patricia) Graham; great uncles, Wade Kottke, Keith Kottke, and Dale Kottke; cousin, Titus Kottke, and baby Kalepp. Rosie is survived by her partner of 27 years Don Krakenberger, her son Kent (Michelle), brother Roger (Jon), brother Ronald (Bonnie), Twin sister Mary (John), and younger sister Sherrie ( Ed). Betty is survived by her three children, Charlie Bork, Lynette Binns, both of Medford, Paul Bork of Colorado Springs, CO; a sister, Eloise Neuendorf of Cleveland, TN; four beloved grandchildren, Nathaniel Bork of Ft. Collins, CO, Stephanie (Matt) Jacobs of Woodland Park, CO, Elizabeth Binns (Ollie Wilson Jr.) of Appleton, Ralph Binns Jr. (Jay Feldmeier) of Madison; great-grandchildren, Cheyenne Bork, Orrin and Annaliese Jacobs. 11 Trees, Flowers, or Condolences have been shared with support of Ann's family -. He showed his courage in facing this challenge on his own terms and remained brave throughout the ordeal. Her older son attends Viterbo University in LaCrosse. When Pickerign started her career in mortuary, there were only a small number of women in the field and her classes were all men. He enjoyed collecting railroad memorabilia and made many trips throughout the U.S. to visit railroad museums and ride historic trains. She enjoyed belly dancing for relaxation. He also had a great work ethic and worked at McDonalds and more recently at Hardees in town. hemerfuneralservice.com. Rosemary Pederson (ageless) passed away peacefully at her home in Medford. Services for Rosie will be private with a celebration of life to be announced at a later time. Just months into their marriage, Tammy was diagnosed with an aggressive form of Multiple Sclerosis, along Tammy S. Frey, 62, of Medford, died Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Aspirus Care and Rehab while under the care of Hope Hospice. Betty J Mueller Obituary Angeline R. (Judnic) Strebig, 100, of Medford, died Thursday, April 13, 2023 at Aspirus Care and Rehab. while under the care of Hope Hospice. In lieu of flowers, please consider a monetary donation that the family plans to donate to Hope Hospice, whose incredible care was an absolute blessing. Mike was a prolific designer. She went on to meet and marry her best friend, Allen McNamar and have another son. A memorial service will take place at 11:00 AM on Sally Loucks Ketelhut, 71, of Medford, died Sunday, April 23, 2023 at VitaCare Assisted Living in Medford, while under the care of Hope Hospice. He was well loved and will be greatly missed. Memorials in Sallys honor are appreciated and may go to Hope Hospice, 537 W. Broadway Ave., Medford, WI 54451. In 1972, he took a road trip out west with a friend and fell in love with the Northwest. Ann Marie McNamar, 58, of Medford, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday, March 11, 2022. Rodger retired from the U.S. They resided in Marshfield for many years and moved back to Medford in 2003. Paid Obituary 135280, 1922-2023 Her response to almost anything was Whatever! So much so that the family had shirts made with Whatever printed on them and wore them to her birthday party. On August 3, 1974 Sally married Jack Ketelhut in Clarendon Hills, IL. She was devoted to her faith and enjoyed attending church and bible study classes. He served in the U. S. Army from 1966-69, stationed in Germany for two years and Vietnam for one year. She graduated from Hinsdale High School, class of 1970. And we cant forget his love for his dog, Ponsee. They resided in Marshfield for many years and moved back to Medford in 2003. She had planted many flower beds. She also loved music and could play the mandolin and banjo. He enjoyed traveling and made several trips to Europe for sightseeing and to meet distant family members in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. He made his home in the town of Greenwood while farming, working for the creamery, and logging. She will be laid to rest next to her husband, Clarence, at Evergreen Cemetery II, Medford. He also sponsored a student from the Czech Republic, David Kasper, in his home for one year. Hemer said the community has been very supportive of the funeral service for four generations and was very appreciative of that ongoing support. Monique was born on January 1, 1974 to William and Jo Ann (Kosmel) Roach in Waukesha. Search Medford obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. He is survived by his wife of almost 30 years, Debora Rogers Scott; and daughter, Katherine of Seattle, Wash.; his brother, Patrick Scott (Sharon) of Sun Prairie; and sisters, Allie Scott Brehm (Bob) and Myra Scott Nye (Ron) of Antigo. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Tech. Those who knew and loved her will always miss her humor and sass. She was also passionate about flowers. He loved spending time with his family and friends. Betty had met young Paul Bork, who went to serve his country in the military during WWII. She then went to work in Chippewa Falls where she was a funeral director and became a partner in the business in 2011. He was an avid sports fan, especially the Kansas City Chiefs and would razz every Packer fan, especially his wife when the Packers lost. Angie enjoyed long walks, word puzzles, gardeningand baking with her grandchildren andwas affectionately called Cake Grandma. Eugene was born on August Eugene Ole D. Olson, 84, of Medford, passed away on December 22, 2022 at Abbotsford Health Care under the care of Hope Hospice. Hemer-Pickerign Funeral & Cremation Services of Medford and Rib Lake is serving the family. Burial will take place at a later date. He is preceded in death by his parents; his son, Douglas; his brother, Lane and father-in-law and mother-in-law, Warren and Delores Marquand. Alvin was born on April 8, 1968 to Alvin Sr. and Mary (Drager) Dassow in Medford. The family would like to thank Promedic Hospice for their care and guidance. Funeral services will be held at Hemer-Pickerign Funeral Home in Medford, with Rev. Cards and memorials may be sent to the family, in care of Hemer-Pickerign Funeral Home, 555 W. Cedar St., Medford, WI 54451, and anything received will be forwarded to the family. Kenneth Dean Bartelt, 89, of the town of Greenwood, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at Vita Care in Medford under the care of Hope Hospice. His passions included fishing, hunting, camping, snowmobiling, country line dancing with Emily, and spending time at their lake cabin. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Barbara; and brothers, John, Karl Bill, Michael and Floyd. process certification early-on. Hemer Funeral Service is the 3rd oldest continuously functioning business in Medford. It was a perfect fit, she said. The family appreciates the support from family and friends and the doctors and nursing staff that have cared for Rodger. They were active members of Holy Rosary for the rest of their lives. your email below for our complimentary daily grief messages. After attending technical school, Rodger joined the Wisconsin National Guard. You can click this link to create an obituary. Architecture degree with Honors and Master of Architecture degree from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. To inquire about a specific funeral service by Hemer Funeral Service Inc., contact the funeral director at 715-748-2215. In January, Damm was named one of the 5,000 candidates who were chosen from nearly 3.6 million students expected to graduate from U.S. high schools in the year 2023. Hemer Funeral Service Inc, Medford WI 54451 -- MerchantCircle.com Hemer Funeral Service Inc is located at 555 Cedar St Medford, WI. He attended Greenwood schools. Betty E. Bork, 99, of Medford, formerly of Decatur, IL, died Friday, November 25, 2022 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. Hemer Funeral Service Inc. provides funeral and cremation services to families of Medford, Wisconsin and the surrounding area. To inquire about a specific funeral service by Hemer Funeral . Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Her goal was to have 100% ownership of her own funeral service, in part because she has a son who eventually wants to go into the business. As a semi-finalist, he is now a part of only 628 students to make it to this phase. On Wednesday, National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) released the names of the first group of winners in the 68th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. On Sept. 20, 1941, she married Clarence Strebig in Medford. Jeff is married to Kathy (Brost) Hemer, a family nurse practitioner with the Medford Clinic. In 1957, they built their home in a new neighborhood in Owen. Amy was born on May 6, 1927 on a farm south of Withee, WI to Evald & Caroline Ammentorp. while under the care of Hope Hospice. James is survived by his wife of 57 years, Diane; his four children: Kelly (Dan) Bertelsen of Marine on St. Croix, MN, Chad (Lori) Smith of Menomonie, Rebecca (Dave) Thom of Pine River and Jay (Trish) Smith of Colby; eight grandchildren: Ashley, Amanda, Adam, Cassidy, David, Lane, Braxton and Calvin; his three brothers: Jerry (Betty Jean) Smith of Downing, Gordy (Cindy) Smith of Menomonie and Rollie Smith of Baldwin; his sister, Nylla (Tom) Hanson of Amery; and his sister-in-law, Lois Carnine of Deer Park. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. He was the oldest of four children. She was born September 3, 1923 in Decatur to Edward and Lydia (Frahlman) Donaldson. Medford Location. Her most cherished moments were time spent with her grandchildren. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. Friday at the church. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Ella P. Fischer please visit our Tribute Store. Though rich in history, the south-end was struggling after the Boeing Bust of the 1970s. She returned to school and graduated from the Medical Institute of Minnesota with an Associates degree in Zoology in 2000. Doug is survived by his wife of 53 years, Barb; two daughters: Tammy Seefeld (John Austin) of Abbotsford and Shelli Seefeld-Reise of Riplinger; two granddaughters: Shaylee Martens and Shyanne Martens, both of Riplinger; four siblings: Barb (Darrel) Elpert of Unity, Debbie Coverston of Hazelhurst, Brad Yogi Seefeld (Rosie) of Unity and Rhonda Albrecht of Riplinger; three brothers-in-law: Billy (Gail) Hein of Unity, Paulie (Geraldine) Hein of Alexandria, VA and Scott Hein (Cheri) of Owen; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He loved the outdoors and socializing, teaching his kids and grandkids integrity, the value of hard work and the reward of a cold one at the end of it, the satisfaction of a welltimed joke, and how to properly dry firewood. His wit was sharp, and his love immeasurable. Mark (Smokey) Hemer. The interment will be at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, April 14, 2023, at the Northern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Rural Spooner. He was so impressed he told everyone that someday he would live in a city, and that city would be Chicago. On August 3, 1974 Sally married Jack Ketelhut in Clarendon Hills, IL. Private services will be held at a later date. We have never experienced deaths like we had in November and December. Most importantly, Doug loved and cherished his family and friends, especially his granddaughters, Shaylee and Shyanne that were so special to him. The visitation on Friday will have a Rosary Service at 7:00 p.m. Family and friends are welcome from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Friday and again on Saturday, April 15, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Obituary for Ann M. McNamar | Hemer-Pickerign Funeral Home She loved to celebrate the holidays, especially Christmas and Halloween. Paul Woods, officiating. No donations or flowers are necessary but if you are compelled a donation the Taylor County Humane Society or Hope Hospice in her name would be fine. He was a member of the class of 1969, the second class to graduate from MSHS new high school. She then worked in a fabric store, her Monique K. Roach, 49, of Medford, passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023, with her fianc, Jake Widmer, by her side, under the care of Hope Hospice. Join Obituary Mailing List AVAILABLE 24/7 365 DAYS PER YEAR If you need our services immediately, please call us at 1-715-748-2215. A memorial mass will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, May 5, 2023 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church (OLPH) in Whittlesey with Fr. Online condolences can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice.com. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. Amy was married to Henry Mauel Jr. on June 2, 1950 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Her response to almost anything was Whatever! So much so that the family had shirts made with Whatever printed on them and wore them to her birthday party. Simply browse the Medfords obituaries listing you can find on this page or conduct a search on the web site with your loved ones name. Military Honors will be provided by the Unity American Legion Post #358 and the Colby VFW Post #2227. Obituary. Monique is survived by her fianc, Jake Widmer; daughter, Hannah Jenkins; mother, Jo Ann Roach; 2 sisters and 1 brother. in memory of Betty E. Bork, please visit our floral store. Burial will be at Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery following the service. He served with the Stanley, Chippewa Falls, and Medford units. Burial will be in Northern Wisconsin Veterans Cemetery-Spooner on Friday, April 28 at 10 a.m. He loved music and played the trombone and was a proud First Chair for the trombone section in high school. Hemer Funeral Service | Obituaries | Bluefield Daily Telegraph Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in the book. Hemer said in working with people to purchase the business, he wanted to find someone who would continue it as a family business.