Sandra A. Van Derhyden, age 83 of Westfield, passed away peacefully at Tivoli Nursing Home in Portage, WI, on Thursday, January 14, 2021.  She was the daughter of the late Norman and Marie (Rosenthal) Morris of Menasha, WI.  She was married on October 24, 1959, in Wabeno, WI to Robert S. Van Derhyden.  Sandra is survived by her husband and her four children:  Kim Day of Racine, WI, Todd Van Derhyden (Terri LaFleur), Lianna (Bruce) Schmitz, Cynthia (Douglas) Stauss all of...

Lawrence “Bud” McTier, age 84 of Endeavor, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Meriter Hospital in Madison.  He was born on April 6, 1936 in the Town of Moundville, Wisconsin to Frank and Nellie (Dorman) McTier.  Bud graduated from Portage High School in 1955.  He proudly served his country in the United State Marine Corps.  Bud married Lela “Lee” Perry on October 16, 1966 in Waukegan, IL.  He worked at Rock Contractors for 35...

Jerome ‘Corky’ W. Sandahl, 84 passed peacefully in the home he built over 30 years ago in Coloma, WI on December 13, 2021.  He was surrounded by his wife of 62 years Bernice and his children.  Corky was born in Daggett, MI in 1938 and moved to Milwaukee, WI in 1956.  He worked as a sheet metal mechanic for Allen Bradley for 38 years retiring in 1993.  He then worked 11 more years part-time for Kershner’s Gas Service, Inc.  He was an avid sports...

Carroll “Lee” Pugh, age 63 of Westfield, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at his home.  He was born in Robstown, TX on May 25, 1957 to Royce and Mary Lee (Humason) Pugh.  They moved around the country because his dad worked for the Federal Government.  From an indian reservation in South Dakota to Indiana to Wisconsin.  After Lee graduated high school, he went back to Corpus Christi, TX where his grandparents lived and worked in the oil...

Suzanne Kemnitz, age 79 of Westfield, passed away Monday morning, January 4, 2021 at Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital in Portage.  Suzanne was born in Berwyn, Cook County, Illinois to Alice (Guillaume) Rutar and Wesley Jandos on January 6, 1941. She married Glenn Kemnitz Sr. at St. Peters Lutheran Church in Richford, and together they had four children.  Suzanne worked at different places, but she loved being a stay-at-home housewife.  Suzanne loved nature, feeding birds,...

       Merva Lee Rochester- Buchanan, age 52 of Westfield, Wisconsin, passed away at the Marshfield Medical Center on Friday, January 1, 2021, where she was surrounded by her loved ones.  Merva was born in Mandeville, Manchester, a calm parish located on the beautiful island of Jamaica. She was the first child of Daisy Wright- Orridge and Kermit Augustus Rochester.      Merva worked as a teacher for twenty years at the Kidd’s...

Glenn Robert Kemnitz Sr., age 81 of Westfield passed away Saturday evening, December 26, 2020 at Divine Savior Hospital in Portage.  Glenn was born at home in Town of Springfield, Marquette County to Hugo and Ella (Lange) Kemnitz on January 13, 1939.  He married Suzanne Jandos at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Richford and together they had four children.  Glenn and Suzanne moved to Harrisville for a short time until returning to Springfield to continue farming.  Glenn held...

Dwight D. Ritchie, age 67 of Oxford, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison.  He was born in Woodruff, WI on February 13, 1953 to Oscar and Eunice (Grigsby) Ritchie.  Dwight enjoyed riding his Harley with his family, hunting, fishing and spending time playing with his grandkids. Dwight is survived by his wife, Cheryl; two sons, Tim (Jennifer) and Chad (Claire); two daughters, Tracy Jerome and Candy “Yo” (Daniel) Grupe; 14...

Carolyn Jean Dodds passed away at home with her loving husband by her side on Sunday, December 6, 2020 in Coloma, Wisconsin.            Carolyn Jean Basile was born on May 6, 1948 in Columbus, Ohio to Arthur and Betty (Swank) Basile.  The family lived in Ohio until 1962 when they moved to Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Carolyn graduated from Wauwatosa East High School in 1966. She then decided to attend Ottawa University in Ottawa, KS. She graduated with a degree...

Mykolaj “Nick” Wysznewskij, age 89 of Harrisville/Nevada, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, December 4, 2020 in Mesquite, NV surrounded by his loving family.  Nick was born on March 8, 1931 in Ukraine, the son of Paul and Natalia (Sahaj) Wysznewskij. He immigrated to the USA, where he married the love of his life, Ursula, on July 21, 1955 in Chicago, IL. The family moved to Montello, WI in 1973 where Nick founded his business, Apex Mold & Die and EuroPlast...