All Obituaries

Janice “Janney” Wipfli’s love of life didn’t come to an end with her death.  Janney passed away August 20, 2021 at 83 in Nampa, Idaho, with her daughter, Suzi by her side.  Her 6 children will continue to honor her legacy by living their lives with laughter. Janney was born September 15, 1937 to Art and Sophie Zurfluh, in Port Edwards where she lived most of her life.  She married Tom Wipfli in 1955 and  they were married 58 years at his passing in...

Constance K. Knutson, age 88, of Wisconsin Rapids, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Edenbrook Nursing Home in Wisconsin Rapids. Services will be at 3:00 P.M. on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at Herman-Taylor Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids.  Visitation will be from 1:00 P.M. until the time of services on Tuesday at the funeral home. Connie was born October 16, 1932 in Stevens Point, WI to John and Edna (Olson) Martin.  She married Jerry Chapley, there marriage would...

Joyce (Stranz) Pittier Joyce was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1932 and passed away on September 18, 2021, at home surrounded by her family who were holding her hands. She is currently sleeping with hope of the resurrection she believed in as a member of the Wisconsin Rapids Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Joyce never waivered in her faith and frequently shared truths from the Holy Scriptures. Joyce worked hard to provide for herself and her children after divorcing Ellsworth...

Xavier M. Kuklinski, age 44, passed away on September 15, 2021 at Aspirus Riverview Hospital in Wisconsin Rapids. Services will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Saturday October 2, 2021 at Herman-Taylor Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. until the time of service Saturday at the funeral home. Xavier was born on September 21, 1976 in Stevens Point, WI to Lawrence and LuAnn (Weisnicht) Kuklinski. He graduated from SPASH in 1995. He was united in marriage to Jayme Czerniak on July 8,...

Rick K. Kuter, age 60, of Wisconsin Rapids, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. Services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, September 20, 2021 at Herman-Taylor Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids.  Visitation will be from 9:00 A.M. until the time of services on Monday at the funeral home.  Rick was born January 7, 1961 in Wisconsin Rapids to Jack and Diane (Zahn) Kuter.  He did seasonal work as well as working at ODC in Wisconsin Rapids for many...

Connie L. Zwicke, age 72, passed away unexpectedly on Monday September 13, 2021. Connie was born September 26, 1948 to John and Mabel (Grube) Stricker. She married Jim Zwicke on March 27, 1971 in Wisconsin Rapids. Connie is survived by her husband Jim of Wisconsin Rapids; son: David Zwicke of La Crosse; brother: Roger Sticker; brother-in-law and sister-in-law: Harvey and Connie Zwicke; many nieces and nephews, a special daughter, and three special grandchildren. She is preceded in death...

Ofelia Diaz, edad 77 años, de Chicago IL, falleció el Domingo, Septiembre 12, 2021 en su casa rodeada de sus familiares.  La misa es alas 11:00 A.M. el Sábado, Septiembre 18, 2021 el la Iglesia Sagrado Corazon de Jesus en Nekoosa. El padre John Swing oficiará la misa. El entierro será en el Cementerio Riverside de Nekoosa. Visitación es el Viernes, Septiembre 17, 2021 en Herman-Taylor Funeral Home 4:00-8:00 P.M. El servicio de Rosario...

Charleen A. Sisley, age 81, of Wisconsin Rapids, passed away Friday, September 10, 2021 at Our House Assisted Living in Wisconsin Rapids. Charleen was born December 7, 1939 in Wisconsin Rapids to Harold and Hazel (Schmuhl) Stolp.  She married the love of her life, Kenneth Sisley on May 21, 1960.  They had two wonderful sons, Todd and Troy, who Charleen was very proud of. Charleen was employed by JC Penney in Wisconsin Rapids for 25 years. After retirement, she and Ken went on...

Norma Louise Woods Clawson Stuve, age 99, of Nekoosa, Wisconsin passed away peacefully into her heavenly home on September 8, 2021 at Nekoosa Court.   She was born December 19, 1921, in the Town of Whitestown, Vernon County Wisconsin to Charles Harvey Woods and Miranda Minnie Budde Woods, and after the death of her mother, when Norma was 14 months old she was was adopted by the Reverends Joseph Bolvin and Elizabeth Jane Reid Clawson.     Norma Clawson graduated from...

Marilyn L. Lee, age 95, of Wisconsin Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield after having lived a long, rewarding life. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at Lake View Memorial Park in Oshkosh, WI.  Herman-Taylor Funeral Home, Wisconsin Rapids, is honored to be assisting the family. Marilyn was born in Oshkosh, WI on September 20, 1925 to Edward A. and Leila E. (Stark) Boycks.  She...