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Bio: Horn, Lainey - March Junior Kiwanian (2023)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Horn
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 3/29/2023
Lainey Horn Named March Junior Kiwanian (2023)
March Junior Kiwanian Announced
Lainey Horn is the Neillsville Kiwanis Club’s Junior Kiwanian for the month of
March, selected for her activity in extra-curricular clubs, sports and
volunteering, among others. Submitted photo
At their March 13 meeting, the Neillsville Kiwanis Club was introduced to senior
student Lainey Horn as its Junior Kiwanian for the month. She is the daughter of
Daryn and Tammy Horn, and will be participating in the club’s meetings.
Activity in school extra-curricular clubs, student government, sports and
volunteer efforts characterize Horn’s high school experience. She is a member of
the National Honor Society, Spanish Club, Student Council, is president of
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) and has served as class
vice-president for the past three years.
Horn is a four-year member of the softball and volleyball teams. Volunteer
efforts in the community include working at church and benefit events, as well
as assisting with Neillsville Recreation Department practices and tournaments.
Following her graduation, Horn’s plans are to enroll at UW-La Crosse to major in
Kinesiology, enter the physical therapy program, and pursue a career as a
physical therapist.
Highlighting the efforts and achievements of outstanding senior students like
Horn has been a fixture of the Neillsville Kiwanis Club’s emphasis on the
community’s youth.
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Bio: Olson, Kasey M. (BS Degree - 2023)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Olson
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 3/29/2023
Olson, Kasey M. (BS Degree - 2023)
Several UW-Oshkosh students earned their degrees following completion of January
term coursework.
The new 2023 graduates join more than 100,000 as UW-Oshkosh alumni.
Kasey M. Olson of Loyal earned bachelors of science in education; elementary
education and special education-cross categorical.
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BioM: Marriage Licenses (Mar/Apr - 2023)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Stoler, Frigerio-Holmes, Colby, Bruse
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 3/29/2023
Marriage Licenses (Mar/Apr - 2023)
David R, Stoler, to Dondi L. Frigerio-Holmes, both of Neillsville to be married
Mar. 27 at Neillsville.
Matthew M. Colby, to Kielia C. Bruse, both of Abbotsford, to be married Apr. 2
at Phillips, Price Co.
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News: Clark Co - Ripon College (Dean’s List - 2023)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Opelt, Reinwand
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 3/29/2023
Clark Co-Ripon College (Dean’s List - 2023)
Ripon College has announced its dean’s list for the fall 2022 semester,
recognizing academic excellence. To qualify for the dean’s list, students must
have achieved a 3.40 grade-point average (GPA) or higher on a 4-point scale and
complete at least 12 credits of regular letter-graded work
Clark County residents Bella Opelt of Neillsville and Aftyn Reinwand of Chili
were named to the fall dean’s list.
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News: Neillsville – Ground Breaking - New Simplicity Branch Building (2023)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Berry, Marciniak, Schlindler, Brown, Nowak, Stanton, Mankowski, Korth,
Arnold, Buffington, Kapusta, Moscinski
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 3/29/2023
Simplicity Breaks Ground-New Branch Building (2023)
Simplicity breaks ground for new branch building
March 20, (l-r) Henry Berry and Adam Marciniak of Ratsch Engineering, Mitch
Schlindler and Jeremy Brown of Marawood Construction, James Nowak and Jen
Stanton, Simplicity Credit Union, Neillsville police chief Jim Mankowski, Kelly
Korth, Sarah Arnold, Lori Buffington, Janalee Kapusta of Simplicity and Tea
Moscinski, Neillsville Chamber of Commerce executive director, broke ground at
the site of Simplicity’s new branch building in Neillsville. Submitted photo
After announcing plans to build a new, larger branch building in Neillsville in
September 2022, Simplicity Credit Union (Simplicity) broke ground on their new
location March 20.
Simplicity’s new branch will be built one block west of the current location and
is currently on track to open in the Fall 2023. It will feature a larger lobby,
more space for the lending team and a drive-thru that will improve the flow of
branch traffic and give members improved accessibility.
“We are grateful for the excellent partnerships and loyal members in Neillsville
and the surrounding areas,” said Kelly Korth, Simplicity CXO. “With this new
building and an expanded team, we’ll have even more opportunity to serve the
community.”
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Obit: Hium. Donna Mae (1927 - 2023)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Hium, Johnson, Kind, Turnquist, Arfinengo, Speich, Nirva, Gouge,
Ament, Rasmussen, Hassemer, Coleman, Franzen, Bier
----Source: Cuddie Funeral Home (Greenwood, Clark Co., WI) 3/28/2023
Hium, Donna Mae (16 January 1927 – 27 March 2023)
Donna M. Hium, age 96, of Eau Claire, formerly of Greenwood, took God’s hand and
was reunited in Ken’s arms on Monday, March 27, 2023.
Donna Mae Kind was born January 16, 1927, in the Town of Deer Creek, rural
Stetsonville, the daughter of Otto and Mabel (Johnson) Kind. She was raised on
the family farm and received her education in Greenwood area schools, graduating
from Greenwood High School in 1944. Donna was united in marriage to Kenneth Hium
on December 31, 1945, at United Evangelical Lutheran Church in Greenwood. In
addition to helping Ken on the farm, she worked as a Surgical Technician at St.
Joseph’s Hospital in Marshfield and Memorial Hospital in Neillsville. She
finished her working career as a Home Health Aide for Clark County.
Donna was an active member of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Greenwood American
Legion Auxiliary and the Westside Homemakers. In her spare time, she painted,
crocheted, sewed and quilted. However, Donna delighted in her family, holding
“Granny Camps” for her grandchildren and dressing up for Halloween to celebrate
with her great-grandchildren.
She is survived by her daughters: JoAnn Hium of Eau Claire, Peggy (Wayne )
Turnquist of Eau Claire, and Darla Hium of Wauwatosa; foreign exchange daughter:
Patricia Arfinengo of Arequipa, Peru; four grandchildren; six
great-grandchildren; two siblings: Darlene Speich of Rockford, IL and Otto (Pat)
Kind of Greenwood; one sister-in-law: Marie Nirva of Withee; many nieces,
nephews, other relatives and friends.
Donna was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Kenneth; sons-in-law: Jerry
Gouge’ and Tom Ament: and siblings and in-laws: Ruth (Raymond) Rasmussen, Elroy
Kind, Vernon (Neva) Kind, Orlando (Alvina) Kind, Elmer Speich and Chet Nirva.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at Our
Savior's Lutheran Church in Greenwood. Rev. Elizabeth Bier will officiate, and
burial will follow in the Greenwood City Cemetery. Pallbearers will be her
grandchildren and their partners: Holly (Pat) Hassemer, Becca (Dan) Coleman, and
Ben (Sarah Franzen) Turnquist. Honorary pallbearers will be her
great-grandchildren: Teddy and Sydney Hassemer, Marcus, Makayla and Clare
Coleman, and Walker Turnquist. Visitation will be held at the church, on
Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service.
The family thanks the staff at Heritage Court in Eau Claire and St. Croix
Hospice for their loving care.
The Friday night pinochle game is on.
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Obit: Sluzewski, Robert M. (1931- 2023)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Sluzewski, Ignowski, Cantwell, Gehrke, Mueller, Greschner
----Source: Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home (Owen Clark Co., WI) 3/29/2023
Sluzewski, Robert M. (14 December 1931 – 20 March 2023) With Flag
Robert M. Sluzewski, age 91, of Owen, passed away Monday morning, March 20,
2023, at Clark County Rehabilitation & Living Center.
Robert was born on December 14, 1931, the son of Edward and Josephine (Ignowski)
Sluzewski in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from Owen High School in 1949 and
later joined the Marines, serving on the USS Pendleton. After leaving the
service in 1956, Robert returned to the home dairy farm in Owen where he farmed
until his retirement. He enjoyed many hobbies including outdoor sports, bowling,
stamp and baseball card collecting and watching football on television,
especially the Green Bay Packers.
Robert is survived by his brother Edward (DeEtta) of Owen, and two sisters, Joan
(David) Cantwell of Ixonia, and Dorothy (Thomas) Gehrke of Eau Claire, sister in
law; Yvonne Sluzewski as well as many nieces and nephews. He is also survived by
a special friend and caregiver, Joan Mueller.
He is preceded in death by a brother, Lennard Sluzewski , and a sister, Lucille
(John) Greschner.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, April 3, at Riverside
Cemetery. Military rites will be conducted by Owen American Legion Post #123,
Owen-Withee Vets Club and Thorp VFW Post #9057.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Bob, please visit our
floral store.
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School: Greenwood ‘Chess’ Sixth Place at State (2023)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Anderson
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 3/29/2023
Greenwood ‘Chess’ Sixth Place at State (2023)
The Greenwood High School Chess Club competed at the Wisconsin State Scholastic
Chess Championship March 18 and 19. The team tied for sixth out of 23 teams.
Angel Anderson’s (front, center) individual score earned him a 10th place trophy
out of 116 competitors. Submitted photo
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Obit: Marquardt, Charles B. (1925 - 2 Jul 2021)
Transcriber: Stan
Surnames: Marquardt, De Simons, Colt, Kemp
----Source: TRG (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 29 Mar 2023
Marquardt, Charles B. (1925 - 2 Jul 2021)
Charles B. Marquardt, 95, formerly of Loyal, passed away on July 2, 2021, at his
home on Guam. Born in 1925 in Athens, to Benjamin and Agnes (Hall) Marquardt,
Charles grew up and attended school in Loyal. Upon graduation, he joined the
Army. Four years later, he left the Army to enlist in the newly formed U.S. Air
Force.
For 30 years, he enjoyed life as a flight engineer having been to nearly every
country in the world. After retiring from the Air Force, he began work at Dole
Pineapple, in Hawaii. Ten years later he would again retire and move to Guam
where after 40 years of marriage, he lost his beloved wife, Ameria. After
Charles remarried, he once again found himself alone when his wife, Lily, passed
away. Charles continued to get together with friends and pursue his interests in
all things aviation, country music, swimming in the ocean, beer and teaching
himself to play the harmonica.
He is survived by his beloved brother, Patrick (Muriel) Marquardt of Pine River;
and many nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews, as well as his
great-great nieces and nephews. Charles was preceded in death by his parents,
Benjamin and
Agnes; his brother, Edward; and his three sisters, Ruth De Simons, Caroline Colt
and Elaine Kemp.
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Obit: Dayton, Earl A. (1931 - 2023)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Dayton, Schumacker, Aldinger, Frost, Zank, Mallory
----Source: Gesche Funeral Home (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 4/01/2023
Dayton, Earl A. (11 January 1931 – 29 March 2023)
Earl A. Dayton, 92, of Neillsville, died on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at the
Marshfield Medical Center-Marshfield.
Earl Dayton was born January 11, 1931, in La Crosse, to Howard & Winnifred
(Schumacker) Dayton. He Graduated High School in Melrose. He married Marlene
Aldinger on July 2, 1955, in Neillsville, at the United Methodist Church. Earl &
Marlene had 4 boys Rick (Rita), Jeff, Mark (Jackie), Dennis (Lisa) Dayton and 16
grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. He
worked for Urbans in Neillsville for 34 years before retiring. He retired from
the National Guards with 23 years in.
He is preceded in death by his parents Howard & Winnifred (Schumacker) Dayton,
his brothers Darryl, Donald and sister Ruby Frost, daughter in-law Colleen,
Sisters in-law Dorothy, Doris and Lila, Brothers in-law Carl Zank and Ralph
Frost.
He is survived by his wife of 67 years Marlene, sons Rick (Rita), Jeff, Mark
(Jackie), Dennis (Lisa) Dayton,16 grandchildren,11 great grandchildren & 2
great-great grandchildren; sisters Patty (Roger) Mallory and Donna Zank; Brother
Robert; Sister-in-law Sylvia Dayton; many nieces and nephews.
No funeral is planned at this time He is to be buried in Neillsville City
Cemetery.
Gesche funeral home is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
Online Condolences may be made at
www.geschefh.com.
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