Vilas
County, WI, Newspaper Obituaries
courtesy of the Vilas County
News-Review and Three
Lakes News,
Wisconsin.
Deaths for the Period 01 January 1970 thru 31 December 1970
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| Last Name | First 'Nickname' (Maiden) | Birth | Death | Paper | Obituary | Page |
| Adams | Ronald R | 12 Feb 1911 | 14 Aug 1970 | VCN | 20 Aug 1970 | 9 |
| Adelt | Rudolph P | 17 Apr 1899 | 18 May 1970 | VCN | 28 May 1970 | 8 |
| Allen | Loretta M (Labarge) | c 1940 | 25 Aug 1970 | VCN | 03 Sep 1970 | 8 |
| Allwardt | Marie E | 04 Mar 1896 | 25 Aug 1970 | VCN | 03 Sep 1970 | 8 |
| Alton | Everett E #1 | c 1901 | 09 Jul 1970 | VCN | 16 Jul 1970 | 8 |
| Alton | Everett E #2 | c 1901 | 09 Jul 1970 | VCN | 16 Jul 1970 | 9 |
| Anderson | Aksel K | 19 Jul 1970 | VCN | 23 Jul 1970 | 3 | |
| Baas | Alexius | c Feb 1970 | VCN | 19 Dec 1970 | 3 | |
| Baker | Alva | 28 Nov 1899 | 10 Mar 1970 | VCN | 12 Mar 1970 | 10 |
| Baran | Mary | c 1890 | 26 Jun 1970 | VCN | 16 Jul 1970 | 3 |
| Barich | Mary F | 14 Feb 1881 | 14 Jul 1970 | VCN | 23 Jul 1970 | 2 |
| Barker | Robert D | 14 Aug 1899 | 09 Oct 1970 | VCN | 15 Oct 1970 | 5 |
| Basley | Leo S | 25 Nov 1897 | 11 Sep 1970 | VCN | 17 Sep 1970 | 10 |
| Bauer | Sylvester F | 31 Dec 1911 | 28 Jan 1970 | VCN | 05 Feb 1970 | 3 |
| Biard | W F, Mrs | 04 Jan 1908 | 03 Feb 1970 | VCN | 12 Feb 1970 | 8 |
| Bolek | Mike | 15 May 1885 | 26 Jun 1970 | VCN | 02 Jul 1970 | 2 |
| Briggs | Martha | 21 Jan 1895 | 15 Feb 1970 | VCN | 19 Feb 1970 | 14 |
| Brown | Stuart Kelly | 16 Feb 1906 | 28 Oct 1970 | VCN | 29 Oct 1970 | 3 |
| Burns | Mary (Faust) | 07 Sep 1970 | VCN | 24 Sep 1970 | 3 | |
| Cegielski | Stanley A | 11 Apr 1913 | 15 Sep 1970 | VCN | 24 Sep 1970 | 8 |
| Consoer | Estelle | 28 Dec 1902 | 22 Mar 1970 | VCN | 26 Mar 1970 | 3 |
| Crane | Rhoda Almedia | 27 Jul 1886 | 19 Feb 1970 | VCN | 26 Feb 1970 | 20 |
| Croker | James A | 14 Jul 1964 | 10 Jul 1970 | VCN | 16 Jul 1970 | 5 |
| David | Lucy (Stein) | 08 Sep 1888 | 09 Dec 1970 | VCN | 17 Dec 1970 | 10 |
| Dean | Margaret M (Niedermeyer) | 13 Apr 1891 | 01 Oct 1970 | VCN | 08 Oct 1970 | 3 |
| Denk | George | 09 Feb 1970 | VCN | 19 Feb 1970 | 11 | |
| Despins | Robert John | 12 Apr 1904 | 09 Jan 1970 | VCN | 22 Jan 1970 | 6 |
| Dixon | William J | 22 Jul 1900 | 07 May 1970 | VCN | 14 May 1970 | 5 |
| Dobbs | Kenneth | 18 Nov 1924 | 12 Jan 1970 | VCN | 08 Jan 1970 | 2 |
| Doveson | Desiderius, Fr | 23 Jul 1905 | 10 Feb 1970 | VCN | 19 Dec 1970 | 2 |
| Drager | Matilda 'Kay' | 14 Mar 1900 | 05 Nov 1970 | VCN | 12 Nov 1970 | 8 |
| Driscoll | Lillian | 14 Oct 1899 | 13 Aug 1970 | VCN | 20 Aug 1970 | 2 |
| Dussault | Chet | 29 May 1900 | 23 Nov 1970 | VCN | 03 Dec 1970 | 4 |
| Eaglesham | Edward N | 30 Jan 1894 | 15 Jun 1970 | VCN | 18 Jun 1970 | 11 |
| Ellis | C 'Stan' | 10 Mar 1902 | 21 Oct 1970 | VCN | 29 Oct 1970 | 8 |
| Ericson | Ethel A | 05 Dec 1902 | 26 Sep 1970 | VCN | 01 Oct 1970 | 3 |
| Fisher | Sue | c 1900 | 15 May 1970 | VCN | 28 May 1970 | 7 |
| Fitzpatrick | Gordon M | 17 Mar 1937 | 09 Oct 1970 | VCN | 15 Oct 1970 | 4 |
| Fonferek | Caroline (Boerschinger) | 16 Jan 1904 | 15 Jul 1970 | VCN | 23 Jul 1970 | 2 |
| Foster | Steen | 13 Feb 1948 | 14 May 1970 | VCN | 25 Jun 1970 | 2 |
| Francisco | Joseph J | 08 Oct 1892 | 17 Jul 1970 | VCN | 23 Jul 1970 | 2 |
| Freeland | James | 06 May 1906 | 11 May 1970 | VCN | 14 May 1970 | 3 |
| Froelich | Joseph | 04 Jul 1894 | 27 Nov 1970 | VCN | 03 Dec 1970 | 2 |
| Fuhrmann | Kate | 30 Aug 1970 | VCN | 03 Sep 1970 | 9 | |
| Gaffron | William K | 20 May 1902 | 23 Jul 1970 | VCN | 30 Jul 1970 | 9 |
| Gagnon | Louis R | c 1931 | 18 Jun 1970 | VCN | 02 Jul 1970 | 11 |
| Gerhard | Thekla E | 23 Sep 1908 | 04 Mar 1970 | VCN | 12 Mar 1970 | 3 |
| Glaser | William | 20 Dec 1896 | 24 Nov 1970 | VCN | 03 Dec 1970 | 4 |
| Godeck | Roger Alan | 15 Jun 1936 | 07 Jul 1970 | VCN | 16 Jul 1970 | 5 |
| Godleske | Earl | 27 Apr 1929 | 18 Jul 1970 | VCN | 30 Jul 1970 | 9 |
| Gruenzig | Lillian O (Townsend) | 11 Dec 1892 | 14 Jun 1970 | VCN | 09 Jul 1970 | 6 |
| Haase | Charlie 'Barefoot Charlie' | 09 May 1891 | 29 Oct 1970 | VCN | 05 Nov 1970 | 2 |
| Hall | James Hammond | 16 Sep 1888 | 11 Jul 1970 | VCN | 16 Jul 1970 | 3 |
| Hanselman | Rose | c 1887 | 14 Feb 1970 | VCN | 05 Mar 1970 | 8 |
| Hayden | George M #1 | 22 Apr 1900 | 12 Mar 1970 | VCN | 19 Mar 1970 | 3 |
| Hayden | George M #2 | 12 Mar 1970 | VCN | 26 Mar 1970 | 3 | |
| Hebert | Atlas E | 10 Dec 1894 | 27 Dec 1970 | VCN | 31 Dec 1970 | 7 |
| Heeb | Amanda S | Apr 1970 | VCN | 04 Jun 1970 | 4 | |
| Heleniak | Stanley | 28 Feb 1895 | 11 Mar 1970 | VCN | 19 Mar 1970 | 7 |
| Henderson | O C 'Jeff' | 22 Jul 1896 | 26 Apr 1970 | VCN | 30 Apr 1970 | 5 |
| Herman | Ida R (Patten) | 29 Jan 1890 | 28 Feb 1970 | VCN | 05 Mar 1970 | 8 |
| Holzman | Morris | 17 Mar 1896 | 25 Apr 1970 | VCN | 30 Apr 1970 | 1 |
| Hoover | Edwin V, Msgr | 10 May 1902 | 21 Apr 1970 | VCN | 07 May 1970 | 4 |
| Jansen | Laura | c 1896 | 12 Oct 1970 | VCN | 22 Oct 1970 | 3 |
| Jeske | Charles | Nov 1970 | VCN | 19 Nov 1970 | 9 | |
| Johnson | Marshall | 05 May 1897 | 16 Apr 1970 | VCN | 30 Apr 1970 | 12 |
| Johnson | Pete #1 | 05 Apr 1891 | 21 Jun 1970 | VCN | 25 Jun 1970 | 7 |
| Johnson | Pete #2 | 05 Apr 1891 | 21 Jun 1970 | VCN | 02 Jul 1970 | 8 |
| Kalous | Francis | 03 Feb 1907 | 02 Mar 1970 | VCN | 05 Mar 1970 | 8 |
| Kauzlaric | John S, Sr | 20 Jun 1903 | 08 Mar 1970 | VCN | 12 Mar 1970 | 3 |
| Kellogg | Leslie C | c 1899 | 02 Feb 1970 | VCN | 12 Feb 1970 | 4 |
| Kilpi | Reino 'Ray' | 15 Aug 1913 | 14 Oct 1970 | VCN | 22 Oct 1970 | 9 |
| Klemp | Floyd L | 02 Nov 1914 | 25 Jul 1970 | VCN | 30 Jul 1970 | 3 |
| Knutson | Lloyd J | 26 Feb 1970 | VCN | 05 Mar 1970 | 3 | |
| Koch | Charles | c 1885 | Jan 1970 | VCN | 29 Jan 1970 | 2 |
| Krause | Edward H | 06 Jan 1900 | 08 Oct 1970 | VCN | 15 Oct 1970 | 4 |
| Krueger | Frank | 27 Sep 1885 | 07 Aug 1970 | VCN | 13 Aug 1970 | 4 |
| LaHa | Fred | 08 May 1896 | 28 Aug 1970 | VCN | 03 Sep 1970 | 11 |
| LaRenzie | August H | 28 Aug 1892 | 16 Oct 1970 | VCN | 22 Oct 1970 | 3 |
| Leavens | Etta (Langsworthy) | 11 Jul 1896 | 23 Apr 1970 | VCN | 30 Apr 1970 | 5 |
| Leggate | Mary E (Preib) | c 1884 | 03 Jul 1970 | VCN | 16 Jul 1970 | 7 |
| Lepisto | Jennie (Hendrickson) | 25 Jun 1896 | 18 Jul 1970 | VCN | 23 Jul 1970 | 2 |
| Lindstrom | Robert | 29 May 1896 | 07 May 1970 | VCN | 11 Jun 1970 | 9 |
| Lloyd | Ethel (Meyer) | 28 Aug 1900 | 22 Apr 1970 | VCN | 07 May 1970 | 13 |
| Lugar | Margaret F | 13 Dec 1895 | 12 Jun 1970 | VCN | 18 Jun 1970 | 2 |
| Lundquist | Glen R | 08 Jun 1916 | 03 Sep 1970 | VCN | 17 Sep 1970 | 10 |
| Lutz | George | 01 Oct 1910 | 21 Sep 1970 | VCN | 24 Sep 1970 | 8 |
| Maskewit | Jennie B | 28 Jul 1923 | 18 Oct 1970 | VCN | 22 Oct 1970 | 2 |
| Matson | William R | c 1903 | 20 Jan 1970 | VCN | 05 Feb 1970 | 3 |
| McBeath | Anna C (Mueller) | c 1879 | 08 Jun 1970 | VCN | 11 Jun 1970 | 9 |
| McCartney | Guy | 27 Oct 1891 | 20 Jul 1970 | VCN | 23 Jul 1970 | 4 |
| McDonald | Richard J | 24 Jun 1948 | 26 Jul 1970 | VCN | 30 Jul 1970 | 2 |
| McIntosh | Edward E | 28 Jan 1918 | 21 Jun 1970 | VCN | 25 Jun 1970 | 8 |
| Mietus | William | 24 Sep 1954 | 07 Oct 1970 | VCN | 15 Oct 1970 | 3 |
| Moses | Lena Caroline | c 1881 | 09 Mar 1970 | VCN | 19 Mar 1970 | 3 |
| Motzny | Barbara V | c 1894 | 07 Mar 1970 | VCN | 12 Mar 1970 | 2 |
| Murphy | George | 10 Jun 1897 | 11 Dec 1970 | VCN | 17 Dec 1970 | 2 |
| Norman | Albert E | 28 Sep 1970 | VCN | 08 Oct 1970 | 11 | |
| Novak | Casmer A | 04 Mar 1899 | 16 May 1970 | VCN | 28 May 1970 | 5 |
| O'Brien | Sally (Ashton) | 28 Jun 1935 | 07 Aug 1970 | VCN | 13 Aug 1970 | 9 |
| Olson | Caroline (Thompson) #1 | 13 Jun 1876 | 08 Jul 1970 | VCN | 16 Jul 1970 | 7 |
| Olson | Caroline (Thompson) #2 | 13 Jun 1876 | 08 Jul 1970 | VCN | 30 Jul 1970 | 11 |
| Olson | Ruth (Swanlund) | 24 Nov 1917 | 17 Sep 1970 | VCN | 24 Sep 1970 | 3 |
| Page | Theodore R | 10 Jun 1900 | 22 Sep 1970 | VCN | 01 Oct 1970 | 3 |
| Parish | Earnest C, Dr | 28 Jul 1891 | 13 Oct 1970 | VCN | 22 Oct 1970 | 4 |
| Patnode | Alice L (Berg) #1 | 06 Feb 1903 | 02 Jul 1970 | VCN | 12 Feb 1970 | 2 |
| Patnode | Alice L (Berg) #2 | 06 Feb 1903 | 02 Jul 1970 | VCN | 12 Feb 1970 | 4 |
| Pray | Albert P | 10 Jun 1889 | 16 Jul 1970 | VCN | 23 Jul 1970 | 4 |
| Priebe | Oscar 'Dick' | 12 Apr 1900 | 09 Feb 1970 | VCN | 12 Feb 1970 | 4 |
| Primley | Anna | 02 Feb 1890 | 28 Oct 1970 | VCN | 05 Nov 1970 | 7 |
| Prochaska | Louis George | 24 Nov 1900 | 06 Mar 1970 | VCN | 12 Mar 1970 | 3 |
| Ray | Helen V (Johnson) | 24 May 1901 | 03 Dec 1970 | VCN | 10 Dec 1970 | 9 |
| Reed | Reuben E | 17 Nov 1900 | 19 Nov 1970 | VCN | 25 Nov 1970 | 9 |
| Riihimaki | Saime J | 29 Jul 1906 | 28 Feb 1970 | VCN | 05 Mar 1970 | 3 |
| Roberts | Marie | 23 Jan 1903 | 23 Jun 1970 | VCN | 25 Jun 1970 | 2 |
| Rogers | Walter Vars | 23 Nov 1885 | 18 Jun 1970 | VCN | 25 Jun 1970 | 9 |
| Rohrbacher | Nora (Emerich) | 22 Dec 1899 | 20 Oct 1970 | VCN | 05 Nov 1970 | 11 |
| Royce | Marie #1 | 1902 | 19 Aug 1970 | VCN | 20 Aug 1970 | 5 |
| Royce | Marie #2 | 1902 | 19 Aug 1970 | VCN | 27 Aug 1970 | 8 |
| Rudstrom | Norman | 03 Sep 1905 | 14 Feb 1970 | VCN | 19 Feb 1970 | 14 |
| Ruff | Otto H | 14 Feb 1899 | 10 Aug 1970 | VCN | 13 Aug 1970 | 4 |
| Ruth | William H | c 1893 | 02 Oct 1970 | VCN | 15 Oct 1970 | 1 |
| Rydzewski | Edmund J | 18 Dec 1914 | 25 Feb 1970 | VCN | 05 Mar 1970 | 2 |
| Saltzberry | Albert E | 12 Sep 1906 | 03 Jan 1970 | VCN | 08 Jan 1970 | 2 |
| Samuelson | Esther E (Buettner) #1 | 22 Jun 1896 | 22 Jun 1970 | VCN | 02 Jul 1970 | 13 |
| Samuelson | Esther E (Buettner) #2 | 22 Jun 1896 | 22 Jun 1970 | VCN | 02 Jul 1970 | 5 |
| Schaefer | Walter C | 01 Feb 1894 | 08 Oct 1970 | VCN | 15 Oct 1970 | 8 |
| Schilleman | Anton | 1879 | 25 Sep 1970 | VCN | 08 Oct 1970 | 9 |
| Schneider | Armin F | 21 Jan 1887 | 10 Nov 1970 | VCN | 19 Nov 1970 | 6 |
| Seifert | Harry P | 28 Aug 1903 | 23 Jul 1970 | VCN | 30 Jul 1970 | 2 |
| Settinbacher | Frank J, Dr | c 1893 | 30 Nov 1970 | VCN | 17 Dec 1970 | 11 |
| Seul | Richard A | 08 Nov 1902 | 25 Nov 1970 | VCN | 03 Dec 1970 | 3 |
| Shewmake | Orville Forrest | 05 May 1904 | 30 Oct 1970 | VCN | 05 Nov 1970 | 6 |
| Simon | George V | 15 Jul 1905 | 24 May 1970 | VCN | 28 May 1970 | 1 |
| Sinkavicz | Mary (Uscila) | c 1914 | 05 May 1970 | VCN | 04 Jun 1970 | 2 |
| Sisson | Anna J #1 | 25 May 1888 | 23 Feb 1970 | VCN | 26 Feb 1970 | 20 |
| Sisson | Anna J #2 | 23 Feb 1970 | VCN | 05 Mar 1970 | 6 | |
| Snell | Faye (Smith) | 16 Jun 1970 | VCN | 25 Jun 1970 | 5 | |
| Sprackling | Lucy (Smith) | c 1901 | 23 Jan 1970 | VCN | 29 Jan 1970 | 3 |
| Staszak | Joseph | 12 Mar 1902 | 15 Aug 1970 | VCN | 20 Aug 1970 | 9 |
| Stewart | John F | 20 Oct 1899 | 01 Dec 1970 | VCN | 24 Dec 1970 | 7 |
| Stoehr | John M | 11 Apr 1905 | 06 Nov 1970 | VCN | 12 Nov 1970 | 6 |
| Stoker | Carrie | Jun 1970 | VCN | 18 Jun 1970 | 14 | |
| Strebig | Ben F | 20 Apr 1897 | 25 Dec 1970 | VCN | 31 Dec 1970 | 6 |
| Streff | Minnie (Schreck) | 08 Aug 1903 | 15 Oct 1970 | VCN | 22 Oct 1970 | 4 |
| Streff | Peter A | 28 Aug 1892 | 21 Jan 1970 | VCN | 29 Jan 1970 | 7 |
| Thieme | William F, Jr | 26 Feb 1895 | 19 Apr 1970 | VCN | 23 Apr 1970 | 6 |
| Thomas | Virgil E | 04 Jul 1910 | 02 Jul 1970 | VCN | 09 Jul 1970 | 9 |
| Titus | Ella | 30 Apr 1897 | 10 May 1970 | VCN | 14 May 1970 | 3 |
| Tomlanovich | Nicholas | 05 May 1888 | 01 Jul 1970 | VCN | 02 Jul 1970 | 2 |
| Trast | Richard E | 01 Aug 1901 | 12 May 1970 | VCN | 21 May 1970 | 10 |
| Troyer | Raymond C | 12 Dec 1887 | 23 Jun 1970 | VCN | 02 Jul 1970 | 3 |
| Truesdell | Phyllis (Abbott) | 17 Feb 1970 | VCN | 26 Feb 1970 | 20 | |
| Turney | Ray C | 03 Jan 1913 | 29 Jan 1970 | VCN | 05 Feb 1970 | 3 |
| Turnquist | Edwin W | 10 Jun 1913 | 13 Apr 1970 | VCN | 23 Aug 1970 | 4 |
| Uscila | Anthony J | 22 Jul 1919 | 22 Oct 1970 | VCN | 05 Nov 1970 | 2 |
| Van Kirk | Richard D | c 1903 | 20 Apr 1970 | VCN | 07 May 1970 | 6 |
| Wadsworth | Lucy H | 06 Aug 1898 | 05 Jun 1970 | VCN | 11 Jun 1970 | 3 |
| Walter | Orpha (Moquin) | c 1903 | 13 Oct 1970 | VCN | 22 Oct 1970 | 3 |
| Waltin | Carl J | 16 Oct 1884 | 13 Jul 1970 | VCN | 16 Jul 1970 | 3 |
| Weilby | William O | 13 Oct 1893 | 15 Dec 1970 | VCN | 17 Dec 1970 | 7 |
| Welch | Florence C | c Aug 1970 | VCN | 13 Aug 1970 | 9 | |
| Wetzel | Lena | c 1889 | 01 May 1970 | VCN | 07 May 1970 | 6 |
| Wirth | Jacob | c 1892 | 22 Aug 1970 | VCN | 27 Aug 1970 | 8 |
| Wishnick | Freda (Frankel) | Dec 1970 | VCN | 31 Dec 1970 | 7 | |
| Woerfel | Rudoph A, Dr | 4 Apr 1887 | 05 Mar 1970 | VCN | 19 Mar 1970 | 2 |
| Wolfe | Walter V | c 1904 | 03 Jun 1970 | VCN | 11 Jun 1970 | 2 |
| Wrage | Emil W | 25 Nov 1886 | 27 Dec 1970 | VCN | 31 Dec 1970 | 4 |
| Zander | Robert John, Sr | 25 Apr 1919 | 18 Mar 1970 | VCN | 26 Mar 1970 | 3 |
| Zembinski | Anton | 12 May 1881 | 12 May 1970 | VCN | 14 May 1970 | 6 |
| Zon | Charles T | 30 Sep 1970 | VCN | 08 Oct 1970 | 2 |
