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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 2008 RECORDS NEWS MARSHFIELD NEWS-HERALD Obituaries Births Ellsworth C. Verch Marie L. Cattanach STRATFORD (Gorr) Verch. He attended Ellsworth C. Verch, Stratford schools.

He was 81, Stratford, died a veteran of the U.S. Army Monday, April 21, serving during World War 2008, at Bethel II and re-enlisted, serving Center in Arpin. twice. Funeral services Ellsworth had been will be held at 10 a.m. employed at Rollohome Thursday, April 24, 2008, Marshfield, for at Zion Lutheran Church, many years and later Stratford, and Pastor Sue at Stratford Homes.

Eidahl will officiate. Burial He also had worked will place in take Zion at Stratford, Equity until Livestock, Lutheran ment. Church He enjoyed fishing, garCemetery, dening, and watching the Stratford, birds and squirrels. where mili- He is survived by three tary rites sons and a daughter, will be con- Ellsworth Michael P. (Judith) Verch ducted by the Verch of Marshfield, Mary (Bob) Veterans of Kopitar of Stratford, Foreign Wars Post 6352 of Stratford.

The visitation will be held from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Wednesday at Rembs Funeral Home, Stratford, and from 9 a.m. until service time Thursday at Zion Lutheran Church. Mr.

Verch was born July 29, 1926, in Stratford to Albert L. and Lena Bill Verch of Marshfield and Jack (Joyce) Verch of Pennock, Minn. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his parents; his wife; a son, James Robert; three brothers and two sisters. Condolences may be sent online to www.rembsth.com Rose Gross Rose Gross, 82, recently of the town of McMillan, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2008, at The House of the Dove.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. today at Fisher Farm in Omaha, Neb. A memorial service in Marshfield will be arranged at a later date. Rembs Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements. Rose was born Sept.

26, 1925, in Omaha, to Morris and Sarah Epstein. She was the youngest of four children and the first to be born in the United States. During her formative years, Rose was active in the choir at Beth El Synagogue. She was on the swim team at Central High School, and was an avid participant in theater productions. She worked at Strategic Air Command in Omaha after high school.

She was married to Joel M. Gross in 1945 until his death in 2001. Rose's life after marriage was marked by a series of moves for her husband's job. She left friends in all the diverse places she resided, New Orleans, Cleveland, Ohio, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Los Angeles, and Vista, Calif. Golf became her pas- Ellsworth Verch sion.

She was one of the founding members of the W.A.G.A. and its first president. She loved all sports, and even after she could no longer participate, loved to watch golf, baseball, tennis and ice-skating. The past year was very hard for her. She had to move away from her home in California and give up her car and driving.

But she moved in to her daughter's home, and got to know her grandchildren well, as well as her son-in-law, which gave her great pleasure. She will be missed by her daughter, Jody Gross (Goldberg), her son-in-law, Jerry Goldberg, grandsons Benjamin, Eli and Jacob Goldberg; her brother, Simon Epstein and her sister, Ida Richards; as well as the many friends and relatives she leaves behind. Donations may be sent in her honor to either the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation or Mt. Sinai Congregation in Wausau. The family would like to express sincere thanks to the staff of 8 North, the House of the Dove, and Drs.

Przybilinski, Williams, and Okun for the wonderful care she received. Condolences may be sent online to www.rembsth.com Sharon G. Hayton COLBY Sharon G. Hayton, 63, of Colby, died Monday, April 21, 2008, at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield. A celebration of life will be held from noon to 6 p.m.

Saturday, April 26, at the Colby VFW Post No. 2227. Sharon was born Sept. 10, 1944, in Portland, to Christopher and Ethel (Strizel) Ruud. Sharon married Lloyd Hayton on Jan.

18, 1964, in Reno, Nev. Obituary policy The Marshfield NewsHerald publishes free and paid obituaries. Consult the funeral home for information and pricing or call Carolee Ruhnke at the NewsHerald at 384-3131, ext. 335. AMERICAN LEGION POST 54 Marshfield SOCCER SPAGHETTI FEED Thursday, April 24 pm BINGO -PROGRESSIVE Sunday, April 27 1:30 pm.

MAY EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING Tuesday, April 29 7:00 pm OLD TYME BUFFET Wednesday, April 30 5:00 pm Banquet Facilities Open to Public 384-9697 www.marshfieldpost54.org Marie L. Cattanach, 88, of Marshfield, died Tuesday, April 22, 2008, at the House of the Dove Hospice Home. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 25, 2008, at Faith MINNEAPOLISC. Kress, 50, of passed away April Memorial service at 11 a.m.

Saturday, April 26, at St.PaulReformation Lutheran Church, 100 North Oxford St. Paul, Joseph C. Kress -Joseph Minneapolis, 16, 2008. Joseph Kress Joseph Kress Minn. Joe was a talented artist who dedicated 30 years to creating ceramic pots.

He was a caring man who had many friends, a devoted, protective father and husband who will be greatly missed. Survived by wife, Dixie; Lutheran Church. The family will receive relatives and friends from 9:30 a.m. until service time Friday at the church. Rembs Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

son, Adam; brothers and sisters, Alex (Kathie) Kress, Waukesha, James Kress, Stratford, Mary Ann (Larry) Scholl, Pittsville, Gerald (Genevieve) Kress, Mosinee, Anita (Steve) Kress-Wolf, Marshfield, Daniel Kress, Stratford, Donald (Barbara Oertel) Kress, Stratford, Kathleen (Rodger) Petri, Auburndale, Dean (Kelly) Kress, Marshfield, Walter (Shelley) Kress, Stratford, Roger i Kress, Arpin, Janet (Dave) Wink, Spencer; six nieces, nine nephews, twogreat nieces and three greatnephews. Preceded in death by parents. Rebecca L. 'Becky' Van Over COLBY Rebecca L. "Becky" Van Over, 47, of Colby, died Saturday, April 19,2008, at her residence.

Services will be at 1 p.m. today at The Shephard's House in Wausau. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the church. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery in Wausau.

The Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home of Abbotsford is assisting the family with arrangements. Becky was born July 19, 1960, in Athens, to Ralph and Betty (Hausted) Ahnberg. On Dec. 14, 1986, Becky married James Van Over in Medina, Ohio. She began working as a registered nurse at the former Milwaukee County Medical Complex in Wauwatosa.

They moved to the Colby area where she began work at the Colonial Center in Colby as an RN. Becky is survived by James Van Over; her two children, Marshall, 11, and Elizabeth, two sisters, Heidi (Tom) Wetmore, Silver Spring, and Gayle (Gary) Hursh, Sacramento, Calif. Jeanette Hewitt WISCONSIN RAPIDS Jeanette "Momzie" Hewitt, 75, died at the home of her daughter, Debra Schroer, Wisconsin Rapids, on Tuesday, April 15, 2008. Committal services were at 11 a.m. April 18 at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in the town of Grand Rapids.

Higgins Funeral Home, Wisconsin Rapids, assisted the family. Jeanette was born March 3, 1933, in Marshfield, to Thomas and Estelle (Strebe) Mancl. She married James K. Hewitt May 13, 1961, in Wisconsin Rapids. He died Feb.

5, 1995. She owned and operated the Hewitt Cranberry Co. in the Plainfield area. Survivors include her children, Sheri Thompson, Suzette (Steve) Bottjen, Diane (Mike) Styka, Debra Schroer, Keith Hewitt, and JC Hewitt, all of Wisconsin Rapids; sister, Elizabeth Kirschbaum of Marshfield; brother, Richard Mancl of Park Falls; 14 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. A 40-year-old Marshfield A gold colored 4-door car man reported someone drove over the curb and removed four hanging pots struck a mailbox in a yard in from their hooks in the the 500 block of North Walnut 100 block of South Central Street at 5 p.m.

Monday. The Avenue and threw the pots 20-year-old Marshfield man to the ground between 11:30 who reported the incident p.m. Sunday and 9:46 a.m. said the car didn't stop after Monday. striking the mailbox.

Marriage licenses Clark County Calvin V. Baehr and Cheryl M. Clough, both of the town of Hixon, April 18. Mason P. Brown of Thorp, and Chasity N.

Birt, town of Worden, May 2. Michael T. Collins, of California, and Peggy L. Franz of Colby, May 3. Charles W.

Geiger and Heidi M. Schilling, Dorchester, May 3. A. Wengerd, Trempealeau County, and Caroline A. Schwartz, town of York, May 8.

Dwight M. Shirk, town of Withee, and Cynthia J. Zimmerman, town of Thorp, May 17. WA WALKERS AND Are you a overpronator or supinator? The incorrect shoe for your foot type can cause problems you never had! Stop in for a complimentary foot screening and find out. Appts.

Recommended. "The Area's PROCARE Only FIT SPECIALIST Procare Dealer" new Board Certified Pedorthist on Staff SHIPPY SHOES Hwy. 10 East Next to Staples Stevens Point 344-6993 1-800-505-6993 M-F 9-8 Sat. 9-5 Sun. 12-5 A daughter, Aydin Lyn Hintz, was born April 19, 2008, at Saint Joseph's Hospital to Megan and Jason Hintz of Stevens Point.

She joins a brother, Austin Dean Hintz, Stevens Point. Grandparents are Linda Dean, Amherst, Geoffrey Dean, Galloway, and Dennis and Marcie Hintz, Stevens Point. A son, Joseph Daniel Doebereiner, was born April 18, 2008, at Saint Joseph's Hospital to Sarah and Dan Doebereiner of Marshfield. He joins a brother, Jason, 17 months. Grandparents are Jim and Kathy Doebereiner, Marshfield, Dr.

Bruce Cato, Dickeyville, and Kelly Ayer, Davenport, Iowa. A daughter, Peyton Jannel Kirchner, was born April 18, 2008, at Saint Joseph's Hospital to Heidi Ortiz and Brad Kirchner of Marshfield. Siblings are Dakota Ortiz, 3, and Ashton Kirchner, 3. Grandparents are Jim and Sharon Boushack, Spencer, and Sean and Jannel Staver, Marshfield. A daughter, Sydney Celine Lezotte, was born April 20, 2008, at Saint Joseph's Hospital to Suzanne and Jeremy Lezotte of Marshfield.

Siblings are Ethan, Alexander and Zachary Lezotte. Grandparents are Steven Thimmesch, Marshfield, and Douglas and Claudean Lezotte, Neillsville. A son, Oliver John Young, was born April 18, 2008, at Saint Joseph's Hospital to Autumn and Drew Young of Marshfield. He joins a brother, Gage. Grandparents are Denny and Barb Adler, Marshfield, and Dr.

James and Cheryl Young, Weston. A daughter, Elizabeth Rose Aumann, was born April 16, 2008, at Saint Joseph's Hospital to Breanne Soviak and Jonathan Aumann of Weston. A son, Jonathan Zion Hanson, was born April 10, 2008, at Saint Joseph's Hospital to Audrey and Patrick Hanson of Marshfield. He joins siblings, Lucas, Emily, Isaac and Josiah. Grandparents are Richard and June Severson, Loyal, and Doug and Diane Hanson, Marshfield.

Greatgrandparents are Ed and Della Nowak, Hewitt, Helen and Lester Severson, Loyal, Pierce and Carol Owens, Arizona City, Alice Hanson, Hewitt, and the late Hanford Hanson. A daughter, Madelyn Rose Stein, was born April 19, 2008, at Saint Joseph's Hospital to Heather and Dave Stein of Stratford. A daughter, Meadow Larai Schmidt, was born April 21, 2008, at Saint Joseph's Hospital to Tricia and Mark Schmidt of Stratford. She joins brothers, Hawkens, 3, and Hunter, 17 months. Grandparents are Jerry and Lovanne Flink, Colby, Bart and Deb Serwe, Stratford, and Jerry and Sandy Powell, Cincinnati, Ohio.

A son, Brady Lee Underwood, was born April 21, 2008, at Saint Joseph's Hospital to Jody and Shane Underwood of Colby. He joins siblings, Dylan, 10, and Megan, 8. Grandparents are Gary and Cindy Thalacker, Colby, and Duane and Gail Underwood, Curtiss. Greatgrandmother is Elaine Underwood, Colby. A son, Samuel David Simone, was born April 21, 2008, at Saint Joseph's Hospital to Amy and Chad Simone of Marshfield.

He joins a sister, Rainna, and brother, Trevor. Grandparents are Glen and Jo Ann Kloos, Auburndale, Bill and Roxanne Case, Marshfield, and David and Joy Simone, West Springfield, Mass. A daughter, Grace Rose Enerson, was born April 20, 2008, at Sauk Prairie Memorial Hospital to Scott and Lisa Enerson of Prairie du Sac. She joins siblings, Brittany, Daniel, Simon and Phillip. Grandparents are David Enerson, Milwaukee, and Kathleen Enerson, Prairie du Sac, and Erna McNeely, Loyal, and the late Ray McNeely.

A daughter, Sadah Noelle "Sadie" Schram, was born March 26, 2008, at Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, to Holly and Aaron Schram of West St. Paul, Minn. Grandparents are Lyman and Shari Boson, Marshfield, and Richard and Lynn Schram, Detroit Lakes, Minn. Great -grandmother is the late Florence Steffeck. Clark County contest pleas; second offense Angela M.

Krueger, 25, of 536 E. Third Owen; no valid driver's license, $160.80 fine; and disorderly conduct, $160.80 fine. Danny N. Green, 18, of W11394 Wintersports Road, Medford; no contest plea; criminal damage to property; sentence withheld; one year probation, $325 fine and $113.36 in costs. N.

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She was employed at the University of Oregon. After moving to Colby, she was employed at Colby Metals. Sharon is survived by her husband, Lloyd Hayton of Colby; one son, Ronnie (Stephanie) Hayton, San Angelo, Texas, one daughter, Shellie (Jeff) Peterson, Abbotsford; two granddaughters; and one brother, Mick (Muriel) Ruud, of Eugene, Ore. ROGERS CINEMA SHOWTIMES April 18th to April 24th FORBIDDEN KINGDOM DAILY 4:55, 7:05, 9:15 SAT SUN 12:35, 2:45, 4:55, 7:05, 9:15 21. P6.13 DAILY 6:45, 9:15 SAT SUN 1:15, 3:45, 6:45, 9:15 DRILLBIT TAYLORPG13 DAILY 7:15 SAT SUN 3:15, 7:15 THE RUINS A DAILY 5:15, 9:15 SAT SUN 1:15, 5:15, 9:15 HORTON HEARS A WHO! DAILY 5:05, 7:05, 9:05 SAT SUN 1:05, 3:05, 5:05, 7:05, 9:05 NIM'S ISLAND PO DAILY 4:50, 6:50, 8:50 SAT SUN 12:50, 2:50, 4:50, 6:50, 8:50 LEATHERHEADS DAILY 5:00, 7:15, 9:30 SAT SUN 12:30, 2:45, 5:00, 7:1.5, 9:30 PROM NIGHT DAILY 5:20, 7:20, 9:20 SAT SUN 1:20, 3:20, 5:20, 7:20, 9:20 ON THE MEGA SCREEN FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL DAILY 5:05, 7:15, 9:25 SAT SUN 12:45, 2:55, 5:05, 7:15, 9:25 419 S.

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