Obit: Held, Michael A. (1970- 2014)

Contact: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Babler, Blasel, Held, Heeren, Hoffman, Klieforth, Lipinski, Plooy, Prochnow, Redman, Schrom

----Source: The Star News (Medford, WI) 11/06/2014

Held, Michael A. (26 JAN 1970 - 28 OCT 2014)

Michael A. Held, 44, town of Deer Creek, died on Tuesday, Oct. 28. Funeral services were held on Saturday, Nov. 1 at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Stetsonville, with Rev. James H. Babler officiating.

Interment was at Zion Evangelical Cemetery in Stetsonville. Pallbearers were Rod and Todd Held, Dale Prochnow Jr., Roger Hoffman, Mike Plooy, Dennis Blasel and Kevin Lipinski.

Hemer Funeral Homes of Medford and Rib Lake assisted the family with arrangements.

Michael Held was born on January 26, 1970 in Wausau to Oscar and Carol Held. He attended Edgar elementary schools and was a 1988 graduate of Edgar High School. He worked at Edgar Packing Plant and Wausau Homes.

On September 28, 1996 in Edgar, he married Dawn M. Prochnow, who survives. From 1996 to the present, he worked at Greenheck Fan Corporation in Schofield.

He was a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church where he was a member of the education committee, and Market Animal Show and Sales Committee of Taylor County. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and snowmobiling.

In addition to his wife, survivors include three daughters, Jessica Schrom, Eau Claire, and Rebecca Held and Samantha Held, both at home; his mother, Carol (Don) Heeren, Schofield; his father, Oscar (Mona Redman) Held, Edgar; two brothers, Rodney (Jessica) Held, Edgar and Todd (Tracie) Held, Janesville; a sister, Barb (Bruce) Klieforth, Abbotsford; mother- and father-in-law, Bonnie and Dale Prochnow, Medford; grandmother-in-law, Alice Prochnow, Medford; and nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be given to the family for future designation.

Online condolences may be made at www.hemerfuneralservice.com.
           

 

 


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