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“Thoughts and prayers are with Makenna's family. Even though I didn't really know her at all, I've been good friends with her aunt and uncle (Kim and...Read More »
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1 of 28 | Posted by: Ryan Hildebrand - Merrill, WI
“As a long time friend of Kim Nowak, I can feel her pain. Although I didn't know Makenna personally, I know what it's like to lose a member of the...Read More »
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2 of 28 | Posted by: Brad Hildebrand - Merrill, WI
“Thoughts and prayers are with your wonderful family. Makenna was a great girl!
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3 of 28 | Posted by: Angela
“Makenna is always going to be with me with all the love she shared. Makenna is like a sister I never had. My children look up to her and think of her...Read More »
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4 of 28 | Posted by: Dana Diels - Merrill, WI
“We are so sorry that you and your family have to go through this difficult time....
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5 of 28 | Posted by: Angela LePage - Merrill, WI
“Kenna.. I still cannot believe that you are gone. We used to walk around town together and also get in some teenage trouble together too. But our...Read More »
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6 of 28 | Posted by: Tiama - Merrill, WI - Friend
“I still keep all out memories close you are gone way to soon for me to handle i love and miss you
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7 of 28 | Posted by: Teala - merrill, WI - friend
“Hey Rebecca , I just wanted to say i'm sorrry. MaKenna was a great girl , amazing person. True friend , & as tough as she was you did an amazing job...Read More »
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8 of 28 | Posted by: Kayla Frank - Merrill, WI
“Becky and family, what can I say? I feel like I lost one of my own. My heart goes out to you and I pray for you daily. I still see her big smile and...Read More »
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9 of 28 | Posted by: Kim (long) Muenchow - Tomahawk, WI
“My thoughts and prayers are with your family during this very difficult time. I hope you are at peace Makenna and smiling from above knowing how...Read More »
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10 of 28 | Posted by: Stefanie Statz - Madison, WI
“I am so sorry for your loss. Makenna was so sweet and friendly. She was always so happy and fun loving. It was way too soon. You and your family...Read More »
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11 of 28 | Posted by: Amanda Kostman - Merrill, WI
“Becky you are in my prayers. She is an angel with grandma
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12 of 28 | Posted by: tim stockowitz - canon city , CO
“My heart hurts for all of you for your loss. I hadn't seen Makenna since she was much younger, but I remember her as always having a smile on her...Read More »
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13 of 28 | Posted by: Missy Burbach - Wausau, WI
“Rebecca and family, I am so sorry to hear about Makenna's passing! My prayers and thoughts are with you! Ethel
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14 of 28 | Posted by: Ethel Stenberg - Merrill, WI
“I'm so very sorry for your family's loss. MaKenna and I met a few times in Wausau. She was such a loving, beautiful soul. Always had the ability to...Read More »
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15 of 28 | Posted by: Linda Osimitz - Merrill, WI
“Becky and Family I'm so sorry for your loss. This was way to soon.. I have know your family for sometime now and i wish i got to know makenna better...Read More »
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16 of 28 | Posted by: BECKY BECKER - merrill, WI
“Makenna was the best she made me feel like the world was all good and the bad would be gone when i was with her. the smiles and laughes when we went...Read More »
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17 of 28 | Posted by: morgan wolfram - Merrill, WI
“I am very sorry for your loss. Kenna was an amazing person with a huge heart. She was there for anyone and everyone. She taught me so many things...Read More »
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18 of 28 | Posted by: Chyloe Lamarr - Merrill, WI
“It was fun While it lasted, just wish i could've seen your awesome smile one more time =)
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19 of 28 | Posted by: Jake Kittleson - weston, WI
“Oh my goodness Makenna, such a cute little girl. You will be missed. I have good memories of when you were little and your mom and I were so close....Read More »
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20 of 28 | Posted by: Sara Hall - Merrill, WI
“makenna you are such an amazing friend and i miss you sooo much i will never forget the times we spent together and you will always be in my heart ...Read More »
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21 of 28 | Posted by: ashley becker - MERRILL, WI
“I am so sorry for your loss. She was taken far too soon.
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22 of 28 | Posted by: Rodney Schotz - Wausau, WI
“Makenna was a free spirit, she has inspired alot and will be sadly missed by many I Love you and miss you Makenna!
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23 of 28 | Posted by: Noah Riddle - Merrill, WI
“Rip Kenna :/ way way way too soon.
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24 of 28 | Posted by: Justin Krenz - Merrill, WI
“Makenna was one of a kind. My kids absolutely adored her. She was more than just a friend to me and my wife and the babysitter to our kids. She was...Read More »
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25 of 28 | Posted by: Matthew Sann - Merrill, WI
“Becky Boo & family, I am so very sorry for your loss. Makenna was so special to all of us. I loved her the minute I saw her with all that crazy dark...Read More »
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26 of 28 | Posted by: Syrina Podeweltz - Merrill, WI
“Dear sweet Kenna, baby I miss u so much. U always made me laugh, now all I do is cry. I can only b thankful I told u I loved u 4 the beautiful person...Read More »
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27 of 28 | Posted by: Syrina Podeweltz - Merrill, WI
“First of all, I am extremely sorry for your loss.I remember meeting Makenna for the first time in the sixth grade. She was my first science partner...Read More »
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28 of 28 | Posted by: Megan Spreeman - Merrill, WI
Makenna Rebecca Marie Hehling, age 17, of Merrill, Wisconsin, died Monday, November 28, 2011 at her home. Makenna was born July 22, 1994 in Merrill, Wisconsin, the daughter of Rebecca Hehling and Ronald Schumacher. She was a senior at Merrill Senior High School. Makenna was a member of the Hype Youth Group at Merrill Bible Church. She enjoyed camping, fishing, basketball and spending time outdoors. She loved kids and enjoyed hanging out with her brother, sisters and cousins. She had a huge heart and was a good listener to her friends. She had a charming personality and would go out of her way to help others. She truly enjoyed music and spending time playing cards and games with her family and friends. Makenna is survived by her mother, Rebecca (Bill Morgan) Hehling of Merrill; 2 sisters, Alysha & Janessa; 1 brother, Kieran of Merrill; step-brother and step-sister, Ryan & Rayanne Morgan of Arizona; grandfather, Tom Young of Merrill; uncles and aunts, Jack and Lori Hehling, Kim and Tim Nowak, Bill & Sherri Gronke, Jerry & Monika Schumacher and Emil Schumacher; and cousins, Robert and Teddy Hehling and Jayda, Elizabeth and T. J. Nowak. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Bonnie Hehling-Young; grandfather, Robert Hehling; great-grandmother, Margaret Severt; and great grandfather, Walter Severt. Funeral services will be Friday, December 2, 2011 at 12:00 PM at the Waid Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Dave Bondeson will officiate. Visitation will be from 10:00 until noon on Friday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to her family. The Waid Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements. On line condolences may be made at www.waidfuneral.com
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