Michael Joseph Arrowood

Michael J. “Wubs” Arrowood, age 46, of Rhinelander, died Wednesday, November 7, 2012. Mike was born in Antigo, Wisconsin on March 23, 1966, to John LeRoy and Chris (Kaplan) Arrowood. He attended grade school and high school in Antigo. Mike was united in marriage to the former Jackie Holland in Rhinelander. They later were divorced. Michael enjoyed fishing and spending time with his grandchildren, family and friends. He is survived by his parents: John “Jack” (Nancy) Arrowood of Rhinelander, and Chris Arrowood of Antigo, WI. children: Danielle (Dan) Burmeister, Sara Leatherberry, and Jonathan Palutke, grandpa to: Dylan, Lyndsey, and Mason Burmeister. Also surviving are brother and sisters: John (Jane) Arrowood, Chad “Twiggy” (Michelle) Arrowood, Bob (Sara) Arrowood, Ron Arrowood, Terrie (Craig) Plant, Jim (Brenda) Bleimehl, Eric (Jenny) Bleimehl, and Wendy Towne. He is further survived by nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and other relatives and many friends. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at 11 AM at the North Country Vineyard Church, 130 S. Stevens Street, Rhinelander, with Pastors Craig and Jodi Juedes officiating. Visitation will be Saturday morning at the church from 9 AM until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in honor of Mike may be sent to the North Country Vineyard Church, P.O. Box 572, Rhinelander, WI, 54501. Hildebrand-Russ Funeral Home, 715-365-4343 is assisting the family with arrangements. All are invited to light a candle and leave an online condolence at hildebrandfh.com.