Obituaries
Lorraine Plautz
Oct 5, 2013
Lorraine was born April 1st 1936, at home on the family farm, in the town of Rib Falls, to the late Walter and Selma (Zunker) Dahlke. She graduated from Marathon High School in 1955. Lorraine met Fredrick Plautz during a dance at Schmidt's Ballroom and the couple was wed on August 11th 1956, at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Marathon. A...
Christine Rajnicek
Oct 5, 2013
Christine Rajnicek, 67, of Wausau passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2013 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born September 4, 1946 in Milwaukee to the late Carl and Lucille (Schmidt) Quasius. Christine earned her Certified Nursing Assistant certificate through Northcentral Technical College. She worked as a CNA for Interim Health Care for 15 years. Christine enjoyed spending time with...
Stella Dulak
Oct 5, 2013
Stella Dulak, 91, of Schofield, loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, died Saturday, October 5, 2013, at her home. Stella was born April 4, 1922, in Ringle, to the late John and Agnes (Dobusz) Boruch. She married Frank Dulak on November 16, 1937, in Wausau. Stella and Frank were dairy farmers until they retired in 1979. She enjoyed gardening, playing cards,...
Sabrina Monday
Sep 30, 2013
Sabrina Joy Monday, 3 month old daughter of Rev. Shiloh and Molly Monday of Wausau, WI, died unexpectedly as she slept in her home on Monday, September 30, 2013. Sabrina was born in Salina, Kansas, on June 21, 2013, bringing great joy to her parents and five brothers and sisters, as well as to her loving church family there, St....
Patricia Ornelas
Sep 29, 2013
Patricia Ornelas, 53, of Spencer, passed away at her home on Sunday, September 29, 2013. She was born January 4, 1960 in Centralia, IL to the late Lewis and Nina (Caldwell) Rogers Jr. In her younger years, Patricia had worked in Wausau while attending school at North Central Technical College. Survivors include her son, Shaun; brother, Vic Rogers; sister, Lewanne...
Lenore Rusch
Sep 27, 2013
Lenore A Rusch, 85, Wausau, passed away Friday September 27, 2013 at Aspirus Hospital, Wausau surrounded by family. She was born July 27, 1928 in Wausau to the late William and Anna (Janke) Pruss. On September 17, 1949 she married Cyrus Rusch at St Johns Lutheran Church, Town of Hamburg. Lenore was a devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and loved...
Theodore Frick
Sep 24, 2013
Theodore George Frick, 100, died Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at Harmony Terrace under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. Ted was born June 26, 1913 in the Town of Bern to the late Carl and Hermina (Schueneman) Frick. He is a graduate of Athens high school. Ted married Grace Baudhuin on April 20, 1937 in Green Bay...
Brian Uttecht
Sep 24, 2013
Brian Allen Uttecht, 39, passed away September 24, 2013. Brian is survived by his parents, Lloyd and Mary Ann Uttecht; daughter, Kate Uttecht; brother, Randy (Christina) Uttecht and nieces, Lexi and Laina Uttecht; girlfriend, Sam Lucas and her daughter, Izzie "Bubba" Lucas; and extended family and friends. He is preceded in death by his grandparents. Funeral services will be 10:30...
Helen Haling
Sep 23, 2013
Helen May Haling, 82, Wausau (formerly of Kenosha), died Monday, September 23, 2013 at the Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Wausau. Helen was born February 25, 1931 in Wausau to the late William and Eunice (Millard) Bramm. She married Laurence Haling on June 10, 1950 at Grace Evangelical Reformed Church, Wausau. Helen and Laurence spent a majority of their married lives in...
Doris Krueger
Sep 20, 2013
Doris Krueger, 91, of Wausau passed away Friday, September 20, 2013 at Benedictine Living Center. She was born June 24, 1922 in Wausau to the late William and Anna (Janke) Pruss. On October 3, 1942, she married Ervin Voelker at St. John's Lutheran Church, town of Hamburg. They farmed in the town of Maine until Ervin passed away on June...
Bette Green
Sep 20, 2013
Bette Lou Green, 88, died Friday, September 20, 2013 at Colonial Manor while under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. Bette was born October 13, 1924 at the family farmstead near Shawano, WI. She was the daughter of Charles Louis Ziemer and Juanita Maude Ziemer Ross. She married Wallace R. Green on April 9, 1943 in El...
Irene Schlueter
Sep 17, 2013
Irene Schlueter died on September 17, 2013. Her active life spanned 101 years. She spent all of her life in the Wausau area except for brief work related residencies in Milwaukee and New York City. She was an education specialist at Employers Mutual/Wausau Insurance for 43 years, retiring in 1974. For the next 32 years she devoted much of her...
Clarence Ahrens
Sep 17, 2013
AHRENS, Clarence F., 96, passed away September 17, 2013. Clarence was born August 26, 1917, to Lena and John Ahrens in Wausau. He is survived by his son, Timmer Ahrens (Vicki), and his daughter, Nicky Ahrens, all of Tampa, Florida. He is also survived by three brothers and sisters, Edwin Ahrens, John Ahrens and JoAnn Hellrud, all of Wausau, and...
Louise Hanke
Sep 15, 2013
Louise F. Hanke, 92, Marathon, died Sunday, September 15, 2013 at the Hospice House under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. Louise was born March 1, 1921 in Wausau to the late Otto and Hulda (Wandry) Golisch and grew up on the family farm in the Town of Stettin. Prior to marring Ervin C. Hanke on November...
DeLloyd Zeinert
Sep 9, 2013
DeLloyd "Del" Zeinert went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 9, 2013 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital at the age of 79. He was born December 21, 1933 in the town of Morris to the late Harold and Agnes (Bernarde) Zeinert. Del graduated from Bowler High School in 1952. He served in the U.S. Army in Hawaii from...
Ella Doering
Sep 8, 2013
Ella Tillie (Kurth) Doering, 84, of the Town of Hewitt, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer, at Aspirus Hospice House, on Sunday, September 8, 2013. She was born to Robert and Ella (Henkelman) Kurth on November 13, 1928, in the Town of Hewitt. Ella grew up and lived on the family homestead for almost all of her life....
Dennis Voigt
Sep 4, 2013
Dennis L. Voigt, 69, Wausau, formerly of Merrill, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2013, at Aspirus Hospital, Wausau. He was born November 22, 1943 to Elaine (Engel) Draves and the Late Elmer Voigt. On October 1, 1966 he married Pearl Hoff at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Marathon close to Little Chicago. She survives. Dennis retired as a machinist at...
Niles Gappa
Sep 3, 2013
Cemetery Pine Grove Cemetery Wausau, WI Friday, October 18, 2013 11:00 AM Service Pine Grove Cemetery Wausau, WI Friday, October 18, 2013 11:00 AM
Maureen Burgesen
Aug 29, 2013
Maureen Burgesen, age 80, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2013 in Mesa, AZ. Maureen was born on May 9, 1933 in Slayton, MN to the late William and Merriam (Knutson) Jacobson. She was a graduate of Slayton High School. Maureen met Holger "Lou" Burgesen in Minneapolis in 1953. They were married August 28, 1955 in Slayton. Maureen and Lou...
Larry Halvorsen
Aug 28, 2013
Larry E. Halvorsen, 63, of Wausau passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at St. Clare's Hospital from Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He was born September 30, 1949 in Milwaukee, son of Leo and Christine Senski. Larry was a graduate of Edgar High School and later North Central Technical College. On May 16, 1970, he married Karen Mueller at St. John's Lutheran...
