Obituaries

Dorothy Wolf

Dorothy Wolf

Aug 3, 2012

Dorothy Wolf, 94, formerly of Wausau passed away Friday, August 3, 2012 at Zilber Family Hospice, Wauwatosa. She was born August 8, 1917 in Wausau to the late Sam and Lena (Etzkin) Schulman. During WWII, Dorothy worked at A.O. Smith, Milwaukee and later as a nurse's aide at Mt. View Care Center. On November 11, 1945, Dorothy married Abraham Wolf...

John Rodemeier

John Rodemeier

Aug 3, 2012

John Rodemeier was born June 14, 1952 in the town of Wausau to the late Benedict and Jane (Schilling) Rodemeier. On September 30, 1972 he was united in marriage to Christine Kratwell. Throughout their unity they were blessed with two daughters and 43 years of memories. John lived his 60 years to the fullest. He enjoyed many different things in...

Steven Landrath

Steven Landrath

Jul 31, 2012

Steven J. Landrath, 55, Wausau, passed away July 31, 2012, at Aspirus Hospice House, Wausau. He was born in West Bend, on August 12, 1956 to Patricia (Genrich) Krueger, and the late James Landrath. Although they were not married, Steven spent 30 years with the love of his life and best friend Julie Fochs. Together they spent a lot of...

Lloyd Mueller

Lloyd Mueller

Jul 30, 2012

Lloyd M. Mueller, Wausau, entered eternal life on Monday, July 30, 2012, at Our House Assisted Living at age 85. He was born December 3, 1926, in Wausau, the son of Walter J.C. and Lottie (Weinkauf) Mueller. He was Baptized, Confirmed, and educated at Trinity Lutheran Church and School in Wausau. After graduating from Wausau High School in 1944 he...

Geraldine Cline

Geraldine Cline

Jul 29, 2012

Geraldine L. Cline, 85, of Wausau, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2012, at Aspirus Hospice House. She was born to the late Edward and Gladys (Simmet) Rickman in Antigo on April 21, 1927. Geraldine was a graduate of Antigo High School. She married Vinard Cline in Antigo on October 26, 1946. Geraldine loved Elvis, country music, and the Packers....

Adeline Mroczenski

Adeline Mroczenski

Jul 25, 2012

Adeline Mroczenski will be remembered for her kind smile and the love she had for her family. Adeline had a strong work ethic not only raising her six children with her husband, Frank, but also taking pride in gardening, canning, crocheting and working in the ginseng gardens. Adeline was born November 29, 1923 in Marathon to the late Edward and...

Violet Ebeling

Violet Ebeling

Jul 24, 2012

Violet Louise (Woik) Ebeling, 82, of Wausau, passed away at home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was born to the late Ernest and Iva (Winter) Woik in the town of Green Grove, Wis. on July 9, 1930. Violet was a graduate of Owen High School. She married Arlyn Ebeling on June 23, 1951 at...

Julian Mroczenski

Julian Mroczenski

Jul 23, 2012

Julian B. Mroczenski, 87, of the town of Stettin, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012, at Wausau Aspirus Hospital, Wausau, WI. He was born to the late Frank and Sophia (Serwa) Mroczenski on August 22, 1924 in the town of Rietbrock. He attended Elderview School, known as the "Green Schoolhouse" in Poniatowski, walking 4 ½ miles one way. In 1942...

Shirley Reichl

Shirley Reichl

Jul 23, 2012

Shirley will be remembered by her family as a woman who had a big heart, gave of herself unconditionally, and always had good, kind things to say. She was devoted to her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was born June 4th 1935, the daughter of the late Otto and Alma (Beilke) Koenig, in the town of Stettin. Shirley...

Verna Thompson

Verna Thompson

Jul 20, 2012

Verna H. Thompson, 95, Wausau, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2012, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born in Wausau on May 15, 1917, to the late Louis and Grace (Johnston) Hildebrandt. Verna married Raymond Thompson on December 2, 1939, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Wausau; together they celebrated almost 60 years of marriage, until the time of his death...

Vernon Feck

Vernon Feck

Jul 20, 2012

Vernon "Butch" Feck was born December 13, 1920 in Wausau, son of the late Otto and Anna (Block) Feck. Butch served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII in the Pacific. He entered the service in August 1942 and was discharged October 12, 1945. One year later on October 12, 1946, Butch married Regine Paulson at St. Paul's United...

David Brodjeski

David Brodjeski

Jul 20, 2012

David L. Brodjeski of 719 N 6th Avenue in Wausau passed away on July 20, 2012 at home surrounded by the comfort of his loving family. He was born in Wausau on November 1, 1944 to Leo and Balbena (Brzezinski) Brodjeski. A Vietnam veteran, Dave joined the Marine Corp at age 17 and served his country honorably from 1962 –...

Arlyle Frickenstein

Arlyle Frickenstein

Jul 19, 2012

Arlyle G. Frickenstein, 88, Rib Mountain, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2012 at the Aspirus Hospice House, Wausau. She was born on December 14, 1923 to the late William and Hannah (Adler) Graveen, in the Wausau area. She was one of nine children. She liked being part of a big family, and on Valentine's Day in 1942, she married...

Russell Beckman

Russell Beckman

Jul 18, 2012

Russell Beckman, 89, of Wausau passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born November 26, 1922 in Wausau to the late Ted and Cora (Bazlen) Beckman. After graduating from Wausau Senior High School, Russell helped his Dad at Parkview Dairy and Beckman's Standard Service on Stewart Ave. until taking over the business when Ted retired....

Eleanor Jaecks

Eleanor Jaecks

Jul 17, 2012

Eleanor Jaecks, 89 of Wausau passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at Ministry St. Clare's Hospital. She was born December 9, 1922 in Plover to the late John and Mildred (Fletcher) Dakins. On October 2, 1944, Eleanor married George Jaecks at the parsonage of Buena Vista Church in Plover. Eleanor took great pride in caring for George and their two...

Sylvia Wallach-Motin

Sylvia Wallach-Motin

Jul 17, 2012

Sylvia Dayenne Wallach-Motin passed peacefully on Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at Glenbrook Memorial Hospital in Glenview, Illinois. Born July 9, 1943, in Stanley, Wisconsin, Sylvia had lived with her husband, Norman Motin, in Northbrook, Illinois for the past six years. For most of her adult life, she lived in Chicago. She graduated in 1961 from Wausau High in Wausau, Wisconsin...

Lydia Hollinger

Lydia Hollinger

Jul 16, 2012

Lydia was born September 15th 1914, the daughter of the late Paul and Lydia (Borchardt) Betzner, in the town of Wein. On November 15th 1947, she was united in marriage to Dale Hollinger. Throughout their marriage, they were blessed with three sons and 43 years of memories. Her sons will always remember the Sunday drives up north and how much...

Charles Ortlieb

Charles Ortlieb

Jul 16, 2012

Charles Ortlieb is remembered as a man who truly loved his family. The love he had for his childhood sweetheart, Suzanne "Sally" Wendorf, grew into a marriage lasting nearly 60 years and blessed with three children, eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren. In 2002, Charles and Suzanne celebrated 50 years of marriage by renewing their wedding vows in Honolulu, Hawaii...

Stella Peters

Stella Peters

Jul 15, 2012

Stella R. (Sporisky) Peters, 72, of Weston, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2012, at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. She was born to the late Walter and Anna (Erickson) Sporisky in Wausau on August 16, 1939. She married the late Kenneth "Pete" Peters on August 6, 1960, at Grace United Church of Christ, Wausau. Stella worked at the former...

Allean Venske

Allean Venske

Jul 11, 2012

Allean Venske, 79, of Wausau passed away Wednesday, July, 11, 2012 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born June 17, 1933 in Ulysses, Kentucky to the late Harrison and Bertha (Hall) Bryant. Allean married Victor Venske on January 5, 1957 in Ohio. He preceded her in death on April 25, 2012. Survivors include her son, Jim (Audrey) Venske of Waunakee,...