Obituaries

Jace Monday

Jace Monday

Oct 5, 2011

Taken to a world where stars shine a little brighter and rainbows glow a little richer… Jace Kenneth-Dee Monday arrived at Ministry Saint Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield, Wisconsin on Wednesday, October 5th 2011, at 7:55 p.m. He weighed 7.69 ounces and was 9.5 inches long. Jace's parents are Courtney Jeanette Hutcheson and Robert Kenneth Monday, Jr., of Wausau, Wisconsin. His...

Arno Radtke

Arno Radtke

Oct 5, 2011

Arno A. Radtke, 85, of the town of Stettin, passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born to the late Fred and Lillian (Berndt) Radtke on May 5, 1926 in Wausau. Arno was married to the former Jennie Buttke for 61 years. He worked for the Marathon Corporation/American Can/James River Corporation for 42 years...

Helen Malueg

Helen Malueg

Oct 5, 2011

Helen M. Malueg, 89, died peacefully on October 5th 2011, at the Alison House Assisted Living, Schofield, where she resided for the past 5 ½ years. She was surrounded with much love and blessings from her immediate family, who were all present as she ascended to her eternal home in Christ Jesus. Survivors include her children: Dianne (Bloedel) Yankin, Naples,...

Gerhard Borth

Gerhard Borth

Oct 3, 2011

Gibby was born October 27th 1916, in Wausau, WI, the son of the late August and Selma (Plautz) Borth. He served in the Army, doing clerical work in Italy, and Northern Africa, during World War II. On September 14th 1946, he was united in marriage to Ione J. Zarnke. They recently celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary. He began his career...

Harold Thiel

Harold Thiel

Sep 26, 2011

Harold Arthur Thiel, of 317 E. Wausau Ave., Wausau, passed away September 26, 2011, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, under palliative care. He was born in Ryegate, MT, July 8, 1916, the son of the late John Thiel, of Potter, WI, and Laura (Schmidt) Thiel, of New Holstein, WI; he was the last of a family of five brothers. He attended...

Donald Stewart

Donald Stewart

Sep 25, 2011

Donald W. Stewart, 75, of Mosinee passed away Sunday, September 25, 2011 at North Central Health Care, Wausau. He was born October 30, 1935 in Pattonsburg, MO to the late Orville and Hazel (Walker) Stewart. On September 16, 1961, Don married Barbara Winter in Wausau. They recently celebrated 50 years of marriage. Don and Barbara raised their family in Kansas...

Marion Jaeger

Marion Jaeger

Sep 24, 2011

Marion R. Jaeger, 92, of Wausau, died Saturday, September 24, 2011 at Hospice House under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was born December 16, 1918 in Wausau to the late Hermon and Mary (Helke) Scheel. Marion married Marvin W. Jaeger at St. Paula�(TM)s United Church of Christ on May 16, 1945 by Pastor Ortwein. She...

Gilbert Holtz

Gilbert Holtz

Sep 23, 2011

Gilbert A. Holtz, 83, of Wausau, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2011 at Our House Memory Care under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. He was born to the late Ernest and Edna (Raddatz) Holtz in Wausau on September 25, 1927. Gilbert married the former Elaine Schultz on October 2, 1948 at Trinity Lutheran Church in...

Doris Schmieden

Doris Schmieden

Sep 23, 2011

Doris E. Schmieden, 88, of Wausau, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2011 at Hospice House under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was born in the town of Stettin to the late Fred and Freda (Rehorst) Will on May 14, 1923. Doris lived in the area all of her life. She met her husband, Earl,...

Isabel Lemke

Isabel Lemke

Sep 22, 2011

Isabel Emma Fredericka Lemke, 95, Wausau, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Thursday, September 22, 2011, under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Our House Senior Living, Wausau. Isabel was born July 11, 1916 in Wausau to the late Charles and Louise (Behm) Wilke. Throughout her life, she was devoted to her faith and church,...

Orville Haffemann

Orville Haffemann

Sep 20, 2011

Orville J. Haffemann, 81, of Wausau, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Kennedy Park Medical and Rehab Center, Weston. He was born to the late Roy and Leona (Grawien) Haffemann in Merrill on February 20, 1930. Orville was known as a loving father, a family man who was very caring, and was always willing to share. He was...

Keith Raatz

Keith Raatz

Sep 19, 2011

Keith Raatz, 50, passed away Monday, September 19, 2011 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born September 20, 1960 in LaCrosse to Ron and Nancy (Hildebrandt) Raatz. Keith always had the ability to fix just about anything mechanical. He loved to tinker in the garage. For many years he was employed as a carpenter building residential homes and remodeling. He...

Larry Ridgeway

Larry Ridgeway

Sep 18, 2011

Larry W. Ridgeway, 70, passed away at Aspirus Wausau Hospital on Sunday, September 18, 2011. Private family services will take place.

Mary Baumann

Mary Baumann

Sep 17, 2011

Mary Clare Baumann, 71, of Wausau passed away Saturday, September 17, 2011 at Aspirus Hospice House. She was born August 12, 1940 in Merrill to the late John and Lena Bell (Collins) Bartosch. On August 20, 1960, she married Rudolph Baumann at St. Francis Catholic Church, Merrill. They lived in the town of Maine, raising their four children, Jeffrey, Therese,...

Wilbert Kell

Wilbert Kell

Sep 11, 2011

Wilbert "Willie" Kell, 86, of Wausau passed away Sunday, September 11, 2011 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born March 27, 1925 in Wausau to the late Carl and Mathilda (Meilahn) Kell. He farmed for several years and then worked for the Marathon County Highway Department until retiring in 1987. He married Hazel Kuhnert on June 11, 1955 at Zion...

Roger Fust

Roger Fust

Sep 10, 2011

Roger C. Fust, 74, of the town of Easton, passed away at Wausau Aspirus Hospital on Saturday, September 10, 2011 after a courageous five-year battle with cancer. He was born on March 4, 1937, the only child of the late Clarence and Dorothy (Sickler) Fust. From the time he was born, Roger had a passion for agriculture, growing up on...

Clara Hackbart

Clara Hackbart

Sep 10, 2011

Clara F. Hackbart, 93, of Sugar Land, Texas, formerly of Wausau, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 10, 2011 at Emiritus Senior Living. She was born to the late Walter and Louise (Bartlet) Laatsch in Wausau on April 1, 1918. Clara married Myron D. Hackbart in Columbus, Georgia on November 18, 1940. She was a longtime and devoted member of...

Lila Will

Lila Will

Sep 8, 2011

Lila was born August 31st 1920, in the Town of Easton, the daughter of the late Walter and Clara (Nienow) Buedding. On July 12th 1941, she was united in marriage to Walter Raymond Will, they shared 48 years together before his death in 1989. She enjoyed volunteering at St. Paul's United Church of Christ and was a member of the...

Henry Heitl

Henry Heitl

Sep 3, 2011

Henry Heitl, 88, of Wausau passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2011 at Marywood Convalescent Center. He was born February 12, 1923 in Wausau to the late Henry and Selma (Hoffmann) Heitl. After graduating from high school, Henry enlisted U.S. Army serving in WWII from 1943 until 1947. He fought during the Central European and Rhineland battles. Henry was a...

Frank Rusch

Frank Rusch

Aug 31, 2011

Frank A.J. Rusch, 77, Wausau, died Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at his home. Frank was born August 30, 1934 in the Town of Eau Plaine to the late Hilton and Genevieve (Atkins) Rusch. He was a sergeant in US Marine Corps during the Korean War. Frank married Maxine Kahre on June 4, 1955 at Trinity Lutheran Church. They celebrated 15...