Obituaries
Claude Pregont
Jan 13, 2011
Claude John Pregont, 84, of Wausau, went home to be with his Lord, with his family by his side, on Thursday, January 13, 2011. He was born to the late Edward and Bessie (Rockow) Pregont on June 24, 1926 in Wausau. Claude attended schools locally and then attended watchmaker school in Memphis, TN. He married the former Grace Goetsch in...
Doris Easker
Jan 10, 2011
Doris Anna Easker, 77, of Wausau, died Monday, January 10, 2011, at her nephewa�(TM)s home, in Merrill. She is survived by her nieces and nephews, Catherine (Ray) Tegelman, Minocqua, WI, David (Suellen) Easker, Merrill, WI, Linda (Thomas) Wendorf, Fort Payne, AL, Carol (Richard) Roloff, Rothschild, WI, Timothy (Connie) Easker, Eau Claire, WI, Jack Coates, Mosinee, WI, and Michael (Joyce) Bratz,...
Milani Robinson
Jan 7, 2011
Milani Marie Robinson, 13 month old daughter of Matthew and Cierra Robinson, of Wausau, died Friday, January 7, 2011, at her home. Survivors also include her sister, Clayah Robinson of Wausau, paternal grandparents, John and Connie Robinson; maternal grandmother, Theresa Shandrowski; maternal grandfather, Earl H. Deal Jr.; paternal great-grandmother, Mary Robinson; maternal great-grandmother, Marianne Deal; grandfather, Tim Taylor; grandmother, Katy...
Larry Haling
Jan 2, 2011
Larry Haling was born January 25, 1931 in Mosinee to the late William and Stella (Harris) Haling. Growing up and attending school in Mosinee, Larry met the love of his life in a Wausau dime store. Helen Bramm caught his eye and they became high school sweethearts. Larry at Mosinee High and Helen at Wausau Senior High. After graduation, Larry...
Dora Schilling
Jan 1, 2011
Dora L. Schilling was a kind, gentle woman who touched the lives of many children through her teaching career. A 1932 graduate of Wausau Senior High School, Dora then attended Marathon County Normal School graduating in 1933. She began teaching 1st through 8th grades in various one room school houses in the towns of Hewitt, Easton, Texas and Wausau. She...
Otto Pilz
Dec 31, 2010
Otto W. Pilz died in Toledo, Ohio on December 31, 2010, at the age of 95. He was born January 19, 1915, the son of the late Rev. P. Martin Pilz and Bertha (Rausch) Pilz. Surviving is a sister-in-law, Dorothy Pilz, of Alton, IL; a nephew, David Pilz, of Susanville, CA; and a niece, Catherine Massey, of Godfrey, IL. Mr....
Betty Belongia
Dec 30, 2010
Betty J. Belongia, 84, formerly of Wausau, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2010 at Park View Nursing Home in Green Bay. She was born on May 9, 1926 to the late Hartwell and Ettabell (Poppe) Jorstad in Withee, WI. She is survived by three children, Carol Jean Wagner of Green Bay, Garlen "Butch" (Jean) Wagner of Green Bay, and...
Peter Olson
Dec 26, 2010
Peter L. Olson, 81, of Wausau passed away at his home on Sunday, December 26, 2010. He was born February 24, 1929 in Merrill to the late Peter and Edith (Ritz) Olson. After attending school, Pete joined the Navy serving during WWII. On June 21, 1961 he married Valerie Illichmann at Peace Lutheran Church, Antigo. While raising eleven children, Pete...
Marie Czerwinski
Dec 19, 2010
Marie Eleanor Czerwinski, 85, of Wausau, died Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Marywood Nursing Home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. Marie was born September 22, 1925 in the town of Frankford to the late John and Elizabeth (Grebowski) Mohr. She married Clarence Czerwinski on October 11, 1947 in Wausau. Clarence preceded her in death on...
Laura Post
Dec 18, 2010
Laura Post was called home in the early morning hours of December 18 2010, at the generous age of 100. She was born August 17, 1910 to Charles and Elizabeth Wolfe in the town of Easton, the eldest of five children. She married Gustave Post on June 6, 1931 at Zion Church in the town of Easton. After an initial...
Elaine Brill
Dec 16, 2010
Elaine Therese Brill was an important part of her familya�(TM)s parties. Whether hosting them at her home at Mount View Care Center or arriving via a van for holidays, the festivities werena�(TM)t complete without Elaine. Elaine was born July 31, 1949, daughter of Mildred and Roger Brill of Marathon. She passed away Thursday, Dec. 16, surrounded by her family. As...
Janet Bergmann
Dec 15, 2010
Janet L. (Pieper) Bergmann, 75, Wausau, died Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at Wellington Place, Rib Mountain. Janet was born September 2, 1935 to the late Walter and Ann (Rosentreter) Pieper in Brokaw. She graduated early from Wausau High School in 1952. Janet married the love of her life, Raymond Bergmann on September 24, 1955 in Wausau. Throughout her life, Janet...
Junice Braatz
Dec 13, 2010
Junice Braatz, 82, of the town of Stettin passed away on Monday, December 13, 2010 at Marywood Center. She was born April 10, 1928 in the town of Hamburg to the late Walter and Mathilda (Voigt) Krohn. Junice married Walter Braatz on April 27, 1949 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Wausau. Before retirement, she was a teacher's aide at Stettin...
Roger Kahre
Dec 12, 2010
Roger "Smoothy" Lee Kahre, 71, of Wausau, passed away at Aspirus Wausau Hospital on Sunday, December 12, 2010. He was born to the late Arnold and Evelyn (Lemke) Kahre on September 6, 1939 in the Town of Texas. He worked for Marathon Electric for 47 years. Roger served his country in the Army and was stationed in Germany after basic...
Gene Klapperich
Dec 12, 2010
Gene was born March 3, 1932 in Wausau to the late Edward and Margaret (Isaacson) Klapperich. He graduated from Wausau Senior High School before serving in the US Army during the Korean War attaining the rank of corporal. For a time, he attended UW-Marathon County and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He met the love of his life, Geraldine "Gerry" Eggebrecht,...
JoAnn Walters
Dec 9, 2010
Mrs. JoAnn Walters, 76 died peacefully at her home, in the Town of Texas, on Thursday December 9th. JoAnn was born on July 22nd, 1934 to the late Fred and Gladys Kolbe in Wausau. She was united in marriage to Philip Walters on September 13th, 1958 at St. Stephens Church in Wausau. JoAnn was best known as a loving mother...
Karl Schultz
Dec 9, 2010
Karl Schultz loved the freedom of the road. He and his wife, Kathy, traveled all over the United States on their motorcycles. Karl on his Honda Gold Wing, Kathy on her Harley. They especially enjoyed their travels out West. Karl was also an active member of the GWRRA motorcycle club. If Karl wasn't on the road, you could find him...
George King
Dec 6, 2010
George E. King, 85, of Rothschild, passed away at Gardenside Crossing-Mt. View Care Center on December 6, 2010. He was born to the late Fred and Emma (Knuth) King on February 7, 1925 in Wausau. George married the former Dorene Yonker on July 10, 1948 in Wausau at St. Paula�(TM)s United Church of Christ. He served his country during World...
Adeline Ziebell
Dec 5, 2010
Adeline Pauline Ziebell, 90, Wausau, died Sunday, December 5, 2010 at Sylvan Crossings on Evergreen under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was a homemaker throughout her life. Adeline is survived by her children, Janice Ziebell, Barbara (Darrell) Bahr, Wayne (Jacqueline) Ziebell and Louise (John) Harter all of Wausau; grandchildren, Jennifer (Clark) Bronsteatter, Scott (Lauren) Bahr,...
Beverly Fellbaum
Dec 5, 2010
Beverly Dawn Fellbaum, 63, Wausau, was welcomed home into the loving arms of our Lord, and her "Mumma" and "Daddy" on Sunday, December 5, 2010. Beverly was born in Wausau, on March 29, 1947, to the late Edwin and Leona (Mueller) Fellbaum of Marathon. Beverly graduated from Marathon High School in 1965. After graduation she worked at Marathon County Courthouse,...