Obituaries
Doris Ventzke
Dec 2, 2009
Doris was born August 7, 1921, the daughter of the late Edwin and Lillian (Hussong) Brockman. A lifelong resident of Wausau, she attended area schools, and worked at Kraft Foods before beginning her family. On November 11, 1943, she was united in marriage, at St. Stephen Lutheran Church, Wausau, to Norman Ventzke. After the birth of their two children, Dianne...
Eugene Waller
Dec 2, 2009
Eugene Waller, 77, of Wausau, died Wednesday December 2, 2009 at home under the care of Ministry Hospice. Eugene was born September 13, 1932 in Wausau to the late Paul and Irene (Brandenberg) Waller. He married Gladys Marquardt on May 3, 1952 in Wausau. Eugene owned and operated his own water conditioning business. Eugene was an avid skier and bicyclist,...
Bradley Cybula
Nov 29, 2009
Kevin and Bradley Cybula were inseparable brothers. Growing up in Mosinee they played together, sometimes got into mischief together, and attended Mosinee elementary and high school together. They were currently roommates living in Rib Mountain. Kevin was very mechanical. He loved tinkering and fixing cars, riding his motorcycles, snowmobiles, and driving his IROC. Bradley enjoyed anything electronic. He was a...
Kevin Cybula
Nov 27, 2009
Kevin and Bradley Cybula were inseparable brothers. Growing up in Mosinee they played together, sometimes got into mischief together, and attended Mosinee elementary and high school together. They were currently roommates living in Rib Mountain. Kevin was very mechanical. He loved tinkering and fixing cars, riding his motorcycles, snowmobiles, and driving his IROC. Bradley enjoyed anything electronic. He was a...
Selta Hoard
Nov 25, 2009
Selta M. (Sally) Hoard of Wausau, died November 25, 2009, at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center. Sally was born July 1, 1911, to August and Martha (Bartelt) Krenz. She was confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wausau. She graduated from Wausau High School and attended the Marathon County Normal School. Her business career was extensive in executive, managerial and...
Eleanor Litzer
Nov 23, 2009
Eleanor Litzer, 89, of Wausau, died Monday November 23, 2009 at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center. Eleanor was born February 17, 1920 in the town of Hamburg to the late William and Pauline (Burchardt) Schoenherr. She graduated from Wausau High School in 1939. Eleanor married Leslie Litzer on February 6, 1943 in Ft. Custer, Mich. Eleanor was an administrative...
Marie Goers
Nov 23, 2009
Marie was born April 3, 1940 in Heafford Junction, WI, the daughter of the late Harold Fredrick and Frieda Johanna (Pagel) Selmer. Her childhood was filled with fond memories of the times spent on Deer Lake with family and friends. She graduated from Tomahawk High School and moved to Wausau, where she attended beauty school. On September 30, 1961, she...
Dale Schultz
Nov 23, 2009
Mr. Dale Edward Schultz, 81, lifelong resident of Wausau, died November 23, 2009, at his home. Mr. Schultz was born April 15, 1928, the son of the late Edward and Anna (Schwede) Schultz. After graduation from high school, he served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He worked as a draftsman for Drott’s until his retirement in 1983....
Betty Schulz
Nov 23, 2009
Betty Schulz, 85, of Wausau passed away on Monday, November 23, 2009 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Madison. She was born April 12, 1924 in Rib Falls to the late Charlie and Ella (Marth) Giese. On February 19, 1944, Betty married Ervin Schulz at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Rib Falls. Betty was a devoted mother to her seven children. She always...
Delphine Crevier
Nov 21, 2009
Delphine Crevier, 87, of Wausau, died Saturday November 21, 2009 at Marywood Convalescent Center, Wausau. Delphine was born September 7, 1922 in Marathon to the late Claude and Rose (Schumacher) Peters. She married Donald Crevier on January 27, 1944 in Vancouver, Wash. Donald preceded her in death on February 5, 1996. Delphine is survived by one daughter Carla Crevier of...
Orville Krueger
Nov 18, 2009
Orville Krueger, 94, of Wausau, died Wednesday November 18, 2009 at Kennedy Park Medical and Rehabilitation Center. Orville was born April 9, 1915 in Athens to the late Otto and Josephine (Dettinger) Krueger. He married Marguerite Nowacki on November 12, 1938 in Athens. Marguerite preceded him in death on December 5, 2008. Orville worked at First American Bank until his...
Eva Westman
Nov 18, 2009
Eva Westman, 92, of Wausau, died Wednesday November 18, 2009 at Mountview Care Center. Eva was born April 4, 1917 in the town of Hewitt, to the late William J. and Martha (Henkelman) Fust. She married Alfred Westman Jr. on November 2, 1935 in the town of Ringle. Alfred preceded her in death on December 1, 1984. Eva is survived...
Robert Monk
Nov 18, 2009
Robert William Monk III was born February 19, 1919 in Glenbeulah, Wisconsin to the late Robert W. and Ruth (Thackary) Monk Jr. Robert attended the UW Madison, earning his B.S. in Agricultural Journalism. He was inducted into the UW-Madison's Iron Cross Society, the highest honor an undergraduate can achieve. During his time in Madison, he met Carol Conant and the...
Dorothy Lepak
Nov 16, 2009
Dorothy Lepak, 94, Brokaw, died Monday, November 16, 2009 at the Hospice House under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice. Dorothy Ann Goetsch was born December 24, 1914 to the late Bernhardt and Alvina (Zastrow) Goetsch in Brokaw. She is a graduate of Wausau High School. Dorothy worked for Wausau Paper as a secretary and retired from First...
Della Frazier
Nov 14, 2009
Della Louise Frazier, 62, of Wausau, died November 14, 2009, at her home. She was born July 3, 1947, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of James L. Frazier and Augusta E. (Larsen) Bennett. She worked as an Operating Room Technician in various parts of the country. Before moving to Wausau 4 years ago, she lived in Janesville, WI and Gainesville,...
Norman Krueger
Nov 13, 2009
Norman was born September 9, 1927, the son of the late August and Adella (Zellmer) Krueger, in Tomahawk, WI. The family moved to Wausau when Norman was an infant and he graduated from Wausau Senior High, where he was an active musician as a part of the Top Hatters. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and after an...
Norma McCabe
Nov 13, 2009
Norma Juanita McCabe, 87, of Hamburg, formerly of Wausau, died with her daughters by her side on November 13, 2009, at Milestone Memory Care, Eau Claire, WI. Norma was born the daughter of the late William and Juanita (Wingate) Thornton, on January 29, 1922, in Vernon County, Missouri. On June 9, 1972, she was united in marriage to Floyd McCabe...
Joseph Waldvogel
Nov 12, 2009
Joseph Waldvogel was a hardworking man who took great pride in taking care of his family. He and his wife Sophie were blessed with seven children who they truly loved. Joe enjoyed running their town of Maine dairy farm, Jo-Wal Farms with his family. Later in life, he took up the hobby of Ginseng farming and had a secret way...
Yvonne Kandutsch
Nov 11, 2009
Yvonne (Tootie) Kandutsch of Wausau passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2009 under the care of Ministry Home Care Hospice at St. Clare’s Hospital. Yvonne was born October 9, 1931 in Grand Forks, North Dakota to the late Fred and Pauline (Johnson) Rasmussen. In October of 1953, she married Gregor Kandutsch in Superior. He preceded her in death in 1989. Yvonne...
Geraldine Zimmermann
Nov 11, 2009
Geraldine was born to the late Hubert and Elizabeth (Kolb) Schaut in Green Bay, WI on April 28, 1919. While visiting her uncle’s cheese factory, she met Adolph Zimmermann. They married on May 8, 1937 in Green Bay sharing a life together until Adolph’s passing in 1986. Geraldine prided herself as a “tough farm woman”, who enjoyed playing cards and...
