Obituaries
Francis Karl
Sep 12, 2009
Francis Karl, 64, Schofield, died Saturday, September 12, 2009 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Marshfield. Francis Raymond Karl was born February 28, 1945 to the late Wenzel and Florence (Carolfi) Karl Sr. Francis retired from L+S Electric in February. In his free time, he enjoyed refinishing cabinets and woodworking. Francis is survived by his daughter, Karen (Jeff) Wilke of Weston;...
Melva Pregont
Sep 11, 2009
Melva Pregont, 95, of Wausau , died Friday September 11, 2009 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital . Melva was born May 2, 1914 in Wausau to the late Fred and Flora (Komes) Kroll. She married Kermit Pregont on September 3, 1955 . Kermit preceded her in death on July 30, 2008 . Melva worked as a supervisor for Employers Mutual Insurance...
Elaine Trester
Sep 9, 2009
Elaine Trester, 79, of Wausau , died Wednesday September 9, 2009 at Baptist Memorial Hospital , Memphis , Tenn. Elaine was born December 11, 1929 in Aniwa to the late Edward and Esther (Oestrich) Chrudimsky. She married Alvin Trester on February 7, 1948 in Beach, ND. Alvin preceded her in death on July 13, 2004 . Elaine was...
Robert Schultz
Sep 8, 2009
Robert E. Schultz, 89, of Wausau, died Tuesday September 8, 2009 at home under Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services with his family by his side. Robert was born in the year 1919, in Athens, to the late Ludwig and Mathilda (Schneider) Schultz. He married Carolyn Bartelt on September 11, 1943 in town of Hamburg. Robert was a farmer, he...
Adeline Gehrke
Sep 8, 2009
Adeline Gehrke, 88, Wausau, died Tuesday, September 8, 2009 surrounded by her loving family at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Adeline Francis Imhoff was born April 25, 1921 to the late John and Mary (Handrick) Imhoff in the Town of Cassel. Adeline met the love her life, Edward, at the Sunrise Dance Hall. The couple was married May 28, 1949 at Holy...
Bernice Ritchie
Sep 6, 2009
Bernice Elsie Ritchie, 85, Wausau, died Sunday, September 6, 2009 at Mt. View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Wausau. Bernice Ventzke was born October 14, 1923 to the late Emil and Elsie (Haese) Ventzke in the Town of Weston. Bernice was united in marriage to August W. Ritchie on October 19, 1946 in Wausau. The happy couple welcomed two children, Dale...
Ruth Richmond
Sep 5, 2009
In Loving Memory of Ruth Richmond February 17, 1914 - September 5, 2009 Ruth (Dake) Richmond, 95, entered the next journey of her life on Saturday, September 05, 2009. She answered the Lord’s call to leave this Earth and join him in heaven where she will be a guardian angel to those of us still traveling the physical road of...
Joy Kramer
Sep 4, 2009
Joy Kramer, 83, of Schofield died Friday, September 4, 2009 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Joy was a member of Mt. Sinai Congregation, Wausau. She and her late husband, Martin, had owned Martin Kramer Shoe Company, Chicago where Joy was the accountant. Survivors include her daughter, Zoe Morning of Wausau and two grandsons, Matthew Kramer-Morning and Arie Kramer-Morning. Memorial services will...
Charles Plautz
Sep 4, 2009
Charles John Frank Plautz entered eternal glory on September 4, 2009, in the care of the Hospice House, in Wausau. Born to John and Dora (Baumann) Plautz in Wausau, on December 11, 1926, he was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church, attending the Lutheran day school for eight years. He graduated from Wausau High School in 1944. In December 1944, he...
William Wischmeyer
Aug 28, 2009
William Wischmeyer, 88, of Wausau , died Friday August 28, 2009 at Hospice House.
William was born December 16, 1920 in the town of Easton to the late Harry and Anna (Abma) Wischmeyer. He married Ethel Ninnemann Kordus on August 16, 1963 in...
Myrtle Lueck
Aug 28, 2009
Myrtle M. Lueck, 86, of Rothschild, died Friday, August 28, 2009 at Harmony Terrace Commons under Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services
Myrtle was born December 24, 1922 in the town of Stettin , to the late Fred and Anna (Hoeppner) Mearek. She...
Sarah Janka
Aug 23, 2009
Sarah Tesch Janka, 39, of Schofield, died Sunday August 23, 2009 at St. Clare’s Hospital, Weston. Sarah was born May 28, 1970 in Wausau, to Terry and Celestine (Pahl) Tesch. Sarah enjoyed crocheting, doing beadwork and fishing. Survivors include her husband, Ernest Janka of Schofield, three children; Elizabeth Lillie, Rhonda Lillie, and Amber (Robbie) Kral, two grandchildren; Robert Jr. and...
Raymond Heiser
Aug 23, 2009
When you think of Ray Heiser, you think "Rib Mountain". Ray's passion and eternal optimism for this township shined in everything he did. He was Town Supervisor from 1972-77, Town Chairman from 1977-87 and 1991-2003. During his administration he helped create positions to include a full time Fire Chief, Building Inspector, Zoning Administrator, and Town Administrator. He actively helped develop...
Mathilda Schoenrock
Aug 17, 2009
Mathilda Schoenrock, 88, of Wausau passed away Monday, August 17, 2009 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born July 22, 1921 in Wittenberg to the late Henry and Amelia (Kringle) Kobs. On October 22, 1943, Mathilda married Norbert Schoenrock in Wausau. He preceded her in death on April 22, 1970. Mathilda enjoyed traveling, flower gardening and embroidering. Survivors include her...
Alice Thiele
Aug 13, 2009
Alice Thiele, 87, of Rib Mountain , died Thursday August 13, 2009 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital .
Alice was born February 15, 1922 in Rib Mountain to the late Herbert and Margaret (Graveen) Dahm. She married Arnold Thiele on April...
Richard McEvoy
Aug 12, 2009
Richard J. McEvoy, 90, of Wausau, left this life on Wednesday, August 12, 2009, at Colonial Manor Rehabilitation Center, and entered into eternal life with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Mr. McEvoy was born December 14, 1918, in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland, to the late Henry and Marion (Bruce) McEvoy. The family immigrated to the U.S. when he was 9...
Dale Kremsreiter
Aug 3, 2009
Dale Kremsreiter, 62, of Hazelhurst, died August 3, 2009 at home. Dale was born December 7, 1946 in Wausau, to Conrad and Martha (Pietrowski) Kremsreiter. He married Nancy Buth on February 8, 1971 in Crystal Falls, Mich. Dale served his country proudly in the United States Marine Corp. during Viet Nam and was awarded 3 Purple Hearts. Dale was a...
Keith Radant
Jul 30, 2009
Keith A. Radant, age 49 of Jefferson formerly of Wausau, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2009 at his home in Jefferson, Wisconsin. He was born on July 24, 1960 in Wausau, son of the late Raymond and Madeline (Schmieden) Radant. Keith has been a member of the St. Coletta family since 2001. He enjoyed watching T.V. and movies. Keith had...
Edgar Grosskopf
Jul 29, 2009
Edgar William Grosskopf, 95, of Wausau, died Wednesday, July 29, 2009, at Presbyterian Homes on Lake Minnetonka in Spring Park, MN. Edgar was born in Wausau on December 4, 1913 to Charles and Louise (Hart) Grosskopf. On April 6, 1940, he was united in Holy Matrimony to Ilean F. Jahsmann in Wausau. They were married for 61 years. He worked...
George Glenetzke
Jul 29, 2009
George Glenetzke, 86, of Wausau passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at Kennedy Park Medical and Rehabilitation Center. He was born May 7, 1923 in Brokaw to the late Edward and Theresa (Ostrowski) Glenetzke. George was a veteran of WWII, enlisting in the U.S. Navy at the age of 17. On September 7, 1946, George married Isabelle Spatz in...
