Obituaries
Eleanore Tetzlaff
May 7, 2009
Eleanore Tetzlaff, 94, of Wausau, died Thursday May 7, 2009 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Eleanore was born May 28, 1914 in Merrill, to the late Paul and Mary Radtke.She married Walter Tetzlaff on January 28, 1942 in Wausau. Walter preceded her in death on October 12, 1974. As a young woman, Eleanore had an interesting life. She and her sister...
Robert Kohnhorst
May 4, 2009
Robert E. Kohnhorst, 85, lifelong resident of Wausau, died May 4, 2009, at his residence, with his family by his side. Mr. Kohnhorst was born February 15, 1924, the son of the late Edwin Ernst and Gertrude Johanna (Reissmann) Kohnhorst. He proudly served in the 2nd Division of the U.S. Army, during World War II and earned a Purple Heart...
Dorothea Zuiker
May 3, 2009
Dorothea Luanne (O’Donnell) Zuiker, 86, of Wausau, Wisconsin, passed away at Mount View Care Center under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice on May 3, 2009. Her former husband Simon Zuiker, Minneapolis, MN survives as well as her children: Paul (Harriet) Zuiker, Rhinelander, WI, Kathryn (Russell) Gridley, Lee’s Summit, MO, Jon (Debbie) Zuiker, Centerville, VA, Jennifer (Ben) Anderson,...
Ambrose Borski
May 2, 2009
Ambrose Borski, 95, of Wausau, died Saturday May 2, 2009 at home surrounded by family. Ambrose Stanley Borski was born July 28, 1913 to the late John and Dora (Shachta) Borski in Wausau. Ambrose married Margaret Meyer on June 23, 1956; she preceded him in death on May 12, 1999 after 42 loving years of marriage. Ambrose enjoyed...
Gladys Christian
May 1, 2009
Gladys Ann Christian, 88, of West Bend, WI, formerly of Wausau, WI, died May 1, 2009, at Cedar Community Health Center, West Bend. Mrs. Christian was born February 2, 1921, in Wausau, WI, the daughter of the late Arthur and Anna (Hintz) Sellin. She grew up on a farm near Wausau and attended area schools. On June 8, 1946, she...
Lucille Baumann
Apr 30, 2009
Lucille Estelle Baumann, 82, Wausau, died Thursday, April 30, 2009 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Lucille was born January 5, 1927 in Wausau to the late George and Estelle (Reuter) Reinicke. She grew up in Wausau and graduated from Wausau High School. On January 25, 1947, she was united in marriage to Robert Baumann in Cresco, IA. Throughout these years, Lucille...
Mary Lemke
Apr 29, 2009
Mary Lemke, 65, of Marathon, died Wednesday April 29, 2009 at the Kreis Klinik, Prien Am Chiemsee, Germany. Mary was born August 10, 1943 in Green Lake, Wi., to the late Earl and Helen (Peterson) Redlin. She married Donald Lemke on November 5, 1966 in Wausau. Mary was Secretary/ Treasurer for Lemke Industrial Machine for over 30 years before retiring....
Evangeline Hanke
Apr 25, 2009
Evangeline Neva Hanke, 87, died Saturday, April 25, 2009 after a 7 year battle with Alzheimer’s at North Central Health Care, Wausau. Evangeline Hickman was born to the late John and Clara (Beem) Hickman on October 31, 1921 in the Town of Rib Mountain. She married Walter F. Hanke on June, 6, 1942 in Wausau, WI. Walter preceded Evangeline in...
Harold Neitzke
Apr 23, 2009
Harold H. Neitzke, 93, of Wausau, died Wednesday, April 23, 2009, at the Hospice House, Wausau. Mr. Neitzke was born August 19, 1915, in Wausau, WI, the son of the late Edward J. and Ellen Marie (Denfield) Neitzke. He was united in marriage to Mary Louise Loomis on December 7, 1942, in Wausau. He is survived by his loving family,...
Marion Schweigel
Apr 21, 2009
Marion Schweigel, 77, Weston, died peacefully at home surrounded by her children Tuesday, April 21, 2009. Marion was born December 17, 1931 in Wausau to the late John and Martha (Beilke) Miller. She grew up in Wausau and graduated from Wausau High School. She worked for 1st Star Bank for over twenty years, first in customer service and later in...
Eveyln Schreiber
Apr 21, 2009
Evelyn “Dolly” Schreiber, 91, of Wausau, died Tuesday April 21, 2009 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Dolly was born October 14, 1917 in Reeder, N.D. to the late Joseph and Leona (Dobberpuhl) Pecha. She married Walter A. Schreiber on October 28, 1939 in Mosinee. Walter preceded her in death on April 18, 2003. Dolly worked for Marathon Battery and Crestline. She...
James Krueger
Apr 20, 2009
James M. Krueger, 77, of Wausau , died Monday April 20, 2009 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital .
James was born August 7, 1931 in the town of Berlin to the late Roman and Frieda (Radenz) Krueger. He married Jean Wendt...
Robert Nass
Apr 19, 2009
Robert D. Nass died Sunday afternoon while doing what he loved, dancing. He was born to the late Max and Ella (Lambrecht) Nass on August 17, 1932 in the town of Berlin. After serving our country in Korea, Bob came home and married LoRayne Heise on July 2, 1955 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Rib Falls. Bob worked as a...
Troy Herzog
Apr 18, 2009
Troy Herzog, 33, of Mosinee, formerly of Wausau, died Saturday, April 18, 2009. Troy was born October 13, 1975, in Storm Lake, IA, the son of Steve and Jenice Herzog. He was raised in Wausau and graduated from Wausau West High School. Throughout his life he was an active outdoorsman, who enjoyed participating in hunting and fishing activities, and spending...
Raymond Bentz
Apr 12, 2009
Raymond Bentz, 86, of Wausau passed away Sunday, April 12, 2009 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born January 21, 1923 in Wausau to the late Emil and Anna (Lange) Bentz. Ray was a veteran of WWII serving in the U.S. Army. After he returned from service, Ray married Elizabeth Rhodes on April 8, 1949 in Wausau. He worked at...
Florence Reinicke
Apr 12, 2009
Florence Lillian Reinicke, 93, Wausau, died Sunday, April 12, 2009 at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Wausau. Florence was born February 2, 1916 in Crystal Falls, MI to the late Morris and Linda (Dishuw) Butler. After graduating high school, Florence went on to beauty school getting her beautician’s license and later manager’s license. Florence married Earl Reinicke on June...
Norris Tilkens
Apr 9, 2009
Norris B. Tilkens, 88, of Wausau, died April 9, 2009, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Mr. Tilkens was born May 5, 1920, in Green Bay, to Michael and Alvina (Oldenburg) Tilkens. He had 5 brothers, 1 sister, 1 half-brother, and 3 half-sisters. He was the sole survivor of his family. He grew up on a farm, in Green Bay, and lived...
James Grauvogl
Apr 8, 2009
James Maeward Grauvogl, 19 days, Wausau, died Thursday, April 8, 2009 at St. Joseph’s Hospital NICU, Marshfield. James was born prematurely March 20, 2009 at St. Clare’s Hospital in Weston to parents, Tia Grauvogl and James E. Jones Jr. He was a tough little guy who at the tender age of one hour took his first helicopter ride from St....
Dr. Allen Hoyum
Apr 8, 2009
Dr. Allen Sanders Hoyum, 89, Rib Mountain, died on Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Rochester, MN. He was born in Rib Mountain on January 21, 1920; son of the late Sanders and Alma Hoyum. He was united in marriage to Helen Keith on August 18, 1941 in Whitewater. She preceded him in death in 1998. Allen married...
Fred Grade
Apr 6, 2009
Fred Grade, 93, of Wausau , died Monday April 6, 2009 at North Central Health Care. Fred was born July 20, 1915 in the town of Maine to the late Herman and Emma (Weinke) Grade. He married Myrtle Scheffler on July 3, 1940 in the town of Maine . Fred enjoyed playing pool and bowling. Survivors...
