Obituaries
Jean J. Wilde
May 1, 2023
Jean Wilde, 92, of Wausau, passed on May 1, 2023, with family by her side.
Jean was born September 30, 1930, to Leo and Beatta Splitt (Raddatz).
She married Gilbert Wilde on September 11, 1954, and they raised a family together.
Jean enjoyed gardening, canning, baking and was a wonderful cook. She loved spending time with family and her loyal...
Ruth E. Praeuner
Apr 30, 2023
Ruth Praeuner, 94, of Wausau, beloved wife of the late Rev. Herbert Praeuner, departed this life for eternal life early on the morning of April 30th, 2023.
Ruth was born on September 5, 1928 in Detroit, MI daughter of the late Jacob and Olga (Rosnagel) Bauer. After graduating from Busch High School she worked as a Switchboard Operator for...
Robert John Douglas Kohnhorst
Apr 29, 2023
Robert Kohnhorst, 58, beloved Son and Father, was called to his eternal resting place on April 29, 2023. He entered this world on September 26, 1964 in Wausau, WI, born to Robert and Lois Kohnhorst.
Rob grew up in Wausau. He was active in 4H as a child. He found himself in Minnesota for a couple of years after Highschool,...
Ethel M. Schwartz
Apr 27, 2023
On the early morning of April 27, 2023 Ethel M. Schwartz entered God' Kingdom. Ethel was born to the late Frank and Helen (Troemel) Delashmit in Waukesha, Wisconsin. She graduated high school in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. She then married Arden Schwartz on August 28, 1948 in Wausau, Wisconsin and he survives. They would have celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary this year.
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Marleen M. Tetzlaff
Apr 26, 2023
Marleen M. Tetzlaff, 79, of Wausau, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023, with her family by her side.
Marleen was born July 6, 1943, in Antigo to Lyle Meverden and Arabella (Jensen) Meverden Marchek. On February 13,1961 she married her Wausau East High School sweetheart of 62 years, Ronald Tetzlaff, and together they raised two children. She spent many years...
Marjorie JoAnn (Schade) Gresens Raddatz
Apr 25, 2023
Trusting in her Savior Jesus Christ for her salvation, and eagerly anticipating the joy of Heaven that awaited her, Marjorie JoAnn (Schade) Gresens Raddatz left this world on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Her passing brings an end to her courageous 20-year battle with long-fought illnesses. Her smile, unique sense of humor, and positive outlook on life stayed with her until...
Virginia G. Birt
Apr 24, 2023
Virginia Birt, 96, formerly of Wausau, WI passed away on April 24, 2023. She was born on July 9, 1926 to Andrew J. and Hilda L. (Wolfgram) Eschenbach. She married Thomas W. Birt on September 10, 1949, at St. Stephen Lutheran Church, Wausau.
Virginia graduated from Wausau High School in 1944 and then went to work for the FBI...
Barbara P. Schuett
Apr 24, 2023
Barbara P. Schuett, 90, of Wausau, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2023.
Barbara was born in Wausau on February 28, 1933, to parents Edmund and Pauline (Arquette) Jalinske. She graduated from Wausau High School in 1951. She took the most pride in singing and performing. She was a local celebrity, singing at her sister's weddings wedding and local clubs...
Virginia V. Roche
Apr 18, 2023
Virginia V. Roche passed away peacefully Tuesday April 18, 2023 at home. She was born August 20, 1923 the daughter of Selma (Seehafer) Marschall and Rudolph Marschall.
Virginia was married to Thomas Roche and they spent many years in the Chicago, IL and Scottsdale, AZ areas. Upon Thomas’ passing Virginia moved back to Wausau to be near family members....
Joseph Plautz
Apr 18, 2023
Joseph Plautz, 86, beloved husband, father, and grandfather entered the presence of his Lord and Savior on April 18, 2023. He was born on May 4, 1936 in Wausau, Wisconsin, to John and Dora Plautz. Joe graduated from Wausau High School in 1954 and from Concordia Teachers College in River Forest, Illinois in 1959. He married JoAnn (Frese) Plautz on...
Enid M. Schuster
Apr 16, 2023
Enid Schuster, 94, of Wausau, beloved wife of the late Martin Schuster, passed away on April 16, 2023.
Enid was born on September 10, 1928 in the Town of Berlin, daughter of the late Edward and Elsie (Kilian) Neitzke. Enid married Martin on November 8, 1947 in Colorado Springs, CO. She and Martin farmed together until 1984. In her...
Gordon A. Dehnke
Apr 14, 2023
Gordon A. Dehnke, 88, passed away April 14, 2023, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
Gordon was born November 2, 1934, in Wausau WI to Albert and Adela Dehnke. He was a hard worker in both farming and as a truck driver. Gordon married Lois Schave and together they raised four boys and two girls. He enjoyed music and playing the accordion...
Richard "Dick" Elmer Andrus
Apr 14, 2023
Richard Elmer Andrus, 99, Wausau died April 14, 2023, at Sylvan Crossings Assisted Living on Evergreen in Wausau after a three month stay.
He was born March 10, 1924, in Tomahawk, WI, son of the late Percy and Myrtle Andrus. He married Nathalie Beilke on August 26, 1950, in the Town of Maine, Wausau. Nathalie passed away in 2015.
Richard...
Marlene Joy Giese
Apr 8, 2023
Marlene Joy Giese, 85, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2023 under the care of Promedica Hospice.
She was born in Chicago Heights, IL on August 13, 1937 to the late Arthur and Eloise Schroeder. Marlene had one sister, Myra Richardt and one brother, Arthur E. Schroeder (Deborah). Marlene was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Church. After Marlene...
Raymond Norman Blaubach
Apr 4, 2023
Raymond Norman Blaubach, age 96, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at Edgewater Haven Nursing Home, Wisconsin Rapids, WI.
He was born January 12, 1927 on the home farm in Spencer, WI, son of the late Frederick and Rachel (Buhrow) Blaubach. Raymond married Patricia Steidtman of Wausau, WI on November 30, 1957 at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Wausau....
Ann Marie Schanandore
Apr 1, 2023
Ann Marie Schanandore passed away unexpectedly at Aspirus Wausau Hospital on April 1, 2023 with her family by her side. She was only 51 years old.
Ann Marie was born September 19, 1971 in Chicago, Illinois to parents Joseph Lamote and Margaret Waupoose. She enjoyed the outdoors- especially bike riding and camping. She loved Rock and Roll music, particularly the...
Judy L. Flashinski
Mar 31, 2023
Judith Lynn Flashinski, age 81, of Wausau passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023 at Primrose Memory Care.
Judy was born November 3, 1941 in Milwaukee to the late Roger and Joyce Rodee. She married Art Flashinski on July 11, 1964 in Milwaukee. She obtained her Pharmaceutical degree from UW Madison and went on to work at Wausau...
Marie T. Worthy
Mar 29, 2023
Marie T. Worthy (Weisling), age 65, of Marathon passed away on March 29, 2023, at Marshfield Hospital surrounded by her family.
Marie was born October 6, 1957, to Leonard and Victoria (Waldbauer) Weisling in Milwaukee, WI.
Marie had a unique outlook on life, and it would lead her to Leo, Indiana. She held many positions over the years, but...
Michele Joyce Hamm-Schultz
Mar 28, 2023
Michele Hamm Schultz, of Wausau, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on March 28th, 2023, at the age of 58 with her family by her side.
She was born to John and Sandra (Barger) Hamm on November 19th, 1964, in Berwyn, Illinois. Michele graduated from J. Sterling Morton West High school in 1981 and received her Associates Degree from Morton College....
Regina Zyduck
Mar 24, 2023
Regina Zyduck, age 94, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023 at Willow Haven in Mosinee.
She was born on October 2, 1928 in Wausau to the late John and Mary Przybylski. She was a hard worker and a very caring person. She took care of her youngest sibling after the death of their mother. She was a devout...