Obituaries
Calvin Nass
Jul 18, 2017
Calvin "Butch" Lynn Nass, 64, of the town of Marathon, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. After 25 years of medical challenges, the Lord came and took him home to heaven. He was born on May 4, 1953, in Wausau, to the late Rueben and Diana (Voigt) Nass. Calvin attended local schools and was a 1972...
Jon Larson
Jul 9, 2017
Jon L. Larson, 78, Wausau, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at Benedictine Living Community of Wausau surrounded by his loving family. Jon was born on September 5, 1938, in Chester, SD, to the late Ludvig and Clara (Drager) Larson. He graduated from Chester H.S. and furthered his education at Augustana College graduating with a Business Degree. Jon...
Donald Baumann
Jul 7, 2017
Donald Raymond Baumann, 77, of the town of Texas, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2017, at Marshfield Medical Center, Marshfield. He was born in Wausau on December 18, 1939, to the late Herbert and Leona (Barthels) Baumann. Donald grew up on the family farm and attended school in the town of Texas. At the early age of 16 he...
Randy Krueger
Jul 6, 2017
Randy Krueger was a man who enjoyed life to the fullest. He had a strong work ethic instilled in him by his father, Ruben. After graduating from Wausau West High School, Randy would work days on the family dairy farm, raise Ginseng and then work nights at Wausau Homes. Randy was born August 4, 1953 in Wausau to Lillian (Krenz)...
James Murphy
Jul 5, 2017
Celebration of Life Greenwood Hills Country Club 2002 Poplar Lane Wausau, WI 54403 Thursday, July 13, 2017 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Joan Fritz
Jun 30, 2017
Joan M. Fritz, 85, Wausau, died Friday, June 30, 2017 at the Northwinds Vent Care Unit at North Central Health Care, Wausau. Joan was born October 31, 1931 in Wausau to the late Walter and Mildred (Baerwald) Gappa. She attended Wausau High School prior to marrying the love of her life, Donald "Buck" Fritz on August 24, 1949 in Red...
Thomas Slomske
Jun 30, 2017
Thomas Slomske of Wausau passed away on Friday, June 30, 2017 at Mount View Care Center. Tom was born in Wausau to the late Bernard and Violet (Westphal) Slomske. Even though Tom was handicap since birth, he brought much joy and love to his family and friends. Whether it was eating his favorite food (a hot dog and Coke), attending...
Richard Rademaker
Jun 25, 2017
Richard H. Rademaker, 74, Rib Mountain, died Sunday, June 25, 2017 following a traffic accident in Rib Mountain. Richard was born March 28, 1943 in Michigan to the late Henry and Emmy (Hietikko) Rademaker. He spent his first 16 years in Manistee, MI before moving to the Upper Peninsula where Emmy married the late Leo Kulkki and Leo helped to...
Marjorie Mortenson
Jun 22, 2017
Marjorie E. Mortenson, 96, went to be with our Lord June 22, 2017. She was born on January 9, 1921 in Antigo, the daughter of Jesse and Pearl (Wood) Thorne. After graduating from Antigo High School, she attended Langlade County Normal School and later taught grade school. During WWII Marjorie served in the Women's Army Air Corps. On July 26,...
Elaine Johnson
Jun 19, 2017
Elaine Emily Johnson, 92, Wausau, died Monday, June 19, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Elaine was born February 10, 1925 in Wausau to the late Arthur and Lydia (Porath) Woller. She is a graduate of Wausau High School. Elaine married the love of her life, Gerhard Johnson, on June 1, 1946 in the Town of Maine....
Adeline Prahl
Jun 19, 2017
Adeline Prahl, 87, of Weston passed away on Monday, June 19, 2017 at Rennes Health and Rehab Center under the care of Aspirus Hospice Services. She was born August 4, 1929 in the town of Texas to the late Arthur and Elsie (Steffen) Traska. She grew up on the family farm with 13 siblings. Adeline worked at Rhyner's Candy Store...
Joel Beilke
Jun 17, 2017
Joel S. Beilke, 46, of the town of Berlin, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2017. He was born on July 1, 1970 in Wausau to Gordon and Loretta (Zemke) Beilke. Joel grew up in the town of Berlin and attended local schools, graduating from Wausau West High School in 1988. He was a member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran...
Carol Kreager
Jun 15, 2017
Carol Kathryn (Janz) Kreager was devoted to our heavenly Father and went to be with Him at the Hour of Divine Mercy on June 15, 2017. Carol was the daughter of Arthur and Leona (Stark) Janz born on Christmas day, December 25, 1930. She is survived by her loving, compassionate husband, Charles. They were married June 14, 1952 and just...
Martin Wischmeyer
Jun 7, 2017
Martin "Marty" Wischmeyer, 97, of the town of Texas, passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born on October 13, 1919, in the town of Easton, to the late Harry and Anna (Abma) Wischmeyer. Marty grew up and attended school there before enlisting in the U.S. Army. He served during World War II and...
Carla Waube
Jun 4, 2017
Carla Darlene Waube, 48, of Wausau, peacefully passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017, at her home in Wausau. Carla was born in Wausau, WI on April 19, 1969, daughter of Robert Lee Evans and Sherry Lee (Muenchow) Evans. She received her education in Wausau, graduating from Wausau West in 1987. In 1993, she married Scott Waube until his passing in...
Ruthelle Frank
Jun 4, 2017
Ruthelle Regina Frank, 89, Brokaw, died Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Wausau. Ruthelle was born August 21, 1927 in her beloved Village of Brokaw to the late Elmer and Dorothea (Baumann) Wedepohl across the street from the house she would eventually live in for her entire life. She was a 1945 graduate of Wausau High School and...
Adeline Utech
Jun 2, 2017
Adeline Utech, age 103, passed away peacefully with family by her side, on Friday, June 2, 2017 after a full and active life. Adeline was a woman of faith and accepted each day as a blessing with a smile. Adeline was born on May 24, 1914, in the township of Berlin, Marathon County to Robert and Matilda (Schuster) Seefeld. Sadly,...
Lloyd Geurink
May 30, 2017
Lloyd Jacob Geurink, aged 92, departed this life on May 23, 2017. He was born July 6, 1924 to the late John and Jessie (Jensema) in the Town of Easton. On March 20, 1948, he and his late wife Delores (Kurth), were married in Zion Lutheran Church. They remained married for 66 years. Lloyd was proud to serve in World...
Ellen Schuett
May 28, 2017
Ellen Ruth Schuett was called to her heavenly home on Sunday May 28, 2017, after a lengthy illness. Her hard working hands used for homemaking, sewing and knitting became useless and her strength waned as her life ended. Ellen was born to Walter and Carrie (Schaefer) Barnetzke on August 13, 1934, she was 82 years old. Ellen attended Grant School...
Ruth Schreiber
May 25, 2017
Ruth Schreiber, 80, of Wausau passed away Thursday, May 25, 2017, At St. Clare's Hospital, Weston, from Lung Cancer. Ruth was born March 21, 1937, in Wausau to the late Edward and Margaret (Peterson) Lueck. She graduated from Wausau Senior High School and married Vernon Schreiber on May 17, 1958. Ruth worked at Runkel Abstract for several years while raising...
