Obituaries

Stacey Schuster

Stacey Schuster

Oct 2, 2016

Stacey Lynn Schuster, 46, Wausau, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016, at St. Clare's Hospital in Weston, WI. Stacey was born April 10, 1970, daughter of James and Judith A. (Scheu) Chartier. She received her education in Merrill where she graduated from high school in 1988. Stacey remained in Merrill where she worked at Wire Products. On December 14, 1996,...

Robert Albrecht

Robert Albrecht

Oct 1, 2016

Robert Walter Albrecht, 62, Wausau, died Saturday, October 1, 2016 at his home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. Bobby was born in Wausau on March 5, 1954 to the late Elmer and June (Sparr) Albrecht. He was a special needs person with Down Syndrome and had a hearing impairment. Bobby had been a resident of...

John Treptow

John Treptow

Sep 30, 2016

John H. Treptow passed away peacefully on September 30, 2016 at his home under the care of his friend, Allen, and the help of Aspirus Hospice. He was born September 9, 1920, the son of the late Fred and Francis Ann (Garvey) Treptow. He was a veteran of World War II in the United States Marines. After his return from...

Jay Trantow

Jay Trantow

Sep 30, 2016

Jay Trantow, 55, of Wausau passed away on Friday, September 30, 2016 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born November 17, 1960 in Wausau to the late Elroy and Sylvia (Jablonski) Trantow. Jay attended St. Anne's grade school and was a graduate of Wausau West High School. In 1986, he moved to Clearwater Beach, Florida and later became a mail...

James Franklin

James Franklin

Sep 29, 2016

James Joseph Franklin, 85, of Rothschild passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016, at his home in Rothschild. Jim was born September 10, 1931, in Wausau, WI, son of the late William and Leona (Weinberger) Franklin. He received his education in Wausau where he graduated from high school. He continued his education at St. Norbert College in De Pere, WI, graduating...

Stanley Spulak

Stanley Spulak

Sep 28, 2016

Stanley H. Spulak, 94, Wausau, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at St. Clare's Hospital in Weston surround by his family. Stanley was born April 10, 1922, in Chicago, IL, son of the late Otto and Sophia (Sudat) Spulak. He was united in marriage to Beverly Lillie on March 6, 1948 in Pine City, MN. He worked painting homes in...

Debra Tepe

Debra Tepe

Sep 23, 2016

Debra Ann Tepe, 35, Wausau, died early Friday, September 23, 2016 at Asprius Wausau Hospital surrounded by her loving family following a severe allergic reaction. Debra was born July 1, 1981 in Portage and was adopted and raised by loving parents Paul and Deborah (Schankey) Piskoty. She graduated from Wausau West High School. Debra married her high school sweetheart Jason...

Robert Bohl

Robert Bohl

Sep 22, 2016

Robert C. Bohl, 85, Town of Wausau, died Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Robert was born on August 29, 1931 in Wausau, the son of the late Carl and Irene (Jannusch) Bohl. He married Marjorie Nash on February 21, 1959 in Chicago. Robert graduated from Lawrence College, served in the Army, and worked for Wausau Insurance Companies....

Alan Strasser

Alan Strasser

Sep 20, 2016

Alan Strasser, 29, of Wausau passed away at his home on Tuesday, September 20, 2016. He was born January 19, 1987 in Wausau to Lisa Teske of Gilman and Dan Strasser of Mosinee. Alan was a 2005 graduate of Antigo High School and earned enough credits to also receive a degree in Machinery from Northcentral Technical College, Antigo. After graduating,...

Ralph Erdman

Ralph Erdman

Sep 17, 2016

Ralph M. Erdman, 87, of Wausau, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016, at his home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. Ralph was born at home, April 29, 1929, in the Town Stettin to the late Walter and Ella (Tasche) Erdman. He received his education at Trinity Lutheran School on Stewart and then attended trade school...

Arthur Preuss

Arthur Preuss

Sep 17, 2016

Arthur G. Preuss, 95, Wausau, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Arthur was born September 2, 2016, in Wausau, son of the late Gustave and Linda (Weigelt) Preuss. He received his education in Wausau and was drafted into the United States Army. He served his country during World War II and following his discharge returned to...

JoAnn Lutze

JoAnn Lutze

Sep 16, 2016

Jo Ann L. Lutze was an amazing woman who never stopped learning, trying, and never stopped right up until the end. She loved her family and kept in touch with many of her descendants. Jo Ann will be remembered for her kind spirit and always taking care of the many people who came into her life. She loved with everything...

Berniece Pagenkopf

Berniece Pagenkopf

Sep 15, 2016

Berniece Agnes Pagenkopf, 99, of Wausau passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2016 at her home. She was born July 28, 1917 in Port Townsend, WA to the late Michael and Anna (Britten) Albrecht. On September 22, 1934, she married Earl Pagenkopf, Sr. at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Wausau. She was a member of that church and was...

Barbara Leitermann

Barbara Leitermann

Sep 15, 2016

Our dear Mother, Barbara Josephine Leitermann came into this world on October 8th 1937, the daughter of the late Norman and Katherine (Lach) Wolfe. Together with her brothers Tom and David and sister Karin, she grew up in Wausau where she attended school and graduated from Wausau Senior High in 1955. On December 1st 1956, she was united in marriage...

Joyce Henning

Joyce Henning

Sep 13, 2016

Joyce Henning 92 Springfield, Mo. passed away at 5:10 p.m. Tuesday, September 13, 2016 in Maranatha Lodge, after a long illness. Joyce was born on May 18, 1924 in Morrisonville, Illinois to Henry and Anna (Englehart) Bauer. Joyce is survived by her daughters: Melody Henning Long, of Loveland, Colorado, and Carole Fredericksen, of Duluth, Minnesota, and her son: Samuel H....

Roy Traynor

Roy Traynor

Sep 12, 2016

Roy T. Traynor, 84, died peacefully on September 12, 2016 at Colonial Manor, Wausau, WI. Throughout his life, Roy helped many through his business, the Traynor Law Office, and through his community work. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend. Roy, son of Thomas and Mae (Neubert) Traynor, was born July 27, 1932 in Brooklyn, NY. Roy...

Daisy Gilles

Daisy Gilles

Sep 8, 2016

Daisy May Gilles, infant daughter of Matt and Erin Gilles of the town of Berlin, passed away on Friday, September 8, 2016 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She is further survived by a brother, Robert, two sisters, Lilly and Dakota, paternal grandparents, Gary and Carol Gilles of the town of Berlin, maternal grandparents, Doug and Judy Ferguson of Wausau and maternal...

Esther Jaeger

Esther Jaeger

Sep 7, 2016

The other half of the Singing Sweethearts passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2016. Esther Jaeger, 97 will once again join her husband, Fred in what we can hope and dream is another chance to continue their duet. Born Esther Lillian Leona Stubbe on Aug. 17, 1919 to Herman and Johanna (Kraege) Stubbe in Wausau, Wisconsin, Esther was the youngest...

Rose Stahmer

Rose Stahmer

Sep 7, 2016

Rose Mary Pangburn Stahmer passed away September 7, 2016 at the Aspirus Wausau Hospital Palliative Care Clinic. She was 94 years old. She was the daughter of Dr. Harry Keep Pangburn and Concepcion Batani Pangburn, born in Acapulco, Mexico, on November 13, 1921. She grew up in the two cultures her parents represented, American and Mexican, for Dr. Pangburn was...

Emogene Rhyner

Emogene Rhyner

Sep 6, 2016

Emogene Rhyner, 92, of Wausau passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at her home surrounded by family. She was born May 25, 1924 in Merrill to the late Nailus and Martha (Genz) Anderson. Emogene grew up on the family farm and attended the Red Granite School in Merrill. On March 16, 1946, she married LeRoy Rhyner at St. Paul's...