Elaine Tellekson, 89, of Wausau passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at St. Clare's Hospital. She was born September 9, 1926 in Oshkosh to the late Theodore and Ione (Bullinger) Krueger. She was baptized October 3, 1926 and confirmed March 17, 1940 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Oshkosh. On May 28, 1949, Elaine married Ted Tellekson also at Trinity Lutheran...
Doris Telschow, 86, of Wausau passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2016 at Wausau Manor. She was born November 14, 1929 in Stratford to the late Bhurnard and Bertha (Hoefs) Custer. She grew up on the family dairy farm with her brother, Harold and sister, Bernice. After graduating from Stratford High School, Doris worked several jobs which included waitressing at...
Ruth Ann Lorraine Grohman, 83, of Wausau, transferred to her heavenly home Friday, January 22, 2016, at Hospice House in Wausau under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. Ruth was born May 4, 1932, in Gleason, WI, daughter of the late Ernest and Ernestine (Siewert) Drewitz. She received her education in the Gleason/Merrill schools. After graduating from...
Merle Berens, age 84, of Wausau, was born to eternal life Saturday, January 23, 2016. She was born December 23, 1931, in Wausau, daughter of the late Alfred and Helen Seefeldt. She married Cyril "Fuzzy" Berens on March 14, 1953 in Milwaukee, WI. Merle graduated from Wausau Senior High School and was a member of Holy Name Catholic Church. She...
Margaret Marlene Knorr, 74, of Wausau, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016, at her home, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was born in Wausau to Arthur W. and Lena (Krueger) Knorr on July 13, 1941. Margaret grew up on the family farm in the town of Berlin. She attended local schools and graduated...
Oscar Dirks, 95, of Wausau, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016, at North Central Health Care Center, Wausau. Oscar was born June 16, 1920, in the Town of Green Valley, WI, son of the late John and Helen (Nischke) Dirks. He was united in marriage on February, 7, 1942, to Leila Richter in Bonduel, WI. Oscar farmed for eight years,...
William J. (Bill) Hall, 92, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 18, 2016 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Bill was born in New York, NY and attended NYU before he served in the 86th Division in the Army in France and Germany in World War II. He graduated from Syracuse University in 1949 with a...
Martha Sack, age 97 of Wausau, died Friday, January 15, 2016 at Aspirus Hospice House. She was born April 28, 1918 in Tampere, Finland, daughter of the late Leonard and Aili (Eilola) Hintsala of Ispheming, Michigan. She married William Arthur Sack on September 7, 1942 in Boyne City, Michigan. He preceded her in death on August 23, 1989. Martha graduated...
Phyllis Ann Kalinke, 83, Town of Easton, died Thursday, January 14, 2016 at her home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. Phyllis was born August 30, 1932 in Rhinelander to the late Sylvester and Veronia (Laporte) Harris. She met Harold Kalinke and the couple later married in September 20, 1950 at Zion Lutheran Church, Town of...
Gerald Koehler went home to our Lord on Monday, January 4, 2016 surrounded in love from his family. He was born May 10, 1931 in Bay City, MI and was adopted by the late Theodore and Ella (Jarchow) Koehler. Gerald grew up in Matchwood Township and graduated from Bergland Community School in Bergland, MI. Gerald and his wife Lois raised...
Ruth W. Schmirler, 89, of Kronenwetter, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016, at Wausau Manor, and was reunited with her husband, Clarence, whom she missed so much. She was born on March 11, 1926, in the town of Stettin to Frank and Emma (Barttelt) Weinke. On June 23, 1945, she married Clarence Schmirler at First English Lutheran Church, Wausau....
Donald Bruce Coulter, 84, of Wausau, passed away Thursday, December, 31, 2015, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Don was born March 18, 1931, in Chicago, IL, son of the late Albert C. and Gene (Brown) Coulter. He received his education in Lake Bluff/Lake Forest, attended Kenyon College and received his degree from Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, IL. After serving...
1928 - 2015 Mary Jane Katherine Balz (Spulak) passed to Heaven peacefully on December 30th 2015 at Aspirus Comfort Care with her family at her side. Mary Jane was born November 26th 1928 to parents Otto and Sophie Spulak. She married Robert Balz her beloved husband of 62 years. She was the loving mother of Dennis (Inez Parks) Petrowski, son,...
Edward C. Williams, 79, of Wausau, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at his home in Wausau. He was born July 21, 1936, in Hilliard, OH, son of the late Jesse R. and Lucy (Morris) Williams. He received his education in Ohio where he graduated high school. He received a degree in Business Accounting. On April 11, 1959, he...
Sharon Kay Krueger, born November 3, 1960 in Wausau WI, was called to her eternal home on December 27, 2015. Sharon was the youngest child of Lillian and the late Ruben Krueger. She grew up on the family farm in the township of Maine, helping to raise dairy cattle and ginseng. Sharon is survived by her mother Lillian (Krenz) Krueger;...
Roberta Schuster will be remembered for the love she had for her family as a devoted wife and consummate mother, her hard work, her joy of gardening and knitting, and for her generous sharing of the fruits of her labor. At the age of 79, Roberta passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2015 at home surrounded by her family. She...
Duane Baltz, 73, of the Town of Rib Mountain passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born June 21, 1942 in Wausau to the late Emil and Agnes (Meyer) Balz. Duane was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the U.S. Navy. As a young man, he played trumpet and accompanied his Dad...
Jack A. Volkman, 85, Wausau, died Friday, December 18, 2015 at North Central Health Care. He was born on December 9, 1930 in Wausau, the son of the late Albert and Hilda (Raduechel) Volkman. As a young man, Jack ran his own TV and radio repair shop in Wausau, and for many years he was often seen bicycling or walking...
Kathleen "Katie" Ann Richey, 70, Town of Nokomis, passed away Friday, December 18, 2015 at Sacred Heart Hospital, Tomahawk under the care of Ministry Home Care Hospice. Katie was born June 12, 1945 in Merrill to the late Rueben and Ruth (Hartwig) Ollhoff. She married the love of her life, Robert "Bob" Richey, on January 11, 1964 at Zion Lutheran...
Jean Berry Taylor, 88, of Wausau and formerly of Memphis, peacefully passed away on Friday, December 18, 2015 at Mt. View Care Center, Wausau with her husband, Charles at her side. Jean was born November 17, 1926 in Hobokin, NJ to the late Wesley and Kathryn (Buckley) Berry. Jean married Charles Taylor, who survives, on August 25, 1950 in Memphis....