Obituaries
Le-Roy Gliniecki
Feb 23, 2015
Le-Roy "Lee" Bazil Gliniecki, 86, of Wausau passed away on Monday, February 23, 2015 at Mt. View Care Center. He was born on August 21, 1928 in Wausau to the late Bernard and Dorothy (Ostrowski) Gliniecki. Lee graduated from Wausau High School in 1947. He served in the U.S. Navy and was honorably discharged in 1951 to assist his mother...
Fred Gaulke, Jr
Feb 23, 2015
Fred W. Gaulke, Jr. (Freddie) died peacefully on February 23, 2015, at his home. Town of Wausau loses a well-known icon; Freddie was born on July 30, 1917, in the Town of Wausau. He was the son of the late Fred Gaulke, Sr. and Irene (Porath) Gaulke. His grandparents were John Gaulke and Henrietta (Schwede) Gaulke and Ferdinand Porath and...
Jack Pickett
Feb 21, 2015
Jack Scott Pickett, 55, of Wausau died unexpectedly at his home in Wausau on Saturday, February 21, 2015. He was born January 9, 1960, son of the late Ray and Betty (Olson) Pickett. He received his education in the Wausau school and graduated from Wausau West High School in 1979. Jack worked as a playground supervisor for the school district...
Frederick Umnus
Feb 20, 2015
Frederick John Umnus, 94, went to be with The Lord on Friday afternoon at Aspirus Hospice in Wausau. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Lois; daughter, Polly (Mitchell) Marcott; three grandchildren, Brandon (Erika), Brent (Brianna), and Brock Marcott; and two great-grandchildren, Walter Marcott and Paisley Marcott. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday,...
Carolyn Normand
Feb 19, 2015
Carolyn Ann (Heiser) Normand, 54, of Weston passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Aspirus Hospital in Wausau with her family at her side after an 8th month courageous battle with cancer. She was born January 19, 1961 in Medford, WI, daughter of Louis and Delores (Forster) Heiser. Carolyn received her education in Bergland, MI and Merrill High School where...
Lucille Stachoviak
Feb 18, 2015
Lucille Stachoviak, 85, of Wausau passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center. She was born May 23, 1929 in Wausau to the late Frank and Mary (Lazewski) Stachoviak Sr. In her younger years, Lucille babysat and later worked at North Central Health Care and Northern Valley Workshop. She loved listening to Polka music...
Lavern Nedlose
Feb 18, 2015
Lavern Edward Nedlose, 44, of Wausau died Tuesday, February 18, 2015 at Colonial Manor in Wausau. He was born July 18, 1970 in Kansas, son of Jerry and Gladys Nedlose. Lavern made his home in Kansas, Oklahoma and Wisconsin. He was employed for the DNR and was a truck driver for a time. In 2012 he moved to the Wausau...
Peggy Wheeler
Feb 9, 2015
Peggy Ellen Wheeler, 77, of Wausau, passed away unexpectedly at her home. She was born to Harold and Martha (Lybarker) Dickey on January 7, 1938, in Petoskey, Michigan. She will be remembered as a caring mother that dearly loved her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Peggy enjoyed time spent outdoors fishing or going for walks. Survivors include her children, Peggy (Todd),...
Eleanor Mearek
Feb 8, 2015
Eleanor Mearek who resided in Eau Claire since 2001 passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Dove Hospice, Eau Claire at the age of 99. She was born June 11, 1915 in Hartford, Wisconsin to the late Tomas and Martha (Damask) Mientke. The family moved to Bevent where they farmed and were members of St. Ladislaus Catholic Church. She...
Carl Nelson
Feb 7, 2015
Carl Nelson was born on November 18, 1915 and died on February 7, 2015. He had a lot of years in which to have many adventures, but through it all, he was a Wisconsin farmboy who had somehow caught the notion that our world could be repaired with words well spoken. Carl grew up in the township of Holway with...
John Tetzlaff
Feb 3, 2015
John W. Tetzlaff, 95, of Weston passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Renaissance Assisted Living in Weston. He was born on May 2, 1919 in Wausau and was the son of the late Carl and Molly ( Bessert) Tetzlaff. He was married to Elvera Radke on September 27, 1941. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62...
Sandra Maahs
Jan 29, 2015
Sandra "Sandy" Maahs passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2015. She was born in Hamburg, WI on July 24, 1941 to Leonard and Doris Kelm. She married Walter Maahs Jr. on June 30, 1959. Sandy worked for Wausau Insurance Companies for 25 years. After which she worked for her sons at Blue Willow Café for 11 years. Upon retirement, she...
Joseph Neu Sr
Jan 25, 2015
Joseph A. Neu Sr., 75, of Wausau passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born April 27, 1939 in Watkins, MN to the late Michael and Catherine (Leasch) Neu. On May 21, 1960, Joseph married Marilyn Luke in St. Cloud, MN. They had celebrated 47 years of marriage before Marilyn passed away on February...
Ronald Klatt
Jan 23, 2015
Ronald L. Klatt, 73, of Wausau died suddenly Friday, January 23, 2015 at his home in the Town of Wausau. Ronald was born on July 7th, 1941 in Wausau, son of the late Gilbert and Irene (Richmond) Klatt. Irene later divorced Gilbert and married Alvin Dallman, who raised Ronald "Butch" and his three brothers. He was united in marriage on...
Allan Hilgemann
Jan 22, 2015
Allan F. "Al" Hilgemann, age 61, of Marathon, died unexpectedly while on a hunting trip in Colorado with family and friends. He was born January 18, 1954, in Wausau, the eldest son of Forrest R. Hilgemann and the former Blanche M. Ryan. Al was a 1972 graduate of Wausau East High School. Upon graduation, Al furthered his education at North...
Violette Behring
Jan 20, 2015
Violette Behring, 90, of Rib Mountain passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born December 2, 1924 in Athens to the late John and Martha (Lesczynski) Klawinski. After Violette attended St. Anthony Catholic School in Athens, she moved to Wausau and began working at Pied Piper Shoe Factory. On June 10, 1950 Violette married...
Ethel MacDonald
Jan 20, 2015
Ethel M. MacDonald, 93 of Tomahawk formerly of Rib Lake and Wausau passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at the Golden Living Riverview Center in Tomahawk. She was born September 9, 1921, in Rib Lake, WI daughter of the late George and Anna (Wudi) Thums. Ethel received her education in Rib Lake where she graduated and then moved to Wausau...
Donald Kearns
Jan 16, 2015
Donald E. Kearns, 77, of Athens, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2015 at his home under the care of his family and Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. He was born February 28, 1937 in Huron, SD to the late Frank and Evelyn (Love) Kearns. During the Korean War, Don served in the U.S. Army teaching cadets at the...
Elmer Dellenbach
Jan 15, 2015
Elmer Michael Dellenbach, 91, Wausau, died Thursday, January 15, 2015 at Benedictine Living Center under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. Elmer was born November 30, 1923 in Wausau to the late Arthur Henry and Amelia "Molly" (Mesalk) Dellenbach. He graduated from Wausau High School in 1942 and served his country in the US Army during World...
Clara Eckerle
Jan 14, 2015
Clara Marie Eckerle, 95, Wausau, died January 14, 2015 at Cedar Creek Manor, Kronenwetter, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. Clara was born November 3, 1919 in Athens, WI, to the late Otto and Anna (Batscheider) Czech. She was baptized April 18, 1920, confirmed April 9, 1933 and later married February 23, 1946 all at Trinity...
