Obituaries
John Benson
Dec 12, 2014
John S. Benson, 67 of Hatley, formerly of Wausau, passed away on Friday December 12, 2014 at Ministry St Clare's Hospital in Weston. John was a patriot, outdoorsman, entrepreneur and faithful servant of God. Characterized by a witty and sharp sense of humor with a quick smile, John was always willing to lend a helping hand to friends, neighbors, and...
Nancy Smith
Dec 11, 2014
Nancy Jean Smith, 75, of Wausau died Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Azura House under the care Aspirus Comfort Care Hospice Services. She was born July 20, 1939 in the Town of Wein, daughter of the late Otto and Emma (Trierweiler) Borchardt. Nancy received her education at Our Saviors Lutheran School through the eighth grade and graduated from Wausau High...
Erna Kluetz
Dec 8, 2014
Erna L. Kluetz, 94, of Wausau, passed away Monday, December 8, 2014, at Hospice House, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. Erna was born March 14, 1920, in Rib Falls, the youngest of three daughters of Frank H. and Amanda (Krahn) Artus. In her early years the family owned and operated the West Side Hotel in...
Elizabeth Frodl
Dec 7, 2014
Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Frodl, 79, passed peacefully on Sunday, December 7, 2014 surrounded by her loving family at Mount View Care Center under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. Betty was born July 18, 1935 in Boulder Junction to the late Frank and Anna (Marvin) LaFave. The homestead there is fondly referred to as "the shack", a...
Jerry Harvanek
Dec 7, 2014
Jerry Harvanek, 83, of Mosinee passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at his home. He is now with the love of his life, Evelyn, who preceded him in death this past February. Jerry was born on Harvanek Lane in the town of Guenther on May 27, 1931 to the late Valentine and Anna (Maresh) Harvanek. He attended Cole School...
Louann Fenhaus
Dec 2, 2014
Louann E. Fenhaus, 80, of the town of Wausau, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2014, at Aspirus Hospice House. She was born to Kenneth and Elta (Triebel) Worden in Wausau on November 17, 1934. Louann received her education in Wausau and was a 1952 graduate of Wausau High School. She married Edward Fenhaus in 1954 at Zion Lutheran Church,...
Ida Sessions
Dec 2, 2014
Ida Amanda Lulu (Olson) Sessions, 87, of Athens, WI passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was born January 22, 1927 in Fairchild, WI, the daughter of the late Andrew and Amanda (Kottke) Olson. On January 5, 1952 she was united in marriage to Robert Sessions...
Mary Hoeft
Nov 24, 2014
Mary Alyce Hoeft, 80, died Friday, November 28, 2014 in Massillon, OH. She was born June 19, 1934 in Wausau, WI the daughter of the late William M. and Lillian K (Kersten) Erickson. Mary received her education in Wausau and graduated from Wausau East High School. She was united in marriage to Dallis Hoeft on November 26, 1955 at the...
Margaret Wilde
Nov 24, 2014
Margaret "Maggie" O. Wilde, 89 a longtime Wausau resident passed away Monday, November 24, 2014 at Wausau Manor under the care of Aseracare Hospice. She was born June 30, 1925 in the Town of Maine, WI, daughter of the late Carl and Amanda (Fabarius) Radtke. She received her education in a one room school house near the Town of Maine....
Elizabeth Brehmer
Nov 23, 2014
Elizabeth Helen (Petersen) Brehmer, age 87, died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday morning, November 23, 2014, in El Paso, Texas. Mrs. Brehmer was born on September 9, 1927, in Schofield, Wisconsin, to parents Delbert and Minnie Petersen. She was baptized and confirmed in Saint Peter's Lutheran Church, Schofield Wisconsin, where her grandparents, Theodore and Albertine Muelver were founding members....
David Olson
Nov 23, 2014
David Troy Olson, 39, of Wausau, passed away on November 23, 2014. He is survived by his daughter, Rachel, 11; sons, Zach, 9, and Jacob, 8; mother, Julie West; brother, Troy (Christie) Wallace; nieces, Savannah and Brieanna; brother, Joel Olson; sister, Jennifer (Andy) Curtis; nephew, Skyler; niece, Isabell; uncle, Mark Waterbury; and other family and friends. A memorial dinner will...
Angela Brezovar
Nov 23, 2014
Angela Mary Brezovar, 70, died Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehab Center, Wausau. Angela was born April 18, 1944 in Dublin, Ireland to the late Thomas and Frances (O'Neill) Maher. She immigrated to the US in 1960, marrying Edward Bruce Brezovar in Winter Haven, CA on July 26, 1966. The couple moved from Westminster, CA to...
Donald Anklam
Nov 23, 2014
A celebration of life began as Donald completed his journey to Heaven on Sunday, November 23, at the age of 88, surrounded by his family and minister at Applegate Terrace, where he and Ruth resided. His strong faith and love of God made his journey to Heaven an easy transition. Donald was born January 28, 1926, in Wausau to the...
David Marzynski
Nov 22, 2014
David T. Marzynski, 90, Wausau, died November 22, 2014 at Mount View Care Center under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. David was born to the late John Sr. and Sophia (Joswiak) Marzynski in Cassel, WI on January 30, 1924. He faithfully served his country during WWII in the United States Navy-Airforce. He was united in marriage...
Danny Rampart
Nov 20, 2014
Danny (Daniel) Lee Rampart, age 51, died November 20, 2014, at Kennedy Park Nursing and Rehab Center in Wausau, Wisconsin, after a long battle with cancer. Danny was born on October 17, 1963, in Wausau, Wisconsin. He lived most of his adult life in Merrill and Wausau, Wisconsin. During his lifetime, he enjoyed music more than just about anything else....
Thomas Fehl
Nov 18, 2014
Thomas Walter Fehl, 57, Wausau, died Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Thomas was born January 16, 1957 at Memorial Hospital in Wausau to the late Walter and Jeanette (Lodholz) Fehl. He is a 1975 graduate of Wausau West High School. Thomas married Cheryl Gutknecht on September 12, 1981 in Wausau and the couple celebrated 33 years together....
Doris Schoenherr
Nov 17, 2014
Doris Henrietta Schoenherr, 90, of Wausau, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2014, at North Central Health Care – Evergreen Place. She was born on November 16, 1924, in Schofield, to the late Carl and Ida (Zank) Plank. Doris married William Schoenherr on June 30, 1962, in Wausau. Doris worked as a revenue accountant for GTE Corporation and was a...
Carmello Richetto
Nov 16, 2014
Carmello E. (Eugenio Emilio) Richetto was born February 19, 1941 in Wausau to the late Margaret E. Richetto Stavrakis. He graduated from Wausau Senior High School. Due to his mother's employment in Milwaukee, Carmello spent his early years with his grandmother, Alice Hewitt Richetto, whom he affectionately called "Ma". He attended Stout University and graduated with a degree in the...
Irene Paris
Nov 14, 2014
Irene Grace Garske Paris, 87, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2014, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services and Kennedy Park. Irene was born May 2, 1927, in Wausau and is the daughter of the late Stella Garske Matis and Charles Schultz. She was a graduate of Wausau High School. On October 6, 1945, she married...
Alyce Grabau
Nov 13, 2014
Alyce M. Grabau, 91 of Wausau passed away Thursday, November 13, 2014 at the North Central Health Care Center. She was born May 22, 1923 in Wausau, WI daughter of the late Arthur and Marie (Mohr) Ganterer. She received her education in Wausau and in 1943 she was united in marriage to Edward Grabau at St. Stephens United Church of...