Barbara A. Gauerke, 83, Wausau, died Sunday February 23, 2020 at North Central Health Care Center, Wausau.   She was born May 16, 1936, in Medford, daughter of the late Richard and Anna (Demerath) White.  On May 16, 1964, she married Robert J. Gauerke at St. Anne Catholic Church.  He preceded her in death November 7, 2002.   After high school, Barb had been employed at Wausau Insurance and after the birth of her daughter, Beth, she became a stay at home mom. ...

Randal A. “Randy” Adams, 57, Wausau passed away unexpectedly Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.   He was born November 12, 1962 in Wausau, son of the late Stanley and Arlene (Zemke) Adams.  On January 27, 1984 he married Charlet VanDerGeest in Wausau.  She survives.   Randy was a talented chef and worked in culinary business for 30 years.  He enjoyed cooking, golfing, the Packers, Badgers and Brewers. Randy was a devoted husband...

Delores M. Loskot, 82, died Monday, February 17, 2020, at Aspirus Hospice House, Wausau.  She was born July 19, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of the late Ben and Esther (Swedowski) Tushkowski. On May 23, 1962, Delores was united in marriage to Kamil Loskot.  He preceded her in death on October 15, 1980. Delores and Kamil farmed on his family farm in Edgar.  She enjoyed doing puzzles, listening to polkas, traveling, collecting anything associated with Tweety Bird,...

Jean A. Lierman, 77, died Friday, February 14, 2020 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Hospice House, Wausau. She was born May 13, 1942 in Wausau, daughter of the late Wilfred and Ruth (Erdman) Cota. Jean graduated in 1963 from St. Mary’s School of Nursing and spent her nursing career in various positions until retirement.  She enjoyed knitting, putting puzzles together and being outdoors in nature.  For 42 years she was affiliated with AA. ...

Maria Ann Hauer, 56, Wausau, died at her home on Thursday, February 20, 2020, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born August 4, 1963 in Wausau to the late Anton and Barbara (Klimek) Schilling. Maria was currently employed at Regal Beloit (former Marathon Electric) in Wausau, where she was a faithful employee for 30 years.  She loved her job, never missed a day of work, until her illness kept her home.  Her co-workers were her extended family and a great support...

  Sai Vue Lo, age 66, a resident of Wausau returned home to his Lord on Thursday, January 30, 2020. He was born in Laos on January 1, 1954. In 1980, Sai arrived to the United States of America after finding refuge from the Vietnam War, ultimately making Central Wisconsin his home since 1985. Sai was a father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He loved and cared for his 10 children and gave them many cherished memories. He was a Christian man with a kind spirit who practiced his...

Ronald “Frog” J. West, 74, died Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at his home. He was born June 6, 1945 in Antigo, son of the late Lurid “Stub” and Phyllis (Jessey) West.  On March 23, 1976 he married Beth Manske in Wausau.   Ronald served his country in the United States Army and worked many years as a custodian for the Wausau School System.  Frog loved hunting, fishing and going to their cabin in the woods.  He was an excellent woodworker and...

Leone “Lee” Peterson, 94, Schofield, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Rennes Health and Rehabilitation Center, Weston.  Lee was born to John and Regina (Strosin) Brill on March 28, 1925 in Stevens Point, Wisconsin - though for quite a while she would have told you she was a year younger. After high school, she moved to Chicago where she worked for Hardware Mutual Insurance and enjoyed being a “USO girl”. On...

Thomas A. Rock, 67, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2020 at his home. He was born October 15, 1952 in Superior, son of the late John and Ruth (Murray) Rock. Thomas was a talented computer programmer, working for various companies in his 42 year career.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing and watching science fiction movies. Survivors include his four siblings, Dr. Ann Rock, John (Kathy) Rock, Carolyn Hurley and Catherine Rock; three children, Michael (Zoua) Rock, Anne Franey and Matthew...

Darlene S. Rothenberger, 81, Cassel, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born March 12, 1938 in Wausau to the late Albert and Bernadine (Michlig) Tesch.  On October 27, 1953, she married Leroy Rothenberger at Holy Family Catholic Church, Poniatowski and together had nine children. Darlene worked for Moxness in Wausau for 25 years and then for Menzner Lumber and Supply Company in Marathon for seven...