Arthur C. Derouin Jr., 67, 611 Gilbert St., Wausau, died Friday, March 7, 2003, under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital.
Arthur was born February 12, 1936, in Eau Claire, son of the late Arthur C. and Anastasia (Lightfoot) Derouin, Sr.
Arthur was a custodian and worked for several years at the Grand Theatre in Wausau. He enjoyed reading and the outdoors, especially fishing and camping. Most of all, he loved spending time with his step-grandson, Jeremy.
He is survived by two brothers, Joseph Derouin, Madison, Michael Derouin, California; one sister Mary (Julian) Tijerina, Madison; fiancAC.e, Diane Melby, Wausau; four step-children, Renee (Dean) Conrad, Marysville, Washington, Denise Melby, Milwaukee, Bryan Melby, Eau Claire, Brad (Laura) Melby, Temple Terrace, Florida; two step-grandchildren, Madisyn Conrad, Jeremy Gross; other relatives and friends.
Private family services were held.
Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, 3400 Stewart Avenue, Wausau is in charge of arrangements.
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