Elmer H. Rudolph

Elmer H. Rudolph 84, Wausau, died Tuesday, January 4, 2005 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born September 27, 1920 in the town of Menomonee, son of the late William and Bertha (Gildemeister) Rudolph. On July 26, 1944, he married Beatrice Behling in Menomonee Falls. She preceded him in death July 9, 1987. Elmer retired from the Village of Menomonee Falls. Besides enjoying gardening, Elmer was an avid sport fan and enjoyed the company of his dogs. Survivors include two daughters, Rita (Tony) Schumacher, Belleplaine and Kathy (Richard) Noet, Schofield; one son, Donald (Suzanne) Rudolph, Athens; five grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; one sister, Delores Bernarde, Lakewood. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 7, 2005 at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Rib Mountain. Rev. John Roseth will officiate. Burial will be in Salem Lutheran Cemetery, town of Hamburg. Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. Friday until the time of services at the church. Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, 3400 Stewart Avenue, Wausau is in charge of arrangements. On line condolences at www.petersonkraemer.com