Philip C. Pomrening

Philip C. Pomrening, 82, Wausau, died on Friday, February 17, 2023 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.

He was born July 12, 1940 to the late Irvin and Roena (Drews) Pomrening.  Following High School, Phil served as a paratrooper in the United States Army Airbourne division in Germany.  After returning home, he married the love of his life, Phyllis Jesse, they moved to Wausau and started a family.  He worked as an autobody and framing specialist while also racing stock cars and building engines for Larry Detjens.  He enjoyed shooting trap and was a lifetime member of the Marathon Trap Club, making numerous lifelong friends.  He always took time to enjoy a beer with his neighbors.  Phil loved spending time with his family, especially at the cabin, hunting, sawing wood, making maple syrup and spending time in nature.

Survivors include, his loving wife, Phyllis, Sons, Todd (Dawn) Pomrening, Anchorage, AK and Brian (Kay) Pomrening, Wausau, grandchildren, Gregory Fecteau, Anchorage, Christopher (Tiffany) Pomrening, Phoenix and Zacary Pomrening, Anchorage, great granddaughter, Alexis Fecteau, Anchorage, one brother, three sisters and many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a sister.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am Thursday, February 23, 2023 at Rib Mountain Lutheran Church, 227150 Harrier Avenue, Wausau.  Rev. Tim Swanson will officiate.  Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park cemetery, Wausau.  Visitation will be held from 9:30 am until the time of the service Thursday at the church.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.petersonkraemer.com