Ralph F. Kilian

Ralph F. Kilian, 79, formerly of 926 S. 11th Ave., Wausau, died Fri. Oct. 31, 2003 at River Pines Nursing Home, Stevens Point. He was born Jan. 7, 1924 in the town of Berlin, son of the late Otto and Leona (Tisch) Kilian. On Feb. 23, 1946 he married Adelaide Handrick in Wausau. She survives. Ralph had been employed for 30 years at Marathon Box, Wausau, prior to his retirement. He enjoyed woodworking, Card playing and reading. Survivors include his wife, Adelaide Kilian, Stevens Point, a son, David (Nancy) Kilian, Tucson, Ariz., a daughter, Donna (Norbert) Kiedrowski, Plover, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Besides his parents, Ralph was preceded in death by two grandchildren and two sisters. The funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday November 3, 2003 at Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, 1302 Sixth Street, Wausau. Rev. Norman Boneck will officiate. Entombment will be in Memorial Chapel Mausoleum, Restlawn Memorial Park, Wausau. Friends may call on Mon. from 12:30 p.m. until the time of services at the Sixth Street funeral home.