OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Wausau, Athens, Marathon, and Edgar
The obituaries in the Wausau, Athens, Marathon, and Edgar Areas reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Wausau, Athens, Marathon, and Edgar's history and identity.
Kenneth A. Straub
Sep 6, 2018
Kenneth A. Straub, 90, Rothschild, died Thursday, September 6, 2018 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Mount View Care Center, South Shore, Wausau.
He was born February 27, 1928 in Edgar, son of the late Benno and Leona (Wagner) Straub. On August 22, 1951 he married Betty Bohmann at St. John Catholic...
Randal W. Landwehr
Sep 4, 2018
Randal W. Landwehr, 62, died Tuesday, September 4, 2018 in Rothschild, WI while acting as a Good Samaritan.
Randy was born February 2nd, 1956 in Wausau, WI in the backseat of a Ford, the second of seven children. He graduated from Marathon High School in 1974. He and Sally married, beginning their life together in a home...
Mary Ann Wimmer
Sep 4, 2018
Mary Ann Wimmer, 95, died Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at Benedictine Living Community, Wausau.
She was born July 7, 1923 in Merrill, daughter of the late Henry and Anna Alvina (Kniess) Heinz. She married Wesley Barttelt who died in WWII. She married Elmer Wimmer Sr. and he preceded her in death on February 8, 1999.
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Roland L. Seidel
Sep 3, 2018
Roland “Rollie” L. Seidel 92, Weston, formerly of Milwaukee, died Monday September 3, 2018 at Pride TLC in Weston. Roland was born to the late Ryan and Helena (Hartwig) Seidel in the Tomahawk, WI area.
When World War II broke out, the family moved to Manitowoc, Wisconsin where Roland attended Lincoln High School. While attending High School,...
Robert "Bobby" C. Wilichowski
Sep 2, 2018
Robert “Bobby” C. Wilichowski, 88, died Sunday, September 2, 2018 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
He was born September 10, 1929 in Fond du Lac, son of the late Carl and Margaret (Corda) Wilichowski. On June 24, 1953 he married Mildred “Muddie” Krebsbach at St. John Catholic Church, Edgar. She preceded him in death on June 24, 2003....
Terry Lee Rossi
Sep 1, 2018
Terry Lee Rossi, 67, of Springfield, passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at his home.
Terry was born on March 29, 1951, in Wausau, WI, the son of Valerian (VJ, Larry) and Joyce Derbick Rossi. He married Kate Lemke on May 12, 1973, in Wausau, WI.
Terry graduated from Newman High School, class of...
Della Marquardt
Aug 30, 2018
Della Marquardt, 91, was suddenly called to her heavenly home on August 30, 2018 while reading her morning devotions. She currently lived at Renaissance Assisted Living in Weston.
She was born in Wausau on June 23, 1927, to Richard and Alvina (Pagel) Tesch. She married Ruben Marquardt, September 13, 1947 and shared 69 years together until Ruben’s...
David C. Zillman
Aug 30, 2018
David C. Zillman, 70, Rib Mountain, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at Aspirus Hospice House, Wausau.
He was born May 23, 1948 in Wausau, son of the late Raymond and Alice (Peterson) Zillman. On April 18, 1975, he married Linda “Lyn” Pospychalla in Wausau. She survives.
David was a veteran of the...
Lawrence A. Achenreiner
Aug 24, 2018
Lawrence A. Achenreiner, 87, Weston died Friday August 24, 2018 at Ascension St. Clare’s Hospital, Weston. Lawrence was born April 23, 1931 to the late Andrew and Gertrude (Netzinger) Achenreiner in Wausau. He married Dolores Szalewski on May 15, 1954.
Lawrence was formerly employed with Wergin Construction for many years. He was an outstanding carpenter and used...
Adeline F. (Mroczenski) Houf
Aug 24, 2018
Adeline “Addie” F. Houf, 92, Schofield died Friday, August 24, 2018 under the care of Ministry Hospice at Cedar Ridge Elder Services, Schofield.
She was born March 11, 1926 in the town of Rietbrock, daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Socha) Mroczenski. On October 20, 1948 she married Stanley Houf at Holy Family Catholic Church, Poniatowski. ...
Frank "Bucky" J. Stachoviak
Aug 21, 2018
Frank “Bucky” J. Stachoviak Jr., 83, died Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at North Central Health Care Center, Gardenside Crossing, Wausau.
He was born November 8, 1934, in Wausau, son of the late Frank and Mary (Lazewski) Stachoviak. On February 7, 1959 he married Marjorie Mueller at St. Michael Catholic Church, Wausau. She survives.
Frank served...
Angeline "Angie" V. Hameister
Aug 21, 2018
Angeline “Angie” V. Hameister, 94, Wausau, died August 21, 2018 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Angie was born December 26, 1923 to the late Frank and Hattie (DeBroux) Verhasselt in Phlox, WI. She married Robert Hameister on May 23, 1943 in Tullahomoma, TN. He preceded her in death on Feb. 20, 2002.
For many years, Angie had volunteered...
Joyce L. (Stuplich) Scheffler
Aug 20, 2018
Joyce L. Scheffler, 85, of Wausau, passed peacefully on Monday August 20, 2018 at Mount View Care Center with family at her side.
Joyce was born on March 26, 1933 in Wausau to the late Frank and Erna (Luedtke) Stuplich. Joyce married the light of her life Kenneth Scheffler on February 7, 1953 in Wausau. Together they...
Shyra R. Martyn
Aug 20, 2018
Shyra R. Martyn, 27, Edgar, died Monday, August 20, 2018 under the care of Ministry Home Care Hospice at the House of Dove, Marshfield after a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born January 31, 1991, in Wilmar, Minnesota, daughter of Roxanne (Lorentz) Schackman and the late Daniel Steffensen. On July 23, 2011 she married Dylan Martyn...
Charles J. Deininger
Aug 19, 2018
Charles J. “Charlie” Deininger, 92, Marathon, WI, died at home on Sunday, August 19, 2018, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services, and surrounded by family.
He was born November 4, 1925 in Stratford, son of the late John and Theresa (Schuster) Deininger. He married Anita Wislinsky on June 1, 1957 at St Josaphat...
Jimmy C. Mohr
Aug 18, 2018
Jimmy Carl Mohr was born to Fred and Kate Mohr on October 29, 1941 and lived his entire life in the Wausau area. He was a proud veteran of the US Army. Upon his return from the military, he married and had three boys, Chris, Jimmy and Michael. He also had three siblings, Richard, Robert and Carol.
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Jeanette "Jenny" G. Hack
Aug 15, 2018
Jeanette “Jenny” Geralyn Hack, 49, of Marathon, passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at St. Clare’s Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born February 20, 1969, to her loving parents John (Jack) and Mary Ann Neuens, of
Wausau. Jenny grew up in Edgar, and eventually met the love of her life, Michael...
John Stubbe
Aug 14, 2018
John Stubbe, 52, Wausau, died Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, with his family by his side.
He was born June 20, 1966 in Wausau, son of Edward and Margaret (Mroczenski) Stubbe of Wausau. On August 12, 1989, he married Christine Wiesner in Appleton. She survives.
John was a 1984 graduate of Wausau...
Joyce Griffin
Aug 12, 2018
Joyce I. Griffin, 89, died Sunday, August 12, 2018 at The Bay at Colonial Manor, Wausau. Survivors include her nephew, Daniel Hernandez; son-in-law, Ronnie Dockett, grandchildren, Joyce Juarez, Robert Hernandez, Lucille Hernandez and Dorena Hernandez; great-grandchildren, Ashley Griffin, Anthony Rhoades, Destiny Griffin, Rafael Juarez, Monica Juarez, Robert Jr., Rhavon, Ameerah, Aniyah, Liliya, Justice, Javonnie, Exzavier, RayJavontae, Johnny, Janiah, Deborah...
Hazel E. Schultz
Aug 5, 2018
Hazel E. Schultz, 97, Little Chicago, died Sunday, August 5, 2018 at her home. She was born March 26, 1921 in Rib Falls, daughter of the late Fred and Ida (Ohde) Schultz. For many years, Hazel enjoyed bartending at local taverns, where she made many good friends. She was a member of the Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid and enjoyed playing...
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