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.
Barbara Ann Jari
Sep 26, 2016
Barbara Ann Jari, 60, Wausau, formerly of Medford, died Monday, September 26, 2016 at her home. She was born July 21, 1956 in Medford, daughter of the late Joseph Sr. and Alice (Lewandowski) Jari. Barbara loved spending time with her family and her cat "Tom". She was a veteran of the United States Army. Survivors include, two sons, John Zinkowich,...
Rose M. Havlovick
Sep 25, 2016
Rose M. Havlovick, 86, Wausau died Sunday, September 25, 2016 under the care of AseraCare Hospice at Wausau Manor. She was born May 10, 1930 in Rib Mountain, daughter of the late Louis and Hattie (Bratzmann) Davis. On September 10, 1949 she married Richard H. Havlovick at Holy Name Catholic Church, Wausau. He preceded her in death on November 21,...
Muriel K. Champine
Sep 22, 2016
Muriel K. Champine, 93, Waupaca died Thursday, September 22, 2016 at ThedaCare Medical Center, Waupaca. She was born February 11, 1923 in Wausau, daughter of the late Frank and Helen (Staege) Kieffer. On December 25, 1944 she married Delos Champine at St. James Catholic Church, Wausau. He survives. Muriel was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Delos Champine, Waupaca and...
Kathleen Dolores Enzenbach
Sep 21, 2016
Kathleen "Kay" Dolores Enzenbach, 61, Marathon, died Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, following a brief battle with cancer. She was born February 14, 1955 in Wausau, daughter of the late Milo and Muriel (Kirstein) Pyan. On October 2, 1993, she married Floyd James Enzenbach at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, town of Cassel. He survives. Kay graduated from...
Gregory Donald Jesse
Sep 20, 2016
Gregory Donald Jesse, 60, Wausau, died Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born July 10, 1956 in Wausau, son of Eric and JoAnn (Vesely) Jesse. Gregory worked as a shipping clerk for Goetsch's Welding for many years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, trapping, camping and anything outdoors. His favorite band was Foghat and he loved preparing meals...
Catherine G. Vander Leest
Sep 19, 2016
Catherine G. Vander Leest, 98, Wausau, died Monday, September 19, 2016 at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. She was born May 27, 1918 in Wausau, daughter of the late Martin and Mabel (Wiren) Reuter. On June 14, 1937 she married William "Bill" J. Vander Leest in Wausau. He preceded her in death on August 17, 1993. Catherine worked at Wilson-Hurd...
Ginger Wadzinski
Sep 12, 2016
Ginger (Schneider) Wadzinski, 74, Rothschild, WI passed away Monday, September 12, 2016 at Ministry St. Joseph Hospital, Marshfield. She was born May 2, 1942 in Eau Claire, WI, daughter of the late John and Margaret Schneider. Ginger graduated from Newman High School in 1960. On February 8, 1964 she married Charles "Chuck" Wadzinski at St. James Catholic Church, Wausau. Ginger...
Joyce E. Rossi
Sep 11, 2016
Joyce E. Rossi, 91, Wausau, was blessed with a peaceful, tranquil death on Sunday, September 11, 2016 under the care of her family and Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at the Hospice House, Wausau. She was born September 25, 1924 in the town of Maine, daughter of the late Stanley and Pearl (Witter) Derbick. On November 16, 1946 she...
Gladys A. Block
Sep 10, 2016
Gladys A. Block, 69, Wausau died Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Mount View Care Center-Northern Reflections, Wausau. She was born April 29, 1947 in Wauwatosa, daughter of the late Harold and Elda (Pagel) Wilde. Gladys married Merlyn Block. They later separated. Gladys was a homemaker and was proud to stay home and raise her two boys. Some of her favorite...
Gerald "Jerry" Mueller
Sep 10, 2016
Gerald F. "Jerry" Mueller, 92, Wausau, died Saturday September 10, 2016 at the Hospice House. He was born September 13, 1923, in Milwaukee, son of the late Emil and Annette (Merklein) Mueller. On April 27, 1946 he married Mary Agnes LeSage at St. Mary Catholic Church, Wausau. She preceded him in death August 31, 2000. Jerry was a veteran of...
Brian Z. Rossell
Sep 8, 2016
Brian Zachary Rossell, 29, died Thursday, September 8th, 2016 in Wausau, Wisconsin. He was born December 14th, 1986 in Groton, Connecticut, son of Deborah Tyree (Kraft). He was married to Katrina Rossell and father to Ashton Rossell. Brian "Bubba" Rossell left behind a family filled with women mourning his loss. If he were alive he would have a funny quip...
Rosemary L. Stencil
Sep 6, 2016
Rosemary L. Stencil, 67, Weston, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 under the care of her loving husband, Denis and Ministry Home Care Hospice. She was born February 21, 1949 in Wausau, daughter of the late Max and Alice (Cherek) Ostrowski. On November 21, 1968, she married Denis Stencil in Wausau....
Melissa S. Boyle
Aug 28, 2016
Melissa S. Boyle, 27, Wausau, died Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born May 10, 1989 in Wausau, daughter of Ann Fox and Terry Boyle. Melissa was a beautiful, caring, talented, charming, giving person whose sassy and often dry sense of humor was enjoyed by many. She was a talented baker and cook who often would...
Sophie E. Wilk
Aug 28, 2016
Sophie E. Wilk, 91, Schofield, died Sunday, August 28, 2016 at St. Clare's Hospital, Weston. She was born April 29, 1925 in Wisconsin, daughter of the late Kazmer and Michalina (Danczek) Konwinski. On November 13, 1948 she married Anthony Wilk. He preceded her in death on September 7, 1983. Sophie was a homemaker who enjoyed occasional trips to the casino...
Ken Zoromski
Aug 27, 2016
Ken Zoromski, 60, Wausau, died Saturday, August 27, 2016, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital following complications from heart-related issues. He was born February 23, 1956, in Neenah, son of Joe and Trixie (Kaminski) Zoromski. On May 3, 1980, he married Roxann Smedul in West Des Moines, Iowa. She survives. Ken graduated from St. Norbert College in DePere, where he played basketball...
Beau A. Mucha
Aug 26, 2016
Beau A. Mucha, 25, Gleason went to his eternal resting place Friday, August 26, 2016. He was born in Wausau to Paul and Renee (Stahel) Mucha, Marathon. Beau really lived life. He graduated from Marathon High School in 2009. He was a Packer fan and a true Jeff Gordon fan. He loved to bowl and won many tournaments. Beau loved...
Fred H.E. Kloth
Aug 25, 2016
Fred H.E. Kloth, 85, Town of Hamburg died Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Atrium of Weston. He was born February 19, 1931 in the town of Browning, son of the late Edward and Edna (Schlais) Kloth. On May 28, 1955 he married Lynette Klockziem in the town of Stettin. She preceded him in death on August 18, 2015. Fred was...
Hildegard J. Rader
Aug 25, 2016
Hildegard Julia Rader, 97, of Marathon, passed away at 10:54 p.m. on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Copperleaf in Marathon, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was born April 30, 1919, in the Town of Cassel, the first of 13 children to Ignatz and Margaret (Dalsky) Lang. She married Herbert Rader on September 9, 1940...
Patricia Bloomquist
Aug 23, 2016
Patricia (Aschebrook) Bloomquist, age 81, Wausau, returned to our Lord on Tuesday, August 23, 2016. She was born January 5, 1935 in Wausau, daughter of the late Gustave and Myrtle (Kwiatkowski) Aschebrook. On April 28, 1970 she married Gerald Bloomquist in Wausau. He preceded her in death on April 8, 1981. Pat was a member of the Secular Franciscans, helped...
Richard Strasser
Aug 21, 2016
On Sunday, August 21, 2016, Richard "Dick" Strasser died peacefully at his home in Wausau. His wife of 55 years, Alice, was by his side. Dick was born in Stevens Point, on January 21, 1929. His parents were Frank and Regina Strasser. He was a retired guidance counselor, having worked for many years at John Muir Middle School in Wausau....
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