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.
Elroy C. Huebner
Nov 18, 2011
Elroy C. Huebner 87, Wausau, died Friday, November 18, 2011 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Wausau. He was born October 27, 1924 in the town of Day, son of the late Elmer and Ida (Schroeder) Huebner. As a child, Elroy met the love of his life, Angeline Gorke,...
Isabella H. Laumer
Nov 18, 2011
Isabella H. Laumer 89, Marathon, died Friday, November 18, 2011 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Kennedy Park Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Weston. She was born November 1, 1922 in the village of Marathon, daughter of the late Robert and Emma (Schmitt) Burk. On August 9, 1941 she married Albert Laumer at St. Matthew Evangelical...
Genevieve V. Delonay
Nov 18, 2011
Genevieve V. Delonay 87, Wausau, died Friday, November 18, 2011 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born June 8, 1924 in Wausau, daughter of the late Andrew and Helen Machyniak. On July 7, 1948 she married Harold Delonay in Iron Mountain, Michigan. He preceded her in death on March 28, 1993. Genevieve worked at Marathon Electric before moving to Milwaukee...
Elsie F. Volkman
Nov 17, 2011
Elsie F. Volkman Elsie F. Volkman was a loving wife and mother whose greatest joy was being around her family. She was born October 5, 1915 in Wausau, daughter of the late Charles Sr. and Anna (Stolze) Kittel. On April 8, 1944, she married Edward F. Volkman in the town of Texas. He preceded her in death on November 20,...
Krista K. Pelletier
Nov 16, 2011
Krista K. Pelletier 45, Wausau, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born November 17, 1965 in Wausau, daughter of Frank and Marjorie (Mueller) Stachoviak. On August 8, 1992 she married Gary Pelletier at St. Michael Catholic Church, Wausau. He survives. Krista worked as a waitress for several restaurants...
Vera M. Gantner
Nov 13, 2011
Vera M. Gantner 89, Wausau, died Sunday, November 13, 2011 at Marywood Center, Wausau. She was born November 12, 1922 in the town of Rietbrock, daughter of the late Michael and Lucy (Witucki) Kulas. On November 12, 1945 she married Lawrence Gantner at Holy Family Catholic Church, Poniatowski. Vera was a homemaker, cook and caregiver. She was a member of...
Clayton Paul
Nov 13, 2011
Clayton Paul was born to eternal life on Sunday November 13, 2011 at Meriter Hospital, Madison. Survivors include his parents, Zachary and Shanna Paul, Madison, one brother, Cassius Paul, at home, his maternal grandparents, Reid and Bonnie Berger, Baldwin his paternal grandparents, Dale and Karen Paul, Edgar, his maternal great grandmother, Evelyn Hennen, Morris, Minnesota and his paternal great grandmother,...
Fred Wilde
Nov 12, 2011
Frederick C. Wilde, 60, of Wausau passed away on Saturday, November 12th, surrounded by his family at the Aspirus Hospice House. Fred was born in Wausau on April 18th, 1951 to Alvin and Irma Wilde. He was a 1969 graduate of Newman High School. He married Kathy Karlen in July of 1972. Fred spent 6 years in the Army Reserves....
James Heisler Jr
Nov 8, 2011
James "Jim" H. Heisler Jr. 53, Las Vegas, formerly of Wausau, died Tuesday, November 8, 2011 in Springfield, Ohio. He was born September 29, 1958 in Wausau, the son of Katherine (Pieshalla) Heisler of Las Vegas and the late James Heisler Sr. Jim was an avid sports enthusiast, both as a participant and supporter. He was a devoted fan of...
Antonina Kolubako
Nov 7, 2011
Antonina "Toni" Kolubako 90, Wausau, died Monday, November 7, 2011 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born February 7, 1921 in Zeluze, Poland, daughter of the late Michael and Barbara Telyczka. On February 9, 1946 she was united in marriage to Stefan Kolubako in Germany. He preceded her in death on March 15, 1992 at home where Toni cared for...
Marion E. Radtke
Nov 5, 2011
Marion E. (Kittilstad) Radtke 90, Wausau, died Saturday, November 5, 2011 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Applegate Terrace, Wausau. She was born February 18, 1921 in Eau Claire, daughter of the late Oscar and Ann (Glomski) Kittilstad. On June 18, 1949 she married George Radtke in Eau Claire. He survives. In 1942 Marion graduated...
Renee S. Steckling
Nov 4, 2011
Renee S. Steckling 38, Wausau, died Friday, November 4, 2011 at Hospice House. She was born January 2, 1973 in Marshfield, daughter of Dianne (Doll) Frickenstein and the late Wallace Frickenstein. Renee was a 1991 graduate of D.C. Everest High School and was currently employed at Little Scholars Pre-School for the last 13 years. She enjoyed reading, relaxing in the...
Petronella "Pat" Wisniewski
Oct 31, 2011
Petronella "Pat" Wisniewski 80, Wausau, died Monday, October 31, 2011 at North Central Health Care Center, Garden Side Crossing, Wausau. She was born June 6, 1931 in the town of Rietbrock, daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Laska) Wisniewski. Pat worked at Oster-Sunbeam in Milwaukee for many years. Survivors include her sisters, Dolores Wisniewski, Joan Wood, both of Wausau,...
Kristin J. Schlueter
Oct 28, 2011
Kristin J. Schlueter 56, Wausau died Friday October 28, 2011 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at the Hospice House, Wausau. Kristin was a dental hygienist at Bearjar Dental in Wausau for more than 10 years. Survivors include her parents, Jack and Audrey Jones, Lombard, Illinois, her three children Henry Schlueter, Denton, Texas, Sydney Schlueter and...
Joan M. Burns
Oct 27, 2011
Joan M. Burns 53, Mosinee, died Thursday, October 27, 2011 at St. Clare's Hospital, Weston. She was born October 2, 1958 in Wausau, daughter of Richard Burns and the late Janet (Woytasik) Burns. On February 13, 1981 she married Dennis Schmoll in Milwaukee. He preceded her in death on January 19, 2009. Joan was employed at Featherstone Cabinetry as a...
James R. Essex
Oct 27, 2011
James R. Essex 83, Wausau died Thursday, October 27, 2011 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. James was an over the road truck driver. He also served his country in the United States Navy. Survivors include his wife, Lucy Essex, Wausau, his children, Lucie (Gary) Schumacher, Stetsonville, Elizabeth Zych, Ohio, James (Cindy) Essex Jr., White Bear Lake, Minn., and Victoria (Clifford) Kroening,...
Harvey Tessmer
Oct 26, 2011
Harvey Tessmer 79, Athens died Wednesday, October 26, 2011 under the care of Asera Care Hospice at Golden Living Center-Continental Manor, Abbotsford. He was born January 5, 1932 in Athens, son of the late Harvey and Lydia (Schultz) Tessmer. Harvey was a heavy machinery operator for a road construction company in northern Wisconsin for many years. Some of his favorite...
Cynthia Louise Schaller
Oct 26, 2011
Cynthia Louise Schaller 58, Wausau, died Weds. October 26, 2011 at her home from complications of Juvenile Diabetes. She was born October 18, 1953, in Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, daughter of Dr. John and Jean (Millard) Schaller. Cynthia embraced many interests and hobbies through the years, however, her love of animals, especially horses and equestrian dressage were among...
Rose Mae Witter
Oct 26, 2011
Rose Mae Witter, 82, formerly of Wausau, died Wednesday, October 26, 2011 in Woodbury, Minnesota. She was born May 30, 1929 in Wausau, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Ray and Mary (Emenecker) Curler. Rose Mae married La Vern Witter on June 12, 1954 in Wausau. He preceded her in death on June 2, 1976. Rose Mae will be especially remembered...
Eleanor Leitermann
Oct 25, 2011
Eleanor Leitermann 102, Marathon, died Tuesday, October 25, 2011 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Marathon Assisted Living. She was born on June 13, 1909 in Wausau, daughter of the late Fred and Meta (Viergutz) Erdmann. On July 28, 1926, she married Elmer Leitermann in Marathon. He preceded her in death on June 24, 1978....
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