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.

Hugo R. Seubert Jr

Hugo R. Seubert Jr

Jan 1, 2011

Hugo R. Seubert Jr. 80, Marathon, died Saturday, January 1, 2011 at Aspirus Hospice House, Wausau. He was born July 14, 1930 in Marathon, son of the late Hugo Sr. and Sophie (Michlig) Seubert. On August 27, 1951, he married Joyce Wagner at St. Mary Catholic Church, Marathon. She preceded him in death on June 26, 2007. Hugo was a...

Alvin A. Blaubach

Alvin A. Blaubach

Jan 1, 2011

Alvin A. Blaubach 82, Wausau, died Saturday, January 1, 2011 at Wausau Manor after a courageous battle with Parkinsons. He was born October 21, 1928 in Spencer, son of the late Fred and Rachel (Burlow) Blaubach. On September 22, 1951 he married Eldine Schulz at Zion Lutheran Church, Rib Falls. Alvin served his country in the United States Army during...

David R. Vogel

David R. Vogel

Jan 1, 2011

David R. Vogel 66, Wausau, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 1, 2011 surrounded by his family, at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Wausau. He was born May 5, 1944 in Milwaukee. David grew up in Tomahawk and was raised by Robert and Eleanor Vogel. He attended school in Tomahawk and continued his education at North Central Technical College,...

Virgil E. Auner

Virgil E. Auner

Dec 31, 2010

Virgil E. Auner 78, Athens, passed away, Friday, December 31, 2010 at home under Ministry Home Care Hospice after a courageous 21 month battle with cancer. He was born October 10, 1932 in the town of Halsey, to the late Fred and Della (Graveen) Auner. After attending school, Virgil took a truck driving position at Mullins Cheese. He was drafted...

Violet I. Martens

Violet I. Martens

Dec 30, 2010

Violet I. Martens 95, Wausau, died Thursday, December 30, 2010 at Kennedy Park Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Weston. She was born October 12, 1915 in Wausau, daughter of the late Charles and Ida (Haufschildt) Brown. On September 15, 1934 she married Walter Martens in Wausau. He preceded her in death on August 12, 1992. Violet was a homemaker but worked...

William J. Schulz

William J. Schulz

Dec 29, 2010

William J. "Willy" Schulz 57, Edgar died Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at his home. Willy was a mechanical engineer for BBK Engineering Co. for many years. Survivors include his uncle John (Julie Rutter) Schulz, Harshaw and his aunt Mary Lew, Tulsa, Oklahoma along with nieces, nephews and cousins. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Saturday,...

Victoria J. Jahnke

Victoria J. Jahnke

Dec 29, 2010

Victoria J. Jahnke 65, Athens, died Wednesday, December 29, 2010 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Hospice House, Wausau. She was born August 14, 1945 in California, daughter of the late Vernon and Dorothy (Hoge) Lund. On February 5, 1966 she married Darrell Jahnke at Rib Falls Methodist Church. He survives. Survivors include her husband,...

Keith M. Henning

Keith M. Henning

Dec 27, 2010

Keith M. Henning 54, Wausau, died peacefully, Monday, December 27, 2010 at St. Joseph's Hospital under palliative care surrounded by his family, after a six year courageous battle with cancer. He was born November 25, 1956 in Oakland, Calif., son of the late William and Shirley (Schliesman) Henning. Keith graduated from Stevens Point Area Senior High in 1974 and attended...

James C. Wakely

James C. Wakely

Dec 27, 2010

James C. "Curt" Wakely 61, Wausau died Monday, December 27, 2010 at Mount View Care Center under the care of Asera Care Hospice. Curt worked at J.I. Case in Schofield for many years and also was the former owner/operator of the Kelly Club in Weston. Survivors include his wife Mary Wakely, Wausau, his children, Stacy (Todd) Mosser, Sioux Falls, S.D....

Florentina Richards

Florentina Richards

Dec 23, 2010

Florentina "Tina" Richards 98, formerly of Wausau, died Friday December 23, 2010 at Bell Tower Residence, Merrill. She was born November 11, 1912, in McIntire, Iowa, daughter of the late Mathias and Clara (Klapperich) Sahr. On February 6, 1937, she married Vincent B. Richards at St. Mary Catholic Church, Wausau. He preceded her in death February 4, 1990. Tina was...

Theresa J. Riehle

Theresa J. Riehle

Dec 22, 2010

Theresa Josephine Riehle, 92, Wausau, passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2010 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Kennedy Park Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Weston. She was born July 7, 1918 to Michael and Lucy (Witucki) Kulas in Athens. Theresa worked hard on the home farm and helped with the large family. Theresa met Charles...

Dale A. Dabbert

Dale A. Dabbert

Dec 22, 2010

Dale A. Dabbert 89, Wausau, died Weds. December 22, 2010 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services. He was born June 11, 1921, in Dancy, son of the late Grace Dabbert. On March 5, 1946, he married Mary Keller in Aberdeen, South Dakota. He met his future wife on a blind date in San...

Robert J. Payzer

Robert J. Payzer

Dec 21, 2010

Robert J. Payzer 82, Boulder Junction, died Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Howard Young Medical Center, Woodruff. He was born June 28, 1928 in Wausau, son of the late Stanley and Florence (Lukasavitz) Payzer. Bob was educated between 1946 and 1948 in Stevens Point and spent his first two collegiate years at Central State Teacher College, where he had a...

Robert J. Payzer

Robert J. Payzer

Dec 21, 2010

Robert J. Payzer 82, Boulder Junction, died Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Howard Young Medical Center, Woodruff. He was born June 28, 1928 in Wausau, son of the late Stanley and Florence (Lukasavitz) Payzer. Bob was educated between 1946 and 1948 in Stevens Point and spent his first two collegiate years at Central State Teacher College, where he had a...

Frank W. Redmann

Frank W. Redmann

Dec 20, 2010

Frank W. "Bud" Redmann Sr. 77, Athens died Monday, Dec. 20, 2010, under the care of Ministry Home Care Hospice at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born Aug. 22, 1933, in the town of Wein, son of the late Fredrick and Hazel (England) Redmann. On June 14, 1952, he married Jo-Ann Schemenauer at St. John the...

Shirley D. Seehafer

Shirley D. Seehafer

Dec 20, 2010

Shirley D. Seehafer 82, Wausau, died Monday, December 20, 2010 at her home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was born October 17, 1928 in Merrill, daughter of the late Alfred and Loretta (Knauf) Stieber. On May 13, 1950, she married Simon Seehafer in Wausau. He preceded her in death on March 5, 1999. Shirley...

Aydn James Peel

Aydn James Peel

Dec 19, 2010

Aydn James Peel, Athens, was born to eternal life on his 2nd birthday, Sunday, December 19, 2010 at his home. He was born in Wausau on December 19, 2008, the son of Tim and Shanon (Fink) Peel. He is survived by his parents, two brothers, Kyle and Ryan Peel; paternal grandparents, Al (Pam) Peel, Stratford and Bernice (LeRoy) Framke, Tomahawk;...

Josephine E. Myszka

Josephine E. Myszka

Dec 19, 2010

Josephine E. Myszka 83, Wausau, died Sunday December 19, 2010 at the Aspirus Hospice House, with family by her side. She was born July 11, 1927, in Wausau, daughter of the late Joseph and Helen (Marquardt) Nikolai. On September 8, 1969, she married Raymond D. Myszka in Wausau. He preceded her in death February 13, 2008. For many years, Josephine...

Monica R. Michlig

Monica R. Michlig

Dec 17, 2010

Monica R. Michlig 50, Edgar, died peacefully, Friday, December 17, 2010 at her home. She was born March 17, 1960, in Wisconsin, daughter to Herbert and Beverly (Bonkoski) Meyer. On June 12, 1982 she married Steven Michlig in Marathon. He survives. Monica worked as a secretary for Marathon Cheese for over 31 years. Some of her hobbies included crafts, scrapbooking,...

Lucille Hamby

Lucille Hamby

Dec 12, 2010

Lucille Albrecht Hamby, 84, Memphis, Tenn., died Sunday December 12, 2010 in Tennessee. Lucille was born in Athens, Wisconsin on July 4, 1926 to Peter and Emma Albrecht. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Norman Hamby. Mrs. Hamby leaves four children; Janet (Steve) Sweimler, Peter (Cindy) Hamby, Carolyn (Steve) Shelton and Mark (Audrey) Hamby and seven grandchildren;...

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