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.

Frances T. Moczarny

Frances T. Moczarny

Mar 29, 2010

Frances T. Moczarny 90, Wausau passed away Monday, March 29, 2010 under the care of Ministry Home Care Hospice at Applegate Terrace. Frances was born June 18, 1919 to Stanley and Mary (Balcer) Neiman. She was the second oldest of nine children and was a caring and supportive "second mother" to her younger siblings. Her strong sense of family remained...

Sherri L. Boyd

Sherri L. Boyd

Mar 28, 2010

Sherri L. Boyd 45, Athens, passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2010 at her home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services, following a brief battle with cancer. She was born on April 12, 1964 in Wausau, daughter of the late Urban and Elizabeth (Maier) Passehl. On May 18, 1990, she married Darrell Boyd at St. Thomas...

Elaine M. Suchon

Elaine M. Suchon

Mar 26, 2010

Elaine M. Suchon 79, town of Wausau, died Friday, March 26, 2010 at Cedar Ridge Elder Services, Weston. She was born August 8, 1930 in Wausau, daughter of the late Willy and Emma (Bohm) Pagel. On May 26, 1951, she married Ernest Suchon at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, town of Wausau. He survives. Elaine was a lifelong member of...

Daniel P. Briquelet

Daniel P. Briquelet

Mar 26, 2010

Daniel P. Briquelet 66, Wausau, died Friday March 26, 2010 at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. He was born June 4, 1943 in Green Bay, son of late Orville and Marion (Wouters) Briquelet. On June 5, 1965, he married Patti Scheinoha in Green Bay. She survives. 1985, Dan opened his first Briq's Soft Serve store on Merrill Avenue in Wausau....

Jerome Scheel

Jerome Scheel

Mar 25, 2010

Jerome "Jerry" Scheel 69, Rothschild, died Thursday, March 25, 2010 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at his home. Jerry was a loving husband and proud father who was always ready with a smile and a laugh. He was kind, generous and fun-loving. He was never too busy to help a neighbor, tell a joke or...

Margaret M. Ross

Margaret M. Ross

Mar 24, 2010

Margaret M. "Peggy" Ross 81, Wausau, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at Harbor House Assisted Living, Rib Mountain, under the care of Ministry Home Care Hospice. She was born April 24, 1928 in Marshfield, daughter of the late Morris and Dorothy (Gray) Ross. While living in Wausau, Peggy worked at several places, the most recent as a production...

Jerome Writz

Jerome Writz

Mar 23, 2010

Jerome "Jeff" Writz 78, Tomahawk, died Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at Sacred Heart Hospital, Tomahawk. He was born February 1, 1932 in Athens, son of the late Stanley and Eleonora (Myszka) Writz. Jeff served his country in the United States Army and worked many years as an over the road truck driver. He enjoyed fishing, camping, spending time with his...

Josephine V. Radtke-Hrobsky

Josephine V. Radtke-Hrobsky

Mar 20, 2010

Josephine V. Radtke-Hrobsky 94, Wausau died Saturday, March 20, 2010 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Hospice House. She was born July 22, 1915 in Necedah, daughter of the late Albert and Angeline (Briggs) Trybula. On December 20, 1937 she married George Radtke in Schofield. He preceded her in death on January 26, 1958. She...

Lucille M. Meshke

Lucille M. Meshke

Mar 19, 2010

Lucille M. Meshke 89, Wausau, died Friday, March 19, 2010 at North Central Health Care, Wausau, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was born August 25, 1920 in Wittenberg, daughter of the late Alex and Louise (Surprise) Bricko. In February of 1945, she married Harold Meshke in Wittenberg. He preceded her in death in 1974....

Mary Ann Kage

Mary Ann Kage

Mar 9, 2010

Mary Ann Kage 83, Wausau, died Tuesday, March 9, 2010 under the care of Ministry Home Care Hospice at Harbor House, Wausau. She was born September 13, 1926 in Athens, daughter of the late Charles and Margaret (Krell) Bramm. On April 17, 1948 she married Wilfred Kage at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, Milwaukee. He preceded her in death May 18,...

Esther C. Pozorski

Esther C. Pozorski

Mar 7, 2010

Esther C. Pozorski 86, Wausau, died Sunday March 7, 2010 at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Wausau. She was born April 12, 1923, in Hatley, daughter of the late Joseph and Martha (Bikowski) Pestka. On February 18, 1939, she married Theodore Pozorski in Hatley. He preceded her in death August 9, 1990. Esther had been employed as a banquest...

Naomi V. Hirsch

Naomi V. Hirsch

Mar 5, 2010

Naomi V. Hirsch 84, Wausau died Friday, March 5, 2010 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Naomi was an owner/operator of a boarding house in Wausau for many years. Survivors include her children, Maxine (Charles) Plier, Wausau, Karen (David) Gleason, Schofield, Luann (John) Nowak, Cheryl (Glenn) Krueger, Wausau and Kathy (Robin) Morris, Mosinee, six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Private family services...

Mitchell R. Bever

Mitchell R. Bever

Mar 5, 2010

Mitchell R. "Fish" Bever 47, Wausau, died Friday March 5, 2010 at home. He was born September 1, 1962 in Wausau, son of Joseph and Mary (Schmeiser) Bever, Wausau. Mitchell had been employed as a collection agent for the Union Labor Directory. Among his many interests, he was an avid fisherman, enjoyed gardening, loved the outdoors and also enjoyed an...

Clara T. Kryshak

Clara T. Kryshak

Mar 4, 2010

Clara T. Kryshak 95, Wausau died Thursday, March 4, 2010 at North Central Health Care-Garden Side Living Center, Wausau. She was born May 31, 1914 in Wausau, daughter of the late Casper and Mary (Kowalski) Magrecke. She married Anthony Kryshak at St. Michael Catholic Church, Wausau. He preceded her in death. Clara was a homemaker and loved to do babysitting...

Evelyn A. Karpinski

Evelyn A. Karpinski

Mar 2, 2010

Evelyn A. Karpinski, 79, Wausau, died Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Wausau, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was born May 17, 1930 in Bevent, daughter of the late Barney and Selma (Stankowski) Woytasik. She worked for the former Wausau Insurance Company until her retirement. Survivors include, three children,...

John F. Spencer

John F. Spencer

Feb 27, 2010

John F. "Jack" Spencer 93, Wausau, died Saturday February 27, 2010 at the Hospice House, surrounded by family. He was born July 24, 1916 in Chicago, son of the late Matthew and Caroline (Dorian) Spencer. After the death of his parents at an early age, Jack was raised by his cousins, John and Sarah Trainor in West Chicago. During World...

Cecelia S. Boehm

Cecelia S. Boehm

Feb 26, 2010

Cecelia S. Boehm 83, Dubuque, Iowa, formerly of Halder, died Friday, February 26, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, Iowa. She was born January 23, 1927 in Halder, daughter of the late Robert and Appolonia (Dahlke) Boehm. Cecelia worked as a beautician. She enjoyed watching the news to keep up on current events, especially anything to do with the Kennedy...

Cecelia S. Boehm

Cecelia S. Boehm

Feb 26, 2010

Cecelia S. Boehm 83, Dubuque, Iowa, formerly of Halder, died Friday, February 26, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, Iowa. She was born January 23, 1927 in Halder, daughter of the late Robert and Appolonia (Dahlke) Boehm. Cecelia worked as a beautician. She enjoyed watching the news to keep up on current events, especially anything to do with the Kennedy...

Clarence E. Kropp Sr

Clarence E. Kropp Sr

Feb 26, 2010

Clarence E. Kropp Sr. 98, Athens, died Friday February 26, 2010 at Pine Ridge Assisted Living, Colby. He was born December 24, 1911, in Marble, Minn., son of the late Albert and Louise Kropp. On October 15, 1935, he married Josephine Smola in Athens. She preceded him in death March 17, 2009. Clarence had been employed as a carpenter for...

Anthony L. Passehl

Anthony L. Passehl

Feb 25, 2010

Anthony "Tony" Passehl 80, Athens, died Thursday February 25, 2010, in the palliative care unit at St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield. He was born August 7, 1929 in the town of Johnson, son of the late Charles and Margaret (Burger) Passehl. He was a veteran of the US Army, serving during the Korean Conflict and was a member of the Athens...

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