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.
Jay M. Loos
Apr 5, 2010
Jay M. Loos, 45, Colby, formerly of Marathon, died suddenly and unexpectedly on Monday, April 5, 2010 surrounded by his family at St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield. He was born December 22, 1964 in Wausau to the late Marion Kroll. Jay, known by his many friends as "Sammy" was a Jack of all trades. Among his many interests, he enjoyed working...
Herbert A. Seeger Sr
Apr 2, 2010
Herbert A. Seeger Sr. 83, Edgar, passed away Friday morning April 2, 2010 in the Palliative Care Unit at St. Joseph Hospital, Marshfield after a brief illness. He was born March 25, 1927, son of the late Paul and Marie (Amelung) Seeger. On May 29, 1948 he married Mary Welbes at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Athens. She survives. He lived...
Anthony V. Sakalys
Apr 2, 2010
Anthony V. Sakalys 76, Wausau died Friday, April 2, 2010 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at his home. He was born November 11, 1933 in Lithuania, son of the late Antanas and Jadvyga (Mazrimaite) Sakalys. On September 4, 1988 he married Barbara Schleitwiler Krause in Clarendon Hills, Illinois. She survives. Anthony retired in 1989 from...
Patrick J. Boehm
Apr 2, 2010
Patrick J Boehm, 42, of Marathon passed away Friday, April 2nd, 2010, at St. Joseph's Hospital under the care of the Palliative Care Unit surrounded by family after a year long courageous battle with cancer. He was born November, 6, 1967, in Marathon, son of Lawrence and Jo Ann (Kordus) Boehm. Pat graduated from Edgar High School in 1986. He...
Mitchell J. Landwehr
Apr 1, 2010
Mitchell J. Landwehr 59, Wausau, took the hand of the Lord on April 1, 2010. He was born January 4, 1951, in Gary, Indiana, son of the late Lawrence and Juliane (Mueller) Landwehr. Mitchell had been employed as an automobile mechanic and previously worked in the home construction trade. He was an avid vegetable gardener, enjoyed small engine repair and...
Joseph B. Lohmar
Mar 30, 2010
The voice of a much-loved storyteller is quiet today, and a long and lovingly written tale of a life well-lived has found its happy ending. Joseph B. Lohmar passed away peacefully on March 30 at his home. Joe, son of Byron and Ellen Wood Lohmar was born on June 30, 1923 in St. Paul, MN, and spent most of his...
Dennis L. Heier
Mar 30, 2010
Dennis L. Heier 62, Athens, died Tuesday March 30, 2010 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services. He was born December 23, 1947, in Wausau, son of Christina (Bangart) Heier, Milwaukee and the late George Heier. On February 10, 1972, he married Nancy Rodman at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Athens. She preceded him in...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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