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.
Arthur E. Seidl
Oct 26, 2009
Arthur E. Seidl 86, Wausau, died Monday October 26, 2009 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born October 9, 1923, in Medford, son of the late Joseph and Louise (Deckelman) Seidl. On October 20, 1956, he married Conradine MacDonald at The Church of St. Anne, Wausau. She survives. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the US...
Lenny Scott Kell
Oct 25, 2009
Lenny Scott Kell, 57, Wausau, died Sunday, October 25, 2009 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born May 14, 1952 in Wausau, son of the late Leonard and Ellen (Radtke) Kell. On June 14, 1985 he married Marlene Kaminski on Fern Island, Wausau. Lenny worked as an automobile mechanic his entire life. Survivors include, wife, Marlene Kell, Wausau, daughter, Ashley...
William Faber
Oct 25, 2009
William "Bill" Faber 78, town of Easton, died peacefully Sunday, October 25, 2009 at his home. He was born February 28, 1931 in the Netherlands, son of the late Jelle and Hilda (Siedsma) Faber. In 1955 he married Irene Zylstra in Holland. She survives. William immigrated to the United States and found his home in Central Wisconsin. He spent his...
Ruth M. Tessmer
Oct 24, 2009
Ruth M. Tessmer, 79, Wausau, died Saturday, October 24, 2009 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Wausau Manor Nursing Home. She was born November 10, 1929 in Marathon, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Wolf) Baumann. On September 6, 1965, she married Harold Tessmer at St. Mary Catholic Church, Marathon. He survives. Ruth worked...
Sandra L. Mattison
Oct 24, 2009
Sandra L. Mattison, 63, Wausau, died Saturday, October 24, 2009 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at North Central Health Care, Wausau. She was born June 21, 1946 in Wausau, daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Sargent) Mattison. Survivors include, one daughter, Rachel Misek, Marshfield; one grandson, Christopher; and four sisters, Karen (Paul Bloom) Mattison,...
Raymond J. Lisiecki
Oct 21, 2009
Raymond J Lisiecki 71, Wausau, died Wednesday, October 21, 2009 in the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Wausau Hospital. He was born August 25, 1938 in Detroit, MI, of the late Raymond Sr. and Norman (Wittke) Lisiecki. Raymond served his country in the United States Army. His career began with Chrysler , advancing to North American...
William M. Springer
Oct 21, 2009
William M. "Bill" Springer 75, Edgar, died Wednesday, October 21, 2009 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born January 31, 1934 in the town of Emmet, son of the late Paul and Blanche (Austin) Springer. For two years, Bill served in the United States Army and then worked on the...
Lorraine M. Krautkramer
Oct 13, 2009
Lorraine M. Krautkramer 86, Marathon, died Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield. She was born November 5, 1922 in Marathon, daughter of the late Peter and Mary (Murr) Hornung. On August 20, 1946, she married Arnold Krautkramer at St. Mary Catholic Church, Marathon. He survives. For many years, she worked evenings at Marathon Cheese Corp. and was...
Donald J. Witucki
Oct 13, 2009
Donald "Donnie" J. Witucki 53, R751 County Road M, Athens died Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield. He was born November 12, 1955 in Wausau, son of Caroline (Gantner) Witucki, Athens and the late George Witucki. Donnie was a dairy farmer in the Athens area all his life and was proud to attend pilot school in Mosinee....
Loretta Homerding
Oct 11, 2009
Loretta Homerding, 77, Wausau, died Sunday, October 11, 2009 at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Wausau. She was born November 23, 1931 in Auburndale, daughter of the late Hollis and Mary (Munniek) Babcock. Following her graduation from Wausau High School, Loretta married Russell Homerding, whom she later divorced. She became a mother and homemaker and over the years had...
Veronica E. Guralski
Oct 11, 2009
Early on Sunday morning, October 11, 2009, all of heaven rejoiced to receive Veronica home. Veronica Guralski, 79, died Sunday at Drake House in Marshfield. She was born March 13, 1930 in Athens, daughter of the late Anthony and Annette (Welbes) Literski. On November 12, 1949 she married Ervin Guralski at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Athens. He survives. Veronica worked...
Rueben Louis Ahlquist
Oct 7, 2009
Rueben Louis Ahlquist, 83, Edgar, died Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at Harbor House, Wausau. He was born May 10, 1926 in the Township of Emmet, son of the late Arthur and Laurena (Ahrens) Ahlquist. On July 4, 1962 he married Clara Volhard at St. Mary's Rectory, Marathon. She preceded him in death April 7, 2004. Rueben was a United States...
John A. Proft
Oct 7, 2009
John A. Proft 83, Colby, died Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at Colonial Center, Colby. He was born June 20, 1926 in the town of Johnson, son of the late William and Mary (Mauritz) Proft. John served his country in the United States Army during World War II and was a farmer. Survivors include his three sisters, Katherine Sauter, Salinas, Calif.,...
Margaret C. Lemmer
Oct 7, 2009
Margaret Lemmer, age 93 passed away October 7, 2009. Mom was born to Robert Martin, Sr., & Romana Karl in 1916. She was the youngest of the 16 children and the last one to leave this earth. Mom married Dad, Ralph Julius Lemmer on June 9, 1941. They had 13 children . A daughter passed away at birth and Mark...
Marie A. Reetz
Oct 6, 2009
Marie A. Reetz 72, Kronenwetter, died Tuesday, October 6, 2009 under the care of Ministry Home Care Hospice at the House of Dove Hospice Home, Marshfield. She was born July 9, 1937 in Mattoon, daughter of the late Conrad and Amanda (Tews) Teuchert. On December 9, 1955, she married Ronald J. Reetz in Pine City, Minnesota. He preceded her in...
Joanna Michlig
Oct 5, 2009
Joanna Michlig 100, Edgar, died Monday, October 5, 2009 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Miller Country Care, Edgar. She was born July 18, 1909 in the town of Rietbrock, daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Urmanski)Soczka. On October 3, 1933 she married Ignatz "Nick" Michlig at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Cassel. He preceded...
Emilie Huml Smith
Oct 2, 2009
Emilie Huml Smith, 88, Town of Rib Mountain, died Friday, October 2, 2009 at Colonial Manor Medical & Rehabilitation Center, Wausau, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice services. She was born February 7, 1921 in Prague, Czechoslovakia, daughter of the late Anton E. and Tatjana (Hetmansky) Huml. On August 8, 1949, she married Donald Smith in Freising...
Douglas D. Hrobsky
Oct 1, 2009
Douglas D. Hrobsky 82, town of Johnson, died Thursday, October 1, 2009 at Continental Manor Nursing Home, Abbotsford. He was born on May 18, 1927 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Doug made his home with Henry and Isabelle Misudek in the town of Johnson. Among his many interests, he enjoyed reading the local newspaper, listening to music, playing bingo and cards,...
Veronica Barbara Juedes
Oct 1, 2009
Veronica "Ronnie" Barbara Juedes, 93, Schofield, died Thursday, October 1, 2009 at Kennedy Park Medical & Rehabilitation Center. She was born September 28, 1916 in Edgar, daughter of the late John and Mary (Kipp) Ellenbecker. On June 1, 1940 she married Walter Juedes. He preceded her in death August 10, 1991. She enjoyed fast pitch softball, yardwork, dancing, being active...
Jeanette M. Waldinger
Sep 30, 2009
Jeanette M. Waldinger 85, Rib Mountain, died Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at Aspirus Hospice House. She was born December 8, 1923 in Wausau, daughter of the late Reinhold and May (Shope) Henke. On January 4, 1945, she married Howard Waldinger in Los Angeles, California. He survives. Jeanette worked at Wausau Insurance Company for 18 years until her retirement. She was...
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