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.
Charles W. Baumann
Oct 18, 2008
Charles W. Baumann 79, 3006 McIntosh Street, Wausau died Saturday, October 18, 2008 at Kennedy Park Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Weston. He was born July 9, 1929 in Wausau, son of the late Alex and Adelia (Kopf) Baumann Sr. On September 9, 1953 he married Betty Jane Wadzinski in Wausau. She survives. Prior to his retirement Charles was engaged in...
Kenneth H. Tornow
Oct 15, 2008
Kenneth H. Tornow 78, Rib Mountain, died peacefully, Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at his home. He was born January 28, 1930, son of the late David and Olive (Winegarden) Tornow. On January 28, 1953, he married Betty Fraaza at Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Wausau. She survives. Ken was a Korean Conflict veteran and his duties stations included, White Sands, New...
You Her
Oct 15, 2008
You Her 89, Wausau, died Wednesday, October 15, 2008 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at her home. You was a homemaker. Survivors include her children, Vang (Choua Yang) Hang, Wausau, Chao (Chue) Kong, California and Zoua (Vang Chang) Hang, Laos, two brothers, Cha Yer Her, Madison and Wang Chou Her, Wausau, along with many grandchildren...
Jayden Paul Klade
Oct 14, 2008
Jayden Paul Klade One month old infant son of Robert Klade and April Kalbes died Tuesday October 14, 2008. Survivors include his parents, Robert and April, two brothers, Jasper Klade, Wausau and Joseph Schade, Merrill, grandparents, Mike and Ginny Klade, Merrill, Jan Klade, Wausau, Sherry Osborne, Wausau, great grandparents, Gladys Verbsky, Wausau, Marianne Klade, Merrill and Judith Osborne, Wausau, aunts,...
Leroy A. Pagenkopf
Oct 12, 2008
LeRoy A. Pagenkopf 70, 1114 South 14th Avenue, Wausau died Sunday, October 12, 2008 at his home. He was born June 29, 1938 in Wausau son of Berniece (Albrecht) Pagenkopf and the late Earl Pagenkopf. LeRoy married Helen Wojcik at St. Therese Catholic Church in Westboro. They later divorced. On October 24, 1992 he married Judith (Andreas) Landrum at St....
Elsie M. Schulz
Oct 12, 2008
Elsie M. Schulz 87, Meadow Haven, Mosinee, formerly of Marathon, died Sunday, October 12, 2008 at Kennedy Park Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Weston. She was born August 30, 1921 in Rib Falls, daughter of the late Gustave and Alvina (Amelung) Laumer. On October 13, 1941 she married Rudolph Zwifelhofer in Wausau. He preceded her in death on June 7, 1981....
Bernice E. Balz
Oct 12, 2008
Bernice E. Balz 93, Wausau, formerly of Rib Falls, died Sunday, October 12, 2008 at Aspirus Hospice House, Wausau. She was born August 13, 1915 in the town of Halsey, daughter of the late Louis and Edith (Reynolds) Westfall. On August 1, 1936, she married Edwin Balz at Trinity Lutheran Church, Athens. He preceded her in death on February 1,...
Harriett E. Syring
Oct 11, 2008
Harriett E. Syring, 78, Wausau, died Saturday, October 11, 2008 while residing at Homestead Assisted Living facility in Waunakee, Wis. She was born January 14, 1930 near the north side of Chicago, daughter of the late Edwin A. and Lucy V. (Lord) Wolf. On June 2, 1951, she married Ernest A. Syring in Wausau. He preceded her in death on...
John R. Bondgien
Oct 11, 2008
John R. Bondgien 69, Wausau, died Saturday, October 11, 2008 at Saint Clare's Hospital, Weston. He was born January 25, 1939 in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, son of the late Nickolas and Marie (Sand) Bondgien. On August 20, 1966 he married Barbara Pacholski in Franklin, Wisconsin. She survives. John served his country in the Army National Guard for 33 years and...
Rosalie E. Parsons
Oct 8, 2008
Rosalie E. Parsons 67, Wausau, died Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born January 5, 1941 in Wausau, daughter of the late Stanley Sr. and Otilia (Check) Blarek. On May 21, 1960 she married James Parsons at St. Michael Catholic Church, Wausau. He survives. Rosalie worked at Dairy Queen for many years and enjoyed knitting and...
David L. Stencil
Oct 8, 2008
David L. Stencil 87, Wausau, died Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born July 9, 1921 in Poniatowski, son of the late Leo and Anna (Pospyhalla) Stencil. On August 22, 1942, he married Ruth Janisch at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Cassel. She preceded him in death on October 25, 2002. David served in the United States...
Genevieve T. Syring
Oct 8, 2008
Genevieve T. Syring On Wednesday October 8, 2008 Genevieve Theresa (Wimmer) Syring of Knowlton, 83, was reunited with Richard her husband of over 50 years. Genevieve was born September 19, 1925 to the late Henry and Amelia (Wolfe) Wimmer of Marathon. She graduated from Marathon High School class of 1943. She was an active member of Saint Francis Xavier parish...
Anna M. Schlueter
Sep 28, 2008
Anna M. Schlueter 97, Wausau, died Sunday, September 28, 2008 at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. She was born October 14, 1910 in the Town of Wausau, daughter of the late Theodore and Anna (Wehlitz) Zimmerman. On June 6, 1942, she married Delos Schlueter at Zion Lutheran Church, Wausau. He preceded her in death on February 11, 1995. Among her...
Lillian R. Huehnerfuss
Sep 26, 2008
Lillian R. Huehnerfuss 89, Wausau, died Friday, September 26, 2008 at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. She was born February 17, 1919 in Mishicot, daughter of the late Peter and Theresa (Peroutka) Hronek. In 1940 she married Earl Jannusch who preceded her in death in 1947. In 1958 she married Irwin Heuhnerfuss who preceded her in death in 1985. Lillian...
Philip J. Krall
Sep 24, 2008
Philip "Phil" J. Krall 47, Weston, died Wednesday, September 24, 2008. He was born August 16, 1961 in Wausau, son of Martin and MaryAnn (Dolezal) Krall of Weston. Philip was currently employed at Old Castle Glass, Weston. Survivors include, his parents, Martin and MaryAnn Krall, Wausau; five siblings, Mary Jane Betts, Wausau, David (Betty) Krall, Marshfield, Tim Krall, Green Bay,...
Ruth M. Peroutka
Sep 23, 2008
Ruth M. Peroutka 81, Schofield, died Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at Aspirus Hospice House, Wausau. She was born May 31, 1927 in Wausau, daughter of the late Cleve and Helen (Buchberger) Lyon. On November 26, 1949, she married Roger Peroutka in Wausau. He preceded her in death on June 26, 1987. Ruth was a bookkeeper for Peroutka Oil Company, Crandon...
Roman G. Schnoor
Sep 23, 2008
Roman "Romie" G. Schnoor 76, Manitowish Waters, formerly of Wausau, died Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at Wausau Manor Nursing Home, following complications with heart surgery. He was born May 25, 1932 in Merrill. On September 3, 1955, he married Barbara Yunkherr at St. Paul United Church of Christ, Wausau. She preceded him in death on April 1, 2001. Romie was...
Michael Tewes
Sep 22, 2008
Michael Tewes 45, Wausau, died Monday, September 22, 2008 at home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. He was born January 16, 1963 in Wausau, son of the late Wallace and Ruth (Urban) Tewes. Michael was the manager at Carpet City in Wausau for 25 years. He was a devoted patron at the Eagles Club, organizing...
Betty L. Schantz
Sep 22, 2008
Betty L. Schantz 81, Wausau, died Monday, September 22, 2008 at North Central Health Care, Wausau. She was born October 5, 1926 in Wausau, daughter of the late Arthur and Myrtle (Pagel) Schmirler. On July 5, 1948 she married Charles Schantz in Dubuque, Iowa. He preceded her in death on April 4, 1978. Betty was a homemaker. Survivors include, two...
Clark A. Schilling
Sep 22, 2008
Clark A. Schilling 31, Wausau, died Monday, September 22, 2008 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born October 12, 1976 in Wausau, son of the late Gary and Sonja (Lawonn) Schilling. Clark enjoyed fishing, going up North and watching Vikings and Brewers games with his family and many friends. He had a witty sense of humor and a great love...
Subscribe
To Email Notifications
Subscribe to receive an email when we add new obituaries to our website. Your email will not be used for any other purpose and will not be shared. You may unsubscribe at any time.
