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.
Regina T. Heisler
May 16, 2008
Regina T. Heisler 92, 227 North 7th Avenue, Wausau died Friday, May 16, 2008 under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born June 5, 1915 in Rosholt, daughter of the late John and Mary (Klemans) Golomski. On February 9, 1935 she married William Heisler at St. Michael Catholic Church, Wausau. He preceded...
Joseph F. Krautkramer
May 15, 2008
Joseph "Joe" Krautkramer 81, 2061 County Road NN, Marathon died Thursday, May 15, 2008 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born August 10, 1926 in Marathon, son of the late Joseph and Mary (Gassner) Krautkramer. On September 6, 1954 he married Sylvia Wieloch at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Cassel. She survives. After marriage, Joe had been employed as a welder...
Alvin R. Pilgrim
May 14, 2008
Alvin R. Pilgrim 89, Edgar, died Weds. May 14, 2008 at his home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. He was born March 14, 1919, in the town of Wein, son of the late Gustave and Mary (Flegel) Pilgrim. On June 3, 1944, he married Esther A. Draeger at St. Stephen Lutheran Church, Edgar. She survives....
Russell G. Gass
May 14, 2008
Russell G. Gass ("Rusty"), 84, passed away peacefully from heart failure on Wednesday, May 14, at the Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Russell was born to Joseph and Gertrude Gass on May 24, 1923. He was raised on their farm in Holcombe, Wisconsin. After graduating from Holcombe High School, Russell had a variety of jobs-- as he enjoyed seeing different parts of...
Laverne A. Franke
May 14, 2008
LaVerne A. Franke 91, Marathon, died Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. He was born January 20, 1917 in Marathon, son of the late Gustave and Catherine (Volhard) Franke. On April 28, 1951, he married Ruth Wagner at St. Mary Catholic Church, Marathon. She survives. LaVerne was a veteran of the United States Army serving as...
Mary Brown Tietz
May 13, 2008
Mary Brown Tietz 81, 1404 Lili Lane, Rothschild, died Tuesday, May 13, 2008 under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born February 7, 1927 in Scotland, daughter of the late James and Agnes (McClaren) McCurley. On February 7, 1946 she married Ralph Tietz in Newark, New Jersey. He preceded her in death...
Rudolph F. Eckert
May 13, 2008
Rudolph F. "Rudy" Eckert 89, W1260 Willow Avenue, Goodrich, died Tuesday, May 13, 2008 under the care of Hope Hospice and Palliative Care at his home. He was born September 24, 1918 in St. Paul, Minnesota, son of the late Carl and Marie (Kieblebeck) Eckert. On April 9, 1940 he married Dorothy Gresl at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Athens. She...
Belvia Mae Borth-Debalske
May 12, 2008
Belvia Mae Borth Debalske 84, Wausau, died Monday, May 12, 2008 at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. She was born May 26, 1923 in Mosinee, daughter of the late Henry and Anna Borth. She was a graduate of Mosinee High School and upon graduation she joined the United States Air Force serving in India during World War II. On January...
Belvia Mae Debalske
May 12, 2008
Belvia Mae Borth Debalske 84, Wausau, died Monday, May 12, 2008 at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. She was born May 26, 1923 in Mosinee, daughter of the late Henry and Anna Borth. She was a graduate of Mosinee High School and upon graduation she joined the United States Air Force serving in India during World War II. On January...
Sandra S. Scott
May 11, 2008
Sandra S. Scott 59, Marathon, died Sunday May 11, 2008 under the care of Ministry Home Hospice at St. Clare's Hospital, Weston. She was born June 19, 1948 in Price County, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Fred and Betty (Lyndemeyer) Scott. Sandra worked at Marathon Cheese and enjoyed gardening, crafts and especially spending time with her family and grandchildren. Survivors...
Florence Disbrow
May 10, 2008
Florence Disbrow 92, Madison, formerly of Wausau, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2008 at the Hospice Center, Fitchburg, Wis. She was born to the late Richard and Emma Maaser in Wausau on April 19, 1916. On November 16, 1940, she married Robert Disbrow at St. Paul United Church of Christ, Wausau. He preceded her in death on November 21, 2002....
Jeanette B. Scholz
May 9, 2008
Jeanette B. Scholz 75, Wausau, died Friday, May 9, 2008 at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was born May 18, 1932 in Wausau, daughter of the late Paul and Thelma (Westberg) Ladwig. Jeanette was a homemaker who enjoyed reading, sewing and occasional trips to the casino. She is...
Mary A. Rine
May 7, 2008
Mary A. Rine Mary A. Rine, 81, Tallmadge, Ohio passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at her daughter's home in Wausau. She was born March 24, 1927 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to the late Mary Sue and Arthur B. Cooper. On August 4, 1946 she married Dean L. Rine Sr. and they lived the next 61 years of their life...
Virginia M. Streveler
May 6, 2008
Virginia "Nan" M. Streveler 83, Merrill, formerly of Marathon, died Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at Pine Crest Nursing Home, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was born November 22, 1924 in town of Emmet, daughter of the late John and Sarah (Gorman) Dahlke. On June 1, 1944 she married Clarence Streveler in Halder. He preceded...
Walter Hemmrich
May 6, 2008
Walter Hemmrich 83, Wausau, died Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born October 7, 1924 in the town of Emmet, son of the late Henry and Henrietta (Gresens) Hemmrich. Walter farmed in the town of Emmett for many years and also worked for Menzner Lumber and Supply Company in Marathon for 16 years. Survivors include, one...
Douglas G. Boehm
May 5, 2008
Douglas G. Boehm 48, Wausau, died Monday, May 5, 2008 at the home of his brother, under the care of Ministry Home Hospice, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born April 14, 1960 in Wausau, son of the late Raymond and Mildred (Ziliac) Boehm. Doug was employed at the YMCA in the Maintenance Department and also worked for...
Pearl M. Fox-Biela
May 5, 2008
Pearl M. Fox-Biela 82, Wausau, died Monday May 5, 2008 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born May 23, 1925 in Athens, daughter of the late William and Caroline (Metz) Brandt. On September 23, 1944, she married Richard W. Fox Sr. He preceded her in death March 20, 1984. On April 28, 1990 she married Frank Biela in Wausau. He...
Alfred M. Hack
May 5, 2008
Alfred "Al" M. Hack 84, Marathon, died Monday, May 5, 2008 at Hospice House under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. He was born November 4, 1923 in Marathon, son of the late Joseph and Martha (Heil) Hack. On June 9, 1948 he married Mae Wardius in Allenton, Wisconsin. She survives. He was a sergeant in the...
Mary J. Kilduff
May 4, 2008
Mary J. Kilduff 80, Wausau, formerly of Rhinelander, died Sunday, May 4, 2008 at North Central Health Care , Wausau, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was born August 20, 1927 in Ashland, daughter of the late William and Julia (Gallagher) Kilduff. Mary was a graduate of Rhinelander High School. She was employed with the...
James N. Mueller
May 3, 2008
James N. Mueller 68, Wausau, died Saturday May 3, 2008, at Mount View Care Center, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. He was born January 14, 1940 in Wausau, son of Irene (Jamlick) Mueller and the late Harry Mueller. Jim served his country for four years in the US Army. On September 5, 1964, he married...
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