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.
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...
John E. Walker Jr
May 3, 2008
John E. Walker Jr. 66 , Athens, died Saturday May 3, 2008 at his home, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. He was born August 24, 1941 in town of Ashippun, Dodge County, son of the late John E. and Edna M. (Alswager) Walker Sr. On October 28, 1967 he married Caroline L. Clough in Hartford,...
Leander Kieffer
May 2, 2008
Leander "Bud" Kieffer 92, Wausau, died Friday May 2, 2008 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services. He was born December 7, 1915, in Wausau, son of the late Francis and Helen (Staege) Kieffer. On June 1, 1940, he married Anita Schult in Menoninee, Mich. She survives. For many years, Leander owned and operated...
Reginald R. Schoenick
May 2, 2008
Reginald R. "Reggie" Schoenick 83, 125 River St. Wausau, died Friday, May 2, 2008 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Hospice House. He was born July 13, 1924 in Shawano, son of the late Otto and Anna (Zabel) Schoenick. On May 13, 1950 he married Arlene Sabatke in Crystal Falls, Michigan. She preceded him in...
Gary M. Kryshak
May 1, 2008
Gary M. Kryshak 49, Madison, a former Wausau resident, died Thursday May 1, 2008 at his home. He was born January 16, 1959, in Madison, son of Maurice and Marjorie (Hunt) Kryshak, Wausau. After graduation from Wausau West High School in 1977, Gary moved to Madison. For the past 25 years he had been employed in the hospitality industry with...
Helen M. Morris
Apr 29, 2008
Helen M. Morris 89, Wausau, died Tuesday April 29, 2008 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was born April 8, 1919, in LaCrosse, daughter of the late George Kish and Anna (Faas) Gregory. On July 23, 1955, she married John Morris. He preceded her in death June 14, 1966. Helen was a...
Clara L. Lang-Hans
Apr 27, 2008
Clara L. Lang-Hans 89, Wausau, died Sunday, April 27, 2008 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born August 11, 1918 in Wausau, daughter of the late Albert and Victoria (Marvin) Paulus. On September 2, 1939 she married Leander Lang in Wausau. He preceded her in death on July 29, 1968. On May 19, 1972 she married Peter Hans in Wausau....
Doris E. Fergot
Apr 27, 2008
Doris E. Fergot 85, 119 N. 4th Avenue, Edgar died Sunday, April 27, 2008 under the care of Ministry Home Care Hospice at Three Oaks, Marshfield. She was born November 14, 1922 in the town of Rib Falls, daughter of the late John and Eleanor (Yonkers) Vogedes. On August 27, 1943 she married George W. Fergot in St. Louis, Missouri....
Marilyn L. Schroeder
Apr 24, 2008
Marilyn L. Schroeder 73, Wausau, died Thursday, April 24, 2008 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born October 16, 1934 in Wausau, daughter of the late Walter and Eleanor "Dottie" (Shadd) Gorectcke. Among her many interests, she loved playing bingo and enjoyed flower gardening, going for boat rides and spending time with her friends and family. Survivors include, four children,...
Marie E. Cepress
Apr 21, 2008
Marie E. Cepress 93, Wausau, died Monday April 21, 2008 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was born June 23, 1914, in Wausau, daughter of the late Joseph and Marie (Huber) Koy. On October 9, 1943, she married George Cepress in Wausau. He preceded her in death October 30, 1979. Marie was...
Jill Ann Marie Frost
Apr 21, 2008
Jill Ann Marie Frost 43, Edgar, formerly of Fox Lake, Illinois, died Monday, April 21, 2008 at her home. She was born July 14, 1964 in Aurora, Ill, daughter of Judy (Kingsbury) Frost, Edgar and Jack Frost, Ridgefield, Conn. Jill was a caregiver to many children and adults. Survivors include, four children, Amanda Lee Frost, Winona, Minn., Ann Marie Joseph,...
Doris J. Karlen
Apr 20, 2008
Doris J. Karlen 81, Edgar, died Sunday, April 20, 2008 at her home, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was born November 22, 1926 in Merrill, daughter of the late Emil and Hilda (Goetsch) Woller. On May 11, 1946, she married Leonard Karlen at Holy Family Catholic Church, Poniatowski. He survives. Doris was a homemaker...
Youa Chue Her
Apr 20, 2008
Youa Chue Her, 72, Wausau, died Sunday, April 20, 2008, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He is survived by his wife Joua Vang; daughter Pang (Cha Toua Vang), Fresno, CA; daughter Tang (Mang Vang), Eau Claire, WI; son Jerry Sai Soua (Pa), Wausau, WI; son Jou Yeng, Wausau, WI; daughter Mee (Kou Vue), Warren, MI; son Txawj John (Song), Wausau, WI;...
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