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.
Earl F. Krieg
Feb 12, 2008
Earl F. Krieg 92, Wausau, died Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at Harmony Living Center, Wausau, under the care of Ministry Health Care and Home Hospice. He was born October 4, 1915 in Marathon, son of the late George and Anna (Staeck) Krieg. On June 6, 1944, he married Marie Stieber at St. Mary Catholic Church, Marathon. She survives. Prior to...
Lester Rawlings
Feb 12, 2008
Lester "Les" Rawlings Jr. 76, Wausau passed from this life Tuesday, February 12, 2008 surrounded by his loving family at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, after a short courageous battle with cancer. Les was born November 29, 1931 in McAllen, Texas son of the late Lester and Flossie (Hemmerling) Rawlings. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force as...
Anna G. Hartman
Feb 11, 2008
Anna G. Hartman 84, Wausau, died Monday, February 11, 2008 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was born November 8, 1923 in Spencer, Mass., daughter of the late William and Bessie (Baker) Casey. On June 15, 1949, she married George Hartman in Madison, Wis. He survives. Anna was a veteran of...
Betty L. Brandt
Feb 9, 2008
Betty L. Brandt 98, Wausau, formerly of Athens, died Saturday, February 09, 2008 at Our House, Wausau, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was born August 9, 1909 in the town of Rib Falls, daughter of the late Frederick and Bertha (Ristau) Hoeft. Betty married August Brandt in the town of Hamburg. He preceded her...
Evelyn L. Mullins
Feb 8, 2008
Evelyn L. Mullins 86, Athens died Friday, February 8, 2008 at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. She was born July 26, 1921 in the town Hamburg, daughter of the late Leslie and Minnie (Hanke) Henrichs. She attended school in Hamburg and on October 12, 1946 she was united in marriage to Joe Mullins in Green Bay. Together they worked at...
Thomas P. Finley
Feb 6, 2008
Thomas P. Finley 61 years old, 2701 Pheasant Avenue, Wausau died Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born March 7, 1946 in Milwaukee, the only child of the late Erwin "Pat" and Marie (Kaufman) Finley. Tom was a graduate of Marquette High School, Milwaukee and continued his education at Marquette University, where he earned a Juris...
Fabian A. Furmanek
Feb 5, 2008
Fabian A. Furmanek 80, Wausau, died Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at North Central Health Care, Wausau. He was born January 17, 1928 in Bevent, son of the late Joseph and Rose (Rekoske) Furmanek. For many years, he was employed as a welder for the former JI Case, Wausau, until his retirement. Survivors include, three children, Martina (Thomas) Fischer, Custer, Marten...
Andrew R. Zoromski
Feb 5, 2008
Andrew R. "Andy" Zoromski 85, Wausau, died Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born November 25, 1922 in Bevent, son of the late Leo and Johanna (Bednarski) Zoromski. On May 31, 1947 he married Marjorie Merwin at St. Michael Catholic Church, Wausau. She preceded him in death on February 24, 2003. Andy worked as a machinist...
Donald N. Adamski
Feb 4, 2008
Donald N. Adamski 59, town of Cassel, died Monday February 4, 2008 at his home, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. He was born January 10, 1949, in Wausau, son of Mary (Skrzypchak)Adamski, Marathon and the late Edwin Adamski. On August 11, 1978, he married Debra Mueller at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Cassel. She survives. From...
James H. Kornowski
Feb 3, 2008
James H. "Jim" Kornowski 64, 1503 Summit Drive, Wausau, died suddenly Sunday February 3, 2008 at Fairview Southdale Hospital, Edina Minn., of a massive heart attack with his son, Karl at his side. He was born at home, December 7, 1943, in Green Bay, son of Agnes (Suski) Kornowski, Green Bay and the late Thomas B. Kornowski. On June 10,...
Victoria Drewek
Feb 1, 2008
Victoria Drewek 95, Hatley, formerly of Athens, died Friday February 1, 2008 at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. She was born September 8, 1912, in Wausau, daughter of the late John and Apolonia Lenard. On November 5, 1930, she married Frank Drewek in Poniatowski. He preceded her in death. Victoria was a homemaker and was a member of the Parish...
Joseph A. Stencil
Jan 31, 2008
Joseph A. "Joe" Stencil The funeral mass for Joseph A. Stencil will be celebrated at 2:30 p.m. Monday February 4, 2008 at St. John Catholic Church, Edgar. Rev. Norman Boneck will preside. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call on Monday from Noon until the time of services all at the church. Mr. Stencil, 91, Edgar, died...
John H. Abt Sr
Jan 29, 2008
John H. Abt Sr. 80, Wausau, died Tuesday, January 29, 2008 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Mount View Care Center, Wausau, following a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. He was born July 3, 1927 in Ringle, the eldest child of the late Steven and Alma (Dahlman) Abt. He supported his parents and family by...
Caroline Zimmerman
Jan 29, 2008
Caroline "Carrie" M. Zimmerman 99, Edgar, died Tuesday, January 29, 2008 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services, at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. She was born September 7, 1908 in Marathon City, daughter of the late Conrad and Isabella (Vetter) Lang. On September 9, 1930 she married Ralph Zimmerman at St. James Catholic Church in Wausau....
John Kesey
Jan 28, 2008
John "Jack" A. Kesey 66, Schofield, died Monday, January 28, 2008 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born June 30, 1941 in the town of Knowlton, son of the late Edward and Dorothea (Dahm) Kesy. Jack served his country in the United States Army from 1962 until 1965 and worked at several factories including SNE, Wausau Metals and Federal Mogul....
Dorothy H. Meseberg
Jan 26, 2008
Dorothy H. Meseberg 86, Edgar, died Saturday, January 26, 2008 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Wausau. She was born November 13, 1921 in Wausau, daughter of the late Otto and Elisa (Isberner) Schultz. On May 2, 1942, she married Cyril R. Meseberg in Edgar. He preceded her in...
Franklin E. Andreas
Jan 24, 2008
Franklin E. Andreas 65, Wausau, died Thursday, January 24, 2008 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born June 28, 1942 in Wausau, son of the late Elroy and Ruth (Kurth) Andreas. On October 23, 1965, he married Bonnie Kohnhorst in Wausau. She survives. Franklin was a veteran of the United States Army. He worked for Marathon Electric Corp. for 42...
Elizabeth J. Sheldon
Jan 23, 2008
Elizabeth "Betty" J. Sheldon 85, Wausau, died Wednesday, January 23, 2008 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Kennedy Park Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Weston. She was born September 17, 1922 in Port Washington, daughter of the late Fred and Anna (Thums) Rapp. Betty graduated from Wausau High School in 1941. On June 22, 1946, she...
Shirley M. Sorenson
Jan 18, 2008
Shirley M. Sorenson 73, Wausau, died Friday, January 18, 2008 at Wausau Manor Nursing Home. She was born August 24, 1934 in Crookston, Minn., daughter of the late Orville and Ivien (Rarick) Vang. On June 14, 1958 she married Harold Sorenson. He preceded her in death on August 7, 2007. Shirley worked as a nurse and also owned Sorenson Floral...
Walter L. Niewolny
Jan 17, 2008
Walter L Niewolny 83, Wausau, died Thursday, January 17, 2008 at his home, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. He was born August 7, 1924 in Athens, son of the late Fred and Rose (Klavinski) Niewolny. On June 14, 1944, he married Imogene Ziegel at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Athens. She survives. Walter was a veteran...
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