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.
Leona Stankowski
Apr 26, 2006
Leona Stankowski 80, Weston, died Wednesday April 26, 2006 at her home, under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services, after losing her third battle with cancer. She was born November 21, 1925 in Waukesha, daughter of the late James V. and Emily (Voboril) McGraw. On October 2, 1948, she married Clarence "Casey" Stankowski in Waukesha. He preceded her...
Stephanie E. Walsh
Apr 26, 2006
Stephanie E. Walsh 63, R21658 Hilltop Road, Hatley, died Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at her home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. She was born March 25, 1943 in Chicago, daughter of the late Francis and Irene (Niggemann) Galloy. On January 18, 1964 she married Daniel Walsh in Hazelcrest, Illinois. He survives. She enjoyed gardening, quilting,...
Erna E. Mitchell
Apr 25, 2006
Erna E. Mitchell 89, Rib Mountain, died Tuesday, April 25, 2006 under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born March 5, 1917 in the town of Schley, daughter of the late Adolph and Hulda (Hefke) Kutzner. On November 29, 1941, she married Fred Mitchell in Chicago, Ill. He preceded her in death...
Genevieve Albrent
Apr 21, 2006
Genevieve "Jenny" Albrent 83, 6001 Alderson Street, Weston, died Friday April 21, 2006 under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Kennedy Park Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Weston. She was born July 31, 1922 in Wausau, daughter of the late Jacob and Marie (Guisiano) Martino. Jenny was a homemaker and truely enjoyed spending time with her children. Through...
Floyd E. Braun
Apr 20, 2006
Floyd E. Braun 77, 1986 11th Avenue, Edgar, died Thursday, April 20, 2006 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Floyd farmed in the town of Rib Falls until his retirement. He also worked at Ringle Auto Service in Edgar for many years. Survivors include his wife, Leona (Jacobi) Braun, Edgar, one daughter, Carol (William) Birkholz, Athens and two grandsons. Funeral services will...
Jermaine R. Sullivan
Apr 19, 2006
Jermaine R. Sullivan 77, Wausau, died peacefully at home where she went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 19, 2006. She was born July 27, 1928 in Wausau, daughter of the late Lenard Octave and Margaret (Kumbier) Filiatreaux. On July 31, 1948, she married David Sullivan at St. James Catholic Church, Wausau. He preceded her in death on...
Phyllis E. Stubinski
Apr 17, 2006
Phyllis E. Stubinski 88, Wausau, died Monday, April 17, 2006 at North Central Health Care Facilities, Wausau. She was born December 31, 1917 in Bevent, daughter of the late Telesfore and Victoria (Kulakowski) Wiskowski. On September 3, 1938, she married Joseph Stubinski at St. Michael Catholic Church, Wausau. He preceded her in death on December 20, 2004. She was a...
Kevin L. Jacobi
Apr 16, 2006
Kevin L. Jacobi 45, Schofield, died Sunday, April 16, 2006 at New Horizons in Schofield. Survivors include his parents, Lloyd and Dorothy (Hohensee) Jacobi, Wausau, one brother, Orin Jacobi, Madison, three sisters, Melissa (Ronald Dolce) Jacobi, Evanston, Ill., Linette Allaud, Mequon and Jenny (Loei) Badreddine, Sussex along with many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral services will be 11:00...
William M. Trantow
Apr 15, 2006
William M. Trantow 53, Wausau, passed away Saturday April 15, 2006 at his home, following a battle with cancer. He was born October 7, 1952, in Wausau, son of Mary (Muzynoski) Trantow, Wausau, and the late Merlin Trantow. On May 21, 1977, he married Mary Ann DeJong at St. Michael Catholic Church, Wausau. She survives. After graduating from North Central...
Lynette L. Albrecht
Apr 9, 2006
Lynette "Lynnie" Laura Albrecht 55, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday morning, April 9, 2006 at Aspirus Hospice House in Wausau after a courageous five-year battle with cancer. Lynn was born on September 30, 1950 in Wausau, the daughter of devoted parents Lawrence & Vera Gantner, who survive and continue to live in the same Wausau home they...
George M. Garske
Apr 9, 2006
George M. Garske 84, Marathon, died Sunday, April 9, 2006 at his home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. He was born May 26, 1921 in Wausau, son of the late George and Anna (Karlen) Garske. On October 16, 1943, he married Marian Rebernick at St. Mary Catholic Church, Wausau. She survives. During World War II,...
Lydia Thuot
Apr 8, 2006
Lydia Thuot 97, Athens, died Saturday, April 8, 2006 at Harmony Living Centers LLC, Wausau. She was born September 14, 1908 in Tuchin, Ukraine, during the 1908 "potato season" to the late Frederick and Frederica (Radke) Roesler, who emigrated with Lydia to Athens in 1910. Sawmills, farming, taking in boarders and washing clothes supported them and their seven children. Lydia...
Anthony L. Szemborski Sr
Apr 6, 2006
Anthony L. "Tony" Szemborski Sr. 80, 805 Second Street, Marathon, died Thursday, April 6, 2006 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born April 12, 1925 in Marathon, son of the late John and Isabelle (Hilber) Szemborski. On April 17, 1948 he married Esther Ruplinger at St. Mary Catholic Church, Marathon. She preceded him in death on April 14, 1998. Tony...
Joanne Lynn Koshalek
Apr 5, 2006
Joanne Lynn Koshalek Joanne Lynn Koshalek, 62, a former Wausau resident passed away suddenly, April 5, 2006 at her residence in Fayetteville, Georgia. Joanne was born in Wausau on July 2, 1943, the daughter of the late Evelyn (Walters) and Alfred Koshalek. Joanne moved to Fayetteville, Georgia, in May of 2005 to be with her extended family; Pawel & Misha...
Tekla M. Garski
Apr 4, 2006
Tekla M. Garski 90, Wausau, died Tuesday, April 4, 2006 under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Kennedy Park Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Weston. She was born August 6, 1915 in Polonia, daughter of the late Charles and Mathilda (Pawelski) Garski. Survivors include one brother, Stanley (Angie) Garski, Wausau; her niece, Pat (Kenny) Kostroski, Wausau; and many...
Rudolph C. Hanke
Apr 4, 2006
Rudolph "Carl" Hanke 70, 811 E. Thomas Street, Wausau died Tuesday, April 4, 2006 at his home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. He was born December 1, 1935 in the town of Hamburg, son of the late Herman and Lucia (Thurs) Hanke. On April 27, 1957 he married Ramona Roeder at St. Peter Lutheran Church,...
Margaret Klein
Apr 1, 2006
Margaret Klein 92, Wausau, died Saturday April 1, 2006 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born June 13, 1913 in Bevent, daughter of the late Roman and Dora (Lepinski)Woytasik. On October 5, 1946, she married Henry Klein at St. Ladislaus Catholic Church, Bevent. He preceded her in death in 1973. Margaret was a homemaker and also did housework for others,...
Evelyn A. Borski
Mar 31, 2006
Evelyn A. Borski 87, Wausau, died Friday, March 31, 2006 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born May 19, 1918 in Stevens Point, daughter of the late Max and Verna (Lewendowski) Kruziki. On August 30, 1939, she married Chester Borski in Stevens Point. He preceded her in death on February 23, 1961. Evelyn worked as a custodian for the Wausau...
Sylvia H. Wadzinski
Mar 30, 2006
Sylvia H. Wadzinski 96, Rothschild, died Thursday March 30, 2006 under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born October 10, 1909, in Rib Falls, daughter of the late Henry and Hermine (Graebel) Harder. She married Louis J. Wadzinski in 1928. He preceded her in death. Sylvia was a homemaker and full time...
Shirley M. Laws
Mar 29, 2006
Shirley "Charlie" M. (Carney) Laws, 66, Merrill, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2006 under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born May 12, 1939 in Wausau, daughter of the late Arthur F. and Sophie (Sewacki) Carney. For the past 25 years, she was employed with Church Mutual Insurance Company in Merrill. Shirley...
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