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.
Arliss E. Jenks
Sep 5, 2005
Arliss E. Jenks, 83, Wausau, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, friend and neighbor, died Monday, September 5, 2005 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born September 21, 1921 in Rib Falls, daughter of the late Leroy and Leona (Weber) Yeager. On August 2, 1947, she married Arnold W. Jenks in Rib Falls. He survives. Arliss found fulfillment in the role of...
John V. Rauman
Sep 4, 2005
John V. Rauman 84, Wausau, died Sunday, September 4, 2005 at Kennedy Park Medical & Rehabilitation Center, Weston. He was born January 10, 1921 in De Kalb, Ill., son of the late John and Maria (Silfvast) Rauman. On September 20, 1947, he married Grace Strobach in Medford. She preceded him in death on July 6, 1996. John was an Army...
Myrtle M. Ramthun
Sep 3, 2005
Myrtle M. Ramthun 92, formerly of 500 E. Thomas Street, Wausau, died Saturday September 3, 2005 at the home of her daughter in Shepherd Montana, where she had resided for the past nine months. She was born December 31, 1912 in the town of Texas, daughter of the late John and Mary (Neitzke) Chiber. She attended Wausau High School and...
Kenneth F. Schmidt
Sep 1, 2005
Kenneth F. "Butch" Schmidt After a courageous battle with cancer, Kenneth Schmidt, 58, died peacefully at home with his wife at his side Thursday, September 1, 2005. He was born February 13, 1947 in Wausau, son of Kenneth E. Schmidt, Wausau and the late Mary Ann (Frank) Schmidt. Ken graduated from Newman High School. He continued his education going to...
Mildred M. Walters
Aug 29, 2005
Mildred M. Walters 90, Wausau, died Monday, August 29, 2005 at Kennedy Park Medical & Rehabilitation Center, Weston. She was born November 18, 1914 in Edgar, daughter of the late Henry and Otillie (Remus) Borchardt. On June 22, 1939, she married Frank Walters at St. John Lutheran Church, town of Wien. He preceded her in death on April 12, 2004....
Randy D. Krueger
Aug 29, 2005
Randy D. Krueger 44, 3959 Martin Road, Kronenwetter, died Monday, August 29, 2005 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born December 15, 1960 in Wausau, son of Leroy and Helen (Reineking) Krueger, Schofield. On May 19, 1984 he married Mary Peterson at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, Schofield. She survives. Randy was a sales administrator for Imperial Industries for over...
Isis Janice Michlig
Aug 25, 2005
Isis Janice Michlig Infant daughter of Lucas Michlig and Amanda Rowe, both of Mosinee, died Thursday, August 25, 2005. She was born on May 12, 2005 in Marshfield. Survivors include her parents; two uncles, Logan Michlig, Mosinee and Chris Rowe, Copper City, Mich.; her maternal grandparents, Barbara Rowe, Copper City, Mich. and Michael Rowe, Mosinee; her paternal grandparents, Luann (Patrick)...
Ella L. Miller
Aug 16, 2005
Ella L. Miller 83, 1320 Grand Avenue, Wausau, died Tuesday, August 16, 2005 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born August 7, 1922 in Stratford, S.D., daughter of the late Norman and Hazel (Roberts) Johnson. On June 27, 1947, she married Louis Miller in Wausau. He preceded her in death on February 20, 1996. Among her many interests, she enjoyed...
Michael V. Mathwich
Aug 16, 2005
Michael V. Mathwich 55, 7421 Mitchell Lane., Marathon, died Tuesday, August 16, 2005. He was born October 9, 1949 in Wausau, son of Vernon and Mae (Voigt) Mathwich, Marathon. On August 10, 1974 he married ArDonna Sessions at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Hamburg. Michael was employed as a county patrolman for the Marathon County Highway Department for over 19 years....
Gladys E. Jeroman
Aug 16, 2005
Gladys Jeroman 92, Wausau, died Tuesday, August 16, 2005 after a long illness under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at North Central Health Care Center, Wausau. Survivors include her daughter, Judith (Ronald) Reeves, brother Frank Brandt, along with numerous nieces and nephews. No visitation or memorial services will be held. Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, 1302 Sixth Street,...
Susan C. Parlier
Aug 16, 2005
Susan C. "Susie" Parlier 49, Madison, formerly of Wausau, died Tuesday August 16, 2005 at her home. She was born August 27, 1955 in Wausau, daughter of Charles Rex Parlier, Wausau, and the late Violegene (Lepak) Parlier. Susie was born and raised in Wausau, lived in Albuquerque, New Mexico for almost 30 years before moving to Madison in June of...
Emily M. Nelson
Aug 15, 2005
Emily M. Nelson 73, 205 Maple Street, Wausau, died Monday, August 15, 2005 under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born September 12, 1931 in Merrill, daughter of the late Harry and Adelia (Schield) Raasch. Emily was a waitress and hostess at Perkins in Wausau for over 25 years. Always staying active,...
Joseph H. Hantz
Aug 13, 2005
Joseph H. Hantz 81, 2076 Hwy. J, Schofield, paased away August 13, 2005 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born July 2, 1924 in Wausau, son of the late Joseph and Stella Hantz. He enjoyed shooting trap, woodworking, gardening and spending time with his best friend Ele and all of their children. Survivors include his partner and best friend, Ele...
Louis V. Witter
Aug 12, 2005
Louis V. Witter 77, 6300 Birch Street, Wausau, died Friday August 12, 2005 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born September 1, 1927 in Marathon, son of the late Jerry and Amelia (Abraham) Witter. In 1952, he married Dolores Blarek at St. Therese Catholic Church, Rothschild. She survives. Louis had been employed with the Milwaukee Road Railroad and the Soo...
Analiyah Lynn Declark
Aug 11, 2005
Analiyah Lynn DeClark Wausau, died Thursday, August 11, 2005 at her home. She was born April 1, 2005 in Wausau, infant daughter of Tammi DeClark and Michael Tryba, Wausau. Survivors include her parents; her maternal grandparents, Eugene and Virginia Keen, Wausau; her paternal grandparents, James and Mary Tryba, Wausau; her maternal great grandmother, Martha (Ken) Smith, Fence, Wis.; her paternal...
Warren J. Mertes
Aug 8, 2005
Warren "Mert" J. Mertes 67, 926 Golf Club Rd., Wausau, died Monday, August 8, 2005 under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born February 6, 1938 in Wausau, son of Joseph Mertes and the late Wanda (Scutkowski) Mertes. On February 15, 1958, he married Carol Markowski at St. Paul United Church of...
Warren J. Mertes
Aug 8, 2005
Warren "Mert" J. Mertes 67, 926 Golf Club Rd., Wausau, died Monday, August 8, 2005 under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born February 6, 1938 in Wausau, son of Joseph Mertes and the late Wanda (Scutkowski) Mertes. On February 15, 1958, he married Carol Markowski at St. Paul United Church of...
Alice E. Otto
Aug 7, 2005
Alice E. Otto 85, 3205 Sell Street, Wausau, died Sunday August 7, 2005 at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Wausau. She was born October 8, 1919 in the town of Hamburg, daughter of the late Albert and Marie (Rau) Grell. She married Paul Otto on January 2, 1942. He preceded her in death. For many years, Alice had been...
Robert Love Sr
Aug 6, 2005
Robert "Bob" Love, Sr., 82, of Marathon, died peacefully in his sleep Saturday Aug.6, 2005, at Kennedy Park Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Weston. Robert was born August 6, 1923 to the late James and Anna (Schuster) Love in Bethlehem, PA. He joined the Navy in 1941 with his 3 brothers and served until 1946. He married his wife of 49...
Viola L. Frank
Aug 6, 2005
Viola L. Frank 97, Athens, died Saturday, August 6, 2005 at Pine Crest Nursing Home, Merrill. She was born April 20, 1908 in the town of Rib Falls, daughter of the late Carl and Mary (Henke) Fischbach. On December 14, 1935, she married Almon Frank at Christ United Church, Athens. He preceded her in death April 19, 1992. Viola was...
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