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.
George L. Weigand
Jul 10, 2005
George L. Weigand 82, R5547 Hwy 97, Athens, died Sunday, July 10, 2005 at Medford Memorial Nursing Home. He was born December 14, 1922 in the town of Johnson, son of the late George and Katherine (Burger) Weigand. On September 14, 1946, he married Audrey Luedtke on the town of Hamburg. She survives. George was one of the owners of...
Martha K. Furmanek
Jul 4, 2005
Martha K. Furmanek 78, 500 Grand Avenue, Wausau, died Monday, July 4, 2005 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born February 14, 1927 in Germany, daughter of the late Heinrich and Martha (Heinecke) Tittje. Martha was a homemaker. Survivors include her three children, Martina (Thomas) Fischer, Custer, Marten (Lisa) Furmanek, Madisonville, Tenn., and Marvin (Vicki) Furmanek, Conyers, Ga., five grandchildren...
Freida Hoefs
Jul 3, 2005
Freida (nee Schmidt) Hoefs 89, formerly of the Landmark Building, 221 Scott Street, Wausau, died Sunday, July 3, 2005 at Marywood Convalescent Center, Wausau. She was born September 5, 1915 in Sisseton, SD, daughter of the late Leo and Olga (Peter) Schmidt. She grew up in the Stratford area, then Edgar before moving to Wausau. Freida was a homemaker and...
Adeline "Dina" Dins
Jul 2, 2005
Adeline "Dina" Dins 83, 320 Alexander Ave., Edgar, died Saturday July 2, 2005 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born October 20, 1921 in the town of Rietbrock, daughter of the late John and Cecelia (Pietrowski) Lee. On September 21, 1953 she married Rudy Dins in Minnesota. He survives. Adeline was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening, quilting,...
Elizabeth S. Bonney
Jul 2, 2005
Elizabeth S. Bonney 91, Wausau, died Saturday July 2, 2005 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born December 1, 1913 in Ellsworth, daughter of the late John and Emma (Rudolph) Bonney. Prior to her retirement, Elizabeth had been employed at Wausau Insurance Companies. She was an avid Bridge player and enjoyed golfing, craftwork and working with wood. Survivors include nieces,...
Laurence Schifelbine
Jul 1, 2005
Laurence Schifelbine 86, 319 N. 10th Avenue, Wausau, died Friday, July 1, 2005 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born February 21, 1919 in Wausau. On March 31, 1940, he married Anna Czerwinski in Wausau. She preceded him in death on April 17, 1975. Laurence retired from Wausau Papers in Brokaw after many years of service. He was an avid...
Carol Ann Kraus
Jun 30, 2005
Carol Ann Kraus 61, of Hamburg, died peacefully in her home amongst her loving family on Thursday, June 30, 2005. She was born on May 18th, 1944 in Newburg, the daughter of the Margaret (Geib) Fahney and the late Carl Fahney. She was a graduate of West Bend High school. On May 1, 1965, she married Paul William Kraus. Carol...
Eleanor C. Schneck
Jun 29, 2005
Eleanor C. Schneck 82, 2309 Ross Ave., Schofield, died Wednesday, June 29, 2005 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born September 17, 1922 in Fremont, daughter of the late Herman and Selma (Pagel) Wegner. On September 26, 1942, she married Melvin Schneck in Wausau. He preceded her in death on July 5, 1995. Eleanor was a homemaker and cared for...
Luke R. Guralski
Jun 28, 2005
Luke R. Guralski 35, formerly of Edgar, died Tuesday, June 28, 2005 at his home in Hinsdale, Ill. He was born November 3, 1969 in Wausau, son of LeRoy and Terra Lee (Sigl) Guralski, Edgar. Luke graduated High School from St. Lawrence Seminary, Mount Calvary. For the past ten years, he had been employed at the Hinsdale Hospital. Besides fishing,...
Kenneth C. Feldmann
Jun 26, 2005
Kenneth C. Feldmann, 58, Kronenwetter, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 26, 2005 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was surrounded by the people he loved most. Ken was born February 25, 1947 in Antigo, son of the late Walter and Adeline (Auclaire) Feldmann. He attended Newman High School and graduated in 1965. Shortly thereafter,...
Evelyn Mischock
Jun 26, 2005
Evelyn "Evie" Mischock 69, Wausau, passed away with her loving husband by her side on Sunday, June 26, 2005 at her home under the care of Comfort Care & Hospice Services. She was born January 3, 1936 in Wausau, daughter of the late Anton and Gertrude (Koback) Engman. On August 1, 1953, she married LeRoy Mischock in Pine City, Minn....
Violet M Stubbe
Jun 26, 2005
Violet M. Stubbe 88, Wausau, died Sunday, June 26, 2005 under the care of Comfort Care & Hospice Services at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born October 5, 1916 in the town of St. Lawrence, daughter of the late Gerhart and Minnie (Schrader) Pagel. On July 20, 1940, she married Harry Stubbbe in Wausau. He preceded her in death on...
Ethel M. Prieve
Jun 25, 2005
Ethel M. Prieve 89, formerly of Clark Avenue, Rothschild, died Saturday, June 25, 2005 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born February 3, 1916 in Wausau, daughter of the late Herman and Emma (Haagstrom) Erickson. On June 22, 1940, she married Earl Prieve in Rothschild. He preceded her in death on February 17, 1991. Ethel was a devoted homemaker to...
Bobby Fout
Jun 24, 2005
Bobby Fout, 26 of Wausau, WI laid body and soul to rest Sunday, June 19, 2005. He was born August 20, 1978 in St. Louis Mo to Bob and Diane Keevil Fout. He moved to Jefferson City, MO in 1995 with his family. He attended Jefferson City High School and worked as a manager at Jiffy Lube. Bobby married the...
Margaret Rader
Jun 22, 2005
Margaret "Margie" Rader 81, 1307 Bopf Street, Wausau, died Wednesday June 22, 2005 at her home. She was born July 7, 1923 in the town of Emmet, daughter of the late Joseph and Mayme (Masanz) Martin. On August 16, 1945, she married Rudolph Rader at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Halder. He survives. Margie was a homemaker and enjoyed every aspect...
Vicky Lynn Heldt
Jun 21, 2005
Vicky Lynn Heldt 54, 1032 S. 10th Avenue, Wausau, died Tuesday, June 21, 2005 under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born November 4, 1950 in Wausau, daughter of the late Ervin and Virginia (Teresinski) Heldt. Among her many interests, she enjoyed dancing and music. Survivors include her loving step mother, Erna...
Wilbur F. Reich
Jun 21, 2005
Wilbur F. Reich 91, Wausau, died peacefully surrounded by his family Tuesday, June 21, 2005, at Marywood Convalescent Center, Wausau. He was born March 24, 1914, in Wausau, son of the late Fred and Marie (Marquardt) Reich. On October 25, 1947, he married Ruth Maas in Wausau. She survives. Wilbur was in the Civil Conservation Corps and then entered the...
Ida Heckendorf
Jun 19, 2005
Ida Heckendorf 89, Athens, died Sunday, June 19, 2005 at Colonial Manor Medical & Rehabilitation Center, Wausau. She was born May 3, 1916 in Athens, daughter of the late Gustave and Marie (Burkholz) Heldt. On October 23, 1943, she married Herbert Heckendorf at Trinity Lutheran Church, Athens. He preceded her in death on May 25, 1948. Ida was a teacher,...
Molly Katherine Redmann
Jun 19, 2005
Molly's Angel Acceptance Molly Katherine Redmann became an angel on Sunday, June 19th, 2005 at Cincinnati Children's Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. Molly was four months and six days of age. She was diagnosed with end stage liver disease and was awaiting a liver transplant. Molly was born on February 13, 2005 in Wausau to Frank and Joy (Vana) Redmann. Molly...
Franklin O. Burger
Jun 18, 2005
Franklin O. Burger 84, 1002 Maple Street, Wausau, died Saturday June 18, 2005 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born February 7, 1921 in the town of Wausau, son of the late Theodore and Marie (Chaignot) Burger. On May 10, 1947, he married Helen Tarr in Wausau. She preceded him in death August 1, 1996. Prior to his retirement, Franklin...
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