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.
Garry L. Kufahl
Feb 19, 2005
Garry L. Kufahl 55, Marathon, died Saturday, February 19, 2995 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born August 6, 1949 in Wausau, son of Ella (Draeger) Kufahl, Wausau and the late Alvin Kufahl. On March 28, 1981, he married Phyllis (Behnke) Heise at St. John's Lutheran Church, Rib Falls. She survives....
Ronald J. Steif
Feb 19, 2005
Ronald J. Steif 65, Wausau, died Saturday, February 19, 2005 under the care of Comfort Care & Hospice Services at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born November 6, 1939 in Milwaukee, son of Sophie (Achenreiner) Steif, Duluth, Minn. and the late John Steif. On February 23, 1963, he married Gerry Kramer at St. Florian Catholic Church, Hatley. She survives. Ron...
Richard F. Popp
Feb 19, 2005
Richard F. Popp 86, 704 Mueller St., Athens, died Saturday, February 19, 2005 at his home. He was born September 26, 1918 in Dundee, Ill., son of the late Fred and Anna (Schultz) Popp. On June 7, 1941, he married Carolyn Andersen in Dundee, Ill. She survives. Richard moved to the area from Delavan in 1971, he was actively involved...
Pamela A. Henkelman
Feb 19, 2005
Pamela Ann Henkelman 46, 138 Thomas Street, Wausau, died Saturday February 19, 2005 at the Hospice House, Wausau. Pamela had been employed as a night manager at The Store, Rib Mountain. Survivors include her mother, Janice (Schmidt) Henkelman, Wausau, a daughter, Kim (Shawn) Hunter, Wausau, three brothers, Wallace (Ann) Henkelman, Henderson, Nev., Lenard (Susie) Henkelman, Wausau, Larry Henkelman, Fond du...
Faye B. Drehmel
Feb 18, 2005
Faye B. Drehmel 80, 1100 Lakeview Drive, Wausau, died Friday, Feb. 18, 2005, at North Central Health Care Facilities, Wausau. She was born Feb. 1, 1925, in Wausau, daughter of the late Charles and Edna (Volkman) Dunbar. On March 20, 1943, she married Otto Drehmel in Wausau. He survives. After marriage, the Drehmels moved to Dodgeville and in 1955 moved...
Archie W. Schmieder
Feb 17, 2005
Archie W. Schmieder 85, 145 Eau Claire Blvd., Wausau died Wednesday, February 16, 2005 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at the Hospice House. He was born September 28, 1919 in Tomah, son of the late Edward and Matilda (Repke) Schmieder. On June 2, 1948 he married Eloise Shattuck at St. Mary Catholic Church, Tomah. She...
Royal T. Andrzcyzak
Feb 17, 2005
Royal T. Andrzcyzak 80, 615 Steuben Street, Wausau, died Thursday February 17, 2005 at Kennedy Park Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Schofield. He was born September 25, 1924 in Wausau, son of the late James and Flossie (Gliss) Andrzcyzak. On May 3, 1947 he married Mary Ann Mullen at St. Michael Catholic Church, Wausau. She survives. Prior to his retirement in...
Arthur M. Schreiber
Feb 16, 2005
Arthur M. Schreiber 84, 1426 N. First Avenue, Wausau, died Wednesday, February 16, 2005 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born May 22, 1920 in Mosinee, son of the late Gustav and Katherine (Herman) Schreiber. On October 3, 1942, he married Frances Bittner in Mosinee. She survives. He proudly served his country during World War II in the Unites States...
Lucille H. Mallak
Feb 16, 2005
Lucille H. Mallak 92, 3570 Naugert Drive, Merrill died Wednesday, February 16, 2005 at her home. She was born February 5, 1913 in Athens, daughter of the late Jacob and Frances Orlikowski. Lucille was united in marriage to Leo Mallak at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Athens. He preceded her in death on January 20, 1962. Lucille was a homemaker. She...
Erna M. Diedrich
Feb 16, 2005
Erna M. Diedrich 93, Athens, died February 16, 2005 at Colonial Center, Colby. She was born March 23, 1911 in the town of Halsey, daughter of the late John and Elsie (Degner) Nehrbass. On October 23, 1936, she married Alfred "Ollie" Deidrich in Athens. He preceded her in death on August 23, 1995. Erna & Ollie farmed in the town...
Jerry Berard
Feb 15, 2005
Jerry Berard, 85, of Wausau died Tuesday, February 15, after a long battle with lung cancer under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Wausau. He was born April 23, 1919 in Wausau, son of the late Signe and William Berard. He married Annabelle Kickbusch on June 12, 1942. She preceded...
Ann Marie Krebsbach
Feb 15, 2005
Ann Marie Krebsbach 80, Edgar, died Tuesday, February 15, 2005 at her home. She was born May 6, 1924 in the town of Cassel, daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Kauper) Dreikosen. On May 10, 1943, she married Urban Krebsbach at St. Mary Catholic Church, Marathon. He survives. Ann Marie was a homemaker. She was past president of the...
Clara J. Hennig
Feb 15, 2005
Clara J. Hennig 85, formerly of Schlegel Street, Athens, died Tuesday February 15, 2005 at St. Joseph Hospital, Marshfield. She was born April 1, 1919 in Athens, daughter of Andrew and Sophie (Greiner) Westfall. On October 5, 1940 she married John Hennig at the William Hennig residence. He preceded her in death December 16, 1996. Clara was a homemaker that...
Eileen D. Dustan
Feb 14, 2005
Eileen D. Dustan 88, formerly of Eau Claire died peacefully Monday, February 14, 2005 at Colonial Manor Nursing Home, Wausau. She was born December 25, 1916 in Steven Point, daughter of the late Edward and Fannie (Oshasky) Lutz. On November 30, 1939, she married Dr. Forest R. Dustan in Stevens Point. He preceded her in death in 2003. Eileen was...
Doloris E. Zemke
Feb 13, 2005
Doloris E. Zemke 83, formerly of 222 E. Ross Avenue, Wausau, died Sunday, February 13, 2005 at Wausau Manor. She was born May 2, 1921 in the town of Pine River, daughter of the late David and Clara (Schilling) Parent. On September 2, 1950 she married Raymond Zemke at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Merrill. He preceded her in death...
Robert E. Vogt
Feb 13, 2005
Robert E. Vogt 83, Wausau, died Sunday, February 13, 2005 at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. He was born September 23, 1921 in Milwaukee. On July 14, 1942, he married Viola Lechner in Houston, Tex. She survives. Robert served as Master Sergeant for the United States Airforce, during World War II and the Korean War. Survivors include, his wife, Viola,...
Alice M. Corsten
Feb 13, 2005
Alice Mary Reinhart Corsten 92, Kronenwetter, formerly of 207 Terrace Ave., Marinette, died Sunday, February 13, 2005 at Cedar Creek Manor, Kronenwetter. She was born November 9, 1912 in Marinette, daughter of the late John and Mary (Marchant) Reinhart. She married Roland J. Corsten on December 28, 1937 in Marinette. He preceded her in death. Alice was a homemaker. She...
Leona V. Teske
Feb 12, 2005
Leona "Ona" V. Teske 69, 2707 Hwy U, Wausau, died Saturday, February 12, 2005 at her home. She was born December 30, 1935 in the town of Stettin, daughter of the late Reinhardt and Viola (Langhoff) Stahel. On October 29, 1955, she married Raymond Teske at Trinity Lutheran Church, Stettin. He survives. Leona was a homemaker. She was a member...
Christine M. Stolze-Weber
Feb 9, 2005
Christine M. Stolze-Weber 74, 1010 E. Wausau Avenue, Wausau died Wednesday, February 9, 2005 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Wausau. She was born August 23, 1929 in Poniatowski, daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Minitzke) Mallak. Christine married Victor Stolze in Wausau. He preceded her in death....
Caroline I. Brzezinski
Feb 9, 2005
Caroline I. Brzezinski 62, 1813 Lenard St., Wausau, died Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at her home following complications from asthma. She was born April 24, 1942 in Wausau, daughter of the late Albin and Lydia (Gruna) Brzezinski. Caroline had an extensive background in teaching and enjoyed to share her knowledge with many children. She taught at Owensboro Catholic Middle School...
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