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.
Kent Lukensmeyer
Nov 5, 2003
Kent Lukensmeyer 71, 6008 Jessica St., Schofield, died Weds. Nov. 5, 2003 under the care of his family and Comfort Care and Hospice Services at his home. He was born July 27, 1932 in Green Bay, son of the late Delbert Ray and Marjorie Pauline (Eneix) Lukensmeyer. Kent was a graduate of East DePere High School in June 1950. He...
Joseph L. Seubert
Nov 3, 2003
Joseph L. Seubert, 80, 1202 County Road B, Marathon, died Monday, November 3, 2003 at his home under the care of Hospice Home Care. He was born August 30, 1923 in Marathon, son of the late Joseph and Frances (Seubert) Seubert. On June 7, 1947 he married Charlotte Leitermann at St. Mary Catholic Church, Marathon. She survives. Joe retired from...
Anna Metzdorf
Nov 3, 2003
Anna Metzdorf, 91, Wausau, died Monday November 3, 2003 at Wausau Manor Nursing Home. She was born November 12, 1911, in Athens, Wis., daughter of the late Henry and Wilhelmina (Vogl) Berghammer. On May 20, 1931 she married Arthur Metzdorf at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Athens. He preceded her in death on November 8, 1992. Anna was a lifelong member...
Bernard E. Adamski
Nov 3, 2003
Bernard E. Adamski, 85, 322 N. Sixth Avenue, Wausau, died Monday, November 3, 2003 at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. He was born October 28, 1918 in Dancy, son of the late John and Rose (Rice) Adamski. On November 27, 1948 he married Mary Jane Cherek at St. Paul Catholic Church, Mosinee. She survives. Bernard was a U.S. Army veteran...
Heather L. Powell
Nov 3, 2003
Heather L. Powell 16, Wausau, died Monday, November 3, 2003 as a result of an automobile accident. She was born May 18, 1987 in Antigo, daughter of Mima Powell, Wausau and Brian Powell, Oxford. Heather was a loving and devoted mother to her 10-month old daughter, Mariah. Besides her parents and daughter, she is survived by one sister, Jacqueline (Justin)...
Elroy E. Wolfe
Nov 2, 2003
Elroy E. Wolfe 78, 607 Johnson Street, Rothschild, died Sunday November 2, 2003 under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. He was born August 7, 1925 in Wausau. He married the former Jeanette Hirsch. Elroy retired after 44 years of service with the former Muskegon Piston Ring Co., Schofield. He was a...
Ralph F. Kilian
Oct 31, 2003
Ralph F. Kilian, 79, formerly of 926 S. 11th Ave., Wausau, died Fri. Oct. 31, 2003 at River Pines Nursing Home, Stevens Point. He was born Jan. 7, 1924 in the town of Berlin, son of the late Otto and Leona (Tisch) Kilian. On Feb. 23, 1946 he married Adelaide Handrick in Wausau. She survives. Ralph had been employed for...
Holinda Mckee
Oct 31, 2003
Holdina McKee, 85, Athens, died Friday, October 31, 2003 at Continental Manor Nursing Home, Abbotsford. She was born December 6, 1917 in the Town of Wein, daughter of the late Herman and Wilhemnia (Wentz) Viegut. On September 10, 1938 she married Walter McKee at St. John Lutheran Church in the town of Wein. He preceded her in death on April...
Lorraine M. Greiner
Oct 30, 2003
Lorraine M. Greiner, 76, 1505 W. Randolph St., Wausau, died Thursday, October 30, 2003 at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. She was born November 24, 1926 in Athens, daughter of the late Frank and Anna (Riehle) Hart. On May 28, 1949 she married Ralph C. Greiner in Athens. He preceded her in death on July 13, 1984. Lorraine and Ralph...
Frank Zettler Jr
Oct 30, 2003
Frank "Pat" Zettler Jr., 90, Athens, died Thursday, October 30, 2003 at Continental Manor Nursing Home, Abbotsford. He was born June 9, 1913 in the town of Johnson, son of the late Frank Sr. and Josephine (Kautzer) Zettler. On June 1, 1935, he married Sophia Boris at St. John Catholic Church, Wuertzburg. She preceded him in death on November 23,...
Lillian L. Krautkramer
Oct 29, 2003
Lillian L. Krautkramer 81, formerly Marathon, died Wednesday, October 29, 2003 at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. She was born December 16, 1921 in Edgar, daughter of the late Fred and Mary (Kania) Strasser. On October 10, 1945, she married Alois Krautkramer at St. John Catholic Church, Edgar. He preceded her in death on May 11, 1999. Lillian was a...
Harvey J. Graveen Jr
Oct 29, 2003
Harvey J. Graveen Jr. 61, Wausau, died Wednesday October 29, 2003 at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. He was born February 1, 1942 in Wausau son of Doris (Pyke) Graveen, Wausau and the late Harvey Graveen, Sr. In January 1963 he married Dorothy Korab. She preceded him in death in 1985. Harvey was a fork lift and equipment operator for...
Erna A. Buetow
Oct 29, 2003
Erna A. Buetow 86, Marathon, died Wednesday, October 29, 2003 at her home. She was born July 10, 1917 in town of Stettin, daughter of the late Ludwig and Margaret (Hoeppner) Stahel. On July 8, 1939, she married Victor Buetow at Trinity Lutheran Church, town of Stettin. He preceded her in death on August 30, 1977. Erna was a loving...
Joseph G. Salber
Oct 27, 2003
Joseph G. Salber 72, 4142 Marathon Rd., Marathon, died Monday October 27, 2003 at his home, under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services. He was born September 4, 1931 in Raeville, Nebraska, son of the late George and Anna (Schmidt) Salber. Prior to retirement, the Salber's were dairy farmers in the town of Marathon. Joseph was a veteran...
Esther A. Schmutzler
Oct 26, 2003
Esther A. Schmutzler 93, 3105 Highland Lane, Wausau, died Sunday, October 26, 2003 at Colonial Manor Medical & Rehabilitation Center, Wausau. She was born on February 4, 1910 in the town of Hewitt, daughter of the late Otto and Anna (Feltis) Genrich. Esther was married to Fred Hollman. On October 15, 1962 she married Ervin Schmutzler in Michigan. He preceded...
Cynthia (Mott) Whitaker
Oct 25, 2003
Cynthia (Mott) Whitaker 30, 1247 Elm Street, Wausau, died Saturday October 25, 2003 as the result of a traffic accident. She was born April 7, 1973 in Batavia, New York, daughter of Rev. James and Meribeth (Brown) Mott. On February 14, 1999 she married Brian Whitaker in Dallas, PA. Cynthia graduated from Twin Tiers Baptist High School, Breesport, NY and...
Sylvester E. Lipinski
Oct 23, 2003
Sylvester E. Lipinski, Sr., 89, 707 N. Second Avenue, Edgar, died Thursday, October 23, 2003 at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. He was born September 12, 1914 in Poniatowski son of the late Ignatz and Josephine Lipinski. On July 2, 1938 he married Goldie Ziegel in Wuertzburg. Sylvester farmed in the town of Rietbrock, was a logger and worked for...
Leon C. Weisbrod
Oct 22, 2003
Leon C. Weisbrod 79, 114 Weston Ave., Rothschild, died Wednesday, October 22, 2003 under the care of Comfort Care & Hospice Services at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. He was born April 29, 1924 in Wausau, son of the late William Sr. and Frances (Odenweller) Weisbrod. On October 2, 1948, he married Ruth Fahl at St. Joseph Catholic Church, DePere....
Todd A. Falkowski
Oct 21, 2003
Todd A. Falkowski 39, 932 S. 9th Ave., Wausau, died Tuesday October 21, 2003 at St. Joseph Hospital, Marshfield. He was born June 5, 1964 in Rockford, Ill., son of Rita R. (Teeters) Falkowski, Mosinee and the late Gilbert J. Falkowski. On March 4, 2000, he married Cheryl (Newton) Mancheski at The Church of St. Anne, Wausau. She survives. For...
Harold C. Denfeld
Oct 20, 2003
Harold C. Denfeld, 75, 5072 Thomas Hill Road, Edgar, died Monday, October 20, 2003 at Kennedy Park Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Weston. He was born November 19, 1927 in Wausau, son of the late Theodore and Frances (Hoffman) Denfeld. On May 5, 1962 he married Florence Wendt in Wausau. She survives. Harold was raised on the family farm in Rib...
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