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.
Harold N. Kuehnast
Apr 9, 2002
Harold N. Kuehnast, 73, Spencer, died Tuesday April 9, 2002 at St. Joseph's Hospital after a brief illness. He was born October 10, 1928 son of the late Wilbur and Georgia (Schoenemann) Kuehnast. Harold was a 1946 graduate of Abbottsford High School and later that year, joined the Army Air Force. Throughout his 21 year military career, he traveled extensively...
Marie Ruth Krause
Apr 8, 2002
Marie Ruth Krause, 62, Wausau, a former Marathon resident, passed away Monday April 8, 2002 at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. Marie was born November 1, 1939 in Medford, daughter of the late Pastor Gustav and Bernice (Schroeder) Krause. Marie resided at North Central Hea;th care Facility. It was there that she touched many lives with her twinkling smile and...
Delores A. Lodholz
Apr 7, 2002
Delores A. Lodholz 68, 2155 CTH XX, Mosinee, died Sunday April 7, 2002 under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. She was born August 6, 1933 in Wausau, daughter of the late Herbert and Mayme (Ferries) Lodholz. Delores had been employed at SNE Corporation prior to her retirement in 1999. Survivors include...
Eleanor Ruth Stasik
Apr 7, 2002
Eleanor R. Stasik, 75, 4411 Raybelle Drive, Schofield, died Sunday, April 7, 2002 at the Hospice House, Wausau. Eleanor was born April 30, 1926 in Lake, Michigan, daughter of the late Leo and Viola (Sherdy) Cashin. She married Arthur T. Stasik, September 14, 1944 in Midland, Michigan. He preceded her in death in 1973. Eleanor was a homemaker who enjoyed...
Raymond J. Brueggeman
Apr 5, 2002
Raymond J. Brueggeman, 72, Athens, died Friday, April 5, 2002,under the care of Comfort Care & Hospice Services at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. Raymond was born January 23, 1930, in LaCrosse, son of the late Frank and Mary (Laufenberg) Brueggeman. He married Lucille Krueger on February 21, 1953, in Madison. She survives. Raymond was a carpenter and for 25...
Loretta Brunke
Apr 3, 2002
Loretta Brunke, 87, formerly of Edgar, died Wednesday, April 3, 2002 at Continental Manor Nursing Home, Abbotsford. Loretta was born March 31, 1915 in the Town of Day, daughter of the late Henry and Lena (Gebelein) Offer. She married Herbert Brunke, June 25, 1939 at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Rozellville. He preceded her in death May 2, 1997. Loretta...
Aloysius ''Alois'' Alphonse Schuster
Apr 2, 2002
Alois A. Schuster, 82, Wausau, died Tuesday, April 2, 2002 at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. Aloysius was born May 24, 1919 in Marathon, son of the late George and Helen (Ruplinger) Schuster. He married Viola Strasser, January 31, 1942 at St. John Catholic Church, Edgar. She survives. Alois farmed in the town of Cassel for 20 years and he...
Therese Bergs
Apr 2, 2002
Therese Bergs, 89, formerly of 221 Scott Street, Wausau, died Tuesday, April 2, 2002 at Marywood Convalescent Center, Wausau. Therese was born January 9, 1913 in the town of Rietbrock, daughter of the late William and Margaret (Schueller) Bergs. Therese worked 30 years in Milwaukee for the Square D Manufacturing Company. She was proud to have been an active member...
Richard Jones Berghahn
Apr 1, 2002
Richard "Dick" Berghahn, 90, 928 Jefferson St., Wausau, WI. formerly a 17 year resident of Naperville, IL. died Monday April 1, 2002 at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Wausau, WI. He was born December 19, 1911 in Chicago, IL son of the late William and Dorothy (nee Jones) Berghahn. Richard married Mary Alice nee Brown in Elmhurst, IL on...
Dorothy H. Gueller
Mar 30, 2002
Dorothy H. Gueller 74, 1123 S. 6th Ave., Wausau. died Sat. March 30, 2002 at her home. She was born March 18, 1928 in Milwaukee, daughter of the late Rudolph and Lydia Schneider. On June 5, 1949 she married Charles Gueller in Milwaukee. He survives. Dorothy was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Charles Gueller, Wausau, a daughter, Carol (Chris)...
Robert A. Dickey Sr
Mar 29, 2002
Robert A. Dickey Sr. 71, Wausau, died Friday March 29, 2002 at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. He was born October 5, 1930 in Rhinelander, son of the late Lawrence and Laura (Scholz) Dickey. He married Theresa 'Terri' Nagorski on October 13, 1951 at St. Boniface Cathoic Church, Milwaukee. She survives. Robert had been employed as the Director of Purchasing...
Margaret Mary Stark
Mar 28, 2002
Margaret M. Stark, 77, R872 Fir Lane, Rietbrock, died Thursday, March 28, 2002 at the Colonial Center Nursing Home, Colby. Margaret was born October 3, 1924 in Wood County, daughter of the late William and Ann (Kraus) Schmidt. She married Louis W. Stark, September 16, 1952 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Athens. He survives. As a homemaker Margaret helped...
Frederick Fochs Jr
Mar 27, 2002
Frederick J. Fochs Jr., 71, 132 Roberts St., Schofield, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends Wednesday, March 27, 2002 in the comforting care of Mount View Care Center, Wausau. Fred was born October 13, 1930 in Sherwood, son of the late Fred Sr. and Agnes (Liljequivst) Fochs. He married Jane McIntyre on September 2, 1950 at the former...
Steven Thomas ''Snowy'' Normand
Mar 26, 2002
Steven Thomas "Snowy' Normand,, 43, 807 Eighth Street, Marathon, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family Tuesday, March 26, 2002 at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital, after a long and courageous battle with brain cancer. Steven was born April 20, 1958 in Wausau, son of Norbert and Ila (Vetter) Normand, Marathon. He married Christine La Fave May 15, 1982 at...
Adeline J. Feldmann
Mar 22, 2002
Adeline J. Feldmann 76, formerly of Kannenberg Plaza, Wausau died Friday, March 22, 2002 at the Hospice House, Wausau. She was born February 7, 1926 in Saint Nazianz, daughter of the late Charles and Theresa (Kohler) Auclair. On October 23, 1946, she married Walter Feldmann in Detroit, Michigan. He preceded her in death on July 18, 1975. Adeline was a...
Barbara C. Langhoff
Mar 20, 2002
Barbara C. Langhoff 89, 1713 W. Porter St., Wausau, died Wednesday March 20, 2002 at Marywood Convalescent Center, Wausau. She was born May 11, 1912 in the town of Stettin, daughter of the late William and Mary (Hassenfuss) Buchberger. On October 4, 1934 she married Gordon Langhoff in Wausau. He preceded her in death on August 25, 1981. Barbara was...
Marie Hagen
Mar 19, 2002
Marie Hagen 91, Wittenberg, died Tuesday, March 19, 2002 at Homme Home for the Aging, Wittenberg. She was born August 19, 1910 in Chicago, Illinois, daughter of the late Francis and Bernice (Lijewski) Surdyk. She married Albert Hagen. He preceded her in death in 1982. Marie was a homemaker. Survivors include one son, James Hagen, Chicago, IL and one sister,...
Barbara M. Weiler
Mar 18, 2002
Barbara M. Weiler 53, Athens, died Monday, March 18, 2002 at Community Health Care at Wausau Hospital. She was born May 16, 1948 in Brussels, daughter of Evelyn (Henrichs) Mullins, Athens and the late Joseph Mullins. On May 16, 1970, she married David Weiler at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Athens. He survives. Barbara was a home interior decorator for 15...
Elinor Wendorf
Mar 15, 2002
Elinor Wendorf, 96, formerly of Wausau, died Friday, March 15, 2002 at the Clairmont Nursing Home, Eau Claire. Elinor was born September 1, 1905 in Wausau, daughter of the late Peter and Mathilda (Edler) Springer. She married Leo Wendorf November 27, 1926 in Wausau. He preceded her in death October 14, 1989. As a Homemaker, gardening, cooking, and crafting rag...
Raynold Joseph Fischer
Mar 14, 2002
Raynold Joseph Fischer, 88, 3765 Redwood Street, Fenwood, died with his family at his side Thursday, March 14, 2002 at Continental Manor Nursing Home, Abbotsford. Raynold was born August 16, 1913 in the town of Cassel, son of the late Joseph and Anna (Bauer) Fischer. He married Meta Schoppenhorst on September 8, 1941. She survives. Raynold was the owner an...
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