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.
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...
John Leon Babl
Mar 13, 2002
John Leon Babl, 50, 4105 Stewart Ave., Wausau, died Wednesday, March 13, 2002 at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. John was born June 9, 1951 in Wausau, son of Leon Babl and the late Leona (Hein) Babl. He was employed at Graphic Packaging Corp. and a member of the G.C.I.U. Local No. 370. He retired after 24 years in the...
Russell J. Sliwicki
Mar 12, 2002
Russell J. Sliwicki, 37, Town of Easton, died Tuesday March 12, 2002 at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born November 18, 1964 , in Wausau, son of Jack Sliwicki and the late Beverly (Kraemer) Sliwicki. On June 30, 2001, he married Jennifer Lotter at St. Florian Catholic Church, Hatley. She survives. Russ...
Oscar R. Henkel
Mar 12, 2002
Oscar R. Henkel 83, N2476 Martin Drive, Medford, died Tuesday, March 12, 2002 at his home under the care of Hope Hospice and Palliative Care Inc., Rib Lake. He was born June 6, 1918 in Enderlin, North Dakota, son of the late Wilhem and Emille (Krassin) Henkel and they moved to Medford in 1920. Oscar attended Medford area schools and...
Pearl E. Wood
Mar 11, 2002
Pearl E. Wood 98, 205 N. 5th Ave., Wausau, died Monday, March 11, 2002 at Marywood Convalescent Center, Wausau. She was born September 11, 1903 in Fremont, daughter of the late Henry and Mary (Lovejoy) Wood. Pearl took care of her mother until the time of her death and then worked at Marathon Battery for 17 years. She is a...
Clarence Haehlke
Mar 10, 2002
Clarence Haehlke, 83, formerly of the town of Hamburg, died Sunday, March 10, 2002 at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. He was born August 3, 1918, in the town of Hamburg, son of the late Albert and Martha (Klockziem) Haehlke. Clarence farmed with his parents in Hamburg for many years. He is survived by cousins. Graveside services will be at...
John A. Stubinski
Mar 8, 2002
John A. Stubinski 91, formerly of 1120 N. 6th Ave., Wausau died Friday, March 8, 2002 at North Central Health Care Center, Wausau. John was born June 14, 1910 in the town of Marathon, son of the late Thomas and Rose (Kocik) Stubinski. On February 25, 1954, he married Olga (Mesalk) Dellenbeck. She preceded him in death on October 30,...
Donald J. Sigmund
Mar 7, 2002
Donald J. Sigmund 57, 3815 Redwood St., Fenwood, died Thursday, March 7, 2002 at St Joseph Hospital, Marshfield He was born October 28, 1944 in Wausau, son of the late Ervin and Anna Marie (Berna) Sigmund. On May 9, 1970, he married Karen Mueller at St. John American Lutheran Church, Town of Wien. She survives. Donald was a janitor for...
Frank J. Maxson
Mar 7, 2002
Frank J. Maxson, 24, 509 Redwood Street, #22, Edgar, died tragically, Thursday, March 7, 2002 in a snowmobile accident. Frank was born August 23, 1977 in Marshfield, son of Aledith (Koepke)Gottschalk and the late Clarence Maxson. Frank was a mechanic for Wausau Carriers Inc. Hunting, fishing, snowmobiles and Nascar racing were some of Frank's favorite hobbies. He is survived by...
Ann M. De Lisle
Mar 7, 2002
Ann M. De Lisle 92, Mosinee, died Thursday, March 7, 2002 under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. She was born June 13, 1909 in Wausau, daughter of the late Frances and Agnes Bandock. On November 17, 1930, she married Glenn J. De Lisle at St. Michael Catholic Church, Wausau. They were...
Joseph J. Landowski, Sr
Mar 6, 2002
Joseph J. Landowski, Sr. 70, Ringle, died Wednesday March 6, 2002 under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. He was born April 22, 1931 in Ringle, son of the late John and Mary (Glodowski) Landowski. On July 5, 1958 he married Johanna Tryba. She survives. Joe was a machine operator for Marathon Electric....
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