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.

Arlene D. Walloch - Hartkopf

Arlene D. Walloch - Hartkopf

Aug 8, 2001

Arlene D. Walloch - Hartkopf 67, 2170 Walker Road, Mosinee died Wednesday, August 8, 2001 at her home. Arlene was born May 1, 1934 in Milwaukee, daughter of the late Casmir and Sophie (Kornowski) Walloch. She married Gerald Hartkopf September 17, 1991 at Thomas Street Baptist Church, Wausau. He survives. Arlene was the founder of Angel of the Glen Care...

Jerome P. Welzien

Jerome P. Welzien

Aug 7, 2001

Jerome (Jerry) Welzien, 81, Athens, formerly of Grafton, WI found peace on Tuesday, August 7, 2001. He was born in Kewauskum, WI on September 24, 1919 to the late Joseph and Rose (nee Wick) Welzien. Jerome moved to Grafton in 1928 and joined the volunteer fire department in 1935. He was also a member of the Rose Harms Legion Post...

Ella Ristum

Ella Ristum

Aug 7, 2001

Ella Ristum 91, Wausau, died Monday July 16, 2001 at Marywood Convalescent Center, Wausau. She was born November 6, 1910 in Garden, Michigan, daughter of the late George and Josephine (Turek) Duffek. Ella and her late husband, George owned and operated Quality Shoe Repair Co., Chicago, prior to retiring in 1971. Survivors include a nephew in Hilton Head, S.C., and...

Alvin F. Jarchow

Alvin F. Jarchow

Aug 7, 2001

Alvin F. Jarchow 76, 3810 Henry St. Wausau passed away peacefully on Tuesday August 7, 2001 under the care of Comfort Care & Hospice Services at his home. Alvin was born January 1, 1925 in the Town of Greenwood, Taylor County, son of the late William and Hannah (Scheithauer) Jarchow. He married Rose Dallman October 13, 1956 at St. Ladislaus...

Clara Schultz

Clara Schultz

Aug 5, 2001

Clara Schultz 97, 1821 N. 4th Avenue, Wausau, died Sunday August 5, 2001 at Marywood Convalescent Center, Wausau. She was born July 17, 1904 in Ashland. In 1922 she married Leonard Schultz in Marshfield. He preceded her in death. Clara and her husband owned and operated Red's Bar in Schofield for many years. Survivors include two daughters, Betty (David) Rau,...

Brian J. Schopf

Brian J. Schopf

Aug 5, 2001

Brian J. Schopf 36, Tallahassee, Florida, formerly of Wausau, died Sunday August 5, 2001 at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. He was born November 10, 1964 in St. Paul, Minn., son of James Schopf, Minneapolis and Margaret 'Bonnie' (Scherr) Chase, Minnetonka, Minn. Brian attended Newman High School, Wausau and currently was a part-time teacher at Florida State University in Tallahasse...

John Connor Noble Jr

John Connor Noble Jr

Aug 3, 2001

John C. Noble Jr. 48, 3503 Eau Claire Ave., Weston, died Friday August 3, 2001 at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. He was born December 10, 1952 in Milwaukee, son of Donalyn (Paulk) Noble, Milwaukee and the late John C. Noble Sr. On November 6, 1993 he married Cindy Vaughn at St. John Lutheran Church, Wausau. She survives. John was...

Melvin A. Wagner

Melvin A. Wagner

Aug 2, 2001

Melvin A. Wagner 65, Weston, died Thursday, August 2, 2001 under the care of Comfort Care & Hospice Services at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. He was born February 10, 1936 in Wausau, son of the late Andrew and Mary (Schotz) Wagner. On May 10, 1969, he married Carol Weller in Galloway. She survives. Melvin was a Veteran of the...

Ellen Karpinsky

Ellen Karpinsky

Aug 2, 2001

Ellen Karpinsky 74, 404 - 4th Street, Marathon, died Thursday, August 2, 2001 at under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. Ellen was born September 16, 1926 in England, the daughter of the late Frank and Margaret Platt. On November 18, 1944, she married Franklin Karpinsky in England. He preceded her in...

George W. Bauer

George W. Bauer

Aug 2, 2001

GEORGE W. BAUER 68, C2497 Holstein Road, Edgar died Thursday August 2, 2001 at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. George was born January 16, 1933 in Aurora, IL son of the late George Sr. and Beatrice (Kepler) Bauer. He married Barbara Brown September 10, 1955 in Aurora, IL. She survives. George was employed as plant manager of Badger Basket Company...

John ''Jack'' Boller

John ''Jack'' Boller

Jul 31, 2001

John 'Jack' Boller 79, 812 Henrietta St., Wausau, died Tuesday July 31, 2001 at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Wausau. He was born February 10, 1922 son of the late Eberhardt and Catherine Boller. He married Mary J. James on May 21, 1964 in Wausau. She survives. Prior to his retirement, John had been employed at Pleier's Tire and...

Myrtle Rose Mueller

Myrtle Rose Mueller

Jul 28, 2001

Myrtle R. Mueller 82, a former Wausau resident, died Saturday July 28, 2001 in Seminole, Florida. She was born June 24, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, daughter of the late Walter and Rose (Wisheu) Davis. Her husband, Charles Mueller preceded her in death. Prior to her retirement she had been employed as an office clerk and secretary for Elmer France L.P....

Laura Kristine Dalbec

Laura Kristine Dalbec

Jul 27, 2001

LAURA K. DALBEC 29, 2115 Wood Road, Mosinee died Friday July 27, 2001 at her home. Laura was born August 19, 1971 in La Crosse daughter of Warren and Sandra (Sward) Ament. She was employed at SNE Enterprises in Mosinee for 9 yrs. Laura loved being with her family, especially her nieces. She also enjoyed going up north and spending...

Donald ''Jeff'' Krivanek

Donald ''Jeff'' Krivanek

Jul 27, 2001

Donald 'Jeff' Krivanek 74, 1300 N. 9th Avenue, Wausau died Friday July 27, 2001 at North Central Health Care Facilities, Wausau. He had been employed as a Truck Driver for Kenosha Auto Transport prior to his retirement. Donald was a veteran of the Army. Survivors include a half sister, Margaret Hewitt, Milwaukee, other relatives and friends. Graveside services will be...

Walter A. Tylinski

Walter A. Tylinski

Jul 26, 2001

Walter A. Tylinski 93, 709 8th St., Marathon, died Thursday, July 26, 2001 at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. He was born September 19, 1907 in Marathon, son of the late Michael and Eva (Kondzela) Tylinski. On June 18, 1934, he married Dorothy Martin at St. Paul Catholic Church, Mosinee. She survives. Walter farmed for 46 years in the Town...

Regina R. Napierala

Regina R. Napierala

Jul 24, 2001

Regina R. Napierala 75, 4001 Stewart Avenue, Wausau, died Tuesday July 24, 2001 at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. She was born August 1, 1925 in the Town of Rietbrock, daughter of the late Stanley and Caroline (Wisniewski) Senski. On June 7, 1944 she married Clement Napierala at Holy Family Catholic Church in Poniatowski. He survives. Regina was a homemaker...

Edmund G. Jalinske

Edmund G. Jalinske

Jul 24, 2001

Edmund G. Jalinske 93, of Wausau died Tuesday, July 24, 2001 at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Wausau. He was born March 10, 1908 in Ladysmith, son of the late Joseph and Cecelia (Stepaniak) Jalinske. In June of 1932, he married Pauline Arquette at St. James Catholic Church, Wausau. She preceded him in death on April 13, 1985. Edmund...

Shirley M. Baumann

Shirley M. Baumann

Jul 22, 2001

Shirley M. Baumann 76, 106 Hewitt St., Rothschild, died Sunday, July 22, 2001 at Community Health Care Wausau Hospital. She was born October 4, 1924 in Wausau, and married Howard Baumann. He survives. Shirley had been employed as an assistant custodian at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church, Rothschild. Survivors besides her husband, Howard Baumann, Rothschild, include 1 daughter, Sandra (Calvin) Brown,...

Frank J. Krall

Frank J. Krall

Jul 18, 2001

Frank J. Krall, 96, of Edgar died Wednesday, July 18, 2001 at Bethel Center, Arpin. He was born December 6, 1904 in Hewitt, son of the late Frank and Mary (Bohman) Krall. On October 30, 1934, he married Virginia Kurtzweil at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Halder. She died December 17, 1949. He was a dairy farmer in the Town of...

Daniel H. Ray

Daniel H. Ray

Jul 18, 2001

Daniel H. Ray 54, 1010 E. Wausau Ave., Wausau, died Thursday, July 18, 2001 at Colonial Manor Medical & Rehabilitation Center, Wausau. He was born May 17, 1947 in Milwaukee, son of Evelyn (Modrezejewski)Ray, Wausau, and the late James Ray. Daniel was a US Army Vietnam Veteran and a 16 year Army National Guard veteran. He had been employed with...

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