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.
Florence "Flossie" M. Weisenberger
Nov 16, 2021
Florence “Flossie” Weisenberger, 92, died Tuesday, November 16, 2021 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Copperleaf, Schofield.
She was born November 5, 1929 in Wausau, daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Zajdel) Michalewicz. On April 29, 1950 she married Rudolph “Rudy” Weisenberger at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Cassel. He preceded her...
Gary J. Brewster
Nov 16, 2021
Gary J. Brewster, 49, Edgar passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at Froedert Hospital, Milwaukee.
He was born March 12, 1972, in Beaverton, Michigan, son of Gary L. and Susan (Bazsany) Brewster, Edgar. On October 15, 1994, he married Sheila Strasser at St. John Catholic Church, Edgar. She survives.
For more than 24 years...
Patrick James Ruplinger
Nov 16, 2021
Patrick James Ruplinger, 36, Mosinee, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
He was born June 6, 1985 in Wausau, the son of Deacon Gordon and Mary (O’Malley) Ruplinger. On November 10, 2007, he married Analisa Marie Aldridge in the town of Hull.
Patrick was a 2003 graduate of Marathon...
Arnold "Arnie" Baumann
Nov 16, 2021
Arnold S. “Arnie” Baumann Jr., 79, Weston, died Tuesday November 16, 2021, at home under the care of his family and Heartland Hospice.
He was born July 3, 1942, in Wausau, son of the late Arnold Sr. and Pauline (Rosentreter) Baumann. On November 5, 1988, he married Rebecca Klinner at Mount Olive Lutheran Church. She preceded him...
Robert "Bob" W. Zastrow
Nov 15, 2021
May the good Lord bless and keep him til we meet again.
Robert Zastrow, a.k.a. Uncle Bob, took his last breath on November 15, 2021. It’s hard to believe that a man who could seemingly fix everything had not found a way to fix the human body.
There was always a new “Uncle Bob story”...
Ernest "Chuck" J. Stankowski
Nov 15, 2021
Ernest “Chuck” Stankowski, 59, Wausau passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
He was born February 2, 1962, in Wausau, son of the late Ernest and Mary (Osterbrink) Stankowski. On June 23, 1984, he married Donna J. Werkheiser at St. Paul Catholic Church, Mosinee. They later divorced but remained friends.
For...
Kevin F. O'Brien
Nov 14, 2021
Kevin O’Brien, age 63, Mosinee, died Sunday, November 14, 2021
He was born March 29, 1958 in Racine, son of Francis and Henrietta O’Brien.
Survivors include his mother, Henrietta O’Brien, Wausau, his siblings, Mary Clark, Texas, Randy (Teri) O’Brien, Arizona and Jeff O’Brien, Schofield, two nephews, Ryan (Alyssa) Clark and Cory O’Brien, a niece, Nicole...
Linda K. Bordeau
Nov 14, 2021
Linda K. Bordeau, 84, Wausau, died Sunday, November 14, 2021 at Mount View Care Center.
She was born August 8, 1937 in Nebraska, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Baker. On September 7, 1957 she married Robert “Bob” Bordeau in Washington D.C. and he preceded her in death on October 24, 2010.
Linda was...
Wyatt Peterson
Nov 13, 2021
Wyatt Peterson, beloved son of Sheridan and Trisha Peterson, passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2021 in Wausau, Wisconsin. Loved by all who knew him, Wyatt shared the light of his goodness and kindness with those around him all through his 15-year mortal journey on the earth.
Wyatt was an immense blessing to his family from the...
Lois A. (Krackow) Irick
Nov 12, 2021
Lois A. Irick, 84, Wausau, died peacefully Nov 12, 2021, at Willowbrook Point Senior Living in Stevens Point. She put up a good fight against her dementia/Alzheimer’s right up to the end.
She was born July 19, 1937, in Arcadia, WI. She graduated from Arcadia High School.
She married the father of her children, Kenneth...
Todd A. Schwantes
Nov 12, 2021
Todd A. Schwantes, 55, Wausau, died Friday, November 12, 2021 at his home.
He was born April 24, 1966 in Wisconsin, son of Clara (Smazal) Schwantes and the late Larry Schwantes. On August 8, 1987 he married Amy Bialkowsky in Wausau, she preceded him in death on August 8, 2007.
Todd worked as a welder...
Robert M. Maeck
Nov 12, 2021
Robert M. Maeck, 79, Wausau, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021.
He was born February 24, 1942 in Wausau, son of the late Martin and Bernadine (Goeden) Maeck.
Survivors include his brother, Thomas (Jolene) Maeck, Rosemount, MN; and four nieces and nephews, Ashley Eppert, Kaitlin (Tim) Radmacher, Justin (Kayla) Maeck and Jordan (Hannah) Maeck....
David "Dave" H. Stark
Nov 10, 2021
David “Dave” H. Stark, 84, Mosinee, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at Cedar Creek Manor.
He was born October 4, 1937 in Wausau, son of the late Joseph Sr. and Theresa (Jansen) Stark. On October 12, 1957, he was united in marriage to his high school sweetheart, Arline Wojdac at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church,...
Kerry L. Krueger
Nov 10, 2021
Kerry Krueger, Age 68, a longtime resident of Wausau, WI passed away peacefully in her home on November 10, 2021.
She was born on June 6, 1953 to the late James & LeeAnn (Riege) Krueger. Kerry was the was the youngest of their 2 children.
Kerry dedicated her life to social service work in both...
Jane F. (Finke) Nicolaus
Nov 8, 2021
Jane Fay (Finke) Nicolaus of Sidney, Montana passed away on November 8, 2021 at Sidney Health Center, Montana. She was born July 9, 1947 in Plymouth, WI, to the late Werner and Magdeline (Justmann) Finke. She was the third of four daughters.
Jane graduated from Plymouth High School in 1965 and later graduated from North Central Technical...
Gary L. Utecht
Nov 8, 2021
Gary Lee Utecht was called to his eternal home Monday, November 8th after a hard, courageous battle. Gary was born April 18th, 1950 in Marathon to Harold & June (Lutzke) Utecht. He was the oldest of 6 children and was known to often be hiding from chores on the farm with his nose in a book. The Utecht family...
Myrtle Erna (Freiboth) Kubichek
Nov 7, 2021
Myrtle Erna Kubichek, 95, of Weston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 7, 2021, at her home surrounded by family.
Born November 10, 1925 in Rib Lake, Myrtle was the seventh child born to Fred and Hilda (Peche) Freiboth. After graduating high school, Myrtle worked as a beautician. She married Milton F. Kubichek on January 20, 1951...
Lorraine Holubiw
Nov 6, 2021
Lorraine Holubiw, 65, Wausau passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
She was born January 16, 1956, in Minnesota, daughter of the late Floyd and Patricia (Alber) Reinemann.
Lorraine Holubiw (Lorrie) lived her life as an integral part of the Floyd and Patricia Reinemann family, holding the position of eldest daughter....
Kong Mong Thao
Nov 5, 2021
Kong Mong Thao, 43, Wausau, died Friday, November 5, 2021 at home following a brief illness.
He was born December 13, 1977 in Thailand, son of Samson Vue Thao and the late Ruth Xiong Thao.
Among his favorite pastimes, he loved gaming and reading.
Survivors include, his father, Samson; and 14 siblings, Pa...
Kathleen "Kathy" A. (Saeger) Czeck
Nov 2, 2021
Kathleen “Kathy” A. Czeck, Wausau passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born July 22, 1951, in Wausau, daughter of the late Elmer and Loretta (Grawien) Saeger. On August 28, 1971, she married Allen Czeck. He past away on November 17, 2021. Kathy was a proud homemaker and cherished the ability to stay...
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