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.
Genevieve "Jenny" D. Miller
Jun 26, 2021
Genevieve D. “Jenny” Miller, 89, Marathon passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
She was born July 13, 1931, in Hatley, daughter of the late Joseph and Clara (Nowak) Miller.
Jenny retired from Delco Electronics with over 34 years of employment. She loved fishing on Shannon Lake and deer hunting on the...
Leona Anita Braun
Jun 26, 2021
Leona Anita Braun, 93, Rib Falls, died Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
She was born March 17, 1928 in the Town of Holton, daughter of the late Herbert and Amanda (Junker) Jacobi. On May 31, 1950 she married Floyd Braun at Saint Matthew Lutheran Church, Marathon. He preceded her in death on April 20,...
Dolores C. Dahlke
Jun 25, 2021
Dolores C. Dahlke, 92, died Friday, June 25, 2021 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Hospice House, Wausau.
She was born December 18, 1928 in Wausau, daughter of the late Peter and Catherine (Jakubowski) Urmanski. On February 14, 1953 she married Harold “Bud” Dahlke at Holy Name Catholic Church, Wausau. He preceded...
Lorraine E Olbrantz
Jun 23, 2021
Our dear mother has found eternal rest in the Lord.
Lorraine E. Olbrantz left us on Wednesday, the 23rd of June, 2021 to join our father, Clement John Olbrantz, in the heavenly home he has been preparing for her since his death in 2008. Mom spent the last thirteen years grieving and missing “her Whitey.” We are...
Lucille A Muzynoski
Jun 23, 2021
Lucille A. Muzynoski, 88, Ringle, died Wednesday June 23, 2021, at Wausau Manor Nursing Home, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services.
She was born tenth of 12 children on January 30, 1933, in Ringle, daughter of the late Walter and Julia (Maziar) Mijal. On May 30, 1952, she married Joseph F. Muzynoski at...
Nancy Lee (Schmidt) Culbert
Jun 17, 2021
Nancy Lee Culbert (Schmidt), 71, of Athens, WI, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2021 at home with her daughter and son-in-law by her side. She was born February 18, 1950 in rural Hamburg, WI to Fredrick and Fern (Voigt) Schmidt.
Nancy attended schools in rural Hamburg, Wausau and Merrill, WI. She was employed as a dietary...
Jonas Valdez
Jun 16, 2021
Jonas Valdez, 56, Wausau, WI, formerly of Brownsville, TX, died Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in Wausau.
He was born September 10, 1964 in Brownsville, TX, son of the late Refugio and Guadalupe (Almazan) Valdez.
Jonas kept himself busy working at several different jobs in the Wausau area. Most recently, he earned his GED certificate from...
Michael P. Coco
Jun 16, 2021
Michael P. Coco, 68, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, and friend from Wausau passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at his home, with his wife Mary by his side.
He was born August 31, 1952, in Chicago, son of the late Henry and Catherine (Vadala) Coco. On September 4, 1988, he married Mary Theiler in Palatine,...
Diane L. (Suchon) Rhyner
Jun 16, 2021
Diane L. Rhyner, 65, Wausau passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at her home, while under the care of Interim Hospice.
She was born July 22, 1955, in Wausau, daughter of the late Ernest and Elaine (Pagel) Suchon. On May 17, 1975, she married Randy Rhyner at St. Peter Ev. Lutheran Church, Wausau. He survives.
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Ronald J. Brewer
Jun 14, 2021
Ronald J. Brewer, 82, died Monday, June 14, 2021 under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Care Partners, Schofield.
He was born July 16, 1938 in Berlin, son of the late Lawrence and Alicia (Much) Brewer. On March 19, 1960 he married Donna VandeBrink at Immanuel United Methodist Church, Ripon. She preceded him...
Kenneth "Ken" E. Hopp
Jun 13, 2021
Kenneth “Ken” E. Hopp, 78, Rib Mountain, died Sunday, June 13, 2021 at Benedictine Living Community, Wausau.
He was born September 1, 1942 in Burlington, son of the late Florian and Barbara (Sawicki) Hopp. Ken spent his early years in Oshkosh, residing with his grandparents. He graduated from Oshkosh High School. On May 15, 1982, he married...
Celestine Alexis Vang
Jun 12, 2021
Celestine Alexis Vang, 23, Wausau, died Saturday, June 12, 2021.
She was born April 4, 1998 in Sacramento, CA, the daughter of May Lee and Billy Tria Vang.
Celestine graduated from Wausau West High School.
She worked as a host/ server at The Filling Station in Wausau. Her interests were music, art, anime...
Douglas Warren Smith
Jun 10, 2021
Douglas Warren Smith, born December 1, 1973, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 47 in his home on June 10, 2021.
Doug attended Abbotsford High School. Growing up, Doug loved to go camping with his family at Lake Holcombe, enjoyed collecting and trading sports cards, and yodeling freely for all to hear as he skied down...
Sally J. Scheidemann
Jun 10, 2021
Sally J. Scheidemann, 66, Wausau, died Thursday, June 10, 2021 at her home.
She was born August 17, 1954 in Wausau, daughter of the late Clemens and Loretta (Stahnke) Neumann. On November 12, 1988 she married Mark Scheidemann in Wausau.
Sally was a very kind and generous person, praying daily, reading the Bible and picking...
Evelyn M. Fandrey
Jun 9, 2021
Evelyn M. Fandrey, 84, Ringle, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at Aspirus Hospice House, Wausau.
She was born February 8, 1937, in Birnamwood, daughter of the late John Sr. and Ann (Pazio) Warpehoski. On May 5, 1956, she was united in marriage to the love of her life,...
Kathleen "Kathy" R. (Lodholz) Lampe
Jun 8, 2021
Kathleen “Kathy” R. Lampe, 71, Rothschild, passed away peacefully at home with her husband by her side on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services.
She was born October 17, 1949 in Wausau, daughter of the late Gene and Marion (Kurth) Lodholz. On October 23, 1971, she was united in...
Scott A. Baeseman
Jun 6, 2021
Scott Allan Baeseman, 52, of Highland Park, IL, died peacefully in Wisconsin at the home of his sister, Jody Baeseman and Steve Schlei, surrounded by his family, on June 6, 2021.
His last day on this earth was spent riding in the sunshine in his sister’s convertible and enjoying the glow of a campfire with his siblings....
Mary J. (Bartelt) Lloyd
Jun 4, 2021
Mary J. Lloyd, 73, Wausau, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family on Friday, June 4, 2021 at Pride TLC in Weston, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services.
She was born April 9, 1948 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Myron and Jeanette (Valis) Bartelt. On April 26, 1969, she was...
Glen J. Schilling
Jun 3, 2021
Glen J. Schilling, 80, Rib Mountain passed away peacefully Thursday, June 3, 2021 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
He was born July 24, 1940, in Edgar, son of the late John and Evelyn (Ellenbecker) Schilling. On July 16, 1960, he married Phyllis Bauman at St. John Lutheran Church, Edgar. She survives.
For over 41 years Glen...
Roger L. Graveen
Jun 2, 2021
Roger L. Graveen, 82, town of Cassel, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 in the Palliative Care Unit at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
He was born at home on October 7, 1938 in the town of Cleveland, son of the late Leonard and Helen (Wiesman) Graveen. On May 13, 1961, he was united in marriage to...
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