Eleanor T. (Wausau) Dahm

Obituary

Eleanor T. Dahm, 95, Wausau, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.

She was born November 2, 1925 in the town of Cassel, daughter of the late Stanley and Rose (Filtzkowski) Wesolowski.  On May 10, 1947, she married Murrill “Jake” Dahm at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, town of Cassel.  He preceded her in death on September 14, 2019.

For years, Eleanor worked at many grocery stores in both Wausau and Minocqua.  She was a charter member of St. Anne Catholic Church, Wausau and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post No. 89, Minocqua.  Among her favorite pastimes, she enjoyed traveling, flower gardening, bowling and was an excellent cook.  Most of all she loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

Survivors include her children, Susan (Lawrence) Kutschenreuter, Minocqua and James (Catherine) Dahm, Wausau; son-in-law, LeRoy Plourd, Arbor Vitae; grandchildren, Jacob (Jennifer Kormanik) Kutschenreuter, Joseph (Danielle) Kutschenreuter, Michael Dahm, Brittany (Michael) Curtis and Bradley (Melissa) Dahm; great-grandchildren, Jase and Tanner Kutschenreuter, Preston, Landon and Owen Curtis; one brother, John (Pat) Wesolowski, Wausau; sisters-in-law, Merceda Wesolowski, Edgar and Carol Wesolowski, Weston; and many nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents and husband, Jake, she was preceded in death by two daughters, Patti Dahm and Carol Plourd; three brothers, Joseph, Thomas and Stanley Jr.; and one sister, Rosemary VerBrugge.

The funeral Mass will be celebrated at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at St. Anne Catholic Church, Wausau.  Rev. Tom Lindner will preside.  Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park, Wausau.  Visitation will be on Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. until time of services at the church.  Social distancing will be observed and face masks will be required to attend. 

A livestream of the funeral Mass may be viewed at stanneswausau.org beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, 1302 Sixth Street, Wausau is in charge of arrangements.  Online condolences may be expressed at www.petersonkraemer.com