Michael J. Majernik
Obituary
Michael J. Majernik, 76, Wausau died peacefully on Friday, September 1, 2023 at Wausau Manor while under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services.
He was born May 6, 1947 in Streator, Illinois, son of the late Rudolph and Wilma (Balke) Majernik. On January 31, 1970 he married Sharon Wonders, who preceded him in death.
Mike, known as “Major” to his friends and caregivers, was a proud veteran of the Vietnam War. He spent the majority of his life in Streator, where he worked as an electrician and raised three children. Upon retirement, Mike and Sharon moved to Wausau to be closer to their grandchildren.
Survivors include his children, Kimberly Majernik, Palm Harbor, Florida, Jason (Susan) Majernik and Todd (Kendra) Majernik, both of Wausau, four grandchildren, Olivia, Allison, Meredith, and Amelia, his siblings, Rick (Joyce) Majernik, Ken (Lee) Majernik, and Tom (Tracy) Majernik, as well as many nieces and nephews.
A private burial will be held in Illinois at a later date. Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, 3400 Stewart Avenue, Wausau, WI is in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be directed to the Never Forgotten Honor Flight, Wausau. Online condolences may be expressed at www.petersonkraemer.com
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Michael Majernik
May 6, 1947-September 1, 2023
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