Paul Holtz

Paul G. Holtz, 47, of the town of Stettin, passed away on March 2, 2018 in Kronenwetter.

He was born on July 8, 1970 in Milwaukee, the son of Gerhardt and Elaine R. (Erdman) Holtz.  Paul grew up in the town of Stettin and attended school in Wausau, first at Trinity Lutheran and later graduating from Wausau West High School.

Paul worked as an over the road truck driver for Graebel Van Lines for over 25 years.  Recently he had been driving for FBN Transportation in Athens.  When he wasn’t away from home driving truck, Paul enjoyed being outside and helping his friends.  He seemed to always have a project going with his buddies on the farm or fixing equipment.  Paul also enjoyed time on his four-wheelers and plowing snow.

Survivors include his children, Evan and Chloe; parents, Gerhardt and Elaine Holtz; sister, Ruth Holtz; and many other friends and relatives.

He was preceded in death by aunts and uncles.

A funeral service will be at 12:00 noon on Thursday, March 8, 2018, at Helke Funeral Home, 302 Spruce St., Wausau, with Rev. Zach Holdorf officiating.  Family and friends may call beginning at 9:00 a.m. until the time of service in the funeral home.  Burial will follow in Rib View Cemetery, town of Stettin.

You may sign the family guestbook at www.helke.com.