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Tamara Vonheeder

March 14, 1965 — November 23, 2024

In Loving Memory

Tamara Nadine (Thompson) Vonheeder was born on March 14th, 1965, in Portland, Oregon to Patricia Mcgee & Kermit Thompson. She is one of 5 children & was a twin. Tammy was raised in a big city and moved to Wausau, WI 20 years ago.

When she moved to Wausau she met a great guy, Hector Vonheeder. They were very much in love, and after 10 years, they got married and enjoyed being married for 6 years.

Tammy enjoyed spending time with Hector. They liked car shows, attending music concerts, and Fridays were their 'date night' where Tammy would make a special dinner. They loved going dancing to live music and going out to do karaoke with friends. The two of them also a took trip to Thailand where they had a great time. They would often take trips to Florida, Sturges, and take rides on the motorcycle.

Tammy loved cooking new dishes; she was a housewife & managed their business finances. She was a devoted Daughter, Wife, Sister, Mother & Grandmother.

Tammy is survived by her Husband Hector Vonheeder and Twin-Sister Tina Woods (Thomas Ourada); Brother Laurin Thompson; Sister Karin (Kelly) Gordon; she is also survived by Children William Peterson, Elizabeth (Thomas) Jaeger, and Daniel Peterson; Step-Father Brian Mcgee; as well as six Grandchildren.

Tammy is preceded in death by her Parents Patricia Mcgee & Kermit Thompson; and Brother Allan Thompson

A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Helke Funeral Home. Pastor Dave Mahler will officiate. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024, from 10:00 AM until the hour of Service at Helke Funeral Home. 

Burial will take place the following day, Wednesday, December 4th, 2024, at 1:00 PM at the Central Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery.

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

Helke Funeral Home and Cremation Service

302 Spruce Street, Wausau, WI 54401

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Funeral Service

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

Helke Funeral Home and Cremation Service

302 Spruce Street, Wausau, WI 54401

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Graveside Service

Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Starts at 1:00 pm (Central time)

Central Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery

N2665 County Rd QQ, Waupaca, WI 54981

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