Obituaries
James Little
Feb 1, 2011
James H. Little was born November 11, 1928, the son of the late Charles and Edna (Hansen) Little, in Aniwa. He worked as a welder for Drott Manufacturing. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he proudly served the country during the Korean War. Jim was stationed in Japan and served in the Military Police. Jim enjoyed bowling, hunting, and participating...
David Johnson
Jan 30, 2011
David Zachary Johnson, 22, Wausau, died unexpectedly on Sunday, January 30, 2011. David was born February 8, 1988 in Boulder, CO to Rhonda and the late David R. Johnson. He was working for the Great Dane as a cook at the time of his death. David is survived by his parents, Rhonda Johnson and Adam Drygalski of Wausau; brother, James...
Veronica Maddock
Jan 27, 2011
Veronica "Verna" Maddock, 103, of Wausau, died on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at Marywood Center under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice. She was born to the late Joseph and Anna (Kessler) Muchinski on May 5, 1907 in Marathon City. Verna married Lester Maddock on August 24, 1935 in Wausau. She was a bookkeeper at Larson Cleaners. She...
Richard Clark
Jan 27, 2011
Richard L. Clark, 61, Wausau, died Thursday, January 27, 2011 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Richard was born July 7, 1949 to Min (Leo) and the late Bob Clark. Since childhood he had lived with his parents in Racine, WI. He was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church in Mondovi, WI and confirmed at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Racine and graduated...
Perry Hanson
Jan 25, 2011
Perry E. Hanson, 51, lifelong resident of Wausau, died January 25, 2011, at his home. He was born October 25, 1959 and attended Wausau East High School. For the past 11 years, Perry was employed at Marathon Electric. He was an avid Green Bay Packers fan. He is survived by his siblings, Wendy James, Mosinee, David Hanson, Minocqua, and Corey...
Daniel Beach
Jan 25, 2011
Daniel Michael Beach was born Nov. 11, 1951, in New York City, and died Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011, in Wausau. Dan moved to the Wausau area in 1974. He is survived by his sister, Suzanna McGee, and brother-in-law, Tim McGee, of Ewing, N.J.; and his sister, Mary Agnes Beach of Miami. As those who knew Dan, knew he struggled with...
Laura Weinke
Jan 23, 2011
Laura Weinke, 92, of Wausau, died peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, January 23, 2011, at Marywood Convalescent Center under the care of Aspirus Hospice. She was born to the late Arthur and Anna (Malueg) Schilling on March 17, 1918 in Wausau. On June 18, 1938 she married Cyril Weinke in Wausau. He preceded her in death...
Gloria Wiederhoeft
Jan 22, 2011
Gloria was born March 16, 1922, the daughter of the late Erwin and Erna (Fischbach) Hoff, in the town of Hamburg. Gloria was a devoted lifelong member of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church – Hamburg. Shortly after graduating from Athens High School, she was united in marriage to Harold R. Wiederhoeft, on December 13, 1941. For over 25 years, she...
Henry Wokatsch
Jan 20, 2011
Henry J. Wokatsch was born September 10, 1934, in Wausau to the late Henry and Edna (Bartelt) Wokatsch. Henry grew up a true man of the land on the family farm. In his youth he and his dad operated the neighborhood threshing machine moving from farm to farm with the crew. He restored his father's sawmill and he loved logging,...
Lillian Boelter
Jan 20, 2011
Lillian Amelia Martha Boelter was born May 7, 1909, the daughter of the late Frank and Emma (Teschner) Scheider, in Amherst, WI. On November 13, 1935, she was united in marriage to Alfred M. Boelter. They spent their early years together enjoying life and making memories and living in Jamestown, ND, while Al made a living drilling water wells for...
Roger Jehn
Jan 19, 2011
Roger Robert Jehn, 60, Wausau, died Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Roger was born April 21, 1950 at St. Marya�(TM)s Hospital in Wausau to the late Reno and Agnes (Hargraves) Jehn. Upon graduation from Wausau High School, Roger joined the Army from 1969 to 1972. Roger married Shirley Modrzejewski on September 15, 2973 in Wausau. Over the...
Robert Cramer
Jan 16, 2011
Robert Milton Cramer was born May 4, 1926, the son of the late Ernest and Myrtle (Corion) Cramer, in Breitung Township, MI. He was a World War II veteran, proudly serving our country from 1944 – 1946. For almost 49 years, he shared a wonderful life with his wife, Beverly, and their family and friends. Robert and Beverly were both...
Carol Schubring
Jan 16, 2011
Carol Schubring was a loving wife, mother, and grandma. She had a strong sense of family and community. It showed in her gentle nurturing of her son, Brad, the special times she spent with her three grandchildren, being a member of the Rib Mountain Planning and Zoning Committee and past President of the Wisconsin Women's Republican Party. The youngest of...
Betty Pasnecker
Jan 13, 2011
Betty Jane (Schlueter) Pasnecker, 82, Wausau, died Thursday, January 13, 2011 at her home surrounded by her family under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. Betty Jane Burns was born January 7, 1929 to the late Ernest and Emma (Lodholz) in Wausau. She married Gordon F. Schlueter on September 16, 1950 and they celebrated 28 years together...
Claude Pregont
Jan 13, 2011
Claude John Pregont, 84, of Wausau, went home to be with his Lord, with his family by his side, on Thursday, January 13, 2011. He was born to the late Edward and Bessie (Rockow) Pregont on June 24, 1926 in Wausau. Claude attended schools locally and then attended watchmaker school in Memphis, TN. He married the former Grace Goetsch in...
Doris Easker
Jan 10, 2011
Doris Anna Easker, 77, of Wausau, died Monday, January 10, 2011, at her nephewa�(TM)s home, in Merrill. She is survived by her nieces and nephews, Catherine (Ray) Tegelman, Minocqua, WI, David (Suellen) Easker, Merrill, WI, Linda (Thomas) Wendorf, Fort Payne, AL, Carol (Richard) Roloff, Rothschild, WI, Timothy (Connie) Easker, Eau Claire, WI, Jack Coates, Mosinee, WI, and Michael (Joyce) Bratz,...
Milani Robinson
Jan 7, 2011
Milani Marie Robinson, 13 month old daughter of Matthew and Cierra Robinson, of Wausau, died Friday, January 7, 2011, at her home. Survivors also include her sister, Clayah Robinson of Wausau, paternal grandparents, John and Connie Robinson; maternal grandmother, Theresa Shandrowski; maternal grandfather, Earl H. Deal Jr.; paternal great-grandmother, Mary Robinson; maternal great-grandmother, Marianne Deal; grandfather, Tim Taylor; grandmother, Katy...
Larry Haling
Jan 2, 2011
Larry Haling was born January 25, 1931 in Mosinee to the late William and Stella (Harris) Haling. Growing up and attending school in Mosinee, Larry met the love of his life in a Wausau dime store. Helen Bramm caught his eye and they became high school sweethearts. Larry at Mosinee High and Helen at Wausau Senior High. After graduation, Larry...
Dora Schilling
Jan 1, 2011
Dora L. Schilling was a kind, gentle woman who touched the lives of many children through her teaching career. A 1932 graduate of Wausau Senior High School, Dora then attended Marathon County Normal School graduating in 1933. She began teaching 1st through 8th grades in various one room school houses in the towns of Hewitt, Easton, Texas and Wausau. She...
Otto Pilz
Dec 31, 2010
Otto W. Pilz died in Toledo, Ohio on December 31, 2010, at the age of 95. He was born January 19, 1915, the son of the late Rev. P. Martin Pilz and Bertha (Rausch) Pilz. Surviving is a sister-in-law, Dorothy Pilz, of Alton, IL; a nephew, David Pilz, of Susanville, CA; and a niece, Catherine Massey, of Godfrey, IL. Mr....