Obituaries
Dorothy Krueger
May 11, 2010
Dorothy Marie Krueger was born September 7, 1913, in Wausau, WI, the daughter of the late Carl and Anna (Schmidt) Reinicke. On September 16, 1935, she was united in marriage to Jeff Krueger and together they shared 51 years of marriage, before his death in 1986. Mom carried herself with dignity, grace, and beauty all of her days. She was...
Grace Hanke
May 9, 2010
Grace "Betty" Hanke, 83, Wausau, died Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Wausau Manor Nursing Home under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. Betty Schoepke was born November 19, 1926 in Wausau to the late Henry L. and Nellie (Koss) Schoepke. She married Raymond Hanke on June 23, 1951 in Wausau and the couple welcomed the births of...
Jennifer Mathies
May 5, 2010
Jennifer Ann Mathies was born October 14, 1946 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Leander and Verna (Butenhoff) Mathies. Jenny is a 1966 graduate of Wausau High School. She worked in the dietary department for North Central Health Care for over twenty years before retiring. Jenny was an avid Packers fan year round, not only watching the games but...
Caroline Seefeld
May 4, 2010
Caroline M. Cardoni was born June 14, 1922 in Virginia, MN to the late Alex and Emma (Langren) Cardoni. She grew up on the Iron Range and graduated from high school in Virginia, then going on to University of Minnesota, Duluth for her education degree. Upon graduation she moved to Marshfield and taught for a year before moving to Wausau...
Dorothy Davis
Apr 30, 2010
Dorothy J. Davis, 76, Wausau, died April 30, 2010, at Kennedy Park Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Weston. She was born September 1, 1933, in Kansas City, KS, the daughter of the late Albert and Aliza Green. On August 4, 1951, she was united in marriage to Richard E. Davis, Sr., in Kansas City, KS, where they lived until 1967, when...
Mary Dabbert
Apr 29, 2010
Mary Dabbert, 91, of Wausau, died Thursday April 29, 2010 at Kennedy Park Medical and Rehabilitation Center. Mary was born April 16, 1919 in Hague, ND. to William and Elizabeth Keller. Mary served as a Lieutenant and nurse in the United States Navy during WWII, stationed in Pearl Harbor. She met her husband Dale, a United States Marine, at the...
Virginia Vickerman
Apr 19, 2010
Virginia Ann Vickerman, 87, Wausau, died Monday, April 19, 2010 at Mount View Care Center. Virginia was born June 12, 1922 in Halder to the late John and Margaret (Michaels) Kafka. She married Glenn Vickerman on October 20, 1945 in Marshfield. The couple was blessed with the birth of two children, Lyle and Marlene. The couple celebrated 57 years together...
Calvin Lensmire
Apr 18, 2010
Calvin Matthew Lensmire, 79, Marathon, died Sunday, April 18, 2010 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital after a brief struggle with cancer. Calvin was born February 19, 1931 in Marathon to the late John and Lillian (Cizek) Lensmire. He is survived by his wife, the love of his life, Alvina Wenzel, who he married on December 30, 1950 at Sacred Heart Catholic...
Kurt Koltz
Apr 17, 2010
Kurt Koltz passed away peacefully, April 17, 2010, at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Marshfield, after a long-term illness. He was born November 20, 1963, in Wausau, to Robert and Phyllis (McCutcheon) Koltz. He attended D.C. Everest High School and worked at Kolbe and Kolbe Millwork, before a back injury caused an early-life disability. He enjoyed socializing with friends and loved a...
Barry Karau
Apr 17, 2010
Barry Karau, 61, Wausau, died Saturday, April 17, 2010 at his home in Wausau. Barry was born September 4, 1948 in Merrill to the late Erava and Ruth (Martell) Karau Sr. He married Sue Passow on October 6, 1989 in Wausau. Barry served in the United States Army, and was working at Eastbay. He liked to watch the Brewers, Nascar,...
Agnes Gut
Apr 17, 2010
Agnes M. Gut, 90, Weston, died Saturday, April 17, 2010, at Kennedy Park Medical and Rehabilitation Center. She was born March 22, 1920, the daughter of the late Frank and Minnie (Den Hollander) Marten, in the town of Easton. On August 31, 1941, she was united in marriage to Hartman Gut. Together they shared 43 years of marriage before his...
Eduardo Andrade
Apr 16, 2010
Eduardo Andrade, 2, of Wausau died Friday, April 16, 2010 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Survivors include his mother, Paola Garcia, brother, Anthony Andrade, sister, Jasmine Andrade all of Wausau and maternal grandparents, Alfonso Garcia and Jovita Candia of Mexico. Los servicios funerarios seran el dia Miercoles 21 de Abril a las 11:00 de la manana en la Iglesia Catolica de...
Gary Syring, Sr
Apr 2, 2010
Gary Syring Sr. was a man with many interests. You could find him watching NASCAR racing on TV, attending the yearly demo derbies at the fair, building birdhouses in the backyard, or flying around the country with his brother, LaVern. After retirement, he enjoyed relaxing at home with a good book, watching old movies with his dog Lacey, shining up...
Sally Gartmann
Apr 1, 2010
Sally Gartmann, 56, Town of Kronenwetter, went to her eternal home, after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, April 1st. She was born in Wausau on April 9, 1953 to Betty Hoerter (Mathwick) and the late Wayne Wirt. On November 24, 1977 she married Stuart Gartmann. At one time she was employed at Kolbe Millwork. Her most recent job...
Mary Garski
Apr 1, 2010
Mary Garski, 60, of Wausau died Thursday, April 1, 2010 at Kennedy Park Medical and Rehabilitation Center. Mary was a registered nurse working at Aspirus Wausau Hospital and North Central Health Care facility. Survivors include three children, Mary (Jesse) Borchardt, Sean Palenik, and Casey (Samantha) Garski all of Wausau, five grandchildren, and a brother, Richard Palenik of Mo. Services will...
Beatrice Gebert
Mar 31, 2010
Beatrice Gebert, 98, formerly of Medford, died March 31, 2010 at Golden Living Center, Fort Atkinson, WI. Beatrice was born September 20, 1911 in Wisconsin to the late Arthur and Vera (Bowen) McCarthy. She married Frank Gebert Sr. in Medford, WI., Frank preceded her in death on May 15, 1991. Beatrice is survived by her 9 children; Lynn (Carol) Gebert...
Dahl Meyers
Mar 30, 2010
Dahl G. Meyers, 68, Schofield, passed away March 30, 2010, at Saint Clare’s Hospital after a courageous battle with leukemia. He was surrounded by his loving family. Dahl was born on March 2, 1942, to Ray and Elinor Meyers, in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. He graduated from high school and college at Holy Cross Seminary, in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. He married Bonnie...
Hilma Sawyer
Mar 28, 2010
Hilma was born in the town of Berlin, September 6, 1917, the daughter of the late August and Lydia (Ollhoff) Plautz. On February 27, 1937, she was united in marriage to Karl F. Manthei. Together they shared 51 years of marriage before his death in 1988. Then on January 10, 1991, she was united in marriage to Louis Sawyer, who...
John Anklam
Mar 27, 2010
John Curtis Anklam, age 80, a life-long resident of the Town of Stettin, answered the Lord’s call to come home on March 27, 2010. Born on February 28, 1930, to the late Ernest and Clara (Neiztke) Anklam, John was baptized and confirmed at the former Immanuel Lutheran Church, Town of Stettin, where he faithfully served the Lord as a Sunday...
Ruth Basta
Mar 26, 2010
A wonderfully devoted Mom, Ruth Basta loved taking care of her family. Ruth always looked forward to the family get-togethers at her home, what ever the occasion. Several of her hobbies included sewing, reading, watching birds and wildlife, and gardening. For years, Ruth & her husband, Howard had a huge vegetable garden from which they taught all three of their...
