Obituaries

Aug 11, 2020

David Zimmermann, 93, left this earth to be with his Savior on August 11, 2020, under the care of Hospice and in the loving hands of Rennes Health and Rehab. He was born on March 3, 1927, in Wausau to Herbert and Esther Zimmermann of the Town of Easton.

He is survived by his wife of 71...

Aug 11, 2020

Thomas Rahn will be remembered for his love of the outdoors and talents with woodworking and mechanics.  He was always ready with just the right the tool for the job and willing to help.

Thomas was born September 25, 1943, in Wausau to the late Ben and Alice Rahn.  He attended Wausau High School, graduating in the...

Aug 10, 2020

Allen Beck, age 68, of Aniwa, was called to his eternal resting place on Sunday, August 9, 2020, at his home.

Allen was born on October 9, 1951, in Wausau, son to the late Milton and Dolores (Stoklasa) Beck. He graduated from D.C Everest High School, class of 1969. He was united in marriage to his wife...

Aug 10, 2020

Donald R. Beck, 78, Town of Easton, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2020, at Mount View Care Center.

Donald was born in Wausau on December 21, 1941, to the late Russell and Olga (Wenzel) Beck. After completing high school, Donald went on to complete his associate degree at Northcentral Technical College. He retired from the United States...

Aug 2, 2020

Jack Lee McCune, 55, of Wausau, passed away at his home on Sunday, August 2, 2020.

Jack was born in Marshfield on January 20, 1965. He worked for Newby’s Evergreen Farms for over 20 years, expertly shearing and shaping the Christmas trees for hundreds of families to take home to decorate and place their presents under.

Aug 1, 2020

Susan J. Breutzmann, 84, of Rothschild, passed away August 1, 2020 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.

Susan was born June 25, 1936 in the Town of Easton to the late Theodore and Clara (Stark) Mueller. She married Howard Breutzmann on August 29, 1959 and together they had two daughters. Susan worked over 27 years- first as a receptionist,...

Aug 1, 2020

Vivian R. Reissmann, 81, of Wausau, passed away peacefully at Benedictine Living Community of Wausau on August 1, 2020.

Vivian was born June 8, 1939 in Waupaca to the late Vernon and Dorothy (Testin) Robbins and grew up with sisters and brothers: Roselind, Leroy, Joanne and Wayne. Vivian graduated from Waupaca High school in 1957. She married...

Jul 27, 2020

Robert W. Schmoldt, 47, of the town of Berlin, passed away on July 27, 2020 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital after a daunting five-month fight with cancer.  He was born to Billie and Sandra (Reilly) Schmoldt on January 11, 1973 in Ripon, Wisconsin.

Bert met the love of his life, Tracy, on New Year’s Eve of 1999 and...

Jul 24, 2020

Allen Dean Campbell, 61, Wausau, died Friday, July 24, 2020 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.

Allen was born April 3, 1959 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Allen and Sharon (Riley) Campbell.  He proudly served in the US Marine Corps where he initially learned to be a radio technician.  Allen worked for the City of Pontiac, MI in...

Jul 23, 2020

Margaret M. Weber, age 96, of Wausau, Wisconsin, passed away at Mount View Care Center on July 23, 2020.

She was born on November 6, 1923 in Wausau at home to the late Gustave and Martha Papendorf. She was the youngest of five girls and one boy.

Margaret graduated from Wausau Senior High in 1941. ...

Jul 19, 2020

Lloyd Raymond Grande, 82, of Rib Mountain, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.

He was born on July 16, 1938 in Drummond, Wisconsin, to the late Einar and Cora (Olson) Grande.  At a young age, the family moved to Wausau as a result of Einar finding a new job.  Lloyd grew up...

Jul 16, 2020

James William Kiepke, 79, of Hazelhurst, formerly of Wausau, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital surrounded by his children.

He was born to William and Martha (Breitenfeldt) Kiepke on February 2, 1941 in Wausau.  He truly loved the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing.  Other interests included baseball, fast-pitch softball and archery.

Jul 15, 2020

Vivian Thompson, 85, of Wausau died Wednesday July 15, 2020 at Wellington Place in Rib Mountain under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services.

Vivian was born August 11, 1934 in Aniwa to the late Charles and Edna Little. Following her graduation from Wausau High School, she worked at Employer’s Mutual Insurance and D.J. Murray...

Jul 14, 2020

Thomas M. Wilde, 65, of Lake Tomahawk, passed away on July 14, 2020, at Froedert Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin due to unknown medical complications.

On August 13, 1954, in Wausau, Wisconsin, Thomas Michael Wilde entered this world, son to the late Alvin and Irma (Baumann) Wilde. After graduating from Wausau East High in 1972, Thomas went on...

Jul 14, 2020

Robert Nicholas Young Jr, 24, passed away at his home unexpectedly, on Tuesday, July 14, 2020.

Bobby was born on February 22, 1996, in Wausau, Wisconsin to Robert and Mellisa. After completing high school, Bobby joined and served his country honorably in the United States Marine Corps from July 14, 2014, until November 29, 2016. He was...

Jul 5, 2020

Irene Ruth Schoepke, 93, of Wausau, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2020, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.

She was born on August 30, 1926, to the late Albert and Melida (Luetschwager) Golz. Irene stood up as a bridesmaid for a friend’s wedding, where she met Leander “Bud” Schoepke, who was a groomsman at the same wedding. It...

Jul 3, 2020

Brett Michael Lucht, age 50 of Wausau, WI, passed away unexpectedly on July 3, 2020 from an accidental drowning while at a gathering with friends and his family.  Brett was born in Neenah, WI on Jan. 4, 1970, the third child and first-born son of Larry and Sandra Lucht. When Brett was nine months old the family moved to...

Jul 3, 2020

Edna Geiger, long time resident of Kronenwetter, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 3rd at the age of 99.

Edna was born in May 9, 1921 to John and Marie (Schreiber) Borchardt in the Town of Wien, Marathon County. She was a graduate of Stratford High School. She married Joseph Geiger on January 13, 1945, at St....

Jul 2, 2020

Marie L. Gau, age 97 of Wausau, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2020 at Wausau Manor under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services.

She was born in Marathon on August 28, 1922, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Gassner) Krautkramer.  Marie married Earl Larrabee, who preceded her in death.  She married Roman...

Jul 2, 2020

Phyllis Venner, 69, of Wausau passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2020 at The Bay at Colonial Manor, Wausau.

She was born May 29, 1951 in Wausau to Helen (Punke) Wendt of Wausau and the late Alfred Wendt. For many years, Phyllis was a dispatcher for several over the road trucking companies.  She loved spending time with...