Obituaries
Leo Holewinski
Mar 21, 2015
Leo Holewinski, 101, of Hatley passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2015 at St. Clare's Hospital. He was born August 15, 1913 in Pulaski to the late Julius and Julia (Tyczkowski) Holewinski. On October 5, 1935 Leo married Victoria Glapinski at St. Florian's Catholic Church, Hatley. They dairy farmed in Hatley for many years. Leo began his career at the...
Irene Bluhm
Mar 16, 2015
Irene "Renee" Doris Bluhm, 89, 2202 Park Road, Wausau died Monday, March 16, 2015 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital after a brief illness. Irene was born on January 27, 1926 to the late Otto and Emma (Haase) Lemke. On July 11, 1955 she was married to Walter Bluhm who preceded her in death. Survivors include three nieces, Suzanne "Susie"to Renee, (Egon)...
Marcella Drayna
Mar 16, 2015
Marcella M. Drayna, 81, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 16, 2015 at her home in Wausau. She was born January 1, 1934 in Goodman, WI, daughter of the late John Neil and Rachel (LaFreniere) Ramsay. Marcella graduated from Goodman High School in 1951, and continued her education at Superior State College. There she met Roger D. Drayna, and they...
Walter Hornik, Jr
Mar 15, 2015
Walter C. Hornik, Jr., 70, of Wausau, passed away after a courageous battle with lung cancer, on Sunday, March 15, 2015, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born in Wausau to Walter and Esther (Williams) Hornik, Sr. on January 1, 1945. Walter will be remembered for his love of family and music. He was the owner of Walt's Record Land...
Harold Garves
Mar 14, 2015
Harold A. Garves, 86, Rhinelander (formerly of Wausau), died Saturday, March 14, 2015 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Wausau. Harold was born September 1, 1928 in the Town of Pine River to the late Henry and Bertha (Hartwig) Garves. He proudly served in the US Army from 1952-54 and was stationed in California attaining the rank of corporal. Harold married his...
Bernice Jendrzejewski
Mar 13, 2015
Bernice Jendrzejewski, 85, of Wausau passed away on Friday, March 13, 2015 at UW Hospital, Madison. She was born May 22, 1929 in Wausau to the late Henry and Eva (Zemke) Heyer. On June 16, 1951, Bernice married Walter Jendrzejewski at Trinity Lutheran Church, Wausau. She was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church and the Ladies Guild. Bernice had...
Doris Schwede
Mar 11, 2015
Doris "Dory" M. Schwede, 76, Town of Texas, died Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at her home surrounded by her loving family while under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. Doris was born November 14, 1938, in the Town of Texas to the late Bruno and Olga (Borth) Luedtke. She is a graduate of Wausau High School. She...
Elizabeth Weyeneth
Mar 11, 2015
Elizabeth "Betty" Weyeneth, 93, of Wausau passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Aspirus Hospice House. She was born November 4, 1921 in the town of Weston to the late Hugo and Margaret (Spatz) Heeren. On May 1, 1943, Betty married Lloyd Weyeneth at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Wausau. In her earlier years, she was employed at Marathon...
Lorraine Engles
Mar 2, 2015
Lorraine Margaret (Josiger) Engles, 85, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2015, at the home of her daughter, Kathryn, in St. Louis, MO. She was born to the late Bruno and Margaret (Prellwitz) Josiger in Wausau, WI on June 2, 1929, and was baptized and confirmed at Salem Lutheran Church, Wisconsin Synod. She was a 1948 graduate of Wausau High...
Esther Bousley
Mar 1, 2015
Esther Bousley of Wausau passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born in Casablanca, Morocco to the late Messod and Alia (Amar) Asseraf. Esther married Bernard Bousley on February 5, 1947 in Casablanca. He preceded her in death in 1972. Esther retired from Kraft Cheese, Wausau. She was a long time member of Mt....
Edith Baumann
Feb 28, 2015
Edith J. Baumann, 86, Town of Texas, died Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Edith was born November 7, 1928 in Wausau to the late Herbert and Ruth Gramzow. She graduated from Wausau High School. Edith married Calvin "Dink" Baumann on February 3, 1951 at Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Wausau. Over the years, she worked for Connor Carpentry...
Sylvia Fehlhaber
Feb 25, 2015
Sylvia B. Fehlhaber, 101, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at Cedar Creek Manor Assisted Living, Kronenwetter under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. Sylvia Mewes was born August 2, 1913 in Shebobygan, WI to Elsie Jeske Mewes Dobrenz and her first husband. Her mother later married Fred Dobrenz. The family called her "Slivers", the name she...
Diane Merce
Feb 24, 2015
Diane Jean Merce, 71, Schofield, died Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. Diane was born January 5, 1944 in Wisconsin Rapids to the late Orville "Buck" and Harriet (Hipschman) Leverton. She is a 1962 graduate of Wausau High School. Diane married Lyle Geurink in September of 1963 and they raised three daughters: Kelly, Kristie and Kim....
Le-Roy Gliniecki
Feb 23, 2015
Le-Roy "Lee" Bazil Gliniecki, 86, of Wausau passed away on Monday, February 23, 2015 at Mt. View Care Center. He was born on August 21, 1928 in Wausau to the late Bernard and Dorothy (Ostrowski) Gliniecki. Lee graduated from Wausau High School in 1947. He served in the U.S. Navy and was honorably discharged in 1951 to assist his mother...
Fred Gaulke, Jr
Feb 23, 2015
Fred W. Gaulke, Jr. (Freddie) died peacefully on February 23, 2015, at his home. Town of Wausau loses a well-known icon; Freddie was born on July 30, 1917, in the Town of Wausau. He was the son of the late Fred Gaulke, Sr. and Irene (Porath) Gaulke. His grandparents were John Gaulke and Henrietta (Schwede) Gaulke and Ferdinand Porath and...
Jack Pickett
Feb 21, 2015
Jack Scott Pickett, 55, of Wausau died unexpectedly at his home in Wausau on Saturday, February 21, 2015. He was born January 9, 1960, son of the late Ray and Betty (Olson) Pickett. He received his education in the Wausau school and graduated from Wausau West High School in 1979. Jack worked as a playground supervisor for the school district...
Frederick Umnus
Feb 20, 2015
Frederick John Umnus, 94, went to be with The Lord on Friday afternoon at Aspirus Hospice in Wausau. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Lois; daughter, Polly (Mitchell) Marcott; three grandchildren, Brandon (Erika), Brent (Brianna), and Brock Marcott; and two great-grandchildren, Walter Marcott and Paisley Marcott. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday,...
Carolyn Normand
Feb 19, 2015
Carolyn Ann (Heiser) Normand, 54, of Weston passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Aspirus Hospital in Wausau with her family at her side after an 8th month courageous battle with cancer. She was born January 19, 1961 in Medford, WI, daughter of Louis and Delores (Forster) Heiser. Carolyn received her education in Bergland, MI and Merrill High School where...
Lucille Stachoviak
Feb 18, 2015
Lucille Stachoviak, 85, of Wausau passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center. She was born May 23, 1929 in Wausau to the late Frank and Mary (Lazewski) Stachoviak Sr. In her younger years, Lucille babysat and later worked at North Central Health Care and Northern Valley Workshop. She loved listening to Polka music...
Lavern Nedlose
Feb 18, 2015
Lavern Edward Nedlose, 44, of Wausau died Tuesday, February 18, 2015 at Colonial Manor in Wausau. He was born July 18, 1970 in Kansas, son of Jerry and Gladys Nedlose. Lavern made his home in Kansas, Oklahoma and Wisconsin. He was employed for the DNR and was a truck driver for a time. In 2012 he moved to the Wausau...
