 Scott
Brainard has been a
licensed Funeral Director since 1973. He leads a staff dedicated
to helping families honor their loved ones in the most respectful
and loving way possible. Scott is an active member of the community
who has served as President of numerous organizations including:
Wausau Area Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club, Exchange Club of Wausau,
and Big Bull Falls Lions Club. Scott has an active personal life
that includes downhill skiing, scuba diving, and motorcycles. He
is married and the father of two children.
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Frederick
Copa, a licensed Funeral Director, is a valued team member who expertly
and with great compassion, handles all aspects of funeral services for
Brainard. Fred is a Newman High school graduate and received his degree
in Mortuary Science from the University of Minnesota in 1994. He is married
and the father of two children.
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 Tom
King is a licensed Funeral Director.
Tom and his wife Char, a general dentist, have been Weston residents
for over ten years. They have four grown children. Tom serves as
an officer for the Wisconsin Valley Funeral Directors Association,
the Wausau Noon Kiwanis Club and the Northern Wisconsin Houndsman
Association. Hunting, traveling with his wife and being outdoors
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 Al
Freiberg is a Brainard Funeral Home Assistant. He describes
his job as assisting families and helping make the funeral flow
as smooth as possible. He has directed many musical organizations
over the past 40 years. He is also a Minister of Music at Saint
Andrew Church, active in Community Theater and Director of the Center
Stage Band and Show Choir. His greatest joys are his children and
grandchildren. |
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 Dennis
Huntimer is a Brainard Funeral Home Assistant. He enjoys helping
families and is dedicated to assuring that the details of the funeral
service are handled professionally. Dennis holds degrees from South Dakota
University and Xavier University, and is retired from general management
positions at several major companies. He and his wife, Celia, have three
grown children. |
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 Dick
Ostwald, Funeral Assistant, enjoyed a long
career as a registered nurse, mainly in administration. He particularly
enjoyed his involvement with Hospice Programs and the Bio-ethic Committee.
He has been involved for many years as a lay minister in Mission Evangelical
Bible Church and in Camp Blessing. His many experiences have prepared
him well to assist in meeting the needs of Brainard Funeral Home families. |
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Denise Pansier is the
Administrative Assistant in Wausau and the friendly voice you’re
most likely to hear when you call Brainard Funeral Home. She is the mother
of four and an associate pastor at Freedom By The Word Church. |
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Cheryl Falkowski
is the Administrative Assistant in our Weston location. She is most likely
the person who will greet you as you come through the door. She
is a long time member of Peace United Church of Christ. Cheryl is married
to Greg Falkowski, the mother of three adult boys and the grandmother
of four. |
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 Jamie
Sarver is our Certified Pre-need Specialist.
She assists people with advance planning details. “It gives me a
feeling of great satisfaction to help families achieve peace of mind with
the gift of advance planning,” says Jamie. When not on the job,
Jamie enjoys spending quality time with her family. |
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