Obituaries
Evangeline Baumann
Sep 1, 2022
Evangeline Louise Baumann, of Wausau, passed away peacefully at Aspirus Wausau Hospital on September 1, 2022 with family by her side. She was 86.
Evangeline was born in Wausau on March 29, 1936, to parents Arthur and Adela (Heise) Seehafer. She was baptized and attended school at Zion Lutheran Church. She was a hard and dedicated worker...
Kenneth Homolka
Sep 1, 2022
Kenneth E. Homolka, age 82, of Hogarty died on September 1, 2022 at Seasons Of Life in Woodruff.
Kenneth was born on May 30, 1940 in Antigo to the late Edward and Hazel (Finch) Homolka. After graduating from high school he went on to earn his associates degree in drafting from Northcentral Technical College. He married Sandra Damitz on...
Harriet Martinsen
Aug 28, 2022
Harriet Darlene Martinsen of Monona, WI, formerly of Wausau, WI, died on Sunday, August 28, 2022 at University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison, WI.
Harriet was born January 26, 1935, in Richland Center, WI to the late George and Bernice (Sandmire) Thompson.
In 1956, Harriet married Raymond “Charlie” Martinsen at St. Francis Xavior Catholic Church...
Gayle Koppa
Aug 28, 2022
Gayle M. Koppa, age 75, of Schofield passed away unexpectedly after complications from surgery on Sunday, August 28, 2022.
Gayle was born on February 26, 1947 in Wausau to Ervin and Caroline (Budnik) Buchkoski. She graduated from D C Everest High School. She married Jack Koppa on May 27, 1967.
Through the years Gayle became...
Sandi Lowe
Aug 27, 2022
Sandra “Sandi” Jean Lowe, age 79, of Wausau, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
She was born on March 4, 1943, in Wausau, the daughter of the late Oscar and Evelyn (Wilke) Schaumburger. On January 9, 1965, she married Werner Lowe in Morton, Texas. He preceded her in death.
Sandi babysat many...
Eleanor Brown
Aug 23, 2022
Eleanor R. Brown, age of 97, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at Wellington Place, Rib Mountain, Wisconsin.
Eleanor was born on May 9, 1925, to Helen (Neuman) and Elmer Kuether Sr. She was united in marriage to George Brown on June 7, 1947. Over the years, Eleanor and George enjoyed traveling throughout Europe. They had...
John Jensen
Aug 20, 2022
John D. Jensen of Weston passed away at the age of 55 on August 20, 2022. John was surrounded by loved ones after a brief bout with cancer. He was born on September 15, 1966, the son of David and Barbara (Flaherty) Jensen. John attended Middleton High School and furthered his education with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication/Public...
Morris Johnson
Aug 20, 2022
On Saturday, August 20th, Morris Johnson passed away peacefully at the age of 85. Morris was born in International Falls, MN on August 3rd, 1937. He was the eldest son of Alfred and Margaret (Mannausau) Johnson, the beloved husband of Catherine Kiefer Johnson, the proud father of Raymond (Sarah), Sigmond (Caroline), Armond (Brenda) and Normond, the admiring grandfather of...
Ginny Seymour
Aug 19, 2022
Ginny L. Seymour
It comes with great sadness that we announce the unexpected death of Ginny Lou Seymour on August 19th, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.
Ginny is survived by her loving husband Dale of 52 years. In addition to her loving husband, Ginny is survived by her two children Stacey (Edward) Benzing and...
Donald "Don" Gilray
Aug 17, 2022
Donald Russell Gilray
It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected death of Donald (Don) Gilray, 84, on August 17, 2022.
Don was born July 11, 1938 to the late Russell and Marie (Dickman) Gilray in Antigo Wisconsin. He graduated from Birnamwood High School in 1956 and married the love of his life,...
Jean Langbehn
Aug 10, 2022
Weston – It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Jean Roskelley Langbehn on August 10, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer.
In addition to her loving husband Dale, Jean is survived by her three children – Melissa (David) Langbehn-Klein, David (Carol) Langbehn, & Gregg (Shelly) Langbehn. She is also survived by her...
Daemon Lee
Aug 6, 2022
Daemon A. Lee, 18, of Rothschild, passed away on August 6, 2022.
Daemon was born January 2, 2004, in Wausau. He was the quiet kid in the corner until you got to know him. He was extremely smart and had a genius-level IQ. He loved games! Board games and video games. He never met...
Patsy "Pat" Genrich
Aug 4, 2022
Patsy “Pat” A. Genrich, 90, is now residing in her new heavenly home as of August 4th, 2022.
Pat was a resident of Wausau where she resided with her little Yorkie, Buddy Jo.
Pat is preceded in death by her husband Edward. She is survived by a daughter, Laurel (David) Henrichs, two sons Ronald Genrich...
Lois Gilliland
Aug 2, 2022
Lois (Bramer) Gilliland, age 90, of Wausau, Wisconsin passed away on August 2, 2022, after a brief illness.
Lois was born in Shelby County, Iowa on August 1, 1932. Education was especially important to Lois. After graduating Harlan High School, she attended Dana College in Blair Nebraska and the University of Northern Iowa where she majored in...
Marshall Swanson
Jul 28, 2022
Marshall R. Swanson, age 83 of Mosinee, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022 at his home.
Marshall Ray was born March 7, 1939 in Swea City, Iowa, the son of Leonard and Freda (Peterson) Swanson. He grew up and attended school in Swea City, enlisted in the US Navy in 1956, serving honorably until his discharge in...
James "Jim" Sibley
Jul 28, 2022
On Thursday, July 28, 2022, James (Jim) D. Sibley, loving husband, father of two, and grandfather of three, passed away at the age of 58 surrounded by those he loved most.
Jim was born on May 9, 1964 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada to William and Lois (Carley) Sibley. He graduated from Wausau West High School in 1982...
Gary Thomas
Jul 26, 2022
Gary Dean Thomas, Wausau, died Tuesday, July 26 at the age of 82. Born in Harper, Kansas to Melvin and Alene Thomas, Gary was the oldest of three brothers. Gary is survived by his wife Jo Carrol Thomas, brother Bob (Kim) Thomas, children Tod Thomas, Lissa (Brian) Reitz and Jay Thomas, and grandchildren Reily Thomas, Eli Thomas, Silvie Reitz,...
Thomas "Razz" Rasmussen
Jul 26, 2022
Thomas “Razz” Rasmussen, 64, passed away July 26, 2022, after an eight-year battle with COPD.
Thomas was born September 22, 1957, in Wausau to parents Clarence and Lavora (Goetsch) Rasmussen. He enjoyed all sports but especially loved Nascar and his hometown heroes- the Green Bay Packers. He was known to live life to the fullest and there wasn’t...
Lawrence "Larry" Smith
Jul 23, 2022
Lawrence “Larry” Smith, 82, of Rothschild, passed away July 23, 2022, at Aspirus Riverview Hospital, Wisconsin Rapids with his loving wife at his side.
Lawrence was born September 7, 1939, in Rothschild to parents John and Lucy (Becker) Smith. He served in the Army National Guard for seventeen years as a mess sergeant and marksman/sharpshooter, and he...
Allen Malueg
Jul 18, 2022
Allen Malueg passed away July 18, 2022, at Aspirus Hospital. He was born December 18, 1935, the son of Allen H Malueg and Clara Jesse Malueg. He married Janice Nuernberg in September 1959.
Allen graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1959 and was an underwriter for Wausau Insurance until his retirement. He served in the United...
