Obituaries
Taffy (Lois) Williams
Jul 15, 2020
Taffy (Lois) Williams, born on March 19, 1928 in Dubois, PA, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family on July 15, 2020 in New London, WI. Taffy is survived by her daughter, Debra Williams (James), daughter-in-law, Kate Brody, step-children Wendell Williams (Ella), Vickie Stradley, and many grand and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thom,...
Mary Sands
Jul 15, 2020
Mary Ann (Hacker) Sands, Of Ringle
On July 15, 2020 at the age of 70, she stepped into the open and loving arms of her husband and best friend of over 47 years, William T (Bill) Sands. Also there to greet her were her parents, Robert and Betty Hacker, William and Geri Sands, her siblings, Marcia, Cathy...
Dennis Wolf
Jul 13, 2020
Dennis E. Wolf, age 90, of Wausau died on Monday, July 13, 2020 at The Bay at Colonial Manor in Wausau.
Dennis was born on June 18, 1930 in Rib Lake, Wisconsin to the late Peter and Mabel (Lehman) Wolf. He graduated from Rib Lake High School and moved to Milwaukee where he worked for Johnson Service...
Jerome Martin
Jul 12, 2020
Jerome L. (Jerry) Martin age 87 passed away July 12 at home. Jerome was born March 31, 1933 in Halder, WI, the son of the late Robert and Irene (Straub) Martin. He married Christina Wilichowski on Sept 13, 1958, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in the town of Cassel. Jerome was a Korean Veteran from 1953 – 1955.
...Marlys Podratz
Jul 10, 2020
Marlys Podratz, age 86, of Wausau passed away peacefully with her three children present at Aspirus Hospice House in Wausau on Friday, July 10, 2020.
She was born August 29, 1933 in Wausau to Leslie and Mary (Alloway) Boernke. She graduated from Wausau High School in 1951 and the University of Wisconsin – Madison School of Pharmacy...
Kaye Schade
Jul 2, 2020
Kaye Ellen (Schultz) Schade, 72, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2020 surrounded by her family at Aspirus Hospice House in Wausau after a courageous battle with cancer.
Kaye was born January 16, 1948 in Pine River, WI, to the late Harvey and Hilda (Brunsch) Schultz. She graduated from Merrill High School in 1966. She married LaVerne...
Daniel Thiele
Jul 2, 2020
Daniel J. Thiele, 54, of Birnamwood, passed away in the early hours of July 2, 2020, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital - Palliative Care Unit, after a courageous nine-month battle with cancer.
Dan was an avid trout fisherman and enjoyed living in the country with the Embarass River flowing in his backyard. He was an expert marksman shooting for...
Brian Flugaur
Jun 28, 2020
Brian Anthony Flugaur passed away early Sunday morning, June 28, 2020 at the age of 58. He was born on December 9, 1961 and was adopted by the late Robert and Rose Flugaur on May 15, 1962. Brian grew up in the Stevens Point area, attending local schools and graduating from Pacelli High School in 1980. He entered the...
Eric Peerenboom
Jun 26, 2020
Eric Michael Peerenboom, age 41, of Wausau, passed away peacefully under the care of Aspirus Hospice Services on June 26, 2020.
Eric was born September 16, 1978 in Wausau, WI. It was in his early years that we learned that Eric had multiple physical disabilities and mental challenges in life. He attended grade school at Lincoln School...
Phyllis Lunt
Jun 26, 2020
Phyllis June Lunt, 88, of Ottumwa, IA, formally of Wausau, died on Friday June 26, 2020 at Vista Woods Care Center, in Ottumwa, IA.
Phyllis was born on Feb. 5, 1932 to the late Henry and Clara (LaBon) Kohnhorst. She married Clifford H. Lunt on Feb. 24, 1951. He preceded her in death on Tuesday, Nov. 11,...
Lauree Karl
Jun 25, 2020
Lauree Karl (Rebro, Lange), 73, of Wausau passed away June 25th at Stone Crest Residence.
She was born April 19th, 1947 in Muskegon, MI to the late Thomas & Bette (Zatzke) Rebro. She was one of four children, growing up in Whitehall, MI and New Holstein, WI. Lauree was a passionate elementary school teacher in the Wausau School District for 23 years. She loved the outdoors, swimming, camping,...
Virginia Day
Jun 22, 2020
Virginia “Ginna” (Strachota) Day left our world peacefully on Monday, June 22, 2020 at the age of 92.
Virginia was born November 25, 1927 in Wausau, WI. She married her love, Russell Day, on October 1, 1948. Virginia was employed in her earlier years at WPS. As the wife of the co-founder of Day’s-Bowl-A-Dome in Wausau, Virginia...
Noah Freitag
Jun 16, 2020
The Lord’s precious child, Noah Michael, was called to his heavenly home on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, as he was wrapped lovingly in his mother’s arms at the age of 7 years old.
Noah was born on March 4, 2013, in Weston, WI to Tiffany Freitag. His family; Tiffany, Matt, Logan, Hayli, Conner, and Lexi will continue...
Allen Hettinga
Jun 12, 2020
Allen Gerald Hettinga passed away peacefully, with his wife by his side, on June 12, 2020 at Seasons of Life in Woodruff, WI. He was born in Easton, Marathon County, Wisconsin on May 19, 1933 to Diana (Imm) and Raymond Hettinga.
Allen grew up in Wausau with his three brothers and one sister. He graduated from Wausau...
Myron Duginski
May 29, 2020
Myron Paul Duginski died peacefully in Aspirus Hospital on Friday, May 29, 2020, in Wausau Wisconsin at the age of 87.
Myron is survived by children, Cynthia Ezdon (Michael), of Doylestown, Pennsylvania, Pauline Jandrin (Paul) of Omro, Wisconsin and Suzanne Duginski-Hartjes (Leigh) of Verona, Wisconsin; nine grandchildren, Natalie Ezdon (Nicholas) Poitras, David Ezdon, Jeffrey Jandrin, Rachel (David)...
Nancy Meurett
May 29, 2020
Nancy A. Meurett passed away too soon on May 29, 2020 at the age of 58; her husband, Bob and son, Nick were by her side.
Nancy was born to Richard and Maxine (Drake) Hotchkiss on June 20, 1961 in Milwaukee, WI. Growing up, Nancy enjoyed spending time with her family, being outdoors, fishing and vacationing at...
Hedwig Yaeger
May 26, 2020
Hedwig Teckla Weisser Yaeger, age 98, lifelong resident of the town of Weston and matriarch of the Yaeger family, died on Tuesday, May 26, 2020.
Hedwig was born on January 7, 1922 in Weston to the late August and Mary (Mader) Weisser.
With a love for learning encouraged by her Father, Hedy graduated from Wausau...
Patricia "Pat" Tallmadge
May 26, 2020
Patricia “Pat” Tallmadge, née McSweeney, 86, Wausau, formerly of Wayne, Michigan, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital
She was born April 30, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Louis J. and Lucy (Hicks) McSweeney.
Pat, a resident of the Detroit area for 63 years, attended Detroit Public schools and...
Duane Peterson
May 25, 2020
Duane Peterson departed this world and joined his Lord and Savior May 25, 2020. Duane was born on April 10, 1931, in Wausau, Wisconsin, son of the late Herman and Cora Peterson. Duane lost the love of his life, Shirley, when she preceded him in death in May 2019. He is survived by his two children and four grandchildren,...