Obituaries

May 24, 2020

Gloria Jean Hawley passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at the age of 86.

Gloria was born in Ohio on December 8, 1933, to John and Pauline Stiebeling.  She spent her early years in Ohio where she attended Bowling Green University.  After graduation, she moved to Washington D.C. to work for the Department of Agriculture. ...

May 21, 2020

Lyle H Weden, age 84 of the Town of Hewitt, died Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Aspirus Hospice House.

Lyle was born December 9, 1935 in Wausau to the late Ruth (Foster) and Hilding Weden. He married Karen Manicke on May 24, 1958 at Wesley United Methodist Church, Wausau. In addition to establishing a successful dairy farm,...

May 20, 2020

Marlyne Jean Yesse, age 80, passed into her heavenly home on Wednesday, May 20 surrounded by her loving family.  Marlyne was born in Wausau, WI on February 4, 1940 to the late Carol and Martin Graveen.  She graduated from Wausau High School in 1958 and married Emanuel Yesse on September 20, 1958 in Sheboygan.

Marlyne will always...

May 20, 2020

Elaine King, 76, of Ringle, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at Saint Clare's Hospital, Weston.

Elaine was born May 27, 1943 in Hatley, WI to the late Chester and Irene (Gavinski) Easker. She married Martin King on October 21, 1961. They had two children Dale and Dwayne. Elaine had various jobs throughout her life and...

May 15, 2020

Virgil J. Landretti, 85, of Rib Mountain, died on Friday May 15, 2020, at The Aspirus Hospice House, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services, surrounded by his loving family.

Virgil was born on November 26, 1934, in Ironwood, Michigan, to the late Tony and Corrine (Alleva) Landretti.  He married Mary Sue Beckstrom on...

May 11, 2020

The family has now scheduled services to be held, in light of the COVID-19. Please see updated service information below.

On the evening of May 11, 2020, Doug passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home and went to be with his Heavenly Father. He was surrounded by family.

Doug was born...

May 11, 2020

Lucy Kordus, 97, of Wausau, passed away on May 11, 2020 at Stonecrest Residence under Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services.

Lucy was born in Brokaw, WI on November 17, 1922 to the late Florian and Nettie (Manicke) Kowalefski. She married Edward Kordus, Sr. on October 4, 1941. They raised two boys, Ed Jr. and Ron, and...

May 10, 2020

Lenard LaPorte, 95, of Weston WI passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020, at Wellington Place, Rib Mountain, WI. He was born July 5th, 1924 in the town of Callon to the late Arthur and Augusta (Zinser) LaPorte. Lenard grew up surrounded by a loving family where he spent time hunting and enjoying life. When World War II broke out,...

May 9, 2020

Albert A. Miller, 74, of Wausau, died on May 9, 2020, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, in Wausau, WI.

Albert was born on October 18, 1945 to the late Albert F. and Linda (Eake) Miller.

Albert was a Vietnam veteran serving in the United States Marine Corp and a 30 year veteran of the Wausau police...

May 7, 2020

Helen Rose Anderson, 94, Wausau, died Thursday, May 7, 2020 at Applegate Terrace under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services.

Helen was born November 24, 1925 in Brokaw to the late Glen and Selma (Weege) Campbell.  She married Stewart William Anderson on October 11, 1947 in Wausau.  The couple was blessed with 6 children: Paul, Susan,...

May 4, 2020

Donald K. Allen, 87, of Wausau, WI passed away Monday, May 4th, 2020 at Ascension Hospital in Weston, WI. Donald was born on August 14th, 1932 to John and Corrnie (Deitch) Allen in Somonauk, IL.  On April 18th, 1952 he married Mildred Schabacker in Rochelle, IL.  Donald spent 68 years in loving marriage with Mildred.  They enjoyed spending their...

May 4, 2020

Roman “Romy” Richard Przybylski, 79, passed away May 4, 2020 at St. Clare’s Hospital, Weston.

Roman was born February 12, 1941 to Frank and Leona (Ziech) Przybylski. He grew up in Wausau and its surrounding areas and at 17, Roman joined the military. He was in the United States Marine Corps from February 18, 1958 to February...

May 4, 2020

If you were blessed to see the beautiful sunrise and hear the birds singing early in the morning of Monday, May 4, 2020, you were witness to the celebration of Jim Schneck as he was welcomed back home into His kingdom. James Melvin Schneck was born May 28, 1945 in Wausau, Wisconsin to Melvin and Eleanor (Wegner) Schneck. Even...

May 3, 2020

TuHue Pha, a musician and DJ, and resident of Weston, WI, died unexpectedly on May 3rd, 2020 at the age of 37.

Tu was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on June 8th, 1982 to Toua Pha (deceased) and Mai Doua Moua. He was a devoted musician and worked at Wausau Supply Co. He enjoyed writing and playing music for...

May 1, 2020

On May 1, 2020 Irene passed away with her family by her side.  The greatest joys in her life were her relationship with God and her family. A day never went by that she didnʼt pray for someone in her family.   Her kind and loving way will be missed by all who knew her.

She was born...

Apr 27, 2020

Robert “Bob” Walter Denison, 71, of Weston lost his battle with Leukemia at his home on April 27, 2020, surrounded by his loving family under the care of Aspirus Home Hospice.

Bob was born in Anamosa, Iowa on September 23, 1948, to Walter and Dorothy (Wright) Denison....

Apr 25, 2020

John Stanley Solheim, age 85 passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020, lovingly surrounded by his family. John was born February 25, 1935 to Oscar and Evelyn Solheim in Stoughton, Wisconsin. A sister, Mary, would soon follow. It was here that he grew up amid aunts, uncles and grandparents. But Stoughton was also the birthplace of John’s great love...

Apr 22, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Gerald Nigbor. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 22, 2020

Mr. Elroy K. Tapper, age 92, peacefully passed to the Lord on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at Stone Crest Dementia Center in Wausau from complications of heart failure and dementia.

Throughout his many years, he remained devoted to God, to Mary Ann (Annen), his loving wife of 69 years, and family; and to his many friends in...

Apr 21, 2020

Donald Eugene Ford Jr, 58, of Schofield, passed away unexpectedly on April 21, 2020.

Don was born on April 22, 1961 to the late Donald E. Ford Sr. and surviving R. Jill Edenfield.

He enjoyed being outdoors, helping his neighbors, and working on vehicles.  He adored his grandchildren, and was proud to have served in...