Obituaries

May 9, 2018

Joyce Elaine (Burkart) Marschall Steinagel of Wausau, passed away on May 9, 2018. Joyce was born on February 16, 1923 to the late Chester and Frances (Darling) Burkart. She graduated from Wausau Senior High in 1941. Joyce was married on August 12, 1943 to Orville Marschall who preceded her in death on March 23, 1976. Joyce later married Harold Steinagel...

May 5, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Caryl Lehman announces her unexpected passing. Though we are truly joyful that she is with her husband of 63 years, sister, and parents in heaven. What an awesome reunion! She passed peacefully on Saturday, May 5th at the age of 87, surrounded by her family. We were so blessed to have...

May 1, 2018

Mary Fink Stone, 83, of Metamora, IL celebrated her first “Heavenly Birthday” on May 1st , 2018.  Mary’s husband, George Leach Stone, preceded her in death just one month shy of their 50th wedding anniversary in 2010.  Mary’s parents (A.O. Fink and Violet Fink) are also deceased.

Mary is survived by her daughters Jennifer (Jim) Tallman of...

Apr 30, 2018

Michael J. Deasy , 76, of Wausau, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2018 while in the rehabilitation unit at Mount View Center.

Michael was born on May 8, 1941 in San Francisco, CA and grew up in Corte Madera, CA. During his life he also lived in Sparks, NV before moving to Wausau, WI...

Apr 30, 2018

Scott M. Hahn, 45, formerly of Kronenwetter, passed away unexpectedly, of natural causes, on Sunday, April 22, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Vicki (Christianson) Hahn and his daughter, Melina, of Aurora, Colorado. Survived also by his mother, Yong (Hui) Hahn, Los Angeles, California; brother, Kurt Hahn, Wausau; aunt, Ginny Kottke, Wausau; father-in-law, Paul Christianson, Wausau; mother-in-law and bonus...

Apr 29, 2018

Grace M. Flaker, 87, of Hatley, passed away April 29, 2018 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Grace was born December 18, 1930 in Wausau to the late Joseph and Martha (Gajewski) Breske. She married Frank W. Flaker, who preceded her in death in May 2012. She enjoyed cooking, baking, gardening- especially flowers, embroidering, and reading. Grace was a longtime member of...

Apr 27, 2018

Elsie M. Waterman, 88, of Wausau, Wisconsin passed away under the care of North Central Health Care (Lake View) on Friday, April 27, 2018. Elsie was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on July 24, 1929 to Eino and Naima Koski. Elsie grew up in the Finnish immigrant communities of the upper peninsula of Michigan. She graduated from Rock High School and...

Apr 27, 2018

Judy Rae Bargender passed away April 27th, 2018. Judy was born on January 28th, 1961 to Carol Reich and Dell Engman in Wausau, WI. She was one of six children. Judy had two daughters who fought her cancer battle alongside her, Katie Ulrick and Kimberly Bargender. She was also loved very much by her son-in-law James Ulrick and two grandchildren,...

Apr 19, 2018

Jack Radandt, 75, passed away April 19, 2018. He was born August 7, 1942, the son of the late Jack and Lila (Ohlson) Radandt. You could call Jack a workaholic. He began his career in the family grocery store, bagging potatoes, stocking shelves and delivering groceries. He also spent time working at Wausau Floral, planting and weeding. After graduation from...

Apr 18, 2018

On Wednesday, April 18, 2018, Janet Matthiesen, great-grandmother, grandmother, mother, sister, wife, aunt passed away at 88 years of age. Born on September 12, 1929 in Appleton, Wisconsin she was the second child of Edwin and Esther Danke. In 1946 she graduated from New London High School and can still remember watching "her" team at the state basketball tournament. She...

Apr 14, 2018

Joyce E. Simonson, 89, passed away early morning on Saturday, April 14, 2018. Born Joyce Elizabeth Eggen in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on December 5, 1928 to Jack and Elizabeth Eggen, she spent her childhood in Negaunee, Michigan until graduating from high school in 1946. That year she moved to Wausau and began work as a Western Union Telegraph operator, where she...

Apr 13, 2018

Mary A. Hancock, 70, of Weston, passed away on Friday, April 13, 2018 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Mary was born on July 30, 1947 and the only child of the late Loyal A. and Marguerite Clark. She was a graduate of Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa. She married Roger Hancock on June 6, 1970 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, Rothschild....

Apr 10, 2018

Mary B. Tryba, 67, of Wausau, passed away at Aspirus Wausau Hospital on April 10, 2018. Born to Wilfred and Charlotte (Eggerbrecht) Thomas, Mary grew up in Illinois. She was a homemaker who enjoyed spending her time knitting, baking, cooking, and especially loved taking care of her family. Survivors include her husband James Tryba, Sr.; mother Charlotte; children Christine (Christopher)...

Apr 4, 2018

Apparently, my dad was one short in his heavenly golf foursome and needed mom to join him. So on April 4, 2018 she did. I had the absolute pleasure of being Margaret (Maggie) Zvoda's daughter. She was a gentle, kind, caring, compassionate and loving lady who liked everyone she met. She started life in Somers, Wisconsin on June 25, 1927...

Apr 4, 2018

Douglas (Doug) Jacob Hall, 55 of Wausau, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 surrounded by his loving family, following a courageous battle with cancer. Doug was born on November 10, 1962 in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Marvin and Donna (Vandervoord) Hall. He was a proud graduate of Milwaukee School of Engineering. On October 5, 1985, he married...

Apr 4, 2018

Inge, 94, was born Feb. 21, 1924 to Jakob and Helen Woog in Frankfurt, Germany. She grew up in the photography world. At 18, she ran her father's business after he was drafted into the German Military. After the war, she married Glenn Haldeman, who was the Town Commander and a US Army Officer, on April 19, 1947, 2 years...

Apr 1, 2018

Joseph Patrick Przybylski, 65 of Wausau, passed away with his loving family by his side on Sunday, April 1, 2018 under Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at his home. Joseph was born on March 19, 1953 to Edward and Marian Przybylski. He graduated from Wausau West High School in 1971, and married the love of his life, Sherry Trempe,...

Mar 31, 2018

Willard J. Jerue, 86, of Wausau, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2018 after a one-year battle with cancer. Preceded in death by his wife, Jacqueline McGregor Jerue, he will be laid to rest beside her at Restlawn Memorial Park, 4710 N. Troy Street, Wausau. Respecting Will's wishes, there will be no service and inurnment will be private. Will is...

Mar 30, 2018

Bob Reid (Robert U. Reid), 86, Wausau, passed away Friday, March 30, 2018. Bob loved to tell a good story, sharing (and hearing) jokes, the Chicago Cubs, and tapping his toes to Big Band and polka music. He was a "doer," and an outstanding role model with an exceptional work ethic. He was born June 12, 1931 in Minneapolis, Minn....

Mar 25, 2018

Diane D. Olson, age 68 of River Falls, WI, formally E. Grand Forks, surrounded by family passed away Sunday, March 25th in Wausau, WI. Diane D. Olson, daughter of Charles and Martha Straus, was born on April 4th, 1949 in E. Grand Forks. She grew up on the family farm and graduated from E. Grand Forks High School in 1967....