OBITUARIES

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Matthew Deicher

Matthew Deicher

Sep 23, 2017

Matthew M. Deicher, 47, Mosinee, died peacefully Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born July 9, 1970, the son of Katherine (Schirmer) Deicher, Wausau, and the late Darrell Deicher. Matt worked at Wausau Hydraulics and Aspirus Wausau Hospital in the maintenance department. He longed to save lives through his part-time volunteer services as an Emergency Medical...

Leona Okrzesik-Pelot

Leona Okrzesik-Pelot

Sep 22, 2017

Leona P. Okrzesik-Pelot, 85, Mosinee, died peacefully Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. She was born Feb. 17, 1932, the daughter of the late John and Pauline (Sharkey) Tomczek. She married Joseph Okrzesik on Feb. 3, 1951. He preceded her in death on Sept. 14, 1988. Together they had nine children, Pamela (Daniel) Sitko, Mosinee, Jerry (Deb) Okrzesik, Wausau, Paulette (Ron) Ryczek,...

Brian Kiel Durham

Brian Kiel Durham

Sep 12, 2017

Brian K. Durham, 41, Mosinee, died Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017, after losing his battle with PTSD. Brian was born on Sept. 16, 1975, in Wausau, the son of John and Margaret “Peggy” (Meyers) Durham. On July 8, 2011, he married Becky Seikmann, in Minneapolis, MN. She preceded him in death on March 30, 2015. Brian graduated from Mosinee High School...

Sharon Scheid

Sharon Scheid

Aug 21, 2017

Sharon R. Scheid, 69, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, surrounded by her loving family, after a brave battle with cancer. She was born March 26, 1948, the daughter of the late Lester and Merle (Christensen) Fischer. On April 2, 1990, she married Mathis “Bill” Scheid. He preceded her in death after 9 amazing years...

Thomas Hagenbucher

Thomas Hagenbucher

Aug 16, 2017

Thomas A. Hagenbucher, 77, of Mosinee, died Wednesday August 16, 2017, at home. He was born on August 9, 1940, the son of the late Raymond and Rose Mary (Doheney) Hagenbucher. Thomas graduated in the class of 1958 from Wausau East High School. He then went on to honorably serve six years over in Germany in the US Airforce. Thomas...

Jerry Nechuta

Jerry Nechuta

Aug 15, 2017

Jerry A. Nechuta, 58, died Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017, at his home surrounded by his family and friends, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. He was born June 17, 1959, the son of Evelyn (Ivaska) and the late John Nechuta. He married Joyce Rucinski on Feb. 9, 1980 at St. Paul Catholic Church, Mosinee. She Survives....

Dale Zimdars

Dale Zimdars

Aug 8, 2017

Dale A. Zimdars, 65, Mosinee, died Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, with his family surrounding him. He was born Oct. 12, 1951, in Fort Atkinson, the son of the late Gerhard and Diana (Schultz) Zimdars. He married Jean Pernat on May 6, 1978, in Ixonia. She survives. We are all given the gift of life, and we’ve...

Richard Miller

Richard Miller

Aug 6, 2017

Richard “Dick” A. Miller, 78, died Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017, at St. Joseph Hospital, Marshfield. He was born Oct. 5, 1938, at St. Joseph Hospital, Marshfield. Dick grew up on the family farm where he continued many years of farm life. He is the son of the late Albert and Margaret (Hollatz) Miller. He married Barbara Swita on Oct 1,...

Bryden Robert Glazner

Bryden Robert Glazner

Aug 4, 2017

Bryden R. Glazner, 15, Mosinee, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, Aug. 4, 2017, at his home, after battling chronic illnesses that caused him a great deal of pain. He was born Jan. 11, 2002, in Wausau, the son of Robert Glazner, Wausau, and Lynn (Ogurek) Koshalek, Mosinee. He attended Mosinee High School and enjoyed video games and...

Carl Jerome Krieg

Carl Jerome Krieg

Jul 27, 2017

Carl J. Krieg, 96, of Mosinee, died Thursday, July 27, 2017, at home. He was born June 4, 1921, the son of the late Carl W. and Josephine (Pecha) Krieg. He married Vera (Rheinschmidt) on July 10, 1946 at St. Paul Catholic Church, in Mosinee, where they enjoyed 71 years of marriage. She survives. Carl was a proud military veteran,...

Mary Kitzhaber

Mary Kitzhaber

Jul 26, 2017

Mary Ellen Kitzhaber, 95, of Mosinee, died Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehab Center, Wausau. She was born May 24, 1922, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Estella (Bradley) Condon. She married Raymond (Bud) Kitzhaber on October 29, 1947 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Halder, WI. He preceded her in death on March...

Merwin Bunker

Merwin Bunker

Jul 25, 2017

In celebration of a life well lived, Merwin Mait Bunker, 90 years old, went to be with The Lord on July 25, 2017. Born to Ebba and George Bunker on July 28, 1926 in Rogers City, Michigan, he was quite an example of the “Greatest Generation”. Merwin, or “Bunk” as he was called by friends and family lived and shared...

William Franklin

William Franklin

Jul 21, 2017

William C. Franklin, 67, died Friday, July 21, 2017, at Cedar Ridge Elder Services, Schofield. He was born Jan. 30, 1950, the son of Eleonore (Breitenlohner) and the late Charles Edward Franklin. William was born in Munich Germany and moved to the United States during his childhood. He spent over 4 decades of his life as a baker in central...

Glen Allen Schroeder

Glen Allen Schroeder

Jul 17, 2017

Glen A. Schroeder, 62, died Monday, July 17, 2017, at Ministry St. Clares Hospital, Weston. He was born Sept. 8, 1954, the son of the late Rev. Alfred and Arline (Bliese) Schroeder. He married Judy Mogenson on Aug. 5, 1978, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wausau. She survives. Glen was a family man who loved his time with his grandkids...

Stanley Anthony Grych

Stanley Anthony Grych

Jul 10, 2017

Stanley A. Grych, 100, Mosinee, died peacefully Monday, July 10, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was born Feb. 24, 1917, in Chicago, ILL, the son of the late Albert and Mary (Jelen) Grych. He married Estelle Ogiba on April 24, 1948, at St. Paul Catholic Church in Mosinee. Estelle preceded Stanley in death on Jan. 3, 2008. Stanley was...

Beverly Ann Dalton (Ross)

Beverly Ann Dalton (Ross)

Jul 9, 2017

Beverly A. Dalton, 90, of Mosinee, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2017, at Acorn Hills, Mosinee. Beverly was born July 27, 1926, in Mosinee, the daughter of the late Thomas and Nellie M. (Clark) Ross. On Oct. 18, 1947, she married Lester A. Dalton at St. Paul Catholic Church, Mosinee. After many beautiful and memorable years together, Lester preceded her...

Luella Ann "Lou" Phillip (Wegner)

Luella Ann "Lou" Phillip (Wegner)

Jun 28, 2017

Luella A. Phillip, 96, Mosinee, died Wednesday, June 28, 2017, at Acorn Hills in Mosinee. She was born June 12, 1921, the daughter of the late Earl and Anna (Draves) Wegner. She married Henry Phillip on Nov. 8, 1941 in Oshkosh. He preceded her in death on June 22, 1979. Lou was a devoted grandmother and very proud of all...

Billy Small

Billy Small

Jun 21, 2017

Billy E. Small, 94, died Wednesday, June 21, 2017, in Grand Rapids, Minn. He was born Nov. 20, 1922, in Chicago, IL, the son of the late Andrew and Mary (Kuczera) Small. He married Dorothy Miller on July 18, 1992 in Mosinee. She preceded him in death on Dec. 10, 2016. Billy was a proud Army Veteran who enjoyed hunting,...

Russell Vetter "Russ" Tauferner

Russell Vetter "Russ" Tauferner

Jun 17, 2017

Russell Vetter Tauferner, 92, died peacefully surrounded by family on June 17, 2017, at his home in River Falls, WI. Russ was born April 12, 1925, in Knowlton, WI to the late Alfred and Lena Tauferner. After graduating from Wausau High School, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. He proudly served in the Marines on active duty during...

Samuel Eley

Samuel Eley

Jun 14, 2017

Samuel “Sam” L. Eley, 82, died Wednesday, June 14, 2017, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born Dec. 19, 1934, in Williams, MN, the son of the late Charles and Lucille (Cheney) Eley. He married Linda Thulen on March 7, 1970, in Beloit. She survives. Sam was a Tooling Engineer at Woodward Governor for over 30 years until his retirement...

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