Obituaries

Daniel Fritzel

Daniel Fritzel

Oct 24, 2021

Daniel Harold Fritzel, 78, of Wausau, WI, went home to rest in the loving arms of Jesus on Sunday, October 24, 2021. Dan was born on June 28, 1943, in Iowa Falls, IA to John and Anna Fritzel (Janssen). After graduating high school, he went on to study at DeVry Technical Institute in Chicago and worked in various information...

Brandy Bargender

Brandy Bargender

Oct 19, 2021

A beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, fiancé, niece, cousin, and friend; Brandy Nicole Bargender, 29, left the world unexpectedly on December 4th, 2021. Brandy was born to Todd Bargender and Lisa Heisler in Wausau, WI June of 1992. She grew up in Hatley, WI and was a graduate of Mosinee High School. Brandy was in her dream job as an...

David "Pep" Traska

David "Pep" Traska

Oct 19, 2021

David “Pep” Traska, 89, of Wausau, passed away at Aspirus Wausau Hospital on February 19, 2021.

David was born in the Town of Texas on March 7, 1931 to the late Arthur and Elsie (Steffen) Traska. David attended school until the 8th grade, when he left so he could help work the family farm.

He...

Ronnie Lofton, III

Ronnie Lofton, III

Oct 19, 2021

The Lord unexpectedly called our baby boy, Ronnie Dale Lofton, III, home on January 14, 2021, after just three short months.

Ronnie was born October 9, 2020, in Wausau to loving parents Chelsie Whitely and Ronnie Lofton, Jr. Right from the start baby Ronnie was advanced. He even started holding his head at just...

Cecil Thurs

Cecil Thurs

Oct 15, 2021

Cecil Thurs, 91, passed away on Friday, October 15, 2021, at Colonial Manor in Wausau.

At this time no services are being held for Cecil.

Lester Kulke

Lester Kulke

Oct 9, 2021

Lester Kulke, 96, passed away October 9, 2021 at the Marshfield Medical Center - Weston.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Darlene Madden

Darlene Madden

Oct 8, 2021

Darlene Ruth Madden, formerly of Weston, Wisconsin, left this earth to be with her Lord and Savior on October 8, 2021 at the age of 86.  Darlene was born in Merrill, Wisconsin on July 30, 1935 to Olaf H. and Min (Welk) Skare.  Her family moved to Wausau in 1944. She graduated from Wausau Senior High School in 1953 and married...

Jerome 'Jerry' Clarkowski

Jerome 'Jerry' Clarkowski

Oct 7, 2021

Jerome (Jerry) T. Clarkowski, 73, of Wausau died on Thursday, October 7, 2021 surrounded by his loving family at Marshfield Clinic Medical Center.

He was born on February 3, 1948 in Wausau, the son of the late Arnold and Adeline (Lapinski) Clarkowski.  He graduated from Wausau High School in 1966 and attended North Central Technical College.

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June Corporaal

June Corporaal

Oct 7, 2021

June M Corporaal, passed away on October 7, 2021 in Wausau, WI.  June was born on February 15, 1926 to Jonas and Mildred (Johnson) Halverson in the Town of Elderon.

June worked for Employers Mutual from 1944 to 1952 when she married Gerrit Corporaal on July 12, 1952 and they moved to Minneapolis for 5 years.  In 1957 they...

Keith Crooks

Keith Crooks

Oct 7, 2021

***The funeral service will be live-streamed 10/14/21 at 11:00 am via the church youtube page.

https://youtu.be/LXh_Jzvtw5Q

Keith J. Crooks, age 64, of Schofield, Wisconsin, went to be with Jesus, on Thursday, October 7, 2021. Keith was born on August 31, 1957 to the late Eugene and Carol (Kleiber) Crooks. As an infant, he was born...

Nancy Hassel

Nancy Hassel

Oct 7, 2021

Nancy Carol Hassel was finally reunited with the love of her life on October 7, 2021 after a long fight with Lewy body dementia. She was born in Wausau, WI to the late Peter and Leone (Onie) Johnson on October 19, 1937. On June 2, 1962 she married her beloved husband, Donald (Don) Hassel in Wausau where they lived...

Roger Sowinski

Roger Sowinski

Oct 7, 2021

Roger F Sowinski, 72 of Kronenwetter, left this life to be in the loving arms of our Lord Thursday, October 7th, 2021. Roger passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Marshfield Medical Center, Weston.

Born June 2nd, 1949 to the late Chester (Chet) Sr and Leona (Letarski) Sowinski. Roger married Mary Beth Schulz on July...

Ron Zahrt

Ron Zahrt

Oct 7, 2021

Ron Zahrt passed away unexpectedly on the evening of October 7, 2021 at his home in Wausau.

Ron was a devout Christian and proud and life–long Wausau resident. He was born on June 27, 1945 to George and Mary Zahrt. He was happiest when fishing with Mike, watching baseball, exploring new places with Lois, and seeing his...

Dolores Zimmerman (Plotz)

Dolores Zimmerman (Plotz)

Oct 7, 2021

Dolores Lucille (Plotz) Zimmerman departed this life October 7, 2021 at the age of 85 years, 5 months and 16 days at Stoney River Assisted Living of Marshfield, WI.

Daughter of Herman and Lucille (Sitter) Plotz, she was born April 21, 1936 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Dolores married Earl P. Zimmerman, June 15, 1957 at Peace Lutheran Church...

Allan Schiefelbein

Allan Schiefelbein

Oct 4, 2021

On October 1, 2021, with his wife at his side, the incomparable Allan H. Schiefelbein, 85, peacefully passed away at Mount View Care Center, after a long battle with dementia.

He was born on September 26, 1936, to Harold and Margaret (Jonas) Schiefelbein in Milwaukee. As a youth, he grew up in Milwaukee and Dunbar, where he...

Kurt Schmitz

Kurt Schmitz

Oct 1, 2021

Kurtis J. Schmitz, 79 of Rothschild, passed away on Friday, October 1, 2021.

He was born on July 18, 1942, in Milwaukee, son of the late Kurtis and Lila (Kimball) Schmitz.  On June 25, 1960, he married Darlene Lehmann in Milwaukee.  She preceded him in death on October 14, 2019.

Kurt worked for many years...

Melvin Mueller

Melvin Mueller

Sep 29, 2021

Melvin J. Mueller, 92, passed away on September 29, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 11, 1929, in Marytown, WI, the son of the late Arnold and Ella (Meyer) Mueller. He attended St. Cloud Catholic Grade School and in 1948 graduated from New Holstein High School. On June 20, 1953, he married Jeanette (Jean)...

Jim Kinderman

Jim Kinderman

Sep 28, 2021

Jim Kinderman age 73 was called home to be with his maker September 28, 2021, with family by his side.  He was born to late Mabel and Gustave Kinderman; the youngest of seven children. Jim graduated from UW Eau Claire and moved to Wausau. He met his wife Cheryl Copas, and they were married September 16, 1975, Rockford Il. ...

Daniel Slaughter, Sr.

Daniel Slaughter, Sr.

Sep 26, 2021

Daniel Slaughter, Sr., age 57, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly Sunday, September 26, 2021 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Wausau, Wisconsin.

Born in 1964 in Garland, Texas to Rebecca Metcalf (Lea) and Clarence Slaughter III. They survive.

Daniel leaves behind his loving wife Diana, beloved cat Charlie, brothers Michael, Christopher, and Steven (Lori), children Amanda, Sheena,...

Gilbert Holcomb

Gilbert Holcomb

Sep 26, 2021

WO2 Gilbert Holcomb, age 75, of Weston died unexpectedly on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at Marshfield Medical Center surrounded by his loved ones

Gilbert was born on February 26, 1946 in Modesto, California to the late Gilbert and Leena (Walker) Holcomb.  After graduating from high school, Gilbert served his country honorably in the U.S. Army.  It was...

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