Obituaries
Mary Ann Krueger
May 25, 2019
Mary Ann Krueger, age 88, of Wausau, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at the Mount View Care Center in Wausau. She was born on April 5, 1931 to the late Martin C. and Erna C. (Fabaruis) Saeger in Merrill. Mary Ann attended school in Merrill.
Mary Ann worked a variety of jobs when she was...
William S. Zeitz
May 23, 2019
William S. Zeitz, 74, of the Town of Pine River, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Ascension Good Samaritan Hospital, Merrill. Bill was born January 21, 1945, in Cleveland, Ohio son of the late Melvin and Florence Zeitz. He married Nancy L. Lajeunesse on August 19, 1967. She survives. Bill taught high school history and political science....
Manley 'Steve' Burss
May 23, 2019
Manley ‘Steve’ Burss, 78, of Merrill, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Pine Crest Nursing Home, Merrill. Steve was born April 1, 1941, in Otsego, Michigan, son of the late Albert and Georgia (Youngs) Burss. He married Anna Pigg on May 23, 1961 in Elcho, Wisconsin. She survives. Steve worked as a welder at Merrill Manufacturing for 23...
Arlene Wilke
May 22, 2019
Arlene J. Wilke, age 92, died peacefully at Pine Crest Nursing Home on May 22, 2019. She was born February 19, 1927 to Robert & Bertha (Gutknecht) Tesch. She married Stanley Wilke. He preceded her in death.
Arlene spent her years as a farmer’s wife. When she wasn’t helping with farm work, Arlene could...
Joyce M. Christian
May 20, 2019
Joyce M. Christian, 88, of Merrill, passed away Monday, May 20, 2019 at Pine Crest Nursing Home, Merrill. Joyce was born July 31, 1930 in Milwaukee, daughter of the late Edward and Frances (Wolff) Jetty. She married Bert Poi and he preceded her in death. She then married Arvin Christian on November 11, 1972 in Wausau. He preceded her...
Janeen Scafide
May 19, 2019
Janeen Scafide, age 70, of Shawsville, VA passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019 at her residence. She was born October 9, 1948 to the late Edmond and Noreen (Newitt) Brohman. Janeen married John LaMonica. He preceded her in death. She married John Scafide. He survives.
Janeen worked for Fox Point as a seamstress...
Robert Arthur Wendt
May 17, 2019
Robert A. Wendt, 94, of the Town of Corning, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019 at Ascension St. Clare’s Hospital, Weston. Robert was born May 22, 1924 in the Town of Corning, son of the late Robert and Ella (Schmidt) Wendt. He married Luella R. Weide on September 9, 1944. She preceded him in death on June 25,...
Apollo Laven
May 17, 2019
Apollo E. Laven was a beautiful little boy with an amazing spirit and a gentle soul. He entered this world on April 2, 2017 and left us too soon on May 17, 2019. He was the beloved son of Lindsay D’Amico and Thomas Laven.
Apollo was diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) at 7 months old. He...
Marcella Hull
May 16, 2019
Marcella G. Hull, age 103, of Merrill, passed away surrounded by her children on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Pine Crest Nursing Home. She was born June 29, 1915 to the late Otto A. & Cecilia (Buehlar) Kellner. Marcella married Herman A. Hull at St. John Lutheran Church, Merrill on June 19, 1937; he preceded her in death...
David A. Kleinschmidt, Jr.
May 6, 2019
David A. Kleinschmidt, Jr., 45, of Merrill, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 at Ascension St. Clare’s Hospital, Weston. David was born November 6, 1973, in Merrill, son of the late David and Judith (Pophal) Kleinschmidt, Sr. He worked on the janitorial crew at SEMCO through Lincoln Industries. David enjoyed fishing, watching football and baseball, playing cards and spending...
Jerry Harmon Sr.
May 3, 2019
Jerry Wesley Harmon Sr., age 82, of Merrill, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2019, with his family by his side. He was born on September 19, 1936 to the late Howard and Beulah Harmon. Jerry attended the Rhinelander High School. He met Rachel Swanson, and the two exchanged marriage vows on June 10, 1978 in Merrill, WI. She...
Michael C. Goetsch
May 1, 2019
Michael C. Goetsch, 77, of Merrill, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2109 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Michael was born September 28, 1941, in Merrill, son of the late Rudy and Helen (Voight) Goetsch. On December 15, 1962, he married Marjorie ‘Margie’ Ollhoff at Trinity Lutheran Church in Merrill. They were married 57 years. Mike and his dad were mink...
Ted Bengtson
Apr 27, 2019
Ted William Bengtson, age 67, of Merrill, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Pine Crest Nursing Home in Merrill. He was born to Dr. Roy and Luverne Bengtson at Sheppard Air Force Base Hospital in Wichita Falls, Texas on March 15, 1952. He was the third of five children.
Ted was always known for his...
Vera Ormosen
Apr 24, 2019
Vera Audrey Ormosen, age 101, died peacefully at Pine Crest Nursing Home on April 24, 2019. She was born April 11, 1918 to Carl E. and Edna (Roehrborn) Ecklund in Bloomville, WI. She married Arthur L. Ormosen on December 28, 1939. He preceded her in death on June 8, 1987.
Vera was a graduate of Merrill High...
Steve A. Peterson
Apr 23, 2019
Steve A. Peterson, 66, of Merrill, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at his home in Merrill. Steve was born in Merrill, WI on February 24, 1953 to Elayne and Norman Peterson. He enlisted in the United States Navy in 1972. Steve married Diane Teskey on June 14, 1980. He served on the Merrill Fire Department for...
Susan Hangiandreou
Apr 23, 2019
Susan Hangiandreou, age 80, of Merrill, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at Bell Tower Residence in Merrill, while under the care of Ministry Home Care Hospice. Susan was born on June 5, 1938 to the late James Frederick and Doris (Higgins) Brownell in Beloit, WI. She attended and graduated from Beloit High School. Susan met and fell...
Regina Raymond
Apr 23, 2019
Regina G. Raymond, age 86, of Medford, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at her residence. Regina was born on January 7, 1933 to the late Walter and Lottie (Badura) Grzeskiewicz in Northwestern, New York. She attended and graduated from Holland Patent High School with the class of 1950.
Regina retired from her many years employed...
Angela N. Kleinschmidt
Apr 19, 2019
Angela Nicole Kleinschmidt, 40, living in Wausau, Wisconsin went to be with her Lord on Friday, April 19, 2019. Angela was the second of four children to David Kleinschmidt and Dorothy (Toppel) Kleinschmidt. She was born May 30, 1978, in Merrill, Wisconsin and in her lifetime called North Carolina, Texas, Mississippi and finally Wisconsin home. Angela traveled often in...
Jessie Knott
Apr 11, 2019
Jessie I. Knott, age 96, of Merrill, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Pine Crest Nursing Home in Merrill, under Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. She was born September 20, 1922 to the late Henry & Lydia (Terry) Myers. Jessie married Bert C. Knott in Rantoul, ILL; he preceded her in death.
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Victor Raddatz
Apr 10, 2019
Victor L. Raddatz, age 90, of Merrill, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at Pine Crest Nursing Home in Merrill, while surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice. He was born on April 19, 1928 to the late Friedrich and Ida (Krause) Raddatz in the town of Maine. Victor met...
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