Current Obituaries
James "Jim" Robert Kostroski
Sep 11, 2025
James R. Kostroski, 84, Mosinee, died Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
He was born on July 23, 1941, a son of the late Ben and Josephine (Tuszkowski) Kostroski. He married Constance Suchomski, his soulmate, on July 20, 1963, at St. Therese Catholic Church, Rothschild.
He was a proud truck driver who found joy in the open road and the...
Michael Henry Kukuczka
Sep 9, 2025
Michael “Mike” H. Kukuczka, 75, of Mosinee, died unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
He was born on October 12, 1949, to the late Frank and Agnes (Zywicki) Kukuczka.
Mike spent much of his time outdoors. He enjoyed gardening, hunting, and fishing. He was also known for cooking, baking homemade pies, and canning vegetables. In his free time, he...
James John Steponik
Sep 9, 2025
James J. Steponik, 88, of Knowlton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
James was born on July 11, 1937, the son of the late John and Christine (Reshel) Steponik. After high school, Jim enlisted in the Army. While he was stationed in Texas, he met the love of his life, Barbara Hutchinson. They married on Jan. 21, 1961, in...
Andrew James Kasper
Sep 3, 2025
Andrew "Andy" J. Kasper, 72, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 3,2025, at Amethyst Health of Wausau.
He was born on August 11,1953, son of the late, Ben and Marcella (Groshek)Kasper. Andy worked most of his life for local farmers planting and harvesting crops. Andy enjoyed the outdoors, he enjoyed hunting, going to antique tractor shows and spending time playing pool...
Gordon Francis Beste
Sep 3, 2025
Gordon Francis Beste, 96, passed away peacefully at his home in Knowlton on September 3, 2025.
Gordon was born February 5, 1929. His parents were Gordon and Hertha (Graebert) Beste. Gordon attended college for 2 years at Stout where he pursued a degree in industrial arts. On September 2,1950, he married June Schultz of Wausau. They had two children together, Mary...
Steven Earl Holtz
Aug 28, 2025
Steven E. Holtz, 73, Mosinee, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 28, at his home.
Steven was born on July 1, 1952, son of the late, Floyd and Ruth (Steffen) Holtz. Steve’s passion in life was being in the outdoors spending time with his family and friends hunting and fishing. Steve especially enjoyed his retirement years with his brother Herb taking...
Roman Stanley Hytry
Aug 25, 2025
Roman Stanley Hytry, 92, Mosinee, passed away on Monday, August 25th at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
Roman lived a life of simple pleasures and honest work. He grew up in the Town of Green Valley in a farming family. He played ball with his Hytry cousins, fishing and swimming in the Eau Plaine. He hunted squirrels and picked berries with his siblings.
He...
William Glen Nechuta
Aug 23, 2025
William G. Nechuta, 85, Mosinee, died peacefully in his sleep Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Mount View Care Center, Wausau, under the tender care of Aspirus Hospice.
He was born May 19, 1940, as the youngest of 10 children to Joseph and Veronica (Bavlnka) Nechuta. He married Nancy Cisler on Jan. 19, 1963, at St. John Lutheran Church, Mosinee.
Bill worked at...
Todd Michael Czerneski
Aug 20, 2025
Todd M. Czerneski, 57, a beloved husband, father, son, and friend, passed away unexpectedly, on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at his home.
Todd was born on February 1, 1968, son of Michael (Mary Kay “Cookie”) Czerneski and the late Audrey (Asunto) Czerneski. He graduated from Luther L. Wright High School, Ironwood MI, in May 1986. He married Annette (Malkowski) Czerneski on...
Arthur Benjamin Kordus
Jul 31, 2025
Arthur B. Kordus, 58, of Mosinee, passed away on July 31, 2025.
Arthur was born on July 27, 1967, son of the late Arthur and Lorraine (Wojdacz) Kordus.
Survivors include his children, Alex (Lilly) Kordus, and Madeline Kordus; siblings, Randall Kordus, Raymond (Wendy) Kordus, Roger (Linda) Kordus, Rita (Paul) Hubrich, Roy (Dena) Kordus, and Anthony (Heidi) Kordus; as well as many nieces...
Gary William Nechuta
Jul 31, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Gary W. Nechuta, a devoted husband, son, father, and friend, who left us unexpectedly on July 31, 2025, at the age of 59.
Gary was born on June 14, 1966, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, son of William and the late Nancy Nechuta. He married Gayle S. Boneske, on May 13, 1989,...
Lucille Katherine Delinsky
Jul 24, 2025
With hearts full of love and gratitude for a life well lived, we remember Lucille “Lucy” Delinsky—a fun loving, determined lady whose presence lit up every room she entered. Her faith was powerful enough to move mountains, her knowledge truly remarkable, and she carried a profound devotion to the rosary. Lucy cherished being surrounded by people and had an undeniable...
Richard Frank Cincera
Jul 19, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Richard Cincera, 85, a man whose life was defined by hard work and a quiet kindness that everyone who knew him felt deeply. He passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 19, 2025, in the very home in Knowlton he was born in, surrounded by his loving family.
Rich was born...
Thomas Allan Bloomer
Jul 16, 2025
Thomas A Bloomer has gone home to be with Jesus on Wednesday July 16, 2025. Tom was born to Thomas & Joann Bloomer on June 10, 1963, in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Tom had a Heart of Gold, often helping out or lending a hand when he could. He had such a gentle soul & was considered as a Gentle Giant. Tom had...
Elaine Rydzinski
Jul 11, 2025
Elaine (Miller) Rydzinski, 80, Mosinee, died July 11, 2025, at Wellington Place Assisted Living, Wausau. She peacefully reunited with John in time to celebrate their upcoming 34th wedding anniversary.
She was born July 22, 1944, in Baraboo, the daughter of the late Vincent and Lila (Dunse) Miller. After 16 years of a loving relationship, she married John Rydzinski Sr on July...
Harold Louis Lyon
Jul 5, 2025
Harold L. Lyon, 91, Kronenwetter, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025, with his family by his side, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
Harold was born on December 5, 1933, son of the late Walter and Barbara (Becker) Lyon. He married Loraine Buska on May 28, 1960, she survives.
Harold attended Wausau High School and became a lifeguard and played on the hockey...
Deborah Lavern Rotter (Newton)
Jun 25, 2025
Deborah “Debbie” Lavern Rotter (Newton) 77, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Wednesday June 25, 2025 at her home in Kronenwetter.
Debbie was born in California on October 12, 1947 to Leota and Roy Newton. She grew up in California and Kansas with her two siblings Linda and Randy. As she grew up, she worked with her family...
Penny Ann Swan
Jun 24, 2025
Penny went to heaven on June 24, 2025, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
Penny was born on June 15, 1951, a daughter of the late Douglas and Peggy (Boone) Swan.
Penny graduated from Mosinee High School. She worked as a childcare provider out of her home for many years. Penny loved animals, especially dogs. Her favorite was her two dogs, Chevelle and Skye...
Lena Annette Carpenter
Jun 15, 2025
Lena A. Carpenter, 82, Schofield, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2025, with her family by her side, at Copperleaf Assisted Living, Marathon.
Lena was born on June 23, 1942, in Schofield, WI. Daughter of the late, Martin and Elnora (Freeman) Tollar.
Lena had a deep love for the arts, expressing herself through painting, drawing, and working with ceramics. Each piece reflecting...
Ruth Ann Chaney
Jun 12, 2025
On Thursday June 12th, 2025, Ruth Ann Chaney, a loving wife and mother of three daughters, sister and friend, passed away at age 84, in Wausau, Wisconsin. Ruth was born on August 21st, 1940, in Hyndman Pennsylvania. She graduated from Shinnston High school. After high school she went to Hagerstown Business School, setting off on a career in medical transcription...
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