Current Obituaries
Rainer Henrik Nyman
May 13, 2020
Rainer Nyman, 74, Mosinee, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at Ascension St. Clare’s Hospital, Weston. He was born Nov. 20, 1945, in Oravais, Finland, the son of the late David and Ingrid (Blomqvist) Nyman. He married Carol Lynn Vesey on Aug. 30, 2003. She survives. He achieved a Political Science Degree at the University of Illinois Chicago Circle....
Elaine E. Lang (Salzman)
May 12, 2020
Elaine E. Lang, 74, Mosinee, left this world Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital with her husband, son, and daughter by her side. She was born on March 19, 1946, in Wausau, the daughter of the late Anton and Edna (Hanke) Salzman. She married Leonard Lang on Sept. 9, 1967, at Holy Name Catholic Church, in Wausau. He...
Julie Anne Martin (Strojny)
May 6, 2020
Julie Anne Strojny Martin, age 50, of Rothschild, WI passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 6th, 2020. She was the daughter of Stanley and the late Janice Strojny (Kostroski) of Mosinee. She was born on April 8th, 1970, in Wausau. She graduated Mosinee High School and went on to nursing school to graduate with an Associate's Degree in Nursing from...
Gerald F. Trudell
May 6, 2020
Gerald F. Trudell, 86, Mosinee, died Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at Pride TLC, Weston. He was born Dec. 21, 1933, in Oconto Falls, Wisconsin, the son of the late David and Emma (Francois) Trudell, Sr. He married Patricia Beckendorf on July 2, 1955, in Abrams, Wisconsin. Patricia passed on Jan. 13, 2000. After an honorable discharge from the Navy, Jerry...
Howard F. Zell
May 4, 2020
Howard F. Zell, 88, Mosinee, died Monday, May 4, 2020, at his home. He was born Oct. 17, 1931, in Moon, the son of the late Norman and Helen (Kessler) Zell. He married Joan Clark on July 1, 1971, in Halder. She survives. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran serving during the Korean Conflict from 1950 to 1953. He...
Jerome Krieg
Apr 25, 2020
Jerome G. Krieg, 88, of the Town of Green Valley, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020. He was born November 17, 1931, to the late William and Mayme (Deiler) Krieg. Jerome grew up on a farm in Halder, WI, and was the second youngest of eleven children. He attended St. Robert’s School, formerly adjacent to St. Patrick’s Church in...
Phyllis M. Klinger (Knauf)
Apr 23, 2020
Phyllis Klinger, 81, Rhinelander, formerly of Mosinee, died Thursday, April 23, 2020, at Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital, Rhinelander. She he was born Dec. 5, 1938, in Marathon City, the daughter of the late Philip and Alexia (Gertschen) Knauf. She was raised by her stepmother, Delores Knauf. She married Gerald Klinger on Aug. 8, 1959, at St. Mary Catholic Church, Marathon....
Sara Ellen Stark (Habeck)
Apr 11, 2020
Sara Ellen Stark, 85, Mosinee, died Saturday, April 11, 2020, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born on January 7, 1935 in March Rapids, Wis., the daughter of the late Ferdinand Habeck and Sarah Ellen Habeck Gewiss. She married Ronald Stark on August 18, 1956. He preceded her in death on October 24, 2003. Sara was a homemaker. She loved...
Dolores Marie Kopchinski
Apr 8, 2020
Dolores M. Kopchinski, 93, Mosinee, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at her home. She was born on June 17, 1926 in Cook County, Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Vach) Kopchinski. Dolores retired from James River after 37 years as a multilith operator and maintenance dispatcher. She is also a member of St. Paul...
Charlene Joy Rozak (Mallis)
Apr 6, 2020
Charlene J. Rozak, 87, Plover, died Monday, April 6, 2020, at her home. She was born Feb. 25, 1933, in Chicago, Ill., the daughter of the late James and Erma (Mecklenburg) Mallis. She married Leonard Rozak on June 30, 1951, in Knowlton. He died Dec. 13, 2004. Charlene loved life, loved people and loved to make people laugh. She was...
V. George Harvanek
Apr 5, 2020
Vladimir G. Harvanek, 75, Mosinee, died Sunday, April 5, 2020, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born April 2, 1945, the son of the late George V. and Beatrice (Hnaciek) Harvanek. He married Joyce Spacek on April 14, 1978, in Milwaukee. She survives. As a high school student, Vladimir excelled in sports. He was captain of the Whitewater football team...
Julia K. Carrigan (Schlei)
Mar 27, 2020
Julia K. Carrigan, 65, Mosinee, died Friday, March 27, 2020, at her home. She was born Feb. 11, 1955, in Waukesha, the daughter of the late Donald and Rosemary (De Selms) Schlei. She married David Carrigan, he survives. Julia was an interior designer for 25 years and a real estate agent for ten years. While words cannot express how devastated...
Raymond George Kowalski
Mar 21, 2020
Raymond G. Kowalski, 81, Mosinee, died Saturday, March 21,2020, at his home. He was born June 12, 1938, in Chicago, Ill., the son of the late Leonard and Irene (Prince) Kowalski. He married Charlene Mickoleski. She died Nov.29, 2013. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving during the Korean Conflict and was employed at Mosinee Paper Corp. He enjoyed hunting,...
Mark Steve Gertschen
Mar 19, 2020
Mark Steven Gertschen, 64, of Mosinee, passed away Thursday, March 19th, 2020 at the Aspirus Hospice House in Wausau. Mark was born Monday, October 10th, 1955 in Wausau, WI to the late Norbert Gertschen and late Valda (Rau) Gertschen. He grew up in Mosinee and is a graduate of Mosinee High School. He worked for Mosinee Cold Storage and then...
David John Kuyoth
Mar 16, 2020
David J. Kuyoth, 75, died at home on March 16, 2020 of natural causes. He was born on May 30, 1944, at home, in the town of Cleveland, to the late Anthony and Irene (Landwehr) Kuyoth. David was a 1962 graduate of Stratford High School. He served in the US Army Military Police from 1965-1967 at Sandia Base, Albuquerque, New...
Scott Allen Pozorski
Mar 11, 2020
Scott A. Pozorski, 62, of Kronenwetter, died on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at his home. He was born on Sept. 5, 1957, the son of Raymond Pozorski and Marilyn “Mary” (Kopp) Pozorski, both of Schofield. Scott worked hard and enjoyed being a self-employed Carpenter. He enjoyed fishing and gardening, especially bee keeping and making honey! Survivors, besides his father, Raymond,...
Eleanor Helen Jachec (Ropel)
Mar 4, 2020
Eleanor H. Jachec, 91, Kronenwetter, formerly of Elmhurst, Illinois, died on March 4, 2020 at the Aspirus Hospice House in Wausau. Eleanor was born on June 7, 1928, daughter of the late George and Catherine Ropel. She married Raymond Jachec on April 20, 1952 at Holy Innocence Church in Chicago. Survivors include three daughters, four grandsons and one granddaughter. She...
Donald Ellsworth Guenther
Mar 2, 2020
Donald Ellsworth Guenther, 95, of Knowlton, passed into eternal rest on Monday, March 2, 2020 at Mountain Terrace Senior Living in Wausau. He was born on April 15, 1924, in Knowlton, the son of the late Charles and Laura (Whaley) Guenther. Don attended Knowlton Grade School through eighth grade and graduated in 1943 from Mosinee High School. Even before graduation...
Elaine K. Kluz (Sharkey)
Feb 25, 2020
Elaine Katherine (Sharkey) Kluz, 94, of Rothschild -- a loving mother, wife and friend filled with kindness, generosity, compassion and strength – passed away peacefully on February 25, 2020, at Jefferson Memory Care in Jefferson, Wisconsin. She is survived by her children, Linda (Don) Meyer, Whitewater, Allen (Anita) Kluz, Waukesha, Ken (Cyndy) Kluz, Oregon, WI, and Nancy Kluz, Arlington Heights,...
Davy Lee Steg
Feb 21, 2020
Davy L. Steg, 83, Weston, was taken into heaven on Friday, Feb. 21, 2020, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was born March 24, 1936, in Mosinee, the son of the late Carl and LaVerna (Sullivan) Steg. He was a U.S. Army National Guard veteran serving during the Berlin Crisis. He was employed at Mosinee Paper Corporation for 44 years as...