Wilfred Grell
March 12, 1943 — September 16, 2010
Wilfred E. "Sonny" Grell, 67, of Merrill, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2010 at his home. He was born March 12, 1943 to Alvin and Hilda (Becker) Grell in
Wilfred had worked for Fromm Brothers and as a security guard before retiring from Northern Door Company. He enjoyed playing with his dog Angel, eating, hunting, camping and especially spending time with his grandchildren and family. Wilfred was a member of
Survivors include his daughter: Annette “Nettie” (Kevin) Bennetts, Antigo; mother: Hilda Grell; three grandchildren: Tami (Joshua Wienke) Guite, Heather Jaeger and Jessica (Nicholas) Hebert; two step-grandchildren: Justin and Brittnay Bennetts; five great-grandchildren: Mckenzie, Macy, Morgan, Rylee and Mylee; four sisters: Darlene (Ronald) Kautz, Pine River, Barbara Grell, Rothschild, Lorraine (David) Pryzby, Lansing, IL, and Carol (Gene) Knapp, Wausau; one brother: Allen (Sandy) Grell, Stratford; many nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews and one son-in-law: Kenneth Guite. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Lauretta Guite and his father, Alvin Grell.
Services will be Thursday, September 16, 2010 at 6:00 PM at Waid Funeral Home. The Rev. Jeffrey Schmidt will officiate. Visitation will be from 2 – 6 PM Thursday, also at the funeral home. Donations may be made to the family. Waid Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.waidfuneral.com .