Obituaries
Kathy Zimmerman
Sep 13, 2024
Katheryn “Kathy” Zimmerman, age 81, of Merrill, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024, at Woodland Elder Services in Merrill, while under the care of Aspirus Hospice. She was born on July 23, 1943, to the late Winfield and Olive (Johnson) Craven in Merrill. Kathy grew up in the Merrill area, attending and graduating from Merrill High School with the...
Ronald "Ron" E. Schneider
Sep 12, 2024
Ronald “Ron” E. Schneider, age 92, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at his home in the town of Scott, while under the care of family. Ron was born on January 29, 1932 to the late Henry and Martha (Schepp) Schneider in Merrill, WI. On July 7, 1956 he married the love of his life, Shirley Grund of Merrill....
Therese "Terri" A. Kufahl
Sep 11, 2024
The world lost a true ray of sunshine on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Therese “Terri” A. Kufahl, just turned 52 years old and passed away unexpectedly at the Aspirus Wausau Hospital, with her family by her side. Terri was born on September 10, 1972, to Larry & Patricia (Polebitski) Peeters in Merrill, WI. Her father survives. She attended and graduated...
Mark A. Zipperer
Sep 9, 2024
Mark Alan Zipperer, age 58, of Merrill, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2024, at his home, after a short courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family and under the care of Compassus Hospice. Mark was born on September 21, 1965 to the late Francis and Irma (Franzen) Zipperer in Manitowoc, WI. He attended and graduated from...
Judy E. Steinagel
Sep 3, 2024
Judith “Judy” E. Steinagel, age 81, of Merrill, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at the Aspirus Hospital in Wausau, after a courageous medical battle, with her family at her side.
Judy was born on March 29, 1943 in Wausau, the daughter to the late Elmer and Evelyn (Mielke) Heise. Judy attended and graduated from Wausau High School. She met...
Bruce B. Schaefer
Aug 30, 2024
Bruce B. Schaefer, age 76, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024, at Woodland Court Elder Services, while surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Interim Hospice. He was born on June 29, 1948, to the late Arthur and Naomi (Henrich) Schaefer in Merrill. He attended and graduated from Merrill High School before going on to take...
Estelle R. Klemp
Aug 23, 2024
Estelle R. Klemp, age 95, of Merrill, peacefully passed away in her sleep on Friday, August 23, 2024, at Bell Tower Residence while under the care of Compassus Hospice.
She was born on July 1, 1929, in Galloway, WI to the late Otis and Lorna (Bestul) Anderson. The family lived in Idaho for 2 years before they returned to Wisconsin and...
Judith "Judy" K. Chartier
Aug 23, 2024
Judith “Judy” Kay Chartier, age 80, of Merrill, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2024, at Bell Tower Residence in Merrill, with her family by her side and while under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. She was born on October 18, 1943, to the late Frank and Frieda (Lechelt) Lee in Merrill. Judy attended and graduated...
Karen A. Theilig
Aug 22, 2024
Karen A. Theilig (Sense), age 67, of Merrill, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at the Marshfield Medical Center in Weston, WI. She was born on May 30,1957, in Merrill and attended and graduated from Merrill High School. Karen met Michael Theilig and the two exchanged marriage vows on September 15, 1990, in Merrill. He survives.
Karen worked for...
Karen Jane Jaeger
Aug 19, 2024
Karen Jane Jaeger, age 79, of Merrill, passed away at her home on Monday, August 19, 2024, with her loving family by her side and under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. She was born on October 4, 1944 to the late Edwin and Dorothy (Marquardt) Schultz in Marshfield, WI. Karen met the love of her life...
James W. Engel
Aug 9, 2024
James W. Engel, age 87, of Merrill, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024 at Woodland Court Elder Services in Merrill, and while under the care of Compasses Hospice. He was born on January 29, 1937 to the late Otto and Elvira (Krause) Engel in Merrill. James met the love of his life, Jacqueline Belke, and the two were united...
Patrick Jon Rasmussen
Aug 4, 2024
Patrick passed away peacefully on August 4, 2024, at the age of 74.
Patrick Jon Rasmussen was born April 10, 1950, the youngest son of Leslie and Marcia ‘Joan’ (Whitney) Rasmussen.
Patrick married Lynn Sayers Hahn, September 20, 1975, she preceded him in death, February 17,1989.
Patrick and Lynn lived a busy life with the raising of two daughters and a son. They...
Scott A. Pfaff
Jul 31, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Scott Allen Pfaff, age 59, at his home in the town of Scott on July 31, 2024.
Scott was born on May 28, 1965 in Merrill, WI. He graduated from Merrill High School with the class of 1983, and he went on to further his education at NTC in Wausau,...
Agnes A. Yunek
Jul 30, 2024
Agnes Ann Yunek, a.k.a “Butz”, age 99, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at Woodland Court Elder Services in Merrill, while under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. She was born on April 23, 1925, to the late Herman and Veronica (Lang) Fritsche in Dorchester, WI. Agnes attended and graduated from high school in Dorchester, WI....
Joan Lola Sodini
Jul 25, 2024
Joan Lola Sodini, a cherished stay-at-home mother and homemaker, who touched the lives of many with her warm presence and kind heart, passed away on July 25, 2024, in Merrill, Wisconsin, surrounded by her beloved family. She was born in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, on March 26, 1936, to the late Lester and Katherine (Levitt) Bloomquist. She married Donald Lawrence Sodini...
Jeri Lynn Blaise
Jul 20, 2024
Jeri Lynn Blaise, age 58, of Merrill, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024, at the Aspirus Hospice House in Wausau, while under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. She was born on March 29, 1966 in Madison, WI, and was the daughter to the late Kenneth and Joyce (Schneider) Henrich. Jeri Lynn met David Blaise, and...
Reinhard D. Langhoff Jr.
Jul 11, 2024
Reinhard Daniel Langhoff Jr., age 84, of Merrill, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at the Aspirus Merrill Hospital. He was born on June 3, 1940 to the late Reinhard Sr. and Dorothy (Peterson) Langhoff in Merrill, WI. Reinhard attended school in Merrill until, at the age of 17, he enlisted in the United States Marines to bravely serve...
Roger D. Wolf
Jul 7, 2024
Roger D. Wolf, age 64, of Merrill, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024 at Waterfall Health Services in Wausau, while under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. He was born on June 15, 1960 to the late Sy and June Wolf in Milwaukee, WI.
Roger worked for many years at Marathon Carpet Cleaning in Milwaukee, WI and...
Gordon Edward Geiger
Jun 30, 2024
Gordon Edward Geiger, 93, passed away peacefully on June 30,2024. Gordie was born May 5, 1931, on his grandparents’ farm in the town of Texas to the late Lynden and Emma (Verbeck) Geiger. He was raised in Merrill and graduated from Merrill High School in 1949. While in high school, Gordie lettered in football and golf. He also played baseball...
Corrine Sczygelski
Jun 29, 2024
Corrine Carol (Kluckman) Sczygelski, age 82, lifelong resident of Merrill, WI, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2024 at Pine Crest Nursing Home while under the care of Aspirus Hospice.
Corrine was born on March 22, 1942 to the late Ralph and Gladys (Radloff) Kluckman of rural Merrill. She was the eldest of their three children.
Corrine married the love of her...
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