Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Marshfield, Stratford, Pittsville and Junction City, WI

Karen M.  Telschow

Karen M. Telschow

Nov 17, 2020

Karen M. Telschow, 79, Stratford, passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Mount View Care Center, Wausau. A graveside service and burial will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, November 23, 2020 at Zion Lutheran Cemetery, in the village of Stratford, with Rev. Sue Eidahl officiating. Sauter / Rembs Funeral Home, Stratford, is assisting the family. Karen was...

Thomas "Tom" Patrick Quinlan

Thomas "Tom" Patrick Quinlan

Nov 17, 2020

Thomas "Tom" Patrick Quinlan, 89, of Marshfield, WI, passed away after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease and the rapid onset of COVID-19 virus, Tuesday, November 17, at the Marshfield Medical Center. Tom was born on September 1st, 1931 in Chicago, IL to Thomas and Dorothy Quinlan. After marrying on October 18th, 1954, to Evelyn Staley, also a Chicago native,...

Dale "Bosco" Gabel

Dale "Bosco" Gabel

Nov 14, 2020

Dale "Bosco" Gabel passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 14th, 2020 of natural causes. He was born August 31, 1936 to Cyril and Arlene (Grimm) Gabel. He married Norma Weir on September 28, 1956. Bosco lived in Arpin his entire life and had many occupations. He was employed at the paper mill, purchased and operated his parents tavern along with...

Harvey R. Pongratz

Harvey R. Pongratz

Nov 12, 2020

Harvey R. Pongratz, our dear father, 89, of Marshfield, WI passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Judy and Jim Mancl in Omaha, Nebraska. Harvey moved to Omaha after the passing of his sweet wife, Mary on August 1, 2020. Our precious father passed away peacefully under the care of hospice. He...

John "Johnny" Robert Christensen, Jr.

John "Johnny" Robert Christensen, Jr.

Nov 12, 2020

John "Johnny" Robert Christensen, Jr. died unexpectedly Thursday, November 12, 2020 at his home. John's life began 48 years prior in Auburndale, Wisconsin, where he was born to John and Patricia Christensen on April 21, 1972. John was the loved son of three boys and was known as "smiley" by his Grandma Annie. He always loved fishing with his family...

Michael "Mike" A. Tauschek

Michael "Mike" A. Tauschek

Nov 10, 2020

Michael "Mike" A. Tauschek, 61, Auburndale, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at his home. No formal services will be held at this time. Michael was born on February 4, 1959 in Marshfield to Ervin and Lillian (Hardies) Tauschek. He was employed as an electrician at Consolidated Papers in Wisconsin Rapids. He is survived by his brother, Dennis Tauschek...

John  H.  Schiferl

John H. Schiferl

Nov 9, 2020

John H. Schiferl, 71, Stratford, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2020 at his home in the Town of Wien, Marathon County. John was born on January 5, 1949 in Marshfield, the son of Alex and Fern (Johnson) Schiferl. He had been employed at Wisconsin Homes until his retirement. John is survived by his brothers and sisters, Harold Schiferl of...

Darrell H.  Acker, Sr.

Darrell H. Acker, Sr.

Nov 8, 2020

Darrell H. Acker, Sr., 90-years-old, of Marshfield, Wisconsin, passed from this world on Sunday, November 8, 2020. Darrell was born to Ervin and Marie Acker on September 25, 1930 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He had three brothers, Gordon, Richard, and Ken, all of whom predeceased him. His grandson, Nickolas also predeceased him. In his early years, Darrell helped with his brother's...

Frances "Pat"  M. Beyerl

Frances "Pat" M. Beyerl

Nov 7, 2020

Frances M. "Pat" Beyerl, 89, Marshfield, was summoned to her heavenly home on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Marshfield Medical Center. Pat's faith in God was of great importance to her. This Strong faith was with her until her death. She belonged to a devoted prayer group for many years. This devotion was directed to her very large extended family...

Lillie Bell Marten

Lillie Bell Marten

Nov 6, 2020

Lillie Bell Marten, 89, formerly of Pittsville, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020 at Clark County Rehab in Owen. Services will be held at a later time due to COVID. Lillie was born on August 24, 1931 in Marshfield to Paul and Erma (Rucker) Minor and was a 1949 graduate of Pittsville High School. She was united in marriage...

John J. Kellar

John J. Kellar

Nov 5, 2020

John Kellar, 96, Marshfield, Wisconsin formerly of Trafford, PA, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at The Colonial Center in Colby, WI. A burial with military honors will be held at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Marshfield, WI during the summer of 2021. John was born on April 19, 1924 in Trafford, PA to Peter and Caroline (Kolonki)...

Twyla  M. Kroening

Twyla M. Kroening

Nov 4, 2020

Twyla Marie Kroening, 89, Stratford, passed away with family at her side on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at her home. Due to COVID, a Mass of Christian Burial for immediate family only will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Stratford. The service will be streamed online at www.facebook.com/rembsfuneralhomes.com. Rev. Sengole Vethanayagam...

Lee Allan Drescher

Lee Allan Drescher

Nov 2, 2020

Lee Allan Drescher, 71, Marshfield, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2020 at Marshfield Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Christ Lutheran Church where the visitation will be from 10:00 am until service time. Reverend Mark Krueger and Andrew Belt are officiating. The service will be livestreamed online at www.facebook.com/rembsfuneralhomes....

Imogene M. Custer

Imogene M. Custer

Nov 2, 2020

Imogene M. Custer, 93, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2020 at Mountain Terrace Assisted Living, Wausau. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, November 16, 2020 at Community Bible Church, Stratford where the visitation will be from 9:00 am until service time. The service will be streamed online at www.facebook.com/rembsfuneralhomes.com. Pastor Bill Nesbit will officiate. Burial...

Eileen J. Steuck

Eileen J. Steuck

Nov 1, 2020

Eileen J. Steuck, 90, Junction City, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2020 at home. No formal services will be held at this time. Eileen was born on March 18, 1930 in Nekoosa to Anton and Amanda (Gaber) Cibula. She graduated from Alexander High School. She was united in marriage to Armin Steuck on September 21, 1963 in Dancy. He...

Marie Ann Shefchik

Marie Ann Shefchik

Nov 1, 2020

Marie Ann Shefchik, 86, Marshfield, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2020 at Aspirus Riverview Hospital, Wisconsin Rapids. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, November 5th at Rembs Funeral Home, Marshfield, with Rev. Keith Kitzhaber officiating. Burial will be in Corpus Christi Parish Cemetery, Bakerville. The visitation will be from 9:00 am on Thursday until...

Ricky "Rick" L. Hegland

Ricky "Rick" L. Hegland

Nov 1, 2020

Ricky "Rick" L. Hegland, 73, Marshfield, passed away on Monday, November 1, 2020 at his home. Rick was born on July 12, 1947 in West Union, Iowa to Harris and Verla (Fordyze) Hegland. He attended and graduated from North High School in West Union. Rick eventually moved to Marshfield and worked at Quality Ingredients until his health no longer allowed...

Allan J. Breden

Allan J. Breden

Oct 29, 2020

Allan J. Breden, 91, Marshfield It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. Allan was chosen for heaven on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Aster Assisted Living with his wife and family at his side. We are so proud of the life he lived and the example he set...

Grace M. Kubs

Grace M. Kubs

Oct 29, 2020

Grace M. Kubs, 97, Marshfield, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Marshfield Health Systems. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at St. John's Catholic Church, Marshfield, where the visitation will be from 9:00 am until service time. The service will be streamed online at www.facebook.com/rembsfuneralhomes.com. Rev. James Weighner...

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