Obituaries

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

Emil F. Brightsman

Emil F. Brightsman

Oct 22, 2019

Emil F. Brightsman, 89, passed peacefully from this life to his heavenly home on Tuesday, October 22, in the Palliative Care Unit of the Marshfield Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church, Marshfield, WI, at 12:00 noon on Monday, October 28, with Pastor Jason Enderle officiating. Visitation will take place from 9:00 am until time of...

David A.  Budtke

David A. Budtke

Oct 22, 2019

David A. Budtke, 48, Auburndale, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Auburndale, with Rev. Mark Lundgren officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Auburndale, at a later date. The visitation will be from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Friday and...

Rose M. Kijak

Rose M. Kijak

Oct 20, 2019

Rose M. Kijak, 86, of Mosinee, passed away on October 20, 2019 at Marshfield Medical Center. A Mass of Resurrection will be celebrated at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Halder on Wednesday, October 23 at 11AM, with Fr. Joseph Nakwah officiating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 4-8PM and Wednesday from 10AM until time...

Caroline "Jean" E. Karl

Caroline "Jean" E. Karl

Oct 20, 2019

Caroline "Jean" E. Karl, 76, Auburndale, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019 at Marshfield Medical Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Auburndale with Rev. Murali Anand Rayappan officiating. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery. A visitation will take place from 8:30 am...

Rev. John W. Steiner

Rev. John W. Steiner

Oct 20, 2019

Reverend John William Steiner, 71, passed away October 20, 2019, in Madison, Wisconsin, of complications of Parkinson's Disease and dementia. John was born on April 13, 1948, in Marshfield, to Leroy and Sophie (Kohlbeck) Steiner. John attended Sacred Heart elementary school in Marshfield, Wisconsin through the eighth grade. Beginning in 1962, he studied at Holy Cross Seminary High School in...

Anthony William  Stolp

Anthony William Stolp

Oct 20, 2019

Anthony W. Stolp, 32, Stratford, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019 at his home. Anthony was born on October 3, 1987 in Marshfield, to Jeffrey and Victoria (Doyle) Stolp. He was a 2006 graduate of Stratford High School and attended Mid State Technical College in Wisconsin Rapids. He married Agustina Melgarejo Galan on March 23, 2018. Their family was...

James J. Karl

James J. Karl

Oct 19, 2019

James John Karl, 85, Auburndale, passed away in the presence of his son on October 19, 2019 at Colonial Center of Colby. Jim was born on December 6, 1933 in Auburndale to Wenzel Sr and Florence Karl. He attended St Mary's Catholic School in Auburndale. He was united in marriage to Susan Ledden on July 11, 1959 at St Mary's...

Herman L. "Butsie" Steuck Iii

Herman L. "Butsie" Steuck Iii

Oct 15, 2019

Herman Leonard Steuck, 90, a former long-time resident of the town of Eau Pleine, died Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at Wausau Manor while under Hospice care. Herman was born May 7, 1929 on the family farm in the town of Eau Pleine to the late Herman and Anna (Lundgren) Steuck. He attended grade school at the Whitehouse School, town of...

Kenneth M. Johnson

Kenneth M. Johnson

Oct 14, 2019

Kenneth M. Johnson, 55, Auburndale, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2019 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, October 25th at Rembs Funeral Home, where a public visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until the time of service. Rev. Murali Anand Rayappan will officiate. Kenneth was born on September 19, 1964...

Marilyn A. Burkart

Marilyn A. Burkart

Oct 13, 2019

Marilyn A. Burkart, 63, Marshfield, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Sunday, October 13, 2019 after a long, courageous battle with cancer. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church with Reverend Douglas Robertson officiating. Burial will follow at Gate...

Marvin A.  Wisnewski

Marvin A. Wisnewski

Oct 13, 2019

Marvin Anthony Wisnewski (75), formerly of Stratford, passed away on October 13, 2019 at University Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin with his family at his side. Marv was born June 13, 1944 to Joseph and Regina (Myszka) Wisnewski of Poniatowski. He was raised and attended school in Poniatowski. He would often smile as he told stories of grade school mischief, which...

Lorraine C. Binnie

Lorraine C. Binnie

Oct 11, 2019

Lorraine C. Binnie, 96, Wisconsin Rapids, formerly of Spencer, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2019 at The Waterford in Wisconsin Rapids. No formal services will be held at this time. Lorraine was born on March 30, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois to Stanley and Jessie (Olson) Harrison. She was united in marriage to Henry Binnie on August 14, 1941 in...

Dorothy C. Smith

Dorothy C. Smith

Oct 10, 2019

Dorothy C. Smith, 89, Marshfield, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at House of the Dove, Marshfield. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at St. John's Catholic Church, Marshfield, where the visitation will be from 9:30 am until service time. Rev. Barry Saylor will officiate, and music will be...

Doris A. Scherr

Doris A. Scherr

Oct 9, 2019

Doris A. Scherr, 95, Marshfield, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Atrium Post Acute Care, Marshfield. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Rembs Funeral Home, where the visitation will be from 9:00 am until service time. Burial will be in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Marshfield and pallbearers will Brian Gust, Ben...

John Glen Allen

John Glen Allen

Oct 7, 2019

John Glen Allen, 75, Stratford, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019 at Colonial Center, Colby. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am on Monday, October 14, 2019 at First Presbyterian Church, 406 Grant St., Wausau, with Rev. Rachel A. Wann and Rev. Joy M. Nelson-Jeffers officiating. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery, Marshfield, where military rites will be conducted...

Robert A.  Wenzel

Robert A. Wenzel

Oct 4, 2019

Robert A. "Bob" Wenzel, 76, Junction City, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019 at Marshfield Medical Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 am on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Milladore, with Rev. Gregory Michaud officiating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery where military rites will be conducted by the American...

Pauline F. Fuchs

Pauline F. Fuchs

Oct 3, 2019

Pauline F. Fuchs, 94, Marshfield, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Safe Haven Senior Care in Marshfield. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at St. John's Catholic Church, Marshfield, where the visitation will be from 9:30 am until service time. Rembs Funeral Home is assisting the family. Pauline...

Anne R. Hahm

Anne R. Hahm

Oct 2, 2019

Anne R. Hahm, 95, Chili, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at her home in the Town of Lynn. Funeral services will be at 3:00 pm on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Rembs Funeral Home, Marshfield, where the visitation will be from 1:00 pm until service time. Rev. Mark Krueger will officiate. Burial will be in Lincoln-Rock Cemetery,...

Leonard A. Seebruck

Leonard A. Seebruck

Oct 1, 2019

Leonard A. Seebruck, 96, Pittsville, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at House of the Dove in Marshfield. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, October 7, 2019 at St. Joachim Catholic Church in Pittsville with Father Nathan officiating. Military rites will be performed following the service at church. A private burial will...

Arlene K. (Harding) Lord

Arlene K. (Harding) Lord

Sep 28, 2019

Arlene K. (Harding) Lord, 89, Marshfield, passed away on Saturday September 28, 2019 at House of the Dove, Marshfield, circled around with love from her family. Funeral services will be at 1:00 pm on Friday, October 4, 2019 at Rembs Funeral Home, Marshfield, with Rev. James Weighner officiating. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Marshfield. The visitation will...

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