Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Weston, WI and surrounding areas
Janeel M. Westberg
February 8, 2026
Janeel Mae Westberg, 73, of Schofield, passed away at Aspirus Wausau Hospital on February 8, 2026.
Janeel was born in Wausau to the late Alvin and Marcella (Ninnemann) Kell on May 13, 1952. She married Gary L. Westberg on December 13, 1976, and raised two beautiful daughters.
She enjoyed reading books, being around her cats, and playing card games as a family. She...
N. June Plant
February 8, 2026
N. June Plant, 93, of Kronenwetter, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2026, at her home.
June was born on June 4, 1932, to the late Alfred and Bessie (Sefton) Zich. She married R. Ross Plant on April 12, 1952, in Wausau, WI.
June was a wonderful wife and mother. She was always practical and had a wonderful sense of humor. June...
Randall B. Arnett
February 6, 2026
Randall B. Arnett, 74, of Rothschild, WI, passed away unexpectedly on February 6, 2026, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
He was born on June 5, 1951, in Beloit, Wisconsin, son of the late James "Carroll" and Edith (Evans) Arnett. On May 17, 1985, he married the love of his life, Dawn Musson in Rhinelander.
Randall attended Harper College in Palatine, Illinois. He began...
Rose Marie Krohn-Koehler
February 1, 2026
Rose Marie Krohn-Koehler, 92, of Wausau, WI, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2026, at Prairie Place Assisted Living and Memory Care in Ripon, Wisconsin.
Rose was born on September 23, 1933, in Wausau to Melvin and Myrtle (Plautz) Arnette. She was born again by water and the Word at her baptism at the Church of Saint Mary in Wausau on...
Marie L. Hall
February 1, 2026
Marie L. Hall, age 95, of Weston, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2026, while residing at Primrose Assisted Living.
Marie was born on May 23, 1930, in Ludington, Michigan. She lived a long, meaningful life marked by quiet strength, creativity, and deep love for her family.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 33 years, Donald A....
Richard Petzke
January 31, 2026
Richard Petzke, age 60, of Wausau, Wisconsin, a cherished husband, beloved father, and devoted brother, passed away on January 31, 2026, at Aspirus Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Born on November 17, 1965, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the son of Dick and Diana (Biegel) Petzke. Richard lived a life filled with laughter, love, and a profound commitment to his family and...
Sony Feirn
January 30, 2026
Sondra Lee Feirn, well known as Sony, age 70, of Weston, Wisconsin, passed away on her 70th birthday on January 30, 2026, at the Hospice House in Wausau.
Sony was born on January 30, 1956, in Wisconsin, the daughter of Irvin and Geraldine (Weldner) Feirn.
Per Sony's wishes no formal services will be held.
Ascend Funeral Home & Cremation Care of Weston is...
Katelin Mae (Zebro) Blaschka
January 29, 2026
“You never know how strong you are, until you’re fighting for your life. You don’t realize how important every little thing is, until you’re faced with the possibility of death. Live each day like it may be your last. Love hard. Forgive even when you don’t want to. Laugh, because it’s better than crying.”
- Katelin Blaschka
On Thursday, January 29th,...
Russell James Hinsa
January 28, 2026
Russell “Russ” Hinsa, 73, of Tomahawk, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at the Marshfield Medical Center in Weston, surrounded by his loving family. His passing followed months of challenging health struggles due to a rare inflammatory skin disorder known as Pyoderma Gangrenosum, or PG.
He was born on May 25, 1952, in Prentice, Wisconsin, son of the late Henry...
Robert C. Campo
January 24, 2026
Robert C. Campo passed away peacefully at the age of 79 after a 12-year battle with lung cancer, having been exposed to Agent Orange during his service time in Vietnam. Bob was in the United States Navy as a Seabee.
Bob was born on July 6, 1946, in Milwaukee, WI. Bob was a retired Master plumber and a member of the...
Ronald Hahn
January 24, 2026
Ronald G. Hahn, age 85, of Edgar, passed away peacefully at home surrounded with family love on Saturday, January 24, 2026.
Ron, born on November 28, 1940, was the beloved son of Elmer and Viola (Weber) Hahn. He grew up grounded in family values that stayed with him throughout his life.
On June 5, 1964, Ron married Carolyn Landreth, with whom he...
David Allen Svacina
January 20, 2026
“It was his smile. His smile drew me to him like a moth to a flame. He was the entire package. Smart as a whip. Handsome. Charming. Funny. And most important of all, Decent, Kind, and Caring.” (Darlene)
David Allen Svacina was born May 7th, 1947, in Rice Lake, WI, to Reynold and Florence Svacina. He graduated from Rice Lake H.S....
Rickie Geno
January 18, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Rickie Geno, affectionately known as Rick, who passed away on January 18, 2026, in Wausau, Wisconsin, at the age of 72.
Born on January 27, 1953, in Waukon, Iowa, the son of Leonard & Ruth (Hager) Geno. Rick was blessed with a remarkable sense of humor. His love for life...
Jack Neuens
January 15, 2026
Jack Neuens, age 81, of Wausau, a cherished soul loved for his vibrant spirit and unforgettable humor, passed away on January 15, 2026, leaving behind a legacy woven into the hearts of his family and friends.
Born on April 4, 1944, in Athens, Wisconsin, the son of James and Frances (Scheffler) Neuens. His life was a rich tapestry of laughter, love,...
John S. Petroski
January 10, 2026
John S. Petroski, passed away peacefully at his home in Hatley on January 10, 2026, under the care of Compassus Hospice.
He was born on January 6, 1952, in Wausau, Wisconsin, son of the late Felix and Margaret (Publ) Petroski.
John dedicated over 40 years of his professional life to Gordon Aluminum. He had a deep love for the outdoors, enjoying the...
Gail Elizabeth Woods
January 9, 2026
Gail Elizabeth Woods, 83, of Weston, passed away on January 9, 2026, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
She was born November 22, 1942, to the late Ellsworth and Elizabeth (Goldsworthy) Sigler, in New York.
Gail enjoyed traveling across the country and the world with her family. Reflective of her Native American heritage, Gail loved her wolf collection and dream catchers. She also enjoyed...
Joy Sickler
January 7, 2026
Joy Lorraine Sickler, age 87, of Weston, was called to join her Savior in heaven on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, with her beloved husband at her side at Lili Gardens Memory Care.
Joy was born on December 13, 1938, at home in Argonne, Wisconsin, the daughter of Murdock and Emma (Krause) DuFour. Joy graduated from Crandon High School, class of 1956....
Brandt T. Butler
January 6, 2026
Brandt Thomas Butler, 23, passed away at his home on January 6, 2026.
Brandt was born on August 28, 2002, to Todd and Lori Butler, and was a bright and curious soul from a young age. As a child, he showed an early mind for engineering, spending hours building intricate creations with K’Nex and dreaming up how things worked. That thoughtful...
Kevin (Gibby) Kollmansberger
December 31, 2025
Kevin D. Kollmansberger (known by many as Gibby), age 59, passed away unexpectedly on December 31, 2025.
Kevin was born on November 9, 1966. He was known as the life of the party, with a captivating personality that instantly drew people in. Kevin had a way of making others feel welcome and entertained, leaving a lasting impression wherever he went. He...
Thomas Eugene Hartman
December 30, 2025
Thomas “Tom” Hartman, age 84, of Rothschild, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on December 30, 2025.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, on April 21, 1941, Tom was the son of Eugene and Marie Hartman. He spent many years living in the Chicago area, where he raised his three children, before relocating to Wisconsin.
Tom began his career working for General Motors/GMAC....
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