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Records Wausau Daily Herald Monday, March 30, 1998 Paid obituaries Obituaries Police log Patricia (Pat, Patsy) E. Rucinski Albert Sense Albert W. "Al" Sense, 81, 14691 Highway Athens, died Saturday, Florian Witucki Florian Witucki, 86, town of Rietbrock, died Saturday, March 28, Josh, Sarah, Neil, Michelle, Joe, Carissa, Katie, Jessica, Adam, Wesley, Cindy, Becky, John, Michael, Jennifer, Sheila, Chris, Tom, Andy, Tony, Bethany, Ben, Jacob, Kimberly, Tiffany, Nicole and Bradley; and a step grandson, Chris B. Pat is also survived by her brother, David (Marcie) Nemke, Hatley; a sister, Therese (Stewart) Schmidt, Mosinee; a foster brother, James Blarek along with their children, Hatley. She is also stepgreat-grandma to Justin and Coltin.

God saw fit to gift her with two greatgrandchildren, Mindy and Dustin before she left this earth. Pat's first commitment was to Jesus our Lord. Pat's first and foremost love was her husband, Dan and her children. She was a kind and loving person who tried to emulate Jesus in her dealings not only with her family, but also with her friends and strangers. She had to be resourceful in order to be able to bring up a family on a carpenter's wage.

She was proud of each of her children for their uniqueness. Many people have been touched by Pat's giving heart. Funeral services will be he)d at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 31, 1998, at Peterson Funeral Home, Wausau. Rev.

James Roberts will officiate. Burial will be at Restlawn Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Wisconsin Right to Life or Beth Birie Maternity Home, 241 Apricot Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494, with Pat in mind. Thank you to all our employers consideration at this very difficult time and to the Hospice Program of Wausau, a very necessary aid. Thank you all for your prayers and help during all of our most difficult times. God Bless You Eva Hipke Eva F. Hipke, 87, formerly of W2065 Highway Gleason, died Sunday, March 29, 1998, at Pine Crest Nursing Home, Merrill.

Arrangements are pending at Taylor-Mann-Stine Funeral Home, Merrill. Anna Hanson Anna M. Hanson, 74, 2120 Tannery Road, Tomahawk, died Saturday, March 28, 1998, at her home. Anna worked for Nick and Sons Casket Factory, Tomahawk, for 28 years. Survivors include one daughter, Donna Hanson, Mundelein, two brothers, Edward (Marion) Martell, Merrill, and Joseph (Theresa) Martell, Hammond, and nieces and nephews.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Krueger and Sons Funeral Home, Tomahawk. Burial will be in the Greenwood Cemetery, Tomahawk. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m.

today at the funeral home. Betty Cepaitis Betty Cepaitis, no age available, 1252 E. Kings Road, Tomahawk, died Monday, March 30, 1998, at her home. Arrangements are pending at Krueger and Sons Funeral Home, Tomahawk, Edward Hahn Edward F. Hahn, 91, 709 Eighth St, Mosinee, died Sunday, March 29, 1998, at the Mount View Care Center, Wausaa He farmed and worked for the Mosinee Paper retiring in 1971.

Survivors include his wife, Angeline; one son, Edward R. (Sharon) Hahn, Mosinee; two daughters, Genevieve Kijek, Mosinee, and Julia (Thomas) Wirsbinsky, Brookfield; 15 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren; and three great great-grandchildren. Services will be at 10:30 Wednesday at St. Paul Catholic Church, Mosinee. Burial will in the parish cemetery.

Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Beste Funeral Home, Mosinee, and again from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

There will be a prayer service Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the funeral home. 1998, at Comfort Care and Hospice Services, Wausau. Florian was a life long dairy farmer in the town of Rietbrock. Survivors include two daughters, Sr.

Mary Joe Witucki and Florian Witucki Kathleen (Daniel) Elmhorst, all of Edgar; four sons, Edward (Betty) Witucki, Marathon, Jerome Witucki, Wausau, Norman (Beverly) Witucki, Edgar, and Elmer (Janet) Witucki, Anderson, 11 grandchildren; one great-grandson; and three brothers, Joseph Witucki, Stanislous Witucki, both of Wausau, and George (Caroline) Witucki, Athens. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Family Catholic Church, Poniatowski. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 p.m.

to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Kraemer Funeral Home, Edgar, and again from 10 a.m. Wednesday until time of services at the church. There will be a 6 p.m. Bible vigil at the funeral home.

Myrtle Seymour Myrtle "Mammie" Seymour, 89, 1231 S. Seventh Wausau, died Sunday, March 29, 1998, at the Wausau Hospital. Survivors include one daughter, Audrey (Mel) Sann, Wausau; three grandchildren; two brothers, Clarence Brandenburg, and Edward (Joyce) Brandenburg, all of Wausau; one sister, Irma Hansen, Wausau; and nieces and nephews. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church, Wausau.

Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park, Wausau. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Helke Funeral Home, Wausau, and again from noon Wednesday until the time of services at the church. 1 Everest police district Warrant arrest, a 28-year-old Weston man was arrested Friday afternoon on warrant charges of battery and bail jumping after an officer found a wanted man at his home in the 3700 block of Weston Pines Lane.

Driving while intoxicated, a 21-year-old Mosinee woman was arrested Saturday morning on a preliminary charge of driving while intoxicated after police were called to a report of a hit and run accident at Grand Central Night Club, 861 Grand Ave. The suspect later was arrested during a traffic stop on Grand Avenue at Thomas Street in the city of Wausau. Disorderly conduct, a 32-year-old Schofield woman and her 39-year-old husband were each arrested early Sunday on preliminary charges of domestic disorderly conduct after police were called to a report of a couple fighting in their home in the 6300 block of Birch Street over the woman's alleged affair with another man. Driving while intoxicated, a 28-year-old Schofield man was arrested Sunday morning on preliminary charges of driving while intoxicated as a repeat offender, driving after license revocation as a repeat offender and probation violation after a traffic stop on Schofield Avenue near Ross Avenue. Shoplifting, a 62-year-old Marathon man was arrested Thursday afternoon, on a preliminary charge of shoplifting after an employee of 29 Super Foods, 2806 Schofield told police a man took 12 pounds of strawberries valued at $25, 29 apples valued at $20 and other produce and a loaf of bread ued at $5 and tried to leave the store.

Marathon County Misuse of 911, a 31-year-old Algoma man was arrested Sunday night on a preliminary charge of misuse of 911 after deputies were called to a report of a drunken man at the Midway Motor Lodge, 2901 Martin town of Rib Mountain, who had called 911 asking to speak to a friend of his who had been arrested earlier in the evening for drunken driving and was in the Marathon County Jafl. Underage drinking, several young adults and teens were arrested Saturday night on underage drinking charges, a 16-year-old Abbotsford boy was arrested on juvenile charges of (Timinal damage to property, furnishing alcohol to minors and underage drinking, an 18-year-old Athens man was arrested on preliminary charges of obstructing an officer and underage drinking and a 24-year-old Athens man was arrested on a preliminary charge of furnishing alcohol to minors after deputies were called to a report of an underage drinking party in the R5700 block of Pioneer Road, town of March 28, 1998, at Good Samaritan Health Center, Merrill, under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services, Wausaa Al worked at the Merrill Co-op Feed Mill, farmed, and also did construction work. Albert Sense Survivors include his wife, Evelyn Sense, Athens; one daughter, Danielle Sense, Reno, one son, Dean Sense, San Mateo, Calif; one grandson; one brother, Walter (Loriena) Sense, Merrill; and three sisters, Rose Smith, Ruth Kleinschmidt, and Betty (Arthur) Voelz, all of Merrill. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, at Trinity Evengelical Lutheran Church, town of Stettin.

Burial will be in the town of Berlin Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Helke Funeral Home, Wausau, and again from 10 am. Wednesday until the time of services at the church.

Iva Wendt Iva I. (Krueger) Wendt, 84, Merrill, died Saturday, March 28, 1998, at Pine Crest Nursing Home, Merrill. She was a homemaker. Survivors include one son, Gerald (Joyce) Wendt, Merrill, four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two sisters, Viola Duwe and Eldora (Carl) Bloomquist, all of Merrill; and one brother, Robert (AJ.) Krueger, Merrill. Services will be at 8 p.m.

Tuesday at Waid Funeral Home, Merrill. Burial will be in St Paul's Cemetery, town of Corning. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. Tuesday until time of services at the funeral home. Esther Kleman Esther T.

Kleman, 82, 508 Chicago Wausau, died today, Monday, March 30, 1998, at her home. Arrangements are pending at Brainard Funeral Home, Wausau. World obituaries announcing in 1997 that she would not run again for the Commons. Because of illness, she had quit in JMUiil. Anti-apartheid crusader Revolutionary EASY TO USE! Patricia (Pat, Patsy) E.

Rucinski, 64, 1602 Woodward Rothschild, died Friday, March 27, 1998, at her home. She was born into the Kingdom of God cm Friday, March 27, 1998. Her lifetime faith in Jesus helped her and her family endure her 10-year battle with cancer. She was Patricia Rucinski born to the late Walter and Ursella Nemke, Hatley, April 17, 1933, in Milwaukee. She married Daniel Edwin Rucinski on Sept.

27, 1952, at St. Theresas Catholic Church. Dan and Pat had a 20-year absence from Wausau after they married. In Illinois, they raised their children. On their return, Pat worked for Sears for 21 years and retired in November 1997.

Pat will be seen by others through the continued legacy of her loving husband and family. Her favorite passage in the Bible was Psalm 27. She died at home in the continued care of her wonderful husband and loving children. We will miss her but our memories will remain. Pat is survived by her husband, Daniel Rucinski; her 10 children, including three sons, Richard (Susan) Lake Bluff, 111., David (Roberta), Bethel, and William (Regina), Hatley; seven daughters, Mary (Armand) Carver, Diane (Richard) Ryskiewicz, Joyce (Jerry) Nechuta, Jean (Duzer) Pochinski, all of Mosinee, Susan (Joseph) St.

Germain, Edgar, Lori (Edward) Kuklinski, Hatley, and Tammy (Mark) Bennett, Madison. She is also survived by her grandchildren, James Henry Daublender James Henry Daublender, 75, 1708 Main Mosinee, died Thursday, March 26, 1998, at St. Joseph Hospice Center, Marshfield. He was bom on Easter Sunday, April 16, 1922, at St. Mary's Hospital in Wausau, son of the late Henry and Theodore (Brzenski) Daublender.

He married Lillian (Kaput) Humke on October 25, 1947. Lil and Jim recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. Jim owned and operated the former Yost Hardware Store in Mosinee with his father for a number of years. He then went to work for the city of Mosinee as the water superintendent and director of Public Works until his retirement after 28 years. He retired in 1985.

Jim served his country during World War II as sergeant in the Army Air Corps, stationed in the Attu Village in the Aleution Islands as a radar specialist. He was also a member of the Mosinee VFW. Jim's greatest love was sports. In high school, he lettered and excelled in football, basketball, baseball and box Ann Kaupie Ann Kaupie, 90, 1104 Flints Road, Wausau, March 28, 1998, at Comfort Care and' Hospice Services, Wausau Hospital. She was born May 10, 1907, in Steubenville, Ohio, daughter of the late Sylvester and Susanne (Zuck) Lizdas.

She mar- Ann ried Joseph C. Kaupie Kaupie on May 28, 1927, at St. Casimir's Catholic Church, Racine. He preceded her in death Sept. 4, 1955.

After graduating from St. Catherine's Academy, Ann worked as an assistant auditor at Twin Disc Corp. in Racine for over 20 years. Ann, along with her husband Joseph were founding members of the Wisconsin Racquet Club in Racine, and in 1939 Ann won the State of Wisconsin Women's single champi- Fire calls Wausau Saturday 4:06 p.m., medic call, Mary Hornug, 93, from 3107 Westhill Drive to Wausau Hospital. 8:01 p.m., medic call, Myrtle Seymour, 89, from 1231 S.

Seventh Ave. to Wausau Hospital. 8:40 p.m., fire call, residents locked out at the home of Nell Freye, 828 Fulton St. 9:52 p.m., medic call, Edward Kraft, 72, from 723 Lakeview Drive to Wausau Hospital. Sunday 5:54 a.m., fire call, person stuck in an elevator in the Wausau Center mall parking ramp.

12:59 p.m., medic call, Jerome Hilber, 56, from 101 E. Thomas St. to Wausau Hospital. 1:44 p.m., medic call, Roy Nuernberg, 89, from 400 River Drive to Wausau Hospital. 6:18 p.m., medic call, Delia Hosier, 95, from the 400 block of Sturgeon Eddy Road to Wausau Hospital.

i I TRIMMER ON ing. He signed with the Milwaukee Brewers as "Southpaw" pitcher when he was 19 years old. Because of a shoulder injury, he played semi-pro ball with the Merrill Rangers. While playing with the Rangers, they won 3 state championships. Jim also had the opportunity to play in an exhibition game against Hank Aaron.

Survivors include his wife Lillian; three daughters, Heidi Rader and Barbara Nesbitt, both of Wausau and Linda (George) Anstosch-Grabow, Mosinee; three sisters, Mercedes (Al) Ulrich, Mosinee, Alvira Justesen, Germantown, and Mona (Jerry) Rockman, Stevens Point; five grandchildren, Erin, Morgan, Chris, Alan, and Dana; and five great-grandchildren. Services will be at 11:30 a.m. today, March 30, 1998 at St. Paul Catholic Church, Mosinee. Father Jerome Hoeser will officiate.

Burial will be in St. Paul Cemetery, Mosinee. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. today until the time of service at the church. Beste Funeral Home, Mosinee, is in charge of arrangements.

onship, and later she served as the first woman secretary of the Wisconsin Tennis Association. Ann enjoyed flower gardening and was known for growing prize-winning roses. Her memberships included the Legion of Mary, Christian Mothers Society and St. James Church. Survivors include a daughter, Joanne (John) Jansky, Wausau; two sons, Richard (Janice) Kaupie, Phoenix, and Dr.

Robert (Angee) Kaupie, Wausau; 10 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one son, Joseph Kaupie; and six brothers, George, John, Thomas, Alphonsus, Charles and Edward Lizdas. Funeral services will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, 1998, at St. James Catholic Church, Wausau.

Fr. Steven Gross, Celebrant and Fr. Roland DePeaux O. Praem, Concelebrant will officiate. Burial be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Racine.

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