Leonard H. A. Plamann, 95, of Wausau, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 noon on Friday, June 5, 2020 at Helke Funeral Home, 302 Spruce Street, Wausau. Rev. Zach Holdorf will officiate. Visitation will take place from 10:00 am until the time of services at the funeral home. Entombment will take place at Restlawn Memorial Park.

Thomas Theodore Speckhard, 89, died peacefully on January 15, 2020. Visitation will be held Friday, January 31, from 4-7 p.m. at the Helke Funeral Home in Wausau. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Zion Lutheran Church, in Wausau with a visitation beginning at 9:30 am prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, the family would welcome memorial contributions made to Lutheran World Relief or the American Cancer Society. Interment will be in St. Martin Lutheran Cemetery, Clintonville, where he will rest in peace next to beloved family members.

Dorothy Elaine Buhse, 100, Wausau, died Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. The funeral service for Dorothy will be at 11:30 AM on Friday, January 31, 2020 at Mount Olive Lutheran Church, 6250 Alderson Street, Weston. The Rev. Ray Connor will officiate. Visitation will be from 9:30 AM until the time of service at the church on Friday. Burial will be at Restlawn Memorial Park, Town of Texas. Helke Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements; you may sign our family guestbook at helke.com.

Kenneth R. Edwards, age 94 of Wausau died on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Benedictine Living Community. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, January 31, 2020 at Helke Funeral Home, 302 Spruce Street, Wausau. The Rev. Joy Nelson Jeffers will officiate. Visitation will take place from 9:00 am until the time of service at the funeral home on Friday. Burial will take follow at Pine Grove Cemetery.

Alison “Ali” M. Will, age 35 of Aniwa, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2020. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, February 8, 2020 at St. Stephen Lutheran Church-ELCA, Wausau. Rev. Jen Hoffman will officiate. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park at a later date. Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 8:00 pm Friday, February 7, 2020 at Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, 3400 Stewart Avenue, Wausau and again on Saturday from 9:00 am until the time of the service at the church.

Neil A. Masanz, 47, of Kronenwetter passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020. A Funeral Service will be held at Noon, Saturday, February 1, 2020 at St. Mary Catholic Church, Marathon. The Rev. Msgr. Joseph Diermeier will officiate. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until the time of services all at the church. In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established in Neil’s name. Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, Marathon is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed at www.petersonkraemer.com.

William “Bill” Harold Radloff, 77, of Wausau, WI, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 after years of courageously battling everything that came his way. A Celebration of Bill’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Saint Andrew Lutheran Church, 150202 County Rd NN, Wausau, WI 54401. Rev. Jenn Collins will officiate. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service at the church, as well as from 4:00-7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 7; all at the church. Interment will be at Restlawn Memorial Park. Scouting friends are encouraged to wear their Scout uniform.

Fern Esselman, 97, of Wausau, died peacefully, surrounded by her family, at Aspirus Hospice House, on Wednesday, January 29, 2020. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday February 7, 2020, at the Church of The Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ, 621 N 2nd Street, Wausau. The Rev. Msgr. Mark Pierce will officiate. Visitation will take place from 9:30 until the time of service all at the church. Brainard Funeral Home – Wausau Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences can be directed to the family at www.brainardfuneral.com.

Andrew G. Vaughn, 52, of Weston, passed away at his home due to complications from cancer on January 24, 2020. A celebration of Andrew’s life will be held Thursday, January 30, 2020 from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Brainard Funeral Home’s Everest Chapel, 5712 Memorial Court, Weston.