Obit: Wolf, Charles (1960 - 2011)

Contact: Robert Lipprandt

Surnames: Kaphaem, Kramer, Maurisak, Schuster, Wolf

----Source: The Record - Review (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wisconsin) Wednesday, July 27, 2011, online edition

Wolf, Charles “Chuck” (February 26, 1960 - July 23, 2011)

Charles “Chuck” Wolf, age 51, of Spencer, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2011, at Ministry St. Joseph’s Hospital.

Chuck was born February 26, 1960 in Marathon County the son of Dennis and Ruth (Kaphaem) Wolf.

He was a graduate of Wausau East High School and North Central Technical College earning an Associates Degree in Accounting and Marketing. On October 5, 1985 Chuck was united in marriage to the former Julie Kramer.

Mr. Wolf formerly worked for Combined Insurance, Philips Distributing Wausau, Rent-A-Center in Phoenix, AZ, Miller Distributing Center in Spencer, and was currently employed with the Colby School District.

Mr. Wolf enjoyed spending time with friends and family, reading, Horseshoes, and sports. He was an avid Packer and Brewer fan. He will always be remembered for his participation in coaching Special Olympics Basketball and for earning coach of the year honors in 2009.

He is survived by his wife, Julie of Spencer; children, USMC CPL Dennis Wolf and Emily Wolf of Spencer; father and stepmother, Dennis and Rose Wolf of Wausau; and siblings, Jeff (Sandy) Wolf of Mosinee, and Denise (Mark) Maurisak of Merrill. Chuck is also survived by a stepbrother, Kurt (Syndi) Schuster; 9 nieces and nephews; as well as many other relatives and friends. He will truly be missed.

Mr. Wolf is preceded in death by his mother, Ruth Wolf and brother, Kim Wolf.

A memorial service will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 2, 2011, at the Hansen-Schilling Funeral Home in Spencer. Visitation will be held from 3 p.m. until service time at the funeral home on Tuesday.

Those wishing to make an expression of sympathy in Chuck’s honor are encouraged to do so to Special Olympics Area 2.

The family would like to express their heart felt thanks to the Ministry Marshfield Clinic CCU Staff for their professionalism and care given to Chuck. Also, a special thank you to Tom Springob for all his support.

Chuck was proud to give the gift of life by being an organ and tissue donor.

Online condolences may be made at www.hansenschillingfuneralhome.com for your convenience.

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