Barbara Beilke Obituary
Barbara Ann Beilke, a beloved mother and grandmother, reunited with her husband of 70 years, Charles "Carl" October 30, 2024, at Aspirus Hospital at the age of 88. Born on July 2, 1936, in Wausau, WI, Barb was known for her dedication to her family and her love for flowers and community involvement.
Barb is survived by her loving and devoted children Debra (Roger) Rothmeyer and Dawn (Robert) Genrich, as well as her cherished grandchildren Jennifer (Scott Klawitter) Rothmeyer and Dustin (Kirstin) Genrich, and her great-granddaughter Emma Genrich. She is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Preceded in death by her parents, Otto and Winona; siblings Myrtle Kluever, Nancy Marvin, and Frederick"Fritz" Kluever.
Throughout her life, Barb found joy in her flower gardens and spending time with her family; especially her grandchildren. She took great interest in helping Carl with setting up events for the Lions Club.
Per Barb's wishes, there will not be any services. Brainard Funeral Home-Weston is assisting the family.
She will be remembered for her kind heart, sharp wit, and unwavering love for her family. May her memory be a blessing to all who knew and loved her.
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