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Rockne Gotchy Obituary

Rockne Gotchy

Wausau - Rockne James Gotchy, of Wausau, passed away May 3, 2021, much too young at the age of 68. He will be missed greatly.

Rockne is survived by his children, Shane (Misty) Frink and Samantha Gotchy; 3 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild on the way; siblings, Frank Gotchy, Peggy Kloth, Paulette McDonald, and Lori Jahnke; and former wife, Judy Stiel.

Family and friends are invited to celebrate Rockne's life on Friday, July 23 from 3pm-6pm at Brainard Funeral Home, 522 Adams Street, Wausau.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Wausau Daily Herald from Jul. 12 to Jul. 18, 2021.

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