Erwin Bueschel and Laura Ellen Becraft
Husband Erwin Bueschel [10754]
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 2014 Buried: FamilySearch ID: LBG3-H6VMarriage:
Wife Laura Ellen Becraft [3246] 1
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Born: 13 Sep 1945 - Rhinelander, Oneida, Wisconsin, United States 1 Christened: Died: 26 Mar 2014 - Weston, Marathon, Wisconsin, United States 1 Buried: 2014 - Eagle River Cemetery, Eagle River, Vilas, Wisconsin, United States 1 FamilySearch ID: GX2J-WWP
Father: John Franklin Becraft [2759] (1894-1961) Mother: Catherine Magdeline Stevens [2770] (1906-1987) 2 3
• Her obituary was published. Laura Bueschel
Laura Bueschel, age 68, of Wausau, died Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at St. Clare's Hospital.
Laura was born in Rhinelander on September 13, 1945 to the late John and Catherine (Stevens) Becraft.
Laura enjoyed time spent with her grandkids. She taught them how to play guitar and piano. She was a lover of music, and could make a guitar pick out of a credit card. She also loved camping, card games, and board games. Laura was a faithful person who enjoyed a good debate and finding a good bargain.
Survivors include her children Dennis (Alysia) Pillsbury of Shawano, John (Kelly) Bueschel of Shawano, Laurie (Harry) Carpenter of Weston, and Tina (Joe Ritchie) Bueschel of Weyauwega; sisters Margaret (Charlie) Congleton, Theresa Shoenfelder, and Catherine Holt; grandchildren Justin, Tim, and Kayla Pieper, Shawna and Kyle Bueschel, Gage and Adriana Pillsbury, and Rhemi and Levi Bueschel; great granddaughter Victoria Pieper; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
She is preceded in death by her husband Erwin Bueschel, brother John Becraft, sister Mary Becraft, and her furry companion BB Kitty.
Memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, March 31, 2014 at St. Therese Catholic Church, 113 W. Kort St., Rothschild. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am until the time of service at the church on Monday.
Online condolences may be given at www.brainardfuneral.com
Brainard Funeral Home is assisting the family.
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1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 7 Nov 2025), entry for Laura Becraft, person ID GX2J-WWP.
2 Joanne Murray (lajkam@gmail.com), The Becraft Family of Morehouse (http://hamilton.nygenweb.net/bios/Becraft1.html).
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 7 Nov 2025), entry for Catherine M Stevens, person ID 27VG-7RR.
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