Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Homes

Peterson Kraemer Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc. is a family-owned and operated funeral home serving central Wisconsin with locations in Wausau (East and West), Athens, Marathon, and Edgar. The Athens location, situated at 312 Caroline Street, provides compassionate and personalized funeral and cremation services to the local community and surrounding areas. The experienced funeral directors at Peterson Kraemer understand that the loss of a loved one can be overwhelming, leaving families with questions, stress, and grief. Their dedicated staff guides families through every aspect of funeral service arrangements with compassion, dignity, and respect. From selecting caskets and urns to coordinating funeral flowers and personalized ceremonies, they offer individualized services tailored to meet the unique needs and wishes of each family. The funeral home provides a full range of services, including traditional funerals, memorial services, graveside services, and cremation options with an on-site crematory. They also offer advanced planning services, allowing individuals to pre-arrange their own funeral to relieve loved ones of decision-making burdens during a difficult time. Additionally, Peterson Kraemer provides grief support resources and hosts educational seminars on end-of-life planning to help families prepare for the future. The funeral home's commitment to excellence is reflected in positive testimonials from families who have appreciated their caring and professional approach. The Athens location is one of five facilities operated by Peterson Kraemer Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., ensuring that families have convenient access to quality funeral care throughout the region. Their team is available 24/7 to assist with immediate needs and can be reached by phone at 715-845-6900. The funeral home also offers online obituary notifications and a flower ordering service to help families and friends express their condolences. With a long-standing presence in the community and a reputation for compassionate service, Peterson Kraemer Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc. continues to be a trusted resource for families during their time of loss.