Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Homes

Peterson Kraemer Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc. has long served as a pillar of compassionate care for families throughout central Wisconsin, with locations in Wausau (East and West), Athens, Marathon, and Edgar. At their Wausau West facility located at 3400 Stewart Avenue, the experienced funeral directors and dedicated staff provide personalized funeral services designed to meet the unique needs of every family they serve. Understanding that the loss of a loved one brings unanswered questions, stress, anxiety, and deep grief, the team guides families through every aspect of funeral service with unwavering compassion, dignity, and respect.

The funeral home offers a comprehensive range of service options, including traditional funerals, cremation services, and memorial celebrations. Families can choose from a variety of caskets, urns, and funeral flowers to create a meaningful tribute. The staff is committed to individualized care, ensuring that each service honors the life and legacy of the deceased. Additionally, Peterson Kraemer provides grief support resources through their Circle of Friends+ program, which offers text and email resources to help families cope with loss and settle affairs.

Pre-planning is a key focus of the funeral home, allowing individuals to make arrangements in advance to relieve their families of decision-making burdens during a difficult time. They host free seminars on end-of-life planning, such as the upcoming February 25 event, where attendees can enjoy refreshments and learn important steps to protect their families in the future. The facility also features a convenient online obituary notification system, enabling community members to subscribe and receive updates when new obituaries are posted.

Peterson Kraemer Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc. is deeply rooted in the communities it serves. The obituaries published on their website reflect the diverse population of Wausau, Athens, Marathon, and Edgar, honoring individuals from various ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. The funeral home’s commitment to excellence is evident in the positive testimonials from families who have entrusted them with their loved ones. With a strong online presence via their website and Facebook page, they remain accessible and responsive to the needs of the community. Whether arranging a service, planning ahead, or seeking grief support, families can rely on Peterson Kraemer Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc. for professional, heartfelt care.