Jean H. Bubolz, 87, of Merrill, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital with her family at her side. Jean was born April 26, 1932 in Marathon County, daughter of the late Louis and Viola (Grawien) Langhoff, Sr. She married Lawrence Bubolz on May 23, 1953 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Town of Corning. He preceded her in death on August 25, 2018. Jean had worked at Merrill Manufacturing Corporation, Merrill, and retired after 24 years.
Jean is survived by three daughters, Elizabeth (Donald) Gille, Wausau, and Sarah Burkhardt and Sheila (Dan) Mueller, both of Merrill; one son, Mark (Bonnie) Bubolz, Edgerton; four grandchildren, Andrew (Sarah) Gille, Jessica (Paul) Smith, Jill (Clint) Anderson and Mariah Mueller (Kevin Voelz); three great-grandchildren, Joshua Krause, Payton Anderson and Jared Anderson; three step grandchildren; nine step great-grandchildren; two step great-great-grandchildren; one brother, Louis Langhoff, Jr., Oshkosh; and four sisters, Isabelle (Robert) Hoff, Marion Simon and Shirley Borchardt, all of Merrill, and Clarice (Ervin) Boehm, Wausau. Jean was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; one son, Allen; three sisters, Margery Klammer-Buffinton, Vernette Kleinschmidt and Florence Langhoff; and her in-laws, William Klammer, Glen Buffinton, Milton Kleinschmidt, Geraldine Langhoff, Lavern Borchardt, Richard Simon and David Langhoff.
The funeral will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, July 22, 2019 at the Taylor-Stine Funeral Home, Merrill. The Rev. Joel Danner will officiate. Entombment will follow in Merrill Memorial Park Mausoleum. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM Sunday, and after 9:30 AM Monday all at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.taylorstinefuneralhome.com.