Arlene Fellbaum, 85, of Athens, passed away on Wednesday, June 26,2019, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born March 16, 1934, in the Town of Corning, to the late Adolph and Sylvia (Borchardt) Hahn. On February 19, 1955, Arlene married Arden Fellbaum in Pine City, Minnesota.
Arlene is survived by her children, Randall Fellbaum (Kathy Genovese) of Merrill, Brenda Fellbaum of Athens, and Susan Fellbaum of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota; and grandchildren, Travis Leitzke, Lauren Hunsanger and Tyler Johnson; sisters-in-law, Ramona Ulrich, Arlyle (Carl) Schmidt, Darlene Osness, Ardell Salzwedel, Lorna (Joe) Grabko, Sharon Schultz; and many nieces and nephews. Arlene was preceded in death by her parents;a daughter, Debra Fellbaum; and her husband of 63 years, Arden who passed away in January 2019.
Arlene worked as a homemaker for many years and, as her children grew up, she worked at Fromm Brothers and later at the Plaza Hotel. Arlene enjoyed dancing, gardening, canning, cooking, baking and taking care of her family. She always wanted to be sure everyone had enough to eat.
A private family graveside service will be held on July 13, 2019, for Arlene and Arden. Online condolences may be expressed at www.HonorOne.com.