Julaine “Jill” M. Petri-Loesel, 74, Merrill passed away Thursday, January 27, 2021 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born November 7, 1946 in Wausau, daughter of the late Harold and Esther (Lambrecht) Petri. Jill married Richard “Dick” Loesel. He survives. Jill was a proud homemaker for many years and cherished the time she was able to raise her children. She was also a bartender at many Wausau area bars. Jill then went on to be the owner/operator of Piggots Pub in Merrill. She had a passion to be outdoors and loved spending the day out on the water in the boat. Jill took to everyone like a motherly figure and will be fondly remembered as “Mom to All.”
Survivors include her husband, Richard “Dick” Loesel, Merrill, two children, Rebecca (Parish) Klawitter, Mulberry Grove, IL and William Hansen, Merrill, three grandchildren, Kyle T. Klawitter and Alexia S. and Bryce X. Hansen, two sisters, Janice (DuWayne) Revie, Weston and Joreen Jahsman, Wausau and a stepbrother, Jon Zuiker, VA.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, Wausau is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed www.petersonkraemer.com