Jeff Reissmann

Jeff A. Reissmann, of Aniwa, died on Friday, January 10, 2025 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. He was 63 years old. He was born on September 27, 1961 in Wausau, a son of Melvin and Barbara (Silver) Reissmann of Aniwa. He married Karen Boettcher on June 13, 1987 at Calvary Lutheran Church in Antigo. He was a 1979 graduate of Antigo High School. In 1986 Jeff started with the Department of Natural Resources as an equipment operator, having retired in 2022. He served as Trustee for the Village of Aniwa, was a member of Badgerland Classics and Customs, and groomed trails for the Phlox snowmobile club for many years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping, old cars, and the Green Bay Packers. A dream come true, Jeff purchased a property on Lake Gogebic in August. In addition to his wife and parents, he is survived by two sisters, Melanie Nelson of Las Vegas, NV and Tanya (Scott) Zimmerman of Aniwa; brother-in-law, Alan Boettcher of Antigo; two sisters-in-law, Kay (Ron) Weix of Aniwa and Amy (Tim) Keen of Antigo; nieces, Jordan (Rob) Santini of Henderson, NV, Ariane and Holly Zimmerman of Aniwa; three nephews, Zachary Nelson of Dover, NH, Kristopher (Kaylee) Weix of Antigo a...[more]

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Joshua Weix of Aniwa; a great-niece, Adison Weix; and his faithful companion, Charley. He was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Eric Nelson; father and mother-in-law, Richard and Irene Boettcher; a sister-in-law, Sandy Boettcher; and a niece, Jennifer Weix. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 16, at 11 a.m. at Bradley Funeral Home with Rev. Wes Jedras officiating. Burial will take place in Aniwa Union Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 15, from 4 to 7 p.m. and Thursday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home.