Marie Ann Wehrmeister, age 64, of Ladysmith passed away peacefully in her home on November 11, 2022.  Marie was born March 15, 1958 in Chicago, IL to Vincent and Lillian Llanes. She was the youngest of 9 children.

In 1986 Marie met Paul Wehrmeister Sr. and they married on November 22nd. Together they shared 3 children. They only recently ended the marriage, but remained close and Paul looked after her in her final days. In 1991 they moved their family to Wisconsin.

 In 2003 Marie received her Associates Degree from WITC.  She loved spoiling her grandchildren at holiday’s.  She also enjoyed adult coloring books and crosswords.  Marie was in love with Chuck Norris and enjoyed watching Walker Texas Ranger as well as any Crime and Investigation shows.

The family would like to thank Marshfield Clinic Health System Hospice Services- Rice Lake for the excellent care and assistance.

She is survived by her companion, Paul Wehrmeister Sr.; children: Jamie Llanes (Jason), Jillian Medina-Fenner (Nicholas), Nicolas (Cynthia) Wehrmeister and Krystal Wehrmeister (Walter); 17 grandchildren; sisters Gloria Groh and Lois Heermans; and her loyal cat Sadie.

She is preceded in death by her son Paul Wehrmeister Jr.; parents; sisters Marsha Krieger and Roberta Bautista; brothers Henry “Richie” Bautista, James “Jimmy” Bautista, Vincent “Sonny” Llanes and Raymond Llanes.

A Celebration of Life will be held at Fish House at Altoona City Park, 418 9th St W, Altoona, WI 54720 on Saturday, December 3, 2022 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.