Patrick "Pat" Samuelson, age 41, formerly of Tomahawk, died January 24, 2009 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
Pat was born April 4, 1967 in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, the son of Donald and Lois (Saterlee) Samuelson. Pat moved to the Wausau area from Minnesota in 1976. He attended St. Matthew's Catholic School and Wausau West High School. He married Alisa Halone on April 23, 2004 in Merrill. Pat began his career as a chef at Wausau Mine Company and later worked at various restaurants in the Wausau area. He recently went back to work at Wausau Mine, and was employed there for a total of 15 years.
Survivors include:
Parents Donald & Lois Samuelson Tomahawk
Wife Alisa Samuelson Wausau
Son Ethan
Stepdaughter Indira both at home
Sister Molly (Roo) Rundle Tomahawk
Brother James "Sammy" (Kelly) Samuelson Rothschild
Pat is further survived by a niece - Hannah Burk, and nephews - Corben and Trevor Samuelson.
A Private Memorial Service for family and close friends will be held on Friday, January 30, 2009 from Krueger & Sons Funeral Home. A public visitation will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, January 29th from 3:00 - 7:00 p.m.