Steven J. Wilder, age 64, passed away on June 30, 2022 after a brief battle with cancer. Steve was born to Joe and Micki (Klein) Wilder on September 13, 1957. He grew up in Wausau and graduated from Wausau East High School in 1976. Steve married Therese Saunier (Baltus) in 1980 and later married Cynthia Wilder (McManus) in 2016.
Steve had an accomplished career in finances. He had a zest for life and was always ready for the next adventure. He enjoyed fishing, golfing, hunting, and working on his hobby farm. He was extremely proud of his children and grandchildren.
Steve is survived by his wife, Cynthia Wilder, his parents Joe and Micki Wilder, son Charles (Lindsay) Wilder, daughter Courtney (Nathan) Armstrong, grandchildren Olivia and Hudson Wilder, Lillian and Hazel Armstrong; sisters, Paula (Jerry) Gimbel, Ann (Art) Warrell; brother, Edward (Dorothy) Wilder and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his grandparents.
A private celebration of Steve's life was held to share cocktails and memories. He will be greatly missed.
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