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A longtime local businessman has died
2026-08-03
A longtime local businessman has died. Eugene ‘Mr.G’ Gabrysiak {gah-bree-zia}, known as Gene by most, died July 26 at the age of 83. Gene’s life started on a farm in Wausau. Gene graduated from Neuman Catholic High School, Crosier Seminary in Onamia {oh-nay-mee-uh}, Minnesota, and later went on to earn his master’s degree. His first job was as an English teacher, which brought Gene to Kickapoo High School in Viola. He loved working at Kickapoo and made many lifelong friends, and his heart was in Viola. Gene led many students who went on to live successful lives.