Anthony W. "TONY" Slesar, 55 of Ladysmith, died on Sunday; May 1, 2011 at The Rusk County Memorial Hospital in Ladysmith.

Tony is survived by his wife Lori and their 2 children; Stephanie and Lindsey, both of Eau Claire, WI. He is also survived by a sister and 3 brothers;  Ruth Ann & Deacon Vernon Linzmeier of Plover, WI; Andy & Linda Slesar of Ladysmith; Paul & Carole Slesar of Fridley, MN and Thomas Slesar of Durham, NC. Tony is also survived by his mother in law, Kay Ralston of Ladysmith as well as nieces and nephews.

A Memorial Service for Tony will be held at Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Ladysmith on Friday; May 6, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. with Fr. Shaji and Deacon Doug Sorenson officiating. Tony's family will receive friends after 4:00 PM on Thursday at The Nash - Jackan Funeral Home in Ladysmith and also at The Church on Friday for an hour prior to time of services.