Brian Earl Gaunt, 46, of Wausau, passed away September 28, 2025. He was born on November 24, 1978, in Marshfield, Wisconsin.

An Eagle Scout, Brian carried with him a love of the outdoors, a quick wit, and a special outlook that brought laughter and light to those around him.

He is survived by his brother, Les (Julie) Gaunt; sisters, Jodi (Joe) Gore and Barbara (Kevin) Krueger; two nieces and six nephews; and several great-nieces and great-nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruth Gaunt, who passed in 2018.

A private family service will be held. Brian will be remembered with love for the joy, laughter, and unforgettable spirit he shared with family and friends.

Mid-Wisconsin Cremation Society is currently assisting the family. Online condolences can be made at MECS.WS.