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Shawano County Coroner

What does this office do?

  • Deciding which deaths get investigated
  • Finding the official cause of death
  • Issuing death certificates

Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Public Safety and Crime Control,

Candidates:

Republican · Incumbent

Brian Westfahl is Shawano County's coroner and leads the office that investigates deaths in the county. He backed a deal to send autopsies to a new forensic center in Wausau starting in 2026, which he said saves travel and waiting time.

Source: co.shawano.wi.us