Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Tina Seidel

Tina Seidel

Feb 9, 2021

Tina L. Seidel, 42, of Slinger, WI died on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Ronald Morley

Ronald Morley

Feb 8, 2021

Ronald Everette Morley died on Monday, February 8, 2021 surrounded by his family at home. Ronald was born on March 15, 1931 to Lawrence and Gertrude (Wangen) Morley. He married his wife of 69 years, Ruth Alice Morley (Peterson), on January 19, 1952. He got his education in Sacramento at a 2-year junior college. Ronald also served in the Air...

Brian Lamberson

Brian Lamberson

Feb 6, 2021

Brian L. Lamberson, 68, of Milwaukee, WI died on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Select Specialty Hospital Milwaukee in West Allis. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Marie Ann Vornholt

Marie Ann Vornholt

Feb 5, 2021

Marie Vornholt, age 61, of Eau Claire, passed away Friday February 5th, 2021 at Sacred Heart Hospital. Marie was born May 20th, 1959 to Fred and Marian Vornholt of Neillsville, WI. She was the only girl of the four siblings. Marie grew up in Neillsville and enjoyed spending time at her grandparents’ farm. She had always been a beautiful singer...

Geraldine Grohn

Geraldine Grohn

Feb 5, 2021

Geraldine Ellen (Goss) Grohn went to her heavenly home early Friday morning, February 5. She is now re-united with her loving husband Victor and together are undoubtedly singing praises with their Lord. Geraldine (Gerry) was born April 30, 1924 to Glenn and Olive Goss. One of 10 children, Geraldine grew up on the family farm in rural Osseo, WI and...

William Mcgann

William Mcgann

Feb 3, 2021

William McGann, 64, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. A graveside service is being held on Friday, April 30, 2021 at the Northern Wisconsin Veterans Cemetery in Spooner, WI at 12pm.

David Schlegel

David Schlegel

Feb 3, 2021

David J. Schlegel, age 79 of rural Strum, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. David John was born to Harold and Fern Schlegel on April 29th, 1941 in Seymour, Wisconsin. He was the 5th child of six siblings and the last surviving of the 3 boys and 3 girls. Dave grew up...

Gerald Drury

Gerald Drury

Feb 3, 2021

Gerald R Drury (Jerry) of Cleghorn, WI passed away peacefully on Wed, Feb. 3rd, 2021. Jerry was born in Eau Claire, WI to Allen I and Rosa (Nyberg) Drury. After graduating high school Jerry went to Iowa State College where he majored in electrical engineering. Jerry left college in 1948 to enlist in the navy. He served on the USS...

Bobbi Gama

Bobbi Gama

Jan 30, 2021

Bobbi J. Gama, 63, of Madison died Saturday, January 30, 2021 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Daniel Mcginnis

Daniel Mcginnis

Jan 22, 2021

Please share your favorite memory of Daniel to be included in a special keepsake book for the family.

Sandra Jackson

Sandra Jackson

Jan 16, 2021

Sandra Carol Jackson, 79, of Eau Claire passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Grace Edgewood Memory Care, Altoona, WI. Sandy was born September 26, 1941 in Princeton, IL to Ethel “Cleo” (Dyer) and Carroll “Swede” Carlson. Swede worked on the Hennepin Canal for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers so Sandy’s childhood and youth was spent living along various...

David Curfman

David Curfman

Dec 31, 2020

David A. Curfman, age 46 of Eau Claire, passed away suddenly on Thursday, December 31, 2020 in Barron County. He was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota the first son of Kenneth and Cheryl Curfman. Dave served our country proudly in the United States Marines and the National Guard. He was honorably discharged. Dave met Georgia “Desiree” Johnson in 1995...

Jerry Colby

Jerry Colby

Dec 30, 2020

Jerome “JC” Colby, age 73, of Eau Claire, passed away December 30th, 2020 at Sacred Heart Hospital. Jerome was born June 20th, 1947 to Elizabeth and Roger Colby. He met his wife 30 years ago when God dropped him on her door step. They shared a mutual love for music and dancing. Jerome loved to play Cribbage, Kings Corner and...

Thomas Lindgren

Thomas Lindgren

Dec 27, 2020

Thomas Ralph Lindgren, of Fall Creek, WI, age 74, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2020, of natural causes. He had an awesome life and often reflected on that fact. Tom was born on April 6, 1946, in Wabasha, MN. Raised by their parents, Ralph and Helen Lindgren, Tom and his older sister, Mary grew up on a small farm...

James Sullivan

James Sullivan

Dec 18, 2020

James Emmanuel Sullivan was born on July 22, 2006 to the parents of Schainetta Sullivan and Robert Hollins. James Emmanuel Sullivan entered into eternity on December 18, 2020 his father Robert preceded him in death. James was Baptized in Jesus name under the leadership of Elder Lewis Jackson at Christ Temple Apostolic church in Eau Claire Wisconsin. James was filled...

Mary Kaeding

Mary Kaeding

Dec 4, 2020

The world became a darker place on Friday, Dec. 4, as Mary Lou Kaeding of Fall Creek joined her parents, Hilda and Elmer Kaeding, after a battle with COVID-19 and pneumonia. The eldest of Hilda and Elmer’s three children, Mary was born on Feb. 11, 1944, at HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital. She was baptized and confirmed at St. James Trinity...

Janice Rothbauer

Janice Rothbauer

Dec 1, 2020

Private family burial will take place at Prairie View Cemetery, Chippewa Falls. A complete obituary will be completed at a later date.

Elizabeth Goodpaster

Elizabeth Goodpaster

Nov 30, 2020

Elizabeth (Betty) Goodpaster passed away from natural causes on November 30, 2020 at her residence at The Classic at Hillcrest Greens in Altoona, Wisconsin. She was 91 years old. Elizabeth was born in Glenwood, Minnesota on February 17, 1929 and spent her early years on a farm near Villard, Minnesota. She learned her strong work ethic helping her parents with...

James Withers

James Withers

Nov 26, 2020

James “Jim” F. Withers, age 64 of Fall Creek, died Thursday, November 26, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Rochester, MN. Jim was born in Bethesda, Maryland on September 14, 1956, the son of the late Robert and Alice Withers. He was very proud to serve in the United States Army and was honorably discharged after 21 years of...

Maureen Mcginley

Maureen Mcginley

Nov 20, 2020

Maureen D. McGinley, 73, of Madison died Friday, November 20, 2020 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.