Local Obituaries
Bernice Bauer
Nov 27, 2019
Bernice M. Bauer, of Altoona, WI passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019, at Oakwood Health Services in Altoona, WI. The family would like to thank the wonderful staff at Oakwood Health Services for their amazing care and compassion provided to Bernice, especially in her final days. She was well known for her beautiful smile and will be truly missed...
Kathleen Lindgren
Nov 25, 2019
Kathleen Ann Getten Lindgren, of Fall Creek, WI, age 72, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 25, 2019, of natural causes. Kathy was born in St. Paul, MN on December 30, 1946, along with her identical twin sister, Karen Getten Supple to Ken and Helen Getten. Karen was her confidante and mentor and they share a bond that will never...
Merlin Dodge
Nov 19, 2019
Merlin Dodge, 76, of Altoona WI, passed away on Tuesday, November 19th 2019 at home surrounded by his family. Merlin was born on April 29th 1943 in Rice Lake WI to the late Russell and Adeline (Warner) Dodge. He attended and graduated from Chetek High School. On November 14th 1964 he married the love of his life Vickie Nayes. Merlin...
Edwin Muelling
Nov 13, 2019
Edwin A. Muelling, age 97, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2019. He was born in Phillips, WI, the son of Erna and Alvin Muelling. Ed grew up with his brother Herbert in Phillips. After graduating from high school, he attended vocational school in Eau Claire where he met “Becky” Ethel his lifetime partner of 73 years. Ed enjoyed fishing,...
Violet Steinke
Nov 9, 2019
Violet (Vi/Toots) Steinke passed away on Saturday, November 9 at her home in Fall Creek after a long battle with dementia. She was born March 26, 1929 in Eau Claire to Elfrieda (Redman) and Albert Pehlke. She was raised by her mother and lived on Vine Street in Eau Claire. She graduated from Eau Claire Central High School and worked...
Emma Laskoski
Nov 2, 2019
Emma Ann Laskoski, 18, of Eau Claire, passed away on Saturday November 2nd 2019 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. She was born on June 15th 2001 in Eau Claire WI to Brian and Lisa (Hofstetter) Laskoski. Emma loved her job working at Hu Hot. When she wasn’t working she enjoyed listening to music, coloring, and sleeping. She had...
Margene Knudtson
Oct 29, 2019
Margene Ruth Knudston, 86, returned to our Heavenly Father on October 29, 2019, after a short illness. She was born on October 2, 1933, in Eau Claire, WI, the daughter of Otto and Selma Hageness. She was raised on a dairy farm in rural Eleva and attended the one room country Sands School, graduating from Eleva-Strum High School in 1951....
Lorna King
Oct 26, 2019
Lorna King Lorna King passed away on October 26, 2019, at her home in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Born in Haslingden, Lancashire, England, on February 7, 1933, Lorna, or “Nell,” was the beloved third child of attorney James Rostron and Evelyne (Bateson) Bugler. After attending the local grammar school through the Second World War and then Cheltenham Ladies’ College, she was...
Gloria Stabenow
Oct 25, 2019
Gloria Eileen Stabenow, 92, of Eau Claire, passed away on Friday October 25th at Care Partners in Eau Claire. Gloria was born on November 25th, 1926 to the late Otto and Ella (Schlag) Zimmerman. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Johns Lutheran Church in Eau Claire and married Clarence Stabenow at St. Johns on May 1st of 1948. She...
Elizabeth Shafer
Oct 23, 2019
Elizabeth Mae Shafer (Pilgrim), 87 of Chippewa Falls, Wi peacefully made her journey to Heaven from the Cornell Care Center, Wednesday October 23, 2019. Betty was born April 23, 1932 to John and Josephine (Krippendorf) Kavadas, in Freeport, Ill. Betty attended Augusta High School and obtained her LPN license from District One Technical College, Eau Claire, Wi Betty was first...
Randall Ovaska
Oct 10, 2019
Randy Ovaska, 71, of Eau Claire, WI, passed away Thursday, October 10th, 2019 in Oklahoma City, OK while vacationing out west with his wife, Paula. They were touring with a wonderful group of people out west to many state national parks and the balloon fiesta in Albuquerque, NM. They were celebrating their 48th anniversary on October 23rd, 2019. Randy was...
James Gannon
Oct 10, 2019
On October 10th, 2019 our brother Jim lost his battle with lung cancer. Jim was born February 26th, 1955 in Chippewa Falls to Robert and Beverly Gannon. He grew up in what is now the Village of Halliee. He attended 9th Ward School and graduated from Chippewa Falls Senior High School in 1974. He attended vocational college for a short...
Wesley Berg
Oct 8, 2019
Wesley B. Berg, 91, of Eau Claire, passed away at his home on Tuesday October 8th 2019. Wesley was born on July 31st, 1928 to the late Wilhelm and Edith (Nicols) Berg. He graduated from Taylor High School in 1946 and attended La Crosse College for a short time. He also attended Armor Officers School at Fort Knox. Wesley had...
Lavel Bradford
Oct 1, 2019
LaVel Marie Bradford, 79 of Eau Claire, WI passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019 in her home. She was born to the late Lloyd Sr. and Dorothy (Tibbetts) Miller on July 24, 1940. Her happiest moments were spent with family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandson. Her nieces and nephews always knew which gift was from Aunt LaVel because she would...
Yvonne Zank-Bearson
Oct 1, 2019
On Monday, October 1, 2019, Yvonne “Vonnie” Marie (Deutscher) Zank-Bearson, loving mother of 3 children, passed away at the age of 91 at Heatherwood Assisted Living in Eau Claire where she has lived for the past 8 years. She was born on July 22, 1928 in Eleva, WI to the late Elmer and Ava (Blizzard) Deutscher. Vonnie grew up and...
Harold Kirkpatrick
Sep 28, 2019
Dunn Harold Dean Kirkpatrick Sr, 88, of Eau Claire, passed away on Saturday September 28th at Neighbors of County in Menomonie. Harold was born on December 14th 1930 to the late David and Edna (Neiswander) Kirkpatrick. He married Mary Benson in the summer of 2009. In Harold’s early life he worked as a pastor at several small churches throughout the...
Lisa Morley
Sep 19, 2019
Lisa (Miskowski) Morley, 54, of Eau Claire, WI, passed away Sept. 19th at the Marshfield Hospital. She was born June 4th, 1965, to Sheryll (Erdmann) and Carl Miskowski in Waukesha, WI. She graduated from Waukesha North High School, and shortly after, met and married Kevin Morley. Lisa was passionate about being a mother to Nicole Morley. She loved working at...
Charles Kading
Sep 17, 2019
Charles “Chuck” Frederick Kading, 88, of Eau Claire, WI passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Monroe, WI on April 5, 1931 the son of George and Ferne (Bragg) Kading. Chuck lived in South Wayne and graduated from Stoughton High School in 1949. He joined the Army in 1951 and served in Japan...
Alfred Bautch
Sep 10, 2019
Alfred Bautch, 74, of Eau Claire, WI passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at home doing what he loved. He was born in Whitehall, WI on May 18, 1945 to Andrew and Caroline (Fietzek) Bautch. Alfred attended and graduated from Independence High School. He later married his first wife Sharon Larson on May 22, 1971. Alfred enjoyed many things in...
Thomas Johnson
Sep 3, 2019
Thomas E. Johnson, 66, of Eau Claire, WI passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Mayo Health Systems of Eau Claire. Tom as born in Menomonie on May 26, 1953. His loving parents were Eugene and Irene (Sletner) Johnson. He graduated from North High School in 1971 and then attended Chippewa Valley Tech for two years. He was very active...
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