Local Obituaries
Arlene Vance
Sep 1, 2020
Arlene Lucille Vance, 94, of Altoona died on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at her home in Altoona. She was born on July 27, 1926 in Eau Claire, to Sigurd and Tena Wold. On Wednesday, May 16, 1945, Arlene married her high school sweetheart Pete Vance at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Eau Claire. They made their home in Altoona where they...
Judith Gilbertson
Aug 20, 2020
Judy L. Gilbertson, age 77 of Eau Claire, passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, August 20, 2020 in Eau Claire. Judy was born on November 30, 1942 to John and Evelyn Flynn in St. Paul, Minnesota. She married Gary Gilbertson in Fairchild on August 6, 1960. Judy enjoyed tending to the flowers in her garden, dancing, performing in plays,...
Violet Goss
Aug 18, 2020
Violet V. Goss age 91 of Westfield, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 in Westfield, WI. She was born on February 5, 1929 in Frankfort Township, Pepin County, Wisconsin to Albert and Olga Wibel. Violet married Bud Goss on November 20, 1948. He preceded her in death on December 7, 2015. Violet enjoyed being outside in nature, taking in...
Ethel Muelling
Aug 16, 2020
Ethel “Becky” E. Muelling, age 96 passed away on August 16, 2020. She was born on the family farm in Clark County Wisconsin, the daughter of Bethel and George Beckman. Becky’s early years were on the farm with her sisters Martha and Bertha until her family moved to Eau Claire. After graduation from high school, Becky attended vocational school. It...
Virginia Capion
Aug 16, 2020
Virginia M. Capion, age 94 of Eau Claire, died Sunday, August 16, 2020 in Eau Claire. Virginia was born in Durand, Wisconsin on May 9, 1926 to John and Fransis Girard. She was married to Carl Capion. Together they had one son Terry. She enjoyed cooking, baking, crafts and her stuffed animals. Especially her dogs. She is survived by her...
David Burger
Aug 12, 2020
David Archie Burger, 77 of Chippewa Falls was called home into the arms of Jesus. He passed peacefully on Aug 12, 2020 at the Augusta Health and Rehabilitation. David was born in Eau Claire, WI on March 23, 1943 to Albert and Louise (Taylor) Burger. He was a loving and kind husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle and friend. He...
Marlene Mizer
Aug 10, 2020
Marlene G. (Anderson/Abrams) Mizer, age 79 of Fall Creek, got her angel wings on Monday, August 10, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Health System – Eau Claire. She was born on October 13, 1940 to Lester and Elfrieda (Nunke) Anderson in Colfax. Marlene loved to spend time with her family and friends playing cards or visiting. She also enjoyed reading romance...
Alberta Kortness
Jul 29, 2020
Alberta Lou Kortness, 93, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Heritage Court in Eau Claire. Alberta was born in Menomonie on May 24, 1927. The daughter of John and Florence (Traxler) Breitzman. She graduated from Menomonie High School in 1945. She married Donald Kortness on August 20, 1960 at St. John’s Lutheran church in Eau Claire. Alberta was a...
Norris Wahl
Jul 14, 2020
Norris "Rich" Wahl, of Fall Creek, WI, entered eternal life on July 14, 2020, at the age of 73. Beloved husband of Bettina (Betsy) Wahl. Cherished father of Hank (Anna) Wahl, Kate (Kevin) Louis, and Brendan (Katie) Wahl. Treasured Grandad to Caecilia, Madelyn, Eleanor, Sarah, Gianna, Brendan, Thomas, Emma, Simon, Zelie, and a new grandbaby due in January. Brother to...
Dorothy Beaver
Jul 12, 2020
Dorothy Eva Beaver (Stay), 91, passed away on Sunday, July 12 at Care Partners Assisted Living. Dorothy was born on April 8, 1929, in Mondovi, to Melvin and Selma Stay. When she was about 10 yrs. old, the family moved to a farm near Blair, WI in Vosse Coulee where she attended a one-room school. Dorothy was a graduate of...
Joyce Hageness
Jun 29, 2020
Joyce Illene Hageness, 84, went home to be with her heavenly father on Monday June 29, 2020. She passed away at home with her family by her side. The family would like to express deep appreciation for the loving care provided by the nurses of Appeal to Heaven LLC and Mayo Hospice. Joyce was born to Henry and Onie Monson...
Eleanor Bronk
Jun 28, 2020
Eleanor Marie (Wolf) Bronk, 89, born in Grand Rapids, MI, a longtime resident of Eau Claire, WI, died Sunday, June 28th, 2020 at the Bloomer Mayo Hospital of natural causes. She was Born Dec. 29, 1930, the daughter of William and Eulalia Wolf. She was a graduate of St. Patrick High School. She married LaVerne Anderson and together they had...
Donald Swagger
Jun 28, 2020
Donald Edward Swagger, 74, of Elk Mound died Sunday June 28, 2020 at his residence. Donald was born on May 26, 1946 in Amery, Wisconsin to Donald L.R. and Anne (Brodkorb) Swagger. After high school he served in the Army, during the Vietnam War from April 7, 1966 until January 13, 1968. Upon returning to the United States after his...
Wayne Meyers
Jun 14, 2020
Wayne E. Meyers, age 81 of Eau Claire, WI died Sunday, June 14, 2020 at his home. Wayne was born May 30, 1939 to Helmer Meyers and Edith (Pike) Bowman in Eau Claire. He graduated from River Falls High School; after which he served in the United States Army. On October 14, 1961 he married Kathryn Kloss at Lutheran Church...
Jennifer Geurts
May 25, 2020
Jennifer J. Geurts, age 41 of Eau Claire, WI passed away Monday, May 25, 2020 at Dove Healthcare West in Eau Claire. She was born in Appleton, WI on February 2, 1979, the daughter of DuWayne “Heinie” and Jeanette (Luer) Geurts. Jennie graduated from Memorial High School in Eau Claire in 1997. She worked at Sam’s Club in Eau Claire...
Romaine Knutson
May 22, 2020
On May 22, 2020 the angels came down and brought Romaine H. Knutson “Knute” home to be with the Lord. His battle on earth was done and now he can rest easy. He was born May 23, 1949 to Harry and Violet Knutson and grew up in Seymour. Romaine graduated from North High School in Eau Claire in 1967 and...
John Knusta
May 14, 2020
On Thursday, May 14, 2020, John Kenneth Knusta, 76, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Eau Claire, WI. John was born on February 13, 1944, to the late Frank and Olga Knusta and was raised on the family dairy farm in Lublin, WI. He attended Thorp High School, graduating in 1962, and it was there that...
Joan Olson
May 9, 2020
Joan Marie (Peterson) Olson, age 98, of Eau Claire, died peacefully on May 9, 2020 at Orchard Hills Assisted Living in Eau Claire under the care of Mayo Hospice. Joan was born on February 20, 1922 to the late Peter and Mae (Halberg) Peterson of Mondovi. Joan graduated from Mondovi High School and attended Business College in Winona, MN. Joan...
Robert Medved
May 4, 2020
Robert “Bob” Medved, age 61, died Monday, May 5, 2020 at HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire after battling pneumonia. Bob was born on May 22, 1958 in Milwaukee, to Morris and Delores (nee Steinhardt) Medved. He lived most of his life at state operated facilities until moving into a home in 005 with Ann & Ron Johnson. When...
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