Local Obituaries
Gisela Velickovic
Apr 12, 2018
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Diane Krigsvold
Apr 5, 2018
Diane T. Krigsvold, age 71 passed away peacefully on Thursday April 5, 2018 surrounded by loved ones at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison, WI. Diane was born April 17, 1946 to Bernerd and Violet (Marsh) Beck. Diane graduated from Eau Claire North High School in 1964. She married Larry Page on May 8, 1965. She later married Dave Krigsvold on...
Vincent Lee
Apr 2, 2018
Vincent Loren Lee, 6, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, passed away on April 2, 2018, at home surrounded by his family, and he passed away from a brain tumor. Vinnie was born at the Childrens Hospital in Marshfield, WI on February 4, 2012. He attended St. James preschool for two years, and then attended St. James for kindergarten. He was baptized...
Bonnie Sisko
Mar 26, 2018
Bonnie J Sisko, age 73, of Altoona, WI passed away Monday, March 26th surrounded by her family at HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. Bonnie was born on November 28, 1944 to John and Linnea Bishop in Ladysmith, WI. She graduated from Ladysmith High School in 1963. She married Ronald M Sisko on April 23, 1966. Bonnie became a...
Darold Mayer
Mar 19, 2018
Darold W. Mayer, 85, Eau Claire passed away Monday March 19, 2018 at Care Partners, which was his home the last four years. He was born July 24, 1932 to George and Ina (Barron) in the town of Washington along US Highway 53. He lived there until he was 82 when he no longer felt he could take care of...
Willard Vance
Feb 19, 2018
Willard “Pete” Chester Vance, 91, of Altoona, died on Monday, February 19, 2018 at Prairie Point in Altoona. He was born on July 27, 1926 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Amanda (Nelson) and Roy Vance. On Wednesday, May 16, 1945, Pete married his high school sweetheart Arlene Wold at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Eau Claire. They made their home in...
Harvey Lichtenwalner
Jan 31, 2018
Harvey Allan Lichtenwalner, age 78, died Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the Cornell Nursing Home, Cornell, WI. Harvey was born April 19, 1939, in Racine, WI to Earl H. and Ethel L. (Lorenze) Lichtenwalner. He spent much of his adult life in the Chippewa County area touching the lives of many people throughout the community. Harvey worked at Chippewa River...
Julia Tolene
Jan 30, 2018
Julia Lynn Tolene, 58, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, passed away on January 30th, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems of Eau Claire. Julia was born in Spooner, Wisconsin on December 14th, 1959, to Leonard A. Tolene and Lorraine B. Hammond. Julia worked in general maintenance for several years, and loved her job as a mom, grandma, and great-grandma. In her...

Donald Kortness
Jan 25, 2018
Donald D. Kortness, 87, of Eau Claire, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Dove Healthcare West. Don was born in Eau Claire, the son of Palmer and Mathilda (Mai) Kortness on May 3, 1930. He grew up here attending school and graduated in 1948. He enlisted and served in the Air Force during the Korean Conflict, being discharged in...
Larry Davidson
Jan 22, 2018
Larry Wayne Davidson, 70, of Eau Claire passed away January 22, 2018 at Dove West Eau Claire. Larry was born in Eau Claire October 22, 1947, to Clifford and Mary Jane Davidson. He graduated from North High School in 1965 and attended UWEC prior to serving in the United States Air Force. Larry married Diane Rae Goller on October 20,...
Marjorie Wangen
Jan 22, 2018
Marjorie R. Wangen 88, of Eau Claire died on January 22, 2018 at Clearwater Care Center, Eau Claire. Marjorie was born on September 1, 1929 to Arthur and Philomena (Seymour) Lindholm in Hayward, WI. At five months old they moved to Exeland, WI where her parents had a business. She graduated from Bruce High School in Bruce, WI in 1947....
Betty Hong
Jan 16, 2018
Betty Joyce (Jackson) Hong, 81, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home with her loving husband and children by her side. She was born March 20, 1936 in Owen, Wisconsin, the daughter of Adolph and Adeline (Behrens) Jackson. Betty grew up on the family farm in Longwood, WI and graduated from Greenwood High School in...
Richard Qualheim
Jan 14, 2018
Richard L. “Dick” Qualheim 88, of Eau Claire, WI., was called home to be with our Lord in heaven on January 14, 2018 at Lake Hallie Memory Care. Richard was born in Stanley WI and graduated from Hannibal High School. He joined the Army in 1948, serving in the 88th Airborne; 11th Airborne as Sergeant of AAA Battery “The Rakkasans”...
Dennis Meyer
Jan 4, 2018
Dennis R. Meyer, age 58 of Eleva, WI , passed away on Thursday, January 4th, 2018 after a 5 year struggle with kidney cancer. Dennis was born December 14, 1959, in Tracy, MN to Lorraine and Wayne Meyer. He grew up on the family farm and graduated from Tracy High School in 1978. In 1979 he married Roberta Schultz; they...
Mary Desforge
Dec 22, 2017
Mary Louise DesForge, age 75 of Lake Hallie died Friday, December 22, 2017 at Lake Hallie Memory Care. Mary was born in Eau Claire on December 25, 1941, the daughter of Harold and Mary Ellen DesForge. She graduated from Regis High School in 1959 and was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church her whole life. Mary also was an...
Elsie Gray
Dec 17, 2017
Elsie Fern Sindelar Slifer Gray, 93, died peacefully in her sleep from congestive heart failure on Sunday, December 17th. For two years, she lived at Grace Edgewood Assisted Living. Elsie married and divorced Dale Emery Slifer. They had two children, Cindy Jane and Edward Dean (Jane). Later she married and divorced William Gray. She was preceded in death by her...
Téahna Madison
Dec 15, 2017
TéAhna “Téya” J. Madison, 4, of Eau Claire passed away on Friday, December 15, 2017 at her home in the loving arms of her family. She was born on December 2, 2013 to parents Toby and Jayna in Marshfield, WI. Téya is love. She had the softest skin, the deepest brown eyes, the most precious full lips, the softest feather-like...
Lorraine Wathke
Dec 14, 2017
Lorraine Emma (Rau) Wathke, age 96 of Eau Claire, passed away peacefully December 14, 2017 at Syverson Lutheran Home in Eau Claire with family at her side. Lorraine was born May 25, 1921 at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire, to Albert Henry and Lezetta Bertha (Miller) Rau. She attended the Job’s one-room schoolhouse through the 8th grade. On October 18,...
Robin Beyer
Dec 10, 2017
Robin Elaine Beyer, 48, of Blair, Wisconsin, passed away on December 10, 2017 at Gunderson Tri-County Hospital in Whitehall, WI. Robin was born in Minnesota on June 25, 1969 to Robert and Oriett (Sandland) Beyer. She was engaged to Bradley Francis who died suddenly in February of 2013. Robin loved taking care of her kids, her family, and spending time...
Ethel Cass
Nov 30, 2017
Ethel Jean (Allen) Mann-Cass, 91, of Eau Claire passed away on November 30, 2017 at Our House Assisted Living in Menomonie, WI to join our heavenly father. She was born in Winter, WI on September 23, 1926 to William and Lulu (Harshman) Allen. Ethel was employed at Bill’s Café as a grill cook for nearly 40 years. Following Bill’s Café,...
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