Local Obituaries
Larry Gleason
Dec 18, 2024
Larry Marcel Gleason, age 63, of Danbury, WI, passed away on December 17, 2024.
Larry was born in New Richmond, WI on January 28, 1961 to Marcel and Laurel Gleason. He graduated from New Richmond High School and continued to live in New Richmond most of his working life.
In 2017, Larry found it was time to head north....
Beatrice Root
Dec 17, 2024
Beatrice May Root, age 85 of Elk Mound, passed away at home on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. She was born on December 6, 1939 in Rusk County to the late Theodore Jerome Sr. and Enga Hamond.
Beatrice enjoyed sewing, gardening, coloring, puzzles, knitting, crocheting, painting, square dancing, nature and waterfalls. She was happiest when she was with family or...
Richard Riley
Dec 16, 2024
Richard A. Riley, age 85 of Stoughton, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2024.
Arrangements are pending.
Sandra Pape
Dec 15, 2024
Sandra M. Pape, age 73 of Plymouth, WI, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024.
Arrangements are pending.
Gloria E. Ganther
Dec 15, 2024
Gloria Evangeline Ganther, 93, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 15, 2024 in Eau Claire, WI.
Gloria was born on August 24, 1931 in Eau Claire, the youngest child of Edward and Jonethe Embertson. She was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings Beatrice LeBegue, Richard Embertson, Joyce Steen, and Darlene Stokes. She is survived by...
Joan Dolman
Dec 14, 2024
Joan Arlene Dolman, age 93, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin passed away at Care Partners on Saturday, December 14, 2024.
Joan was born in Eau Claire on March 18, 1931 to Arthur and Jenett Glenz. She graduated fom Eau Claire Senior High in 1949. She worked as an accountant for the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire for 28 years before retiring in...
Ronald Kinseth
Dec 14, 2024
Ronald Lloyd Kinseth, age 78 of Eau Claire, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning December 14, 2024 at Our Lady of Peace Hospice in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Ron was born in Eau Claire on July 11, 1946 to the late Russell Kinseth and Helen Clark Larson. He grew up in Eau Claire and moved to Milwaukee in his early 30s. Ron...
Novalee Wojcik
Dec 13, 2024
Novalee Mylissa Wojcik, gained her heavenly wings on Friday, December 13, 2024. She was too Perfect for this world and nothing can harm her now. When Novalee would wake up, she would kick her mommy's tummy to her parent's voices. She especially like to kick when her mom would listen to music or she was singing.
Novalee is survived by...
Verna Edie
Dec 13, 2024
Verna (Johnson) Edie, 81 of Black River Falls, WI passed away peacefully at her home on December 13, 2024.
Verna was born to Earl J & Helen (Burge) Johnson on May 21, 1943, in Black River Falls where she lived on the family dairy farm until she married Theodore Edie on March 16, 1962, in Black River Falls. Verna proudly...
Blanche Caton
Dec 13, 2024
Blanche (Forster) Caton
Blanche Veronica Caton, age 99, passed on to her eternal reward on December 13, 2024, at Prairie Pointe Memory Care in Altoona, WI. Blanche was born on a farm, January 2, 1925, in Lima Township, Pepin County, WI, to William and Alvina (Bauer) Forster. Her midwife grandmother, Frances Forster, assisted in the birth. Blanche was in a hurry...
Patricia Osborne
Dec 12, 2024
Patricia A. Osborne (nee Backstrom) age 82 of Gordon, formerly of Fall Creek, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024. She was born on August 19, 1942 in Eau Claire to Elmer and Ethel Backstrom.
Patricia graduated from Fall Creek High School, the class of 1960. She was a longtime employee for Eau Claire County Human Services. After retirement, she...
Kevin Danen
Dec 12, 2024
Kevin Danen of Eau Claire passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday, December 28, from 1 PM until 4 PM at the Centennial Community Center in Stetsonville.
Kevin was born September 25, 1978 in Medford to Steve and Michelle (Lindberg) Danen. He graduated from Medford Area Senior High in 1997....
Rhonda Werlein
Dec 12, 2024
Rhonda Marie Werlein, age 69 of Eau Claire, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024.
Arrangements are pending.
Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.
Gerald Anderson
Dec 9, 2024
Gerald W. Anderson, age 86, died Monday, December 9, 2024 at Deerfield Gables in New Richmond, WI.
Arrangements are pending.
Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.
Kevin Bussing
Dec 8, 2024
Kevin Eugene Bussing, 71, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, passed away on December 8, 2024.
Kevin was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on April 3, 1953, to Eugene and Loretta (Bolt) Bussing. He graduated from Hackett High School and continued on to receive Associate degrees from Kalamazoo Valley Community College in Electronics and Chippewa Valley Technical College in Marketing and Digital...
Robert Uhrig
Dec 8, 2024
Robert (Bob) Charles Uhrig, age 94, of Black River Falls WI died on December 8, 2024.
Keenly interested in America's rural way of life, Bob had a varied career in agriculture. He studied in the farm short course at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and then agricultural education at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. He taught agriculture at Colfax High School during...
Lanny Stewart
Dec 7, 2024
Lanny Thomas Stewart, 83, of Marshfield WI, passed away on December 7, 2024.
Born March 9, 1941, to Arthur and Charlotte (Stryk) Stewart, Lanny grew up in Withee and graduated from Owen-Withee High School in 1959. He briefly attended UW-River Falls, then moved to St. Paul, MN where he worked as an accountant. Lanny eventually returned to Wisconsin where he...
Beverly Berger
Dec 6, 2024
Beverly (Bev) Jean Berger, 81, of Cameron, WI, passed away on December 6, 2024.
Bev was born in Baldwin, WI on August 25, 1943 to Roy and Grace Miller, the 11th of 14 children. She graduated from Cameron High School.
Bev was married to Glenn on October 13, 1961; they were married 63 years.
Bev always worked outside the...

Dennis Hoffman
Dec 6, 2024
Dennis Hoffman, aka "Do Dad", "Pa H", "Dennis the Menace", 76 of Chippewa Falls, WI passed away on December 6, 2024.
Dennis was born in Ladysmith, WI on May 14, 1948. He graduated from Holy Cross Seminary in Lacrosse, WI. He attended UW-Madison and received a Bachelor's Degree in Business.
Dennis was married to his loving wife,...
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