Obituaries

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,...

Randall Ryll

Dec 6, 2024

Alice Anderson

Dec 6, 2024

Alice Marie Anderson, age 88 of Fall Creek, joined her Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, December 6, 2024. She was born on September 30, 1936 in Osseo to the late Henry and Minnie (nee Hammer) Schumacher II.

Alice attended Fall Creek Schools where she played the trombone and graduated in 1954. She married her high school sweetheart, Laverne "Andy" Anderson...

James Riegert

Dec 4, 2024

James A. Riegert, 79, of Medford, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Carole Robison

Dec 3, 2024

Carole Jean Andresen Robison, 77 of Altoona, WI was called home to God on December 3rd 2024. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

Carole was the first born of Elmer and Hazel Andresen. She was born on June 14th, 1947 in Duluth, MN. She graduated from Duluth East High School in 1965. Carole married Robert...

David Lee Norship

Dec 2, 2024

David L. Norship, 56, of Wisconsin Rapids passed away Monday, December 2, 2024 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Sharon Beach

Dec 2, 2024

Sharon Beach, 72, of Eau Claire, WI, passed away on December 1, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family. Sharon embraced life with a sense of adventure and treasured every moment with those she loved most. Her greatest joy was her family, especially her role as "Gigi" to her four cherished great-grandchildren.

Sharon was born Feb 9, 1952...

Duane Olson

Dec 1, 2024

Duane A. Olson, 87, of Amery passed away Sunday, December 1, 2024 at Amery Memory Care. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.