Obituaries

Local Obituaries

John Deters

John Deters

Jul 16, 2024

On July 16th, 2024, the Lord our God called his servant, John “JD” Deters home to his eternal resting place in Heaven. JD’s life began on October 25th, 1939 born to Frank and Angeline Deters in Stearns County, Minnesota. In his early years, JD helped on the family farm and went to school. Although he left school early on, he...

James Carlson

James Carlson

Jul 16, 2024

James “Jim” Roger Carlson,88, of Eau Clarie passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 16 th at Prairie Pointe Memory Care surrounded by family and dear friends. A celebration of life service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, August 9, 2024 at Stokes, Prock and Mundt on Hwy 12 in Altoona, WI. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m....

Rosemary Anderson

Rosemary Anderson

Jul 16, 2024

Rosemary J. Anderson, 92, of Marshfield, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at Three Oaks Health Services. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Shirley Kristensen

Shirley Kristensen

Jul 15, 2024

Shirley Kristensen, age 97, left this world to be with Jesus on July 15th. She passed away peacefully under the care of Interim Hospice at Our House Memory Care in Chippewa Falls with her daughter by her side.  She was born on the farm homesteaded by her family outside of Morristown, South Dakota. Her parents were Ralph and Vera Payne....

Larry Ryan

Larry Ryan

Jul 14, 2024

Larry Gene Ryan, 87 died peacefully July 14, 2024 Marshfield Medical Center- Park Falls. He was born October 27, 1936, the son of Lawrence “Pat” and Mae Ryan. He graduated from Cadott High School in 1955. Following graduation he served in the United States Air Force.  He then worked for American Motors and became a Union Electrician. On August 13...

John Bennett

John Bennett

Jul 13, 2024

John was born in Cook County, Illinois on April 7, 1945 to Gladys Witt and Harold Bennett.  He left this world on July 13, 2024 at Mayo Hospital in Eau Claire, with his family by his side. John moved to the Drummond area as a young boy and graduated from Drummond High School in 1963.  He attended UMD and Wisconsin...

Jerry Durham

Jerry Durham

Jul 13, 2024

Jerry A. Durham, 80, of Roberts, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Nancy Glebke

Nancy Glebke

Jul 13, 2024

Nancy Lynn Glebke (Montgomery) 70 of Altoona, WI was born in La Crosse, WI on September 23, 1953 to Earl and Myra Crary.  Nancy’s wings were ready July 13, 2024, joining her beloved husband Todd Donald Glebke. Whom she was married to for 17 years until Todd’s passing in 2016. They loved going to Country Fest, watching Packer games, camping,...

Randy Dehnke

Randy Dehnke

Jul 13, 2024

Randy Lawrence Dehnke Randy L. Dehnke, age 69, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, July 13, 2024 after a long battle with cancer. Randy was born on September 3, 1954 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Lawrence and Inez (Jungerberg) Dehnke.  He married the love of his life Joan Werlein on August 20, 1988 at St. James Trinity Lutheran Church...

Dennis Olson

Dennis Olson

Jul 12, 2024

Dennis Olson (April 11, 1949 – July 12, 2024) With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dennis Alan Olson “Denny”, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, who left us on July 12, 2024, at the age of 75. Born on April 11, 1949, in Mondovi, WI the eldest son of Lester and Lavina Olson, Denny brought...

Elroy Spreen

Elroy Spreen

Jul 12, 2024

Elroy J. Spreen, 97, of Medford passed away Friday, July 12, 2024 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Karen Koepp

Karen Koepp

Jul 11, 2024

Karen "Bird" Koepp, 80 years old, passed away on July 11th, 2024 at the Marshfield Medical Center with her family by her side. Karen Sue DeMert was born in Milwaukee, WI on March 18th,1944, to Oscar and Isabelle (Kuester) DeMert. She lived with her family in Milwaukee until the age of 2 years. The family then moved to Neillsville, WI,...

Kenneth Wagner

Kenneth Wagner

Jul 11, 2024

Please share your favorite memory of Kenneth to be included in a special keepsake book for the family.

Beverly Rhode

Beverly Rhode

Jul 11, 2024

Please share your favorite memory of Beverly to be included in a special keepsake book for the family.

Audrey Kvamme

Audrey Kvamme

Jul 9, 2024

Audrey Elizabeth Kvamme of Altoona, Wisconsin unexpectedly passed away on the 9 th of July 2024. Audrey was brought into this world on June 21 st in the year 1978.  She was more than a Packer fan, it could have been her religion.  She loved her family and her cats very much.  Audrey will be deeply missed by those who...

Pamela Paulsrud

Pamela Paulsrud

Jul 9, 2024

Please share your favorite memory of Pamela to be included in a special keepsake book for the family.

Shirley Porrazzo

Shirley Porrazzo

Jul 9, 2024

Shirley A. Porrazzo, 97, of Stillwater, MN passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at The Seasons in Plum City. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Richard Dekarske

Richard Dekarske

Jul 9, 2024

The Life and Legacy of Richard John Dekarske Sr. Richard John Dekarske Sr was born November 12 th , 1946, to Albert and Vila Dekarske. Richard graduated from Marshfield High School in 1964. On June 20 th , 1970, Richard united in Holy Matrimony to Nancy Seleski. To this union, they had 2 children: Richard Jr and William Alan. Richard...

Scotty Larsen

Scotty Larsen

Jul 8, 2024

Scotty W. Larsen SR died peacefully with Donna by his side at Northeastern Health System in Tahlequah, Oklahoma on July 8, 2024. Scotty was born March 21, 1939 in Detroit MI to Odd and DeLores (Phillips) Larsen.  At 18 he enlisted in the United States Air Force and served for 12 years. During that time he married Shirley L Hart...

Kord Abbott

Kord Abbott

Jul 8, 2024

Kord W. Abbott, age 61 passed away on Monday, July 8, 2024 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. Arrangements are pending. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.