Obituaries

Bonnie Scott

Apr 2, 2025

Bonnie J. Scott, age 76 of Chippewa Falls, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.

Arrangements are pending.

Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Mary Shock

Apr 2, 2025

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Mary A. Shock who died peacefully on April 2, 2025.

Mary, born on April 25, 1933, in Minneapolis, MN, was the firstborn child to Donald and Cecelia Nadeau. She was later joined by her siblings James, Nancy, Thomas, LaVonne and Richard. They moved to Boyd, WI in 1937 and in 1947 to Chippewa...

Dallas Stocks

Apr 1, 2025

Dallas M. Stocks, age 46 of Eau Claire, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. He was born in Eau Claire on August 22, 1978.

Dallas enjoyed being out in the nature, biking, fishing, painting, good music and loved spending time with his nieces and nephews. He was an animal lover, and especially loved his brother's and sister's dogs,...

Nancy Hayden

Apr 1, 2025

Nancy Carol Hayden age 89 of Eau Claire, Wi passed away peacefully on Tuesday April 1,2025. Nancy was born in Eau Claire, Wi to Ezra and Rachel (Phillips) Moen on November 30, 1935.

She Lived her entire life in Eau Claire, but always loved to escape to her lake home on Spider Lake in Birchwood Wi! Many, many memories with her...

Barbara Stewart

Mar 31, 2025

Barbara Ann Wise Stewart

June 6, 1950-March 31, 2025



Our dear wife, mother, grandmother and sister passed away peacefully in her home in Eau Claire at the age of 74. She was born to Howard and Lois Wise in Viroqua, and shared her growing-up years with brother, Bob, and sister, Debbie.



She reminisced often of those years in...

Daneka Moore

Mar 30, 2025

Daneka Lynn Moore, born on September 4th, 1997, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on March 30th, 2025, in Eau Claire at 27 years old.

Daneka’s life was rooted in the community where she was born and raised. She attended and graduated from North High School. Her vibrant spirit, bright smile, and deep love for music, cooking and hanging out...

Gloriann Heinemeyer

Mar 30, 2025

Gloriann G. Heinemeyer, age 92 of Eau Claire, passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at River Pines in Altoona. Gloriann was born and raised in Fargo, North Dakota, daughter of the late Knute and Lydia Erickson.

She graduated high school with the class of 1950 in Fargo and then went to college at North Dakota State University, graduating with...

Leah Philleo

Mar 30, 2025

Leah Philleo, 48, was welcomed into the presence of Jesus on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, Wisconsin after a courageous battle with cancer.

Leah Jo Meyer was born on June 28, 1976, God's precious gift to Michael and Beverly (nee Royer) Meyer. Leah was the second child and first daughter in their family...

Peggy Koehler

Mar 28, 2025

Peggy Louise (Lansing) Koehler, age 87, from Rock Elm Township, Elmwood, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2025, at Welcome Home Assisted Living in Elmwood, Wisconsin, surrounded by her family.

Peggy was born October 17, 1937 in El Paso Township, Pierce County, Wisconsin, to Orvie Vernon and Annabelle Mae (Roatch) Lansing, the third child of seven. She attended grade...

Arthur Hotvedt

Mar 27, 2025

Arthur L. Hotvedt, age 97 of Eau Claire passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025 at Dove Healthcare - West in Eau Claire. Art was born on October 4, 1927 to Laurence and Gladys Hotvedt.

Art attended grade school in Sparta and graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1945.

He served in the Wisconsin State Guard, the United States Army...

Damian O'Brien

Mar 26, 2025

Damian James O'Brien

"To die will be an awfully big adventure... I'll teach you how to jump on the wind's back, and then away we go!"

James Matthew Barrie



And so it was with Damian James O'Brien. He was born during the great Milwaukee blizzard of January 27, 1947, to James E. and Mary Marcella (Flannery) O'Brien;...

Donna Rego

Mar 25, 2025

Arlene Pederson

Mar 24, 2025

Arlene S. Pederson, 86, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2025, surrounded by family at Park View Home in Woodville.

Arlene was born to Daniel and Susana Sirotiak on January 5, 1939 in Boyceville. She married Robert Pederson, her husband of 67 years, on December 29, 1956. In 1966, Bob, Arlene, and their two children, Lori and Rance, moved...

Ruth Eide

Mar 23, 2025

Ruth Verona Eide (Kilness), age 95, died peacefully at Dove Healthcare in Osseo on March 23, 2025. She was born the youngest of seven children on September 11, 1929 to Otis and Emma (Pederson) Kilness in Lookout, WI.

She is survived by her sons John (Susan) and Peter (Tina), grandchildren Amelia Bauer, Emma & Noah Eide. She was preceded in...

Carol Nelson

Mar 22, 2025

Carol E Nelson, 60, of Eau Claire passed away Saturday, March 22, 2025 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Elinor Stoner

Mar 21, 2025

Elinor Kay Stoner, age 83 of Eau Claire, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025 at Dove Healthcare - West in Eau Claire.

Arrangements are pending.

Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Diana Bode

Mar 21, 2025

Diana L. (Rand) Bode, age 82 of Rice Lake, Wisconsin passed away March 21, 2025.

She was born September 24, 1942 to Thomas Rand Sr. and Mary Rand in Owatonna, Minnesota.

Diana is survived by her loving husband Bradley Bode, son Steven Christianson, grandchildren Kiya and Dakoda Christianson and great granddaughter Zaida Groat.

She is preceded in death...

Ruth Borgen

Mar 20, 2025

Ruth Borgen (Myrtle Ruth Myers) was born July 13th, 1932 in Minot, North Dakota to Estella and Ray Myers, along with her twin brother Raymond. One of 14, Ruth grew up on the North Dakota farmlands and cared for siblings after her mother's passing when she was twelve.

After meeting a strapping young railroad worker, Ruth married George Borgen in...

Harland Carlson

Mar 20, 2025

Harland Carlson, 85, of Eau Claire, died on Thursday March 20, 2025.

He was born in River Falls, WI. to Severt and Merle (Halberg) Carlson on September 21, 1939. He grew up on a dairy farm just outside of town, in Mann Valley. Harland attended the one-room Mann Valley Stone School House, located across from the family farm. Both he,...

David Thornton

Mar 18, 2025

Dave Thornton passed away in his sleep in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Growing up with Dave meant watching Star Trek, playing badminton in the backyard, and making fun of bad movies with Svengoolie. In high school, he had a parade of girlfriends and a knack for acting. With an adventurous spirit, he also had a knack for trouble, like the time...