Local Obituaries
John Mann
Aug 11, 2024
John Michael Mann, aged 68, died peacefully on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at his home. He was born on September 22, 1956, in Elkhorn, WI. He was a 1975 graduate of Elkhorn Area High School and served in the US Army. He loved to tell stories from when he was stationed as a MP at Fort Ord on Monterey Bay,...
Loni Wojahn
Aug 11, 2024
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Bonita Staff
Aug 10, 2024
Bonita (Bonnie) Louise Staff, 73, of rural Whitehall, Wisconsin, died Saturday, August 10, 2024, at home with her loving family by her side under the care of Interim Hospice. Bonnie was born February 3, 1951, at Whitehall Hospital, the daughter of Dominic C. and Angeline M. (Kupka) Sosalla. On December 30, 1972, Bonnie married Creighton G. Staff at St. John’s...
Tammy Jaenke
Aug 9, 2024
Tammy Jaenke (née Veach), aged 64, passed away at home on August 9, 2024, with her husband and daughter at her side. Born in Chippewa Falls, she was a beloved figure in her community of friends. Known for her vivacious spirit and enduring strength, Tammy was a beacon of joy, fun and resilience. A true warrior as she battled metastatic...
Russel Sandley
Aug 8, 2024
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Gary Walker
Aug 8, 2024
Jim Falls- Gary W. Walker, Sr., age 82 of Jim Falls, WI passed away August 8, 2024 at his home in Jim Falls. Gary was born October 14, 1941 in Eau Claire, WI the son of William and Hazel (Cramblit) Walker. He grew up in Eau Claire and attended schools there. In October of 1960 he married Mary E. O’Mara...
Shelly Gilbert
Aug 6, 2024
Shelly Jean Gilbert, age 60, of Altoona, passed away Tuesday, August 6 th at Grace Edgewood Assisted Living in Altoona. Shelly was born on October 8 th , 1963 to Donald and Donna Gilbert in Eau Claire, WI. Shelly fought hard with health issues most of her life but was always happy and had a smile on her face. Shelly...
Joel Peebles
Aug 6, 2024
Joel Lynn Peebles, 69, passed away at his summer home in Chippewa Falls, WI, on August 6, 2024. He will be remembered as a kind man who loved deeply and always saw the best in people. Born on June 19, 1955, to the late Leon and Carol (Witte) Peebles in Fond du Lac, WI, Joel grew up in a loving...
David Freeman
Aug 4, 2024
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Yvonne Vadner
Aug 4, 2024
Yvonne Emily Vadner, age 84, of Menomonie, WI, passed away surrounded by family. Yvonne was born on May 29, 1940 in Eau Claire, WI to parents Byron and Hilda (Jacobson) Aude. She attended Chippewa Falls High School and graduated in 1958. Yvonne's passion for horses began early in life. She and her sister Sharon joined the Trail Riders Saddle Club,...
Joanne Wittek
Aug 3, 2024
In Loving Memory of Joanne Marie Wittek Joanne Marie (Staniec) Wittek, 75, of Thorp, WI, passed away on August 3rd, 2024, in Thorp surround by family after her four-year battle with Melanoma. Born on February 18th, 1949, Joanne was the daughter of Frank and Sophia (Soprych) Staniec. She grew up on her family farm near Owen-Withee, WI, attending grade school...
Robert Dutter
Aug 3, 2024
On the morning of August 3, 2024, at the age of 91, Robert (Bob) Dutter peacefully passed away to be with those in Heaven that he has been missing so dearly. Bob was born at home in the township of Pleasant Valley on January 29, 1933 to Nathan (Ted) and Lucille (Pederson) Dutter. Born into a farming family, Bob loved...
Paul Larson
Aug 3, 2024
Paul G. Larson of Minong, Wisconsin died at home on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at the age of 81. He was born August 2, 1943, in Rice Lake Wisconsin to Sam and Hilma Larson. Paul attended Rice Lake High School and went on to join the U.S. Navy where he served as a corpsman. Following his time in the Navy,...
Dorothy Raetz
Aug 2, 2024
Dorothy Louise (Wittig) Raetz, also lovingly remembered as Dorothy Raetz Kunze, entered this world on November 2, 1935, and peacefully returned to her Lord on August 13, 2024. She was 88 years old.
A child of Minneapolis, MN, Dorothy was the beloved daughter of Richard Edward Wittig and Ester Emma Mathilda (Langfield) Wittig. She was reunited in heaven with her parents,...
Craig Erickson
Aug 2, 2024
Craig A. Erickson, age 60 passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024 in Eau Claire. Arrangements are pending. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.
Cheryl Dixon
Aug 1, 2024
Cheryl Alfreda Dixon (Solum), 54, of Turtle Lake, WI, passed away on August 1 st , 2024 at the Willow Ridge Nursing home with the comfort of her daughter, Nicole, after months of battling liver and kidney failure. Cheryl was born on January 8 th , 1970 to Orville and Norma Solum in Baldwin, WI. She was Baptized at Gethsemane...
Harold Wininger
Aug 1, 2024
Harold Eugene (Gene) Wininger, age 76, passed away on August 1, 2024, at his home in Eau Claire, WI. Gene was born on June 29, 1948, in Greeley, CO to Harold and LaVonne Wininger. He spent his childhood years in various locations in Northern Colorado and Cheyenne, WY. After graduation from Cheyenne East High School in 1966, he worked for...
Lawrence Rumphol
Aug 1, 2024
Lawrence “Larry” F. Rumphol, of Chippewa Falls, died Thursday, August 1, 2024, at his home. He was born in Eau Claire, WI, on January 14, 1944, the son of Lester and Lucille (Myers) Rumphol. Larry graduated from Eau Claire Memorial High School. He worked for the Eau Claire paper mill until retirement. Larry loved bow hunting and nature. Larry’s favorite...
Paul Jacobson
Jul 30, 2024
Paul V. Jacobson (October 23, 1940-July 30, 2024) Paul Vilas Jacobson, 83, of Coon Valley, La Farge, and most recently Eau Claire, Wisconsin, passed away at Dove Healthcare West on July 30, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Beverly (Ruud), and his children, Kurt (son), Karen (De Mars, daughter-in-law), and Kristin (daughter). Paul and Bev recently moved from La...
William Bergstrom
Jul 30, 2024
William E. Bergstrom, age 70 of Barron, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 in Eau Claire. Arrangements are pending. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.
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