Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Robert Smith

Robert Smith

Feb 19, 2024

Robert Wayne Smith, 79, of Lake Hallie, Wisconsin, died February 19, 2024, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

Bob was born September 7, 1944, to Elvin W. and Dolly Smith in Concordia, Kansas. He attended Concordia schools and joined the Air Force in 1962 at the age of 17. He served at Sheppard AFB...

Alice Wall

Alice Wall

Feb 18, 2024

Alice A. Wall, age 76, passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024 at Marshfield Medical Center in Eau Claire.  She was born on August 7, 1947 in LaCrosse, WI to the late Herman and Lila Schneider. Alice met Mike Wall at his aunt’s home.  It was during this time, Alice worked at Sacred Heart Hospital as a nurse’s aide.  They...

Ronald Lewis

Ronald Lewis

Feb 17, 2024

Ronald Keith Lewis, age 78 of rural Spooner, passed away in the comfort of his home with his wife by his side on Saturday, February 17, 2024. Arrangements are pending. Cremation Society of Wisconsin is assisting the family.

Emma Kerr

Emma Kerr

Feb 14, 2024

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Frankie Alone

Frankie Alone

Feb 14, 2024

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Margaret Nelson

Margaret Nelson

Feb 14, 2024

Memories of Mom Margaret (Marge) Leona (Bystrom) Nelson age 94, passed away in her sleep on Tues. Feb 14, 2024. She lived a long and rich life filled with family and many friends. For the past 9 months she lived at Madonna Meadows Assisted Living in Rochester, MN and made many new friends.  She was loved by many and will...

Susan Menard

Susan Menard

Feb 13, 2024

Susan Ruth Menard, age 67 of Eau Claire, passed away at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.  She was born on April 26, 1956 in Eau Claire to the late Donald and R. Ferne (Beecher) Crandall. Sue graduated from North High School in 1974.  While in school, she earned first chair playing the Alto Sax.  She...

Donna Johnson

Donna Johnson

Feb 13, 2024

Donna Mae Johnson, age 70 of Spring Valley, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Menomonie. She grew up in Connorsville and she enjoyed being surrounded by family and friends. Donna is survived by her husband; 3 children; 7 grandchildren; 1 brother and 1 sister.

Phillip Haupt

Phillip Haupt

Feb 11, 2024

Phillip Tyler Haupt 03/25/2005 - 02/11/2024 Phillip Tyler Haupt, age 18, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 11th, 2024 at Marshfield Medical Center in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Phillip, also affectionately known as Bubba, loved fishing, gaming, playing darts, anime, debating, cribbage and helping others. But most of all, Phillip loved his family and beloved pup, BooBoo. After graduating high school,...

Virginia Eastman

Virginia Eastman

Feb 10, 2024

Virginia (Ginger) Louise Eastman, 84, of Milltown, WI passed away surrounded by loved ones on February 10 th , 2024. Ginger was born on April 15 th , 1939, being the youngest daughter of three to Virgil and Elizabeth Reige in St. Paul, MN. On July 1 st , 1955, Ginger married the love of her life, Robert Eastman. They...

Shari Garrison

Shari Garrison

Feb 10, 2024

Sharon A. “Shari” Garrison, age 73, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024 at Mayo Hospital in Eau Claire, Wisconsin after a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer. Shari was born in Algona, IA on February 12, 1950 to Allen and Ruth (Heerdt) Wagner.  She met her husband Earl while attending the University of Northern Iowa-Cedar Falls.  Shari and Earl were...

Clare Mcevoy

Clare Mcevoy

Feb 10, 2024

McEvoy, Clare A., 80, of River Falls, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2024 at Kinnic Health and Rehab. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Patti Riste

Patti Riste

Feb 10, 2024

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Bernice Jerome

Bernice Jerome

Feb 8, 2024

Bernice Jerome, age 75 of Cornell, passed away at home on Thursday, February 8, 2024. Arrangements are pending.

Jon Sheppard

Jon Sheppard

Feb 8, 2024

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Anthony Decker

Anthony Decker

Feb 8, 2024

Anthony (Tony) Halvor Decker, aged 70, died peacefully February 8 , 2024 at his Independent Outlook home. He was born June 7, 1953 in Eau Claire Wisconsin to the late Eugene and Gladys (Palmer) Decker.  Tony lived at home until he was seven years old and then resided at Northern Center, but he enjoyed his last 20 years at Independent...

Linda Smart

Linda Smart

Feb 8, 2024

Linda Marie Smart, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, Nana, sister and friend went to be with her lord and Savior on February 8, 2024, after a 10 year courageous fight against breast cancer. She was born to Mildred and Gerald Case on September 28, 1950 in Mellen, Wisconsin. After traveling with her family during her elementary years, she settled in...

Yvette St. Hilaire-Field

Yvette St. Hilaire-Field

Feb 7, 2024

Yvette St. Hilaire-Field took her last breath at home in the company of her husband, granddaughter, and daughter on February 7, 2024. Yvette died due to complications from Muscular Dystrophy. She was 72 years old. Yvette Marie St. Hilaire was born in Minneapolis, MN on January 15, 1952, to Emily Anna (Spores) St. Hilaire and Robert Louis St. Hilaire (Louie)....

Kenneth Olson

Kenneth Olson

Feb 6, 2024

Kenneth A. Olson, 82, of Grantsburg, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Alvin Norris

Alvin Norris

Feb 6, 2024

Alvin Edward Norris, Jr. Alvin E. Norris, Jr., age 57, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Alvin was born on June 7, 1966 in Iowa City, IA. to Alvin and Shirley (O’Havor) Norris.  He loved listening to Christian and Gospel music. Alvin hated the cold weather in Wisconsin, but he endured it to be closer...