Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Neil Robertson

Neil Robertson

Jan 23, 2024

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Thomas Capuzzi

Thomas Capuzzi

Jan 23, 2024

Thomas Capuzzi, age 89, of Cumberland Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 23, 2024. He is preceded in death by his wife Nancy, parents Anna and Pasquale, siblings, John, Marion, Alice, Betty, Christy, Raymond, Donald, Allen (Pat), and Doris. Thomas is survived by his children, David Capuzzi (Donna), Daniel Capuzzi, Donna Texley (Scott), Diane Williams (Rick), his grandchildren, Jenna,...

Cleo Nikolay

Cleo Nikolay

Jan 22, 2024

Cleo M. Nikolay, 91, of Madison, passed away Monday, January 22, 2024 at Oak Park Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Lori Erdman

Lori Erdman

Jan 21, 2024

Lori Lynn Erdman, age 65 of Eau Claire, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024 surrounded by family at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire.  She was born on April 24, 1958 in Eau Claire to the late Ronald and Betty Noyes. Lori graduated from Eau Claire North High School and worked at Donut Land in 1977.  She attended...

Jean Schumacher

Jean Schumacher

Jan 20, 2024

Jean Alice (Anderson) Schumacher was born 7/8/1937 in Elk Mound Wisconsin. She was baptized, confirmed and married at Big Elk Creek Lutheran Church which her family helped found in 1876.  She married Leonard Schumacher on 5/17/1958 and moved to the family farm in Fall Creek which was her home for over 65 years.  Together they had four children: Carrie (Earl)...

Kevin Loomis

Kevin Loomis

Jan 20, 2024

Kevin Lee Loomis, 56 of Phoenix, Arizona passed away unexpectedly on January 20, 2024. Kevin was born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin on November 8, 1967 to Lee and Judy (Edison) Loomis. He graduated from North High School and attended Chippewa Valley Technical College. Kevin married Nicole Carrier on November 10, 2005. They were happily married for 18 years. Kevin had...

David Odell

David Odell

Jan 20, 2024

David “Digger” Odell, 72, of Eau Claire, WI passed away peacefully on Jan. 20, 2024. David Worked at Uniroyal for 25 years until it finally closed down. He then attended CVTC and received Associate Degree in their Wood Technics course.  He then went to work for API for many years finally retiring in 2018. David had many hobbies from wood...

Hilda Lipscy

Hilda Lipscy

Jan 19, 2024

Hilda M. Lipscy, age 96 of Neillsville, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024 at Marshfield Medical Center in Neillsville.  She was born on May 29, 1927 to the late Clifford and Margaret Swann Sr. in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She graduated from Neillsville High School in 1945.  During her nursing school, she met Donald Lipscy in St. Peters, MN.  They...

Helga Himmel

Helga Himmel

Jan 17, 2024

Helga Benita Himmel, 91, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2024 at her residence in Eau Claire, WI.  She was born on July 21, 1932 in Liepaja, Latvia.  In June of 1940, Latvia was invaded and occupied by the Soviet Union, followed by German Nazi occupation in 1941-1944.  Upon the end of WWII, it became re-occupied by the Soviets and...

Helga Himmel

Helga Himmel

Jan 17, 2024

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Jim Robinson

Jim Robinson

Jan 17, 2024

Jim W. Robinson, age 75 of Thorp, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 with the company of family and friends at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Eau Claire.  He was born on December 22, 1948 to David and Ilene Robinson. He enlisted in the United States Army and was honorably discharged. Jim had a great sense of humor (his I.T....

Arvella O'Connor

Arvella O'Connor

Jan 16, 2024

Arvella M. O’Connor 98, of 16899 58 th Avenue Chippewa Falls, died suddenly surrounded by family at Sacred Heart Hospital on January 16, 2024. She was born in Chilton, WI on July 18,1925 to Edward and Marie Thiessen and married James M. O’Connor on September 18, 1943.  Arvella worked for St. Joseph’s Hospital for 25 years. Arvella  is survived by...

Nancy Reynolds

Nancy Reynolds

Jan 14, 2024

Nancy Reynolds (Brodjieski), 66, was called to heaven on her birthday, January 14th, 2024.  Nancy often spoke of her many blessings here on Earth, but none more than her family which included her seven brothers and sisters and three grandchildren which were the light of her life: Nicholas, Quinn and Addison Reynolds.  Her unparalleled love and dedication to her grandchildren...

James Clark

James Clark

Jan 14, 2024

James Richard Clark, 86 of Eau Claire, WI, passed away peacefully, Sunday, January 14, 2024 surrounded by family at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at Chippewa Falls. He proudly served his country as a Marine.  He was the son of George and Agnes Clark of Eau Claire. His wife Joyce, son Michael, and two brothers Chuck and George Clark predeceased him....

Dennis Seidling

Dennis Seidling

Jan 14, 2024

Dennis W. Seidling, age 76 passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024 at home on his farm. Dennis was born April 4, 1947, to Norbert and Irene (Meyer) Seidling in Chippewa Falls, WI.  He attended Augusta Schools. Dennis was the oldest of four children. He married Mary K. Zimmerman, December 20, 1969 and were blessed with six children. Dennis loved many...

Laura Tomaszewski

Laura Tomaszewski

Jan 14, 2024

Laura J. Tomaszewski, 61, of Phillips, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Wendy Morrow

Wendy Morrow

Jan 13, 2024

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Nancy Polzer

Nancy Polzer

Jan 12, 2024

Nancy Kay (Bauer) Polzer, 77, of Mondovi passed away peacefully Friday, January 12, 2024 at Heatherwood Assisted Living in Eau Claire after a courageous battle with Parkinson's disease. Nancy was born in Durand, WI on January 18, 1946, to George and Gertrude Bauer.  She grew up in Durand where she enjoyed being part of the Drum and Bugle Corps and...

Ernest Lange

Ernest Lange

Jan 12, 2024

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Donna Mcclellan

Donna Mcclellan

Jan 11, 2024

Donna M. McClellan, 83, of Superior, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2024 at Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing in Superior. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.