Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Marlyn (Siewert) Pagel

Marlyn (Siewert) Pagel

Aug 16, 2022

Marlyn (Siewert) Pagel Marlyn Pagel passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at Mayo Hospital in Eau Claire as a result of an injury from a fall. Marlyn Alice Kurschner was born in Eau Claire to Hazel (Berg) and Leonard Kurschner on February 13, 1934. She fondly remembered her childhood days living in Foster, WI. She...

Jeffrey Ginder

Jeffrey Ginder

Aug 15, 2022

Jeffrey Allen Ginder, age 51 of Eau Claire, passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022 in Eau Claire. Arrangements are pending.

Gerald Hagedorn

Gerald Hagedorn

Aug 14, 2022

Gerald “Jerry” Hagedorn passed away peacefully into the loving arms of his Lord on Sunday, August 14, 2022 at the Mayo Clinic Health System – Eau Claire under the care of Mayo Hospice. His loving family was with him every step of the way during his seven-month battle with cancer. He was 76 years old. Jerry was born in Eau...

Shirley Fleischauer

Shirley Fleischauer

Aug 12, 2022

Shirley Fleischauer (Horriberger), age 74 of North St. Paul, MN, passed away on Friday August 12th after a long battle with Parkinson’s and a short battle with bone marrow cancer. She was preceded in death by parents Richard Horrisberger & Agnes Carlson; brother David Horrisberger and sister June Beseman. She was survived by love of her life Jerry Wilcox; children:...

Miguel Rivera

Miguel Rivera

Aug 12, 2022

Miguel Rivera, age 71 of Eau Claire, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. Arrangements are pending.

Vernon Barber

Vernon Barber

Aug 11, 2022

Vernon L. (Vern) Barber, Jr. of Altoona passed on Thursday, August 11 during hospice in Meadowbrook at Bloomer at the age of 90. Vern was born in Evanston, IL on April 21, 1932 to Vernon L. Barber, Sr. and Laura Long (nee Leach) Barber. His family moved to Racine, WI when he was four years old after living for a...

Lorilee Morson

Lorilee Morson

Aug 11, 2022

Lorilee L. Morson, age 75 of Chippewa Falls, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. Arrangements are pending.

Steven Vander Pal

Steven Vander Pal

Aug 10, 2022

On Wednesday, August 10, 2022, Steven (Steve) Joseph Vander Pal, loving husband, father, grandfather, and uncle passed away at age 75 in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. Steve was born on November 19, 1946 in McHenry, IL to Claude and Ruth (nee Huffar) Vander Pal. He was baptized as an adult into the Christian faith. On October 28, 1967, he married...

Frankie Zenisek

Frankie Zenisek

Aug 9, 2022

Frankie B. Zenisek, 93, of Sarona, died Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Leland Lamarr

Leland Lamarr

Aug 8, 2022

Leland Charles LaMarr, age 79, of Greenwood, WI passed away Monday, August 8, 2022 in the ICU at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, Wisconsin. Leland (Lee) was born September 1, 1942 in Garden City, Kansas, the son of Harvey W. LaMarr and Lela Pauline (Downer) LaMarr. He attended Greenwood High School and received his GED in 1988. After being a...

Robert Harriman

Robert Harriman

Aug 8, 2022

Robert Eugene Harriman, affectionately known as “Grandpa Bob”, 98, died peacefully surrounded by loving family on August 8, 2022. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Audrey Harriman; parents Hollis Harriman and Betsey Harriman Jacot; son Richard Harriman; daughter Linda Harriman; son Kent Harriman, grandson Billy Harriman, granddaughter Richele Stevens. He is survived by his daughter, Karen (Dennis)...

Constance Johnson

Constance Johnson

Aug 7, 2022

Constance J. Johnson, age 88 of Stanley, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022 at HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. Connie grew up and attended school in Minneapolis, MN. She later lived in Chippewa Falls, WI, Lakeland, FL. and after the death of her husband, she returned to WI to be closer to her children. She was an...

Amanda Amundson

Amanda Amundson

Aug 5, 2022

Amanda Marie Amundson, age 29 of Humbird, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022 at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield. She was born on January 2, 1993 in Rice Lake to Thomas Amundson and Susan Levenhagen. Amanda graduated from Rice Lake High School in 2011. She then went to Chippewa Valley Technical School for mechanics and auto body and was...

Ervin Hackel

Ervin Hackel

Aug 5, 2022

Ervin Clarence Hackel, 83, of Fall Creek, WI, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2022, at Dove Healthcare-West, Eau Claire, WI, with his family by his side. Ervin was born on January 16, 1939, in Milan, WI, to William and Helen (Bischoff) Hackel. Growing up on a dairy farm in Colby, WI, the eighth child in a family of 14,...

James Werth

James Werth

Aug 3, 2022

James T. Werth, 86, of Lyndon Station, died Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Our House Senior Living in Reedsburg. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Dennis Younger

Dennis Younger

Aug 2, 2022

Dennis J. Younger, 80, of Onalaska, died Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at Mulder Health Care in West Salem. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Carol Heimstead

Carol Heimstead

Aug 2, 2022

Carol Ann Heimstead, age 79, of Elk Mound, WI passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at Colfax Care and Rehabilitation Center. Carol was born on November 14, 1942 to Muriel (Falk) and Gerald Peterson in New Richmond Wisconsin. Carol graduated from New Richmond High School in 1960. Following high school, she attended University of Wisconsin-River Falls where she graduated with...

Augusta Heideman

Augusta Heideman

Aug 1, 2022

Augusta Pearl Smith Heideman Augusta Pearl Gort was born in Minneapolis, MN on July 8, 1922to Adolph and Violet Gort. She recently celebrated her 100th birthday with her family. Pearl took God’s hand and peacefully passed over on August 1, 2022 at Dove Healthcare-West. Pearl was raised in Eau Claire, WI and graduated Valedictorian from Eau Claire High School in...

Scott Marion

Scott Marion

Jul 29, 2022

Scott J. Marion age 64 of Holcombe, WI. Passed away July 29, 2022 at Meadow Brook Nursing Home in Bloomer, WI. He was born July 4, 1958, to George and Sherry Marion. He is survived by his wife Susana, his mother Sherry (Richard) Metzger of Boyd, his children – Brandee Marion of Eau Claire, Bridgett Medina of Eau Claire, Becky...

Kenneth Porter

Kenneth Porter

Jul 28, 2022

Kenneth “Kenny” R. Porter, 51, of Menomonie, passed away suddenly on July 28, 2022. Ken grew up in the Eau Claire area and attended Memorial High School. He was an extremely proud father of Owen, the light of his life, his pride and joy. His life’s work was in mechanics and he had found his place at Goodrich Trailer Sales...