Local Obituaries
June Dewitz
Mar 13, 2022
June Larson Dewitz was born on June 9, 1922, in the town of Boyd, Wisconsin, to C.A. and Gertrude Larson. Her grandfather nicknamed her ‘June Bug.’ which was her moniker while growing up. June attended elementary and high school, graduating from Cadott High School in 1940. She was active in music and chorus, singing with her sister Jeanette. After graduation...
Henry Engebretson
Mar 13, 2022
Henry Wilfred Engebretson, 94 of Eau Claire died at home on March 13, 2022. Henry (“Will”) was born on March 27, 1927, to Henry and Rose (Malone) Engebretson in New Auburn, WI. Will graduated from New Auburn High School in 1945 but was unable to attend commencement exercises as he had enlisted in the Navy and left prior to graduation....
Leonard Zirnhelt
Mar 10, 2022
Leonard Zirnhelt, age 96 of Altoona, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at Grace Edgewood in Altoona. Arrangements are pending.
Sonja Dickerson
Mar 10, 2022
Sonja Mildred Dickerson (Soni) age 80 of Winter, WI passed away peacefully on March 10, 2022, after a short illness. Sonja was born in Eau Claire WI on February 5, 1942 to Sigurd and Mildred Hanson. Sonja graduated from Memorial High School in 1960. She worked as a supervisor at Uniroyal Goodrich for over 23 years, until she retired in...
Laura Korvalian
Mar 8, 2022
Laura E. Korvalian, age 62 of Black River Falls, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at Edenbrook of Wisconsin Rapids after a long battle following a stroke. Laura was born on Monday, December 14, 1959, in Yorba Linda, CA to Lewis Springer Stephens and Beverly Brevig Stephens. Laura worked many jobs before starting her career as a CNA in the...
James Flaten
Mar 7, 2022
James Phillip Flaten, age 63 of Eau Claire, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2022 at the Marshfield Medical Center in Eau Claire. James was born on December 16, 1958 in Washburn, WI to Rev. Irwin and Edith Flaten. When Jim was a little boy, the family moved to Colfax where he graduated high school from and then he went...
Donna Biel
Mar 7, 2022
Donna K. Biel, 79, of La Valle, died Monday, March 7, 2022 at Meriter Hospital in Madison. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.
Shannon Moran
Mar 5, 2022
Shannon J. Moran, 51, of Neillsville, died Saturday, March 5, 2022 in Portage. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.
Felix Garcia
Mar 4, 2022
Felix Garcia, Jr., age 64, of Powell, Ohio, passed away Friday, March 4, 2022. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Ronda, and daughter Sara, both of Powell; son Felix Omar of Jacksonville, FL; son Gilberto of Lakeland, FL; grandson Abdiel and granddaughters Omeilie, Amaalia and Luna, all of Jacksonville, FL; sister, Ivette of Caguas, PR. Felix was...
Michael Beyreis
Mar 4, 2022
Michael Karl Beyreis Heaven has gained a much-loved, special man. Michael was born in Bad Soden, Germany on August 31, 1949 to Charles and Johanna Beyreis. Due to his father’s Air Force career, they lived in Germany, Spain, California, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin. During his teen years he was in the Civil Air Patrol, worked as a lifeguard and inspected glass...
Sandra Koss
Mar 4, 2022
Sandra E. Koss, age 53 of Chippewa Falls, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 4, 2022. Sandy was born in Milwaukee, WI on December 29, 1968 to Karl and MaryAnn Koss. She graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in the spring of 1987 and made the decision to serve her country by enlisting in the United States Army. She received...
Ellora Johnson
Mar 4, 2022
Ellora F. Johnson, 101, of Cedarburg, died Friday, March 4, 2022 at McKinley Place Assisted Living. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.
James White
Mar 3, 2022
James O. White, 76, of Blue River, died Thursday, March 3, 2022 at Agrace Hospice Care in Fitchburg. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.
Emily Smith
Mar 3, 2022
Emily Katherine Smith, 77 of Hatfield, WI passed away peacefully on Thursday March 3, 2022 surrounded by her family. Emily Workman was born in Lansing, West Virginia on August 19, 1944 to Philip and Nola Thelma Workman. She was the third eldest of 7 children; three of which passed away early in childhood. After attending school in West Virginia for...
Wendy Wiley
Mar 2, 2022
Wendy I. Wiley, 72, of Medford, died Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at Aspirus Care and Rehab Center in Medford. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.
Richard Gravengood
Mar 1, 2022
Richard C. Gravengood, 96, of Stevens Point, WI died Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at Stevens Point Health Services under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care & Hospice Services. Arrangements are pending at this time.
Perry Thompson
Mar 1, 2022
Perry passed away peacefully while on hospice March 1st, 2022 at home with family by his side. Perry was born to Agnes (Olson) Thunstrom and Merril Thompson on February 21, 1955 in Britt, Iowa. In 3rd grade the family moved to Minnesota. Perry later moved to Wisconsin. Perry was a proud member of the United States Army. During his service...
Dawn Johnson
Feb 28, 2022
Dawn L. Johnson, 70, of Sun Prairie, died Monday, February 28, 2022 at UW Health at The American Center in Madison. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.
Sylvia Hopfer
Feb 28, 2022
Sylvia Jean (Kuhn) Hopfer, 80, passed away peacefully Monday, February 28, 2022, at the House of Dove at Marshfield after a long courageous battle of colon cancer. Sylvia was born June 4, 1941, to Bernard and Ruby (Rodman) Kuhn. She received her elementary education at the Shortville School and graduated from Neillsville High School in 1959. On April 15, 1967,...
John Kraus
Feb 28, 2022
John F. Kraus, 75, of Pleasant Prairie, WI died Monday, February 28, 2022 at home. No services are planned at this time.
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