Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Todd Ehlert

Todd Ehlert

Jan 18, 2022

Todd Tyro (a/k/a Toby) Ehlert, 61, of Eau Claire, WI, passed away peacefully in his home on January 18, 2022 surrounded by his wife Chris and daughter Sadee in the home he designed and built. After a long brave battle with cancer, Todd’s spirit lives on to his next adventure. Even though his cancer gave him challenges, it did not...

Betty Peters

Betty Peters

Jan 18, 2022

Betty A. Peters, 85, of Fond du Lac, WI died January 18, 2022 at Fond du Lac Lutheran Home under the care of Marquardt Hospice. Arrangements are pending at this time.

David Martin

David Martin

Jan 17, 2022

Eau Claire, WI resident David Allen Martin (Smiley) passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022. Surrounded by his family, wife Donna Martin, son Micah Martin, daughters Natalie Martin-Snider and Leah Martin, sisters Marrianne Berg, Linda Martin and Anna Marie Govin. David battled with health issues for many years of his life. During the last few years his health declined dramatically....

James Kuether

James Kuether

Jan 17, 2022

James N. Kuether, 72, of Madison, died Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Select Specialty Hospital in Madison. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Joseph Hoover

Joseph Hoover

Jan 16, 2022

Joseph “Joe” E. Hoover, age 83 of Altoona, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. He was born on February 14, 1938 at home in Anson Township, Chippewa County to Vilas and Arlene (Schwetz) Hoover. Joe graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in 1957. He proudly served in our United States Army...

Pamela Savage

Pamela Savage

Jan 16, 2022

Pamela J. Savage, 57, of Wisconsin Rapids, died Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Aspirus Riverview Hospital in Wisconsin Rapids. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Lynda Hanson

Lynda Hanson

Jan 16, 2022

Lynda Kay Hanson, age 79, passed away from complications due to a heart attack, after a years long struggle with dementia, on Sunday, January 16th, 2022. Lynda was an undeniable source of positivity and strength to all who loved her. She is survived by her adoring husband Neil; children Steve (Kathy) and Kerri (Mike); grandchildren Brandon, Ian, Derek and Addison;...

Brian Ketelboeter

Brian Ketelboeter

Jan 16, 2022

Brian L. Ketelboeter, age 67, of Cornell, WI. passed away Sunday January 16th, 2022 at Marshfield Medical Center in Eau Claire, WI. Brian was born to Earl and Evelyn Ketelboeter on January 7th, 1955 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, WI. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in rural Marxville, WI. He enjoyed driving truck, farming,...

Piroska Polgar

Piroska Polgar

Jan 15, 2022

Piroska Polgar, 92, of Spooner, died Saturday, January 15, 2022 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Lawrence Stress

Lawrence Stress

Jan 14, 2022

Lawrence M. Stress, 81, of Hayward, died Friday, January 14, 2022 at Memorial Medical Center Ashland. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Eugene See

Eugene See

Jan 14, 2022

Eugene S. See, 90, of Madison died Friday, January 14, 2022 at Randolph Health Services. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Karen Alf

Karen Alf

Jan 13, 2022

Karen Dagny (Anderson) Alf, age 84, a resident of Grace Woodlands skilled memory care in Eau Claire, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022 from effects of Alzheimer’s disease. Karen was born at the old Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire on October 23, 1937, she is the daughter of Marten Anderson and Mabel Amalia Johnson Anderson. She grew up...

Linda Lee

Linda Lee

Jan 13, 2022

Together their love story on earth has ended, and together their eternal love story begins... Johnny A Lee, 71, passed away peacefully, Monday, January 10, 2022, in Madison, WI. Linda L. Lee (Gambrel), 72, passed away peacefully, Thursday, January 13, 2022, in Madison, WI. Johnny was born on September 7, 1950, in Iaeger, West Virginia, to Jesse and Bessie (Lee)...

Jo Ann Heindel

Jo Ann Heindel

Jan 12, 2022

Jo Ann S. Heindel, 76, of Oconto, died Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Robert Jermal

Robert Jermal

Jan 12, 2022

Robert A. Jermal, 63, of New Lisbon, died Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at McFarland Villa Assisted Living. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Sheila Harel

Sheila Harel

Jan 11, 2022

Sheila Marie Harel (53) passed away on Tuesday, January 11, at 12:00 pm in a sudden and unexpected car accident in Wabasha, Minnesota. She was born on April 1, 1968, in Eau Claire, WI, and resided in Chippewa Falls, WI. Sheila was a beautiful soul who loved endlessly and unconditionally. She took joy in working in her garden and taking...

Johnny Lee

Johnny Lee

Jan 10, 2022

Together their love story on earth has ended, and together their eternal love story begins... Johnny A Lee, 71, passed away peacefully, Monday, January 10, 2022, in Madison, WI. Linda L. Lee (Gambrel), 72, passed away peacefully, Thursday, January 13, 2022, in Madison, WI. Johnny was born on September 7, 1950, in Iaeger, West Virginia, to Jesse and Bessie (Lee)...

Karsyn Seipel

Karsyn Seipel

Jan 8, 2022

Karsyn Jo Seipel, stillborn daughter of Aaron and Jenna Seipel went to her heavenly home on Saturday, January 8, 2022. Karsyn was an active little one in her momma’s belly especially at night. She did lots of flips and even kick her big brother Caelan in the head. Caelan loved watching and listening to her. She is survived by her...

James Kamps

James Kamps

Jan 8, 2022

James H. Kamps Jr., 67, of Arkdale, died Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Marshfield Medical Center. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Harold Rosentrater

Harold Rosentrater

Jan 7, 2022

Harold E. Rosentrater, Sr. 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, January 7th, 2022 preceded by a 14- month hospice journey. He had unbelievable strength, as he overcame many health challenges through the years including a brain tumor and multiple bouts of cancer. Harold, affectionately referred to as Hud or Hudda by nearly all who knew him, was...