Local Obituaries
Vickie Holmen
Jun 21, 2021
Vickie Ellen Holmen, age 69 of Black River Falls, WI passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021 in Black River Falls with her family by her side. She was born on October 14, 1951 in Joplin, MO to William and Ellen Simmons. Vickie was a spunky, hard working woman who enjoyed caring for others. She loved to joke around. Vickie...

Leif Gryttr
Jun 17, 2021
Leif M. Gryttr, 80, of Hayward, died Thursday, June 17, 2021 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Robert Wollenzien
Jun 17, 2021
Robert G. Wollenzien, 74, of Clear Lake, died Thursday, June 17, 2021 at Willow Ridge Healthcare in Amery. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.
Rita Schmitt
Jun 15, 2021
Rita A. Schmitt, 93, of Altoona, WI passed away at River Pines in Altoona in the early morning hours of June 15, 2021. The Lord took her into his arms gently, and she passed away peacefully. Rita was born on May 31, 1928 in Durand, WI to Earl and Lucy Smith. She attended St. Mary’s Catholic School in Durand, and...
Shirley Timm
Jun 15, 2021
Shirley A. Timm, 74, of Eau Claire, WI passed away at Mayo Clinic in Eau Claire on June 15, 2021. Shirley was born on October 17, 1946 to Edward and Anna Schneider. She attended Sacred Heart Catholic School and graduated from North High School in 1965. She was united in marriage to Neil Timm on September 12, 1992. Shirley is...
Kay Olson
Jun 14, 2021
Kay M. “Mickey” (Posz) Olson, age 84, of Eau Claire died peacefully at home while under hospice care on Monday, June 14, 2021. Mickey was born on September 4, 1936, in Eau Claire, WI. Born to Bernice Posz, and raised by her grandparents. Mickey attended Sacred Heart grade school and graduated from Regis High School. She worked at Bunny Bread...
Joseph Zielsdorf
Jun 14, 2021
Joseph M. Zielsdorf, age 46 of Chippewa Falls, formerly of Milwaukee, passed away suddenly on Monday, June 14, 2021 in Chippewa Falls. Joe was born on January 21, 1975 in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin to Cheryl Zielsdorf. He was a very caring and giving individual who liked animals, nature, gardening and flowers. Joe loved his grandmother and he enjoyed cooking. He made...

Mary Kiekhoefer
Jun 13, 2021
Mary J. Kiekhoefer, 86, of New Richmond, died Sunday, June 13, 2021 at Park View Home in Woodville. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.
John Schutz Jr.
Jun 13, 2021
John G. Schutz, Jr., age 73, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2021 after a long battle with cancer. John is survived by his children Andrew (Teresa) Schutz, Katherine (Brian) Hill, Kevin Schutz, and Joseph (Chanda) Schutz; brother James (Jacquelyn) Schutz; sister Elizabeth (Daniel) Becker; former spouse Maggie Dugan (Melanie Witte); grandchildren Lauren Schutz, Elizabeth (Lilbit) Schutz, Kaylee Kovacovich, and...

Mary Kiekhoefer
Jun 13, 2021
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Jeffrey Starin
Jun 11, 2021
Jeffrey A. Starin, age 51 of Germantown Hills, Il, formerly of Eau Claire, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 11, 2021 in Illinois. He was born on September 16, 1969 in North Kingstown, Rhode Island to Dennis and Marilyn Starin. He graduated from Eau Claire North High School in 1987 and enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1988....

Michael Rohner
Jun 10, 2021
Michael A. Rohner, 41, of Janesville, died Thursday, June 10, 2021 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.
Linda Burlingame
Jun 9, 2021
Linda A. Burlingame, age 67 of Chippewa Falls, passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at the Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield. A celebration of life will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, June 18, 2021 at Stokes, Prock & Mundt Funeral Chapel, 535 S. Hillcrest Parkway, Altoona. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. until time of service....

Edward Hardwick
Jun 9, 2021
Edward D. Hardwick, 45, of Nekoosa, died Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.
Holli Wojt
Jun 8, 2021
Holli A. Wojt, 50, of Altoona, WI died Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. Holli was born on September 15, 1970 in Eau Claire, WI. She attended Sam Davey Elementary School, Delong Junior High and graduated from North High School in 1989. After high school, she worked for Hutchinson Technology. After getting laid off, Holli...
Paula Shook
Jun 8, 2021
Francis “Paula” Shook, 73, of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on June 8, 2021 at Prairie Pointe Rehab Suites in Altoona of complications from diabetes. Paula, and her twin brother Paul, were born on October 2, 1947 in Alliance, Ohio. In gratitude to her attending physician, her mother promised to name both twins Francis in his honor. Paula and...

John Lehman
Jun 7, 2021
John F. Lehman, 79, of Cambridge, WI died Monday, June 7, 2021 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.
Marilyn Roetter
Jun 7, 2021
Marilyn M. Roetter, age 83 of Wheaton Township, Chippewa County, passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021. Marilyn was born on August 6, 1937 in Eau Claire to Ewald and Katherine (nee Bischoff) Graff. She graduated in 1955 from Eau Claire High School and attended some classes at what is now UWEC. Marilyn married Emil “Al” Roetter in September of...

Jeffrey Benefiet
Jun 7, 2021
Jeffrey A. Benefiet, 50, of Menasha, WI died Monday, June 7, 2021 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

David Matthews
Jun 6, 2021
David B. Matthews, 61, of Pleasant Prairie, died Sunday, June 6, 2021 at Aurora Medical Center Kenosha. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.
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