Local Obituaries
Robert Finstad
Dec 20, 2023
Robert Wayne "Bob" Finstad passed away peacefully on December 20, 2023 at Mayo Hospital in Bloomer, WI. Bob was born on October 4th, 1940 in Pierce County, WI. He was the son of Milton and Jennie Finstad. Bob married Pauline (Haddon) Mack on June 26th, 1993. Bob was a longtime employee of Armour & Co/Dial Corp, where he was employed...
Alice Bowen
Dec 19, 2023
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Dorothy Pfielsticker
Dec 19, 2023
Dorothy I. (Ver Hagen) Pfielsticker was born at home on Marshall St. in Eau Claire, Wisconsin in the “Bloody Ninth” ward on November 22, 1927, the eighth of eleven children. She died December 19, 2023 under the care of St. Croix Hospice and the wonderful staff at Heritage Assisted Living. She was the daughter of Rosalia (Leibreich) and Henry Ver...
Hazel Campbell
Dec 19, 2023
Hazel M. Campbell, 92, of Racine, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at Primrose Retirement Community. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.
Raymond Thomas
Dec 17, 2023
Raymond “Ray” Gene Thomas Ray G. Thomas, age 75, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at Care Partners in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. He was born in Eau Claire, WI on March 22, 1948 to Casey, Sr. and Grace (Ahers) Thomas. Ray enjoyed bowling and watching the Green Bay Packers. He also loved watching WWE wrestling on T.V. Ray is...
Stanley Pitt
Dec 17, 2023
In Memoriam: Stanley "Stan" Phillip Pitt Stanley "Stan" Phillip Pitt, of Chippewa Falls, WI, who embraced life with dedication, service, and a quick wit that endeared him to all who knew him. Stan, age 82, departed this world to join his beloved wife, Karen, on Sunday, December 17, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 6, 1941, to...
Danny Marg
Dec 17, 2023
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Delores Scheu
Dec 15, 2023
Delores J. Scheu, age 94 of Shell Lake, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023 at the Shell Lake Health Care Center. Arrangements are pending.
Lenhardt Eisenbraun
Dec 15, 2023
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Steven Duffenbach
Dec 15, 2023
Steven Gene Duffenbach, 78, of Eau Claire passed away peacefully on December 15, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. Steven was born on November 10, 1945, to Eugene and Yvonne Duffenbach. Following high school, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served in the Vietnam War, aboard the USS Yorktown. Steven was honorably discharged in 1967. Steven then returned...
Terrance Brion
Dec 14, 2023
Terrance James Brion Terry “Sev” J. Brion, age 60, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at his hobby farm in Strum. Terry was born in Eau Claire on October 10, 1963 to Walter and Joanne (Olson) Brion. He was a big momma's boy, a spitting image of his father, and a mischievous joy to his older sisters. Terry...
Joyce Mathews
Dec 14, 2023
Joyce M. Mathews (Schwantes) - Obituary 07/21/1938 - 12/14/2023 Joyce M. Mathews (Schwantes) 85 of Altoona, Wisconsin passed away December 14, 2023 of natural causes. Joyce was born to Ernst and Irene (Blair) Schwantes in 1938 in Two Rivers, Wisconsin. Joyce was a devoted Christian who loved ensuring all her children and grandchildren had the opportunity to hear the gospel....
Ricky Wilbur
Dec 12, 2023
Ricky A. Wilbur, 64, died unexpectedly of a heart attack on December 12, 2023. Rick was born on August 13,1959 to Lorraine Wilbur and Ray Holmes in Chippewa Falls, WI. Rick grew up and attended schools in Eau Claire and went on to serve in the U.S. military. Rick is survived by his children, Jessica Lund of Eau Claire, Jason...
Katherine Lachappelle
Dec 10, 2023
Katherine A LaChappelle was born in Stanley, WI on September 7, 1948, the first set of twins born in the Stanley Hospital. She passed away peacefully at her home on December 10, 2023. Katherine married Delmar Pecha and to that union they had 4 children, Thomas, Shannon, Jacquelyn, and Anthony. Thomas passed away shortly after birth. They later divorced. Katherine...
Howard Edington
Dec 9, 2023
Howard "Howie” Wayne Edington of Altoona, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday December 9 th , 2023. Howie was born on December 10, 1951 in Eau Claire, the son of Stanley and Rosemarie Edington. He married Susan Porter in 1986, they later divorced, and together they had a son Stan who became his best friend. Howie worked for...
Dennis Dorwin
Dec 9, 2023
Dennis Dorwin 86, of Black River Falls passed away December 9, 2023 at Black River Memorial Hospital. Dennis was born October, 27 1937 to Frances (Tandy) and Evert Darwin. His love of life was hunting and fishing and of course playing dice and cards with friends. Dennis worked at various construction sites as a boiler maker and welder. Dennis finished...
Edwin Geske
Dec 7, 2023
Edwin (Eddie) Albert Geske passed away peacefully with family by his side on December 7, 2023. Eddie was born December 21, 1928, second born of Erna (Seig) and Albert Geske and grew up on his parent’s dairy farm and attended Fall Creek Valley (one-room) Country School. Eddie met Shiela (Christ) and they were married at St. John’s Lutheran Church in...
Jeanette Lebakken
Dec 7, 2023
Jeanette M. LeBakken, age 80 of Eau Claire, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. She was born on July 22, 1943 to the late Tony and Gladys (Lokken) Paulson. She married Roger J. LeBakken on July 29, 1961. Jeanette and Roger were married just shy of 40 years. He passed away...
Margaret Russell
Dec 6, 2023
Margaret L. Russell, age 91 of Eau Claire, passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 in Eau Claire. Arrangments are pending.
Betty Herring
Dec 5, 2023
Betty J. Herring, 87, of Edgerton, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at Jefferson Memory Care. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.
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