Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Jeanne Brost

Jeanne Brost

Sep 18, 2023

Jeanne L. Brost, 71, of Menomonie, formerly of Fall Creek, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2023 at the Nieghbors of Dunn County.  She was born on March 1, 1952 in Eau Claire to the late Thomas and Elizabeth Hawk and attended Eau Claire schools.

She worked her whole life as a CNA.  Jeanne enjoyed crafts, decorating...

Robert Holm

Robert Holm

Sep 18, 2023

Robert W. Holm Jr., age 88 of Amery, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2023.

Arrangements are pending.

Larry Heller

Larry Heller

Sep 16, 2023

Please share your favorite memory of Larry to be included in a special keepsake book for the family.

Marilynn Gilbert

Marilynn Gilbert

Sep 16, 2023

Marilynn Ann Gilbert, 81, of Osseo, WI passed away Saturday, September 16, 2023, with her family by her side.

Marilynn was born April 13, 1942, in Milwaukee, WI to Walter and Marcella Drews (Meyer). For many years, Marilynn’s primary focus was on being a wife and mother.  As her children grew older, she...

Robert Hudson

Robert Hudson

Sep 15, 2023

Please share your favorite memory of Robert to be included in a special keepsake book for the family.

Gayle Lewis

Gayle Lewis

Sep 15, 2023

Gayle A. Lewis, 54, of Marshfield, passed away Friday, September 15, 2023 at Marshfield Medical Center. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Darlene Phelps

Darlene Phelps

Sep 14, 2023

Darlene A Phelps, 78, of Elk Mound, died Thursday, September 14, at Colfax Health Center.

She was born October 4, 1944 in Chippewa Falls to Harold M. and Sylvia L (Dennis) Helland. Darlene married Thomas Phelps on October 7, 1961.  Their 48-year marriage was blessed with six children. Darlene was loved by family and many...

Rolland Veitch

Rolland Veitch

Sep 12, 2023

Rolland “Rollie” E. Veitch, age 93, of Rice Lake, Wisconsin died Tuesday, September 12, 2023.

Rollie was born 1930 in Allen, WI. Son of John& Eva (Burnham) Veitch, Rollie graduated from Eau Claire High school class of 1949.

Rollie married Donna Iverson in 1951 and then was drafted in the U.S. Army...

Raymond Woodie

Raymond Woodie

Sep 11, 2023

Raymond (Ray) Woodie, 84, of Park Falls, WI., passed away peacefully in his home on September 11, surrounded by his loving family.

Ray is survived by his wife, Merida (Resar) of Park Falls, WI., his son, Joe (Karen), of Eau Claire, WI., sister, Irene (Spoerl), of Park Falls, five grandchildren; Stephanie Tapplin (Greg Wagner), Alex...

Frances Huftel

Frances Huftel

Sep 11, 2023

Frances Jane Huftel, 93, of Altoona, WI passed away peacefully on Monday, September 11, 2023 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Eau Claire.

Frances otherwise known as "Boots" was born on December 14, 1929 to Archie and Sadie (Tierney) Wilson on the family farm near Osseo, WI. Her love of animals, gardening, cooking and canning...

Barbara Berg

Barbara Berg

Sep 10, 2023

Barbara Berg died September 10, 2023. Born October 31, 1933 to Ida (Clark) and Joseph DuPont. She married April 12, 1952 to John Arthur Berg in Stillwater, MN. Together they had seven children. She worked several jobs throughout her life while also doing her fulltime career as wife and mother. When asked what her greatest accomplishment was by...

Alvin Michael

Alvin Michael

Sep 10, 2023

Alvin G. Michael, (Mike) born September 18 th , 1935 in Berwick, Pennsylvania went home to our father on September 10, 2023. Mike grew up working the family farm “with horses not tractors” as he was proud to point out. He joined the U.S. Army in March 1956 where he served for 20 years in missile defense, retiring with...

Ruth Knudtson

Ruth Knudtson

Sep 9, 2023

Ruth A. Knudtson, 72, of Chandler, Arizona passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023.

Ruth was born on August 2, 1951 to June and Richard Knudtson In Eau Claire, Wisconsin.  She was the oldest of ten siblings and grew up on a dairy farm just south of Fall Creek.  Ruth graduated from Fall Creek High School in...

Clois Wesley

Clois Wesley

Sep 8, 2023

Clois Jean King Wesley passed on peacefully to her Heavenly home September 8, 2023, at Our House Memory Care Center in Eau Claire Wisconsin.  She was 87 years old.

Clois was born August 27, 1936, to the late Algia and Ibera Stacy King.  She was raised in Buffalo Texas where she graduated high school and continued on...

Angela Freeland

Angela Freeland

Sep 8, 2023

Please share your favorite memory of Angela to be included in a special keepsake book for the family.

Thomas Jordan

Thomas Jordan

Sep 8, 2023

Thomas R. Jordan Sr., 89, of Wisconsin Dells, died Friday, September 8, 2023 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Nathan Epp

Nathan Epp

Sep 5, 2023

Nathan John Epp was born on January 20, 1953 to Francis and Janis (Burkart) Epp, the day that Dwight David Eisenhower was inaugurated. Nathan graduated from Regis High School in 1971, then attended and graduated from college in Phoenix, AZ, with a degree in electronics. He returned to Eau Claire, WI, and started working at The Villa Piazza, where...

Keith Seidlitz

Keith Seidlitz

Sep 3, 2023

Keith Edward Seidlitz, age 73, departed this life surrounded by family on Sunday, September 3, 2023.

Keith was born on December 13, 1949, to Lorraine and Edward Seidlitz, of Cornell, Wisconsin. Keith attended school in Cornell and throughout his time at Cornell High School he proved himself to be a talented athlete; lettering in Basketball,...

Rodney Monson

Rodney Monson

Sep 3, 2023

Rodney R. Monson, age 65 of Eau Claire, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023 in Eau Claire.  Rod was born on November 21, 1957 in Eau Claire to the late Rudolph and Rose Monson.

He attended North High School and went on to work for Mike Payne Plumbing and 25 years at Midwest Manufacturing....

Brenda Tomlinson

Brenda Tomlinson

Sep 3, 2023

Our dear mother, Brenda Jean Tomlinson, sadly passed away September 3rd, 2023, at the age of 53 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. She was a strong woman who was always there for anyone in need. She loved camping, cosmetology, and was always ready for a reason to celebrate. Her favorite place to spend her time was Lake Wissota and held...