Obituaries

Local Obituaries

William Metza

William Metza

Dec 7, 2021

William Ronald Metza, Age 87 passed away peacefully at Our House Memory Care in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. He was surrounded by the love of his family and caregivers after a long battle with Primary Progressive Aphasia. William (Bill) was born on October 14, 1934 to Gladys Metza (Swan) and William Metza in Bloomer, Wisconsin. He graduated from Bloomer High School...

Bernard Holman

Bernard Holman

Dec 7, 2021

Bernard M. Holman, 80, of Humbird died Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Scott Apollo

Scott Apollo

Dec 6, 2021

Scott A. Apollo, 37, of Beaver Dam, died Monday, December 6, 2021 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Kathleen Drolson

Kathleen Drolson

Dec 6, 2021

Kathleen M. Drolson, 78, passed away on December 6, 2021 in Eau Claire, WI after a lingering illness due to Multiple Sclerosis. She was born March 26, 1943 to Joseph and Elsie Huber in Stillwater, MN. She spent most of her life in this general area, attending Cornell schools and graduating from Cornell High School in 1961 where she met...

Doris Doughty

Doris Doughty

Dec 6, 2021

Doris Jane Doughty, age 96, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 6th at home surrounded by family. She was the wife of the late Lt. Col. Herbert H. Doughty. They shared 71 years of marriage together. Doris was born in Park Falls, WI on November 20, 1925 to Percy and Cora Marsh. She was a homemaker and wife to her...

Marianne Stull

Marianne Stull

Dec 5, 2021

Marianne J. Stull, 90, of Beaver Dam died Sunday, December 5, 2021 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Damian Walker

Damian Walker

Dec 3, 2021

Damian J. Walker, 27, of Antioch, IL died Friday, December 3, 2021 at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Geneva. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

John Kohlwey

John Kohlwey

Dec 3, 2021

John F. Kohlwey, age 69 of the Village of Lake Hallie, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021 at the Marshfield Medical Center in Eau Claire. John was born in Grafton, WI on January 24, 1952 to Edmund and Alice Kohlwey. Some of the jobs John had included Mercury Marine, Tecumseh, garages and car dealerships, Suburban Harley, Johnson Kart, Honeywell...

Stewart Nehls

Stewart Nehls

Dec 3, 2021

Stewart Jay Nehls, age 77, passed from this world after a short walk around Westfield to get his hair cut. He is survived by his wife Annette Nehls and three daughters Andrea Thompson, Adonnas Johnson, Amy Stolpa and 6 grandchildren. Services are pending. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, your local food pantry or county emergency services.

Erwin Ney Jr.

Erwin Ney Jr.

Dec 2, 2021

Erwin A. Ney Jr., 77, of Kenosha died Thursday, December 2, 2021 at St. Catherine's Medical Center in Pleasant Prairie. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Harry Bahr

Harry Bahr

Dec 1, 2021

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David Heckler

David Heckler

Nov 30, 2021

David M. Heckler, age 73 of Greenwood, passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at the Clark County Rehab & Living Center. Arrangements are pending.

Keith Peterson

Keith Peterson

Nov 30, 2021

Keith E. Peterson, 81, of Marshfield died Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Stephen Grossklag

Stephen Grossklag

Nov 30, 2021

Stephen R. Grossklag, 68, of Dalton died Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at home. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Dawn Smith

Dawn Smith

Nov 29, 2021

Dawn L. Smith, 83, of Menomonee Falls, died Monday, November 29, 2021 at Riverview Assisted Living. Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.

Patricia Easter

Patricia Easter

Nov 29, 2021

Our precious mother Patricia (Patty) M. Easter from Menomonie, WI passed away at her residence after a long battle with cancer on Monday, November 29, 2021. Patty was born on February 23, 1940. In Minneapolis, MN. She married David Easter on September 3, 1960, which passed away on December 19, 2019. She was the daughter of John and Elaine (Soltau)...

James Olson

James Olson

Nov 29, 2021

James M. Olson passed away peacefully on Monday, November 29th, 2021, at the age of 78. He was born on April 3, 1943 in Crosby, North Dakota to Helen and Harry Olson, plus step-dad Herb Marcy. James Olson bravely served in the military during Vietnam. He loved to work with wood and make all kinds of different crafts. James spent...

Robert Wing

Robert Wing

Nov 29, 2021

Robert Wilfred Wing passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, of pancreatic cancer on November 29, 2021. Bob was born in Milwaukee, WI on March 17, 1947. His father, Wilfred Wing Jr., had to ask a strangers for so that the hospital would admit his mother, Ruth, so she could give birth. Years later, when his father was...

Marie Claflin

Marie Claflin

Nov 28, 2021

Marie Elizabeth Claflin, name meaning “Star of Sea”, passed into the presence of the Lord peacefully on November 28th 2021 at the age of 75. She was born to Fredrick “Fritz” Fedie and Mathida “Tillie” Fedie on April 1st, 1946 in Durand Wi. She will always be remembered. Beautiful and vibrant, she was raised by her parents, spending time on...

Mark Trebil

Mark Trebil

Nov 28, 2021

Mark John Trebil, Age 69, passed away November 28th, 2021, at his home in Ellsworth, WI with his loved ones by his side after an 8-year battle with dementia. Mark is survived by his wife of 48 years, Peggy (Hawkins) Trebil – who was his constant companion and loving caregiver during these last years, his sons Josh (Kim) and Mike...