Obituaries
Sharon B. Braunberger
Dec 7, 2022
Sharon B. Braunberger, 83, of Chippewa Falls, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, peacefully with her family by her side at the Chippewa Manor.
Sharon was born on July 20, 1939, in Hammond, IN, the daughter of Howard and Mildred (Gluch) Childress. Sharon married Ardell “Dell” Braunberger on January 10, 1959.
She was a tax consultant for many years....
Robert "Bob" Hays
Dec 6, 2022
Robert M. “Bob” Hays, 76, of Eau Claire, died peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Health System – Chippewa Valley in Bloomer.
He was born in Eau Claire on June 21, 1946, to Minor and Floris (Swift) Hays. Bob graduated from North High School with the Class of 1964. Following high school, he worked...
Susan M. Gillig
Dec 5, 2022
Susan Mary Anne Gillig was born June 27, 1940 to Doris (Rasmussen) and Robert Leslie in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. She passed away December 5, 2022 in Altoona, Wisconsin.
Susan graduated from Oconomowoc High School in 1958 where she enjoyed playing tennis with her friends and working at the family business, The Little Norway Store. She attended St. Olaf College in Northfield,...
Harlen W. Bahr
Dec 2, 2022
Harlen Walter Bahr, age 88, of Lake Hallie, WI, died peacefully on Friday, December 2, 2022 at Lake Hallie Memory Care while under the care of Mayo Clinic Home Health and Hospice. He passed away after a short battle with Leukemia.
He was born on May 7, 1934, in Eau Claire, WI to Olaf Bahr and Joyce Bahr (Zhe).
Harlen...
Robert "Bob" Jorsch
Dec 1, 2022
Robert F. “Bob” Jorsch, age 93, of Chippewa Falls, passed away Thursday morning, on December 1, 2022, at Chippewa Manor.
Bob was born on June 30, 1929, to Fred and Genevieve (Vraney) Jorsch in Chicago, Illinois. Bob enlisted in the U.S. Air Force on July 1, 1949, and served until 1953. When Bob was in the service, his father...
Jane Ellen (Bergeron) Roshell
Nov 30, 2022
Jane E. “Ma” (Bergeron) Roshell, age 69, of Chippewa Falls, passed away peacefully at Rutledge Home on Wednesday, November 30, 2022.
Jane was born on April 21, 1953, to Jim and JoAnn (Johnson) Bergeron in Chippewa Falls. She graduated from Chippewa Falls High School with the class of 1971. After high school, Jane attended college and received a degree...
Paul David Larson
Nov 28, 2022
Paul David Larson, age 75, passed away at Our House Memory Care in Chippewa Falls on Monday November 28, 2022, and went to be with his Lord & Savior Jesus Christ. Paul was born October 17, 1947 in Chippewa Falls to Theodore & Kathryn (Gunderson) Larson. Paul grew up with many, many neighborhood friends at 216 W. Cedar St,...
Korrine "Korrie" Krause
Nov 25, 2022
Korrine “Korrie” Lee Krause, 60, of the town of Lafayette, died at her home, on Friday, November 25, 2022.
Korrie was born to Kenneth and Kathleen (McMahan) Ihrke, on May 14, 1962, in Dover MN. She graduated from Silver Bay High School with the class of 1980. Korrie graduated with honors from UW-Eau Claire with a degree in Human Resource...
Lila L. Powell
Nov 17, 2022
Lila L. Powell, 93, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully under the care of Mayo Home, Health & Hospice, at the Chippewa Manor on Thursday, November 17, 2022.
On September 21, 1929, Lila was born to Merrill and May (Miller) Brown. She went to Country Grade School in the Town of Seymour and attended Eau Claire High School until moving to...
LaVonne Ramlet
Nov 16, 2022
LaVonne M. Ramlet, 87, of Chippewa Falls, died Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at Dove Healthcare-Bloomer, while under the care of Heartland Hospice.
LaVonne was born November 12, 1935, in the town of Shelby, Wisconsin to Mildred (Helke) and John Herlitzka. She graduated from Logan High School in La Crosse in 1953, and went on to work as an administrative...
Brian S. Brandl
Nov 13, 2022
Brian Brandl, 55, died peacefully on Sunday, November 13, 2022, at the Wissota Regional Vent Center in Chippewa Falls.
Brian was born in Neenah, WI, Oct 29th, 1967, to Raymond & Ellie (Bednaroski) Brandl. Brian was an International Special Olympic medalist. He worked at ARC in Boonville, IN, for 30 years. He loved bowling, golfing, swimming, and country music. Brian...
June M. Vader
Nov 12, 2022
June Vader, 87, of Chippewa Falls, WI passed away on November 12, 2022, while under the care of Our House Senior Living and St. Croix Hospice.
June was born on June 12, 1935, to Robert (Bob) and Mayme Robertson. She grew up in Eagleton, Wisconsin and attended Eagleton School and Chippewa Falls High School, graduating in 1953. Following high school...
Gabryelle Eliason
Nov 4, 2022
Gabryelle F. “Gabby” Eliason, 14, of Chippewa Falls, died Friday, November 4, 2022 after a brief illness.
She was born November 12, 2007, in Eau Claire. She attended Stillson Elementary School, Chippewa Falls Middle School, and was currently a student at Chi-Hi.
Gabby played softball, starting with t-ball at age 5, loved animals, watching movies, and baking. She had the...
James R. Fenno
Nov 2, 2022
James “Jim” Robert Fenno, 79, died on November 2, 2022, while in hospice care at Chippewa Manor Nursing Home after a long and valiant battle with lung cancer.
Jim was born in Milwaukee, WI on August 10th, 1943, to the late Attorney Robert Ray and Lorraine (Hardtke) Fenno. He graduated from Shorewood High School, Shorewood, WI in 1961, studied at...
Ellen C. Smith
Oct 23, 2022
Ellen C. Smith, 85, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully on Sunday, October 23, 2022, at the Chippewa Manor.
Ellen was born in Eau Claire to Algot and Lorraine (Grinsel) Bowman on August 24th, 1937. She graduated from Regis High School in 1955. Ellen was united in marriage to Paul Smith on July 21, 1956, in Stillwater, MN and blessed at...
Ruth B. Verbrugge
Oct 17, 2022
Ruth Helen B. Verbrugge, 88, of Chippewa Falls, passed away at home on Monday, October 17, 2022.
On January 1, 1934, Ruth was born to Morris and Frances (Ernst) Brown, in Webster City, IA. She attended Blairsberg Schools until 8th Grade, then attended Webster City High School where she enjoyed roller-skating and was active in the Glee Club; graduating in...
Keith J. Schoch
Oct 17, 2022
Keith J. Schoch, 73, of Chippewa Falls, died Monday, October 17, 2022, at Oakwood Health Services in Altoona, while under the care of Mayo Clinic Home Health and Hospice.
He was born October 7, 1949, in Chippewa Falls, to Ralph and Virginia (Augustine) Schoch. He graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in 1967. Following graduation, he enlisted in the US...
Anamae "Ann" N. Verch
Oct 15, 2022
Anamae “Ann” Verch, 83, of Chippewa Falls, passed away at Meadowbrook Nursing Home in Bloomer, WI on Saturday, October 15, 2022, surrounded by her children.
Ann was born on June 19, 1939, in Eau Claire, WI, to Ewald and Lillian Klueckman. Ann graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1957. Ann and her friends would go dancing at Fournier’s...
Jacqueline M. Thompson
Oct 14, 2022
Jacqueline M. Thompson, 80, died peacefully at Abbotsford Health Care Center on Friday, October 14, 2022.
Funeral arrangements are pending.
LeRoy Steves
Oct 13, 2022
LeRoy Steves, 80, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at home under the care of Mayo Home Health & Hospice on Thursday, October 13, 2022.
The interment will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, in Bateman Cemetery, Town of Lafayette, Chippewa County WI.
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