Obituaries

Kenneth Wheeler

Jul 12, 2022

Kenneth George Wheeler,  of Wissota Place, formerly of Cadott, met his Lord and Savior on July 12, 2022 at the age of 98.

Kenneth was born May 19, 1924 to Harry E. and Edna O. (Cripe) Wheeler at their home in rural Rock Falls. He graduated from Chippewa Falls High School while working for his Uncle Everett...

Barbara Glamann

Jul 10, 2022

Barbara J. Glamann, 68, of Chippewa Falls, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Dove Healthcare in Bloomer.

Barb was born December 23, 1953 in Eau Claire, WI to Lloyd and Bernice (Peterson) Nicolet. She is a 1972 Graduate of Memorial High School in Eau Claire. She married Clarence Glamann, Jr., on December 7, 1974 at Zion...

David Grunewald

Jul 5, 2022

David G. Grunewald, 66, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 5th, 2022, after his courageous battle with ALS under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice.

David was born on April 15, 1956, to Joan (Rabideaux) and August Grunewald, in Chippewa Falls, Wi. He graduated from Chippewa Falls High School with the class of...

Donna Knutson

Jul 1, 2022

Donna Joy Knutson of Bloomer, Wisconsin, formerly of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin passed away on Friday, July 1, 2022 at Chippewa Manor Nursing Home.

She was born August 15, 1942 in Englewood, CA and spent most of her childhood growing up in Ortonville, Minnesota.

She is predeceased by her parents, Robert and Connie Hasslen of Ortonville,...

Lisa Graf

Jun 30, 2022

Lisa (Smith) Stelter Graf, 60, of Chippewa Falls, town of Lafayette, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, June 30, 2022, from complications of abdominal cancer. Lisa was born on July 18, 1961, in Madison, WI to Beverly (Bublitz) Smith and James H. Smith. She graduated from Chippewa Falls Senior High School in 1979 and later earned a...

Erma Bowe

Jun 29, 2022

Erma Evelyn Bowe, 87, went home to her Lord on Wednesday, June 29th, 2022.

Erma was born September 17, 1934, in Bloomer, WI to Ernest and Josephine (Hetke) Oldenberg. Erma married Herbert D. Bowe on December 3, 1976, and resided in the Town of Tilden until moving to Dove Rutledge Home.

Erma attended Pine Corner...

Shirley Geske

Jun 25, 2022

Shirley L. Geske, 84, of Chippewa Falls, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 25, 2022, under the care of St. Joseph's Hospice.

She was born October 4, 1937, in Thorpe, WI to Edna (Hoover) and Arthur H. Deyo. She graduated from Chippewa Falls Senior High School in 1953.

Shirley married Donald Geske at the Methodist...

William Schemenauer

Jun 23, 2022

William E. “Pete” Schemenauer, of Cadott, town of Arthur, passed away at the age at 93.

He was born on November 9, 1928, to Eleanor (Bleskachek) and William J. Schemenauer in Chippewa Falls, WI. He graduated from McDonell High School in 1946. Pete joined the Knights of Columbus in May of 1948. He also joined the Army...

Keith Wergeland

Jun 23, 2022

Keith I. Wergeland, 71, of the Village of Lake Hallie, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022, after a four-year battle with pulmonary fibrosis, at home surrounded by the love of his family.

He was born on December 24, 1950, in Superior, WI to Casper and Dorothy (Young) Wergeland. Keith and his brother, Ken, were raised in...

Ruthe Kranig

Jun 19, 2022

Ruthe M. Kranig, 96, of Chippewa Falls, passed away peacefully on Sunday June 19, 2022 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire.

Ruthe was born July 3, 1925 in Boyd, WI to Fred and Margaret (Berchem) Meyer. She grew up in Boyd and attended St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Grade School and is a 1943 graduate of Boyd...

Nancy Estrem-Fuller

Jun 18, 2022

Nancy E. Estrem-Fuller, age 69, loving mother, grandmother and devoted wife, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2022.

Nancy was born on December 4, 1952, in Minneapolis, MN to Ted and Mary Estrem. She was the oldest of four children. She graduated from St. Cloud State as she began her educational journey. Throughout that time, she worked...

Janet Langteau

Jun 16, 2022

Janet R. Langteau, 87, of Chippewa Falls, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 16, 2022, at the Chippewa Manor Apartments while under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice.

She was born October 20, 1934, in Medford, WI to Julius and Ruth (Potter) Doberstein.

On July 11, 1953, she married Leonard L....

Anna "Susie" Staves

Jun 15, 2022

Anna “Susie” Karin Staves, 74, of the township of Wheaton, died Wednesday, June 15, 2022, surrounded by her children, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire.

Susie was born on February 6, 1948, in Augsburg Germany. She attended Nursing School in Minneapolis, graduating as an LPN. Susie worked at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls for...

Marie Henderson

Jun 10, 2022

Marie L. Henderson, 94, of the town of Lafayette, died Friday, June 10, 2022.

No public services will be held at this time.

Hannah-Lee Koivisto

Jun 9, 2022

Hannah-Lee Mae Wheeler Koivisto’s journey on earth ended at the age of 30. She was greeted by her heavenly family members and started to dance on the clouds in heaven on Thursday, June 9th, 2022.

Hannah was born to Bob and Kim (Hays) Wheeler on October 12th, 1991. When Bob and Kim’s journey split, Hannah was blessed...

Bernadine Larson

Jun 5, 2022

Bernadine M. (Boos), (Goettl) Larson, age 99, of Chippewa Falls, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2022, at the home of her daughter, Debra and Gary West.  She was born March 24, 1923, in Chippewa Falls to Elizabeth (Zwiefelhofer) and Joseph Boos.  She was one of 12 children and had many fond memories growing up on their farm.

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Doris Conley

Jun 3, 2022

Doris Y. Conley, 92, of Chippewa Falls, passed away Friday June 3, 2022, at her home, surrounded by her loving children and under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice.

Doris was born January 14, 1930, in Boscobel, WI to Emil and Frieda (Rickli) Dowling. She is a 1948 graduate of Boscobel High School. She married Reginald Conley...

James Mayer

May 26, 2022

James N. “Jim” Mayer, 83, of Lake Hallie, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire after a battle with cancer.

He was born June 4, 1938, to Ray and Magdalene (Walter) Mayer. On June 14th, 1958, he married Mary Gehl at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Chippewa Falls.

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Vivian Mercier

May 25, 2022

Vivian E. Mercier, 96, of Chippewa Falls, went home to be with her Lord on May 25, 2022, She loved Him very much. Vivian (Nelson) Mercier was born in La Crosse WI, on August 31, 1925, to Edgar and Viola (Dahl) Nelson.

In 1939, she moved to Eau Claire, WI, with her parents and two younger sisters,...

Douglas Gullickson

May 15, 2022

Douglas F. Gullickson, 88, of Chippewa Falls, died Sunday, May 15, 2022, at Our House Memory Care while under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice.

Doug was born July 24, 1933, in Alma, WI to William “Bill” and Lucy (Falch) Gullickson. They moved to his grandparent’s farm before he started high school. At age 14 he was...