Obituaries

John "Jack" R. Tepp

John "Jack" R. Tepp

Sep 15, 2023

John “Jack” R. Tepp, 79, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at The WI Veterans Home in Chippewa Falls, under the care of Moments Hospice, on Friday, September 15, 2023.

On March 6, 1944, Jack was born to Robert and Bernice (Henneman) Tepp in Chippewa Falls, WI. Jack served his country with the US Navy from 1965 until his honorable discharge...

Steven A. Morrell

Steven A. Morrell

Sep 12, 2023

Steven Albert Morrell, 67, a loving father, grandfather, son, and brother, passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, WI.

He was born on August 13, 1956, in Chippewa Falls to James and Darlene (Rasmus) Morrell. He grew up in Hallie and for a time was a boy scout during his youth....

John M. Satorius

John M. Satorius

Sep 7, 2023

John M. Satorius, 52, of Chippewa Falls, died at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI, on Thursday, September 7, 2023.

On January 9, 1971, John was born to James and Joyce (Herrl) Satorius in Milwaukee, WI. John loved the Lord, loved creation, loved his family and friends, and especially loved children. John's trademarks were honesty, integrity, and an incredible work...

Gerald "Jerry" A. Gehl

Gerald "Jerry" A. Gehl

Sep 5, 2023

Gerald A. Gehl, 84, of Chippewa Falls, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, with his wife at his side.

He will be remembered as a loving and generous husband, father, friend and psychiatrist who helped many people.

The family would like to thank the many health care providers who helped make it possible for him to...

Judy K. Buntz

Judy K. Buntz

Sep 3, 2023

Judy K. Buntz, 83, of Chippewa Falls, died Sunday, September 3, 2023, at Home Suite Home while under the care of St. Croix Hospice.

She was born October 12, 1939, in the town of Gilmanton, Buffalo County to John and Elsie (Bielefeldt) Rognholt. She graduated from Gilmanton High School in 1957.

On September 9, 1961, she married Ronald Buntz at...

Carol J. Tichey

Carol J. Tichey

Sep 2, 2023

Carol Jean (Kaiser) Tichey, 89, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at VitaCare Assisted Living in Bloomer, WI, on Saturday, September 2.

On October 23, 1933, Carol was born to Roy and Dorothy (Mitchell) Kaiser in Chippewa Falls. She attended Notre Dame – McDonell Memorial High School, graduating on June 1, 1951. Carol later graduated from the Rochester School of Vocational...

Beatrice M. Connell

Beatrice M. Connell

Aug 30, 2023

Beatrice M. Connell, 99, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at Our House Assisted Living in Chippewa Falls on Wednesday, August 30.

On August 15, 1924, Beatrice was born to Joseph and Florence (Kobiske) Douville in Boyd, WI. From the age of 4, she was raised by her aunt and uncle, Delina and Louis Melville. She attended Henry school and Chippewa...

Matthew J. Schneider

Matthew J. Schneider

Aug 29, 2023

Matthew J. Schneider, 51, of Chippewa Falls, died Tuesday, August 29, 2023, of natural causes.

On January 20, 1972, Matt was born to Ken and Charlotte (Schuster) Schneider, in Eau Claire, WI. He graduated from Rhinelander High School with the class of 1990. Matt graduated from UW-La Crosse in 1995, with a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communications. He married Rebecca...

Michelle Lea Anderson

Michelle Lea Anderson

Aug 25, 2023

Michelle L. (Fye) Anderson, 39, of Chippewa Falls, passed away Friday, August 25, 2023 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls.

She was born December 1, 1983 in Chippewa Falls to Rory and Sandra Fye. On October 31, 2009 she married Brian Anderson. Together they raised a family of 9 children. Michelle was a loving wife, mother, and friend.

Michelle...

Pearl J. Crowley

Pearl J. Crowley

Aug 24, 2023

Pearl J. Crowley, 86, of Chippewa Falls, died Thursday, August 24, 2023, at  Dove Healthcare Rutledge Home in Chippewa Falls while under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice.

She was born August 19, 1937, in the town of Lafayette, Chippewa County to Alfred and Gertrude (Pierce) La Rose.

Pearl is survived by her sons, Randy (Kira) La Rose of Eau...

Borgny L. Ager

Borgny L. Ager

Aug 22, 2023

Borgny Louise Ager, 87, of Chippewa Falls, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023, at Wissota Place in Chippewa Falls.

Borgny was born at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire on June 27, 1936, to Eyvind and Inga (Pederson) Ager.  She attended grade school and junior high in Eau Claire and graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in 1954. Borgny attended First...

Dianne L. Comerford

Dianne L. Comerford

Aug 20, 2023

Dianne L. Comerford, 77, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at home on Sunday, August 20, 2023.

On June 1, 1946, Dianne was born to Justina (Augustine) and Raphael Fransway. Dianne was united in marriage to Steven Comerford in July of 1969, at St. Charles Catholic Church.Dianne is survived by her daughters, Shelly Bertrand of Chippewa Falls and Tracey (John) Mercier...

Kaylie Schwingle

Kaylie Schwingle

Aug 19, 2023

Kaylie B. Schwingle, 18, of Chippewa Falls, passed away in the early morning on Saturday, August 19, 2023.

She was born February 21, 2005, in Chippewa Falls to Kelly Schwingle and Casey Kressin.  She graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in May and was working on obtaining her Certified Nurses Aide license through Dove Healthcare.

Kaylie was a young, social...

Kathleen Mandelert

Kathleen Mandelert

Aug 15, 2023

Kathi (Hillery) Mandelert, 78, of Chippewa Falls passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at Azura Memory Care in Eau Claire, WI. She died from complications of diabetes.

Kathi was born on November 14, 1944, to Fred & Anne Hillery in Chicago, IL. In 1947 Kathi moved with her family to a farm in rural Clark County, WI. Her...

Michael J. Brick

Michael J. Brick

Aug 15, 2023

Michael J. Brick 65, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at home under the care of Mayo Clinic Home, Health & Hospice, on Tuesday, August 15, 2023.   It was Michael's wishes that no services be held.

Clifford G. Kuster

Clifford G. Kuster

Aug 4, 2023

Clifford G. Kuster, 84, of Chippewa Falls, died Friday, August 4, 2023, at his home, under the care of St. Croix Hospice and surrounded by his family. 

Clifford was born December 19, 1938 in Guthrie Center, Iowa to Clifford and Lola (Olson) Kuster. He was employed as an iron worker until his retirement. 

On February 13, 1960, Clifford was united...

Raymond A. Andress

Raymond A. Andress

Aug 2, 2023

Raymond A. Andress passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at age 94. He was surrounded by family and special friends & caregivers in his final hours.

A memorial service for both Ray and Pat will be held in June.  Please call the funeral home for details.

If you are inclined to make a memorial contribution, please consider the First Presbyterian...

Georgia E. Agner

Georgia E. Agner

Aug 1, 2023

Georgia E. Agner, age 80, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice.

Georgia was born on August 9, 1942, in Thomasville, GA to Dean and Ruth (Gifford) Smith. She grew up on the family farm in Edina, Missouri and received her B.S. in Medical Technology from the University...

James M. Buswell

James M. Buswell

Jul 31, 2023

James M. Buswell, 85, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at Mayo Clinic Health System, in Eau Claire on Monday, July 31, 2023.

Funeral arrangments are pending.

Nhia D. Vang

Nhia D. Vang

Jul 31, 2023

Nhia D. Vang, 68, of Eau Claire, died peacefully at home on Monday, July 31, 2023. Nhia was born on May 26, 1955, to Chia Cheng Vang and Mai Yang in Laos.

The visitation & service will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday, August 19, 2023, to 10 a.m. Monday, August 21, 2023, at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 236...

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