Obituaries

Gloria Horne

Oct 16, 2017

Gloria E. Horne, 86, of Chippewa Falls, passed away surrounded by her family on Monday, October 16, 2017, at St. Joseph’s Hospital.

Gloria was born on a farm near Sand Creek on January 8, 1931, to John and Edna (Belknap) Gullickson. She attended school in Bloomer and graduated from Bloomer High School in 1949. She married Roger...

William Woodruff

Oct 15, 2017

William J. “Bill” Woodruff, age 81, of Chippewa Falls, town of Woodmohr, died Sunday, October 15, 2017 at Mayo Clinic Health System, Bloomer.

Bill was born June 17, 1936, the son of Truman and Isabelle (Henneman) Woodruff. He graduated from Chi-Hi in 1954, then attended UW-River Falls for a time before joining the U.S. Army. Bill served...

Lisa Moelter

Oct 13, 2017

Lisa (Simmerman) Moelter, went back to her soul life on the 13th of October at the age of 53. She is now watching over us as she enjoys her external life in Heaven with God.

Lisa grew up in the township of Cleveland, WI, where she enjoyed the outdoors by hunting, riding motorcycle, and water-skiing. She earned...

Daniel Bohan

Oct 12, 2017

Daniel Bohan, age 63, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Thursday, October 12, 2017.

He was born December 19, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois to Mary (Wilson) and Eugene Bohan. He grew up in the Carpentersville area in suburban Chicago and graduated from Barrington High School, class of 1972....

Joan Bergerson

Oct 11, 2017

Joan M. Bergerson, 88, of Chippewa Falls, died Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Our House Memory Care.

She was born August 31, 1929 in the town of Colburn, Chippewa County, the daughter of William and Doreen (Brunette) Ouimet.

Joan married Alvin Bergerson on June 26, 1947. They resided in Chippewa Falls were Joan was a...

Joseph Wiener

Oct 10, 2017

On October 10, 2017 after a valiant 16 year fight with heart disease and stroke, Joe received total victory over all of his afflictions when he was brought into the presence of the Lord. He was surrounded by his loving family when he walked into Glory.

Joe was born on May 26, 1948 to John and Veronica...

Alice Dun

Oct 9, 2017

Alice A. Dun, 87, of Chippewa Falls, town of Eagle Point, died Monday, October 9, 2017 at her home while under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice.

She was born March 20, 1930 in Chester, New Jersey, the daughter of Dora (Hallenback) and Angus Dun. She grew up in New Jersey and at the age of 20,...

Carmen Mower

Oct 6, 2017

Carmen Joyce Mower, 87, of the town of Lafayette, Chippewa Falls, passed away unexpectedly Friday, October 6, 2017, at Mayo Clinic Health System – Eau Claire. She was surrounded by family.

She was born September 24, 1930, in Britt, Iowa to Harold and Minnie (Fox) Higdon. Carmen graduated from Britt High School and then attended nursing school...

Arlene Zumbrock

Oct 6, 2017

Arlene J. Zumbrock, 90 of Chippewa Falls, died Friday, October 6, 2017 at the Rutledge Home in Chippewa Falls surrounded by her family and while under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice.

She was born July 6, 1927 in Chippewa Falls, the daughter of Emma (Gerber) and Robert McElroy. She was raised in the town of Arthur...

Roland Shaurette

Oct 4, 2017

Roland Edward Shaurette, 48, of Chippewa Falls, left this world to meet his savior the night of Wednesday, October 4, 2017. He was born September 8, 1969 in Chippewa Falls to Nancy (Hendrickson) and Richard “Dick” Shaurette. He graduated from Chi-Hi in 1987. On March 27, 1993, Roland married his soulmate, Ingrid Eslinger. Roland’s wholehearted devotion to his family...

Jack Reams

Oct 4, 2017

Jack L. Reams, 83, of Chippewa Falls, WI, formerly of Kirkwood, MO, died peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, WI.

Jack was born on March 1, 1934, in Ottawa, Kansas to Joseph and Millie (Warner) Reams. He graduated with a degree in Business Administration...

Gerald Clark

Oct 4, 2017

Gerald “Jerry” L. Clark, 64, of Chippewa Falls, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at UW Hospital, Madison on Wednesday, October 4th 2017.

Jerry was born on April 29th 1953, to Ronald and Barbara (Sneen) Clark in Chippewa Falls, WI. He graduated from Chippewa Falls Senior High. Jerry married the love of his life,...

Misty Sines

Sep 28, 2017

Misty (Kammeyer) Sines, 55, of Rice Lake, Wisconsin formerly of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin passed away on Thursday, September 28th, 2017. She passed peacefully in her home, surrounded by loved ones.

She was born on August 15th, 1962 to Lee and Carol (Schaefer) Kammeyer in Jacksonville, Florida. The family later moved to San Diego, California and then to...

Maxine Kowieski

Sep 28, 2017

Maxine E. McElroy Kowieski, 89, of Chippewa Falls, died Thursday, September 28, 2017, at her home surrounded by family and under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice.

She was born December 13, 1927, in Chippewa Falls, WI. to George and Grace (Stickney) Spike. She grew up in the Keystone area and graduated from Chippewa Falls High School....

Linda Krause

Sep 28, 2017

Linda Alma Krause, R.T.R., RDMS, FWSRT, age 68, of Chippewa Falls, passed away from pancreatic cancer on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at Mayo Clinic Health System, Eau Claire.

She was born December 5, 1948 in the town of Arthur, the daughter of Alma E. (Gerber) and Erich F. Krause. She attended Crystal Spring Grade School, Cobban and...

Randall Ellis

Sep 25, 2017

Randall Ellis, 56, of Chippewa Falls, died at his home in Chippewa Falls on Monday, September 25, 2017. Private family services will be held.

Jeanie Hepfler

Sep 21, 2017

Jeanie M. Hepfler, age 58, of Chippewa Falls, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2017 surrounded by her family and while under the care of Mayo Home Hospice after a long battle with leukemia.

She was born May 25, 1959 in Amery to Judith A. (Wolding) and John Spare. As a child, Jeanie’s family moved to Chippewa Falls...

Robert Vaudreuil

Sep 18, 2017

Robert W. Vaudreuil passed away peacefully on September 18th, 2017 following complications associated with COPD at age 88 (born 12.31.1928).

He is survived by his daughter, Danielle Vaudreuil Hoffer (married to Steven Kenneth Hoffer) and older brother Jack Ludwig Vaudreuil, affectionally known as “brother”. He will be laid to rest alongside his wife of 52 years Georgia...

Christopher Telles

Sep 16, 2017

Christopher Saenz Telles, 77, of the town of Seymour, Eau Claire, died peacefully at home, surrounded by family on September 16, 2017.

Chris was born on October 10, 1939, in Bent, New Mexico to David and Margaret (Saenz) Telles. He grew up in Tularosa, New Mexico and graduated from Tularosa High School in 1957. Shortly after graduation...

Audrey Mattison

Sep 14, 2017

Audrey E. Mattison, 85, of Chippewa Falls, village of Lake Hallie, died Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Lake Hallie Memory Care and while under the care of St. Joseph's Hopsice.

She was born June 20, 1932 in Chippewa Falls to Signa (Dodge) Lassek, and was adopted by Mary (MacDonald) and Alvin Krause. As a teenager, Audrey was...