Obituaries
Carol M. Blodgett
Feb 20, 2024
Carol M. Blodgett, 91, of Elk Mound, died Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at The Lakehouse in Chippewa Falls surrounded by family while under the care of Interim Hospice.
She was born January 30, 1933, in Chippewa County to Fred and Mabel (Blank) Zech. She graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in 1951.
On November 10, 1956, she married Jerry F. Blodgett in...
Rose M. Roloff
Feb 19, 2024
Rose M. Roloff, 93, of Tinley Park IL, formerly of Chippewa Falls, died Monday, February 19, 2024, at Sunny Hill Nursing Home in Joliet, IL.
Rose was born December 27, 1930, in Chicago, IL to John and Julia (Lorence) Cynor.
On September 30, 1961, she married Wesley R. Roloff at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Hickory Hills, IL.
Rose owned and operated...
Bruce R. Christensen
Feb 13, 2024
Bruce R. Christensen, 93, of Chippewa Falls, with family by his bedside, died peacefully under the care of St. Croix Hospice at Heritage Court Memory Care in Eau Claire, WI, on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.
Bruce was born October 27, 1930, in St. Paul, MN to Elmer and Marion (Wilson) Christensen. In 1948, Bruce graduated from Chippewa Falls High School. He...
Robert J. Gillig
Feb 12, 2024
Robert Joseph Gillig was born July 23, 1927, in Decatur, Indiana, to Leona (Harting) and Harmon Gillig. He passed away February 12, 2024, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Bob was a graduate of Central Catholic High School, Decatur, where he was a star basketball player. He enlisted in the Navy following graduation. He attended St. Joseph’s College, Rensselaer, Indiana. In 1948, he...
James E. Walton
Feb 9, 2024
James E. “Jim” Walton, 79, of Eau Claire, formerly of Chippewa Falls, died at his home on Friday, February 9, 2024.
Jim was born January 28, 1945, in Chippewa Falls to Kenneth and Alvina (Schnese) Walton. He grew up in Chippewa Falls and graduated from Chippewa Falls High School.
In June of 1963, he married Susan Rooney and they had four children....
Patricia I. Andress
Feb 8, 2024
Patricia “Pat” Andress passed away peacefully on 2/8/2024 surrounded by family and special friends.
A memorial service for both Pat and Ray 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 Church food pantry, mission team, or general fund. First Presbyterian Church,130 W. Central Street,...
Nellie Beverly Jean Erickson
Feb 7, 2024
Nellie Beverly Jean Erickson, 92, formerly of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at Cedar Creek Manor in Kronenwetter, WI, on Wednesday, February 7, 2024.
On January 24, 1932, Nellie was born to Gilbert and Lillian (Towle) Dutton in Chippewa Falls, WI. She attended Gower school, graduating from Eau Claire High School with the class of 1949. Nellie married James Erickson on July...
Lois A. Peloquin
Feb 7, 2024
Lois Ann (Nosal) Peloquin, 86, of Chippewa Falls, WI, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. She was born to the late John and Angeline Nosal on November 10, 1937, in St. Paul, MN, and raised in Jim Falls, WI. Lois was a loving spouse, parent, grandparent, and friend who touched the lives of many with...
Larry C. Wyss
Feb 6, 2024
Larry Wyss, 75, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2024, after a 5-month battle with lung cancer.
Larry was born on November 9, 1948, to Carl and Marion (Mattison) Wyss in Eau Claire, WI. Shortly after graduating from Menomonie High School in 1966, Larry bravely served his country as a paratrooper in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War.
He...
John "Jack" H. Kahling III
Feb 4, 2024
John “Jack” Henry Kahling III, 79, passed away peacefully with family present on February 4, 2024, at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at Chippewa Falls in Chippewa Falls, WI.
Born on August 2, 1944, to Florence Marie and John Henry Kahling Jr. in Moline, Illinois, Jack grew up in the Quad Cities area and attended Rock Island High School, during which time...
William S. Hansen
Feb 3, 2024
William S. “Bill” Hansen, 84, of Chippewa Falls, died Saturday, February 3, 2024, at the WI Veterans Home of Chippewa Falls while under the care of St. Croix Hospice.
He was born March 17, 1939, in Chippewa Falls to Orville and Gladys (Walker) Hansen.
On September 7, 1963, he married Beverly Martell at Holy Ghost Church in Chippewa Falls.
He worked at F...
Lewis A. Smith III
Feb 1, 2024
Lewis A. Smith III, 62, of Chippewa Falls, died Thursday, February 1, 2024.
He was born October 7, 1961, in Doylestown, PA to Marion (Lear) and Lewis A. Smith II.
A graveside service with Military Honors will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, March 1 at The Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Preston, MN.
Elaine D. Miller
Jan 31, 2024
Elaine Diane Miller, 78, of Chippewa Falls, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at Mayo Clinic Health System, Eau Claire, with her loving family by her side.
She was born on June 7, 1945, in Eau Claire, to Victor and Erna (Banks) Steinke. Elaine helped with all the family farm responsibilities in Mondovi throughout high school. On October 14, 1967,...
Darrell C. Bremness
Jan 29, 2024
Darrell C. Bremness, 76, of Cadott, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, WI.
On December 30, 1947, Darrell was born to Thomas and Victoria (Meyer) Bremness, in Chippewa Falls, WI. He attended Cadott High School graduating with the class of 1965. He also attended CVTC gaining knowledge of many mechanical skills. He married...
Gwendolyn J. Bauman
Jan 28, 2024
Gwendolyn Jean (Zech) Bauman was granted her angel wings on January 28, 2024, as she succumbed to her battle with Dementia at Our House Assisted Living – Memory Care in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, at the age of 77.
Gwenn was born January 10, 1947, in Chippewa Falls to Clifford and Ellen (Salter) Zech. She graduated from Chi-Hi in 1965. On October...
John N. Petricka
Jan 28, 2024
John N. Petricka, 56, of Eau Claire, died on Sunday, January 28, 2024.
On July 11, 1967, John was born to Leonard and Patricia (Kern) Petricka, in Fairbault, MN. He attended Fairbault High School graduating with the class of 1985. He then attended Dakota County Technical College in Rosemont, MN. On September 1, 1990, John married Denise Hanson in Central Lutheran...
Joan M. Quigley
Jan 26, 2024
Joan M. Quigley, 72, of Chippewa Falls, died Friday, January 26, 2024, at Milestone Senior Living in Eau Claire while under the care of Interim Hospice.
On May 2, 1951, she was born in Chippewa Falls to Gerald and Patricia (Treis) Quigley. Joan graduated from McDonell High School in 1970. She worked for many years as a dental hygienist at the...
June M. Stewart
Jan 23, 2024
June M. Stewart, 87, of Lake Hallie, WI, died peacefully Tuesday, January 23, 2024, under the care of St. Croix Hospice at Lake Hallie Memory Care.
On June 25, 1936, June was born to George and Ingrid (Kohlin) Hamm, Cadott, WI. She grew up as a cheesemaker’s daughter next door to Hillside Dairy in Cadott. She graduated from McDonnell Central High...
Brent E. Agnew
Jan 19, 2024
Brent E. Agnew, 74, of Chippewa Falls, died Friday, January 19, 2024, surrounded by family at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in Chippewa Falls, following complications from a stroke.
He was born September 16, 1949, in Chippewa Falls to Frank and Germaine (Rhyner) Agnew. He graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in 1968. Following high school he served in the U.S. Navy...
Stephen R. Pregent
Jan 19, 2024
Stephen Roger Pregent, age 74, of Chippewa Falls, WI died of Leukemia on January 19th, 2024, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, WI.
Steve was born January 24th, 1949, to Clarence Pregent and Edna (Krueger) Pregent at St. Joe’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls. He attended Stillson Elementary School and graduated in 1967, from Chippewa Falls High School. Steve went on...
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