Obituaries

LaVern Steinke

LaVern Steinke

Apr 28, 2010

LaVern V. Steinke, 76, 13674 93rd Ave., Chippewa Falls, town of Eagle Point, died Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at the Cornell Area Care Center in Cornell after a long struggle with Alzheimer's. He was born March 11, 1934 in Mondovi to Erna (Banks) and Victor Steinke. He graduated from Mondovi High School in 1952. LaVern married Phyllis L. Strehlau...

Larry Scheuermann

Larry Scheuermann

Apr 24, 2010

Larry R. Scheuermann, 72, of Chippewa Falls, Village of Lake Hallie, died Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire. He was born March 31, 1937 in Brackett, to Gladys (Otto) and Leonard Scheuermann. He grew up in Allen township, Eau Claire, and attended Allen Grade School and Osseo High School. Larry married Mary (Polzin) Milbee on...

Vivian Stolberg

Vivian Stolberg

Apr 20, 2010

Vivian C. Stolberg, 93, of Chippewa Falls, died Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at Dove Health Care West in Eau Claire. She was born August 8, 1916 in Chippewa Falls to Rociel (Hanson) and Jacob Vowinkel. She was raised in Chippewa Falls and graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in 1934. Vivian married LeRoy Stolberg on May 22, 1943 in...

James Erickson

James Erickson

Apr 19, 2010

James E. "Jim" Erickson, 83, of 2465 113th St., Chippewa Falls, village of Lake Hallie, died Friday, March 19, 2010 at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire. He was born March 3, 1927 in the town of Washington, Eau Claire to Anna (Klingel) and Emil Erickson. He was raised in the town of Washington and later moved to the town...

Donald Johnson

Donald Johnson

Apr 16, 2010

This Lake Wissota boy was born on March 31, 1921 in Chippewa Falls, the youngest son of Emil A. and Kathryn A. (Hazen) Johnson. He was a lifetime resident of Chippewa Falls. From the time he was nine years old he helped his dad and brothers at their father's business, Johnson Monument Company. He graduated from Chippewa Falls High...

Eugene Novotney Sr

Eugene Novotney Sr

Apr 15, 2010

Eugene C. "Gene" Novotney Sr., 77, of 18569 56th Ave., Chippewa Falls, town of Lafayette, died Thursday, April 15, 2010 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, due to complications following a stroke. He was born February 11, 1933 in Cadott to Mary (Fuchs) and Rudolph Novotney. He grew up in Cadott and attended school there. He entered the...

Lucile Rokenbrodt

Lucile Rokenbrodt

Apr 3, 2010

Lucile Ruth (Kressin) Rokenbrodt, age 88, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 3rd, 2010 at Care Partners Assisted Living Home in Bloomer, WI. Lucile was born July 18, 1921 to Iba and Louise (Berg) Kressin on the Berg Farm in the township of Auburn, Chippewa County. She was baptized September 4, 1921 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Bloomer. She...

Betty Kohls

Betty Kohls

Mar 31, 2010

She was born December 13, 1932 in Swatara, Minnesota to Elmer Howard Olds and Alice Marie Parker. She married George August Kohls on September 14, 1949. Betty is survived by her children: Linda (Mike) Cigan of Chippewa Falls; Patricia (Dean) Frenette of Chippewa Falls; Tom (Judy) Kohls of Cadott; Dan (Mary) Kohls of Cadott; Richard (Wendy) Kohls of Baldwin;...

Vernon Post

Vernon Post

Mar 31, 2010

Vern married Doris Roder on February 27, 1954 at Zion Lutheran Church in Chippewa Falls. He served in the Army Air Corp in WW II and the Korean Conflict and was a member of the American Legion. Vern worked at Griffin Doege Auto Parts for 45 years, retiring in 1991. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, and spending time with his...

Tilman Anderson

Tilman Anderson

Mar 30, 2010

Tilman K. "Tim" Anderson, 79, of Chippewa Falls, died Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. He was born May 29, 1930 in Bellville, Wis. to Caroline (Johnson) and Peter Anderson. He was raised in Madison and graduated from Madison West High School in 1948. He attended Colt School of Art in Madison for one...

Ziehr, Leonard

Ziehr, Leonard

Mar 30, 2010

He was born May 20, 1966 in Chippewa Falls to Joan (Sikora) and Eugene Ziehr. He attended Holy Ghost School and graduated from McDonell High School in 1984. Following high school, Leonard worked for Menard's in Eau Claire, then moved to LaCrosse where he worked at Ashley Furniture. He then moved back to Eau Claire, where he began and...

Marjorie Franzel

Marjorie Franzel

Mar 21, 2010

Marjorie A. Franzel, 80, of 222 Chapman Rd., Chippewa Falls, died Sunday, March 21, 2010 at Chippewa Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation in Chippewa Falls after a long struggle with a debilitating neurological disease. She was born February 14, 1930 in Ione, Oregon to Jesse and Ned Carr. She grew up and attended school in The Dalles, Oregon. After graduating...

Eugene Kloss

Eugene Kloss

Mar 21, 2010

Eugene Neil "Gene" Kloss, 82, of Chippewa Falls, town of Eagle Point, passed away Sunday, March 21, 2010 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 4, 1928 in Eau Claire, the son of Leone Kloss. Gene served his country in the U.S. Army Air Corps as a weather observer during...

Swanson, Bert

Swanson, Bert

Mar 17, 2010

His career as an advocate for philanthropy began in 1965 and spanned more than four decades in various roles in resource development and institutional advancement. He served as development officer for North Park College and Theological Seminary, Chicago; Minnehaha Academy, Minneapolis and St. Joseph's Hospital, Chippewa Falls and its Libertas Treatment Center, Green Bay. Before moving to Chippewa Falls...

Pearl Dixhorn

Pearl Dixhorn

Mar 15, 2010

She was born October 10, 1929 in Theinsville, Wisconsin to Selma (Robel) and Leo Preisler Sr. She grew up in Cedargrove and graduated from high school in 1948. Following high school, Pearl attended cosmetology school and went to work as a beautician in Washburn. She later moved to Sheboygan Falls, where she continued to work as a beautician, and...

Samuel Degner

Samuel Degner

Mar 13, 2010

Samuel Parker Degner, infant son of Cynthia Rybka and Christopher Degner was born and passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2010 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. Survivors include his parents; maternal grandparents, Janice and Robert Rybka of Eau Claire; paternal grandparents, Deanna and Brian Lukes of Eau Claire; maternal great-grandparents, LaZern and Lois Rice of Chippewa Falls,...

Amy Larson

Amy Larson

Mar 13, 2010

Amy Nicole Larson, 32, of 714 Highland Ave., Mondovi, died Saturday, March 13, 2010 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire with family and friends by her side. Our Saviour, Jesus Christ reached down and took Amy's hand and said "Come with me I give you peace in your heavenly home." She was born April 13, 1977 in Eau...

Nadine Kramer

Nadine Kramer

Mar 12, 2010

Nadine I. Kramer, 83, of 3041 Cty. Hwy. P, Chippewa Falls, town of Lake Hallie, died Friday, March 12, 2010 at home under the care of St. Joseph's Hospice. She was born November 25, 1926 in Eau Claire to Edna (Markham) and Harley Lanphere. She grew up in the Eleva area and graduated from Eau Claire Sr. High School...

James Popple

James Popple

Mar 10, 2010

James Albert "Beby" "Nip" Popple, 91, of Dove Health Care in Eau Claire, formerly of the town of Eagle Point and Hetzel Care Center in Bloomer, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at Dove Health Care. He was born September 18, 1918 in the town of Eagle Point to Emma (King) and James Popple. He grew up near Popple...

Thomas Hutson

Thomas Hutson

Mar 6, 2010

Thomas R. Hutson, 82, Chippewa Falls, town of Lafayette, died Saturday, March 6, 2010 at the home of his daughter in the town of Eagle Point, while under the care of St. Joseph's Hospice. He was born April 20, 1927 in Madison to Daisy (Dean) and Thomas R. Hutson. He grew up in Madison where he graduated from Madison...

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