Jeffery Alan Jones
Nov 25, 2025
Jeffery Alan Jones October 3, 1953 - November 25, 2025 Jeffery Alan Jones, born October 3, 1953, in Eau Claire, WI, to Robert and Esther (Garlie) Jones, passed away on November 25, 2025, leaving behind a lifetime of stories, humor, and the kind of blunt honesty people appreciated him for. Jeff graduated from Memorial High School in 1972 and...
Mary A. Hanson
Mar 24, 2026
Obituary for Mary Ann Hanson November 4, 1975 – March 24, 2026
With hearts full of love and gratitude for a life so beautifully lived, we celebrate Mary Hanson, who passed away on March 24, 2026. Mary’s life was a radiant example of kindness, compassion, and unwavering love for others.
Mary was deeply devoted to her community and her faith, serving with...
Patricia Ann Schlewitz
Mar 17, 2026
Patricia A. (Thompson) Schlewitz, 88 of Eau Claire, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 17. Patricia was born Oct. 2, 1937 to Harold and Abigail (Larson) Thompson of Eau Claire. Abigail and Harold also had four other children, Yvonne, Barbara, Larry and Gary who passed away in infancy. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior high school in 1956. After graduating,...
Timothy Wayne Clark
Mar 16, 2026
Timothy "Tim" Clark, 72, of Lake Hallie, WI, passed away on March 16, 2026 at his home with his wife by his side.
Tim was born in Eau Claire, WI on January 6th, nineteen hundred fifty-four to the late Glen "Pinky" and Shirley Clark. Over the years, Tim was a self-employed plumber and helped many customers at Farm and Fleet...
Virginia Lee Lien
Mar 16, 2026
Virginia "Ginny" Lien (Lindgren) passed away in her home on March 16, 2026 at the age of 73. Born to parents Russel and Virgie (Heinz) Lindgren in Rice Lake, Wisconsin on May 21, 1952, Ginny was the 5th of 10 siblings. She graduated from Hudson High School in 1970 and attended University of Wisconsin River Falls, where she earned her...
Harold Walter Mueller
Mar 14, 2026
Harold Walter Mueller passed away peacefully at his home in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on March 14, 2026, fourteen days short of his 91st birthday.
Harold was born on March 28, 1935, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, to Walter and Audrey (Brekke) Mueller. He grew up and attended school in Eau Claire. At an early age, he was always interested in automotive and...
Fred Anthony Belay
Mar 14, 2026
Fred Anthony Belay, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, passed away on March 14, 2026.
Fred was born on January 14, 1941, in Virginia, Minnesota, to Fred Lawrence Belay and Florence Rose (Lanari) Belay. He graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1959 and Virginia Junior College in 1961. He continued his education at St. John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota, earning a bachelor's...
Stephen Roy Cromwell
Mar 6, 2026
Stephen "Steve" R. Cromwell, 85, Eau Claire died Friday, March 6, 2026 at Heritage Court in Eau Claire.
He was born in Eau Claire on February 20, 1941, the son of Eugene and Gladys (Wendt) Cromwell. Steve graduated from Memorial High School with the class of 1960.
He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force on November 12, 1961. Through his military schooling...
Paul K. Wegrzyn
Mar 2, 2026
Paul K. Wegrzyn 75, of Eau Claire and formerly Chicago, died March 2, 2026, while living at The Neighbors of Dunn County, where he was a resident for the last 6 ½ years.
He was born on October 4, 1950 in Chicago, the son and second of three children born to Casey P. Wegrzyn and Frances J. (Szczesniak). Paul worked for...
Mark Allen Stanley
Mar 1, 2026
Mark was born on February 12, 1956, to Ruth (Hodgkins) and David Stanley in Rice Lake, WI. As the son of a veterinarian and nurse, he forged a lifelong love for animals, science, and caring for others among the natural landscape of his childhood home alongside his two brothers. He graduated from Rice Lake High School in 1974 where he...
Charles E. Erickson
Feb 23, 2026
Charles Eric Erickson
September 06, 1987 - February 23, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved brother, Charles Erickson. Even though our time with him was short, it was definitely a memorable one.
Charles was born on September 06, 1987 to Dennis and Nancy Erickson of Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Charles was a very special person; he would help anyone...
Janet Marie Bauer
Feb 21, 2026
Janet Marie Bauer, 88, of Elk Mound, died peacefully in her home, Saturday, February 21, 2026, surrounded by her family. Janet was born July 2, 1937, in Chippewa Falls, WI, to Austin and Ann (Pozarski) Shilts. Janet graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1955.
Janet married William J. Bauer, Jr. on January 21, 1956. They were married 59...
Loyd Westly Lowe
Feb 18, 2026
Loyd W. Lowe of Plum City, WI died unexpectedly on February 18, 2026, at age 43. Loyd lived a life defined not by its length, but by the warmth, energy, and authenticity he brought into every space he entered. Loyd was born on February 5, 1983, to John D. Lowe and Connie Zasada (Forster) in Eau Claire, WI. He graduated...
Martha M McMahon
Feb 16, 2026
Martha M McMahon, was born in Eau Claire, WI on January 6, 1942, the daughter of Walton R Manz and Beatrice A (Hartvigh) Manz.
Martha and John F McMahon were married on February 14, 1959, at St Patrick's Catholic Church.
Martha is survived by her three children, Martie McMahon of St Paul, MN, David (Cheri) McMahon of Marietta GA, and Steven (Leigh) McMahon of...
Lorraine "Dolly" Bowman
Feb 16, 2026
Lorraine "Dolly" Bowman, of Altoona, WI, died on February 16, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on November 5, 1933, in Louisville, KY, to Edward and Elizabeth DeSpain, Dolly was the third of five children. She married the love of her life, Donald L. Bowman, Sr., on November 26, 1953, in Louisville. She was preceded in death by...
Delma Ann Geurts
Feb 12, 2026
Delma Ann (Steinmetz) Geurts passed peacefully on February 12, 2026, in Eau Claire, surrounded by her family. Born in Eau Claire on December 5, 1936, to Harold and Naomi (Lenmark) Steinmetz. Del was known for her feisty spirit, kind heart, and bright smile. She was always ready for an adventure and found great joy in singing with the Sweet Adelines...
Doreen F. BaDour
Feb 10, 2026
**Obituary for Doreen Frances BaDour**
Doreen Frances BaDour, aged 95, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, died on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Doreen was born on October 29, 1930, to Alphonse and Eva Millenkamp in Brookings, South Dakota, Doreen's family relocated to Eau Claire in 1931. She attended St. Patrick’s School and graduated from its high school in 1948.
On May...
Jill (Linda) Quick
Feb 9, 2026
Jill (Linda) Quick (nee Sherwood) died unexpectedly at home on February 9, 2026, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, at the age of 75.Jill was born on November 1, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois, to Robert Dale and Patricia Ann (Rothinghouse) Sherwood. She grew up in Glenview, Illinois, and graduated from Glenbrook South High School in 1968. She went on to attend the...
Duane "Duke" Ellery Gunderson
Feb 5, 2026
Duane "Duke" Ellery Gunderson, 85, passed away peacefully in his home on February 5, 2026.Duane built his own home along the Chippewa River, where he spent many happy years and lovingly called it his "little slice of heaven." It truly was. He cherished the simple pleasures of life, especially watching the wildlife along the river, from eagles soaring above and...
Regina Elizabeth Besinger
Feb 3, 2026
Regina Besinger, born on November 16, 1975, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026, due to natural causes. She was born in Tyler, Texas, and spent most of her life in Wisconsin, where she built a home filled with love, laughter, and quiet moments that meant everything to those closest to her.
Regina was the kind of person who found joy...
