Cindy LaNou, 64, quietly passed away in her sleep on August 7, 2021. Cindy (LuLu, Lu, C) was a vital force of caring and giving throughout her life. She was thoughtful, a voice of good counsel and a grounded pillar for all those she touched. Her keen intellect and competitive nature showed in all her endeavors. For the last many years Cindy was a cardiac nurse practitioner in Portland Oregon. Cindy was struck early with a progressive disease (multiple system atrophy) but in the face of that challenge, she was fully engaged till her end with nothing less than stoic acceptance, humility and a remarkable positive attitude. Her observations of life were often delivered with tears of laughter which we all cherished. Cindy, the daughter of Joyce (Metzenbauer) and Norman LaNou, is survived by; her husband of 38 years, Gary Hubbard, siblings, Vickie, Connie, Mike, Bob and numerous nephews, nieces and their families. Contributions can be made to; HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital Foundation Hospice Program 2661 CTY Hwy 1 Chippewa Falls, WI 54729 There will be a private graveside service at Prairie View Cemetery followed by a reception for family and friends at Lake Hallie Golf Course. Lenmark-Gomsrud-Linn Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Eau Claire, WI were entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences may be left for Cindy's family at www.lenmarkfh.com.