Dorothy Ann (Bartig) Isham
Jun 4, 2023
Dorothy Ann (Bartig) Isham, 89, of Eau Claire passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at her home. She was born March 31, 1934 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to William and Dora (Redmond) Bartig. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School class of 1952. On April 6, 1963 she married Raymond Isham. Dorothy was a homemaker and lifetime...
Helen "Mickey" Marie (Baetke) Rizzi
Jun 1, 2023
Helen Marie Rizzi, who everyone knew as Mickey, passed away on the afternoon of June 1, 2023, at the age of 98, at Kirkland Crossing in Pewaukee, WI, where she had been staying since Easter 2022. She was surrounded by those who loved her. For almost 60 years, she had been a beloved resident of Eau Claire, living for...
John Keith Christenson
May 30, 2023
John Keith Christenson, age 82 died Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at home after a brief illness. John was born on June 13, 1940 to Andrew and Margaret (Weese) Christenson in Eau Claire, WI. John graduated in 1958 with the first graduating class from Memorial High School. He served in the Navy from 1958-1962. John worked at the local paper...
Lorraine Gee
May 25, 2023
Lorraine A. Gee, 86, of Eau Claire, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 25, 2023 at Care Partners Country Terrace Assisted Living in Altoona. Lorraine was born April 20, 1937 in Alma Center, WI to Lawrence and Palma Larson. She graduated from Minnesota School of Nursing, and her lifelong desire to help others would lead Lorraine to work at numerous...
Marvin Jerome Duss
May 20, 2023
Marvin Jerome Duss, age 89, of Chippewa Falls, WI passed away at Lake Hallie Memory Care on Saturday, May 20, 2023. Marvin was born on August 19, 1933, to Clarence John Duss and Anna Marie Hendricks in Boyd, WI. Marvin served in the Army from 1954 to 1958 with some of that time being a MP in Germany. Upon...
Patrick Norman Goss
May 18, 2023
Patrick Norman Goss, age 84, passed away on May 18, 2023. Pat was born in Eau Claire, WI to Kathryn and Fenton Goss on March 31, 1939. He married his wonderful wife, Lynn on April 25, 1959. They were married for 59 years until she died in 2018. Together they raised two sons in the country and were life-long...
Mary Lou Bechel
May 15, 2023
Mary Lou Bechel, age 95, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023 at Dove Healthcare West in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Mary Lou was born on August 1, 1927, WI to Thomas and Ann (Nothom) Bauer on the family farm in Arkansas, Wisconsin. She was one of six children who loved working together with the animals and doing the household...
Roxanne Sandra (Lokken) Sell
May 15, 2023
Roxanne Sell (née Lokken) of Eau Claire, passed away peacefully at Heritage Court on May 15th at the age of 84. Roxanne was born on April 29th, 1939 in Eau Claire to Margaret (Knutson) and Leonard Lokken. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High in 1957. Roxie went to work at Union National bank where she met her husband,...
Louise Gertrude (Wolf) Garvey
May 12, 2023
Louise Gertrude (Wolf) Garvey, age 93, died peacefully in Appleton, Wisconsin, on May 12, 2023. Louise was born in Hibbing, Minnesota on August 7, 1929, a proud "Iron Ranger" all her life. Louise attended Catholic grade school in Hibbing, and her first two years of high school at Stanbrook Hall, a boarding school in Duluth, where she was elected...
Jason Darrell Ward
May 12, 2023
Jason Darrell Ward, age 49, passed away unexpectedly at home, May 12, 2023. Jason was born on July 9, 1973 to Darrell S. and Renee A. Ward. He graduated from North High School in 1991. He married the love of his life, Francine Smith, on July 30, 2004 in Eau Claire. She had also passed unexpectedly on December 27,...
Arthur James Hedman
May 3, 2023
Arthur James Hedman "Jim", was born Feb. 18, 1942 in Minneapolis, MN. He passed away on May 3rd, 2023 after a brief illness. He is preceded in death by; father, Arthur Hedman, mother, Belle Hedman (LaFayette), and sister, Jean Hecht (Hedman). He is survived by; wife, Roberta (Rosenau), son, James (Aileen) Laing, daughter, Veronica (John) Meyer, sister, Judy (Charles)...
Leona J (Perczynski) Lee
May 2, 2023
Leona J. Lee, 95, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. Leona was born February 16, 1928 in the town of Grant to Stanley and Mary (Flaczynski) Perczynski. She was united in marriage to Leonard Lee on October 2, 1953 in Conrath, WI. She worked for many years in housekeeping at Sacred...
Carole Jane (Oravecz) Whitwam
May 2, 2023
Prior to passing, Carole wrote her own obituary, which we will share with you. It was cleaned up slightly, but we can all take Carole's words with us as she always knew exactly what to say. No matter the situation. Carole Jane Oravecz Whitwam joined Our Lord Tuesday, May 2nd, 2023 while gardening, one of her joys in life....
Kathleen Grace Grill
Apr 29, 2023
Kathleen "Kathy" Grace Grill, 57, of Eau Claire, WI passed away suddenly on April 29 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Eau Claire. Kathy was born on March 16, 1966 to Greggory and Denise (Bibeau) Grill in Eau Claire, WI. She graduated from Altoona High School in 1984. After graduation, Kathy dipped her toes into various, different professions. But...
Mary Jo Whalen
Apr 26, 2023
Mary Jo Whalen, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Eau Claire, Wisconsin following a brief illness. The youngest of five children, Mary was born on October 11, 1943, in Ladysmith, Wisconsin to Dr. M. L. Whalen and Florence (Harvey) Whalen. Following her graduation from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, she...
Theresa Kathleen Oberle
Apr 26, 2023
Theresa Kay Oberle passed away at the age of 95 on April 26, 2023. Theresa was born on May 9, 1927 to Joseph and Sophia Meyer in Eau Claire, WI. She lived an active and fulfilled life. One of twelve children, family was always a priority. Theresa married her husband of 50 years, William Oberle, May 26, 1952. They...
Ronald Haas
Apr 11, 2023
Ronald John Haas, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at the Avow Hospice House in Naples, Florida, on April 11, 2023 after a short battle with cancer Born August 8,1940 to the late John and Gertrude (Stoll) Haas, Ron was a 1958 graduate of Regis Catholic High School, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. After high school, he attended...
Robert Eugene Schuch
Apr 11, 2023
Robert (Bob) Schuch passed away on April 11, 2023 at the Rutledge Home in Chippewa Falls, Wi. Under the care of Mayo Hospice, from Alzheimer's disease. Bob was born in Eau Claire, WI to Fred and Lorraine Schuch, on August 27, 1945. He was a graduate of EC Memorial High School, and UW Eau Claire. Bob was married to...
Keith Collins Knight
Apr 11, 2023
Keith Knight, 72, passed away April 11, 2023, at home surrounded by family. Born September 21, 1950, in Grafton, West Virginia, he was the son of James Knight and Hazel Stanton. Keith graduated from South Side High School in Fort Wayne, Indiana. After high school, he served in the US Army until his honorable discharge. On January 4, 1975, he...
Karen Marcine (Matz) Mccrady
Apr 7, 2023
Karen M. McCrady was called to her eternal rest on Friday, April 7, 2023 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. A gathering of friends and family will take place at 11am Friday, May 19, 2023 at Immanuel Lutheran Church at 3214 Golf Road in Eau Claire, WI with Pastor Jamie Brieske officiating. Visitation will be one...
