Bruce Wayne Yule
Jul 2, 2020
Bruce Wayne Yule, 63, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, July 2, 2020. Bruce was born in Eau Claire on December 18, 1956, to Ramona (Watton) and Donald Yule. He graduated from North High School in 1975. He worked in the automotive industry as a bodyman and painter for 15 years and was proud of his ability to...
James Jerome Girolamo
Jul 1, 2020
James (Jim) Girolamo, long-time resident of Eleva, WI died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on July 1, 2020 at the age of 70. Jim is survived by his wife of 47 years, Cynthia (Cindy); his children, Troy Girolamo, Teri (Paul) Otte, Laura Girolamo, Whitney Girolamo, Annette (Jason) Girolamo; his grandchildren, Georgia and Samuel; his brother John Girolamo, and...
Carolyn Ann Johnson
Jun 28, 2020
Carolyn Ann Johnson, age 83, of Eau Claire, left this world to join her Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 28, 2020. She died peacefully at her home under the care of her beloved husband, Daniel, daughter, Margaret, and sons, Steve, Mike and Jeff, after complications of heart disease and stroke. Carolyn was born April 17, 1937, in Cleveland, OH,...
Thomas W. Coseboom
Jun 25, 2020
Thomas W. Coseboom, 93, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems - Oakridge Hospital in Osseo, WI. Tom was born December 31, 1926 in Long Beach, CA to the late Thomas and Vona (Giesler) Coseboom (he loved to joke about being born on New Years Eve, and how the whole world celebrated his birthday!). He...
Sharon Jeanne Hotchkiss
Jun 25, 2020
Sharon J. Hotchkiss, 74, of Eau Claire, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2020, at Dove Healthcare South in Eau Claire. Sharon was born on June 29, 1945, in Eau Claire, to Norman and Lila (Sather) Johnson. She married Steven W. Hotchkiss on February 9, 1974, at First Lutheran Church in Eau Claire. Sharon worked as a telephone operator for...
Anjenette Caroline Elliott
Jun 22, 2020
George and Anjenette Elliott both passed away within a month of each of other. They were deeply loved and will be very missed. George E. Elliott age 95, of Chippewa Falls, WI, passed away on 5/18/2020. George was born on 12/23/1924 in Eau Claire to Harry O. Elliott and Ruth (Farrell) Elliott. He graduated from St. Patrick's school in 1942....
Todd Brackenwagen
Jun 22, 2020
Steven Todd Brackenwagen, known as Todd, passed away at the age of 58 on June 22, 2020 at 3:25am. He was at home and surrounded by his wife, children and his dog Tex. Todd battled with prostate cancer for 8 ½ years until it took is life. He continuously beat the projected odds and was a warrior until the end....
Charles Victor Hill
Jun 19, 2020
Charles "Charlie" V. Hill Sr., 87 of Altoona, WI died Friday, June 19, 2020 at Grace Communities Prairie Pointe nursing facility. His children were by his side. Charles was born on March 10, 1933 in Mondovi, WI to James and Ina (Stringer) Hill. He graduated from Menomonie High School in 1951. He played football, basketball and ran track and field....
Raymond "Quan" Rogers
Jun 19, 2020
Ray "Quan" Rogers passed away unexpectedly on June 19th in Eau Claire, Wisconsin at the age of 72. Ray is survived by his children, Christy (Lee) Butterworth, Tyler (Alison) Rogers, Travis (Steph) Rogers, Jeff (Jodee) Rogers, Chelsea (Mitch) Meagher; his brother, Todd Rogers; his sister, Pam Black; his 9 wonderful grandchildren and 3 more on the way. He is preceded...
Lavern Elver Steinke
Jun 18, 2020
Lavern Elver Steinke, 88, of Eau Claire, WI passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at the Marshfield Medical Center in Eau Claire, WI. Lavern was born in LaCrosse, WI on March 25, 1932 to the late Oscar Steinke and Dorothy (Wood) Steinke. Lavern served in the US Navy from 1951-1955. Earned a Bachelor's degree from Stout in 1960 and...
William Charles Mcsorley
Jun 17, 2020
William "Bill" Charles McSorley Sr., 90, of Eau Claire, WI passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at his residence in Eau Claire, WI. Bill was born on March 30, 1930 to the late Raymond and Olive (Pettis) McSorley in Eau Claire, WI. He was known for being a jack-of-all-trades. He married the love of his life Lila Smith. Bill...
Ronald Willard Keezer
Jun 14, 2020
Ronald W. Keezer, age 80, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at Dove Healthcare West in Eau Claire, WI. Ron was born on June 4, 1940 in Eau Claire, to Lorraine Brist and Norman Hall, and raised in Chippewa Falls, WI by his mother and stepfather Willard Keezer. After studies at Winona State University, MN; the Berklee College of...
Alice Leone Drinkman
Jun 12, 2020
Alice L. Drinkman, 90, of Eau Claire passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020, at Dove Healthcare South in Eau Claire. Alice was born in Eau Claire, WI, on August 23, 1929, a daughter of Frank and Harriet Roach. She attended St. Patrick's High School and graduated with the Class of 1947. Alice worked as a bookkeeper for various radio...
Robert E. Schneider
Jun 10, 2020
Bob Schneider September 15, 1928 – June 10, 2020 Robert Ernest "Hannes" Schneider, age 91, passed away from age-related causes. He was lovingly cared for by his wife of 69 years, Gail Ann Schneider. Bob was born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Ernest and Esther Schneider. His strong values of education and service to others were the guiding force in...
Dennis K. Knudtson
Jun 7, 2020
Dennis K. Knudtson, 68, of rural Eau Claire died tragically June 7, 2020, in a motorcycle accident on the North Crossing. Dennis was born November 25, 1951 to Harold and Dorothy Knudtson. He Graduated from Memorial High School in 1970. Dennis was a 20-year Veteran in the Wisconsin Army Reserves. He was an avid Harley rider and a lifelong Abate...
Viola Isabell Hoover
Jun 6, 2020
Viola I. Hoover, 94, of the Village of Lake Hallie, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family, under the care of Mayo Clinic Home Health & Hospice, on Saturday, June 6, 2020. She was born on April 17, 1926, a daughter of Theordore and Emmaline (Beaulieu) Gilchrist. During WWII, Viola worked at Pressure Cooker (Presto) as a secretary...
Linda Carol Malak
Jun 3, 2020
Linda C. (neé Pobanz) Malak passed away on June 3, 2020, surrounded by the dedicated and caring staff at Our House Senior Living Assisted Care in Chippewa Falls, WI. She was born July 16, 1949 in Ladysmith, WI to Lester and Dorothy Pobanz. After graduating from Ladysmith High School, in 1967, she attended the University of Wisconsin in Eau Claire,...
Kathleen Ann Woodford
May 26, 2020
Kathleen A. Woodford, 81, of Eau Claire, died Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Eau Claire, on October 26, 1938, a daughter of Ranald McInnis and Vivian Nix. She married Gerald "Jerry" Woodford on October 25, 1957, and after Jerry became disabled in 1984, she cared for him until his...
Robert Brian Bement
May 18, 2020
Robert B. Bement, age 54, of Eau Claire, died unexpectedly at home on Monday, May 18, 2020. Bob was born on December 27, 1965, to Brian Bement and Mary Jo Wagner. He attended school in Eau Claire and then received a degree from Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College in Rice Lake for small engine repair and woodworking. Bob was always tinkering,...
George Edward Elliott
May 18, 2020
George and Anjenette Elliott both passed away within a month of each of other. They were deeply loved and will be very missed. George E. Elliott age 95, of Chippewa Falls, WI, passed away on 5/18/2020. George was born on 12/23/1924 in Eau Claire to Harry O. Elliott and Ruth (Farrell) Elliott. He graduated from St. Patrick's school in 1942....
