Jerome Charles Reiter
May 25, 2019
Jerome "Jerry" Charles Reiter age 92, passed away on May 25, 2019 at BeeHive Homes in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Jerry was born April 27, 1927 in Hammond, Indiana, he was the first son of Charles and Josephine (Beranek) Reiter and grew up in Eau Claire. He graduated from St. Patrick's High School in 1945; graduating early to enlist in the...
Jerriann "Jerri" Blaisdell
May 19, 2019
Jerriann "Jerri" Blaisdell, age 77, of Eau Claire, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019, at Dove Healthcare – West, Eau Claire. Jerriann was born March 11, 1942, in Eau Claire, to the late George and Eileene (Berkley) King. She graduated from Memorial High School with the Class of 1960. Jerriann married David Blaisdell on June 3, 1962, at St....
Lori Rae Tschernach
May 19, 2019
Dr. Lori Tschernach, 63, of Eau Claire passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019 at Heritage Court Memory Care in Eau Claire, WI under the care of Heartland Hospice. Lori graduated from Rice Lake High School in 1973. She received her Bachelor's Degree from the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire in 1986. In 1988, she graduated Magna Cum Laude from the...
Betty Irene Wrigglesworth
May 17, 2019
Betty I. Wrigglesworth, 93, of Altoona, WI, formerly of Eau Claire, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019, at Grace Edgewood in Altoona. Betty was born on July 13, 1925, to Emil and Mary (Klaar) Johnson in Eau Claire. She grew up in Chippewa Falls with her six sisters and a brother. On January 31, 1947, Betty married Robert Wrigglesworth...
Cheryl Ann Knudsen
May 16, 2019
Cheryl A. Knudsen, age 74, of Eau Claire, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019, at home under the care of St. Joseph's Hospice and her loving family. Cheryl was born on March 5, 1945, in Eau Claire, to the late Ralph and Evelyn (Pope) Lewis. She attended both Regis and Memorial High Schools, graduating in 1963. Cheryl married Linus...
Phyllis I Bartig
May 14, 2019
Phyllis Ione Bartig, age 92, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019, after a head injury from a fall. She died peacefully at home in Eau Claire. Phyllis was born March 29, 1927, in Eau Claire, daughter of the late William and Dora (Redmond) Bartig. Phyllis had never married and lived in the family home for nearly 90 years. Her life focused...
Paul Adelbert Milledge
May 13, 2019
Paul A. Milledge, age 75, of Eau Claire, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019, at his home, surrounded by his family. Paul was born February 14, 1944, in Chicago, IL, to the late Theodore and Dorothy (Peterson) Milledge. He attended Memorial High School and soon after joined the US Air Force. Paul married LouAnn Peterson on August 2, 1986,...
Sylvia Ann Sorenson
May 13, 2019
Sylvia Ann Sorenson (née Luebke) died peacefully at Mayo Hospital on May 13, 2019 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin at the age of 80, surrounded by family. Sylvia was born on June 23, 1938 in Fort Dodge, Iowa to Edgar and Luella Luebke. She graduated from Manson High School, Manson, Iowa in 1956 and received her Registered Nursing Degree from Iowa...
Robert John Gadwill
May 8, 2019
Col. Robert J. Gadwill USMC(Ret) age 80, passed away on May 8, 2019 peacefully at home after being diagnosed with ALS last November. Bob was born March, 8 1939 at home in Ojibwa, WI to John and Muriel (Halverson) Gadwill. He attended Cedar Brook School in Ladysmith and graduated from Ladysmith High School in 1957. He accepted a scholarship to...
Ray Kelman Casper
May 4, 2019
Ray K. Casper (93) of Eau Claire passed away May 3. 2019. Beloved husband to Lucielle, (1923 – 2014) for 67 years, father to Tom (Donna), Randy (Peggy), and Julie (Jeff Pepper), grandfather to 8, and great-grandfather to 9. Predeceased by father Ray K. Casper Sr., mother Ida (Bonnin) Casper, brothers Robert, Ronald, And Roger, and sister, Emily (Osterloh). Ray...
Mary Ann Wysocki
May 3, 2019
Mary Ann Wysocki, age 94, from Longmont, Colorado, passed away at home peacefully and surrounded by her loving family on May 3, 2019. She was born the youngest of seven children in the Township of Foldahl, Minnesota and was named Mary Ann Andeen. While attending high school in Warren, Minnesota, she met her high school sweetheart, Richard Wysocki. They were...
Richard Bruce Root
Apr 26, 2019
Richard "Dick" Root passed away suddenly on Friday, April 26, 2019. Dick was born in Eau Claire, WI on September 14, 1951, to Mary and Laverne Root. He was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents. Dick is survived by his siblings, Mark Root, Daniel Root, Fred Hahn, Lucy (Hahn) Gorell, and Amy Hahn, as well as numerous extended...
Jane Elizabeth Edson
Apr 25, 2019
Jane Elizabeth Edson, 87, of Eau Claire, WI died Thursday, April 25, 2019. Jane was born in Lamar, CO, the daughter of Hobart R. and Clara Pearl (Stockwell) Gregg. She received her Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from the University of Colorado. After graduation, she worked at Denver General Hospital where she was the Head Nurse in the ER Department. Later...
Mary Rose Margaret Bender
Apr 22, 2019
Mary Rose M. Bender, 89, of Eau Claire, died Monday, April 22, 2019 at Chippewa Manor in Chippewa Falls, WI. She was born on June 19, 1929 in Chippewa Falls, the daughter of John M. and Florence (Anderl) Schreier. Mary Rose graduated from McDonell High School with the Class of 1947 and St. Mary's School of Nursing in 1950. On...
Joseph F. "Joe" Reigel
Apr 20, 2019
Joseph F. "Joe" Reigel, age 87, of Eau Claire, WI, died Saturday, April 20, 2019, at Dove Healthcare – West. Joe was born August 16, 1931, in Marshfield, WI, to the late Joseph and Beryl (Goddard) Reigel. He graduated from Marshfield High School. Joe married Gloria Clason on February 27, 1960, in Marshfield. Joe worked as a union electrician for...
Alan C. Edmonds
Apr 13, 2019
Alan Clark Edmonds, age 57, died in a car accident on April 13, 2019 near Wilmington, DE. Alan was born in Kansas City, Kansas on February 17, 1962 to Elaine and Thomas Edmonds. He married Mary House on May 25, 1985. Alan was an informational systems consultant for 30 years following his graduation from University of Arkansas. He was a...
Robert Mason Miller
Apr 12, 2019
Robert Mason Miller (age 89) passed away peacefully on April 12, 2019 at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born on June 14, 1929 to Fred and Freida Miller, and was brother to 12 siblings. At the age of 21, he married the love of his life, Edith Cropp, on August 4, 1950. Together they raised three daughters; Charlene Coss (Lowell),...
Rueben Alvin Zettler
Apr 7, 2019
Rueben A. Zettler, 89, of Eau Claire, died Sunday, April 7, 2019 at Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire. Rueben was born in Stratford, WI, on June 4, 1929, a son of Alvin R. and Hildegard E. (Oestreich) Zettler. He grew up and lived in the St. Paul area until moving to Wisconsin in 1960. Rueben served in the U.S. Army...
Avis Geraldine Erickson
Apr 6, 2019
Avis G. Erickson, age 89, passed away peacefully at Mayo Clinic Health System - Eau Claire, WI, on Saturday, April 6, 2019. Avis was born on March 25, 1930 to Norris and Gladys Tollefson. She grew up on the family farm in the Town of Pleasant Valley and graduated from the Eau Claire Senior High School in 1948. She was...
Marian Darlene Kopp
Mar 26, 2019
Marian Darlene Kopp, age 89, passed away on March 26, 2019, at Heritage Court Memory Care in Eau Claire. She was born on December 28, 1929, in Eau Claire, WI, to Joseph and Linda (Hofmann) Olson. Marian graduated from Eau Claire High School in 1947. On January 23, 1948, she married her lifelong love, Charles, at First Baptist Church in...
