Obituaries

William Flanagan

William Flanagan

Jul 2, 2010

William D. "Don" Flanagan, 100, of Chippewa Manor Retirement Center, 756 Irvine St., Chippewa Falls, died Friday, July 2, 2010 at his residence, under the care of St. Joseph's Hospice. Don was born March 6, 1910 in Winnebago County, Wis., the eldest of 13 children, to William and Elizabeth (Brueske) Flanagan. He attended local schools, graduating from Oshkosh High...

Evelyn Lisiecki

Evelyn Lisiecki

Jul 1, 2010

Evelyn A. Lisiecki, 83, of Stanley, died Thursday, July 1, 2010 at the home of her daughter in Chippewa Falls. She was born February 26, 1927 in Chicago to Rozalia (Gburkowska) and Jozef Zywalewski. She is survived by 12 children, Bob Lisiecki of Conroe, TX, Sue Lisiecki (Denny) of Forest Lake, MN, Paul Lisiecki (Crystal) of Holcombe, Diane (Dean)...

Dwight Strong

Dwight Strong

Jun 28, 2010

Dwight T. Strong, 63, of the town of Lafayette, Chippewa County, died Monday, June 28, 2010 at his home surrounded by his family and while under the care of St. Joseph's Hospice. He was born April 12, 1947 in Austin, Minnesota to Aura J. (Houlder) and Raymond R. Strong. Shortly after his birth and upon the death of his...

Robert Sorensen

Robert Sorensen

Jun 19, 2010

Robert L. Sorensen, 70, of 620 Macomber St., Chippewa Falls, died Saturday, June 19, 2010 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. He was born April 11, 1940 in Leona, Wis. to Ellen (Glenn) and Cecil Sorensen. He grew up in Milwaukee. He then served in the U.S. Air Force for two years as a military policeman and was...

Mary McBride

Mary McBride

Jun 19, 2010

Mary E. McBride, 60, of Chippewa Falls, died Saturday, June 19, 2010 at Our House Assisted Living, 115 Marrs St., Chippewa Falls. She was born May 4, 1950 in Monmouth, Ill. to Shirley (Yoder) and Donald Hunt. She was raised in Monmouth where she attended school. Mary married George S. McBride on June 6, 1970 in Monmouth. They resided...

Keith Mueller

Keith Mueller

Jun 10, 2010

Keith married Carol Sweeney on October 10, 1959 in Chippewa Falls. They have resided in Chippewa Falls since that time, where Keith owned and operated Bill's Surplus for 32 years. He was a member of Zion United Methodist Church in Chippewa Falls. His favorite pasttimes were grouse hunting; walleye fishing and prairie dog hunting. He loved to travel in...

Kendall, Mary

Kendall, Mary

Jun 6, 2010

Mary I. Kendall, 86, of Chippewa Falls, died Sunday, June 6, 2010 at her home. She was born November 7, 1923 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Mary worked as a cook for many years at area restaurants and most recently drove taxi in Chippewa Falls. She loved to play bingo with her friends. Survivors include two daughters, Patricia Nutall of Latrobe,...

Lorraine Devine

Lorraine Devine

Jun 6, 2010

Lorraine A. Devine, 91, formerly of Chippewa Falls, died Sunday, June 6, 2010 at Homeplace of Stanley in Stanley. She was born July 4, 1918 in Menomonie to Martha (Tietz) and Albert Olson. She was raised in Knapp and graduated from Menomonie High School in 1936. She attended Beauty/Cosmotology School in Minneapolis. She married Robert Robinson in 1938 in...

Orrin Hanson

Orrin Hanson

Jun 6, 2010

Orrin V. Hanson, 90, resident of the Clark County Health Care Center, Owen, died Sunday June 6, 2010 at the center. He was born April 8, 1920 in Bloomer to Clara (Evenson) and Oscar Hanson. Orrin had been a resident at Clark County Health Care Center for many years, where he was the head gardener in the potato fields....

Gilbert Heidtke

Gilbert Heidtke

Jun 4, 2010

He was born May 29, 1923 in the town of Eagle Point to Anna (Rheingans) and Reinhardt Heidtke. He attended school in Chippewa Falls. He joined the U.S. Navy on January 21, 1941, where he served on the U.S.S. Hornet Aircraft Carrier in the Pacific, until being honorably discharged on October 1, 1945. Gilbert married Betty Anderson on June...

Beverly Quale

Beverly Quale

Jun 2, 2010

Beverly J. Quale, 74, formerly of Jim Falls, died Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home in Altoona. She was born August 20, 1935 in Eau Claire to Lillian (Tafel) and Kenneth Sturz. Beverly married Harvey Quale on June 28, 1952 in Blair. They resided in Altoona until moving to Jim Falls in 1970, where she worked...

Carol Wooley

Carol Wooley

Jun 2, 2010

Carol Wooley, 62, of 6901 52nd St., Chippewa Falls, Town of Wheaton died suddenly, Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. She was born November 2, 1947 in Chippewa Falls the daughter of Grace (Martin) and Austin Watson. She was raised in Chippewa Falls and graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in 1965. Carol married...

David Mueller

David Mueller

Jun 1, 2010

He was born May 20, 1957 in Eau Claire to Phyllis (Johnson) and Fred Mueller. Dave married (Gloria) Robin Behrens on September 16, 1978 at Central Lutheran Church in Chippewa Falls. He has been an active member of the the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints for 30 years. He served in the U.S. Army for 20...

Patrick Sullivan

Patrick Sullivan

May 31, 2010

Patrick R. Sullivan, 63, of Waupaca, died Monday, May 31, 2010 surrounded by his loving family at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Appleton after a long battle with cancer. He was born November 20, 1946 in Chippewa Falls, the son of Bernice (Larson) and Dale Sullivan. He grew up in Chippewa Falls and graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in...

Betty Peterson

Betty Peterson

May 28, 2010

She was born March 16, 1930 in Chippewa Falls, the daughter of Mayme (Pederson) and Lawrence Colins. She was raised in Chippewa Falls. Betty married Robert L. Peterson on August 5, 1947 in Chippewa Falls. She worked at Presto and Pactiv for many years. Survivors include: her husband, Robert; three sons, David L. (Yvonne) of Chippewa Falls, Jim (Sandy)...

Walter Schwetz

Walter Schwetz

May 26, 2010

Walter J. "Walt" Schwetz, 96, of 19821 105th Ave., Cadott, died Wednesday evening, May 26, 2010 at Wissota Health & Regional Vent Center in Chippewa Falls. He was born December 24, 1913 in Cadott the son of Cora (Ellenson) and Joseph Schwetz. He was raised in Jim Falls and graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in 1932. He then...

Alverna Hilp

Alverna Hilp

May 25, 2010

Alverna M. Hilp, 91, of 809 Buttenhoff Rd., Chippewa Falls, died Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at Chippewa Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation in Chippewa Falls. She was born September 15, 1918 in the town of Tilden the daughter of Anna (Altman) and John Nazer Sr. She was raised in Chippewa Falls where she attended school. Alverna married Peter E. Hilp...

Violet Jones

Violet Jones

May 24, 2010

Violet A. Jones, 88, of Chippewa Falls, died Monday, May 24, 2010 at Dove Healthcare West in Eau Claire. She was born January 29, 1922 in Kiester, Minn. to Caroline (Sivley) and Arnold Berg. She grew up in Austin where she graduated from high school. She moved to Portland, Oregon during WWII to work in a ship building factory....

Roger Roder

Roger Roder

May 24, 2010

Roger E. Roder, 76, of 1130 Water St., Chippewa Falls, died Monday, May 24, 2010 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. He was born March 2, 1934 in Chippewa Falls to Marion (Ravy) and Ernest Roder. He was raised in Chippewa Falls and graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in 1952. He then attended the Milwaukee School of...

Dr Wilson

Dr Wilson

May 23, 2010

Dr. Earl E. Wilson, 85, of 11134 State Hwy 29, Chippewa Falls, beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away Sunday, May 23, 2010 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. He was born December 3, 1924 in Ladysmith to Grace (Hilliker) and William Wilson. He was raised in Ladysmith where he graduated from high school in 1942. He then...

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