Obituaries

Sharon Hawkins

Sharon Hawkins

Oct 22, 2021

Sharon M. Hawkins, 77, of Wheaton, died peacefully Friday, October 22, 2021, under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice at Azura Memory Care in Eau Claire.

Sharon was born on April 19, 1944, to Gus and Frances (Cameron) Krueger in Elk Mound, WI. She graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in 1962. Sharon married Joseph Hawkins on...

Robert Maloney

Robert Maloney

Oct 22, 2021

Robert R. Maloney, 83, of Bloomer, died peacefully on Friday, October 22, 2021, at Care Partners of Bloomer, while under the care of Heartland Hospice.

Bob was born June 20, 1938, in Chippewa Falls to Floyd and Edna (Johnson) Maloney.  He graduated from McDonell High School in 1958. Following high school he joined the U.S. Navy and...

Cheryl Sneen

Cheryl Sneen

Oct 18, 2021

Cheryl A. (Miller) Sneen, 69, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, on Monday, October 18, 2021.

Born in Chippewa Falls on September 16, 1952, to Claude W. & Velma A. (Tiry) Miller.  Cheryl graduated from Chippewa Falls Senior High School with the class of 1970.  She married Paul Sneen on September...

Jack Gunderson

Jack Gunderson

Oct 17, 2021

Jack V. Gunderson, 90, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at the WI Veterans Home in Chippewa Falls on Sunday, October 17, 2021.

Jack was born to Vernon & Luverna (Schroeder) Gunderson in Odebolt, IA, on January 2, 1931. He graduated from Odebolt High School in 1950. Jack served his country with the US Army until his Honorable...

Richard Blomlie

Richard Blomlie

Oct 17, 2021

Richard A. Blomlie, 80, of Chippewa Falls, died Sunday, October 17, 2021, at Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire.

He was born February 26, 1941, in Chippewa Falls to J. Arnold and Louise (Fliehr) Blomlie.

He attended McDonell and Chippewa Falls High School. Following high school, he served in the U.S. Navy from 1958-1962.

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JoAnn Rein

JoAnn Rein

Oct 17, 2021

JoAnn L. Rein, 74, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire on Sunday, October 17, 2021.

JoAnn was born in Chippewa Falls, WI, on March 24, 1947, to Paul and Katherine (Hanson) Blaha. She graduated from Chippewa Falls High School. JoAnn was united in marriage to Patrick Rein at Central Lutheran...

Jane Hvizdak

Jane Hvizdak

Oct 16, 2021

Jane Hvizdak, age 67, of Chippewa Falls, passed away at home on October 16, 2021 with her children at her bedside.

Jane had only a short time between a sudden advanced-stage cancer diagnosis and her death. Jane was an example of “thriving after grief,” as after the death of her husband Dave in 2019,...

Jean Neira

Jean Neira

Oct 15, 2021

Jean M. Neira, 59, of Eau Claire, died peacefully at home on Friday, October 15, 2021.

She was born August 5, 1962, in Chippewa Falls to Bennie and Patricia (Clark) Retzlaff.

In 1980, Jean graduated from Chippewa Falls High School and then attended UW Stout to earn her master’s degree in guidance and counseling. She...

Ronald Tischer

Ronald Tischer

Oct 10, 2021

Ronald R. Tischer, 71, of the Town of Lafayette, Chippewa Falls, died at home on Sunday, October 10, 2021.

He was born December 24, 1949, in La Crosse, WI to Fred and Ruth (Hefti) Tischer. He graduated from Logan High School class of ’68 before attending Western Technical College, both in La Crosse. He served as Utilitiesman in...

Loyd Brunstad

Loyd Brunstad

Oct 8, 2021

Loyd A. Brunstad, 92, of Chippewa Falls, died Friday, October 8, 2021, at Marshfield Medical Center, in Eau Claire Wisconsin.

He was born September 12, 1929, the fourth son of Joyce (Kelly) and Gustave Adolf Brunstad. Loyd grew up on the Family Farm and graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in 1948. He attended River Falls College,...

Lois Bogen

Lois Bogen

Oct 8, 2021

Lois Mae Bogen, 81, of Chippewa Falls, died Friday, October 8th, 2021, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire.

Lois was born to Irene (Blank) and Alfred “Trumie” Schneider, on October 21st, 1939, in Chippewa Falls. Lois was raised in Chippewa Falls graduating from Chippewa Falls High School with the class of 1957....

Barbara Roshell

Barbara Roshell

Oct 8, 2021

Barbara A. Roshell, 87 of the Town of Lafayette, Chippewa Falls died Friday, October 8, 2021, Dove Healthcare – Wissota Health Center in Chippewa Falls under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice.

She was born July 16, 1934 in Denver, CO to Benjamin and Maylee (Davis) Tompkins.

On July24, 1954, she married Marvin Roshell at...

Sandra Potter

Sandra Potter

Oct 8, 2021

Sandra “Sandy” Potter, 69, of Chippewa Falls, died at home on Friday, October 8, 2021.

Sandy was born on December 19, 1951, in Eau Claire, WI, to Clarence and Loretta (Bergerson) Patrow. She graduated from Memorial High School with the class of 1970.

Sandy worked as a CNA for over 45 years. Her most recent...

Robert Unke

Robert Unke

Oct 4, 2021

Robert L. Unke, 93, town of Lafayette, Chippewa County, died peacefully on Monday, October 4, 2021, at the Marshfield Medical Center in Eau Claire.

Robert was born on April 29, 1928, to Elmer and Evelyn (Mesick) Unke in Milwaukee, WI. He graduated from Menomonee Falls High School in 1947. Robert served his country in a MASH hospital...

Jeffrey Moelter

Jeffrey Moelter

Sep 29, 2021

Jeffrey Moelter, 59, of Lake Hallie, died peacefully at the University of MN Hospital on Wednesday, September 29, 2021.

Jeffrey went home to his loving wife Lisa to ride on the gold streets in heaven. He is now watching over us as he enjoys his eternal life in Heaven with God.

Jeffrey grew up in...

John Manning

John Manning

Sep 24, 2021

John J. Manning, 91, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully with his wife and daughter by his side, on Friday, September 24, 2021, under the care of Mayo Clinic Home Health & Hospice.

John was born on January 7, 1930, to John P. and Emma L. (Johnson) Manning, in the township of Greenleaf, Litchfield, MN. He graduated from...

Dean Jacobson, Sr.

Dean Jacobson, Sr.

Sep 23, 2021

Dean R Jacobson Sr, 70, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at home, with his family by his side and support of St. Joseph's Hospice, on Thursday, September 23, 2021.

Dean was born on February 10, 1951 to Robert & Ell Jean (Volrath) Jacobson in Chippewa Falls. He graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in 1969. He enlisted...

Helen Corbett

Helen Corbett

Sep 22, 2021

Helen A. (Matti) Corbett, 90, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at Lake Hallie Memory Care while under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice.

She was born October 14, 1930, in Humbird, WI to Ernest and Viola (Trainer) Matti.

Helen graduated from Humbird High School in 1948 and attended Business School in...

Jeanne Luedtke

Jeanne Luedtke

Sep 21, 2021

Jeanne M. Luedtke, 47, of Chippewa Falls, died unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, September 21, 2021.

Jeanne was born May 10, 1974, in Chippewa Falls to Kim and Susan (Fliehr) Barquist.  She graduated from Cadott High School in 1992.  Following high school she worked at Hutchinson Technology and most recently for United Health Care.

On...

Rosemae "Rosie" Skalecki

Rosemae "Rosie" Skalecki

Sep 20, 2021

Rosemae “Rosie” S. Skalecki, age 83, formerly of Chippewa Falls, died Monday, September 20, 2021, at Mount Olivet Care View Home in Minneapolis, MN.

She was born April 6, 1938 in Thorp to Lottie (Malecki) and Michael Lukasiewicz. She graduated from Thorp High School, class of 1956. On September 6, 1958, Rosie married Herman A. Skalecki. The...

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