Obituaries
Natalie Schroeder
Oct 10, 2020
Natalie Jayne Schroeder, age 76, of Chippewa Falls, town of Lafayette, passed away at home surrounded by family on Saturday, October 10, 2020.
She was born April 22, 1944 in Willow Lake, South Dakota to Thelma (Poppen) and Alva Edelman. Her father died when she was just six months old. Her mother eventually remarried to Maynold Peterson,...
Richard Smith
Oct 7, 2020
Richard C. Smith, 83, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at home, under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice on Wednesday, October 7, 2020.
Richard was born to Rexford & Frances (Rayman) Smith on November 28, 1936, in Chippewa Falls.
After high school, he worked for Markquart Farms until his retirement....
Larry Kopp
Oct 5, 2020
Larry E. Kopp, 68, of the town of Lafayette, Chippewa Falls died at home on Monday, October 5, 2020.
Larry was born February 17, 1952, in Madison, WI to Edward and Jeanette (Schupbach) Kopp.
He worked as an engineer for various places including Cray Research and SGI in Chippewa Falls. In his free time he...
Marlene Stewart
Oct 5, 2020
Marlene D. Stewart, 98, of Chippewa Falls, died Monday, October 5, 2020 at HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls.
She was born April 24, 1922 to Anna (Lindenthaler) and Walter Glenz. She was raised in Fall Creek and attended Fall Creek High School.
On August 17, 1940, she married...
Robert Clark
Oct 2, 2020
Robert E. “Bob” Clark, 77, of Chippewa Falls, died Friday, October 2, 2020 at his home.
He was born October 20, 1942 in Topeka, Kansas to Marie (Bueter) and William Clark. He attended Seaman High School then joined the U.S. Marine Reserves.
On June 16, 1979, he married Estella “Stella” Dodds in Holton, Kansas.
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Henry Kolpien
Oct 2, 2020
Henry Kolpien, 95, of Chippewa Falls, died Friday, October 2, 2020 at HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire.
He was born on August 21, 1925 to Claus Sr. and Mary Ellen (Evenson) in Thorp, WI.
He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during WWII.
Henry married Flora Mae Mansur on June 9,...
Laura Rose
Sep 27, 2020
Laura J. Rose, 61, of Chippewa Falls, WI, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020, after a year long battle with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP).
Laura was the youngest daughter of Robert H. & Betty J. Rose. Laura was born on October 21, 1958, in Chippewa Falls, WI. She graduated from Chi-Hi in 1977.
Laura...
Helen Rineck
Sep 25, 2020
Helen M. “Toddy” Rineck, 90, of Chippewa Falls, died Friday, September 25, 2020, at Grace Lutheran Communities - River Pines in Altoona while under the care of St. Joseph's Hospice.
She was born May 6, 1930, in Canby, MN to Walter J. and Evangeline (Martz) Pressler. When she was a young girl the family moved to Chippewa Falls...
Marvin Schroeder
Sep 24, 2020
Marvin H. Schroeder, 85, of Bloomer, died peacefully at his home under the care of Mayo Home Health & Hospice on Thursday, September 24, 2020.
Marvin was born July 2, 1935 to Edna (Rucks) and Henry Schroeder on July 2, 1935 in Carrington, North Dakota.
He moved to Cornell, Wisconsin in 1942. He went to...
Mark Klemke
Sep 23, 2020
Mark W. Klemke, 63, of Chippewa Falls, died at HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire on Wednesday, September 23, 2020.
Mark was born in Chippewa Falls to Kenneth and Gwendolyn (Partlo) Klemke on October 15, 1956. He served his country with the US Navy. Mark Married Carol Donatell on July 11, 1992 at the Rose Garden...
James Beattie
Sep 22, 2020
James H. Beattie, 82, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at home on September 22, 2020.
He was born September 17, 1938, in Superior, WI to Walter and Alice (McIntyre) Beattie.
After high school he served in the U.S. Army.
“Jim”, “Jimbo”, “Clyde”, “Roy” and the list goes on...lived a full life. His stories...
Dennis Krause
Sep 18, 2020
Dennis I. Krause, 83, of Chippewa Falls, town of Lafayette, passed away Friday, September 18, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family and while under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice.
He was born February 22, 1937 in Chippewa Falls to Beatrice (Jacobson) and Willis Krause. He graduated from Chi-Hi, class of 1955. ...
Linda Bateman
Sep 13, 2020
Linda Charlene Bateman, 73, of Chippewa Falls, town of Lafayette, died Sunday, September 13, 2020 at her home while under the care of Mayo Hospice.
She was born August 27, 1947 in Eau Claire to Martha (Anderson) and Kenneth Belknap Sr. She graduated from Chippewa Falls High School, class of 1965. Linda then attended UW-Stout in Menomonie. ...
George Felmlee
Sep 10, 2020
***SERVICE UPDATE***
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, July 30, 2021 at Copp Cemetery in the Town of Anson with Rev. Ron Mueller officiating. Military Honors will be provided by the Chippewa Falls Patriotic Council.
Following the interment a Celebration of Life for George and Wilma will...
George Hager
Sep 4, 2020
George William Hager, 88, of Chippewa Falls, died Friday, September 4, 2020, at Care Partners Memory Care in Eau Claire.
George was born December 14, 1931, on the 12 mile farm in Bloomer to Rosetta (Martin) and Rudolph Hager. He attended the Brush Prairie School. When he was in 8th grade the family moved to a farm...
Virginia Vahlbusch
Sep 1, 2020
Virginia LuAnne Vahlbusch, née Bristol, died on September 1, 2020, in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, after nearly 92 good years on this earth and unwavering commitment to family, friends, community, and music.
Ginny was born October 10, 1928, in Battle Creek, Michigan, as the second of three children and only daughter of Bernice J. Bristol (née Miller) and...
James Palmberg
Aug 30, 2020
James D. “Jim” Palmberg, 77, of Chippewa Falls, died Sunday, August 30, 2020 at his home after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.
He was born June 23, 1943 in Amery, Wisconsin to Carl and Hilfrey (Swanson) Palmberg. He graduated from Amery High School, class of 1961.
Jim enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served...
Alfred Johnson
Aug 30, 2020
Alfred Richard Johnson, age 82, died Sunday, August 30, 2020, at his home in Stanley, WI.
He was born October 30, 1937, in Superior, WI to George E. and Lucy (Androsky) Johnson. He spent much of his adult life in the Chippewa County area touching the lives of many people throughout the community.
Alfred worked...
John Raether
Aug 23, 2020
John L. Raether, age 71, of Chippewa Falls, town of Lafayette, died Sunday, August 23, 2020, at home surrounded by family, while under the care of Mayo Clinic Home Health and Hospice.
He was born September 23, 1948 in Chippewa Falls to Vera (Biegel) and Arnold Raether. He graduated from Chi-Hi in 1966. John continued his education...
Daniel Maier
Aug 23, 2020
Daniel K. Maier, 60, of Jim Falls, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2020, surrounded by his family, from a short, courageous battle with cancer.
He was born on June 16, 1960, in Chippewa Falls, to the late George & Beverly (Ziebell) Maier. He worked at Nordson EDI for 23 years. Dan will be remembered as a...
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