Obituaries

Dorothy Liddell

Dorothy Liddell

Jan 27, 2021

Dorothy H. Liddell of Chippewa Falls, died at the age of 99 on January 27, 2021, at Wissota Place Assisted Living Facility under the care of St. Croix Hospice.

Dorothy was born August 16, 1921, to Hilton and Lydia (Dubberke) Doege. She graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in 1939. Dorothy was married to Ward H. Liddell...

Melvin Comero

Melvin Comero

Jan 23, 2021

Melvin N. Comero, 82, of Chippewa Falls, died suddenly and unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, January 23, 2021.

A private service will be held with interment and military honors at Forest Hill Cemetery, Chippewa Falls.

Memorials may go to the charity of your choice.  Cards may be sent to The Comero Family, c/o Pederson-Volker,...

Edith O'Connor

Edith O'Connor

Jan 23, 2021

It is with the utmost sorrow that we announce that Edith Jeanette “Edie” O’Connor, 93, of Chippewa Falls, Town of Lafayette, Wisconsin passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021 with her daughter Catherine by her side.

Edith was born on October 11, 1927, to J. Richard Vacheron, artist, and Dorothy Dopp Vacheron, social worker, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin....

Theodore Harrison

Theodore Harrison

Jan 19, 2021

Ted (Theodore) Harrison, age 61 of Marshfield, passed away suddenly on Tuesday Jan. 19, 2021, at his home.  Ted was born in Denver, Colorado, but moved to Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, at the age of four to Northern Wisconsin Center, where he resided for many years.

In 2007, Ted moved up to Washburn, Wisconsin, as part of the...

Beverly Mahoney

Beverly Mahoney

Jan 19, 2021

Beverly M. Mahoney, 88, of Chippewa Falls, died Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at Oakwood Health Services, Altoona and while under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice.

She was born August 23, 1932 in Eau Claire to Catherine (Brown) and Orville Hoff.

On June 21, 1953, Beverly married Elias J. “Jim” Mahoney at Christ Cathedral in...

Donna Barneson

Donna Barneson

Jan 17, 2021

Donna M. Barneson, 84, of Eau Claire, died peacefully on Sunday, January 17, 2021, at Grace Lutheran Communities - Prairie Pointe Rehab Suites in Altoona.

Donna was born on May 14, 1936, to Roy & Helen (Straschinske) Young in town of Otter Creek, WI. She married Harold Barneson on July 18, 1954, at St. Peter Lutheran Church...

Helen Molle

Helen Molle

Jan 17, 2021

Helen Marmes Zwaard Molle, 89, of Lake Hallie, died peacefully Sunday, January 17, 2021, at Mayo Clinic Health System, Eau Claire.

Helen was born on February 12, 1931 in Monico, WI, daughter of Steve and Lillian (Brandle) Marmes. She was a member of St. Charles Catholic Church.

She is survived by her daughter, Suzanne Decell;...

Norman Nerison

Norman Nerison

Jan 16, 2021

Norman C. Nerison, 77, of Cadott, passed away at home on Saturday, January 16, 2021.

He was born August 20, 1943, in Chippewa Falls to Clarence and Ida (Kline) Nerison.

Although Norman lived in many places across the US, he called Wisconsin his home and spent most of his life living in the greater Chippewa...

Donald Aubart

Donald Aubart

Jan 11, 2021

Donald G. Aubart, 73, of Chippewa Falls died Monday, January 11, 2021.

Interment with Military Honors will be held at a later date at Northern WI Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Spooner, WI.

Rev. Donald Thorson

Rev. Donald Thorson

Jan 9, 2021

***SERVICE UPDATE***

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Christ Lutheran Church, Chippewa Falls with the Revs. Greg Stenzel and John Erickson, officiating.

Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. at the church.

On January 9, 2021 Don went to meet...

Ruth Hatfield

Ruth Hatfield

Jan 4, 2021

Ruth Elaine (Willmarth) Hatfield, of Chippewa Falls, village of Lake Hallie, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Chippewa Falls at the age of 95.

She was born December 19, 1925 in Highland Park, Illinois to Lornetta (Zinsli) and Ray Willmarth. Her family moved to the Lake Holcombe area and...

Laura King

Laura King

Jan 2, 2021

Laura L. King, 58, of Chippewa Falls, died Saturday, January 2, 2021, at HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital – Eau Claire.

She was born, December 14, 1962, in Chippewa Falls to Loyd and Fern (Gessner) Brunstad.

Laura graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in 1981. On March 29, 1986, she married Bret King, they resided in...

James Hager

James Hager

Jan 1, 2021

James D. Hager, 78, of Chippewa Falls, went to be with Jesus while surrounded by his family on Friday, January 1st, 2021 at his residence.

James was born September 30, 1942, in Chippewa Falls, the son of Anton and Vivian (Christensen) Hager. On September 29, 1973 he married Patricia Tomlinson (Booth). James was a Veteran of the...

Ronald Lodahl

Ronald Lodahl

Dec 29, 2020

Ronald L. Lodahl, 81,  of Pomona Park, FL, died Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Sacred Heart Hospital.in Eau Claire.

A private family interment will be held at Yellow River Cemetery in the town of Colburn, Chippewa County.

David Neumann (Hutchinson)

David Neumann (Hutchinson)

Dec 26, 2020

David Neil Neumann (Hutchinson at birth), 60, of Chippewa Falls died suddenly at his home on Saturday, December 26, 2020.

Dave was born on February 13, 1960 in Chippewa Falls, WI to Naomi (née Ferg) and Neil Hutchinson. He graduated from McDonnell Central Catholic High School in Chippewa Falls with the class of 1978. Dave began working...

Patricia Taylor

Patricia Taylor

Dec 23, 2020

Patricia M. “Patty” Taylor, 64, of Chippewa Falls, town of Wheaton, died Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire, due to ongoing medical issues.

She was born November 7, 1956 in Reedsburg, Wisconsin to Albert and Irene (Harding) Przybylski.  She grew up in Chippewa Falls and graduated from Chi-Hi, class of 1975.

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Matthew Sturz

Matthew Sturz

Dec 20, 2020

Matthew J. Sturz, 49, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at the Cornell Health Services Care Center, on Sunday, December 20, 2020.

Matthew was born on May 23, 1971, in Waukegan, IL, to Bernard & Mary Jane (Steele) Sturz. He graduated from North High School in Eau Claire, WI with the class of 1990. ...

Michael Wolfe

Michael Wolfe

Dec 12, 2020

Michael L. “Mike” Wolfe, 58, of Chippewa Falls, town of Lafayette, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Sacred Heart Hospital, Eau Claire.

He was born August 9, 1962 in Chippewa Falls to Don and Kay (Theisen) Wolfe.  He graduated from Chippewa Falls High School, class of 1980.

In his...

Patricia McClelland

Patricia McClelland

Dec 11, 2020

Patricia J. “Pat” McClelland, 81, of Cornell, formerly of Madison, died Friday, December 11, 2020 at Cornell Health Services.

She was born March 6, 1939 in Verona, WI to Ruth (Henning) and Joseph Theisen.  She grew up in Sauk City, WI and graduated from Sauk Prairie High School, class of 1956.

Pat was married to...

Michael Price

Michael Price

Dec 8, 2020

Michael D. Price, 61, of Chippewa Falls, town of Lafayette, died Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at his home while under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice.

He was born January 14, 1959 in Toledo, Ohio to Elizabeth (Gordon) and Thomas Price.  He grew up in Oshkosh, Wisconsin and graduated from Oshkosh North High School, class of 1977....