Obituaries
Eddie Porter
Oct 28, 2020
Eddie L. Porter, 67, of Chippewa Falls, died Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Health System, Eau Claire after a short battle with cancer and with family by his side.
He was born November 1, 1952 in Rockford, IL to Ruby (Rose) and Deward “Jack” Porter. The family moved to Holcombe, Wisconsin and...
James Sundet
Oct 27, 2020
James Wallace Sundet, 75, of Chippewa Falls, town of Lafayette, died suddenly and unexpectedly on October 27, 2020 in Odenton, Maryland.
He was born February 6, 1945 in Fond du Lac to Frances (Wille) and Wallace Sundet. He grew up in Breckenridge, MN and graduated from Breckenridge High School in 1963. Jim continued his education at the...
Elizabeth Kleinvachter
Oct 25, 2020
Elizabeth G. “Liz” Kleinvachter, 91, of Chippewa Falls, died Sunday, October 25, 2020.
She was born January 13, 1929 in Argyle, Minnesota to Georgianne (Hebert) and Albert Deschene. She was raised in the Argyle area and graduated from Argyle High School in 1947.
Elizabeth married Richard Kleinvachter on Nov. 20, 1950, at St. Rose of...
Sylvan "Gene" Prell
Oct 24, 2020
Sylvan “Gene” Prell, 82, of Chippewa Falls, WI and formerly of Tomah, passed away on October 24, 2020 from complications of advanced Parkinson’s Disease.
Gene was born on January 2, 1938 to Fred and Lettie Prell in Clifton, WI. He was a 1955 Kendall High School graduate and served in the U.S. Navy for two years where...
Lauralee Hills
Oct 23, 2020
Lauralee E. Hills, 70, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully on Friday, October 23, 2020, at Dove Healthcare West, in Eau Claire.
Lauralee was born to George & Della (Bartelt) Coulter in Grand Island, NE, on October 24, 1949. She enjoyed playing piano, loved to color, working on ceramics and crafts, dog training, gardening and fishing. Lauralee was...
RuBee Pederson
Oct 23, 2020
RuBee Elsie Pederson was born on September 24, 1928 in Sussex, WI to Harry and Grace Schley. She loved attending the Merton Baptist church where she asked Jesus to become her Lord and Savior during an Easter Sunday service in 1939. From that day until her final breath on October 23, 2020, RuBee loved and lived for Jesus. RuBee...
Jerome "Jerry" Krista
Oct 22, 2020
Jerome “Jerry” Krista, 71, of Chippewa Falls, died unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, October 22, 2020.
Jerry was born to John & Veronica (Linster) Krista in Eden, SD., on August 1, 1949. He graduated from Roslyn high school with the class of 1968. Jerry married Sally Swan on December 4, 1971 at Notre Dame Church. Jerry...
Beverly Severn
Oct 22, 2020
Beverly “Bev” E. Severn, 85, passed away on October 22, 2020, while living at Lake Hallie Memory Care. She was a beloved Mom, Nana, Great Grandma and friend.
She was born January 1, 1935, in Chippewa Falls to the late George and Marian (Wakefield) Brushert. She was an only child raised by her Mom, Aunt Stella and...
Bruce Wolter
Oct 12, 2020
Bruce O. Wolter, 77, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire on Monday, October 12, 2020.
Bruce was born to Otto & Margaret (Austin) Wolter, in Chippewa Falls, on April 12, 1943. He enjoyed baseball, fishing, making potholders, playing basketball, listening to Elvis and going to the casino, where...
Patsy Vincent
Oct 11, 2020
Patsy “Pat” Ann Vincent, 92, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2020, at Lake Hallie Memory Care in Chippewa Falls, WI where she had resided since June 2017 when she broke her hip again, and dementia became a bigger factor in her life.
She was born to Harold and Beulah (Brooks) Rundall on August 31, 1928 in...
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....
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...
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...
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.
...
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...
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