OBITUARIES

Lois L. North (Lindblad)

Lois L. North (Lindblad)

Aug 8, 2021

Lois L. North, age 96, went to be with the Lord on August 8, 2021 at Dove Healthcare in Bloomer. She was born on May 27, 1925 in Chetek to Vern and Florence (Longman) Lindblad. In 1943, she was the only one from her family to graduate from High School. She married Doug M. North on August 19, 1944 at...

Russell A. "J.R." Younger Jr.

Russell A. "J.R." Younger Jr.

Aug 7, 2021

Russell A. “J.R.” Younger, JR., age 43, passed away at his home on August 7, 2021. He arrived in the world on December 30, 1977. He worked as a welder and was a proud member of the Ironworkers Union Local 512, following in his dad’s footsteps. He was an accomplished welder; building everything from bridges to buildings from this area...

Russell C. "Russ" Dachel

Russell C. "Russ" Dachel

Aug 5, 2021

Russell C. Dachel age, 73 passed away at MCHS in Bloomer on August 5, 2021. He was born July 9, 1948 in Chippewa Falls to John P. and Antoinette “Toni” (Petska) Dachel. He married Pam Culver on August 26, 1972 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Bloomer. Russ worked for Mega Foods in Eau Claire for many years and retired...

Joyce A. Kramschuster (Mallo)

Joyce A. Kramschuster (Mallo)

Aug 3, 2021

Joyce A. Kramschuster, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Care Partners in Altoona. She was born on November 23, 1937 in Chetek to Ellsworth and Ruby Ann (Dean) Mallo. She married Lee Kramschuster on February 15, 1957 in Spooner. Joyce worked on the farm with her husband, Lee and was an amazing mother to their nine...

Ruth M. Hilger (Lane)

Ruth M. Hilger (Lane)

Aug 2, 2021

Ruth M. Hilger, age 94, passed away peacefully at Home Suite Home Senior Living in Chippewa Falls. Ruth was born on December 19, 1926 in Bloomer to Raymond and Lenora (Meier) Lane. Ruth married Harry Hilger on December 12, 1944 in Bloomer. Ruth was a devoted mother and farm wife. She worked as a secretary and a cook as well...

Jeanine Marie Bergeron (Campbell)

Jeanine Marie Bergeron (Campbell)

Jul 28, 2021

Jeanine M. Bergeron, age 76, passed away at Aggies Country Living on July 28, 2021. She was born on January 29, 1945 in Eau Claire to Vernon and Lillian (Heeg) Campbell. Jeanine married Harold Bergeron in 1975. She enjoyed crafting, hunting, traveling and was an avid fisherman. Jeanine loved her time wintering in Texas and spending time with family and...

Jerome D. Anderson

Jerome D. Anderson

Jul 13, 2021

Jerome D. Anderson, age 67, passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 peacefully at his newly built home in Godley TX. He was born on January 3, 1954 to Carol and Edwin Anderson in Lisbon, North Dakota. Jerry was raised in the town of Wyndmere, ND. On July 20, 1984 Jerry married Marie Scheidecker in New Auburn, WI. Jerry worked...

Edward B. Daken

Edward B. Daken

Jun 30, 2021

Edward B. Daken, age 90, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at his home in Bloomer. He was born August 30, 1930 on the home farm in the town of Bloomer to Frank and Theresa (Zwiefelhofer) Daken. He married Mary Piotrowski on February 24, 1954 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Bloomer. Ed and Mary lived on the family farm...

Chris S. Schmidt

Chris S. Schmidt

Jun 28, 2021

Chris S. Schmidt, age 55, passed away Monday, June 28, 2021. He was born Feb 17, 1966 in Park Falls WI to Steve & Carole (Zwiefelhofer) Schmidt. He worked at PMI and enjoyed listening to music, using his computer, playing cards and darts, taking the occasional trip to Vegas and spending time with his family and friends. He is survived...

Berthold "Bert" Kriese

Berthold "Bert" Kriese

Jun 12, 2021

Berthold “Bert” Kriese, age 69, passed away June 12, 2021 at Marshfield Medical Center in Eau Claire. He was born October 6, 1951 in Germany to Ewald and Hedwig Kriese. He served in the US Army during Viet Nam. He was married to Jeanie Sheinart and worked for Doormatic as a CNC Machinist. He loved riding motorcycles and was a...

Heath Noah Worsley

Heath Noah Worsley

Jun 11, 2021

Heath N. Worsley, age 45, passed away at his home on June 11, 2021. He was born December 4, 1975 in Marshfield WI to Mark and Lorna (Bailey) Worsley. Heath worked as a welder for Rice Lake Weighing System. He was a very generous person and was always willing to lend a helping hand. He enjoyed ATVs but his greatest...

Sally Ann Jannusch (January)

Sally Ann Jannusch (January)

Jun 9, 2021

Sally Ann Jannusch, age 79, passed away peacefully at her beloved cabin in the woods on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. She was born on June 22, 1941 in Kenosha to Ernest and Delilah (McCrae) January. She married William Jannusch on April 18, 1970 in Bristol, WI. Sally worked in Personnel at Abbott Labs in Illinois for several years but spent...

Brittany Lynn Baldry

Brittany Lynn Baldry

Jun 2, 2021

Brittany Lynn Baldry, age 31, passed away at her home on June 2, 2021. She was born on December 28, 1989 in Bloomer to Roy Baldry and Lori Black. She worked as a waitress and had a soft spot in her heart for dogs. She enjoyed singing, listening to music, playing volleyball and doing arts and crafts. She is survived...

Carrie Lynn Vitek-Hurt (Vitek)

Carrie Lynn Vitek-Hurt (Vitek)

May 29, 2021

Carrie Lynn Vitek, age 39, passed away at her home in Eau Claire on Saturday, May 29, 2021. She was born on January 7, 1982 to Kenneth Vitek and Charyl (Wood). She was an avid Packer fan and enjoyed watching movies, going for rides and spending time with her family, especially with her daughter, Shauna. She is survived by her...

Constance B. Albrecht

Constance B. Albrecht

May 29, 2021

Constance B. Albrecht, age 84, passed at her home on Saturday, May 29, 2021. She was born February 16, 1937 in New Auburn to Harry and Orpha (Peterson) Abrahamson. She married Harold Albrecht on June 12, 1955. Connie worked on the farm with Harold and also sold Mary Kay. She loved animals, spending time in her garden and being on...

David William Snippen

David William Snippen

May 27, 2021

David William Snippen, age 72, died peacefully at his home in Bloomer on Thursday, May 27, 2021, due to heart and COPD complications. He was born on January 15, 1949, in Sparta WI to Donald and Jeanne (Kastens) Snippen, the fourth of nine children. He was a 1967 graduate of Ondossagon High School in Ashland and attended UW-Superior. David married...

Denese E. Rihn

Denese E. Rihn

May 24, 2021

Denese E. Rihn, age 96, passed away Monday, May 24, 2021 at Dove Healthcare in Bloomer. She was born August 2, 1924 in the town of Cleveland to Harry and Clara (Conrad) Peterson. She married Melvin C. Rihn on August 26, 1942 in Bloomer. She worked with Melvin on the farm and enjoyed embroidering, trapping muskrat, hunting whitetails and bear....

Gene C. Peterson

Gene C. Peterson

May 23, 2021

Gene C. Peterson, age 87, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021 at Colfax Health and Rehabilitation Center peacefully while surrounded by family. He was born November 24, 1933 in Chippewa County to Torphin and Thyra (Pingel) Peterson. Gene was a 1952 graduate of New Auburn High School and played basketball well enough to make the All County team. Following graduation...

Kathryn Ann "Kathy" LaGesse

Kathryn Ann "Kathy" LaGesse

May 18, 2021

Bloomer Kathryn “Kathy” A. LaGesse, age 79, passed away peacefully at her home in Bloomer on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. She was born November 25, 1941 in Bloomer to Edward and Elsie (Whistell) LaGesse. Kathy worked as a Nurse’s Assistant and in home health care. She was very active in the United Methodist Women, the Bloomer United Methodist Church, Food...

Alice Jean Lane

Alice Jean Lane

May 15, 2021

Alice J. Lane, age 84, passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Dove Healthcare in Bloomer. She was born April 22, 1937 in Bloomer to Raymond and Lenora (Meier) Lane. Alice worked as a bookkeeper for Chippewa Motor Freight and Bloomer Feed Mill. She was a member of the Bloomer United Methodist Church and enjoyed bowling, reading, knitting and crafting....

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