OBITUARIES
Melanie Sue Smith
Aug 23, 2020
Melanie Sue Smith, age 53, passed away at Cyndi Court Group Home on Sunday, August, 23, 2020. She was born to Juel and Janice (Anderson) Smith on November 30, 1966 in Eau Claire. She loved music, eating a good meal and being taken out for walks. She is survived by her father: Juel and his wife, Kathy, of Altoona; one...
James E. Lane
Aug 21, 2020
James E. Lane, age 81, passed away Friday, August 21, 2020 at his home in Bloomer. He was born June 19, 1939 in Bloomer to Raymond and Lenora (Meier) Lane. He married Jan Lehrer on March 27, 1960. Following her death, he married Cleo A. Posey on September 16, 1997. Jim served in the Army and was an operator at...
Cynthia L. Aubart
Aug 17, 2020
Cynthia L. “Cindy” Aubart, age 64 passed away in Rochester, Minnesota on Monday, August 17 2020 after contracting Eastern Equine Encephalitis from a mosquito bite. She was born December 16, 1955 in Eau Claire to Paul and Beverly (Wildenberg) Rihn. She married Ronald Aubart on July 21, 1983 in Las Vegas NV. Cindy worked as a dealer in several casinos...
Gail L. Mikula
Aug 3, 2020
Gail Louis Mikula, age 92, with family by his side, passed away on August 3, 2020 at Country Terrace in Bloomer, WI under the tender loving care of Heartland Hospice. He was born on May 30, 1928 to George and Cora (Dawn) Mikula. He was united in marriage to Delma Holman in Shell Lake, WI on May 27, 1950. Gail...
Venonah M. Dalhoe (Hoveland)
Aug 1, 2020
Venonah M. Dalhoe, age 90, passed away on Saturday August 1, 2020 at Meadowbrook in Chetek. She was born on October 26, 1929 in Sand Creek to Oscar and Margaret (Hanson) Hoveland. She married Duard Dalhoe on November 8, 1947 in Sand Creek. Venonah worked as an inspector for Globe Union Manufacturing in Milwaukee and Zwicker’s Mills in Shawano for...
Douglas J. McFarlane
Jul 31, 2020
Douglas J. McFarlane, age 65, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020 at Marshfield Medical Clinic in Rice Lake. He was born on January 6, 1955 in Rockford IL to Lawrence E. and Alice (Ziebell) McFarlane. He married Rita Meinen on September 27, 1980 at Faith Lutheran Church Running Valley. Doug owned and operated a Napa Store in Glenwood City for...
Vada E. Holman (Kolb)
Jul 26, 2020
Vada E. Holman, age 93, died at Dove Healthcare in Bloomer on Sunday, July 27, 2020. She was born in Barron County to Ernest and Nettie (Falkner) Kolb on May 3, 1927. She attended LaFollette, a one room, 8 grade school house and then graduated from Barron High in 1945. She got her nursing education at Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis,...
Beatrice Elizabeth Woolever (Bowe)
Jul 25, 2020
Beatrice E. “Beaty” Woolever, age 78, passed away at home, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, July 25, 2020. She was born October 15, 1941 in Tilden to Benjamin and Annie (Schneider) Bowe. She married Joseph Woolever on October 29, 1977 in Bloomer. She worked as a custodian for Mason Shoes for many years and enjoyed sewing, canning, and watching...
Paulette Hartman
Jul 24, 2020
Paulette M. Hartman, age 73, passed away on July 24, 2020 at Dove Healthcare in Bloomer. She was born July 15, 1947 in Chippewa Falls to Paul E. and Dolores (Liberatore) Hartman. She is survived by her children: James (Patti) Cowell of Strum, Jeffrey Cowell of Eau Claire, Theresa (Tony Fritze) Cowell of Gilmanton, Tamara (Todd) Larson of Strum and...
Linda Mae Gorka (Obrien)
Jul 20, 2020
Linda M. Gorka, age70, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2020 at MCHS in Eau Claire. She was born June 20, 1950 in Chicago IL. She married Rod Gorka on September 26, 1987 in Chicago. She worked as a hospitality salesperson and enjoyed cooking, reading and spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her husband: Rod...
Judy L. Krueger (Svoma)
Jul 11, 2020
Judy L. Krueger. Age 76, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls. She was born April 19, 1944 in Chippewa Falls to Victor and Mary (Knez) Svoma. She married Roger Krueger on June 8, 1963 in Cornell. Judy was a domestic engineer taking care of her family and helping on the farm. Judy...
Dale William Lambert
Jul 6, 2020
Dale William Lambert, age 66, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, passed away alongside his significant other, Belinda (Bunce) Wedemeyer, on Monday, July 6, 2020 after an accident at his residence. He was born on January 11, 1954 in Chippewa Falls to William and Gloria (Fehr) Lambert. Dale worked for more than 30 years as an HVAC Technician for Erv Smith Services...
Zanna Marie Seidlitz Hall
Jul 4, 2020
Zanna Marie (Seidlitz) Hall, age 52, passed away at her home on Saturday, July 4th 2020. She was born May 26th, 1968 in Chippewa Falls, WI to Lyle and Erma Seidlitz. She graduated from Chippewa Falls Senior High School in 1986 where she competed on the Swim & Dive team. In her junior year she was crowned Prom Queen. Her...
Roger A. Somsen
Jul 1, 2020
Roger A. Somsen, age 89, formerly of Bloomer, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2020, in Ooltewah, TN. He was born in River Falls, WI on May 4, 1931 to Henry and Doris (Wahl) Somsen. Roger married Marilyn A. Dallman, formerly of Bloomer, in 1956 at the Little Brown Church in the Vale in Nashua, Iowa. Roger graduated from the...
Steve Metcalf
Jul 1, 2020
Stephen J. “Steve” Metcalf, age 65, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at Meadowbrook in Bloomer. He was born in Bloomer to David and Loretta (Schoonover) Metcalf. He proudly served his country in the US Navy and the US Army. Steve worked as the lead plastics technician for Phillips Manufacturing for many years. He enjoyed shooting pool, watching the Packers,...
Billie Jean Gunderman (Waits)
Jun 29, 2020
Billie Jean Gunderman, age 86, went to be with her lord and savior on June 29, 2020 at Care Partners Assisted Living in Eau Claire. She was born in Forest, Louisiana, to Charles Tillis and Ottis Lucille (Vining) Waits. She graduated from Pioneer High School in Pioneer La. and attended business school in Shreveport, La. She met Jerome Gunderman and...
John Arnold Amodt
Jun 25, 2020
John A. “Monk”Amodt, age 78, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 25, 2020. He was born February 19, 1942 in Bloomer. He married Anita Custer on February 6, 1982 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Bloomer. This May-December love spanned over 40 years, raising 4 children and providing a good life and a loving home. John was a...
Donald A. Boeger
Jun 21, 2020
Donald A. Boeger, formerly of New Auburn, age 81, passed away at his home in Baraboo on June 21, 2020. He was born Sheboygan WI on September 17, 1938 to Arno and Helen (Olle) Boeger. Donald married Constance Schaden on June 25, 1960 in Two Rivers WI. Donald worked as a salesman for archway cookies and was a Municipal Judge...
LaVerne "Junie" Cunningham
Jun 20, 2020
LaVerne “ Junie” Cunningham Jr, age 92, passed away at Dove Healthcare in Bloomer on June 20, 2020 he was Born in Walworth WI on July 3, 1927 to LaVerne “Slim” and Hazel (Welch) Cunningham. He married Martha Mae Olds on July 3, 1950 in Ladysmith WI. Junie and Martha lived in the Walworth area until they moved north to...
Norval August Beyrer
Jun 19, 2020
Norval August Beyrer, age 88, passed away on June 19th, 2020. He was born March 07, 1932 in Grant Township to August and Laura (Steves) Beyrer. Norval met Beverly ‘Bev’ (Staves) in Chippewa, WI while roller skating and were married on August 11th, 1956. Norval graduated from Colfax High School and continued his education at the Minnesota School of Business....
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