OBITUARIES
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....
Jorden V. Peil
Jun 18, 2020
Jorden V. “Jordy” Peil, age 85, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 18, 2020. He was born on October 12, 1934 in Bloomer to Peter N. and Gladys (Kirkman) Peil. Jordy married Margaret Urban on November 15, 1958 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Tilden. He was a heavy equipment operator doing road construction for American Materials. He...
Dustin Ryan Trowbridge
Jun 11, 2020
Dustin Ryan Trowbridge, age 41, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2020. He was born August 30, 1978 in New Auburn to Buckshot and Sue (McFarlane) Trowbridge. He attended Bloomer High School and graduated from New Auburn High School. Dustin lived at 4 Seasons Group Home and worked at Ventures in Cameron. His favorite thing to do was listen to Christmas...
Stena M. Susajlo (Klatt)
Jun 11, 2020
Stena M. Susajlo, age 62, formerly of Bloomer, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020 in La Crosse. She was born on March 28, 1958 in Chippewa Falls to Walter and Hildegard (Frentz) Klatt. She was the first woman Tool and Die Maker and Machinist in La Crosse, working for Chart Energy. She took pride in her flower gardens and...
Travis A. "Sponge" Michels
Jun 7, 2020
Travis A. “Sponge” Michels, age 30, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2020 in Eau Claire. He was born September 20, 1989 in Chippewa Falls, the son of Jeannie (Michels) Petska and Todd McIlquham. He graduated from Bloomer High School and worked at A.J. Industries in Bloomer. To say that Travis loved shooting darts is an understatement. No matter when...
Tracy L. Vetterkind
Jun 4, 2020
Tracy Vetterkind age 79, was promoted to heaven on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at his daughter’s home in Chetek with his family by his side. He was born January 7, 1941 in Island Lake, WI to Walter and Helen (Wingert) Vetterkind. He worked as a tool and die machinist and enjoyed fishing and hunting. Aviation was a special interest of...
Audrey Marie Stoik (Borofka)
May 26, 2020
Audrey M. Stoik, age 84, passed away with her family by her side at the Mayo Clinic in Eau Claire. Audrey was born on February 6, 1936 to Frank and Anna (Hable) Borofka in Cooks Valley. She married Frank Stoik on April 28, 1953 in Bloomer. Audrey ran the family farm with her husband Frank for many years. Audrey was...
Beth Poirier (Turner)
May 14, 2020
Beth Poirier, age 53, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020 in Bloomer. She was born on February 20, 1967 in Bloomer to Donald and Janice (Kressin) Turner. She married William Poirier on September 30, 1989. Beth worked at AJ Manufacturing and enjoyed baking and taking walks with her dog, Rusty. She is survived by her mother: Janice; sister: Debbie...
Thelma C. Waterhouse
May 13, 2020
Thelma C. Waterhouse, age 88, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at Meadowbrook in Chetek. She was born at home on July 10 1931 in the Town of Otter Creek, Wheeler WI to Thorvald and Clara (Holte) Smith. Thelma was baptized on September 20, 1931 at Hay River Lutheran Church, attended the Little Otter Elementary School in the Town of...
Larry R. Ironmonger
May 8, 2020
Larry Ironmonger, age 84, passed away at his home in New Auburn on Friday, May 8 2020. He was born in 1936 to Floyd and Mildred (Horner) Ironmonger. He married Ellen Roller in 1952 and worked as a boiler operator for Chrysler for many years. He is survived by his wife and numerous other family and friends. Due to current...
Carlton "Crazy Carl" Hanson
May 4, 2020
Carlton W. “Crazy Carl” Hanson, age 42, passed away at his home on Monday, May 4, 2020. He was born January 3, 1978 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Steve and Vicki (Bremer) Hanson. He worked many years as an RV Tech with his family at Willie’s RV Center in Bloomer. After his father’s passing and the sale of Willie’s, he...
Isabel Schuster
May 4, 2020
Isabel D Schuster, age 103, passed away peacefully Monday, May 4, 2020 at Meadowbrook in Bloomer. She was born October 20, 1916 in New Auburn to Frank and Grace (Lee) Scott. Beloved wife of the late Robert Schuster for 71 years, dear mother of the late Darold Schuster(Arlette), proud grandmother of Tammy (Jonathan) Ross and Terry (MaryLou) Schuster, adoring great-grandmother...
Eugene R. Mattson
Apr 26, 2020
Eugene R. Mattson 79, passed away at MCHS in Eau Claire on Sunday, April 26, 2020. He was born in in the Town of Sampson on April 20, 1941 to Robert and Ruth (Larson) Mattson. He married Linda Grenwalt in 1964 in Rockford IL, they later divorced. He moved back to Wisconsin and worked at National Presto and as a...
Corrine J. "Connie" Schliesleder (Nygaard)
Apr 18, 2020
Corrine “Connie J. Schliesleder age 77, passed away at Heritage Court in Eau Claire on Saturday, April 18, 2020. She was born on March 21, 1943 to Peter and Eldrid (Loftsgaard) Nygaard in Wheeler WI . She married Roy Schliesleder on October 21, 1967 in Wheeler. She worked as a clerk at CamCar Fasteners in Rockford Illinois and was a...
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