OBITUARIES
Rosmary Zillmer
Aug 22, 2019
Rosemary S. Zillmer, age 63, passed away peacefully, with friends and family by her side, in Eau Claire, WI after a year long battle with cancer. She was born on October 10, 1955 in Baldwin, Wisconsin. Rose worked as a certified nursing assistant for Chippewa County for 21 years. She was a loving and caring person who would do anything...
Terry Bohrman
Aug 14, 2019
Terry E. Bohrman,age 65, passed away peacefully at his home in New Auburn on August 14, 2019. Private family services will be held at a later date.
Deloris A. Johnson
Aug 14, 2019
Deloris A. Johnson, age 95, passed away at Mayo Clinic in Bloomer on August 14, 2019. She was born on November 5, 1923 to Wright and Margaret (Stewart) Kennedy. She married Maurice Johnson on August 14, 1946 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Bloomer. Deloris was an elementary school teacher in Bloomer for many years. She liked things neat and...
Ramona North
Aug 11, 2019
Ramona North, age 88, went to be with her Lord and savior on Sunday August 11, 2019. She was born on January 13, 1931 to Lester and Wealthy (Peterson) Rands. She married Norris “Ike” North on May 4, 1950 in Rapid City SD. Ramona was a domestic engineer, raising 5 children and taking care of her husband. Ramona was always...
Richard E. "Dick" Balliette
Aug 5, 2019
Richard Ernest Balliette, age 85, passed away at The Classic at Hillcrest Green in Altoona on Monday, August 5, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Jean (Nevin), his daughter, Roxanne (Larry) Daily of Milwaukee, WI, his son Rodney (Gina) Balliette of Fortson, GA; grandson: Anthony (Noemi) Daily of West Allis, WI; granddaughters: Sara Daily of Milwaukee, WI, Yazmine (Tyler)...
Valorie Kay Parrish
Aug 2, 2019
Valorie Kay Parrish, age 55, of Rice Lake, WI passed away Friday, August 2, 2019 at her home. She was born in Rice Lake on January 9, 1964 to Benjamin M. and Joanne Grace (Ellison) Parrish. Valorie’s childhood home was Grove Street in Bloomer WI. She attended Bloomer elementary and middle school and graduated from Bethel Christian School in Eau...
Goldene C. Gehring
Jul 28, 2019
Goldean C. Gehring, age 93, passed away on July 28, 2019 at Dove Health Care in Bloomer. Goldean was born on July 12, 1926 to John and Wilamena (Smetana) Kneifl in Bloomer, WI. On June 21, 1944 she married Ernie Gehring at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Bloomer. To them was born daughter: Kathy (Jerry) Nelson and sons: Tom (Sandy),...
Marlene Ann North (Rolstad)
Jul 26, 2019
Marlene A. North, age 86, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019 at MCHS in Eau Claire. She was born April 12, 1933 in Prairie Farm Wisconsin to Thorvold and Elsie (Wiseman) Rolstad. She married Warren K. North on January 7, 1950 in Pine City MN. Marlene was a school bus driver and a mail carrier for the US Post...
Ricky D. Monson
Jul 20, 2019
Ricky D. Monson, age 63, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at a group home in Madison. He was born August 9, 1955 in Eau Claire to Merle and Joann (Plomedahl) Monson. Ricky operated a gas station in Altoona and Chippewa Falls after which he drove truck for Roehl Trucking. He also was a bartender at Mr. Cs in...
Mark R ""Sparky"" Durch
Jul 7, 2019
Mark Richard Durch “Sparky”, age 59, passed away at his home in Bloomer on Sunday, July 7, 2019. He was born July 3, 1960 in Bloomer to Robert and Dorothy Jean (Lambert) Durch. He married Rhonda Pierce on February 15, 2002 in Las Vegas. Mark was employed at AJ Manufacturing in Bloomer for the past 25 years as a maintenance...
Dreger M. Audrey (Waterhouse)
Jul 4, 2019
Audrey M. Dreger, age 94, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2019 at her home. She was born May 5, 1925 in the Town of Auburn to Arthur and Beryl (Boughton) Waterhouse. She married Harvey A. Dreger on May 12, 1943 in Bloomer. Harvey and Audrey rented farms until they bought their own farm near Colfax. In addition to being...
Ione M. Vail (Goettl)
Jun 29, 2019
Ione M. Vail, age 86, passed away at her home on Saturday, June 29, 2019. She was born April 14, 1933 in Chippewa County to Gregory C. and Marie L. (Meinen) Goettl. She married James W. Vail on February 23, 1954 in Bloomer. Ione was a registered nurse, working in both Wausau and in Bloomer. She also co-owned and managed...
John ""Jack"" Krostag
Jun 26, 2019
John “Jack” Krostag, age 82, passed away at MCHS in Eau Claire on June 26, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on October 2, 1936 in Chippewa Falls to Peter and Sarah (Badman) Krostag. He married Yvonne Fosburgh on April 14, 1984 in Tomah. He served in the US Navy during the Korean War and worked...
Marian L. Shipman
Jun 23, 2019
Marian L. Shipman, age 82, passed away at her home on Sunday, June 23, 2019 with her loving husband by her side. She was born October 1, 1936 in Bloomer to Marten and Laura (Heiss) Erickson. She married Clyde Shipman on September 22, 1956. Marian had a very busy life raising six sons, working on the farm and taking care...
Thomas L. Thompson
Jun 15, 2019
Thomas L. Thompson, age 79, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Colfax Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born June 12, 1940 in Black River Falls to Rolf and Mabel (Severson) Thompson. He married Virginia Anderson on December 2, 1961 at Zion Lutheran Church in Sand Creek. Tom worked as a truck driver all of his life and loved...
Lee H. Albrecht
Jun 12, 2019
Lee Herbert Albrecht, age 90, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at Red Cedar Medical Center in Menomonie WI. He was born May 3, 1929 in Chippewa Falls, the son of William and Olga (Krenz) Albrecht. Lee attended school in Bloomer and graduated from Bloomer High School in 1947. He then enlisted in the United States Air Force and...
Sharon F. Knoepke (Stuckert)
Jun 8, 2019
Sharon F. Knoepke age 73, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Our House Memory Care in Chippewa Falls. She was born February 23, 1946 to Jacob and Doris (Bitney) Stuckert. She worked as a teller at People State Bank for many years. Sharon was a loving mother and grandmother who loved baking and cooking for her friends and family....
Monte Shufelt
Jun 3, 2019
Monte E. Shufelt, 67, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2019 at home in his sleep. Monte was born April 17th, 1952 in Hannibal, WI to Leslie and Edna (Couillard) Shufelt. On June 26th, 1970 Monte married Debbie Cunningham in Ladysmith, WI. Monte worked as a farmer for much of his life and at Dove Healthcare in Bloomer for the...
Roman F. Krejci
May 26, 2019
Roman Francis Krejci passed away peacefully May 26, 2019. He was born September 28, 1936 to John and Mathilda (Zwiefelhofer) Krejci. His family included older sisters Marie (Donald (Bob) Anderson), Delores (Edward Sarauer), Sister Bernice Krejci, Winifred Krejci and younger sister Evelyn (Henry Schemenauer). Older Brothers, Herbert, John and Bernard Krejci. He married Margaret Bohl on September 11, 1965. Together...
Beatrice Marion Dachel (Darrow)
May 10, 2019
Beatrice M. Dachel, age 92, formerly of Bloomer, passed away at Chippewa Falls Memory Care on Friday, May 10. 2019. She was born March 8, 1927 in Chippewa Falls to Floyd and Nettie (Cutsforth) Darrow. She married Ralph Dachel on April 24, 1948. She worked as a secretary in the Chippewa County Courthouse and was proud to serve as a...
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