OBITUARIES
Thomas F. Fehr
May 7, 2019
Thomas F. Fehr. Age 63, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019 in Bloomer. He was born December 5, 1955 in Milwaukee to John & Helen (Zwiefelhofer) Fehr. He worked as an over-the-road truck driver and was a huge Harley Davidson fan. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, going to concerts, taking walks, playing cards, having a cup of coffee at the...
Norman Eugene Rufledt
May 3, 2019
Norman E. Rufledt, age 78, passed away on May 3, 2019 at Dove Healthcare in Bloomer. He was born on November 15, 1940 in Chippewa Falls WI to Edward and Florence (Raatz) Rufledt. He married Marilyn Burgess on July 2, 1960 in Eagleton WI. After her death in 1987, he married Merline (Lee) Dietsche on June 5, 1988 in Chetek....
Herbert Harry Vahlenkamp
Apr 30, 2019
Herbert H. Vahlenkamp, age 79, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at his home. He was born on September 2, 1939 to Harry and Loretta (Hilger) Vahlenkamp. He married Carol Fanetti on May 21, 1960 in Bloomer and was blessed to have 4 children and 7 grandchildren. Herbert worked at Bloomer Farmer’s Union in Bloomer. He then took over the...
Bonnie L. Stowe (Mack)
Apr 25, 2019
Bonnie L. Stowe, age 69, passed away at her home on Thursday, April 25, 2019, surrounded by loved ones who held her hand as she peacefully passed on to Heaven. Bonnie was born September 25, 1949 in Muscatine, Iowa to Willard and Edith (Wakefield) Mack. She married Glen Stowe, the one true love of her life, on January 21, 1995...
Margaret Virginia Semingson (Mohr)
Apr 15, 2019
Margaret V. (Mohr) Semingson, age 84, passed away at her home on Monday, April 15, 2019. She was born July 7, 1934 in Bloomer to Lawrence and Irna (McElroy) Mohr. She worked as a nurse’s aide with the US Navy and in food service for Luther Hospital. She also enjoyed being a crossing guard for the Eau Claire Police Department....
Jacqueline Ann McGinnis (Bohl)
Apr 13, 2019
Jacqueline Ann (Bohl) McGinnis passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2019, in Texas after a 9 month battle with cancer. She was born on May 16, 1967 to Helen (Schwartz) Berge and the late Thomas Bohl. She married Collin McGinnis and later divorced. From this marriage she had a daughter Lindsey and a step-daughter Vanessa. She resided most of her...
Nylah O. Gust (Fehr)
Apr 12, 2019
Nylah O. Gust, age 87, passed away Friday, April 12, 2019 at Crestview Senior Living in Blaine, MN. She was born August 6, 1931 in Bloomer to August and Olive (Winget) Fehr. Nylah graduated from Bloomer High School and attended Teacher’s College in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. She married Arlyn Gust on August 9, 1952 and they raised their family on...
Stephen Paul Stumm
Apr 10, 2019
Stephen Paul Stumm, age 63, passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 in Bloomer, WI after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born June 29th, 1955 in Chippewa Falls to Frederick and Marie (Seibel) Stumm. He married Cheryl Ann Henchen on September 5th, 1987 in Bloomer. They were blessed with two children; Samantha Marie in 1992...
Paul Gene "Smitty" Smith
Apr 6, 2019
Paul Gene “Smitty” Smith, age 82, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2019 at MCHS Bloomer Hospital. He was born January 24, 1937 in Greenville PA to Lawrence and Frances (Finch) Smith. He married Valerie Camis on February 27, 1960 in Illinois. Paul served his country in the Airforce and worked as a truck driver for T. H. Ryan Trucking. He...
Barbara Ann "Barb" Bowman (Gotham)
Apr 5, 2019
Barbara (“Barb”) Ann Bowman, was born on August 12, 1949 in Chippewa Falls to Frederick and Evelyn (Rehm) Gotham. Barb passed away Friday, April 5, 2019 in River Falls. Barb was a remarkable woman. From the moment he met her in the bookstore at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Barb took George Bowman’s breath away. She was exceptional and amazing and...
Sharon E. Uphoff (Bergeron)
Apr 3, 2019
Sharon E. Uphoff, age 75, passed away at St Joseph’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls on Wednesday, April 3, 2019. She was born September 13, 1943 in Wisconsin to Martin and Caryl (Smith) Bergeron. She married Robert C. Uphoff on December 31, 1986. Sharon enjoyed her time working on the farm, tending the cattle and playing with her cat: “Sassy” and...
Jerome A Dahl
Apr 1, 2019
Jerome A Dahl, age 94, passed away Monday, April 1, 2019 at Dove Healthcare in Bloomer. He was born March 27, 1925 in Dunn County to Alvin I. and Sophie W. (Ingebretson) Dahl. He worked as a farmer and a carpenter. He married Mary Ruth Calkins on August 17, 1957 in Mora MN and, despite being divorced, they remained best...
Peter James Dachel
Mar 31, 2019
Peter James Dachel, age 64, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019 in Chippewa Falls. He was born June 24, 1954 in Chippewa Falls to Herman and Agatha (Bohl) Dachel. He married Victoria A. Davis (Michels) on June 13, 1992 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Tilden. Pete worked for Indianhead Plating Inc. in Chippewa Falls. He enjoyed woodworking, watching NASCAR...
Alfred E. Marquardt
Mar 26, 2019
Alfred E. Marquardt, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at Marshfield Medical Center in Eau Claire. He was born July 30, 1946 in Wisconsin to Clinton and Florence (Stanley) Marquardt. He married Mary Jane Smetana in May of 1965. Following her death in 2000, he married Roxanne Waite in July of 2001. Al worked at Chippewa Shoe...
Kenneth Richard Reaves
Mar 25, 2019
Kenneth Richard “Ken” Reaves, age 83, passed away at Luther/Mayo Hospital in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on Monday, March 25, 2019. He was born on July 8, 1935, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to Charles and Sophia (Blume) Reaves, the middle child in a family of eleven. Ken was a graduate of Augustana College, and served in the U. S. Army...
Jerry H. Berg
Mar 21, 2019
Jerry H. Berg, age 78, formerly of Bloomer, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Pueblo West CO on March 21, 2019. He was born July 25, 1940 at home in the Town of Cook’s Valley. He graduated from Bloomer High School in 1958. He joined the US Army and was stationed in Germany. After his service, he was employed...
Jerry H. Berg
Mar 21, 2019
Jerry H. Berg, age 78, formerly of Bloomer, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Pueblo West CO on March 21, 2019. He was born July 25, 1940 at home in the Town of Cook’s Valley. He graduated from Bloomer High School in 1958. He joined the US Army and was stationed in Germany. After his service, he was employed...
Rodney LeRoy Plummer
Mar 17, 2019
Rodney L. Plummer, age 74, passed away at his home on March 17, 2019. He was born December 2, 1944 in Ladysmith, Wisconsin to Benjamin Kurrie “Deb” and Iva (Gillett) Plummer. He worked as a cook at Knapp Haven for many years. He loved gardening, cooking, finding new recipes, trying new foods and will be remembered for his hearty laugh...
Patrick Henry Ludwigson
Mar 16, 2019
Patrick H. Ludwigson, age 89, formerly of Bloomer, passed away at his home in Montello on Saturday, March 16, 2019. He was born on June 12, 1929 in Colfax WI. He married Joan L. Ludwigson, on February 25, 1950 in Bloomer, WI. He has now been reunited with his loving wife, Joan, who has been waiting for him for nearly...
Betty A, Gehl (Gehring)
Mar 12, 2019
Betty A. Gehl, age 88, passed away on March 12, 2019 at Atrium Post Acute Care (formerly Knapp Haven) in Chetek. She was born April 28, 1930 in Chippewa Falls, WI to Carl and Edna (Skoug) Gehring. She married Henry Gehl on April 9, 1949 and together they farmed and raised their family. She also did home health care and...
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