OBITUARIES
Gerald F. Davis PhD
Jan 24, 2015
Obituary for Gerald F. Davis PhD
Dr. Gerald F. Davis, age 87, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2015 at MCHS in Eau Claire. He was born June 21, 1927 in Bloomer to Raymond and Frieda (Sokup) Davis. He married Natalie “LaVonne” Melby on February 23, 1952 at St. Joseph’s Cathedral in LaCrosse. Jerry served in the US Navy during...
Ursula R. Strom (Smith)
Jan 16, 2015
Obituary for Ursula R. Strom (Smith)
Ursula R. Strom, age 70, passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, January 16, 2015 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, after a courageous battle with Pancreatic Cancer. She was born July 5, 1944 in Chicago IL to John R. and Helen (Kendrick) Smith. She married Howard Strom on May 10,...
Elora M. Michels (Peasley)
Jan 13, 2015
Obituary for Elora M. Michels (Peasley)
Elora M. Michels, age 65, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at MCHS in Bloomer. She was born June 15, 1949 in Chippewa County to Thomas and Luella (Gunn) Peasley. She married Ronald Michels on May 12, 1990 in Bloomer. Elora worked at Cummins Filtration in Bloomer and enjoyed doing yard work, planting...
Doris M. Bathke (Weiner)
Jan 12, 2015
Obituary for Doris M. Bathke (Weiner)
Doris M. Bathke, age 84, passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 at MCHS Luther Hospital in Eau Claire. She was born December 1, 1930 in Chippewa Falls to Oscar and Anna (Siverling) Weiner. She married Julius Bathke on August 30, 1952 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Eagleton. Doris was a farm wife...
Marie A. McElroy (Custer)
Jan 11, 2015
Obituary for Marie A. McElroy (Custer)
Marie A. McElroy, age 88, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Eagleton Residential Care. She was born January 14, 1926 in the Town of Wheaton, Chippewa County to Vincent and Frieda (Buetzer) Custer. She was a 1943 graduate of Chippewa High School and married James McElroy on October 25, 1944 at...
A. Kenneth Stelter
Jan 7, 2015
Obituary for A. Kenneth Stelter
A. Kenneth Stelter, age 90, passed away at his home on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. He was born in Bloomer on October 2, 1924 to Oscar and Esther (Rosenbrook) Stelter. He married Esther Von Haden on February 23, 1952 in Augusta. Kenneth drove truck for Babbits and was a dairy farmer for most of...
Fredric C. "Fritz" Henning
Dec 21, 2014
Obituary for Fredric C. "Fritz" Henning
Fredric C. “Fritz” Henning, age 92, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2014 at The Maple Wood in Bloomer. He was born May 23, 1922 in Fall Creek to Fredric and Leila (Ingle) Henning. He married Arlene Pehlke on April 22, 1944 in Eau Claire. He and his wife, Arlene, worked the farm together....
Joyce Audrey Saastad (Olson)
Dec 19, 2014
Obituary for Joyce Audrey Saastad (Olson)
Chetek Joyce A. Saastad, age 85, passed away Friday, December 19, 2014 at Knapp Haven in Chetek. She was born March 6, 1929 in the Town of Sand Creek to Edmuarld and Jemina (Harstad) Olson. She married Kenneth O. Saastad on February 14, 1954 in Sand Creek. She worked at Uniroyal and enjoyed...
Paul Murray Franta
Dec 19, 2014
Obituary for Paul Murray Franta
Paul Murray Franta went to his Heavenly Home on Friday, December 19, to be reunited with his beloved daughter, Michelle. Paul was diagnosed with CMML (leukemia) on May 1 of this year. From the start he was warned that the odds were less than 50% for him. He said he was going to be...
Juan George Espinal
Dec 13, 2014
Obituary for Juan George Espinal
Juan George Espinal. age 11, passed away at his home in Bloomer surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, December 13, 2014. He was born July 7, 2003 in Eau Claire to Juan Carlos and Keri (Larson) Espinal. Juan was an “A” student who loved being a sixth grader at Bloomer Middle School. He...
Merle Ione "Cricket" Bauer (Jackson)
Dec 13, 2014
Obituary for Merle Ione "Cricket" Bauer (Jackson)
Merle "Cricket" Bauer, 95, New Auburn, Wisconsin, died on December 13, 2014, at home with her family. Merle was born at the family farm in the Town of Clear Creek, Eau Claire County, to Edgar and Emma (Saugen) Jackson on July 29, 1919. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in...
Sandra Lee "Sandy" Nelson (Ziebell)
Dec 9, 2014
Obituary for Sandra Lee "Sandy" Nelson (Ziebell)
Sandra L. “Sandy” Nelson, age 67, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Colfax Health and Rehabilitation Center under the care of St. Croix Hospice. She was born November 20, 1947 in Chippewa Falls to Earl and Margaret (Rubenzer) Ziebell. She graduated from Bloomer High School in 1965 and married Duane D....
Lorraine Ella Reeb (Schroeder)
Dec 8, 2014
Obituary for Lorraine Ella Reeb (Schroeder)
Lorraine E. Reeb, age 76, passed away at her home in New Auburn on Monday, December 8, 2014. She was born January 6, 1938 in Bloomer to Walter and Cora (Sheffield) Schroeder. She married Edward Reeb in February of 1985. She worked at ABC in Chetek, Jerome’s Turkey Farm, farmed and cleaned houses....
Aundray J. Kollwitz
Dec 7, 2014
Obituary for Aundray J. Kollwitz
Aundray J. Kollwitz, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2014 at his home in New Auburn. He was born October 17, 1999 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls to Ray and Carrie (Batz) Kollwitz. He was a freshman at New Auburn High School where he enjoyed playing football. He loved being one with nature,...
Sharon Polanski (Lacina)
Dec 3, 2014
Obituary for Sharon Polanski (Lacina)
Sharon Polanski, age 73 passed away, on Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. She was born on July 11, 1941 in Chippewa Falls to John and Magdalena “Dorothy” (Imbery) Lacina. She married Richard Polanski on June 6, 1964 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Cadott. She...
Alberta A. "Berta" Robey (Lund)
Nov 28, 2014
Obituary for Alberta A. "Berta" Robey (Lund)
Alberta A. “Berta” Robey, age 79, passed away Friday, November 28, 2014 at Wissota Health Center in Chippewa Falls. She was born January 3, 1935 in Wisconsin to Albert and Myrtle (Dutton) Lund.. She married Duane Robey On June 11, 1955 at Bethel Lutheran Church in New Auburn. Alberta was a dedicated...
Mayne F. Harris
Nov 24, 2014
Obituary for Mayne F. Harris
Mayne F. Harris, age 92, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at the Maple Wood in Bloomer. He was born July 22, 1922 in Reimer MN to Louis and Cleone (Allmon) Harris. He married Dorothea “Faye” Lippincott on June 12, 1946 in Stanberry MO. Mayne’s favorite place on earth was on his own dairy...
Lois Charlene Kressin (Boettcher)
Nov 22, 2014
Obituary for Lois Charlene Kressin (Boettcher)
Lois C. Kressin, age 87, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Chippewa Manor in Chippewa Falls. She was born August 27, 1927 in the Town of Tilden to Edwin and Helen (Linson) Boettcher. She attended Fairview and Noble Country Schools, graduated after 8th grade. She married Vernon Kressin on June 8, 1949...
May Bertha Koch (Rihn)
Nov 12, 2014
Obituary for May Bertha Koch (Rihn)
May B. Koch, age 90, passed away Wednesday November 12, 2014 at MCHS in Bloomer. She was born on May 5, 1924 in the town of Cooks Valley to William and Lela (Burke) Rihn. She married August Koch on August 4, 1962 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Bloomer. She worked at Presto...
Theodore Ernest "Ted" Jerome
Nov 6, 2014
Obituary for Theodore Ernest "Ted" Jerome
Theodore E. “Ted” Jerome, age 72, passed away at his home on Thursday, November 6, 2014. He was born January 28, 1942 in Eau Claire to Theodore and Enga (Hammond) Jerome. He married Bernice Guthrie on September 4, 1965 in Chippewa Falls. Ted served in the US Army during the Vietnam War and...
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