OBITUARIES

Lucille Loew

Lucille Loew

Aug 10, 2010

Obituary for Lucille M. Loew

Lucille M. Loew, age 92, passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2010 in Eau Claire, WI. She was born September 22, 1917 in Prairie Farm, WI to Lynn & Pauline (Flater) Thorp. In 1932 she began living with her sister and her husband, Gib & Viola Anderl. She attended schools in Barron County and in...

Raymond Marek

Raymond Marek

Jul 28, 2010

Obituary for Raymond F. Marek

Raymond F. Marek, age79, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at The Maple Wood in Bloomer. He was born August 12, 1930 in Chippewa County to Frank & Catherine (Kunesh) Marek. He married Donna Javner on July1, 1961 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Bloomer. He worked as a butcher for Reetz & Boese...

Lucy Hughes

Lucy Hughes

Jul 25, 2010

Obituary for Lucy E. Hughes (Blum)

Lucy E. Hughes, age 82, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2010 at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire, surrounded by her family. She was born on November 30, 1927 in Tilden to Henry & Eleanor (Bowe) Blum. She married Harold A. Hughes on November 18, 1947 in Barron. She was a member of the...

Edwin Custer

Edwin Custer

Jul 21, 2010

Obituary for Edwin G. Custer

Bunnell, FL Edwin Custer Sr. passed away peacefully on August 21, 2010, in the company of his loving family. He was 86 years old. Ed was born to Vincent and Freda Custer on December 17, 1923 in Chippewa County, WI. On February 18, 1956, he wed “the love of his life”, Dena Engstrom, who...

Cecilia Schmidmayr

Cecilia Schmidmayr

Jul 18, 2010

Obituary for Cecilia Marie Schmidmayr (Geissler)

Cecilia M Schmidmayr, age 78, passed away Sunday, July 18, 2010 at The Maple Wood in Bloomer. She was born January 15, 1932 in Bloomer to Reinhard & Florence (Bergeron) Geissler. Cecilia was in the convent for 10 years and was a teacher at St. Charles and Notre Dame schools. She married Francis...

Virginia Peterson

Virginia Peterson

Jul 8, 2010

Obituary for Virginia Ahlman Peterson

Virginia Lorraine Peterson, of Cambridge and Braham, formerly of Minneapolis, passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2010 at the Grace Pointe Crossing East Gables of Cambridge. She was 88 years old. Virginia Easter Lorraine was born on April 16, 1922 to parents John and Emily (Mattson) Ahlman on the family farm east of Cambridge,...

Catherine Rihn

Catherine Rihn

Jul 1, 2010

Obituary for Catherine Ann Rihn (Meinen)

Catherine Ann Rihn, 85, passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2010 at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire. Catherine was born on July 30, 1924 in Chippewa County, Wisconsin to Bernard & Katherine (Boos) Meinen. She married Theodore Rihn on August 29, 1942 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Bloomer. She worked at Foster...

Donald Postle

Donald Postle

Jun 24, 2010

Obituary for Donald V. Postle

Donald V. Postle, age 81, passed away June 24, 2010 at the Hetzel Care Center in Bloomer. He was born on December 15, 1928 in Chippewa Falls WI. to George and Beatrice (Bishop) Postle. Don served proudly in the US Army during the War in Korea. While home on leave he married Helen Frenz...

Lavera Pritchard

Lavera Pritchard

Jun 19, 2010

Obituary for Lavera Marie Pritchard (Berg)

Lavera M. Pritchard, age 97, passed away Saturday, June 19, 2010 at The Maple Wood in Bloomer. She was born May 1, 1913 in Dodson, Montana to Emil & Emma (Zutter) Berg. She married Norman Pritchard on January 6, 1934 in Eau Claire. She worked as a waitress at Anderson Hotel in Bloomer...

Matthew Seibel

Matthew Seibel

Jun 18, 2010

Obituary for Matthew J. Seibel

Matthew J. Seibel, age 21, passed away in a tragic motorcycle accident Friday, June 18, 2010. He was born on June 8, 1989 in Wabasha, MN to Joe and Sharon (Ferg) Seibel. Matt was a full time student and worked at Menards in the maintenance department, but his true passion was for his motorcycle...

Rocky Smutney

Rocky Smutney

Jun 8, 2010

Obituary for Rocky Carlin Smutney

Rocky Carlin (Bacino) Smutney, age 52, passed away at 2:10 am Tuesday, June 8th 2010, at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis MO. Rocky was born June 16th, 1957 in Rockford IL, and was raised as the son of Patricia (Adrian) and Robert Smutney. His biological father was James Joseph Bacino. Rocky graduated...

Randy Loofboro

Randy Loofboro

Jun 6, 2010

Obituary for Randy Eugene Loofboro

Randy Eugene Loofboro, age 52 died June 6, 2010 in Bloomer. He was born May 21, 1958 in Chippewa Falls to Rodger & Mayo (Fuss ) Loofboro. He worked as a maintenance technician for American Excelsior. Randy was a friend to everyone. His personality was infectious to all he met. He was a kind...

Elmer Burghardt

Elmer Burghardt

Jun 4, 2010

Obituary for Elmer W. Burghardt

Elmer W. Burghardt, age 83, passed away Friday June, 4, 2010 in Rice Lake Wisconsin. He was born February 18, 1927 in Bloomer to Aldro and Anna (Olson) Burghardt. He married Joan Johnson on October 25, 1949 in Bloomer. He proudly served in the U.S. Army during WWII and owned and operated Two Acres...

Virginia Jacobson

Virginia Jacobson

May 30, 2010

Obituary for Virginia L. Jacobson (Johnson)

Things I Learned from my Grandmother: Virginia Lyrl Jacobson I learned that my Grandma Jacobson was born Virginia Lyrl Johnson on January 31, 1918, near Abbotsford, WI to Albin and Norma Johnson and was the 2nd of 6 children. I learned that her sense of humor was evident from a very young age...

Aaron Webb

Aaron Webb

May 28, 2010

Obituary for Aaron B. Webb

Aaron B. Webb, age 75, passed away at Luther Hospital on Friday, May 28, 2010. He was born on August 16, 1934 to Leighton and Elsie (Nystrom) Webb in the Town of Bloomer. He proudly served his country during as a member of the U.S. Army during the war in Korea. Aaron worked at...

Steven North

Steven North

May 23, 2010

Obituary for Steven A. North

Steven A. North, age 57, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2010. He was born June 17, 1952 in Garrison, North Dakota to Warren & Marlene (Rolstad) North. He married Colleen Trowbridge on October 30, 1971 at the United Methodist Church in New Auburn. He worked as a hydro electric operator and as a carpenter....

Daniel Peterson

Daniel Peterson

May 12, 2010

Obituary for Daniel Lawrence Peterson

Daniel L. Peterson, age 74, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. He was born July 15, 1935 in Ruby, WI to Lawrence & Ruth (Olson) Peterson. He married Donna Rubenzer on October 13, 1956 in Chippewa Falls. He owned and operated Dan’s Auto Parts from 1972 to...

Doris Gilles

Doris Gilles

May 11, 2010

Obituary for Doris Jane Gilles (Peterson)

Doris J. Gilles, age 86, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at Care Partners in Bloomer. She was born November 17, 1923 in Sand Creek WI to Seph & Anna (Olsen) Peterson. She married Manley Davis on September 14, 1946 and together they raised their eight children. Manley passed away in 1971 and...

Margaret Smalley

Margaret Smalley

May 8, 2010

Obituary for Margaret Clara Smalley (Larson)

Margaret C. Smalley, 92, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2010 at the Hetzel Care Center in Bloomer. Margaret was born October 18, 1917 in the Town of Sampson to James and Clara (Taylor) Larson. She married George Smalley on August 21, 1934 in the Town of Sampson. Margaret enjoyed her life as a...

Patricia Morse

Patricia Morse

Apr 27, 2010

Obituary for Patricia M. Morse (Morse)

Patricia M. Morse, age 91, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Our House Senior Living in Chippewa Falls. She was born October 11, 1918 in Cook County Illinois to Warren & Vivian (Higgins) Morse. She worked for 20 years as a secretary for the Salavation Army in Phoenix AZ. She is survived...

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